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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1878

Page

3

Doctor Praises Inox Tonic In Letter

Dear Sir I used your Inox Tonic in my practice last Fall and was well pleased with its effects It produces more satisfactory results in my hands than any preparation of bark and iron I have ever used 8 G Mabley MD Ellentown 8 5 24 1875 May 24 1875 Dear Sir I used your Inox Tonic to a considerable extent in my practice last Fall and was well pleased with its effects. It produces more satisfactory results in my hands than any preparation of bark and iron I have ever used.

Ellentown 8. C Harter G. Mabley

Price Perfumes Admired by Polished Society

Dr Price presents Unique Perfumes including Pet Rose and Alista Bouquet noted for power durability and exquisite fragrance. These odors are described as highly esteemed and essential to a refined toilette.

Dr. Price

Dr Price Flavoring Extracts Praised By Housewives

The passage asserts Dr Price's Special Flavoring Extracts stand in public esteem for standard excellence and that every housewife who has used them will endorse the claim.

Dr. Price

Saeger’s offers largest men’s and youth clothing stock

Bechel’s Cough Cure is promoted as the reliable remedy for coughs and colds sold at Bechel’s Dense and Book Store.

Saegers Bechel

Local Offers and Retail Highlights at Cary Carroll’s and Nearby Stores

Bring fruit to Cary Carroll's to net the highest price and buy groceries at the fewest figures. Aschbacher offers La dies cloaks this fall, Seeger sells Ladies and Misses Shoes made by Conles Curtis & Co. Rochester. Millinery new at Growey's and Saeger’s shops stock hats and Web Slippers for 15 cts. Shoe polish at Saeger 10 cts. Flour and feed at A Kings grocery.

Cary & Carroll's

Defiance News Roundup: bricks, fires, and local bustle

Local notes report Hengstler building work complete and Clinton street extension in good shape. Advertisements and ads reference Aschbacher, Booth & McCullough, and Biede & Co while citizens discuss business prospects, defiance sidewalks, and city prison construction. The column notes quail hunting after November 1 and warns about defective stove pipes.

Clinton Street Republican Party M. E. Church Aschbacher Frank Shead The Express Kittner Booth & McCullough Jake Miller

Property transfers in Defiance and surrounding townships

A series of land and lot transfers are recorded, including Wagns of lots in Defiance and multiple transfers in Defiance and Washington townships. Individuals named include Luvia Sessions Elias Bruner Theodosia Bruner Nicholas King Andrew Mairsch and Juliette Bouton among others, with various parcels and prices noted.

Lucia C. Sessions Charles F. Switzer William A. Rebnast Defiance Luvia C. Sessions Elias Zeller Elias Bruner de- Nicholas King Ts Theodosia Bruner Tiffin Township Andrew Schmick Henry Schmick Maumee Os River Olbaatbe John Mairsch Andrew Mairsch Washington Township Franklin Elison Andrew Mairsch Avon James Mattocks Andrew “Mairsch Christina Mellon Auditor Ee W. C. Helgate Charles Fink Helgate Paul Flager Oes Nance Siddichamede Juliette H. Bouton Alice B Booth

Job printing shop to open over Preisendoerfer site

Mr. P. M. Becker plans a job printing office over J. M. Preisendoerfer's establishment. Mr. Charles Kahlo of Logansport Ind visited Defiance on Tuesday while en route to Toledo. Prof. Wright moved into a new house built by the Mallet Brothers on Jefferson Street.

P. M. Becker J. M. Preisendoerfer Charles Kahlo Logansport Ind Toledo Prof. Wright Mallet Brothers Jefferson Street

Train accident on Wabash Railroad ends in death

Monday morning workman Timothy McCarty fell between cars as a work train neared the depot. He was run over, hips crushed, and died within an hour after being taken to Fourth street residence. His widow had died earlier. he leaves a little girl and a boy.

Wabash Timothy McCarty Moore Fourth Street

Cary & Carroll Grocery House Leads Defiance Trade

Defiance boast strong business houses and Cary & Carroll stand out for grocery crockery and fancy nations. Located opposite the Court House on Second Street, the firm runs a large three room store with basement and maintains substantial home trade with multiple delivery wagons. T. J. Carroll manages here while Henry Cary runs a Napoleon operation. five to seven clerks and drivers handle constant orders with meticulous accuracy.

Messrs. Switzer & Khenast Zellars & Bruner Russell Clinton Street Cary & Carroll Court House Second Street Cary, Flager & Co Fancy Nation Messrs. Cary & Carroll Toledo T. J. Carroll Henry Cary Napoleon

Campbell Press Transforms Express Office with Steam Power

The Express newspaper and job printing office explains its upgrade from old presses to the Campbell Improved Country Cylinder Press. After adding a first class job press, new type, and steam power via a four horse Bookwalter engine, the office boasts better ink distribution, regulation, and reliability, printing about 10 000 impressions monthly and offering low prices. Messrs Schneiderende & Lee of Chicago are Western agents.

Express Cincinnati Campbell The Ourself Messrs Schneiderende & Lee Clark Street Chicago Campbell Co

Uneasy Union Boosts Tiffin Farm Lands Opportunity

The passage suggests a union of rich farming lands in Tiffin Washington Milford and nearby areas will bring benefits. It notes no existing business in the city but anticipates gains from consolidation.

