Reporter's disclosures spark grand larceny case reveal
In a chaotic police report the county prosecutor moved to drop grand larceny charges against Callins. He pleaded guilty to petit larceny and faces 60 days in the workhouse. The reporter alleges mistreatment and delayed trial. Justice is questioned as claims of solitary confinement without trial are raised. Police evidence cited is inconsistent with the grand larceny charge. Judge Hinman presides as the case unfolds.
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Smith
Frank
Stroup
Callins
Callus
Petit Tovoens
Coate
Hinman
Colita
Colling
Solitas
White
Boston
Collings
Hias
Anid Jodge
Robbers Break Into Ridgeville Home in Skeleton Key Heist
The residence of Joseph Landis in Ridgeville township was broken into last night and jewelry valued at thirty dollars stolen. Thieves gained entry with skeleton keys. no clue to the marauders has been found.
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Joseph Landis
Ridgeville Township
Warring Warning Suppressed Weekend Ball in Lorain
County prosecutor Stroup vowed to indict Sunday ball players after reports of games in Lorain county. Players heeded the warning and met at Sterns grove in Unsahoge county where the Last Side beat the West Side 14 to 2. Notable players include Algok Hornyak 22 from South Amberat and Julian Meyo 19, with Robert E. Mills 87, a drayman, and Sadie Bartholomew 30, all listed from Lorain.
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Stroug
Lorain County
Stroup
Algok Hornyak
Inborer
Julian Meyo
South Amberat
Robert E. Mills
Draymanu
Sadie Bartholomew
Lorain
Killed on the Rail Near Buffalo in Ohio
Lorain on September 24 reports Frank Spore a 43 year old fireman for the Lake Shore railroad company was killed last Saturday morning in Fairview near Buffalo when he fell under his engine wheel. He lived in Lorain and was known in Elyria. His body was taken to his parents home. He leaves two children and his wife who died two months ago. The funeral is set for two o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the chapel.
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Lorain
Frank Spore
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Fairview
Buffalo
Spore
Elyria
Taying
Big Foot club clam bake yields lively farm day
Yesterday the Big Foot club held a clam bake on Stocking's farm near here with athletic events including foot races hurdle races and a baseball game. The crowd enjoyed the activities and festivities then returned home happy as schoolboys. In Lorain on Sept 26 Charles Ward of Woodman Lumber Company lost fingers on his left hand at work and was taken to hospital where surgeons fear amputation may be needed.
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Stocking
Olamy
Fixin
Lorain
Cherles Ward
Woodman Lumber Company
City Exchanges Refunding Bonds for Middle Avenue Work
The city swapped refunding bonds for Middle Avenue improvements bonds totaling 863,000. A meeting or event related to the exchange is indicated with a night reference at 7330 G. A. BR. Hall, likely connected to the Priers School of Dancing.
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Middle Avenue
G. A. BR. Hall
Priers School of Dancing
Sheriff Unsure After Reported Horse Thefts Near Town
Sheriff from Salisbury returns from Brooklyn after failing to locate a team of horses taken from Ed Fowl. He questions a Manefield sighting as unfounded and suspects the thief was familiar with the area. He has no leads on the culprit.
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Sherif
Sailsbury
Brooklyn
N. Y
Horseg Atden
New York
Manefield
Saya
Falav
Assault in Lorain Court Sparks City Scuffle
In Lorain a dispute over ejectment of John Barry and his wife from a rented home led to an assault claim. Sid Fowls, at the coal desk, reported scratches on his face and a disorderly conduct charge against Barry, who was fined eight five dollars plus costs. The note also mentions MCA athletic training classes beginning October 8 for members to learn new methods.
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Sid Fowls
Lawrence
John Barry
Barry
Fowls
Coal Desk
Coats
Lorain
Man Breaks Up Housekeeping In a Whiskey Fueled Outburst
John Goodell armed with a chair smashed furniture after domestic tensions flared amid alleged drunkenness. A police officer reported Mrs Goodell was slapped during the disturbance and Goodell was charged with disorderly conduct, fined five dollars plus costs.
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John Goodell
John
Joli
New Line
the Bigga and Everard Co
Association Meeting Strengthens County Sunday School
A county Sunday school association meeting was held in Elyria with Sanday school workers attending. Rev Dr Clark of Columbus urged trained teachers and monthly meetings to boost attendance and interest, while Mina Ewalt spoke on training methods. Evening talks at the Congregational church echoed calls for better instruction and regular attendance.
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Elyria Township Association
Sanday
Auecess
Ulark
Columbus
Mina Ewalt
Clark
Legiona
Congregational Church
Burglarized Grocery Store on River Street Report
Ben Francis grocery store at corner River and Bridge Street was burglarized Sunday night or Monday morning. Thieves broke a window, stole about 6 in change and cigars, and left a broken latch behind. Several coats and cigars were scattered outside. police suspect transient tramps were involved.
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Ben Francis
River and
Bridge Street
Francis
Special sale items from The Biggs and Everard Co
A fragmented ad lists remedies and products from druggists including Rocky Mountain Tea for health, Bromo Quinine tablets, and Lakative. It advertises discounted linens, scarfs, petticoats, and gingham fabrics with prices and quantities. The notice mentions E. W. Grove’s signature on each bar and a money-back cure guarantee.
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Souares
Thea Biggs and Everard Co
E. W. Grove
RAN AWAY AN AUTO AT WORK IN CLEVELAND
Officials of Vaderal Mr. Co. and a group including R K Johnson AG A Weragher Swart R A Bowmand Dy Walker seized a factory auto in the yard and pursued it as it sped through Gracecourt and East avenue toward Broad Street. Dr Walker opened the safety valve, steam escaped scalding him, and the machine ran down just before Goongills, then was pulled back to the city.
