The Oberlin Wellington Rescue Case ends in Elyria
The narrative recalls the closing of the Oberlin Wellington Rescue Case, detailing trials, bail schemes, probate court delays, and maneuvers to defeat U S authority. It notes Judge Doolittle's absence, the kidnappers seeking habeas corpus, and a posturing clash between state and federal powers with eventual indictments dropped.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Carpenter
Common Pleas
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County
Kentucky
Doolittle
Charter Oak Memory Tells of Ancestry and Early Elyria Move
A listener in the audience brought a parchment from the Charter Oak saga to light, revered in the nation. Seymour W. Baldwin, born 1807, was a Revolutionary patriot descendant who arrived in Elyria at twenty eight with wife and two children. He found H. K. Kendall selling goods on Broad Street, a rival with fair dealing and low prices, as the Connecticut Yankee faced a Waterloo bearing his hopes for success.
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Congregational Church
Elyria
Ohio
Mr. Searles
William H. Searles
Ing
Post
Wisconsin
Wiliam H. Searles
Wile Phiam HH. Searles
Old Ladies Home
Home For
Doolittle
Searles
Fifth Street
Seymour W. Baldwin
Tie
Milford
Connecticut
England
Plymouth
Capitol
Hartford
Cama
Seymour W
Great West
H. K. Kendall
Broad Street
American Tourists Take Nearly Four Thousand Cars Abroad
American travelers sent about 4000 vehicles overseas this year as they vacation across borders. Officials note growth in long distance driving and increased cross border tourism.
Italy Aims to Bring More Tourists in 1929
Rome reports plans to expand visitor numbers as Italian agencies target a higher tourist influx in 1929. Figures show 1927 saw 100,000 to 900,000 arrivals, with 1928 expected to dip due to severe heat and lingering effects of prior stabilization scares.
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Italy
Rome
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United States Court
Jude Doolittle
West Second Street
Chronicle-Telegram
Onte
Boynton
Burr
Harr
Horr
Painsville
Jsherift
Weet
Sheriff's Office
Cleveland
United States
Wilson
Loraine
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Lesss
Fort Sumpter
Oberlin- Wellington
Judge Doolittle
William H. Searls
Neg
Amherst Sweet Shoppe
Dad Abelhouzen
Mgr
G. R. Lampe
Boston
West Broad Street
Diamond Shoe
Sseabold’s
Seabold’s Daily
Lake Avenue
Virginia
the Murbach Coal and Supply Co
Wildercraft
Wilder Fils Dlo Central Book Store
Foster-Fitch Co
Workingmen’s Bargain Store
Broad St
Coon’s Millinery
East Ave
Cook's
Lars
Tha
Slater Coal Co
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