Elyria Alumni Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Elyria Alumni association held its annual meeting in the high school auditorium. Officers elected include President Mrs L Williams secretary Florence Terry treasurer Frank Hokler historian Mrs G Johnstown and Orator Ray Stetson. The executive committee features Mrs WG Sharp Carl Johnstown and Carl Plocher. The program included reminiscences by G N Carruthers H M Parker and W R Comings and honors for classes from 1883 to 1903.
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Elyria Alumni Association
L . Williams
HA Pounds
Florence Terry
Plasa
Frank Hokler
Mra
G Johnstown
Ray Stetson
WG Sharp
Carl Johnstown
Carl Plocher
GN Carruthera
H M Parker
W R
Parker
Alumni Association
Comings
Mr. Ostruthers
Horatio Hall
Lomnitz
Cleveland
P H Metocalf
Misa Stewall
Uber
Arrested on Humane Charge in Family Neglect Case
James Flood was arrested Saturday night on complaint of his wife Elizabeth Flood for neglecting his minor children. He will face a hearing Monday afternoon at two o'clock.
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James Flood
Elizabeth Flood
Tax rate increase outlined for next fiscal year
The county adopts a tax rate of 5.55 mills for the coming year, up .80 mills from last year. The rise funds road improvements and higher costs at the children’s home and infirmary, with the former Dow tax now applied to these items.
Thunder Mountain Mining District maps offered with premium Industrial Times
Free two splendid maps of Thunder Mountain Mining District and Southern Idaho accompany the Industrial Times monthly publication. It offers 16 pages of industrial and mining information. Regular price is one dollar yearly, trial three months for ten cents including maps. Maps claimed unique and valuable. address details follow.
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Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Industrial Times
Sparrow Valor in Elyria Birds Essay
In Elyria on June 15 1908 the writer defends sparrows amid birds like hawks crows and owls. The sparrow feeds on rose bush pests assists in insect control and acts as a minor scavenger, arguing its value may outweigh occasional gardener harm. The piece notes sparrows brighten winter solitude.
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Elyria
Math Millere
Gardner
Elyria Boy Theodore Faxon Graduates From Cornell
Theodore Faxon eldest son of T Faxon of Middle avenue earns a degree at Cornell after an eight semester course of study. He stands high in his class and deserves congratulations for a successful college career.
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Theodore Faxon
T . Faxon
Middle Avenue
Cornell University
Faxon
Hearing Postponed in Liquor Sunday Sale Trial
The trial of William Wagner for selling liquor on Sunday has been postponed for the second time and will be held at six o'clock Wednesday evening.
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William Wagner
Marriage Licenses Listed for Luke Lavelle and Others
Luke F Lavelle, 36 tinsmith, and Lula Hamilton, 15, domestic, Lorain. James Gatens, 28 engineer, Johns town Pa, alias Buckley, 24, Brow n helm. Qhasa J Wilson, 22 blacksmith, Lorain, and Emma Stella Lanesdale, 19, Lorain.
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Luke F Lavelle
Lula Hamilton
Lorain
James Gatens
Johnstown
Alias Buckley
Brown Helm
Qhasa J Wilson
Emma Stella Lanesdale
Coal price increase announced by local dealer
A local coal dealer said public coal prices will rise ten cents per ton each month until a maximum increase of fifty cents per ton is reached. He warned production costs might exceed thirty cents and projected soft coal above $8 a ton and hard coal from $8 to $9.50 as winter approaches.
Remains Brought Here for Burial
The remains of Mrs. Sarah Hoslander were brought here for burial from Chicago on Monday. The funeral will be held in Ridgeville on Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock. Mrs. Hoslander formerly lived in Elyria and Ridgeville, but recently resided with her daughter Mrs. Ben Hoskins in Chisago.
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Sarah Hoslander
Chicago
Ridgeville
Probate appointment of Belle Avery as administratrix
Probate Court Belle D. Avery appointed administratrix of the estate of Frank Avery late of Elyria under a 2000 bond.
