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30 Jul 1885
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Defiance County Express in Defiance, Ohio
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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1885
Page
1
Railway Time Schedule Fragments
Schedule snippets show westbound trains Fast Mail No 1 St Louis Express No 3 Mail Express and No 6 Accommodation with times around 7 15 pm 4 15 pm 10 05 am and 2 47 am plus eastbound services and faded station notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebaseek
Mail & Express
Limited Express
Chicago
Ceeee
Enevaewenions Chicago Express
Local News Briefs Highlight Travel and Social Visits
A roundup of residents visiting Toledo and nearby cities includes N B Eddy Mrs A Viers and Miss Kittie Moran among others. It notes business trips, family visits, and social calls, with occasional community notices and upcoming events in Defiance.
Defiance city notes and harvest press items
A condensed roundup from Defiance includes updates on local improvements across streets and Walnut street grading, the Claflin paper mills project, and a new Hoe press hire. It mentions harvest activity, ice cream outings, fairs, and upcoming public meetings amid hot weather and rising wheat prices.
Defiance County GOP Committee Meeting Notice
A meeting of the Defiance County Republican Central Committee will be held at the Crosby House in Defiance Ohio on Tuesday August 4 1885 at 1 30 p m to fix the county convention date and conduct other business K V Haymaker Chairman Jno P Cameron Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Orrville
Defiance County Republican Central Committee
Crosby House
Defiance
Ohio
K.V. Haymaker
Low Rate Sunday Excursion to Sandusky and Put-in-Bay
The B and O R R in cooperation with the steamer Jay Cooke offers a low rate excursion from Defiance on Sunday August 2 1885. A special train departs at 5 59 a m for Sandusky and Put in Bay with round trip fares of 2 and 2 50 respectively. The service promises recreation for those confined during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Jay Cooke
Putin Bay
Defiance
Property Transfers Recorded in Evansport and Surrounding Towns
In the records from the last report, Margaret Ginlinger transfers a lot in Evansport to B W Justice for 300 dollars. John R Rhodes sells land in Mark to R F Hecht for 150 dollars, with Hecht then selling land in Mark to Isaac Hoover for 140 dollars. Eva Booth and others convey 80 acres in Delaware to Lucy A Booth for 1 600 dollars. Wesley Batchelor sells a lot in Hicksville to A Goodin for 590 dollars, and A Goodin sells 83 to G Moraich and 82 to G Maberry in Hicksville for 577 and 200 dollars respectively. Thos J Drake sells 10 acres in Highland to Ida Burk for 200 dollars. A C McGuire sells land in Milford to H Miller for 9 725 dollars. Ida Kean sells a lot in Sherwood to Lucy Sipes for 550 dollars. M Gorman sells 10 acres in Defiance to Charles Block for 500 dollars, and John Conkright sells 10 acres in Defiance to M Gorman for 750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s Office
Margaret Ginlinger
B. W. Justice
Evansport
John R. Rhodes
R. F. Hecht
Mark
Isaac Hoover
Eva Booth
Lucy A. Booth
Delaware
Wesley Batchelor
A. Goodin
Hicksville
Defiance
John Conkright
M. Gorman
Sheridan reported missing as B and O clerk suspected of cash short
John P. Sheridan, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad clerk in charge of collections and ticket sales, is said to have disappeared after investigators found him short between 500 and 700 dollars. He was traced via railroad and bank records, arrested in Bryan, and deputies followed leads with Marshal Hepler pursuing recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Sheridan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Sheridan
Brunersburg
Bryan
Deatrick
Eiser
Hepler
Excursion Tickets Offered by W S L P Ry to Fort Wayne
On August 24 the W S L P Ry sells round trip excursion tickets from Defiance to Fort Wayne for 85 cents with return valid only before August 25. J H Waltaker agent promotes the sale to see the soldiers. Also notices of thanks from Wa F Scaurtz and a graveyard remark from John Reuter appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Bee
Ft. Wayne
Defiance
J. H. Waltaker
Dyarman Joins Kittner Bros Clothing House
O Dyarman formerly with Euxeka clothing store will move after August 15 to Kittner Bros. where he will work as a salesman. He is a well known figure in the local trade and invites former customers to visit for big bargains in clothing after the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Dyarman
Euxeka
Kittner Bros
