Voting Machine Proves Fast in Brooklyn Election
The new voting machine used in Brooklyn's First Assembly district proves swift and accurate, with results known two minutes after polls close. Lieut. Gov. Woodruff and leaders deem it superior to the old system. 410 registered voters, 200 cast by 9 pm, average voting time 18 seconds, and inspectors unlock the machine with all keys to reveal results.
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Brooklyn
Lieut
Guv. Woodruff
Degicas
Dstrict
Thurghey
Rare planetary alignment announced by OSU faculty
Oklahoma State University faculty warn that a remarkable planetary grouping of Mars Venus Jupiter and Saturn visible in the southwest sky will not recur in the lifetime of the world.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Oklahoma State University
Oberlin Current Events Reflect School News and Weddings
Oberlin notes include Fauver in Columbus for Mich game and Warner gym reopens with 1903 class to host Thanksgiving. Editorial shifts at Oberlin Review, lecture by Rev. Forman, quiet Immaculate Conception wedding, local social events, school moves, and community notices from Nov. 9.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Review
College Weekly
Union Library Association
Howard J. Stroup
King Bhatt
Mert J. Carpenter
Carpenter
Wellington
John N. Forman
Theological Seminary
Forman
Princeto
India
America
Beckleys Attend Funeral in Sullivan for Mr Demog
Backer's Crossing residents and neighbors attend the Sunday funeral for Mr Demog in Sullivan. Local people visit relatives and attend services, with multiple small mentions of addresses and travels across nearby towns.
Local Notes From LaPorte Social Roundup
LaPorte and nearby towns see a flurry of visits and housing changes. Gilman of Tiffin stayed with H. M. Tripp Monday and Tuesday, while Mrs. Norcross visits Elyria for a few days. Ashisy of Medina visits LaPorte, and Pitkins called on friends in Strongsville. Tanagas sold a large place and moved to Stockford, Henry Smith rented Frank Slanter's house, and Bert McMullen heads to Ashtabula for winter. Elden Worthington and son Ned visit from Nokerville and Mrs. Brush goes to Toledo for the season. The local M E B church held an old peoples meeting, joined by singers from Elyria’s M K church.
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P. ©. Gilman
Tiffin
H. M. Tripp
Bert McMullen
Ashtabula
Elden Worthington
Ned Worthington
M. K
Elyria
West Ridge Community Notes
Willie Miller slowly improving after a gunshot wound. Miss Pearl Patchett and Mrs. Miller attend a prest Sunday. Sadie Lymn from Elyria visits cousin Florence Pope. Mrs. Sutliff visiting daughter Mrs. Brown in Elyria. Miss Babcock hosted Elyria visitors. Mrs. H. Brown hosted friends. Grace Preston away visiting. George Hahn’s ill child reported better. West Ridge residents heard a Sunday evening sermon by Dr Moora of Oberlin at the schoolhouse. Remember to cherish these good things.
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Willie Miller
Pearl Patchett
Mrs. Miller
Sadie Lymn
Elyria
Florence Pope
W. HH. Sutliff
Mrs. Brown
Miss Babcock
Mrs. H. Brown
Grace Preston
George Hahn
West Ridge
Everning
Rr. Moora
Oberlin
Retail coal prices seen rising with eastern boost
Boost merchants fear eastern operators will lift hard coal prices soon. Current figures show last year’s rates of 6.25 for grate coal and 6.50 for egg stove and chestnut, with coke 4.25 and Massillon 38.50. Retailers expect another advance if a colder than usual winter arrives.
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Massillon
Siddall named executor in Rice will case
G B Siddall of Cleveland appointed executor as Mrs Rice declines executrix duties. Bond of 80000 secured by American Safety Co approved. Appraisers E P Johnson James B Severrance and W Morrison named. For sale 25 feet showcase 116 test counter by E E Critz at The Fish Jewelry store A8tB.
