Ohio Delegates Eye Roosevelt Nomination Amid Party Tensions
The piece argues Democratic postal crooks are being rooted out at Washington and predicts Theodore Roosevelt will gain the GOP nomination with Ohio delegates. It notes Marcus Hanna’s influence, Foraker’s possible delegate bid, Cox’s candidacy, and expected Republican unity in Ohio. Roosevelt’s renomination appears likely per state pundits.
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The
Express
Washington
Postifice
Cleveland
Marcus A. Hanna
Roosevelt
Hanna
Washington State
Ohio
Herrick
Nash
Foraker
Geo. B. Cox
Hamilton County
Geo. K. Cox
eDemocrats
Cloud
Hanna Bjor
New agricultural store opens in Sherwood by Albert G. McCord
Albert G. McCord of Sherwood has opened an agricultural store in the former Will Switzer building on Second Street. He represents McCormick binders and reapers Buffalo Pitt and Aultman-Taylor engines, with a full line of drills harrows and plows. Wm. Crossland will be head clerk. A thirteen horse power traction engine is unloaded for John Rossett eight miles southwest. Sixty two people including Masonic spouses attend a birthday observance for Brother Snider after lodge at Defiance.
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Albert G. McCord
Sherwood
Will Switzer
Second Street
McCord
McCormick §Binders
Buffalo Pitt and
Aultman—Taylor
Albert
Wm. Crossland
John — Rosselet
Advertised Letters in Defiance Ohio for Week Ending Jan 19 1904
Uncalled letters listed for Defiance post office include gentlemen C W Franklin James Ner Jos P Hill T W Jenny Jean Piorr Will Straight and lady Mies Celestine L Rice. If not collected within 14 days they are sent to the dead letter office by law.
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Defiance
Ohio
C W Franklin
James Ner
Jos
P Hill
T W Jenny
Jean Piorr
Will Straight
Mies
Celestine L Rice
J. Thompson
Money to Lend at Fifteen Percent Interest
A terse note from Dry Ayers offers loans at fifteen percent interest once or twice yearly. No further details on terms or repayment are provided.
Local notes from Mark area Monday and Tuesday
Commissioner Behringer and Mrs Nevada Haver were in Mark and Defiance Monday. Bert Blackburn and Will Heeter from nearby towns visited Mark Monday. Little Mildred Swasegood lies ill with typhoid fever under Dr Welty care in Hicksville. Samuel Crawford improving and Mrs Cora Wines hosted guests. Protracted meeting begins at Mark Center with Rev Aultman in charge Tuesday evening. CE Frederick of Indianapolis visited Tuesday. Winter weather remains in impression.
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Commissioner Behringer
Nevada Haver
Syl Garver
Bert Blackburn
Bert
Mildred Swasegood
Dr. Welty
Hicksville
Wheater
Cora Wines
Samuel Crawford
Will Heeter
Sherwood
Ed John
Mark Center
Aultman
Lon Hallowell
Toledo
CE Frederick
Indianapolis
Local notes from Hicksville and Defiance area
Residents and visitors feature activity and social events across Defiance and nearby towns. Birth announced in January. several residents travel for business, land sales, and hospital visits. Multiple calls over the week include Masons, telephone interests, and property transactions.
Life of IT Castings in a Faithful Minutes Session
A church meeting catalog lists famous ministers and their works. Hostess Ella M Yeager introduces vocal music by Hattie Rodgers and Emma Mapes presents DeWitt Talmage pieces. Bible questions and quotes echo through the roll call and minutes.
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Ella M. Yeager
Hattie Rodgers
DeWitt Talmage
Emma Mapes
Moody
Carrie McCord
Henry Ward Beecher
Mark
J.N. Replogle
Local notices and community updates from Zanes field area
Miss Blanch Williams visits Rev Virden family as neighbors plan a Sunday school election. Mrs Biglow's mother and Mrs Mulligan’s aunt are mentioned. Rev S L Roberts to preach and Rev Vi den to lecture soon. Neighbors raise funds for a sick family as services continue. revival meetings and attendance noted.
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Blanch Williams
Zanesfield
Virden
Biglow
Evans
Mulligan
W B Morris
S L Roberts
John Povenmire
Karl Virden
Walter Myers
Viden
Baptist Church
Latchaw
Wellman
OS Weible
Oakland
Ant Bend
Ladies Aid Society
Akron
Ed Kusian
California
Eusian
A M Rover
Laura W
Junction
Ra Zeluff
Robi Gayler
W L Hill
Weather and church notices from Washington state
Weather is described as like May as Mrs Coleman visits her daughter. Mrs Butler recovers well for a man of his age. Some men from Defiance face trouble after being run in the ditch. The Methodist quarterly meeting will be at Junction on Feb 13 and 14 with Rev JH Bethards presiding Saturday at 10 30.
