Defiance County Train Arrivals Listed for Morning and Evening
Train schedule for Defiance shows arrivals at GOONG EAST and GOING WEST with eight listed services. Morning times include 8 10 A M Atlantic Express 8 40 P M Pacific Express 1 30 P M. Evening through expresses 3 05 P M and 4 55 A M show through service.
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Lightning Express
Through Express
Atlantic Express
Accomamoualion
Wwe
Essen
St. Louis
Fast Express
Pacific Express
Sored A.M
New York Fast Line
Ssssee
Washington
Baltimore
New York Express
Chicago Fast Lime
Cececessesenees
Chicago Express
Local items mix of ads and notices in Toledo area paper
Todays locals list holiday ads and services while noting Henry county political activity and Prohibitionists. Items include a stray horse sale for 67 dollars, officials returning from Chicago, and dry goods store closings on Thanksgiving. Also references to local papers Toledo Morning Democrat and Sandusky clubs with light entertainment gossip.
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M. S. Holston
Florida
Court House
W. C. Holgate, Esq
Chicago
Toledo
Sandusky
American Farmer appeal and local notes enterprising issue
Advertisements invite subscribers to pay in full or year in advance to receive a free year of the American Farmer, a sixteen page Fort Wayne publication for farmers, stock breeders and dairymen. The piece also includes local notes on roads, politics, and a Wayne county robbery report with no clues.
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E. A. K. Hackett
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Pomona Grange Meeting At Noble Grange Hall
Defiance County Pomona Grange schedules its next meeting at Noble Grange Hall on Thursday December 4 1884 at 10 oclock a m sharp with M GURWELL master and W A PARTEE secretary listed as officers or organizers.
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Pomona Grange
Defiance County
Noble Grange Hall
M. Sharp
M. Gurwell
W. A. Partee
Sec’y
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending November 20 1884
Transfers filed in the Recorder's office show Charles H. Hunter to Alice E. Cline a part of lot 149 in East Defiance for 525 dollars. Mathew Heyl to B F Southworth part of lot 4 North Defiance for 100 dollars. Samuel Lee to William Ice 40 acres for 1600 dollars. Adam Wilhelm to Peter Zeigler lot 19 South Defiance for 400 dollars. Justus Mack to Anthony Kalb 70 acres in Washington for 2000 dollars. Michael Schultz to Rudolph Kenning lot 134 South Defiance for 400 dollars. Charles Schilling to Cortes and Guy Tippin lot 54 Hicksville for 125 dollars.
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Recorder's Office
Charles H. Hunter
Alice E. Cline
East Defiance
Mathew Heyl
B. F. Southworth
North Defiance
Samuel Lee
William Ice
Adam Wilhelm
Peter Zeigler
South Defiance
Justus Mack
Anthony Kalb
Washington
Michael Schultz
Rudolph Kenning
Charles Schilling
Cortes
Guy Tippin
Hicksville
Local notes from Defiance township and nearby counties
Riley Cramer of Newark arrives for court. Funeral attendees from the area for Alonzo Phillips. Phillips Bros. report 98 loads of corn from the storm season. Jacob Borer’s residence destroyed Monday night. George Lehman and family visited in Tiffin township. S P Atwood builders’ new barn by McQueen and Myers. A Defiance Democrat jollification banner critiques spelling. Henry Bramer awarded cistern contract for Orphanage farm. Nettie Sanford Gertie Richardson Dad Moats and S E Sanford visit Pionear. M P Lawrence completes combined corn crib wagon house and granery. A Democratic judge disparages Republicans as damp hools during voting. Mrs. E L Fradenburg and son Charley of Evansport visiting. Miss Virginia Sanford teaching Newton school in Defiance township.
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Riley Cramer
Newark
Ohio
Defiance
Alonzo Phillips
Defiance Township
Phillips ,Bros
Jacob Borer
George Lehman
Tiffin Township
E. F Partee
S. P. Atwood
McQueen and Myers
Henry Bramer
Nettie Sanford
Gertie Richardson
S. E. Sanford
Pionear
M. P. Lawrence
Brunerburg Items and Local Notes
Defiance worker Frank Williams is employed by D Bruner. Mrs H Bridenbaugh visited Defiance last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J Leaders hosted friends from Defiance last Sunday. A gasoline and coal oil peddler was seen on our streets Tuesday. The Brunersburg schools opened last Monday with teachers Mr and Mrs W Johnson. The funeral of Wm Tracy was held at the M E church Tuesday afternoon. S Rank and daughter Emma of Sherwood visited Thursday. Mrs McMahen and Kate have returned to Toledo. Walt Neslie traveled to Georgetown to see his girl last Saturday. He says turning away from Brunersburg may reveal more beauty and talents. The article criticizes Democratic mobs parading in towns.
