Ottawa ball club seeks but earns revenge in Defiance posting
Defiance news recounts sports notes from town fairs excursions and local events. The Ottawa baseball club visits Defiance, as fans discuss scores of 47 to 8 and plans for future games.
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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1887
Page
5
Defiance news recounts sports notes from town fairs excursions and local events. The Ottawa baseball club visits Defiance, as fans discuss scores of 47 to 8 and plans for future games.
Express correspondents receive badges with dinner tickets for the hall. The note urges attendance on Thursday as the big day but tickets are valid any day if that day is inconvenient. The organizers welcome attendees any day and plan to meet all together at the dinner table for possible future amusements.
The undersigned invites sealed bids by September 10 1887 to construct a barn on a Delaware township farm. Specifications are at Express Office. Bid security required and success bidder must follow plans. The right to reject any bid is reserved. Also notes on local bakery items replacing text.
A compact item notes public schools start in seven days, mentions enthusiasm for fall races and fast horses arriving for the season, and lists local notices including a livery stable opening and marriage licenses in Defiance.
The Defiance College announces a fall term starting Tuesday August 1 with departments in Model English Normal Collegiate Business College Penmanship Music Elocution Shorthand and Typewriting. Faculty includes A M Van Tine Joseph A Coolidge L J Tucker Edward R K Stone Nellie Moore and others. Tuition ten dollars for ten weeks with further details via VanTine Defiance Ohio. Also notes on ice cream offerings Baltimore Bakery and rail travel discounts and an August 1 1687 start with additional notices on loans and Wabash Railway services.
A paper item reports a farm property sale with the buyer and details pointing to F. Hay as the real estate agent. The office is in the house.
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