Two suicide attempts near Wellington Sunday reported
In a county village near Wellington two men tried to end their lives. Mandy’s record holder John Toll, 80, hanged himself in a barn after seeming in poor health. Nearby Jerome Boyce or Harker cut a throat gash but survived, believed driven by distress over a death in the family.
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John Toll
Jerome Boyce
Wellington
Suleide
Mandy
Brishton
Cevelt
Harker
Nh Son
Desperate Chance at Elyria Theatre Tonight
Elyria Theatre presents the melodrama Desperate Chance under Manager Aubrey Mittenthal tonight. Theodore Kremer, famed for his brisk plots, offers a production built around sensational situations and scenes recalling the Biddle brothers.
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Desperate Chance
Aubrey Mittenthal
Elyria Theatre
Theodore Kremer
Biddle Brothers
Interpreter Shortcut Joins Trial Over Language Barrier
John Streicher faced disorderly conduct charges as trial began. With no bilingual speaker present, a German speaking witness translated through a German offering and police clerk Krohn relayed it to the mayor in English. The mayor imposed a $10 fine plus costs in English, with Krohn and another German speaking witness also fining him in their language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eament
Streicher
Krohn
Resolutions on Death of Chas W Johnston
Lorain County Bar honors Chas W Johnston a valued member with forty seven years in practice. The resolution notes his abilities and service, expresses sympathy to his family, and requests publication in papers. Judge Washburn accepted a likeness for Johnston's family on behalf of the Bar.
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Lorain County
Chas. W
Chay Wo Johnston
Histla
Ohio
Chas W Lobnaten
C. G. Washburn
Logain County
Chas. W. Johnston
J. HM. Leonard
Johnston
O Hara Pleads Guilty After Slap Incident
Jerry O Hara pleaded guilty to orderly conduct after being arrested Saturday for slapping Charles Witt. Mayor Chapman fined him five dollars plus costs. Both men resided on Murd street and the altercation followed a dispute over remarks, with references to drugs and local names appearing in the report.
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Jerry O'Hara
Samrday
Charles Witt
Chapman
Witt
O'Hara
Murd Street
Cleveland Booze Case Sends Escort To Court
In Cleveland a woman known as Blanch Bloom was brought to police court Monday morning after a night out with a male companion at local taverns. She was fined $3 and costs and ordered to leave town. She later claimed she had been drugged or intoxicated and awoke in Elyria with her escort gone. She returned to Cleveland today.
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Cleveland
Blanch Bloom
Blanch
Elyria
Unlucky Six Faces Fines For Intoxication Case
Six individuals appeared before the mayor on Monday morning facing intoxication charges. Dwight Williams H Fant William Donlan Branch Blount Wil Han Pauley and C G Burrel were fined five dollars plus costs.
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Dwight Williams
H. Fant
William Donlan
Branch Blount
Wil- Han Pauley
C. G. Burrel
County Plans Bids for Replanking Erie Avenue Viaduct
The County Commissioners held a morning meeting to receive bids for replanking the Erie Avenue Viaduct at Lorain. No action was taken on the bids yet by the commissioners.
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Erie Avenue
Lorain
Fireman Drowned After Missing Supply Boat
In Chicago on October date, John Kolste a fireman aboard the revenue cutter Tuscarora drowned after arriving at the dock too late to assist the supply boat. He embarked in a skiff and was swept away.
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Chicago
John Kolste
Freman
Vandecar Divorce Suit Seeks Restored Name
Mary Bank Vandecar sues Allen Vandecar for divorce alleging a Septembr a3 1905 Elyria marriage, she was widowed with three minor children, he failed to support, she supported family through washing and housecleaning, he left July 16 1908 and did not return. She seeks divorce and restoration to her married name, Mary Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bank Vandecar
Allen Vandecar
Elyria
Mary Bank
Doctor and nurse wed in Cleveland ceremony long after marriage start
Dr. A T Grills and Olive Mahany were married about a year and a half ago in Cleveland where Grills served as house physician at Charity hospital and Mahany worked as a nurse. They left Lorain for a belated wedding journey, visiting Cleveland and Toledo before returning to Kent block in Lorain after the 15th of the month.
