Ohio lawmakers seek canal survey from Chicago to Toledo
Washington correspondent reports Rep Ansberry of Wooster will move a bill for a Chicago Toledo canal via Fort Wayne and Defiance using the Miami and Erie route and aims to draw New York support. He plans a 100000 building project at Van Wert and seeks assignment to the Invalid Pension Committee.
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Washington
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Ansberry
Wooster
Chicago
Toledo
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Defiance
Ohio
New York
Canada
Georgian Bay Canal
van Wert
Aneberry
Invalid Pension Committee
Local Notes and Social Tidbits From the Grange Hall
Washington Andrew Marsh plans a wagon shed and corn crib. A large dinner was held at the Grange hall Saturday followed by the play The Last Loat. George McFeeters moved his family to Ney to reside with his brother Harvey. Christ Freese was in Sherwood on Wednesday. C C Hageman studying pharmacy at Angola college was home last week. Theodore Schwarzbek studying dentistry in an Indianapolis institution is progressing. A large I C C F gathering occurred Thursday evening with officers elected. The Ladies Aid Society met last Wednesday at C I.
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Andrew Marsh
Grange Hall
George McFeeters
Ney
Harvey
Christ Freese
Sherwood
C. C. Hageman
Angola College
Theodore Schwarzbek
Indianapolis
Hartshorn Elects Officers and Local Changes Noted
Hartshorn elected officers: President Mrs C Ginther Vice President Mrs W H Mueller Secretary Mrs J S Chamberlin Treasurer Mrs W H Baker Organist Ota Kerns Chorister Alma Ridenour. Wm Pollock bought M D Hoffman property and home sold to Gustavus Schatz. Rev Hoff man moving to Paulding. Fred Eber sold forty acre farm to Frank Bergman for 3200. Elmer Moon moved near Stryker. Hartshorn items include Bryan visits and a 38 student Washington township high school. Andrew Moog wed Lucy Warfield of Hicksville amid a late night serenade.
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Hartshorn
C. Ginther
W. H. Mueller
J. $. Chamberlin
W. H. Baker
Ota Kerns
Alma Ridenour
Wm. Pollock
M. D. Hoffman
Gustavus Schatz
Rev. Hoffman
Paulding
Fred Eber
Frank Bergman
Paulding County
Elmer Moon
Stryker
Billy Mack
Thomas Figley
Christ
Willie Vollmer
Bryan
Washington Township
W. W. Campbell
Ney
Leslie Stone
Andrew Moog
Lucy Warfield
Hicksville
Stork Brings Boy at Van Varhis Home
The stork visited Frank Van Varhis's home Sunday morning and left a boy. All involved are doing nicely. Local notes report visits, travels, and family gatherings including J. J. Craine and C. P. Gates to West Unity, and multiple family outings around Evansport and Bryan. Burglary reports appear near Evansport with Jacob Patten's house entered Friday night, though nothing valuable taken.
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Jacob Patton
Evansport
Patton
Germany
Frank van Varhis
Jesse Patten
West Ridge
J.J. Craine
C. P. Gates
West Unity
Geo. Kellermeier
South Ridge
J. G. Stever
Jacob Patten
Arthur
Eva Ruth
Bertha Tittle
Bryan
Frederick Kellermeier
Frederick Kellermeier, Mr. and Mre. W. Keister
Eader House and Family
H. and
Emma Kellermeie
S. Stack
F. Redlermeter
Lloyd Peterson
Death notices and local obituaries from Defiance area
Augusta Scharnika aged 64 dies at Summit Street home in this city. Henry Jaybo 90 burns to death near New Bavaria. cause uncertain. Mary Elmere Daoust dies in North Defiance after long illness. born 1827 in Montreal. Fred Speaker, 70, dies at Brunersburg. funeral at Brunersburg M. E. church. Fannie Hoover dies in Defiance after long service as printer and dressmaker. burial Riverside. Local notes include visits, sickness, and business dealings around Hicksville and Defiance, plus mortgage and civil suits.
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Scharnika
Augusta Scharnika
Summit Street
Germany
New Bavaria
Henry Jaybo
Mary Elmere
Julian Daoust
Isaac DeVeaux
West High Street
North Defiance
Montreal
Canada
Napoleon Daoust
Joseph Daoust
Hoxie
Arkanear
Frank Daoust
Julius Daoust
Gideonaoust
Fannie Hoover
First Street
Covington
Defiance
Injured farmer Jeaae Thrapp in accident near Napoleon
Jeaae Thrapp a 60 year old farmer near Napoleon suffered severe stomach injuries when a mower in his barn kicked back. The mower gathered momentum and struck him hurling him feet against a buggy hub. Doctors fear injuries may prove fatal. County commissioners and engineers met with B and O representatives at Stanely to discuss a joint ditch and tiling dispute.
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Jeaae Thrapp
Napoleon
This
Henry Counties
Stanley
B. & © Railroad
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Hibbard
Fitzgerald
Coulhhurst Ind. League
Louisa Mann Tafr
Alphonse Taft
H. Taft
Millbury
Mass
Commercial National Bank
Tiffin
Farmer National Bank of
Tiffin National
Old National
Lima
Buckeye National of
Findlay
Allen O. Myrns
Hale
Pacific
Water Brown
Republican State Central Committee
Senator Foraker
Brown
Dr. Huffman
Santa Claus
Preisendorfer’s Shoes
A. F. Preisendorfer
KR. Hasbaum
North
Clinton Street
People’s Store
THE
Economy Store
S. A. Craven
Fred Speaker
Noble Township
Brunersburg
Luke
Charles
Alva
Kuhn
Michigan
Brunersburg M. E
Rev
Lance
W. W. Lance
St. Paul’s M. E
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Bishop Post
Peter Dickman
John B. Houtz
J. Corbin
Adam Hall
C. Partee J
J. J. Osborn
Express and Democrat
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Charles Welle
L. R. Spurgeon
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M. W. Hoover
Tacoma
Rev. Griffith
Riverside Cemetery
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Shelby
Swiley House
Tuttle
Mia
Ray Rose
Milo Bamker
Kalamazoo
Mich
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Guy D. Wilson
Dorothy Dowell
I. M. Boon
J. E. Scott
George Shepard
Auburn
Sand
George Seibald
Detroit
J. H. Smith
George Maier
W. B. Halden Co
Summers & McDonald
Huber Opera
Hicksville National Bank
Harry Wilson
H. H. Horn
A. M. Anstutz
Harlan
J. E. Garwood
Our City
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Geneva
Will Ferrit
Montpelier
Court House
Morris West
Riverside Park
Old Plat
Chiia C Lehman
Elizabeth Lehman
Hydraulic Brick Co
Cleveland
C. W. Krotz
A. W. Hing & Son
Vandenbroek’s
Vandenbroeh’s
Eastman Kodeks
Haviland China
Edison Phonographs
Victor Talking Machines
Mollencup
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