Fainting on News of Collier Arrest Shocks Elyria
In Elyria scene, Mrs Frank Sailsbury fainted upon hearing of George M. Collier's arrest in Columbus. Collier, former state examiner of steam engineers, charged with embezzlement of 82 700. Collier’s daughter and son in law face tragedy as the case unfolds. Lorain dispatch notes legal and social repercussions across the community.
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Unidentified man buried in potter’s field near Lorain
Curious locals visited the county morgue seeking the identity of a man found unconscious in woods near Lorain and who died days later from alcoholism. The body was buried Tuesday in the potter’s field.
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Children Bring Beer From Saloons Cited Law Violations
Elyria residents report children with cans and buckets going to saloons for liquor. The article notes laws prohibit sending children to obtain liquor and selling liquor to minors, and police vow action against this practice.
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Elyria
Professor Wright Quietly Marries in Indianapolis
Oberlin geologist G W Wright wed Miss Florence Bedford in Indianapolis on September 22 at the bride’s cousin Dr George Bedford’s home. The marriage surprised Wright’s friends who knew of plans for a wife. Wright, about sixty five, has an international reputation for Siberian studies and Far East war reporting.
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Misa Florence Elledford
George Benford
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A Pretty Wedding at Congregational Church Parsonage
Miss Irene Schone of South Lorain wed William B. Laird of Monesson Pennsylvania in a ceremony at the Congregational church parsonage. The wedding was officiated by Ray Cadmus. The bride is a well known county young lady and part of the best society. the groom works for the American Tin Plate company of Monesson.
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Mille
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Irene Schone
South Lorain
William B. Laird
Monnesson
Ray Cadmus
Young May
Beat Society
American Tin Plate Company
Monuesson
Hobos Rounded Up In City Police Roundup
City police arrested Aye Trampe this afternoon and incarcerated them in the lockup. They will face two hearings in the morning and a chance to identify themselves.
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North Ohio Methodist Conference Chooses Next Host and Appoints Ministers
The North Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church meets in Tiffin for its sixty ninth annual session ending after four weeks. Shelby wins the bid to host the next conference in reconsideration of Galion, with Roy Dawson of Elyria named to a committee overseeing union talks with East Ohio and Cincinnati conferences. Lorain County ministerial appointments include W W McMacken Avon, D P Falmer Elyria, W C Dawson Grafton, H J Hilborn LaGrange, P B Stroup Lorain First, F D Stevick Gawa Avenue, H C Burr South CP rain, E E Loose Oberlin, T W Grosse Wellington, among others.
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P. B. Stroup
Gawa Avenue
F. D. Stevick
Kent Street
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Oberlin
E. H. Warner
Penfield
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Wellington
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Estate seeks return of land in Kendeigh fraud case
Thomas O. Johnson as administrator sues Henry B. Kendeigh Benjamin Kendeigh and Grace Kendeigh in common pleas court alleging fraud coerced Jonas E. Kendeigh to deed property. Johnson seeks to recover land for the estate and settle interests while declaring the mortgage debt settled by sale of real estate assets.
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Grace Kendeigh
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Beating and Porch Attack Leads to Fines and Work Detail
Harry Seking a painter two miles north of the city violently assaulted his wife and threw a constable off the porch during an attempted arrest. He fled on a bicycle but was captured by Sheriff Lailg bury Humane Officer Dumas and others. Mayor Folger fined him twenty five dollars plus costs and sentenced him to eighty days at the works.
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Promised Opera House Opening With High Class Shows
Elyria readers can expect a refined opening program as managers plan a corpus of comic opera light farce and vaudeville. They vow to avoid sensational trash and aim for popular favor with 1,200 seats and fireproof safety measures as the middle of November target nears.
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Brakeman Falls From Freight Car Injuring Leg
William Houston, a brakeman on the B and C railroad, fell from a car while coupling freight cars last night. He suffered a broken right leg and was taken to his home in Elyria township where a physician treated him.
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Pensions for the Blind in Lorain County
Lorain County plans first quarterly pension payments to blind residents on October 1. Officials expanded the list beyond indigents, aiming to aid those with limited means. County prosecutor Stroup and Attorney General agreed to a broader, liberal interpretation of the pension law, with average payments near $25 quarterly.
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Marriage troubles spark divorce suit over abuse claims
Mrs. Cora E B Leverton sues Arthur Leverton alleging cruelty and neglect since 1897. She recounts assaults at sea, abandonment in 1904, and a missing husband who left notes but never returned. Two children were born, one son died, and she claims medical neglect injured her. Elyria resident. Former steel plant worker. Local school staffing changes noted with teachers Warnock and Schnuerer.
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Arthur Co. Leverton
Childers
Leverton
Cary Warnock
Made
Minnie Schnuerer
Misa Alice Pomeroy
City Clerk Fauver Not Yet In Office Hours
Deputy clerk Miss Mortarity reports City Clerk Fauver not in all day with checks at 8 to 8 line, residents call to ask if he is in. Advertisement for waistings and suitings at 216 Elyria block appears.
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Godson of Carlyle Recalls William Bell of Heywood
Two copies of the Heywood Advertiser recount the life of William Bell born in 1816 in Dumfries shire who became a prosperous English businessman and political figure. The sketch notes his Heywood upbringing after moving there at age three and Carlyle’s rare godson connection, with early kindness from his godfather.
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Richard Bell
Elyria
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Optician accused of vile names in court case
Dr A Herman an optician in the Brawer Endly block was arrested by Chief Detectives Whitney on Tuesday and charged with calling Grigsby vile names in relation to a suit Grigsby filed to recover 34 for a sewing machine. The case, linked to Wheeler and Wilson, hinges on unpaid money and domestic disputes. The judge set the matter for Wednesday and the tax list update is due, with thanks offered to friends and G A B for recent bereavement support.
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Justice Court
Local Girl Mamie Davidson Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Miss Mamie Davidson of South Lorain and Elyria underwent an appendicitis operation yesterday afternoon at the hospital. This morning she is reported to be doing nicely.
County and Elyria Schools Finances Show Large Balances
Auditor Lewis reports county schools ended the year with receipts of 423,623,062.08 and expenditures of 226,177.14, balance on hand 133,528.04. City of Elyria shows 27,800.68 total receipts and 2,917.67 expenditures, balance on hand 34,873.01, with unpaid orders totaling 135.04 county and 0.60 city.
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