Garford Factory Stands High in Automobile World
Chester Campbell of Boston visits Garford area to inspect the Garford automobile works. He notes the Boston show of 1906 drew 220000 attendees with 100 machines on display. Campbell says Garford may receive orders for 1000 machines and could employ 2000 workers after expansion.
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Garford
Chester I
Campbell
Elyria
A. L. Garford
Chester 1 Campbell
Boston
W. EB. Campbell
Chester I. Campbell
Philadelphia
Chester Campbell
Garefard
A Ts Garford
Thes City
Interest in Oak Point Disputes, Crops Move Forward
Reports show growing interest around Oak Point as farmers prepare to plant in new territory without federal interference. Area surveys mark stakes along Beaver Creek to Antherst line, with many Mitten figures visible on markers. Local promoter Mr. Knox guards his plans, while options were renewed Wednesday near the Point. A separate note mentions a German Gypsy troupe and a humorous tale of a donkey named Mike hiring for fifty cents an hour in Hadaway’s bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Point
Weintty
Beaver Creek
Corporation
Antherst
Knox
Gypsy
Wsrna
Mike
Hadaway
Bart
New York
Purchased property in Lorin by J Sidias Glick
J Sidias Glick of Lorin bought the Verbeck theatre company property in Lorin. The land was sold Thursday by B C Tabor of Norwalk. Glick will begin a three story building with storerooms on the first floor and apartment quarters on the other two. Pittsburg parties desired the property but lagged in bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jsidias Glick
Lorin
Verbeck Theatre Company
B.C. 'Tabor
Norwalk
Crissinger Nominated Quietly at Belvue Democratic Meet
A large Belvue audience attended the thirteenth district democratic convention where D R Crissinger was conceded the nomination weeks earlier. The event was otherwise uneventful as Crissinger received the nomination by acclimation, surprising many in a district that is normally Democratic.
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Belvue
D. R. Crissinger
Hth
Oberlin Wins Unanimous Debate Against Raven High School
Oberlin Academy defeated Raven High School of Youngstown in a unanimous decision on May 3. The debate topic, Resolved That the government of the United States should aid in building up American merchant marines, subsidies to ships, and foreign commerce. Representatives included William C. Warnies Lavin J Mansh William Arment for Oberlin with judges Professors Roch St. John and Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Academy
Raven High School
Youngstown
Dette
United States
Amerts
Brantigg Sul
Sidies
William C. Warnies
Lavin J.mansh
William
Arment
Rayemehigh
Clare Johnson
Reltrick A. Bode
Alvin A. Willams
A. 3. Roch
C. B. St. John
C. N. Cole
Married life was short ends in temporary alimony petition
Mrs Currie Wilson of Lorain filed for temporary alimony pending divorce from John Wilson after a separation on Wednesday. They lived in South Lorain where Wilson worked at the iron mills earning 159 dollars monthly. The couple married shortly before moving to Lorain and Mrs Wilson plans to file for divorce once the waiting period ends, citing neglect and cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie Wilson
Lorain
John Wilson
Wilson
South Lorain
Inbe Mills
Tloratn
W. T. Parselt
Detroit
Mich
W. Cairns
Hlyna Iron & Steel Works
Have Became Friends Again After Estrangement
Abs Shorty McNulty and her ex husband have reconciled after a period apart. He has just left jail and strives to reform his behavior. He visits their home daily and his children have forgiven him for past actions. McNulty asks Mrs McNulty to remarry, and she weighs the proposal carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abs Shorty McNulty
Dally
Memorial day speaker set for Alliance ceremony
Circuit Judge A. L. Marvin will be the principal speaker at Alliance Memorial day exercises. He has accepted the invitation to participate in the program. The event will be held in the Alliance cemetery in the morning and an interesting program has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Marvin
Aliance
Marvin
Bishop Leonard To Be Present At St Andrews Service
The mite of Contiruation will be this evening in St Andrews Episcopal church by Rt. Rev. William Leonard, bishop of Ohio, at seven thirty. Cleveland Plain Dealer subscribers are reminded of back payments to Lester Sands, new agent, 250 Sixth Street, Rowson, phone 261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrews Episcopal Church
Wm. A. Leonara
Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lester Sands
Sixth Street
Rowson
Swartz brothers in Rochester fight racial dining dispute
Swartz brothers who run a Broad street restaurant in Rochester defend a suit by D C Fisher, a colored man from Lorain, denying a meal refusal for sitting with whites. They say only that Fisher must follow their rules. Fisher seeks $500 damages alleging a constitutional violation.
