Moran dies in Iowa shooting aftermath
Relatives in Elyria learn that Peter Moran, a local man, was shot and died in a Burlington or Clinton Iowa hospital last night. Moran, known for trotting horse care, reportedly was in the west and his body was shipped home. No details on the shooting have been clarified as press time. Tom Moran of Elyria is his brother with another sibling in Tiffin.
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Peter Moran
Elyria
Clinton
Burlington
Iowa
Surlington
Moran
Haseen
Tom Moran
Tiffin
520000 People Lost By Big War
A Danish statistical study, published by the American Red Cross, estimates wartime losses in Europe. It cites a mid 1914 population drop from 424 21 million to about 030 000 and attributes deaths, births declines, and mobilization effects to war related factors.
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Fashington
Copenhagen
Food price cuts promised by fair price commission
Secretary Langan of the fair price commission says weekly price reductions will follow after September for meals in restaurants, targeting excessive profits on items like alde dishes, cucumbers, and other vegetables. the plan aims to curb high prices and ease costs for mid range meals.
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Langan
Fair Price Commission
Immuni¢Ation
Two Dead in Train Wreck Near Canton
A rear end collision in the Pennsylvanian yards near Alliance killed conductor W W Lehman Jr of Allegheny Pa and flagman R L Cartwright of Poca W Va. Three others were seriously injured and taken to Mercy hospital in Canton. The trains were stationary on the tug-in track awaiting orders when struck by an engine bound for Conway.
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Canton
West Yards
Pennsylvania Line
Alliance
W W Lehman Jr
Allegheny Pa
R L Cartwright
Poca
Lehman
Flagman
Cartwright
Tugin
Conway
Landing field plan eyed for Elyria city
Rex Lo Uden secretary of State Association of Fly era and state aviation committee member visited the city to arrange a permanent landing ground. Elyria is named as a future landing site with a seven member committee to be formed, W G Sharp proposed as chairman. Uden also reported a Cleveland Detroit daily air service flight as a benchmark. Ed Ferrell filed a milk bottle theft complaint noting repeated overnight losses at 268 East River Street and similar losses in the neighborhood.
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Rex Lo Uden
Cleveland
State Association of Flyera
State Aviation Committee
Mr Uden
Elyria
W G Sharp
Aden
Detroit
Ed ‘Errell
East River Street
Colored men put to work on city dump riot charge
Chronicle reporter found the council chamber crowded with a mix of men including two colored workers. The mayor said the meeting was adjourned and eight men were fined five dollars plus costs for riding freight trains. two paid fines, the rest assigned to dump work. One man alleged assault by a railroad detective and the prosecutor promised an investigation.
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Thofm
Attorney Ridicules Bluff of Threatening to Withdraw Gas
Elyria letter to the Chromide Telegram criticizes the August 24th gas rate ultimatum and emergency ordinance. The writer argues the council bypassed a referendum, cites Supreme Court cases limiting the Public Utilities Commission, and urges public discussion of both gas and electric rate disputes with reference to existing contracts and possible court action. The piece ends urging further civic debate.
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Chromide- Telegram
Elytia Ohio
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
The
Utilities Commission
Elyria
Lorain County Electric Company
Aittle
Common Pleas Court
Public Utilities Commission
State of Ohio
Supreme Court
Ohio River Power Co
Public Uniities Commission
Olno
Oland Gas Company
Ashtabula
Comany
Gans Company
Robberies Thursday steal $7 and watch from premises
Mrs Sheldon of East River street reported a burglary last night with $7 taken from a pocketbook on her dresser. Fred Hatings, a ball player, said his Hamilton watch was stolen from his coat left in the judge's stand at the fairgrounds during a ball game. Gan Shoot Saturday by Lorain County Gun Club slated for 2 PM at rounds east of Elyria.
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Sheldon
East River Street
Fred Hatings
Hamilton
Gan
Lorain County Gun Club
Elyria
City Women Celebrate New Rights in Victory Parade
In a noon observance, local suffrage activists celebrated securing voting rights with bells, whistles, and a flag-raising at the city park. Mayor Jones praised the progress and outlined plans for a mass meeting uniting women’s groups and forming a civic organization to sustain the movement.