Burial permits issued by City Clerk since 1885
City Clerk M B Gorman issues burial permits for numerous individuals from June 1 1885 onward. Names include Mary Lampson 25 11 20, Abram Baum 60 8 17, J Earl Young 3 24, Helen Zucker 41 1 16, Charles Smith 26 killed by railroad in Texas, and others with ages and causes such as peritonitis tuberculosis brain fever and cholera infantum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Gorman
Mary C. Lampson
Abram Baum
J.earl C. Young
Fred Hudefriend
Helen J. Zucker
Charles Smith
Texas
Harmon Biede
Christian Krull
Wm. Sharpsteen
Raymond Fisher
Callie I. Shultz
Lawrence J. Maloney
Percy Hodges
Rossa Bernhart
City Council Frays Over Second Hand Fire Engine Purchase
The council debates buying a used fire engine from Chillicothe while denying fire cisterns in outer wards. Six wards oppose the engine until cistern funds are spent, risking legal action from Chillicothe and leaving the city with two underused engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilicothe
Cty
Clinton and
Perry Streets
Clinton Or
Davis
Marriage Announcement for Sam OyLe and Folk Dorshei Mer
Rev. S L Roberts conducts a marriage at Crosby House on July 26, 1885. Bride Folk and Groom OyLe are from Bryan with partner Gacelia Dorshei Mer.
Died at 5 in Hodges Family Circle
Died Friday July 24 1885 Percy only son of Rev and Mrs W J Hodges aged 5 years 24 days. Also Diep at State Center Iowa July 25 1895 Ruth R Roberts aged 85 mother of Rev S L Roberts of this city and a motherly, loveable old lady known and esteemed by many of the people of Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
W. J. Hodges
Diep
State Center
Iowa
Ruth R. Roberts
Defiance ME Church Conference at Paulding
The Defiance district conference of the M. E. church met at Paulding with about thirty members present. Rev. John Poucher presided in Rev. S. L. Roberts absence. Reports showed prosperity and several pastors noted extensive revivals. The evening temperance session featured anti license views and a committee report adopted by the audience. Wednesday opened with Rev. J. R. Colgan, examinations completed, papers read on pulpit power and hymns, with missions updates and notices for next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
M. E. Church
Paulding
L. Roberts
John Poucher
S. Lynch
Delaware
E. S. Dunham
Wauseon
O. Shreaves
India
J. L. Rusbridge
J. R. Colgan
Grand Rapids
Ohio
S. F. DeFord
R. R. Bryan
Preachers’ Aid Society
S. W. Scott
Kalida
Miss Kelley
C. Reade
J. ‘I’. Pope
Dorcas August number offers practical home sewing guidance
The August issue of Dorcas magazine provides varied information for workers in fancy work. It features embroidery knitting netting and crochet with clear directions and tasteful patterns. Aimed at households and workers, the issue invites readers to obtain a sample copy for ten cents via Dorcas 872 Broadway New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Broadway
New York City
Milford Items From Our Own Correspondent
Rain is needed badly just now. Mrs Ellen Hopkins is not expected to live. Thrashing machines were at work last week. Miss Cora Walters Sundayed in Hicksville. John Wilcox has the brick on the ground for a row house. Old Mrs Farnsworth is much more feeble than last summer. John Pearson had a pleasant harvest party last Saturday evening. Sunday school every Sunday afternoon at the Chapman school house. Farnsworth has had 90 quarts of cherries picked from his trees this season. Mrs Shaughlin has died since our last letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Shreaves
Brunersburg
India
Bombay
Poona
Madras
Gen. Grant
Bishop Post
T.R. Carroll
G. W. Deatrick
Frank C. Culley
L. W. Richardson
J. W.evans
Chicago
Fair Ground
Baltimore
Tittle
Corwin & Kiser
Wilhelm’s Mills
Maumee
Henry County
J. J. Reynolds
Paulding County
McComb
21St Regiment
van Amburg
Lima
Express
Boston Dime Museum
Findlay
Lattr
Fadlay
John Wilcox
Farnsworth
John Pearson
Chapman School
O. Farnsworth
Alice Slough
White’s Mills
Geo Hutchins
Charley Peoples
Charley Manning
Democrat
Delaware
The
West Indies
West End Notes On Sickness Schools And Deaths
Little Myrtie Blair is very sick. C C Biglow to teach Evansport and Farmer Township high school to begin August 31. Chas E Bercaw to teach Chapman school next winter. E R Stone Katie Hosack and Effie Sewell closed their schools. Biglow and Lester Chapman headed to Valparaiso Indiana July 20 for study. Haymaker family visiting at Farmer. Mrs Shanklin died July 7. F L Stone visited West End. A local school house near Farmer Center hired by private individuals. Sudden deaths noted: Mr Murry Milford Center found dead in bed. Mr Trinly Georgetown died at Wm Battershell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Myrtie Blair
