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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1879

Page

3

Dom Pedro Notes Cure Claim For Fever and Ague

During his American tour Dom Pedro recorded that Dr Harter's Fever and Ague Specific was a universally safe and certain cure for chills and fever under all conditions.

Dom Pedro America Dr. Harter Rising Fawn E. K. Ketherside

Defiance County Notes and Local Happenings

Local items cover tobacco shipments and Fourth of July plans in Bowling Green. Defiance issues include road work progress, saloon closing ordinance, and civic notices like Mark Center becoming an express station. Reports mention court workload, a self-propelled engine, and community events such as Floral entertainment and Sticksville races.

Bowling Green Washington Fort Mark Center R. F. Hecht Defiance County Defiance Wabash

Aldrich and Miller Homes Rise on Local Streets

The residence of Mr E F Aldrich on Holgate avenue has the basement walls up and is progressing rapidly. Mr J J Millers residence on Jackson street corner of Fourth is up and enclosed and promises to be one of the finest on that street. Clinton and First streets see brick business buildings advancing slowly with first story walls going up. A A Aldrich improves Third street property with a neat picket fence.

E. F. Aldrich Holgate Avenue J.J. Miller Jackson Street Fourth Miller Clinton First Streets A. A. Aldrich Third Street

Clarke's Patent Self-Cars Coupler Featured as Safe Invention

A Beloit Wisconsin inventor demonstrates Clarke's patent Self-Cars Coupler praised as safer simpler and more durable than existing devices. The device allows top side coupling with a chain operated pin and a dog hold mechanism pushing the pin into place. The article predicts railroad adoption may save hundreds of lives and raise stock for Hamilton Clarke and M D Clarke.

Mr. Clarke Beloit Wis Clarke Hamilton Clarke Fon-Da-Lac M. D. Clarke

Holgate Avenue sewer protection urged by Defiance residents

Residents on Holgate Avenue petition Defiance officials to protect the recently laid sewer from ruin due to insufficient street grading. They argue the sewer funded by public money will be wasted if street improvements are not made, noting other city streets are also crooked and deserving of repair.

Holgate Avenue Jefferson Wayne Clinton Toledo Defiance Kings Kings Side Dr. Downs Europe Dr. Ayer America Follw Stanley Africa Amsterdam Nieuws van Pen Dag St. Anthony’s J. C. Ayer & Co Lowell, Mass

Floral Concert at Methodist Church Draws Large Crowd

A Saturday evening event at the Methodist church drew over eight hundred attendees as Sabbath school classes built a flowering Solomon’s temple. Rev. Fish and Rev. Tannerill guided the activity with Mr. Buffington supervising. Blocks of flowers formed the temple, and funds were raised to clear incumbrances before dedication. The school choir and Prof. Leslie led an excellent performance praised by all.

Solomon's Temple C. W. Tannerill A.J. Fish J. P. Buffington Solomon’s Temple Rev. Fish C. W. Tannehill Leslie Isaiah Johnson M. E Cooms Xoor D. Stull J. N Moore Gunge Shin Valley Road Antwerp Indiana Methodist George Gilbert

Society Notes and Canal Convention Call from Huntington

Society notes recount visits and travels of residents from Bowling Green to Toledo and Holland, with mentions of church events, governance, and local business. A Huntington gathering forms The Canal Association of Ohio and Indiana to restore water navigation on the Wabash Erie Canal, plan petitions to Congress, and raise local funds for the effort.

Huntington News Ohio Indiana Court House Huntington P. P. Voring Antwerp J. B. Kenner Canada Defiance Florida Toledo August Pillier Wilcox Brothers T. W. German Jacob Eggler Providence Frank Lewick Napoleon S. H. Coler Harman Bagney P. P. Doring T. J. Jones Gardner Adam Wilhelm David Boor James J. Jarvis Independence Samuel Rose Junction Daniel Boore Columbia G. N Tate’s Landing Lyle Tate Ind Alfred Moore, Sr C. E. Briant H. B. Buchanan Committee On Ways and Means Kenner Wabash & Erie Canal West Canal Association of Lake Erie Wabash River

Regular City Council Meeting June 2 1879

Mayor Holgate presided as council members Greene Haller Schloser Corwin Ferguson and Mallett examined and ordered paid a list of accounts for Bangor Fire department prison and city services. The fire team purchase plan was approved and committees to buy gear were directed. Saloons closing and swing bridge protection ordinances were introduced and read. Council adjourned to June 16.

Holgate Greene McKelvey & Co McConkey Francisco Sonnett Dickman Lumver E. Miller Gas Co. Bill R. Erhart J.S. Haller D. W

Defiance Defeats Toledo After Tremendous Chess Fight

In a hard fought match Defiance overcomes Toledo after a tense endgame that saw a pawn capture and a late positional correction. The game extended to four o clock in the morning with Defiance sealing victory on the fifty ninth move amid stern resistance from Toledo.

Toledo Teledo Defiance

Local notes out of Defiance crowding Hicksville event week

Friday saw no row events as Starr moved printing operations near Lewis and Pettit Drug Store. Defiance visitors attended a show while Charley Fosters’ Cincinnati gubernatorial nomination thrilled Republicans. John Bruce buys into Anchor Mills. soldiers’ graves planned for decoration despite rain and mud.

Starr Lewis & Pettit Defiance A. P. Edgerton and Son Ft. Wayne

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