Bradford Blaze Destroys 22 Buildings Homeless Twenty Families
Dayton reports a Bradford Ohio fire caused estimated losses of about 1 million dollars. Twenty two business and residential buildings including the post office were destroyed. Firemen from several towns aided, no deaths reported, and Red Cross prepared to assist. Incendiary origin is being investigated as two locals smelled oil near the start.
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Dayton
Bradford
Ohio
Conrad Gibbs
Dayton Red Cross
Piqua
Greenvile
Ovington
Versailles
James
J. H. Layer
D. Baum
Weather and Drought Hit Crops Across July
Farmers report cool weather and a drought harming corn oats hay and wheat across July. Some fields show rust but overall yields are expected to fall this fall as crop prospects weaken and price prospects dim.
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Drouth
Bride of Year Kills Select Cleveland Bride
In Cleveland on August 4 Mrs June Shaffer 24 described as bride of the year shot and killed herself at her home authorities seek motive. Earlier Mrs Marie Poppa 44 drank poison at her home last night death believed due to ill health.
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Cleveland
June Shaffer
Hom
Tll Health
Marie Poppa
Man Leaves After Engaging Room at Home of Chas Tite Sr
Police report a man who had engaged four room at the residence of Chas Tite Sr. departed with jewelry including a lavalier a locket and five rings. The theft was not noticed until a day later.
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Chas. Tite, Sr
Hanly Funeral Services Held for Governor J Frank Hanly
Indianapolis Aug 4 Funeral services were held this morning for J Frank Hanly former governor of Indiana and Prohibition advocate who died when a train struck the automobile he was riding in near Dennison Ohio on Sunday Ohio railroad collision with vehicle
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Indianapolis
J. Frank Hanly
India
Dennison
Ohio
Firemen to Take Big Part in County Convention
Lorain hosts the Volunteer Firemen's convention on August 18 with a luncheon, parade at 1 30 p m and band concert. Participants include firemen from Berlin Amherst Elyria Vermilion Huron and Cleveland. Prizes total 150 for reel ladder and foot races plus a cup for the best business house float. The finance committee seeks about 1200 from local business leaders for publicity prizes and events.
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RIA
Lorain
Wed
Identity of Kidnap Suspect Hinted in Coughlin Case
Philadelphia reports the man arrested at Eye Harbor New Jersey in the Blakely Coughlin kidnapping case may be the right suspect. Federal agents have little information beyond the arrest and recovery hopes include the 12000 ransom left by George H Coughlin at a deserted Ney station near Norristown.
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Eye Harbor
N. J
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
George Leonard
Gorge H Coughlin
Tr Ney
Seek Yank Here Who Has Mania To Kill Friends
A Red Cross alert describes David J. Landrigan, a 31 year old discharged soldier missing since June 1920. He is believed to be wandering the west with a stated aim to find his mother who was taken from him as a child. He is described as neat appearing, 5 12 feet tall, 150 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, and may become suspicious or unbalanced when discussing his mother.
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Red Cross
Cleveland
David J. Landrigan
State Hospital For
Messidon
Ohio
Camp Sherman
State Hospital For the Insane
Massilon
Lake Division
American Red Cross
Lorain Women File Divorce Pleas in Court
Two Lorain women filed divorce cases yesterday. Sarah Wilhite sues for divorce on grounds of three years wilful absence. Maude Barnes sues John Barnes alleging neglect, extreme cruelty, and alimony claims amid his steel plant job and her $325 monthly income.
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Lorain
Sarah Wilhite
Ube
Maude Barnes
John Barnes
Elyria Odd Fellows at County Picnic
Elyria Odd Fellows lodge 13 the largest in the county joins the county picnic at Avon Beach Park. Members and families participate with a sports program and aims to win liberal prizes offered.
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Elyria
Odd Fellows
Elyria Odd Fellows
Avon Beach Park
Elyria Lodge
Fire damages Ford truck at Richwine Ice Cream plant
Firefighters from the Richwine Fire Department were called to the East Broad Street facility yesterday afternoon where a Ford truck caught fire. The blaze was extinguished with a small blaze.
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Richwine
East Broad Street
Porras Chosen Panama President in Liberal Victory
Dr Belisario Porras of the Liberal Conservative Party has been reelected president of Panama. He previously served as minister to the United States from 1912 to 1918 before returning home to serve his first term.
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Belisario Porras
Liberal Conservative Party
Republic of Panama
U.S
Harding Will Oppose Class Government
Senator Harding, in a Wayne County Ohio campaign speech, argued against international entanglements. He prioritized domestic peace over global authority, warned that surrendering nationality to internationality would erode freedom, and defended congressional control of war powers.
