Passing of Senator Hanna and Hanna’s Career
Cleveland businessman Marcus A Hanna born 1837 in New Lisbon, Ohio rose from a grocery firm to head M. A. Hanna & Co and rail ventures. He served as United States senator after appointment in 1897 and led the national Republican committee until his death. Funeral arrangements include state lying in the senate chamber and services in Cleveland.
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Marcus A. Hanna
Marcus Alonzo Hanna
Cleveland
New Lison
Columbiana County
Ohio
City
Western Reserve College
Hudson, O
Rhodes & Co
M. A. Hanna & Co
Union National Back of
Cleveland City Railway Company
Union Pacific Railway Company
National Republican
National Republican Committee
United States Senate
Bushnell
John Sherman
McKinley
Fairbanks
Scott and
Kittredge
Don
Senate
Congress
Pennsylvania Railroad
Senator Hanna
Dan Hanna
Leonard
Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
U.S. J. Dunbar
Senator Hanna Dead A Storied StatesmanPasses After Long Public Life
Marcus A Hanna dies after a career spanning business and politics. He led McKinley’s 1896 campaign, served in the Senate, and was admired for honesty and leadership. The nation mourns while Roosevelt looms as next president amid shifting political tides.
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Marcus A. Hanna
Senator Hanna
Mark Hanna
Wm. McKinley
Hanna
McKinley
Senate
Ohio
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Hanna Dies After Prolonged Illness in Hotel
Washington report says Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna died at 6 40 p m Monday in the Arlington hotel family apartments after nearly two months of illness marked by recoveries and relapses. Drs Carter and Osler attended as family members gathered including Mrs Hanna and Dan Hanna and Mrs McCormick with Miss Phelps present at the moment of death.
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Washington
Marcus Alonzo Hanna
Arlington Hotel
Hanna
Dan Hanna
Bitter Senate Fight Looms After Hanna Death
Politicians discuss Hanna's Senate successor with a likely fierce contest. Names mentioned include Governor Herrick General Dick George B. Cox and Congressman Burton. Some favor secretary of war Taft. Await Hanna burial before scrambling begins. Mrs Hanna receives condolences as Cleveland marks the late senator with street drapings. Legislature adjourns until after funeral and will ballot on March 1 for a successor.
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Hanna
Herrick
George B. Cox
Burton
Taft
Senate
Last Letter From Hanna to Governor Sherrick Found
The final letter by Senator M. A. Hanna was addressed to Governor Sherrick, dated Saturday January 30. The discovery notes the correspondence as Hanna's last written message before his death.
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Hanna
Slerrick
Senator Hanna Hints at Dick For Senate Seat
The late Senator M A Hanna reportedly hoped General Charles Dick could succeed him in the senate. The General is deemed well fitted for the place.
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M. A. Hanna
Charles Dick
Senate
Local Notes Report Cold Weather, Visits and Transportation
Farmer Geo Foust lost a horse last week. Otis Bryan called on G Lord and wife Tuesday. Crossland visited C R Crossland and family Wednesday. Loads of hogs were taken to New Wednesday. Fannie Thoure is staying with her sister Mrs Partee who is ill. Many people sick with colds. Otis Wilder drove fat cattle Monday. One Rice and S B Scott went to Columbus Monday. Guy Ramsey and W G Lord attended the M E church quarterly meeting in Williams Center Monday.
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Geo Foust
Otis Bryan
G Lord and Wife
Crossland
C R Crossland
New
Fannie Thoure
Bryan
Partee
Otis Wilder
Rice
S B Scott
Columbus
Guy Ramsey
W G Lord
M E
Williams Center
Community Notes From Mark Township Visit a Parish
Local items report John Elser spending Sunday in Mark township visiting his parent. Jimmie Seevers works for Frank Sherman. Cleveland is sick at A. A. Cleveland's. M. E. Linn plans to remodel his barn and yard this season. C. J. Thomas visited his mother in Williams Center Sunday. Norman Stone of South Hicksville visited here this week.
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John Elser
Mark Township
Jimmie Seevers
Frank Sherman
Cleveland
A. A. Cleveland
M. E. Linn
C. J. Thomas
Williams Center
Norman Stone
South Hicksville
Sheep thefts raise alarms as locals report raids
Grip is a prevailing complaint here. Sheep thieves are abroad in the land. Ida Sherman of Hicksville was home Sundi. Mrs. Fred Potter is sick.
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Ida Sherman
Hicksville
Fred Potter
Local Calls Mentioned By Stryker Residents
Children s Home J E Yeager of Stryker and Samuel Yeager of hon visited on business February 6. Miss Lora Shriner Theodore Shriner of Attica and the Shriner family plus A Dendinger of Defiance dropped by the home on February Wm Shriner of Winamac Indiana called February 8. H T Blosser of Farmer and J N King of Evansport on February 9. Mr and Mrs O A Hall also noted.
