Ohio Crops Report Shows Decline in Wheat Prospects
The Ohio agricultural department's June report, from township crop correspondents, shows wheat at about two thirds of average with declines since May. Northern counties suffer winter kill. central sections hit by Hessian fly. southern areas faring slightly better though ravages persist. Sheep and lambs remain vigorous, pastures suffer from dry weather, and corn planting lagged with late rains affecting emergence. Commercial fertilizer use at 43 percent.
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Ohio Agricultural Department
Dlover
Timothy
Reform League forms in Chicago to study social issues
An Economic and Social Reform League is organized by a Chicago group with backing from university representatives and leading business men. Ohio has seen several similar organizations recently. The league aims to study social and economic questions, presenting Elyria men with a chance to engage on these topics. In Columbus last week 125 applicants were admitted to the bar. the class total was 214.
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The
University Association
Chicago
Cty Uy Rigrin
Ohio
Elyria
Columibus
Mona Hannan
West Fifth Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hubert Day
Nichols
Miss Loyd
Miss Holbrook
I. D. Faxon
Edwin Mastick
Rockport O
Earnest Barton
Cleveland
Elytia
Morris Mim
Dan Simonds
Topliff
Biliard
Local Happenings and Community News Notes
Mr. De Forest Roe visited home from Oberlin College over Sunday. Numerous social visits and small-town events fill Elyria news, with residents traveling to Akron and Cleveland, engagements, illnesses, and local business updates. The piece covers weddings, visits, real estate, church notices, school and sports notes, and the ongoing Toledo Norwalk electric railway discussions with local opposition and route debates.
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de Forest Roe
Oberlin College
Misses Marsh
Ffiently
Akron
Miles Helen Lester Tna
Loran Steel , Oak
Wellington to Oberlin electric line eyed by region firms
The reported plan envisages an Oberlin to Wellington electric line with full operation by fall. Competing routes and rights of way mix, with C B E and O, and C L E B O., vying to build, while a power house near North Amherst and Oberlin could extend the line further.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Cleveland
Chertin
North Aumherst
Tl. &O.co
Lorain
North Amherst
KC Oberlin
Revenue Stamps ruling affects fraternal societies
An order on the treasury is no longer stamped if paid directly to the treasurer by the benefactor, but stamping applies if cashed by a bank. Also announced is the first annual Lorain and Elyria Modern Woodmen of America excursion to Chippewa Lake on June 14 with orchestra, sports, dancing, 7:30 8:00 am departures, 6:00 pm return, fare 25 cents all around, and invitations extended. Also a notice from Henry Behrena disclaims unpaid debts by his son Albert.
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Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Office
Lorain
Elyria
Modern Woodvien of America
Chippewa Lake
Pomfoy & Webinger
A Worthy Pastor Honored by North Ridgeville Friends
Rev J P Reidinger longtime Congregational Church pastor North Ridgeville received a substantial gift from Elyria and North Ridgeville supporters. A $150 purse in gold and currency was presented by Dr Briggs before a full town hall crowd. He noted the tribute reflected broad esteem for his manly qualities and work in church and community. He moves to Elyria with his family. Rev Stapleton of Oberlin will assume the post. E S Menough, independent state writing medium, will be at Hotel Toplift June 8 for writings from 9:30 to 5. Writings $1. One day only.
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Richland County
H. D. Geer
West Broad Street
Mary
Helen Gardner
Elyria
Cleveland
Hawaiian Islands
Sarah Lickerish
East Sixth Street
Ada Beile
Albert Chatmey Newton
North Ridgeville
Joh ‘Tait
J. ¥. Burs
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Seward
Elyna
Oberlin
Healy
Wakeman
J. P. Reidinger
Congregational Church
Evering
Briggs
Noth Ridgeville
Reidinger
Stapleton
Menough
Toplift
Four 500 Foot Steamers Contracted at Lorain Yard
President William L. Brown and General Manager James C. Wallace sealed a $1,400,000 deal for four 500 foot steamers, the lake’s largest ever. Each boat will be 500 feet overall with 478 foot keel, 52 foot beam, 36 foot depth, carrying 6,000 tons. Construction to begin as material arrives. Lorain yard to be busiest on lakes this winter with steady work for locals.
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William L. Brown
James C. Wallace
American Shipbuilding Co
Cleveland Shipbuilding Co
Lorain
Lakes
Lake
Loram
Cleveland
Globe Yard
The Bicycle Combine Options Expire August First
The American Bicycle Company plans a capital stock of 80 million with 10 million working capital and about 19 of 107 options to be taken. Costs include 16 thousand incorporation and 160 thousand war tax. 800 thousand shares issued. Most manufacturers doubt the trust’s reach and expect only a few plants to be purchased, with many players anticipating no payment.
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Bicycle Combine
American Laddie Company
The
Chicago Times-Herald
American Bicycle Company
Combine
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Cycle Age
American Bicyle Company
Church Burned at Berea Church Destroys 1858 Stone Building
The old stone church at Berea burned last Wednesday night. Coal oil poured over pews and woodwork, and within an hour after discovery only the exterior walls remained. The church was dedicated in 1858.
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