Lorain County Democrats pick party slate after faction fight
At a Saturday county convention the Parker Sharp Mueller faction won control. W G Sharp endorsed as national delegate candidate to St Louis, with Hedington to choose Lorain county delegation to state convention. A heated ballot seated Hug's delegation, Mayor King named permanent chair, and the county ticket followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Sharp
Lorain County
Louis
Sharp
Judge Webber
Parker-Sharp-Mueller
W. G. Sharp
St. Louis
Manafield
Judge Parker
William Randolph Hearst
H. G. Hedington
Columbia
Sharp-Mnueller
Mansfield
Jange Webber
Congrom
Hmself
Mayor King of
Lorain
J. J. Mahoney
Redington
Champoey
Bame
Martin Mueller
Champney
Mr. Sharp
E. J. Hug
Mueler
H. G. Redington
McCarthy
O Champney
Hug
Mayor King
William Kay
Lomin
Kay
Champ- Dey
Sumner Coxr Recites Battle Ship Wisconsin Target Record
In a letter to his sister on Cleveland street Sumner Coxr describes the battle ship Wisconsin breaking a world record in target practice near Manila The fifteen ton gun fired nearly six tons of steel projectiles and two tons of powder in ten charges into a target within five minutes and forty seconds The forward turret and handling room crews earned an enviable reputation for this feat to be continued in a later issue.
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Sumner Coxr
Cleveland Street
Council Meeting Briefs on Bids and Bridge Bond Action
Councilmen Cook and Summers limited debate as bids for a sewer system planning were discussed. President Andress said city expenses would be covered from council funds. finance chair Mueller estimated possible need under 1,000 and pledged funding. An ordinance for 40,000 bonds to fund a Washington avenues bridge passed a second reading. Steps were ordered to seek Turner streets acceptance. The council donated 150 to the K. U. T. M. band before adjournment.
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Cook
Summers
Board of Public Service
Andreas
Finance Committee
Mueller
Andress
Washington Avenues
Turner Strees
K. U. T. M. Band
Farce at State Girls Industrial School Sparks Reform Call
Hon A G Frizell of Dayton denounces the State Girls Industrial School as a failure and calls for immediate reforms citing poor moral tone and lack of segregating the vicious into separate cottages. He still trusts Superintendent Ove to save the institution. Seven in the hobo squad on duty near the street were short a man after one inmate fled during a 13 day vagrancy sentence.
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A. G. Frizell
Dayton
Wm School
Ove
Thea Hobo
Affeer Bakar
White Wings
Trosty
Liberty
Whitney
BAD WRECK CLOSES TWO SECTIONS OF FREIGHT TRAIN
Two sections of a freight train on the L. A. and M. B. collided at Vermillion during an evening move. Brakeman Burt Phelps of Sandusky suffered likely fatal injuries and was rushed to a Cleveland hospital. A second brakeman was only slightly hurt as one section uncoupled and rolled on a siding before speeding into the forward train. Phelps, aboard the second car, was thrown to the ground, fracturing his skull.
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L. A
M. B
Vermillion
Burt Phelps
Sandusky
Cleveland
Phelps
Widow seeks dower rights in Sheffield township steel tract
In Common Pleas Court Delia D Wallace widow of Nelson Wallace sues National Tube Company and others claiming dower in lots 4 and 5 in Sheffield township part of the present steel plant tract. Brought by S D Hamlin as guardian to protect the plaintiff's rights alleging the late husband's dower was not legally transferred in the land transfer.
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Delia D. Wallace
National Tube Company
Allied Intarnnta
Nelson Wallace
Sheffield Township
D. Hamlin
Wabash Cabinet Suits Rawson Electric for 1982 30
The Court of Common Pleas hears a suit by the Wabash Cabinet Company against the Rawson Electric Company for 1982.30 plus interest from March 5 1904 on an alleged merchandise debt. Reverend Hiram Sears an agent for the Western Sailor and Boatmen's Cause thanks pastors editors and others in Elyria for support of his humane work.
