Messenger Shot and Robbed of 18500 Payroll in New York
Will Ham Kelly a 69 year old messenger for the Manufacturers Trust Company was shot down and seriously wounded by three armed men in the hallway of the General Cigar Company Building while delivering an 18500 payroll. The bandits escaped. Howard White returned from the world series with a Babe Ruth home run ball from the fifth game, bought from the scramble witness.
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New York
Willham Kelly
Manufacturers’ ‘Trust Company
General Cigar Company
Kelly
Logan
Howard White
Babe Ruth
White
Simple Way To Take Off Fat
An old advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as the easiest method to slim. It claims two tablets taken four times daily to reduce weight without dieting or exercise, urging purchase from a druggist or direct mail order from Marmola in Detroit, Michigan.
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Vasa
Marmola
Woodward Ave
Deroit, Mich
Ady
Forbes Faces Graft and Bribery Charges
Continued from Page 1 detailing charges against COL. Chas. R. Forbes. Allegations include worthless plans paid by Forbes, approval by general counsel Chas. F Cramer who has since died by his own action, and multiple contracts awarded to diverse firms. Senate investigators prepare more evidence for Monday reconvening.
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Col
Chas. R. Forbes
Francisco
Forbes
Chas. F Cramer
Bureau
C. D. Hurley
Seattle
Hurley-Mason Company
American Lake
Wash Forbes
Northampton
Mass
Pontiac Construction Company
Detroit
Black-Thompson
John W. Thompson
St Louis
Mortimer
Sutherland Company
St. Louis
Tupper Lake
Mother of Elyrians dies at home in Oberlin
Oberlin October 25 Mrs Abbie Smith of Oberlin died at 11 am Wednesday She leaves two daughters Mrs Minerva Crosler Pittsfield Mrs Margaret Hill Atlanta Ga and Mrs C R Summers Oberlin a granddaughter and three sons William Frank and Mason Smith of Elyria The funeral will be from the home of Mr C R Summers Oberlin at 2 pm Friday The body will be taken to Huntington Ohio for burial
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Oberlin
Abbie Smith
Minerva Crosler
Pittsfield
Margaret Hill
Atlanta
C. R. Summern
William
Frank
Mason Smith
Elyria
C. R. Summers
Huntington
Ohio
New Oberlin Savings Bank to Open Saturday
Oberlin officials announce the new Oberlin Savings Bank Company formed from State Savings and Oberlin Bank. President H C Wangerein and vice presidents G W Morris H L Bansett E K Yocum J N Stone lead a 11 window bank with a ladies room a telephone booth and a town clock. Deposits bring a promised surprise and a slogan prize will be offered later. The former E J Goodrich Bookstore space houses the bank.
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Oberlin
New
Oberin Savings Bank Company
State Savings Bank Company
Oberlin Bank Company
H C Wangerein
G. W Morris
H. L. Bansett
E K. Yocum
J. N. Stone
O C. McKee
F. W. Tobin
E J Goodrich
State Savings Bank
Three Oberlin Students Hurt in Car Mishap
Three Oberlin college students were slightly injured when their Ford Coupe skidded and rolled into a ditch while returning from Cleveland after listening to David Lloyd George. The crash occurred east of Oberlin to avoid a wagon with a dim lamp. Lambs car was badly damaged. Later notes mention Conservatory Trio concerts, Louis Burgner visit, Elyria reunion, PE majors to Cleveland for Niels Bukh event, and the endowment campaign banquet plans.
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Oberlin
Cleveland
A. Morley
Williams
F. Lamb
David Lloyd George
Lamb
Conservatory
Warner Hall
Louis Burgner
Kentucky
Ladies Relief Corps
Elyria
Niels Bukh
U. S
Howard Askey
Sarah Jackson Celebrates Her 86th Birthday
AMHERST Oct 35 Mrs Sarah Jackson was surprised by members of the Lady Maccabees at the Jackson hotel for her 86th birthday anniversary. The room was decorated with fall flowers and Halloween motifs. A luncheon followed for guests including Mrs R E Milix and Mrs Charles Bonghion. A birthday cake and candles lined the center table. Gifts and a brief sketch of her life were shared during the event.
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Rodt. Paterson
W. Grugle
Anna Sabiers
C. Sabiers
Rufusia Soman
Mies Jennie Reinhart
Jacob Krele
J Sawyer
Henry Cdowards
Sarah Jacksés
Moner Ote
Jackson
Luddington
Tohingham
Zemo promised relief for eczema and skin troubles
Advertisement claims Zemo relieves eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin problems. It sells at 35 cents or one dollar for larger doses and is described as cleansing soothing fast acting with penetrating liquid and soap variants for delicate skin.
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Zemo
Amherst area notices and personal items from October events
Amherst community items note a Pioneering Hearn family history with the Jackson hotel lineage. Local social items cover birthday surprises for Mrs. Shaffer and Halloween parties hosted by Miss Loretta Brown, plus society meetings, church activities, and various visits. Reports include funeral details for Steve Bomhaf and multiple local engagements.
Defiance Man Fined in Illegal Possession Case
A court in Defiance fined H. W. Myers twenty five dollars and costs after a trial on illegal possession charges. Justice George W. Willey presided with FP OW Hilgendorf as sworn fisher and game protector noting the affidavit from Hilgendorf.
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Defiance
Sulley
Hilgendorfz
Fish and Game
Our
H. W Myers
Adama
George W. Willey
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Senate
Committee
Brassieree
Comet
Sarah Jackson
William Hearn
George
Thomas
Eli
Lois
Amherst
James Jackson
Jackson Hotel
the Tavern
L. D. Shaffer
Middle Street
Patrick Ward
Shaffer
Thomas de Wire
Loretta Brown
Hallowe'en
Misa Loretta Brown
Cleveland Avenue
Honora
Anie Welch
Jena Wobbrer
Adeline Wiesner
Agnes Hope
Mabel Sabin
Clarence Coates
Lorain
Leona Wohlever
Society Benefit Association
Lewis Reichert
Ruth Mischka
Maude Williams
Milas Lilian Reichert
Myrtle Willams
Eading
Jack Bruce, Jr
Alma Daniels
Steve Bomhaf
Elmwood
Otto Knoble
Henretta
Ladies’ Society
M. E. Church
FE. €. Sehibley
Jno. Englewood
Letzler
Tom DeWire
W. H. Turner
Berg
Berlin
Wilans Jaeger
Myra Smith
AC Field
Dalyila
Frack Foster
Allen Stiwald
Philip Schmauch
Joe McCarthy
C. E Baker
Park Avenue
Collins, C
Baker
Krebs
Cincinnati
William Martin
Dayton
Foreign Exchange
Mathias
West River St
Hurst Funeral Home
weetOl Iy
The
Wilkins-Horat Co
Auto Invalid Car Service
Middle Ave
the Central Book Store
Willis
Broad St. Optometrist
Optician
Broad Street
Murbach Block
Coats
Bolivia
L’aigian House
New Jersey
Just
EHS Sonis
Ooaniile Company
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