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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1899

Page

4

Political slate announced for Ohio tickets

For Governor George K. Nash of Franklin. Lieutenant Governor John A Caldwell of Hamilton. Judge Supreme Court W Z Davis of Marion. Attorney General John M Sheets of Ottawa. State Treasurer I B Cameron of Columbiana. State Auditor W D Guilbert of Noble. Board of Public Works Frank A Huffman of Van Wert.

George K. Nash Franklin John A. Caldwell Hamilton W. Z. Davis Marion John M. Sheets Ottawa I. B. Cameron Columbiana W. D. Guilbert Noble Board of Public Works Frank A Huffman van Wert

Correspondence Late for Publication This Week

The paper notes many communications were received after the deadline this week. Items arriving Wednesday afternoon could not be used in the current issue.

Grade Crossings And The Wabash Railways City Clash

The piece attacks railway speed through city limits and urges enforcement of a 6 mph speed ordinance. It recounts 1895–1898 council actions over Ralston and Clinton street bridges, bids, and legal fights with the Wabash Railway, noting payments due and injunctions affecting bridge work.

Clinton Street Krotz Knias Diehl Harry Coy Anderson Kingsbury C Diehl Jr J O Fisher

Alum Baking Powders Rife in Market Says Ohio Report

The Ohio Food Commission and state chemists warn that many baking powders sold locally contain alum and may harm health. Brands named include Calumet Davis Crown Kenton Delicatesse and Jaques, with notes on store brands sold by grocers. Powders under twenty five cents per pound are likely to contain alum.

Ohio Food Commission Huston Indiana Agricultural Department Washington Minnesota Wisconsin Davis’ O K R. B. Davis & Co New York CROWN Dieter Co Kenton Potter-Parlin Co Cincinnati Chicago Delicatesse Delicatesse Baking Powder Co

Crossings safety debate in Wabash case with Dan Coy testimony

Testimony from Dan W Coy in the high bridge suit discusses if reducing grades and adding signals gates and a attendant could make a crossing safer. Coy says with proper signals it would be comparatively safe and as safe as any crossing. The item mentions the Wabash railway and city court clash.

Wabash Railway Coy Wabash Railway Company E A Gould Henry Newbegin Wabash Newbegin Ramsey McGee Dan W Coy High Bridge North Defiance

City Council debates North Defiance bridges and utility bids

Defiance council in regular session discusses suspending rules to pass a grade crossing ordinance amid Wabash Railway concerns over iron shortages. It approves bids for Fort Wayne road graveling and stone, considers bonds for Holgate Ave, and receives a long electric plant purchase proposal from Morse.

Groselle Helmick Marshall Abele Shutters Morse Schneider Conkle Ralston Ave Ramsey The Wabash North Defiance Nay Holgate Ave Board of Work House Trustees Work House Fourth Street M B Gorman Geo. Kirk W C Burke Electric Light Fidelity and Deposit Co Joseph Davis Ft. Wayne Road John Brown City Yard John Flanigan G M Weisenberger John S Hamilton Wayne Road Chas. Dupont W V Coons Electric Light Works Defiance Onto City of Ohio Defiance Light and Railway Company Rae &Monroe General Electric Company St. Paul's Lutheran Church American Municipal League Syracuse J H Thos. Doheny Tuendache Street H W Myers Thurston Third Street State Board L K Miller City Prison R S Caylor Commissioner of Railways Pierce Street CE Wells Mr. Shutters S H Carey John Widmer Union van Buren High Street Evansport Stryker Bryan Defiance Machine Works Jacob Barnhart Geo. Burlstead

Uncalled Letters at Defiance Post Office Week Ending Aug 1 1899

List of uncalled letters includes Mrs Andy Ardner Miss Charlotte Bokinger Miss Cora Bokinger Miss Kehoe Miss Agnes Wells Mrs W F Wilson Sig Maier Milfred J Nash. Two letters noted for Nash. Postal notice for Defiance Ohio.

Defiance Andy Ardner Charlotte Bokinger Cora Bokinger Kehoe Agnes Wells W F Wilson Sig Maier Milfred J Nash

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