Berlin Letter From Beautiful Travel Journal
The writer reports arrival in Berlin from Hamburg, notes cheap meals and lodging, and describes sights such as Unter den Linden, the old Berlin Castle, Sans Souci, Charlottenburg, and Potsdam. He attends concerts, visits the zoological garden, chats with locals including a German speaking woman, and accepts ongoing study with Prof. Godowsky while preparing work for next Wednesday.
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Berlin
Germany
Hamburg
Unter den Linden
Brandenburg Thor
Street of Victory
Alot
Frau Rhein
Jess
Nurnburger St
Frederick the Great
Illiam I
Kaserin Frederick
Franz Hals
Potsdam
San Souci
San Souci Park
Zoological Garden
Godowsky
Ferocious Hog Attacks Child Near Van Wert
The Bul letin reports a vicious sow mauled a two year old boy six miles northeast of Van Wert. The child wandered into an orchard where the sow and her piglets were present. The mother intervened but the sow returned to attack both. The boy suffered serious wounds to the body and face, including a nearly severed right ear.
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Rufus
van Wert
Death of John M Hengstler Noted Local Resident
John M Hengstler aged and respected resident died at his Wayne and Fifth streets home after a long paralysis illness. Born in Baden Germany on June 5 1837 he learned tailoring then served as postmaster and county treasurer in this city. He married Mary Korn 42 years ago and left 13 children eight living and one adopted. Funeral at St Johns Catholic church followed by burial.
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John M. Hengstler
Wayne and
Fifth Streets
Hengstler
Baden
Germany
Mary Korn
Mary Shondel
Chas. Budenhaver
Sandusky
F. Walz
Anna
Victorine
Fond-du-lac
Wisleo
Leonard
D. Deatrick
Cleveland
United State and
Pacific Express
St. John’s Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Society
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted by Weisenburger
Advertising copy touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for pimples indigestion constipation rheumatism and sick headache with a price of 85 cents available as tea or tablets from Weisenburger Imery.
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Hollister
Weisenburger & Imery
City Must Face Court Order to Pay Defiance Water Claim
The Defiance Water Co suit against Defiance city advances as receiver Metropolitan Trust Co orders payment of 3142.50 or water shut off. Mayor Cameron to be served. city may enter the case to plead rights over the disputed funds and potential withholding.
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Defiance Water Co
Defiance
Metropolitan Trust Co
New York
Cleveland
Judge Wing
U.S. Circuit Court
J. P.cameron
City of Defiance
City of
Marriage license issued to Davison and Krepps in Defiance
Edward S. Davison and Anne F Krepps of Defiance are issued a marriage license. John F. Biker, jailed for 100 days on a paternity charge, is released after a compromise with the plaintiff.
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John W. Polland
Ney
Maggie Andrews
Washington Township
Edward S. Davison
Anne F Krepps
John F. Biker
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Boosts Strength
An advertisement cites John H. Davlin of Houston praising Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea for restoring health and adding forty pounds. The testimonial claims success with tea or tablets priced at 35 cents from Weissenburer & Emery.
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John H. Davlin
Houston
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Weissenburer & Emery
Peculiar Estate Suit in Ohio Reveals Virginia Widow Claim
An Ohio probate case uncovers a widow claim from Mrs. Sarah E. Plaugher of Page County Virginia regarding the estate of the late Christopher Jenkins who died in 1908. Administrator David E. Jenkins sought to administer after half siblings’ request. court finds no record of marriage to the other woman and trusts Mrs. Plaugher’s assertion. The estate faces claims and eventual distribution after all debts.
