On the Verge of the Brave in Sunday Wreck
Two seriously injured in Sunday night wreck on the O and S W Re near Blytin. Willis Gibbons of Kipton and DO Wheelock of Obertin remain in grave danger with internal injuries. Four Lakonile hospital nurses aids arrived to assist Blytin officials. Syrian patients Firmas and Zyab expected to recover enough to leave hospital by end of next week.
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Willis Gibbons
Kipton
DO Wheelock
Obertin
Wheelock
Gibbons
Lakonile Hosptal
Cleveland
Blytin
Firmas
Zyab
Parade Absence Dampens Elyria Crowd Saturday
Locked in Collinwood and the Nickel Plate Shows failed to provide a street parade. The show train consisting of five cars did not arrive until 10 40. The Conneaut arrival occurred last night but Collinwood blocked the parade this morning.
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Elyria
Conneaut
Collinwood
Gas Engines Installed at The Bridge Street Machine Co
The Bridge Street Machine Company recently installed an improved gas engine from Elyria Engine Company, expanding their shop’s capacity. An unrelated item notes a letter with poison attached to a Moscow-bound passenger, a married woman and child affected, and a weather column reference to the Atlantic coast travel.
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Bridge Street Mach. Co
Elyria Engine Company
Ruslan Borgia
Moscow
Minnie Co dLioyd seeks divorce from Henry D Lioyd
Minnie Co dLioyd files for divorce in the court of common pleas through attorney F M Stevens alleging two years of total neglect. She accuses Henry D Lioyd of owning extensive Ridgeville land and threats to sell. She seeks restraint, alimony, and custody of their children aged 15 and 10.
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Minnie CO D'Lioyd
Henry D‘lioyd
Court of Common Jleas
F M Stevens
Ridgeville
Seine
Church Services and Evening Program With Stereopticon
The Yn class meets at 10 48. Preaching by pastor on blessed are they that mourn. Bible study at 12 30. Ep League service at 6 pm. 7 pm illustrated talk “From Jeruzalem to the Dead Sea and Jordan.” A banker collection will defray expenses of these views.
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Jeruzalem
Dead Sea
Jorden
Aged Couple Care Claim Against Estate Administrators
Harriet Monoeasaya sues WB Bedertha and BO Eckhert claiming 330 dollars with interest and 50 dollars with interest for caring for Elijah Brown and Mary Brown from 1900 to 1908. The suit seeks repayment for food clothing and medicines at weekly rates, with attorney AZ Tillotson.contains unrelated market commentary and antique trade note.
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Harriet Monoeasaya
Elijah Brown
Mrs. Brown
WB Bedertha
BO Eckhert
Mary , Brown
AZ Tillotson
Optician’s land-office fraud suspect captured in Wellington
A man posing as J P Johnston the Cleveland optician was caught in Wellington after four years of selling 26 cent spectacles made from window glass at 5 to 10 dollars a pair. Police trapped him, he pleaded for mercy, and Johnston agreed to drop charges if the man paid 550 for losses and left Ohio for Detroit.
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J P Johnston
Cleveland Optician
Wellington
Thorsday
Wellingon Police
Fiots
Johnston
Ohio
Detroit
America Holds World Record for Rail Run
Lake Shore officials disputed the Great Western Railway claim to the world long distance record. They reported No 26, the Twentieth Century Limited, left Cleveland at 4 02 pm May 21 and reached Elkhart Indiana at 7 23 am, covering 246.12 miles in 231 minutes, faster than the English line’s 246 miles in 2347 minutes.
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Lake Shore
Great Western Railway Co
England
Associated Press
Twentieth Century Limited
Cleveland
Elkhart
Ind
New Livery Barn to Rise on Broad Street Property
A new livery stable will be built on Broad Street near Wheat Avenue after purchaser Mendelson take over the site formerly owned by Joshua Boynton. The existing building will be removed and a modern livery barn will be erected on the property.
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Dew
Steble
Aise A
Furnace Street
Broad Street
Waeat Avenue
Joshua Boynton
Mendelson
Erset Tn
Ladies Tailoring Shop Moves to Expanded Rooms
J G Schmittgen rents the rooms formerly occupied by John Lersoh and Company in Elyria block for cloak department expansion. The shop refitting will provide larger space in the northern part of the state. Schmittgen’s business has grown, necessitating two more rooms and now these new apartments are leased. Possession expected around September 1.
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Schmittgen
John Lersoh
Sohmittgen
Elyria
Masses Hold Solemn High Mass for Pope Leo XIII Memory
Rev Schaffeld pastor of St Marys church has ordered special services in memory of the late Pope Leo XIII. A Solemn High Mass will be offered Tuesday at 8 30 a m for the soul of Leo. Churches will wear mourning for thirty days and a Latin prayer translation is provided expressing hope for a Pontiff pleasing to God and honored by the people.
