Niagara Furnace Keeps Homes Warm in Winter
Niagara furnaces installed by Lee Whitney and company heat Gordon built homes in Elyria since 1911. The Whitney firm has installed these furnaces in over 1,500 Elyria homes in 17 years and handled sheet metal, spotting, and tinwork. Floyd Yost oversees cement blocks, payroll, materials, and procurement to keep Gordon homes on schedule. Ed Minnich led contracting for the homes, with behind the scenes support from Yost in a broad building operation.
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Niagara
Lee Whitney and Company
Whitney Company
Elyria
Gordon
Gordon Houses
Ed. Minnich
Floyd Yost
Minnich Company
Yest
Elrriz
Materis
Wiliams Alloy Praisets Company
Minnich Company Builds Longfellow Street Homes
A. Minzich and Sons of Elyria supply foundations, excavation, masonry, chimneys, sewers, and steel sashes for sixteen new homes on Longfellow street. The firm also aids street cindering to improve access and has twenty years in the business with A. Minnich actively supervising on site.
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A. M. Gordon
A. Minzich and Sons
West Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Longfellow Street
Minnich and Sons
Eurlia Company
Minnich Company
A. Minnich
Insurance On Gordon Homes Sold By Local Firm
Purchasers of six completed Gordon homes are insured against fire by four companies. The policies are held by United States Fire, National Liberty, Importers and Exporters, all New York, and Boston Insurance Company. Grant Munson of San Francisco notes a trend where brides often handle license duties, not grooms.
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G. R. Allen & Sons
Elyria
G. R. Allen and Sons
United States Fire Insurance Company
National Liberty Insurance Company
Importers and Exporters Insurance Company
New York
Boston Insurance Company
Boston
San Francisco
Grant Munson
Munson
Domestic warfare in Fresno over utensils as weapons
In Fresno Henry W Nelson, a local truckman, seeks a divorce claiming his wife Nettie attacked him with kitchen items. He testifies that coffee pots, electric irons and milk bottles were used in repeated bellicose fits, with aim likened to Waite Host.
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Fresno
Cal
Henry W Nelson
Clivare
Nelson
Nettie
Bellicosa
Waite
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Niagara Furnace
Gordon Homes
Elyria Concern
Amgo
LEE Whitney CO
Broad St
East Ave
Amgo Subdivision
Kohler OF
Kohler
Owen J. BA
West Ave
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