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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

4

Bandits Kill Couple in Missouri during Bold Inn Hold Up

In St Louis County the Plantation Inn in Wellston is the scene of a deadly hold up by three armed men who kill Richard Grant and his wife Rose of Chicago and wound chauffeur Wilbur Stalneker. The trio escape with about 50 dollars as patrons flee amid pandemonium.

ST. Louis St. Louis County Plantation Inn Wellston Richard Grant Rose Chicago Wilbur Stalneker Grant

Suit seeks 105000 from six railroad unions

Charles Christian files suit in Covington Ky asserting he was forced to resign after a 1922 strike and faced abuse and slander from members of six unions. He says the unions conspired to bar his return, leaving him unable to work for 13 years. Named unions include the International Association of Machinists Blacksmiths Car Men and more.

Cincinnati Covington Charles Christian South Covington Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company Christian International Association of Machinists Car Men of America The Federation of Labor

Two Killed in Tunnel Blast at Keswick Mine

Two men died in a premature blast in a Hornet mine tunnel near Keswick. Timekeeper records identified victims Peter Straud and Juan Mesquita as workers at the scene. The explosion left bodies unrecognizable.

Redding Cal Hornet Keswick Peter Straud Juan Mesquita

Allenrhyi Promises Cure for Rheumatic Neuritis in 24 Hours

An advertisement proclaims ALLENRHY as a decisive remedy for rheumatic neuritis and uric acid deposits. It claims 24 hour dissolution of deposits, removal of rheumatic poisons, and guarantees refunds or arrests to enforce payment. The dubious copy cites dramatic testimonials and warns readers to demand money back if not satisfied.

Allenta Allenrhy Ana Teallmar Moz Dames Noreaferers Wes Allenrhy Harry A. Crandall Advi

Elk secretary dies from gunshot wound after note

Charles B. Orwig a 35 year old Democratic candidate for state treasurer in 1320 and secretary of Marion lodge of Elks died at City hospital at 2 AM from a self inflicted gunshot wound. He had earlier lost a leg in the Argonne offensive and left a note stating he could not endure another winter of pain.

Marion Charles B. Orwig

School Board Acts Without Authority Says Appeal Court

A court finds the school board acted without legal authority to issue orders and bonds without voter approval. It notes department heads cannot delegate authority without proper official records. The ruling voids emergency actions and redirects review to higher courts. Also, veterans training at Camp Chillicothe, Ohio, will be abandoned early next year.

Sion Zaz Supreme Court

Alleged Slayer Gets New Trial On Technicality

In Columbus the Ohio Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Robert Davis a Adams county man convicted of first degree murder Davis killed George Webb on October 30 1922 The court of appeals ruling that juror bias by Webb's brother in law on the county jury commission prompted the reversal was upheld by the high court

Columbus Robert Davis Common Pleas Court Adams County State Supreme Court Davis George Webb Court of Appeals Fred Barnes Webb Supreme Court

Lloyd George Welcomed in Cleveland and Marion Stop

Ex Premier David Lloyd George visits Cleveland and Marion Ohio to honor President Harding with a wreath and meet Mrs Harding at White Oaks farm. A Ku Klux Klan message pledges support for a race unity campaign against war and prompts no official comment from Lloyd George. He declines a Atlanta visit invitation.

Marion Cemetery President Harding White Oaks Farm Harding Lord George Star Office Mount Vernon, Avenue Cleveland David Lloyd George Great Britain United States Ku Klux Klan William Joseph Simmon Lloyd George Klan Simmons League of Nations International Court England America Atlanta

John McCormack Opens Cleveland Series at Public Auditorium

John McCormack sings at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland on Sunday afternoon October 28 to launch the Municipal Concert Course. He turned over his first season receipts of 15.06 from a New York Century Theater performance to the New York Foundling Hospital. Washington reports claim Hughes may resign. officials deny the rumors.

John McCormack Cleveland Public Auditorium Century Theater New York New York Foundling Hospital

Acquittal in attempted chloroform case shocks Medina

Local court frees Marken of Lodis from charges of trying to chloroform a woman. Report notes county road repairs near Cleveland and Wadsaomh area, plus a Washington order resuming postal money orders with a projected five hundred thousand dollar impact.

Lane & Freeman Cleveland Bardirtan-Ahron Wadsaomh Trieda Washington Germany Wolf Farr

Ashland Tax Rate to Stay Roughly Level Next Year

Ashland Ohio officials report the tax rate for the coming year will be about the same as this year. County Treasurer Hush Paxton notes steep increases in school and county services have been addressed, with no large rate changes anticipated.

Ashland

60 000 Original Specimens Exhibit At Lorain County Bank

The Zerbe collection displays over 30000 original specimens and coins from 5000 years of money with a one time value of 50 million dollars. The collector invites school classes to visit, offering educational insight into ancient money and monetary history.

