Death of Mrs A R Webber Regretted in Elyria
Mrs Ida Finch Webber wife of Congressman A R Webber died at 2 30 PM Monday at Sub-Yey memorial hospital Washington after months of illness and surgeries. She leaves two sons Gil and Lawrence 17. her parents Mr and Mrs George Finch. three sisters and several nieces and nephews. A devout church worker she helped found the Church of Christ in Elyria and supported missionary activities. Funeral arrangements set for memorial service at First Church of Christ conducted by Rev J P Sala with services and burial to follow.
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R. Webber
Conareeeman Webber
Ohio
Sub- Yey Memorial Hospital
Washington
Congressman Webber
Wabms
Universal Reisret
Elyria
Ity
Ida Finch
George Finch
Medina
A. Webber
Gil
Lawrence
Webber
Church of Christ
Church
Four O'clock
Lee Stroup
Harrisan Street
J. P. Sala
Governor Pattison Improves and Seeks Recovery
News from Columbus reports Governor Pattison made a quiet, restful day with signs of improvement after long illness. Doctors say he slept well and his condition showed progress. Family and officials express cautious optimism about eventual recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Pattison
Wilson
Holt
Lumbus
Pat
Bail for Mrs Morehouse on murder charge
Reported bail attempts for Mrs Eleanor Morehouse in a county murder case. Attorneys and district officials considered offers to defraud the state while pending charges and communications with the county president influenced the bail decision. The district court refused to accept bail at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor House
Sullivan
Van
Eugeng Carlin
Motor Return Delays New Organ in Church of Christ
A mis routed motor for the Church of Christ organ project will be returned from a Pittsburgh supplier. No opening arrangements can be made until the replacement arrives in a few days. Separately a daughter was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Guakrudin.
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Pany
Elyria
Church of Christ
Pittsburg
Mrs
Gua, Kru- Din
Free Alcohol For Autos Advocated By House Panel
Washington March 27 The free alcohol subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee agreed to report a free alcohol bill to the full committee. The measure removes the internal revenue tax on denatured domestic alcohol for technical uses including lighting heating and motor use. It would take effect three months after passage with Treasury administration details left to the department. The bill could lower fuel costs by making alcohol cheaper than kerosene or gasoline and producible from grains roots or fruits containing starch.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Visiting Friends in Lorain
Rev John P Sata wed at his parsonage at two o clock Monday with John H Foster and Susa A Sonenlitter of Pennsylvania. After the ceremony they went to Lorain to visit friends and spend some time there.
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John P Sata
John H. Foster
Susa A. Sonenlitter
Pennsylvania
Lorain
Tobacco price surge raises cost of cigars and supplies
Uproar over rising tobacco costs notes higher prices for cappings and grades, with a 25 percent increase in raw material. The article cites increased consumption, smaller crops due to heavy rains in Cuba, and suspected trust manipulation as drivers. Prices for stogies rise as traders stock up, with potential large future hikes.
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Cuba
Teachers and Scholars Met at La Grange Home
On the evening of March 21 about 36 teachers and scholars of the S. H. 8 gathered at the home of Edith and George Jackson Jr. La Grange. The group enjoyed music and games followed by a warm sugar lunch with popcorn.
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Edith and
George Jackson Jr
la Grange
Elyria Trustees Weigh Replacing Old Church
The M. F. church trustees in Elyria consider tearing down the antiquated edifice and erecting a handsome new church on the old site. Architect C. Clemner attended a regular meeting as the board weighed remodeling and possible pew allocations while no formal action was taken.
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M. F. Church
Elyria
C. Qiemner
Death of Mrs. Smith of Grafton after 22 years local resident
Mrs Stephen Smith a 67 year old resident of Grafton long ill for six months died at her home on Open street Friday March 1906. Solemn Mass held at Polish Catholic church Monday March 26 at ten o'clock with three priests from Lorain Elyria and Grafton. She was the mother of eleven children nine of whom with her husband survive in Grafton except two who live elsewhere.
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Stephen Smith
Graftenfor
Opengnter Street
Marek Sar
Smith
Lorain
Elyria
Grafton
Smith Waa
Real Estate Transfers Reported In Local Deeds
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels. Chas Cook and others sell to William Reokaw Jr in Columbia township for 1800 dollars. R W Austin and W J Wright sell to Mike Ksenick in the city for 1000 dollars. Joseph Robbing sells to Frederick Krager and Frieda Krage in the Wayne parish for 5208 dollars. Norton transfers to The M Norton in Wellington village for 700 dollars. Louis E Burgner to Irving W Metcalf in Oberlin village for 1000 dollars. M A Stone to Louis E Burgner in Oberlin village for 1000 dollars.
