Soldiers Warned on Kiowa Apache Oklahoma Land Openings
A Columbus column from April 18 1901 warns ex soldiers about agents claiming early knowledge of opening reservations in Oklahoma under a Congress act. It cites cautious steps for filing declarations before August 1901 and notes possible swindles, advising personal inspection and avoiding paid claims. It quotes the Interior Department and Horace Speed urging scrutiny and outlines the limited advantages soldiers receive. It also reports local news of residents moving, marriages, a new twin birth, and other community items.
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State OF
Ohio
Dep’r
Solviers
Columpus
Daily Express
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
W. L. Curry
Defiance Bond Controversy Echoes in Crescent News Victory
The Defiance Crescent News accuses Democratic bosses of pushing a spurious $50,000 bond issue for the C L M Ry project. It argues $10,000 set aside to fight bond collection would spare taxpayers about $100,000, urging Defiance to defend the city against bond sharks and malfeasance.
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Crescent News
Daily Crescent
Evening News
Maumee
Express
Fred L. Hay
Hubbard
Harris & Cameron
the Express
The
State of
Ohio
B. C
Washington and
Hopkins Street
Defiance
Washington township high school commencements April 27
Miss Clara Spiser resumes duties at Craven and Ruess after two weeks illness. P A Baker begins remodeling the Geo Brown house on Clinton Street. G F Lang named administrator of Allen L Lang late of Defiance township deceased. Mrs Schrack hosts Juanita Glee Club this evening. Mrs W M Schrack of Somerset Pa visits Mrs Gertrude Schrack. Miss Nelle Taylor returns home from study trips in Kansas and Nebraska. Ed Zimmerman, formerly of Milford township, released from Toledo asylum and returned home on trial.
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Schrack
Juanita Glee Club
W. M. Schrack
Somerset, Pa
Gertrude Schrack
Knife Injuries At Wagon Works In Two Similar Wounds
John Whitney a foreman at Turnbull Wagon Works cut his right hand on a knife when a wrench slipped while setting a knife in a spoke lathe. He received four stitches. Glenn Brubaker later injured his right hand on the same knife with a wound two and a half inches long and deeper, requiring five stitches.
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John Whitney
Turnbull Wagon Works
Mr. Whitney
W. S. Powell
Turnbull Works
Glenn Brubaker
Whitney
Brubaker
Dr. Powell
Aged farmer dies at home in Highland township
Conrad Limber, a well known citizen, drops dead at 11 a m while unloading lumber at his Highland township home. Heart trouble listed as the cause. Limber, about 65, leaves sorrowful family and friends.
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Conrad Limber
Highland Township
Limber
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Englishman
William Savory of England touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best in the world for bronchitis. He credits it with saving his wife's life after six years of illness, noting she was confined to bed before recovery. Sold by Woodward's Drug Store. Apr ae Lagota Sea
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Chamberlain
William Savory
England
Woodward's Drug Store
Col. B. F. Enos and family depart for Detroit
Col. B. F. Enos and his family left for Detroit Saturday to establish a new home. He recently purchased a drug store in Detroit and is thriving there. The colonel has long been a leading criminal lawyer in this Ohio region and plans to open a Detroit law office after settling in.
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Col
B.F. Enos
Detroit
Ohio
County Official Moves Into Jefferson Street Property
County Commissioner Peter Corressel has moved into the Jefferson street property formerly owned by the county. Rev. J. W. Metzner, returning from the Evangelical church conference, has been returned to the charge here for another year.
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C. E. St. Clair
Ney
Oakland
Peter Corressel
Jefferson Street
The
County
J. W. Metzner
Evangelical Church
Local People in City News This Week
Joseph Calkins of Jewell visited the city Thursday. R D Webster will move into the Sutphen flat at Second and Perrry. Henry Wilson the Perry street plumber is installing new basements closets at the courthouse. Frank Burton has the contract to dig a cellar for W A Snider in North Defiance. Mr and Mrs J W Myers of Highland township left for Tippecanoe Indiana today and will return Monday. Rev B W Slagle received word that his son Rev J Fred Slagle and Forrest Price sailed from New York at 9 30 a m aboard the Tar ter Prince for Naples.
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Will Geiger
William
Geiger
Saul
Henry Wilson
Perry Street
Court House
Frank Burton
W. A. Snider
North
Defiance
J. W. Myers
Highland Township
Tippecanoe, Ind
B. W. Slagle
J. Fred Slagle
Forrest’ Price
Pittsburg
New York
Prince
Naples
Scioto Republicans Endorse Foraker for Re-Election
In a party convention the Scioto county Republicans officially endorsed Senator J B Foraker for another term. The meeting affirmed his record and urged support.
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Scioto County
J. B. Foraker
Post Office Rules Gravel Rural Roads for Delivery
The Post Office Department has ruled that rural delivery routes must be graveled to secure service. The decision emphasizes improving road conditions for mail carriers and rural communities.
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Post Office Department
Boston Society Ladies Ride Horses in Changeful Style
The Boston social circle embraces a bold shift as women ride their horses in public. This marks a radical departure for the city’s traditional society, signaling a new fashion and freedom among the ladies.
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Boston
Gilboa man beaten by citizens for wife abuse
Gilboa resident Alex McCullo nan of Putnam county was subjected to a horse whip by local citizens in response to allegations of beating his wife. The community reaction appears supportive of the punishment.
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Alex McCullonan
Gilboa
Putnam County
Best wagons made by protected US labor
England learns in Africa that the finest wagons come from the protected labor of the United States, highlighting American industrial superiority and export value.
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United States
England
Africa
Kansas fair idea of allies via Funston Nation and spring twister
In Kansas a playful imaginative mix blends Fred Funston and Mrs Nation with a spring twister to sketch an allied powers idea. The light note hints at contemporary figures and events in a humorous, regional tone.
