Court notes detail Frager litigations and county actions
Judge W H Hubbard denied setting aside the Frager conveyance but awarded the plaintiff 75 dollars per year as a lien. Dicus v Stevens demurrer sustained. Court adjourned to Saturday July 13. Licenses granted for David E Hughes and Coral D Meeks. County sales include Henry F Tobern's driving horse for 125 dollars and Chas Behringer's roadster to Hyman. A joint Gordon Creek ditch hearing drew many west end residents. Probate office renovations planned with steel ceiling and wall coverings. John B Dobson will probated. County clerk statistics for year ending June 30 1901 show diverse civil and criminal figures, including 146 civil judgments and 15 prosecutions. Transfers noted for multiple lots and tracts. insanity adjudications for William Behringer and R L Lambert. Taxes due by July 25.
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W. H. Hubbard
Frager
Dicus
Stevens
David E. Hughes
Coral D. Meeks
Henry F. Toberan
Hyman
Bryan
Chas. Behringer
West End
Gordon Creek
Harry L. Brinsmade
John B. Dobson
W. A. Schmaltz
Weathered July Fourth notes and injuries across Ney side
Lightning struck Geo Reynolds house July 4 causing heavy damage but no injuries. A horse was killed and another injured by lightning near Marion Yarlott’s and Peter Burk’s properties. A rider dragged by a fleeing horse near James Field’s sheep encounter. Numerous local movements, visits, and trips noted. a fatal collapse injured Jonas Miller at a new stairway scene in Hicksville. Regular July festivities and visits from Defiance to Angola documented.
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George Reynolds
Francis Shook
Sherwood
Geo. Reynold
Pearl
Mud Creek
Culbert
Aaron Sarah
Ney
Marion Yarlott
Peter Burk
Jacob Sells
Wm. Goller
James Field
Welker
Defiance
Weyland
Harvest season opens amid broad activity and local tales
The item recounts a lively rural scene with farming and building work in Defiance area. Mentions include harvest progress, trips to Bryan and Defiance, property damage and improvements, social visits, and scattered weather effects. Names such as Pahl Bergman and Elliott family appear amid a mosaic of everyday township life.
Old Home Week in Vermont Planned for August
A listing of diverse facts notes Vermont planning an old home week in August while other global items mention art values in London, imports from Edinburgh, Cyprus locust control, Copenhagen deer parks, Australia’s wool clip growth, and various economic and linguistic notes from Europe, America, and beyond.
Died Mrs Lizzie Scofield and local notes
Died Mrs Lizzie Scofield wife of John Scofield on Monday July 1st. Funeral held Wednesday at 2pm from the ME church. Mrs Scofield had been an invalid for years. Mrs M D Rand well enough to be out again after a severe sickness. Hoover lost his cow by death on Friday. Carpenters begin a fine dwelling on First street for HH Wheller relocating from Adams township Defiance county. Chas Dannenburg to Kansas to run a threshing outfit for several months. He says it days much better there than here.
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Lizzie Scofield
John Scofield
Scofield
M D Rand
Hurd
Hoover
T J Williams
Liberty Center
First Street
HH Wheller
Adams Township
Defiance County
Chas
Dannenburg
Kansas
Brooksville Wheat Crops Damaged by Heavy Rains
Farmers in Brooksville report extensive wheat cutting underway but heavy rains have damaged crops in the area. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Figley on Saturday June 29. Several local Figley and Keoppe families visited relatives and noted gatherings around Ney and Defiance.
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Frank Figley
Willian Pollock
Leve Figley
Grandma
Tar
William Figler
Fred Keoppe
Ed Keoppe
James Figley
Grant Figley
Ney
Samuel Dunbar
Tim
Defiance
The Kind You Have Always Bought Dalila
The fragment references a car or product slogan with the phrase The Kind You Have Always Bought and shows repeated lines casting a generic ad copy tone without clear events or names.
