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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1921

Page

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Fire damages Chronicle Telegram and Peat Printing plants

Fire at the Chronicle Telegram plant and the H G Peat Printing Co. damaged second floor stock rooms and machinery, flooding the first floor. Losses are estimated at 10 000 to 12 000 for Chronicle Telegram and 300 to 5 000 for Peat Printing. Local volunteers and neighboring papers offered help, firemen praised for rapid response, and operation aimed to resume soon.

Chronicle Telegram H.G. Peat Printing Co Pest Printing, Co Thompson Nis Jen Pallas Electric Co D. K. Bae Ale John Geide Citizens Gas Co Moose Club Manster Hill Elyria Belting & >Chinery. Co Leo ‘Itfield Pullars Chronicle-Telegram Mayer Jones Peet Printing Co

City Court Fines and Costs Revealed in Monthly Ledger

Over $4,090 in fines and costs were collected from pleas in city court. Of this, city gets $3,?. state $210. Liquor violations account for the bulk. The largest monthly sum reached around $83 with fees totaling about $84.10 after rank and file decided on a new seal in January.

Noice Jair StLiz Ami Fila

Fragmentary report on manhunt across Cleveland and adjoining counties

Unclear OCR text describes a search for a dissident figure after a killing. Mentions Cleveland, Medina, Askland and Maron counties and a maroon color road location. References to a supposed slave bandits and a pursuit toward Chave land with vague legal authorities and officials involved.

Cleveland Lalain Medina Askland Maron Dany Chaveland

Repairs To Hydro Plant Nearing Completion

Repairs to the hydro electric plant are nearly finished as work proceeds. One generator prepared for service while the other is close to readiness. The plant, damaged five months ago, will be placed back in operation once complete, with current diverted to serve city light and power circuits.

Lorain Compty Electric Company

Marriage Licenses in Lorain County Break Records

In Lorain County probate court records show a record setting year for marriages with 9923 couples tying the knot, plus 60 were married by publication. The total value and volume surpassed prior years, while the past month saw a decline attributed to fewer weddings amid policy changes and delayed licenses.

Lorain County Bette Ths Waieh

New Year Liquor Laws Bring Large Roundup of Drunk Men

Despite liquor shortages police report a large number of intoxicated individuals on New Year’s Day. Dozens face intoxication charges while a few minor accidents occurred as drivers were rounded up. no serious crashes reported.

Lhck Pole Aesel Meyer Jones

Rescue tale from Hudson Bay as balloonists trek home

Frantic New York era tale reports three balloonists stranded for weeks in the frozen north near Moose Factory Ont. After landing amid a storm they traveled by dog sled, reaching safety at Hudson Bay and sending word via telegraph. Names include Lieutenants Minton Farrell and Micor.

Rockaway N.Y Snowy Wilds Ontario Moose Face Iinfison Bay Momdac Tower Tiudson Eas Moose Factory Ont Hudson Wilwate Mosday

Ministers to address men forum at 8 o'clock gathering

Rev Hiemy Heche and Rev W O Werner, well known ministers, will address the men’s forum at a high meeting to be held at 8 o’clock at Broad Street. Mr Werner, pastor of the Haast il Epenty qpca Isen church, will discuss “The Third Portion” as part of the Co-opetine Construction program.

Hiemy Werner W. OL Warnes Win Wia Haast Il Epenty Qpca Isen Co-opetine Construction Burner

Burglars Break Store Window In Odd Heist Scene

A crude report details burglars breaking a store window and fleeing after a confrontation near a farm area. The account notes police activity and a local thermometer reading around 68 degrees as afternon warmth returns.

Elyria Raises Wholesale Rates to Amherst Company

Elyria increases water rates affecting Amherst Water Works Company and outlying customers as of last Saturday. The minimum Amherst charge rose from 50 to 450 per quarter while Elyria’s standard rate jumped from 2 to 3.50 per quarter. Amherst residents consider building their own works if costs rise further, valuing the purity of Elyria water.

Elyria Amherst Company Amherst Water Works Commny Lake Erie Amherst Village Ami Amherst Waterworks Company

Elyria Schools Reopen After Holiday Break

Elyria public and parochial schools reopened this morning after vacation. Superintendent I M Shelton reports all classes started on schedule with no notable illness impacts. One new revenue in the Card ford building on Clark Street opened but a second site awaits interior work completion. A few teachers were absent due to illness or bereavement. substitutes secured and no disruption reported. Students are rested and ready to resume the planned curriculum until spring vacation.

I. M Shelton Carford Clark Street Wis Ft. Wis

Calf Killing Arouses Eaton Community Rumor

A calf kill report from the old Cousin's farm now occupied by Mrs. Jack Grills states that thieves killed and partially dressed a calf in the barn before daylight. Two hired workers found the carcass after securing a shot gun and investigated the building, then the thieves fled.

Jack Grills Tiny

Fragmentary notes on Louisiana and Columbus Legislature session

Fragmented OCR text references a Louisiana Columbus session with mentions of taxing authorities, state officers, and appointments. The garbled lines show references to sworn in officials, Chief Justice, and a session agenda. The readable parts hint at a legislative context but are incomplete and nonspecific.

