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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1904

Page

25

Mayor's Court Fines Drunk Defiance Pair

In a Saturday night incident near Foust's stop Mayor Cameron fined Wolf, Chas. Haynes and Fred Surrenner five dollars and costs each for intoxication and disturbance. The Rogers of Toledo failed to appear as expected. Multiple high school and local games are summarized with Defiance and Van Wert teams engaged. baseball results include Defiance Reds 18 Diamond Glass 8, and other local matchups. Social notes list visitors and residents including Mrs. Philips, Mrs. B. Freedman, Mrs. Meilink, Mrs. Smucker, and Mrs. Weaver visiting or staying in the city. The court case Prudie Weisbecker vs George Weisbecker for divorce is noted as a probate matter. Ballister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised.

Rogers Toledo Mullene Defigpe Black van Wert Highschool Defiance High School van Wert Defiance Reds Diamond Glass Co Rowe Bucholz Franzdorf Glass Bun Wiebach Fred Marcellus Hamler Hollgate Bun Marcellus

Toledo News-Bee Briefs Include Court Case and Local News

The Toledo News-Bee reports Defiance Water Co answers a Metropolitan Trust Co suit in federal court, arguing state law blocks nonresidents from receivership. It notes marriages, births, and a bridge project, plus a baccalaureate sermon, grand notices, and local civic events. Funeral for Russel Henman set at Riverside. death of Kenton George Steiner after an accident. Cleveland free park concerts pioneer Coprago Mizer dies aged 45.

Toledo News-Bee Defiance Water Co United States Circuit Metropolitan Trust Company of New York W. J. McGonigale Kentucky Cograp Mizer Cleveland

Young Americans Baseball Team United Under Hengsler

East Defiance hosts the Young Americans with manager Jay Hengsler. Lineup features Hermie Biede at ?, Karl Miller at ?, Manford Klein at ?, Wallace Newbus at first base, Edward Wagner at second base, Hover Hunter at third base, Charley Telshaw in left field, Edwin Fuller in center field, Urbane Brubaker in right field.

East Defiance Hermie Biede Karl Miller Manford Klein Wallace Newbus Edward Wagner Hover Hunter Charley Telshaw Edwin Fuller Urbane Brubaker Young Americans Jay Hengsler

Methodist conference closes with historic decisions and memorials

Social Special to Express reports the Methodist conference session ending after midnight with a landmark memorial program. Key topics included church stance on prohibitions, length of pastoral service, unification of publishing houses, superannuated ministers support, ritual revision, and a colored bishop referendum. Also notes on local industry, fire department news, and obituaries.

Los Angeles Cal CA Smucker

North Defiance Hosts Double Yearly Celebration Fun

A joint marriage celebration at Joe Desch home in North Defiance honors a 20th anniversary as well as varied social gatherings. About sixty guests enjoyed gifts, refreshments, dancing, and games with Miss Woodward’s picnic thwarted by rain, and a Thirteen club gathering featuring readings and piano selections. A Toledo wedding at St. John’s Lutheran joined G. U. Wendorfer and Miss Bessie Pocock, with families attending. the Squires hosted a thimble party for fifty, featuring a book-card memory game, a four course luncheon, and a final musical.

Joe Desch North Defiance G. U.S. Weindorfer Bessie Pocock Toledo East Defiance C. B. Squires Front Street H. C. Chappel Gertrude Schrack Maumee Friver Squires Henry Harris Wright Lehman Nelle Richardson

Doctor Miller Opens Offices in Clinton Street Area

Dr Miller physician and surgeon maintains an office at 512 Clinton Street above Woodward's drug store with hours 9 to 11, 2 to 4, and 7 to 8 p m. Residence listed as 689 Washington Street.

Death of Senator Matthew Stanley Quay at Beaver Pa

Senator Matthew Stanley Quay died at his Beaver Pennsylvania home at 2 48 p m on Saturday after a yearlong illness linked to exhaustion from inability to assimilate nourishment He was born September 30 1833 in Dillsburg Pa His father a Presbyterian clergyman and missionary agent moved the family to Beaver where Quay remained He is survived by his wife three daughters and two sons The funeral held in Beaver on Monday afternoon

Matthew Stanley Quay Beaver Senator Quay Dillsburg Foreign Missionary Society The Colonization Society Quay

Decker backs Towne as medium platform Democrat

Paulding man W B Decker admires Charley Towne as a compromise candidate for the Democratic nomination. He says Towne is brainier than Parker or McClellan, well liked on Wall Street, and could unite factions including Bryanites. Decker mocks Hearst managers and expects Towne to deliver a strong platform.

W. B. Decker Paulding St. Louis Charley Towne Towne Cleveland Bryan Parker McClellan Wall Street Decker Hearst

Hearst urged to withdraw from nomination contest

Washington dispatch reports W A Hearst faces pressure from close allies to bow out Gracefully after a few complimentary ballots and shift toward the vice presidential track They argue he has no real path to the top post and should wait four years while developing his organization Hearst resists and vows to stay in the race fearing a loss would delay his ambitions for eight years with a possible Democratic win in November and a renomination in 1908

Washington W. A. Hearst Hearst

State Democratic ticket nominated at Columbus convention

The Democrats at their state convention in Columbus sat nine hours and nominated a full ticket for state offices including Secretary of State A. P. Sandlee of Ottawa, Supreme Judge Phillip J. Renner of Cincinnati, Clerk of the Supreme Court Henry M. Mahaffey of Cambridge, Dairy and Food Commissioner Q. M. Cavatte of Wooster, and board members W. H. Ferguson Springfield, Chas. P. Salen Cleveland, Wm. S. Thomas Springfield, John A. McMahon Dayton, Edward H. Moore Youngstown, with all elected.

