Various Local Notices and Gatherings in Defiance County
Defiance items report new sidewalks at Morse’s corner and paving upgrades, Kuhn Bros. buy horses for factory use, and the Alumni Association planning a High School graduates reception. The Democratic Central Committee sets a county convention for August 19 at Defiance, while many residents receive life insurance updates and local marriages and achievements are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittner Bros
C. I. Morse
Ralston
Kuhn Bros
Peter Minsel
Ayersville
Local Notes Highlight Births Weddings and Shipments
F Q Adams completes wagon and blacksmith shop in Third ward. Levy Ginsburg cigar makers laid off two days. A U W moved to G A BR hall with meeting planned. Rev Roberts conducted the marriage of W F Coughanour and Clara Moninger. Excess Job room overhauled with new type and borders. Baptism at Baptist church next Sabbath. Children’s Day at Presbyterian Sunday. Carroll & Co. lost a carload of coal oil in the Wabash wreck. Fremont Journal imports Campbell printing press. Teachers’ examination held at Union school with final session next Saturday. Toledo Bee plans new Webb Printing press by Sept 1. Geeo Miller awarded Holgate store contract at $4,000. six bids considered. completion by Aug 20. High school officers elected: President August Minsel, Vice-President TM Chas, Secretary Hooker, Treasurer Fannie Wisler. Turnbull Aid Society misprint corrected. John Booth noted as president. Squire R T Potter of Noble township visited the city with cigars for friends to celebrate arrival of a 30-pound boy on the twentieth anniversary of the first-born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy & Ginsburg Cigar Makers
U. W
G. A. BR Hall
Roberts
W. F. Coughanour
Clara Moninger
Baptist Church
Tohildren
Presbyterian Church
Carroll & Co
Wabash
Baptist Sunday School
Fremont Journal
Campbell
Union School
Toledo Bee
Webb Printing Press
United States
Geeo, Miller
Holgate
Miller
Ala
August Minsel
Chas
Secretare Hooker
Fannie Wisler
Turnbull Aid Society
E Booth
John
James Booth
Squire R. 'T. Pottert
Noble Township
Cash Grocery and Ma Works Make Staffing Moves
Chas Seymour is re employed as Superintendent of the Ma Works and has assumed his duties Wednesday. The note mentions an elderly Defiance couple, Hamilton Davison and his wife, aged 81 and 79, married in Urbana Ohio in 1830. The Exoness office boasts of high quality printery, contrasting with cheaper printing.
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Chas, Seymour
Seymour
Theutlers
Ness
Hamilton Davison
Urbana
Champaign County
Ohio
Superior
Cincinati
Exoness
Gas discovery sparks global fears and hazardous warnings
Prof Swang warns that tapping natural gas from deep underground could cause the earth to collapse and swallow inhabitants. The Chicago Journal notes mixed feelings about the discovery, citing potential heating benefits and huge gas flows from Pittsburgh Findlay Toledo and beyond while urging expert investigation this perilous topic.
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Hell
Morse’s Grocery
Defiance Steam Laundry
Chas. W. Rowland
Swanton
Defiance
Toledo
Democratic Central Committee
Enos
E. E. Sanderson
Leona
W. W. Lance
Common Pleas Court
J. B. Hootman
Deflans
Tia Garver
Woodward’ Drug Window
John C. Planks
Mckina
Fremens
Loudonville
St. John's Day
Wauseon
Sifteenth Regiment
R. Brown
Baltimore
R.button
Sitney
G. W. Killey
Defiance County
Oho
Red Cross
Thomas B. Hanna
Beotiah Right
Knight ‘Templar Insurance. Co Tras
Curtis Holgate
Pehen
Minnie Hooker
Bertia Dittmer
Hicksville
T. ©. Dowell
Owl
Frank Coughanour
Franke
Cora McDonald
Defiance High School
Boone
Town
Daisy Wiren
Woodward's
Charles A. Davies
J. C. Greene & Co
Arcade
Cincinnati
The
Normal College
Pittsburg
Findlay
David B. Hill
York
J. B. Foraker
C. B. Farwell
John. Sherman
Caldort
Hilton
Daldorf
Dyarman & Hilton
Costa
E. N. Lewis
F. Q. Adams
Third Ward
Casihl
Tr Dan, F, Krotz
Ng At
Cash Grocery
Erste Ce
FE Naailersom
Flaviiay
Tits Ery
Cord — Bower
Obig
Wenner
MRC
Seonasom
Erie Mills
Chicago
David Swang
Thorotte Tivines
Chicago Journal
Boys Street
Buftons
Dillons
Euble
Pitsburg
Erle
Teleco
Portland
Ind
Ares
Nature
Indiana
Wyborg
Geeral
St. ‘Lawrence
Gulf of M
Wa Lo Retail
Model Clothing House
Shonfield
Saab
Ting
Defiance, Ohio
Clinton and
Second Streets
Strong Childr
Clothiers
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