Fifty Armed Men Patrol the Town of Oberlin
Mayor Wauver calls for a vigilance committee to catch the incendiarist behind a series of fires in Oberlin as Marshal Hollenbeck and state fire officials seek clues. A $200 reward from the State Underwriters Association stands for arrest and conviction. authorities note a lone arsonist is suspected and urge caution around suspicious persons with revolvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauver
Oberlin
Marshal Bollenbeck
Marshal Hollenbeck
Columbus
Esneil
Hollenbeck
State
Gardiner Re-Arrested On Bigamy Charge
C. M. Gardiner, once jailed for alleged insurance swindle, was released Friday then put in irons and taken to Canton to face bigamy charges. Authorities allege a Canton wife besides the woman living with him in this city. Gardiner organized the Washington Insurance Union, faced friction in its ranks, moved to Pennsylvania, then Elyria where he was jailed for embezzlement but not indicted by the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
C. M. Gardiner
Frank McKinney
Stark County
Gardiner
Gardi
Washington Insurance Union
Pennsylvania
Elyria
Lorain Mayor Declines State Senator Nomination
Mayor J J King of Lorain mailed a letter to Chairman W A Aust at Wadsworth expressing thanks for the state senator nomination from Medina Democrats but declining. He cites duty to Lorain residents and his current position as mayor as requiring his full time and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J King
Lorain
W A Aust
Wadsworth
Medina
T Law
Local Folks and Visitors Share Weekend Notes
Avon Misa E Wilson of Ridgeville and Miss S Dechant of Cleveland visited town. Several Ellson and Blackwell family members spent last Wednesday in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Weigle of Cleveland visited Mr F Dechanta. Miss 8 Reeve of Lorain stayed with Mr T Warden. Mise A Gabel of Lorain stayed at home. Mr F Binsand family and Misa A Britzler of Lorain visited relatives. Roy Dann heads to late weeks vacation. Mrs N Schwater of Stony Ridge injured her foot on a rusty nail last week. Mr B Brook and family returned to Cleveland. Mrs F Dechant and Mrs A Dechant on sick list. Rev. Stamm and family returned home the 27th after a two week vacation. Car load of reed rockers arrived today for Harry Smith's furniture store East Broad Street.
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Misa E Wilson
Ridgeville
S Dechant
Cleveland
A Klingshirn
Ellson and Blackwell
Weigle
F Dechanta
Reeve
Lorain
T Warden
Mise A Gabel
F Binsand
Misa A Britzler
Roy Dann
N Schwater
Stony Ridge
B Brook
F Dechant
A Dechant
Rev. Stamm
Mourning Resolution for Comrade Ransom E Bramium
Elijah Hayslen Post No. 40 expresses grief for the death of Comrade Ransom E B r am ium. The post extends sympathy to his widow and children and votes to mourn the charter for thirty days. A copy is sent to the family and spread in local papers.
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Ransom
Bramium
Elijah Hayslen
J. E. Burrell
J.T, Houghton
Bigs
Hannah in an Accident Near Berlin
A special car carrying Senator Alanna Col Herrick and party derailed three miles past Berlin Heights at 11 46 Saturday morning. All occupants were badly shaken but none seriously hurt. A Sandusky special brought the party to Berlin Heights at 1 16. Herrick also had a minor auto accident from peeret then boarded the special car at Rocky River. Sugar Trust operates forty four ocean freighters carrying about 250000 tons of raw sugar to U S ports for refining.
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Alanna
Col. Herrick
Berlin Heights
Sandusky
Peeret
Herrick
Rocky River
Sugar Trust
Java
Philadelphia
New York
Pleasant Surprise For Mrs Parach On Sixty Fourth Birthday
Mrs Peter Parach of West Avenue received a joyful 64th birthday surprise from about thirty descendants. They arrived with baskets and a formal dinner, spent the afternoon with photos by Mr Groty, music, and heartfelt gifts including a silver set and china from children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Parach
West Avenue
Groty
Mason Parech
Ad Parach
Harlo McNally
Cleveland
Alec Parsel
Fred Keister
Elyria
Frank Wacke
Allie Mason
Carlisle
Indictments in Lorain County grand jury actions
Grand jury returned true bills in 24 of 37 cases. Publicized charges include Harvey Martin accused of razor attack on Patrick Nolan on a freight train near Ridgeville. John Price pickpocket in Lorain. Katherine Berril in Grafton for keeping a saloon open on Sundays. William Horner and Fred Ball of Grafton for selling liquor to minors. Joseph Perry for burglary. Frak Moore charged with highway robbery at Lorain. Wm Donahue of Elyria for selling liquor to a minor. Emma Warner seeks court order to sell lands to pay debts. Mary Newport named guardian of William Newport. Homer J Babrock buys Sudro cafe and gains Pabst Brewing Co. agency rights for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Martin
Patrick Nolan
Ridgeville
John Price
Lorain
Katherine Berril
Grafton
William Horner
Fred Ball
Joseph Perry
Frak Moore
Wm. Donahue
Elyria
Suit Over Damaged Horse Killed by Runaway Wagon
Walton sue s Ensign for 460 dollars after Ensign's runaway wagon killed Walton's horse in an alley between Mill street and Washington avenue on September 24. The wagon tongue pierced the horse three feet, and attorney FM Stevens represents the plaintiff. A Montana Outlaw melodrama will be staged at the opera house Thursday night, October 1, with Wm. A. Clarke leading a strong company and lively supporting acts. Pension Commissioner Ware keeps a vast correspondence file at Topeka with over 25,000 private and 25,000 business letters, filed for instant access by name date or subject.
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GP Walton
Elyria Tee Company
Calvin Ensign
Walton
Mill Street
Washington Avenue
Ensign
Horney
FM Stevens
J'hursday
Montana
Jack Mister
Wm. A. Clarke
Ware
Topeka
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East Broad Street
Memoriam
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Berlin
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William Newport
Wallington
Sudro
Homer J Babrock
Harry H. Smith
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