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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

6

City News Budget Highlights Local Moves and Events

Bob Holgate reports from Hot Springs Arkansas. Ed Surprise will move to Belmont this week. Mrs Geo A Ensign returned from Bandusky. Mr and Mrs Walt Shelly expected home Friday. Traveler's club gathered Monday at J and Mrs A M Mineel. Frank Miller, Walt Sapp and C E Maxwell returned from Michigan hunting trip. Chas Kuhn of North Defiance to Baltimore for railroad work. Mattie Miller returned from Denver with sister Mrs Byrde Lott. Edge F L Hay spoke at Florida Monday to a large attentive crowd. A Timely dose saves lives ad ran. God’s Norway Pine Syrup advertised for coughs. J P Cameron to speak in Wellwood next Saturday. M E Wilson to speak at Ayersville hall. Chas Young of North Richland reported a fine Parise trip. Burdock Blood Bitters promoted for digestion. H G Baker attorney and J W Winn defense noted in divorce custody case. A W King received obituary telegram for LW McCrory Sultana survivor. Funeral held at Mungeon. King to attend. McCrory 65, pioneer farmer in Wood County. O H Newton installed Bell telephone at dairy No. 3 109. Henry King of Fayette visiting East Defiance. D R Canfield and family guests of Whitehouse. Will Rath of Shannon Repertoire Co. en route to Antwerp. Scalp eczema treated by Dean's Ointment. W F Nelly fined $5 for intoxication. stranger to city. George W Bechel improving after illness. Prosperity in North Richland carpenters Herk Bros. employ 15 men. Local Maccabees joined at Ft Wayne. list of attendees noted.

Mettler Bride Weds Holgate in Quiet Monday Ceremony

Mies Hannah Mettler and Will Holgate married quietly at the German ME parsonage with Rev. Dobbrick officiating. Only the groom’s mother Mrs. E T Clark and bride’s brother Paul Mettler attended due to the bride’s father’s illness. The couple left for Toledo then plan an eastern trip and will reside with Mrs. Clark on Holgate avenue. Mrs. Holgate remains at Mettler Sisters millinery for the season before their extended travel.

Mies Hannah Mettler Will Holgate German ME Dobbrick E T Clark Paul Mettler Mettler Sisters Mr. Holgate

Conners Arrested Amid Baltimore Capture and Local Events

William Conners, wanted for criminal assault, was arrested in Baltimore Maryland. Sheriff Eiser pursues him. Local notes recount a January weather meeting at Ayersville, a marriage at St John’s church of Jacob Baltes and Lizzie Rinemyer, and a bazaar by Our Lady of Perpetual Help with prizes totaling in the hundreds.

Robert Newbegin John W. Winn Ayersville Jacob Baltes Mies Lizzie Rinemyer St John’s Catholic Church Gloden Jakes Hame

Taxpayer Questions County Graveling Contracts and Bridges

A Taxpayer from Mark Center, Oct. 27, 1900, questions county graveling bids and bridge construction. He cites Charley Bernard, Coressel, John W Miller bids, and alleged depth shortfalls, plus bridge alignment concerns, urging commissioners to inspect projects during construction.

Charley Bernard Mr. Caressel John W Miller Platter Creek Mark Center

Death of Dr Riley in Cecil After Runaway

Dr. Riley, formerly located here, died in Cecil from head injury and brain concussion after a Monday runaway. He never regained consciousness. A letter notified Dr. Powell of the accident and death. The funeral is set for Cecil at 10 am Friday.

Riley Cecil WS Powell Dr. Riley

Fine Horses For Sale In Detroit Area

Mr and Mrs Will Geiger advertise a pair of heavy young horses for sale at Wellmans Music Store in Detroit Michigan In other news dewif L Conkle departed for Toledo today driving the funeral car of L Blanchard Sam C Carr laments the death of a fine four year old road horse that died Tuesday night from spasmatic colic.

Wellman’s Music Store Dewif Sam C. Carr

McKinley and Roosevelt Backers Cite Repairs and Labor Woes

Friends of EJ Bard note his condition improves and danger passes. Ex cavations have started for the TT Ansberry house at Fifth street and Holgate ave by Dechaux Construction. The Crescent News mocks betting while urging McKinley’s November 6 election and electoral college victory. Joel Lewis of Florida says labor is scarce in rural districts. four years ago workers were eager at 70 cents, now 1.25 is hard to find. Vote for McKinley and Roosevelt.

TT Ansberry House Fifth Street Holgate Ave Dechaux Construction Company The Crescent News McKinley Joel Lewis Florida Roosevelt

Trust Organs Attack on Judge Hay Sparks Calm Call

The Crescent News and Democrat accuse Judge F. L. Hay of faults linked to the city bonds issue and a brown stone house. Editors urge readers to be fair and deny Hay’s involvement, noting Tom Starr’s collapse from party desertion and club politics.

