Republican Judicial Nomination In Williams County
The Republican sub-division convention in Defiance Paulding and Williams counties nominates John M. Killitts for Common Pleas Judge. W. F. Corbett and J. J. Hill advocate Killitts strong, pledging fair, impartial bench service and a united district effort to win. The reach of the party, praising McKinley and Nash, signals broad support for Killitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Killitts
Common Pleas
Court House
A. Viers
Defiance
C. W. Hastings
Paulding County
F. B. Dewitt
Paulding
Wm. McKinley
Geo. K. Nash
W. F. Corbet
A. N. Wilcox
Messrs. Corbett
Hill
W. H. McClintock
J. R. Ross
Killitts
F. L. Hay
W. F. Corbett
Williams
J. D. Hill
Defiance County
R. W. Wortman
L. B. Peaslee
J. W. Myers
Wm. Sehlembach
Clay Woodward
Wm. Harper
J. J. Craine
L. W. Wilder
H. W. Myers
P. M. Lehman
Billie Myers
J. F. Braucher
Public Schools Assignment List for Defiance 1901 1902
The Defiance Ohio school notices list teacher assignments by building and grade for Central Building and High School, plus Second Ward posts. It covers post dates, staff names, and upcoming meetings and openings, with local social updates and a ship sale note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Remedy praised by physicians for Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills
Dr J W Bates of Corfu New York reports a remarkable case proving the pills’ nerve healing power. A young lady with nervous and menstrual related issues improved after four pills daily, gaining weight and absence of spells. Mrs Fawcett of Marietta St St Clairsville Ohio endorses the product as a reliable nerve tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bates
Corfu
N. Y
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
Dr.a. W.chase
W. Va
Dr. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Medicine
Bourbon Ticket Ratified by Defiance County Democrats
The Defiance county mass convention met at 2 PM Saturday to ratify county officer nominees. Chair Hon. W. D. Hill and secretary John A. Deindoerfer led a slate listing J. M. Ainsworth for Representative, C. W. Kerns for Treasurer, Geo. F. Henning for Commissioner, H. F. Toberan for Surveyor, and F. W. Smith for Infirmary Director, with T. T. Shaw John W. Winn and Z. H. Miller on resolutions. The platform reaffirmed Columbus while endorsing Hubbard and Ainsworth, but later it was noted nominations had not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County
W. D. Hill
John A. Deindoerfer
J. M. Ainsworth
C. W. Kerns
Geo. F. Henning
H. F. Toberan
F. W. Smith
T. T. Shaw
John W. Winn
Z. H. Miller
Columbus
Hubbard
Ainsworth
Fire and stock losses strike local area in separate blazes
An Al Maag's saloon mishap triggered by gasoline caused a small blaze at Clinton street, with minor damage to Wertheimer's clothing and the building. Across Ney Creek a large Burke barn, granary, and oat stacks burned, with $2500 estimated loss and $675 insured. A five year old's barnyard fire from matches and a gale fueled hay and fence damage in Mark township follow. Threshers near Hicksville saw oats and straw saved when a wagon fire on a farm did not spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Maag
Clinton Street
Maag
Smith Building
David Wertheiier
George Burke
Ney
Burke
Henry Parry
Hicksville Township
Henry Balser
Mark Township
J. M. Ainsworth
Hicksville
Missionary Meeting Examines Home Mission and Mormonism
A Baptist church gathering reviewed the American Baptist Home Mission Society founded in 1832. Mrs. Willey discussed Mormon practices, while Mrs. Jordan warned of Mormon political influence and proposed a federal anti polygamy bill. The event ended with refreshments and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Hattie Willey
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Jesus Christ
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevadas
France
Ireland
Utah
Congress
United States Congress
Deaths and local notices from Arthur and area
Elijah Hardesty of Company M died at his home in Arthur at 7 a m. Funeral at Bethel church 10 30 a m Sunday. Chas Bowen and wife of Ft Wayne Ind visit J M Bow en and H K Reynolds families. Garment strike shifts Hub clothing grand opening to Harley block on Saturday August 31. Daniel Hutchinson of North Defiance paralytic and in bad health after stroke last Sunday. Friends regret his affliction.
