Annals of Cleveland

Seneca st.

Abstracts: 25

87

Cleveland Morning Leader, 8 September 1864 (2 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

87 - L. Sept. 8:4/3 - A resolution was adopted by the city council author-
izing the board of city improvements to award a contract to James McHenry
for building the substructure of a bridge across the canal and river at
Seneca st. at a cost of $24,790.53, also to award a contract to Zenas King
for building a super-structure for said bridge at a cost of $25,375, pro-
vided the county commissioners levy five-tenths of a mill on county taxes
for that purpose. (2)

Bridges

Index terms:

Cleveland board of improvements; Cleveland city council; King, Zenas (inventor and builder); McHenry, James (builder); Seneca st.

120

Cleveland Morning Leader, 20 July 1864 (3 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

120 - L. July 20:4/3 - A woman burglar was leaving the house of L. J. Rider,
28 Seneca st., with her arms full of clothirg and jewelry when a maid saw
her and screamed. The burglar dropped the loot and escaped. (3)

Burglaries

Index terms:

Rider, L. J.; Seneca st.

898

Cleveland Morning Leader, 8 August 1864 (14 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

898 - L Aug. 8:4/3 - A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the build-
ing owned by Dr. William Meyer at Seneca and Champlain sts., Aug. 6.
The building was very old and was originally built for a Baptist
church. It was later leased as a court house, then transformed into a
German theater, and still later became a dance hall, and then a gymnasium. .
When it was destroyed, it was used for manufacturing purposes. Loss
was estimated at $25,000 or more. - (14)

Fires and Fire Prevention

Index terms:

Champlain st.; German theater; Meyer, Dr. William; Seneca st.

1100

Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 April 1864 (2 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.2 ~ View at ChronAm

1100 - L. Apr. 4:4/2 - Messrs. Coe, Ely, and Harmon have purchased a lot.
on Scranton flats, near Seneca st. bridge. They propose to erect a new fac-
tory building for the forging of shafts and railroad axles; the building .
dimensions to be 75 by 100 feet. (2)

Iron and Steel

Index terms:

Coe (of Coe, Ely and Harmon); Ely (Forest City Forge co.); Harmon; Scranton flats; Seneca st.; Seneca street bridge

1101

Cleveland Morning Leader, 7 June 1864 (4 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.2 ~ View at ChronAm

1101 - L. June 7:4/2 - The Forest City Forge is being built by Messrs. Coe,
Ely, and Harmon, in the flats on a three acre lot near Seneca st. bridge.
The building is 152 feet by 75 feet. The chimney is 12 feet square and
100 feet high. Steam-boat shafts and car axles will be forged there. (4)

Iron and Steel

Index terms:

Coe (of Coe, Ely and Harmon); Ely (Forest City Forge co.); Forest City Forge, The; Harmon; Seneca st.; Seneca street bridge

1123

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 January 1864 (6 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

1123 - L Jan. 1:4/3 - A man who gave his name as Frederick Miller was
caught by a Cleveland police officer four hours after the theft of a
horse at Henrietta, Lorain county. The horse is owned by Anton Ilasempfl.cg
and valued at $200. Mr. Miller was seized on Seneca st., in front of the
Commercial hotel where he had tried to sell the horse. A sorrel horse, :
not claimed as yet, was taken to Kimberly's stable. - (6)

Larcenies

Index terms:

Commercial hotel; Hasempflog, Anton; Henrietta, O.; Kimberly's stable; *Larcenies; Lorain county, O.; Miller, Frederick; Seneca st.

1755

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 January 1864 (adv; 2 inches) ~ See original
p.1, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1755 - L. Jan. 1; adv. 1/4 - The Mahoning railroad advertises that on and
after Jan. 4, passenger trains on this road will arrive and depart from
the New York depot on Scranton ave. (Seneca st.) as follows:
Arrive Leave
Youngstown express 3:45 p.m. - 10:20 a.m.
Mail 7:15 a.m. 5:30 p.m.
L Jan. 4:4/4 - See Newspapers (2)

Railroads / Schedules

Index terms:

Cleveland and Mahoning railroad; New York; Scranton ave.; Seneca st.; Youngstown, O.

