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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
4
Public notices outline free notices for marriages births and deaths not to exceed six lines. Extra lines priced at five cents daily and ten cents weekly. Cards of thanks resolutions and obituaries billed at five cents per line daily or ten cents weekly. Locals printed in black face type at ten cents daily and twenty cents weekly.
Washington Townsho r records show a child taken from the Chil dren's home by Mr and Mrs Leander Garver last week. Community notices describe sales, marriages, and local business changes including a creamery sale to P D Mossholder and plans for mail service improvements.
Geo Dirr visited Wm Dickman Sunday and multiple locals, including Mr and Mrs Chas Eding, Fred Schultz, and Nellie Peterson, hosted guests in Butler, Defiance, Stringtown, and Evans. mentions Emma Keller mier and Lizzie Demland improving under a magnetic healer. ad for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.
An 18 year old patient who had never walked is now able to walk thanks to treatment by Dr Roseman, who notes many prior cases where others failed to help.
Fred Walters of Napoleon and Mat Sinn of Hicksville made brief visits on December 31. Mrs. D Lehman and Mrs Mary Gurwell delivered dinner to the Infirmary on Thursday. Gladys and Roena made a pleasant call on January a directors meeting occurred January 6. Wm Jones of Defiance visited last Friday. Daniel Cupp called and took his son on Friday January 10.
The Ohio legislature on Tuesday elected the Hon. Joseph B. Foraker to the United States Senate. There was not a single dissenting Republican voice to this action. Brilliant tributes were paid to this towering statesman by the gentlemen who placed his name in nomination and those who made the seconding speeches.
Ohio legislature in joint session reelects Hon. Joseph B. Foraker to a six year term in the U S Senate beginning March 4 1903. House and Senate votes tally Foraker 66 21 and Baker 42 17 with speakers lauding the outcome and a grand address by Senator Foraker.
A West Milford event at U B church scheduled for Saturday and Sunday was postponed because of McClellan. The notice lists local names and unrelated items mixed with other notices and advertisements.
Consultation free of charge promises hope for patients with difficult cases. Clinic asserts it cures cases deemed incurable and will inform if a case cannot be cured after examination with no cost.
The News Tribune on July 30, 1898 lauds a Detroit and Michigan specialist, claiming unmatched wide experience and few equals in the country as an expert diagnostician.
D Findlay dated December 28 1900 testsifying that on September 5 1900 he suffered the worst form of rheumatism. He could barely walk with two canes and after three months of treatment by Dr Morrison at the Detroit Clinic is now cured and back to work as a glass blower for six weeks. He had previously sought help from multiple physicians and tried 20 bottles of S S S with no relief. He highly endorses Dr Morrison as having saved his life.
Clarence Overmyer of Antwerp describes ten years of indigestion and pain preventing work. After Dec 13 1900 he began treatment with Dr Morrison at Detroit Clinic in Antwerp, and two months later reports being cured, free of pain, able to eat anything and to work daily.
Eliza A. Kintner died November 18 1901 at age 61 years 5 months and 21 days. Wife of Rev Jacob Kintner she led a forty year Christian life as a German Baptist Brethren member and mother of ten all present at her funeral. Verses in loving remembrance note a peaceful final sleep.
In New York price figures show on call money at 5 percent and various grain rates. Major city camps report steadier government bonds. hogs and cattle vary but show strength in several regions. Weekly price ranges span from Chicago to Cincinnati with notable shifts in wheat, corn, oats, and lamb values.
Corrected daily by several local mills and merchants. Listing prices for oats wheat corn rye hickory nuts clover seed beef hogs lambs lard chickens ducks geese turkeys eggs and beans with per unit figures and per hundred weights, reflecting regional market quotes.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a February 19, 1902 exam in this city for clerk and carrier posts. Open to U S citizens 15 to 45 with required forms, height and weight standards, and no other factors in scoring. Applications must be filed with the local board secretary by February 5, 1902.
Poem reflecting on a mother’s death and heavenly reunion. The speaker recalls the journey to her resting chair, the tears, and fading places on earth. It speaks of God’s goodness, the soul crossing the river with the Savior’s help, and the hoped for reunion in heaven.
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