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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1900

Page

6

Sunday School Work and County Convention Notes

Sunday School news from Mark township reports Platter Creek reorganized April 22 with officers Supt Jas Tittle Asst Supt O D Harrington Secy Miss Maud Anthony Cher Miss Etta Groover Librn Dell Groover Attendance about fifty, five working schools in Mark township. Highland Township convention May 5 featured Rev J W Metzner address on winning souls for Christ. evening Devotional led by Lou Hill with talks by Rev Roberts Edward Goller and Rev E L Latchaw. New township officers Betella Fullmer secretary Anna Myers addressed Ayersville. Farmer township program May 19 includes round tables and discussions on supervision and Bible class roles. All workers urged to attend.

Platter Creek Sunday School Mark Township Jas. Tittle O D Harrington Sec Mies Maud Anthony Cher Etta Groover Libr’n Dell Groover CS Elder J. W. Metzner Christ Zaccheus Philip Brechbill Round Center Chapel School Lou Hill Hill Roberts Edward Goller E L Latchaw Betella Fullmer Sec’y Anna Myers Ayersville W G Lord Orvil Ensign H F Willaman P N Richardson A A Thomas Hickeville C E Kriebel Newville Farmer Lost Creek Presbyterian Hosack Ohio Deesete O Armer Union Ede G Lord T Creek Lutheran JM Husted Luther Il Hicksville Ohi Shirkey Farmer East Farmer Union Ewes Gordon Oest Ee Wees Sharon Platter Creek Hartington Atten Wees Sherwood Milford Township Milford James Shanklin West Miford Greenwaltenville Ind Emanuel German David Hoermer Ierwood Christian William Re Treee Sherwood Sherwoo Beeen Maggie Huffman Te Moats Chapel Reed S Bay Moats North Delaware U B Adelia Moats I . Moats Oak Grove E Flickinger Delaware ME Old Sherman Eversole Emmet Renee Olive Branch James Romine Sane Tiffin Township Trinity Sennel G Bee Evansport Lang Ella McComb Defiance Wees Doc Garber St John’s ME John B Stock John B Stock Evyansport W Brown Efiance Salem Evangelica Conrad Heimlicher Ween Bey Riverside Evangelical Wiliam Helmick Clinton Pierre J W Laidler Oss Jefferson Oakland Geo Solley United Brethren Christina Brubaker Franklin Jacob Heimlicher Grace Clinton Street Perea Jewel United Brethren Perret Weaver Ewes Tee Jewel Jewel United Peeiren George Baker Jewel ” Va Aaron Ee Emery Elliott Aten Weenie Defianea Arenes Carman Pete Jacob Fiota Essreeees Jewel Highland Calvary Evangelical Ie Ce Blanchard Tase Pedance Center Chapel Baptist Ayersville ME Stonebraker Tayersville Aes Washington Church of God Teenee Dora W F Pollock Anna Fetters Fairview Union - Hicksville A B Haist Airview Getrost U B W A Salter M L Dieh Benington

Riots Charm City Rail Lines Amid Strike Disturbances

Rioting flared around St Louis street car lines during a citywide strike. Police fired into crowds and used clubs to repulse attackers as Suburban cars ran under escort while Transit services faced scattered disturbances and few fares. Dozens arrested as wires were targeted and crowds gathered at Compton Heights and Park Avenue.

St. Louis Sta Geyer and Jefferson Avenues Carondelet Compton Heights Park Avenue

Dun's Weekly Review Signals Trade Recovery Amid High Prices

Dun and Company notes a national pickup in business activity though late 19th century layoffs persist. Regions west of Pennsylvania show strong volume in 54 of 62 clearing houses while New England and midstate cities lag. Wool prices edge up, wheat dips 13 percent, corn down 2 percent as exports remain strong yet uncertain. Failures for the week total 192.

New York R. G. Dun & Company Weekly Review of Trade New England Middle State Pennsylvania Potomac London Falls City Atlantic

McKinley Portrait Offered For Ten Cents Per Copy

Announcement for reproductions in colors of President McKinley to be published on heavy plate-paper in a French style, framed quality lithograph. American families urged to order in advance, sending ten cents per copy to receive multiple prints by coupon with name and address.

America McKinley Express Samles Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc Chicago Itt Gears Roebuck & Co ACME Dulciana Cremona

Remittance Request for McKinley Portrait Prints

An Express, Defiance, Ohio notice solicits a remittance of cents to receive copies of a colored President McKinley portrait as described in today’s paper, requesting name date and address for fulfillment.

To Express Defiance Ohio McKinley

Sparse cross-border cases referenced in report

The article cites 165 U.S. cases last year and 15 in Canada against 20 the prior year, highlighting year over year counts in cross-border proceedings. The figures indicate policing or legal actions with a regional comparison.

United States Canada

Methodist Bishops Retained With Four Additional Electees

The committee of episcopacy declared the entire board of Methodist bishops effective and recommended retaining them with four more bishops to be elected two for the missionary field. Chairman Buckley will present the report and ask deferral of the election from Monday to Tuesday to finish bishopric matters.

Methodist Bishops Chicago Board of Bishops of the Methodist Church Committee of Episcopacy General Conference Buckley

Strong Boer Trenches on Tugela Front Deepens Ladysmith Relief

London Times correspondent reports from March 13 on the Tugela theater near Chieveley, where British forces stormed fortified kopjes and trench lines. Dead women and wounded fighters appear among boer positions as Enniskillen Fusiliers bury officers and men and explain the relief effort’s heavy costs.

Bulwana Ladysmith London Times Kopje Chieveley Tugela Enniskillen Hlangwane Hill

Colenso Fortifications and Tugela Heights Defended

The account describes concealed rifle pits hidden by boughs and grass that let defenders escape artillery notice and lay down layered trenches. The observer says Colenso appeared impregnable and that infantry could hold Tugela positions against heavy odds.

Colenso Tugela

Fragmentary Race Card Odds Names And Horses

Readable lines list horses and names associated with Louisville and Chicago tracks. Mentions include Unsightly Tragedy Commonwealth's Attorney Bob Baker and horses Three Bars Dutch Comedi an Alpaca Cariboo Dandy Jim Astor in scattered pairings.

Louisville Oscar Commonwealth's Bob Baker Chicago Moneymust Astor

Grand Ornithological Contest Advertisement

A London advertises a 5000 pound grand ornithological contest by The Woman's World offering daily prizes for lists of 25 birds. Prizes include a gold watch tea set and diamond ring with no payment until prizes are known, aims for 1,000,000 subscribers, runs until March 1 1900, and lists contact details in Brentford London England.

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