Hazel Kirke at Myers opera house thrills Defiance crowd
Aldrich and Parsloe star in My Partner in a week of first class entertainments at Myers opera house amid bets on weather and civic notes. The town awaits Hazel Kirke next Saturday while local business and theatre chatter mark river ice melt and City Council talks of ward changes and street life.
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Myers Opera House
St. Patrick's Day
M. C
J. P
Hazel Kirke
R. A. Houghton
Tenzer
Gherke
Dollie Dutton
Hazel
Rodney
Myers’ Opera House
The
Madison Square Theatre Company
Will Jarvis
Piqua
Peter Dickman
Third Ward
Bechel’s
Ida Garver
Toledo
A. A. Martin
Basket Social at Mr. Lambs Residence
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church will host a basket social at Mr. J. D. Lamb’s residence next Tuesday evening March 13. Each attending lady brings a lunch for two. each gentleman pays 50 cents to draw a lunch basket and the card reveals the owner’s name. The couple then dines together. coffee and cold water provided. All are invited.
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Women’s Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
J. D. Lamb
Fire loss adjusted in Defiance County for horse Clyde Bob
The Farmer Fire and Lightning Insurance Association of Defiance County Ohio compromise with Calvin Mavis owner of Clyde Bob reducing payment from 400 to 200 dollars due to the horse's poor health. G T Huaines, president, signs the agreement. Separately Charley Deatrick's 21st birthday party at Mayor Deatrick's home ends with guests celebrating into the night with Gessner's orchestra and a warm send-off.
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Defiance Express
Farmer
Ohto
Farmer Fire and Lightning Insursance Association
Defiance County
Ohio
Clyde Bob
Calvin Mavis
Farmer Township
G. T. Huanes
Pres
Charley Deatrick
Deatrick
Gessner
Charley
Chatham Wagon Works Praises Defiance Machinery
The letter from Chatham Wagon Works Limited, dated February 10 1883, praises Defiance Machinery Works of Defiance Ohio for supplying wheel patterns and machinery that enable production of 10 wagons per day. D R Van Allen manager credits Mr Kettenring and Mr Turnbull for valuable advice and expresses gratitude and continued business.
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Cratham
Onto
Defiance Matrine
Defiance
Limited
D. R. van Allen
City Work and New Bills at March 6 1883 Meeting
City council meets March 6 1883 with Houghton Southworth Holston Tenzer Kahlo Miller and Bechel present. Committee reports third street sidewalk obstruction removal and gasoline street lamps purchase. ward division ordinance to publish pendancy. bridges repairs contemplated. claims paid and rules suspended.
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Houghton
Southworth
Holston
Tenzer
Kahlo
Miller
Bechel
Third Street
Canal
Fifth Street
Deatrick Street Canal
Southworthworth
Council
Derheimer
Perry Street
Margaret Ann Evans Dies of Consumption at 34
Mrs Margaret Ann Evans died of consumption on March 1 1883. She was the wife of Dr Orlando Bennett and aged 34 years 1 month and 1 day.
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Evans
Garet Ann
Orlando Bennett
Wabash House Fire Claims a Man in Davenport Ties
A Monday night blaze at the Wabash House near the railroad station killed a cigar maker named John Vought, trapped upstairs after initial escape attempts. Firefighters battled the two story frame blaze spreading to nearby Seibert residence. Vought’s body found with bed cluttered by belongings. Reichter, owner, lost entire contents. Seibert's home and logs yard were destroyed. Insurance covered Wabash House at 1000 dollars. Reichter’s goods at 1700. Local notes report revival plans, school closures, maple tapping, and pensions.
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Joseph Reichter
John Vought
Reichter
Vought
Levy & Ginsburg
Davenport
Iowa
Williams
C. Seibert
Seibert
P. Sieren
Chips From Chickasaw and Local Notes
Loran Hutchins injured his foot in an accident with few details. A petition to move mail delivery days from Monday Wednesday Friday to Tuesday Thursday Saturday is circulating, promising a Saturday express if approved. A German neighbor’s dog story ends with a fatal bite after repeated sheep chasing, ending with the owner’s remark.
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Loran Hutchins
Agzsin
Katrina
Adams Ridge Items
Our Own Correspondent reports Miss Helen Jones sick. Charley Brown closed district No. 2 school last Friday. Jefferson Tittle plans a large spring barn. Desh saw mill operates, yard filled with logs. Pillman family of Belden, Ohio visits Adams Township. Flood damaged bridges and fences. District No. 6 school closed. Miss Nettie Elliott ill. Farmers haul tile for underdraining next spring. N A Newell and family from Dundee, Mich., visit. Del Stockford family from Lorain County, Ohio visiting. Clay, Harmon & Co. have a
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Helen Jones
Charley Brown
Jefferson Tittle
Charles Pillman
Belden
Ohio
Nettie Elliott
N. A. Newell
Dundee
Mich
del Stockford
Lorain County
Messrs. Clay, Harmon
Washington Township Wiggles and Home Advice
A cluster of notes from Washington Township covers quilting and rag-sewing topics, visits among families, and a revival at Prairie Creek where the U B group gains members. A column urges mothers to teach daughters cooking washing and mending, stressing productive work and women as capable helpers in the home.