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Chas Cook
Wiliam Reokaw, Jr
Columbia
R.W Austin
W J Wright
Mike Ksenick
Y. Vuln
Joseph Robbing
Frederick Krager
Frieda
Krage
Irving W Metcalf
Oberlin
M. A. Stone
Louis E Burgner
Leader of Black Hand Gone From Lorain Case Shifts
One of two men arrested last week for Black Hand extortion left Lorain Saturday night without notifying attorneys or city officials. Forderill claimed a telegram from his father on Ellis Island urged his immediate return as the case was called Monday. Prosecutor Adams doubts the telegram, saying the state has strong evidence and Forderill’s absence shocks court plans. The pair were arraigned on a demand for higher bonds than the initial $50, with fresh grave concerns reported after new developments on Saturday.
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Guyovana Forderthi
Lorain
Forderill
Elis Island
Atgers Hughes
Adste
Heitor Adams
Forderik
Joy Pope
Adams
Madonti
Ghurgh in Darkness Delays Tropics Lecture at Church
The Stereoptican Entertainment and Lecture by C. A Weatenberg from San Francisco was canceled last night due to power failure. A large crowd from Cleveland Oberlin Wellington and Amherst gathered outside as staff tried to fix the issue. The lecture moves to YMCA Diag at South Lorain tonight with precautions in place.
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Tropics
Mexico
C. A Weatenberg
San Fiiancisco
Cal
Cleveland Oberlin
Wellington
Auherst
Ageent
Ashting Company
Thompson & Hamilton
Turner Bldg
Westenberg
Sigler Republic
YMCA
Diag
South Lorain
Lorain
Missionary Society Convention Sets Ohio Focus in Cleveland
The Ohio Christian Missionary society of Cleveland holds its convention at the Church of Christ on Second Street. Rev W H Pinderton of Paduka Ky discusses The Redemption of America. Secretary S H Barnett of Cleveland addresses missionary work in Ohio. Evening speaker Rev W J Wright of Cincinnati speaks on the foreign population in America. About one hundred attend, with fifty from outside points including Cleveland and Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Christian Missionary Society of Cleveland
Church of Christ
Second Street
W. H Pinderton
Paduka
America
S. H. Barnett
Cleveland
Ohio
Elyria
W. J. Wright
Cincinnati
American Christian Missionary
Lorain
Pointe
Sandusky Man Jacob Kurtz Dies By Own Action
Jacob Kurtz aged 47 committed death by own action at his Sandusky home. He hanged himself with a clothesline fastened to a door knob after a loss of position. He had long served twelve years as superintendent at Armour Company's Sandusky plant and had been drinking heavily lately. A separate note mentions P. K. White in jail facing a preliminary hearing before Judge Hinman for defrauding an innkeeper.
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Jacob Kurtz
Sandusky
Kurtz
Armour Company
P. K. White
Hinman
Shorty McNulty Defends Self in Disorderly Case
Local court hears Jobin McNulty alias Shorty McNulty defend himself in a disorderly conduct charge. He cross-examines witnesses, defends his behavior, and argues police overreach while the mayor weighs the punishment for causing a disturbance.
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Walnut Street
Elyria
Wabash Increases Capital Stock for Lorain Line
The Wabash system filed with the Secretary of State a certificate raising capital stock from 62 906 000 to 102 000 000 to fund extensive railway construction in the state. A 50 000 fee accompanied the filing as part of a one percent tax. The company plans to build the Lorain and West Virginia line from this city to Wellington, with engineers stationed in Syria to map routes and secure right of way. Challenges include crossing B and C near Tenth Avenue and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern at Amherst and Obertin. Continued on Page Five.
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Lorain
Secretary of States
West Virginia
Wellington
Turner Block
Syria
Corps of Engineers
Othrr
Wabash Company
Tenth Avenue
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Amherst
Obertin
Lannow
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A.R. Webber
Harvey Garber
Finley
Democratic State Committee
Lewis B. Houck
Hughes
Ploco
Patton
Hart
Mrs, Morehouse
Com
Price OF
Tobago
Black Hand
Missionary Society
Shorty M’nulty
Jobin McNuilty
Jane
John
McNulty
Stite
Mavoi'a
Emma Tyler
Ives
William Page
Hts
Hts Own Arlornes
McNulty Crous
Walter Price
Ito
Shorty
Short
Lo Adams
Carrie McNulty
Maud Lesley
McNully
Jou
Ely- Tis
Chapman
McNally
Wabash
Lorain County
Sea Ad Bn
Harry H. Smith & CO
Elyria, Ohio
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