Lorain Countys Great Fair Closes After Four Days
Lorain Gounto's Great Fair ends Friday with 14,849 paid admissions over four days. Attendance peaked Thursday at 11,000. Wednesday had 2,500 and Friday 5,000. Weather helped, outsiders were kept out, and professional livestock exhibitors were largely excluded. The Cleveland band drew praise. harness and saddle horses impressed crowds. revival of horse meat shows drew interest. Races Friday produced slower times than Thursday. various trotting and pacing events listed with winners and times.
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Lorain County Fair
the Agricultural Society
Kurtz Seeks Divorce in Pettition for Divorce Case
Dora I. Kurtz files for divorce from her husband. The couple have one child aged 3 years. Attorney Frank Coleman appears for the plaintiff.
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Dora I. Kurtz
Frank Coleman
Hon M H Levagood Returns From Frankfort Trip
Has returned after spending nearly the entire summer at Frankfort Michigan. He comes back much improved in health and spirits.
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M. H. Levagood
Frankfort
Mich
Settlement Reached in Lake Shore Death Case
The Lake Shore Electric Railway Co will pay 4000 to Mrs. Alice M. Yarick of Elyria in settlement of her claim arising from her husband James F. Yarick's death in the Lake Shore Electric accident at Varmillion on August 4. Adminstratrix Mrs Yarick accepted. Probate Judge Hinman approved the settlement to avoid extended litigation. she receives the full amount as sole heir.
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Lake Shore Electric Railway Co
Alice M. Yarick
Elyria
James F. Yarick
Lake Shore Electric
Yartek
Hinman
Jong
Stang Sues Batrshaw and Ballahaw for Foreclosure and Judgment
Frank Stang sues Hattie M. Batrshaw and Hubert A. Ballahaw for money due on real estate security. He seeks a judgment of 9000 and interest from March 20 and asks mortgage foreclosure and sale of the premises, with clear title and costs. The filing lists the property and notes the defendants and case origin.
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Frank Stang
Hattie M. Batrshaw
Hubert A. Ballahaw
Divorce filed by Eliasbeth Slaught against Clarence Slanglet
Eliasbeth Slaught sues Clarence E. Slanglet for divorce after living in Michigan with one 11 year old child. Petition cites extreme cruelty among the grounds and lists A EB Lawrence as plaintiff attorney.
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Eliasbeth Slaught
Clarence E. Slanglet
Michigan
EB. Lawrence
Warren Fuller and Lucy Bronkar Wed in Surprise Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Warren Fuller were married Wednesday night at Rev John Gan’s residence, a surprise to friends who celebrated with a chivari party including Harry Fuller and Ralph Fuller. The couple, formerly Miss Lucy Bronkar, will reside on the East Side.
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Warren Fuller
Mia. Fuller
Lucy Bronkar
Jerome F Bronkars
Bastavewie
Fuller
W. H. Fuller
Chase Street
Johngan
the Baptist Church
Harry Fuller
Ralph Fuller
Ernest Shoupe
Walter Tite
E. G. Fuller
Middle Avenue
Way Down East Coming to Elyria Theatre This Week
Phoebe Davies Robert Fischer and the original cast perform Way Down East at the Elyria Theatre on Wednesday September 26. The rural drama is well known to audiences and continues to attract interest as it headlines the season.
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Phoebe Davies
Robert Fischer
Elyria Theatre
Uncle Tom
Marriage Licenses Granted in South Lorain
William Schwinsbere, 22, of South Lorain, and Anna Grossman, 18, of South Lorain, obtained marriage licenses.
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Wiliam Schwinsbere
South Lorain
Anna Grossman
Saloon Owner Arrest Warrant Sworn Over Fair Grounds Sales
Bent Bedsict, a Hungarian saloon keeper near the fair grounds on West River Street, was charged with selling intoxicants within a quarter mile of the fair during the event. He faces arraignment before the Mayor as the Agricultural Society sought action. He laments the alleged police oppression and loss of earnings in a migrant’s bid to earn money.
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Benol
West River Street
Buk
The
Agricultural Society
T Lawrence
Agricul
Tural Society
Bern
Family reunion planned as Fred Wolf reaches 70
Fred Wolf the local merchant and contractor will spend Sunday with his parents in Antherst. The Wolf family hopes to hold a reunion during the visit as Mr Wolf Sr reaches seventy years of age that day.
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Fred Wolf
Antherst
Mr. Wolf, Sr
Miss Hettie Robbins Returns From European Summer
Biria musician Miss Hettie Robbins arrived at her Third street home after spending the summer traveling in Germany France and Switzerland. She will resume her duties as musical instructor at Lake Erie College Painesville next week.
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Hettie Robbins
Biria
Third Street
Germany
France
Switzerland
Miss Robbins
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Relief sought in mortgage foreclosure petition
Clara May files in the Clerk’s office at the Court House a petition naming Albert Beattie Mary Beattie and Thomas Hartress as respondents. The suit requests monetary relief mortgage foreclosure and other relief with claims totaling 700 dollars plus interest on 100 from March 1 1905 to September 1 1905 at 6 percent and from September 1 1905 at a higher rate. The petition also seeks interest on 600 from May 1 1904. Attorneys Burton and Dake represent the client.
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Clara May
Court House
Albert Beattie
Mary Beattie
Thomas Hartress
Mib
Burton
Dake
Fire at Duplex Manufacturing Plant Narrowly Contained
Fire responders arrived Friday at 4 23 PM to the Duplex Manufacturing plant on Water Street. A gasoline tank exploded during the final blow, limiting damage to the roof. Employee Frank Eckler suffered burns to the neck.
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Duplex Manufacturing Company
Water Street
Frank Eckler
Duplex Company
Commissioners Meet to Review Lorain Bridge Sites
The County Commissioners held a morning meeting at the courthouse amid confusion about a bridge hearing for Lorain. They plan to visit Lorain on Tuesday to inspect proposed sites and schedule the hearing for a later date.
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Court House
Lorain
Evangelical Ministers Meet in Sandusky Conference
German Evangelical ministers of Northern Ohio gather for a two day pastoral conference in Sandusky September 26 and 27. Rev. N Lehman will present a plan to organize Sunday schools into convention circles for the district.
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Northern
Ohio
Sandusky
Fatal freight car accident kills Wakeman farmer Peter Ward
Peter Ward of Wakeman, 23, was found dead along Lake Shore tracks near Kipton Friday morning. Coroner says death appears accidental with no foul play suspected. Ward may have been en route to the county fair when he fell between cars.
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Lake Shore
Kipton
Elyria
French
Knights Templar to Toledo for State Conclave
Elyria Commandery No. 60 sails Tuesday with nearly 100 swords under Captain General Hart to attend the State Conclave in Toledo. Lorain and Elyria bands join the delegation. wives and friends accompany. The three day conclave features the uniform ball and massed bands. A special Sunday drill precedes departure.
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Toledo
Hart
Wellington
QO. L. McMahon
Lorain
Elyria
Knights Templar
Elyria Commandery
Columbus
Masonic
Tonight's Play at Cozy Corners by Chicago Stock Co
The Chicago Stock Company offers a show at the theater this evening with prices of ten twenty thirty and fifty cents. The bill titled At Cozy Corners features Adalaide Thurston star in a performance praised as the best.
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Allanger
Adalaide Thurston
Kindergarten Opens Monday at Fire Congregational Church
The fall term of the kindergarten begins Monday September 24 in the kindergarten room of the Fire Congregational church. Miss Bickford will be kindergarten teacher. Terms are $500 per quarter of two and a quarter months in advance.
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The
Fire Congregational Church
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