Church Members Protest Against Street Carnival
The Board of Public Service held a near-empty regular session. It approved Weaver's $400 first plumbing estimate for city hall and reappointed Dr. Williamson as chemist at the water works from August to June at $24 monthly. Baptist church members protested the street carnival, arguing it harms the city financially and morally. no action was taken.
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The
Baptist Church
Service Board
Williamson
Board of Public Service
Weaver
Dr. Williamson
Letain
Vist
Wellington Pignigers Hurt in Cleveland Accident
Wellington excursionists from Euclid Beach were among scores injured when air brakes failed and a streetcar rear-ended a preceding car at Olive Street and Euclid Avenues in Cleveland. The crash demolished vestibules and seats, with 15 people seriously hurt, but none believed fatal.
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Wellington Pignigers
Cleveland
Euclid Beach
Parke
Car
Olive Street
Euclid Avenues
Wellington
Euclid Beach Park
Crash on busy city street causes injuries and panic
A timbers and glass crash on a bustling street near Euclid and Wilson drew large crowds as injured women and girls were helped into nearby drug stores. The explosion-like collision sent people fleeing and passing cars rushed the wounded home.
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Euclid and
Wilson Avenues
Railroad tries to steal march on Lorain by laying tracks
Lorain Ohio July 28 A railroad line attempted to operate secretly by laying tracks across South Lorain last night in defiance of an injunction. The entire police force was sent to halt the project and the railroad stopped work after a large crew began the construction.
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Lorain
Avyon Beach & Southern Railroad
Tts
South Lorain
Sheffield farmer badly hurt in wagon fall on Bennett Road
Nicholas Meyer a prominent Sheffield township farmer was seriously injured yesterday when he fell from a wagon on his farm on Bennett Road. Reports today say injuries are grave and death may result. An unrelated display ad promises free beautiful trays with every $10 purchase at Smith's Shoe Store.
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Nicholas Meyer
Sheffield Township
Bennett Road
Myers
Smith's Shoe Itore
Country Club Opens Tomorrow With Formal Gala
Invitations announce the formal opening of the Country Club tomorrow afternoon and evening. The colonial farmhouse has been remodeled and furnished for club use, surrounded by a wide veranda. Tennis courts and golf course are in excellent condition, with contests expected to be close. A steel flagstaff was presented by Lorain Tube Company members. Receiving committee includes Mrs. Henry Wick as chairman and several others named, with Miss Garford and Miss Louise Garford among the attendants.
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Tnvitations
Wclli Moe
Lorain Tube Company
Henry Wick
Hemnan Ely
D. K. Moore
W.N. Gates
Long Bike Trek by a Fort Wayne Lad to Carlisle
Julian Schadden a 14 year old boy from Fort Wayne Indiana rode his bicycle to Klyris to visit a friend Frank Blaine Smith yesterday. He plans to continue to Carlisle to visit his aunt Mrs Bennett. He is the youngest son of Pater Scrndden a lawyer who died in Fort Wayne over a year ago.
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Julian Schadden
Fort Wayne
Ind
Klyris
Frank Blaine Smith
Beal election sought in Berea amid dry status and saloon surge
A petition is circulating in Berea calling for a special Beal election. The town is currently dry yet hosts fourteen saloons just outside the city limits, all reportedly prospering.
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Berea
Saloon Keeper Will Fight Case
D B Blearley who runs Oak Point was served with a warrant for selling intoxicating liquors on Sunday. He appeared in Justice Lord court and waived examination, bond set at 200 signed by A Baldwin of Findlay Brewing Co. The brewing firm defends, claiming the drink is beer with too low alcohol to be intoxicating. Case filed by Good Government League of Lorain. affidavits by Capt Cowley and Thomas Bowen.
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D. B. Blearley
Oak Point
Justice Lord’s Court
A. Baldwin
The
Findlay Brewing Co
Good Government League of
Lorain
Capt. Cowley
Thomas Bowen
Girl Escapes From Infirmary In Lorain County
Duenga Dulack a young girl taken from South Lorain to the county infirmary after alleged abuse has vanished from the institution. She had been kept under lock due to her mental condition, but yesterday she escaped and wandered toward ward Lorain. Directors have not located her.
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Duenga Dulack
South Lorain
Ice Cream Social by Volunteer Firemen Saturday Night
Firemen host an ice cream social on Saturday night on the park lawn opposite the Andwur Hotel. The ad mentions 38¢ quality dressing sacks and Rimonas, a July sale by D. Lewin Co, and a coupon offer on a 100 piece dinner set with a lucky number draw.
