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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1900

Page

6

City News Budget Highlights Local Changes

This listing covers upcoming Hicksville saloon start, moves by Schlientz Bros. to Shelby, Wool market bid by H P Miller Co, and multiple community notes. It notes Edmond Krotz ill with mumps, a Carey house teardown in North Defiance, and church Children’s Day plans. Married couple Martin Jacobs and Genevieve Burns wed at Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

Martin Jacobs Genevieve Burns Our Lady of Perpetual Help Doherty Will Jacobs Margaret Burns

Funeral Rites for Dr John L Scott at Riverside Cemetery

Dr John L Scott's funeral was conducted by Toledo Consistory and Defiance Commandery at his home and Riverside cemetery. Rev J M Mills led the service with choir renditions, followed by a Templar burial rite. 32nd Mason rings passed to the widow due to no children, with many out of town attendees and local officials present.

J M Mills Dudley Buck Toledo C E Sutton R R Rogers Henry Shaffer DeLance Commandery MIC WRC Knights Templar Riverside Cemetery The Templar Defiance Commandery Brown Old Cemetery F S Scott Fred S Brown Chicago W E Scott Hoopestown N. Y Mrs. Davis Wabash Ind Cale

Rumors of Dr Tubbs Murder Debunked in Bryan

A Bryan rumor claimed Dr. Tubbs was murdered, but a telephone report cleared the matter. At a Robison’s circus side show in Bryan, Orrian Hubbard demanded money back after a skin game. a struggle led to a discharged revolver grazing a bystander. Hubbard was arrested and discharged after a hearing.

Dr. Tubbs Stryker Bryan Robison Orrian Hubbard Archbald Hubbard N G Cunningham Napoleon

Alec Peaslee Enters Service of People's Gas & Electric Co

Alec Peaslee, recently on the Daily EXPRESS editorial staff, leaves to work with the People's Gas & Electric Co as he trains to be an electrical engineer and plans to return to college in September. He assists wiring at the Produce Exchange bank today and is praised for his promise as a future engineer.

John D Stock Tiffin Township the Express Colorado Defiance County Alec Peaslee Daily Express People’s Gas & Electric Co Peaslee Alec Produce Exchange Bank

Colorado Special tourism book issued by railroad

A new book from the Chicago and North-Western Railroad provides complete information on Colorado as a tourist resort and home location. The Colorado Special departs Chicago for Denver at 1 20 next afternoon, stops at Colorado Springs and Manitou the same evening, with one night en route. Free copies at ticket offices or four cents by D. W. Aldridge, 234 Superior St., Cleveland, Ohio.

Chicago & North-Western Railroad Colorado Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Manitou D. W. Aldridge Superior St Cleveland Ohjo

County Tax Levy Announced for Multiple Funds

County commissioners set a total levy of 11 mills across county funds including 4 for general fund 2 for building 1 for childrens home 3 for roads and 2 for infirmary. City school state and township levies push overall rate above $4 per 100.

Lady and Tiger Tale of Tramps At Holgate Ave Home

A Holgate Avenue family reports overnight visitors they call tramps after a boy, waking early, claims he heard them. The kitchen door to the dining room was found ajar though the mother swore it was locked. The family suspects an intruder but found nothing missing.

Holgate Ave

Dredge on the CL& M Ry and local personnel changes

Notes report a new dredge on the CL& M line and list local arrivals and assignments. Geo Dice of Republic begins as B and O night operator, Lon Moore tours with Robinsons, and Peter Kettenring hosts W D Galpin from Ansonia.

Cl& M Ry Geo. Dice Republic W D Galpin Ansonia, Conn Peter Kettenring

Annual Convocation Opens Defiance College Week

Defiance college began commencement week with a Sunday convocation at the Presbyterian church attended by the entire class of 1900. Dr J B H Latchaw preached on the Ministry of Beauty while the choir and soloists Mrs Gertrude Schrack Miss Maud Foust and others performed in a moving service. He urged thoughtful courage to think aloud and closed with the motto Is this beautiful is it becoming in me to do this thing.

Defiance College Presbyterian Church Lyod Gertrude Schrack Mise Maud Foust Maud Foust John Davison HE Myers John Chenevert J B H Latchaw Ministry of Beauty Latchaw

Drummond’s Lightning Remedy Promoted for Rheumatism

An advertisement touts Drummond’s Lightning Remedy as superior for rheumatism in large bottles. It claims cheap remedies pale beside it and offers mail order details with a month’s treatment of two large bottles for five dollars. The Drummond Medicine Co. seeks agents.

Drummond Dr. Drummond Express Drummond Medicine Co

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