Republican State Convention to Meet in Cleveland May 27 28 1902
The Ohio Republicans announce a state convention in Cleveland on May 27 and 28 1902 to nominate candidates for Secretary of State Supreme Court Dairy and Food Commissioner and State Board of Public Works. Delegates from counties are set by vote totals for Gov Nash 1901 with fractional adjustments. committees include Rules, Resolutions and Permanent Organization. The convention opens May 27 at 4 p m with district delegate meetings and county conventions to select delegates and officers.
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Cloumbus
Ohio
Cleveland
Retary OF State
UDGE
Supreme Court State Dairy and Food Commissioner
State Board OF Public Works
George K. Nash
Arch
Fifth
State Central Committee
Kirtley
van Wert County
Wm. Kirtley Jr
Defiance
F. A. Huffman
van Wert Bulletin
Clerks and Carriers Exam Set for June 11 1902
The Civil Service Commission announces a June 11 1902 examination in this city for clerk and carrier posts in the post office service. All applicants 18 to 45 years old may apply with Form 101, with medical certificate, and meeting height and weight requirements. Eligibility will be listed on both clerk and carrier registers, and appointment from either will remove the name from both. Open to all U.S. citizens. exams measure practical intelligence and adaptability. derivate postings after July 1.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office Service
United States
Volcano Near Napoleon’s Birthplace Shows Activity
A volcano near Napoleon Bonaparte’s birthplace begins showing signs of activity. Josephine’s birthplace Martinique is cited as a focus by astrologers who speculate on a possible coincidence.
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Napoleon
Josephine
Martinique
Birds and snakes fled Mt Pelee before eruption
The article notes birds and snakes left Mt Pelee days before the eruption while nearby humans dismissed the danger. It cites the instinctive warning and the eventual overwhelming force of the volcanic event.
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Mt. Pelee
Local Notices and Social Visits From Ayersville and Nearby
Miss Lucretia Saffell of Deshler is visiting US Blue. Mossholder was called to Stark Friday by his mother’s death. Revy WS Culp attended district conference at Stryker. Myers of Saginaw and his mother Mrs Miles Canterbury of Fostoria visit here. W H Heistand and wife of Holgate visited Sunday. Memorial services set for M E church next Sunday at 3 pm with expectant large ex soldiers turnout. Ayersville plans old fashioned celebration day starting at 8 am with six soldiers citizen band firing squad Relief Corps floral committee and school procession to Hill cemetery.
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Lucretia Saffell
Deshler
Mossholder
Stark
Revy WS Culp
Stryker
Myers
Saginaw
Mich
Miles Canterberry
Fostoria
H Heistand
Holgate
M E
Ayersville
Relief Corps
Highland Township
Hill Cemetery
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years of Suffering
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal describes a fourteen year battle with sciatic rheumatism. He tried many remedies until using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which brought immediate relief and complete cure, never returning. Sold by N G Woodward.
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Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Chamberlain
N. G. Woodward
Local Social Visits Reported Across County Line
The community reflects a busy Sunday with visits among the Dirrand Brinks Kellermier Demland and Lesh households. Families including the Schanikas Franks and Barkleys were seen at various homes while Miss Zackrish called on Olla Shatz and a girl arrived at Mr and Mrs Lesh's residence.
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Jacob Dirrand
John Brinkman
Chas Young
Henry Frank
Theable Boley
Fred Schanika
Wm Dickman
Geo Kellermier
Jennie Hoffman
Hattie Spade
Jacob Dirt
Lesh
Christ Demland
Wesley Bauman
Friend
Katie Zackrish
Olla Shatz
Ohio State Republican Convention One Way Train Fare
One fare for the round trip from points in Ohio via the Nickel Plate Road to the Ohio State Republican Convention on May 27 and 28. Tickets valid to return May 29. See nearest ticket agent or write C A Asterlin TP A Ft Wayne Ind 107.
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Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
TP. A
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Defiance Vendor Markets Kidney Tab Cure
Dr Rankin’s Kidney Tab advertised as stopping pain and offering permanent cure. Sold by B N Lewis in Brageist Defiance.
Marvelous Elixir of Life Discovered by Doctor Scientist
A Fort Wayne doctor claims to have found an elixir of life that cures all diseases. Dr James William Kidd offers the remedy free by mail with no risk, citing cures from rheumatism to paralysis and urging all sufferers to state their ailment to receive the treatment.
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James William Kidd
Baltes Building
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ayersville and North Creek Church Meetings Noted
The report notes cemetery visits at Ayersville and Hires with a noon adjournment. Judge F L Hay of Defiance will give the ora tion at M E church at 2 pm. The Ayersville charge quarterly meeting is set for Pleasant Bend next Saturday at 1 pm and Sunday at 9 am and 10 am with Rev JH Bethards presiding. Rev WS Culp leads North Creek quarterly meeting on the Continental charge.