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J E Yeager
Stryker
Samuel Yeager
Hon
Lora Shriner
Theodore Shriner
Attica
Shriner
A Dendinger
Defiance
Wm Shriner
Winamac
Ind
H T Blosser
Farmer
J N King
Evansport
O A Hall
Evansport Social Notes Mention Visits and Calls
The record lists visits and calls at Evansport homes including a Sunday gathering on Feb 14 with Mr and Mrs Schneider and their son Clayton and Miss Lydia. Other names frequenting local homes include W A Rasor J A Rasor Miss Mae Hall Miss Mary Gruteman Miss Jennie Moninger Miss Olive r Ewing and Sam Peterson. John Rethmel edited at the home Feb 15 and Hall Dan Partee and others called on various dates in February.
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Clayton
Lydia Schneider
Evansport
W A Rasor
J A Rasor
Mae Hall
Mary Gruteman
Jennie Moninger
Oliver Ewing
Sam Peterson
John Rethmel
Hall
Dan Partee
Conti nental Tuesday and local social notes
Southerton Rt W Mansfield was in Continental Tuesday. Mrs America Welton is sick. John Frey of Fostoria visited his nephew John Boucher and nieces Mrs Jerome Bottani and Mrs Jane Anderson last week. There was a social hop at J A Wagner’s home Thursday evening. Sanford Smith visited T A Boyd Friday. David Grant's family, the members of which have been having.
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Rt. W. Mansfield
America Welton
John Frey
Fostoria
John Boucher
Jerome Bottani
Jane Anderson
Thompson
B. H. Mansfield
Neema Hoetzel
O.S. Mansfield
Kilmer Hall
Defiance
Ellis Ford
Kra Donaldson
J. A. Wagner
Frank Grant
Sanford Smith
T. A. Boyd
H. E. Crawford
T.A. Boyd
L. W. Mansfield
Simeon Long
T. H. Mansfield
David Grant
Local Social Notes From Brooksville and Nearby
Brooksville residents Brooksville MD Hall and Eric Keeppe attended a sale near Stryker on Wednesday. Motter of Ney visited Jas Figley Thursday. Mrs. Jos Batt and three children are very sick. Mrs. Emma Meyer and Mary Meyer were at Ney Thursday. Mrs. Emma Bumpus is on the sick list. Mrs. John Figley and Mrs. Mary Partee visited Mrs Emma Bumpus Thursday afternoon. John Figley drove to Evarsport Friday. Frank Acus of Brunersburg called on. B Figley Friday. Geo Carver and Geo Hanna were at Defiance Saturday. Mr and Mrs Geo Black drove to Evansport Saturday. Eugene Maddock and wife of Adams township and Mr and Mrs Ben Meyer of near Farmer spent Sunday at the Meyer home. Hazle Carver spent Sunday with Izona Peterson.
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MD Hall
Eric Keeppe
Stryker
A Motter
Ney
Jas
Figley
Jos Batt
Emma Meyer
Mary Meyer
Emma Bumpus
John Figley
Mary Partee
Evarsport
Friscan
Frank Acus
Brunersburg
Friscon Literaes
Geo Carver
Geo Hanna
Defiance Saturn
Mord Cameron
John Black
Geo Black
Evansport
Eugene Maddock
Adams Township
Ben Meyer
Near Farmer
Meyer
Hazle Carver
Izona Peterson
Evansport U B Sunday School and Local Happenings
Several from Germany attend the Evansport U B Sunday School. Bertha Stever visited Defiance. Daniel Kuhn works in W C. Partee's son Beebe James Haller returned from the Philippines. Mrs. Jacob Miller and others are on the sick list. A spelling school in District No 5 ended with District 5 winning. Roads near the U B church are impassable due to snow drifts.
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Germany
Evansport U. B
Bertha Stever
Defiance
Lewis Agenbroad
Daniel Kuhn
W.C. Partee
Beebe James Haller
Philippines
Jacob Miller
F. Stock
Mabel
U. B
Walter Partee
Chas. Peterson
J J. Craine
E. O. Schultz
Newton Peterson
E. F. Shumaker
T. Benner
Gire
Henry Tittle
Turn Pike
H. L. Stock
Fred Gates
Isaac Hanna
School District No 5 Visits and Birth Announcement
Ora and Hattie Alshouse and Emma Stock visited the school district No 5 on Friday. Jefferson Tittle reports the birth of a boy. E F Partee was in Auburn on Friday and Saturday.
