Funeral for Mrs James Hitman Sunday at 1 20 at residence
Fragmentary brief notes report Mrs James Hitman of 817 Middle Avenue Elyria died suddenly this forenoon prompting a funeral Sunday at 1 20 p m at her residence on SLT Middle Avenue Chicago Junction Elyria Also mentioned are civic notices about Business Men's Day events at Athletic Park July 25 and various social visits and local contractor news
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hiuman
Slt
Middle Avenue
Chicago Junction
Elyria
Athletic Park
James Hitman
Remarkable Growth of the County in Ten Years
Lorain county shows sharp gains in deeds leases mortgages and cancellations in the ten year span ending June 30 1906 according to reports from County Recorder H J Calvin and Recorder Tucker Deeds total 3036 with 16497 acres and 5202229 58 dollars in consideration Leases 441 acres 174 with 93473 dollars Mortgages 1722 17 021 acres 3579021 90 dollars Cancellations of Mortgages 1371 15838 acres 2368245 05 dollars
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Lorain County
County Recorder
H. J. Calvin
Tucker
Desperate battle drives Salvadorans claim victory near Metapan
In fierce ten hour combat near Metapan and Plantanar Guatemalan forces attacked Salvadorean positions under heavy rain. Salvadorans, led by General Tercero and Colonel Hermandesz Artega, repelled the assault and secured gains as an armistice was set to begin at dawn.
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San Salvador
Montay
Metapanr
Salvador
Tercero
Hermandesz Artega
Platanar
Matapan
Plantanar
Santa Anna
A Notre Dame Lady’s Appeal for Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman offers a home treatment for rheumatism and neuralgia promising cure without climate change. She claims the remedy banishes acid from the blood, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and strengthens sight, inviting sufferers to write for details to her Notre Dame Indiana address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Ciatiea
Ind
Alderman bribery arrest tied to Des Moines street railway
Des Moines Iowa July 21 George Hipps, general manager of the Des Moines street railway, and A M manager of a large farm owned by the company, were arrested and charged with trying to bribe Alderman J L Hamery to secure his vote on a pending street railway franchise. Each posted bond of one dollar. Hamery says the alleged bribe occurred in the alderman’s bathroom and he had witnesses.
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Des Moines, Ta
George Hipps
Des Moines Street Railway
A. M
J. L. Hamery
Hamery
Street
Bride of Rev Franklin Esterly Hailed After Serene Courtship
Miss Hdith Tyler of 721 East Chel ten avenue Germantown wed Rev Franklin T Esterly pastor of the Lutheran church of the Mediator in a home ceremony. The Rev Dr J H Winbeuhen officiated. The couple met at the Church of the Advocate in Germantown after Miss Tyler praised a sermon. Mrs Esterly, born in England, will reside with the bride’s uncle Harry Taylor in Germantown after a brief New England tour and honeymoon.
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Hdith Tyler
Chelten Avenue
Germantown
Frankin T. Esterly
Lutheran Church of the Mediator
J. H. Winbeuhen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Pottsville
Dalr
New England
Mr Esterly
Hig J
Church
Beit Loved Wife of Another Revealed in Policy
Alfred Beit named Elizabeth Bennett as his intended wife in an Equitable of New York policy. The Bennetts, a South African millionaire couple, lived apart for fifteen years as Beit praised Mrs Bennett. Mrs Bennett lies prostrated, with her invalid husband.
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Lenion
Alfred Beit
Hig
Equitable of
New York
Elizabeth Bennett
Beit
Bennett
Bett
Bennetts
Belt
Mrs. Bennett
West End
Mrs Bennett
Kelsey Fresh Air System Promotes Healthful Heating
The ad urges readers to evaluate heating options for homes and institutions. It claims the Kelsey Fresh Air System safely heats five room cottages, city and country residences, churches, and schools. It offers a booklet with 60 reasons and a volume of user letters, noting 30,000 in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey
Companies Seek Extended Terms In Interstate Filings
Washington July 21 Following the application of the United States Express company to the interstate commerce commission August 27 to file its rates with the commission the American Express company and the Wells Fargo company filed similar applications J H Bradley general traffic manager American Express Company says big company operates over 39000 miles of railroad in the United States and 1000 miles in Canada and has 6000 offices The company has 4600000 merchandise
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Washington
United States Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
American Express Company
Wells-Fargo Company
J. H Bradley
Gays Big Company
United States
Canada
Rates and time extension request on vast railroad tariffs
Mr Bradley notes if rates are written point to point the files would cover 18 million rates. Jonn D T Ladlow of Wells Fargo says the firm covers 45 000 miles of railroad with 4 700 offices and compiling rates is massive. Including perishable and special classes the task would involve copying over ten million rates. Both companies seek months more time. extension likely granted by law.
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Bradley
Jonn D T Ladlow
Wells-Fargo Company
Comany
Gypsy Eloper Now in Prison in Hellefonte
In Hellefonte Pennsylvania the gypsy Lewia Lovell who eloped with his cousin Canadiana Lovell was remanded to jail without bail for trial in August. The elopement prompted a crowd of about thirty gypsies to attend the hearing and led to emotional scenes as women pleaded for his release and the tribe called for action. The couple fled July 8 and traveled through mountains before being captured in Larryville Lycoming County and returned for trial.
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Hellefonte
Lewis Lovell
Canadiana Lovell
John M. Reichline
Lovell
Jal
Lewia Lovell
New York
Larryville
Lyconing County
Big Family 16 Behind Him for Missouri Postmaster
Earl Morris, a Democrat with six of his ten sons voting Democratic, seeks the Centratta Missouri postmaster appointment. The single endorsement is a family photo and claim of honesty. Salary is 1700 dollars. Three Republican candidates oppose, backed by factions. Morris cites Roosevelt era ideals and a family image sent to President Roosevelt as proof of support.
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Washington
Earl Morris
Centratta
Boone County
Missouri
Morris
Roosevelt
Dried Beef and Crackers Advertised With Fresh Eggs Offer
A vintage ad touts dried beef at 1b and eggs per dozen at 20 cents, plus 96 count crackers. It promises best quality and potential savings from 3.06 to five dollars on twenty dollars spent, posing a buy question to readers.
Italia 2:9 1-¢ pacing and 2:14 1-2 trotting at Albany
Italia won the second race at Albany New York earning second money. The mare, owned by W P Murray and trained by Ben White for Ideal Stock Farm Buffalo, arrived this week with four head including The Abbe a three year old by Chimes out of The Abbott 2:02 1-4. The Abbe worked a quarter in 34 seconds on Wednesday morning very easily.
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Italia
Zombro
Albany
Galt
W P Murray
Ben White
Buffalo
Abbe
Abbott
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Big Gornen Clothing Store
Knox Spement
Sadie Root
Misa
Cora Standen
Linwood
Nina Haylor
Oberlin
Washington Avenue Hil
East Avenue Hill
Depot Street
West River Street
H. W. Matthews
Lorain
Furniture Emporium
C. H. Wilkins
Ensign & Wilkins
Broad Street
Charlie Valentine
Elecstric Bow
Charley Atwood
Cryatai G
Be Purcell
Hazel Banke
Budora
E. F. Whitney & Son
Eee
Merchant's
Conry & Mueller
Gypsy Eloper
BIG Family
Jack Reublin
Adda
Max
Hart
Phoros
West Broad St. Elyria
Lake Ave
Delbert St
Green
Masonic Temple
Schtergadd
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