Peyer Tiffin Farmer Washington Milford

Farmer's Ins Co. praised for fair loss settlement

In a note from Hicksville, J C Ryan commends Ohio Farmer's Insurance Company for promptly paying the full loss on a barn fire belonging to Mrs. Mary E. Cook and heirs. He credits adjuster James A. McCoy and agent W A Reed of Waterloo Indiana for their honorable handling.

Ohio Farmer's Ins Co Mary E. Cook James A. McCoy W. A. Reed Waterloo Ind J.C. Ryan Hicksville, C

Myers to Open School in Sapp District Henry County

From Our Own Correspondent Mr A P Myers begins his school in the Sapp district Henry county on November 5. He and his sister will visit Williams county before starting. Edson Povemire will return from Lima to take charge of the Baker district school. Hunting remains popular around Ayersville. The A D C aired the Grange question last Friday. next Friday the club debates the mind is superior to women. The club started with four members a year ago and now has about thirty eight.

A. P. Myers Sapp Henry County Williams County Edson Povemire Lima Baker District Ayersville A. D.C Grange

Local notes on farms and community events

Turnips and hog market buzz amid school progress and new barns. William Yeagler finished a large frame barn. Philo Noble sold land to Stew ard of West Unity. Mrs Foot visits Wauseon. Prof Dustine buys 40 acres east of Farmer from Philip Riggle. Mr Knights saw mill whistle returns. News of births, thefts, literary society gathering, and local social calls fill a bustling village update.

William Yeagler

Local notes from Logan on crops, politics and progress

From Our Own Correspondent. Husking bees and pumpkin pies mark season. Edgerton road deserves county mill levy support while farmers gather corn. C W Barney re elected Justice of the Peace. Logan builds a dry goods store cabinet shop chair factory and church house though dilapidated. Political chatter and GOP drone critique end with Nimble plan to win over voters. Ned Nippers.

Logan Gingery Ned Nippers

Defiance Needs a Westward Road to Boost Trade

The editorial argues a 5-mill levy for wagon roads will fail and urges Defiance to build a pike from Bru nersburg through Georgetown toward Evansport. Local farmers complain eastern townships lack and would prefer self funding. a road west would draw western trade and halt Bryan market dominance.

Farmer Milford Hicksville Brunersburg Farmer Township Bryan Georgetown Evansport Second Street Hopkins and Clinton

Local Marriage and Death Notices From Defiance County Ohio

Marriage announced for Leander W Garver and Isabelle Robertson at groom's parents home with Rev. Dill on September 15 1878. Died October 14 1878 Carrie Overly age 3 6 19. Poem expresses sympathy for a young loss. Local ads for stoves and kid glove cleaning from C Diehl and A Cowen.

B. F. Dill Get Leander W.garver Is.pel Robertson Washington Township Defiance County Ohio Carrie Overly

Local notes from Hicksville reflect growth and daily life

Hicksville shows progress with new dwellings on Edgerton avenue and a growing undertakings trade. Henry Boesier builds a new residence, while a 84 year old resident, David Bruner, dies suddenly. A grammar department fundraiser, a planned night watch, and church finance debates are noted alongside ads for Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder and furniture and goods retailers.

Hicksville Blodget Edgerton Avenue U. E. Love Ainsworth, Boon & Bevington D. Stull Henry Boesier Ft. Wayne Henry Edgerton St

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Willie Blquiger Home News Switzer & Kehnasts Charles I England B. King Dr. King J.P. Burlington & Co Cary & Carroll‘s Growey’s Saeger A. King’s Grocery Store Kahl & Blanchard Aschbacher’s Boss Defiance Machine Works A. W. King Boor & Renollet Ovonto Co Defiance Gas Co Tapis Hengstler Dame Ramor Oconto Barrel Factory Democrat Third Street Perry Wilson City Biede & Co Presbyterian Church A By Stander Twig Isaac Ginsburg Blumburg Isaac Sharp Billy Paxton Farmer Center the Express Defiance Defiance Co Recorder's Book Henry Kahlo Walt Hilton Kid Frank Kahlo Kansas R. A. Houghton Holgate Avenue Henry Frembling Mrs. C. Buckleman Timothy Uilly Paxton West Milford Waite F. O. Farmsworth Edgerton Newell Farnsworth C. W. Barney Justice of the Peace Mark Center C. Diehl A. Cowen’s Westminster A. Diehl A. Cowen Crosby House Diehl Cail Steve Lenman & Cou Hanove Ely Dame Ft. Warne Our Town High Street Grammar Department David Bruner Rev. Belt M. E Saeger‘s Pullman Chicago & North-Western Railway Council Bluffs Frank Leslie Leslie California Gotham Golden Gate Ariving Chicago & North-Western Pullman Palace Gar Company Denver Chicago & North- Western Railway Wells Street Missouri River Omaha Cary & Carrolls Trong Sheeney Pines Harley Brothers M. Kittner Peterson IDR Price DR Price Steele & Price Jamaica Louis & Cincinnati Steele & Pric Amuel D. Snyder Michiigan John C. Clay David C. Crowl Clay Cowl Court of Common Pleas County of State of Ohio David Crowl Wood Samuel D. Snyder Snyder Samuel JT. Snyder Clay & Crowt Hill, Myers, & Cameroun Bortrees Revere Corset Hamilton Albani Corset Harley 8Ro’s
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