Ramsey Road Wins Control Of Industrial Line In Lorain
Ramsey Road officials claim victory in Lorain cross traffic disputes and assert control of the industrial railroad. Vice President George Vo Rust touts completed grade crossing arrangements with the Cleveland, Toledo & Wheels division of the Baltimore & Ohio and outlines plans for future city track work and a Ramsey terminal connection.
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Ramsey Railroad
Lorain
George Vo Rust
Ramsey
Wabash Road
Rust
Cleveland, Torain & Wheels
Baltimore & Ohio
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
North Amherst
Oberlin
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wey
Baetee Ae
Sey Woul
Wellngton
Rumsey
George Gould
Gould
Wabash
Delano
Wheeling & Lakerie
Pittsburg
Ramsey Ling
Ees Eee
New London
Maneleigh
Ora
Extra Pressure At Elyria Water Pump For Suppressing Traffic
Elyria faced widespread water consumption yesterday as police and city leaders increased pumping pressure to curb lunar traffic. Chef Smith and Mayor Chapman ordered vigilant stationing of men around busy side doors while nearby galoon supers aided the effort. Routes were surveyed from Loudon Mile to the Ohio River and toward coal fields in West Virginia.
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Elyria
Chef Smith
Chapman
Loudon
Oho
West Virginia
Elyria to hold municipal offices next January
Every city office in Elyria will be vacant next January with no incumbents staying on. The campaign shows reluctance from candidates and most current council members expected to seek re election while Mayor Chapman is widely expected to run again.
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Elyria
Attoites H. A. Pounds
Pounds
Hlyria
Chapman
Trouble Follows Equine Criticism At Tiellridge Market
A brief Saturday incident in front of Tite's meat market involved Jim Bud of Tiellridge claiming a horse had a sore shoulder. Charles Lorenz sparked the trouble, leading to Bird assaulting Bud. Chief Smith pursued, Bird jailed on assault charges, $10 fine plus costs. Joe Shauer interceded, later released with a court date for 7:30 AM.
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Tite
Jim Bud
Tiellridge
Charles Lorenz
Bird
Joe Shauer
Shaner
Bridge Tenders Reappointed by County Commissioners
The county commissioners appoint Frank Lynch and J De Laney of Lorain as bridge tenders for the coming year to manage the Erie avenue bridge. Both were re appointments and praised for their satisfactory work the past year.
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Frank Lynch
J. Delaney
Lorain
Erie Avenue
Coal and sidewalk contracts awarded for pumping station
The Elyria Coal & Sewer Pipe company wins a contract to supply 1500 tons of coal for the pumping station at $1.10 per ton at the mine. The Grafton Stone company secures the contract for constructing the delinquent sidewalks in the city. W J Wadsworth company of Cleveland to install the tile floor at the pumping station for $107.
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Elyria Coal & Sewer Pipe Company
Grafton Stone Company
W. J. Wadsworth Company
Cleveland
Saint Patrick Day Fete Graces Elyria Streets
Elyria residents celebrated Saint Patrick with green attire and festive displays along the streets. Shamrocks adorned everyone as green gowns hats and shirts drew attention. Local bookstores reported record demand for green decorations with stock sold out.
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Patrick
Hiyria
Ireland
Elyria
Hunkeyville Sunday Row Ends in Disorderly Fine
In Hunkeyville a drunken man Joe Wargo struck a stranger with a beer bottle during a Saturday night disturbance. Police intervened and arrested Wargo. He was fined 10 and costs for disorderly conduct by Major Chapmin this morning.
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Hunkeyville
Joe Wargo
Wargo
Strawer
Chapmin
Boyd Cox Marries Indiana Bride in South Bend
Announcement reports Boyd Cox wed May Rose in South Bend Indiana last week. Cox son of Clark Cox of Sheffield Ohio previously worked as a plane salesman in this city before moving to Indiana. Friends expected him to remain a bachelor.
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Boyd Cox
May Rose
South Bend
Ind
Boyd
Clark Cox
Sheffield
Ohio
Mrs Hurlbert Laid To Rest In Family Home Funeral
The funeral for Mrs Hurlbert of East River Street was held at the family home this afternoon after a typhoid fever illness. She died last Friday night at age 43, leaving a husband and a daughter about ten. Burial occurred at Ridgelawn.
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Hurlbert
East River Steat
Wurlbert
Burkel
Ridgelawan
County officials seek replacement for infirmary director
County commissioners received applications to fill the unexpired term of Ef A Forbes who resigned from the infirmary director board. Names include Lyman Knowles Dan Bason Calvin Ensign Chas Conebee Elynn Nichols C W HinI Ed Hance Eaton J W Adams Peter Miller Tugene Sites Carliste Wells Chamberlin Grafton. They adjourned without appointment and will reconvene next week before selecting at the following Saturday session.
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Ef. A. Forbes
Infirmary Directory Board
Lyman Knowles
Dan Bason
Calvin Ensign
Chas. W. Conebee
Elynn
M Nichols
C W. Hinl
Ed Hance
Eaton
J. W Adams
Columbian
Peter Miller
Tugene
Carliste
Wells Chamberlin
Grafton
Joint Meeting on Road Care by Trustees and Commissioners
A joint meeting of township trustees and county commissioners is set for April 4 to discuss care maintenance and improvements of public roads. The aim is broad attendance from trustees across the county with plans to invite experts to offer recommendations to road authorities.