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E.E. Critz
Kipton Elocution Event And 23rd Anniversary Celebrations
In Kipton an elocution and entertainment will be held soon. Mr and Mrs Findley Mr and Mrs Kelsey and Dr Miller and wife attended the 23rd anniversary of Mr and Mrs Cunnan in Camden Saturday evening. Mrs Fred Twining of Brighton visited her mother Mrs Hardy. Mrs Schubert's nephew from Michigan visits. Mrs Hubberd visits her daughters in Cleveland. The Lucas block progresses well. After a profitable summer Mr Chas Bayless made his last trip Friday. Christian Endeavors held a social at Miss Grace Prentice's home Wednesday night. Mrs Amy Hill returned home Saturday after a long Iowa visit. About 76 retirees and neighbors met at the Cannons' home Saturday evening Nov 1 to celebrate their 23rd anniversary. The evening featured music and singing. Rev Cook of Camden officiated the marriage ceremony and presented nearly 30 silver dollars and silverware. A lovely supper followed. Mr and Mrs Cannan depart Thursday for Florida for about six months. Best wishes go with them.
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Immaculate Conception Oliviel
Helen Donahue
Mya
Mary Donahue
Prida
Jolio Reidy
Case Avenue
Cleveland
TL. F. Conlon
Capital High
Kathryn Finnean
North Amherst
Charles Reidy
Alou
E. Boise
Lorain
H. Broughton
W. Barchard
Elyria
W. Doncaster
Ray Jackson
Dental College
Lida Jones
Berea
Bee Daniels
Oberlin Business College
Warren Hastings
Howard & Tran’d Store
FL Barbard
Lo- Tain
F. Rogers
Benzinga
Dot
Patrick Finegan
Grafton
Carr
Richard Finegan
Mary
John
Mbt
Victory, C
Finegan
Rudolph
Findley
Kelsey
Miller
Cunnan
Camden
Fred Twining
Brighton
Hardy
Schubert
Michigan
Hubberd
Cannon
Cook
Cannan
Eaton Township
Cousina Brothers
Miss Fishburn
Ed. Hance
Harlie
Mr. Hunce
Ladies Aid Society
P. O. &, Society
A. Carpenter
Robert Cowles
M. D. Ross
Vonnagam Farz
Noah Peck
Charles Maple
Bur
M. B
H. Dickson
Pierce
George Goodman
T. Howlett
Win Keasey
Ed. Durkee
Blair Cp
Sarah Ann
Geo. Mole
Altha
Marion
Wells
del Durkee
Flossie
Mary Kinsley
Ode Durkee
Henrietta News Roundup of Local Doings
The sewing society met at Mrs J A Latteman last Thursday afternoon. A large crowd of youths were at Henry Latteman’s last Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Bohn and sons visited relatives in Oberlin. Mr and Mrs Christian Bauman and family visited Limbach in Brownhelm. Ulrich Bauman repaints his house. Men raised a trail ey post and laid railroad ties near Henrietta on the electric road. William Scheichter J shingles his barn in good repair. Farmers express satisfaction with the current conditions.
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J. A. Latteman
Henry Latteman
John Bohn
Oberlin
Christian Bauman
Limbach
Brownhelm
Ulrich Bauman
Henrietta
William Scheichter J
Elyria man takes hotel post in New York City
H. F. Leppies, long in charge of bowling alleys in the Ely Power Block, departed Elyria this afternoon to become assistant manager and day clerk of the Hotel Majestic in New York. He leaves many friends who wish him success in his new work.
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H.F. Leppies
Chargie
Ely Power
Elyria
New York City
Hotel
Majestic
Geppran
Odd News from Eaton Township and Nearby Gatherings
In Eaton township pasture thefts report four black face sheep missing on Oct 28. Social notices include a Miss Fishburn birthday party at Ed Hance’s and an oyster supper hosted by the Ladies Aid at A. Carpenter’s home. Church events feature Prof. Bur at M B church and Rev Ida L. Gage’s meetings at Bennetts Corners.
Belden Teachers Meet and Local Social Tidings
The Belden area notes a teachers meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening November 10. Visitors include Miss Doris Davis from Elyria and Mrs. Orry Palmer from Detroit visiting relatives here. Alfred Coveny of Ridgeville visited P. J. Roger's last Tuesday. Miss Bessie Cleverdon’s friends hosted a surprise party on November 6. Mr. I. Root had several tons of hay baled last week. The association in Wellington is set for Saturday November 16 with Pres Barrows addressing the teachers.
