Heat Fatal to A Johnson at St Joseph's Hospital
Adolph Johnsen, an employee of the National Tube Company, died at 11 o clock Thursday night at St Joseph's hospital in Longin as a result of heat prostration. He had eaten at home, grew ill, collapsed, and was rushed by ambulance from a boarding house on Fourteenth Avenue. Despite doctors' efforts he sank and died. This follows another heat related death at the B&OL shops earlier this season.
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Adolph Johnsen
National Tube Company
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorgin
Johnsen
Wicken
Johnson
Vine Street
Fourteenth Avenue
St Joseph's Hospital
Jolson
B & OL
Dana Walker Visits Lorain
Dana S. Walker, a pro ex-baiter, visited Lorain to dispel rumors of hiding and avoiding sight. He said he plans to stay in Lorain and has not decided on future work though several proposals were offered. Mrs. Walker accompanies him as they consider settling permanently.
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Dana S. Walker
Lorain
Lorain Men Control Large California Mining Co
Lorain county figures have gained control of the Pincer Gravel Gold Mining Co, a $1,000,000 capitalization, with extensive mines in the Last Chance District, California. An annual election of officers and directors was recently held by the company.
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Lorain County
California
Plater Ilnc
Pincer Gravel Gold Mining Co
Last Chance
Pincer County
Cal
Lorain Men Hold Controlling Interest In California Mine
Lorain county businessmen gained a controlling stake in a California mine with W D B Thompson of Lorain as president and D N Ray as vice president and superintendent. The First National Bank of San Jose acts as treasurer, B W Thorp as secretary, and directors include H C Rydings James Beatty D N Ray Wo B Thompson and B W Thorp. Offices are in San Jose, with prominent Elyria Oberlin Wellington and Lorain investors. Two dividends have been paid as mining operations continue, and the venture shows strong potential for growth.
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Lorain County
W DB. Thompson
Lorain
Elyria
Oberlin
Welltgston
Ming
California
Flames Devastate Syzran City In Latest Fire Disaster
Samara region July 21 reports Syrian across the Syrzan area with days of rain leaving the city a ruin. Hundreds killed in the fires and several alleged arson suspects lynched. Aid for the starving ordered as 4000 houses reportedly burned in Syzran. Food shipments arriving from Samara and Saratov to relieve the devastation.
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Samara
Russia
Syzran
Saratoff
Trotter Silver Band Arrives From Denver
The trotter Silver Band 2:15 4-4 arrived Saturday from Denver along with the horses of L C Smith also of Denver.
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Trotter
Denver
L C Smith
Washing Without Water and Herpicide Advert Full Text
An old newspaper item promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp germ killer to prevent Baldness by attacking the parasite feeding on hair roots. It pitches the product as the original scalp germicide, offered by The Herpicide Co in Detroit and sold locally by A. B. Frost.
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Newbro
Detroit
Alleh
A. B. Frost
H. A. Dykeman
Waiting for Final Settlement at Citizens Bank Lorain
Depositors seek the final settlement date after the second dividend of the defunct Citizens Bank in Lorain. The assignee aims to finish within eighteen months from charge, with possible court extensions. Most depositors have received the second dividend, but the timing of the final settlement remains uncertain.
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Citizens’ Bank
Lorain
New York Herald Staff Arrested Over Obscene Postals
New York July 20 editor in chief T H Hamilton general manager P W Schaefer night editor John T Burke Sunday editor George Minor and advertising manager M M Gilliam surrendered to U S marshals after warrants from federal authorities charged with violating postal laws by depositing in the mails copies of their publication containing personals deemed obscene They waived preliminary examination and were paroled to await October grand jury action.
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New York
T. H. Hamilton
P W. Schaefer
John T Burke
George Minor
M. M. Gilliam
New York Herald
United State
United States
Grand Jury
Thunderstorm Collapse Crashes Pawnee Bill Show in Bayonne
A thunderstorm toppled the main tent at Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show in Bayonne New Jersey. More than 2,500 spectators, including many children, were caught in wreckage as panic spread and mothers cried while endeavors to free victims continued.
