Digest of Starved Death Claims and Dr Pierce Ad
A long illustrated piece argues starvation deaths stem from stomach disorders and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the cure. It includes patient testimonials and warning against inferior remedies, claiming the medicine improves digestion, blood, and overall strength by aiding nutrition. It also frames public health as tied to proper digestion and urges readers to consult the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Mr. G. Popplewell
Foreken Springs
Carroll Co
Ark
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Democratic Non Partisan Ship Faces City Council Move
The Crescent News questions Republican council members over Warren Watts’s appointment as engineer and janitor at the Central fire station or city hall. Watts is a respected, longtime fire department member, sober and industrious, prompting debate on partisan motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Express
The
Crescent News
City Council
Warren Watts
Central Fire Station
City Hall
Watts
Withal
Fire Department
Republican Council
Watts Named City Fire Department Janitor Amid Partisan Debate
The notice defends selecting Watts for the Central fire station as qualified and compares him to longtime Democrats like Spotty Wiebach. It argues Republicans also serve the department but criticizes partisan claims about injecting politics into city staffing. It notes both men served as minute men at $5 a month and questions why Democrats resist the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spotty Wiebach
Watts
Crescent New
Wiebach
Central Fire Station
Evening Express
Democratic Party
Fire Department
Kirtley Plans Republican Bid for Public Works Seat
Defiance resident William Kirtley Jr. announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the board of public works. A longtime Crosby House proprietor, he is widely known and highly regarded for his Republican activity and committee work in northwestern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kirtley, Jr
Defiance
Board of Public Works
Kirtley
Crosby House
Ohio
Bryan Press
Postmaster Announces Clerical Reclassification at Post Office
Postmaster Thompson secures notice of changes in clerical ranks effective July 1 1902 Kate A Avers becomes money order clerk Fred A Weisenburger rises to mailing clerk Stork takes over duties of assistant postmaster adding a general delivery clerk John Stork becomes assistant postmaster in fact Defiance strengthens its clerical staff and rural free delivery route plans show promise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Kate A. Avers
Washington
Fred A. Weisenburger
Stork
John Stork
Defiance Man Seeks Republican State Convention Bid
William Kirtley of Defiance announces candidacy at the Republican State Convention for member of the Board of Public Works. He is known for securing local conventions and is favorably known to delegates and county people. A Democrat editorial echoes support if a Democrat cannot win the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kirtley
Defiance
Board of Public Works
Kirtley
Bryan Democrat
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years of Suffering
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal says he suffered sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years before using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and a long lasting cure. N G Woodward sells the liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Chamberlain
N. G. Woodward
First Christian Sunday school marks anniversary and talks
The First Christian Sunday school plans its first anniversary Promotion Day on June 1 in the College Auditorium. The Defiance township convention at the Defiance Presbyterian church May 18 features Prof. M. H. Davis on Christian Church and teacher duties. West Milford Bible School reports March 30 quarter with 75 attendees and 2333 chapters read. Independence Sunday School and Defiance County association discuss apportionment and county convention plans for June 18–19. Defiance seeks twenty five delegates to the Ohio State Sunday School convention in Findlay June 3–5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Defiance
Defiance Presbyterian Church
M. H. Davis
West Milford
Independence Sunday School
Emery Evufortr
P. M. Richardson
W G Lord
Christian Vollmer
A Forlow
S M Haver
Martha McDonald
C D Jordan
H F Willeman
J H Neaderhauser
Ralph Richardson
Addie Clevinger
P. O. Rhodes
Kimery Elliott
E D Goller
S. M. Haver
Sherwood
Ohio
Dicus
Mak
Defiance County
German Lutheran Church
Adams Township
John A 3
Henning
Etas
Behringer