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Fisher
Swartz Brothers
Lorain County Good Roads Meet Postponed to May 14
The Lorain County Good Roads Association meeting scheduled for Saturday at Oberlin has been postponed due to the Medina Judicial Convention. The gathering will now be held on Monday May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Good Roads Association
Oberlin
Medina
Good Roads Association
Elkhart Woman Visits Ill Mother in Indiana
Mrs. R R Stetson of Mast Avenue travels Thursday to Elk hart Indiana to tend her nearly 92 year old mother Mrs Lucinda Reed who is seriously ill with pneumonia feared to be fatal. Reed is known in Oberlin by many acquaintances. Century house on East Broad Street offers a ten room residence with improvements and utilities. It would suit a doctor or professional and could become valuable business property. Rent or sale details via F A Smith & Bro real estate agents.
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R. R. Stetson
Mast Avenue
Elkhart
Indiana
Lucinda Reed
Reed
East Broad Street
F. A. Smith & Bro
Embezzlement Case Involving Forbes and Prindle
In Vanmont Pleas Court the demurrer to indictments against Hiram Forbes and Win Prindle over the embezzlement of a $100 Orange Hamilton fund for infirmary nursing costs was argued. Defense urged mislabeling of funds as public money. judge Washburn said a decision would come after next week following a full law review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanmon Pleas Court
Hiram IL Forbes
Win C Prindle
Orline Hamilton
Ifirmary
Haimilton
G‘eetor
Washburn
Medina
Elopement Ties Toledo Couple to Canada
An elopement occurred in Toledo as 5 C Klafter, Lorain manager of Cleveland Coat and Sut Co, wed Miss Alba Nidlinger, daughter of prominent clothing merchants. They fled to Canada to marry, citing her age of twenty as the reason. Klafter plans to reside with his wife at the Colonial apartment house in Lorain for a period.
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C. Klafter
Lorain
Toledo
5. C. Klafter
Cleveland Coat and Sut. Co
Alba Nidlinger
Canada
Klafter
Loran
Hi Wife
Railroad merger unites Wheeling & Lake Erie with two lines
At a Cleveland directors meeting the Sugar Ridge & Northern and the Lorain & West Virginia roads merged into the Wheeling & Lake Erie system. The combined line will operate as an extension from Wellington to this city under Wabash control, with Wellington-Wabash office management.
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Cleveland
Sugar Ridge & Northern
Lorain
Largest and most valuable prizes offered for Elks reunion
Denver May 1 The largest and most valuable list of prizes in history for the Elks reunion in Denver next July. Most prizes are gold bullion stamped with the Denver mint mark. First prize 1000 dollars and second prize 500 dollars for the best marching band. Bands must have at least four members. Additional prizes for tall, short, fat, lean, and other traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Coto
Elks
Denver Mint
Elec
Elkeem
Colorado lodges barred from special prizes in contest
The text notes Colorado and Wyoming lodges barred from certain prizes while detailing multiple $1000 memorials for parade appearance, best uniform, greatest number of ladies, and overall prize from the Pred G. Shiffer award, with a silver elk trophy mounted on mineral base.
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Nlenis
Coloado
Vheyense
Wyoming
Jess
Business Without Leader as Proprietor Fights Illness
J W Gitlam, proprietor of the Aub it Lorain, was taken to St Vincents hospital in Cleveland on Tuesday then moved to St Joseph's hospital in Lorain on Thursday for appendicitis surgery. He remains seriously ill though improving. with him hospitalized, no one is available to run the business.
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J W Gitlam
Aub
Lorain
St Vincents Hospital
Cleveland
St. Joseph's Hospital
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Garfords
Garford Company
Ady
Uncle Tom’s Gabin
Theatre Tonight
Eliza
Uncle Tom
Chloe
D. R. Crissinger Nominated
IMM
Will
Alliance
Leonard
Notich
Rochester
Switz Bros
Restau
Broad Street
D. C
Cambell
P Ow. Higner
Hast Bridge Street
Lake Shore Railroad
Cleveland Street
Cha
Elkhart, MD
Forbes and Prindle
Harry H. Smith & CO
Elyria, Ohio
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