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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1887
Page
4
Defiance Ohio January 13 1887 indicates the newspaper office is at Clinton and Third Streets in Defiance County with location details for readers.
The House Judiciary Committee reviews a Crain Texas joint resolution to amend the federal constitution so representatives take office the first Monday in January after their election and Congress meets for a full regular session each year. Proponents argue this prevents nearloss of focus during campaigns and ensures a continuous business flow. Critics warn risks to timely presidential vote counting and question feasibility of ratification by enough states.
The report notes St Paul and Minneapolis each spent about 10 million dollars on buildings in 1886. New York city erected 4000 new buildings totaling 58,176,653 dollars. Other labor troubles slowed spring progress. deaths in Congress rise with Logan and Hendrick. Allison Wyatt trades farm for groceries stock.
An advertisement proclaims Athlophoros a safe and rapid remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and nervous headaches. It cites a Cincinnati man’s dramatic recovery after severe illness and urges pharmacists to stock the product with mail order options from New York.
A Philadelphia or Washington column notes Mrs. Cleveland as a model Buffalo woman and “first lady in the land” while warning of imitators. It cites a Washington correspondent claiming peppermints at matinees are a new fad among women, allegedly inspired by Mrs. Cleveland’s fondness for the sweets.
An advertisement promises a free cure for nervous weakness and early decay discovered by a South American missionary. Mail a self addressed envelope to Reverend Joseph T. Inman in New York City. The notice also mentions J. R. Magee purchasing the Righter mules with three hundred fifty silver wheels paid, claiming the best mated mule team in the state.
Renner Manufacturing Co invites energetic agents across United States and Canada to sell a patented article with over two percent profit, exclusive county deeds, and strong test earnings. Thirty day trial promises at least $100 net. ninety day plan aims for $750 net. Send three one cent stamps for circulars and sign up at 116 Smithfield St Pittsburg Pa.
Monday forenoon at Burgland & Shead mill a stave flew from a jointer and struck Joe Gottwald in the left eye instantly causing blindness. Had he been closer to the machine he might have died.
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