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Schaffeld
St. Mary's Church
Leo XIII
Leo
Real Estate Transfers Record Several Property Occurrences
Real Estate transfers involve O Land W Rr Co to George O Reid as trustee for heirs of Reid for part of lot in Lorain Ridgeville and 1 other parcel. Eliza Haneman and George Haneman transfer to Conrad F Battenhouse Jr and Elizabeth A Battenhouse a lot in Brainan's addition Elyria for 1360 dollars. Clinton McKellogg transfers to W Butler Cooley part of lot No 3 Berlin for 40 dollars.
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O Land W Rr Co
George O Reid
En Reid
Great Jo
Lorain
Ridgeville
Eliza Haneman
George’e Haneman
Conrad F Battenhouse Jr
Elizabeth A Battenhouse
Brainan
Atdition
Elyria
Clinton McKellogg
W Butler Cooley
Gberlin
Dup by Farmers Dup by Farmers
Forty farmers in Boston Kansas halted a Missouri Pacific train and searched it for harvest hands. They flagged the train with a lantern wrapped in a red handkerchief and offered passengers two dollars or one dollar a day for three weeks to disembark. A severe harvest shortage leaves over five thousand workers needed to save the wheat crop. State Employment Agent Gerow has exhausted outside recruitment. Reduced rail fare and high wages attract workers.
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Boston
Kanaas
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Gerow
Church Notice by Rev Wannamaker at 2nd Congregational
Rev HS Wannamaker preaches at the morning 10 o clock service with the theme The Church Reversing the order of Pentecost and so Failinga and in the 7 30 evening service on Seeing Goa all invited SS 11 80 Y PSO 86 90
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HS Wannamaker
Goa
Whiteman Opens New Office Space on Mill Street
F M Whiteman the real estate agent will occupy suites on the Sound floor of the new block recently erected by Robinson and Hancock on Mill Street. He is temporarily in the Power Block while preparations are completed.
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F M Whiteman
Lagent
Robinson and Hancock
Mill Street
Mr. Whiteman
Power Flock
Prisoners From Lorain In County Jail
Two Lorain guests were brought to the county jail on Friday. O I Babcock and T O Foote faced sentences from Justice Hall. Babcock, the motorman, must serve 30 days for resisting an officer and pay a $10 fine plus costs. Foote received 30 days and a $25 fine with costs after stealing three chickens valued at 32 cents.
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Lorain
O I Babcock
T O Foote
Babcock
Jiwo Isemen
Loraine
Foote
Justice Hall
Farmer Killed by Train Near New London
George Hershey aged about seventy a wealthy farmer living southeast of New London was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train Friday morning. He had gone to watch a steam shovel at work near the railroad and stood on the main track when he was struck.
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George Hershey
New London
Baltimore and Ohio
Hershey
Street Car No. 9 Sent for Repairs After Sunday Wreck
The street car No. 9 involved in Sunday night’s wreck has been moved from the Elyria car barns to Rockport for repairs. It is said No. 67 will not be repaired but barned.
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Elyria
Rockport
Rev Sala Wil to Occupy Pulpit at Randolph Church
Rev Sala, visiting for two weeks at Randolph, will preach at the Church of Christ tomorrow evening. The sermon title is The Stone that filled the Earth.
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Sala
Randolph
Church of Christ
Wall Street Panic Follows Brokerage Firms Failure
Excitement sweeps the New York Stock Exchange as Talbot Taylor and Co and W L Stow and Co suspend trading. Stocks fall sharply on a day described as the worst since the squeeze began, with rumors of James R Keene’s distress and near-failures by three other commission houses. The piece also notes Gen Fred Grant’s resemblance to his father and comments on his appearance and stature.
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Talbot , Taylor and Co
W L Stow and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Shere
James R Keene
Fred Grant
Philppines
Texas
River disaster and local industry notes in 1860s context
The Gen Franz Sigel boat foundered near Toledo during a storm while the Duplex foundry nears reopening. Major Kingman reports Lorain tonnage surging to 2,549,496 for the year ending June 30, the Columbia Steel rolling mill employs 75 to 80 workers making rivet and band steel for high machinery and stamping. Mayor Folger warns grape crops will be short due to rainy blossom time. peach crop also diminished along the shore.
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Kingman
Cleveland
Lorain
Folger
Traveling salesman files voluntary bankruptcy petition
Franklin Mandeville of Elyria, a Volunteers of America member, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S district court. His assets are listed at $655. An unrelated Lake Shore Ry excursion advertises a sea shore vacation with low rates, August 18, tickets valid 12 days, agents available.
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Franklin Mandeville
Elyria
United States
Mandeville
The
Volunteers of America
Sea Shore
Lake Shore Ry
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Franz Sigel
Day's Dam
Toledo
Columbia Steel Co
Londay
Brussells
Budo
Cheapside
East Broad St
Harry H. Smith & Company
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