Lorain County Savines & Trust CO Babylonia

Wealth of Odd Money Types Across History Digest

A fragmentary list surveys ancient and exotic currencies from Greece, Rome, and Egypt to China and Russia. It names various money forms and notable notes, including colonial issues, token money, and famous figures like Washington and Lincoln, along with bizarre sums and measurements.

Icans Washington Lincoln Benjamin Franklin Uncle Sam Alaska Tibet Siberia China Mexico Austria John Law South Seas Turkey New England Virginia Siam Germany Lithuania Pensang England Russia India Sweden

Stocks Open Dull As Fractional Losses Lead Market

New York stocks opened dull with broad fractional declines. Gulf States Steel Bathlehem Baldwin American Locomotive slipped while Studebaker Willys overland and U S Rubber edged down. Railroad issues fluctuated as traders noted indecision and mixed moves across sectors.

New York Gulf States Steel Bathlehem Steel Baldwin American Locomotive Studebaker Willys Overland U. S. Rubber California Petroleum Pan American Petroleum Canadian Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Great Northern Southern Railway United States Rubber Goodrich Central Leather Goodrich Tite Teee Anaconda Atlantic Gulf Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Prod. Nee Butte and Spr Bee J Chic Mil & St. Paul Ju Ae Erie Crucible Steel Oe General Electric Hillinots Central Inspiration Copper E International Paper Marine Preferred Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific We Reading Republic Iron & Steel Southern Pacific Saboo Southern Railroad Texas Company Union Pacific U.S. Ind

Cleveland Livestock Market Report and Grain Opening

Cleveland livestock receipts and prices show cattle and calves steady with top markets near 1399 for cattle, 12.65 for sheep and lambs, and hogs 25 to 56 cents higher. Chicago grain opened irregular to weak with wheat down a fraction.

Cleveland Pereteees Chicago

Lloyd George urges US to back peace in Europe

David Lloyd George tells Cleveland chamber audience that Britain seeks no European territory and urges Americans not to abandon Europe. He says the battle for peace is fought in Ruhr workshops and mines, praising postwar cooperation between the United States and Britain.

Cleveland Great Britain Europe Ruhr David Lloyd George United States Lloyd George Mr. Lloyd George Ireland Etrife

Oklahoma Impeachment Vote Nears in Oklahoma House

The Oklahoma House of Representatives is expected to vote on Governor J. C. Walton's impeachment later today at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City.

State Capitol Oklahoma City Okla J. C. Walton Oklahoma House of Representatives

Youngstown Area High School Football Report Highlights

Oct. 23 reports show Youngstown South topping Passilion 19 6 and Raven Highsboro dominating Ashtabula 40 12 with Raven using notable passing. Newark fans criticize some football players for lax effort while Steubenville beat Canonsburg 41 0 and Washington Pa. labeled best in western Pa. Weather and grain futures notes conclude the item.

Youngstown Youngstown South Raven South Ashtabula Frankie Frankie Davies Massillon Newark Steubenville Western Pennsylvania Ohio Canonsburg Washington, Pa Marting Ferry Steubenville Gridders Washington

Six Die in Bend Oregon Fire at Eli Chasse Home

Six persons perished in a blaze that destroyed Eli Chasse's home near Deschutes Oregon early today. A revolver found near Chasse’s body suggested murder or self harm, and the victims include Eli Chasse Rita Lorde and other Chasse family members with details yet to be confirmed by authorities. In Washington the Veterans Bureau faces political scrutiny as Director Frank Tines testifies about alleged waste in soldier care.

Washington United States Veterans Bureau Frank Tines Senate

Following in Footsteps of His Noted Ancestor

A brief item notes someone tracing lineage to the famed author of Poor Richard's Almanac. The report highlights literary heritage and continued interest in pioneering American wit and aphorisms.

Cape Charles Lightship Breaks Moorings at Sea

In a fierce Atlantic storm the Cape Charles lightship broke from her moorings and was swept away off the Virginia Carolina coast. A Ford for president movement formed by hundreds of Henry Ford supporters gathered at Westwood Inn Dearborn to push national backing. New York launched a push to make the wettest state bone dry with a new antialcohol drive.

Norfolk Atlantic Virginia Carolina Cape Charles Detroit Mich Henry Ford Westwood Inn Dearborn New York New York State United States

Talks On Klan Lorain Oct 23 At High School Amid Controversy

Peter Colins of Massachusetts spoke on the aims of the Ku Klux Klan at the Lorain high school auditorium to an audience of about 300. The article also mentions curious midwife toad reproductive behavior and Mary Lines, England’s celebrated female runner, winning multiple medals and five Antwerp championships in one day.

Lorain Peter Colins Massachusetts Mary Lines England Antwerp

Women urged to treat kidney trouble with Swamp Root

The ad claims thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often misattributed to other causes. It lists symptoms such as backache headaches and nervousness, urging immediate treatment with Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. A sample bottle offer and purchase details are provided.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

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