Local Items Highlight Subscriptions and Local News
Arrangements with H F Berry will solicit Express subscribers and collect back issues as the paper aims to reach a 2000 circulation. Notices praise Ketchel’s Arctic Bricks, report on Glube Bros painting the Maumee bridge, and note events from a college term to a fire loss and a marriage. News spans local sales, labor shifts, accidents, and community notices with multiple named residents and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Berry
The
Express
Wall Paper and Window Shades at Defiant Prices
Catlsomin offers latest designs in wallpaper and window shades with prices that defy competition. Call now to be convinced and secure great deals on all shades.
Reunion of the 9th O V C at Fostoria on Sept 1 1887
The Reunion of the 9th O V C will be held at Fostoria Ohio on September 1 1887. A variety of local items mention republican county convention at Defiance and other community notes from Defiance county including funeral attendance and civic happenings.
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Republican County
Defiance
Fostoria O
Many Local Residents Attend City and Outlying Visits
Numerous short notices record visits and trips by Bryan area residents and nearby towns. Names include D F Krotz, H W Myers, D Lintz, John Chamberlin, Frank Levy, T R Caroll, I W Knapp, S M Stormer, Adie Conlish, F M Thompson, F M Case, C J Daoust, F Robinson, T J Leaming, G Mollenecupp, D F Holston, J B Arbuckle, E Durrah, Banks, Tommy Wisterman, P Kettering, D F Holston and others visiting Defiance, Paulding, Toledo, Mackinaw, and Gulf coast areas or staying over weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Levy
Paulding
T.R. Caroll
Lakeside
I. W. Knapp
Put-in- Bay
S. M. Stormer
Adie Conlish
Toledo
F. M. Thompson
Hicksville
Defiance
F. M. Case
Tennesee
C. J. Daoust
Mackinaw
F. Robinson
Santa Barbara
Cal
Louisa Greer
T. J. Leaming
Geo. Mollenecupp
D. F. Holston
City
J. B. Arbuckle
Pittsburg
Miss_ E. Durrah
Clermont County
Brother Banks
Paulding Gazette
Tommy Wisterman
Gazette
P. Kettering
E. N
Lewis
Perky
Bryan Democrat
R. P. Kettering
Napoleon
Wm. Brown
Frank Durrah
J. L. Geyer
Reunion of the 14th Ohio to be held in Defiance
The 14th Ohio regiment invites friends from Defiance County to gather Friday August 26 at the Skating Rink for a basket dinner and a grand reception in this city first ever reunion here. A fine program is promised and details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Brenner
Sherwood
Ida Durrah
Frank Durrah
Cincinnati
G. W. Scott
I. M. Boon
Hicksville
Geo Holton
Mark Center
Leffler
Frank Miller
John Leffler
Miller
Asa Hagert
C. L. Luce & Co
Flickinger
Hagert
E. Cosgrove
Delaware Township
A. F
Harley
Defiance College
Paulding
Toecome
van Wert
Charley Bost
Harrison Township
Wm. Ross
Charley
Henry County Agricultural Society
UG Mittee
W. ©. Holgate
C. Dey
Brunersburg
Wm. W. Lance
Knight Templars of
Defiance
Boone County
Iowa
14Th Ohio
Ohio
Defiance Editor Questions Advertising Bill Distribution
A citizen questions city authorities why advertising bills on streets are allowed for shows and foreign parties while local business men face limitations. The letter argues something is wrong and seeks explanation from officials.
Mass convention of Union Labor party in Defiance
A mass convention of the friends of the Union Labor party of Defiance is announced for Saturday August 13 1887 at 1 pm at the Knights of Labor hall. The meeting aims to organize the county and nominate a full county ticket for the fall election. Grangers and labor organizations and all supporters are invited. Chairman J J Prrrou signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Union Labor Party of Defiance
Knights of Labor Hall
Union Labor Party
Prrrou
Annual Encampment at Cameron's Grove Evansport O
Joseph Rath Post and allied G A R posts announce the First Annual Encampment at Cameron's Grove Evansport Ohio on August 11 and 12 with music speeches by soldiers and meals at low rates. Also ads for rail excursions, local bakeries and real estate notices populate the page with commercial notices and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rath Post
Evansport
Bishop Post
Defiance
Doud Post
Georgetown
Evans Post
Bryan
Bradley Post
Stryker
Cameron’s Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dummer
C. Harley
Grube Bros
Maumee Bridge
38Rd Ohio Cavalry
Taylor Priest
Chas. F. Switzer
Michigan
Nellie Sennett
John Tate
North Defiance
Chas, Clemmons
Celia A. Smith
W. C. Holgate
New York
Bowersox
Otis Flemming
Defiance County
van Tine
Marshal & Greenler’s
East Defiance
Artie Huber
Columbus Grove
Rey. Evans
C. A. Flickinger
EF. N. Lewis
Druggis
Gianna
Holgate
M. E
VanTine
Fred
Conrad
Opera House
Rhinehart Sisters
Normal College
James M. Comley
Commercial
W. H. Ketchum
George Emerson
Comely
Columbus
Chas. Sturgis
Chas. Riley
Levy & Ginsburg
Ralston
Wayne Street
Lowe’s
Hines
Dan
F. Krotz
Cash Grocery
H. W. Myers
Ca D. Lintz
Ney
John Chamberlin
Findlay Tuesay
the Express
Ayer
Wes, Fry
Frank Graves
Colby & Scott
J. W. Winn
Baker and Hardy
Grand Cheap Rate
Presque Isle
Cecil
Emerald
Defiance Junction
Jewell
Okolona
Wabash Railway
Defiance Union Schools
Board of Education
Sear
Defiance Mills
Erie Mills
Union Labor Convention
G. Baker
Wabash
Quincy
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central Railroad
Baltimore
Brown
Watkins & Chamberlin
Jersey
4Th St
Holgate Ave
John H. Whitaker
Wabash Depot
F.L. Hay
R Brown
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Colorado
Canada
H. V. &T. Railway
H. J. Falkenbauch
Gan
F. L. Hay
Court House
Ketchel’s
Drice
Shonfield
Shon Fileld
Russell House
Clinton Street
Palace Store
BH. Heller & CO
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