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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1903

Page

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Woman badly hurt in runaway near Junction Thursday

Mrs. Andm Miller of Paulding county sustained severe injuries when a horse driven buggy bolted near the Third ward fountain in North Defiance. She was dragged along streets, suffered facial lacerations, chest and abdominal bruising, and a head wound. condition described as serious but improving under Dr. C Slocum care. Her daughter escaped significant harm and is described as lightly hurt or not hurt. The horse and buggy were later stopped after crossing the Maumes river bridge. Mrs. Miller remains at Mrs. Clemens’ home, with several days expected before a prognosis.

Mra Andm Miller Junction Paulding County North Defiance I. F. Broucher Miller Ward North Clinton Ralston Avenue D.F. Krotz Anna Clemens Maumes River Harry Hudson Slocum

Local Notes and Arrivals in Garrett Area

Johnny Beez of New I arrives to settle a matter. Geo Shondell of Garrett Ind visits the city on business. George Fout of Brunersburg takes a job with James Haller at Henry Wilson's Perry street shop. Miss Libbie Schlinder of Center visits Mrs Louis Schlegel. Miss Della B visiting in New nesday. Ed R Mallett plans a new roof on Wayne street, McClary doing the work. A B Shaffer and J J Heater of Diamond Glass Co supply doors and sash for a new school building. Ker, lately in Bavaria, returns Wednesday. Brons and others are here with the…

Della B Newnesday Ed R. Mallett Wayne Street McClary A.B. Shaffer J. J.T. Heater Diamond Glass Co Ker Bavaria Wed- Brons

Historic Ground Passed To Maumee Pioneer Association

The famous Turkey Foot rock has transferred to the Maumee Pioneer and Historical Association via quit claim deed filed by Daniel F. Cook. The one acre river road site in Monclova township includes the historic stone. gift consideration is nominal. The piece outlines a semicircular boundary of radius 20 feet. Commission of the peace results announced by County Clerk W A Schmaltz. Will C. Kegel to move Express operations to Des Moines Iowa. A V Noffsinger and Albert Angel resign from Henry Wilson’s plumbing shop to start own basement Gottwald building business.

Maumee A.V. Noffsinger Albert Angel Henry Wilson Gottwald Building Mr. Angel

Death and Funeral Notices for Marie Holler And Enos Matron

Obituary notes Marie Holler of near Jewell dies at 62 with funeral planned at home and Rev Ruthman officiating. Also records M M Enos born February 19 1821 in Vermont died April 23 1903 in Detroit aged 82 years 2 months 5 days and details on family and residence. Also brief items include court case recall Leonard Seevers released after fine and jail term for slander and local solicitor meeting plans.

Holler Marie Holler Wm. Hollers Jewell Ruthman Herman Fricke Ther M. Enos Atchison County Vermont Detroit Mich Col B. F. Enos William E. Enos B.D. Whitlock Leonard Seevers Common Pleas Seevers

Travelers Become Costive in Transit Diets and Hydration

Travelers often face bowel and stomach upset due to diet changes, water quality, and irregular travel routines. The article notes constipation from motion and irregular habits, advising carrying a bottle of medicine or remedy for relief during journeys.

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Ad Promotes Relief

Traveling salesman from Little Rock promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a cure for indigestion stomach trouble and headaches. Advert says bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar and offers money back if not beneficial. Printed by Ideal Pharmacy at 325 Clinton St.

W. P. Gaines Little Rock Ark Smith Dr. Caldwell Teonsider Eas

Sunday School in River Town Bellaire Ohio

A river town study shows Bellaire First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School with 400 plus members, reclassified classes, and strong missionary offerings averaging over 12 dollars monthly. Superintendent L G Batterlee leads a devoted team, 200 attendees including a 150 member Junior League, plus an orchestra of three girls.

Ohio Mt Bellaire Ohio River First Methodist Episcopal Church of Bellaire Lefiance County J. D. Goller Richland and Adams Township

X Ray Efforts Fail To Locate Pin In Girl’s Thigh

Six to eight weeks earlier Fanny Schwable, 13, Jackson Street, had a hot pin break in her left thigh. Surgeons, unable to find the fragment after initial surgery, attempted another operation after an X-ray view showed the pin near the top of the left hip. They sewed the wound, noting the elusive piece may move or eventually exit, leaving prognosis uncertain.

Fanny Schwable Anton Schwable Jackson Street

Spanish American war veterans elect officers and plan Memorial Day events

The Spanish American War veterans met on Wednesday and elected Captain J M Weismantel, First Lieutenant Thomas Squire, Second Lieutenant Carl Schultz, Secretary Charles Warneke, and Treasurer Wm Robinson for the coming year. They organize a Memorial Day observance and a ball on May 7 to raise funds. A rumor of a man killed by a train near Van Cleve Glass factory caused a crowd in East Defiance, but no injuries or details were found and officials could not verify the claim.

