Ancient Will of Wm Murdock On Display In Elyria Bank Window
A photographic copy of the last will and testament of Wm Murdock, a Black River township pioneer, is displayed in the window of Elyria Savings and Trust Co. The document, probated in 1827, remains well preserved with archaic phrasing, drawing hundreds of curious observers.
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Wm. Murdock
Black River Township
Lorain County
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Court of Common Fleas
Elyria
Penfield Junction melon robbery by four youths
Deputy sheriff Charles Ives captured four boys about 17 after finding a large sack and two more sacks of melons near the Bemis farm patch at Penfield Junction. The youths confessed and agreed to work on the farm Saturday to pay for the melons, since they had no money.
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Charles Ives
Bemis
Penfield Junction
Ives
Bemis House
James Stratton in Columbus charged with shooting to kill
James Stratton was held in Columbus today charged with shooting to kill following the death yesterday of George R. Townsley. Stratton allegedly fired during a Sunday night fight with Townsley. The case develops as a major local police action.
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Columbus
James Stratton
George R. Townsley
Stratton
Townsley
Orphan Girls and Leaders Address Cleveland Event
In Lebanon and Ohio regions, leaders including Supt. Anti-Sajgen League and Supt. Ohio Anti-Seloon League address events in Cleveland with prize awards and evening sessions. Performances feature a double male quartet and a duet with prayer. The gathering names figures such as Senator L T Marshall and Hon Clyde Kelly as part of the program.
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Orphan Girls
Abeih
Lebanon
Byria
Marshell
L .T. Marshall
Nenia
George Southw
Bernween
Cleveland
Clyde Kelly
Punxsutawney, Pa
Dinner table service debate at parish event yields awards
Fragmentary notes show a parish gathering debating table service and proper silverware usage. Several ladies received baking and miscellaneous prizes, with attendees listing addresses in Cleveland as winners for earth containing thirteen food items and other awards announced amid a cooking event.
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Lewis
Brown-Lewerg
Allen Ey
P.M. Hunkin
Wilbur Avenue
Cleveland
Laurice Hyman
Park Avenue
Irs
BE. A. Smith
Wear Street
William Griffin
Ken On
Margot Boylan
East Avenue
Robertoehn
Denison Avenue
W. W. Mortimer
Princemo Avenue
Eves Belden
Cleveland Weet
Ro Wiech
Deweyvenue
Charles Tufford
Eorre Street
W. R. Solt
Cleveland Street
Martin
Divorce actions filed by two women in local court
Frances Dwire and Corliss B. Dwire initiated divorce proceedings claiming lack of spousal support and abandonment. The second case involves Fheebe Doran seeking a divorce from Raymond L. Doran after over two years of absence.
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Frances Dwire
Corliss B. Dwire
Fheebe Doran
Raymond L. Dorand 2
Weather Observer Dolores Dorman Pioneers Cape May Bureau
Miss Dolores Dorman, 29, is one of two women weather observers in the United States and recently appointed official recorder at the Cape May bureau. She comes from a family of weather men, her father serving 40 years in government service.
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Dolores Dorman
United States
Cape May
oVernmient Service
Snake Farm Operated by Mrs Stella Laird Near Topeka
Mrs Stella Laird runs a snake farm outside Topeka Kansas shipping hundreds of non poisonous reptiles annually to Ireland for rodent control and also sending snakes to France Germany Canada and Mexico. The farm holds up to 2000 snakes at once.
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Stella Laird
Topeka
Kas
Ireland
France
Germany
Canada
México
Property Transfers in Avon Lake and Brownhelm Areas
Multiple land sales and transfers listed across Avon Lake Brownhelm and surrounding townships. Buyers include Eastern Heights Land Co. and Rockport Realty Co. with parcels from 9 to 16 dollars and various lots and portions described by lot numbers and sections. Parties named include Jacob Mosher Sadie Aiken Catherine Baldwin and Henry Sehach with several properties in Avon Lake Brownhelm and Carlista Estates.
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Thal I
Jacob Mosher
Sadie Aiken
Eastern Heights Land Co. Ad
Whyria
Valote Bar-Yager Co
John J. Aten
Vineyard
Avon Lake
Francis Nichall
Catherine Baldwin
Eres
Brownhelm
Fie
Strenick
Oberlin Professor to Lecture on Sophocles
Professor Paul Shorey of the University of Chicago will lecture this afternoon at 4 30 in Warner hall on Sophocles under the Charles Beebe Martin Lecture Foundation. The event is open to the public.
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Oberlin
Paul Shorey
University of Chicago
Warner Hall
Sophocles
Shorey
Woman Suesfor Fifty Thousand Over Auto Collision
Agnes Martin files a $50 000 suit against V W Bond Co Lorain alleging injuries to hands face and body when a truck driver Anson Gregg Hadsel collided with her husband s machine Hadsel was later sent to the penitentiary for driving while intoxicated.
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Agnes Martin
V. W. Bond Co
Lorain
Anson Greggs Hadsel
Hadsel
Alligator to Winter Quarters in City Tank
Morroe the alligator of nearly seven feet is caged for winter by city firemen and park staff at the west side engine house. For the 16th year Morroe will stay in a galvanized tank with little food during the cold season.
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Park Fountain
Egg Market Active Amid Mixed Demand In Oct Markets
Markets report eggs steady to firm with fresh eggs at 43 cents a dozen and stock eggs in active demand though supplies are steady. In Cleveland, hog receipts total 2,000 with prices steady to lower. calves and cattle also steady. lambs and sheep show firm tone. Chicago reports butter and egg values with unchanged eggs and varied dairy and poultry prices across regions.
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Columbus
Toledo Livestock and Grain Markets Report October 19
Hogs receipts 400 with prices 10 to 15 cents lower. heavies 1100 to 1125, medium 1150 to 1175, Yorkers 1140 to 1175, good pigs 1050 to 1075. Calves light receipts. sheep and lambs slow. Grain markets show cash wheat 1.37 to 1.38, corn 89.5 to 90.5, oats 61.5 to 62.5, rye 2.06, clover seed mixed with futures bids. timothy and alfalfa bids listed with various months.
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Toledo
Allike
Timothy
Market Report Minnesota Grain Prices October Market
Minneapolis grain market report shows unchanged flour shipments at 51 786 barrels and quoted wheat futures with No 1 northern at 1 23 2 4 to 1 30 1 4 for March at 1 28 1 4 and May 1 30 1 4, corn No 3 yellow at 81 1 2 cents, oats No 3 white 42 5 8 to 44 1 8, flax No 1 at 2 63 3 4 to 2 08 3 4 synthetic prices listed for nearby delivery.
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Minneapolis
Wno
Blast Demolishes Whitehall Building in Toledo
In Toledo Ohio a blast demolished the Whitehall Baking Co offices injuring no one. Roy Renton was bound over to the grand jury on arson charges for burning the Dayton Country Club stables while R A Urney escaped injury by minutes from the blast. Judge Powell set a 25000 bond Renton cannot likely meet.
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Toledo
R A. Urney
Whitehall Baking Co
Day Toms
William G. Powell
Roy Renton
Renton
Dayton Country Club
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N. D. Nielsen
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