Peoples Institute Announces Seven Lectures and Concerts
Arrangements completed for a seven event course by the Peoples Institute. Tickets at $1 for the entire series go on sale soon. DeWitt Talmage is expected to open the series in early October. John R. DeMott, popular Elyria lecturer, and the Ridpath Concert company with Louise Clary, Carl Dufft, Towne, Madam Titus, and noted pianist and violinist will perform. Nugent, “The Orator of Iowa,” and Henson, a leading American figure, are also engaged. One more lecture and concert will be announced later. This offers a popular, instructive program for Elyria residents.
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Peoples Institute
DeWitt Talmage
John R.demott
Elyria
Ridpath
Louise Clary
Carl Dufft
Towne
Madam Titus
Nugent
Fowa
America
Henson
Elyria Business College Growth and Merit Highlighted
The Elyria Business College has shown rapid growth in three years, nearing the attendance of county rivals. It aims to continue expanding in quality and enrollment, driven by individual instruction, high standards, and moral support from its backers. Students are described as bright, and graduates hold responsible positions with credit to themselves and the school.
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Elyria Business College
Pelf
Tommy Shearer to Perform at Elyria Opera House Fair
Tommy Shearer and his company, supported by a strong company, will appear at the Elyria Opera House fair for a week starting Monday September 1. The repertoire of popular plays will be changed each evening. The artist previously played here two years ago and is warmly welcomed back by admirers in Elyria and vicinity.
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Elysia
Tommy Shearer
Shearer
Elyria
Sisters of Notre Dame Arrive to Staff St Marys School
Forty six new desks are being installed at St Marys school as walls and ceilings are whitewashed and tinted in preparation for the opening. On Monday pupils will be assigned to places and receive book lists. Classes start Tuesday morning with five Notre Dame sisters from Cleveland taking charge. Sisters M Bewina Age line Annita and Signore will teach. Sister M Opportuna oversees the convent.
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St. Mary's School
Sisters of Notre Dame
Cleveland
M. Bewina
M. Ageline
M. Annita
M. Signore
Sister M. Opportuna
Judge and Jury Critique of Lorain Times in Wheeler Case
The Lorain Reporter condemns The Times for pretrial verdicts in the Franklin E. Wheeler murder case. It argues news papers must not usurp judicial functions and urges calm, fair proceedings and respect for due process before any punishment.
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Lorain
Franklin E. Wheeler
Hio
Dreyfus
Times
Lorain County
Wheeler
Phillip Meyers
The
the Times
Changed Hands at The American House in Elyria
The American house in Elyria changed hands on Tuesday with W. H. Brown selling to Z A. Brown and F P Putnam. Z A Brown, formerly manager, comes from Cleveland and Putnam, formerly a clerk at Cowles house in Panesville, relocates to Elyria. The new owners plan a thorough renovation and refurnishing of rooms. W H Brown moves his family to West River Street temporary quarters until a new home is built on the same street.
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W. H. Brown
Z A. Brown
FP. P Putnam
Z. A. Brown
Cleveland
Putnam
Cowles House
Panesville
Elyria
W. Hy! Brown
West River Street
E. B. Patterson
Eon
Dunton
Mich
Win. Patterson
Misa Marcia Sanford
Lake Shore
Carl Lerseh
Herbert Smith
Wangoon
Ohio
Mary Blaine
DeWitt
Sagina
Michigan
Prof
Hoot
Oberlin
Germany
Metcalf
Presen
Col. W. 5. Metcalf
U. 8.A
Chas. R. Metcalf
Lawrence
Kan
John McCullum
BE. Ja. Stedman
Waverley
N. Y
Fort Wayne
G. H. Ely
J. Ely
Charles H. Comstock
Indianapolis
John T. Burrows
Personal notices hint at community life in Elyria
I W Metcalf of Lawrence Kansas visits Elyria. Numerous births, travels, and visits across Elyria include Jack Bushnell family in Kipton, Dr F W Patterson of Baltimore leaving for home, and many townsfolk attending reunions, trips to New York Cleveland and Detroit. Frank Wright and Lavernia Spore wed in Lorain. A Metcalf family reunion occurs with officers present.
