Local items and notices from Defiance district
A digest of community briefs includes burning crude oil in the electric works, a Belle Gilbert entertainment Saturday, a wedding in Tiffin township, shop moves by Rinig Yingling and Einig, a infant burial, watch inspectors for the Wabash Railroad, councilman Cantlon’s resignation, a street brawl incident, a new baby, ads for coats and restaurants, a Tiffton excursion, tax rate notes, and an upcoming evening school at the college with a $20 five month tuition.
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Electric Light Works
Belle Gilbert
W. W. Lance
Tiffin Township
E. Rogers
Flora Reid
Rinig & Yingling
Excelsior
Star Minstrels
Will Conrad
John Lowe
Defiance
Wabash
John Cantlon
Miller
John Elliott
Third Ward
Clel Gorwin
Young Blanchard
Rice
Farhhead
Ras. Moss
Shonfield’s
B. J. Gorman
Wertheimers
Antwerp
Daoust
B. J. Gorman’s
P. J. Shannon
Barney Gorman
Charley Krotz
M. Wertheimer
Jerome Murry to lecture in Hicksville next Tuesday
Notice announces Jerome Murry's lecture at the Opera House on October 7 and Gov. Foraker's political address in Hicksville the same day. Next Tuesday, October 4, the governor will speak on key issues to residents and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Murry
Gov. Foraker
Hicksville
Opera House
Hall
Washington
Dr. Bull
Ayer
Hicksville Fair
F. Bricker
Chicago
J. W. Butler
Cleveland
Wertz
Merchants Hotel
Grace Church Social at Rufus A. Houghton Home
The ladies of Grace church invite the congregation and friends to a social at Rufus A. Houghton’s Holgate avenue residence next Wednesday evening. Supper will be served from 6 to 10 o'clock.
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Ladies of Grace Church
Rufus A. Houghton
Holgate Avenue
Health Bulletin: Typhoid and Diphtheria Reports Spread Across Towns
New typhoid cases appear in Belle Center Sardis Richwood Mifflin De Graff Broadway Ross Perrysville Fostoria Laura Hamilton Junction City Mt. Vernon New Holland West Milton. Diphtheria cases emerge in Spencerville Belle Center Milnersville Waverly Whetstone Gardis Richwood Mifflin De Graff and 18 cases in Cincinnati. Net fever reported in Cincinnati and Milner s ville.
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Belle Center
Sardis
Richwood
Mifflin
de Graff
Broadway
Ross
Perrysville
Fostoria
Laura
Hamilton
Junction City
Mt. Vernon
New Holland
West Milton
Spencerville
Milnersville
Waverly
Whetstone
Gardis
Cincinnati
Rogers Reid Wedding in Lincoln County
On Thursday, 22d, 1887, Rev. Wm. W. Lance officiated at the residence of the bride’s father Mr. Gyrus B. Rodgers in Lincoln, Illinois, uniting him with Miss Florence A. Reid of the county in a quiet ceremony.
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Rodgers Reid
Wm. W. Lance
Wreck on the B and O at Jefferson street injures no one
A wreck on the B and O line at Jefferson street occurred Saturday morning when engine No 906 pulling seven water cars struck a cow on the track. The cow was killed and the tender derailed causing track damage. No injuries reported. the engineer and fireman remained in the cab. Relations with nearby residents were briefly affected as a telegraph pole was damaged. Damages to the engine were heavy.
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Jefferson Street
Hamlet
Clinton
Wayne Streets
Jefferon
Wm. Warncke
Standley
Defiance
Lecture at Myers Opera House for U B Church Fund
A lecture will be delivered at Myers Opera House on Friday evening October 7 for the U B church benefit. Prizes donated by the church will be distributed, a chain pump will be auctioned, and admission is 15 and 25 cents with reserved seats 35 cents at Bechel's.
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Myers’ Opera House
U. B. Church
Bechel’s
Dictionary Holder promotion at C Geiger & Son factory
A Chicago ad offers Dictionary Holders as prizes for best essays on why to use a Dictionary Holder. It lists prizes including three Worcester's and Webster's dictionaries total value $89 and four Dictionary Holders worth $15.50, with contact by La Verne W Neyrs at 99 101 W Monroe Street.
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Worcester
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Tinue
Clinton Street
Common Pleas Court
Ed. Myers
Perry Street
J. A. Ketehel
E. L. May
Jud” Groney
Job
Kraner
G. Knopke
M. E. Einig
N. G. Woodward
Einig & Yingling
Viers & Watkins
Hilton
Ohio
Walter Hunter
Toledo
J. Daoust
Will Geiger
Toledo Bee
Tuttle Brothers
Express
East Defiance
Turnbull Wagon Company
Boston
Kittner Bros
St. Louis
G. J. Hickey
T. R. Carroll
A. B. Davis
W. H. Evans
Chas. Kesselmayer
J. W. Leech
Peter Dickman
John Widmer
J. W. Childs
Moil
W. G. Blymyer
U. B
Temple Pump Co
Geo. W. Fuller
Er. N. Lewis
Episcopal Church Social
Health Bulletin
Save
Dan
F. Krotz
Cash Grocery
B. & O. Wreck
UL Weiga
Ceivat
Rena
Royal BaKkIne Powper Co
Wall St. N
C. Geiger & Son
Niagara Falls
Nickel Plate
Niagara
Board of Education
Washington Township
Chas. Stailey
Nodl
Acker
Hooker Nurseries
Salan ‘Penses
Liberal Commissions
E. Hooker & CO
Rochester
N. Y
THOS
Miller & Sons
Thos, Miller & Sons
6Th Ave
Cor
22D St
Node
New York
Lake E
H. G. Baker
4Th St
Holgate Ave
John H. Warraker
Wabash Depot
F. L. Hay
Court House
Fulton County
Ee Sa
W. Dnesda Tober
Catalgua
W. Birown
Nis
Bb. Bennett
Leo
Wauseon
P. H. Bean & Son
PP. S
Goldsmith Bros
Philadelphia
Shonfield
Russell House
Kidmer Brow
Clinton and
Second Streets
Defiance, O
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