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Bayonne
Pawnee Bill show tent collapse injures riders and spectators
Chaos swept the big top as tents fell and horses bolted injuring Major Lillie known as Pawnee Bill with a dislocated shoulder. Mrs. John T Lambert of Bayonne was cut and bruised and fainted along with several other women who were hurt or overwhelmed by the disaster.
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Major Lillie
John T Lambert
Street
Bayonne
Arrest by telephone shocks Agosta community
July 21 Marton C. reports a warrant from Mayor Hathaway's office in Agosta for the arrest of Winkle Beckley a prominent farmer on drunkenness charges. Beckley, busy in his harvest, was arrested by telephone and fined. he sent the fine back to town by messenger.
Abandoned Igorrotes to Return to Philippines at Government Expense
Fifty Igorrotes from the Philippines under a contract with Truman F Hunt were abandoned in the United States after embezzlement charges arose. Hunt arrested in Chicago and to be prosecuted by the War Department. the Philippine Commission had approved bonds and monthly pay, while the contract proved defective. The troupe previously toured the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis and met Washington officials during their stay.
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Sam
St. Louis
Hunt
Phillipine Commission
Washington
Fresiberg Roosevelt
Mustn t Flirt With Postman In St Louis
In St Louis on July 21 a new post office rule bans flirting by letter carriers to protect mail integrity. Postmaster Wyman enforces the rule strictly, warning carriers against expressive glances or gooey looks.
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St. Louis
St. Lows
Wymen
Wyman
Tragic murder at Hillside asylum in Scranton
In Scranton Hillside asylum a deaf Polish patient Tenatz Krewzyp killed two inmates and mortally wounded a keeper after gaining access to the ward. He stabbed Mrs Anna Golden and Miss Missouri Ann Van Vatem during a violent outburst before being confronted by Keeper Richard Davies and Floyd Beemer.
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Scranton
Tradgdy
Tenatz Krewzyp
Anna Golden
Missouri
Ann van Vatem
Golden
Mrs van Vaten
Floyd Beemer
Inmate Krewzyp Kills Two Women at Insane Hospital
The 35 year old inmate Krewzyp, described as harmless and trusted, killed two women at the institution. After the crime he spoke frantically, and though Davies survived, he is not expected to live. The superintendent cannot explain the motive.
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Krewzyp
Davies
Elyria Visitors Attend W R C Social in Lorain
The ladies of the W R C met at Mrs. Oleson's home at 662 Everett Street Lorain for a regular social. Nine members attended with five visitors from Elyria and Lorain. The afternoon included sewing a short literary program and music by the Foster brothers on violin and flute. Ice cream and cake were served.
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Oleson
Everett Street
Lorain
Elyria
Foster Brothers
Flying turkey strikes man near Welci Sprout place
William B Stephens of Bridgewater was struck by a twelve pound turkey while a flock fed roadside. He suffered serious injuries to the side, was treated at Sprout's house, and faces possible surgery to save his life as his condition worsened after initially improving.
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William B Stephens
Bridgewater
Stephens
Sprout
Tim
Standard Oil Workers Strike in Indiana Sparks Sympathy Walkout
Laporte Indiana July 21 reports say Whiting advices warn a sympathy strike with boiler makers in Standard Oil plants may erupt. About 2000 men could walk out if demands for 40 cents an hour and a 50 hour week are not met, up from 65 hours at 35 cents. Fifty boiler makers already quit. around a dozen remain in the boiler department. Strikers pledge no disorder should a general walkout occur.
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Laporte
Ind
Standard Oil
Poison in Toy Balloon Toys Baffle Parents in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on July 21 a dangerous toy balloon was found to contain arsenic. The balloon’s wooden inflation tubes were the source of poisoning for two children, including the daughter of W Herbert Richendicker. One child died and another is gravely ill after inhaling or swallowing the poison. The toys were bought on Decoration Day and have caused ongoing illness in the family.
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Pittsburge
W Herbert Richendicker
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