Boys With Rifle Kill Little Girl in Accident
A 14 year old girl was shot in the chest by a Flobert rifle fired by three boys aged 12 to 15 while shooting at a target near the Castle home on Lever Ridge road. Walter Standen owned the rifle. Henry Smith and Ralph Castle also fired. The incident occurred as the girl picked wild strawberries about thirty five rods away. The shooter remains unknown. neighbors and Dr. French awaited a verdict. The tragedy is blamed on careless parental management of firearms.
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Flobert
Charles Castle
East Avenue
L. S
M. S
Castle
Lever Ridge
Walter Standen
Henry Smith
Ralph Castle
Standen
Dow tax distribution details from Deputy Auditor Haseradt
Deputy Auditor Haseradt reports the bi annual Dow tax for six months ending July lat. The tax yields 9 560.92 to the state 15 934.70 to county cities and villages 6 373.89 to the county poor fund Amherst 784.57 Avon 3419.13 Lorain 11 704.76 Elyria 2 278.84 Grafton township 85.83 Grafton 400.33 Wellington 5263.45 The Reporter notice on J A C vs La Portes game was incorrect The J A C challenges any 14 year old team in Lorain County.
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Haseradt
Amherst
Avon
Lorain
Elyria
Grafton Township
Grafton Corporation
Wellington
Probate Court Seeks Guardian for Katharine Rolling
A probate court filing seeks a guardian for Katharine Rolling of North Amherst described as an alleged idiot. A hearing on Nickola Jennifer of Lorain’s bond reduction following an assault with intent to rape charge ended with remand to jail. The will of Sarah A. Hemenway of Wallington is admitted to probate with Francia V. Stocking named executrix of Darwin Stocking’s will, Brighton.
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Katharine Rolling
North Amherst
Nickola Jeeeeneeeer
Lorain
Darwin
Stocking
Brighton
Out Bond
Elyria Public Schools Show Ten Year Growth
Superintendent Comings reports Elyria schools doubled enrollment from 1017 to 1770 over ten years with 47 teachers last year up from 28. High school enrollment rose from 201 to 381. A street altercation outside Shepard's saloon ended with Tom Moran arrested. his brother Pete fled.
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Elyria
Elyria Downs Wellington 5 2 In Hard Play Battle
Dean starred with a two hit game and no errors as Elyria beat Wellington five to two on Saturday. Wellington stayed quiet until two were out in the eighth despite Hurteel scoring on a pass steal and two errors. Elyria sealed it in the ninth with four hits and three runs as Dean added two triples and a single. Welty snared two foul balls and Forbes threw a runner at first while on the ground along the third base line.
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Dean
Elyria
Wellington
Hurteel
Tohoivs
Welty
Forbes
Wellington Gold Storage Company Incorporated
New Wellington Corporation announces the incorporation of the Wellington Gold Storage Company last week by E. O. Branson Z. F. Webster C. P. Chapman S. H. Tolles and J. E. Morley. Hospital stock amount and details are incomplete in the surviving text.
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Wellington Gold Storage Company
E. 0. Branson
Z. F. Webster
C. P. Chapman
S. H. Tolles
J. E. Morley
Lake Chautauqua Excursions Return Tickets Offered
Lake Chautauqua excursion tickets for July 29 offered from all points on the Lake and Michigan Southern Ry to Cleveland and return. Tickets available through ticket agents or write to A. Smith G P T A Cleveland. Dates June 18 20 28 27 July 1 6 noted. Strawberry ice cream advertised by Hampney's.
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Lake A
Michigan
Cleveland
A.nith
London Bank Coalition Seeks Global Banking Dominance
A London alliance between Lloyds Bank Limited and the Manchester and Liverpool District Banking Company aims to create the world’s largest banking institution. The move highlights differing English and American banking laws on branching and government deposits, with English banks pursuing vast branch networks and note issuing powers.
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London
New York
Lloyds Bank, Limited
Manchester
Liverpool
London Bank
Bankers' Monthly
Bank of England
England
Sts
Window sale offer and advertisement text
A two week promotion offers any item in the house at cash price to turn stock into cash. The ad mentions Chapman and Wallace and an invitation to view items in the window. The text also includes a lyric hook and signatures, spelling out a promotional tone with names and a product reference to Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Ella
Guita
Chapman and Wallace
Steel mills in Pittsburg area see summer orders rise
Dispatch from Pittsburg dated June 26 reports Duquesne Ed gar Thomson and Hounsstead works of Carnegie Steel busy all summer and into fall. Howard axle works at Homestead to resume with sufficient orders for months. US Steel begins fulfilling railroad equipment orders. Progged Steel Car orders about 6000 cars with 50 000 tons of plates. Railroads place orders, Harriman lines seek 24000 tons and Seaboard orders 10000 tons. Outlook brightens.
