Traction stock activity hints at possible Oshawa merger
Demand for Lake Shore Electric common and Cleveland and Southwestern shares surged on the Cleveland stock exchange suggesting consolidation talk for northern Ohio traction lines. Vanderbilt interests may enter as stock buying continues, with Lake Shore Electric seen as a key mover amid ongoing market speculation. The Southerwesta stock also showed renewed buying, signaling life in the market despite price stability amidst fluctuating volumes. The piece notes big stock movements and a looming consolidation scenario in regional transit lines.
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Cleveland Stock Exchange
Lake Shore Electric Common
Cleveland & Southwestern
Lake Shore Electric
Edison
Pat
Ohio
Laka Shore
Vanderbilt
Oklahoma Statehood Delays Fourth of July Flag Change
Washington notes no star added to the U S flag on July 4 due to pending Oklahoma statehood actions. Constitution and election steps delay the new star until after admission, with redesigns and placement questions ongoing. Separate test of rural delivery autos by the Post Office seeks efficiency gains, while a tall immigrant figure from the White House era is described among political notes.
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United States
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
War and Navy Departments
War Department
Premier May Get Into Court Over Suffragist Case
London reports two suffragist leaders plan to summon Premier Campbell Bannerman and Lloyd George to court for the adjourned hearing on June 27. Miss Billington Miss Kenney and three others were arrested June 21 for a disturbance outside Mr Asquiths house. Mrs Parkhurst sought summonses to explain why the invasion occurred and whether officials urged it. The magistrate would not compel Asquiths attendance but would issue summonses for the Premier and Lloyd George if evidence showed they incited the action.
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London
Campbell-Bannerman
Lrade
David Liloyd- George
Asquith
Miss Billington
Miss Kenney
Cavendish Square
Mr. Asquith
Mr. Lloyd-George
Three Murders on Sunday in Washington County
Washington county reports Sunday three murders. Coal miner Michael Prebska was found shot in a Wabash tunnel. Joseph Simpson, another coal miner, died from a pick attack under a freight car in Burgettstown. A third unknown man was found by the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Gilkegon, with a temple bruise indicating death by blow.
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Washington
Washington County
Michael Prebska
Joseph Simpson
Burgettstown
Baltimore & Ohio
Gilkegon
Proclamation restricts Fourth of July firework use in Elyria 1906
Clayton Chapman mayor announces rules for Fourth of July Fireworks in Elyria Ohio. Firecrackers rockets torpedoes serpents etc may be displayed on vacant lots streets and public parks between 5 am and midnight with police noninterference but strict bans on discharges in alleys confined spaces and on streetcar tracks or railroad aisles. Violations lead to disorderly conduct arrest. June 23 1906. 6-28-104.
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Elyria
Clayton Chapman
Ohio
Your Summer Vacation at Wisconsin Central Railways
Your summer vacation can be pleasantly spent at Waukesha Waupaca Fifield St Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior Duluth or at other resorts reached via Wisconsin Central Railway. Write for illustrated Summer Book which tells you how when and where to go and how much it will cost. Free on application to Jas. C. Pond General Passenger Agent Wisconsin Central Bay Milwaukee Wis. JAS. C. POND General Passenger Agent.
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Waukesha
Waupaca
Fifield
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ashland
Superior
Duluth
Wisconsin Central Railway
Jas. C. Pond
Wisconsin Central Ba Y
Milwaukee
Wis
Sunday excursions by Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry
New Sunday train service offers cheap, convenient trips to covered points. Details available on hand bills or from local ticket agents.
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Lake Shore RY
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Ry
Probate hearing for Kate Davis will in Lorain County Ohio
The unknown heirs and next of kin of Kate Davis deceased of Lorain County Ohio are notified that Alfred L. Davis on June 18 1906 filed in the Probate Court for probating the will. A hearing will be held Friday June 29 1906 before Judge B H Hime man at the Lorain County Probate Court 614 106. Alfred L. Davis by E G & H C Johnson his Attorneys.
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Heira
Mim
Kate Davis
Asie Herat
Lorain County
Ohio
Alfred L. Davis
Noncape
Hon
B. H. Himeman
E. G
H. C. Johnson
Sires and Sons Across Nations and Years
A compact rollout of notable figures: Vice President Fairbanks’s son Frederick serves as his private secretary and surpasses him in height. Dr William Eliottirffs, early Japanese education pioneer, is in New York. Captain Alexander Simpaton closes his seventy-first voyage from Hogland to Australia after forty years at sea. Manchester’s James W Whison links to the Buchanan and Breckinridge campaign badge. Lord Wodehouse, at twenty-two, is the youngest new British MP and son of Lord Kimberley. Vanderbilt sails four yachts. North Star sails as flagship. Congressman P P Campbell of Kansas noted for dapper dress and humor about Kansans. Clarksville merchant L B Petrie, age twenty-one, becomes mayor after a one-day campaign. Russell Sage exits active Wall Street leadership at ninety-five, remaining a director in multiple firms.
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Fairbanks
Senate
Frederick
William Eliotriffs
Japan
New York
Alexander Simpaton
Hogland
Australia
James W. Whison
Manchester
N. H
Lord Wodehouse
Mid-Norfolk
Lord Kimberley
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York Yacht Club
Vanderbilt
Congressman P. P. Campbell
Kansas
Washington
L. B. Petrie
Clarksville
Ark
Ife
Russell Sage
Wall Street
Sage
Presence of Mind and Curious Magpie Tales
A narrator recalls a run of odd events linked to magpies and near misses on a drive and during a Cornwall tour. The piece then shifts to Country Life on presence of mind, defining it as cultivated poise, not mere instinct, and stresses teaching self control to children from an early age.
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Cornwall
Making a Telt Hat and Curious Air Forming Process
A fragmented description explains a pneumatic method for shaping felt to a hat receiver. An perforated cup and airflow create even pressure that distributes the felt onto a frame to form the hat base. The text shifts to a mock dialogue about rising prices and a line of a confidence mistake.
Souven tes Lorain County Souvenir Book On Sale at Monroe Studio
The Lorain County Souvenir book containing over 200 illustrated pages is now available at Monroe's Studio in Elyria. Copies cost 76 cents each. Mail orders add 15 cents. Sunday YWxcmraion announced starting March 7 at a very low price.
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Lorain County
Monroe
Elyria
Wholesale Grocery Quotations and Prices Listed
A dense listing of wholesale prices for fruits, vegetables, dairy, grains, meats, and cured products. Includes per pound, per peck, per quart, per sack, and per hundredweight rates for items like lettuce tomatoes onions potatoes beans sugar flour butter cheese eggs poultry and meats with numerous price figures and supplier notes.
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J. A. Rrublin
Acombs
York State
Pillsbury
Jackson Brothers
Porterhouse
Eeseeeseseseees
Eeseernesees
Lorain County Sheriff and Official Candidate Declarations
Several Lorain County residents announce Republican Convention backed runs for sheriff infirmary director county commissioner and coroner. Names include R C Ward DAN EASON W J HILLIER DR Q B FRENCH and others seeking party nomination.
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Lorain County
R. C. Ward
Dan Eason
Lyria
Sharif
W. J. Hillier Elyria
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Sendtorney College Prospectus
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AD Druggiste
Sires and Sons
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