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Sol Ingle
Ora
Hattie Alshouse
Emma Stock
Jefferson Tittle
E. F. Partee
Auburn
Wahl family notes and visits in Defiance area
Gottleib Wahl hauled corn to Defiance during the past days. Mrs Alfred Peck was called to her mother’s bedside at Holgate. Various local families including the Weisz, Wahl, Wolf, and Frank households were seen visiting or keeping house. Gottloib Wahl is putting out timber for a new house.
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Gottleib Wahl
Alfred Peck
Holgate
Golsteig
Wood County
Willis
Emma Wahl
Ethel Peck
Elsie
Gertie Giger
Will Wolf and
Henry Wolf
Leona
Leroy Weisz
Anna
Freddie Wahl
Gottloib Wahl
Henry Marshouse
Pleasant Bend
Alvie Huse
Ray Peck
Minnie
Katie Wahl
Baden
Fred
Peter Frank
Local Births and Visits Reported in Community News
Births announce a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. JH Dirt on Feb 12 and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. N Smith on Feb 14. Mrs. George W. Renz returns to Sherwood after a week with George Renz. Miss Leorah Dreher accompanies Mrs Renz to Sherwood. Mrs Emma Waterson of Ft Wayne visits Bryan for a week with her parents. Roy Yarlot returns home. Residents attend the K of P lodge in Sherwood Friday. Funeral held for Mr Bostater at the Church of God Bethel Monday.
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Dirt
N. Smith
George W. Renz
Sherwood
George Renz
Leorah Dreher
Emma Waterson
Ft. Wayne
Bryan
Mark Center Notices and Local Health and Work Updates
Mark Center reports Mrs W A Lovejoy and children ill with the grip while Mrs Mary Wheeler and Emil Sigg are listed as sick. W E Hire’s baler operates for hay and corn coming to the elevator signals busy activity. Lathe and Myron Burd are noted as working, and interest in the Mark Center meeting grows as prospects improve. The community mourns Senator MA Hanna, praising his friendship with McKinley.
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Emil Sigg
Harry Hire
MA Hanna
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Evansport Notes On Local Visitors And Activities
Evansport reports Dr M C Coy and W O Stever visited Friday. C E Hall and J W Miller went to Milford Wednesday to interview for commissioner. W P Cameron moved to Toledo and will work at his trade. D M Whetstone visited daughter Mrs C H Partee. Fragments mention skating, a bird on ice, and other neighbors including D C Gar, Hulda Suhr, Alice Kimber, CM Paxton, and W P Cameron with C A Schroeder.
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H F Blosser
Farmer Town
M C Coy
W O Stever
C E Hall
Wiiship
J W Miller
Milford
W P Cameron
Toledo
Buehrer
M Whetstone
C H Partee
Clyde
Stryker
CM Paxton
Frank Percy Rara Aiis
Defiance
D C Gar
Hulda Suhr
Alice Kimber
P Cameron
C A Schroeder
Early History of Ohio Program at Fin-de-siècle Club
Attendance at a Republican convention noted. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Hall was born February 15. The Fin-de-siècle club will present February 23 on Events in the Early History of Ohio with themes on Great events and great men as fixed points. Hostess Mrs Carrie Hall with music and minutes read. Explorers Mrs Cameron, Mound Builders Mrs Rodgers, Moravian Massacre Mrs DPD Whetstone, Crawford Tragedy Clyde Snyder. Bible questions led by Mrs Snyder. President Clyde Snyder, Secretary Ella Yeager.
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Carrie Hall
Miusic—Club
N. P. Cameron
W. Rodgers
M. Dpd
Whetstone
Crawford
Clyde Snyder
L. A. Snyder
Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office
The Defiance Ohio post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending February 6 1904. Gentlemen Chas Battin Mell Carr Edward Clemens J C Cunningham J A Curtis Charles Hill Fred Johnson W MclIntire Ed J Smith Wm Siler W R Toy Peter Westrick Ladies Mrs L T Morehead Miss Myrtle Smith Mrs Hattie Smith If not called for within 14 days these letters will be sent to the dead letter office. Postmaster C J Thompson.
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Chas Battin
Mell Carr
Edward Clemens
Defiance Republicans back Roosevelt at city hall convention
The Defiance county Republicans met in city hall for a largely attended and orderly gathering. Delegates chosen to the district and state conventions are prominent citizens who go without instructions, despite Democratic press claims. Defiance county supports Roosevelt.
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Defiance County
Roosevelt
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Blood Health
An old advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea removes microbes that impoverish the blood and circulation and stops trouble that interferes with nutrition. Sold as tea or tablets by Weisenbarger & Emery for 385 cents.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Weisenbarger & Emery
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Lra Donaldson
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Wm. Spencer
Defiance Express
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Defiance, Ohio
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