Defiance Ohio Novel Office Move and Sherman Tribute
The Defiance Express reports its new upstairs office at Clinton and Third streets after moving from the old site. It notes Senator John Sherman’s unanimous Republican caucus nomination and recounts his long Senate career, plus a review of 1885 business failures and optimism for 1886, with commentary on financial stability and cautious growth.
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The
Express
Clinton and
Third Streets
the Express
Sketch of Ohio House Speaker John Dutrekin’s Career
John Dutrekin born February 11, 1844 near Kingston Ross county Ohio attended country schools Kingston academy and Ohio Wesleyan University class of 1867 served in the Fourteenth O V I wounded at Blakely Vicksburg Red River and Mobile campaigns taught math at Central Wesleyan College Warrenton Missouri until 1870 then practiced law in Chillicothe. He was City Solicitor 1872 77 a Chillicothe City Council member 1877 81 member of the Sixty second General Assembly and Senate later commanding the Sixth Regiment O N G and holds rank as state officer. his grandfather Colonel John Dutrekin served in the war of 1812 and sat in the Ross county House in 1819 1820.
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Ohio House of Representatives
John Clay Butrekin
Kingston
Ross County
Kingston Academy
Blakely
Ala
Chillicothe
House
Senate
Sixth Regiment
John Dutrekin
Speaker Fleet
Advertising claims for Acker remedies and Cheney regulator
N G Woodward touts Acker's English Remedy as a guaranteed cure for asthma coughs and lung troubles and Acker's Blood Elixir for rheumatism syphilis and blood disorders. He also promotes Cheney's Stomach and Liver Regulator as a gentle cure for constipation and nerves. George W Beckel sells the products.
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Cheney
Petition for American laureate debated in senate
Tut president pro tem presents a petition by Mrs Sarah Kelly of Wayne County Pennsylvania seeking the American laureate post with a fat salary. The widow lost nine relatives in the rebellion and urges candidacy while critics favor Ella Wheeler Wilcox. A New York society figure with a 400 pound trained bear roams streets at night amid saloons. News also notes a mad hog in New Jersey and eleven bite victims in Russia. Gladstone cannot travel to America due to frail health.
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Senate
Sarah Kelly
Wayne County
Pennsylvania
Two Children Die After Cat Bite Hydro Phobia
In northern New York two children succumb after contracting hydro phobia from a cat bite. Public health officials investigate the incident and urge vaccination and pet care awareness.
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New York
Real Estate Transfers Range Across Townships in Local Listings
A sequence of land transfers records buyers and sellers across Hicksville, Milford, Delaware, Highland and Defiance townships. Notable parcels include 94 acres in Milford to Daniel McMowry for 2000 dollars and 160 acres in Hicksville township from Hicksville Manufacturing to Thomas B. Correll for 4800 dollars. Multiple quit claims and 20 to 40 acre plots appear, with sums ranging from 50 to 2300 dollars.
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Jane Stenger
Hudson Stenger
Farmer Township
Ginter
Jacob Sinn
Hicksville Township
Isaac Burkhart
Daniel McMowry
Milford Township
Rosanna Burkhart
Georgia Walsh
Rockford
Hicksville
Benjamin Patton
Esther Harris
B. F. Terman
Charles E. Struble
Delaware Township
James Harris
Mary J. Terman
Moses Schoonover
John Grant
Highland Township
David Landis
Franklin Roberts
Christopher Grassman
Wm. H. Traeger
Alva L. Holley
Andrew W. Mavis
Holgate
Defiance
Wm. H. Seymour
James Seymour
Defiance County
Abbie Cowen
Augustus Skiver
Herman B. Tenzer
Gregor Ehmann
Ottley
James E. Rose
Byron Rockwood
Hicksville Manufacturing and Lumber Co
Thomas B. Correll
Margaretta Schatz
Frederick Schatz
Otilde Schatz
Elizabeth Hengelman
Frederick Heingelman
Henry
John
George
Protracted meeting to begin soon at Jewell
A protracted meeting is expected to commence soon at Jewell. A heavy snowfall benefits loggers working for Trowbridge. A quarterly meeting occurred at Jewell last weekend with Elder Lilly officiating. Norman Shoup and wife returned home from Waterloo Indiana. W M Nye visits Pennsylvania to see his ailing father. A grand drawing of an accordion is planned at Hester's saloon on Saturday night January 16.
