Garber suffers setback in Darke County party fight
Harvey C Garber chairman of the Democratic state executive committee and gubernatorial campaigner, faced a heavy defeat in Darke county where 37 of 50 committeemen backed the anti Garber faction. He carried his own ward and Greenville area poorly, signaling a clear anti Garber result amid spending accusations from both sides.
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Harvey C Garber
Democratic State Executive Committee
Faghiti
Garber
Gerber
Local Social Notes From Adams and Defiance Towns
South Richland and Defiance residents share a week of visits and chores. Mrs Snyder visited her parents in Adams township. Albert King had a foot crushed while hauling gravel Friday. Nelson Noffsinger of Defiance hosted a Sunday visit with his family.
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South Richland
Snyder
Adams Township
Albert King
Nelson Noffsinger
Defiance
C A Reed
John Caylor
Will Snyder
Dayton
John Davis
Anne Baker
Dora Berger
Frank Noffeinger
Chas Kuneese
John Kunesh
Néttie Diamond
Local Notes From Ney Township And Surroundings
Washington C B Andres sold timber to Donze and Andres owners of the former Moog saw mill. Wrigley of Tiffie township passed through en route to Bryan on business. A trip to Clark's Lake occurred on Sunday with some visitors to Chicago. Bert Stailey built a 132 foot cement sidewalk on W H Mdeller's property. L W Garver named constable for the township. Vollmer travels to Mt Clemens for baths due to ill health. Teachers attend Defiance teachers institute. L Gates completes a new barn. Gilmore and wife from Bryan visit Ney relatives. Pollock outs a new delivery wagon. Rev A Robertson, formerly of our township, rumored heir to fortune after brother's St Louis death.
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C. B. Andres
Donze & Andres
Moog
Wrigley
Tiffie
Bryan
Clark’s Lake
Chicago
Bert Stailey
H Mdeller
Ney
W Garvér
Toledo
R Reynolds
W Vollmer
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Teachers’ Institute
Defiance
W Gates
Gilmore
L Pollock
A Robertson
Isherwood
St. Louis
Real estate transfers reported in Defiance area records
Transcriptions list numerous property transfers in Defiance city and surrounding townships including parcels in Warren, Pleasant Home, Old plat, Shoe factory addition, and Holgate areas. Transactions involve buyers and sellers such as William Kopp as sheriff, Michael Flanagan, Julius Trompe, John Kreiger, Fannie Mangas, Laura Hanna, and others with varying sums noted, reflecting acreage and lot transfers across multiple neighborhoods and additions.
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Wm. Kopp
Michael Flanagan
Warren
Julius Trompe
John Kreiger
Bokop
Martin and Seibel
Fannie Mangas
Defiance
Mary Puseberg
Adam Hall
Laura Hanna
R H
Gleason
AJ Twitchell
A T Breckbill
Adam
Davis
Et al
E F Blanchard
Mary L French
Bouton
Jen E Richardson
Leona Dreher
Holgate
Hicksville
W Crook
Fannie
James Evergett
Shoe Factory
Laurinda Goodchild
E F Armstrong
Worts
Defiance County Teachers Institute Opens At High School
The annual session of the Defiance County Teachers Association gathers in the county high school with Supt. Van Cleve Mansfield and Prof. Park Ada leading sessions. Lectures cover grammar digestion language of literature nature study and teacher heritage as Rev. Smucker and others conduct devotions and music.
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Defiance County Teachers’ Association
Supt. van Cleve
Mansfield
Park
C. A. Smucker
Canfield
Canfied
J. J. Burns
Scott
Milton
Shakespeare
J. G. Park
Ada
G W Spear
Hicksville
van Cleve
America
KE A Jones
Ohio
Salem Town
Ohio Educational Association
Akron
Jones
OTRC
F W Heater
Sherwood
Whittier
Avon
Edward Lear
William
Kingsley
Holmes
Stevenson
Shelley
Whitman
S L Roberts
Omar Khayyam
Anacreon
Horace
Herrick
James Russell Lowell
Cab
Boycott
God
HC Minnich
Oxford (Ohio) University
Prof
Resolutions Honor Comrade Theodore F Krouse
Post mourns Comrade Theodore F Krouse with charter draped in 30 day mourning and sympathy to his family, recording the resolutions in minutes and sending copies to the city press for publication. The notice notes his Civil War service in Co K 107th Regt OVI.
