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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

9

Local notes from Ayersville and Defiance region

Misses Alice Snider and Jennie Cameron were at Ayersville last Wednesday. Several residents visited Defiance and Stryker towns last week. The ME church dedication is set for November 18 with many locals attending events and a fundraising supper planned at AC Cameron's on Main Street.

Alice Snider Jennie Cameron Ayersville Mike Henry JC Garber Wm Shuter Emery Snider Independence Samuel Shuter T E Shuter Bryan Sam Meistera John Weber Defiance Heally Frank Key L R Snider C R Betts Andrew Bueher Frank Coy W A Snider Amos Snider Blake Partee Btryker Samuel Yeager Wes Bowersox Elza Eden Reena Partee Napoleon Winter Gladys Partee Near Defiance

Doan’s Kidney Pills Public Endorsement from Defiance Resident

A Defiance man, Cary of 623 Jackson Street, touts Doan’s Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief after using them from N G Woodward’s drug store. He reports dizziness and back pain vanished, kidneys normalized, and urges others with kidney issues to try the product, sold at 50 cents per box with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents.

Dean Mr. Cary Jackson Street Woodward’s Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

McBride Joins McKinley and Roosevelt Team

Columbus Ohio editor John McBride prominent labor leader and former AFL and Miners Union president siding with McKinley and Roosevelt after supporting Bryan in 1896. He has held Ohio legislature seat a secret ary of state candidacy and labor statistics post. The shift is described as a change of conscience rather than personal grievance.

Columbus McKinley Rooevelt John McBride Miner and Operator American Federation of Labor Miners’ National Union McBride Ohio Campbell Labor Bureau Democratic National Chicago William J Bryan Bryan

Trusts and a Democratic newspaper scheme warned

The Crescent News exposes a supposed Democratic press trust aiming to control politics in the northwest. It alleges the group bought a Findlay book binding plant to supply records and court-house blanks, promising office control and immense profits. The text urges readers to vote against Bryan and the trusts behind him.

Crescent News Democratic Newspaper Trust Findlay North West Court House Bryan

Cleveland denies interview predicting Bryan landslide

The Democratic press quoted an alleged Cleveland interview predicting a Bryan landslide. Cleveland calls the piece a total lie and authenticates a letter from him to Don Dickinson confirming his Reform Club speech remains part of his record. He warns of the political dangers posed by the silver policy and party faction.

Cleveland Bryan Don M Dickinson Princeton N. J Sir Reform Club Grover Cleveland Dickinson

Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office

Uncalled letters for the week ending Oct 30 1900 at Defiance Ohio include Miss Nellie Baker Cook Nellie East F F Kelley Frank Monroe Ross Miller Perry Ray James E If not called within 14 days letters go to the Dead Letter Office Postmaster C J Thompson notes callers to say Advertised and give list date.

Defiance Ohio Cook Nellie Baker H P Copeland Nellie East F Kelley Frank Monroe Ross Miller Perry Ray Jas. E C. J. Thompson

Ney News Briefs: Births, Sales, and Accident

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Mike Gerber last Monday. Frank Smith on South Junction road lists 20 pigeons for sale. Yarlet reported a good crowd at his sale last Tuesday. A buggy accident near Ney when Granville Churchman’s party, aided by a frightened horse, upset the buggy. Grandma Churchman sustained a fractured clavicle, others were lightly bruised.

Mike Gerber Frank Smith South Junction Road Yarlet Granville Churchman Ney Andrew Ridenour Grandma Churchman

Republican meet say Sherwood Jewell and Ayersville events

Judge F L Hay the Republican candidate for Congress will speak to Sherwood and vicinity Saturday evening. Hon J P Cameron will address a meeting at Jewell Saturday evening. M E Wilson of Hicksville will speak to Highland township in Ayersville hall Saturday evening. Each speaker is praised for their oratory.

F L Hay Congress Sherwood J P Cameron Jewell Cameron Richland Township M E Wilson Hicksville Highland Township Ayersville Wilson

Local notes from Wood County and surrounding townships

A compilation of community items from Wood County including sales and moves of local farms and stores. James Milligan visits family. James Hyman plans to sell an 80 acre farm in the south part of the township. several marriages noted. public sales by Theodore Koeppe and A G Replogle. property transactions and housing progress. births and a death. political endorsement urging McKinley and Roosevelt with local figures mentioned.

James Milligan Wood County Joseph Hyman Bryan Rosell Hutchins Farmer Township Mae Wallace Washington Township C M Eberly George Siler Mary Renner Glenburg Squire Hunter Theodore Koeppe Sherman McCord Mel M Mattock E Cory Owen Ginther Dilson Jolly Wauseon McKinley Joseph C Sibley Pennsylvania Sibley Chicago Melvin Hall John Keller Jacob Randall John Jerger Elizabeth Dietrich Express Northwest Lincoln Roosevelt Hon F L Hay

Children’s Home visitors drop by with treats

Mrs W A Houston and son Palmer from Founding, W M Gall of Hamlet, Mre B Herzer of Paulding and Chas Herzer of Dodge City with Lucia Langdon, and JS Cameron family of Evansport called recently. P Gusher, O Waiters, Fay and Ray Walters of Mark Center brought candy for the children. Bryan visitors included J W Louisa, Carrie Burgbacher and others shown through the Home Sunday. Acknowledgments sent to those who provided treats. Rev Milton Wisely visited last week.