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Jewell
Trowbridge
Lilly
Norman Shoup
Waterloo
Indiana
W.M. Nye
Pennsylvania
Hester's Saloon
Uncalled Letters in De fiance Post Office List
Week ending Tuesday December 29 letters remaining uncalled for include William Adams Miss Josie Antoine Philip Brunner Frederick Blair Miss Sadie Blond Jhon Beens Mrs Eva Conklin Eli Ehmanon Edward Edmand Mrs Clarinda French Orlanda Fiick Wm Felis Mary Gdette Jacob Garber Andrew Graben stette Miss Carrie Hutchinson Mim Rosa Herbert Miss Lizzie Hammersmith Frank Krause Dominique Lox Miss Stella Lighthill Philmore Leroux Paul F Mark off Mia Kate O Connor G Puoches Walter Palmer Miss Elen Ryce Fred Rower Wm Ritche James Saxton Lewis Reed John Schooley Mrs Mary J Shultz Henry Sines Miss Mary Stock Miss Kath Venskiver Alvers Vanskiver Ida Ware K Webster Mrs Nancy Wilson George Walsett Mrs Kate Zimmerman. In calling for the above letters please say advertised and give the date. Mrs N A Boutelle and daughter Ayersville were in the city yesterday.
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Defiance
William Adams
Josie Antoine
Philip Brunner
Frederick Blair
Sadie Blond
Jhon Beens
Eva Conklin
Eli, Ehmanon
Edward Edmand
Clarinda French
Orlanda Fiick
Wm Felis
Mary G$dette
Jacob Garber
Andrew Grabenstette
Carrie Hutchinson
Mim Rosa Herbert
Lizzie Hammersmith
Ida Ware
K. Webster
Nancy Wilson
George Walsett
Kate Zimmerman
Cure promises in era of patent nostrums
No sufferer of any scrofulous disease, who will fairly try Ayer's Sarsaparilla, need despair of a cure. It will be the blood of all impurities, thereby stroying the germs of scrofula, and will infuse new life and vigor through out the whole physical organization. The Hunter Sifter Manufacturing Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, want a new agent in this locality for their goods. See ad this issue. Big pay. Many a sufferer from Catarrh has been cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It is sure and never fails. Mrs Wixsitow's Soothe Syrup, for children teething, as the prescription of one of the best female nurses and physicians in the United States, and has been used for forty years with never-failing success by millions of mothers for their children. During teething its value is incalculable. It relieves the child from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhoea, griping in the bowels, and wind colic. By giving health to the child it rests the mother. Price 25c a bottle. No 29-l-y.
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United States
Times
New York Commercial Bulletin
Ayer
Hunter Sifter Manufacturin Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. C. Ayer
Aver
Aven
Heuwann Bassonori
J. Ong
M.W. Watsons
State St
Chicago
Francis B. Hantons
Atlanta
W.L Paet
Richmond
P. K. Koorns
Needmore, Brown Co
Ind
J.T. Yaves
Meria
Teras
S W. Forsha
Forsha
A. M. Dennison
Altragogists
G. W. Bechel
Sure Cure for Blind Bleeding and Itching Piles Ointment
An advertisement touts William's Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for severe piles past twenty years. It claims rapid relief from itching and tumors and offers mail order sales for $1 from Cleveland Ohio. Sold by G. W. Bechel.