J. M. Weismantel Thomas Squire Carl Schultz Charles Warneke Wm. Robinson East Defiance van Cleve Glass Noone

Funeral of Mrs Enos

The funeral of Mrs Esther Enos occurred from Riverside chapel at 10 a m Saturday Rev Whitlock of St Paul s M E church officiating. The remains were interred in the old cemetery lot with pallbearers J B Tennyson John Diehl John Lamb E J Phelps T A ns berr and John C Yingling. Also mentions relatives from Mark Center and Chicago attending.

Esther Enos Riverside Cemetery Whitlock St. Paul’s M. E. Church Old Cemetery J. B. Tennyson John Diehl John Lamb E.J. Phelps T. ‘T. Ansberr John C. Yingling

Derrick Collapse Kills Toledo Worker Charley Henderson

Charley Henderson 28 dies when a derrick overturns at the west end of the new Terminal Belt bridge in North Toledo. One anchor failure caused the fall, crushing his head instantly. He lived at 202 Millard Ave and began work for the Terminal people last Tuesday after employment secured by his foreman brother. He leaves parents at Moats and a widow who died in Defiance two years ago. The body was prepared by Blanchard & Sons and received by E. W. Hoffman. Funeral planned from the Moats home at 2:30 p.m. A note mentions Rocky Mountain Tea and other fleeting local items, then marriage licenses are listed.

Charles Cappy) Tenderson Toledo Terminal Belt Henderson Millard Ave Craig Moats Blanchard & Sons

Grange Meetings Arranged Across Defiance County May Dates

John Begg, lecturer for the Ohio State Grange, will address Defiance county farmers on May 5 at Highland Grange hall Ayersville May 6 at Jewell North Richland May 7 at Farmer Center Yeagley hall and May 8 at Rural Chapel Tiffin. Fourth degree members invited to Pomona Grange at Yeagley hall May 7. Three Defiance county youths Roy Cameron Verd Watkins Roy Mallett graduate May 7 from Ohio College of Dental Surgery Cincinnati.

John Begg Ohio State Grange Defiance County Highland Grange Highland Township Ayersville Jewell North Richland Township Farner Center Yeagley’s Hall Rural Chapel Tiffin Township Begg Grange Pomona Grange Farmer Center Bro. Regg Ohio College of Dental Surgery Cincinnati Roy Cameron Verd Watkins Roy Mallett

Eminent cancer specialist Brechbill dies at 55 in Columbus Grove

Dr H T Brechbill a noted cancer expert collapsed in his Columbus Grove office on Wednesday aged 55 He was a trusted friend of Mr and Mrs Will Helpman and attended the M E conference in this city The funeral is set for Saturday at Columbus Grove A baby was born to Dr and Mrs Brechbill on April 9 Keeping well the family notes mention Rocky Mountain Tea and local ads follow.

John Hammond John Duseburg Mr. Hammonds H.T. Brechbill Columbus Grove

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Fountain Third Ward Johnny Beez New Geo. Shondell Garrett, Ind George Fout Brunersburg James Haller The Drayman Perry Street Libbie Schlinder 5 Center Louis Schlegel Ayer John P. Hodnette Brooklyn, N. i Avex. Co Lowell, Masses Justices of the Peace W. A. Schmaltz Will C. Kegel the Express el Old Des Moines Iowa Rocky Mountain Tea Weisenburger & Emery Jay Child London Wayland Mr. May J.P. Cameron W. D. Ifill Columbus Dr.Caldwell Stan” Pepsin Syrup CO Monticello Ideal Pharmacy Clinton St River Town Mr. Goller L. G Batterlee Rey Clay Henry L. Stock Pa’ Nlay I Tev S. L. Roberts Nts Doon Ernsiurger Winery Evrne Mary E. Youna Pres. Sec Mrs Enos Mrs. Whiter Swagood Henry Wonderly Mark Center Earl Enos Chicago Grandma Enos Clark A. Rice Lillie M. Burns Farmer Robert Goodenough Kelsey New York Lewis Defi Kinyon’s Alood Ngnoodward Charley Henderson John G. Wisda Denver Colorado Washington Township Frank — . Miller Lucinda Schueler Russell P. Harman Ashland County Anna J. Larsor Defiance Township John IL. Vincent Matilda B Kalk Defance Goval Grandpa Grandma Be. Weisenburger & Emere John D. Lamb H. C. Chappel Thos. Buchholz Frank Humbert Chas. Wellman California Mr. Wellman Defiance Ted Andrews Wm. Andrews Dr. Riggrish Louis Schirmeyer Ft. Wayne Ind J. A. Evans Mr. Scirmeyer A. W. King Kent King Edward Mr. Wanamaker Prudential Insurance Company Philadelphia L. Rodman Wanamaker John Wanamaker Mr. Wanaker Edward VII John M. Mack Castoria Mear
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