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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1904

Page

8

Scenic ride over the Denver Rio Grande to Cripple Creek

The author recounts a Denver to Cripple Creek journey aboard the Rio Grande line, describing mountain scenery from 8 am departure through deep canyons and four tunnels. Highlights include Summit at over 10 000 feet, Colorado Springs views, and Cripple Creek’s mining town setting as a future letter topic.

Denver Rio. Grande Colorado New England Summit Rockies Cripple Creek Colorado Springs Falla Cascades Cameron

Last session of Chautauqua ends with hopeful finances

The final Chautauqua sessions leave attendance high but gate receipts only 58 dollars, half last year, likely due to a fatal accident and car-ticket hesitance. A meeting at Wortman's office aims to elect officers and set plans, hoping community support and broader patronage will render the enterprise financially viable. Local notices list residents visiting, property trades, and upcoming gospel meetings near the Auglaize river.

Friends of the Chautauqua Wortman

Funeral rites for victims of street car crash held at Gaede home

Funeral services Sunday afternoon for Ilelen Reisenweber and Roland and Gerald Gaede, victims in a streetcar accident, were held at the Gaede residence 719 Pierce Street conducted by an Adventist minister from Marysville. Remains were interred in Brooklyn. Mrs Gaede injured could not accompany them.

Miss Dunn Expresses Gratitude for St Louis Trip

Editor expresses heartfelt thanks to Express and friends for a free week at the St Louis exposition. She notes round trip railroad fare hotel costs daily fair admissions and incidental funds covered. She traveled with Misses Sarah VY Proesser and Mildred Haymaker enjoying the exposition and memories.

Editor Express The Express St. Louis Exposition Sarah VY Proesser Mildred Haymaker

Tragic streetcar crash victims laid to rest at Gaede home

Services for the street car accident victims were held at 717 Pierce street, with the remains later taken to Brooklyn for interment. Post mortem findings revealed Helen Reisenweber suffocated by wreckage, while Roland, Gerald, and others sustained severe injuries. Authorities described Mrs. Gaede as not seriously harmed amid lingering rumors, and several local residents and visitors were noted in Chicago, Toledo, and Paulding for various reasons. A mid-summer farmers picnic was planned for September 7 near Lyman Langdon farm, and local court records noted Joe Hughes’s assault conviction and ten-day jail sentence.

Gaede Pierce Street Brooklyn Cleveland Helen Reisenweber Roland Gerald Karl Barnhardt Herald Kracht Arthur Pinkerton

Fabian Yerzey Tailoring Shop Opens On Fifth Street

Fabian Yerzey announces a new merchant tailoring establishment offering general tailoring cleaning repairing and pressing services. Promises prompt pickup and delivery by phone Northwestern 637 with special prices on application located on Fifth Street between Wayne and Jefferson.

Fabian Yerzey Fifth Street Wayne and Jefferson Northwestern

Death notices for Myers Palm and Palm families in Putnam county

Hiram G. Myers of Putnam county died at his home Saturday evening aged 15. Funeral at Mt. Zion church and burial in Mt. Zion cemetery. Milton Prater, a longtime resident, died Sunday aged 69 years 10 months 1 day. Survived by wife and four children. funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. Louisa Palm died at home Sunday evening aged 84. Born in Mecklenburg Germany, moved to city 22 years ago. Survived by six children and four grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. and 1:30 at St John’s Lutheran Church. burial at Riverside Cemetery.

Chas. Speith Spokane Wash Speith Defiance Machine Works Okanogan County Washington Hiram G. Myers Putnam County Mt. Zion Church Mt. Zion Cemetery Milton Prater North Side Champaign Ohio Louisa Palm Mecklenburg Schwerin Germany John Palm Louis Palm Kinnon Anna Holmes Karl Palm Toledo Amiel Palm St. John's Lutheran Church Keiss Riverside Cemetery

Defiance College Plans Dormitory and New Lab

Trustees met at the Island Thursday to map a brighter year. They will begin raising funds for a dormitory and spend 500 on equipment for a new physical and chemical laboratory. Enrollment is expected to rise as out of town students previously boarded with families find a dormitory appealing. Prof Sherman of Indiana State University will teach mathematics and bookkeeping to boost academics.

Defiance College Sherman A. M Indiana State University

Germany Tiffin Omitted Last Week Visitors Dinner Sunday

Mr and Mrs HM Buchele and children dined with J J Crane Sunday. Charles Gares Mabel Myrtle Chamberlin and Mr Beech of West Unity visited Mrs Gares. Verna Rethmel was Emma Stock's guest. Schultz dined with F W Gares. Charles Hall Evansport visited J G Stever. MP and Mrs Jacob Gares and daughter Marie spent Sunday with Daniel Kellermeier. Willis Stever and son DeFiance visited John Stever. E Webb two children John Ferris Evelyn Peter Evansport Grace Whitcomb Butler visited Hattie and Dora Alshouse. J W Kuhn family visited Michigan. J H Metz called Sunday. John Higben daughter Grace dined with Wm Linebrink. Clara Kushmaul and Ruth Stock Thursday. Frederick Kellermeier called at Dan Lehman Sunday. Frank Bostater Ney called Sunday. John Peter John Deepe visited Lenny Deepe Sun Banna. John Schultz and daughter Florence visited Wm Schultz Sunday.

HM Buchele J J Crane Charles Gares Mabel Myrtle Chamberlin Mr Beech West Unity Gares Verna Rethmel Emma Stock Schultz F W Gares Charles Hall and Family Evansport J G Stever Jacob Gares Marie Daniel Kellermeier Willis Stever and Son Defiance John Stever E Webb John Ferris Evelyn Charles Peter Evansport Grace Whitcomb Butler Hattie Dora Alshouse J W Kuhn Michigan J H Metz John Higben Grace Wm Linebrink Sunshesebas Clara Kushmaul Ruth Stock’s Frederick Kellermeier Dan Lehman Frank Bostater Ney John Peter John Deepe Lenny Deepe John Schultz Florence Wm Schultz

Hall's Catarrh Cure Case Reward Oath Becomes Bond

Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized in Toledo Ohio by W. Gleason on the third day of Paco A 21-A.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas Coun Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. W. Gleason

Sunday School news from Sherwood Ohio 1904 county convention notice

A compact notice from Sherwood Ohio in August 1904 reports the Sunday School treasurer has no July report, urges timely payments for county work, notes expenses for printing programs and secretary, and promotes the Ney county convention August 23 to 25 with invitations for delegates. It also covers county officers and the Chapman Law changes on personal property assessors and includes a местный promotional line for Mallister's Rocky Mountain tea.

Ohio Ney Holy Land S. M. Haver Guilbert

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