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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1884
Page
3
GOING EAST New York Fast Line schedule fragment
Train timetable fragment shows routes between New York, Washington, Baltimore, and Chicago with times around early morning hours. The readable items indicate eastbound and westbound services on the Baltimore and New York line with departures near 1 15 AM and 1 00 AM and Chicago connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Local notes mix politics and commerce in Defiance
A dense local page notes Oysters at Ketzhel’s, oil tank issues, Bourbon Democrats health concerns, investors in New Orleans Lottery, and reunion plans for the 38th and 68th. It covers factory activity, fair preparations, new stores, improvements, and upcoming events across Defiance with vendor and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
New Orleans
Tragic Farming Accident Near Sherwood Claims Youth
A 16 year old son of Mr. Ruckman died after a team backed up against a wagon near a hollow log curb while gathering water for a threshing engine. He was found crushed between the wagon and the rum, while another boy had been sent to fetch him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood
Property transfers in Hicksville Milford and Defiance
Several land and lot transfers recorded including Jacob Markley to Clark Berry for 40 acres in Hicksville valued at 1450 dollars. Hattie Cooper to James Linsey 30 acres in Milford for 14 dollars. Others include Michael Gorman to Joseph A. Herbert and Baldwin Herzer to Wm M Hall 410 acres in Mark each priced at 8500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Markley
Clark Berry
Hicksville
A. P. Edgerton
Jerasha Deibsman
Hattie Cooper
James Linsey
Milford
John P. Crookton
O. Coffin
L. Shoe
Sherwood
Michael Gorman
Joseph A. Herbert
Defiance
Wm. M. Hall
Sarah A. Herger
Pole Raising Draws Big Crowd in Brunersburg
Last Saturday evening Brunersburg Republicans raised a magnificent pole as a large crowd gathered. Speakers Blakeslee of Hicksville and J P Cameron of Defiance discussed political issues. The Sherwood band provided music. The third ward and colored Blaine and Logan clubs attended, with the North Richland township club in campaign uniform led by Captain Braucher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunersburg
Blakeslee
Hicksville
J. P. Cameron
Defiance
Sherwood
Third Ward
Blaine
Logan
North Richland Township
Braucher
Brunersburz
German bee hunter hurt in tree fall at Adams township
Last Saturday a German worker for John Knape climbed a hollow tree to reach a swarm and fell seventy feet after his rope untied. He was found insensible at the tree roots, rushed home for care, and then treated for multiple serious injuries including a broken arm a dislocated shoulder and hip and a broken leg twice. He later revived and gave details of the accident and remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knape
Adams Township
Causes of Haller and Hoeffel Defeat at County Convention
Article argues religious bias harmed Joseph Haller and Charles Hoeffel, aiding W T Hill’s nomination. It claims Know Nothing bosses and Standard Oil imagery suppressed faithful candidates, fueling party discord and calls for voters to rebuke leaders to allow deserved nominees in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hallers
Au‘liter
W.T. Hill
Haller
Hoeffel
Mr. Haller
Charles Yoeffel
Hill
Mound Purchase Sparks Debate Over Relic Dig
J E B Good and G W Killey bought an ancient mound on an Auglaize river island near Defiance. They plan to dig for relics, but locals call the mound a relic worth preserving rather than destroying. The mound stands about 50 feet high and 100 feet wide at the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. B. Good
G. W. Killey
Toledo Commercial Telegram
Defiance
Auglaize River
Sick Too How a Kentucky Democrat Feels Over the Situation
A Kentucky businessman visits a city and notes the local politics are quiet. He is a Democrat distressed by his party’s nomination and says many like him fear facing Republicans.
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Kentucky
Lifelong Democrat Converts To Blaine And Logan Support
At the Blaine and Logan club meeting a member, Michael Hutter, announced he has always voted Democrat but will support the Republican ticket this year. He signed to enroll as a club member and urged others to join, signaling more defections to the anti Cleveland stance amid anti Standard Oil sentiment.
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Blaine and Logan Club
Fourth Ward
Hutter
Bate
Locan Clus
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Michael Hutter
Standard Oil
Acker's Celebrated English Remedy Sold Locally
Local vendor N G Weotwoeds offers Acker's celebrated English remedy for old colds and consumption. The advertisement highlights the remedy as a trusted toning cure with emphasis on its popularity.
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Acker
N.G. Weotwoeds
Blaine and Logan Club Sought by Union-Supporting Democrat
Letter from Defiance Ohio dated August 25 1884 shows a laboring man disavowing the current platform for free trade and seeking enrollment in the Blaine and Logan Club of the Second Ward to support James G Blaine. The signer VU. V. Barber states loyalty to Democrats in principle but aligns with Blaine.
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Second Ward
Blaine and Logan Club
James G. Blaine
VU. V. Barber
Nominated Flag Tale Sparks Party Pride in 1860
Albert Elliott defends a flag claimed by Republicans of Richland township as the 1860 Lincoln and Hamlin banner. He recalls it being made in 1860, sewn by Republican women, carried at meetings, and kept under Republican control through later campaigns, arguing against a Democratic theft claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
the Express
North Richland
Daily Democrat
Ephor Express
Democrat
Alphonso L. Brancher
Richland Township
Lincoln
Hamlin
John Metz
Ed, Metz
Albert Elliott
Blaine and Logan support climate of politics and locals
Local notes report Blaine and Logan support, visits from Missouri returnees George Goller Bowers Cosgrove and others, schoolhouse plans in Sipp district, teachers at Kibble and Defiance institutes, repairs to Motter home, Ada Normal student Denslow Pierce, and orchardist J. W. Towle selling fruit trees. Occasional incidents include a broken foot from a wagon incident and a planned orphanage project inquiry.
