Republican County Convention in Defiance County
The Defiance county Republican convention sets August 8 1884 at Farmer Center to nominate Probate Judge Auditor County Clerk Sheriff Recorder Prosecuting Attorney Surveyor Commissioner Infirmary Director. Delegates chosen by township ward and precincts based on votes for J B Foraker in 1883 with districtwise representation listed.
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Defiance County
Farmer Center
J. B. Foraker
BND
North Richland
South Richland
Nneverere
Wehinten
Defiance
K. V. Haymaker
Jno
P. Cameron
Forepaugh Show Changes Route on List Street
The text notes Forepaugh's show will not be on List Street inst as stated and has altered its route. It also mentions the unveiling of the soldiers' monument at Dayton on the 29th 30th and Silst inst promising a grand display for Ohio since the war.
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Forepaugh
Dayton
Ohio
Seeman
Wabash Line Offers Three Grand Pleasure Excursions
The Wabash St Louis and Pacific with Michigan Central announce three round trips starting June 25 July 15 and August 5 1884. Destinations include Niagara Falls Montreal Quebec Lake Memphremagog Bethlehem Fabyans the White Mountains and Portland Maine with sea shore option. Defiance to return $25 tickets valid 60 days. Conducted by M C Roach and W H Greeger with inquiries welcome.
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Mountains & Sea Shore
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railroad Company
Michigan Central
Niagara Falls
Toledo
Detroit
Niagara Falll
Montreal
Quebec
Ottawa
Lake Memphremagog
Bethlehem
Fabyans
White Mountains
The
Notch
North Conway
Portland Maine
Sea Shore
M. C. Roach
Southern
Ohio
W. H. Greeger
Bunersburg Items Bridge Progress and Local Politics
Republicans met Monday appointing J A Sheffield as delegate to the county convention. Cyrus Williams won the mail contract to Defiance. Standing Republicans crossed to Defiance for a Democrats pow-wow. Rev Bowers of Defiance circuit and wife nearly washed away crossing the river. the minister leaped into waist deep water to safety with his wife while the horse followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Apple
J. A. Sheffield
Cyrus Williams
Defiance
F.B. Williams
Bowers
Numerous locals noted in Defiance and surrounding towns today
Charley Haight and others from White House Antwerp New Bavaria Youngstown Defiance and Toledo areas were in Defiance today. Republicans raised a Blaine pole. Blaine Logan clubs formed. taxes discussed. a city engine house contract firmed. weather hints of rain and crop concerns.
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Charley Haight
Jewell
John Ryan
White House
W. R. Wilson
Antwerp
John Young
New Bavaria
Charley Richland
Youngstown
Will Jarvis
Piqua
Jay
W. Olds
S. Cohen
Paulding
Stryker
Blaine
C. A. Flickinger
Licksville
Logan
Blaine and Logan Club Postponed to Next Saturday
The Blaine and Logan club in the third ward postpones its streamer event until Saturday the 26th. A speaker is expected and the gathering is anticipated to be a grand time.
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Aram Wiers
Evansport
Blaine and Logan Club
Richard A. Saalfield
Bible House
N. Y
Blaine
Wagner
Ison Millard
Harrison Millard
Blaine and Logan
Third Ward
Reunions Set for Ex Prizoners of War Groups Across Ohio
The Ohio Association of Ex Prisoners of War meets in Dayton starting Tuesday July 26 for three days. The 100th Regt OW L reunion is at Antwerp September 3, 1884 with invites to regiment members and families. The 67th Reg OVV1 reunion is at Archbold on the first Thursday in September with arrangements for survivors reception.
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Ohio Association of Ex-Prisoners of War
Dayton
100Th Regt. O. W. L
Antwerp
Ohio
67Th Reg. O. V. V. 1
Archbold
Republicans Elect Ward Six Officers at Gherke Grocery
The sixth ward Republicans met at Gherke's grocery and chose A. W. Case as president John Tate as vice president H B Tenzer as secretary Frank McCann as assistant secretary Henry Gherke as treasurer and Frank Duck as sergeant at arms A committee led by L B Peaslee T T Hilton and J J Snyder set organization rules a second committee including K V Haymaker A Britton George Houghton Thos McCann W Day and David Naveau was tasked to secure a pole and oversee it until raised The gathering adjourned to next Friday evening.
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Sixth Ward
Gherke
A. W. Case
John Tate
H. B. Tenzer
Frank McCann
Henry Gherke
Frank Duck
Sargeant At-Arms
L. B. Peaslee
T. T. Hilton
J. J. Snyder
K. V. Haymaker
A. Britton
George Houghton
Thos. McCann
W. Day
David Naveau
Local notes mix storms with roads and fair plans
The Ada Record notes a libel over a weather joke about drowning them out after storms head toward Paulding County. It mentions ninety miles of improved roads in Paulding with sixty more under construction via the two mile assessment law. Defiance weighs a new city hall needing 16 000 to proceed, then resumes the plan. The Defiance County Agricultural Society announces its 34th annual Fair for September 30 to October 1 2 1884 with over 6 000 in premiums. Peter Zeigler returns from Germany via the U S July 7 after visiting Germany and France bringing curiosities and German cigars and liquors.
