Elyria V F W Post Celebrates First Anniversary
Major Murbach reports a six hundred percent membership gain in the Elyria VFW during its first year since inception on Oct 9 1923. About 200 attended at the G A R hall with guests from Lorain Cleveland and Oberlin VFW posts and the local G A R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murbach
Elyria Post of
Veterans of Foreign Wars
G. A. R. Hall
Lorain
Cleveland
Oberlin
V. F. W. Poste
Keller
Cook
Ohio
Ohio V. F. W
J. F. Murbach
V. F W
Toiatt
San Franciso
New York
National
Hall
Elyria G. A. BR
Hal
Elyria
Senate power shifts as Borah rises amid three chairmanships
In a sweeping realignment Senate action leaves Borah poised to lead three major committees after Lodge retires and Brandegee’s death. In Washington, Madden and Longworth jockey for speakership as House contenders. Chicago grain markets open higher with mixed gains. Radio broadcast movies touted for 1928 as voters expect visual access to candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brandegee
Connecticut
Borah
Senate Judiciary Committee
Committee On
Education and Labor
Washington
House of Representatives
Martin Madden
Wilneis
House Appropriations Committee
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Married Life of Do Years on Rocks
Avon Township woman Clotilda Urig sues for divorce from John Urig after 20 years of marriage alleging extreme cruelty and heavy drinking. She claims real estate valued at $200,000 accumulated during the union and asks for temporary injunctions and permanent alimony. Other notices include Gertrude Lemon filing for divorce from Charles Lemon in Elyria in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Township
Clotilda Urig
John Urig
Ung
Ay Ch Blaren
Urigs
Avon
Gertrude C. Lemon
Charles C. Lemon
Elvria
Sne
Elyria
County and local election results across wards and state
Vote tallies for president Coolidge Davis La Follette and governor Donahey across wards II IV and county totals. Included are city and road levies, state officers such as secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general and supreme court judges with party tallies and names like Newman Butler Day Crabbe Clark and Duffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Baird
Fertry
Ward II
Coolidge
Davis
LaFollette
Donahey
Bent
Gav—Bhicome
Lewis
Newman
Brown
Kutle
Tevev
Belierer
DeWeese
Day
Atty
Gen — Morgon
Clabbe
Congress
Dever
Deyle
Reoork
Comings
Snyder
Cation
Supreme Court Long Igim
Clark
Field
Kinder
Erskile
Robinson
Teutoch
Supreme Court
Rhoads
Riachmond
Daram
Waters
Re yrder—Weood
Mitchell
McFarland
Bed
Naovatney
Perry
Ward IV
Footridge
LaFolette
Bloom
Vewman
Butler
Tracy
Meron
Crabbe
Darvey
Wilcox
Gott
Swartz
Marsh
Underhill
Rodgers
Dellefield
Moulton
Rnoads
Richmond
Damm
Wood
Biggs
Atty —Hurley
Novatney
attygen—Morrow
Davey
Dov's
Booth
Cotton
Kinkader
Teutsch
Conn
Klemm
Court of Appeals
Punk
Duffy
County Treas
Tecorder—Wood
Markets at a Glance New York Nov 6
Railroad stocks strong and industrial stocks strong. Domestic bonds firm and foreign bonds steady. Call money 3 percent. Grain steady. Copper strong and oil steady. Cotton irregular. Foreign exchange steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Re elected Gongregoman Roruts from all four countes
The article reports Martin L. Davey of Ret elected to Congress in a Republican primary race. Final results show Davey losing narrowly after Lorain County margins favor rival Doyle, with Lorain City giving Doyle a lead and ending Davey’s bid.九
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress Wal
Tartin
L. Davey
Preestit
Congressimean
Clie
Davey
Arinu
W Doyle
Torney
Summi
Portage
Medina
Dives
Lorain County
Doyle
Loraih
Congress
World War Debt Commission Funding Extended to Feb
Washington reports the World War debt funding commission will not face insufficiency of funds before February 17 and Congress will be asked to extend its life past February 1. In a Treasury briefing officials also indicate a 25 percent surtax reduction on large incomes will be recommended to Congress next month by President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Treasury Department
Intercollegiate Football at Da mouth College 1881
Notes describe early college football at Da mouth College in 1881. Mentions big colleges, universities, and crowds with estimates around 200 players or supporters, reflecting nascent American college football history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damouth College
John McGraw and Early World Series Missteps
The text notes John McGraw of the New York Giants as a famed manager yet without World Series success, having lost more series than won. It also recalls the first recorded American middleweight championship fight in California 1847, Tom Chandler defeating Dooney Harris in 23 rounds in a bare knuckle bout for 5,000 a side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGraw
New York
Glania
Baeball
Seres
California
Tom Chandier
Dooney Harris
Gunfight in Norfolk Kills Officer and Desperado
In Norfolk Virginia a police officer and a gunman died in a street encounter. Abraham Jacobs, a dying grocer, identified a peculiar gun sound as the same weapon used in the attack, while Edward Vellmes and Joe Thomas were slain. Police believe the desperado wore certain clothing and used a specific pistol. Jacobs, recovering in hospital, was able to relay details before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Abraham Jacobs
Ins
St Viocent's Hospital
Jacobs
Edward I Vellmes
Joe Thomas
Vellmes
Clemon
Market Price List for Produce and Nuts
A fragmented advertisement lists various fruits vegetables and nuts with prices per unit. Items include Hamburg beefsteak Elberta peaches Em, grapes walnuts hazelnuts Sunkist oranges honeydew melon Spanish onions sweet potatoes green beans wax beans eggplant new potatoes comb honey and pepper with rough weight indicators and per unit costs.
