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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary report describes a train line between Elkin and Doushton North at Blue Mountains area. Mentions improvised tour wheel truck and a damaged body described with unclear details. Unclear names and event specifics limit full reconstruction.
The readable portion shows garbled tokens and scattered names like driver and Sarria among letters and numbers. It hints at a fast moving event or treaty reference but lacks complete sentences or clear facts. No clear entities or outcomes can be confirmed from the fragment.
Fragmentary report notes average figures in an incident involving the Harry H Smith company and a sand train. The text mentions a three week period from Erie and pay per gallon of fuel. Details are obscured but reference to fuel costs, track beds, and a Bipred report is included alongside Ford distributions.
Three Oberlin youths aged 16 to 18 fled after a late Friday evening motor theft near North Main and Union. The car, linked to Henry Thema of Rivera, disappeared earlier. In a pursuit, officers recovered the vehicle and captured Newell and Peabody, who were handed to Sheriff N. D. Backus and taken to the county jail in Elyra.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a pending Baldlied related matter and wider political tensions. It references party dynamics and monetary concerns, suggesting ongoing deliberations or delays without clear specifics or names.
Oberlin residents heard about local visitors and gatherings as Nine candidates were initiated in a Royal Purple event. The town looks ahead to church services, a sewing circle meeting, a rod and gun club event, and plans to unify First and Second Congregational churches into the Union Church of Oberlin.
Fields and Mrs Porter from Michigan and Mrs Everard from Florida visited Aunt Mrs Maple on Sunday. Mrs Harris from Pittsburgh arrived to spend summer with sister Mrs Briggs. Rev C C Maple conducted funeral for Mrs Dobbins in West Park. Mrs Grills and daughter visited Mrs Beward Black in Elyria. Mrs Buck returns home amid warm welcomes. A business meeting is announced.
Fragmentary OCR reads like an unfinished notice about a Friends Homecoming event set for Friday. The garbled text mentions schedules, perhaps a Saturday program, and multiple names or groups tied to a school or church gathering.
Fragmentary report notes F. W. Briggs were held at home Thursday with Mrs. John Bainbridge and others attending in a local incident. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.
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