Huntington Exalted Ruler Re-elected Amid Campaign Absence
The Huntington Elks lodge held its annual election with one contest for exalted ruler. Commodore Huntington defeated Frank Smith to win the post for a fourth time, as he was in the southern states last week. Other officers named include Leading Knight Charles Low. Loyal Knight George Wihman. Lecturing Knight Charles Sawyer. Secretary Frank Fehler. Treasurer Bare Squire. Junior Trustee Pred Sudra. Tyler Charles Cotes. Clyde Wilcox won the delegate spot to the Grand Lodge convention in Philadelphia this summer.
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Elks Lodge
Commodore Huntington
Frank Smith
Commodore
Ellis
Charles Low
George Wihrman
Charles Sawyer
Frank Fehler
Bare Squire
Sudra Tyler Charles Cotes
Clyde Wilcox
Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
Means Promotion for Father Duffy in Elyria
A former Elyria youth receives a church promotion following the death of Msgr. Thorpe in Cleveland. Rev Patrick Farrell fills Thorpe’s vacancy at St. John’s Cathedral. Rev Thomas Fahey becomes first curate. Eugene P. Duffy, son of Elyria residents, named to the curate post. Duffy, once one of Elyria’s finest athletes, is a St Ignatius College graduate and was ordained three years ago. Mrs. Austin notes buckwheat cakes will not please you if you seek the old-fashioned flavor.
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Elyria
Msgr. Thorpe
Cleveland
Patrick Farrell
St. John's Cathedral
Thomas Fahey
Cathedral
Father Farrell
Fhrst
Eugene P. Duffy
William Duffy
Tenth Street
Father Duffy
St. Ignatius College
Auto Men Start Good Roads Club in Elyria and Lorain
Elyria auto enthusiasts call a meeting to form a club to push better highways in Elyria and Lorain County. The new group will include auto owners and horsemen, inviting any community element able to influence road improvements. A union with the older Good Roads Association is possible, as inactivity and abroad president Henry J Bady hindered progress.
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Elyria
Elyrria
Lorain County
County Good Roads Association
Muller
Better Highways
Good Roads
Good Roads Association
Henry J Bady
Changes in State Game Commission Governance
Governor Harris condemned unfair administration of the Game Commission at a Columbus meeting. He pressed for harmonious law enforcement and oversight by wardens and depts. State officials Porterfield and Blenhner attended as the commission convened and rumors floated about imminent changes to leadership.
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Harris
Columbus
Baton
Porterfield
Blenhner
Crisp Chosen as President of Real Estate Board
The Elyria Real Estate Board elected JC Crisp as president with C H Buttonhends as vice president and J W Sprith as secretary treasurer. Directors include F Smith W Hinkson and G R Allen, with a new constitution and universal contract for tying properties together. Members listed include J C Crisp F A Smith J W Smith G R Allen JH Hinkson C H Buitenbender, W Adams, Arthur Agate, Dell Tucker, Philip Kaiser and Frank Beebe. The group aims for uniform standards and expects more dealers to join. Buckwheat cakes claim from Mrs. Austin. Buckwheat ready quickly. Homeseekers and colonists tickets advertised at low rates via B & Q R R Agent.
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Elyria Real Hetate
JC Crisp
C H Buttonhends
J. W. Sprith
F. Smith
W Hinkson
G. R Allen
Sting
Elvira
J C G. Crisp
F. A, Smith
J W Smith
G R Allen
JH Hinkson
C H Buitenbender
W $, Adams
Arthur Agate
Dell Tucker
Philip Kaiser
Frank Beebe
Elyria Real Estate Listings Offer Multiple Homes
Multiple Elyria properties for sale including a nearly new seven room house on the East Side with 50 ft lot and city utilities, a new six room house on 12th Street with 6 percent financing, a large ten room home on Earl Court with terms, and a brand new eight room house on West Avenues featuring gas electricity bath ventilation and a furnace.
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12Th Street
Earl Court
Elyria
West Avenues
4Th
Bath
Wrecked Wall Halts Foundation Work At Hast Bridge Street
A north wall of a Ben Frans building on Hast Bridge Street collapsed around 8 am due to a deep foundation and recent heavy rain. The seventy by fourteen foot stone wall failed under combined pressure, threatening the new structure and making Francis a heavy loser on the project.
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Ben Frans
Hast Bridge Street Grocer
Francis
Part Owner of Andwur 13 Dead
Word has been received that James Carlin of East Liverpool died in that city on a Wednesday. He was a partner of M. J. McGraw, proprietor of the Andwur Hotel, and had run the Hotel Thompson in East Liverpool since the start of the year. He leaves a wife and three children. funeral in Pittsburg. McGraw will accompany the family to East Liverpool.
