Local Notices and Social Snippets from Lafayette and Nearby
Mrs H F Houghton visits her husband in Lafayette Ind Miss Mary Conzen of South Bend Rd guest of Miss Mary Frey Miss Alice Conrad back at Harley's Lion store after a ration A pair of fine heavy young horses for sale Inquire at Wellmans Music store W P Carmichael civil engineer of Williamsport Ind was to see clients for 25 brick cars to be shipped over the Wabash Tax inquisition at the courthouse remains lively Dom Peter Kressel warned about his own schemes Crescent News mocks Ohio Bryan and the red trust Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised as relief Woodward's drug store Oct W D Bill of this city and W H Dore of Tiffin addressed a fair sized crowd at Citizens Opera House Wednesday evening Hill praised Lincoln, Jahn, Garfield Crescent News notes a great frost to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Bill
H Dore
Tiffin
Citizens Opera Hause
Hill
Lincoln
Jaine
Garfield
Crescent News
Omega Lodge
A M Minsell
Springfield
H G Baker
Continental
Lima
CL & M
J M Mills
Omega
Ohio Southern Railway
Commercial Club
Arcade Hotel
Masonic Temple
Grand Lodge
J P Cameron
R H Gleason
Clark Lodge
E L Lybarger
Ground Lodge
Springfiel
AM Minsel
C E Chenevert
TT Shaw
Geo. S May Jr
W O Ash
John C Yingling
Jacob E Mercer
F H P Lowe
Roy W Webb
F W Ury
John W Lynde
John P Cameron
H C Gherke
Chas Ensign
CS Wellman
John A Bechel
W H McClintock
Geo Beard
Webb Wood
Fay Martin
Scott Hollinshead
G W Helpman
Holgate Harley
Wilbur Beardley
Chas Dittmer
T T Shaw
Jay Harley
R T Whitaker
W A Snider
A M Minsel
Quiet Wedding for Miss Clara Robinson and Les Brookhart
Miss Clara E Robinson and Leslie E Brookhart married at the bridegroom’s home on Holgate Avenue with Rev. Murphy officiating. The ceremony was private for immediate relatives. They departed at 9 05 PM for Coraopolis Penn to reside, escorted by friends. Brookhart holds a steady job at a large steel works in Corapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara E Robinson
Leslie E Brookhart
L. H Robinson
Holgate Avenue
Murphy
First Baptist Church
Miss Robinson
Mr. Brookhart
Coroapolis
Grain-O praised in 1900 letter from Lillie Sochor
David City Nebraska receives a testimonial for Genesee Pure Food Co grain beverage Grain-O. Lillie Sochor credits years of use with improving her brother’s health after a doctor linked coffee to illness and recommended Grain-O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Neb
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N.Y
Lillie Sochor
Local notes and incidents accumulate in Evansport and beyond
Washington DC visitor W O Denatrick stays through the election. Adam Preisendorfer of Woodward's drug store is ill. Jim Woodward helps in the store. Mrs. Ann Carr improves at East Defiance and dines with family. FT Betts returns from Latty with insurance payment for Mrs. B F Voke. European tripper C Seymour sails from Naples November 9. Ed Phelps accompanies him back. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised at Woodward's. Parmer, Philippine veteran, visiting. brother to be discharged next April. Omega lodge officers return from Springfield after grand lodge. Thos Winship, engine examiner, visits. praises local engineers. Debates eyed at Evansport. Doughton open to debate with local Republicans. A smooth scheme involving a Woodsfield furniture seller is thwarted at Geiger & Son's. Licenses granted for Henry Merrihugh and Daisy M Buck. Hess passes engineer exam. graveling contract let in Tiffin township. Refunding bonds signed. Graville A Reeder visiting. Indiana poised to back McKinley. A Centerville Iowa case praises Chamberlain's remedy.
College Notes and Church Addresses Highlight November Schedule
Prentiss H Samuel visits Dayton area as guest of Dr. Latchaw and family over Sunday while Defiance College plans and new students loom. Rev. McD Howsare speaks as OSCA state agent. Rev J W Harris and wife visit from McComb. Latchaw to preach at Indiana Christian convention in Muncie and lecture in Wakarusa with additional invitations to Lebanon Warren County teachers, Marshall Maple Rapids Britton Yellow Springs lectures through November and December. A football outlook hints at a Bryan upset if pace improves.
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Prentiss H Samuel
WS Samuel
Dayton
Latchaw
Indiana State Christian Convention
Muncie
Wakarusa
Ind
Warren County
Lebanon
Marshall, Mich
Maple Rapids
Britton
Yellow Springs
Turnbull Wagon Rolls Through Free Trade Times
The Turnbull Wagon in 1896 lists 122 employees with October work of 58 hours due to idle days. By October 1900 the firm shows 270 hours worked across 27 days at 10 hours, with 153 men employed. The note contrasts free trade era and McKinley times, linking hours worked to a fat dinner pail.
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Turnbull Wagon Works
Free Trade Times
Wm. McKinley Times
What Shall We Have for Dessert
A family question becomes a quick dessert solution. Try Jell O prepared in two minutes with no baking required by adding hot water and letting it cool. Available flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry at grocers for 10 cents.
School Board Meeting Approves Bills and Salary Increase
The board of education met with five members present and approved minutes and bills totaling various payrolls and supplies. Miss Fouke receives a $5 monthly raise to $45, and the superintendent’s monthly report was filed. The primary schools moved to frame buildings, high school occupies two rooms, a new well was completed, and repairs to the organ and storm doors were ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Davis
Gleason
Gorman
Ort
Sass
Ates Rha
J Miller Coal
Os Constructing Co
Sch
Vsscie Doe Eeeihans
Central Build
Matthias Shull
Frank Smith
James Lind
J A Stockman
Jacob Cably
GM Weisenburger
S C Osborn
Henry Wilson
Lind
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Offers Sleep Aid
For sleepless nights caused by coughing, Chamberlains Cough Remedy is recommended to soothe throat irritation and help sleep. Available from NG Woodward. October.
