Town Council Adopts Park Improvement and Street Paving Plans
The council adjourned session with most members present, transferring funds to boards and moving health money to the sanitary fund. A bid to fund Arcade Park improvements ahead of the Endeavor convention was approved, with $200 to be raised by borrow. Paving talks covered Second Street and Chestnut Street, with asphalt specified and bids to be received, and Middle Avenue paving delayed due to utilities work. Bond papers for Massey and Washington avenues bridges were authorized, while Third Street alley changes and Second Street alley paving were debated for city benefit. Sidewalk resolutions passed as usual.
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Medbera
Hill
Fonda
Sanitary Fund
Board of Health
Chamber of Commerce
W E Cadmus
Asrcade Park
Endeavor
Ohio
Andresa
Angriesr
Brik
Smith
Wea Syenue Ia
Chestnut Street
Board of Public Safety
Middle Avenue
Reid
Mike
Web Miller
Siune
Kivite Tambor and Cost Co Advertises Rail Offers
Public notice from The Kivite Tambor and Cost Co and Tiny's Ufarelyinei Store, Band O Cleveland, announces reduced railway ticket rates between Lake Shore and Michigan Southern lines for same-day return travel. Advertises cheap transport for patrons and mentions contact numbers. Also promotes Boschee's German Syrup and Kings New Discovery for coughs with testimonials and local retailers.
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Tambor and Cost Co
Tiny
Lauke Shore Railway
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern K'y
Maine
Married Miss Salisbury Weds Theodore A Weickles
Miss Pearl May Salisbury eldest daughter of Sheriff Charles F Salisbury and Mrs Salisbury married Theodore A Weickles in a morning ceremony at the bride’s parents home officiated by Rev John P Sala. Immediate family attended. couple leaves at noon for a four week trip in the west with Chicago as destination. plan to reside on Turner Street after July 10.
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Pearl May Salisbury
Sheriff
Charles F. Salisbury
Theodore A. Weickles
John P. Sala
Chicago
Turner Street
Cremated Oberlin painter Arthur Kenaston dies after long illness
Arthur Kenaston longtime Oberlin resident and painter dies at home after two months of illness. He was known as eccentric and active in brief, unusual disputes including a sensational tale of opening a grave to challenge coffin costs. His remains will be cremated Thursday at Cleveland crematory in Collinwood. Notice to Lawn Tennis Players. Raqueta restrang same ae naw, Ad dessa L box 614 Elysian, O. Qatar.
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Arthur Kenaston
Oberlin
Cleveland Crematory
Collinwood
Raqueta Restrang
Addessa
Elysian
Qatar
First Session of Mock Convention Opens
Delegates from every state gather at the First Congregational church for the Great Reform Party mock convention to nominate successors to President David Nye. The opening session features friction over women’s representation, lively debate, and a packed gallery amid strong party enthusiasm.
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Great
National Reform Party
First Congregational Church
Great Reform Party
Union
David Nye
Pranilant McKinney
Turaday
Mable Wilkins
North Carolina
Nettie Font
Florida
William Miller
Rhode Island
Mise M. Garretson
Wyoming
Charles Campbell
Georgia
Smallpox Outbreak Under Control in Vermilion Area
Vermilion health authorities with help from Lorain and Cleveland manage a smallpox scare. Seven cases remain, no new infections or deaths since Mabel Brooks’s death last Wednesday, and all patients are recovering as expected. Deaths have occurred only in the Brooke family, including William, his father Henry, and sister Mabel.
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Vermilion
Lorain
Cleveland
Mabel Brooks
Orville Brooks
Cathrine Brooks
G . Davis
Henry Ries
Ethel Brooks
Ada Brooks
Marion Knapp
Brooke
William Brooke
Henry Brooke
Mabel
Ed Miller
Red Paint Campaign Around School Grounds
Patrols watched the high school and nearby buildings Tuesday night as juniors and sophomores planned to deface walls with red paint. By Wednesday morning ‘01 and ‘05 marks appeared on sidewalks and the southeast yard stone, with the pump handle gleaming carmine, hinting the act occurred after midnight.
Meeting of Lorain County Agricultural Society Directors
A Gall Editor reports President A Freeman calls Lorain County Agricultural Society board members to meet at the ticket office on the society grounds next Saturday June 19 at ten. He urges full representation to handle important business not possible in 1903, seeks efficient methods to run the fair while reducing costs, invites all society members to attend.
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Lorain Gounty Agricultural Society
A. Freeman
Fourth Smallpox Death in Vermilion Outbreak
Vermilion reports another smallpox death, the fourth in the outbreak. The victim is four year old son of George Krapp, butcher, exposed to early patient William Brooks before his death. Also notes a Volunteer Fireman's Association meeting Thursday at engine house No 1. A. Bates Jr. seeks July 4 celebration arrangements. Dancing at Century Park tonight. Mrs. Frank Boynton of Washington DC visiting sister Mrs. John Lerach.
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George Krapp
William Brooks
Fireman's Association
Engine House No. 1
Century Park
Frank Boynton
Washington, D. C
John Lerach
Te Care A Cold WS One Day Take Laxative
An ad style line touts a one day remedy for colds using Bromo Quinine Fablete. It claims all drugs refund money if it fails to cure, and features a signature on each box.
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McMahon
Hampton
Gough
H. A. Dykeman
E. W. Ee
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Harry Ti. Smith
East Broad Street
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Notier
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Mthager
Etyria
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Lee Clin
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Tie Company
Rawson
Pho Kilgrin Lumber and Qeal Co
Boschee
Broad Street
Snare
Aso
Homer Hull
West Pont
Dr. Kings
Ibsen
H J Baily
Harry H
Cheapside
Smith & Company
Miss Pearl Salisbury
T A Weickles
Rev. Sala
Sandusky
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A. Bates, Jr
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