Ohio Republicans fix state convention in Columbus for June
The Ohio Republican state central committee set the Columbus meeting for June 24 and 25 to suit leaders Foraker and Nash. They seek strong support for Foraker and Nash, warn Democrats aim to trap GOP with local issues, and predict a Republican statewide victory. The piece notes farm and business conditions, and profiles key figures including temporary chairman J. B. Foraker and potential permanent chair M. A. Hanna.
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Republican State Central Committee
Columbus
J. B. Foraker
Gev. K. Nash
M. A. Hanna
Fine Driving Mare Sold to Dr. Blue for 175
Geo Hasselswartz sold his fine driving mare, a top roadster in the city, to Dr. Blue of Ayersville. The purchase price was 175 dollars and the mare won a prize.
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Geo. Hasselswartz
Dr. Blue
Ayersville
Toledo visitor inspects En-sa-woo-sa Chapter No 89
Graff M. Acklin of Toledo past grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Ohio R A M inspected En-sa-woo-sa chapter No 89 on a Friday evening. He was greeted by many companions and the session was described as very pleasant.
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Graff M. Acklin
Toledo
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Death of George Boester Headlining Local Tragedy
August Boester received word Friday that his father George Boester a former city resident has died. He moved with family to Ashland Wisconsin a year ago. Aged 56 he leaves wife two daughters Minnie and Louise and two sons Herman and August. Remains will be brought here for interment.
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August Boester
George Boester
Boester
Ashland
Wis
Minnie Boester
Louise Boester
Herman Boester
Michigan stump lands lure Ohio farmer from Tiffin township
John W. Engle of Tiffin township says he bought 80 acres in Brown township Manistee county Michigan at seven dollars per acre. He visited Mason county samples of corn potatoes wheat clover seed timothy and onions to prove Michigan land yields. He notes stump land sells for five to fifteen dollars per acre while improved lands fetch twenty five to thirty dollars and Michigan fruit belt lands command higher prices.
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John W. Engle
Tiffin Township
Michigan
Brown Township
Manistee County
Lake Michigan
Engle
Mason County
Mr. Engle
Stump
Fruit
Ohio
Hicksville News Grows With Schools and Local Development
Hicksville reports include new teaching hires Angie Wright Nora Shaffer Estell Lilly Irene Hayes Bessie Helsel Mattie Moore and seven more to come. A seven year old child died from lung trouble and funeral services were held. The High School commencement featured varied orations quartets and songs. Church improvements at the Presbyterian building and new infra projects underway boost town progress.
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Angie Wright
Orton Bevington
Nora Shaffer
Estell Lilly
Irene Hayes
Bessie Helsel
Mattie Moore
Ottawa Gazette Sold to Williamsport Man
The Ottawa Gazette was sold by C. P. Godfrey to S. H. Letcher of Williamsport Indiana and Letcher took possession last Friday. The paper had been an excellent Republican publication under Godfrey and the transfer promises continuity in quality.
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Ottawa Gazette
C. P. Godfrey
8. H. Letcher
Williamsport
Ind
Gazette
Woman’s charity sale praised as spring trick at Auburn
The Garrett Clipper reports a woman in Auburn last Saturday solicited funds for an artificial leg and collected a sizable sum. Fred Bates doubted the missing limb and demanded free consultation and examination before donating.
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Auburn
Fred Bates
Garrett Clipper
Cure for muscular rheumatism praised in Gray village
Miss Florence Newman, a respected Gray New York resident, reports lasting relief from muscular rheumatism using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. She endorses it for others with similar afflictions and notes it is sold at Woodwards drug store. May breeze months shown.
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Florence Newman
Chamberlain
Newman
Gray
N. Y
Woodwards Drug Store
Snook Takes Special Train Tour With Congressional Party
Congressman John S. Snook and wife depart Paulding for Cincinnati then New Orleans on a multi city trip with fellow Ohio lawmakers and a presidential party to witness the Battle Ship Ohio launch. The tours include Yellow Stone National Park and a return via Chicago.
