Murder of Miss Reichlin Shocks Lorain in Early Morning
Agatha Reichlin, sister of Father Reichlin, German Catholic pastor, was found murdered in her Lorain home after a trap door entry. The intruder struck with a stone, possibly to silence the watchdog, and fled after Miss Reichlin awoke. Coroner reports four skull fractures and no signs of robbery. The murderer, tall and well dressed with a mustache, remains at large. Rev Wasler of Toledo may identify him. A coroner’s inquest is set for Tuesday.
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Breta Chronicle
Lorain
Ohio
Agatha Reichlin
Father Reichlin
Miss Reichlin
Egem
Miss. Reichhn
Rev. Wasler
Toledo
Cassimer Reichlin
Thor
Wasler
French
Steel executives tour Lorain plant to inspect new mills
A US Steel and National Tube Co. party including W B Schiller and Edward Worcester visited the Lorain steel plant and tube mill site on Thursday. They inspected the river, the new blast furnaces, and the nearing completion pattern and machine shop foundations, with an estimated year and a half to finish the mills. Concerns were voiced by officials about the project.
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Srrecial Terre Evisita Chronicle
Lorain
United States Steel Corporation
National Tube Co
Schwab
W. B. Schiller
W. B. Dickson
Edward Worcester
John B Culbertson
Peter Boyd
P. C. Patterson
J. F. Townsend
All of the National Tube Co
JH. Nicholson
Steel Corporation
Lorain Steel Co expansion eyed for 2000 workers
President Schiller spoke on plans to expand in Lorain with large scale improvements. He estimated the Lorain Steel Co would likely add over 2,000 men to its workforce before fall as the giant industries are constructed and operated.
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Schiller
Lorain Steel Co
Plucky fight ends in Hessler win in Chardon oil case
Report from Chardon states M. Hossier again controls the oil and gas business field as Standard Oil withdraws opposition after two years. Frank Ostrander, the company's drier, departs to become a tank driver for Standard in Cleveland. The local scene centers on a lengthy dispute between Hessler and Standard Oil over market influence.
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Elyria
Standard Oil Co
Chardon
MM. M. Hossier
Standard Qu Company
On- Gersellng
Hessler
Frank Ostrander
The
Standard Co
Cleveland
Hoss
Haserodt Hosts New Republican Visitor at Home
Oscar Haserodt tells friends of fresh party zeal as a Republican guest arrives Thursday calling Mr and Mrs Haserodt papa and mama.
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Oscar Haserodt
Haserodt
Papa
A Unique Plan To Quit Smoking An Odd Bread Method
A Richland county educator, Sr. P. Baughman, devised a plan to quit smoking by buying a loaf of bread each time he felt the urge. He built a bread surplus at Lexington and other towns as the scheme spread. His wife learned of the method after noticing the growing bread purchases and finally learned the secret behind the habit break.
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Richland
Sr. P. Baughman
S. P. Baughman
Loudenville
Bellville
Butler
Lucas
King Solomon
Secret rail branch planned from Sheffield to Lorain
Rail road engineers surveyed Sheffield on the east bank, amid mystery. The CL & W division stockholders approved a new seven mile industrial branch from Sheffield to Lorain along Black River. One bridge to be built, project cost likely over 250000 dollars.
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Sheffield
Lorain
Corps of
Blackriver
Lorain Railroads and Ambitious Growth Plans
Lorain may become a major railroad center within two to three years as rail interests expand, with plans from Lorain through multiple counties to Youngstown. The city’s strategic location near Cleveland and Toledo and harbor facilities bolster optimism about industrial growth and new outlets to the Ohio River. The Lake Erie & Pittsburgh Railroad Company of Lorain was incorporated to build and operate a line from Lorain eastward, with capital of 1500,000 and a slate of local incorporators.
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Loran
Lorain, O
Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio River
Gould
Wellmeton
Bo & O
Sheffield
Lorain
Columbus
Lake Ewe
A Temperance Rally Planned by City Churches
A union meeting is announced by the anti saloon league wing to promote a Beal law election in Ely and nearby districts. The event features fine music and a speaking program conducted by a committee in charge and includes an address by a Cleveland based official.
