Years Ago in Elyria Telegram July 7 1908 and 1913
Residents complain of dangerous flickering electric lighting from city wires in 1908. A rumored Toledo deal may move the Pope Toledo auto interests to Haynes Appergon. In 1913 William Brenton Stam designed a new airplane, trial flight impressing officials with potential Canadian army service offer.
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Cedar Street
Toledo
Pope-Tolpedo Automobile
Haynes-Appergon Company
Pope Company
Dallding
Elyria
William Brenstam
Erne Murbach
Brenton
Pretty Co-ed Missing in Cleveland Area
Marian Buckley, an 18-year-old Cleveland girl and Wilmington College student, disappeared from her Lakewood home. Police launched a nationwide search as her father H M Buckley, assistant superintendent of Cleveland schools, appeals for information.
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Marian Buckley
Cleveland
Lakewood
H M. Buckley
Cleveland Schools
Wilmington College
Wilmington
Fire damages cars at A L Jackson Auto Co on West Broad
Chronicle listing from July 7 1923 reports a fire at the A L Jackson Auto Company building on West Broad Street causing losses between 5000 and 6000 dollars. Six cars were moved to safety while three were damaged. The note also covers school closings and local industry fire calls in Elyria and discounts on tuba plant output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Jackson Auto Company
West Broad Street
Oberlin
Russia Township
Return of Prosperity Sees Tourism Rise in Albuquerque
Prosperity returns as Albuquerque forecasts normal conditions with tourist travel nearly doubling in the last three months versus the previous year. A large share of travelers are bound for Chicago’s Century of Progress World’s Fair, indicating renewed travel flow through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Patrolman Lutter Sets Timeliness Record Despite Tire Blows
Denver report notes Patrolman A C Lutter, 15 year tenure as night clerk, never late. When two car tires blew, he abandoned the automobile and ran six blocks to the police station with three minutes remaining before duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Cole
Lutter
Hunt for long lost brother reopened in Chicago
Caroline Benzing of Washington DC, age 60, arrives in Chicago to renew a half century search for her missing brother. She last heard from him in 1889 when he mailed a letter from Topeka. He was reportedly traveling through Europe and parts of Asia Minor as the great estates broke up and land dispersed to many farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
L.P
Caroline Benzing
Washington DC
Miss Benzing
France
Topeka
Czechoslovakia
Rumania Jugoslavia
Poland
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Chronicle-Letegrain
Chronicle Telegram
Loraine
National Tuba Company
Kellogg’s
Glowson’s Market
HGTS
W. River and
Furnace St
Henkel
Fale
Alaska
Sunkist
Weideman Olives
Quart
Hamburg
Arge
Broad ST
Gerald Powell
Mer
Robt
Koning, Mer
Cleveland ST
Glenn Arnold
Clarence Browne
Kroger
Wesco
Palm Olive
Avalon
Seminole
Bulldog
McGovern’s
Is AG
Kroger’s
College Inn
California
Meat Dept
London Ham
Limburger
Ps. Aan
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