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Marion
Nea
Harding
America
Wayne County
Ohio
League of Nations
Wayne
Northwest Territory
Jands
Railway rates to increase August 26
Washington August 4 The Interstate Commerce Commission approved higher passenger and freight rates to take effect August 26 with earlier tentative dates for components. The move is expected to raise government revenue about 100 million annually and raise costs across the iron and steel supply chain including ore coal coke limestone and scrap.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Internal Revenue Bureau
Youngstown
Int State Commerce Commission
Non-Partisan League to Hold Public Meeting
The Non-Partisan Voters League will hold a public meeting in the park Thursday evening. Candidates Artemas Beebe Walter Ludwig and Claude Spicer for county treasurer and state representative will speak.
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Voters League
Artemas Beebe
Walter
Ludwig
Claude Spicer
Missouri primary yields Atkinson and Hide as nominees
Early unofficial returns from Missouri primary indicate John M. Atkinson leads for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and Arthur M. Hide tops the Republican race. In St Louis and scattered precincts Hide shows a wide margin while Atkinson trails Mayer and Farris in other precincts. Senate race appears to pit Dwight F. Davis against Selden P. Spencer with Davis leading.
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Aug. A
Missouri
John M. Atkinson
Arthur M. Hide
Trenton
Hyde
E. Mc Jimsey
Springfield
Selden P. Spencer
Republian
Davis
Spencer
James L. Minnis
Pastors Retreat Arranged for County Ministers
An all day pastors retreat is arranged by the County Ministerial Association and the Committee on Evangelism of the County Church Federation. It will be held Monday October 11 at the Church of Christ in Baton Central. Floyd Randall is the pastor.
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Committee On Evangelism
County Church Federation
Church 2 Christ
Baton Centr
Irey
Floyd Randall
Allied experts forecast rapid Polish collapse near Warsaw
Paris dispatch reports French and British military experts believe Warsaw must be evacuated in two to three days with the government likely moving to Cracow. Polish forces are described as demoralized and in retreat on the northern and central fronts. Armistice prospects appear dim as allied delegates return to Warsaw.
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Cracow
Warsaw
Paris
Bug
Bond Thieves Sought by Police Across Cities
Police across several cities chase two Chicago thieves and a Cleveland youth linked to a bank bond theft. A $53,000 package of liberty bonds was opened, resealed, and mailed to Toledo before sale for about $12,000.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Toledo
First National Bank
Lakewood
Demented man arrested on Broadst
Patrolman Berkline picked up a demented man on Broadst and took him to the police station where he is being held. He appeared dirty and unkempt, and police believe he escaped from Toledo hospital. On his person were two knives a small piece of looking glass a comb and a spoon. Toledo had been notified.
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Berkline
Toledo
American Lace Manufacturing Co Elects Directors
At its annual stockholders meeting on August 2, The American Lace Manufacturing Co elected A L Garford H Weil John Brandt T T Robinson Caleb Davis L B Fauver Leonard Borch Victor Sincere and C K Sunshine as directors. JA L Garford became president Harry C Weil vice president and treasurer and Leonard Borch secretary and assistant treasurer. The treasurer reported a successful year with a quarterly per cent dividend and an extra 2 per cent dividend paid July 1. The company expects another good year and reports a comfortable surplus.
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American Lace Manufacturing Co
A. L. Garford
H. Weil
John Brandt
T. T Robinson
Caleb Davis
L B Fauver
Leonard Borch
Victor Sincere
C K Sunshine
JA. L Garford
Harry C. Weil
Marriage Licenses for Irwin Brucker and Florence McQuaine
Irwin Brucker a 22 year old electrician and Florence McQuaine a 22 year old lodaln obtain marriage licenses. The records list both parties as residents and specify their ages and occupations in the filing notice.
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Irwin Brucker
Florence McQuaine
Lotaln
Chemist Declares Mill Hollow Water Pure and Safe
Thomas Tristram of the Lorain water works reports the spring water tested for the Y M C A project is free of dangerous bacteria and unusually clear and wholesome. Additional samples will be analyzed for mineral content as camp site transfer is delayed by surveying errors. memberships are urged to be sent promptly to finalize purchase.
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Thomas Tristram
Lorain Water Works
New Residents In Wards Must Register For Primaries
The article clarifies registration rules for fall elections. Clerk Sperry says only new residents or those who moved wards since the last election must register or transfer before voting. Registration and transfers will be offered August 9 from 2 to 5 PM and 6 to 9 PM at the booths.
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Sperry
Board of Elections
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