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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1904

Page

3

Immortal spectator at inauguration in Columbus recalls sixty years

A famed spectator known as the Immortal J.N. Free stood silent amid crowds at the Columbus inauguration. The old philosopher, once a vigorous frontiersman in 1849, reflects on a life of public events, battles, and shifting eras while noting Governor Herrick's ascent and other prominent figures.

Columbus J.N. Free Saul Philospher J.N Far West Lincolon Grant Sherman Thomas Lee Davis Longstreth Gordon J. N Herrick

Social Evening and Local Notices from Jewell and Nearby

Social Miss Bess Woodward hosts a Friday night gathering on Jefferson street. A sleighing party traveled to Joseph S Calkins house at Jewell Friday night. The county reports new civil cases including Harman vs Dozer foreclosure and Frank vs Calkins seeking 370.81 for grain lost in a late elevator fire in Jewell.

Bess Woodward Jefferson Street Joseph S Calkins Jewell Emily Harman D. E. Dozer Ansberry & Farrell Martin Frank Joseph S. Calkins E. W. Costello Erny Wagner Colwell South Richland Bessie, Phoeba Clara Tittle Dora Tittle Lillie Wabl A. H. Wood First Street Fred Daisy Storey Cincinnati W W. W.wood Knights of Maccabees Pedro H. H. Wrede Henry Sass Mat Wilsberg Frank Spring Wilsberg Wright

Heifer attack shocks town and injures butcher

A vicious heifer driven to town attacked John Singer on the principal street causing serious wounds after a dramatic struggle. Bystanders lassoed the animal. Singer, rival to Sandow in strength, is unlikely to recover.

Napoleon John Singer Singer Sandow

Old Reliable table favors decorate winter function

Candy and violet favors tied with white ribbon adorned a stylish event with Miss Ruth Gleason Nan Hubbard Hannah Harry Helen Deatrick and Besse Reynolds among the serving attendants. Out of town guests attended this pretty winter function.

Ruth Gleason Nan Hubbard Hannah Harry Helen Deatrick Besse Reynolds

New Northwestern Telephone Subscribers Listed

A roster of recent Northwestern Telephone Company subscribers is shown with line numbers and names including Ed Atha C E Ayers George Barber Roy Beardsley Frank Baker J W Berringer A W Beerbower J P Buffington Joe Bourbonias and residences noted for each entry.

Northwestern Telephone Company Atha Ayers C. E Barber George Beardsley Roy Baker Frank Berringer J. W Beerbower A. W Buffington J. P Bourbonias Joe

Cheney and Godfrey Lumber Dealers Window Glass Sale

Cheney and Godfrey Lumber Dealers advertise glass for barn and chicken coop and warn it will not break. They offer a large stock of barn siding in ship lap and stock board with prices right for the grades Cuveney and Gopfrey.

The Governor and the Shabby Shoe Request

A Columbus governor receives visitors from all walks of life and one old lady, burdened with bundles, asks for charity to buy shoes. He suggests a fair price and offers two dollars, illustrating the heavy charitable demands on state leaders and the strain on public funds.

Columbus Bushnell

Instant Relief Balm Brings Cough and Sore Threat Relief

Brazilian balm touted as quick aid for coughs and sore throats claims 60 doses priced at 26c. The clamshell package highlights relief claims and low cost.

Carnegie Funds Authorized for Public Library Building

The Carnegie trustees authorize $1750 annual upkeep and site provision for a new public library in De ance Ohio. R A Franks of Home Trust Hoboken is to arrange payments as work proceeds. The board selects plans and erects the building with inscription decisions by the committee.

Carnegie New York Deance Ohio R. A. Franks Home Trust Company Hoboken N. J

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Myron T. Herrick J. Warren Keiffer Springfield W. D. Hill Kieffer Congress McKinle Berrick Gov. Herrick Fred Blankner Ike Hill House of Congress Ife Mr. Blankner America Brickman Brady Harry Boisseur Brubaker Mrs Deckrush Peter Deatrick Chas Deuel Dorider Amanda Elk Hall Fox W. P Candy Store Fuller Gesler Mary Getz A. C Guenther Graper Emery Himes Huffman John Hall Hughes Wesley Herman F. G Hubbard W. O Lindenberger C. A May Court House Monroe Joseph McCord & Co McCauley Howard McCullough Rob Miller C. J Osborn Parker Polson Reinemyer Robertson A. B Roberts Stevenson H. L Smucker Schlegel Mrs Mary Shock Arthur Schultz E A Streit Spangler Thompson C J Ury Dr J B Wahl Gust Whitney Currier Co Wertmiller Wynne P J Woods, Mary Whitney, Frank Acus Behringer Clemmons Adam Res Fullmer David Houck Hammond Geo Kelley Rasor Dave Shilling Verdin Walters Westrick Evansport Buehrer Amos Backhouse Christy J W Will Leiden Christ Figley Neil James Garber J C Mell Hancock Verve Keoppe Erie Key Linebrink Lew Meyers Bros Posey Paxton &Son Replogie Dr M V Suhr Henry Schlosser Simmons Albert van Wagoner Perry Whitney Clint Board of Public Safety Julius Spengler H. E. Myers and Son Wm. F. Clark Cora L. Norrick Wed Sawyer Turnbull Wagon Company James Bentley Toledo C. E. Chenevert August Martin Fred Speiser W. H. Brown John Brown Noble Township Tillie Kahl Tena Switzer Burt’s Bazaar Vicious Heifer Napoleon Man Theo Ryder The American Steel Package Co Tony Preisendoerfer Arkansas Clayton Smucker St. Paul’s Methodist Church Will Bielhartz George Neidermier Chicago Bielhartz Delphos Miss Letha Coy Grace Whitaker Jackson Street Berthold Wertheimer Wertheimer Holware Avenue Claud Frick Genia Pierce Frick New Orleans Clarence Morris Emery Street Vera Seibold Bertha Dunkelburger Va Morris Ada Kimpel Goldie Pearl Dunkelburger Edna Etchey Alice Brewer Ola Florence Morris Olive Law—rence Newton Leota Bodenben—der Maud Ardelia Cupp Helen Erin Bertwell Mildred Carrie Morris Chas. Beard Hofford Beatty John King Beard Geo. Beard J. L. Patterson Holgate Avenue the Baptist Church Joe Boyer R. K. McFarland Mildred Corbett June Tillman Agnes Ensign Thirteen Club Abe Smith Washington Street Laura Wellman Highland Township Defiance Military Band Ed S. Bronson Art Craven Boston Arning H. HB. Mollencup Neil Tuttle Northwestern Company Cheney Godfrey Cuveney & Gopfrey Rae Marin Eye Age Sas United States Treasury United States Courts Defiance County Defiance City Western Depository Balt & Ohio Railroad
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