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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1886

Page

1

List of Names in Historical Notice

A roster of individuals including E A Rooth Geo W Morris B Squire L Hay A Burgland Geo A Booth Orlando Coffin R E Foot H A Sanford J E Coburn J B Sarvis KE O Stone H R Holler J W Leach D A Nottsinger W Brown A W Lewis and others appears in the document. The fragmentary text preserves multiple personal names with initials and surnames.

E.A. Rooth Geo. W. Morris B. Squire L. Hay A. Burgland Geo. A. Booth Orlando Coffin R. E. Foot H. A. Sanford J. E. Coburn J. B. Sarvis O. Stone H.R. Holler J. W. Leach D. A. Nottsinger W. Brown A. W. Lewis

Matthews Controversy Over Washington Recorder Appointment

Washington readers condemn the reappointment of James C. Matthews to the recorder of deeds post. The Washington Critic reproduces a March 4 1886 Cleveland letter stating the nomination violated revised statutes sections 1771 1772 and risking five years imprisonment and a $10000 fine for violators.

Washington Matthews Albany Senate President Grover Cleveland Executive Mansion March Douglass Cleveland

Europe Threatened by Triple Alliance Wars and Diplomatic Tangles

European powers loom toward a new great war as Bulgaria Serbia and Romania form a proposed alliance backed by Turkey Austria and possibly Germany and England. London dispatches warn of a clash with Russia, while Turkish mobilization grows. The Antwerp postoffice dispute ends with Miss Mooney running mail from a shoe shop. Dem critic M P Jacobs vows to oppose Hill, who may face a November defeat.

Europe Bulgaria Servia Roumania Tukey Austria Germany England London Russia Antwerp

Dr Biggers Huckleberry Cordial advertised remedy

An 1800s ad promotes Dr Biggers Huckleberry Cordial as a universal cure for teething related sleepless nights and bowel ailments in all ages. It claims to cure the ailment and urges purchase from druggists for 50 cents.

Dr. Biggers Philadelphia

Farmers Congress Forms to Voice Rural Interests

The Farmers' Congress at St Paul moves to permanent status under U S law as The Farmers' Congress of the United States. Delegates would be sent by state farmers' assemblies in a ratio of one per Senator and Representative, with annual sessions to express farmers' will and defend American industry against free trade.

Farmers’ Congress St. Paul United States Farmers’ Congress of the Congress Democratic Congress

Munson Whitney Praised as Safe Commissioner Candidate

The Republican candidate for county commissioner, Munson Whitney, is a highly respected farmer from Adams township. He has been elected justice of the peace several times, despite the township's Democratic leanings, and is viewed as a prudent solid choice for the board.

Munson Whitney Adams Township

William Walker for infirmary director on Republican ticket

William Walker a solid farmer from Washington township is an Irish American veteran of the late war and a thorough Republican who would without doubt make a good director.

Wiilliam Walker Washington Township Walker

Republicans name Frank H. Rohn for sheriff

The nomination for sheriff on the Republican ticket was given to Frank H. Rohn a capable energetic and popular young farmer. Supporters say they would be pleased to call him sheriff Rohn after the election.

Frank H. Rohn Sheriff Rohn

Jericho Man Bitten by Horse in Shoulder Incident

Wm. Thomas of Jericho suffered a severe shoulder bite after a horse owned by David Thomas attacked him a few days ago.

Wm. Thomas Jericho David Thomas

Prices and commodities listed by commodity and unit

A fragmented price list shows values for apples onions potatoes beans oats rye corn and other items by bushel or per pound. Unclear labels reference mills and brans with scattered figures and units.

Opening of the college term and student life notes

The college opens with about 100 students on rolls and brisk activity. Miss Moore's Model room hosts twenty students, library services offer book hire at 15 percent of cost, and Rout's bus line will replace streetcars with routes near Miss Moore's, Tenzer's, and the courthouse. Fountains of student events, literary society meetings, and institute plans highlight a busy start to the term.

Literary Society Rout Miss Keller la T Teachers’ Institute Hogue Dehance J. P. Cameron Miss Collee

Baltimore Bakery Adopts Moxie and Snow Flake Flour Push

Moxie on draught at the Baltimore Bakery with ice cream parlor soda water and a Snow Flake Flour push urging grocers to stock the brand. Local notices include Miss Florence Richardson’s trip, funeral attendance for Mrs. Hunter, a poisoning scare from toadstools, and Bruce M. Myers seeking brass band and orchestra members in Defiance with residency at the Crosby House.

Baltimore Bakery Erie Mills Baltimore Florence Richardson van Wert Evan Manes Cecil Lowery Thatcher Upper Sandusky Hunter John Smith Defiance Crosby Bruce M. Myers

Oil Pumping Underway at Old Well Amid Delays

Oil pumping continues at the old well but accidents and delays have prevented determine yield. Bradford parties have been exploring the field and seek to lease territory for bore drilling.

Bradford

Sale of City Bonds by Defiance Ohio Finance Committee

Defiance Ohio finance committee invites sealed proposals by 12 noon October 2 1886 for ten bonds of 500 dollars at 6 percent interest semi annually payable at First National Bank of New York. Bonds dated September 1 1886 mature March 1 1890 and every March and September thereafter. Bonds issued under 1883 Ohio act and Aug 17 1886 city ordinance, sold to high bidder at par with accrued interest, right to reject bids reserved. W A Kehnast M E Heller George Miller committee members.

City of Defiance Ohio William A. Kehnast First National Bank of New York State of W. A. Kehnast M. E. Heller George Miller Finance Committee

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Defiance County Express Clinton and Third Streets Elmer Defiance Post-Office James 8S. Robinson Hardin Supreme Court Marshall J. Williams Fayette Urban H. Hester Eli T. Tappan Knox Board of Public Works William M. Hahn Richland M. M. Boothman T. H. Rohn William Walker Republican County Central Committee Township Adams, Defiance Delaware Farmer Highland Hicksville Mark Milford Noble N. Richland Tiffin P.C Adams Ridge Defiance Sherwood Mark Center Brunersburg Jewell Evansport Ney Senate of James C. Matthews New York Recorder of Deeds District of Columbia Frederick Douglass Board of Commissioners Martin Amber Seed Wheat C. 7 F. L. Deatrick Defiance, Ohio Bran Fiance Mills Raer Ries Horas Ron Ko R.R Boston F. A. B. Lowe Prop COR Clinton First Streets Rack Bargags LU Amos J. Walter S. M. Heller M. E. Heller & Co Charles E. Bronson Office Jefferson Street Ottawa Pike Charles E, Bronson Defiance,ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass M. H. Daviis B. A Prin Proy Toledo Wesleyan University Stusic C. H. Payne Columbus WM. H. Scott Local Normal College Notes Dyarman & CO Iad Peterson’s Block Court House Wellman Clinton Str HarmeningBlock Harley’s Lion Store James Means &Co Lincoln St Sshoe-E Machinery Csviitsectrastos Free C.hampton Detroit,Mich Geo. P. Rowell & Co Newspaper Advertising Bureau Spruce St Bamford Chemical Works Providence R. I Oil and Gas Notes Daoust & Mangus Bros Hartmare Agricultural Implements Walter A Clinton Street
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