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Kansas
Fred Funston
Mrs. Nation
Arizona cider boom touted as smallpox remedy myth
A claim circulates that ArizoNA hard cider is a specific for smallpox, suggesting the disease in Arizona shares traits with a snake bite. The piece argues such health assertions are unfounded and cautions readers about misinformation.
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Arizona
Man Eats 22 Eggs in West Virginia Then Dies
A Point Pleasant man consumed twenty two hard boiled eggs and died within thirty minutes. Doctors quickly determined the cause of death, noting the rapid onset after the meal.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Democrats Consider Nominating by Popular Vote in Ohio
There is a possibility that Ohio Democrats may abandon the regular convention plan for nominating state officers this fall and instead choose candidates by popular vote Col. James Kilbourn of Columbus backs the change as a gubernatorial hopeful.
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Ohio
Col
James Kilbourn
Columbus
Tur Christian Endeavors Convention Planned in Cincinnati
The city faces a protest as a guide book listing all hotels and disreputable houses is circulated on trains. The minister condemns the books calling them a burning out rage and authorities vow to suppress the material.
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Tur Christian
Cincinnati
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Easy Shoes and Comfort
One size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder shaken into shoes. It makes light or new shoes feel easy and relieves corns bunions and hot sweating feet. Cures swelled feet blisters callous and sore spots. Sold at all shoe stores 25c trial package in LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy N. Y
Lentzbacked bid for fourth district seat eyed in Lima notes
The Lima Republican Gazette reports a movement to nominate John J. Lentz of Columbus to succeed Congressman Bob Gordon in the fourth district. Lentz, Aguinaldo representative last term, was defeated by Emmitt Tompkins and hopes to return. Local talk says the plan faces doubt and Gordon contemplates a third term. Gordon was in the city yesterday.
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Lima
Fourth
John J. Lentz
Aguinaldo
Bob Gordon
Lentz
Columbus
Emmitt Tompkins
Congress
Wapakoneta
Gordon
Democratic senatorial nominations in Ohio district discussed
The article notes Bill Decker of Paulding likely nominee for one of two Democratic senatorial seats, with Steve Crites of Elida favored for the other. Denman of Williams county is the sole additional candidate. Hog Combine warns against both senators coming from the same district area.
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Bill Decker
Paulding
Steve Crites
Elida
Denman
Williams County
Hog Combine
Hog
Auglaize County
Common Pleas
Senate
Auglaize
Williams County Lincoln Club Based at Bryan
The Lincoln club in Williams County operates from Bryan with headquarters there and is led by the county’s senior Republican leaders.
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Williams County
Lincoln Club
Bryan
Murders Trial Glitch Sparks Statewide Court Debate
Discussion grows over blocking Upper Sandusky papers from covering the Geo Ury murder trial. Critics claim such censorship would isolate Wyandot County courts, likening the move to shipping them to Russia.
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Upper Sandusky
Geo. Ury
Senator Grady Treated After Overindulgence Retreat
Senator Grady, Democratic leader in New York, was sent to a retreat for treatment due to overindulgence in liquor. The incident is noted as an uncommon setback for a respected statesman, with speculation of additional troubles behind his downfall.
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Grady
New York
Death of Mrs Lynde in Natural Bridge New York
Mrs Mary C Lynde wife of D H Lynde died at home in Natural Bridge New York Saturday around 6 20 pm aged about 73 years. She leaves seven children Minnie Hattie Addie George Morris Edward and John W Lynde with Morris and John in this city. All but Morris were at the bedside. She was aunt to Mrs J L Scott and Mrs J J Jarvis and sister in law of Mrs Harriet E Brown of this city. telegram announcing death received Sunday morning. It is
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Mary C. Lynde
D. H. Lynde
Natural Bridge
N. Y
Minnie
Hattie
Addie
George
Morris
Edward
John W. Lynde
John
J. L. Scott
J. J. Jarvis
Harriet E. Brown
Lincoln's Principles Endure Amid Change in Era Reflections
Wood County Democrat laments changes in politics since Lincoln. It argues there is no shift in Lincoln era ideals and condemns Democrats who formerly vilified him yet mourn his grave while asserting shared principles with today’s Democracy. It portrays the party as hypocritical.
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Abraham Lincoln
Wood County
Democrat
Lincoln
Democratic Party
Town Growth Tied to Local Paper Support
The article argues that town progress depends on merchants backing the newspaper through advertising and business cards. It warns that readers judge editors by ad presence and that papers cannot thrive without active local business support, which in turn fuels community growth.
What Shall We Have for Dessert Try Jell O
Question of dessert arises in the family day. Try Jell O a dessert prepared in two minutes. No baking needed. Add hot water and set to cool. Flavors orange raspberry and strawberry. At your grocers 10 cents.
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Horace Speed
Guthrie
President McKinley
Christ Huffman
Wabash
Holgate
Vogel
Peter Kuhn
Jackson and
Second Street
C. Diehl Sr
Jacob Baltes
Diehl
W. A. Schmaltz
Justices of the Peace
Laylin
A.S. Nisely
Farmer
Henrietta
Texas
J. W
Palmer
Mark Township
J. A. Price
John A. Hire
Effie May Price
Jesse B. Overholt
Ada A. Price
L. B. Smith
Sherwood
Defiance Express
Washington Township
Clara Spiser
Craven & Ruess
P. A. Baker
Geo. Brown
Clinton Street
G. F. Lang
Allen L. Lang
Defiance Township
Nelle Taylor
Nebraska
Ed Zimmerman
Toledo
Milford Township
Ae Lagota Sea
Joseph Calkins
Jewell
City
R. D. Webster
Sutphen
Second and
Perrry Streets
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