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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1904

Page

8

Vollrath Named New Circuit Judge in Bucyrus District

Col. Edward Vollrath, longtime military legal expert and commander of the 8th Regiment, is chosen to fill the vacancy caused by Mooney’s death. Princeton graduate, 46, practice in Bucyrus since 1885, noted for military law and judge advocate work. Also notes local political comparison about Roosevelt era ticket performance in the district.

Herrick Edward Vollrath Mooney Col. Vollrath Santiago Springfield Princeton Silas E Hurin Col Vollrath Bucyrus

Exposition Final Report and Postclosing Security at St Louis

The Great Louisiana Purchase Exposition closed at midnight. Removal of exhibits and razing of buildings began Friday. Security statewide included 590 men of the 16th US infantry, Jefferson Guards, 450 patrolmen, and 100 plainclothes detectives on duty all night. Total admissions reached about 19 million with receipts near 6 million. total receipts about 13 million. Government and stockholders each contributed 5 million, city and a 4 million loan repaid. Estimated total cost excluding exhibitor costs around 50 million. After disposal, Forest Park should yield about 1 million for stockholders. Attendance lagged Chicago’s Columbian but exceeded out-of-city attendance. Mrs. Geo Gilbert, veteran actress, died in Chicago of apoplexy at age 71. Mrs. F Lockman and her five-year-old daughter left Naomi for Chicago to seek treatment at the Pasteur Institute after a dog bite.

St. Louis 16Th US Infantry Jefferson Guards City of Forest Park Chicago Theolumbian F Lockman Naomi Benny County Pasteur Institute

Remarkable case of Mrs Chadwick draws national attention

The Ohio case centering on Mrs. Chadwick expands as Citizens National Bank of Oberlin closes over loans totaling 240000. Lawsuits against Chadwick total nearly 300000 with banks in Cleveland Elyria and Oberlin seeking repayment. The tale includes rumors of Carnegie connections and a rumored Madam DeVere link, while observers note the potential impact on students and creditors.

Elyria American Exchange National Bank Chadwick Andrew Carnegie Mrs Chadwick Madam DeVere Toledo Alexandria Oberlin

Why Does the Hen Set and Other 1900s News Notes

Boston Herald editorial questions why hens set revealing a mysterious impulse. Fostoria faces drought as rainfall falters and water storage runs low. Engineer Pratt studies a plan to boost supply. Chadwick case summary profiles the Canadian born socialite accused of mesmeric influence and vast debt. Postmaster General Wynne to bar lottery polls from mail. Moody rules on select cases challenging legal contests.

Boston The Boston Herald Fostoria Portage Creek Pratt State Board of Health Board of Health Board of Service State Board Chadwick Leroy 8 Cleveland Wynne Moody Odsatantie

Furs Hides Wanted Prices Offered

Advertiser seeks fur and hide consignments including large prime dark mink and various other items with market based payments. Assures best prices and invites contact before buying elsewhere.

Talsa Bay Pei Serap de Alen Iquast

Notable Women and Wealth in 19th Century Europe and America

A roundup notes Mrs Andrew Carnegie popular with Scottish cottage residents. Mlle de Greville, once a Eugenie aide, now in New York poverty. Iceland’s semimanthis editor is Mrs Asmundson, established 1805 with 2709 teachers. Cosima Wagner spends widowhood praising her husband. Thayer family in Townsend VT harvests 700 quarts of wild berries. Langtry noted for turquoise with Persian love letter. fished from Venice. Caroline Melivaine of the Chicago Historical Society acquires rare Illinois materials. Wynne, wife of the postmaster general, famed Washington hostess and mother of ten children.

Andrew Carnegie Scotland Mlle. de Greville Empress Eugenie New York Iceland Semimanthis Asmundson Cosima Wagner Thayer Batchelder Farm Townsend

Corbett Targets Six Rounds to Beat Nelson in San Francisco

Sporting notes report Young Corbett pledges a six round victory over Battling Nelson in San Francisco. George Bothner, noted as world lightweight wrestling champion, is now an expert in jiu jitsu. William Bradbury of Topeka sells brood mare Cora 25 by Coriander to James Butler at East View Farm New York along with two foals by Direct and Directum Kelly.

Young Corbett Nelson San Brancis George Bothner William Bradbury Topeka Kan James Butler East View Farm New York Cora Coriander Direct Directum Kelly

Defiance Teaches Refunding Bond Offer for 1001 Second Series

The mayor and auditor of Defiance Ohio invite bids for nine thousand dollars in refunding bonds dated September 1 1001. Bonds total nine thousand with various denominations and maturities up to fifteen years bearing 5 percent interest semi annually. Proposals must meet par value plus accrued interest and include a 2 percent bid guaranty.

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