Crescent News Democrat F. L. Hay Hay W J Bryan Tom Starr Tom

Appointment of county election judges and clerks

The list shows party designated appointments for the coming year. Republicans hold two presiding judges in Hicksville and Farmer. Democrats supply presiding judges in all other precincts.

Adams Township George H Ferris Hickeville N. P P O Biglow Farmer

Resolutions on Death of Wm Philips by Highland Grange No 879

Highland Grange No 879 extends sympathy for the death of Wm Philips. The resolution notes he was a great worker in Grange work and society, requests publication in county papers and the Grange Bulletin, and a copy given to the bereaved family.

Wm. Philips Highland Grange Grange Grange Bulletin J M Smits W BR Stone O E Raamy

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Endorsed For Sprains and Lameness

For sprains swellings and lameness there is nothing so good as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by N G Woodward. Oct.

Chamberlain N G Woodward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Godward’s Drug Store Yingling. and OPT City News Budget Bob Holgate Hot Springs Arkansas Ed Surprise Belmont Geo A Bandusky Mrs Walt Shelly Traveler's Club A M Mineel Frank Miller Walt Sapp C Eaxwell Hunt H P Miller W A Kehnast Re. Garver North Richland Chas. Kuhn North Defiance Baltimore Mattie Miller Denver Colorado Byrdelott Edge F L. Hay J P Cameron Ewell M E Wilson Chas. Young Parise France J H Hockman John S Snook Ney Monay Samuel Byers Byers HG Baker Isttorney J W Winnas W King LW ‘McCrory Sultana Survivors Mr. McCrory McCrory O. H. Newton Henry King Fayette A W King East Defiance D R Canfield Whitehouse L L Canfield Will Rath Shannon Repertoire Co Antwerp Dean W. F. Nelly Evans Geo. W Bechel Mr. Bechel G Herk Bros Maccabees Fred Keisling Ft. Wayne Ind Henry Sass Karl Barbara May John Kart Abe Smith Chas Torrence Emma Try T S Wight John A Foust CJ Thompson Mettler-Holgate Frank Sommers A E Chapman Sun Oil Co Toledo Central Union Telephone Co Billy Deatrick Harry van Horn Methodist Church Epworthians D Whitlock Harley & Whitakers Harley & Whitaker's Conners William Conners M. D Eiser Messrs M A Costello Frank Wilhelm Wilhelm Ladies of the Altar Society Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Sheriff Eiser Wm Bohannon Valentine Shondel Harry Jackman Jackman Christ Winterich Sommers Sylvester Breckler Fanny St. Amant Fox Samuel Meeks Will Akes Nmollencup’s Ter the Economist Mark Townshit Will Geiger Detroit, Mich L Conkle L Blanchard C. A. Lueders EJ Bard Judge Hay É Mills Tiedeman Sup Arthur Delaware W. P E. P Geo Clay Woodward Tom Porter Geo. Solley Leroy Schrock Wm. Meyere H W Bohlke R Brown James Kitchel I Lyman Bart J L Harry J W G Lehman c C Maxwell c Wu. Geiger Ludger Blanchard Fay F Martin Wn. Gherke John H Davisone Harrisc JJ Jarvis Adam Behringer P ET Clark Henry Wilson Holgate Harley Fred Schlosser M Howard Michael Carey P J Geo. C Dirr John D Sauber W H Tuttle M A Costello Third Ward James Corbin Arning Pj LE Ralston John Hubaker Neil Tuttle Dick Eiser Fourth Ward Virgil Squire Ed Conway J A Backus Ben Derringer W H Hutchinson C C H Hunter P C Biglow J A M Blosser Emery Stone Mike Hiner Frank Smith Elmer Richardson Hicksville, N.P Geo. H Hicksville, S. P RS Oswalt i Otis H Bricker Walter Collins Pettit Carl Hart Highland Rollin Reese Henry Troutwine Peter Hornung JH Wagnerj Clayte Myers I Henry Mack c Mark Albert Coy AL McBride E Wheeler John Fraker CS Elder R Bevington E Milford Lin Stone Barney James Donley John Conkle Weisenberger & Emery John Taylor E Ww. Lueders Richland, North Henry Hane S Calkins Rollin Woodward Wm. Dils Justin Traby Albert Ashman Richland, South Frank Noffeinger HE Smithley E F Travie E J Finn Adam Thierhoff J H Myers H Rethmel Isaac Linebrink T E Shuterj Bruce Doughtone M M Camerone Washington Andrew Marsh Wess Campbell Owen Ginther Theo. Schwartzbeck St. Claire Wm. Walker, Jr Nettie A. Belau, MD Defiance Ohio Clinton Street Myers’ Dental AVNG Defiance Maumee Valley Milling Co the Defiance Milling O. D. Loveridge
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