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William
William Mpf.c
Dr Flagg's ointment promises clear skin for all
If your life is burdened by blackheads pimples and facial eruptions this ointment will remove blemishes leaving skin soft smooth and beautiful Sold by all druggists or mailed for 25 cents William Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio G W Bechel No 29 y 1
Local Notes From Delaware Township and Surrounding Areas
Wm Shoup spent March 3 in Cicero Ohio and will leave for Bryan February first. H H Hillis nursing a lame foot. Four weeks school in Flickingers district. Walter Eick was badly raptured recently. Oak Grove Sabbath School flourishing. L Shoup bought a wagon from P Schlosser Defiance. C Clark and wife Whites Mills visited Joe Davis last Friday. C Struble Sherwood to move to Hicksville in March 1886. Snow last week was a foot deep measured lengthwise. Preaching at Oak Grove on the 19th at 7 am Rev Clark. Joe Davis spent part of last week in Ayersville. Local Whites Mills guest of the scribe last Thursday. Rev Clark to begin protracted meeting at Sheswood in about two weeks. Mrs Belle Peoples Oak Grove guest of Mrs L Shoup on Wednesday. Geo Klinken bought a farm for 1600. Ollie Shoup visited Laura Bruner East Delaware last Thursday. Joel Husted Defiance in Sherwood assisting Rev Marstern at revival. Oak Grove quarterly meeting planned for early March 1886 if possible. H Clark and wife Ind left for home after visiting Sherwood. We wish them a safe journey.
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H. H. Hillis
Flickingers
Wm. Shoup
Bryan
Walter Eick
Oak Grove
Whites Mills
Joe Davis
C. Struble
Sherwood
Hicksville
Clark
Ayersville
L. Shoup
Geo. Klinken
Ollie Shoup
Laura Bruner
East Delaware
Joel Husted
Defiance
Marstern
H. Clark
Ind
D. C. Clark
Ohio
Station Listings by City and Time Across the State
A fragmented telegraph of station names and times shows numerous towns including Baltimore Wheeling Pittsburgh Cambridge Zanesville Newark Columbus Cincinnati Mansfield Shelby Monroeville Sandusky Fostoria and Walkerton with scattered noon and night hours noted. The jumble references train or bus stops and schedules without cohesive narrative.
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Meenerert Renens
Renee
Baltimore
Washington
Wheeling
Bellaire
Jie
Pittsburgh
Cambridge
Zanesville
Newark
Columbus
Cincinnati
Louis Vine
Carnal
Mt. Vernon
Ai Mansfield
Fe Shelby
Monroeville
Sandusky
Cccceers
Fostoria
Jamee
Auburn
Walkerton
Ocennassee
Chicago
Toledo
Union
Dayton
Louisville
Pleasant Ridge notices cover debates on capital punishment
Local items report a debate on capital punishment to be held by the Pleasant Ridge debating society this Thursday. Reports note various lectures and events, including Chapman Bros explaining the globe, a missionary society sermon, and a dampened tone from mislaid staff. A horse thief, identified as Mr. Burk, was jailed after a robbery at widow Painter’s stable.
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Pleasant Ridge Debating Society
Hoadly
S. L. Wiest
Missionary Society of the Evangelical Association
Evangelical Church
Pleasant Ridge
Chapman Bros
B. B. Dowell
Toledo
Weskeyes
Messrs
T. J. Dowell
J. L. Bevington
Ben
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Farmer Center
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Thomas Ward
A. Povetimire
David Scott
Henry Brechbill
Mary Haymaker
Dodge
Wm. Fullmer
Zigler
Gaylord
Ed. Gaylord
South Defiance
Mr. Clemens
Napoleon
Shultz
M. E. Church
Ohio Wesleyan University
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C. . Payne
Albert, Medical Institute
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C. J. Morse
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Circuit Court of the United States
Northern District
Pawtucket Institution For Savings
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
William Higgins
Towit
Inlet
Third
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Third Street
W. F. Goodspefd
E. H. Potrenr
Maumee River Bridge
Board of Commissioners
Defiance County, Co
Defance
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J. C. Ayer & Co
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Hunter Sifter
W. Brown
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Philetus Smith
Bryan, Ohio
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Prazz Chemical Co
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Tex G
A. L. Smith
Bradford
Pete
Turkey
Allen & Parkhurst
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Seagrave Brothers
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Joan Strike
Hobbare Bros
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Toledo Steam Laundry
Northwest
Mailer Express
Fisk & Fisk
Summit
St. Toledo
Him
Scriptive of the Northwest
Statistics Com
C.H. Warren
G-P.a
Jim Wis
Weisemberger
Avent
Tenance
FF. J. Cheney & CO
Pophams
T. Popham & CO
Frops
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