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Milburn
C. Doud
Farmer Township
Norway
Farmer
Philip Beagle
Lewis Barden
Michige
Ashington Township
Prairie Creek
U. B
Hicksville Items From Our Own Correspondent
Spring notes report L Evens selling his house to John Griest and E Gingerich renting Eliza Callender's farm. G K Otis made a flying trip to Garrett. Capt J O Rose visited Williams county. Frank Gingery moved from Garrett to Logan. Mail carrier A M Wort finished eight years of service without missing a trip. mentions a school spelling prize won by Minnie Merifield and various local notices including property deals and local commentary.
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L. Evens
John Griest
E. Gingerich
Eliza Callender
G. K. Otis
Garret
J. O. Es
Doll Hamilton
Messrs. Lewis & Hersch
R. E. Horn
Sherwood
Zanesville
Ohio
Oasebeer
J. O. Rose
Williams County
Frank Gingery
Garrett
Ind
Logan
A. M. Wort
Pleasant Ridge
Brown
Minnie Merifield
Defiance Machine Works Promotes CLIPPER Lin3 Plows
Local advertisement touts CLIPPER Lin3 plows as the best in the market from Defiance Machine Works. The copy highlights superior performance and reliability for farmers seeking durable agricultural gear.
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Defiance
Marriage of Solomon Ingle and Belle Hanna in Defiance Co
On February 22nd, by Rev. B. W. Slagle, Solomon Ingle and Belle Hanna, both of Defiance County, were wed.
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B. W. Slagle
Solomon Ingle
Belle Hanna
Defiance. Co
Glassware and Queensware at Opera House Grocery
Myers & Cole advertise glassware and queensware at the Opera House Grocery. The ad promotes Wells Rough on Corns as a quick permanent cure priced at 15 cents. It also mentions Rough on Coins and a related claim about curing corns warts and bunions.
Highest Market Price for Count Try Produce at Opera House
The Opera House Grocery offers the highest cash or trade price for Count Try produce, inviting buyers to bring produce to the 911 location for settlement.
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Opera House
Myers & Cole
New Valencia Raisins and Currents at local store
New Valencia raisins priced at 10 cents per pound. New English Currents three pounds or 25 cents. New Layer figs priced at 20 cents per pound at Krotz and Morse's store.
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Valencia
Krotz & Morse’s
Groceries and Provisions Now at Opera House Grocery Defiance
The best selected stock of groceries and provisions in Defiance is now available at the Opera House Grocery. This notice promotes a relocation or new stock listing for local shoppers.
Defiance Grocers Advertise Can Prices and Underselling Claim
A Defiance ad lists 2 lb cans of Blackberries at 110 per dozen and assorted canned fruits and vegetables with per dozen prices. Myers & Cole, proprietors of the Opera House Grocery, vow not to be undersold by any firm in the city.
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Wood Preserving Company
P. Kettenring
Krota& Morse
Myers & Cole
Opera House
Defiance
Palamo Mills Open Daily For All Weather Service
The Palamo Mills operate every day regardless of wind or weather and invite farmers and others seeking service to visit.
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Palamo
Fresh Oysters By Flager and Watkins Season Supply
Fresh oysters available through the season from Flager and Watkins. They offer the best brands and will supply families or parties on short notice.
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Flager & Watkins
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Catarrh Relief
User testimonials praise Ely's Cream Balm for curing catarrh and headaches. Henry Linney of Grand Haven endorses it for cold symptoms after using one bottle. W. E. Hamman, a Easton druggist, notes his son aged nine was cured.
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Mr.j. Vanderveen
Grand Haven
Mich
Ely
Henry Linney
American Express Co
W. E. Hamman
Easton
Local residents praise Columbian Oil for kidney cure
Mr J D Kellogg of Marshal Michigan writes that for five years he suffered kidney trouble and sleepless nights. He tried several remedies without relief but after using five bottles of Columbian Oil he claims to be cured and sends his thanks.