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Belle D. Avery
Frank Avery
Elyria
Oberlin Wagner chorus to perform Lohengrin again
Following strong demand after the Oberlin festival last month the Oberlin Musical union of 200 voices will repeat Wagners Lohengrin at the commencement concert on Wednesday evening June 24. Also, Oberlin Kindergarten Training school graduates thirteen with diplomas at Saturday night exercises. address by Henry Churchill King.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Musical Union of 200 Voices
Henry Churchill King
Oberlin College
O. H. Browning
Oberlin Kindergarten Association
Death of Sidney Butler in Ridgeville at 75
Sidney Butler died at his Ridgeville home Friday evening at 7 25. A lifelong county resident he was 75 and well respected. Funeral set for Sunday at 3 in the Congregational Church with Rev Crow officiating. Survived by his wife and two sons Theodore of Ridgeville and Dr Jenne of Nebraska.
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Sidney Buitler
Ridgeville
Cononty
Congregational Church
Crow
Theodore Butler
Jenne
Nebraska
Local Lorain Residents Named in Union of Five
Wm G Elias a 27 year old telegraph operator of Lorain joins Jessie W Daniels 28 also of Lorain RR Clark 41 a graphologist of Elyria and Belle Dunlop 27 a secretary of Elyria in a five person pairing listed in recent notices from Ohio area residents.
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Wm G Elias
Lorain
Jessie W Daniels
RR Clark
Elyria
Belle Dunlop
Riley Griffin Dies at 91 in Greenwich Ohio
Riley Griffin passed away at his son Stanley Griffin's home on Huron Street early Wednesday morning at age 91. Cause of death listed as old age. Funeral services set for the 19th with interment in Greenwich, Ohio.
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Huron Street
Riley Griffin
Stanley Griffin
Huron‘ Street
Panera
Greenwich
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Elyria Areas
Fannie Faragher and husband transfer lot 6 in Fair Home allotment Lorain to Joseph P Traxler for 3000 dollars. Barab Jones and husband sell lot 7 A Clark Randall and Spencer addition to Oberlin to Gan T Hamilton for 1600 dollars. Edwin C C Cotton et al transfer part Inlet 4 Newberry tract Elyria township to city of Elyria for 160 dollars. Henonab W Clark as Myria Clark transfers part lot 65 Ober- Min to Gavin McIntosh for 1760 dollars.
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Fannie Faragher
Joseph P Traxler
Fair Home
Lorain
Barab Jones
Gan
T Hamilton
Clark
Randall and Spencer
Oberlin
Edwin C C Cotton
City of Elyria
Newberry
Elyria
Henonab W Clark
Myria Clark
Gavin McIntosh
Elyria Carriers Take Vacations
Elyria carriers of Uncle Sam begin vacations this week with one away for a time and each allotted fifteen days off duty. The notice outlines postal workers taking scheduled rest periods, reflecting standard federal leave practices.
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Elyria
Uncle Sam
Officials tour Lorain life saving site and steel plant
A group from the life saving department visited Lorain on Monday. The Chamber of Commerce greeted them upon arrival. They viewed the proposed life saving station sites, toured the river docks, and rode through Lorain Steel Company's works in the observation car. Lunch followed in the company's private dining room.
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Lifesaving Department of the Goverment
Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Lorain Steel Company
Steel Company
Elevator accident at Ely Power block ends without injury
A Saturday morning incident at the Ely Power block involved a wire door to an elevator swinging as machinery started. A boy was jammed inside but escaped injury by leaping onto a chair. The elevator was repaired promptly and is now in good working order.
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Ely
Workers of
Danner Hang
Century Block
Police Court Fines for Oberlin Pair in Intoxication Case
Police court Saturday morning fined Wm Hutchinson and Edward Riley, both of Oberlin, one dollar each for intoxication and ordered them to pay costs.