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Park Lawn
Andwur
D. Lewin Co
Meach Gold Finder in Lorain Promises Magnetic Ball
Lorain resident H. Buscha claims a magnetic mineral ball can locate gold and silver objects and even detect hidden money on premises within a day. He says the ball is age-old in locating precious metals but not currency, and offers to render his service for the Meach brothers.
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Lorain
H. Buscha
Meach Brothers
Buseha
Democrats Name Wooster Man to Succeed Houck
Democrats in Wooster nominate Marion Fr. Van Over of Wooster by acclamation to replace Hon. Lewis S. Houck of Mount Vernon as senator for Holmes Knox Marion and Wayne counties during a Wooster city hall convention.
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Wooster Man
Houck
Wooster
Holmes
Knox
Marion
Wayne
Marion Fr. van Over
Hon
Lewis 8. Houck
Mt. Vernon
Wellington Man Robbed in Detroit
In Detroit on July 28 C F Dellifield of North Amherst Quebec reported to police that at O Neil's saloon on Grand River near Griswold he lost a $124 diamond ring and $20 in cash while sleeping, but his $2,000 roll remained untouched as he rolled over.
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Detroit
C. F. Dellifield
North Amherst
Grand River Avenue
Griswold
Firemen Can't Travel At City’s Expense
Columbus July 28 A state accounting opinion by Smith W Bennett special counsel to the Attorney General holds that fire department members and city officials may not attend a Cleveland firemen’s convention at their city’s expense. The Lorain city solicitor’s inquiry prompted the ruling.
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Columbus
State Board of Accounting
Smith W. Bennett
Firamen
Cleveland
Lorain
Thelma Wins First in Interlake Yacht Races
The Inter-Lake Yacht Races at Put-in-Bay drew yachts from across the lakes in a display of speed and seamanship. Commodore Huntington and his palatial power yacht Thelma won first honors among power boats with a speed above eleven miles per hour, elevating Huntington's standing as a renowned yachtman. The regatta closed with a smoker and ball at Hotel Victory, highlighting the association’s aim of fellowship and sporting excellence.
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Commodore Huntington
Put-in-Hay
Chain of Lakes
Helma
Huntington
Real Estate Transfers in Elyria and Lorain This Week
A sequence of property transfers recorded in Elyria and Lorain towns includes James R. Franklin to Charles A. Twining for lot 53 in Villadale, Elyria at 50 dollars, Sheffield Land Company to W. Vaughen for lots 707 and 708 in Sheffield addition Lorain at 1400 dollars, and multiple transfers to W. Vaughen for lot 711 in Sheffield addition at 500 dollars. Additional deeds include G. W. and Margaret Mehreos to D. H. Aiken for lot 210 in Brass Co's addition, Lorain at 300 dollars. Sheffield Land Company to W. Vaughen for lots 709 and 710 in Sheffield addition, Lorain at 1 dollar. Henry A. Davin to Cleveland and Sandusky Brewing Co. for lot 223 Steck's Tenth avenue allotment, Lorain at 350 dollars. Mary A. King to John Rumger for lot 14 block 11 Brownell's addition, Lorain at 600 dollars. Charles A. Knowlton to Belle C.G. Goodall for total and 8 Follett's addition, Oberlin at 1 dollar. Charles and James Lambert to Geo. A. Glenn for village lot 40 and part of 403g, Oberlin at 100 dollars. Orville Root to Elmore Richarde for jot 44 Moorehouse and Wester's subdivision, Lorain at 1 dollar. Try our Want Column.
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James R. Franklin
Charles A.twining
Villadale
Elyria
Sheffield Land Company
W. Vaughen
Sheffield
Lorain
Shefield
G. W. and
Margaret Mehreos Ty D. ‘H. Aiken
Brass Co
Belle CG. Goodall
Follett
Oberlin
Charles and
James Lamberl
Geo. A. Glenn
Orville Root
Elmore Richarde
Moorehouse
Wester’s
Skull crashes at steel plant injures former city engineer
Lorain resident BE C Loofborrow, a former city engineer, lies in critical condition at St Joseph's hospital after a tube mill accident Thursday afternoon. A traveling crane struck his template, knocking him from a beam about 35 feet. He sustained skull fractures and brain pressure but doctors expected recovery. Also announced is a bakery event by the Ladies Home Mission Society of the M I church at the Candy Kitchen Saturday morning.
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BE. C. Loofborrow
Lorain
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bospital
Ladies Home Mission Society of the M. Is
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Rex Allyn
Mary Benedict
Innbhurt
A.S. Ledyard
Lorain Street
Sheffield Farmer
Harry H. Smith
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Harry H. Smith & Co
East Broad Street
Cheapside
Ohio
GLUB
Beal
Girl
Ice Cream Social
Thelma
Yacht Rage
Skull
Curtais
Heapside and
East Broad St
Elyria, Ohio
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