Bold Proposition Triggers Editor Challenge in Lorain County
A public dispute erupts as George H. Chamberlain demands the Elyria Reporter substantiate charges against him within forty eight hours or face public confrontation at a suitable venue. The Chronicle urges the Reporter to respond and promises coverage of the event to defend integrity of the Republican party.
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Chamberlain
Lorain County
Elyria Reporter
Acec
Republican Executive Committee
Republican Central Committee
Elyria Opera House
Geo. H. Chamberlain
the Chronicle
Ohio Senate
The
Albert Beese dies in tragic street accident
Albert Beese of 359 West River Street was killed Monday afternoon when stepping on an engine unloading line slipped and fell under the engine. The accident mangled his body and caused instant death, leaving a home and community mourning a well respected citizen. Continued on page seven.
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Albert Reese
West River Street
New Rails Show Superior Performance on B and O Line
The nickel steel rails installed on the Clew Wheeling dig and along the Lorain Ision route of the B and O show early superiority over common rails. They are being laid at all curves and resist grinding. Engineers keep a close watch to determine if the new rail will replace the entire system.
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Clew Wheeling
Eland, Lorain & Ision
Indictments Expanded In Lorain Area Prostitution Case
Additional indictments issued expand a Lorain case involving houses of ill fame. Named defendants include William Dorman Molly Mason John Krueck John A Schwartz Maud Gray Fred Barnes William Snyder and Clara Wilbur all tied to the Lorain area except Koneck who is at the Lorain Amherst Elyria junction.
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Lorain
Koneck
Lorain-Amherst-Elytia
William Dorman
Molly Mason
John Krueck
John A. Schwartz
Maud Gray
Fred Barnes
William Snyder
Clara Wilbur
Il Fame
West hanged for Chester officer murder at Delaware jail
Albert West, a colored man, was hanged at Delaware County jail at 10 13 am. The execution marks the second in county history and the first in 62 years. West killed Mark Allen, a Chester policeman, after a dispute over a woman he claimed as wife. Allen intervened in the beating and was shot.
Premature Explosion Kills Two Austrian Workers
A dynamite blast in the Mt. Washington tunnel in Pittsburgh morning blew two Austrian laborers to pieces and wounded two more gravely. The men, identified only by numbers, had begun work on the Mt. Washington tunnel for the Pittsburgh Street Railway Company.
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Scecwrrs-McRae Press Association
Pittsburg
Mt. Washington
Pittsburg Street Railway Company
Confessions in boodling probe linked to Collins trove
In St Louis on April 14 a grand jury probe into late legislature boodling yields numerous disclosures and likely pleas to escape prison. Reports say State Senator John P Collins was seen with seven $1,000 bills, suggesting large-scale corruption ties.
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Br Scripps McKay Press Association
St. Louis
John P. Collins
Weather and political notes from sparse OCR
Weather outlook mentions rain in the south and north portions with snow possible in the northeast. The text then shifts to a political matter noting a legislative deposit, bank adjournment, and bank officials may be subpoenaed to aid in uncovering those involved with Collins allegedly dividing funds.
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I. Bank
LaFayette National
Collins
Markets Report From Scuirrs-Mettar and Scerpra Agencies
Market summaries show cattle at 33,000 head steady while hogs total 12,0900 with prices opening 5 cents higher and closing weak. sheep around 6,000 head unchanged. Locations include East Liberty and Chicago with April reports from press associations.
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Mettar Press Association
East Liberty
Scerprs-AfcRaz Press Association
Chicago
Wall Street reacts to Norther Securities ruling impact
Report notes a sharp drop in railway stocks after the decision, with financiers advising the cabinet to halt the Merger attack for the present. Prominent Wall Street figures sent telegrams urging caution as the country weighs merger policy.
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Schiers-3fcRar
New York
Gi S Association
All Street
Norther
Wall Street
Czar Speaks of Demands as Balkans Tensions Rise
A Reuters despatch from Berlin dated April 174 reports Russia’s ambassador to Porto informing the Ottoman sultan that the Czar’s patience is exhausted and a series of demands will be required of Turkey or consequences will follow. The Turko Russian conflict appears imminent and war in the Balkans seems likely.
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Berlin
Ple
Tageblatt
Porto
Russia
Turkey
Balkans
Funeral of C. F. Pitcher Held in Painesville
A group of Elyria residents will travel to Painesville on Wednesday to attend the funeral of C. F. Pitcher. Former Elyria man, once with the West Side Tendering works, he was a member of the local Elks lodge and had lived in Salt Lake City for the past two years after dying recently in Colorado.
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Fonner
Elyria
Painesville
Elyria Elks
C. F. Pitcher
Colorado
Pitcher
West Side Tendering Works
Elks Lodge
Salt Lake City
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Geog. Chamberlain
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Albert Beese
North Amherst
Leebrarnor
Washington
People—Effort
Czar
C. F
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