City Officials and Council Names List
J. F. Deatrick Mayor M. B. Gorman Clerk B. F. Enos City Solicitor John Hepler Marshal B L Abell J M Priesendorfer 1st ward councilmen K N Lewis P Ketteuring Geo Miller G F Bohn Adam Minsel John Rowe John Schneider P Simonis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Deatrick
M. B. Gorman
B. F. Enos
John Hepler
B. L. Abell
J. M. Priesendorfer
K.N. Lewis
P. Ketteuring
Geo. Miller
G. F. Bohn
Adam Minsel
John Rowe
John Schneider
P. Simonis
Arrival of trains at Defiance East schedules
Rail timetable excerpt shows arrivals and departures at Defiance heading east. Fast Line No 2 Mail and Express services listed with times including a 10:00 AM St Louis Express and a 3:43 AM Pacific Express. Multiple abbreviations indicate accommodation and express options on various routes.
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Mail & Express
N Limited Express
New York Fast Line Schedule Fragments
Fragmented timetable notes show trains between New York, Washington, Baltimore, and Chicago. Entries mention Express lines with times like 5:59 AM and 3:05 PM and indicate westbound and eastbound services among major cities.
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New York Fast Line
Washington and Baltimore Sox
Baltimore & New York Express
Loca
Chicago Fast Line
Secenciesa Ee
Chicago Express
Chicago
Tocal
Defiance Notes Show Local Activity and Appointments
In Defiance and surrounding areas, a flurry of notices cover people and places: Mrs. Kahlo heads home to Australia, Hengstler named postmaster, and Miss Long returns to Ottawa. Local firms and individuals from Cincinnati to Toledo appear in ads, meetings, and travel reports, with civic matters and social events detailed in concise items.
Van Immans Sentenced to Life for Michigan Murder
John Van Immans is declared guilty of murdering John Crowe near Big Rapids. He faces life in Jackson State Penitentiary under Michigan law. Prosecutor Winn urged conviction, noting Crowe’s skull was crushed with stones after a night at a saloon before the pair lay under a hemlock hut. The article also outlines the township trustees term law and appointment rules for vacancies, and other township offices to be elected for one year.
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John van Immans
John Crowe
Big Rapids
Mich
Jackson
Michigan
Winn
van Immans
Crowe
Board of Trustees
Justice of the Peace
Charles E Bronson honored on 36th birthday in Defiance county
Wednesday of last week the 36 h birthday of Charles E Bronson Exiq the real estate king of Defiance county was celebrated by friends. They presented a gold headed cane as a souvenir of their esteem for him as a citizen and faithful M E Sunday School superintendent. Rev Hodges spoke briefly and Bronson responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Bronson
Defiance County
M. E
Hodges
Bronson
High Pass Rate for Late Teachers’ Exam Seventy-Eight Percent
In the late teachers' examination in this city 58 applicants stood, 15 passed. The top scorer was Prof. R. A. Minkwitz who earned a five year certificate and set the county record for highest average. A.G. Figley, recently finished Edwin Bell's Life in the Wild West, received an $8300 check from a New York publisher, plans to use the money for schooling to further his literary talents.
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R. A. Minkwitz
New York
A. G Figley
Edwin Bell
Wild West
Tigley
Local candidates vie for mayor and school board seats
Mayor J F Deatrick seeks re nomination and Judge Bevington runs again for school board. F E Stout aims for mayor on the Republican ticket and Charles E Bronson seeks Bevington’s school board seat. John Fritz backed by Knights of Labor for Republican mayor nomination. George W Bechel could boost GOP prospects if accepts.
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J. F. Deatrick
Bevington
F. E Stout
Charles E. Bronson
Judge Bevington
John Fritz
Knights of Labor
George W. Bechel
Lectures by Prof Gunning in Defiance Court House
Prof W D Gunning geologist to deliver six lectures in the court house starting Friday, with sessions on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Tickets are $1 for the course, 25 cents for single tickets, available at Lewis's Drug Store or L B Peasel's law office. Barnum’s London circus and menagerie visits Defiance Friday July 2 with 48 cars en route to Toledo.
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W. D. Gunning
Court House
Lewis
L. B. Peasle
Barnum
London
Defiance
Toledo
Express
Defiance County
Affordable alabastine wall and ceiling finish promo
Finish walls and ceilings with Alabastine. Inexpensive, cheaper than paint, with free sample card. Available from druggists, hardware and paint dealers. Also advertises William's Indian Pile Ointment, Grigg's Glycerine Salve, Woodford's Sanitary Lotion, and prairie mange remedies with price details and retailer names.
