Local notes on court, travel, and town events
The column reports court in session, weather effects on snow and bridges, residents visiting or traveling to Saint Louis Toledo and Canada, and local happenings. It notes deaths, entertainments, lectures, a bridge loss, a mistaken jail escape, and a beaver skin trade with figures from a trapping trip.
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H. Kahlo
Toledo
L. B. Peaslee
St. Louis
I. Bell
Arthur
Kessie Notion
Russell House
Warner Wride
L. F. Richhold
Sterling
Licensing ordinance outlines city revenue for licenses
The Defiance Ohio council debates a comprehensive licensing ordinance covering theaters shows bill posters pawn brokers hawkers pedlars and vendors. It details license fees for venues vehicles exhibitions gunpowder kerosene and other businesses with Mayor approval and revocation powers.
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Defiance
Ohio
Defianes
Road Case At Probate Court Stirs Public Interest
A probate court session last week drew public attention as plaintiffs challenged commissioners’ allowances. Louis Smith received 125 and 0 damages from commissioners but jurors awarded 108 and 7. Fred Mehring got 40 and 25 from commissioners but jurors gave 0 and 5. Phillip Smith was paid 150 and 60 by commissioners, while jurors granted 0 and 10. Louis Smith received the commissioners’ amount. Fred Mehring received 50 and Phillip Smith received 10 more.
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Kehnast
Bohn
Miller
Cantlon
Otto
LeSener
Metz
Jantson
5D Street
Harmon Mink
Cantion
Mink
Supreme Court
Ib & Way
Ohio
Probate Court
Louis Smith
Fred, Mehring
Phillip Smith
Fred Mehring
Silees
Ague Conqueror Promises Swift Fever Cure
Advertisements claim Ague Conqueror eradicates malaria and fevers in any climate and cites multiple testimonials from August and March letters. Firms like Ellis Bros and W H Shaw & Co report strong sales and successful cures where quinine failed.
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G. G. Gare
Ellis Bros
Circle elects officers for six months at meeting
The C. L. 8 S. C. circle elected officers last Monday evening for the next six months. Exident B W Slagle was named vice president. Lance was secretary, K Carroll treasurer, and V Squires measurer.
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C. L
S. C
Exident
B W. Slagle
Lance Necretary
K. Carroll
V. Squires
New York real estate growth and social notes
The letter surveys Manhattan office blocks by the life insurance companies led by New York Life Mutual and Equitable, noting rising costs and a planned expansion. It also recalls Beecher and Halliday salaries, Jackson era politics, and famed misers like Stephen Whitney, with reflections on wealth and avarice across eras.
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Henry Clay
Great Britain
Andrew Jackson
Clay
Jackson
New York
New Orleans
Stephen Whitney
Conneticut
Liverpool
Whitney
Wa'l Street
James H. Paine
John ST. Wells
Maiden Lane
Lewis
Wall Street
England
Hopkins
Dancer
Elwes
Byron
Jubilee Singers Tickets On Sale At Bechel's
Jubilee Singers concert details promote tickets at Bechel's for a Friday Opera House performance. Warm weather notes contrast with lingering cold days and urge attendance. the piece also reports the death of A W Salter in Vermont with remains sent to Hudson Ohio for services and burial.
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Bechel's
Opera House
A. W. Salter
Defiance
Lanenburg
Vermont
Hudson
Ohio
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