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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
9
Cowboys pursue a gray wolf hiding near rocks. A long lasso finally captures the wolf at the ranch. Back at the stable, a coin toss dictates feeding order as a teased goat plots escape while Billy Jr prepares to leap the corral wall and Stubby vows to defend him.
Champs will race at Riverview Park in evening events. Roland Croni claims six year alliance records and will participate along with noted skaters Ered West Jackie Clark Clift Howard Hogie Col Mok in three major roller skating races.
Rev W A Mason, a student at Louisville Baptist Theological Seminary, who was to assume duties as pastor of the La Grange Baptist Church on August first, has requested release to pursue further studies. The church is ready to consider other candidates for the pastorate. Rev W O Stitt, former pastor, is supplying at Ro Loke Alabama due to family health.
A Lorain firm is incorporated as part of today’s corporate announcements from Columbus. The filing marks a new business venture in the Lorain area with statewide registration activity noted.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hody and Tulea Co Lorain a $100000 sum and individuals John E Tales Rose Tulea with dialogue about a visitor and a bridegroom. Content is garbled and lacks coherent event or date.
Oberlin College will raise tuition to 150 dollars for the year and course fees to 156 dollars with a new pay-by-course plan. Board in halls climbs to six dollars weekly and room rates range from a dollar fifty to three fifty weekly. The college plans to expand capacity with new buildings, though construction may stall due to material costs. The conservatory reaches full capacity and will turn away late applicants. More students are expected to enroll in September, totaling over seventeen hundred last year with a possible increase.
Wall Street opened in a confused mood with most major shares down amid a stronger sterling drop and foreign news. By noon a speculative readjustment sparked a railroad stock rally while industrials recovered on short covering, with mixed results for commodities and smaller issues.
Charles K. Whitney spent Monday in Cleveland and returned Tuesday morning. W. S. Carruthers and family drove to Cleveland and Lorain Sunday. Theodore Baird left Oberlin Saturday for his home in Youngstown. Dr. Vernon Richardson arrived Sunday from Indianapolis where he bought a Mormon car and drove it home.
In Chicago on August 4 the wheat market plunged 8 to 13 1 2 cents after opening lower with December at 2.16 to 2.22 and March at 2.21. Some recovery followed to 2.27 and 2.30 before easing again as selling from cash holders dominated the early action. Corn and oats traded with mixed moves while hog values supported provisions and cattle trading in Cleveland showed slow, weak demand.
A New York State Democratic convention in Columbus and a Catskill area hatchery debate feature a proposed 2.75 percent beer plank and a description of state fish hatcheries. Delegates clash over prohibition enforcement and platform alignment with national Democrats. Governor Alfred E. Smith and Lt. Gov. Harry C. Walker lead a ticket discussion amid party realignment.
Oklahoma City August 4 United States Senator Thomas P Gore trails in the Democratic senatorial race as statewide primary returns show Ferris leading. From 1 138 of 2 708 precincts Ferris 61 587 Gore 38 572 with rural districts expected to narrow the gap. Chronicle Telegraph ad results noted.
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