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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1886
Page
4
A long extract from the Defiance County newspaper covers church letters from Chicago, political shifts in Congress, Vermont woman suffrage, national associations, and local civic notes. It includes remarks on President Arthur’s death, party dynamics in Ohio, and local items like prominent residents and post offices.
An 1890s reader letter argues many deaths blamed on heart disease are caused by rheumatism or neuralgia and promotes Athlophoros as a cure. The testimonial from A. A. Curry of New Paris, Ohio describes his mother’s sixteen-year battle with inflammatory rheumatism and claims relief after using Athlophoros and Athlophoros Pills.
Pauding residents see eye injury recoveries and job moves as H. E. Spring regains vision. Andrew Durfrey named administrator for A. C. Tucker estate. Goods lost by Jackson Kinner in transit from Defiance. Gasser family departs Paulding for Kansas for a month. Getts sells barber shop interest to Wilder of Antwerp. Debris from engine over cow at Hedges being cleared for westward shipment. McGuire and Warner bag 117 birds in Antwerp area. Alex Harper rents Main Street shop to North Baltimore bakers. Miller and Levy buy Tucker shingle machine and plan move to Paulding. Prof Grabb relocates to Antwerp. school notes lively. Chet Cook loses half inch of left thumb in sash and door shop accident.
An odd recruitment notice seeks energetic agents above all else and details vague terms and pay. The page also lists weather notes, local meetings, illness updates, school events, marriages, and business changes across Hicksville and nearby towns with several named residents and venues in November.
Farmers bought potatoes this fall. Stryker trades bought by Von Behren & Shaffer. Judge Bowersox and Rev Crary discuss temperance at Music Hall. Lindesmith Bres patent a new seat. Stryker leads in church denominations. Gen Wm Stough elected Probate Judge in Hughes County Dakota. A.D. Austin family called to New Concord for ill daughter Edith Lovely. Blakeslee school delayed by parts shipment. W C Moore’s mill third story up. Tressier family to California. Joseph C. Tressier to take premises. Chicago dairy exhibit: Durkee wins premiums on cheese. Manon family called home for father’s illness. Coal stove incident saved by Sabbath School scholars. Poultry farming growth noted. Divorces granted. more cases upcoming. Mr. Lindner injured by a colt. Charley Msters injured in road accident. Editorial view on Democratic Administration prospects. Bribery compare with Sicily or Pyrenees. American clothing ad promotes T C Co. Stave jointer note at Melrose.
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