United States Authority Over Philippine Islands Declared
President McKinley confirms agreements with the Sultan of Jolo, asserts U S sovereignty over the Sulu archipelago, pledges freedom of trade, protection of the sultan, suppression of piracy, and future government plans while warning against independence or protectorates. He notes reconstruction efforts, education, religion, and commerce resuming under U S sovereignty.
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Sulu Islands
United States
Spain
J. C Bates
United Su! Volunteers
Arui
Jolo
Philippines
Bates
Congress
Sultan of
Sulu
Manila
Department of the Pacific
Congress of the
U S
Ung
Dewey
Wianila Bay
Hawaiian Islands
Republic of Hawaii
Hawaiian Republic
City Council Acts on Roads and Appointments
The council approved street improvements on Ravine Columbus and Ottawa avenues and awarded the Corwin street sewer to GM Weisenburger. They confirmed police appointments Henry Shively and disallowed a plantiff case, while arranging damages for Mercer’s lot and considering hospital use with the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
Conkle
Groxelle
Morse
Helmick
Schneider
Marshall
Elizabeth Groselle
Ralston Avenue
Ralston Ave
Bokop, Webb & Palm
Ravine Street
Columbus
Ottawa
J. Peter Hummer
Joseph Seibert
August Wahl
Deindoerfer
David Ross
G. M. Weisenburger
Corwin
Pearl Street
John F
Johnston & Watson
Journal
Popenhagen & Deindoerfer
Geiger
Defiance Machine Works
Defiance
GM Weisenburger
Sand
Kuhn
Dr. Chapman
City Prison
Kehbnast
Drootodmr
Beichsecan's
Pearl Metal Polish Co
Defiance Box Co
L Spring
Erie Mills
GM Weitenburger
Fourth St. Canal Bridge
Frank Ferguson
The
WU Telegraph Co
J C Osborn
Asues
Street Commission
G D Bath
Fourth St
Farrell
Mra. Ralston
Common Pleas
E Mercer
Wilhelm
Mercer
Bishop Post Elects Officers Tuesday Night
Bishop Post No 23 G A R elected its officers Tuesday night C George H Dicus 8S V C Henry Schmick J V C A Mingell Chaplain P Dickman Quartermaster Fred March Surgeon Dr E N Lewis Officer D M A Bell Officer G O W Partee Trustee three years Henry Wilson Delegates G Dabney J W Myers Alternates A W King L Carpenter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Post
George H Dicus
V. C
Henry Schmick
J. V.C
A. Mingell
P. Dickman
Fred March
E. N. Lewis
M. A. Bell
O. W. Partee
Henry Wilson
G. Dabney
J. W. Myers
A. W. King
L. Carpenter
Paul Kanvar to Be Staged at Citizens Soon
Pall Kauyer, a powerful revival of Steele Mackaye’s Paul Kanvar, will be presented at the Citizens next Monday evening. E R Spencer leads a top troupe with Isabel Pengra in a major production, featuring new scenery costumes and properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele Mackaye
Paul Kanvar
E. R. Spencer
New York
Spencer
Mies Isabel Pengra
Obituary of Mrs C Ackerman at Holgate age 66
Mrs. C. Ackerman died in Holgate at 9 30 a m on Tuesday aged 66. The remains will be brought here at 11 a m Thursday and proceed to Evansport for a 1 p m funeral at the M E church. She left six children including Mrs John Rothmell of Tiffin township Chas Ackerman of Walcottville Ind Mrs Tribbley of Holgate J H Hockman of this city and Mrs Backus of Holgate the baby.
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C. Ackerman
Holgate
Evansport
M. E
John Rothmell
Tiffin Township
Chas, Ackerman
Walcottville
Ind
Tribbley
J. H. Hockman
Backus
Breach Case Seavers V Kelley Dismissed For Want Of Prosecution
In a common pleas session today the breach of promise suit Seavers versus Kelley was dismissed for want of prosecution. The Siggs versus Ruhlin matter was settled today. The bastardy case Hassemire versus Haase was called in court this afternoon.
