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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

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Argued Water Case Before U S Circuit Court of Appeals

The Defiance Water Company case against the city of Defiance was heard in Cincinnati before a U S circuit court of appeals panel. Arguments filled two hours for each side with a decision expected in about three weeks. If the city loses it faces over $50,000 in back water rentals and potential taxes or bonds to cover the judgment.

Defiance Water Company City of Defiance U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Henry B. Harris Judge Doyle Toledo Henry Robert Newbegin The Water Co Ance U.S. District Court Bill of Exceptions Transcript U S. District Bench Sivane Louisville Sevan Detroit Lorton U. S Circuit Bench

Defiance College Clobbers Lima in Fast Basketball Show

Defiance College routed Lima College in a dominant exhibition paced by Dixon who hit 11 of 15 free throws. Morris and Foltz supported the win as Defiance led 16-3 at half and 15-3 in the second half, proving the home team’s strength.

Defiance College Lima College Lima Boys Defiance Boys Dixon Morris Foltz Godley Thomas Lima A. G. Caris Defiance Clark Louis Thompson V. Caris

Bowling Green board of trade visit informs Defiance plan

A. Latty and George W. Watkins visited Bowling Green on Friday to study its board of trade. The Bowling Green model, praised for factory location success, teaches learning from past mistakes with unstable firms.

Board of Trade Aaron Black Bowlig Green Latty Watkins Black Bowling Green

Two Men Die in Sherwood Railroad Yard Tragedy

In Sherwood Friday afternoon about 4:30, brake man William Butler and car inspector G. Fleck were killed as freight cars rolled over them. Fleck, 55, died instantly. Butler, who tried to save him, was crushed. Fleck leaves a wife and eight children. Butler had been married six months.

G. Fleck Sherwood William Butler van Wert Butler Fleck Mr. Fleck Cincinnati Northern

Marriage of Indicted Arson Suspect Shocks Williams Center

Special to Express Bryan December report notes James Phillips, under indictment for arson, wed Miss Saxton at her foster parents home near Little Rapids Michigan. The pairing stems from Saxton nursing Phillips’ first wife who died after hospital care in Battle Creek. Trial set for February 25. insurance paid about £1200.

Bryan James Phillips Williams Center Miss Saxton Little Rapids Mich Phillips Battle Creek Saxton Honolulu Hawaii Jack van Immons Immons

Nephew Arrested for Theft of Five Dollars in South Richland

Grover Wight was taken in custody by Sheriff Kopp after stealing five dollars from his uncle James Shackleford who lives east of the city in South Richland township. Shackleford refused to prosecute. Wight said he needed the money and was returned one recovered dollar. Wight had been employed by Shackleford for some time.

Grover Wight Kopp James Shackleford Richland Township Shackleford Wight Mr. Shackleford

Finest holiday presents at Hutchins and Son's

A brief notice promotes W. V. Hutchins & Son's as the place to find the finest holiday presents. The ad invites shoppers to visit the shop for seasonal gifts.

W. V. Hutchins & Son’s

Salmagundi Society Programs and Dinner Party News

Mrs Orval Kuhn hosted a 6 o clock dinner for Miss Alta Kintigh on Francis street Thursday evening. The Salmagundi meeting at Mrs H B Tenzer's Holgate avenue featured papers by colonists from multiple cities, piano solos by Mildred Haymaker and Da Weigerding, and a vocal by Mildred Geiger. Luncheon followed. visiting guests included Mrs Bennet and Mrs McMacken.

Orval Kuhn Francis Street Alta Kintigh Chicago Salmagundi H. B. Tenzer Holgate Avenus W. P Engel Poston Catherine Weisenburger Chiesgo Violet Weisenburger Cleveland Catherine Sites St. Louis Lotta Winov Mildred Haymaker Mise da Weigerding Mildred Geiger Bennet Tenzer McMacken Toledo

Wabash Rail Road Suit for 1867 50 Damages

Daniel Shea of Defiance seeks 1867 59 from the Wabash Railroad Co alleging negligence for an unlit locomotive headlight and failure to ring the bell, plus speeding beyond 10 mph, after being struck by a pilot while crossing Deatrick Street on October 2. Shea suffered a broken left arm and severe bruises and sprains, with medical bills of 67 50, and was unable to work for seven weeks. Ansberry and Farrell represent the plaintiff.

Wabash Railroad Daniel Shea Defiance Wabash Railroad Co Wabash Deatrick Street Shea Ansberry & Farrell

Hutchins & Son's Offer Promises Big Return

A brief ad notes that spending twenty five cents at W. W. Hutchins and Son's may yield twenty five dollars, presenting a striking guaranteed return for customers.

W. W. Hutchins & Son’s

Agricultural excursion train to hear state speakers in Ohio

The College of Agriculture plans a special rail tour on the Cincinnati Northern from Germantown December 26. Aboard will be talks on alfalfa and seed corn with demonstrations and exhibits. Stops include Celina Rockford Van Wert Scott Paulding Sherwood Bryan West Unity.

College of Agriculture Cincinnati Northern Railroad Columbus Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster Ohio Rain Dealers’ Association Germantown Celina Rockford van Wert Scott Paulding Sherwood Bryan West Unity Expers Ohio

Local News Briefs and Notable Deaths From Our City

December 11 notes report Casebeer serving time in Toledo on jury duty while M B Everett's remains from Payne were taken through town for interment at Lost Creek cemetery. Obits include Wilson Hill of this place. Edward Reader of Cicero died this week. funeral held at Evangelical church with burial at Forest Home.

Ff. Casebeer Toledo M. B. Everett Payne Our City Lost Creek Cemetery W. R. Holden Co Auburn Walla Bevington Kay Hart Chicago Earl Hill Warsaw Ind Archbold Wilson Hill Forest Home Nidridge Hughes W. O. Hughes Hf. Reed R’s Maysville J. S. Hart Hardesty Clyde Zeiss Boon Bevington Co Hicksville Manufacturing Co Dolly Reiss Wesley Bachelor Kalamazoo Mich Mollie Sten Garrett A. James Taf Bowen K. of P. Lodge Presbyterian Church Edward Reader Cicero Evangelical Church

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W. H. Tuttle Mrs. A. Finch Holgate Avenue Clayton Smucker Russell Pope McClure Harry Telliva Birmingham Ala W. W. Hutchins & Son Defiance Commandery Knights Templar A. M. Minsel R T. Whitaker B. J. Emery R. W. Wortman F .L. Hay Kittners Clothing Store Sonds Christ Eevant Velour Bar- Paine Kittmer’s Clothing Store Court House Defiance, Ohio College 3Lto Mildred Hawes City Mary Baumer Springfield Sam Osborne Harriet Deamer Athens Alabama Michael Finn Thomas Riley D Na Leminge Washington Northwestern Ohio Medical Association W . Dickey S. W. Hiner M. Stamm Fremont E.i A. Murbach W.S. Phillipe Belle Center Latakia Arcadia A.b.deray Sjes Wabash Hicksville J. E Garwood Ft. Wayne J. A. Rose Frank Coughenour DEFIANCE IRON @ STEEL CO D. Lieberthal, Mer Perry St Evansport Nick King United States Treasury United States Courts Defiance County Defiance City Balt & Ohio Railroad
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