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Wm Hutchinson
Edward. Riley
Oberlin
Tve Deligre
Polloe Court
Supreme Court upholds 1900 school centralization law
The court affirms the constitutionality of a 1900 law allowing township schools to centralize and transport pupils to a central school. Ohio leads the trend as educators nationwide monitor the experiment. West Ridge Sunday school plans an ice cream social Friday at the schoolhouse with proceeds for the pastor. all invited.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
West Ridge
Local liquor charges shift pleas in police court
George Conrad, who had pleaded not guilty to selling liquor on Sunday, changed his plea to guilty on Tuesday. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs. The trial of William Wagner on the same charge is set for Wednesday at 10 o'clock in the morning.
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George Conrad
William Wagner
Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court on Wednesday
Two divorces were granted and one petition was filed in the court of common pleas on Wednesday. May E Moore sought a divorce from George Moore on grounds of gross neglect and wilful absence along with restoration of her maiden name May Beach. Elizabeth Stewart was granted a divorce from Edwin Stewart on grounds habitual drunkenness with $800 alimony. Ella Brookschen received a divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Court of Common' ‘Pleas
May E Moore
George Moore
May Beach
Lee Stroup
Elizabeth Stewart
Edwin Stewart
Thomson
Glitsoh
Ella
Brooksshen
Finger Taken Off at Garford's Factory Incident
A man lost the index finger of his left hand at Garford's factory on Thursday afternoon after noon when it was caught in a press. Mrs Moses Beal received a 2000 check from the Macahoos on her husband’s proofs. proofs were sent May 45 and the warrant drawn June 6.
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Jack Forbes
Latsrange
Garford’s
Moses Beal
Death of Charles Lindersmith at Cleveland Hospital
Charles Lindersmith of East Bridge Street died at Cleveland Hospital on Friday night after an operation for appendicitis. He was 37, survived by a wife and one child.
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Charles Lindersmith
East Bridge Street
Cleveland Hospital
Humane society case ends with weekly child support order
The case of the humane society against James Flood for neglecting his minor children was settled Monday afternoon. Flood will pay four dollars per week to the humane agent who will look after the needs of the children.
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The
Humane Society
James Flood
Flood
Humane
Settlement in Death Case Against Railroad
The estate administrator of Micheal Ragen settled with the Nickel Plate Railway Company for $50 on Friday morning after Ragen was struck by a train at Iorain.
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Micheal Ragen
Nickle Plate Ry. Co
Ragen
Birds Law Curbs Killing Non Game Species in Ohio
Ohio statutes prohibit hunting non game birds except specific species and set fines for killing insectivorous and songbirds. A report from Game Warden Dumas cites a man in Avon who was killing robins for food and harming birds in cherry trees and strawberry patches. if confirmed, an arrest will follow.
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Ohio
Dumas
Avon
Elyria’s eccentric graphicist Clark weds Miss Duntop
Prof Clark known as the hindoosatrolo gist and conjurer in Elyria married Monday evening by Rev Breckenridge of Lorain to Belle Duntop who came from Indiana for the union. Clark listed occupation graphologist while the bride was secretaries. He has been a familiar street figure for a year or more on North Chestnut Street, selling predictions of coming events and claiming to have foreseen calamities. His odd attire and speech inspire comparisons to Artimus Ward’s Kangaroo and add local colorful flavor to the tale.
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Clark
Elyria
Breckenridge
Lorain
Belle Duntop
Indiana
North Chestnut Street
Garfield
McKinley
Artemus Ward
Spiritualist Camp Opens July Fifth At Lake Brady
Lake Brady spiritualists announce a camp meeting from July 5 to August 0 with paid grounds after litigation. Engaged speakers include Mrs Anna Gillespie from San Francisco Mrs Clara Watson of Jamestown New York Mrs Nellie Mosier from Lake Brady Mr Abbie Sheet of Grand Ledge Michigan Mrs Amanda Coffman of Grand Rapids Michigan and Mr Marion Carpenter of Detroit.
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Lake Brady
Anna Gillespie
San Francisco
Clara Watson
Jamestown
N. Y
Nellie Mosier
Abbie Sheet
Grand Ledge
Mich
Amanda Coffman
Grand Rapid
Marion Carpenter
Detroit
New Officers At the Knights of Pythias Meeting
At the last meeting the Knights of Pythias elected officers: Harry H Smith chancellor commander George Standen vice chancellor J F Hague prelate BE Cullison master at arms Charles Cherry inner guard Charlea Spring outer guard.
