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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1900

Page

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Hay and Stock Sale at Harmening Farm Ashwood Defiance

Public sale at Harmening farm Ashwood five miles west of Defiance on Friday July 6 1900 at 10 a m offers seventy acres timothy hay in the field four work horses seven milch cows four yearling steers six heifers three calves eleven hogs farming utensils one single buggy one survey one set single harness one set double light harness two sets a heavy harness one OBrien two horse wagon one Walter A Wood mower one new Turnbull truck and other items. Six month credit on sums five dollars and over with a note and approved security WM E Moll Agent.

Harmening Ashwood Defiance Harmening Road Towit O’brien Walter Wm.e Moll

Southern items entertain churchbenefit at Joe Manns home

An entertainment event at Joe Manns home next Saturday supports the church with all invited. A U B church commencement Friday featured Miss Beerbower delivering an excellent Patience oration under Boxwell law. Rev Watkine of Edgerton spoke. Geof Stone and wife visited Milford. Stone preached Sunday to keen local response. Aeon of Sam Moore ill with typhoid. Mrs Simon Shank and Mrs H E Winn noted ill guests and relatives.

Joe Mann U B Miss Beerbower Boxwell Stone Caswalt Hicksville Milford Sam Moore Simon Shank H E Winn George

Defiance County Infirmary Visitors List Local Calls

The report lists visitors to the Defiance County Infirmary including Fred G Gennit and wife Henry Wager and wife from Napoleon John Wagner and wife from Ayersville Smith and from Bryan Josiah Jordon and wife from Hicksville Minnie McDaniel and Emma Benner from Evansport Ikeholtz of Mark township among those who visited on various recent days

Josiah Jordon Hicksville Minnie McDaniel Emma Benner Evansport

Local visits span Defiance Rudolph and Dupont ties

L Archambeault and family visited relatives at Defiance Sunday. John Walters and family returned to Rudolph Monday after a week with John Wolf and family. GN Wolf, once very ill, is much improved. John Hulls hosted relatives from Dupont as guests.

L Archambeault Defiance John Walters Rudolph John Wolf GN Wolf John Hull Dupont

Fourth quarterly ME church meeting draws large crowd

Local notes report a well attended ME church fourth quarterly meeting on Sunday. The township reports road work activity last week and weather delays slow corn harvesting. A house fire at Mrs. George Hannah’s damaged upper floors but contents were saved.

Isaac Daniels Bright George Hannah William Snyder Farmer Township Mutual Co Otto Fieldner Ada John Mack Michael Wank B D Lintz Albert Motter Bryan Dr.Long Mavie Charles Fieldner Ney Drake U B BD Lintz Defiance George Churchman William Looge E B Dowd

Catarrh of the Kidneys Promoted as Bright’s Disease Cure

Advert claims for Pe set against Bright's disease. Patient letters claim cure with Peruna and Manalin after dire warnings. Text alleges catarrh of kidneys leads to Bright's disease and that early Peruna use can cure all cases. Concludes with address for free catarrh book from The Peruna Drug Mfg Co Columbus Ohio.

Mary A. Shear Jennings Bright Columbus, O

Man Builds Foundation as Census Taker Delayed by Rain in Defiance

A local report notes hands laying the foundation for a new house while John Mack visits Defiance on business. The census enumerator continues fieldwork in the township but rain has caused delays.

John Mack

County Tax Deadline Sets July 10 for Payments

County treasurer will accept tax payments until July 10 to avoid a 15 percent penalty when books close on that date. Citizens urged to pay promptly to meet the deadline.

Winn Returns From Knights of Pythian Meeting

Past Grand Chancellor Winn arrived home from Springfield after attending a Knights of Pythian Home board of directors meeting. He described the gathering as pleasant and interesting.

Winn Springfield Knights of Pythian Home

Divine services at St Johns Reformed Church

St Johns Reformed Church at Fourth and Washington invites all to Sunday services led by Rev F E Lahr with Sunday school at 9 am and German services at 10 am and 2 15 pm at Sherwood. Mr David Raiser of Bucyrus will lead the latter.

St John’s Reformed Fourth and Washington Streets F E Lahr Sherwood David Raiser Bucyrus

Dean's Kidney Pills Proven Beneficial By Local Couple

Defiance resident CL Walter testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills easing hip and back pain after reading about the remedy. He and wife Mrs. Walter report noticeable relief after beginning treatment from NG Woodward, the local druggist, with the pills cited as well worthy of recommendation.

CL Walter West High Street Dean NG Woodward

Doan's Sold Through FosterMilburn Co Agents

For sale by all dealers at 50 cents with mail ordering from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Local residents share updates from Hicksville area

Mrs Hayes of Hicksville visits with sister Mrs Henry Rock on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Geo Woods and family call on Tuesday. May Trouby and Crookton return from out of town. May of Cloverdale visits daughter Mrs A M Caskey. Rev Vandike preached at Farmer Center last Sabbath. Elsie Marlett of Cleveland vacations with the Marlette family. Etta Kyle returns from Fostoria after her father's death. Mitchel of Bryan calls on Hover. Frank Stone of Holgate visits Sherwood. Jessie Walace homes for a short vacation. Mrs Fred Helmick travels to Van Wert for business. New town buildings progress and improve appearance. Mrs Wilson of Hickeville visits Geo Kyle’s family. Burt Hull moves his family into Dr Rock’s property. Empty houses being filled. Skiver sells blacksmith shop to Will Kane and plans to move out.

