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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1886
Page
6
A brief entry records time card consideration for councilmen in the 4th Ward, noting administrative details from a recent meeting. The note highlights scheduling and attendance aspects tied to local governance.
The Defiance National Bank of Defiance Ohio reports capital stock paid in surplus funds and notes outstanding. It lists deposits demand deposits at 49,803 48 and due to state banks and bankers, undivided profits around 69,338 27, and notes and bills rediscounted.
A roundup of community items includes Mrs. Dr. Holbrook visiting relatives in Van Wert while A F Harley handles Lion Store purchases in New York. Details cover church schedules, reunions, rail plans, estate notes, and civic matters across Defiance, Paulding, and Mohawk regions with multiple local figures and institutions named.
Monday morning R H Gleason was tying Frank Shead s Jersey cow to a stake when the chain tightened as the animal jumped. The jerk severed the upper joint of his middle finger and badly cut the end of the ring finger on his left hand. He escaped injury to his right hand.
At Henry Alshouse's 3 miles south of Evansport in Defiance County on Saturday September 25 86 the sale offers 50 Italian and Hybrid bee colonies 1 work horse 4 milk cows 22 yearling heifers 15 hogs 12 sheep 1 wagon nearly new 1 two seat buggy double harness Triumph reaper Bob sleds and other items. Hay in barn and corn in stock also to be sold.
Mr Borror asks space for a note on the Old Settlers Reunion at Hicksville on the 2d. The writer says the event was grand with a large gathering though about twenty five veterans have died in the past year, yet locals still honor them when called to town.
We thank neighbors and friends for their help during the illness and death of our mother. J. J. Hare, C. E. Hae.
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