Eighth saloon to open in Hicksville Thursday
City notes parish plans include Children's Day observances. Local business updates mention C L Geiger & Son delivering dimension plank from Sherwood, and Schlientz Bros. jewelers moving to Shelby on July 1 after 25 years of service. The community also reports marriages, resignations, and club elections amid routine county events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C L Geiger & Son
Sherwood
Schlientz Bros
Shelby
Messrs. Schlientz
Schlientz Brothers
Dr John L Scott Dies in Toledo Rites
Funeral services for Dr John L Scott were conducted by Toledo Consistory and Defiance Commandery at 2 pm at 432 Holgate Avenue. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery with Templar burial rites. Attending out-of-town guests and pallbearers were listed among Defiance Commandery members and local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Defiance Commandery
John L Scott
Riverside Cemetery
Archangel
Scott
Holgate Avenue
J M Mills
Grand Commandery
Ohio
A F Schrack
Mies Mand Foust
H E Myers
John Davison
Presbyterian Choir
Dudley Buck
CE Sutton
R R Rogers
Henry Shaffer
MIC
WRC
Knights Templar
The
Templar
FS Scott
Fred S Brown
Chicago
W E Scott
Hoopestown
N. Y
Mrs. Davis
Wabash, Ind
Cale
Rumors of Dr Tubbs Murder Unfounded in Bryan
A Bryan visit by Robison’s circus sparked panic over a murder rumor about Dr. Tubbs of Stryker. The side show skin game led to a shooting when Archbald resident Orrian Hubbard demanded his money back. A bystander was lightly hit. Hubbard was arrested but released after a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Tubbs
Stryker
Bryan
Robison
Orrian Hubbard
Archbald
Hubbard
N G Cunningham
Napoleon
New Colorado Special Tour Book Issued by Railroad
A new guidebook from the Chicago and North-Western Railroad outlines Colorado as a tourist resort and home location. The Colorado Special departs Chicago for Denver at 1 20 next afternoon with Colorado Springs and Manitou visited the same evening, requiring one night en route. Free copies at ticket offices or four cents by mail from D. W. Aldridge in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North-Western Railroad
Colorado
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
D. W. Aldridge
Superior St
Cleveland
Ohio
Alec Peaslee Leaves Daily Express for Electrical Work
Alec Peaslee, recently on the Daily Express staff, concludes his newspaper labors Saturday and joins the People's Gas & Electric Co as he prepares for college. He assisted wiring at the Produce Exchange bank and will return to college in September. Also noted are local notices of social visits, football, and lodge plans with several named residents and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D Stock
Tiffin Township
the Express
Colorado
Defiance County
Alec Peaslee
Daily Express
People’s Gas & Electric Co
Peaslee
Alec
Produce Exchange Bank
Tax Levy by County City School and State Officials
County commissioners set a 11 mill total county levy with 4 mills for county fund 24 for bridge 1 for building 03 for childrens home 0 3-10 for infirmary 0 2-10 for county road. City levy 17 mills school board 9 and state 2 with a township levy pushing tax above 4 dollars per 100 in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrens Home
School Board
Lady and Tiger: Tramps at an editor's home on Holgate Ave
A boy awoke Sunday morning claiming tramps were around the house. The side door to the dining room stood open though the night before it was locked. No items were missing and the family recalls the tale of the Lady and the Tiger as they concluded there was likely an imaginative alarm rather than intruders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holgate Ave
Dredge on the CL and M Ry and town notes