Hayes Hicksville Henry Rock Geo Woods Laurant Roy Tuesay May Trouby Crookton May Cloverdale M Caskey Vandike Farmer Center Elsie Marlett Cleveland J A Marlette Etta Kyle Fostoria Mitchel Bryan Hover Frank Stone Holgate Sherwood Jessie Walace Fred Helmick van Wert

Prohibitionists Name Woolley Johnson for Presidential Nomination

Eastern candidate Hall Johnson and Western favorite John G Woolley top the Prohibition ticket as factions forecast Bryan backing at Kansas City if the Democrats adopt a prohibition plank. Prohibitionists pledge 1 000 000 voters to Bryan to spark a party realignment.

Chicago Hall Johnson John G. Woolley Woolley Johnson United States Kansas City William J. Bryan

Hill Boom Backed for VP by Iowa Democrats

Chairman George A. Huffman of the Iowa Democratic state central committee said overtures have been made for the Hill vice presidential candidacy and that Iowa will likely back Hill over Towne. He believes Indiana Ohio and New York could be carried by selecting Hill as second on the ticket and that Maryland and Kentucky are secure.

Hill Des Moines George A. Huffman Iowa Democratic State Central Committee Towne Indiana Ohio New York Maryland Kentucky

Ruhlin Knocks Out Sharkey In Fifteenth Round

In Seaside Athletic Club ring, Gus Ruhlin of Ohio defeats Tom Sharkey after 15 rounds in a decisive knockout. Ruhlin dominates with precise footwork and defense, Sharkey shows vitality but bleeds from multiple punches. Crowd watches as referee stops the bout after Sharkey staggers to the ropes.

Ruhlin Tom Sharkey New York Seaside Athletic Club Gus Ruhlin Ohio Pugilist Sharkey Roblin

New Corporations Formed in Various Cities

Erie Realty Company of Cleveland with 5000 dollars. Century Machine and Manufacturing Company of Mansfield with 30000 dollars. Imperial Club of East Liverpool. Attica Telephone Company of Attica with 2500 dollars. Crops ruined as Ocmulgee river reaches peak. sand fills fields in Macon area. Prohibition voice Swallow discusses party strength and possible nomination at Chicago convention.

Columbus Erie Realty Company Cleveland Century Machine and Manufacturing Company Mansfield Imperial Club East Liverpool Attica Telephone Company Attica Macon

Market Report and Household Notes From City Markets

Corrected items include hides salted and green, sheep pelts, and grain products. Prices cover wheat oats corn hay and straw, with bulk and bale pricing for timothy and clover hay and straw. Salt prices listed for New York markets and goods sold in sacks and per hundredweight. Also includes a generic medicinal promotion for Cascarets Candy Cathartic with money-back guarantee.

A. Growey & Son Ear Corp Eeco

Market Reports Chicago and Pittsburg cattle and hog prices

Market notes show mixed to good prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Values list ranged through Chicago and Pittsburg for steers cows bulls calves and feeders, with no. 2 wheat corn oats prices and byproducts like lard bulk meats and bacon also recorded.

Texas Pittsburg

Wool and grain prices report from Baltimore markets

Sauston and wool prices list various qualities from No. 1 combing to No. 2 combing and blood grades with prices around 20 to 30 cents. Wheat spot trades at 6 cents, corn No. 38 cash 42 cents, rye 62 1/2 cents, and cloverseed priced prime around 505 dollars for one lot and 792 dollars for another. Butter and egg prices noted as fancy creamery 20 cents and eggs at 12.44 to 0.40 per dozen.

Rebellion in Paratonga Threatens British Island Capital

Advices from the Orient describe a strong uprising spreading across Paratonga, a Pacific island under the British flag. Natives press European settlements, threaten the capital, and have killed over 50 Europeans while fortifying coast towns for a desperate resistance. Britain may be asked for help.

Seattle Wash Orient Paratonga Pacific South Seas Great Britain

Deluge at Mobile floods city. record rainfall noted

The Weather Bureau reports Mobile Alabama received 12.57 inches of rain from 4 am to 1 pm, the largest in a single storm. The flood area houses many black residents, with significant property loss but no fatalities as water displaced residents from lower-floor homes.

Mobile Ala Weather Bureau

Prohibition State Convention Nominates Ticket in Chicago

The state convention met in Chicago on June 27 and named a ticket headed by Judge W. V. Barnes for governor. The platform centers on prohibition and woman suffrage with the latter adopted after a long acrimonious debate.

Chicago W. V. Barnes

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Defiance County Infirmary Fred G Gennit Henry Wager Napoleon John Wagner Ayersville Mrs. Smith Mr. Ikeholtz Mark Township Pleasant Bend Washington Township J. Brake Petrolea Ontario Canada Hon. J. Brake Thomas Bradfield Regulator Company Atlanta, Ga Ohio Lad Arkansas Swallow Silas C. Swallow Harrisburg Prohibition Party Middle and Eastern States CPD Ana Ae Address Remedy Company Bentveal Esa Market Report Gormab Toner A. Groney & Son Lump Rock J. H. Baker H. P. Milir Best Family H. P. Miller Royal Baking Powder CO William ST Cincinnati Sauston Delaine Toledo Baltimore Butter—Fancy Creamery
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