Four Boys Loot Safe In Dey Ayers Office
Four boys aged 11 to 18 looted a safe of about $110 to $115 in the office of Dey Ayers on Clinton Street after stealing the door key. Albert Hedrick and Clyde May led the scheme with help from Lawrence Cousin and Floyd Fillman, all arrested. three likely to be sent to the state reformatory. The theft followed a Friday to Saturday pattern of misdeeds as police pursued the suspects and recovered most of the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dey Ayers
Albert Hedrick
Clyde
Floyd Fillman
Lawrence Cousin
Crowe
Hedrick
May
Martin
Clinton Street
Mr. Ayers
Ayers
Hedrick and
May Boys
Ansberry
Crosby House
Second Street
Floyd Fullman
Sadie Fillman
Bell
Hedrick and May Boys
Cousin
Clyde May
William May
William Hedrick
Water Street
North Defiance
Canada
Glad Hand Extended Across Europe 1906 Visit
Edward writes from Rome after leaving Naples describing a European rail journey. He notes a quaint Dawes Rose lodging in Rome, costs on the dining car, a sharp English landlady, and ubiquitous attention to travelers’ bags as he travels toward Florence and Venice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Rome
Mann
Westinghouse
Femme de Chambre
Edward
Local Obituaries Chronicle Richland and Defiance Losses
Multiple deaths reported from Richland township and Defiance area with details on ages, survivors, and funeral arrangements. Notables include Joseph Peele sixty five? actually seventy five, interred at Riverside. Jos Peels funeral at St John’s with Rev Gloden. Jane Moore of Peru who suffered a paralytic stroke. William Nell of Tiffin township burned in an epileptic accident. Mary Uttley of Defiance died in Houston aged eighty two with service and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Peele
Richland Township
St. John’s Catholic Church
Gloden
Riverside
Jos. Peels
Riverside Cemetery
Jane Moore
William Kirtley, Jr
Peru
William Nell
Tiffin Township
Mr. Nell
Germany
Mary Uttley
Defiance
Houston
Texas
Chandler
F W Colby
J C Sheldon
Kansas
J P Buffington
Charles J Piper
St. Louis
Williams Kidney Pills Offer From The Owl Drug Store
Questioning readers about kidney and bladder symptoms propose Williams Kidney Pills as a cure. Sample free by mail for 50 cents, sold by The Owl Drug Store in Cleveland Ohio.
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William
Owl Drug Store
Williams MF G.co
Cleveland
C L M railroad option released and steam line planned
The Kelsey Schoeps syndicate released their option on the C & LM railroad. The Defiance to Columbus steam line project moves forward with rails to be laid within eight months and a B&O traffic agreement to allow loading and unloading on B&O tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey Schoeps
C & LM
Lima
Columbus
Schoepf
Morgan-Wildener-Elkins
Dayton
Springfield
Ohio
Indiana
Elliot C Smith
Norton & Company
New York
Columbus & Lake Michigan
Bellefontaine
Defiance
Col. Hobart
Junk Buy Offer by Joe Freecor in Defiance Ohio
Local junk dealer Joe Freecor advertises cash prices for scrap materials in Defiance Ohio. Rates: Rags 75c per 100 lb, rubber 4c per lb, copper 9c per lb, light brass 5c per lb, zinc 3c per lb, dry bones 40c per 100 lb, stove iron 80c per 100 lb, pewter and waste paper 25c per 100 lb. Calls preferred. service includes pickup. contact at 215 N Clinton St.
Dr G W Whitney Arrested for Arson After Fire Loss
State fire marshal investigations lead to the arrest of Dr G W Whitney once based in Alvordton Williams county now in jail awaiting hearing. He was seized by Sheriff Ames Monday at Mohican Ashland county home following involvement in a prior blaze that destroyed his residence.
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State Fire Marshall’s Department
G W Whitney
Alvordton
Williams County
Mohican
Ashland County
Whitney
Ames
Officers Elected in Company G and Band Enlistment Planned
Second Lieutenant E W Costello elected unopposed to lead Company G after Dr Davis resignation. Corporal George Douty wins second lieutenancy by 38 to 5 amid a brief contest with Francis Young. Col Howard to enlist regimental band in Toledo. 34 signed to join, director Paul Heitzwaele, drum major likely Wayne G Lee, band to operate with city band dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E W Costello
Dr. Davis
George Douty
Costello
Corporal Douty
J Dunlap
Francis Young
Dunlap
Corp. Douty
Young
Howard
6Th Regiment
Toledo
Paul Heitzwahle
Wayne G Lee
Royal Baking Powder Ad Promotes Cream of Tartar Use
A public notice emphasizes checking labels to ensure baking powder contains cream of tartar and advises buying only Royal Baking Powder as the safest best. The copy repeats the label guidance and endorses Royal as the superior cream of tartar option.
Homecoming notes from Bay St. Louis to New Orleans
A Bay St. Louis correspondent recalls returning from a trip to New Orleans. The piece details theater, weather, and celestial observations, including St Roch’s chapel, magnolia and maple blossoms, and planetary notes on Jupiter Aldebaran and the Pleiades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
St. Roch’s
Canopus
Jupiter
Aldebaran
Pleiades
Earth
Philippine tariff bill defeated in senate committee
Special to Express Washington March 2 The Philippine tariff bill was defeated today in the senate committee by an 8 to 4 vote. Marriage licenses were granted to Chauncy Rittenhouse 27 and Eunice Allison 19 both of Tiffin township and Charles Meyers 27 and Ida Gerken 20 both of Adams township.
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Washington
Senate
Chauncy Rittenhouse
Eunice Allison
Tiffin Township
Charles Meyers
Ida Gerken
Adams Township
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A R_ Preisendorfer
R R Parcher
Dr. Huffman
B & O Railway
Garrett
Jessie Swegert
Dr. Parcher
St. Marys
Florence Walker
Robison
Bernice Walker
Charles Core
Deatrick Street
Fallon
William Forthmiller
Bride
New Haven
Ind
P Dickman
Frank Mallett
Sebottdorf’s
Sigler Bros. Co
wholess i+ jwelers
Charles Kobli
Monroe
Wisconsin
Mr. Mallett
Schottdorf’s
Chas Webber
Squire
Italy
Fes
Pension Dawes Rose
Via Sistina
Mary
Florence
Venice
Williams
Jefferson Street
Defiance, Ohio
J. A. Sites
Lewis Block
Northwestern
C&lm
Joe Freecor
J. Freecor
N. Clinton St
Ollie Daoust
Archambeault
James Tittle
Fostoria
Bert Crow
William Sohn
Jacob Edwards
Shaw
Edwards
Boyd
Highland Township
G Friday
Costello and Douty
Dr. Burns
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Custom House
the Crescent
Fiji National
United States Treasury
United States Courts
Defiance County
Defiance City
Balt & Ohio Railroad
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