Court case over four white oak logs in Common Pleas
George Kortz sues for recovery of four white oak logs unlawfully held by William Case. Trial courts ruled for Case, Kortz appeals to the Common Pleas. Rev Newton Moore receives unanimous call to lead a Pittsburgh Presbyterian church, amid a growing, prosperous congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kortz
GOC Adame
of Columbia Township
Wm. Case
Korts
Court of Common Pleas
Redington
Newton ‘Moore
Brighton
Pittsburg
Moore
Rochester
Ohio
Cavalry Gear Reform Reading From War History
The article argues that helmets and cuirasses are obsolete for cavalry in modern warfare. It cites lessons from the Civil War and the South African conflict showing firearms as the decisive tool, with armor hindering mobility and failing to stop bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Statts
Lesone
Trans Siberian Rail Trip Promise for Berlin to Pacific Route
Henry Clark, president of Missouri Katsis Texas railway, returns from world tour praising Trans Siberian line. He cites 17 days 19 hours Beijing to Moscow and predicts Berlin to Pacific coast rail link possible within a fortnight. Chicago fatalities from leakage incident noted as 89 percent in Boston study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clark Louse
New York
Missouri, Katsis & Texas Railroad
Peking
Moscow
Trans-Siberian
Trouse
Berlin
City council debates water works and street plans
The council discusses litigation over the water main and railroad rights at Lorain, with John Clark hired to pursue action against the Lake Shore Line. Damages claims by David Wallace are noted and a bandstand project and sidewalk repairs are considered. Moses Parmalee's will is probated, leaving all to his wife Julia in Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toonday
John Clark
Cleveland
United States
Parke Foster
Lane Farm
Lorain
Gonatruot Bokorsing
David Wallace
Canamin
Clark Street
Wenoater Court
Williame Street
Moses Parmeles
Oberlin
Julia
Turkey
Parmeles
Bellaire
Holloway
C, L and W
Medina
B. and O
Wheeling Division
Mannington
Smithfield
West Virginia
New Plumbing Firm Opens at East Broad Street
Braddon and Young have opened a plumbing shop at 406 East Broad Street offering contract work in plumbing heating and sheet metal. A divorce was granted on grounds of neglect of duty. Property divided equally between Lewis Clark and Alwild Clark after the split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddon and Young
East Broad Street
Alwild Clark
Lewis Clark
Water Works Trustees Report Details Bond Project Costs
Water works trustees presented their annual council report Tuesday night detailing the bond funded system costs. The report shows contracts totaling 9250 248.25, with the stand pipe awaiting a contract. Superintendent Chap notes 2648 feet of conduit and 26 766 feet of pipe laid during the year, and the system’s progress includes grading for the station and miles of force main. Citizens’ attention also turns to a local political race with candidates named, while Dr G L Bowman’s serious illness is reported and his sanitarium transfer noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chap
First day of fishing season opens with strong haul
North Amherst notes mark the season start with Booth Packing Co. leading the catch in Elyria area as nine tons of perch pike and herring are hauled. Socials, visits, and birthdays fill the week with residents from Lorain Vermilion Ober and Tarentum attending events and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Packing Co
Lorain
Fred Boscher
Elyria
Booth Co
WBS
Jane
Various Ocean and Oceanic Observations and Notable Facts
A compilation of scattered science notes and curiosities including sound speeds in air water and iron. best observing months for surera borentis in Norway. proposals to revive Greenland whale fisheries from Yarmouth. cases of blindness from fruit called finger cherries in Queensland. Arkansas weather station precipitation. German doctors on erystpelas cure. a red roof with red windows. an automatic signal lantern for streetcars in Twipsie. DC patent dominance. Tennessee ranking. Princeton and John M Clarke link. Onondaga fossil octopus and a cold water squid near Newfoundland. Australian sheep numbers and a note on Adam the whale.
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Norway
I Hatteras
N.C
Erystpelas
Twipsie
District of Columbia
Tennessee
Princeton University
John M. Clarke
Aus
York State Palaeontologist
Destare
Onondaga
Ortmann
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Newfoundland
Griman
Farm Land Prices Falter in Eastern States Report
Fragmented OCR notes discuss falling farm land prices in the eastern states and difficulty paying debts in Ohio. The text contrasts weak land prices with generally higher real estate values and mentions mail delivery and telegraph expansions shaping rural life.
Me 1 Zimmerm visits Lorain last week notes
The fragment mentions Me 1 Zimmerm visiting Lorain for two days during a spending week. It also references Mary Sheldon’s birthday and various unrelated items about subsidies, shipping, and a cold remedy advertisement. The text is fragmented and unclear.
