Napoleon Defeats Defiance 30 to 0 in Football Clash
Napoleon dominates Defiance with six touchdowns and no goals as Defiance’s lineup suffers injuries including Captain Elliott and Art Latchaw. The article also notes local incidents, quail hunting injuries, and a freight wreck at Auburn Junction.
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Napoon
Napoleon
Carl Kcott
O. Archambeault
John Steinger
Art Latchaw
Chas Bernhard
Ed Widmer
Tom Elliott
Harry van Orp
Maurice Britton
Harry Rout
Chas Latchaw
Art Wolsiffer
Dewey Blanchard
Local Notices From Washington Township and Nearby Areas
Mrs Warfield recovering from malaria arrives at Ney to stay with the Figleys of Tiffin township. DeGraff injures an eye while buzz ing wood. Dr Lehman treats. Warren of Defiance visits his sister Mrs Ryder. Mrs Miller the milliner moves to Ney from Pleasant Lake Indiana. Rumor of a neighbor shooting a man in Delaware township while hooking turkeys. Lard robbery at Emery Hanna’s Ney woodhouse. Lick Creek chapel to be dedicated Sunday December ten at 10 am with Rev J R H Latchaw of Defiance college. Silas Figley born April 10 1826 in Columbiana county, later moved to Crawford and then Defiance counties. He married Rachel Partee Feb 26 1852. four children. second wife Delila Acus died 1896. Funeral for Silas November 28 at Trinity chapel with interment at Evansport.
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Lick Creek
Union
J RH Latchaw
Defiance College
Silas Figley
Simon and
Margaret
Hannum) Figley
Columbiana County
Crawford County
Defiance County
Jas. Figley
Rachael Partee
Vnion
Tiffin Township
Figley
Trinity Chapel
Shreves
Evansport
Royal Arcanum Council No 67 Elects Officers
Royal Arcanum Council No. 67 held its annual election naming officers for the coming year. Regent P. Weigerding, Vice Regent R. W. Wortman, Orator E. R. Mallett, Secretary T. R. Carroll, Collector Geo. W. Bechel, Treasurer E. P. Hooker, Chaplain P. Dickman, Guide A. Viers, Warden Joseph Freeman, Sentry Dave Wertheimer, First Trustee B. B. Kingsbury, Representative C. J. Thompson, Alternate T. R. Carroll. They will be installed at the first meeting night in January.
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Royal Arcanum Council
P. Weigerding
R. W. Wortman
E. R. Mallett
T. R. Carroll
Geo. W. Bechel
Treas
E. P. Hooker
P. Dickman
A. Viers
Joseph Freeman
Dave Werth
Thanksgiving Day Reflected In City Observances
Thanksgiving brought closures and family reunions in the city. Factories paused and many enjoyed turkey dinners. Union services filled the Baptist church with Rev Rhodes of UB church and the Episcopal church with Rev Geo May delivering sermons. No accidents or notable events reported.
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Turkey
Baptist Church
Rhodes
UB Church
Episcopal Church
Geo
Local Briefs and Obituary Notes From Defiance Area
Henry Landow on crutches after a badly sprained ankle. A B O train No 8 east bound side swiped a freight at Hicksville wrecking four or five cars. A B Murphy of Granville Ohio will supply Baptist pulpit next Sunday both services. Wabash bridge on Ralston Ave North Defiance nearing completion. Andrew Baker a pioneer died at home in South Richland age about 83, leaving wife three sons and a daughter. Funeral from German Catholic church Monday at 9am, interment Riverside cemetery.
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Hicksville
A.B. Murphy
Granville
Ohio
Baptist Church
Andrew Baker
South Richland
George
Peter
Henry
New Bavaria
Mr. Baker
Germany
Dr. Evans
Independence
Henry County
Ann Wertz
Peter Mangus
Riverside Cemetery
Bears the Signature Stor
The fragment mentions a signature stor item with unclear branding and a possible purchase reference. Details are unreadable, but the text implies a product label or advertisement. No clear entities or events emerge from the legible portion.
Sunday School Convention Refocuses On Bible Teaching
Nenday Schools and Highland township Sunday School Association met at the Freewill Baptist church. B F Myers led a long lesson on qualifications for Sunday school teachers and urged punctual attendance, preparedness, deportment, and prayerful teaching. The meeting included a Round Table by H K Phillips and discussions on improving county organization and reducing entertainment in classes.
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Freewill Baptist Church
B. F. Myers
Mose
Ponctual
Harnest
Round Table
8. K. Phillips
Edward Geller
Danial Fullmer
Bible School
Ensuing Year Election After Chapter No 69 Officers
Ensuing Year election held Friday evening for H P Chenevert and officers elected. King R T Whitaker Scribe A M Minsell C of H WH McClintock PS F W Ury Treas G W Deatrick Sec A Viers RAC CI Morse 3V J W Lynde 2V WA Snider 1 V LH Davis Sentinel W F Dittmer. Installation time left to high priest king and scribe elect.
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RA M
H P
C & Chenevert
King
R T Whitaker
Scribe
A M Minsell
LH Davis
Sentinel
W F Dittmer
To Cure Constipation Forever Take Cascarets Candy
A public notice claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic cures constipation but if it fails the drugstore refunds money. The advertisement asserts this guarantee with two pricing tips and a buyer beware warning.
Judge appoints Baker receiver in C L M Ry case
Judge W H Hubbard appoints H G Baker as receiver for the C L M Ry bonds set at 10000 dollars with Fidelity and Deposit Co of Maryland signing for the company E P Hooker local board member bonds 5000 dollars for the railway appeal noted. Grand jury examines witnesses in the Zuber Johnson Rambow assault case with about thirty witnesses called. Injunction in G M Weisenburger vs city Baltes Wilhelm suit is decided for defendants allowing contract signing for Jefferson street sewer. Abraham Rinebolt sues Frank Pullman et al to set aside a 20 acre Highland township conveyance. Adam Hall and wife visit their son BE A Hall. Smallpox warning issued for Hicksville with precaution urged. Judge Hubbard adjourns term upholding injunction against bridge contracts for void notices. minutes report contracts found void for lack of lawful notices.
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W. H. Hubbard
H. G. Baker
Mr. Baker
Fidelity and Deposit Co. Band
Maryland
E. P. Hooker
Zuber, Johnson and Rambow
Enos Rath
G. M. Weisenburger
Baltes & Wilhelm
Hubbard
Paulding Republican
Grain-O new grain drink for children replaces coffee
The ad promotes Grain-O as a tasty nourishing beverage for children that substitutes coffee. It emphasizes grain-based ingredients, appealing flavor, easy preparation, and a price of 15 cents at grocers.
South Africa's Future Reward for American Trade
A former Johannesburg editor writes in The Scientific American that American reliance in South Africa’s mining and industry was vast before the war, with American equipment, liquors, clothing, and even personnel prominent. He warns Americans to avoid mining speculation and to pursue legitimate business as peace returns, noting potential upheaval from native uprisings and urging caution in investments.
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Scientific American
South Africa
America
Dutchtspan Road
Kimberley
Broadway
Battery
Central Park
de Beers Diammond Mines
Transvaal
Witwatersrand
England
Free State
Great Britain
United States
Bret Harte
Alfred Beil
J. B. Robinson
Parnato Bros
Wertheim
S. Neuman & Co
Cecil Rhodes
Sacred Circle
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