Republic sees Geo Dice become the new B and O night operator. Robinson's shows visit town. Several locals and travelers drop by including W D Galpin of Ansonia and Peter Kettenring host. A quiet wedding joins J A Rafferty and Lillian Grube at Rev J W Metzner home. Seven Hicksville saloons open as wet goods arrive in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Dice
Republic
J W Metzner
J A Rafferty
Lillian Grube
Mr. Rafferty
Garrett
Ind
Miss Grube
Defiance
Hicksville
Maxwell & Weisenberger
W O Ware
W W Wilson
Ormstead Bros
J M Hook
Williams
Mr. Walters
Butler
Annual Convocation Opens Defiance College Week
Defiance college commenced its annual convocation at the First Presbyterian Church with a large attendance, the 1900 class present in a body. Music by the choir featured Lyod's Te Deum and a duet by Mrs. Gertrude Schrack and Miss Maud Foust. Dr. JR H Latchaw preached on the Ministry of Beauty and urged thinking aloud, ending with the motto Is this beautiful is it becoming in me to do this thing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance College
Presbyterian Church
Lyod
Gertrude Schrack
Maud Foust
John Davison
H E Myers
John Chenevert
JR H Latchaw
Ministry of Beauty
Drummond Lightning Remedy Claims Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Drummond's Lightning Remedy for rheumatism in large bottles. It claims cheap remedies are worthless, promises miraculous power, and offers a month’s treatment of two bottles by express for five dollars. The Drummond Medicine Co. solicits agents by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Dr. Drummond
Express
Drummond Medicine Co
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Godward’s Drug Store
City News Budget
Edmond Krotz
Carey
North
Presbyterian, Baptist and ME
John Gard
Pleasant Bend
Archambeault Carriage Shops
AG McCord
City
Detroit
Henry King
A W King
Auglaize Avenue
Fayette
H.P. Miller Co
Dr. Fowler
Charley Crandall
Paul
Edith Crandall
E D Henry
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Henry
US Express
Clinton Street
Martin Jacobs
Genevieve Burns
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Doherty
Will Jacobs
Margaret Burns
Sorosis
E T Clark
T R Carroll
J. L. Scott
Fauver
D W Fauver
Ridgeville Corners
Addie Higby
Ridgeville
Eddy
J KP Cameron
W A Kehnast
F A B Lowe
Edward Squire
C P Harley
Z J Wheeler
Paulding
Denman
West Unity
Wm. Tittle
Pleasant Lake
Putnam’s
J. P. Buffington
John and
Jacob D Abele
Zanesville
Lizzie
Dean
Chas. Seymour
Defiance Machine Works
London
England
Boone
Ft. Wayne
Mike Rigney
Chael Davis
Dental College At
M Perkey
S R Taylor
Clara Whitney
Alice Conrad
Ira F Houss
Gibsonburg
R W Wortman
Lara Kuhn
J D Harley
Fred Fritch
Dr. C E Slocum
Grace Rapp
Jesse Schultz
Mich
Mrs. Schultz
Angie Wright
Della M Berger
Marguerette Bennett
AO Dalrymple
Hickaville
R 8S Dixon
Mabel Wyckeff
Antwerp
Adam Wilhelm
Colorado Illustrated
King, Backus & CO
Clinton St
Weisenberger & Emery
Dr, G. D. Edgar
Crosby House
Rochester
Mollencup's
Optician
Efor Salle
West Defiance
Guy Tippin
Our Alec
Hannah Harry
Terrence Imbers
Julia Thalman
Asa Hagegart
Maggie Bauer
Fred Bokop
University of Pennsylvania
S F Shelly
Chas.? Behringer
Chas. Miller
Tiffin
Henry Saes
F Sass
Ford. Keisling
KK W Wortman
Geo. W Fuller
John Myers
Paulding County
Rinabold
Highland Township
E A Latty
Ireland
Latty
Akron
E D Goller
A Farlow
S M Haver
Estella Fullmer
H F Milliman
Emery Elliott
Bertha Kramer
J L Baylis
CS Elder
Tu-en
the Leader Shoe Store
C. A
Root
Lynde
Lynde, the
Shoe Jay
Cl& M Ry
Lon. Moore
Robinson
W D Galpin
Ansonia, Conn
Peter Kettenring
Joseph Morneau
Peter Caressel
Herald
Joe Shondel
C R White
Ashtabula
Manchester
Dunkards
Chas. Weisenberger
Epworth League
ME Church
Alta Harris
Grace Beal
Bazil Lindaltos
May Harley
Bessie Barr
Grace Myers
Roy Mallett
Rolland Weible
Tom Squire
Edwin Weaver
J. G. Leever
M. D
Clinton
Third Streets
First Presbyterian Church
W.wortman
Grapes’ Grocery
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