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Jones
Katherine Athe
IL Ys
Politeat
Arrests After Raid on Rossford Whiskey Still
Charles Harris and Leroy Counterman were arrested after a raid on a Rossford area still. Sheriff Shoecraft and four deputies faced gunfire before breaching the building, seizing the still and capturing evidence. Harris and Counterman were fined $500 and given workhouse terms. both posted bond but remained jailed for inability to pay fines. Deputies destroyed mash and whiskey as evidence, with the operation reportedly tied to a 15th still in three months and alleged cross-county liquor distribution.
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Bowling Green
Charles Harris
Leroy Gownterman
Shoecraft
Harris
Rossford
Poliece
Leroy Counterman
Camp Perry
Counterman
Justice Files
Rossford Harrs
Shorcraft
Wood County
Tolledo
Start of West Avenue Asphalt Laying Delays Reported
Road work begins on West Avenue with asphalt laying set to continue to completion. A machinery breakdown at the ash plant caused a brief halt, but work is expected to resume tomorrow. Once West Avenue is finished, construction will move to East Avenue.
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West Avenue
West Cvanue
Assha't
East Avenue
Governor Cox Seeks to Prove GOP Slush Fund Claims
Governor Cox accused Republicans of raising a five million dollar slush fund and named Henry Blair, a former Elgin Telegram journalist now assisting Fred W. Lipham, as a source. He said GOP methods include disguising large gifts and listing dummy donors, and he urged Senate committees to interview Republican leaders to follow funds.
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Cox
Pittsburgh
Yesternay
Hany Blair
Elgin Telegram
Blair
Fred Wipham
Republican Committee
New York
Republican Campagn Fund
Will
Republican National Committee
CIA
Senate
Chicago
Auto Collision Injures Mrs Gray at Cheapside Corner
An early morning crash at Cheapside and Court street injured Mrs. A E Gray of Princeton Avenue, with Dr L Snyder of LaGrange driving north in his auto and a truck belonging to Eldred & Highgate Coaches involved. both machines suffered light damage and spectators disputed fault.
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Cheapside
Court Street
L. Snyder
LaGrange
Eldred & Highgate
E Gray
Princeton Avenue
Snyder
Stolen Car Belongs to M A Guenin Reported Thursday Night
Automobile thieves stole a five passenger car owned by M A Guenin from 120 Kaiser Court after dark Thursday. The vehicle had been parked there earlier and Guenin had not yet driven it that evening. Police report nearby towns are on lookout for the vehicle.
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M A G Queuin
Kaiser Court
Gas company extends pipelines to East Side in city
Reports state Citizen's Gite and Eyadtric Co comply with prorkoa and begin gas extensions. The West Side pipeline enters and the East Side line extends to serve new allotments. Projects cost between 40000 and 56000 dollars with more extensions planned. old franchise had authorized but was not carried out.
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Gite” & Eyadtric Co
Prorkoa
Avco
Fires rage across Russia destroying villages and forests
A Finnish dispatch from Helsingfors dated August reports massive fires in Russia. Entire towns in Vologa province burned, 500 houses destroyed, 150 persons perished. Thousands of acres of forest and peat bogs in Moscow and Vladimir regions are ablaze, signaling widespread disaster.
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Vologa
Stockholm
Reserve Board Predicts Drop in Living Cost
Washington August 27 The Federal Reserve Board foresees a decline in retail prices through the coming fall and winter, with a further drop into spring as savings from cheaper materials and efficient labor feed through. Some lines may rise due to autumn and winter purchases already contracted at old prices. Downward trends in raw materials were noted, with general price easing expected to reach food products and broader costs, signaling lower food prices in coming months. Funeral services for Nate Clarence Wilton postponed to tomorrow afternoon at Jenkins funeral parlors, burial at Ridgelawn. Oraka, Japan August six vessels, including twenty ships, are tied to Sena.
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Federal Reserve Board
Nate Clarence Wilton
Jenkins Funeral
Bee and Street
Tatarrment
Ridgelawn
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