Columbus Clner Mare Jelloneh

Abou Ben Adden Lecture For Chest Workers Night

Kingsley, head of the Cleve Jani Community Chest campaign, will lecture tomorrow night at 8 o clock in the aitch on the lifting of a commune. The feature will include motion pictures. The tale references Abou Ben Adden waking from a dream of peace. The piece notes local Chest ties and the historical anecdote.

Kingsley Cleve Jani Community Chest Kingstey Aboy Cen Abou

Local Chambers Hear 22 Community Tele Farm Plans

At 6209 Tuesday the Chamber of Commerce will address Mr Caiman on Teleeram ventures for 22 communities. The session, titled Neowspayic and er Taka, aims to discuss business services and potential regional development with Younes Mei and others in attendance.

Comere Caiman Teleeram

Fire alarm sounds as bells welcome New Year at central station

Firefighters rushed to a blaze at Western Heights just after midnight and quickly subdued flames. About an hour later a second alarm drew crews to West Riser Street where a fire had burned trees and damaged a met, water hauled to the scene.

Central Station Western Heights West Riser Strear Artiva

County League Organizes in Lorain County

Permanent organization formed with RL Webber as President from Oberon, Wellington, and Allies. Executive committee includes workers and officials from Lbram County. Judge H. Webber’s meeting approved formation to watch in conjunction with the plate organization for enforcement of rainy day duties. committees planned outreach and events.

A. RL Webber Oberon Horain Welington Aailers Eney Lbram County Judge H. Webbers Tlarmlin Nellie Wellingtang LD Anel Otras Ag

Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria Cases Rise in City Quarantines

New cases of scarlet fever and diphtheria have been reported with two more suspected. Fifty-nine, seven and nine unnamed victims are listed as quarantined homes by the health board. Quarantined residences include A Warckenyt es North Maple Street and Rev Paul Bearqueim Third Street. Officials warn transmission remains possible but control measures are in place and residents urged to follow medical guidance.

Alphtheria Tig Ainee Health Board I. iMiame A. Warckentyes North Maple Sheet Paul Bearqueim

Clarence Chars Pioneer Resident of Wellington Dies

Clarence Chars, a pioneer resident of Wellington, died at his home on New Year’s Day after a long life of public service in Larain County. He was a prominent figure in local affairs for many years and is survived by his wife Mae Chuyeh and their child Currie. The funeral will be held at the home with attendance at 9:30 this morning.

Clarence Chars Wellington Larain Couney Mae Chuyeh Wiig

Mail thefts tied to missing bank package and suspects

Post office thefts tied to a missing eight thousand dollar package from First National Bank to the Federal Reserve. Authorities seek a man and a woman using multiple aliases, with the man named as the prime suspect in thefts totaling thirty one thousand six hundred thirty two dollars in currency and Liberty bonds. Investigations trace disappearances to packages sent to Cleveland and Boston, with authorities maintaining secrecy during inquiries.

First National Bank Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Post Office William E. Lacey William Lorry Walter Lucy Wilber Perry Wilfiat BE. Lorry Leslie Willam Laurie William White K. Lord Mary Wright Mary Lacey Federal Reserve Bank of Clyceians Federal Reserve of of Boston Federal Bank Cleveland Elgria Salem Cleveland Post National Bank tLeit Prsras

Three County Officials Take Office Today

Three county officials began tier 13 of office this morning including Sheriff Barkus starting a second term and Miles Derry appointed to county coroner. The new appointee faced immediate duty calls with the county commissioners regarding a replacement coroner as officers settle into their roles.

Lawrence Webber Fig Elyria Blocs Barkus Omice Miles Derry

Wites Centennial Address Delayed by Illness

Due to his wife s illness A M Webber postponed a speaking engagement at Wiltsfield Friday. The township secretary regrets his absence and notes the centennial address could not be delivered as planned.

A. Fl. Webber Wiltsfield

Senate committee weighs disarmament talks amid calls for France

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee met in secret to discuss Tommy's resolution favoring disarmament and naval cuts among the United States Great Britain and Japan. Sentiment grew to include France in negotiations to be urged by President Wilson with Borah delaying final action. Banks notes a two to one demand for gold mines for Christ amid the push, with gold certificates accompanying demands.

Ton Gan Tommy United States Great Britain Japan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Borah France Wilson

Coroner Vacancy Filled After Bond Filing Error

In Lorain County, Dr. Miles EB Perry, coroner, was appointed to the vacancy after the Republican failure to file a bond for CFA Spongeller. The county commissioners declared the coroner’s office vacant and seated Perry. Spongeller had been nominated on the Democratic ticket but did not post the required bond, leading to the vacancy and Perry’s appointment. Perry is described as a comparatively young man with many supporters.

Miles EB Perry Loraim Avine Fle Soto Tenerre Sponsalior Weilton Uha Low Drr Nis Bryer Evrocer Century Block

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