Remarkable Remedies and Colonial Crosses Appear in Briefs
Dr Jarre reports a foot and mouth disease remedy using 33 percent chromic acid, claimed to cure 1,500 cases in two years. H J Weber develops orange hybrids, trees bearing with fall ripening. A silver cross found in Montreal is linked to Huron history. Liverpool advances include 6,500 houses demolished and 183 awaiting siting while borrowing funds nears 2 million dollars.
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Paris Academy of Medicine
Jarre
Washington
Florida
H. J. Weber
Montreal
Michael Cu Coi
Lake Lemargamingue
France
England
Municipal Corporation of Liverpool
Liverpool
Siton
Illinois Closing Gap With Canada in Population Growth
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that if Illinois maintains its ten year growth rate, the state could nearly reach Canada’s population by the next decennial census. The comparison is presented as ominous for Canadians.
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Canada
Illinois
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Grain and Livestock Prices From Major Markets
Market reports for July 9 list Cleveland cattle and hogs with varied grades and weights, Chicago and Pittsburg entries detailing steers, heifers, cows, calves, and hogs, plus New York and Cincinnati quotes for cattle, sheep, lambs, and grains. Notable items include No 2 red wheat around 65-70 cents and corn near 46-50 cents, with regional price spreads across major cities like Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Texas
C. Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Baltimore
For Sale Local North De fiance property and Nebraska farm
FOR SALE A fine business property in North De fiance 69x132 ft corner lot on Main street brick store rooms Buildings worth whole price of property A splendid opportunity Price 16 A splendid 160 acre improved farm in Farmer County Nebraska fine buildings well and wind pump with tanks for milk house and stock 60 acres under plow 100 acres in grass All under fence soil a deep rich black loam close to markets and railroad Title perfect and no incumbrances Price o ca 1500 Will also trade this farm for land in Ohio This is a bargain Farm is located in a fine improved section of Nebraska No hotwinds or drought Call or write us for full particulars Also a lot located on Clinton street near Citizens Opera House 22x132 ft A fine chance to secure a bargain PRC esc on age 200.00 This property must be sold quick Come and see us
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North
Defiance
Main Street
Farmer County
Nebraska
Prige O. Ca
Ohio
Clinton Street
Citizen’s Opera House
PRC
Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Touts Fight Against Infant Illness
An advertisement claims Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry cures three infant illnesses cholera infantum dysentery and diarrhoea asserting reliable success for babies under care in a period medical ad.
Low Fare Offer From Nickel Plate To San Francisco
Travel deal from San Francisco with low round trip rates via Nickel Plate from July 5 to 12 and return by August 31. Contact nearest agent or C Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana for details.
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San Francisco
California
A Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Grain-O praised for health benefits by New York family
A Le Roy New York family endorses Grain-O citing health for themselves and children. The letter from CF Myers to Washington DC Genesee Pure Food Co. extols Grain-O as a solid grain beverage and urges others to use it for health.
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Washington DC
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N. Y
Myers
Foreclosure of Tax Claim Against Defiance County Lot Owners
Ann Eliza Ralston files a foreclosure petition in the Court of Common Pleas Defiance County Ohio case No 7343 seeking repayment of taxes on three fourths of Lot 11 Gibson’s addition Williamstown now part of Defiance City. Defendants Joseph Tuttle Alice Cole Frederick Tuttle reside unknown. Respond by June 15 1901 or judgment may be entered.
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Ann Eliza Ralston
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
Gibson
Williamstown
Defiance
John W. Slough
Bids Sought for Infirmary Addition Remodeling in Defiance
Defiance county auditor invites sealed proposals to remodel and add to the county infirmary building. Bids due May 28 1901 by 10 am with $200 certified check. Plans by J I Hale architect Defiance Ohio on file. Board reserves right to accept or reject any bid. Signed W A Snider county auditor.
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Auditor’s
Defiance, Co
Ohio
Board of County Commissioners
Defiance County
J. I. Hale
Defiance
W. A. Snider
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What Is
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Fred County
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Waterville
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Petoska
Michigan
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Secial Notice
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Eva Wing
L. B. Peaslee
Hale Lake
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