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The
Knights of Pythias
Harry H Smith
George Standen
J F Hague
Cullison
Charles Cherry
Charlea Spring
John Yank Fined for Intoxication in Police Court
John Yank was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication in police court on Monday morning. Ed Gaines of Wellington, was a visitor in this city on Sunday.
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John Yank
ED Gaines
Wellington
Eady Couple Landed Safely in England
A cablegram from H J Eady confirms Mr and Mrs Eady landed safely at Southampton on Monday morning. The voyage was pleasant with no incident and the couple are in good health.
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H J Eady
Baby elk joins Wade Park herd in Cleveland
Supt. Kegg reports a new baby elk at Wade Park in Cleveland, part of a quickly growing zoological family. The proud parents, mother and father elk, welcome visitors to view the latest arrival, which appeared Monday morning.
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Supt
Kegg
Zoological
Wade Park
Cleveland
Mamma
Pape
Markets Report from Cleveland on June 18 1903
Patchy wholesale quotes from Elgin and Ohio dairy and egg prices. Fresh eggs quoted 16 to 17 cents, poultry live fowls 12 to 18 cents, dressed 14 to 16. Cheese full cream 10 to 11 cents. Potatoes, corn, hay, and wool prices listed. Live stock prices show hogs 6.35 to 8.45, calves 7.00 to 8.50, sheep and cattle varying by grade.
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Cleveland
Elgin
Mrs Carrie A Hale Dies at 69 in Cleveland Home
Mrs Carrie A Hale wife of Hon John O Hale judge of the circuit court died at the family residence 1749 Euclid avenue Monday night after months of illness She was sixty nine born in Salem Massachusetts came to Cleveland with her parents married in Cleveland December 1869 Survived by her husband three sisters and two brothers including Mrs Mary J Smith Cleveland Mrs Eva Jewett Summit NY George Sanborn Seattle WA Harold Sanborn Aspen CO
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Carrie A Hale
John O Hale
Sircuit Court
Euclid Avenue
Hints on Home Nursing from Boston Globe Advice
A long list of home nursing tips from a Boston Globe article covers creating a model sick room with windows on two sides, ventilation, and simple furnishings. Practical care details include bed setups, bedsores prevention, safe medicine practices, disguising unpleasant tastes, and basic child care guidance alongside a cucumber salad recipe for relief.
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Boston Globe
A Scare at Sea and Royal Quips Across Pages
A dispatch recalls a November Atlantic crossing on the Oceanic during heavy seas. Passengers rushed to the deck as engines stalled briefly to prevent bow engines freezing. cocktails, brandy and sodas flowed as nerves steadied. Also notes Frederick William of Prussia dismissing petitions with a quip and a kingly encounter. Copper imports into England rise sharply in February, up 69 percent by quantity and 46 percent by value.
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Liverpool
New York
Queenstown
Mhinly
Cameron
England
Great Britain
Favorite Remedy Promoted For Kidney and Urinary Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as effective for kidneys liver bladder rheumatism and other ailments. It describes a urine test and includes a testimonial from Rev Theodore Hunter praising relief from kidney trouble after treatment. Available in 50 cent and $1 bottles with mail order samples offered.
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David Kennedy
Theodore Hunter
Presbyterian Church
Greensburg
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
S . David Kennnedy
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Myrtie Frisby-Hofman
Edwin E Flickinger
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Doet
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Mr. Lomnitz
A J Boynton
P H Metcalf
Walcome
Bansie Haines
Jay R Brown
Claas Song
the Industrial Times
Elyria Boy
Probate
Sidney Butler
Cleveland Wade Park Zoo
Mrs. Hale
J.C. Hale
Onur Bookies
Sant Free
Garfield Savings Bank CO
O. I
P.H. Moore
Broadway
Washington
George E. Roberts
Mint
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Prussia
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Chicago Daily News
Peneste
Peter Sleif
iPeter
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Heli
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Colloway
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