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Crab Apple
Frank Williams
Defiance
D. Bruner
H. Bridenbaugh
W. Johnson
Wm. Tracy
M. E. Church
S. Rank
Emma
Sherwood
McMahen
Kate
Toledo
Walt. Neslie
Georgetown
Brunersburg
Democrat Party
God Save
Local notes on school, ditches, fires and social events
Maggie Ice to teach Bethel school with Miss Hollinshead as assistant. Beaver Dam Ditch work continues with cradled duckbills. J B Wibel, G O Wellman and guests visit George Dunlap. Ice attends Maggie’s exam in Paulding. Water day for Ancel Semmey Fuller. a wagon accident near Charlie. Samuel Ice's barn and grain crib burn with heavy losses insured. Local politics, Red Tape critique, and old veteran Buntsville noted.
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Beaver Dam Ditch
J. B. Wibel
G. O. Wellman
George Dunlap
Cleveland
William Day
Lena Lama
Will Stork
Defiance
Ministerial Institute
John Glaspie
Bethel Church
Paulding
Wade
Ancel Semmey Fuller
Brown Township
Sam
Harr
Charlie
Samuel Ice
Gran, &c
Washington
Buntsville
Old Vetran
Examination for Teachers Recalled. No Session Saturday
All applicants who planned to attend the teachers examination advertised for Saturday November 29 are notified that the examination has been recalled and there will be no examination that day by order of the Board. B W Sraceie Clerk.
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B. W. Sraecie
Thanksgiving Service at Presbyterian Church on Nov 27
Union Thanksgiving service to be held at the Presbyterian church on Thursday November 27 at 10 30 a m Rev B W Slagle will preach the sermon Other exercises to be conducted by pastors from the participating churches The general public is invited to attend the observance of the day.
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Presbyterian Church
B. W. Slagle
Court Cases Disposed Of To This Morning
A list of court actions shows many cases continued at cost or by agreement, verdicts of not guilty in bastardy, judgments by default with sums and sales ordered, and defendants granted time to answer by December. Notable items include Coburn v Bowen verdict for defendant and multiple judgments with liens and sales set.
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William Lewis
The
Wabash, St Louis & Pacific Railway Co
John S. Noll
Etta H. Myers
Union Biblical Seminary
William Conn
Sarah Z. Coburn
Marvin L. Bowen
Martha Cunningham
John Wisda
W. E. Palwer
Joseph M. Graves
Jacob Hofmaster
Simon P. Brinker
J. P. Buffington
Joseph Ralston
John W. Smith
E. V. Smith
Baltimore & Ohio Employees’ Relief Association
James Maloney
Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co
Ida J. Tittle
William Tittle
George W. Fuller
Rudolph Ehrhart
W. O. Humphreys & Co
Emerson & Co
T. H
Correll
Albert Fowl
Peter S. Daoust
George Simmers
Guardian
Caroline Voght
Clay & Crowl
Edward Bilderback
B. L. Abell
J. D. Patton
John Demanys
Rudolph Ebrhart
C. A. Conn
John Farwell & Co
Dillworth & Maxwell
Local Notes From Defiance Vicinity
C E Bercaw teaches four miles southeast of Defiance. Visitors include Mrs Ejla Burton Opper and son from Lake Side and Mr Peter Walter and sister from Davis County Indiana with Mr James Walter and wife from Butler Indiana. Ramsey family attendance at Fusselman–Monosmith marriage. Local debate over farmer aid from club dance funds, denial of church misuse in dancing. R E Foot’s horse incident after failing to tie securely. Democrats hold raucous gathering noted as “much ado about nothing.”
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C. E. Bercaw
Eautheast
Defiance
Ejla Burton Opper
Lake Side
Peter Walter
Davis County
Indiana
James Walter
Wie
Butler Ind
Edgerton
Emma Monosmith
Melterna
Hyce
R. E. Foot
Edgerton town hall rising but delayed. dull horse market
Edgerton's new town hall enclosure costs about 8000 dollars with the roof being added, not expected to finish before next summer. The local horse market is quiet with prices down from last spring. A Thursday club dance drew many young people and guest entertainment by James Stuller. Businesses report ongoing fall plowing and farm spring-work progress.
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Christian Church
Edgerton
Terpsichore
James Stuller
William Lewig
Idaho
Mangle
Farmer
Ollie A. la Cost
Hicksville
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Purifier
An advertisement proclaims Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as the most concentrated cure and the best blood purifier, claiming it offers superior power, affordability, and effectiveness compared with other remedies.
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Ayer
Acker's English Remedy for Coughs and Colds Sold
Acker's celebrated English remedy for coughs colds and consumption is offered by N G Woodward. This advertisement notes its availability through the local supplier and emphasizes its reputation and presence in the market.
