Columbus Dispatch Notes Sandlee Grooms Democratic Nominee
A. P. Sandlee of Ottawa is being groomed for the Democratic nomination for representative in the district. It is not clear if Ansberry will be limited to a single term, but that appears to be the plan.
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Columbus
A. P. Sandlee
Ottawa
Ansberry
Pavcoine
National Guards
Carey
Wuen
Ohio
Antwerp
Gilbert Kusian
Fealer
Irresponsible correspondence cited in governor reports
A Washington correspondence from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes exaggerated illness reports about Governor Harris. Ohio coverage includes local strikes, a 12,000-strong Allen County Pioneer reunion, and plans for Pavcoine National Guard Company B. Obscure items mention a Jamestown exposition loan risk and a Dayton murder policy suit. sculptor MacMonnies’ youth and opposition to municipal ownership close the column.
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Washington
Cincinnati Enquirer
Harris
Ohio
Toledo
Columbus
Chautauqua 3 POR ROSOR Afternoon Concert Delights Defiance
A Defiance afternoon program featured Miss Vanda Enos, Frank Blanchard, and Charles Squire in a musical trio to wide acclaim with Enos praised for violin brilliance and Squire for piano and interpretation. Encores drew a large crowd and a separate water carnival included track events and a mistimed aquatic accident. Willis Hutchins won broad jump. 100 and 220 yard dashes led by Ashbacher, Rath, and Hockman. Foltz, Rath, Ashbacher, Hutchins won the half mile relay. Hobson lecture urged naval build up and peace, urging open door in China and stronger pacific fleet. Fraternity Day activities drew thousands with many races, contests, and cadet exhibition.
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Vanda Enos
Frank Blanchard
Charles Squire
Miss Enos
Squire
Chicago
Frank Blachard
Enos
Willis Hutchine
Virgil
Foltz
Rath
Ashbacher
Hockman
Hutchins
Caris
Thompson
DeVeaux
Bohannon
John Douty
Clara Morse
Povenmire
Miss Morse
Cadeta
Syl Garver
Garver
Parole Revoked for Williams County Firebug Morrison
The board of penitentiary managers revoked the parole of Homer Morrison, released in March after four years of a nine year sentence. State Fire Marshal Creamer may seek an absolute pardon from the State board of pardons, arguing Morrison was promised parole for testsifying. Prosecuting Attorney Gaudern failed to docket remaining indictments, blocking the parole entry and prompting renewed attempts to secure justice.
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Columbus
Homer Morrison
Board of Penitentiary Managers
Williams County
Creamer
State Board of Pardons
Morrison
Gaudern
Williams ‘County
Marshal Creamer
Local deaths and obituaries noted in Defiance region
Albert Hitt of Paulding county dies at 52 after a life in Seneca Henry and Paulding counties. Elizabeth Peterson of Tiffin township buried at St John’s after born in Prussia Luenden on Sept 7 1822 and US arrival in 1845. mother of ten. McCartney Todd aged 80 plus honors as Civil War veteran and G A R member with a large family. Charles S Wellman, Defiance piano dealer for 30 years, dies in Chicago while visiting before returning home.
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Albert Hitt
Paulding
Seneca County
Henry County
Paulding County
Elizabeth Peterson
Tiffin Township
St. John’s Cemetery
St. John’s M. E
Jauch
Peterson
Prussia
Luenden
Ameries
Samuel
Charles
John
Irene
Mrs. Colis
Stryker
McCartney Todd
C. Colwell
East Defiance
Edward
George
Ledyard
Job English
M. Abbott
Toledo
Todd
G.A. R
Ohio
Michigan
Bishop Post
Colwell
Rev. McReynolds
Defiance College
Hire
Local Musicians Obituary of Mr Wellman in Defiance
Mr Wellman born June 22 1852 in Hillsdale County Michigan pursued a successful career in the musical instrument business in Defiance. An accomplished musician and long time church organist, he died suddenly in Chicago after illness. Survived by widow Hattie Cook and son Harry of Newark, plus brothers in St. Louis and Boston. Remains arrived from Chicago on the 3:25 B and O passenger Saturday.
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Colorado
Wellman
Chicago
Anderson
Mr. Wellman
Hillsdale County
Mich
Hattie Cook
Boston
Harry
Newark
St. Louis
Sicilian Glory Versus Calabrian Decline Debate
A Pittsburg Gazette writer argues Sicily outshines Calabria in Italian history while condemning Calabrian origins as inferior. The piece notes lingering medieval biases and asserts strong passions in both regions, often venting into violence.
Father Angelo Rules for Courtship and Chaperonage
A newspaper opinion argues Father Angelo's strict courtship code limits young women and men, endorsing parental supervision at 10:20 PM and condemning casual outings. It cites Puritan examples and defends propriety as a safeguard against premature marriage, noting age views on women under twenty four.
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Father Angelo
Lover's Lane
St. Joe
John Alden
Angelo
The Feel of Riches and Carnegie’s Dream
The text portrays Andrew Carnegie, amid wealth from his 23 million dollar institute, describing wealth as dreamlike. It notes his puzzling inability to fully grasp ownership or sacrifice, and cites a New York Globe quotation about his immense fortune and inner woe.
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Mr. Carnegie
Pittsburg
Aladdin
Dreaer
Mr. Carnesie
Andy
Yersef
YK Globe
Friday lore and historic firsts linked to Friday
The note links multiple historic events and figures to Friday, including births of Gladstone Spurgeon and others, Henry VIII and Cabot, Columbus, the Pilgrim Fathers, early newspaper ads and the London Times press, and Dickens’ fondness for Friday. The passage weaves Fridays with discovery and publication milestones.
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Gladstone
Beaconsfield
Washington
Bismarck
Fahrenheit
Spurgeon
Henry VIII
Cabot
North America
Columbus
Mymouth Rock
London Times
England
Charles Dickens
Quieting title action in Defiance County Ohio
In Defiance County Ohio court of Common Pleas Simon Ackerman and Rose Ackerman sue to quiet title to the southwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 4 North Range 2 East, Mark Township, containing 160 acres, against Charles Lewis and others. Defendants must answer by September 5. Attorney Haymaker represents plaintiffs.
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Lewis
Sarah Lewis
St Lewis
St Charies Fe
Ohio
Court of Common
Mark
Defenco
Onto
Towit
Simon “Ackerman
Ane
Rose
A. i
Mimon Ackerman
Tsaag Its
Quiet Title Action Over Milford Land Describes Unknown Heirs
Elizabeth Cannon files a quiet title suit in Defiance County Ohio against unknown heirs and multiple defendants including Reed Fowler Crouse and Warner descendants. The petition asserts ownership of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 6, Milford Township, and seeks to bar any claims adverse to the plaintiff. Defendants must answer by September 1, 1977.
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Mary Rhumoms
Wevrne Reed
Reed
Heed
George
T- Fowler
Fowler
Witer
Akhown
Ce Iowler
T. Fowle
Sheppard Crouse
Nam
Crouse
Fata
David Warner
Warner
Piaintit
George Teeod
T. Fowler
Pialadi
David Warners
Ohto
Milford
Deflantate
Ohio
Elizabeth Cannon
Winn & Hay
Platatitt
Car Sale Note Says Prompt Service and Courteous Treatment
A brief classified notice offers terms for a five or ten car transaction. It invites readers to drop a card and promises prompt service and courteous treatment with a delivery visit to the seller.
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