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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1905

Page

2

Twenty National Encampment of UVU WVRU in Def ence

The twentieth national encampment of the Union Veterans Union and the Woman's Veteran Relief Union will be held in Def ence for four days starting August 15. Delegates from many states will attend, with hundreds present despite distance. Organizers led by Peter Dickman arrange a full program at the UVU and GAR halls with a public camp fire, installations, and a Friday close.

Defiance Union Veterans Union Woman’s Veteran Relief Union UVU WVRU Chelsea Maso Boston Springfield Washington, DC Findlay Samuel Johnson UVA Mr. Johnson Col. Dryenfurth National Organization Dryenfurth Union United States Ohio Peter Dickman Cameron Gould

Death of Mrs. Catherine Kibble in Highland township

Mrs Catherine Kibble died at her home in Highland township Thursday evening at 7 230 aged 74 widow of Nelson Kibble who died two years ago Funeral services held Sunday morning at 930 at the residence Rev Mansfield officiating Remains buried in the Kibble cemetery in Tiffin township The five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Knsig suffered a painful accident at Island Park Friday She lost balance on a swing and tore an ear requiring several stitches Dr Reynolds performed the surgery Mrs Harry and daughter Hannah left Friday for Mackinac Mrs Dan Coy and daughters Selah and Lydia left Friday for a lake trip Mrs Wesley King returned to Champaign Ill after an extended visit with relatives in the city Mrs Wertheimer and children returned Thursday from Laporte Ind and Chicago Miss Carrie Reynolds has returned from Atlantic City Philadelphia Niagara Falls and Cleveland Fred Antener reelected city scavenger for one year at 45 a month with no other applicants

Catherine Kibble Highland Township Nelson Kibble Mansfield Kibble Tiffin Township Charles Knsign Iland Park Dr. Reynolds Wertheimer Laporte Ind Chicago Carrie Reynolds Atlantic City Philadelphia Niagara Falls Cleveland

M Streit Dies After Illness At Defiance Residence

Michael Streit died Thursday evening at his Jackson street home after a five month illness. Born in Germany 49 years ago he had lived in Defiance 26 years and once ran a saloon opposite the Wabash freight depot. Survived by wife and several children. Funeral Monday at St John’s Catholic Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Streit was a member of St Boniface and Catholic Knights.

Michael Streit Jackson Street Germany Defiance Wabash St John’s Catholic Church J P Gloden Riverside Cemetery Streit St. Boniface Society The Catholic Knights

Maumee Valley Chautauqua opens with acclaim and Bible talks

A large audience filled the Maumee Valley Chautauqua auditorium for opening night. Mendelssohn Quartet entertained with acclaimed harmony and solos by Alkire Hughes and Yarndley. Friday featured Prof Goodrich on The Voice of the Stones and Mrs Viola Romans on Immortelles. Sunday offered Jerusalem lectures and Dr Suleeba on Oriental needs, with Prof Ryder and Miss Conrad also noted. Local social notices and marriages followed.

Goodrich Lre Suleeba Christy Walter Ryder Jerusalem Ryder Prof. Ryder

Defiance College Ad Highlights 1905 Fall Term

Defiance College in Defiance Ohio announces fall quarter opening September 5 1905. Claims 150 growth in three years and three year degree option with summer terms. Lists departments expenses and new facilities plus personal teacher attention and moral environment. Invitations to apply for information accompany details.

Defiance College Defiance Informatic

Land Bargain Near Defiance Seventy Acres For Sale

Seventy acres located near the center of Defiance with low taxes after recent detachment from the corporation. About eight acres river bottom and the rest sandy loam, ideal for gardening. If rented for pasture it will net eight percent over taxes. Offers strong view of the city and surrounding region, with eight or ten fine homes to be built nearby next spring. Great bargain to attract long headed investors seeking steady income and potential value growth. Enquire at Sommer's restaurant.

Defiance Sommer

Mike Rigney Suicide Shocks Defiance and Oklahoma City

Mike Rigney former saloon keeper of Defiance died by self inflicted action at the Shance Hotel in Oklahoma City on a Saturday night. Family estrangement and hypnotic influence cited as possible causes. He had lived in Defiance for years and owned property. his wife and brothers reside in Bryan and Goshen. The body likely to be buried in Goshen as Eagles and Elks note his death.

Mike Rigney Defiance Shance Oklahoma City Bryan Goshen Ind Rigney Prof Boone The Eagles the Elks

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