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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1886

Page

3

Grace Chaloner Finds Love After Town Life Refusal

Grace Chaloner leaves a life of society and city splendor after a breakup with Horace Woodworth, a country farmer. Years later a railroad disaster reveals his survival, and she confesses love at his hospital bed in Wynnville, choosing a rural home over high society.

Horace Woodworth Grace Chaloner Earth Heaven Horace Grace Aunt Dorcas God's Angels Woodside Guy Rashleigh Miss Chaloner James Wynnville Grace Chalomer Grace Chalomer Might Have Done. But Mrs. Woodworth Connecticut

Mrs. Poppleton in Arkansas and Washington Remarks

An Arkansas country dance scene belittles Mrs. Poppleton with a pecked nose and scrawny neck while her husband is a congressman candidate. Three years later a Washington paper lauds Mrs. Poppleton as handsome and stylish, noting her elegant claret velvet dress and refined entertaining.

Arkansaw Washington D Arkansaw Traveler

How to Purify Beeswax by Sun and Weather Treatment

The process requires slicing wax into thin flakes and spreading them on frames over ground raised posts. Turn the wax regularly and lightly moisten if dew or rain is lacking. Bleaching completes in about four weeks.

Alaska

I Love You in Three Languages

A humorous note on expressing affection in different tongues. The quote contrasts German, French, and English phrases with a witty miscommunication about French “Je adore” and an American reply, highlighting language quirks in romance.

Dresden Letier

Croquet Incident Ends With Tragedy and Arrest

In Dublin a woman struck her croquet partner on the head with a mallet causing brain fever and a near fatal outcome. She was kept under arrest during his illness and after recovery they married, leaving him regretful he did not die.

Aort Dublin

CHANTILLY Lace Dresses Spark Seasonal Debut

Fashion note highlights CHANTILLY lace dresses set for heavy jetting this season as designers push opulent silhouettes. The item underscores a trend toward luxurious detailing and refined elegance in upcoming collections.

Indian appropriation bill passes Senate with school funds

The Indian appropriation bill passed the Senate on the 12th inst, including a $20 000 allocation for Alaka schools. Other actions include arbitration amendments, tariff moves, open sessions advocacy, and nominations to federal posts as Congress debates river and harbor measures and revenue bills.

Alaka Senate Sherman House Chace Committee On Beck Gibson Louisiana Senate Committee On Commerce Mr. Jones Florida Howell E. Jackson Tennessee United States Sixth Judicial Circuit John Baxter Frank H. Dyer Morrison Ilinois Committee On Rules Ther Frvre Great Britain British North America Congress Frye Committee On Commerce Post Office Panama Edward Dolan Troy N. Y Geo W. Langdon Saratoga Springs Lathrop S. Taylor Clyde C. F.coliner East New York Samuel H. Wagener San Jose Cal William E Baker Fairbury Ill Charles H. Brown Sterling Kan Marshall Birdsall Emporia P. B. Gavin Corning Iowa H. P. Albert Stuart Guthrie County Ohio Hurd Vs. Reids Culiom Illinois Palmer Michigan Butler South Carolina House of Representatives Hurd Romeis Messrs. Hatch, Green North Carolina White Minnesota House Committee On Agriculture Hawaii Vanderbilt Grant Louisville Oklahoma Logan Willis Anderson Kas Messrs Hepburn Town Reed Lower Mississippi Galvesum Harbor Jones Ala Stewart Tex Carlisle West Messrs. Curtin Crain Outhwait Parker Buchanan N. J

Do a Kindness to Some One Every Day Record

A moral tale recounts a king with a sad son who receives happiness through a magician’s lesson. The boy learns that daily kindness transforms his mood. The anecdote ends with the imperative to perform one act of kindness each day.

Nobleman Visits Law Office Amid Fire

A Scorcy nobleman visited a lawyer amid a blazing office fire and quipped that the place was as hot as an oven. The lawyer replied that the heat proves he makes his bread there.

Scorcy

Cyclone Ravages Sauk Rapids and St Cloud Inflicting Dozens of Deaths

Meager reports describe a powerful cyclone sweeping from Sauk Rapids to St Cloud this afternoon. It killed at least twenty five in Sauk Rapids and as many in St Cloud, with around 120 injured and forty to fifty bodies recovered by night. The storm demolished Manitoba freight yard, Sanborn flouring mill, Briggs hardware, Dew Hotel, and Sauk Rapids Court House, leaving extensive debris and a devastated, stunned populace.

St. Paul Sauk Rapids St. Cloud Manitoba Sanborn Briggs& Co Dew Court House Sauk Nick Tinemann Meisman George Lindsay C. G. Wood Abner St. Cyr P. Cater Edgar Hill Brainerd Minneapolis Gov. Hubbard Buckman Cees

Cyclone Rips Western Iowa Towns with Destruction

A cyclone struck Coon Rapids Iowa demolishing most of the town. One boy was killed and many injured as twenty five houses two churches one schoolhouse and several buildings were destroyed. A freight train was blown off track and debris ruined. The storm moved from Griswold to Atlantic Brayton and Benton Township with multiple homes and a school destroyed and residents injured or killed. Stock losses reported and overall damage feared extensive while reports remain scarce.

Omaha Dispatch Coon Rapids Iowa Griswold Atlantic Brayton Henry Rogers John Kirk Benton Township James Reynolds William Brintner Donald Brintner Brintner Northgraves

Schoolboys Strike at Fifth Avenue School

Columbus reports a pupil protest as Fifth Avenue School students demand one session a day and more recreation. Teachers lock doors at 11:30 and use whips at 12:30 to drive strikers out. About half return. those absent are suspended. Firemen guard the building as other city schools considered a broader strike.

Columbus (O Fifth Avenue

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