1782

Cleveland Morning Leader, 3 May 1864 (adv; 3 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1782 - L. May 3; adv:2/4 - C. P. Fogg at the corner of Superior and Seneca
sts., has for sale 13 different sizes and patterns in refrigerators,
viz: Schooley's celebrated "Iceberg," Jewetts "Artic," "Palace."
"Cottage," and "Ice Top," at manufacturer's prices for cash. Water
coolers, water filters, and ice cream freezers are also sold. (3)

Refrigerators and Refrigeration

Index terms:

Arctic refrigerator; Fogg, C. P. (refrigerator dealer); Iceberg refrigerator; Ice Top refrigerator; Jewetts ice boxes; Palace refrigerator; *Refrigerators & Refrigeration; Schooley (refrigerator dealer); Seneca st.; Superior st., 36 52 66 67 95 106 124 218 222 225 226 228 490 528 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 563 801 840 980 1007 1017 1090 1091 1092 1111 1173 1221 1228 1241 2142 1420

1783

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 July 1864 (adv; 4 inches) ~ See original
p.3, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

1783 - L July 1; adv:3/5 - Refrigerators, water coolers, water filters
and Torrey's four minute ice cream freezers are sold by W. P. Fogg at
the corner of Superior & Seneca st. (4)

Refrigerators and Refrigeration

Index terms:

Fogg, William P.; Seneca st.; Superior st., 36 52 66 67 95 106 124 218 222 225 226 228 490 528 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 563 801 840 980 1007 1017 1090 1091 1092 1111 1173 1221 1228 1241 2142 1420; Torrey

1792

Cleveland Morning Leader, 15 March 1864 (adv; 7 inches) ~ See original
p.3, col.6 ~ View at ChronAm

1792 - L. Mar. 15; adv:3/6 - China, earthen, glassware, China and Parian
vases, table cutlery, plated ware, etc. are for sale at China hall, cor-
ner of Superior and Seneca sts., by William P. Fogg. (7)

Retail Trade

Index terms:

Fogg, William P.; Seneca st.; Superior st., 36 52 66 67 95 106 124 218 222 225 226 228 490 528 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 563 801 840 980 1007 1017 1090 1091 1092 1111 1173 1221 1228 1241 2142 1420

2015

Cleveland Morning Leader, 10 February 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

2015 - L. Feb. 10:4/4 - The following resolution presented by Mr. Hunting-
ton was adopted by the city council: That the board of city improvements
be authorized to establish the grade of Seneca st., from Champlain to
Canel st., and Michigan st., from Ontario to Canal st. (1)

Streets / Improvements

Index terms:

Canal st.; Champlain st.; Cleveland board of improvements; Cleveland city council; Huntington, John (councilman); Michigan st.; Ontario st.; Seneca st.

2016

Cleveland Morning Leader, 17 February 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

2016 - L. Feb. 17:4/3 - The following resolution presented by Mr. Stevens
was adopted by the city council: That the board of city improvements be
authorized to contract with James Howell and Company for paving Seneca,
Prospect and Pittsburgh sts. (1)

Streets / Improvements

Index terms:

Cleveland board of improvements; Cleveland city council; Howell, James and co.; Pittsburgh st.; Seneca st.; Stevens (councilman)

2622

Cleveland Morning Leader, 2 February 1864 (15 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

2622 - L. Feb. 2:4/3 - The arrival of the 41st regiment on the Cleveland,
Columbus, and Cincinnati railroad was greeted by a multitude of citi-
zens with cheers and cordial demonstrations. The regiment ate lunch
at the new soldiers' home; the meal was provided by John A. Wheeler.
A military procession formed and marched up Water st., Superior st.
Seneca st. and thus to Camp Cleveland. The 41st came home with 250
men under Lieut. Col. Robert Kimberly and Maj. John Williston, and 18
other officers. (15)

Wars / Civil War / Receptions and Celebrations

Index terms:

Camp Cleveland; Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati railroad; Kimberly, Lieut. Col. Robert; Seneca st.; Superior st., 36 52 66 67 95 106 124 218 222 225 226 228 490 528 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 563 801 840 980 1007 1017 1090 1091 1092 1111 1173 1221 1228 1241 2142 1420; U. S. army; Water st.; Wheeler, J. A.; Williston, John H. (sheriff)