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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1878

Page

3

Winter hood on Russell House front door and local notices

Local items describe a winter hood on the Russell House door, a petition for a Holgate avenue sidewalk, a claim about Stewart's body in Paulding county, and multiple community notices. The Express office expands its printing capabilities and advertises wedding invitations and holiday goods while commenting on local politics, taxes, and events.

Russell Holgate Avenue Scott Stewart Paulding County New Catholic Church Nasby Tifin Township P. V. Nasby Cary & Carroll's the Express Express Dr. Downs Offee Tlck Turnbull & Shelly The Democrat Susan B. Anthony Tom Mellia Express Office Tryan Press Lull DeGanece Dickins Lall

Local Notes and Jurors for Defiance County Court

Local notices report Charlie Ross resting at home and Frank Kahlo returning from Kansas for holidays. J F Shultz and other jurors listed for the Defiance County Court of Common Pleas term beginning January 13 1879 with sheriff Huey Scumcin issuing the writ.

Frank Kahlo Kansas Frank Cicero J. F. Haller Court of Common Pleas Defiance County Ohio

Tiffin Township Notes Offer Local Oddities

From Our Own Correspondent reports few events with no marriages or deaths. A district school teacher allegedly refuses grammar due to unknown teaching method. A money puzzle describes a flag of money with successive deductions of 520, 50, and 40 from remainders, leaving nothing. DIN and Deasis hold meetings at Evansport as rag buyers appear.

Evansport Nasny Defiance County Agricultural Society Hicksville Ohio Fair Association of Defiance County East End West End Defiance Congress Albert Hughes Kansas Miller Henry Noble Farmer William Gilchrist Fort Wayne Swange Roxy Mc Iasson Iowa Susie M. Carpenter Hiram Rice Rudy Battershall Cicero Foot & Norway William Lord Lord Daniel Blosser Abner Elisha Tharp Miller Arrowsmith Dolar Messrs Zigler, Richardson Tomlinson Bruny Paxton

Shooting match at Mike Wallis Saturday afternoon

Local notes recount a shooting match organized for Saturday at Mike Wallis with participants Yeager Haffman Ferris. Reports include travel to Toledo and Cleveland and a Brethren church protracted meeting with modest attendance and plans for a teach here.

Mike Wallis T. Yeager Henry Haffman Toledo Lewis Ferris Cleveland Geo. Dennis New Brethren Church

Defiance County Board acts on roads and bridges

The Defiance County Board of Commissioners met December 2 1878 and ordered the Greene road between Defiance and Paulding established. They authorized bridge fund payments if Defiance village builds two Winkler patent swing bridges by August 1 1879 and approved transfers and contracts for ditches roads and culverts. An adjustment to county offices purchasing was decided on December 10 with the auditor to handle supplies.

Board of Commissioners P. Gates A. Wilhelm Hall Ditch J. J. Greene Defiance Paulding John P. Frederick Henry Schmick Wan. E. Carpenter John D. Lamb Isaac Corwin Louis Deginger Edwin Phelps Ohio John M. March Mattock Adems Township G. Weisenberger Clinton Street Michael Kelley John Gotler Lick Creek

Defiance County Agricultural Society Funds Scrutinized

The Hicksville News itemizes a long dispute over the State law providing 78 dollars annually to the Defiance County Agricultural Society from the county treasury. It notes the 1846 act and 1871 revisions, disputes the editor’s claims, and promises exact levy figures from the society treasurer and county records.

Hicksville News Defiance County Agricultural Society Hicksville Farmers of Ohio Defiance County Ohio State Board of Agriculture Columbus Swan & Taylor Isssice Coon Coe Freeser

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