Court House Funds and Local Institute Notes
L May sues Oline Young in common pleas for 90.15 and interest. writ issued to Defiance county sheriff. County funds report clerical work, repairs, and several legal notices. Institute sessions conclude with praises to teachers and officers. Mae Beadle and Alva Glassmire wed. William Snyder injured in a 15 foot fall at a contractor site.
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L. May
Mmon Pleas Court
Oline Young
Caroline
H. Wonderly
W.A. Travis
May
Jine Young
Aponent
Ohio
Defiance County
Sut& Sutphen
T T-Shaw
Carl Hart Chainman
H F Toberan
Warner Gcms Acs
Todd
Isis
Hockman
John McCarty
Rege Young Relief
Mitchel
Ansberry Sa
Tobaraa
Peoples’ Gas & Hlec- Co Gas
Anderson & Co
Kehnast
Teachers’ Institute
James Hatfield J
Murphy
Francis Pember
Il Ene
S McClary
HL Brinsmade
Geo Wilhelm
Harley & Whitaker
Ansberry
WA Slough
Ats
Hilton
Fears
Jao Austin
Schneider Bros
Joseph Davis
Geo Bailey
Ity Building and Loan Pto
Os Aincis Sistas
Rudolph Miller
Schneider Bros Grad
Phillips
Samuel Hart
Toberan
John Wolford
Olford
Amos Farlow
Jo. Eal
Saylar
Samuel
School Board of
Defiance
Mitchell
van Cleve
Ed M. Mills
L. L. Canfield
Burns
Board of County Examiners
Teachers Institute Highlights Temperance Talk and Time Lessons
The institute opened with singing and devotions led by Prof Van Cleve. Prof Mills discussed language and slang while presenting how to "kill time" through solving time problems. Prof Mills emphasized temperate scientific teaching and warned against extremes, noting adolescence as crucial and urging clean habits to curb drunkenness and overindulgence.
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Mills
van Cleve
America
Ed. Mills
Fire destroys Cunningham residence and barn in Defiance
The Cunningham home and its barn in Defiance township burned Saturday evening. Only bed clothes were saved. Insurance on goods was 200 and on buildings 300, not covering losses by several hundred dollars. Logan Fiddler, Crosby house night clerk, injured near North Defiance after stepping on broken beer bottle. The cut leg severed an artery and bled heavily before Dr Zellars treated him.
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Thomas Cunningham
Defiance Township
Cunningham
Logan Fiddler
Crosby House
College Building
North Defiance
Fiddler
Zellars
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertises Comfort for Shoes
One size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease a powder to be shaken into the shoes. It makes light or new shoes feel easy gives instant relief to corns and bunions. The greatest comfort. 526C Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy N. Y
Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Promoted as Sleep Aid
An advertisement touts Dr A W Chase’s Nerve Pills as a gentle remedy for sleeplessness and nervous debility. It features a testimonial from Mrs J N Jones of Defiance praising relief of sleepless nights back pain and kidney discomfort after using the product sold at Woodward's drug store and other dealers in Buffalo New York.
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A W Chase
J. N. Jones
Francis Street
Defiance
Dr. A. W. Chase
Woodward’s
Dr. A W Chase
Dr. A W Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
M. D
Local notes on travel and visits amid dry spell
The article lists short hometown items: Garfield Tressler back from Stryker for vacation. Miss Katie Thornton leaving Thursday for Petoskey to resume teaching duties. Lyda Koy of Defiance visiting Dr. Coy and wife. Miss Lulu Irving of Stryker visiting. Mrs. Thornton and Mrs Dr Coy visiting Toledo on Thursday. The long awaited rain has not arrived.
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Garfield Tressler
Stryker
Katie Thornton
Petoskey, Mich
Lyda Koy
Defiance
Coy
Lulu Irving
Thornton
Dr Coy
Toledo
Knights Templar Conclave Trip Sale to Louisville
The C H and D Ry offers greatly reduced tickets to Louisville Kentucky and return for the Knights Templar Conclave. Tickets on sale August 24 25 26 27 28 good to return by September 16. Further details from C H and D agent or Dr Edward s Passenger Traffic manager Cincinnati Ohio.
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Louisville Ky
Knights Templar
Louisville
C.h.&d
Edwards
Cincinnati
Ohio
August Specials One Cent A Mile Buffalo Round Trip
Every Tuesday travel to Buffalo and return via the Nickel Plate Road at one cent per mile. Three day limit. For details contact nearest agent or C. A Asterlin T. P. A. Fort Wayne Indiana or R. J. Hamilton agent Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A Asterlin
Ft Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Ft. Wayne
Wabash Offers Greatly Reduced One Way and Round Trip Rates
Homeseekers are offered greatly reduced rates for both one way and round trip travel aboard the Wabash Railway. The promotional pricing aims to attract new settlers and travelers to the region.
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Wabash
The Kind You Have Always Boon
Fragmentary OCR text offers no clear event or names. The line repeats a familiar phrase with no identifiable dates places or entities to summarize into a valid news item.
Alabaster Box of Love Poem Note
Virginia Woodward Cloud quotes a meditation on life and fate from Harper's Bazar. The speaker warns against excessive certainty and premature joy while urging service and restraint to honor a divine or precious gift. The verse contrasts temptation with humility and devotion.
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Virginia Woodward Cloud
Harper’s Bazar
End of a Faithful Bond at Riverview Plantation
In a Mississippi river plantation town, Aunt Charlotte tends two graves amid war ruins. Captain Terrill and Miss Dell bring roses for Miss Margaret and Marie John as the colonel fails to return. After decades, the colonel and his wife are found dead beside their graves, and Aunt Charlotte lies with her trust fulfilled.