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Ayersville
F L Hay
Defiance
Pleasant Bend
JH Bethards
WS Culp
North Creek
Local Notes From Skunktown and Surrounding Areas
Skunktown residents and neighbors frequent visits over the week including Mrs Candlebery of Fostoria and Mrs J W Myers of Ayersville. Oak Grove residents Mr and Mrs Fred Mertz visited daughter Mrs Godlip Wahl, with several others dropping by. extensive social rounds listed among towns such as Defiance Evansport and Noble Township.
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Candlebery
Fostoria
J W Myers
Ayersville
Skunktown
Fred Mertz
Oak Grove
Godlip Wahl
A Peck
Ethel
Wahl
George Kellermire
Flo Scott
Emma Wahl
Sam Hues
Quimby Peck
Scott
Henry Marshouse
Dessie Moore
Kellermire
Hattie Spade
Nicke Plate Road Low Fare Excursions Sparks Interest
Readers seek details on the Nicke Plate Road popular low fare itineraries and excursions. The item notes interest in special rates and excursion options for travelers, inviting inquiry to local agents for schedules and pricing.
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Nicke Plate Road
Sunday Excursions Resume on Nickle Plate Road
Beginning Sunday May 11th the Nickle Plate Road resumes its popular Sunday excursions. Tickets sold to parties of five or more on a single ticket at $1 per person good between any two stations within 100 miles going and returning the same way. Contact C A Aster lin TP A Ft Wayne Ind or R J Hamilton Ft Wayne.
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Nickle Plate Road
A Asterlin
Ft Wayne
Ind
R J Hamilton
Defiance area visitors and calls cheer local residents
Mrs E Wisely and others from Oakwood and Defiance called here Wednesday and Sunday. Local residents Mrs A Hall and Mrs Keller myer from Defiance were noted as improving after illness. The community thanked Mrs J G Dotterer of Paulding for a children’s treat.
Memorial Crayon Giveaway For Express Subscribers
The Express, via Inter national Art Co of Chicago, offers subscribers a memorial crayon of a President featuring his portrait with wife and mother, plus a sheet of memorial music. The 22 by 28 inch reproduction is valued at $200 and requires a coupon and 25 cents by mail.
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Evening Express
International Art Co
Chicago
Canton
Express
Local Social Notes from Defiance Area
Defiance guests Emma and Mary Stock hosted Tiffin Linebrink and others Sunday. Families from Defiance and Evansport visited, with planting corn a common activity. A load of iron passed through Stringtown and a Trinity Chapel convention is remembered for June 7 and 8. Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
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Germany
Tiffin
Imma Linebrink
Defiance
Emma and
Mary Stock
Weiler
Isaac Mattox
Stringtown
Amos Buehrer
Evansport
S. L. Dunn
Trinity Chapel
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Defiance Express
J. Thompson
State Convention
Henry Paulding
Wert Batham Williams
Re Ee
P. W. Durr
Ohio Republican State Central Committee
Mark Slater
Texas
West Indies
Galveston
Sherwood
John Duerk
J H Wendt
Lindersmith
Wm Ayers
Frank Etchie
Alexander
C D Zeigler
Hoover
Clarence Pitts
Ada
Columbus
C L Speck
Mabel
Creston
Colgan
Church of Christ
Jas Haver
Cecil
Chas Dunakin
Minnie Shook
Hicksville
J J Miller
J P Crookton
Ben Bailey
Tom Doheny
Guy Kintner
South Ridge
Harvey Miller
Paulding
Laura Wiseman
Nellie Wiseman
Scott’s
Porter
Man
A Scott
the Frog
Wm Ward
J M Smith
George Greenler
Oser Castle
Ed Tracy Hung Wail
Gladys Mix
Menry Wise
Pond Chapel
Bazil Moore
Near Brunersburg
Car Ward
R. W. Wortman
J. H. Morris
John Deere
Zimmerman
Milwaukee
ACME
Perry Streets
Defiance, Ohio
Ohio State Republican Convention
A. W. Ring
A. W. King & Son
Brookville
Melvin Hall
Lewis Hanna
Charles Brown
Harmon Meyer
Mary
Monday
Noble Township
Tuess Casak Scott Yarlett
Ney
P M Rath
Alice Hall
Mr Baer
West Unity
Dev Ayers
Abe Gorrell
Glenburg
George Carver
Jacob Partee
James Figley
Eugene Maddox
Adams'township
Sun Brunersburg
Ray Hancock
First Capital
Vandenbroek
Shelly
Clinton Street
Children’s Home
E Wisely
Martha Burt
Adda Stopher
Blanche Frederick
Oakwood
A A Huber
F Warnen
WL Hill
Gaylord
Geo W. Elliott
Fanny Sheffield
R B Cameron
Jewell
Hart and Wife
Zell
Faut Smith
Frances Eckenroad
Christ Diechen
Anna O’connor
Francis Fox
Willie Rasor
Hamlet
J G Dotterer
A Hall
Dave Raser
Kellermyer
North Pole
Burt
Post Office
The
St. Charles
Illinois
SONES
Binghamton
Binghamton, N
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