Local notices and obituaries mix with political notes in Defiance edition
The snippet lists deaths of Frederick Havss aged 78 at St Marys, Wa Nemine aged 83 in Putnay county, and Dr John Parverey aged 60 in Columbus Grove. It notes Charles L. Allep to the state feeble minded youths board, Major General James W. Wapr retiring, Frep A Buss becoming Cutcago mayor, and a civil service fund contribution by Cutcago police. Also mentions a Washington wave at DAR meeting and a stray exchange about titles and manners.
Aged arsonist sentenced to two years in penitentiary
Special to Express Bryan April 17 Jack Page, arrested for arson, was arraigned in common pleas court. He pled guilty to setting fires to Jake Shaffer's barn in Bridgewater township in 1896 and was sentenced by Judge Killits to two years in the penitentiary with hard labor.
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Express Bryan
Jack Page
Common Pleas
Page
Jake Shaffer
Bridge,water Township
Killits
Fulton
Beeching
George Ringe
West Unity
Williams
Doctor Mahon Begins Fourth Year in Defiance County
Dr. Mahon’s next Defiance visit marks the start of his fourth year in the county. The past year is described as his most successful, with many patients praising his care at Crosby House during his last visit. The text notes the crowd and implies patient satisfaction, forecasting his next appearance on Wednesday, April 24.
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Defiance
Advertised Letters in Defiance Ohio for Week Ending April 16 1907
The post office in Defiance Ohio lists uncalled letters for the week ending April 16 1907. Names include Curtis L Ales C Gehring John Himes R H Hoover Oliver Mc Millen Mrs Ora Harman Mrs Gar Ney Miss Dessie Love Miss Olive Shinner Mrs Lola Zimmer. If unclaimed within 14 days they go to the dead letter office. Postmaster C J Thompson notes to state advertised when calling.
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Defiance
Ohio
Curtis L. Ales
C Gehring
John Himes
R. H. Hoover
Oliver McMillen
Ora Harman
Gar Ney
Dessie Love
Olive Shinner
Lola Zimmer
C.J. Thompson
Sunday School Convention Pro Grams urged early publication
The Defiance county Sunday school notes urge early distribution of convention programs to allow two to three weeks lead time. The article praises U B Sunday School of Defiance under Henry Hall and Rev Shupp, notes rising attendance, and calls for township officers to meet at the M E church Defiance on April 20.
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U. B
Defiance
Henry Hall
Ayers
Shupp
Parmer
Mente
J. W. Shuter
Evansport
Defiance County Sunday School Association
M. E
Real Estate Transfers in Defiance and Nearby Areas
A long list of property transfers and parcels in Defiance and adjacent towns, including chains of lots in multiple additions and riverfront parcels. Names include Myrtle I Knott, Adolph Growey, John P Rosa, P M G Selbert, and others, with transfers involving the L M R R Co and various adds. The items reflect numerous small transfers and right of way actions.
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Chas. Young
Lottie E. Butler
Spafford
Myrtle I. Knott
Fales
Adams
Defiance
John
Greenlor
L.m.rrco
East View
Defiance Defiance
L.M. R.r.co
E. Auglaize
F.L. Bay
L. M. R. Tt Co
Hay’s
Adolph Growey
John P. Rosa
L. M.R.R. Co
Hays
P.M. G. Selbert
Hay
Alexander
L. Peastoe
Albert Rah
Clinton D. Malin
Carrie D. Malin
Beaton
Wm. G. Kopp
Perry Harley
Eva M. Brandon
Harry E. Brandon
Wood
Hicks Sille
Ida McCaila
Sara Peck McCurdy
Auditor's
Hicksville
Samuel Shuter
Wm. F. Bodger
Shuter
Evansport
Hall
Chas
B. Iferd
Jacob Hall
Ellen Christy
Woman returns home after visit to city
Mies Alice McClure arrives back in Van Wert Wednesday after visiting friends in the city. A local reminiscence notes that a fifty year old has lived about 18,250 days awake, with 6,348 days spent at work and 4,192 days for pleasure, per Thomas Hadam’s study.
