Called Father Keep of Oberlin A Hero
A tribute to Rev. John Keep of Oberlin College, detailing his role in funding and sustaining Oberlin during its early years. The piece recalls his Yale-educated background, abolitionist stance, personal financial sacrifices, and lasting impact on Oberlin’s mission and independence.
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Father Keep
Oberlin
Springield
Yale
Asahel Hooker
Goshen
Massachusetts
New England
Berlin
Boar
Amin
Oberin
A Complete Course in Finance by Correspondence
A brief notice offers a finance course by correspondence costing one dollar per week. The short course runs three months and the full six months with positions secured for competent graduates. Send one dollar for membership and receive the first week's lessons from N.Y. College of Finance Executive Offices Suit 1205 79 85 Wall St New York City.
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N.Y. College A
Wall St
New York City
Secret Marriage Records End In Probate Court Edict
The probate court forbids hiding marriage records citing public record policy. Clerks report few private licenses. most applicants press to withhold details. Officials say openness prevents future regret and parental trouble from run away marriages.
Army company drills lead to arrest of noncompliant member
At Oberlin: Carl Ringsrud, a member of Company B, was arrested for repeatedly refusing to attend drills. He was brought to the city after failing to appear at a Tuesday night inspection. After reprimand by Major Windish and Captain Gove, Ringsrud was discharged at the cost of the detail.
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Oberlin
Ringsmad
Oberin
Ringsrud
South Dakota
Gove
Ewald
Lerain
Windish
Hingsrud
Manite
County approves bridge and door system contracts
The county commissioners awarded contracts Wednesday for two new bridges and door-system installations in three old bridges. A Lapp steel bridge will be built in Amherst for 667 by Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. The Farr bridge in Amherst will cost 221 to Brookville Bridge Co. The Freeman bridge in LaGrange will be repaired for 200 by Modern Construction Co. The Whipple bridge in Brighton will be repaired for 221 and the Wellington PittsHeld line bridge will be retired at PIBC.
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Amherst
Mt.Vernon Bridge Co
Brookville Bridge Co
Cleveland
Farr
Freeman
LaGrange
Modern Construction Co
Massillon
Whipple
Brighton
Wellington
PittsHeld
PIBC
Farmers Fall 800 Feet Down Inchined Plank
An incline accident on Price Hill Cincinnati sends farmers Edward Brisker and Joseph Strasser and their team down 900 feet. Brisker suffers scalp wounds while Strasser escapes with minor bruises. Four horses die. truck and gate at the bottom are ripped.
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Cincinnati
8Th Street
Price Hill
Edward Brisker
Joseph Strasser
Muddy Creek Road
Brisker
Strasser
Italians' damage suits against Vinton Co. dismissed
Two damage suits for 10 000 each, started by Italians injured in the Garford accident and treated at Elyria hospital, have been dismissed. The cases were rushed into court to allow attachments on Vinton Construction Co. property. The Hallans have recovered and the suits were dismissed.
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Italans
Garford
Vinton Construction Co
Elyria Hospital
Vitnon Construction Co
Hallans
Hanged Playmate Tragedy In Barn Lasso Accident
In Zanesville on October 1 a boy aged 12 while playing Wild West in William Charnetsky’s barn attempted a beam lasso. The rope tangled and the child was strangled to death before brothers could help.
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Zanesville
Wiliam Charnetsky
Harry
Rummage Sale by Old Ladies Home Association
The Old Ladies Home Association holds its annual rummage sale at 70 Broad Street next to Reublin's Mill. Sale starts Saturday Oct 6 at 10 am with donations from all. Desirable items include clothing shoes carpets furniture kitchenware and more with a special room open Thursday and Friday to receive goods. Contact Mrs Parks Foster 122 or Mrs J C Hill 30 to arrange pickup.
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Brad Street
Old Ladies Home Association
Broad Street
Reublin's Mill
Parks Foster
J. C. Hill
Mayor King Opposes Patrol Wagon in Lorain
Lorain mayor spoke out against installing a patrol wagon as Safety Board discussed upgrades and the police alarm system went in. He called the move foolish and said any officer unable to arrest a drunk should resign and allow a tougher deputy to take over.
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King
Lorain
Safety Board
Lorain and Elyria Bowls Set for Tuesday Night Clash
Lorain travels to Elyria Tuesday night to duel in the rubber with the standings tight. Elyria has one win and Lorain one win. Lorain took the second game at Century alleys by a narrow margin in a likely close contest. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is advertised as a nonopioid remedy for colds. Prof. Jacob H. Hollander of Johns Hopkins seeks Santo Domingo loan talks in Hamburg this week. Helldster's Rocky Mountain Tea is promoted for vitality.
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Wiltome
Hlyria
Kennedy
Jacob H. Hollander
Johns Hopkins University
Roosevelt
State Department
Santo Domingo
Hambourg
Dominican Republic
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