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Druggis
Alabastine Co
Grand Rapids
Mich
Teachers Examinations Dates Set For City
The article lists examination dates in April June for teachers and notes other local items including editor host, insurance settlement, river ice conditions, poultry, a town paper change, a hotel law bill, a Findlay excursion, a wedding, a scam warning about traveling Bible distributors, and several local property transfers and court actions. The piece reflects a small town newspaper roundup with multiple brief notices and notices of legal matters.
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the Express
George Holton
Mark Center
Srot
Napoleon
Stout
Jacob Dickman
Ference
Lely
Dickman
Paulding Gazelle
Paulding
Genevieve
Opera House
Findlay
Bishop Post
William Marcellus
Jason J. Leach
Vandebit. Mich
Mary Ellen Elkins
Chili
Hedges
Michigan
Dodge
Ohio oil and gas boom across several towns
Reported wells from Lima to Fremont show varied results with multiple gushers and strong gas shows. Weston hits a deep gas oil vein, Tiflin and Findlay boast productive wells, while Wapokoreta and Upper Sandusky show disappointing depths and no indications. Local geologist Prof Ganving endorses prospects. gas lighting persists in Fredonia, and Reicheldorfer well near Lima flows after drilling.
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Lima
Napoeleon
Findlay
Weston
Wapokoreta
Ohio
Bradford
Fredonia
N. Y
Tiflin
Ganving
Reicheldorfer
Lima Oil and Gas Company
Sandusky
Fremont
Geo. Harlan
Hayes
County Treasury Exam Finds 33507.86 Balance in 1886
N G Woodward and D G Huffman inspectors certify after inspecting the McLanee County Ohio treasury that thirty three thousand five hundred seven dollars eighty six cents were found. The report lists balances and overpayments by fund and reveals custody of the Treasurer’s records and property as of March 9 1886 with Defiance, Ohio dated March 10 1886.
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N. G. Wood- W
D.G. Huffman
Hee County
McLanee County
Ohio
N. G. Woodward
G. Hoffman
N.G. Woodward
LD. G. Huffman
Defiance
Defiance County
D. G. Huffman
City Council Minutes Set Agenda And Adjourns
At the regular council meeting on Tuesday present were Thein Heller Bohn Eiding Miller. The minutes of last meetings were approved. Miller urged ward street committees to inspect voting places for the coming election. Eiding reported the Dotterer street swing bridge needs repairs before navigation. The city grave farm was leased for the summer. Meeting adjourned to March 23.
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Thein
Heller
Bohn
Eiding
Miller
Chait
Dotterer Street
Stret
Religious Meetings Bulletin From Local Churches
In this city meetings are underway at the Baptist church while Lenten services at Grace Episcopal draw good attendance. Protracted services continue at the Presbyterian church with deep religious feeling. Next Sunday features quarterly meeting at the M E church with a love feast at 6 PM followed by preaching and communion. Rev J L Philips of Penfield Ohio will preach in the Baptist church each evening this week and on the coming Sabbath mornings and evenings. The Sabbath morning topic is Matrimony and the Sav ee evening Noahs Ark a type of christ.
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Baptist Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
M. E
J. L. Philips
Penfield
Noah’s Ark
Groceries and groceries in Defiance and Carrolls
A catalog of groceries and groceries in Defiance and Carrolls announces Salt Fish Lent goods from C I Morst and Franks B Aldrich. It touts baking powder a gold coffee gum with each package and fresh vegetables every Wednesday and Friday. Includes telephone 79 and notices Defiance citizens to call for prices and items from Morst and Aldrich.
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C. I. Morsk
Defiance
Rank B. Aldrich
Carroll
Railroad Coupon Tickets to All Union Points
Advertises cheap railroad coupon tickets available at the B and O depot. Promises access to all Union points and urges travelers to buy at the depot for best prices.
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B. & O. Devot
Lumber dealers advertise basswood bolts pricing
Fifty thousand basswood cards of bolts offered with price and specifications available by calling the factory. Burgianp & Sheep advertise the offer.
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BurGianp & Sheap
Start Date For Admission Noted As April 5
Students considering enrolling should begin term on Monday April 5. A. Minkwitz signs notice for the institution. Full line fresh oysters eggs etc appear. Frank B. Aldrich provides telephone number 79.
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Frank B. Alprich
Carroll
A. Minkwitz
Frank B. Aldrich
Carroll's
Hotel Furniture for Sale in Defiance Ohio
Complete set of hotel furniture offered by Calon W. F. Curran at American House in Defiance Ohio. Includes intimate description of items and contact details for purchase.
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Calon W. F. Curran
American House
Defiance, Ohio
New Grocery of Frank B. Aldrich Seeks Butter Sellers
Farmers are urged to sell No 1 Butter at the New Grocery of Frank B Aldrich. The notice promotes local trade and invites buyers to the shop for quality creamery butter.
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Frank B. Aldrich
Carroll
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