Breyman Dredging Firm Faces Postverdict Challenge
Toledo dredging firm Breyman Bros. seeks to set aside a $358 verdict against them for damaging Black River Telephone Co. cable. The company argues Toledo Construction Co. did the Lorain work, not Breyman. Judge Washburn to rule later.
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Breyman Bros
Toledo
Black River Telephone Company
Black River
Toledo Construction Company
Lorain
Bregman Bros
W. B. Thompson
Telephone Company
Washburn Swat
Triplets Born to West Side Couple
Wig Mattis Desde of Wet River Street surprised husband and doctor by delivering three babies on Saturday night. The triplets, two boys and one girl, weigh nineteen pounds total. The mother and infants are doing well, but the family faces extreme poverty and needs charity.
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Mattis Desde
Wet River Street
Jtas
Jury Gets Goad This Afternoon in Lorain Assault Case
The Ohio case against Frank Mead of Lorain for an assault on Maury Wango is in courtroom No 1 before Judge Washburn. The trial resumed after a delay and is expected to go to the jury this afternoon. Several Lorain liquor cases are scheduled for hearing next in the criminal court.
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Ohio
Frank Mead
Lorain
Maury Wango
Washburn
Lorain Mic
Criminal Court
Shaun Aroon Charms Cleveland with Irish Drama Triumph
Shaun Aroon, an Irish drama produced in Cleveland by Elyria talent, drew over 1200 at St Katherine's church. The Plain Dealer noted the cast in today’s edition and cited Geo Dachtler for guiding a high standard of acting as Elyria residents prepare a Saint Marys schoolhouse showing tonight.
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Shaun Aroon
Cleveland
Elyria
St Katherine’s Church
the Plain Dealer
Saint Mary’s
Geo. Dachtler
Elysia
injunction denial delays lumber rail switch order
Judge Hayden refused a temporary injunction against the BR and O Railroad Co ordering a car switch for Persons Lumber Co on the lumber companys side track. The ruling was appealed by the plaintiff. A separate note mentions Elyria Country club members canoeing on a spring Sunday river trip.
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Hayden
The
Persons Lumber Co
BR. & O. Railroad Co
Elyria
Fireball on East Broad Street Befuddles Night Crowd
A gas main on Sugar Ridge leaked and a boy lit a match, igniting escaping gas. The flare rose thirty feet before the boy fled down an alley. Fire crews arrived quickly and subdued the blaze as onlookers dispersed.
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East Broad Street
Sugar Ridge
Grave charge against Ryan in indecent exposure case
Charles Smith of West Avenue swore out a warrant for Jack Ryan a boarder with him charging indecent exposure and disorderly conduct Ryan is said to have been drinking and the offence occurred before Hazel Smith his nine year old daughter in the room.
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Charles Smith
West Avenue
Jack Ryan
Ryan
Hazel
Smith
Saint Patrick Day Celebration For Lorain Furnaces
Arthur J. Boynton, superintendent of the furnaces at Lorain, held a stag party for twelve friends Saturday night. Known as Pat, he marked Saint Patrick’s Day with a gathering instead of the usual green ribbon, hoping for success in turning out pig iron as Saint Patrick drove snakes from Erin.
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Arthur J. Boynton
Lorain
Pat
Saint Patrick
Erin's Isle
Mrs Eskert Dies at 50 Near Oberlin After Illness
Mrs. Eskert Ola, wife of Wm Eskert, who lived near the infirmary, died Saturday at her daughter Mrs Griff's home in Oberlin after about three months of illness. She was about fifty years of age.
Elyrian Receives Carnegie Medal for Heroic Deed
Walter K. E. Murbach is listed among sixty three adjudged heroes earning the Carnegie Medal for conspicuous service. The article highlights the award recipients and notes Murbach's recognition among the group.
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Walter KE. Murbach
Medal Bestowed for Ice Rescue by Carnegie Hero Fund
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission began first medaled distribution with a silver award to Walter H L Murbach of Elyria Ohio for saving a boy on February 17 1908. He crossed broken ice and freezing water to reach John T L Allen, who had fallen through near the old water works as ice stretched across the river.
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New York
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Walter HL Murbach
Elyria
Ohio
Jacob Murbach
Wurstcourt
John TL. Allen
Mr. Murdech
Coal Thief Richard Nicholson Faces Court Fine
Richard Nicholson alias Liverpool Dick faced a police court for stealing coal from a car at Walkden coal yard amid a Sunday shortage. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs and jailed in default of payment, leaving the car shortage issue unresolved.
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Richard Nicholson
Liverpool Dick
Coal Trust
Walkden
Liberty
Improvements Sought for Court House Grounds
The civic improvement committee of the chamber of commerce met with county commissioners to request lawn improvements around the court house and a sidewalk to the road in front of the Masonic Temple. The plan was approved and cooperation with the board of public service on park improvements was promised. For sale 64 acres River Road near city limits known as the Carlin farm. For details call premises or 227 Lodi Street.
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Civic Improvement Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Masonic Temple
Board of Public Service
River Road
Carlin Farm
Premses
Lodi Street
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