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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

12

Blues Triumph in Major Camp Pattison Maneuver

The Ohio National Guard Blues under Gen McMahan decisively outgunned Gen Speaker Brownies in the final camp maneuver at Camp Pattison Bolivar. Twelve Hundred Hill fell to Blues tactics, with heavy heat and dust taking a toll. some men hospitalized, but no fatalities. The victory ends the encampment, with regiments set to return home Monday.

Pattison Bolivar McMahen Speaks Col. Howard Corp. Banquill Ninth Battalion Sergt. Durand Toledo Norris Fostoria Stewart McMackin Twelve Hundred Hill Ohio National Guard Eigth Hakes

Lawsuit Seeks 250 Dollar Note plus Interest

Martin Struble filed a common pleas petition to collect 250 dollars with 7 percent interest from December 12, 1902, on a cognovit note against George Chase and William Brant. Isaac LaLonde's Ottawa avenue saloon hosted a pugilistic clash between Charles Habbo and Charles Bartholtz Saturday, ending with Bartholtz sporting marked eyes. Officer Baker then directed both men to appear before Mayor Crowe this afternoon.

Martin Struble Common Pleas George Chase William Brant Isaac LaLonde Ottawa Avenue Charles Habbo Charles Bartholtz Officer Baker Crowe

North western Ohio Electric railroad project advances

E C Bell of the Bell Rigrish company says work will begin this fall on the Defiance Evansport Bryan Montpelier line. Right of way secured for most of the route with permits signed on several streets. condemnation papers planned for lands not obtained. Cars to run by April 1908. Also notes local social items and court actions.

E. C. Bell Bell-Rigrish Company Northwestern Ohio Electric Railroad Defiance Evansport Bryan Montpelier Wilson Walnut Edgerton Main Streets Bell Bryan Democrat

William Horsey 62 Dies at Home Near City

William Horsey died Thursday morning at his residence three miles west of the city aged 62. He leaves five daughters and one son: Mrs. Bud Hayes, Mrs. William Limbaugh, Mrs. Elias Mack, Mrs. Earl Anderson, Mrs. Herbert Keyser, and George Horsey. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the family home with Rev. Roberts officiating. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery.

William Horsey Bud Hayes William Limbaugh Elias Mack Earl Anderson Herbert Keyser George Horsey Rev. Roberts Riverside Cemetery

Lumber Company Promises Wide Selection For All Needs

A lumber dealer touts a complete stock and strong service pledging to meet every customer demand across its product lines. The phrase Credit No Man With Virtue implies a strict policy or motto guiding their sales approach.

Defiance Man Chosen as Union Veterans Officer Lineup

Special to Express from St Paul Minnesota August 17 The newly elected officers of the Union Veterans Union are Commander in Chief Richard L Gorman re elected unanimously The officers include George W Went worth H H Carr R A Stevenson Peter Dick man H C Ferguson Cassius M Rose A C Huntley Lowenthal A L Van Auken Heiser H L Snow William Ransom Perkins and McClurg The executive committee will decide the next convention site with power to act

St. Paul. Minn Union Veterans’ Union Richard L. Gorman George W. Wentworth Haverhill Mass H. H. Carr Wichita Kas R. A. Stevenson Manchester Peter Dickman Defiance H. C. Ferguson St. Paul Cassius M. Rose A. C. Huntley Michigan Lowenthal Rochester N. Y A. L. van Auken Washington, D. C Heiser Sidney, O H. L. Snow New Haven Conn William Ransom Perkins Boston McClurg Rock Island Ini

Resolutions on the Death of John Klein

Anthony Wayne Council No. 88 of the National Union laments the death of John Klein. The charter will be draped thirty days. Sympathy extended to his parents and relatives. Minutes to record the resolutions and copies to the parents and the city press. Committee on Resolutions: T. P. Cantlon, L. E. Daovust, P. E. Helpman.

John Klein Anthony Wayne Council The National Union T. P. Cantlon L. E. Daovust P. E. Helpman

Bolivar News Roundup From Local Travels And Visits

Bolivar notes list residents and guests visiting relatives in Indiana Illinois and Michigan. Families and individuals from Hicksville Toledo McComb Defiance and Syracuse Lake are mentioned alongside G A R encampment travelers and a teacher's institute attendee. Sophia May died in Norridgewock Maine at 73.

Democratic Convention in Hamilton County Turmoil

Cincinnati reports a riotous Democratic convention with fourteen clashes on the floor eighteen scuffles in the aisles and thirty one broken windows. The county chairman was assaulted by a Dempsey faction adherent and a Bernard ally was removed while a Dempsey supporter was named temporary chairman. Lewis Bernard suffered a knockout and called it highway robbery.

Hamilton County Cincinnati Dempsey Bernard

Mrs Hendershot Reaches Toledo After Visit

Mrs. R. B. Hendershot returned to her Toledo home Sunday after a week’s visit in the city. She was accompanied by her niece Miss Florence Palmer who will visit in Toledo and Put-in-Bay.

R. B. Hendershot Toledo Florence Palmer Put-in- Bay

Local residents depart for duties in Defiance and Toledo

Miss Mable Adams returned Sunday from Toledo with Miss Florence Reiser and Master George Beard who will visit here this week. C M Hart and family will move to Defiance the last week in August so Mr Hart can take the county treasurer position on September first. Our people regret losing these estimable neighbors but duty calls them away. Hicksville News.