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Washington
Coleman
Butler
Defiance
Methodist Church
Junction
JH Bethards
Funeral for Henry Zackrish Draws Morris and Locals
Mart Morris of near Cincinnati arrived Friday for Henry Zackrish funeral at the Lutheran church Saturday. Geo Dickman and Mrs Dickman of Auburn Indiana attended. Mrs Sophia Dickman bedridden. Jacob Dirr and family visited W A Demland hauling corn for Lewis Schanika. Miss Katie Frank with John Brinkman and family spent Sunday with cousin Maude Frank. Willie Marshouse to build a house this spring. Mrs Chas Freadhoff and children visited Wm Demland. John Steinglass visited Dora Demland. Christ Geiger and family of near Defiance visited John Steinglass.
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Mart Morris
Cincinnati
Henry Zackrish
Geo Dickman
Auburn
Ind
Sophia Dickman
Jacob Dirr
Demland
Lewis Schanika
Katie Frank John Brinkman
Maude Frank
Willie Marshouse
Chas Freadhoff
Wm Demland
John Steinglass
Tie Frank
Dora Demland
Christ Geiger
Near Defiance
Local notes from Hicksville area and nearby towns
Hicksville and Beaverton residents share visits illness and travel news. Mrs Geo Cook and son stay with Mrs Mann. 1 M Boon falls ill in Auburn Indiana. Eisabeth moves into former Umstead Rasor room. Bevington visits Auburn for brother in law’s illness. W L Me Connellis visits Pittsburg area. protracted meetings proceed in churches. grocers report prices. a lecture on Liquid Air is planned at Presbyterian church. show In Convict Stripes underwhelms attendance.
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Geo Cook
Beaverton
Mich
Mann
Boon
Auburn
Ind
Umstead & Rasor
Eisabeth
Bevington
Morgan
Columbus
Board of Pharmacy
Illiam Meek
Presbyterian Church
Connellis
Pittsburg
West Milford Church Series Underway With Rev L Moore
In West Milford Rev L Moore held a series of meetings at the U B church. Grover Elliott recovers from pneumonia. Roy Lehman of Logansport visits Milford. Myrtle Elliott guests of Pearl Elliott. Cornelia Bevington from Kansas visits Milford. Amanda Steel of near Edgerton visits the area. Mrs Riggs and granddaughter from Indiana stay with Clifton Longmaster. Friday a gasoline accident during pump thawing burns Mrs J L Driver fatally. Services held at the home Tuesday before burial arrangements.
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Rev. L. Moore
U.B
Grover [Iliott
Roy Lehman
Logansport
Milford
Myrtle Elliott
Pearl Elliott
Cornelia Bevington
Kansas
Amanda Steel
Edgerton
Riggs
Steuben County
Funeral Held for Scipeo M E Church Member
The funeral services were conducted by Rev Lilly for a deceased person from the Scipeo M E Church. She leaves a husband five sons eight daughters father mother seven sisters and three brothers. Remains laid to rest in Scipeo cemetery.
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Scipeo M. E. Church
Lilly
Scipeo Cemetery
Winfield farm near Perrysburg listed for sale in lots
Winfield farm at Ayersville Ohio offered for sale as whole or in parcels. Nearby conveniences include store post office long distance phone graded school and church. For further information contact E D Winfield Perrysburg Ohio.
Local residents and visitors listed in community notes
Community notes report visits among Ray and Ethel Peck Victor Smith and wife Mrs C Marshouse Mrs H Marshaus and others. Henry Wolf family welcomed a nine pound baby boy. Edits mention illnesses visits by Mrs Walters Mrs H Wolf Scott and Dan Wolf. Alfred Peck Oren Scott busy with ice. Various minor illnesses and local errands including a porker sale and a funeral.
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Ray
Ethel Peck
Victor Smith
Henry Wolf
G@ Wahl
Marshaus
C Marshouse
Gust Baden
Frank Wolf
Henry
John Walters
Pearl Weller
Rosette
Wolf
Mrs Walters
Dan Wolf
Alfred Peck
Oren Scott
Stevens
Lasa
W Demland
Wahl
Leipsic
Ed Zola Hughes
Fred Marshouse
Scott
Paulding
Wheeler
Henry Zackrish
Clint Hale
Dickman
Auburn
Hughes
Local social roundups note visits this week
Peck and wife were in Pleasant Bend Monday. Jim Baldwin and Charley House visited Alva Hughes Sunday. Clint Hale has been helping Ed Smith buzz wood the past few days.
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Peck and Wife
Pleasant Bend
Jim Baldwin
Charley House
Alva Hughes
Clint Hale
Ed Smith
Buzz Wood
Thaw in Noble Township and local health notes
Noble Township Weather shows a thaw while several residents report sickness. Jim Rohrig and Geo Fouts boy are ill. Miss Kindy improving. Mrs Reid and Mrs Leaders nearby in Brunersburg are poorly or recovering. Protracted Free Methodist meetings continue two weeks.