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Wauseon Republican
F. F. Smith
Wabash Road
Toledo
Waite
Put-in-Bay Island
Morning Journal
Daily Democrat
W. C. Helgate
Perry Harley
Harley
St. Lawrence
Tviedo Post
P. M. Kinkead
Tracy Gorman
New York
Blakeny
Cincinnati
Chris Green
Nora Bene
Lottie Koons
Sherwood
Bert Patterson
F. A. Patterson
Whitley
Noble
Elder Humberger
Lost Creek
Farmer Center
Cleveland
Hendricks
Republican Party
Hicksville
Blaine and Logan
Pettis’ Opera House
C. A. Flickinger
Flickinger
G. A. BR
Grand Republic
G. A. RB
Fountain Lake
I. N. Fisher
Canal Dover
Rome City
G. K. Otis
James Fisher
Beoj. Evans
Otis, Fisher & Evens
John Bevington
Ada
Paulding County
Perrysburg Journal
Defiance
Penny Press
Defance County Agricultural Society
Peter Zeigler
Germany
U. S
Zeigler
Old Country
France
Pete
Ohio
County of
Blackburn
Williamstown
Joseph Ralston
M E Dacutt& L B Peasing
Dayton Reunion and Monument Dedication Passenger Tickets Offered
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad sells round trip excursion tickets to Dayton for July 20 and 30 with return by August 1. The programme lists July 29 regimental reunions and a monster camp fire, July 30 Grand Army parade and river battle reenactment, and July 31 dedication of the soldiers monument with a fireworks display and anticipated attendance of Gen Hawley and other dignitaries.
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B. & O. Railroad Company
Dayton
Fair Grounds
Grand Army of the Republic
Miami River
Lung Syrup Sells Fast At 0 Cents and 100 Dollars
The product touted as a familiar remedy for lung ailments gains quick uptake across the nation. Colby & Scott distribute the syrup, priced at 0 and 100 dollars, drawing broad attention.
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United States
Colby & Scott
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Defiance County Express
F. Krotz
Rio
Java
Chicago
Delta Avalanche
E. P. Rice
Wauseon
City
Guy Tippin
Russell
Clarence Norway
Richard Knight
Ella Foot
Farmer
Bryan Cornet
Ind
Bill Hill
F. G. Brown
St. Paul
Mian
Rochester
Indiana
George Edwards
6Th Ward
Gherke’s
Tuttle & Geiger
Blackville
Greely
Democrat
Minneapolis
Maumee Bridge
van Wert
McCoy Post
Columbus
Josie Caulkins
A. J. Fish
Toledo Baseball Club
Messrs. Harris
Sites & Fuller
Is City
Tojmg
Delphos
Republican County Convention
Frank Graper
Bryan, Bryan
West
Frank L. Farlow
Chas. P. Tittle
Muhlenbeck
Adams Township
L. E. Myers
George Taber
Napoleon
C. D. Reipsnider
B. & O. Railroad
Kittner
Lee Drummond
Deshler
J. I. Hale
Okolona
Express
Teachers’ Institute
Red Stockings
Ottawas
Lalu Ford
Omar
Seneca County
Leigh Hunt
Fourth
Ed. Squire
Birtie Geiger
Leither
Ralston
Bryan
Bunersburg
Alice Kettenring
Florida
A. Viers
Nettie
G. M. Neelon
St. Catherins
Ont
Lauster
B. J. Gorman
Mangas & Gorman
Gid. Blanchard
White Caps
George Deatrick
Judge Latty
H. N. Curtis
J. C. Curtis
Jacob Saylor
Geo. B. Saylor
Fran Curtis
Vie Bevington
Mrs. Blakeslee
Oberlin Ohio
Canada Red Stockings
Sherwood Nine
P. Schlosser
J. Kyle
Mark Center
Frankie Gorman
Peru
Frankie
the Express
Island
Abell
Bobn
Kettenring
Miller
Miesel
Thien
Lewis
Schneider
Prisendorfer
M. B. Gorman
J. S. McCleary
J. S. McClary and Son
W. A. Kehnast
Peter Kuhn
John S. Denman
A. Wilhelm
McClary and Son
J. S. Denman
East Defiance
Bethel
Uncle Rolly
Mr. Weltz
Wyandot County
Thomas N. Jones
Mary Jane Bennet
E. W. Morris
Eaton
Maggie Gillspie
Dupont
W. H. Kleinhein
John Taylor
C. W. Evans
Springhill
Fulton County
Harry Veatrick
Tole
L. E. Herring
Baltimore
Adam Rowe
Ridgeville
Jacob Widmer
Henry Kline
Grand Rapids
Farragut Boat Club
Mrs. Brown
Helen Jarvis
Francis Jarvis
Lillie van Hyning
F. Shelly
North Richland Township
Independence
Ida
Alice
Mamie Gleason
Adams
Richland
Bisine and Logan
Auglaize
Findlay
Hexprixs
S. Jones Tilden
Ayersville Politics
Ayersville
A. C. Henry
L. D. Blue
John W. Myers
Nicholas Diamond
John Brecbill
County
Panama
Alice Dunbar
Wooster
Flonsin
Jake Foster
Henry Webber
Devel
Henry Benfer
Sherman
Atlanta
McPherson
John A. Logan
Herson
Black Jack
Elkhart
Sixth Ward Club
Bosanko
Kittner Bros
Kittner Brothers
Heerdegen & CO
Seeling
H. Heerdegen & CO
Acker
N. G. Woodward
Frm
Magous & Gorman
Motaa
Henus
Gideon Blanchard
Obie
N. G
Woods
Fiaenelen Aiab
E. F. Aldrich
Setrtement
Norice—Switzer & Kehnast
Swiuzexn & Kxumxasr- Stw
Harve
Carroll & Co's
Second Street
Bank and Post Office
Praire
Ayer
Teoumain
Beas
Wagner Kemp
Kemp
Gs. W. Bechel Eae
R. T. Potterf
Pickers
Whit
Krorz & Morse
HH. M. Sigler
Crockery Store
Mason
China
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