Three Attempts To Wreck The Grafton Car
A series of deliberate obstructions damaged the Grafton branch car on Dundry evening. Planks and a large stone blocked the track, forcing stops but the crew safely halted each time. A later plank laid across rails caused a near miss. the car only narrowly avoided leaving the line. Passengers endured a dangerous episode with probable malicious intent. culprits must be found and punished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Dundry
Condaeta
Gratton
Quincy Adana Sawyer Prompts Noted Book Sales Surge
Miss Gano M Clark, a Boston woman, published the unknown author’s novel Quincy Adana Sawyer after belief in its market value. The title drew strong public interest as dramatic scenes play to promote the book during a Friday show on November 20th.
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Aswoman
New England
Quincy Adana Sawyer
Jing
Gano M Clark
Boston
CMI Clark Publishing Company
Isha
Miss Clark
Marriage of Jotn Brown and Luisa Winley in Kipton
Mr Jotn Brown a ticket agent of the Lake horn road at Kipton married Luisa Mabel Winley at the bride’s parents home in Kipton on Thursday evening November 12 1031 Rev diiter master of the Christian church officiated and the newlyweds left that evening for a short visit in Kentucky
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Jotn Brown
Lake Horn Road
Kipton
Luisa Mabel Winley
Rev Diiter, Naster
The
Christian Church
Kentucky
Marriage Licenses for Howard Geardsuley and Marion Blaine
Records show Howard Geardsuley 21 a farmer of Eaton township and Marion Blaine 20 of MullinePaelds obtaining marriage licenses as listed in the local register.
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Howard Geardsuley
Farmer
Eaton Township
Marion
Blaine
Mulline
Paelds
Fire devastates Cleveland street railway barn killing two firefighters
A major blaze destroyed the Cleveland City Street Railway barn early Monday, causing losses over 300000 and burning about one hundred cars. Two firefighters died, three others were fatally or seriously injured. The system is crippled, with borrowed cars expected until replacements arrive. Also noted, 98 year old Mrs. Ann Proctor died Sunday night. funeral planned Wednesday at St. Mark’s Church.
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Cleveland City Street Railway Company
Cleveland
Ann Proctor
Hast River Street
Grandma Allen
Bor
Dublin
Ireland
Elyria
Childern
St Mar ‘S Church
Fall from ladder injures carpenter at West Street
Pato Rothgery, a Lit West Street carpenter, fell from a ladder during repair work at the Lumber Co. yard. He suffered a severe scalp wound and a severed artery but received prompt first aid and was taken to a doctor for proper dressing. No other injuries reported.
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Pato Rothgery
Lit West Street
Don
Ottes
An Siyrov
Lorain Street
Rothgery
Sheeld
Onca
Rothbery
Doators
Toes Crushed In Stone Yard Accident
Thomas Gormley of North Amherst sustained a severe toe injury at Craftton Stone Company yards. A heavy stone he was loading onto a car slipped and fell at about nine o clock Monday, crushing his toes while employed by the Lake Shore Railroad.
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Thomas Gormley
North Amherst
Craftton Stone Company
Crotus ‘Fay
Lake Shore 2 Railroad
Good Roads Meeting Endorses Brown Law in December Session
Delegates from organized townships and representatives from unorganized areas gathered Saturday to back the Brown law bill in Congress. Speakers Jay Brown Dolge Chamberlain and Lerach urged more road work and better rolling on macadamized routes. The executive committee was tasked to prepare a program for the next meeting on the second Saturday in December.
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conEress
Jay Brown
Moessra Dolge Chamberlain
Lerach
Apenter
Breathing essay prompts warnings and odd lines from Lorain pupil
A Lorain boy’s school composition pushes odd biomedical notions about breath and body parts, noting breaths as life and contrasting boys and girls with phrases about “diagram” and activity. The clip ends with a Candy Kitchen address fragment and a reference to Harry H. Synths and doll notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Casey Escapes From the Pen in Meantime Escape
Four prisoners escaped from the Ohuo penitentiary Sunday evening by using a leather belt rope. Casey, Ting Timed Casey, and Thouais Gallagher were among the escapees. Gallagher linked to the Mead home tragedy in Rochgator township. One fugitive wounded, bloodhounds pursued. Casey carried nitroglycerin and burglary tools on his person. The jury had recommended mercy, limiting a life sentence to fifty years under Lorain county law.
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Ohuo
Casey
Aling Thouais Gallagher
Mead
Rochgator
Bel
Loraine
Silvester Howe
Trowe
G Ian
Fiesco
Chevy
Lorain County
Notable Escape Among Four Desperate Burglary Suspects
Four desperate burglars planned a long escape from the district jail area. Gallager Casey, convicted at the December term of the common pleas court and sentenced to fifty years, was wounded near the Meach homestead while attempting to flee after a shootout with Jarvis Meach. Casey fired, Meach returned fire, wounding Casey as he fled through the house toward an exit.
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Gallager
Casey An
Common Pleas Court
Mensch
Casey
Meach
Jarvis
Old Bunty
Reap
Scanlon
Jarvis Meach
Jarvis Mead
Sam
Cassy
Maple Tree Scale Infestation Threatens Local Maples
City maples show scale infestation as tiny sap-sucking pests girdle trunks and sap. Experts warn infection weakens bark and can kill trees if not treated. Spraying trunks with appropriate poison may prevent scales from attaching.
Red Sunsets Mystery Baffles Scientists and Locals
For several evenings red sunsets light the western sky for about an hour after sundown. Observers note a bright red band stretching high, with theories pointing to atmospheric conditions and sunspots. Historically, past red skies spurred fears of calamities and diseases, but those prophecies faded as events failed to occur.
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Horion
Wba
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Dutolevou
Lotment
St Lot. Avaul
MOOG
Harry H. Smith
Fast Broad Street
Elyria, Ohio
Egies
NETAN
Quinncy
Adie Sawyer
Warried
Aaca Tara Mee
Harry H Smithadoh
Lowell & Hartford
Gr Furniture Store
2H & Company
East Broad St
Peter Rothgery
Tiis
Lincoln J Carter
Worlys
Strong
Carters
Tipi
Alile
Opera House
Candy Kitchen
Century Block
Harry H. Synths
Rochester
Columbus
James Casey
Harry H. Smitha
OYS
Grand Street
Ohio
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