Desperate encounter on Cleveland Elyria train ends in disorder
Zak White of Ashtabula faced Cleveland police after a Lake Shore train between Cleveland and Elyria carried him into a confrontation with a brakeman. He allegedly abused staff, struck a crew member, and was jailed for disorderly conduct after a water-dousing wake-up. He pleaded guilty to the charge with a hearing requested.
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Elyria
Lake Shore
Lester Street
Thortiina
Ashtahuls
Chevenand
Condaesora
Elyrin
H. Knapp
Debuttve Krocken
A.D. Garlivs
Filyrta
Onice
Zak
Reaketan J. B. Wett
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Fotuy
Barber Asphalt Company Faces City Over Washington Avenue Paving
City officials refuse to pay demanded money for Middle Avenue pavement after the Barber Asphalt Company threatened to seek an injunction. The board of public service ignored the communication, and officials fear personal bond exposure if funding proceeds. A Lorain mayoral transition looms after the death of vice mayor Van Wagnen, with a rumor tying C S Ferguson to the vacant post, though city leadership denies action on the matter.
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Barber Asphalt Company
Warren Ryes
Washington Avenue
Board of Public Service
Middle Avenue
Italian Shootings Spark Lorain Saloon Murder Probe
Gustavio Barbato was shot in Rose’s saloon in Lorain this morning by Frank Hose. Rose fled after shouting Italian, as two young men, Francis Bows and Rene, were fired upon upstairs. Barbato was wounded fatally and the assailants escaped.
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Gustavio Barbato
Lous Boyee
Lorain
Frank Hose
Rose
Francis Bows
Aged Civil War Vet Horace Porter Dies at 90
Horace B Porter a noted civil war veteran from Rochester died after a paralytic stroke aged 90 He had lived in Rochester since December and left a sister Ada Cowie Funeral details note his feeble minded poverty yet strong ties to old veterans He served as a corporal in Co 2 Third Ohio Volunteer Cavalry and was famed for winding the American flag about his shoulders during celebrations.
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Horace B.porter
Equity Infirmary
Porter
Gward
Rochester
Ada Cowie
Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Elyria
Resignation of Lorain waterworks chief sparks board action
C J Penney resigns as Lorain waterworks superintendent effective August 1 after pressure from the Board of Public Service. The board accepted the letter and filed four applications from F H Corkhill Frank C Norcross J H Patterson and B R Meacham for the vacancy. Members will decide at the next meeting.
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Lorain
Evenney
Board of Public Service
Mr. Penney
Whitehogan
Baxter
Penney
F. H. Corkhill
Frank C. Norcross
J. H. Patterson
B. R. Meacham
Norcross
City council and board dispute over sprinkling petition
The Middle Avenue residents seek sprinkling from Third to Fifth streets but the council and Board of Public Service clash over which body should act. The petition lacks three fourths owner signatures and was referred back. Sudro is appointed pavement inspector for Middle Avenue Extension at $3 per day. Wurst rejects water-rate cut for his River Street houses. usual rate stands at $16. Mendelson property plat accepted. Ink pump station boilers report finds them in first class condition.
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Board of Public Service
Middle Avenue
Third
Fifth Streets
Johnson
Sudro
Henry Wurst
River Street
Wurst
Mendelson
Inke
China Dinner Set Promised In Reporter Giveaway
A Lorain county reader paid 3.00 for a one year Reporter subscription and received 62 coupons for a chance at a free one hundred piece china dinner set. The window display at the China Shop features the prize and urges non-subscribers to enter before coupons run out.
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Daily Reporter
Lorain County
Hart Named Surgeon for Two Railways
Dr. W. B. Hart was appointed surgeon today for the Lake Shore Electric Railway Co. and for the Lorain Street Railway Company. The promotion is described as well earned and deserved.
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W. BE. Hart
Lake Shore Electric Railway Co
Lorain Street Railway Company
Officer Nead Accused of Overstepping Authority
Charges filed against Policeman Nead with Police Chief Smith and board member Sampsell. A newspaper interview quote sparked alleged trouble with superiors. Jack Buswell and his wife complain Nead uses police power to tarnish their family. Nead says the report misrepresented him and vows action against slander. Nead cites ongoing neighborhood rumors and potential arrests if abuse continues.
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Northrup Street
Nead
Smith
Sampsell
Board of Public Safety
Manor Folger
Jack Buswell
Northrap Street
Buswell
Sampsel
Wead
Parents Beat Young Girl in Infamous Case
Durseznda Dulack, 21, was admitted to the county infirmary with severe bruises after repeated beatings by her parents in South Lorain. Local officials report the parents, said to be liquor dependent, subjected her to cruel treatment, driving her from home when intoxicated and forcing her to sleep in a shed, worsening her frail health.
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Durseznda Dulack
South Lorain
Local Spiritualist I. W. Martin to Speak at Union Session
Elyria spiritualist I. W. Martin, a director of the American Spiritual Religions and Science Union, will speak on July 23 at Mapledell Park during the seventeenth annual session. He is regarded as a promising young orator on spiritualistic subjects.
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I. W. Martin
Elyria
American Spiritual, Religions and Science Union
Mapledell Park
Martin
Tax Board Finishes Review and Adjusts Valuations
The tax board completed its session this afternoon adding 4593 to tax returns. Corporate valuations increased by 17737, personal property by 2825, and new buildings by 15532 not previously returned or assigned.
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Board of Tax Review
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