Two Die and Many Injured in Cleveland and Southwestern Collision
A head on collision on the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric line near Cottesbrook farm two miles southwest of the city left multiple passengers injured. Cars 67 and 9 on a sharp curve collided after a dispute over orders, with twenty or more hurt. William Gibbons of Kipton and Harry Hammer of Pittsfield suffered serious injuries, while Assad Igyab and several Oberlin residents endured internal injuries.
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Cleveland
Lowry
Murray
John Mack
O’brien
Young
Lorain
O'Brien
O'Bren
Elvin Manning
Elvria Hospital
Dra
Hart Reefy
Cushing
Anderson
Wart
Hubbel
Nicholas
Bremaford
William Gibbons
Knipton
Harry Hammer
Pittsfield
Hain
Assad Igyab
Oberlin
D Gehan
Dallis Gordon
Columbus
F A Edmuonas
Ruth Eatands
Helen Edmunds
Wrecks on Suburban Lines Leave Fatalities and Injuries
A railway wreck on the city’s suburban lines caused one death and severe injuries to several others after a miscommunication of orders. James Doyle of Toledo was struck near the Washington Avenue bridge while alighting from a freight train, suffering broken ribs and serious bruises as another train approached.
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James Doyle
Toledo
Washington Avenue
Father-in-law of train dispatcher dies in streetcar wreck
El Garvin, aged about sixty two, a printer by trade and Oberlin resident, was killed in a streetcar wreck Sunday night. He was Ralph Barnard's father-in-law, the city train dispatcher, who hurried to inform his son-in-law of the tragedy after receiving the news.
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EL Garvin
Ralph Barnard
Barnard
Garvin
Hoe
Oberlin
Mystery surrounds disappearance of Arthur Gardner
Lorain July 18 mystery still shrouds the case of Arthur Gardner's disappearance. Police have not secured evidence of his whereabouts though notified to nearby cities. It was believed he might have gone to Norwalk Toledo or Sandusky. Mrs Gardner received a Norwalk police chief letter saying no bakery in the city had seen him apply for work.
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Lorain
Arthur Gardner
Gardner
Norwalk
Toledo
Sandusky
Electricians edge Barbers in ten innings for 31–40 win
In a Sunday afternoon field game on Abbe Road the Electricians defeated the Barbers 31 to 40 after ten innings. Crowther drove in the decisive run with Krogman on third as the rally produced a wild star filled contest. The lineup lists Envey Bros Anp Rodgers Schmidt Jones Brown Krizel Bushwell Myers and others with standouts including the water boy returning in the fifth and delivering late drama before exit. Umpires were Hennings and Muna. The series continues with a next match between the Electricians and Bar tenders.
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Electricians
Barbers
Abbe
Crouther
Krogman
Nati
Barbers Envey Bros
Anp
Rodgers
Schmidt & Jones Brown
Krizel & Bushwell, Myers
Hollis Shafer
Hollaway & Schmidt Blanchard
sCrowther Feagler
Kengmaan
Leedale
Cobba
Horton Hummeill
Dean
Duffy
Harley
Hennings and
Muna
Trip to Port Huron by Several Local Couples
Mr and Mrs Charles Hangock Mr and Mrs Claude Blanchard and Mr and Mrs Frank Wilford travel to Port Huron and plan to return via the Islands keeping a quiet itinerary and family companionship.
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Charles Hangock
Claude Blanchard
Frank Wilford
Port Huron
Islands
Narrowly Escaped at Steel Plant Crane Incident
Frank Mosely of West Street narrowly escaped serious injury at the steel plant blast surfaces area Monday around 9 AM. He operates a traveling crane used for lifting stone for foundation construction. The crane arm swung, trapping Mosely’s leg between the stone and another rock.
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Frank Mosely
West Streat
Ates
Mosely
Pope Leo XII Dead After Sudden Illness in Rome
Rome reports the death of Pope Leo XII at 335 hours this morning. The end was quiet and peaceful, with official news sent to world governments before public release. A deep sadness settled over Christendom as leaders were informed.
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Rome
Leo XII
Kipton Woman Near Death From Elyria Wreck Injuries
Mrs Amy Whitney of Kipton remains gravely ill from injuries to the spinal column suffered in a wreck south of Elyria on Sunday night. Physicians report she will die before nightfall today. She is said to be in critical condition on Ninth street.
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Amy Whitney
Kipton
Elyria
Ninth Street
Vermilion Declares End Of Smallpox Outbreak
Vermilion officials announced the village is free from smallpox after sixteen May cases prompted a quarantine that stopped the spread. The yesterday statement cautioned outsiders have nothing to fear, noting the disease has been thoroughly wiped out.
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Vermilion
Board of Health
Methodist Picnic At Ruggles Beach Tomorrow
The Methodist church and Sunday school picnic will be held at Ruggles beach tomorrow. A special train has been chartered for the trip. The Lake Shore station train leaves at eight in the morning. Round trip costs are 45 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. The return time will be announced later.
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Ruggles Beach
Lake Shore
Childen
Lawsuit Filed Over Prewar Debt With Attachments
Elias Bondel of Lorain sues John Lersch and Company and Sherif Salisbury for damages alleging the defendants attached goods at his Lorain store to collect an old debt contracted before May 16 1903. Bondel contends a U S bankruptcy discharge on that date absolves the Lersch account.
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Elias Bondel
Lorain
John Lerseh
John Johnson, Hungarian Grocer, Vanishes From Town
John Johnson, a Hungarian grocer who set up shop in town about a year ago after coming from Lo rain, departed last Monday abandoning his wife and four children and leaving them in independent circumstances.
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Heron. C
John Johnson
Lorain
Garford Team Loses On Local Grounds In Clean Battle
The Garford factory ball team fell to a Cleveland factory squad 6 to 0 at the East Side Grounds on Saturday afternoon in the season’s best game. Jean Daily pitched for Garford, fanning seventeen, a strong record for a loser. Cleveland played a clean game and earned their victory. Garford lineup included Forbes, Duffy, Fox, Foss, Schnuerer, Britzel, Peltz, Sweat, Hotow.
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Garford Factory
Cleveland
East Side
Tod
Jean Daily
Garfords
Cleveland Boys
Forbes
Duffy
Fox
Foss
Schnuerer
Britzel
Peltz
Sweat
Hotow
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Dallis Cordon
Riba
Hosp
Estella Stannard
Ben Tyson
FA Rudmunds
Helen Edmunda
Ruth Edmunds
Antarupt
Miss Keene
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Oderhy
Robert Stahl
Hinda Wold
William O'Brien
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Lex Drokun
Llyria
Wheelock
Oberha
Mra
Kiptom
Injuriga JM Whitney
Hart
Lo W Qhnerters
Croatting
Ribe
Droken
Bronkars
Wratalde
Charters
Arthur Coon
Gootside
Low
Wag Digpatcher
Nured
Pope Leo
Christendom
Sues Lersch and Company
John
Garford
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Harry H. Smith & Company
East Broad St
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