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John S. Snook
Paulding
Cincinnati
Ohio
New Orleans
Los Angles
San Francisco
Yellow Stone National Park
Chicago
Snook
The
Express
Second Regiment to Buffalo After Camp Meeting
A convention of the Second Regiment Ohio National Guard in Lima Ohio May 2 decided the unit would go to Buffalo directly from camp after the encampment There is no camp site fixed yet Defiance Island Park has been suggested if Defiance residents show interest the encampment may be secured by that town
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John R. Malloy
Ohio
Republican State Executive Committee
Geo. K. Nash
Malloy
John
Xenia
Foraker
United States Senate
Defiance
Columbus
Logan
Hocking Valley
W. H. Mc
Special Daily Express
Lima
Ohio National Guard
Buffalo
Defiance—Island Park
Opening of Island Park Set for May Twenty Fifth
The park company has announced Island Park will open this season on Saturday May 25. Details remain to be finalized but organizers vow to spare no expense to surpass last year’s opening. Billie Daoust and his father A Daoust left for Hamilton Ontario Friday due to the illness of Mr Daoust's brother.
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Island Park
Park Company
Billie Daoust
A. Daoust
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Daoust
Try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement promoting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for costiveness. Each box is guaranteed with a price of 25 cents and offered for sale by N. G. Woodward in May.
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Chamberlain
N. G. Woodward
Beware of Cough Exposition of Chamberlains Cough Remedy
A note promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for coughs linked to consumption and bronchitis. It claims early treatment cures coughing and urges purchase at Woodwards drug store, offering risk free trial if not beneficial.
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Woodwards Drug
New Pan American stamps on sale at city post office
The post office sells Pan-American stamps in 1 2 4 5 8 and 10 cent denominations. The 2 cent stamp shows an express train inspired by the Defiance Express head. The 5 cent design mirrors the North Defiance high bridges. The 8 cent stamp features a canal boat likely modeled after the good ship H. W. Myers. Defiance influenced stamp designs.
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Defiance
North Defiance
H. W. Myers
New Store Addition Nears Completion in Local News
Mr Hea ter of Stryker visits his daughter So Amy Heater Geo Dicus and Edith Dicus and Carrie Binzly travel to Florida Thursday. Miss Fannie Rife returns from Van Wert where she stayed with Miss Cora Pope. Nellie Richardson fills in at Dr Emery s dental office during Rife s absence. Alice Wilson from Ft Wayne returns home after two week visit with Mrs L E Myers. Postage stamp books grow in popularity with three sizes at one cent 25 49 and 97 cent books containing 12 24 and 48 two cent stamps.
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Fannie Rife
van Wert
Cora Pope
Nellie Richardson
Miss Rife
Dr. Emery
Alice Wilson
Ft. Wayne
Jello O The New Pleases All The Family
Jello O The New pleases all the family with orange raspberry and strawberry flavors at the grocers priced at ten cents. Try it today for a quick tasty dessert or snack.
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McKinley
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Col
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Hamilton County
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Tom Johnson
John R. McLean
Kilbourne
Johnsons
Jones
Hinkles
McLeans
Wayside Notes
Isaac Dunham
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
Shenandoah
Sylvester Pappert
South Main St
A.W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N
G. Boester
Hicksville
Caroline Carpenter
Mel Williams
Hunt
National Union
Kestle Page
James Page
Tight Street
David Dimpster
Opera House
Vetain
Eeekee
Lindsay Parks
Queen Moonoon
Ethel Cahill
Sinaia
Laird Hoff
Little Boy Blue
Oak Field
Mt. Vernon
Altha Potter
Walter Ferris
Goldie Boon
Eleanor Booster
Presbyterian Church
David Dempter
W. D. Wilson
Chas. Millers
High Street
Abbott
Cleveland
Episcopal Church
Miss Hill
Coburn
Wilson
Smiley
Lon J. Beauchamp
M. E. Church
Salter
J. F. Fisher
Findlay
David Demster
Neighborhood News
Ottawa
Sentinel
Baker
Napoleon
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Arthur Schupp
L. H. Louis
Mrs. Shrock
East Defiance
Larwell
Dave Slatery
C. G. Robinson
Will Ashton
Frank
City
John B. Minsell
G. W. Deatrick
Kansas
Willard and
George Ryder
Ladies Aid Society of the
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Mr. Hyatt
Syl Fryman
Anna Bennett
John H. van Every
Oda S. Peeter
Wm. Rothga
Anna Beehm
Chas. W. Walgamot
Yolande A. Rittenour
Allen
Putnam
Defiance Counties
Geo. Fultz
L.N. Weldy
W. A. Snider
Dr. Slough
John C. Yingling
Mr. Heater
Stryker
Amy Heater
Geo. Dicus
Edith Dicus
Carrie Binzly
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Malta
W.A. Kehnast
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