Solid Lorain County Delegation Supports E G Johnson
The Lorain county Republican convention names 61 delegates and 61 alternates to back Hon. E G Johnson of Elyria for Congress at Wellington on April 10. It stresses unity, honors Senators Foraker and Hanna, Gov Nash, and endorses McKinley’s administration while selecting a delegation to vote as a unit for Johnson.
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United States
Joseph Benson Foraker
Marcus A. Hanna
Ohio
Geo. K. Nash
Lorain County
Congress
Wellington
Auie
E.G. Johnson
Flynn
J. G. Johnson
Johnson
Thia
T Wellington
G. Johnson
Elyria
J. W. Hath
Geo. &. Couch
K. Whiney
Oberlin
G. H. Lewis
Hilyria
E. G. Johnson
A. R. Webber
W. A. Braman
A. G. Comings
WD. J, Nye
Geo. H. Chamberlain
A Worthy Effort Speech At County Republican Convention
Hon E G Johnson delivers a public address to the county Republican convention praising party unity and leadership. He names supporters, endorses continued tariffs, civil rights progress, and the Lorain harbor and manufacturing growth while urging strong turnout for the next election. He pledges to defend national prosperity and local progress if nominated and elected.
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Wellington
Ike
Lorain
Republican Party
Lorain County
Loram County
Washington
Lorain county leaders seek unity at Wellington congress bid
In remarks before county delegates, A R Weber, W A Braman and D J Nye urge party unity, defend the caucus system, and advocate Lorain county as the preferred choice for the 1900 congressional nomination. They emphasize loyalty, experience, and a home candidate to represent the district on Capitol Hill. Oberlin notes hint at local spring politics.
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Sterling
James Monroe
Wellington
Webber
Braman
Comings
Mrs J M Bryan to Lecture on Spiritualism at Elyria Hall
Mrs J M Bryan will lecture at the G A R hall Elyria Thursday evening March 15 on Spiritualism. Described as a trance lecturer controlled by an ancient spirit of India the event begins at 8 p.m with admission 10 cents.
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J. M. Bryan
G. A. R. Hall
Elyria
Unanimous caucuses select Johnson delegates countywide
In the county caucuses held Thursday and Elyria wards voters chose delegates to the county congressional convention. Most towns had no opposition to Johnson, with Oberlin featuring a two ticket race but Johnson delegates winning by large majorities. After results, a Western Star band serenaded Johnson at his Middle Avenue home as he spoke.
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E. G. Johnson
Unaltman
A. R. Webber
W. A. Brannan
D. J. Nye
H. Ely
D. G. Baldwin
Republican Party
Porsctthu
Colmin Adon
Wellington
Congressional Committee
Republican Executive Committee
Oberlin
Geo. H. Ely
Elyria
Emeis
Nash
Cunty
Johnson
Fourth Ward
Western Star
Mr. Johnson
Middle Avenue
Lorain's Troubles
Lorain Ohio reports the Republican primary brought a sweeping defeat for ex mayor Wickens and marked George L. Glitseh as the nominee. City solicitor W J Hughes lost renomination to S H Williams amid a split in the GOP. Mayor Babcock seeks Democratic renomination with possible independent bids in the background, making the race uncertain.
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Wickens
Hughes
Babcock
An Impossibility for Editors and Newspapers
Sheridan Pa News notes the impossibility of a paper running without harming someone at times. Editors rely on secondhand or uncertain information and must balance truth with the need to avoid distress. Corrections are usually welcomed when a reader seeks them.
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Sheridan
Penfield Man Pleads Guilty in Assault Case
John Braus of Penfield faced assault and battery charges after being bound over to the common pleas court. He pleaded guilty before Probate Judge Hinman, receiving a $10 fine plus costs and a three month sentence in the work house. He was transported to Cleveland by Sheriff Warden.
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John Braus
Penfield
Justice Boynton
Iim
Common Pleas Court
Braus
Hinman
Cleveland
Easter date and Lent start in an unusually late year
An old note explains Easter falls on April 16 with Lent starting February 1. It notes the late Easter dates are tied to the phases of the moon and that the feast nearly reaches the latest possible date.
Oil Prospects Rise in Erhart Field as Wells Expand
Reports from Erhart village show heavy oil work this winter with ten derricks near April farm and the Columbian Oil Co power house in view. Managers expect eight wells pumping soon, with fifteen drilled nearby and twenty to twenty five more planned, as investors eye potential returns amid rising crude prices.
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Er- Bart
Erhart Village
Famile
J. 4. Davis
Bavir
Sones
Creekie
Hout
Standard
Gif Co
Summerdale Co
Air Allen and
Nestien
D.C. Hale Fawn
York
SD Beache
Be' Acker
Pierce
Phinney
Lafayette
Mr. Natior
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Tony James
Black River
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W B. Thompson
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J. H. Grahanthus
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