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Ottawa
Christopher Jenkins
Virginia
David E. Jenkins
Jenkins
Page County
Sarah E. Plaugher
Ohio
New Premium Rates Set by Maccabees Supreme Body
The supreme tent adopts a new schedule for life insurance and disability benefits. New members pay 85 cents to 2.75 dollars per thousand at ages 18 to 50. up to age 55 rates range from 60 cents to 2 dollars per thousand. Existing members may re-rate or stay on current terms. term plans after 55 cost 3 dollars monthly. disability benefits go to present members on old plan to 55. Officers elected include D. D. Aitken, P. Markey, S. Bowser, L. E. Sisler, J. W. Sherwood, M. F. Elkin, C. Eliard, E. M. Guthrie, J. T. Lyles, S. M. Miliken, and trustees Markey, Sisler, Aitken, and others.
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Supreme Tent
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Committee On Laws
D. D. Aitken
Flint
Mich
DD. P. Markey
Port Huron
S. F. Bowser
Butler
L. E. Sisler
Akron
J. W. Sherwood
Portland
Oregon
M. F. Elkin
Lexington
Buffalo
N. Y
J. F. Downer
Chicago
D. DP. Aitken
W. E. Blaney
Pittburg
Smallpox Epidemic and Local Incidents Reported in Shawnee Township
Lima dispatch notes smallpox diagnosed as a skin disease spreading through Shawnee township and surrounding areas with strict quarantine. The report also covers a drunken fight injuring E F Bevington, police raids on a saloon, Uncle Flanagan’s comic act, a death near Ayersville, counterfeit money circulation, and a Democratic campaign fund opening with H G Davis contributing one million dollars.
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Lima
Shawnee Township
J. F. Yoakum
Yoakum
Laudick
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R. H. Gleason
Ernest C. Thatcher
DeGraff
L Roberts
Miss Holdsworth
Rushsylvania
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F. P. Weisenburger
W. F. Shultz
Besse Squire
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Donelda Krotz
G. M. Weisenburger
Karl Growey
Godfrey Watkins
Lee
E. T. Clark
Willey
Shutters
Levy
Cincinnati
Reinhart
Kruse
Price
Pittsburg
W.causey
Toledo
Mrs. L. Ford
Arcadia
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City
Iena Zentz
L. Wilsberg and
Geo. Farrell
St. Louis
Miss Pearl Able
Zanesville
Geo. Allison and
Evansport
Freeda Kerger
Abey Core
Thos. Squire
Indianapolis
G. A. Heatley and Sons
Bartlett and
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J. Ury
Leo
San Jose, Cal
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Edna Muma
Fostoria
Lara Kuhn
F. J. Weisenburger
Od” King
His
Dave King
Lou Cameron
Transport
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W. A. Spangler
D.C. Lord
J. F. Singer
Oshkosh
Wis
Mrs. English
Helen
Napoleon
Volney Palmer
Minnie Schneider
Muskogee, I. T
C. E. Chenevert
Lillian
Jack
Wawasee
Iva Stoner
Kate Ayers
J. B. Couch
Er. C. Couch
Napoleon Democrat-Northwest
US Circuit Court
the Metropolitan Trust Company
City of New York
Equity
Temple of Justice
Robert McCullough and
Frank Seither
Irene Seither
Henry Seither
Holgate Avenue
Frank Mheinlein
Louise
Clara
New Washington
Crawford County
A R Cronenberger
Charles Barnhart
Defiance Machine Works
Fort Wayne
Sutphen
Nate Hoeffel
Baker’s Meat Market
Dr. Stevens
Glen Miller
Don Wilhelm
Walt Shelly
Walt Hill
Miller
John Hale
Fletcher Frost
Harry Shelly
Rudy Doenitz
F. Rakestraw
Batte
E. F. Bevington
Hicksville
East Side
North Side
G. Henderson
John Flanagan
Harrison Street
Uncle Flanagan
the Flanagan
Jacob Smith
Ayersville
South Ridge
Lutheran Church
Rev
Diemer
Christ Smith
Ottawa Gazette
H. G. Davis
Dewocrate
United States Treasury
United States Courts
Defiance County
Defiance City
Balt. & Ohio Railroad
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