C. I. Colerich C. H. Rawling Ft. Wayne Our City Kri. S. Hoon Cecil Hicksville Mary Smith O. C. Rodecker Teacher’s Institute Defiance B.S. Pettit Guy D. Wilson Syracuse Lake George Shepard Vernice Lash Toledo Chicago Mable Adams Florence Reiser George Beard C.m.hart Hart

Local residents depart on weekend trips

Judge and Mrs Sutphen left Saturday for Winona. Mrs Hartell and Miss Wilsberg returned Sunday from Cheboygan Michigan. Miss Stoll accompanied Miss Duthie to Detroit where she will spend a week visiting.

S. T. Sutphen Winona W. A. Hartell Christine Wilsberg Cheboygan, Mich

Funeral for Treaster Child at M E Church

Sunday at 2 PM funeral held at M E church for the 22 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Treaster. Burial followed at Forest Home. Robert Griffith departed Saturday.

M. E John Treaster Forest Home Robert Griffith Saturda

Lewis Morrison Dies in New York After Operation

The famed actor Lewis Morrison died in New York on Saturday following surgery for a stomach disease. He was 61 years old.

Lewis Morrison New York

Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary in La Fayette

Mr and Mrs Rospert Me Haffy celebrated their golden wedding at home in La Fayette marking fifty years of residence in Allen County. They reached a half century together this past Sunday.

Rospert Mehaffy Lafayette Allen County

Ohio Democrats to Convene in Columbus with Temporary Organization

The State Convention of Ohio Democrats will hold its first session in Columbus tomorrow evening to form a temporary organization and appoint committees. Nominations are set for Wednesday. A coalition opposed to Tom Johnson forms, with Garber and allies expected to control.

Ohio Democrats Columbus Tom Johnson Garber

Johnson's Game Shapes Ohio Democratic Power Play

A report on Mayor Tom L. Johnson pursuing a cabinet role if Bryan wins in 1908. He seeks control of the Ohio Democratic party, naming a state campaign manager and national delegate, while opposing party leaders and calling for a house cleaning of alleged crooks. He aims to stampede the state convention through attacks on Lewis Bernard John R. McLean's lieutenant, Congressman Garber, and James Ross.

Tom Johnson Tom L. Johnson Bryan Ohio Democratic Party Lewis Bernard John R. McLean Garber James Ross Bves Ohio Johnson Democratic Party

Roosevelt appoints James S. Harlan to ICC

President Roosevelt named James S. Harlan, son of Supreme Court Justice Harlan, to the Interstate Commerce Commission on Friday.

Roosevelt James S. Harlan Supreme Court Harlan The Inter-State Commerce Commission

Miss SverReTia M. Phelps Led Columbus School 22 Years

Miss SverReTia M. Phelps founder and longtime head of the Phelps Collegiate School for Girls in Columbus died Thursday. She also served with the female seminary in Cleveland.

SverReTia M. Phelps Phelps Collegiate School For Girls Columbus Female Seminary Cleveland

Fugitive bank president STENSLAND sought. reward offered

A reward of $5,000 is posted for the capture of STENSLAND the Chicago bank president described as a genius. Reports place him in Minnesota Texas and Pennsylvania with a Lorain officer nearly arresting him before learning the suspect is the Erie county coroner.

Stensland Chicago Minnesota Texas Pennsylvania Lorain Erie County

The Democratic Club Preparations for Bryan Homecoming

Report says Democratic rank and file not contributing. a revivalist is hired to raise 15000 for celebration. Democrats face disputes over expenses while railroads push Missouri Wisconsin Texas Nebraska for five days of open house August 29 to September 2. Five thousand dollars allocated for entertainment suggests about 1000 a day for liquid refreshments amid doubts on turnout.

Tetmocrats Kinaly Demon Sffth Missouri Wisconsin Texas Nebraska Democratic Club

Sam Monet Bement, Toledo Pioneer, Dies at 96

Sam Monet Bement a longtime Toledo resident and pioneer died Friday at age 96. He lived in Toledo many decades and was known for his community work and family ties to the area. He is survived by relatives. Services pending.

Sam Monet Bement Toledo

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BLUES Browns J. P Mona Davison Chum Mer Tide N. W.O. Electric Mabel Switzer Put-in-Bay Dr. Hilburne Maplewood Hospital F. A. Weisenburger William Beiswenger Clara Rollins Noble Township F. J. Weisenburger Mrs. Truman Youngstown Theodore Louys Shaw Lydia Mehring William Mehring Edward ‘H. Hubbard C. H. Hunter Red Men’s Circus Henry Smith Cheney Lumber Co U. N Company E Charles Gingerich Paul Shelby Albert Searnsworth Murphy Collins Minneapolis Minn Zenus Stone Illinois L. K. Griffin McComb Clark Sophia May Norridgework Democratic Harmony J. A. Sites Lewis Block Northwestern W. A. Rehnast & Co Seiel Clinton Street Defiance, Ohio Florence Stoll Elizabeth Duthie Detroit R. W. Wortman D. Lieberthal, Mer Perry St John W. Davis Sol Wayne R. R. Parcher WU Aw Defiance County State of United States General Assembly of Chas. Behringer, Co. Welker J.W. Miller Board of County Commissioners Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad John Sponseller
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