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Hardesty
Elijah Hardesty
Company M
Arthur
Bethel Church
Chas. Bowen
Ft. Wayne
Ind
J. M
J. Bowen
H. K. Reynolds
Hub Clothing
Harley Block
Daniel Hutchinson
North Defiance
Sunday School News Roundup and Area Picnics
Sunday school notes report planned excursions to Clark's Lake Michigan on Aug 21 with train from Ney at 7:00 am and return at 5:30 pm, fare 85 cents round trip with 40 cents for children under twelve. Other picnics and church youth letters, plus local notices on schools, trains, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome City
Clark’s Lake
Mich
Ney
Sherwood
Bryan
Pulaski
W. L. Hosack
Farmer
Grain-O Endorsement Letter From David City Resident
A letter from Lillie Becho of David City Nebraska dated April 41 1901 endorses Grain-O by Pure Food Co Le Roy New York. She recounts a family doctor advising coffee replacement and credits Grain-O with her brother recovering after starting the product.
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David City
Neb
Nesée Pure Food Co
le Roy, N
Gatlin Returns Home From Highland Visit With Child
S. F. Gatlin, visiting his father Joseph Gatlin in Highland township for five weeks, returns to El Paso, Texas accompanied by Hazel Dickey of El Paso who has spent the summer with the Gatlin family. August Schubert, a farmer eight miles southeast of the city, was knocked down by a ferocious bull Friday and badly crippled. the bull was horned but would have killed him if not dehorned. Schubert, about 65, was unprepared for such an attack.
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Co. F
O. VY. J
Rice's Grove
Farmer Center
A. Barnes
Liberty Center
Henry Kniss
John Beadle
Eva Beadle
Tracy Hetz
Ed Baumgardner
Toledo
Harry Leedy
Youngstown
Theodore
L. H. Louys
Williams County
A. G. McClary
Goldie
H. W. Myers
Voight and Bros
Napoleon
Gerty’s Island
L. C. Schlegel
Marion
Ind
Mary Hartman
S. F. Gatlin
Joseph Gatlin
Highland Township
el Paso
Texas
Little Miss Hazel Dickey
Mr. Gatlin
August Schubert
Mr. Schubert
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Milton Killits
Fairfield County
Ohio
Bryan High School
Oberlin
Williams College
Massachusetts
Iowa
War Department
Washington
Columbian University Law School
J. J. Hill
Attor
Killitts Wilcox Oy
Lad Williams
Central Building
Jesse Dunn
Nellie Kiser
Flawrence Rowe
Lillian Bailey
Mame I. Haller
Blanche Hall
Jennie Fouke
Mame I. Gleason
Lora ID. Higgins
Nettie Bridenbaugh
Charlotte Westhafer
Jennie Gurwell
le Amy Heater
Ed. M. Mills
Catherine Culkins
Genevieve Gorman
Gertrude Brady
Anna Seibert
Third Ward
Olive Francisco
Lillian Deveaux
Nina Vincent
M. Emma Miller
Sarah V. Prueser
Kate Sheridan
Marjorie Lamb
Alice Leaders
Bertha Smith
Catherine Feindel
Grace O. Ensign
Della C. Blue
Annette D. Wells
L. L. Canfield
R. W. Mitchell
Mrs
Ed Boyd
Ulin, NL
Paul Hagen
Mark Center
Violet Wisenburger
Adrian, Mich
Geo. H. Dicus
Perry Street
Henry Jaeger
Carrie E. Roedel
Mueller
John P. Kroedel
Minnie Schocke
Gloden
Mrs. Gresholm Lease
Upper Sandusky
R. H. Gleason and
Netta A. Belau
Ft. Wayne, Ind
John K. Ort
Lakeside
Detroit
Frank Miller
Archbold
Adam Klarr
W.F. Dittmer
Alma Mich
Maumee Valley
Woodward’s
Bourbon
Fire King
New
Missionery Meeting
Milford
German M. E. Church
Delaware and Mark Union
Highland Union
Stryker
Joseph Clark
M. H. Davis
Hamilton Bros
Isabel
Tail End
Episcopal Church
A. R. Murphy
Charles Harris, Jr
Ray G
Dassie O
Earl L
Este.l Mynrs
Baptist Sunday School
Ora Skiver
Route C
Rurau Chapen
Rural Chapel
C. W. Brown
W. H. McCauley
Kara Wissler
E. D. Goller
OUR Lyceum
Lyceum
Rice’s Grove
Tiffin Township
Stewart Miller
Donely
Washington Township
Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections
Henry Meyer
A. Lee Brown
Temple
R. Brown
Mr. Brown
State of Texas
K. of P
National Union
Twentieth Senate
Sara Springs
C. J. Daoust
Produce Exchange Bank
Senate
Will Marcellus
A. B. Davis’ Grocery
Sandusky
Pete Marcellus
Wetmore
M. D. Wetmore Tobacco Company
St. Louis
America
Lillie Bécho
Castoria
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