Ordinance to Pave Middle Avenue Passed
The council in adjourned session approved paving Middle Avenue to 12th Street instead of to the town line. Discussion centered on assessments, wire conduit, and material specs while the Board of Public Service would advertise for bids and the solicitor prepared a contract form for the street project.
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Middle Avenue
Twelfth Street
12Th Street
Third Street
Andreas
Board of Public Service
Bnei
Hill
Mr. Summers
Cook
Boiiestor
Summers
Mr. Hill
St. Ry. Co
Bolleitor Jonneton
Lolteitor
Council
Death of Wellington grocer Herbert W Hall
Wellington lost Herbert W Hall a leading local grocer in the Bowlby and Hall firm at age forty five. He leaves a wife and seven children and was active in public affairs and the Methodist church. His funeral was held at the family home with a memorial meeting at the church afterward.
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Wellington
Herbert W. Hall
Hall
Bowlby and Hall
Methodist Church
Accident Injures Woman Operating Feed Cutter
Mra Fred Burdorf of North Ridge suffered a severe hand injury while assisting her husband with a hay cutter on Friday. Her left hand was caught in the machine resulting in the small finger being amputated and the next two fingers badly mashed. Doctors hope the remaining fingers may be saved.
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Fred Burdorf
North Ridge
Seemous
Shay Cutter
Municipalities to Set Streetcar Fares Every Ten Years
A representative has introduced a bill to grant municipalities the right to polnet street railway fares on all roads within their borders. The measure sets the next ten year adjustment period and ties the fare authority to municipal councils, with the aim of regulating rates charged by gas and electric light companies.
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Poljnet Strees
Gee
Judgment Against Garford in $18 358 66 in County Court
AIL Garford faces a judgment of $18 358 66 awarded to H B H Bishop in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. The suit concerns an account arising from the sale of the Sunol Bicycle Company in which both men were heavily involved. John Millerer named administrator with will annexed for the estate of Angelica Maller of Avon under $100 bond. The death of Mrs Edward Vatney occurred at her home north of Fields Corners early Thursday. The funeral is set for Saturday at 7:30 from Fishde M. E. Church conducted by Ray Thomas Hales. A E Hardin, a Lorain liquor keeper, attempted to shoot a customer Thursday evening but failed and will not be arrested.
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Ail. Garford
HBH Bishop
Cuyahoga County
John Millerer
Angelica Maller
Avon
Edward Vatney
Fields Corners
Fishde M. E
Ray Thomas Hales
A. E. Hardin
Republican county convention timing hints at spring schedule
Indications point to the county convention in late April with the state convention around May 4. This places the county meeting in the week of April 25, leaving the candidate six to seven weeks to win over voters.
Pension ruling grants partial disability status for older claimants
The pension department issues a key ruling effective April 13, deeming classmate recipients aged 62 and older eligible for reduced disability status under the general act of 1890. Eligible individuals receive monthly allowances scaled by age from 65 to 70 and up, with higher rates for non age-related disabilities.
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Pension Department
Four OClock Club Program Highlights Poems and Talks
Friday afternoon meetings feature Mrs Parker and Mrs Mallspaugh presenting poems and essays on poets and song writers. The Ninety five club, hosted by Miss Erith Hills, covers architecture Louvre and Italian art, with talks by Mrs Douglas Mrs Smith and Mrs Squire Jr.
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H. M. Parker
James Whitcomb Riley
Wm Mallspaugh
Lacy Williams
Ita
Italy
Mra
S H Squire, Jr
Louvre
Mra F . Miller
John
Mra Clarence
Mra J Lows
Mra G. Phelps
W H Roth
United States
J E Mubrach
Masion
Mra E Boughton
Death of Dead We Cahoon Veteran and Local Official
Cahoon died Friday at his Esat avenue home from complications after a long illness. He was about 58, leaves a wife and brother Constable Charles Cahoon. A Civil War veteran, he served in 165th Ohio Guards and owned civic roles, including county recorder for three terms and police watchman at city hall. He lost his right arm during Decoration Day cannon firing in 1873 or 4 and was highly regarded across the county.
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WE Cahoon
Esat Avenue
Charles Cahoon
Cahoon
Ohie, Gempans
Elijah Hayden
Thin City
Reefy
Folger
Ma Cahoon
Highterling
Arrests in Criminal Assault Case Named in Lorain
William Jameson, a structural iron worker, was arrested at Lorain on a December assault charge involving Jessie Mahree and a sixteen year old girl who had been staying in the city. Police had been tracking him since December and planned a Thursday morning hearing. Fred McDonald, 38, a farmer from Marines Ohio, and Anna Studer, 25, also appear in the report.
