Union Men Fal 10 Reach An Agreement
Motormen and conductors on the western and southern divisions of the Cleveland, Cincinnati and Southern Electric prepare to strike at 4 am Saturday after the company and union failed to meet. Union leader R. E. Gilmore says no further votes or settlements will occur. Company officials refuse to arbitrate and may seek federal receivership. power plant workers received a wage increase but others seek more. Green Line officials, after visiting, accepted the men’s demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Columbus
Southwestern Electric
R. E. Gilmore
Car Men’s Union
Cleveland
F. Schneider
R. ©. Gilmore
Frank Hull
Edward Gibson
International Union
Green Line
Note in Bottle Mystery Stirs Lorain Police
Lorain police probe a bottle found on the shore between Glenn's Beach and the Municipal beach. The note read Died in Peace Lake Erie and bears the name G V Rhode of Lorain and United address 666 Dennison Avenue Adrian Michigan. No unidentified Lorain body found this year. Likely tossed from a lake steamer in a possible death by own action.
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Lorain
Glenn's Beach
Libby Womack
Amherst
Lake Erie
Dennison Avenue
Adrian
Mich
G V. Rhode
Elyrian Otto Mischka Receives War Merit Citation
Elyrian Otto Mischka of 120 Floral Court, a regimental sergeant major, is honored with a war service citation from General John J. Pershing for seven months overseas. The letter commends his devoted service in the world war and notes his role in the victories and overall effectiveness of American Expeditionary Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto K. Mischka
Floral Court Chronicle-Telegram
John J. Pershing
Bank Robber Suspect Former Lorain Saloonist
James Tip O Neil, a former Lorain saloon operator, was arrested early Wednesday as an accomplice in the January 16 robbery of the West Cleveland Banking Co, netting 65900 dollars. Bank officials did not identify him among the four robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
James
Tip” O'Neil
Bohbery
Weat Cleveland Banking Co
Jena
Lorai
Neil
Joseph J Kent and wife to mark fiftieth anniversary
Joseph J Kent and Nina Whitney Kent, married July 11, 1862 in LaPorte Indiana, will celebrate fifty years together. They lived in Elyria for 22 years where they made many friends. They reside at 343 West Second Street and have four children and one grandchild.
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Joseph Kent
Nina Whitney Kent
LaPorte
Indiana
Hlyria
Kent
Elyra
West Secon Street
Elyria
Kcent
Masonic Order
Norwalk
Army Enlistments Sought In Industrial Education Paths
Lieutenant Benway of Cleveland visits the city promoting army enlistments. Government options include industrial or mechanical tracks with education, travel to the Philippines Russia Hawaii and other locations. Openings exist in the tank corps aviation section quartermaster and medical departments, with no prior training needed. Enlistments available at Elyria rest office Lorain recruiting office or Cleveland office.
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Benway
Cleveland
Philippines
Russia
Hawaii
Tank Corps
Army
Quartermaster
Elyria
Lorain
Licenses to Wed in Small Town Notices
Furnishings and marriages appear in a fragmented notice. Names include Nick Jurbosa Sophia Cico Earl Klaus Ethel Hose and locations Lerain Chillicothe Wellington. Dates reference 1961 and 1962 with outfits, stockings, and home maintenance items noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Jurbosa
Sophia Cico
Lerain
Earl L. Klaus
Chilicothe
Ethel Hose
Wellingston
Inventor Frank Briggs Dies Suddenly at Home
Elyria reports the sudden death of 54 year old inventor Frank H Briggs of Amherst and Lorain County. He died of apoplexy at his home after an evening at a Lorain cinema. Born in Painesville in 1865 he founded American Dynalite Co and Briggs Chemical works. He leaves two daughters Mrs J Rawson and Mrs H Allen and served as director of Lorain County Savings and Banking. Funeral is at his home with burial in Painesville.
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Elyria
H. Briggs
Amherst
Lorain
Oho
Painesville
Ohio
American Dynasiie Co
Briggs Chemical Beth
Penfield Junction
Haynes Powder Co
Cleveland
J . Rawson
Middle Avenue
BR. H. Allen
Lorain County Savings and Banking & Trust Company
New Industry to Locate in Elyria
The Stibwan Co an Elyria semomana plans a 35000 dollar brick and steel building on Center street five stories high 60 by 30 feet as it forms an independent entity to manufacture antimony products aimed at expanding US production once tied to European supply. The venture is linked to Harshaw Fuller & Goodwin Co and aims to diversify Elyria’s manufacturing base amid wartime shifts.
