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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1906

Page

8

Vollrath Nominated by Republicans for Circuit Judge

The Republican Third Judicial District convention in Lima nominated Judge Edward Vollrath by acclamation to fill the vacancy created by Judge Mooney’s death. A judicial committee was chosen, and Vollrath gave a short acceptance address before the group. The report also notes local civic moves and a military guard mounting at the central school campus with plans for August camp maneuvers.

Third Judicial District Lima J W. Hallbill J. D. Snyder Findlay J. R. Hopley Bucyrus H. D. Campbell Lime Edward Vollrath Herrick Mooney Pattiser Co G 6Th O. N G Ecu Oo Gto

Adultered Milk Sale Fine in Columbus

A party firm in Columbus was fined $50 last week for selling adulterated milk.

Columbus

Taft Addresses Panama Canal at Ohio Bar Meeting

Secretary Taft spoke on the Panama Canal during the Ohio State Bar Association gathering at Put-in-Bay, outlining policy and national interest in the project.

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

Reverend Charles Gross Dies at 73 in Ft Wayne

Rev. Dr. Charles Gross longtime minister of the German Lutheran church died in Ft Wayne on Thursday night at age 73. He served over fifty years in his congregation and community.

Charles Gross German Lutheran Church Ft. Wayne

Death by Self-Destruction Near Marion

Miss Eona Shunk aged sixteen of Marion vicinity died in Los Angeles California on the tenth by swallowing carbolic acid. The case is reported as a suicide and notes her residence near Marion and the method used.

Eona Shunk Marion Los Angeles Cal

Fire Devastates Lynnville Leaving Town Nearly Wiped

Lynnville Indiana a town of about 1000 population suffered a 200000 fire on Thursday Twenty two buildings were burned practically destroying the town leaving residents again stranded and seeking aid from regional agencies for recovery and rebuilding efforts

Lynnville Indiana

Evans Nominated by Tennessee Republicans for Governor

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

Henry Clay Evans Pensions London Tennessee

Prominent Lima Resident Sid Hubbard Found Dead

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

Sid Hubbard Lima

Penitentiary board reelects wardens and secretary

The board of penitentiary managers at their Thursday meeting rescinded its election of Price Russell as warden and Beriah Williamson as secretary and re elected Warden Gould and Secretary Cook.

Board of Penitentiary Managers Price Russell Beriah Williamson Gould Cook

Lima Women Drown at Russell's Point Pool

Mrs. Evmer E. Tuttle and Lillian Shaw, 11, of Lima, drowned at Russell's Point on the Lewistown reservoir Wednesday evening. They waded into a pool beyond their depth and were unable to escape.

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

Warden Bond Presented But Harris Keeps Gould In Place

Prick Russell, elected Warden of the penitentiary by the board of managers, presented his bond to Gov. Harris Thursday. Harris returned it, saying he wants a warden in full sympathy with himself and preferred Warden Gould to remain in office.

Prick Russell Board of Managers Harris Gould

Bryan says he remains conservative and radical on economy

London dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan clarifying his stance on public questions tied to a possible presidential nomination. He claims no change in economic positions, insists he is more radical than in 1896, and notes gold production has shifted the money supply issue. He welcomes returning Democrats but expects to work within the ranks.

Bryan London William Jennings Bryan R. W. Wortman Defiance Convoy Ohio van Wert Bulletin

George Brown Injured in Lima Area Wagon Accident

George Brown of Lima, a teamster, was seriously injured when his wagon slipped on a bridge near Elida and overturned. He jumped from the wagon, landed on his head and shoulders in a shallow stream, and was brought to Lima Hospital in a helpless condition.

George Brown Lima Elida

Edward Dran Found Guilty in Murder Trial Riot Fallout

Edward Dran, a Black defendant charged with the murder of Mark Davis, was found guilty by a jury on Friday. Mercy was recommended, and he likely faces a life sentence following the verdict amid riot aftermath in Springfield.

Epward Dran Mark Davis Springfield

Toledo Blade editor and Chicago writer dies in Chicago

WM. H. Bussy, once partner of D. R. Locke and long time editorial writer for the Chicago Inter Ocean, died in Chicago Saturday. He was born in Clark county in 1839.

Wm.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 on Saturday. Claimed liabilities total $906.09 with assets listed at $522. The case centers on a local business proprietor facing insolvency.

M. F. Alford Hamlet

Government halves armor contract amid price bids race

Secretary Bonaparte apportions half the armor plate contract for the Michigan and South Carolina to Midvale and the other half to Carnegie and Bethlehem men, citing competition and naval needs while warning the plant closings would harm national interests and delivery speed.

Michigan South Carolina Carnegie Co Bethlehem Co Midvale Co Carnegie Bethlehem Bonaparte Midvale Naval Service

Local Man Files Bankruptcy in Toledo Court

Herman Feldstein of Bowling Green filed schedules in the U S court at Toledo listing debts of 5149.54 and assets of 3751.57.

Herman Feldstein Bowling Green U. S Toledo

White City Lima Resort Managers Absent With Salaries Owed

Houumeworte and BARNEY, managers of the White City Lima summer resort, skipped out on Saturday leaving actors unpaid and numerous others facing unpaid bills.

Houumeworte & Barney White City Lima

Mrs. Carr Guests With Mrs. Man gas Sunday

Mrs. Harry Carr of Ft Wayne visited Sunday as a guest of Mrs. A J Mangas.

Harry Carr Ft. Wayne A. J. Mangas

Defiance Commandery Knights Templar Install Officers

Retiring Eminent Commander George 8S May installed the new officers Friday evening including A M Minsel as E C B J Emery as G F L Hay as C G L E Beardsley as P R Wortman Recorder Geo W Deatrick as Treasurer F 8S Stever as S W V Squire J W R H Gleason as SVN B W A Snider as St B G D Edgar as W F W Ury as Sentinel

B. W. A. Snider St. B. G. D. Edgar W. F

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THE Ellersly A. A. Rockwell Con Spirito the Ellersly D.C al Fine Vollrath Allen A W Halfhill Union James M. Campbell van Wert O. A. Balyeat Wyandotte L. M. Bowers P . Gherke Glen Vmro A Fuen Kenneth Ashton 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 Houghton R. A. Houghton Misses Cameron Oakland Indianapolis Schoepf Syndicate Toledo and Western Interurban Pioneer Williams County Eastern N. W. Ohio Electric Bell Rigrish Continental Indiana, Columbus & Hastern Traction Company Bellefontaine Avenue Lima Driving Park Lima Driving Park Co Corporation Great Electric Syndicate Bellefontaine Lima Gazette A. M. Holies Jewell Joan P. Weep Peter T. Bartlett Laura Daoust Harry and Ray Abele Pittsburg W. A. Kehnast & Co Clinton Street K. T Joe Freecorn J. Freecom Clinton St Defiance, Ohio Lewis Block N. W. Bell John W. Davis Wayne Street R. Parcher Defiance High School Hicksville High School Patterson Hicksville D. M. Whetstone Defiance County Tiffin Township Chas. Behringer O. Welker J. W. Miller Board of Commissioners General Assembly State of Board of Education Board of Trustees Adams Township Board of Township Trustees H. F. Boostelmann E. A. Marckel Standard Oil
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