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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1886

Page

6

Political Appeal Urges Strong Support for Officials

Cilmen and assessors are won of ability and should receive earnest and hearty support. A determined effort may win a substantial victory.

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Local notices and social items scattered across Defiance

A dense, community notes sheet lists visits and arrivals from M E Orcutt to Wause, Mrs Neville of South Toledo visiting relatives, Prof Gunning to lecture at Young Hickory Hall, and numerous shop promotions at J M Preisendorfer. Also mentions a B&O wreck near Garrett, gas prospects in Defiance, and G A R veterans gathering with a state soldiers home plea.

M. E. Orcutt Wause Owen Crosby Ewmet E'la Booth Holgate Neville South Toledo Geo. Claflin Colby & Scott Prof Gunning Young Hickory Hall Karl O. Flickinger Columbus W. D. Gunning

Ohio Geology of Defiance and Northern Ohio

W D Gunning outlines Ohio geology focusing on the Anticlinal from Cincinnati northeastward. He explains the Huron Shale’s depth, carbon content, and its role as a major natural gas source, with sections through Defiance and nearby counties revealing limestone, shale, and the Cincinnati group at substantial depths.

Ohio Cincinnati Alleghany Mountains Monroeville Monroevile Bellone Huron Hamilton Horns Sanausky City Clyde Fremont Niagara Wood County Henry County Defiance County Defiant Waer Nisqua Potsdam Haron

Chautauqua Meeting Features Local Recital at Home

A Mexanme event at Julia Krenkel's residence on Monday evening April 5 1886 highlights include The Beatitudes in concert Chautauqua Song readings by Miss Alice Deatrick and Miss Maggie Daoust plus instrumental music by Mrs L E Butler and recitation by Miss Mary Hardy. The secretary's report roll call and responses are noted along with a conundrum asking What is most like a Cat looking out of a Window.

E. F. Aldrich J. M. Preisendorfer J.M. Preisendorfer Jents S. —Cothy & Scott Dr. Scott Edwin Phelps Granvile Phelps F. O. Graper Fargo Dacota Julia Krenkel Beatitudes Defiance Alice Deatrick Maggie Daoust L. E. Butler Julia Krinkle Mary Hardy

Local business shifts and openings noted in town

The report lists changes in downtown shops including the J D Simon barber shop moving to Harmening block and Baals & Co relocating to Ralston block with furniture and second hand goods. Adam Minsel returns to boot and shoe trade in Ralston block as Harley's Lion Store reports a bright opening Thursday evening. An electric light company conducts canvassing for new illumination options.

Trust Palace J.D. Simon Harmening Block Adam Minsel Ralston Block Harley’s Lion Baals & Co Electric Light Company

The Herald Sold to John Deindorfer

The Herald, published by White & Mains and edited by John Deindorfer, has been sold to Deindorfer. Ohio law recognizes a German paper as valid property, and the purchase is celebrated. Surton's products for digestion and cough are advertised with pricing and guarantees by G. W. Bechel.

Herald Messrs. White Surton G. W. Bechel

Real estate transfers and local ads from Defiance area

A compilation lists numerous property transactions including Jacob Miller to Daniel Sprow for 80 acres in Mark township at $625 and Elizabeth Miller to Sophia Daub for Lot 6 in Defiance addition at $2500. It also notes quit claims in Delaware and Hicksville areas, plus local merchants and notices for seasonal goods and services from Defiance stores and vendors.

Jacob Miller Daniel Sprow Mark Township William Ratzloff Andrew Pfeifle Brunersburg Emma A. Brown Joseph Seibert East Defiance Elizabeth Miller Sophia Daub Defiance M. B. McCaint P. N. Richardson Farmer Township Amanda Hatfield Noah Burkholder Corwin’s William F. Moats Eliza Moats Delaware Township Abner Nisley Eugene Field Miller Sherwood George Baumbacher Andrew Sauer South Defiance George Norrick A. F. Cary Addison Goopin Hicksville

Walters and Elliott Wedding in Independence Ohio

At the parsonage in Florida Ohio on March 18 1886 Rev C S Barrows joined Frederick Walters and Mrs M J Elliott both of Independence Defiance County in marriage.

Walters El.liotr Florida Ohio C. S. Barrows Frederick Walters M. J. Elliott Independence Defiance County

Georgia chemist endorses Horsford phospha tic preparations

Prof. H C White Georgia State Chemist reviews Horsford products Acid Phosphate and Baking Powder. He states the acids yield a double phosphate when baked and favors the phosphates for healthfulness while tartrates are deemed nonessential.

H.C. White Georgia Horsford

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Prussian Wood J. F. Deatrick M. B. Gorman B. F. Enos John Hepler B. L. Abell J. M. Priesendorfer E. N. Lewis P. Kettenring Geo. Miller G. F. Bohn van Thien Cyrus Eding John Rowe John Schneider P. Simonis The New York Curcaco St. Louis RaiLway A.lv Chicago Wayne Eet Latty Leipsic Piel McComb Stuartville Arcadia Fostoria Pace Linden Seneca Green Spring Peti Bellevue Vermillion Soins Lorain Cleveland Buffalo B. F. Horner Lewis Williams Hocking Valley Toledo Lake Erie Ohio River AL Tim E. Ly Garey Weevses Upper Sand’y Marion Prospect Delaware Ar Columbus Lancaster Logan Gallapolis Pemneee Pomeroy Finis Pomeroy Athens Union Depot Newark Zanesville Pittsburgh Wheeling Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Dayton Louisville Toledo Force Michigan Dan H.J. Falkenbach Gen Columbus Ohio Baltimore Ohio Railroad Co. K. Lord W. E. Reppert Bellaire Mt. Vernon Shelby Wee Waveemseesesees Neee Deshler Lwoam Auburn Avilla Eee al Milford Walkerton O Wellsboro Welllisboro Walkerton Tee Milford Avilla Sevsonses Weeeneees Earn Defiance Teen Ieceintevees Os Il Oy & U Cambridge Pittsburg Russell Houe Amos J. Walter Nomiees Coun J. M. Peisencover’s Lewis's March’s C. W. Spangler South E. R. Mallett Bishop Post Dr. Day of Garrett Findlay Jeffersonian Napoleon, Deshler Brown J. P. Buffington Business Matters Lewis’s Drug Store Mosler, Bachmann & Co Peter Dickman C. W. Allen & Co Lion Store Einig & Yingling Rozers & Kooth C. L. Deatrick & Co King’s Combination Daoust & Mangas Bros East India W. A. Noyes Power's Rochester N.Y Dr. Bigelow Grigg Woodford Harleys Lion J. H. Curry Superior St Eye and Ear Institute Wellman Northwestern Knabe Clough & Warren Story & Clark Clinton Harmening Brock Harley’s Lion Store Nee Jno. F. Deatrick & Son Harley Defiance National Bank 2D Streets Eyl LION Robert Carey U.S W. Brown Wm. Hoffman Raler Opera House Peter Schlosser Peter Schlosser Perry Street Defiance, O Brann Chemical Co Murphy Paris, Tex Justice of the Peace Kittner Brothers Hall Hatu Buckingham R. P. Hall & CO Nashua N. H Prof. Horsford America Stinson & Co Portland Maine
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