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Elyria
Stibwan CO
Elyria Semomana
Center Street
Stiburn Co
Harshaw, Fuller & Goodwin Co
United States
Llyria
China
Black Sea District
Postmaster urges earlier mail deposits to cut delays
Dr Seward Elyria postmaster appeals to local business leaders to shift outgoing mail to noon for faster connections to New York and eastern points. He notes current late deposits cause 18 to 20 hour delivery delays and outlines improved timing and service goals. He cites train No 632 and emphasizes better dispatch and arrival times.
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D W. Seward
Elyria
New York
Chronicle-Telegram Co
Ohio
Uail
Sapie
Cleveland
New York City
East
Dr. Seward
Violent storm hits Elyria floods streets and cellars
A noon rain storm unleashed a flood of water across Elyria. Sewers overflowed, gardens damaged, many cellars flooded, and the street car line halted briefly as wires were blown down. It was the heaviest storm of the year. Notice from local house painters offers easy payment options for homeowners.
President Wilson Appears Before Senate On Peace Treaty
President Wilson presented the peace treaty to the Senate amid applause and calm, stating American isolation ended years ago and a two thirds vote is needed to amend terms. He outlined German compliance timelines, the Rhine army presence, and de mobilization speed, and urged a League of Nations for global welfare. Wilson praised Germany’s acceptance and supported resuming trade to meet obligations.
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Washington
Wilson
United States Senate
Senate
U. S
Spain
Germany
United States
Rhine
France
Wage Demands Trigger Coastwide Marine Strike Today
A general strike was called today by all marine firemen press and water tenders on the Atlantis coast from Goderton Texas to Portland Maine. The walkout aims to halt fishing industry operations until a $15 per month wage increase is won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantis
Goderton, Teras
Portland
Pacific Fleet to Sail from Hampton Roads on July 19
The newly organized Pacific fleet will sail from Hampton Roads for the west coast on July 19. Secretary Daniels and Admiral Rodman finalized arrangements, with plans for the fleet to reach San Diego between August 5 and 10. After California stops the ships may visit Hawaii. Daniels may join or meet the fleet at San Diego.
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Pacific
Hamilton
Washington
Hampton Roads
West Coast
Navy Department
Daniels
Hugh Rodman
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Puget Fo
Hawaii
Pacific Coast
Funeral services set for Theodore Tisdig two after barn death
Funeral services for Theodore Tisdig age two who died after falling into a horse trough in the family barn will be held at 1 PM Friday from the late home 1154 East River Street Rev W Winters officiating The deceased is the son of Mitchell Hindig a local teamster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Tisdig
East River Street
Rev. W. Winters
Mitchell
Giant Cowboy Here Today Seeks Real Man Persona
M. R. E Madsen a seven foot six inch rodeo giant appears at the Dreamland theatre in Elgin. He is one of the cowpunchers hired by the film company producing the Douglas Fairbanks rodeo picture. Born in Ranger Texas he claims rapid growth and a steady appetite and notes he may not grow much taller. He recalls watching Dempsey beat Willard and says he plans more engagements after today.
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R. E Madsen
Elgin
Dreamland Theatre
Madsen
Nan
Bor
Ranger
Texas
Sinc
iDaseball
Bobby
Vadsen
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Wilard
Dempsey
Broad Street
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U.S
Scott
W. W Valentine
Pritchard
Landsdowne
Underwood & Underwood
Port City
Sandusky Star Journal
The
Journal
Sandusky
Masonic Temple
W. J Taskiman
Secy
K. W. Plocher
Chronicle-Telegram
General Pershing
Youngsmanhood
America
Jatsay
J Ames
Joseph J. Kent
O'Donnells
Fay
Robinson Hancock
Harvey Brown
Ollie Minnich
West Ridge
Frank Briggs
Frank A. Lawrence
D. W. Seward
Covenant of Nation League
Armherst
Robert Cromwell
the National Tube Co
Vininhin Fuer
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