Oberlin Firebugs Suspected In Townwide Arson Spree
Four fires Saturday night in Oberlin cause about 5000 dollars in damage marking a record arson wave this month with thirteen similar blazes blamed on firebugs. Authorities suspect an organized plot but lack conclusive evidence while a state fire inspector and local officials pursue leads and offer rewards.
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Ahbertin
Descroyen
Avredic
Qborba
Ray Weterings
JOD Carpenter
College Price
Elyria Man Accused In Trolley Collision On GC and W Line
Frank Leske of Elyria is charged with causing a rear end trolley crash on the GC and W railway at the Cottesbrooke curve south of town on Saturday night. He allegedly pulled the trolley from the wire riding on the rear platform, the two cars collided in darkness. Leske pleaded not guilty before Mayor Io lger, with hanging set for eight o'clock Tuesday morning.
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Frank Leske
Cottesbrooke Curve
Elyria
GC and & W
Cottes-brooke
Leslie
Ober- Jin
Lesko
Lake Shore to double track Lorain to Cleveland line
Lake Shore Electric plans doubling the track from Lorain to Cleveland due to rising traffic. Construction starts immediately and should be completed and in operation by the first of next June, marking the first double tracked electric line in Ohio and a leading project in the nation.
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Lake Shore Electric
Lorata
Cleveland
Lake Shore Electric Railway
Ohio
United States
Lake Shore
Marriage Licenses Listed for Lorain and Nearby Areas
William F Bester 31 agent and Mary Orda 28 of Lorain lead a batch of marriage licenses. Other entries include Burton B Chanman 35 contractor and Mrs FA Ryan 81 of Ridgeville, Bert M Brown 24 butcher and Martha May Schaffer 18 of Carlisle, Charles G Kellogg 20 Isborer and Birdie J Brown 20 of Henrietta.
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William F Bester
Mary Orda
Lorain
Burton B Chanman
FA Ryan
Ridgeville
Bert M Brown
Butcher
Elyria
Martha May Schaffer
Carlisle
Charles G Kellogg
Isborer
Oberlin
Birdie J Brown
Henriatta
Evangelist Evarts Leads Busy Baptist Services Week
Sunday at the Baptist Church featured Evangelist Evarts delivering sermons at 9 am 3 pm and 7 pm. The afternoon men only meeting drew nearly two hundred with responses showing a wish to live Christianly. Evening crowds filled both auditorium and Sunday school room as around thirty declared intent to lead a Christian life. Bible institute work starts tomorrow afternoon at 3 with public invitation to all services.
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Evarts
Byarts
Horse Stolen From Aylin Recovered As Thief Captured
Aylin of Ka yrin Bowling alley reports his horse Molly the buggy and harness stolen Saturday near Martua station. Monday morning neighbors announce the property has been recovered and the thief captured. Aylin expresses relief and thanks.
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Allyn
Kayrin Bowling Alley
Martua
Aliyn
Tehail
Gleeeland Stone Co Chooses Air System for Quarry Power
The Gleeeland Stone Co plans to install a compressed air system with two Corliss engines and three Sterling boilers to replace steam power in the quarry. The project aims to cut coal use from 60 to 15 tons daily, reduce fire-engine needs, and hire eight or nine workers for operation. Mary O Rawson of Ou barlin was ordered committed to Toledo State Hospital by Judge Hiamen.
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Gleeeland
Tau Na
Wits
Thanh
Corliss
Mary O Rawson
Oubarlin
Tmsana
Hiamen
Toledo State Hospital
Steel trust dispute ends as pilots and masters reach agreement
The Mat ters and Pilots association settles with Pittsburg Steamship Co under U S Steel control. Captain Rae to be relieved of Clemson command and crewed by association members. Masters and pilots to resume prior posts, wages kept during idle time, each vessel to sail at least one round trip, grievances waived for now. Capt Wolvin helped avert a full clash as owners withdrew support.
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Pittsburg
Maning
U. S. Steel Corporation
A B i Wolvin
Pittsburg Steamship Co
Boata
Patriarchs of North West Encampment Meet at Lorain
Patriarchs of North West encampment No. 188 of are notified to meet at 10 at hall p m Sept 20 to visit Lake Shore encampment No. 2429 at Lorain take the 6 20 car TJ Bates Scribe.
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North West
Hall
Lake Shore
Lorain
TJ Bates
Refused 10 pay his car fare
Frank Mason of Lorain was arrested Saturday night on complaint of Refusing to pay his car fare. He boarded at the loop in Lorain and told the conductor to let him off at Globe street. Mason refused extra fare, was ordered off, and placed in Elyria police custody. A hearing is set for seven o'clock Monday night.
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Frank Mason
Lorain
Mason
Globe Street
Elyria Polies
Business Opportunity Ad Seeks Local Man For Trade Growth
An old classified seeks a local man with character tact and bustling ability to collect and drain city trade. Promises extraordinary chances to learn promotion. Address listed in Sandusky Ohio. Manager sought with pay details.
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Sandusky
Ohio
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Tomizer
Gringes
Eady
Cheapside
Washburn
Hawata
GCL
Bowers
AGL
Wilson
Florida
Jacksonville
Collver
Helene
Fisher’s Jewelry Store
Broad ST
East Ave
Miss Flannery
Broad Street
Edward S. Brown
Penn Avenue
Mr. Brown
Tekine Paine
Paine
Blue Rock
Elyria Bottling Company
Poth Phones
Judge Steels
North Pleasant Stroat
Iubring
North Pleasant Treat Sofonl
Steele
Dougle
Geerze L Couch Hag
James Sheldon
Hite
Wallington
Sheldon
Lottie Stonk
Jessie Manning
Olmrtus Sheldon
Taro Ve
Charles
Ta. Webster Ihn
de Vatite
Augusta Brown
Bing Peti
Ladies Art Tailoring Co
J. G. Schmittgen, Mer
Elyria, Ohio
Mem
Addhers
Guiry
Steel Trust
Great Lakes
W. J. Farewell
Madland Winter
Topliff
Tidd'e Avenue
P.H. Moore
Lorain, Ohio
Thavela
Welsbach
Globes
Hubert Day
Hardware Store
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