Klan Building at Fort Worth Burned
Fire declared by Ku Klux Klan officials destroyed a new base building in Fort Worth today. Investigators say the blaze began at both ends of the structure, causing losses amounting to several hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tea
Ku Aluy Klan
Klan
Woman Sleuth and Bank Bandits Nemesis Retires
Mrs. Oscar Seaholm known as Mrs. Isabelle Goodwin, the only woman to become a New York City first grade detective, retires to live quiet at home after gaining fame for capturing eight bandits in the 1912 Greenwich Village bank robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Seaholm
Isabelle Goodwin
New York City
Greenwich Village
The Jockey Club Governs English Racing From Newmarket
The Jockey Club, long the ruler of English horse racing, lacks London premises and operates by renting rooms in Newmarket where it maintains its headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jockey Club
England
London
Newmarket
Lorain County Progressive Club Formed At Joint Meeting
Elyria Lorain and Lorain County LaFolette clubs merged their efforts at a Lorain city headquarters meeting to form the Lorain County Progressive Club. A.S Kurtz was elected chairman with W. M Busick Jr as vice chairman and Chas Kopp as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
LaFolette Clubs
Progressive Club
A.S Kurtz
W. M Busick Jr
Chas. H
Frank West
Kopp
la Follette
Ampaign
Avon Social Notes and Local Visits Report
Avon feature reports Mrs Edna Burnside visiting South Amherst with local hosts. Families in Clyde attend Rev J Gough’s funeral. Florida and Cleveland trips noted for multiple residents. YWCA meeting and True Blue Club hosting events. Halloween decor and a 2 banjo gift mark Wilbur Cahoons birthday. The Onondaga steamer sails toward Buenos Aires on Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Edna Burnside
South Amherst
Albert Walker
F.C. Gough
Harry
Grace
Irene
Clyde
Rev
J. &. Gough
Frank Miller
Clarence Casper
Carl Schaffer
Florida
Ellen Pickering
Cleveland
Fred Dambach
John Til
Kate Dechant
Arthur Peak
Portsmouth
Walter Peak
Elyria
Wm. Peak
Jessie Walker
Sun+ Gay
Kent
Bricena Sweet
Calvin Sweet
Rocky River
Y.W .A
Harold Smith
True Blue Club
Echel Hadley
Grace Gough
John Torveen
Bellefontaine
LaVerne Walker
Akron
Chas, Walker
Guy Cahoon
Wilbur Cahoon
Wilbur
Sue Jameson
Lorain
Dan Fitch
Fayetta
Leelie Fitch
Howard Walker
Amherst
Paul Neff
Clara Lesher
Fred Sturznickel
Cnas, Wagner
Oberlin Flower Show Set to Rival Cleveland Exhibition
A prominent flower show in Oberlin aims to rival the Cleveland exhibition with vibrant displays and local participation. Organizers urge community attendance and highlight competitive blooms.
Three Drowned When Ship Sinks
Three crewmembers die as steamer Glenn Luchie grounds on Lake Ontario shoals during a heavy wind storm. Twenty six aboard, including three women, were aboard when first striking Charity Shoals off Cape Vincent. The lifeboat sunk after launch in heavy seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
Glenn Luchie
Lake Ontario
Charity Shoals
Cape Vincent
Victor Chartier
Champlain
Quebec
Haarlem Oil advertises quick relief for bladder and kidney troubles
An advertisement touts Haarlem Oil in tasteless capsules imported from Holland for 50 cents with a money back guarantee. It claims rapid relief from frequent urination backaches indigestion and rheumatic pains and cites tests of long standing bladder and kidney issues. Chrysanthemum beauties will be at Oberlin Flower Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Hotland
Holland
Bowers
Harry B. Claycomb
Crane
All's Drug Store
J A
Ebert
Phillips
Oberlin
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Lodge
America
Foreign Relations Committee
Chicago
Gorn
Stephen B. Davis
International News Service
Gongregoman
Baska
Oliver Cameron
Alabama State Penitentiary
Portland
Ore
Birmingham
White House
Calvin Coolidge
Hts
Bulletins
Taereseseusas
CG DE UK
Girlin
Mildred Yates
Washington, D. C
Central High School Bank
Filmuland
June
THEY
June Marlowe
Lloyd Hamilton
Rin Tin Tin
Dog Star
Your Man
Laura C. Kellogg
Wisconsin
Hamburg
Elberta
ET. Worth
Germaine Berthon
Marius Plateau
Philippe Daudet
Young Danger
Mane
Irese Gough
Detroit
Mich
Onondaga
Ford Motor Company
Lake Erie
Buenos Aitres
J. H. Turnbull
Common Pleas Court
W. B. Thompson
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Allen J. Roulhac
Sheffield
Ala
Shoals
Aladner Tauri
Crooks & Slater
Silas
U.S
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