Columbus A. P.sandlee Ottawa Phillip J. Renner Cincinnati Supreme Court Henry M. Mahaffey Cambridge Q. M. Cavatte Wooster Board of Public Works W. H. Ferguson Springfield Chas. P. Salen Cleveland Thomas John A. McMahon Dayton Edward H. Moore Youngstown

Ohio Republicans Adopt State Platform and Unit Rule

The Ohio Republican committee named Galegates to the national convention with alternates Galegates Henry C Gray W E Decker John Sheehan and Joseph Phelan. Electors John A McDowell and A J Pierson were selected. The resolutions committee defeated reviving the old platforms and adopted a state issue oriented plank. Johnsons two cent fare was approved but he lost support for the unit rule. Hearst will not receive Ohio votes.

Galegates Henry C. Gray Butler W. E. Decker Paulding John Sheehan Cincinnati Joseph Phelan Columbus John A. McDowell Holmes A. J. Pierson Monroe Committee St. Louis Johnson Hearst Ohio

Roosevelt Loyalist Morton Leaves Democracy for Republicans

Paul Morton, Chicago railroad vice president and heir of T Sterling Morton, renounces Democracy to join Roosevelt’s Republican ranks. He cites sound money and past achievements as reasons, arguing the GOP better serves material national interests. Also noted is Eaton’s Athens Ohio Home Coming Week 1904 dinner plan for 3,000 on June 15 with a grand train, souvenirs, and a 250 by 85 foot tent. Reverend T J Cellar of Prospect, a Kenyon Latin chair former, dies of pneumonia.

Roosevelt Chicago Paul Morton Santa Fe Railroad T. Sterling Morton Agriculture Cleveland Morton Republican Party Democratic Party Tommy Rot Eaton New York Athens Ohio University George A. Banton Ohio

Kehnast Co. Opens Weekday Evenings for 1903 Plow Sale

W. A. Kehnast Co will stay open each evening until January 1, 1903 offering Clipper 2-Horse Plows and machine parts. Malta and Brown advertise repairs with sections for McCormick Champion Woods and other machines.

Malta & Brown McCormick, Champion, Woods

Prohibition Convention Excursion Rates by Ohio Central Lines

Excursion tickets to Columbus offered by the Ohio Central Lines for the Prohibition State convention. Tickets go on sale May 2 and May 20 and are good for return until June 1.

Ohio Central Columbus Ohio Central Lines Toledo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mayor's Court FY Wolf Chas. Haynes Foust Fred Surrenner Cameron Steel Works van Dusen Compo Dohoney Hill Crescents South Ridge Ivys Joseph Frolich Delaware Mrs. B. Freedman Sor Floyd City John G. Meilink Cyrus Smucker Shelby Ohio Clayton A.smucker E. B. Weaver Justice Weaver Supreme Court of California John Crowe Prudie PD Weisbécker George Weisbecker Jayde Shaw Sion Eville Ballister Weisenbarger & Emery Webb Napoleon J.M. Henderson Putnam County Emma Snyder Russel Henman Perry Street Riverside Cemetery Board of Public Service Enedwocsa Street Wabash Railroad A& C Clayton A. Smucker St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Jones W. Il. Hutchinson Henry Jamieson Ft. Wayne Miss Jones Express Defiance College Ayersville James Henderson Emmet Snyder B. W. Slagle Maasonic K.V. Haymaker CE Chenevert Virgil Squires Geo. W Deatrick Curr Porterfield St. Marys Aq Kenton George Steiner M. J. Walz Peee Raiio This To You Monuments Methodist Conference J.A. Law Central Fire Department City Hall Peter Seibel John Diehl John McCarty Wapakoneta Baldwin Herzer Coupland Street J. H. Hosford How. Andutius D. Maria Celina Ohio Legisature T. J. Godfrey Levi Reynops Columbiana County Alliance Wednesday Woodward I. N.savage Thirteen Club Jefferson Street McClary Reynolds Savage Willey A. Miller Sherwood Owen Benator Quay State Convention H. P. Miller Produce Company T. J. Cellar Prospect Kenyon College W. A. Kehnast CO W. A Kernast Clinton Street Maurice Hollister Rocky Mountain Hiaumrin Dave Coxravy Madison, Wi College aswell-Patterson May le Sherwood Hinsdale Clark Wriske P. Bevington Alera Great Lakes Eel Marietta Middleport Gallipolis Charleston West Virginia BATES Owio Central Lowes Moulton Houk ONO K. W. Pierce Invalids’ Heel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce Wayne W T Hill Agent Defiance Defiance Station Ganday Pullman Pittsburg Baltimore Montgomery Austin Trees Agent Spa Board of Inirmary Olio Ibi Said Deflance Mates Saia County Infmarys Board of Township Trustees Deflance Township Sala County JM. Brown W. Smith Deffanée County Defiance County W. Slough Mary A. Parker George P. Boughton John W. Slough Oto Sid Benjamin B. Kingsbury George P. Roughton Aly Tanke Joan W. Slough Neil Gait Gail Vee J. Freecorn R. W. Wortman Lewis Block
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