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Doris Davis
Elyria
Orry Palmer
Detroit
EH. J. Peek
Alfred Coveny
Ridgeville
P. J
Wellington
Barrows
Fire damages roof at Shore Acres residence
Lake Breeze reports a chimney fire at Mr. Gable's Shore Acres home caused roof damage last Tuesday. Firefighters or buckets of water stopped the blaze. Nearby, Mr. Kourtz and wife from Cleveland visited a new house last week as work may run into summer. Mr and Mrs Pratt host Mrs Pratt of Michigan and guests on a Cleveland car trip Sunday.
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Gable
Shore Acres
Kourtz
Cleveland
Pratt
Michigan
Local Notes From LaGrange and Pittsfeld
Mrs Eliza Parsons returns from Denver and stays with her sister in Pittsfeld. Robert Denham repaired his home damaged by a barbed wire incident. Jay Jackson’s toothache vial mishap caused eye injury. Francis Ransom improves at his residence on New Spring. M E church recently painted. Betsy Foster laid a new stone walk. Mr Shepard of Belden visits. Mrs Harrington entertains cousin from Cleveland. Derria Damon erects a large house addition.
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Eliza Parsons
Denver
Gell
June Ronaty
Pittsfeld
Robert Denham
Jay Jackson
Wellington
Rancis Ransom
Hia
New Pring
M. E. Churel
Betsy Foster Ga
Harrinton
Cleveland
Shepard
Belden
M. Fadden
Barton
G. Damon
Derria
Raglan coat making tips and workers notice
An Elyria woman shows a receipt for crafting a raglan coat. It describes cutting Sevora piece of cloth from three to seven feet square and removing a sleeve strip then dividing the rest into three equal parts to sew and fit. Also a help wanted for carpenters at 14 Furnace Street.
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Elyria
Empty ships and harbors stall export trade in New York
The New York World notes hundreds of idle vessels in harbors and freight rates 40 to 50 percent lower than a year ago. It cites weak export demand tied to poor grain crops, high food prices, and Europe’s purchasing limits as possible causes, while asserting a strong home market and rising incomes negate imminent hardship. It ends with an ad for furnished rooms at 316 West Fourth St.
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Atlantic
East River
Europe
New York World
West Avenue Improvement Bonds Sale Notice Elyria 1901
Notice from the Clerk of Elyria Ohio dated November 18 1901 invites Renied bids until December 16 1901 for forty $500 bonds issued August 15 1901 to anticipate West avenue assessment. Bonds mature August 1903 to August 1908 bear 5 percent interest payable semi annually. Sold to highest bidder at par plus accrued interest. Bidders must state bond count gross bid and interest. bids sealed with label Bids for West Avenue Improvement Bonds. Clerk J W H Park. Dec 14 1901
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City of
Elyria
Ohio
Renied
West Avenue
Broad Street
Highth Street
J W. H. Park
Glerk
Notice of Sale of Bonds for City of Elyniaville
Sealed proposals will be received until Sunday December 9 for purchase of three bonds of the City of Elyniaville. Bonds bear 6 percent interest payable semiannually, with maturities in August on the 15th, the 16th, and the 3rd, with par value and accrued interest to date of transfer. The sale seeks funds for street and tax collection improvements as authorized by ordinances and statutes. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Internal details provide conditions for bids and transfer.
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Pasaple Seni Aumanity
Nurst
Wurse
Traustec
Birtere
Petuiert
Banda Dilter
Bunes
Trauster
City of
Elyria
Ohio
Cedar Street
Unio
Broad Street
Grace Court
Grace*court
W. OH. Park
Notice of Sale of Bonds in Elyria Ohio 1901
Notice of sale for five Elyria city bonds of 300 dollars each issued to fund Cedar Street improvement under ordinances 1062 and 1059. Proposals due December 101 at noon, bids sealed and endorsed Bids for Cedar Street Improvement Bonds. Park, Clerk.
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