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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1901

Page

1

Weekly Press Rates and Schedule Noted

The notice lists subscription prices of $1.75 and $1.00 with a weekly edition to press Wednesday evenings. Annual cash in advance rate shown as $1.50 per year.

Long Distance Telephone No 14 Northwestern Telephone No 34

A brief snippet notes two telephone numbers listed as long distance and labeled Northwestern Telephone No 34. No further context or events are provided in the readable text.

Northwestern Telephone

World News Briefs From An Array Of Regions

The report covers agriculture with Indiana wheat at 30 million bushels and Maine funding for the Penobscot Indians. transport notes include a 12-car egg train to California, a Bex to Villars Alpine line opening, and electric tramway competition in England. It also notes a dangerous poisoning case in Wisconsin, a 33 pound pull for a ton on asphalt, and Burma's high viaduct. Gold usage by France vs England, Hawaiian labor demand, Bavarian royal land holdings, and a waterproof paper invention complete the digest.

Indiana Wisconsin Newton Kan California Japan New York Bex Villars Alps France Maine Hawaiian Islands Shan Hills Upper Burma

Ohio Democrats Reject Bryan in Convention Platform Fight

The Ohio state Democratic convention marks a shift away from Bryan by favoring McLean’s candidates and Tom Johnson’s platform, rejecting the Kansas City silver plank and signaling a national split on Bryan and silver. Despite some alignment with Bryan on portions of his program, the anti Bryan faction wins the Columbus clash, foreshadowing broader party division over silver.

Ohio Democrats McLean Tom Johnson Bryan Kansas City Democracy Columbus St. Louis Ohio

Bryan’s Bitter End In Ohio Shifts Party’s Fate

The piece portrays William Jennings Bryan clinging to free silver and party platforms as his influence wanes. It notes his shift to editor duties and contends Ohio’s convention snub underscores a fading role for Bryan and prompts questions about party future and leadership. Champ Clark endorses this view, predicting the 1904 issue will come from faithful 1900 loyalists.

William Jennings Bryan Bryan Chicago Kansas City Ohio Tree Silver Champ Clark Mr. Bryan

Bryan and silver split rocks the Democratic party in 1904

A St Louis Globe-Democrat weathered forecast argues the Ohio Democrats expose a lasting split in national democracy over Bryan and free silver. It notes reorganizers gain early wins in the West while Bryanites dominate much of the South and Midwest and predicts a bitter battle through the 1904 convention and beyond.

Bryan Ohio trans-Mississippi Missouri St. Louis Kansas Arkansas Nebraska Texas Mississippi The Pacific Union National Democracy St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Comment and Opinion on Bryan and Silver in 1900 Politics

A collage of editorials and opinions from several papers reacting to William Jennings Bryan and the Kansas City platform. The writers debate Democratic loyalties, Bryan's potential actions, and a split between the Dollar and the Man in the year’s political conflicts.

Bourbonism versus populism in Ohio democracy

The Bryanites in Ohio reportedly bolt the Democratic party and plan a July 31 Columbus convention to nominate a new ticket and oppose the regular convention platform. The split signals a showdown between bourbonism and populism, with party unity at stake and Bryan’s Kansas City platforms as the political fault line.

Ohio Columbus Mr. Bryan Bryanites Republiccan Bryan Chicago Kansas City

Down and out national leader blamed for fate

A political column critiques a national leader as down and out, arguing he squandered abundant opportunities and loyal support. It blames the leader for his own fatal folly, with the New York World Democratic edition calling his fate a pitiless consequence.

Bryan Ohio Democracy N. Y. World Dem

Ohio State News Planning for a Mass Meeting

Youngstown July 27 A mass meeting of Amalgamated association members and ex members is being promoted to create a strike fund for sympathizers. Many former members in business and politics offer assistance to President Shaffer as ex members in other regions announce similar actions.

Youngstown Amalgamated Association Shaffer

Bank Robbery Foiled Near Milan by Alarm

Early Tuesday a robbery attempt at the Stoddard and Lockwood bank in Milan failed after the safe’s outer doors were blown by dynamite. A sleeping shopkeeper alarmed the burglars and they fled on a horse and buggy stolen from Fred Meacham, escaping unseen.

Norwalk Bank of Stoddard & Lockwood Milan Here Fred Meacham

Mayor backs Amalgamated strikers in picket fight

Mingo Junction Ohio July 27 Dr W J O Connell mayor pledged full support to Amalgamated men in their labor struggle. He said municipal officers would not Stop picketing or other legal acts aimed at preventing replacement workers from entering the town.

Mingo Junction W. J. O'Connell

Destruction of Cincinnati Desiccating Co Fertilizer Plant

A fire wiped out the Cincinnati Desiccating Co plant at Jones Station seven miles west of Cincinnati. The blaze, out of reach of city firemen, forced the employer to fight it with their own equipment. Loss is about $80,000, partially insured.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Desiccating Co Jones Station

Davis sewing machine works closes in Dayton

The Dayton Davis sewing machine works shut its doors and sent workers notes in envelopes stating the plant will reopen August 19 as an open shop. Employees who want to keep their current positions must apply to the superintendent and sign a card renouncing unions by August 3.

Dayton Davis Sewing Machine Works

Gardiner shoots bartender in Lima bar after being refused service

In Lima on Thursday night Orville Gardner shot Charles Warren, a bartender for J. M. Little, after Gardner’s wife restricted service. Gardner was expelled from the bar, vowed to kill Warren, then returned with a revolver and fired, injuring Warren in the abdomen.