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Jim Rohrig
Glen Leaders
Brunersburg
Geo. Fout
Kindy
Thos. Reid
Free Methodist Church
L. Rohrig
Smede Thas
Mary Mack
Wm. Cheney
Nellie A. Goddard
Paulding County
Notice to Teachers Examinations 1903 4 Dates and Books
The board lists teachers' examinations for 1903 4 on February 6 in Defiance March 5 in Sherwood April 2 in Hicksville May 7 in Defiance June 4 in Defiance plus Boxwell Patterson exams April 16 in Defiance May 14 in Sherwood. Recommended OT R books include Art of Study Hinsdale How to Teach Reading Clark and Critical Period of American History. Bevington Clerk.
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Defiance
Sherwood
Hicksville
College Building
Boxwell-Patterson
Hinsdale
Clark
Erica
Wortman Ad Offers Prompt Service in Defiance Ohio
A Defiance Ohio resident R W Wortman offers prompt courteous service with low rates and partial payments for terms of five or ten years. He invites readers to drop a card and he will visit.
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R. W. Wortman
Defiance
Lewis Block
Quiet Title Action Notice in Defiance County Ohio
Emanuel W. Dean sues Jefferson Fletcher Agnes Fletcher and others in the Court of Common Pleas Defiance County Ohio seeking to quiet his title to the NE1/4 of SE1/4 Section 3 Township 5 N Range 1 E Milford township containing about 40 acres The petition claims over forty six years of open continuous possession by Dean and his grantors and asserts absence of any recorded deed to the defendants The prayer is for quiet title and to bar any further claims and for equitable relief Winn Hay attorneys for the plaintiff
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Jefferson Fletcher
Agnes H. Fletcher
Chauncey Place
Cambridge
Mass
Sarah E. Townsend
Thomas S. Townsend
West 52Nd Street
New York
N. Y
H. H. Edgerton
Juniate Edgerton
Danbury
Conn
Frances D. Alvord
MacCulloch Avenue
Morristown
N. J
C. W. Throckmorton
Charlotte Swartout
Satterlee Swartout
West End Avenue
New York City
Ann E. Manierre
George Manierre
Bellevue Place
Chicago
Illinois
Dixon Edgerton
Luella Edgerton
Smithfield Street
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
A. P. Edgerton
Frances Edgerton
Huron Street
A. D
Emanuel W. Dean
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
Milford Township
Defiance
Alfred P. Edgerton
Henry W. Hicks
John Boos
Court House
County of
State of
Said County
Arrowsmith
Maumee River
Sarah L. Fisher
Joseph Ralston
Defiance School of Telegraphy Promises Fast Career Paths
The Defiance School of Telegraphy advertises rapid advancement and good pay for men and secure independence for women. It boasts a large telegraphy office adjoining a Western Union facility, with official endorsement and guaranteed positions for graduates. The manager, with 30 years of experience, oversees daily instruction from 9 am to 6 pm, open every day except Sunday.
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Defiance
Teleraphy
Western Union
Defiance School OF Telegraphy
Probate Court Notice in Defiance County Ohio
In the Probate Court of Defiance county Ohio J H Hammon administrator of the estate of J Lucretia Fisher deceased John O Fisher and others defendants An order of the probate court made January 10 1904 in the case Hammon administrator versus Fisher et al directs a sale or action to proceed on February 13 1904 as specified by the undersigned
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Defiance County
Ohio
J. H. Hammon
J. Lucretia Fisher
John O. Fisher
A. D
J.H. Hammon
S. Lucretia Fisher
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Heliance Express
Raily and Weenrly
Mr McCord
Jodge
Lommiy
Masonic Lodge
Bro. Snider
I. A. Fridley
J.C. Snider
T. E. Snider
T. E. Shuter
F. W. Gates
Fr. Is. Stever
G. F. Hall
F. F. Hall
Wm. Hall
J. E. Snider
J. W
Evansport
KE. B. Mapes
Amos Snider
A. G. McCord
M. Christy
George Morey
Mt. Pleasant
J. W. Christy
C. E. Iferd
C. R. Shuter
E. M. King
Bryan
Sam Meister
A. C. Cameron
P. M. Bath
Yeager
Brooksville
Johnny Carpenter
Lyr. Winn
Will Meyer
Emma Meyer
Adams Township
Geo. Block
Marjoria Baker
New
John Figley
Black
John Kimberly
O. Schick
Little Beulah Hall
Maud Rath
Sophia Stamm
Alice Hall
Alice Replogle
George Carver
S. B. Figley
Charles
James Wisler
Dan Partee
W. M. Figley
Ney
Grandma Wank
Tinion Lock
Free Union Fence CO
DE Kalb, Ill
Aversville
West Milford
A. X. Weisen
Ideal Pharmacy
Weisenburger & Emery, Proprietors
Skunktown
Noble Township
Wenn Eesee
QO. P. Bevington
Winn & Hay
Plaintiff
Maumee
Fred Antener
Defiance, Ohio
J. J. Malley
J.W. Sloueh
Cohen
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