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Mies
Alice McClure
van Wert
Thomas Hadam
Jeep
Markets Report Mixed: Livestock and Produce Up and Down
East Buffalo cattle receipts steady and steers to 6.10. Hogs, sheep, and lambs show varied demand with top veals 7.75 and lambs 9.25. Pigs 6.50 to 7.00. City markets list produce quotes for potatoes beans butter eggs hay and hides with fluctuating per unit prices.
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Toledo
East Buffalo
Sale of Bonds by Adams Township Board of Education
Sealed proposals are invited at the clerk’s office for the purchase of school bonds in Adams township Defiance County Ohio totaling 1400 dollars, with two 700 dollar bonds due September 1 of 19 and 10 bearing 5.5 percent interest, issued to rebuild erect and furnish a schoolhouse. Bids will be opened May 7 at noon and must be for at least par plus accrued interest. the board may reject any bid.
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Clert
Board of Education
Adams Township
Defiance County
Oho
Edeath
Fedderke
EA. Marokel
Serbia's King Peter Faces Unhappy Reign After Assassination Crisis
Belgrade reels as King Peter I struggles to punish the regicides of King Alexander and Queen Draga. Export trade to England plummets from 200000 to 500 dollars amid political peril. Rumors swirl surrounding the murder plot and the fate of Princess George and actress Mademoiselle Dechanska.
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Peter
Alexander Draga
England
Akes Servia
Europe
Alexander
Draga
Karageorgeviteh
Meath
Belgrade
Republic
Pete
Prince George
Mademoiselle Dechanska
Royal ‘Theater
Mademoiselle Dechansia
Peter I
Ancestors Made to Order and Monaco's Oceanographic Gift
The piece discusses the rise of professional genealogists and the dubious practice of forging noble lineages for clients, plus Monte Carlo Prince’s donation to science. It highlights coats of arms myths, the Oceanographic Institute in Paris funded with 4 million francs, and Monaco's sea research legacy. It also notes Japanese woods used in carriage panels and furniture texts, ending with a brief jab at Senators Depew and Platt.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Principality of
Europe
Prince of Monaco
Paris
University of Paris
St. Jacques
Utm
Oceanographic Museum of
New Institute
Japan
Chinese Hospital on Park Street Cares for Immigrants
An article describes the Chung Wah Kong Sor E Sang Fong hospital at 105 Park Street near New York’s Chinatown. It notes Chinese patrons pay all costs, rely on Chinese doctors with traditional remedies to drive out illness spirits, and that care is provided regardless of money or relation.
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New York
Chinatown
Mott and Mulberry Streets
Park Street
Transfiguration Church
Society’ Hospital
New York Times
Hot You
San Francisco
Lee Vick
Pell Street
Joseph Chung Hee
Cheeney
South of China
Canton
United States
Philadelphia
Joseph Chung Hoe
China
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Defiance Express
Ofice—Latty Bldg
Court Street
P.O
BAILY
Long
Northwestern Telephone
Frederick Havss
C' St. Marys
Wa Nemine
Putnay County
Quana Sunday
Hannis
Charles L. Allep
Fulton County
The
Institution
Jogh Parverey
Columbus Grove
Genera James W Wapr
U. S. Army
Jefferson
Frep ‘A. Buss
Cutexgo
Cutcaco
Democratic
Dunne
Record Herald
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald Mclean
Ellen Washington Howard
George Washington
McLean
Lisedi
Ideas
Millicent
GEM Oil Burner Company
Sloughby
Owly
First National Bank
Clinton St
Hex
Judge Killits
A Maartin & Company
Clinton Street
Tos
Augusta Guhl
Frederick H Michaels
Adam
Wm. F. Partee
B. Pattee
Tim
Saco Patton
Jennie F Arrants
Ida Lawton
Milford
W H
Sarah Wolcott
Henry
Harriet C. Amaden
Sia
Mary L Rigel
Geo L Price
Chas. T
Geot Lehman
Emanuel
Noble
Mary O Gordon
Richland
Frank W Young
May Young
Myrtle I Knott
Lot W
K ‘Mansfeld
Highland
Ft Sao
Borem
Philadelphia Ledger
Terchants National Bank
Beni
College
U.S
Ameria
James Valley Chautauqua
Deniance College
P. W. McReynolds
Spain
King Peter
Burke's Peerage
General Armory
Smith
Smith-Vavasour
Duke of
Senator Depew
Senator Platt
Pittsbars Press
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