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I. W. Metcalf
Lawrence
Kan
Elyria
Eric Chapman
Jack Bushnell
Kipton
F. W. Patterson
Baltimore
C. A
Fred Tite
New York
Tred Wolt
West Eighth Street
Electric Railway Talk Seeks Ohio Extensions to Toledo
Ex mayor Crawford of Norwalk and Mr Haight of Detroit left Norwalk to study a right of way from Norwalk to Oberlin for an electric line extending from Toledo. Plans call for a line to Mansfield and a westward extension from Sandusky via Venice and Castalia. Surveys on multiple routes will occur in a week or two with connections to a Toledo road and possible Bellevue Fremont links under review.
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Crawford
Norwalk
Haight
Detroit
Oberlin
Toledo
Sandusky
Bellevue
Freimont
Venice
Castalia
Society Event Honors Miss Yelten in Washington Ave Home
Miss Editha Hill hosted a Friday evening run event at her Washington avenue residence for Miss Yelten of Vincennes Ind. The veranda was lit with large Japanese lanterns enhancing the scene. Refreshments followed with progressives at card tables. Carlsen won the first prize a gold nugget pin tied to Miss Hill's Alaska Yellowstone trip. Miss Zella Williams won the ladies prize a sandalwood fan. About twenty Elyria society youths attended.
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Editha Hill
J.C. Hill
Washington Avenue
Yelten
Vincennes
Ind
Miss Hill
Mr. Carlsen
Oing
Alaska
Yellowstone Park
Zella Williams
Elyria
Reunion roster of the Forty Second Ohio regiment in Elyria
List of Company A B G and K personnel with captains and soldiers attending the regimental reunion held in Elyria last Wednesday. Names include C E Henry, J Rudolph, W Mentor, H Monroe, S Ault, A J Dyer, groups from Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Ashland, and nearby towns plus Captains Starr and others.
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C. v.41
Elyria
Gomtpany A
C. E. Henry
Geauga Luke
Joseph Rudolph
W. Mentor
H. Monroe
Shamburg
Hubbell
Cleveland
Freer
Akron
Seth Ault
Whittleay
A. J. Dyer
Lodi
Davis Grandy
Lake
Mich
Levi Bowman
Ida
G.W. Waltz
Whittlesy
E. Rice
Brunawick
L. C
Coal Prices Advance by 25 Cents Per Ton
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co telegraphed agents to raise coal prices 25 cents per ton effective September 1 and to issue circulars confirming the rise. Orders set a minimum price post that date, with Buffalo seeing 2.50 for broken coal and 4.75 for stove and chestnut per gross ton, and Chicago and intermediate points 1.00 for broken and 5.50 for egg stove chestnut per net ton.
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Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co
Buffalo
Chicazo
Elyria Banker Takes Chicago Trust Post
Mr F L Fatler, cashier of Lorain County Bank, accepted a position with Guardian Trust Co in Chicago. The firm, recently formed with 2.5 million capital, will have Fuller as secretary and manager of the banking department. He departs around October 1st, remaining Elyria-based for now. Mrs Fuller stays behind for the winter while friends wish him success.
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F. L. Fatler
Lorain County Banking Company
Guardian Trust Co
Chicago
Trust Company
Fuller
Hlyrin
Leetain County Banking Co
Foater
Elyria
Riot at Lorain Ends in Injuries and Closures
A clash in Lorain Tuesday night left one iman near death and two others seriously injured as assailants with clubs and knives attacked in an unprovoked fight. Andrew Doli rescued a friend but was beaten by the mob. his recovery prospects are uncertain. Meanwhile Cleveland fish dealers report a price squeeze as a trust tries to absorb Lorain’s fish company, with rival Brekeye Fish Co. as the only local competitor.
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Lorain
Iman
Andrew Doli
Cleveland
Brekeye Fish Company
Lorain Fish Company
York
Paul Reutter
Wilson, Reynolds & Rhodes
Seio Apetors
Lawrence & Smith
Ot E
Jones
Waost
Quigley, Murphy & Taylor
Mallet Creek Oil Co
G. W. Swarts
Bowling Green
J. H. Holcomb, Jr
J. L. Hankey
Bowling Cireen
Medizus
Hamilton
Haskey
Wood County
Sam Owen
Westfield
Cuyahogabri
Jones Tades
Republican
Esharte J
Boy kicked by horse in farm accident injures leg scalp
The ten year old son of Martin Lauer was kicked by a horse while playing near the barn. He suffered a dislocated knee, a fractured leg, and a deep scalp wound. Dr. Chas. Cushing attended and dressed the injuries.