W A Houston Palmer Founding W M Gall Hamlet Mre B Herzer Paulding Chas Herzer Dodge City Kan Lucia Langdon JS Cameron Evansport P Gusher Fay Ray Walters Mark Center J W Louisa Carrie Burgbacher Dora Fannie Glenn Bernice Vollmer Gladys Crismap Bryan H H Ball J J Roedel F H Holley C A Schnorr Defiance Milton

Local Notices From Hicksville And Area

Rev Spear of Hicksville to occupy the pulpit at the Disciple meeting. Mrs Brown of Crawford county visits sister Mrs Rank. Miss Amanda Spenceler heads to Chicago for winter. Mr Simmons moves into property bought from D L Openlander. Openlander moves into John Openlander's home. Hub factory to begin operation this week. Ab Neisley of Farmer and Mrs Laura Neisley with son Roy visit friends. Mrs Frank Bercaw convalescent. Maggie Smith seen about town. These were the two typhoid fever patients in the city.

Spear Hicksville Brown Crawford County Rank Amanda Spenceler Chicago Simmons D L Openlander Openlander John Openlander Ab Neisley Farmer Laura Neisley Roy Frank Bercaw Maggie Smith

The Kind You Have Always Bought

A brief note referencing the well known brand slogan appears as part of an OCR fragment. The line hints at a classic advertising phrase connected to consumer goods. No clear event or person details are readable in the fragment.

Big Bazar Burt Prop

Mrs Margaret Quinn Dies at 78 on Harrison Street

Mrs. Margaret Quinn died Tuesday night at her Harrison street home at age 78. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from St. Marys Catholic church with Rev. F P Doherty officiating. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. She is survived by her husband and daughter Mrs. Thomas Dohoney.

Margaret Quinn Harrison Street St. Mary’s Catholic Church F P Doherty Riverside Cemetery Thomas Dohoney

Bryan Tours Ohio and New York Campaign Stops

Toledo reports Hon. William J. Bryan greeted by a large crowd. He plans speeches in Ohio towns including Wauseon Napoleon Ottawa Lima Wapakoneta Piqua Troy and College Corner ending in Cincinnati. Roosevelt to speak in Rochester Corning and Geneva amid lively crowds. Hanna hosts British-American Republicans banquet in Chicago. Democratic state chairman McGuire cites Bryan leading state canvass with a 50,000 vote edge and Republicans under 70,000 in Bronx estimates.

Toledo William J. Bryan New York State Bryan Ohio Wauseon Napoleon Ottawa Lima Wapakoneta Piqua Troy College Corner Cincinnati New York James K. McGuire Democratic State Committee Bronx

Pittsburg Fight Ends In Draw At 122 Pounds

Pittsburg on October 31 hosted Jack McClelland of Pittsburg and Billy Ryan of Syracuse in a 20 round welterweight bout that ended in a draw. Both boxers weighed in at 122 pounds.

Pittsburg Jack McClelland Billy Ryan Syracuse

Market Report Corrected Prices for 1900 PROVISION MARKET

Corrected by M B Gorman and A Growey Son the 1900 market report lists wholesale prices for poultry butter tallow flour meal and grains. It includes prices for chickens turkeys ducks old and new corn oats hay and straw as well as salt and dairy sacks with price paid figures and per cwt and per sack units.

M. B. Gorman Fred A. Growey & Son Best Family Graham H. P. Miller

Smallpox Spreads Among Western Indian Reservations

Smallpox breaks out on several Indian reservations in the west. Officials fear the outbreak will worsen with cold weather and spread further. The Indian bureau is sending vaccine to agencies as the Wichita reservation reports 50 child cases at Riverside boarding school, plus cases at Cache Creek and Patrick missions on Apache Kiowa and Comanche lands.

Washington Indian Bureau i Wichita Riverside Indian Cache Creek Mision Patrick Mission

Debs speaks at Cooper Union on socialist platform

Eugene V. Debs, Social Democrats candidate for president, addressed a crowded Cooper Union audience. He argued that neither Democrats nor Republicans will improve conditions for labor and warned that the middle class will become the working class, urging investment in socialist propaganda.

New York Eugene V. de United States Social Democrats Cooper Union Debs

Notable Deaths and Crimes Reported in Midwest and Beyond

News items span multiple incidents from General D M Frost's death in St Louis to George Snell jailed in Williamsburg Ohio for a child’s killing. A man found throat-cut near Noblesville Indiana and a Columbus Ohio shooting mark violent crime, while a Chicago Alton wreck near Mitchell Indiana leaves one dead and six injured. The era notes Queen Victoria illness denied and Cleveland predicting Bryan’s election.

Benjamin Flagter Niagara Falls New York Noblesville Ind Memphis Anton Laswell Lillie Henley H. Bischoff Elbe River Cleveland William J. Bryan D. M. Frost St. Louis George Snell Williamsburg Henry Wilson George Mitchell William Jones Columbus Chicago and Alton Mitchell

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