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Zimmermaai
Lorain
Mary Sheldon
Deep Impression at Elyria Opera House March 18
Review lauds the play Biaman Bearta for its humor pathos and dramatic incident. It credits a capable company and artistic detail with strong action and clear plot, noting the production leaves a lasting impression on audiences of all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elygia Opera House
Ohio Insurance Firms Report Growth in 1920s
State Superintendent of Insurance Vorys releases annual report covering life insurance sector. It shows all Ohio companies active and flourishing with total income of 401,547, 64,129 dollars and policies in force aggregating 10,881,690,108.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AI Vorys
Ohio
Famine Maple Syrup Forecast Amid Harsh Season
A scramble for maple syrup amid a poor harvest, high prices, and scarce sap. Frosty nights were lacking, orchards show advanced buds, and the sugaring season appears near its end. Local canners report little syrup available as March 16, 1908, marks a notable anniversary celebration nearby.
Forse for Sale Nice Driving Horse Pin Go
Fragmented listing advertises a driving horse named Forse for sale with incomplete buyer notes and garbled vendor details. The readable text references a Schwarta Gi Filk name fragment and location hints near Amherst, North A FTI.
Methodist quarterly meeting set for March 21 22 in Rochester
The Methodist quarterly meeting will be held March 21 and 22 starting Saturday at 2 o'clock. Presiding: Sider EB Steou will conduct the services with attendance expected at the home of Mr. and Mrs. in eye to arte. A memorial for Burrelle and Fremont is planned in a room in the boudoir area of the home.
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al Hardy
Shay Ware
Nay
Paarty
Mira
Gibbs
Hardy
Ao Wynn
Ardy
Sider EB -Steou
Bert
Vince
Boine
Hogaly hardimarkiDe
The
Orden and
Rkchogrenthy
Atari
Sa Oti Fotta
Fremont
Paing.s
Uilding
New York
Pathfinder
John C. Fremont
Mra
Eremont
Wedding of Miss Josephine B Comings and Jay A Egbert
The wedding occurred at three o'clock this afternoon in Indianapolis at the Comings home on Middle Avenue. Rev W E Cadman officiated the ring ceremony with witnesses from Norwalk, Lovain, Oberlin, and Elyria relatives and Indy friends in attendance. The bride, eldest daughter of Seenast and Mrs. Comings, is an artist in wood and leather carving. Egbert, formerly pastor of the Disciple church in Elisha, is now in mercantile business in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine B Comings
W BR Comings
Jay A Egbert
Indianapolis
Ind
Mont Deligh
Middle Avenue
Cadman
Flist
Norwalk
Lovain
Oberlin
Elyria
Wat
Seenast
Comings
Egbert
Elshia
Marriage Licenses for James Converse and Cora Welsh
James D Converse 23 an electrician of Elyria and Cora J Welsh 25 of Elyria obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D Converse
Electrician
Elyria
Cora J Welsh
Baptist church pulpit filled in Lorain last Sabbath
Camden ok of the Baptist church occupied the pulpit of the Lorain church last Sabbath. Rev J L Cooper paralyzed by a stroke. Mrs Moran very feeble. Mr Jenkins from Clarksfield moving to Mrs Hi Prentice’s farm. Mr G Burr relocating to the Tutle farm in Rageia. Rev Early of Elyria preached Sunday morning. R Calkins visited Wellington Mop.
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Moran
Jenkins
Clarksfield
Hi Prentice
G Burr
Rageia
Rev
Early
Elyria
R Calkins
Wellington
Probate Court Day and Local Social Notes
Probate court schedule referenced with social visits across Oberlin North Amherst Kipton Elyria and Brighton. Mentions guardianship changes for Mrs Williams and Mr Smith and notes about local clubs and illness for Mrs Davids and Hertha E.
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Wm Hewett
Oberlin
Bager
North Amherst
Pee H Weeksong
Steen Granger
Kipton
Elyria
ted_ guardian
N Williams
George Knerin
Hertha E
Chas Ll Smith
Omin
Elsha
Ors
Pond
Fveret Sinclair
Brighton
The
Old Folk’s Club
Oread Davids
Avidson
Pomery
Oley
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Vest
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Howelees
Pside
Ben
Enedies Co. the Arcade
Yeeman
Vene” Shoe
Common Pleas Court
New Spring Line
Grand Rapids
Harry Hi. Smith
East Broad St
Alara Suadaal
Elyria, Ohio
Elmet
Cultaen
Peruseti
Loree
Cho
Will of
Moses P. Parmelee
Rowman m
Town Hall
Fallover
GO H Snyder
J N Stone
Board of Public Service
A A Wright
W B Bedortha
F F Jewett
E L Burre
Mr. Fanver
G L Bowman
Battle Creak
P B Harding
Ober, Ta
Kollmeyer
Hall
Medical Society
South Lorain
Mr Parmer
Mise A Holi
Science and Industry
Australia
New Zealand
Adee
Adam
Wabry
H. Smith & CO
France
Japan
Wegreve
Eport
Forse
Ger
Die
Ins Br
Josephine Comings
J A Egbert
Camden
Probate
Aparilla
Ayer’ S
Beara
Miss May Markel
Ciety
Skonde
Canada
Markell
London
Ontario
Cardui
Malar
Cardvi
Blaine.bros. Co
Broad Street
Satis
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