Local notes mix weddings cures and court actions
Liberty Center residents visit in Defiance area as marriages are licensed for James Costot and Eben Crayl Henry Buckmaster and Lizzie Donley plus Magdalene Bittner and John Jacobs. In Defiance county two land sales were confirmed and proceeds distributed. Diphtheria remedies and a Columbus trip offer appear amid community notices and accidents.
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Rersons
James Costot
Eben Crayl
Henry Buckmaster
Lizzie Donley
John Wisda
Michael Warner
Wm. Gleacon
Peter Baker
Common Pleas Court
Little daughter welcomed by Thackery family in Holgate
Announcement reports the arrival of a daughter at the home of Mr and Mrs Timothy Thackery of Holgate. Mrs Thackery is said to have many friends here who extend congratulations.
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P E Helpman
Cleveland
Dell
John Westhoven
Adda
Anna
Mr. Sousa
Napoleon
City
Geo. Wilsberg
Fred Root
Antwerp
Andie Carter
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kankakee
Miss Carter
R A Houghton
Ceabees
Timothy Thackery
Holgate
Thackery Nee Treaver
Dora Booth
Ella McCullough
Thomas
Riverside Cemetery
EJ Bard
Piqua
E F Aldrich
Aldrich
RH Glearon
Upper Sandusky
Gresham Lease
Clara Latty
Margaret Hill
Spokane
Wash
Kalispel
Mont
Kidney Cure Pill Ad by Dr Hobbs
An advertisement touts Dr Hobbs Pills as a universal kidney cure claiming to treat all kidney ills. The copy references Hobbs Pearagas Ellis with uncertain phrases and lacks verifiable details.
Horrible affair in Henry county ends in self mutilation
A Henry county dispatch reports Mrs. George Bothmer, 40, disemboweled herself with a razor to relieve pain after a mental crisis following a Toledo asylum release. Her newborn was severely wounded but survived. she died at 4 am. The piece also notes local obits, illness, and an accident at Defiance Machine Works injuring Will Helpman.
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Henry County
George Bothmer
Toledo
New Trial Motion Set In Johnson Case And Rumbaugh Hearing
Judge Donnelly arrived by 4 34 pm train Monday to hear the motion for a new trial in the Johnson case. The court fixed deadlines for defense affidavits by April 28 and state counter affidavits by May 2 with a hearing May 5. A change of venue motion for Floyd Rumbaugh faces similar timelines with fees listed for JP Cameron BF Enos and John D Lamb.
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Donnelly
Johnson
Rumbaugh
Enos
Hubbard
Floyd Rumbaugh
Rambaugh
Letter from Cap'l Easley in the Philippines to Ohio Mother
A letter from Cap'n L J Easley of the 19th U S Regiment written in Cebu P I details his service since Aug 24 1899 and a possible discharge soon He comments on military actions in Luzon and the capture of forts and generals He notes health and a death of Captain Smith and urges strong support for U S expansion in the Philippines. He predicts returning home if circumstances permit.
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Cap’l. L J Easley
Co. H
H Easley
North Creek
Putnam County
Ohio
Philippine Islands
Crsu
Fes
Aggie
Luzon
United States
Philippines
Far East
States
Captain Smith
Co. G
Cebu
Cop
L. L
Ohio State Journal
Jake Donaldson
Jake
Columbus
Washington
Independent Voters Read on Defiance County Politics
The Bryan Press summarises a Defiance Express editorial on Republican attitudes toward Mr. Kirtley, a Crosby landlord who backed opponents in the spring election. It argues independents may vote freely but should bear the consequences if they oppose the party that nominated a majority ticket.
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Bryan Press
Defiance Express
Kirtley
Crosby
Express
the Express
Murmer
Forty hours devotion celebrated at Our Lady of Perpetual Help
A Catholic devotion week unfolds with opening Mass by Father Quinlan and sermons by Father Forst on the Blessed Sacrament. Other clergy participate as the schedule continues toward Tuesday evening, with final sermons by Father OLeary. Local social notes mention weddings, travel to Bowling Green, and a large excursion to Lima.