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Inslett
Lytle
Vaderal Mr. Co
Cleveland
Oan Auto
R. K. Johnson
AG. A. Weragher
Mr. Swart
R. A. Bowmand Dy
Walker
Whou
Gracecourt
Broad Street
East Avenue
Goongills
Tramps Blamed for Recent Freight Thefts
Reports blame wandering transients for a surge in robberies and depredations around town. A Lake Shore freight car was entered eastbound, with merchandise stolen including four suits from Foster and Fitch on Broad Street. Thefts attributed to tramps are described as ongoing, prompting police overtime efforts.
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Lake Shore
Foster and Fitch
Broad Street
Mr. Fitch
Insanity Case Sends Lorain Lad to Gallipolis
A Lorain youth named Robert J. McCartney appeared before Probate Judge Hinman on an insanity charge and was committed to the Gallipolis institution for epileptics.
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Robert J. McCartney
Lorain
Hinman
Gallipolis
Seven Young Tramps Fined After Freight Car Incident
Seven youths arrested east of town for attempting to break into a Lake Shore freight car were arraigned before Mayor Folger and pled guilty. Most hailed from Michigan and were traveling through the county. Roy Waner and Herbert Honey of Rae Rapids were discharged on promise to leave town. Fines ranged up to 25 dollars with costs. Marsh Kibly of Cleveland paid 4 dollars and costs. Ed Moran paid 5 dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Starmer
Here
Lake Shore
Folger
Michigan 2
Roy Waner
Herbert Honey
Raii Rapids
Marsh Kibly
Holes
Cleveland
Costa
Ed Moran
Accused of operating a crap joint in Dalton’s saloon
Police arrested David McGee for running a crap joint at Dalton’s saloon near Toop. He was arraigned before Mayor Welger and fined 50 dollars plus costs. Two other men, Durham and Peen, were also arrested after a fight over gambling and fined five dollars plus costs. Durham and Peen ready to testify against McGee.
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David McGee
Dalton’s
Toop
McGee
Welger
Costa
Durham and
Peen
Meies
Durham
Lorain County Republicans Prepare for Campaign Opening
Q Ensign, Lorain county GOP chairman, works to finalize plans for the Lorain Republicans to attend the state campaign opening Saturday in Warren. He estimates a large turnout, with at least 30 from Elyria. talks of a possible special train if arrangements allow. The state committee sends campaign texts and programs, and Lorain Republicans will be called to speak.
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Q. Ensign
Lorain County
Warren
Elyria
Tippecanoe Glob
Cleveland
Lorain
Real Estate TransfersListed Across Several Townships
FP J Denham and wife sell to Edward McConnell and wife in Grafton township for 560 dollars. E E Lyon and wife and others sell to Electa M Meadall of Wellington for 1465 dollars in Wellington township. Sarah B Turner of Elyria sells to Winifred L Turner for 2120 dollars in Elyria city. Clayton Chapmax and wife sell to Milton Winehill of Elyria for 65 dollars in Elyria township. Mary B Shuttle and Alice B Skeels of Overlin sell for 2800 dollars in Oberlin. T T Wincktea and wife sell to Lucy A Winckles of Elyria for 380 pounds in Elyria township. J W Wissing and wife of Glorge land sell to J B Carter for 100 dollars in Ridgeville. Mary F Ritter of Elyria sells to G Sanders for 1200 dollars in Elyria township. Arthur Falkner and wife sell to J B Carter in Ridgeville for 2300 dollars. Henry Schlechter and wife sell to Minnie Bentley in Camden township for 1 dollar. G L Durand and J B Durand sell in Oberlin for 350 dollars. Andrew Weiner and wife sell to Steven Kansyle in Lorain lot 97 in Sheffield addition Lorain for 1 dollar. Edwin R Perkins sells to Charles Toll in Lorain for 1500 dollars Block 12 Black River addition. Charles R Bemis and wife sell to…
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J. Denham
Hdward McConnell
Wil
Grafton
E. E. Lyon
Electa M. Meadall
Wellington
Wellington Township
Sarah B. Turner
Winifred L. Turner
Elyria
Clayton Chapmax
Milton
Winehill
Elyria Township
Mary B. Shuttle
Alice B. Skeels
Overlin
Oberlin
T. T. Wincktea
Lucy A. Winckles
J. W. Wissing
Glorgeland
J. B Carter
G. L. Durand
J. B. Durand
Sane Village
Andrew Weiner
Steven Kansyle
Lorain
Sheffield
Edwin R. Perkins
Charles Toll
Black River
Charles R. Bemis
Train Jumped The Track In Lorain Incident
Francis Bemis of Lorain reports a Cleveland and Southwestern work train jumped the track at Thirteenth Street Monday afternoon. A laborer in the ditch beside the track was nearly struck as the car knocked off his hat and delayed traffic in Black River addition.
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Cleveland
Thirteenth Street
Trafic
Bound Over in Lorain Case Against Man Charged with Criminal Misconduct
Bound over Joe Shuster of Lorain after a Monday appearance before the mayor on a charge of criminal misconduct with his daughter. He was bound over to the grand jury with bond fixed at 1000 dollars.
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Joe Shuster
Lorain
Guardian Dlo Missed Dlo Delia Wallace Case Dismissal
A judge heard a motion to dismiss guardian L D Hamlin over Delia Wallace's dower in steel plant property. Hamlin, appointed by Adelaide Wallace, faced removal after Delia, claimed by a Newcastle sister to be an imb ...
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Hinman
L. D. Hamlin
Delia Wallace
Hamlin
Adelaide Wallace
Delia
Guardian
Newcastle
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