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William Jameson
Lorain
Jessie Mahree
Marana
Cleveland
Fred McDonald
Farmer
Marines
Ohio
Anna Studer
White- Hosea
Poles Removal Sought for Middle Avenue Route
An Ohio Telephone Company representative proposes removing poles from Middle Avenue by selecting a new route for long distance lines. The change would greatly improve the street’s appearance and reduce clutter.
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Ohio Telephone Company
Middle Avenue
Nominations Open Anytime for Local Officers
Secretary Laylin reports inquiries from across the state about nominations for local offices. Nominations may be made at any time by the party and, when made, must be certified under fall election rules.
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Laylin
Thetate
People’s Column Communication Policy Notes
The column states it will publish shore communications free from objectionable personalities and not be responsible for opinions. It invites writers to accompany communications with their names and promises fair bearing for all sides of any controversy.
Lorain County Voters Urged to Unite in Convention
A Lorain communication urges unity ahead of the congressional convention. It praises Judge Webber for his stance on Senator Chamberlain, questions Chamberlain's experience, and argues that a split delegation would harm Lorain County’s chances for representation in the U.S. House. The letter defends party principles and the unit plan as the path to harmony.
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Lorain
Ohio
Lorain County
Judge Webber
Elyria
Seustor Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Anine Motttves
Mtr Webber
Init Becamas
Lo Ine
Mr. Chamberlain
Wisher
Congress
Webber
Sam
Elyna Chronicle
Are
Charberlain
Brgan
Revorter Ia
Rte
Lorain County Debates a Congressional Nomination Split
In a heated discussion Lorain County claims show a desire for unity behind Judge Webber over Chamberlain as the district nominee. The letter argues Chamberlain lacks broader support and slams Burke's boosting tactics while stressing Lorain county's need for a united delegation to secure the district's next congressman.
Reporter Letter Sparks Editorial Parody Exchange
A reader recounts Friday’s Chronicle showing a letter said to be from Oberlin and mocks its tone. The writer notes the Chronicle criticized the Reporter for publishing unsigned pieces yet repeats the same act. The piece questions consistency and comments on editorial style.
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Chronicle
Oberlin
Graftera
Sherlin
the Chronicle
Change in Management of the Hotel Andwar
Mr Henry Frederick sold his interest in Hotel Andwar to W J Hillier who will continue management. Frederick plans new business paths while Hillier, already known to Lorain County, prepares to lead the long familiar hostelry. Hillier’s past roles include superintendent of the U and SW Transit Co and a trusted representative of the corporation.
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Henry Frederick
Jia
W. J. Hillier
Frederick
Hiller
Lorain County
Hillier
Traton Co
Cifivens
Misleading Letter Sparks Debate Over Candidacy
Misprint filled correspondence from Misleading in Etiryn Ohio dated March 18 argues the Chronicle crowd tries to block Hon A KR Webber from running for Congress. It condemns deceptive quoting of Mr Cook and accuses the Chronicle of bias and censorship while praising Mr Webber’s long-standing reputation.
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Etyrin
Ohio
Chronicle
Hon A KR. Webber
Waebber
Webber
Congress
Chamberlain
Tammany Gang
Wang
Paok- Mahed
Thas
Mr Cook
Gouch
Cook
Supreme
United States
States
Ain
Not Married The Marriage Announcement Was A Mistake
An erroneous report stated the marriage of Mr W E Stewart causing embarrassment for all parties and prompting careful retractions from newspapers covering the public notice.
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W.E Stewart
Court action filed by American Steel Package against Awaizet for debt
The court of Canan Blew in Defiance Ohio records a suit by The American Steel Package Company against Awaizet BR DD Foote for 187.27 with interest from February 27, 1902 at 8 percent. Attorneys Terrell and Fauver are the plaintiffs' counsel.
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American Steel Package Company
Defiance
Miners Reject Strike in Favor of New Wage Scale
The United Mine Workers vote two to one against striking and accept a wage scale reduction of 19 AG 6 per cent, boosting hopes for continued coal supply. Steel mills face rising demand and prices, with Lorain area prospects strong and extra factory adjustments hoped to avoid a strike. Ohio miners in the banner state also approve the no strike decision.
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Ica
Elyria
Lorein
Lorain
Governor Herrick Signs Chapman Bill Abolishing Spring Elections
Governor Herrick Thoratay signed the Chapman bill abolishing spring municipal elections. All elective municipal offices will be extended to November, and a constitutional amendment provides elections for state and county officers in even years and municipal officers in odd years, with voting in 1905.
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Herrick
Chapman
Oho
Herrick Thoratay
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