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A. T. Grills
South End
Lorain
Grills
Olive Mahany
Cleveland
Dr. Grills
Charity Hospital
Miss Mahany
Divorce Granted to George and Nellie Huber
Judge Washburn granted George Huber a divorce from Nellie Huber on a Monday morning. The couple wed May 28, 1806, in Cleveland. Evidence showed Nellie married a Miller on March 14, 1908, in Elyria and committed adultery at Lorain, then living unlawfully with another man in Michigan.
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George Huber
Nellie Huber
Washburn
Cleveland
Guardian appointed for Ridgeville heirs under grandfather’s will
Joseph H. Paddock has been appointed guardian of Hugh F. and Charlotte M. Paddock of Ridgeville. The appointment follows provisions in the grandfather's will who died last summer.
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Joseph H. Paddock
Hugh F
Charlotte M. Paddock
Ridgeville
Broad Street rummage sale invites donations and visits
A notice invites strong community participation in a rummage sale at 370 Broad Street open daily 9 30 am to 5 pm this week and Saturday. Residents urged to donate clothing shoes coats jackets and home or personal items. Contact Mrs Parks Foster at 122 or Mrs J C Hil at 20 for pickup. October 8, 6t
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Broad Street
Parks Foster
J. C. Hil
Gooda
Sapp Resumes Teaching Voice and Song in Elyria
Mr. Ralph Everett Sapp of Cleveland has resumed teaching voice culture and artistic singing in Elyria. He may be found Wednesday afternoons and evenings at the home of Miss Fanny Olmsted, 232 Third Street.
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Ralph Everett Sapp
Cleveland
Elyria
Fanny Olmsted
Third ‘Street
Engagement announced for Miss Clara Moreland and Mr Ray Collier
Miss Clara Moreland of Lorain and Mr Ray Collier of Elyria announce their engagement and an upcoming wedding to be quietly held at the bride’s relatives on Broadway. The ceremony is planned for mid November with a bridesmaid and best man to be chosen. Afterward they will travel east for about ten days before returning to Elyria to a Glick Block suite.
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Clara Moreland
Lorain
Ray Collier
Elyria
Broadway
Glick Block
Y M C A Education Classes Begin Tuesday Evening
The Y M C A announces its educational program for the year starting Tuesday evening in the Board of Education building at Court and Second streets. Men may join arithmetic algebra and mechanical drawing classes designed for those with day work, and many young people are expected to enroll.
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Board of Education
Builling
Court and Second Streets
City Needs and Patrol Wagon
Sunday morning a man who had indulged in too much of the stuff that Inebriates was being conveyed along East Broad Street by an officer and a citizen in a hand cart. The man struggled and escaped several times. As a last resort the officer and deputy gripped him and landed him safely behind the bars of the city cooler.
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East Broad Street
Dowell Killed by Lover of Stepdaughter in Minneapolis
William A Dowell, prominent local newspaper man, was shot and killed by John Quirk at the Land Quad residence as Dowell and his stepdaughter Miss Hesie Saubies entered the house. One bullet struck Dowell in the brain. Quirk surrendered to police. Dowell died at City hospital minutes later.
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Minneapolis
William A Dowell
John Quirk
Hesie Saubies
Land Quad
Dowel
Quirk
Dowell
Casper Clemens Former Kansan Politician Dies at 79
Casper Clemens, a well known Topeka lawyer and former Populist political figure, died of pneumonia at his home aged 79. He advised Governor Llewellyn during the 1893 legislature war and later ran for governor on the Socialist ticket. A native of Ohio.
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Topeka
Kas
Casper Clemens
Llewellyn
Oho
Columbus wallpaper expert joins Harry H. Smith Co
Mgr Edward Conwell of Columbus formerly with a top decorating firm has joined Harry H. Smith & Co. He now heads their wallpaper department and will provide estimates for all kinds of decorating work.
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Mgr
Edward Conwell
Columbus, C
Columbus
Harry H. Smith & Co
The Making of a Man in Moral Reform Thought
A sermon on human worth beyond wealth, arguing man is more than a money making machine. It praises noble figures like architects, scientists, philanthropists, and mothers, urging higher aims, moral strength, and service to humanity over lust and office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Ban
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