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Captain Terrill
Joe
Dell
Ma’gret
Bay Selim
Aunt Charlotte
Miss Dell
Charlotte T
Margaret
John
Colonel Murray
Riverview
Miss Margaret
Charlotte
Murray
Marie John
Little Marse John
Marse John’s
Yankees
Marie Cunner
Charlette
St. Louis Repubie
Selfishness as the Underpinnings of All Actions
In a Chicago Herald piece a wise man argues that every action stems from selfishness from happiness to love and philanthropy. A stumble after a somersault leads to a quip about Darwin and a grin as proof of motive.
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Chicago Herald
Actor Crane Steals Plumbs Hat in The Senator Tale
Washington senate cloakroom lore recalls William H. Crane mimicking Kansas Senator Plumb by swapping hats. The Chicago Chronicle notes Crane's staged hat switch to mirror Plumb, then wearing the southern senator's broad brimmed headwear for performances. Grain and stock prices follow in the same issue with varied cattle, hogs, and wheat rates across markets in Cleveland Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati New York and Boston.
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Senate
Washington
William H. Crane
Crane
Plumb
Kansas
Ingalls
Chicago Chronicle
Cleveland
Chicago
C. Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Ohio
Toledo
Baltimore
Lucky. Jones Faces Insurance Claim and Rapid Demise
A man named Jones took out a life insurance policy for £1000 and died six days before the insurance company failed. The snippet notes a striking coincidence and hints at a sensational motive or coincidence in a defunct firm.
Get Together club disrupts Noah’s living animal procession
A Fresh Young Reporter asks what kind of joint this is during Noah’s celebrated collection of living wild animals. Noah replies with cold politeness that it is a Get Together club and asks the reporter to step aside to avoid hindering the procession.
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Noah
Chicago Tribune
No Impro Sent In the Boy
A fragment quotes a dialogue about a boy choosing a historical novel over dime fiction. Derrick comments on his son’s improvement while Kayton critiques the boy’s actions, likening them to crafting armor from stovepipe and wielding an ice pick as a lance.
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Derrick
Kayton
Chicago News
Turkey rhubarb never came from Turkey says Good Words
The article notes large blocks of bright yellow rhubarb root and reveals there is no Turkey origin. It explains rhubarb sold as Turkey rhubarb comes from China via Russia and gained the name because of old trade routes. The piece cites British caution in changing naming conventions.
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Turkey
China
Russia
Editorial Failure Sparks Market Report Satire
A quirky exchange questions the feasibility of starting a newspaper, noting a failed editor who preferred a desk over vigilance. The Washington Star market report adds a dry jest on newsroom perils and missteps.
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Washington Star Market Reports
Grain-O praised by Le Roy family
A Le Roy family member extols Grain-O saying it is the solid beverage choice for their children and that they will use no other drink. The testimonial highlights satisfaction with Grain-O as a staple in the household.
New Steel Passenger Steamers Reach Eastern Routes
Four weekly departures from St Ignace Mackinac Cheboygan and Alpena to Detroit Toledo Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburg New York Cincinnati and other East and Southeast points. A A Schantz GPA Detroit Mich.
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St Ignace
Mackinac
Cheboygan
Alpena
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
A.A Schantz
GPA
Mich
Nickel Plate Red Book Offers Excursion Rates
The Nickel Plate Red Book lists current excursion fares to Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls Thousand Islands and other eastern points including the White Mountains Adirondacks and Atlantic Coast destinations. Mail to B F Horner G P A Nickel Plate road Cleveland Ohio with a two cent stamp.
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Chautautaqua Lake
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
White Mts
Adirondacks
Atlantic Coast
Horner
Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
Ohio
Wabash Offers Low Rates for Denver to Utah Excursions
The Wabash announces a special excursion series to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah with round trip rates. Travel windows include June 18 to 30 inclusive July 10 to August 31 inclusive and September 1 to 10 inclusive. Tickets valid for return through October 31.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Col
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
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Court House
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A. Hilbert
Kitty M
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L Conkle Livery
Milford
Rodgers
J A Rodgers
Farmer
Cara Wineland
W F Pollock
Elmer Hall
King
Evansport
Wenzel Steffel Ton E Miller
Richland
John W Long
W Bjill
Highland
R. W. Mitchell
Jennie Gurwell
Ed. M Mills
William Walker
Julius Eberle
Mae Beadle
Alva Glassmire
Crane Township
Paulding County
Ellis Jump
Cuba
Wm. Snyder
Adams Township
Willis Stever
Front Street
Henry Cupp
Snyder
Synder
Achers’ Institute
Anfield
M Mills
Ash
Gaycot
Drag
Tie
Ridgeville Corners
Louisville, Ky
Rey
Hhssg
Lida
What Is
Castoria
Washington DC
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N
Board of Education
Highland Township
A. D
Sub. District No. 10
S.t 'E Old School
Sita
F. G. Blue
Ayersville
Jug Ti
Ana Eliza Ralston
Court of Common
William Tuttle
Tee Pleas
Cole
Joseph Tuttle
Eer
Erick Tuttle
Waterville
Alice Cole
Petoska
Michigan
Ann Eliza Ralston
Court of Common Pleas
Gibson
Williamstown
John W. Slough
1Osco CO
Hale Lake
Detroit & Mackinaw R. A
Isaac Bearinge
Saginaw, Mich i
Farmer Township
Farmer Center
Board of Trustees
Board of
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