A. E. Barrows
C. C. Biglow
Evansport
Chas. E. Bercaw
Chapman
Lester Chapman
Valpraiso
Ind
K. V. Haymaker
Mildred
Defiance
Farmer
Shanklin
A. L. Biglow
Farmer Township
F. L. Stone
Sherwood Schools
West End
Farmer Center
Murry
Milford Center
Trinly
Georgetown
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Battershell
Busy farming season outlined with local notes
The passage records rural life notes from Georgetown to Defiance area. It mentions Elder Ktine preaching near Georgetown, Mrs Wonsetler and Eva traveling to Rome City, John Gingerich planning next year on Dutch street, and several school teaching appointments at Pleasant Ridge and Coughanour. It notes fine corn and oats, a M E church picnic, Edgerton’s office improvement, and wheat yielding 32 bushels per acre. Old Father Gruber buried Saturday the 18th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktine
Georgetown
Wonsetler
Eva
Rome City
John Gingerich
Dutch Street
Frank Sollenbarger
Rena Sollenbarger
Defiance
Delaware Township News Roundup and Oak Grove Picnic
Delaware Township notes detail harvest progress and farm changes including Charley Manning building a barn and the Oak Grove picnic set for August 8 at Engle's grove near Flickinger school. Aug 10 Emory Bails leaves for Valparaiso to pursue medical degree. The piece also cites social visits, a farewell sermon, a West Indies lecture, and a promotion of Ayers Sarsaparilla for scrofula and related illnesses.
Fort Wayne Seminary touted for ladies education
A regional notice extols the Westminster Seminary at Fort Wayne Indiana as a superior option for female higher education, claiming stronger Christian influence and home like environments with vast advantages in music art languages and other branches. It adds sales for horses carriages and farm scale plus an asthma remedy advertisement overlapping the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Anne
Westminister Seminary
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hair Regaining Remedies and Patent Tonic Claims
An 19th century ad listing include Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer promising gray hair restoration John Doe claims its success backed by Dr A A Hayes. Ayen's Sarsaprilla touted as top blood purifier recommended by physicians. Cheney's Stomach and Liver Regulator advertised for constipation relief. Adolf Dalloz of Buffalo endorses Burdock Blood Bitters for stomach discomfort and debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
A.A. Hayes
Massachusetts
Adolf Dalloz
Carroll Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Burdock
Blood Elixir Claim Cures Scrofula and Diseases
An ad asserts Acker's Blood Elixir cures blood disorders and skin diseases including scrofula boils syphilis and rheumatism. The maker claims scientific preparation not a patent medicine and guarantees its effectiveness. Sold by N. G. Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
N. G. Woodward
Acker’s English Remedy and Blood Elixir Promoted
N G Woodward states a guaranteed saleable article that claims to cure asthma coughs whooping cough croup and lung troubles. He also endorses Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets for constipation and indigestion and touts Acker’s Blood Elixir as a cure for rheumatism syphilis and blood disorders with skin benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
N.G. Woodward
N. G. Woodward
I. N. G. Woodward
Local bootmaker advertises shop and successor
I wish to say to all my old friends and customers that I expect to remain with my successor Mr J A Holmes at the old stand 28 Clinton street where I shall always be pleased to meet them and attend to their wants in ready made boots and shoes or repairing Satisfaction guaranteed. The Sharpsteen property in East Defiance offered at low price and easy payments In Holland Michigan C J Duesbury publishes the news and recommends Dr Thomas Electric Oil for coughs colds sore throat catarrh and asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holmes
Clinton Street
Adam Minsel
Holland, Mich
C. J. Duesbury
Dr. Thomas
Warranted Queens and Nucleus Hive for Sale
Warranted Queens two frame nucleus hive offered at 2.50 dollars. For further particulars contact F. W. Moats in the Bend, Oregon. (2-w.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Moats
Mrs Winstow's Sooraine Syrup For Teething
An old US nursing advertisement touts Mrs Winstow's Sooraine Syrup as a forty year remedy used by millions of mothers. It claims to ease teething pain and relieve dysentery diarrhoea griping and wind colic while calming the child and resting the mother. Price 25c a bottle. No. 29-1-y.