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Chamberlain
NG Woodward
Circuit Court Concludes Term with Several Reversals
The circuit court disposed of cases including Village of Hicksville versus W O Ware with the petition in error dismissed at plaintiff’s cost. Belle Fullmer versus Jacob Adams reversed for evidentiary errors. James B Brodnix versus Jacob Adams reversed for similar errors. Others, including Wm Harper versus Aaron Marckel and Geo A Ferguson versus W B Strang Jr, affirmed with no error. Edward Johnson et al versus city of Defiance and Water Company set for Nov 7.
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Village of
Hicksville
W O Ware
Belle Fullmer
Jacob Adams
M Donnelly
Napoleon
James B Brodnix
Wm Harper
Aaron Marckel
Geo A Ferguson
W B Strang, Jr
Andrew Funk
J K Denman
Edward Johnson
State of
Ohio
City of
Defiance
ES Latty
City of Defiance
Water Company
Local News Briefs From Town and Park
Chase Clemmons returns from Springfield after visiting his son. John Coffman appeared before Mayor Evans and received a fine of 10 dollars plus costs for disorderly conduct. Five Napo leon boys attended the Catholic bazaar Friday evening. Bryan defeated the Defiance college team 5 to 0 at Island Park Friday. several players were shaken but none seriously hurt. home ends remain weak.
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John Coffman
Evans
Bryan
Defiance College
Island Park
Charles A Lueders Rise From Apprentice To Shoe Merchant
A tribute extols industry and honesty as Charles A Lueders rises from humble apprentice to a successful shoe merchant. Born June 6 1865 in Brunersburg to Julius and Sophia Lueders he trained in Defiance and Cecil Ohio before starting his own shop with goods largely handmade by himself.
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Charles A Lueders
Julius and
Sophia Lueders
Brunersburg
Charles Lueders
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Williams and Clemens
Defiance
Adam Minsel
Mr. Lueders
Cecil
Paulding County
Lueders
Lueders Builds a Shoe Trade Across Cities to Deshler Store
In 1886 Mr. Lueders left Cecil for Paulding and then Defiance, working as a shoe maker and clerk before founding his own business. He bought Deshler’s exclusive Brooks shoe shop in October 1899, prospered until illness struck his wife and a devastating fire damaged his stock, leaving him underinsured.
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Lueders
Cecil
Paulding
Champion
Defiance
Lynds and Root
Root
Deshler
R Brooks
Lueders Rebuilds After Loss Opens Leader Shoe Store
After a setback and April recovery by his wife, Mr. Lueders and family started the Leader shoe store in De fiance. The enterprise prospers as fair dealing and faithful industry drive growth, with his wife providing valued help. He credits liberal advertising for much of his success.
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Lueders
Civil Service Class Examinations Result Announced
The Defiance civil service board reports five applicants were examined and graded by the Washington civil service commission. Of five, John E Blair Birdie Meeks and Ella Booth passed. Seals on exams are opened before applicants, then papers return to Washington for rating.
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Board of Civil Service Examiners
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
John E Blair
Birdie Meeks
Ella Booth
Defiance
Washington
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Keenast Hardware Store
Dave Brayer
Holgate
Mrs Holston
H F Houghton
Lafayette
Mary Conzen
South Bend, Rd
Mary Frey
Alice Conrad
Harley’s Lion Store
Wellman’s Music Pre
Jake Partee
Perry Street
Ralston Propty
North Defiance
Gottloib Martin
Mt. Clemens
Chas. Warner
Liza Speiser
Louis van Horn
Prie R Jones
Chambelin
G’ Woodward
Frank Bohn
Melia
Toledo
AB Adams
E A Gould
Wabash
W H Hubbard
Common Pleas Court
Eas Court
C L & M Ry
W P Carmichael
Williamsport
Onen
Coun
Dom Peter Kressel
The
Mayorne
Red Trust
Woodward’s Drug Store
Chamberlain’s
Nervita
Nervita Medical CO
Inton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Py E. N. Lewis Druggist
Defiance, Ohio
W O Denatrick
Washington, DC
Adam Preisendorfer
Woodward
Jim Woodward
Ann Carr
East Defiance
FT Betts
Latty
B F Voke
C. Seymour
Europe
New York
Naples
Italy
Ed . Phelps
Harry Parmer
Volney Parmer
U S V, Company E
Philippines
WG Lehman
H B Tenzer
Tu-en-da-wie
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Minsell
Thos Winship
Winship
Evansport
Bruce Doughton
T T Ansberry
Mr Doughton
Will Geiger
Geiger & Son
Woodsfield
Geiger
Henry Merrihugh
Daisy M Buckmaster
John T Hess
Clipper Plow Works
Tiffin Township
J J Malley
Graville A Reeder
Maysville
T Brechhill
Seneca Street
Reeder
Indiana
McKinley
M E Lowther
Centerville
Iowa
N G Woodward
College Notes
McD. Howsare
Medway
OSCA
J W Harris
Comb
Circuit Court
C R Grandin
Ontario
Chase Clemmons
Mesers Dimke
Daman
Vendenbroek
Miller and Reiser
Napoleon Boys
Poppa ES
C. A. Lueders
America
Commonwealth
Life
Brown
Baltimore
Civil Service
J. G. Leever
M. D
Ideal Pharmacy
Clinton and
Third Streets