Peter Coressel
Board of Commissioners
Ifiwee
State of Ohio
Fighland
Cha
Ronge
Ottawa and
Ostiaca Free Brenik Road
Saul Highland Tawnship
A. D
J. W. Myers
Maline Monk
Winn & Hay
Kirtley Nominated for Ohio Public Works Board in Northwestern Ohio
Ottawa Gazette reports Republicans of Defiance county back William Kirtley Jr for the state board of public works. The article praises his Indiana roots, 21 years in Ohio, canal-town ties, business ability, and broad support to unite Northwestern Ohio and attract wider state backing for his nomination at the Cleveland convention May 27–28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County
Cleveland
William Kirtley, Jr
Board of Public Works of
Ohio
Kirtley
Indiana
Board of Public Works
Sie
Conkle
Schoo
Adams Town
I BP
Henning
Chas. Behringer
Peter Coressel
Board of Commissioners
Defiance
Mrs Schuman Visits Chicago Guest in Country
Mrs Frank Schuman of Chicago Illinois visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Stork and will spend several weeks in the vicinity visiting her brother in the country today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schuman
Chicago
Ill
John Stork
Bears the signature Le. Fr ie Ka. er a. 2 ae Z fee 1
You Have Always Bouge SOM CA HA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Som
Do You Know IT A Rocky Mountain Tea Claim
A vintage advertisement touts Do You Know IT Rocky Mountain Tea as a universal remedy for pimples blotches liver marks skin eruptions and more claiming to restore beauty and womanhood and help family health. The issue also notes the remains of Dwight Lambert were moved for interment in Sussex Delaware County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeadee
Grandma
Father
Madison Medicine CO
Masia Ea
Dwight Lambert
Suntbury
Delaware County
Festive Broncho Stops Traffic in Bryan Visit
Dr Henry Feiddle a Bryan retinary surgeon and friend Fetzer rode into town with a wild broncho hitched to their road wagon. The animal balked at Weiger ding's stable and blocked Second street drawing a crowd of about a hundred. Feiddle loaded the broncho and coaxed it toward the wagon but misconnected, leaving Fetzer behind. The broncho then tore toward Clinton street at high speed toward Bryan till the Maumee river bridge where Feiddle and Fetzer rejoined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Feiddle
Bryan
Rank Fetzer
Weigerding
Second Street
Fetzer
Clinton Street
Maumee River
Feiddle
John Corcellius
Hoss
Defiance Woman Named Substitute Clerk At Post Office
Miss Iva H. Stoner of North Defiance a Defiance High and Defiance College graduate and county school teacher has been appointed under civil service rules as substitute clerk in the Defiance post office. She was the sole civil service eligible on the roster and will assume a regular clerkship July 1, 1902. She is the daughter of James A. Stoner a well known Republican and Defiance resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva H. Stoner
North Defiance
Defiance High School
Defiance College
Civil Service
Defiance
Washington
Jas. A. Stoner
Robbery at Perry Street Residence by Three Masked Men
Three masked suspects entered Jane Taylor's Perry Street resort at 3 a.m. and ransacked the home. They awakened her and silenced her with a revolver before taking about thirty dollars. Police have made no arrests, and a local gang tied to a prior Jackson Street robbery is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Taylor
Perry Street
Woman recounts remedy to prevent dangerous whooping cough effects
A mother with experience describes avoiding complications from whooping cough. She says her three children, including a three month old baby, all stayed healthy after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and performed better than peers. The remedy is sold by N. G. Woodward in Springville Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jessie Pi “Ney Hauu
Springville
Ala
N. G. Woodward
Barn Destroyed in Delaware Township Storm
A large storm Tuesday night destroyed a barn belonging to Mr. Hollister in Delaware township. The structure was reported torn to pieces by the high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Delaware Township
Free silver baby spoons offer from Eastern Manufacturing Co
The Eastern Manufacturing Co of Chicago offers every baby under one year in this county a solid silver engraved spoon at no cost. No purchase required with this advertising gimmick. local agent invites parents to bring the baby's name and age to receive the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Manufacturing Co
Chicago
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