Beekeeping Sale Notice Near Defiance Auction
By the first of August the seller offers 25 colonies of fine Italian bees for sale at the residence one mile south of Defiance on the Ottawa road. Bees are thriving and a fine stock will be available in the coming fall. Signed W. V. THOMAS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ottawa Road
W. V. Thomas
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Defiance County Express
First
Clinton Streets
Wordmann’s Drug Store
J. F. Deatrick
B. F. Enos
John Hepler
B. L. Abell
J. M. Priesendorfer
E. N. Lewis
P. Kettenring
Geo. Miller
G. F. Bohn
Obn Thien
Cyrus Eding
Adam Mineel
John Rowe
John Schneider
P. Simonis
Wabash, St. Louis and
Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
New York
Washington
New York Express
Home News
N. B. Eddy
Toledo
A. Viers
J.D. Graper
Josiah Kyle
Mark Center
Jessie Rout
Piqua
W. Rout
John R. Chamberlin
Nellie Scott
A. B. Holcomb
P. H. Mooney
Antwerp
L. Tiedman
Montreal
Niagara Falls
L. G. Thacker
Little Eddie Bronson
Michigan
E. Squire
Mansfield
U. B. Church of the Defiance Mission
Schoonover School House
Crouse
Fostoria
Defiance Cornet Band Company
H. Wrede’s
the Maumee
Russell House
F. LeSuer
Walnut Street
Claflin Paper Mills Company
Dime Museum
Monumental Park
Baltimore Bakery
Cameron’s Grove
Evensport
J. F. Rice
Columbus
Marshal Hepler
the Express
Jno
P. Cameron
John FP. Sheridan
F. Scaurtz
Defiance O
Mr. Ephor
Ex Press
John Reuter
God
Methodist Conference
Milford
Ellen Hopkins
Cora Walters
E. R. Stone
Katie Hosack
Effie Sewell
Nora Bene
Wartenbee Grove
Maggie
Tiffin
John Hollinger
Ma’ams
Gruber
Rakestraw
Milford Township
Pleasant Ridge
M. M. Farnsworth
Coughanour
Frank Clemmer
Delaware Township
Wandering Joe
Emory Bails
Emory
Oak Grove
Geo. Kleinhen
David Musser
Joseph Miller
Jos. Porr
Summit St
To'edo, O
A. Wilhelm & Son
H. P. Miller's
Ayen
Cheney
Cambridge, Mass
William
Illiam Me.c
S. Cleveland
Castoria
Harper's
K. A. Abbey
Alfred Parsons
Austin Dobson
Wordsworth
Hudson's Lock
Krotz & Morse’s
garGoto
Erie Mills
Pana
Krotz & Morse
Wey
Sharpsteen
East Defiance
Geo. A. Boor
Defiance Market
Harley
Lion Store
A. A. Wells
Lafayette
Indiana
Evans Chemical Co
Cincinnati J” Ohio
Murphy Bros
Paris
T . Tex G
A. L. Smith
Bradford
McMonagle & Rogers
Middletown
Crockery
Geo, A Williams
Undertaker
Old Stand
Central House
Aes
Ayers Sarsaparilla
Seaton
Tor
Ayer
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Peter
Schlosser
Peter Schlosser
Perry Street
Defiance, O
Stanley
G. L. Gates
Defiance County
Court House
City of
County of
South Defiance
Schultz Street
Bouton Avenue
L. W. Richartsen
David W. Marcellus
Henry Harpy
Maylith
Philetus Smith
Oblo
Just
HH. M. Sigler
Crockery Store
Masons
China
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