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Seavers Vs Kelley
Siggs
Ruhlin
Hassemire Vs. Haase
Common Pleas Court
Telephone Rate Cut Promised by Central Union Co
Beginning December first the Central Union Telephone Co will reduce night toll rates for all points with day rates above twenty five cents. Night rate from 6 pm to 6 am will be lowered. Full particulars available by calling telephone number 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union Telephone Co
Supreme Court Decides for Buffington and Slough in Bond Case
J. P. Buffington and John W. Slough win at the supreme court over bondsmen Charles E. Bronson and the indemnifying bond from Delaware township pair Joe Sanders and Emanuel Miller. The case, pursued by attorney Slough, upheld all points in favors of Buffington Reuter and Slough.
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Supreme Court
J. P. Buffington
John W. Slough
John Reuter
Charles E. Bronson
Joe Sanders
Emanuel Miller
Delaware Township
Sanders
Miller
Buffington
Reuter
Common Pleas
Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Broad Benefits
An advertisement extols Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia indigestion biliousness sour stomach and other digestive ills after meals. It parallels improved digestion with stronger health and sharpness and cites Dr R B Strong praising the remedy as highly efficacious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
R. B. Strong
New York City
American Journal of Health
Fifty Year Milestone Celebrated by Tuendawie Lodge No 195
Tuendawie lodge No 195 marks the fiftieth anniversary with conferring M M degree on candidates and a reunion of Omega and Tuendawie. Friday installs officers and delivers the retiring Master Virgil Squire’s annual address. Notables Dr EA Greenlee and Jas Cheney expected. Several musical and commemorative addresses follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuendawie Lodge
No. 195
Omega
Tuendawhe
Grand Lodges
Ohio
Virgil Squire
EA Greenlee
Jas. Cheney
Gessners
B. W. Slagle
Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office
Uncalled letters for the week ending December 5 1899 at Defiance Ohio include Miss Venette Korn Miss Hannah Peterson Vandette Godfrey & Moses and 8B F Rapp Those not claimed within 14 days will go to the Dead Letter Office Postmaster C J Thompson asks callers to say Advertised and give the list date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Venette Korn
F. Rapp
Hannah Peterson
Vandette, Godfrey & Moses
C. J. Thompson
German Services at Reformed and Reformers Churches
The Reformed Church Sherwood with Pastor F Lahr offers a German sermon at 10 am Sunday. The Reformers Church Florida holds a German service Sunday at 2 pm. All are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Sherwood
F . Lahr
Reformer Church
Florida
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Defiance
Mrs. I Wilson reports Dean's Kidney Pills cured her backache during a Defiance paper recommendation two years ago. She notes occasional recurrences under extra work but pills relieve them quickly, with Woodward druggist stocking the remedy. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
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I. Wilson
East High
Dean
Defiance
NG Woodward
Foster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Doan’s
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Defiance Express
Worty
Thompson
Latty
Court Street
Advisory Council
Commission
Contina
Hawaii
Alaska
Porto Rico
Washington
Republic
William M'Kinley
Executive Mansion
Henry Shively
Paul Kauver
E. E. Yantis
Troy
Saratoga Restaurant
Jos McBroom
Geo. Botters
Stevens
W Fuller
Sam Wells
Stryker
Henry Kniss
Mrs. Stoner
North Defiance
T J Williams
McClure
Arba Tubbs
Adams Township
Paul Kauvar
S. D. Potterfy
F. J. Smith
Hopkins and
Washington Streets
A. B
H. P. Miller
Glen
West Unity
Wm. Burns
Adams
John Rogliatte
Italy
Chicago
T Hill
Wabash
Wyatt
Dollis
Minsel’s Drug Store
Pall Kauyer
Model Storuiys
Pillars of Masonry
J. P. Cameron
Amore—Pinsuiti
Schrack
Ferguson
State of
EL Lybarger
Barton Smith
Th. Giese
Mesdames Harley
Chappel
Webb
Miss Rife
Gherke
Seither
Washington Township
Howard Pollock
Charley Coldenbaugh
AE Whitcomb
D L Warner
United States Telephone Co
Ney
Thy
Bryan
Malinda Doll
Michal Wank
James Gregn
G. W. Benner
Charley Weber
Nev
Boyd
John Wank
Joliet
Ill
Harvey Williams
John Brlstow
Yarlett
Mac McGuffin
Divine Services
Express
Specia
Stanton Cassimere
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Ik Pears, Roebuck & Co
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