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Martin Lauer
Chas. Cushing
Opening Gun at Akron Republican Campaign Event
The opening campaign rally in Akron on Suture day September 28 will be a major political event in Ohio. Lorain county Republicans are urged to send a large delegation to greet Governor Roosevelt and Ohio's next governor, Judge Nash.
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Akron
Ohio
Lorain County Repubiicans
Roosevelt
Judge Nash
The Invitation Accepted by Elyria Fire and Water Committee
A formal note responding to a Labor Day invitation to measure Black River flow using a weir above the Duck Pond. The writer contrasts Elyria and Oberlin water use, cites Oberlin’s daily consumption and storage, and highlights waste in Elyria such as horse troughs, urging better water management.
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Elyria
Black River
Duck Pond
Oberlin
lBiytin
Vermillion River
New York
Boston
Lan
Barn Fire Destroys Miller Farm and Crops
A large barn belonging to Daniel Miller burned to the ground at Latrange last night, destroying this year’s oats wheat and hay along with farming implements. The loss was partly covered by insurance. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Oberlin Park House remodeling progress noted
Lorain Times reports Oberlin progress on remodeling the Park House hotel. Few older inhabitants recall when Oberlin’s own hotel was closed for repairs.
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Oberlin
Park House
Lorain Times
Hart Opens New Grocery Store at 78 West Broad
Mr Max G Hart opens a new grocery store at 78 West Broad describing a well fitted shop and fresh stock. Friends extend best wishes for his success in the venture.
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Max G. Hart
West Broad
Mr. Hart
Dusters Fall Meeting Of Loren County Horticultural Society
The autumn meeting of the Loren County Horticultural Society will be held at Prof. Care gruthers residence near Oberjin on the electric aine. On Saturday next September 68 Grapes Fungus and Spraying will be discussed. There should be beral attendance. Bring your lunch and go.
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Loren County Horticultural Society
Caregruthers
Oberjin
Beral
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Peoples’ Institute
Bertha Geete
West Bridge Street
Geo. Phelps
East Third Street
A. R. Walker
Finch
Medina
J. B. Woodraif
East Avenue
Louise Robbins
Ida Haight
Lakeside
Adalbert Robson
Conneaut
Cora Shaffer
Ida Brock
Lena Arndt
Madison
Wis
Chas Hancock
Chas
J. Crehore
Sid
Henry Hancock
Avon
Perry Darling
Arthur Hague
Eli Olson
Milan
Yarick
Nora Gaudery
Carl Lersch
Scott Gillmore
Suppes Cottage
Margaret Griffith
Johnatown
C. H. Laughry
Frank Reublin
Charles Smith
Frank Wright
Lavernia Spore
Justice Lord
HE. D. Lowery
Tapper
Nichols Block
W. A. Braman
Lillie Tite
Euclid Beach Park
Emil Shultz
Marvaree Haskett
Cleve Iland
Charles Tite
R. Huntington
Sone Mering
Balast Island
Charles 'Fite
South
Frank Haskett
Lorath
D. C. Baldwin
Heave
M. DeMoss
Sullivan
Herbert Pearsons
Horace Deibler
Polk
L. H. Kipplinger
Ashland
Joseph Swartz
W.N. Starr
John R. Shriner
Savannah
Jordan
North Ridgeville
John Brinker
Melds LC
TF. Williams
Hanebett
North Amherst
Win
Sage
Etyrie
Cee
W. Bigs
Pittsfield
James Beveridge
Orrin Campbell
Wellington
Durkee
Gratton
Ketelnur
Jack Trish
Rochester
M. L. Beitbain
LeRoy
Stephen Taylor
Win. Zemate
Philip Flood
Elyvin
Horner Cahoon
North Avon
Ben Phinney
Leveland
R.B. Cutts
Garrettsville
Leander Johnson
Kener
R. Wall
Mallet Creek
Nelson S. Hendryx
Wakeman
R. P. Woodhouse
George B. Masters
Wm. Switeford
Ancient History
P. S
Boylan Bros
Medina County
Cearty
Litebrie VII
Erharte
Dreyins
A. J. Davit
Cals Wells
Ferduress
Grafton
A. J. Davis
A. J. Davis Cy
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