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Puetz
Napoleon
Forst
Antwerp
O'Leary
Cleveland
Quinlan
Marion
Father Lamb
Sandusky
Doherty
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Father Quinlan
Ind
Father Forst
Father Puetz
Father O’leary
Grain-O Grain Beverage Promises Healthful Coffee Alternative
A reader touts Grain-O made from pure grains as a coffee substitute noting quick preference after a week. The ad claims it nourishes the system and benefits children, urging purchases from grocers at 15 and 25 cents with simple preparation directions.
Long Service Devotional Conducted by Ayersville School
Program notes show Ayersville School conducting a long service devotional led by E. S. Brechbirth with address and object of 8S. S. Work and Rev. Metzner cited in the closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayersville School
E. S. Brechbirth
Metzner
Anna Myers
Low Hill
U. S
S. L. Roberts
E. D. Goller Estellar
Fullmer
Sam Smith Hurt by Horse in Ithaca Livery Stable
A telegraph reports Sam Smith once with this county now working in Ithaca Mich was badly injured in a livery stable incident. He was kicked by a vicious horse, broke three ribs, knocked down and stepped on his head. He rests and is in precarious condition.
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Ithaca
Mich
Sam Smith
C E Slocum
Defiance
Slocum
Indianapolis
United States
Toledo
Wm. Kirtley, Jr
Croaby House
Johnson
Kirtley
Mr. Kirtley
Common Pleas Court
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Rudy Hahn
Hamlet
Kate Dicus
Ida Lichty
Corner Wayne
Second
Our Lady Perpetual Help
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John Jacobs
CJ Thompson
J M Coombs
J W Lynde
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Miss Harley
Erie Mills
George Dieh
Raleton & Robn
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Powell
M B Stevens
Henry Ort
South Richland
Mr. Ort
Dr. Powell
Hiester Place
James Spearman
Leora Spindler
Mark Township
W J Bryan
JP Buffington
Miss Alice Buffington
Frank Kuntz
Fostoria
Piring Valley
Colum
Lorida Excursion
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Crosby House
Tiffin Township Sunday School Association
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Yingling
Jewel ER
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Delaware Bend
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M B Stevene
Denman
Will Helpman
Defiance Machine Works
W S Powell
Mr. Helpman
JP Cameron
John D Lamb
R. H. Gleason
Clinton ST
Defiance, Ohio
Ideal Pharmacy
Weisenberger & Emery
DR. G. D. Edgar
Rochester
Mollencup's
Optician
Findlay
Gar
Transportation Committee of
Bishop Post
B& O
Welker
ST Ele
Divine Services
Reformed Churches of the
Walter Asher
Ft. Wayne
Father Crouty
Hudson, Mich
Father Doherty
Wisda
Carl Groney
Francis Street
C P Harley
Ned Lewis
E. Lewis
Thos. Bentley
Pary
Puerto Rico
Young Lewis
Richland
Toledo Bee
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Allen 8
Olmsted
Leroy
N. Y
Fine Services
St. Mary’s Church
Clinton Street
Fred Heintzelman
Minnie Whitney
Ben Jayman
Bowling Green
CL A Dozer
Portland
Mary Bowman
Jacksonville
Anderson, Ind
Rev. Dozer
D E Dozer
North Defiance
Dean
Frederick Giffey
Martha Shultz
H G Baker
EJ Phelps
Peter Seibel
Frank Wilhelm
J J Maley
T T Shaw
M A Wilda
John A _ Deindoerfer
Peter Weigerding
S A Maxwell
A B Samison
Lima
Circuit Judicial
Cl& M
League of the Sacred Heart
Gloden
SOM
Lynde
J. G. Leever
M. D
Clinton and
Third Streets
Ayersville
Highland Township
S. 8
Ayersville M. E
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Peoria Co
Illinois
House of Representatives
Kidne
Northampton
Ill
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Buffalo
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