Ohio Republicans nominate Wildman and Bentley for terms
Representative Defiance and Paulding Counties highlight John Crowe. Senator Sherman dismisses tariff questions while Foraker’s 1888 prospects dominate Republican talk. Samuel A. Wildman of Norwalk is named for the long term and C B Bentley of Bryan for the short term by Sixth Judicial District Republicans. Democratic editors fret at Grand Army attacks and growth. The first execution under the new law occurred at Columbus Penitentiary, Terrell, witnessed by a small crowd amid street indignation over crowding and the law’s aims.
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Tuo
Sixth Judicial District
Samuel A. Wildman
Norwalk
C.8. Bentley
Bryan
Columbus Penitentiary
Terrell
Columbus
Crowe Nominated for Representative byTur Republican Club
The Tur Republican Representative Convention nominated John Crowe Esquire of this city as its candidate for the state house. The editors praise his abilities and public spirit, criticizing prior leaders and defending a canal project against attacks while noting local political dynamics and community notices.
Reappropriation Aims to Finish Canal Improvements and Reservoir Use
The article argues funds left unexpended should be reallocated to complete canal improvements and fulfill a legislature ordered plan for the Miami canal. It disputes claims the Paulding reservoir is unnecessary and notes water supply issues as boats sit idle. It reports Wabash canal logs, tolls over $1,300, and substantial stave bolts and other materials enhancing revenue, urging against abandoning the property despite current challenges.
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Miami Canal
Paulding
Celina
St. Marys
Wabash
Wabash Canal
Hudson
Hudson Lock
Republican county chairmen meet in Crosby House
A Tuesday gathering at Crosby House brought chairmen from the Sixth District Republican committees together with local officials. Attendees included E. W. Poe from Wood, W. H. Hester and J. W. Summersett of Van Wert, S. Gillis and Geo. F. Solier of Bryan, L. W. Brown and J. T. Brailey of Wauseon, W. W. Campbell and Capt. L. W. Randall of Napoleon, and A. B. Holcomb of Paulding. Speakers and district plans were arranged. Geo. Packer was fined five dollars and costs for Sunday saloon operation. Joe Hughes faced similar charges but was dismissed when the state did not prove saloon conduct.
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Sixth Congressional District
Crosby House
E. W. Poe
Wood
W. H. Hester
J. W. Summersett
van Wert
S. Gillis
Geo. F. Solier
Bryan
L. W. Brown
James T. Brailey
Wauseon
W. W. Campbell
Capt. L. W. Randall
Napoleon
A. B. Holcomb
Paulding
Geo. Packer
Ralston
Joe Hughes
Republican Convention in Defiance County Nominates Ticket
Republicans of Defiance county met at the Court House for a delegate convention to choose a county ticket. Temporary chair J P Cameron led, with committees named for permanent organization credentials and resolutions. Nominees were chosen by acclamation for Probate Judge S R Hudson, Treasurer S M Shirley, Recorder F W Young, Auditor Paul Hagen, Commissioner Wim Philips, Surveyor Sam Rohn, Prosecuting Attorney N G Johnson, Coroner Dr J J Reynolds. Infirmary Director ballots favored Coffin.
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Shadrach R. Hudson
Paul Hagen
Frank Ferguson
M. Shirley
F. W. Young
Samuel Rohn
Nathan G. Johnston
William Philips
Orlando Coffin
J. J. Reynolds
Defiance County
Court House
F. L. Hay
J. P. Cameron
A. W. Mavis
C. B. Squire
Cameron
S. G. McCord
Adams Township
John McCollister
Defiance
James McFeters
Delaware
H. W. Myers
T. R. Carroll
L. W. Richardson
G. W. Killey
Wm. Yeagley
Farmer
Jacob Adams
Highland
Levi Geysinger
Mark
Jacob Dickman
Noble
Albert Elliott
Richland
Wm. Donley
Washington
Hicksville
Milford
Tiffin
Martin Snider
G. W. Morris
C. W. Kyle
G. W. Helpman
John Ragelmier
Wm. Hatfield
W. Smith
Alex McConkey
John W. Myers
Henry Bridenbaugh
F. M. Hartshorn
O. A. Underwood
James Romine
Russell Diehl
A. J. Kiser
John Core
Chas. Ferguson
K. V. Haymaker
C. B. Hoadley
Geo
Mollencup
John Norway
E. B. Mix
John B. Sarvis
J. W. Leech
B. D. Lintz
J.P. Cameron
Cuarnman
James 8. Robinson
Chainman
Ohio
Repubican
Toledo
Republican Central and Executive Committees
Ohio Republican State League
R. Hudson
Defiance Township
North Richland Township
Delaware Township
Wim. Philips
Sam Rohn
N. G. Johnson
Wm. Dickman
A. J. Sanford
D. W. Haver
Dickman
Coffin
Sanford
Haver
Mr. Coffin
A. Root
Ferguson
G. McCord
Adams
Crowe Accepted for Defiance Patterson Nomination Declined
A Defiance and Paulding convention chose John Crowe of Defiance as the Republican nominee for the next state legislature term with acclamation after Patterson withdrew in his favor. The gathering featured Haymaker, Cameron, and local editors, praising Crowe as the district’s strongest candidate. Also noted were local incidents, a life insurance payout, a severe facial injury to Henry Goodenough, and travel promos for C H V T railway health resorts.
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Paulding
Defiance
J. P. Cameron
John Norway
A. W. Mavis
G. F. Zedaker
Toledo
Ohio
K. V. Haymaker
John Crowe
Crowe
John G. Patterson
Melrose
Paulding County
Patterson
French
Advice to Mothers SootHina Syrup for teething relief
Advice to mothers praises Mrs Winsnow s SootHina Syrup as a trusted teething remedy used for forty years by millions of mothers. It is claimed to relieve pain and treat dysentery and diarrhea, griping, and wind. Priced at 25c per bottle. No evidence provided.
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Notze
Prof
Schedler
Their Business Booming at Colby & Scott Drug Store
Revival of trade described at Colby and Scott Drug Store due to free trial bottles of Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. The ad claims the remedy cures coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung diseases and offers a free trial bottle with large size one dollar. Also advertised Acker s Baby Soother safe non opium relief at 25 cents sold by N G Woodward.
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N. G. Woolward
Colby & Scott's
Dr. King
N. G. Woodward
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