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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1906

Page

18

Vollrath Nominated by Third Judicial District Republicans

The Third Judicial district Republicans met in Lima to nominate circuit judge candidate Edward Vollrath. James D. Snyder served as temporary chair and a judicial nominating committee was chosen. Vollrath spoke after nomination amid a Pattison landslide reference.

Third Judicial District Lima J. W. Halfbill J. D. Snyder Findlay J. R. Hopley Bucyrus H. D. Campbell Lime Edward Vollrath Herrick Mooney Pattisar Allen A W Halfhill James M. Campbell van Wert C. A. Balyeat Wyandotte L. M. Bowers

Party firm fined in Columbus for adulterated milk sale

A Columbus party firm was fined $50 last week after authorities found it sold adulterated milk. The case highlights ongoing food safety enforcement and warnings to local vendors.

Columbus

Taft Addresses Panama Canal Talk at Ohio Bar Meeting

Secretary Taft spoke on the Panama Canal during a session of the Ohio State Bar association held at Put-in-Bay. His remarks framed the project within national policy and legal considerations for the engineering feat.

Taft Panama Canal Ohio State Bar Association Put-in-Bay

Rev Dr Charles Gross Dies in Fort Wayne at 73

The Rev Dr Charles Gross longtime minister of the German Lutheran church died in Fort Wayne on Thursday night at age 73 after over fifty years of service.

Charles Gross German Lutheran Church Ft. Wayne

Death by Suicide of Miss Eona Shunk Near Marion

Miss Eona Shunk, age 16, living near Marion, committed suicide in Los Angeles California on the 10th by swallowing carbolic acid. The death is reported in the local notes with the cause listed as self-inflicted.

Eona Shunk Marion Los Angeles Cal

Fire Devastates Lynnville With 200000 Blaze

In Lynnville a $200000 fire Thursday destroyed twenty two buildings and left the town of about 1000 people largely ruined. The disaster swept through the heart of the community causing extensive damage to homes shops and facilities.

Lynnville

Evans Nominated by Republicans for Tennessee Governor

Henry Clay Evans former commissioner of pensions and recently American consul general in London was nominated for governor by the Republicans of Tennessee Thursday.

Henry Clay Evans Pensions London Republicans Tennessee

Prominent Lima Resident Sid Hubbard Found Dead

The body of Sid Hubbard, an aged Lima resident, was found in his apartments on Thursday. Authorities believe he died from heart trouble several days earlier.

Sid Hubbard Lima

Penitentiary board reelects Gould and Cook after reversal

The board of penitentiary managers at their Thursday meeting rescinded the prior election of Price Russell as warden and Beriah Williamson as secretary and reaffirmed Warden Gould and Secretary Cook in their posts.

Board of Penitentiary Managers Price Russell Beriah Williamson Gould Cook

Drownings at Russell's Point In Lewistown Reservoir

Mrs. Ecmer E. Tuttle and Lillian Shaw, 11, of Lima, were drowned Wednesday evening at Russell's Point while wading in a pool beyond their depth.

Ecmer E. Tuttle Lillian Bert Shaw Lima Russell’s Point Lewistown

Warden Bond Presented. Gould Retains Post

Prick Rousse was elected warden of the penitentiary by the board of managers and presented his bond to Gov. Harris on Thursday. Harris returned the bond, saying he wanted a warden fully in sympathy with himself and wished Warden Gould to remain in office.

Prick Rousse Board of Managers Harris Gould

Bryan declares himself radical and insists on independence

A London press dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan in an authorized interview stating he remains radical on economic questions and has not altered his stance on silver. He says the term conservative misrepresents him and urges Democrats to work within the ranks rather than lead, while acknowledging gold production affects monetary concerns.

Bryan London William Jennings Bryan

George Brown Injured in Wagon Accident Near Elida

George Brown of Lima was severely injured when a wagon carrying a heavy load slid on a bridge near Elida and overturned. He jumped to save himself, landing on his head and shoulders in a shallow stream before being taken to Lima hospital.

George Brown Lima Elida

Edward Drax Found Guilty in Springfield Murder Case

Edward Drax, the defendant charged with killing Mark Davis, was found guilty by a jury on Friday. Mercy was recommended, and a life sentence is likely.

Epward Drax Mark Davis Springfield

Obituary: W. H. Bussy Dies in Chicago at 87

W H Bussy former partner of D R Locke and longtime editorial writer on the Chicago Inter Ocean died in Chicago on Saturday. He was born in Clark County in 1839.