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Pittsburg
Duquesne
Edgar Thomson and
Hounsstead Works
Carnegie Steel Company
New York
Howard Axle Works
Carnigie Steel Company
Homestead
United States Steel Corporation
Progsed Steel Car Company
Harriman
Union Pacific
Meraila
Seaboard Air Line
Han Operd
Birther
How a Woman Kept the Books
A fragment describes gender bias in business and the claim that women lack business sense. It suggests women struggle to run bookkeeping, with a skeptical view of their abilities and persistence.
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York
How She Kept Books Misleading Husband Revealed
The narrator recalls giving $50 to a housekeeper who promised to record receipts and expenditures. He later discovers she kept a ledger with on the left side Received $50 and on the right side Al spent, showing a falsified accounting. The tale exposes deceit in handling money.
Record of Sahara maiden cargo on the lakes
The steamer Sahara cleared from Lorain on Saturday with the largest soft coal cargo ever moved on the lakes. Its maiden load totaled 8,608 tons and 800 pounds. The Sahara measures 40 feet in length.
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Augustus
BR. Wolvin
Sahara
Lorain
Marriage Licenses Listed From Lorain to Elyria
The register shows marriages for Morris W. Marquet 40 coat dealer Lorain with Maude BR Allen 26 Lorain and John Newbold-Slater 41 engineer Cleveland with Lula Viola Kelly 35 bookkeeper Elyria. J L Ross 24 butter maker North Eaton with Maude R Wilson 19 North Ridgeville.
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Morris W. Marquet
Lorain
Maude BR
Allen
John
Newbold-Slater
Cleveland
Lula Viola Kelly
Elyria
J. L. Ross
North Eaton
Maude R. Wilson
North Ridgeville
Mackey
Lorain shipyard remains busy with wrecking lighter Rescue
The Lorain shipyard did not close Saturday night and workers focus on completing the wrecking lighter Rescue launched last week. The yard remains open as the lake strike ends with drydocking facilities for repairing the largest freighters, and expected contracts promise steady activity through the navigation season.
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Lorain
Man Cuts Hand On Broken Bottle In East Broad Street Incident
John Letz suffered a severe hand injury from a broken bottle at his East Broad street home on Sunday morning, with Dr. Cushing attending. Joseph Shuster sued William Gaynor for 11 999 99 in damages after Shuster was injured July 15 1908 unloading cement into a car at Lorain, where Gaynor held the pier construction contract. A. E. Lawrence and C. G. Washburn represented the plaintiff. Resolutions from Elyria issued by No 8 K O T M mourning the death of H M Parker the grand commander and brother. The order notes Parker’s zeal, sympathy to his family, and directs the charter draped for 80 days with a copy to the deceased’s kin.
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John Letz
East Broad Street
Dr. Cushing
Joseph Shuster
William Gaynor
Shuster
Lorain
Gaynor
A. E. Lawrence
C. G. Washburn
Elyria
H. M. Parker
Parker
Elyria Tent
Sir Knight
W. Riveré
M. Munster
BE. E. Boughton
W. 3
Eastman
W. P. Knapp
State of
Ohio
Cadmus
First Congregational Church
Munc
Little
Milas Reely
George Philpott
Supreme Tent
Grand Lodge of
Michigan
Indiana
Cleveland
Elyria Elks
Knights of Honor
Royal Arcanum
Columbus Lodge
Elyria Lodge
Grand Camp
Mr. Parker
Licking County
Marriletta College
Granville
Zanesville
Mansfield
Order
Charles Parker
Oklahoma
George Parker
New York
Mias Mary Parker
Mile Tournour Dazzles In Aerial Circus Display Of Grace
The article praises Mile Tournour as a premier aerial performer in the Main Circus program. It highlights her daring trapeze artistry, the novelty of the zoological department, and two ticket wagons on the grounds for sales. Also notes on sale locations and weatherproof tents.
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Mile
Tournour
Miss Tournour
Thia
Zoological Department
Dykeman
Dental Parlors Sold by Dr Endle to Ray Jackson
Dentist Dr Endle has sold his dental parlors to Ray Jackson formerly of this city and will move practice to Pittabarg.
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Endle
Han
Ray Jackson
City
Pittabarg
State Meeting for County Auditors Set in Columbus
A TA meeting of county auditors to learn the new system has been called in Columbus on June 28, 99. Deputy Auditor Haserodt will attend. The session is directed by the state bureau of public accounting in the auditor and treasurer offices.
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Columbus
Haserodt
State Bureau of Public Accounting
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Feld
Streat
HEARN
Grafton
St. Lou
Ellington
Muais
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Lorain County
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LaPorte
Probate
Broad Street
Tom Moran
Shepard
Pete
Tom
Whitney
Victors
New Wellington Corporation
Philpott’s
Lake Chautauqua
Harry H. Smiths
E. Broad St
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Rocky Mountain
H. A. Dyeeman
Champney
Hollister
H. A. Dykeman
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