Farmer Center Items Edited by Scotch Girl
E. M. Horton and wife have gone to their southern home in Eustis Florida Mrs Barrows and daughter of York state are visiting relatives at this place Charlie Pair and family of Hicks ville visited relatives in this vicinity Mr A Carmichael wife and son of Edgerton visited H H and C R Ramsey Sunday Wilber Johnson and wife have gone to Valparaiso Ind to attend the Normal school at that place Mrs C H Zhwick of Hamilton Ohio visited with her uncle Jacob Fritz and other relatives last week One day to week Allen Barrows team drew 131 bushels of vats up the bridge at one of the Bryan warehouses Daniel Foltz wife and daughters Della May and Dora of Columbus Grove were the guests of Harry Ramsey and family last week Mrs Alvira Crossland has returned from York state where she has been spending the summer rumor says there will be a wedding now Mrs Louisa Leonard of York state is visiting her sister Mrs Orley Foot they had not met for about thirty years and it had been forty years since she and Mr Foot had had the pleasure of seeing each other.
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E. M. Horton
Eustis
Florida
Barrows
York State
Charlie Pair
Hicksville
A. Carmichael
Edgerton
H. H
C. R. Ramsey
Wilber Johnson
Valparaiso
Ind
C. H. Zhwick
Hamilton
Ohio
Jacob Fritz
Allen Barrows
Bryan
Daniel Foltz
Della
May
Dora
Columbus Grove
Harry Ramsey
Alvira Crossland
Louisa Leonard
Orley Foot
Mr. Foot
Old Folks and Young Host Surprise Party Picnic
About 35 elders and 15 youths gathered at Mrs. R. W. Biglow and M. J. Chapman on August 20 for a surprise party and picnic supper. The event featured a long feast beneath the Chapman orchard, followed by games in the pine grove and a late-night sendoff as the crowd dispersed after midnight.
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R. W. Biglow
M. J. Chapman
Chapman
Hicksville Notes: Local Visits and Campaign Talk
Howard Bruce sells Blaine and Logan badges. Miss Amanda Harker visits Edgerton relatives. S. Scott and son Freddie return from the East. Cole of Centersburg visits Hicksville. Hicksville union school to open next Monday with Prof. C. W. Prettyman as principal. A fire at Beer Bros factory caused little damage. George Scott, Republican candidate for Sheriff, praised. Athletics beat Edgerton by the latter’s win. Citizens urged to vote and study party platforms noting national stakes and protection to American industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Bene
Howard Bruce
Blaine
George Scott
Edgerton
Hicksville
America
Old Nurse Praises Acker’s English Remedy for Coughs
An old nurse says Acker's English Remedy is best for coughs croup diphtheria or bronchitis. Sold by N G Wool ward. lw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
N. G. Woolward
Has a Real Merit as a Remedy for All Complaints
An advertisement touts a remedy claimed to cure all sex related complaints and invites testimonials. Colby and Scott are named as agents for Defiance with an instruction to see an advertisement in an altered, garbled publication reference.
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Colby & Scott
Annathinon Anlawe
Advice to Mothers Promoted by Colby and Scott
An advertisement targets women over 15 promoting Advice to Mothers and testimonials for Zoa-Phora by Colby Scott agents. It notes free distribution and a Kalamazoo address, plus a claim of Bosanko's Vough and Lung Syrup sample distribution at Colby Scott's Drug Store with prices 50 cents and 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New Mexico
Zoa—Phora
Colby & Scott
R. Penceiry & Co
Kalamazoo, Mich
Colby & Scott’s
Dr. Bosanko
Editors Tribute to Dr King’s New Discovery
An editor from Ft Ind Gazette extols Dr King’s New Discovery for severe and mild coughs. He claims a five year personal cure and urges readers to visit Colby & Scott Drug Store for a free trial bottle, with large size priced at $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Keator
Ft. Ind
Colby & Scott Drug Store
Auglaize township Blaine and Logan club forms
Bethel notes locals, crops improve with wheat threshed and corn strong. Postmaster John Moore plans a state trip. Mrs. Mary Shaw goes to Eaton Indiana. Powel's Creek ball team played Hartsburg. Ayers sells stock to clear space for fall goods. Valley Seed Wheat offered at 1.50 per bushel through E F Sanne.
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Harry Lambert
John Moore
Maryland
Mary Shaw
Eaton
Indiana
Arthur
Auglaize Township
Rethel
Powel’s Creek Bal l
Hartsburg Boys
Hartsburg
Settle Up Notice from H Heerdegan & Co Defiance
The firm of H Heerdegan & Co. Defiance Ohio asks all debtors to call at the store and settle accounts. If not settled by September 15 the accounts will be turned over to the Justice of the Peace for collection. July 30. nd 3dsepls.
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Justice of the Peace
H. Heerdegan & CO
Defiance
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