Sunday School Meeting in Delaware Township
Delaware township hosts a Sunday school convention at The Bend M E church with strong attendance and talks on home department work and teacher preparation. Local leaders Baylis and Latchaw preside as members pledge to broaden outreach across all eleven township churches.
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Delaware Township
Mark Center
Wagner
J. K. Wheeler
Bend M. E
W.G. Lord
Jesus Christ
P. N. Richardson
A. B. Smith
E. D. Geller
Bayliss
Bethel
Washington Township
Grace Episcopal
Foraker as Likely 1904 Republican Presidential Candidate
The New York Sun argues Ohio’s Joseph Benson Foraker is a strong nation guiding candidate for the 1904 Republican ticket. It praises his leadership, compares him to Blaine, and says a President Foraker would assure security for farms and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Ohio
Joseph Benson Foraker
James G. Blaine
America
Senator Foraker
White House
MulesHeadline Probationary Tale Tied to Maumee Valley
A short note discusses a prize mule pair and their age with claims of bringing the animals to the Maumee valley before General Wayne’s northwest invasion. The tale is kept on probation until after the fishing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
Maumee Valley
Wayne
Northwest
Highest price paid for wool by R W Wortman Defiance Ohio
R W Wortman of Defiance Ohio reports the highest price paid for wool in the latest regional market, noting strong demand and improved wool prices. The announcement highlights Wortman’s credentials and local market insight from Defiance Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Wortman
Defiance
Ohio
JELL O The New Dessert For All The Family
Jell O announces a new family dessert available in four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry at grocers for 10 cents. Try it today.
Court Items and Local Notices from Defiance Area
The jury found in favor of Gase against Lockwood for 82.09. Court adjourned to Monday at 8:30 a.m. The Decennial board of revision remains busy with complaints. Commissioners Behringer Caressel and County Surveyor H F Toberan plan to stake a bridge in Washington township. Various cases in common pleas court include judgments for plaintiff, settlements, and transfers to Toledo asylum for insanity. Local fund entries list witness and counsel fees. Infirmary funds note relief for residents. A strawberry social at St. John’s hall drew a crowd and Daughters of Veterans plan a picnic at Island Park. Mrs. Wm. Kirtley Jr. returned from Peru with her mother visiting.
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Gase
Children’s Rome Fund Listing by W Hoffman
A dated notice lists contributions to Fred Nix CHILDREN'S ROME FUND and DITCH FUND on June 12. Names W Hoffman and J T Bercaw appear with small sums, 10 88 and 4 50 9 60, indicating receipts or allocations for the funds.
Dizzy Runaway Ended With No Damage For Defrang
Belgian farmer Defrang and wife were driving a grain load in a spring wagon when the harness lacked britching. The horse ran near Clinton and Third streets until stopped by bystanders at Weisenburger’s grocery. The old man held on, exhausted, then rested.
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R. Defrang
Flickinger
Adams Township
Tuttle’s Grocery
Defrang
Weisenburger
Clinton and
Third Streets
Clinton Street
North
Defiance
Allen's Foot-Ease Shoe Comfort Claim
One size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease a powder to be shaken into the shoes. It relieves tight or new shoes and gives instant relief to corns and bunions. Cures swoll en feet blisters and sore spots. Trial package free. 25c at druggists and shoe stores. Allen Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy N. Y
New St Mary's Catholic Church Cornerstone to Be Laid at Antwerp
The ceremony on June 30 marks laying the cornerstone of Antwerp's new Gothic style St Marys Church built of pressed brick with stone trim. Pastor Rev G A Forest leads, with Rev Bb Graham preaching and Rev Mongr Thorpe addressing. Dinner for visitors, a special Defiance to Antwerp train possible, and a large crowd expected.
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Antwerp
St. Mary’s Catholic
Horstmahn
T. P. Thorpe
Bb. P. Graham
Cleveland
Mongr. Thorpe
G. A. Forest
Defiance
Shoot at Park Highlights Promising Scores
The shoot at the Park Saturday produced strong scores despite players lacking practice. Defiance could have one of the nation’s best clubs with more practice. Weekly practice shoots are set for Tuesdays from 5 p m until dark with ample shells and birds on the grounds. Groups of five or more welcome any time. Everyone invited.
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Dew
Doctor Bush Visits Charleston with Dr. Slocum
Dr. J. H. Bush of Charleston Illinois is in the city and will stop awhile with his friend Dr. C. E. Slocum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bush
Charleston
Illinois
C. E. Slocum
Island Park Opening Delayed By Weather And Missing Balloonists
Island Park faced a disappointing opening as threatening weather kept crowds away. Balloonists failed to arrive Saturday despite contracts, while races went to John Hamilton, Alex Lawton, and Chas Hughes. Stryker beat the home team 12 to 4, Payne 12 to 6, and hypnotist Prof. Daniels entertained the crowd after the game. The Ayersville band provided music, and officials hope for better turnout later in the season.