Lima Orville Gardner Charles Warren J. M. Little Gardner Warren

Mahoning and Shenango Valley Bessemer sell 40000 tons pig iron

The Mahoning and Shenango Valley Bessemer association sold 40 000 tons of standard Bessemer pig iron to United States Steel for August delivery. The price matches the rate in effect for the past three months and the sale nearly clears the association’s remaining metal.

Youngstown Mahoneing and Shenango Valley Bessemer Association Bessemer United States Steel Corporation

Judge Grants Temporary Injunction in Variety Iron Works Strike

In Cleveland Judge Ford issued a temporary injunction blocking machinists from interfering with Variety Iron Works employees. The strike began May 20 and the company sought the order several days prior.

Cleveland Ford Variety Iron Works

Man’s Nose Reattached After Steam Shear Accident

Cleveland report says Joseph Marcus aged 29 operated a steam shear at the C. and P. ore docks when he drew too close. His nose was severed but he picked up the organ and asked for help. A doctor reattached the nose.

Cleveland Joseph Marcus Marcus

Railways grant wage increase and end strife on several lines

In Columbus on July 25, railways Panhandle, C. S. & H. and Hocking Valley raise trackmen wages from 1.25 to 1.35 per day and report strikers returning to work. Norfolk & Western workers remain out and the B. O. must sign or face a strike.

Columbus Panhandle Hocking Valley Railways Norfolk & Western

Thresher crushed to death near Massillon

Massillon on July 25 William Kettering aged 55 a thresher was crushed to death when attempting to couple a traction engine and separator Tuesday evening He lived north of Massillon.

Massillon William Kettering

Strikers Win for Ice Wagon Drivers in Columbus

The striking ice wagon drivers were granted a ten hour day and pay for overtime and resumed work yesterday in Columbus.

Columbus

Fatal Heat Hits Cincinnati With Lifes Losses

In Cincinnati on Friday two people died and three were prostrated by extreme heat as the thermometer climbed to 97 degrees.

Cincinnati

Youth Shot at Grand View Park Dance Attack

In Portsmouth on Wednesday Charles Wallace aged 19 was shot through the heart and died. Allen Montgomery aged 21 fired after a walking party with Florence and Anna Harrison. Montgomery says self defense, witnesses call it unprovoked.

Portsmouth Charles Wallace Allen Montgomery Grand View Park Montgomery Florence Anna Harrison Wallace

Ohio Republicans reaffirm platform defending growth and unity

Ohio Republicans in state convention reaffirm the Philadelphia platform, praise McKinley era gains, tariff protection, and navy build up. They pledge support for GOP candidates, Advocating tax reform, continuance of gold standard, territorial policy, veterans benefits, and strong law order while backing Governor Nase and Senator Foraker.

Ohio Philadelphia United States Republican Party American Isthmus Congress Union Spain Supreme Court China McKinley Peking Cuba Porto Kuico Hawaii Philippine Islands George K. Nase General Assembly Joseph B. Foraker Marcus A. Hanna House of Representatives Foraker United States Senate

Prominent Personalities Light Focus on Charity and Wealth

Mrs. Grover Cleveland quietly toured New York City to observe a relief society she supports. Mr. Field calls for an inquiry into Irish emigration, noting 8755 left ports last month. George Gould is described as a silent, capable heir expected to surpass his father in wealth and influence.

Grover Cleveland Down New York City Field Ireland George Gould

Storm Rips Toledo Churches and Buildings

A fierce electrical storm with heavy rain swept through Toledo early Friday causing extensive property damage. The Unitarian Church of Our Father was struck by lightning and destroyed, with several other buildings also damaged.

Toledo Unitarian Church of Our Father

Tragic Fall From Window Leaves Man With Fatal Skull Fracture

John Shea slept after cooling off in a third story window at his Columbus home and fell onto the pavement during the early hours. Doctors say he is expected to die from a fractured skull.

Columbus John Shea

Four Islands Claimed at Maumee River Mouth by W E Moses

W E Moses of Denver claims four islands at the Maumee river mouth near Toledo valued at 150000 dollars. The state holds the claim under the swamp land act of 1850. Moses is noted as a large dealer in land scrip.

Toledo W. E. Moses Denver Maumee River Moses

Bankrupt Builder John Mellish Files in Toledo Court

In Toledo on July 26 John Mellish a local building contractor filed a petition in bankruptcy in the U S district court. His liabilities total 95000 and assets 11500 with Toledo creditors listed.

Toledo John Mellish United States

Hints for Housewives and Kitchen Gadgets

Practical tips on keeping rice grains separate with lemon juice, selecting storage to absorb odors, and custard pie timing to avoid boiling. Describes a three tined sandwich fork with a scissor like mechanism that slides the sandwich onto a plate.

Special attention given to diseases of Women

Office No. 400 Clinton St second floor Entrance Myers central parlors stairway Both telephones.

Clinton St Myers

Real estate and trade offers in Van Wert area segments

Classified listings show brick livery barn business house for 5500 dollars, seven lots and 20 acres for exchange, blacksmith and wagon shop with tools and materials traded for land at 2000 dollars, several residences near college and on streetcar lines priced around 1000 to 1500 dollars, plus a three year old seven room home in Van Wert Ohio offering property exchange for equal value within the county.

Fostoria Cole East Defiance First Ward College Second Ward Court House van Wert Ohio City Pike Road Ottawa Lima

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