W.h.bussy D. R. Locke Toledo Blade Chicago Inter Ocean Chicago Clark County

Hamlet druggist files bankruptcy petition

M. F. Alford of Hamlet filed a bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 906.09 dollars and assets of 522 dollars.

M. F. Alford Hamlet

Armor Plate Bids Split Government Contract

The government split armor plate contracts for the Michigan and South Carolina ships among Midvale Carnegie and Bethlehem after bids: Midvale $345, Carnegie $370, Bethlehem $381 per ton. Bonaparte explains the division preserves competition and avoids reliance on a single plant, noting overall lower bids than last year and lower than foreign prices.

Michigan South Carolina Carnegie Co Bethlehem Co Midvale Co Carnegie Bethlehem In & Combine Bonaparte Midvale Sethlehem Naval Service

Hay and Wool Crop Reflects Busy Trade at Convoy and Defiance

R W Wortman of Defiance bought large wool stocks from local dealers, totaling over 20 000 pounds locally and 30 000 pounds in Convoy. The reports show Convoy as a hub of farming wealth and alert merchants amid a short but high quality hay crop. The open winter reduced clover in timothy fields, leaving them nearly clover free.

R. W. Wortman Defiance Convoy Ohio van Wert Bulletin

Herman Feldstein Files Bankruptcy Schedules in Toledo

Herman Feldstein of Bowling Green filed schedules in the U S court at Toledo showing debts totaling 5149.54 and assets of 3751.57. The filing occurred on a Saturday and details indicate a deficit despite assets.

Herman Feldstein Bowling Greep U. S Toledo

White City managers flee Lima summer resort

Holumeworth and BARNEY, managers of the White City in Lima, skipped town Saturday leaving actors unpaid salaries and numerous others with bills, sparking a money troubles story at the resort.

Holumeworth & Barney White City Lima Bille

Mrs. Harry Carr Guest of Mrs. A J Mangas

Mrs. Harry Carr of Fort Wayne visited Sunday as a guest of Mrs. A J Mangas, sharing time and hospitality in the community social circle.

Harry Carr Ft. Wayne A. J. Mangas

Defiance Commandery Elects 1910 Officers

George S. May the retiring Eminent Commander installed the Defiance Commandery Knights Templar officers Friday evening. Appointed were A. M. Mineel as E C B J Emery G F L Hay C G L E Beardsley P R W Wortman Recorder Geo W Deatrick Treasurer F 8 Stever S W V Squire J W R H Gleason Sw B W A Snider St B G D Adgar W F W Cry Sentinel.

George S. May Defiance Commandery Knights Templar A. M. Mineel

Money to Loan at 52 for Five or Ten Years

Advertisement from Defiance Ohio by R. W. Wortman promises loans at 52 percent for five or ten years. Partial payments accepted with prompt service and courteous treatment. Drop a card. Wortman will visit.

R. W. Wortman Lewis Block General Assembly State of Ohio Board of Education Board of Trustees Adams Township Defiance County Board of Township Trustees Eres H. F. Bostelmann E. A. Marckel

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THE Ellersly A. A. Rockwell Vollrath Kenneth Ashton Co G 6Th O. N G Stet Ov G Defiance Home Saving & Loan Association Crosby House C. B. Squire Sec’y Our Lumber Cheney Lumber Co Armor Plate Agnes Sheridan Garrett Lucile Stoll Napoleon Jerome Rowe Harry Heller Dale Miller Will Newman Sherwood Clayton A. Smucker Charles H. Rowland Express Helen and Ida Brown Edna Geiger Mackinac Bertha Bohlman Archer Mabel Barr Maude Conkle Island Park Guy W. E. Davis East Defiance Henry Houghton Minnie Isabelle Schoepf Syndicate Toledo and Western Interurban Pioneer Williams County Indiana Eastern N. W. Ohio Electric Bell Rigrish Continental Indiana, Columbus & Eastern Traction Company Bellefontaine Avenue Lima Driving Park Lima Driving Park Co Corporation Great Electric Syndicate Bellefontaine Lima Gazette A. M. Holice Jewell Joan P. Weep Peter T. Bartlett Laura Daoust Harry and Ray Abele Pittsburg Hammond W. A. Keknast & Co Clinton Street Defiance, Ohi K. T Joe Freecorn J. Freecom Clinton St Defiance, Ohio N. W. Bell John W. Davis Wayne Street R. R. Parcher Defiance High School Hicksville High School Patterson Hicksville D. M. Whetstone Tiffin Township Chas. Behringer O. Welker J. W. Miller Board of Commissioners Standard Oil Company
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