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Island Park Management
John Hamilton
Alex Lawton
Chas. Hughes
Stryker
Payne
Daniels
Opera House
Ayersville
Island Park
First Communion at St John’s Catholic Church
A class of thirty five children from St John’s Catholic Church celebrated their first communion Sunday after a season of preparation. Recipients listed include Helen Ashbacker Laura Bruchauser Verona Clemens Anna Desch Theresa Eck Lizzie Foster Isabel Hoeffel Mary Hoeffel Bessie Hughes Mary Mack Mary Steffel Bertha Wilhelm Genevieve Wyrsch Herman Bates Carl Bauer Matthew Beland Joseph Dayon Frank Hek Frank Gitter Leo Hengstler Joseph Luken Fred Mack Joseph Partee John Rauth Edward Schlembach Joseph Scherer John Schlegel Edward Schmidt George Schieb Leonard Schmitt George Ambs Frank Wilsberg Michael Weber Carl Weber Gottlieb Wirz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Catholic Church
Helen Ashbacker
Laura Bruchauser
Verona Clemens
Anna Desch
Theresa Eck
Lizzie Foster
Isabel Hoeffel
Mary Hoeffel
Train Strikes Hay Wagon at Jefferson Crossing
At the Jefferson Street crossing of the B and O railway a hay wagon carrying Paulding county farmer Wm. Mowery and his son Dan was struck by fast passenger train No. 7. The wagon was destroyed, the hay scattered, and Dan was thrown to the ground but escaped serious injury though shaken. Wm. Mowery was slightly ahead of the wagon and unhurt.
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Jefferson Street
Dan Mowery
Wm. Mowery
Junction
Paulding County
Dan
Death of Judge J K Rohn in Tiffin at age 42
Judge J K Rohn died at his home in Tiffin on Saturday aged 42. A Heidelberg University graduate he was admitted to practice in 1882 and appointed to the Circuit bench in 1896 by Governor Bushnell to fill a vacancy. He leaves a widow and two daughters and was known to the Defiance county bar.
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J. K. Rohn
Tiffin
Heidelberg University
Bushnell
Circuit Court
H. W. Seney
Doan's Kidney Pills Cited By Defiance Reader
A Defiance resident Mrs. W. C. Bell of Summit Street reports severe back pain and urinary trouble attributed to kidney issues. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills via Dr. N G Woodward for rapid relief and lasting improvement including reduced morning fatigue and a strengthened back.
For Sale By All Dealers Doan's Remembered
Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the U S Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan’s
Legal Notice Defiance County Case Involving Ralston Versus Tuttle
Plaintiff Ann Eliza Ralston sues William Tuttle Alice Cole Joseph Tuttle Frederick Tuttle and others in Defiance County Common Pleas Ohio for a court action. The defendants include Joseph Tuttle of Waterville Washington Alice Cole of Petoska Michigan and Frederick Tuttle with unknown residence. They will take notice of a court proceeding to be determined.
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Ann Eliza Ralston
William Tuttle
Alice Cole
Joseph Tuttle
Frederick Tuttle
Waterville
Washington
Petoska
Michigan
Tederick Tuttle
Court of Common Pleas
Denanee County
Ohio
Lee
John W. Slough
David D. Eckstein
Alta Eckstein
Defiance County
Atta Lessie
David D.eckstein
Harris, Cameron & Shaw
Isaac B. Wing
Daniel Lehman
Glenna Lehman
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G. M. Watkins
Fostoria
Francis Bb. Creager
Fremont
C. J. Doaust
Will Robinson
Kalida
Mrs
G. Robinson
Lou Schoninger
H. F. Williman
Estella R. Fullmer
Jennie Fadely
Lizzie Ensign
Edward Ensign
W. L. Hosack
Goldie Lovejoy
Fern Wagner
M. KE
J. L. Baylis
Rev. E. Flickinger
Lillian White
Kk. L. Latchaw
Findlay
Homer Marshall
Bargetown
L. A. Carpenter
Defiance Township
Dey Ayers
Geo. F. Willard
Farmer Township
A. L. Biglow
Weaver
Will Henkins
Francis
L. L. Canfield
James Farrell
New York
Walt Sapp
Walt
John Widmer
North Defiance
Cliff Norway
Toledo
Frank A. Goddard
Noble
T. A. Goddard
Brattleboro
Frank
Vermont
Mr. Mowery
Tennyson
Wetmores
Wetmore
M. C. Wetmore Tobacco CO
St. Louis
WOOL
Lewis Block
John McCarty
Dan Stevens
Toledo Asylum
H. F. Toberan
Pumphrey
John J.schneider
Bessie Oberman
M. A. Costello
Ss. Sin
County Funds
Tilbert
Jim Brow Uu
Sade
M. Hartshorn
PON
Ecru
J. H. Hockman
Geo
James Fahy
Minnie Growey
Frederick 8. Thompson
Wapakoneta
St. John’s Hall
Daughters of Veterans
Wm. Kirtley, Jr
Peru
H. Moore
Dlaake
Bessemer
Pth
Ome
Sata
Ali
Mvesti Ame Fen
American Steel & Wire Co
Pittsburgh, Pa
Wire Fence
A. J. Mangas
Clinton St
Defiance, O
Sain
Fred Nix
Children’s Rome Fund
Wm. Hoffman
Ress
Ditch Fund
J T Bercaw
Castoria
Bears
Iver
the Centaur Company
New York City
Judge Rohn
Bright
Castorica
Wendi
Boyd
Boyd Ointment Co
Kittanning
One
A. D
Auditor’s Office
Defiance, Co
Board of County Commissioners
Auditor’s
J. I. Hale
W. A. Snider
Eva Wing
L. B. Peaslee
Losco CO
Hale Lake
Biloam
Detroit & Mackinaw R. A
Isaac Berringer
Saginaw, Mich
Ae Mahlon E. Wilson
Plaintiff
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