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Ely- Dustiietria
Cleveland
Noted figures linked to Richland County politics and a smoke cessation plan
The text links Baughman to Richland County politics through family ties to ex-prosecuting attorney A A Douglass and Judge Marion Douglass, notes a Globe report on a smoking cessation plan, and comments on ether versus chloroform in medical practice, citing risks of chloroform decomposition under gas light and historical mitigation attempts.
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Baughman
Richland County
A A. Douglass
Richland
Marion Douglass
R. L. Castor
The
Globe
Shelby Globe
Philadelphia Medical Journal
Philadelphia's First Piano Noted in Pre-Declaration Era
Stray Stories recount a Philadelphia piano purchase a year before Independence bells rang. The exchange about a hat and a bird hints at social curiosities of the era, including Mrs de Syle and Old Graybeard remarks. The note appears in the New York Sun context.
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Graybeard
Philadelphia
N. Y Sun
Murder Mystery as McMahon Found Dead in New York Home
James E McMahon a wealthy retired contractor and Tammany Hall executive committee member was found dead in the vestibule of his 268 West 53rd Street home. He had extensive head injuries and upper body bruising. Police suspect burglars surprised during a break in.
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Br Scorpps-McRar Paras Association
New York
James E McMahon
Tammany Hall
West
Braman to Visit Chicago Then California for Months
Hon William A Braman departs Saturday for Chicago with a brief stay in the city Sunday before proceeding to California for three to four months. Mrs Braman and their daughter accompany him as new line kid gloves arrive. Special values in washing machines and ladies wear advertised by The Biggs & Everard Co with Heldmyer Hardware Co as dealer.
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William A. Braman
Chicago
California
The
Biggs & Everard Co
Blood Wine Ad Promises Quick Health Benefits
An old药 ad touts Blood Wine as a quick medicine and urges immediate use. It claims benefits for infancy health and long standing ailments, urging readers to visit the druggist for purchase.
Weather Forecast for Ohio Tonight and Saturday
For Ohio liberal forecast fair tonight and Saturday with light frost tonight and warmer Saturday. The Weather Bureau notes a mild pattern with improving temperatures into the weekend across the state.
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McRar Preas Association
Washington
Ohio
Markets Report From New York and Midwest Trading
East Liberty fair unchanged while sheep fair strong hogs active higher. Chicago closing May wheat 78.34 corn 44 3 8 oats 33 3 8. Cattle 1500 slow steady hogs 15000 active steady sheep 3000 steady to 1 8 cents higher.
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McRar Paras Association
East Liberty
Br Scarpps-McRar Press Association
Chicago
Scorps-McRir Press Association
Spain Listens as Explorers Open Great West Dedication
On May 1 in St Louis the second day of dedication drew a large crowd. French ambassador Jules Jesserand and Spanish minister Senor Ojda spoke, praising Spain's fearless explorers who opened America and pledging Spanish people will honor their memory with lasting tribute.
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Great West
ST. Louis
Scerrs-McRar Press Association
St Louis
Jules Jesserand
Tmainister
Senor Ojda
Spain
America
Lost watch found by Cay woods on West Broad street
Miss Anna Pfondt reports a gaid watch lost on Thursday evening between Broad and Twelfth streets. Finder should leave it at Cay woods on West Broad street to receive a reward.
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Anna Pfondt
Broad
Twelfth Streets
Caywoods
West Broad Street
Chamber of Commerce to Hold Monthly Meeting
The chamber of commerce will hold a regular monthly meeting this evening. Hon Parks Foster will likely attend to report on his European trip.
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Chamber of Commerce
Parks Foster
Local Railway Work and Theatre Event Report
Mrs M Gore awakens with severe sore throat and cannot speak. The Recorder’s Office improvements completed. C S W T Co repaving Court street tracks. Former roadmaster Kelly departs to join Pennsylvania Railroad, based about fifty miles east of Fort Wayne. The Far West at the opera house garners approval, with praise for the darkey’s performance. John Reddy of Nickel Plate suffers finger amputation after fall from an electric car between Elyna and Ogberlie.
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Opera House
Darkey
John Reddy
Elyna
Ogberlie
Tart
Three Young Ladies Frightened in Runaway Night
A runaway Thursday night left three young ladies frightened and possibly hurt. Miss Howard refused to provide details or names of her companions as the incident drew local attention. The Biggs & Everard Co advertises skirts priced from $25 to $350.
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Miss Howard
The
Biggs & Everard Co
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Standard Oil Trust
Arally
Temperance
Heldmyer Hardware Co
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