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Wabash Cabinet Company
Rawson Electric Company
Hiram Sears
Elyria
Sid
Breakwater Plan Backed to Shield Lorain Water Plant
Breakwater proposal discussed by BREAKWATER President Andreas and council to protect the Lake Eris water plant at Lorain. Board warns rapid bank erosion from strong waves requires action within weeks to prevent loss of the bank and damage to the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andreas
Board of Public Service
Lorain
Ntale
Eris
Tricky Boxwell Exam Evasion Taints County High School Plan
Elyria officials condemn a growing scheme where townships set up pretend high schools with paper course approvals to dodge Boxwell taxes. Students in such towns face tuition shifts to seek real schooling elsewhere, while some townships claim full liberal support for others' attendance. The issue hinges on lack of on site inspections by the state commissioner, risking removal of many so called high schools.
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Bowxell
W. R. Cominga
Elyria Schools
Avon
Strom Ithia Township
Lorain
Elyria
Ridgeville Board
Bourwell
Muarmur
Columbia
Eaton
Comings
State Commissioner of Common Schools
Rum High School
Boxrwell Assesamentea
Lorain Democrat
Convention Decides Elyria as Next Meet Site
At the Dayton meeting closing Thursday delegates chose Elyria as the site for next year’s annual B F U convention to be held in spring. Elyria residents Mrs B M Barney was elected state editor and George H Chamberlain was named a delegate to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Dayton
B. M. Barney
George H. Chamberlain
Card of Thanks for William Langton funeral
The undersigned thanks friends and neighbors who rendered substance and comfort during our affliction and those who sang at the funeral of the late William Langton. Mrs M A Langton, John Langton, Lizzie Steckford.
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William Langton
Mra
M. A Langton
John Langton
Lizzie Steckford
Landmark cabin falls to rail split of Johnron steel works
The old log cabin near the Johnron Steel Works, once home to Auntie Ferguson, was torn down after her death. Promises kept until now prevented disturbance, but railroad switches and ore slag have since erased the landmark, once central to Globeville road memories and riverbank scenery.
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South Lorain
Johnron
Hougs
Tom Johnson
Hier
Wae Works
Dexter Street
Globeville
Weather by Telephone expands in Northern Ohio
United States Weather Bureau reports distributed daily by telephone to thirteen counties in Northern Ohio including Cuyahoga Lorain Lake Ashtabula and Summit. The system relays forecasts to farmers and fruit growers, delivering early warnings and weather data to about 600 000 people. The service began recently after Cleveland forecaster James Kenealy approved use of telephone company workers to disseminate the reports.
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Ohio
United States Bureau
Cleveland
Weather Bureau
United States Telephone Company
Cuyahoga
Lorain
Lake Ashtabula
Wurmbull
Guanga
Portage
Mahoning
Summit
Medina
Wayne
Stark
Columbiana
Towa
Uncle Sam
James Kenealy
Probate filing for Roswell O'Dall will Rochester
Probate court records show the will of Roswell O Dall a Rochester resident filed for probate.
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Roswell O'Dall
Jata of
Rochester
Dissolution sparks stockholder bid to inspect Elyria Chronicle books
In Lorain County a stockholder J L Hicker petitions the court to force the Elyria Chronicle publishers to grant full access to all books and records including cash books and bills payable. Judge Kobler grants a temporary injunction prohibiting alterations or destruction until final hearing about three months hence.
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Elyria Chronicle
Wao
Court of Common Pens
J. L. Hicker
Elyria Business College
Eocern
Als
L. B. Feaver
F. Q. Wilford
Kobler
The
Lorain Considers $90,000 Water System Bonds
At a Lorain conference of committees from the chamber of commerce and the city council with the board of public service, it was decided to ask voters to authorize issuing bonds totaling $90,000 to repair improve and extend the municipal water system. Proposed allocations include filters 825,000 replacing old wooden mains with iron pipe 26,000 new intake settling well 20,000 and meters 20,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
City Council of
Lorain
Tthe Board of Public Service
Second M. E. Church Colored Dedicated in City
The Second M. E. church colored in this city was dedicated on Sunday with three services at 10:30, 3:30 and 7 o'clock. Presiding elder from Cincinnati attended, along with ministers and laymen from Lorain Oberlin and Wellington.
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M. E. Church
Cincinnati
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
Perfect Health for All Women Ad Claim
Purports a permanent cure for women’s diseases with Zea Phora and Zoa Phora products. Contains testimonials from a Mrs. George Sidie and call to write Kalamazoo Michigan for a free trial and medical advice. Claims relief from irregularities, pain, and other female health issues with product bottles marketed to women.
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Zea Phora
Zou Phora
George Sidie
McClure
Ohio
Indues
Zoa Phora
Zoa Phora Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Pengelly
Zaca Phare
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