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Acker
N.G. Woodward
Fire destroys Samuel Ice’s barns near city
Saturday at noon a large barn and granaries owned by Samuel Ice, located six miles south of town, burned completely. Losses included 400 bushels of wheat, 800 to 1,000 bushels of corn, 500 bushels of oats, 25 to 30 tons of hay, a buggy and carriage, and farm tools. Insurance was 2,200.
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Samuel Ice
Fatal Canal Accident In Paulding County Claims Floyd Harris
The Paulding Gazette reports a fatal railroad canal accident near Charlee. Floyd Harris, 21, was found beneath a wagon wheel while hauling stave bolts when slipping while mounting the wagon led to his fatal injury. He was described as a good boy and industrious worker.
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Paulding County
Dry goods houses pledge Thanksgiving closings in Dellane2
A group of Dellane2 business men including M. E. Heller & Co and A. W. Haggart & Co agree to close all dry goods stores on Thanksgiving Day November 27 1884. The list names Flickinger & Blair J P Ayers C P Harley & Co A F Harley D Wertheimer and others.
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Dellane2
Ohio
M. E. Heller & Co
A. W. Haggart & Co. Flickinger & Blair
Eminent Cleveland Doctor to Visit Defiance for One Day
Dr. Albert of the Cleveland Medical Institute will visit Defiance at the Russell House on Friday, December 5 for one day. He is renowned in Cleveland with hundreds of testimonials and a record of curing difficult cases after other physicians failed. Readers seeking treatment are urged to consult him, as he offers confidence and skill in healing.
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Albert
Cleveland Medical Institute
Russell House
Cleveland
Wil
Maks
Comme
Local Farm Animals and Household Goods Ad
Classified brief offering Scotch Collie pups at five males and four dollars for females. Plymouth Rock chickens and Waite Pekin ducks priced at one dollar each. Lamps advertised as cheap with a large assortment at Krotz & Morses. Contact Curtis Holga for brown sugar and extra C sugar at par.
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Curtis Holga
Stamp Application And A Pitch For Red Clover Tonic
Moisten the envelope and affix a stamp as a reminder of proper courtesy. An advertisement touts Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic for a wide range of ailments including dyspepsia costiveness bad breath piles pimples ague malarial issues appetite and ailments of kidneys stomach and liver priced at 50 cents from G W Bechels.
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Dr. Jones
G- W. Bechels
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Superior Purifying Remedy
An advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a highly concentrated extract of sarsaparilla mixed with iodide of potassium and iron. It claims exceptional control over scrofulous diseases, asserting superiority to other medicines.
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Ayer
Dr Wagner Kemp's Balsam for coughs marketed
A new light on the subject discusses Consumption by Dr Wagner Kemp, discoverer of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. The remedy is described as remarkable and thorough, stopping a hacking cough instantly. Sold by G W Bechel, priced at 5 cents and 1.00. Trial size free offer to try.
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Wagner Kemp
Kemp
G. W. Bechel
Ayer's Cathartic Pills Endorsed for Purgative Uses
An old advertisement proclaims Ayer's Cathartic Pills as the best purgatives for various ailments. It claims usefulness for sluggish bowels, torpid liver, indigestion, bad breath, headache, and general relief, touting convenience, efficacy, and safety in travel and urban settings.
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Praire
Ayer
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Defiance County Express
Frank CC. Culley
Ollie M. Culley
First
Clinton Streets
Wabash, St. Louis and
Pacific
Goong East
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Henry County
Harry H. Ensign
Evening Express
Toledo Commercial-Telegram
Wabash
Sheriffs of
Columbus
Findlay Daily
Scott Hammaker
Ayersville Pike
Hartry
Sa't River
Wayne County
Noble Township
Nemo
E. L. Fradenburg
Charley
Evansport
Virginia Sanford
Newton
Maggie Ice
Bethel School
Miss Icie Hollinshead
Tee
Farmer Center
Nora Bene
Barns
Elmer
F. A. B. Lowe
J.P. Ayers
C. P. Harley & Co
Krotz & More's
Krotz & Morses
Rene Choice
Krotz & Morse’s
Lanuster
Laos
Mbedl
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Sosoos
Rd Tax Co
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Total Tax
John F. Dowe
Defiance, O
Harley
Lester
Michigan Boats
Harleys
Odd Fellows Block
Russell
House i Hellance
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Krasasssusmy
Si Rogers
Wee Rie
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Reese
SeressaeuRkezzeSse
Dr. W. Brown
E. N. Lewis
Clinton and
Third Streets
Colly & Scott
Kittner Bros
Glothiers
Second Streets
M. Sigler’s
Crockery Store
Mason
China
Alberts
Medical Institute
Case Library
Postoffice
United States
P. O. Box
DR. Albert
Clinton Street
Nking
Harrows
Clinton St
Switzer & Kehnast
Fayette Normal and Business College
P. Ewers
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