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Theodore F Krouse
Co. K
Patterson examination schedule at two high schools
First Saturday of September October November December May June July and August at Defiance High School room. First Saturday of January February March and April at Hickaville High School room. First Patterson examination at Defiance, second Patterson examination at Hicks ville, D. M WHETSTONE, Clerk.
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Defiance High School
Hickaville High School
Patterson
Defiance
Hicksville
D. M
Whetstone
Perry Wolf’s Burial Set After Friday Death
Skunktown Perry son of Henry Wolf died Friday morning and will be buried Sunday in Aversville cemetery. Visiting friends include Paulding residents, with Mr Shrank and son from Junction, Harry Engel and wife visiting Stanley, and Mr and Mrs Tom Upthegrove of Paulding. Funeral attendance noted as Mrs Seizman of Rice present, and others like Jacob Weisz in Holgate and Edward Mumford in Signet visiting locals.
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John Seizman
Rice
Perry
Reynolds and Miss Westhafer Wed in Uilrichville
Superintendent F E Reynolds and Miss Charlotte Westhafer married in Uilrichville on Wednesday August 9 conducted by Rev C L Van Cleve Mansfield schools superintendent.
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F. E. Reynolds
Charlotte Westhafer
Uilrichville
C L van Cleve
Mansfield
Advertised Letters in Defiance Ohio Post Office
Weekly list of uncalled letters at the Defiance Ohio post office ending August 15 1905 includes John Burskpile W H Flock J M Hilte brand Barry Ingersol Percy Maccrough ton W H Mitchel C E Skeen Guy Stone G G Wilson Miss Hattie EF Davis Mrs Martha Feeney Mrs Maud Geiselman Mrs Mary Hardesty Mary Lehman Miss Bernedine Sminck Mrs CC Tippin Letters not called within 14 days will be sent to the general post office as required by law signed O J Trommes J Thompson postmaster
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Defiance
Ohio
John Burskpile
W. H. Flock
J.M. Hiltebrand
Barry Ingersol
Percy Maccroughton
W. H. Mitchel
C. E. Skeen
Guy Stone
G. G. Wilson
Hattie EF. Davis
Martha Feeney
Maud Geiselman
Mary Hardesty
Mary Lehman
Bernedine Sminck
C.C. Tippin
O. J. Tmouees J. Thompson
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Tellance Express
Washington
Defiance City
Merman
Henry Wonders Tence
Mackinaw
Fannie H Gipe
Beatrice Gipe
Pemigin
Edward “Rupp
Gia
Manuel
H Galvin
W. Keck
Florence Kuhn
Bowens
Nathaniel “Overly
Teachers Institute
County Institute
Sung
Supt
Gogebic
Michigan
United States
D M Whetstone
Institute
Belle Whitney
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Carl Fish
Forest Home
Swain
Ray McCauley
Swingle
Newark
Solomon Lake
J B Dickerbeau
J M
Sells and Downs
Jones Jones
Jave King
Frank Dalrymple
Auburn
George
Ringling
Guy Swain
Anna Morneau
Jacob Phillips
Widney
Roy Sauer
Lelia Dalrymple
Rena Hayes
Angola College
James Sensenbacher
GQ Morgan
J J Grier
Orra Rose
Kalamazoo
AD Rank
L Ferris
B F Casebeer
Alta Meek
Harrisburg
Neb
Hay
Charles Ringwall
Arizona
Lampman
Chas Shaffer
Charles Smith
Byterian Church
Rev. Campbell
Forestesas
Frank Coulter
J E Coburn
Hicksville News
Wm. Coulter
Ann Arbor
Malinda Snyder
Merl Wort
Dale Clemmer
Chas Seibert
Home City
Ind
Walt Kyle
Massilon
Luella Wyatt
Lagrange
James EK Coulter
L E Griffin
Angola
Fletcher
Meek
Hamilton
AC Farnsworth
Stella Lilley
I Hurs
U B
Ing
Elizabeth
Pres Ff Horton
Edward Dilliards
John
ACME
Acme White Seed & Color Works
Detroit
Clinton Street
Wathins Bros
Larmouth
Bright’s
Legion
Yarmouth
Health Home Co
Cherry Street
Skunktown
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