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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1906

Page

4

Defiance P.O. Receives Second Class Mail Matter

Listed as mail matter of the second class entered at the Defiance post office.

P.O Defiance

Local Sub City Carrier Rates and Mail Prices Listed

The notice lists subscription prices delivered by carriers to city residents at 10e per week and by mail options of $3 per year in advance. It shows a six month and three month mail plan and a weekly rate of $1.00 per year in advance with long distance and Northwestern telephone numbers provided.

Ohio Supreme Court rules mayors unpaid police fees must go to treasury

In Defiance Ohio on Tuesday the state supreme court ruled mayors acting as police justices are not entitled to judicial fees and must remits them to the municipal treasury. A switchman's error killed George Nixon and may have injured three other railroad workers on the C H & D railroad at Lima Tuesday night. A Republican office holder in a secret conference with the auditor illustrates the political shifts noted over the weekend.

Tur Ohio Supreme Court George Nixon Lima

Ohio Supreme Court Drops McClelland Election Suit

The Ohio supreme court Wednesday dismissed E G McClelland's suit to force the governor and secretary of state to award him a congress certificate instead of Gen. Sherwood. The court rule held that the legislature repealed the Dana law and erased all conflicting prior acts from the statute books.

Ohio Supreme Court E.G. McClelland Secretary of Congress Gen. Sherwood

Magnanimous Official Keeps Tax Books Open

Treasurer Hart announces the tax books will remain open until January 25 to avoid penalties. He also pays for the public notice personally, though the county should cover the expense. The Defiance county community is urged to applaud the approach.

Defiance County Hart

A Farmer seeks fair price through expert quality ruling

A farmer and firm clash over grain quality and price as an expert backs first class status while a clerk’s ignorance drives a price cut. State printer's expert review supports publishers' bills but an auditor without business knowledge reverses, cutting charges by 53 and 50 percent.

Express Board of Commissioners Democrat

Ford, Allen County’s Oldest Male Resident, Dies

Joserah Ford, Allen county's oldest male resident, died at his home near Scott's Crossing Tuesday at age 91.

Joserh Ford Allen County Scott’s Crossing

Alexander Dies at 74 in Toledo Home

Alexander, a prominent Toledo businessman with a 40 year career, died at his home on Wednesday. He was 74.

Alexander Brace Toledo

Toledo man named secretary of State Board of Public Works

Jos W Cabpie of Toledo was appointed secretary to replace W E Thompson who resigned. Eisner C C McCase a chaplain linked to the 122d Ohio volunteers suffered apoplexy in New York but is expected to recover. Governor Harris named Laylie of Norwalk Sibley of Marietta and ex Governor Campbell of Hamilton to a committee to rectify the laws.

Jos. W. Cabpie Toledo State Board of Public Works W. E. Thompson Eisner C. C. McCase McVabe Ohio Volunteers New York Harris Laylie Norwalk Hiram L. Sibley Marietta James Campbell Hamilton Ney fAlis Onery

Public notices funding sparking audit pressure over state papers

The piece questions 1892 to 1894 payments from commissioners to the Democrat Express and related papers for reports and proclamations. It alleges overpayments, calls for refunds if the auditor’s view is correct, and accuses publishers and the auditor of financial handling. Risks scrutiny of past rates and legal limits.

Express Democrat and Express Republican Express Democrat The Thompson Messrs. Webster Herald the Democrat the Express the Herald

Senate Confirms Four Cabinet and Court Nominees

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed William H. Moody of Massachusetts as associate justice of the U S Supreme Court Charles J Bonaparte of Maryland as attorney general Victor H Metcalf of California as secretary of the navy and Oscar S Strauss of New York as secretary of commerce.

Senate William H. Moody Massachusetts U. S. Supreme Court Charles J. Bonaparte Maryland Victor H. Metcalf California Navy Oscar S. Strauss New York Commerce

Real Estate Transfers in Defiance City and Vicinity

A list of property transfers is recorded in Defiance County including W.G. Kopp selling to C. Diehl Jr. and others, Estella M. Daoust to James S. Hunter, Howard Twitchill to Wright Rubber Mfg. Co., E. Hall auditor to P. Goering Jr., and numerous other lot sales across Defiance and Hicksville areas with various parcels, sections, and owners. The document cites multiple grantees and grantors, including Geo. Streicher, Jno Tate, J.C. and Sarah Garvey, and others, with broad acreage allocations and street references such as South Defiance, East View, and Ottawa Ave.

W.G. Kopp C. Diehl Jr Phillips Louisa M.shultz L. BE. Daoust Eve D. Wellman Krotz Estella M. Daoust James S. Hunter Greenlers Defiance Howard Twitchill Wright Rubber Mfg. Co Jno W. Tate J.C Sarah Garvey Holgate N. Defi Geo. Streicher F. Sommer, Jr Het. K Ottawa Ave Geo W. Griest Orval Kuhn E. E. Hall P.goering Jr East View EB. Hall Albert Craptree Samuel Donaldson Jacob Donaldson South Theo Ellen Long E. W Hulda Delaney Es Peios v

Local notes from Ney and Defiance area bustle

Ney J. W. Garber attended business in Bryan. Teachers from the township attended an institute at Defiance. Frank Bostater Jr and others were in Defiance. a revival continues at Prairie Creek U B Church. Dan Moog rented a north farm for next year and Charles Goller left for Chicago then married Nellie M Benner in Bryan. A hunter once attacked by a lynx wore the animal skin later.

Defiance Annie Walker Latty Jane Hanna Prairie Creek U. B W.M Grace Yarlot Teachers’ Institute B. F. Houck Frank Bostater Frank Donley Marvan Yarlot John Ury Burt Smith Farmer Center D. &. Welker Wm. Stripe New Dan Moog G. W. Benner North Farm Burdette Hartshorn Emery Welker Christ*reese Bert Stailey Sherwood Charles Moats Charles Goller Chicago Nellie M. Benner Bryan

Mrs Miller returns from Chicago visit

Mrs B D Miller came home Saturday after a three weeks visit with her daughter in Chicago. A A Huber and wife attended the Ohio State Grange meeting in Canton this week. Floyd Clark has taken a job at a Cleveland bank and left Saturday.

Hicksville B. D. Miller Chicago A. A. Huber Ohio State Grange Canton Floyd Clark Cleveland

Officers of National Union Elect Leaders in Anthony Wayne Council

The Anthony Wayne Council, National Union, elected officers Tuesday night led by President Harry Wrede and Vice President F. M. Myers. Other posts include Speaker W. F. Kohrn, Six-president Ed Sheseler, Secretary L. Fe. Daoust, Financial Secretary T. P. Cantlon, Treasurer R. Brown, Chaplain C. I. Skiver, Sergeant Frank Cantlon, Doorkeeper I. Niel, Trustees P. H. Helpman J. ly. Beatty and Peter Smith. A public installation is set for the second Tuesday in January.

Anthony Wayne Council National Union Harry Wrede F. M. Myers W. F. Kohrn Ed. Sheseler L. FE. Daoust T. P. Cantlon R. Brown C. I. Skiver Helpman J. Ly. Beatty Peter Smith

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