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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1907

Page

8

Hearst money payments claimed by 200 New York editors

A dispatch reports that 200 Democratic editors in New York contend Hearst would pay $200 for newspapers containing Hearst boosts sent to non subscribers during the campaign. They allege the bills are certified and will be paid but have not received cash as the expenses are not in Hearst campaign accounts.

New York Duncan C. Lee New York Democratic Editional Association Hearst Lee

Water Co. Win Confirmed in Mejonigale Defiance Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed the December 1905 ruling for Defiance Water Co. in its suit against the City of Defiance. The decision, reached after a Toledo federal court trial, upheld a nearly $52,000 judgment for the water company. Judge Lurton dissented in part. Circuits’ seating included Swan and Evans substituting.

Henry and Kobt. Newbegin the Water Co U.S. Court of Appeals Mejonigale Defiance Water Co Defiance U U. S.court Toledo The Water Co Henry B. Harrie Cincinnati Lurton Circuit Court of Appeals Severens Richards District Court Swan Michigan Evans Kentucky Court of Appeals

Dollars to Spend Dollars to Spend

Special to Express Columbue reports a 510,000 appropriation for refurbishing the President of Senate and Speaker of the House rooms. Gov Pattison’s death creates vacancies as Thompson becomes Secretary of State, leaving no Senate President or House Speaker. Senator Williams and Breeman Eagleson oversee the work as president pro tem and speaker pro tem respectively.

Columbue Senate House Pattison Carmi A. Thompson Andrew L. Harris Thompson Williams Cuyahoga County Breeman Eagleson

Obituaries of Grim Reaper and Wells families in local area

The Grim Reaper Daniel Speith died Wednesday at home in New Bavaria at about 50. He leaves a wife and five children and siblings in Iowa and Nebraska. Mrs Jane Welle widow of Henry Welle died at her Highland township home aged 90. Funeral at Highland chapel and Myers cemetery. Warren Hendershott Civil War veteran died at 76 at his Columbus Avenue home. Funeral Monday at home and Hill's Baptist church Ayersville with burial in Hill Cemetery.

Peter Charplet Stryker Williams County Daniel Speith New Bavaria A. J. Telliga Carl Washington, D.C John Kearney Neb Jane Welle Henry Welle Highland Township Marion Ferris Samuel Robert Will Henry Wells Highland Chapel Myers Cemetery Mrs. Wells New York Warren Hendershott Columbusivenuy Hill's Baptist Church Ayersville Hill Bapiiol Church Shupp U. B

Medicine Kills Bowling Green Infant

The fourteen month old son of James Shane near North Baltimore drank medicine prepared for his mother. He died after convulsions a few hours later. Mrs. Shane was bedridden with illness and the bottle stood on a chair within reach.

Bowling Green James Shane North Baltimore

Ohio Farmer Subscription Rates Promote Practical Agriculture

The Ohio Farmer offers practical agricultural matter with conservative progression and farmer interests given close attention. A trial will prove its value. one year subscription costs 75 cents. The Weekly Express and Ohio Farmer one year $1.50. Daily Express by mail and Ohio Farmer one year $3.50.

Ohio Weekly Express Ohio Farmer Daily Express

Thirteen and Masses Mark Weekend in War Saw Area

Daniel Lieberthal returned from War saw Indiana while Fred Kirtley visited the city and joined C H and D and Pierre Marquette in Detroit later promoted to assistant. A newborn girl arrives and Father Gloden resumes mass services at St John’s church. John Wahl suffers eye injury at U S Express Co repair shops.

Fred Kirtley Parente Fred C. H. &D.and Pierre Marquette Aystem Detroit John Wahl Flatgate U. S. Express Co

Farmer Adam Kiefer Found Hanged in Barn

In Tiffio on January 9 or 10 the body of Adam Kiefer was discovered hanging from a barn rafter by his wife who went to summon him to dinner. A pioneer German resident, Kiefer’s mental state was likely worsened by poor health.

Adam Kiefer Kiefer

Farmer Baer Found Doped Before Death Near Marion

William J. Baer a 35 year old prominent farmer living seven miles north of Marion died yesterday after suffering intense agony. The attending physician says he was doped probably in a local saloon causing loss of sight spasms and eventual heart failure.

Marion William J. Baer Baer

Interurban Bowling Green to Extend West Amid Rail Improvements

Wood county will see extensions of the Lake Erie Bowling Green and Napoleon Electric Railway westward this year. The line, which runs from Bowling Green to Woodville, suffered a $12,000 fire loss but reduced its debt and the directors express strong optimism for year prospects.

Bowling Green Wood County Lake Hiie

Release of Emma Van Liew From Ohio Penitentiary

Emma Van Liew to be freed from the Columbus penitentiary her ten year sentence for killing Alice Hammel at Van Wert by throwing vitrol in her face was reduced for good behavior. Her husband John Van Liew a Van Wert banker and Alice Hammel a stenographer in his office. The tragedy followed jealousy and Van Liew has since gone to California and will join him there.

Columbus Emma van Liew Alice Hammel van Wert Vitrol van Liew California

Arrested on Charge of Forgery in Kenton

Alfred G. Wessling, a Kenton figure on the school board and church board, was indicted by the grand jury on four counts for forging butter receipts to the Big Four Railway and using the name of M. L. Klapp to obtain credit through Kenton Savings Bank. He bonded for appearance and disputes the charges, claiming injustice and awaiting trial.

Kenton Alfred G. Wessling Big Four Kenton Savings Bank Wessling M. L. Klapp Methodist Church American Farm Produce Co Chicago

Local visits noted in brief town notices

Brooksville resident Elsie Figley visited friends at Payette for several days. Pearl Cooley spent part of the past week with Hazel Garber. Ray Neiswander of Ney was seen in town last week. Hattie Core of Sherwood visited friends here recently.

Elsie Figley Payette Pearl Cooley Hazel Garber Ray Neiswander Ney Hattie Core Sherwooo

Armbruster Family News From Ottawa Pike

Mrs G A Armbruster returns from visits with friends in Toledo and Fayette. Dr J L Slough attended a sick horse at the Armbruster residence Friday morning. A number from Ottawa Pike attended the Kenyon Grand Concert at the opera house Friday evening.

G. A. Armbruster Toledo Fayette J. L. Slough Armbruster Ottawa Pike Opera House

Polly in Moonlit Debate Sparks a Love Dilemma

Pollie grapples with marriage, loyalty, and a father figure as Mr. Howard recounts a tale of a man who finds love through responsibility. Pollie confesses longing for a home, questions marriage, and ultimately hints at accepting a future with Howard. The piece closes noting a London dog show with 2,508 entries and the value of dogs at 1,250,000 dollars.

London

The Way Op the Trail Brucie Annie Dunne

A lone rider drifts along a desert trail after a violent feud over a mine. A wounded companion, a dying horse, and fear of a robber loom as the pursuer's guilt and resolve drive a brutal, moonlit trek toward dawn.

Brucie Annie Dunne Desort Sway Sim Jim

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