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Marshal, Mich
J. D. Kellogg
Truley
Frank
B- Wright
Water cures and tonic claims from G. W. Bechel
We all know that water never runs uphill and that Dr Jane's Red Clover Tonic prevents many ailments. The advertisement promises relief from dyspepsia bad breath piles pimples ague malaria and kidney and bladder diseases. 50 cents at G. W. Bechel. (lw)
Electric Bitters Promised Cure for Kidney Liver Diseases
Advert says Electric Bitters cure Brights disease diabetes weak back and urinary troubles. Claims thousands cured and daily recommendations. Purifies blood, regulates bowels, acts on diseased parts. Every bottle guaranteed. 50 cents a bottle by Colby and Scott.
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Colby & Scott’s
Why Spring Medicine Draws Manners of Sarsaparilla
The piece argues three reasons to take spring medicine. It says a single blood purifier bottle is more effective now, blood is purer in spring, and the body’s weakened vitality makes spring weather harsh. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is promoted as a reliable spring blood purifier from Hood & Co.
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Hood
I. Hood & Co
Lowel Mass
Messrs. Hood & Co
For sale by G. W. Bechel advertisement
A fragment from a historical page touts the Great German Invigorator promising health and happiness. The notice claims sale by G. W. Bechel and marks a price reference in parentheses.
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G. W. Bechel
Ponps Extract Praised In Nassau Clinic Report
Dr Hutchinson of Providence testifies to Ponp's Extract value in a Nassau Bahamas asylum hospital clinic. An abstract notes Ponp's Extract dressing for ulcers and wounds after a surgical operation, claimed to subdue inflammation and hemorrhage from various causes.
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Wa. J. Hutchisson
Providence
R. J
Nassau
Bahamas
Medical Faculty of
Hutchinson
Mary Stuart Face Powder Sold At Tint or White
Advertises Mary Stuart face powder for 25 cents a box available at Tint or White, sold by G W Bechel.
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Mary Stuart
G. W. Bechel
Rock Candy Cough Care The warrantied remedy
An old advertisement for Rock Candy Cough Care claims cure or money refund for coughs colds hoarseness throat and larn g troubles. Contains white rock candy with roots and herbs. Priced at 25 cents for small and one dollar for large bottles sold by G. W. Bechel.
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Rock Candy
G. W. Bechel
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered For Internal Use
Advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh when taken internally. Price is 75 cents and it is sold by all druggists.
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Hall
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London
J. B. Seeley
Philadelphia
U.S. A
America
Josems
Thomas Bryant
Heath
F. R.C.S
Thomas Smith
John Wood
F. R
F. R.C
Seeley
Org
Ing
Genwime
E. B. Seeley
Chestnut St
U.S.A
Brawen
Fleet Street
S. D. Gross
D. Hayes Agnew
Willard Parker
W.H. Pancoast
Pr. Thos. G. Morton
Woodward’s Drug Store
Defiance County Express
W. E. Henry
E. G. Figley
Ollie M. Cullepy
Ass’t. Editress
My Partner
O. P
M. E
Indiana
St. Joe
St. Mary’s
Maumee
Cincinnati
Peter Riley
C. P. Harley
Son Holgate
Texas
Perry Harley
Pittacus Green
Katie McGrath
Shenandoah, Penna
Xenia
Wm. Scanlan
Bartley Campbell
A. W. Haggart & Co
J. E. Wellman
Michigan
R. V. French
M. E. Heller
M. E. Heller & Co
New York
Geo Williams
Clinton Street
R. Denne
Silsby Fire-Engine Manufacturing Company
Seneca Falls
N. Y
van Wert
Eva Caten
Elmer White
Detroit
Kiser
Jefferson Street
Presbyterian Church
N. B. Eddy
Wabash
Fourth Street
Express
Myers
B. B. Kingsbury
Hawaiian Gazette
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
the Express
Webber
Findlay
Mrs. O
Madison Square Theatre
Bechtolt
U. B. Church
Nettie Jones
John Hornish
John Burke
Garver
Tennessee
John
Iffin
New Lutheran
Cameron
Evansport
Charley Lindau
Durham
Squire Knapp
Adams Ridge
Washington Township
Wiggles
Ed. Otis
Alex Mangle
Orley Crayley
Milford Township
Nora Bene
Bupa
Ln. R. v French
Olten & Norton, Ironton,o
Myers & Cote
Episcopal Church
G.S. May
Ipa M. Bripensauer
J. H. Kiser
Fred la Sueur
Chicago
Defiance Markets
Defrance
Wilhelm & Son
Morgan & Miller
John K. Allender
Mansfield, C
French’s
Clinton and
Fourth Streets
Queensware
City of
Tf. Myers & Cole
Kuhl
Paris
MRS
Ayer
Kelogg
Colby & Scotts
Babcock & CO. Bankers and Stock Brokers
Broadway
New York City
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