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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1904

Page

8

Paper switches from Democratic to Republican stance in 49 years

The Morning News of Muskegon Michigan announces it will become a Republican paper after forty nine years of Democratic alignment. Publisher Henry G Wanty, a lifelong Democrat and former state committeeman, says he has joined the Republican ranks as part of a policy shift cited by the paper. The editor attacks the Hill Sheehan faction steering the Democratic party and endorses the Republican path for national development and prosperity.

Morning News Muskegon Mich Henry G. Wanty Republican Party Hill-Sheehan Democratic Party

Old Foraker guard arouses Defiance Republicans

The Crescent News alleges an old Foraker guard is returning to control Ohio Republican politics. Editor Patterson accuses senior leaders of treason against Hanna and targets W. W. Campbell in Defiance County. Defiance Republicans are urged to unite to thwart Patterson’s plan and elect party candidates to county offices.

Cresent News J. P. Cameron Wm. Kirtley, Jr the Express Crescent News Foraker Guard Republican Party Ohio Hanna Senator Foraker Hamilton County Old Guard Theodore Roosevelt Marcus Joseph B. Foraker Congress Tie Mr. Hanna Foraker W. W. Campbell Foraker Men Billie Campbell Defiance County Patterson Timothy Ansberrry Herrick Geo. B. Cox Roosevelt Thompson Kirtley

Debts and debates in era of reform and politics

The article threads through debts totaling 6118.91 and 2452.90, the World’s Fair plan to open Sundays, churchmen turning to the stage, and party loyalties. It notes Rev Edmund Miles switching to Julia Marlowe Sothern’s troupe, political votes by McCalt and McCall, a Loramie township teachers strike over salary, and Sage’s vast fortune prompting curiosity about its fate.

Edmund Miles Columbus Massachusetts Julia Marlowe E. H. Sothern Loramie Township Shelby County Board of Education

Board of Election Supervisors sparks party conflict in meeting

The Hearer-Parker organ weighs in on a recent board meeting where Helpman favored Will C. Kegel, Lynde backed Bowlby, and Democratic members Seibel and Lenhart supported Costello. Helpman deemed Bowlby ineligible as a non resident, while Lynde cited personal reasons for not backing Kegel.

Hearer-Parker Organ Board of Deputy Supervisors of Election G. W. Helpman Will C. Kegel the Express Raste Helpman J. W. Lynde Kegel Lynde F. 8. Bowlby Bowlby Peter J. Seibel John A. Lenhart M. A. Costello Express

Civil War veteran Fitz Simons dies in Chicago home

Ge Chas Fitz Simons, a civil jar soldier and militia commander turned businessman, dies at home in Chicago Saturday aged nearly 70. JL Kroner, ex-Lima laundry man now in Springfield, files U S bankruptcy petition with $2,810.27 liabilities and no assets. P Conway, Liberty Center retailer, also files U S bankruptcy petition.

Ge. Chas, Fitz Simons Chicago JL. Kroner Lima Springfield U. S P. Conway Liberty Center United States District Court

Hollister's Golden Nuggets for Busy People

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets promotes quick health benefits for busy individuals. The ad from Hollister Cave Company of Madison Wisconsin touts golden nuggets claimed to renew vigor and improve well being with a bold, persuasive sales pitch.

J.C. Young Providence Rocky Mountain Weisenburger & Emery Hollister's Tana Ca Ae Hollister Cave Company Madison, Wis

Napoleon windmill importer Frease dies at Mt Clemens

W. 8. Frease, prominent Napoleon business man and junior partner of Heller & Aller Windmill Co., died suddenly Thursday afternoon at Mt Clemens while taking baths. He had expanded windmill sales to most civilized states and was well known in business and social circles.

Napoleon Frease Mt Clemens Heller & Aller Windmill Co

Diseased Pig Sale Reported by Napoleon Farmer

Napoleon August 19 The food inspector found Perry DeVoy a local farmer sold a diseased pig dead several hours to a market. He fled the county before arrest and remains at large. No meat was sold but the act provokes strong citizen indignation and is a penitentiary offense.

Napoleon Perry DeVoy DeVoy

Obituary Notice for Ralph Vernon Kinner

Ralph Vernon Kinner son of Jackson and Ida Kinner was born July 27 1894 and died August 17 1905 at age 10 years 21 days He leaves a father mother two brothers and four sisters and many friends The Sunday school will miss him for he was almost always in his place. J D Kinner and Fasuny thank friends for kindness during our bereavement

Ralph Vernon Kinner Jackson Ida Kinner Ralph J.D. Kinner

Low Fares to Columbus for State Fair Travel

The B and O announces excursion tickets from all Ohio local stations to Columbus at one fare plus 25 cents round trip. Good for return to September 8, covering travel August 29 to September 2 inclusive for the state fair.

Ohio Columbus

The Kaiser's Daughter Victoria Louise in Royal Marriage Talk

The twelve year old Victoria Louise, daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II, faces rumors of a dynastic marriage to the King of Spain. Negotiations reportedly consider aligning Germany with Spain, though risks include religious differences and age delays. The princess concentrates on learning to cook while her father enforces discipline.

Victoria Louise Victoria Louise Adelaide Mathilde Charlotte Europe Berlin Madrid Spain William Louise German Empire

Artistic September Dress in Satin Crepe de Chine

September fashion features a crepe de chine dress trimmed with point de venise and fringes. Open sleeve puffs and lace cuffs showcase autumn style while the overall look blends elegance with seasonal color. The text also cues kitchen tips and social quips alongside a light note on family life and marriage expectations.

Wings At Low Price Provoke Flying Promises From John P Holland

The inventor John P Holland predicts wings will cost ten dollars per pair in a few years and enable mass air travel for business and pleasure. He notes a guarded New Jersey workshop where 10 to 15 foot wings will be mounted to shoulders with a steel wire frame and light metal and leather. preparations continue as experiments press forward.

Pope John P. Holland Holland Daedalus Tearus Virgil Mr. Holland New Jersey

Flying Wings and Inventions Stir Public Curiosity

A Dutch inventor discusses wings for travel by air in everyday life, noting fashion, durability, and safe alighting. He compares public readiness to bicycle riding and expects gradual acceptance. The piece also mentions Holland’s submarine boats, their history, and a future dream of space sailing at fifty miles per hour.

Soci Holland United States Mr. Holland New York Harbor

Information for B and O Ticket Agents

For further information call on or address nearest B and O ticket agent of BN Austin Panora passenger agent Chicago Tit.

BN Austin Panora Chicago

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