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Andwur
James Carlin
East Liverpool
Carlin
M. J. McGraw
Thompson
Pittsburg
Model school garden on East Avenue planned for underprivileged children
George H. Bly donates a two acre field on East Avenue between Eighth and Ninth Streets for a model school garden. Henry Krohn directs the project under the Home Garden association to guide children with no home ground. Prof Vernon H. Davis will lecture on San Jose Scale and photography by Charles Schiede will document before and after plots. Members urged to join via Mrs. F S Miller.
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Home Davacal Association
George H. Bly
Fast Avenue
Eighth
Ninth
Henry Krohn
Krohn
Cleveland
Toure Kime Willer
Vernon H. Davis
Agricutural College
Ohio State University
Home Garden Association
San Jose
F.S. Miller
Regwership Will Mean a Fight in Lorain and Elyria Coal and Ice
In Lorain Ohio stockholders of the Lorain Elyria Coal and Ice Company voted to place the firm into receivership to end financial trouble. A factional split may trigger a legal battle with CG A Resek named as receiver by the prevailing side while the minority questions his ties to the Kuebler brewing interests. Architect H C Wurmser filed suit for 618.90 for ice plant plans.
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Lorain, O
Lorain- Elyria Coal and Ice Company
CG. A. Resek
Kuebler
H. C. Wurmser
Views on the race stir Oberlin News comment
The Oberlin News discusses county race dynamics with Editeur Marsh noting ambitions by Wellington Mayor E C Branson for treasurer and Lorain guests for recorder. It highlights attorney Bily Hughes and Grove Patterson as possible legislators, plus ex Senator Chamberlain, and questions about Robert Lersch’s bid for a third term as GOP support builds ahead of 1908 nominations.
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Oberlin News
Charles Marsh
E. C. Branson
Wellington
Thomas Artress
Lorain
Marsh
Bily” Hughes
Grove Patterson
Hughes
Lorain City
Chamberlain
Mansfield
Patterson
Robert Lersch
Lersch
Tras
Rail Strike Decision Falls To Railroad Managers
Chicago March 27 A wage dispute drives 50 000 railroad workers toward a strike unless demands are met. Forty railroads with 45 000 miles of track and 320 million payroll back a unified stance against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors. Workers seek a 12 1 2 percent raise and reject a nine hour day. Ballots counted to midnight show about 75 percent in favor, with final figures to be released after tomorrow’s managers meeting.
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Chicago
Brotherhood
Mitchell Takes Grammar's Place as Traffic Chief
A Cleveland paper reports B B Mitchell, freight traffic manager on New York Central lines east of Buffalo, has been appointed vice president in charge of traffic, succeeding the late Captain George Grammar. Announcement is held to April 15. Francis LaBau will succeed Mitchell.
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Cleveland
B. B Mitchel
New York Central Lines
Buffalo
George Grammar
Captain Grammar
Francis LaBau
Mitchell
Blue Uine
Rochester
N. Y
Michigan Central
Foraker Def Taken Up by Taft in Ohio Battle
Taft camp accepts Foraker's vow to let Ohio voters decide the Taft Foraker contest centers on Cincinnati figures. The Times Star prompted the clash. Taft is away at sea but the dynamic is clear. Roosevelt loyalists will oppose Foraker. an anti machine Ohio group plans a Washington conference.
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Washington
Foraker
Taft
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Times-Star
Charles Taft
Times-Star
Ile
Gurura
Olio
Vorstkher
Roosevelt
UnderCut Law Attacked In Akron Suit Tests City Share of Grade Crossing Costs
A Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company suit in Akron challenges a law forcing traction firms to pay a quarter of grade crossing elimination costs. Elyria seeks 25 percent of Mill Street viaduct costs, and Akron would collect about 20000 dollars from the traction firm under the challenged statute. The case centers on due process and affects cities removing grade crossings on steam railways.
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Elyria
Akron
Green Line
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company
Millstreet
Traction Company
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Huntington
Lodge of Elks
St. John’s Cathedral
Auto Men
Good Roads Club
Crisp
Frank A. Smith
Will Smith
Ben Francis
Liverpool
George H. Ely
East Avenue
U. Man
Lorain-Elyria Ice Company
Grils
Grammar
Lake Shore
Senator
Liggett’s
Bady’s Drug Store
O'donnell’s
W. Broad
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