Our Groaning Neighbors and Talks of Power in Defiance
The piece argues over newspaper conduct between Mau mee Valley Record and the Express, condemns personal attacks, and discusses plans for damming rivers and building a cheap power plant. It suggests Defiance could grow to 25 000 people by decade's end if cheap power attracts industries.
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United States
Hayner
Troy
Hayner Distilling Company
West Fifth Street
Dayton
Maumee Valley Record
Express
Maud Mueller
Yellow Jackets
Maud
The
Messrs. Mains
Hill
Trust
Northwest
J. Morgan
Maumee and Auglaize River Dam Project Aims at City
The investigation into damming the Maumee and Auglaize rivers near this city gains support from the Business Men's Association and Board of Trade. John F. Frost has led the first steps, working largely alone, urging Defiance to push this as the most important project before its citizens.
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Maumee
Auglaize
Business Men’s Association
Board of Trade
John F. Frost
Defiance
Stormy talk swirls around county court house trust stir
The passage describes rising tension over a deal between trust organs and Pappie Mains near the Maumee Valley Record. It warns of a looming clash at the court house calf pasture with the auditor and county commissioners entangled, and suggests the old Defiance Democrat may attack the guardians as pressure mounts.
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Court House
Maumee Valley
Defiance Democrat
Prisons and City Hall Could Share Space in Clinton Street Plan
The city discusses overhauling the Clinton street prison to add a cell annex improve sanitation and brighten the exterior. Proposals suggest moving police headquarters into the prison and converting current cell space into offices while noting privacy issues and front door security.
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Old City
Clinton Street
Depo
Remodeling Proposal for City Prison on Clinton Street
A fragment discusses remodeling the prison on Clinton Street to create a building that would adorn the main street and reflect credit on the city. It mentions possible cheaper quarters if the existing buildings are sold and repurposed for holding sections.
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Clinton Street
Partygoing With Colic Remedy Cure
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill New York feared stomach pains would ruin a party. A friend recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He bought a bottle, took two doses, and attended the party. The remedy is sold by N G Woodward.
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A. J. Snell
Chamberlain
Snell
Summer Hill
N. Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertised
A 19th century advertisement claims catarrh is constitutional and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional remedy taken internally with a $100 cure guarantee. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best option and invites readers to request circulars and testimonials.
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Hall
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Law Tile Factory progresses on kiln and clay tests
Jason Law receives part of brick for kilns at the tile plant near the old paper mill. Findlay inventor Mr. Steward tests clay with Law, who plans to buy his patent kilns. Law reports a fine well at his property, while W. W. Burton finishes painting his house and barn.
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Jason Law
Steward
Findlay
Mr. Law
W. W. Burton
Death of Mrs. AD Gilbert and local notices in Gilbert area
Mrs. AD Gilbert died at 7 40 p m Sunday at her home two miles south of Ayernville aged 64. Funeral Tuesday at Mt Calvary church with Rev Row officiating. Remains to be shipped to Wadsworth Medina county for burial. Also reports on a second hand store sale items and local incidents including Frank C B Myers appointment, Kid Spindler arrest and escape, Barney Osage purchasing buggies, and a house fire near Mrs Hop English causing heavy losses from a defective flue.
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Gilbert
Hop English
Chicago Physician Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A well known Chicago physician lauds Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a universal panacea for coughs colds and bronchial ailments. She prescribes it for all ages including children noting it is non narcotic and safe for unprofessional use. Available from N. Z. Woodward.
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Chamberlain
Mary R. Melendy
Chicago, Ill
N. Z. Woodward
Mrs Catharine Bock Dies at 68 in Cleveland Area Funeral Set
Mrs Catharine Bock aged 68 9 months 28 days died at home on East Hopkins Street Sunday afternoon from brain tumor. She leaves ten children Franklin H William A John E Fred L Charles H and several daughters. Surviving sisters include Mrs W M Cowley Mrs Thomas Cowley and Mrs J J Craine and brother Wm Clague. Funeral from the house Wednesday at 10am with services at St Johns M E church in Tiffin Township led by Rev S I Roberts.
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Bock
Catharine Bock
East Hopkins Street
Newbury
Cuyahoga County
Chas, Hall
Ida Bock
W. M. Cowley
Thomas Cowley
Cleveland
J. J. Craine
Tiffin Township
Wm. Clague
St. John’s M. E. Church
Brookville Tuesday Gatherings and Local Moves
Brookville residents visit relatives in Defiance Adams and Highland townships. John Hubaker Will and John Meyer visit Mrs Lydia Maddon in Adams township. Miss Mary Meyer visits John Carpenter's family. Ward Cameron, James Wisler, Dan Partee travel to Defiance. Belle Garlinger of Evansport visits here and to her parents. Grant Figley builds barn addition. Samuel Dunbar moves to Ottawa pike farm near Defiance. Marion Wells relocates to Highland township. Strahm moves to Kibble farm. Mel Hall of Evansport Ney with Belle Gilbert and Jimmie drive to Defiance. James Wisler drives to Defiance. Mrs Geo Carver visits mother. trip to Glenburg.
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Brookville
John Hubaker
Defiance
Will
John Meyer
Lydia Maddon
Adams Township
Mary Meyer
John Carpenter
Ward Cameron
Grant Figley
Figley
Samuel Dunbar
Ottawa Pike
Belle Garlinger
Evansport
Marion Wells
Nelson Kibble
Highland Township
Strahm
Kibble
Mel Hall
Ney
Belle Gilbert
Jimmie
James Wisler
Geo. Carver
Glenburg Saturay
Last Hope Gone in Patent Remedy Sale
A small druggist Minsel advertises a remedy named Ikene Beateot es teed with limited stock and a price of 85 cents. The item is described as superior to a rival, Wesley's Royal Salve, but the overall tone notes the product’s disappearance as the last hope ends.
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Wesley
Minsel
Report of the Sly rupture operation and bank condition
A Detroit hospital dispatch reports the operation on Geo. Sly for rupture is successful and he is improving. The Defiance Merchants’ National Bank balance sheet for Nov 25 1902 lists loans and discounts nine thousand two hundred eighty seven dollars, deposits around seventy one thousand six hundred twenty eight dollars, and total liabilities near one hundred thirty nine thousand nine hundred ninety six dollars.
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Detroit
Geo. Sly
Merchants’ National Bank
Defiance
Ohio
Markets record wide price ranges for grains and produce
New York markets show mixed activity with wheat and corn easing and oats holding firm. Barley steady with fair to fancy grades rising, butter and eggs marginally firm, live poultry easy with turkeys and chickens quoted. Potatoes rise slightly while spot markets for wheat, corn, and oats end mixed.
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New York
Chicago Hogs and Cattle Prices Across Market Segments
Chicago market summaries show hogs priced for prime heavy shipping up to 6.65 and heavy packing around 6.4, with assorted light hogs at 6.15 to 6.40 and stags at 3.60. Cattle values list Christmas beeves at 7.20 to 8.00, good to choice beeves at 6.50 to 7.10, and western range cattle from 2.50 to 6.00.
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Chicago
Texas
Michigan Lands Offerings by A J Lacy of Clare Michigan
Multiple listings advertise farm land in Clare Michigan and surrounding areas. Properties range from 38,900 to 360 acres with various features including trout streams, lakes, timber, and close railway access. Prices span from 750 to 7 5000 dollars with terms and conditions noted. A J Lacy invites inquiries and mentions the Express.
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Michigan
A. J. Lacy
Clare
Mich
The
Express
Michigan Land
Michigan Lands
A.J. Lacy
Clare, Mich
Pere Marquette River
A.J. Lacey
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