Election slate listing state officials and district candidates
For Secretary of State Carmi A. Thompson of Lawrence County. For Dairy and Food Commissioner Renice W. Dunlap of Ross County. For School Commissioner E. A. Jones of Stark County. For Member Board of Public Works George H. Watkins of Pike County District.
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Carmi A. Thompson
Lawrence Co
Renice W. Dunlap
Ross Co
E. A. Jones
Stark Co
Board of Public Works
George H. Watkins
Pike Co
Republicans Note Ballot Column And Local Case
Republicans recall the eagle appears in the ballot’s second column. W A Cox a prominent Freemont man arrested last week confessed to peeping in windows and has been declared sane and taken to the Toledo hospital.
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W. A. Cox
Fremont
Toledo Hospital
Tur Prairie Presbyterian Pastor Called by St Marys Church
Tur Prairie Presbyterian church at St Marys extends a call to Rev M F Todd of Wapello Iowa to fill the pastorate and it is likely he will accept the position as pastor.
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Tur Preatyterian Church
St. Marys
M. EF. Todd
Wapello, Lowe
Republicans Nominate Strong Ticket for Coming Election
The Weekly Express notes voters will decide who leads over the next two years. It endorses the Republicans and urges all Republicans to vote to elect their strong ticket.
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Weekly Express
Republica S
Clarence Hawkins Seeks Infirmary Director Post
Clarence Hawkins visits the county urging support for his candidacy to join the Infirmary Board. He argues he is the best man for the position and would ensure honest and fair conduct of its affairs.
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Clarence Hawkins
Hawkins
Cameron for Common Pleas Judge Pledge of Integrity
The electable J. P. Cameron of this city appeals to Republicans and Democrats alike with unquestioned qualifications. He will honor the judgeship and fill it with ability and integrity for the Common Pleas bench.
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Congress
WM. W. Campbell
Henry Co
Edward Vollrath
Crawford Co
Common Pleas
John P. Cameron
Defiance Co
J.P. Cameron
County Commissioner Seeks Second Term
Orley Welker, serving his first term, is named by Republicans as the candidate to succeed himself. He attends faithfully to county duties, and supporters say one good term deserves another.
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Orley Welker
Republicans Name Marpel Howard To Board Vacancy
A vacancy on the board of directors will be filled at the upcoming election and Marpel Howard has been named by the Republicans to fill the position. His integrity is praised and he is urged to receive votes.
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Marpel Howard
Charley Mosts Named Republican Sheriff Candidate
County voters are urged to elect Charley Mosts as sheriff. The message promises an honest faithful administration free from fear or favor and asks for support at the election.
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Charley Mosts
Standard Oil Fined For Restraint of Trade in Ohio
The Standard Oil Co was fined 5000 dollars and costs by Judge Banker in Find lay Monday for operating in restraint of trade in Ohio. The defense was allowed 40 days to file a bill of exceptions and sentence suspended 60 days to permit filing a petition in error.
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Standard Oil Co
Banker
Findlay
Ohio
Democratic letter exposes spoils system and patronage push
A Columbus column reports a Democratic State Executive Committee letter claiming a campaign’s reward list will publish a patronage roll of honor. It portrays reform as a hoax, urging contributors to secure future appointments, and critics warn Republicans against voting for Dems claiming a square deal.
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Columbus
Garber
Finley
Democratic State Executive Committee
Igh
Pattison
President Roosevelt at age forty eight celebrated
President Roosevelt was 48 years old on Saturday and I-6 was celebrated as a simple family affair.
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Roosevelt
Jupge Vollrath Seeks Circuit Court Seat
A local political notice urges voters to support Jupge Vollrath for the circuit court bench. It claims he served as an excellent officer in previous tenure and promises to fulfill the office to everyone’s satisfaction if elected.
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Jupge Vollrath
Clarence Hawkins for Infirmary Director Endorsed
Clarence Hawkins is praised as a worthy candidate for infirmary director in Defiance County. The appeal urges residents to elect him when such men accept the position and to vote for him.
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Clarence Hawkins
Defiance County
Fulton County Postmaster and Treasurer Dies at 55
C C Guitrorp longtime Fulton county resident died at his home in Wause on Saturday aged 55. He served as postmaster under President Garfield and as county treasurer for two terms ending this year.
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C.C Guitrorp
Fulton County
Wause
Garfield
Northwestern Ohio Teachers Association meeting chosen Mansfield as next site
The Northwestern Ohio Teachers Association held a successful meeting in Lima with Mansfield named as the next gathering place. Officers for the upcoming year include President P. G. Zenor Napoleon and Vice President B. O. Bristoe Bradner, with Mary Coprath Wapakoneta as secretary and T. W. Shimp Delphos as treasurer. Over twelve hundred teachers attended.
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Lima
Northwestern Ohio Teachers Association
Mansfield
P. G. Zenor
Napoleon
B. O. Bristoe
Bradner
Mary ©. Coprath
Wapakoneta
T. W. Shimp
Delphos
C. J. Kenath
Ottawa
C. L. van Dieve
Fall Five Stories In Lima Building Collapse
Lima Oct 31 Harl Smith and Frank Harriett workmen on the Lima Locomotive and Machine Works seven story office building fell from the fifth to the cellar floor. They were laying scaffolding when it gave way and the men dropped through each floor to the cellar. Both were badly bruised but not fractured and walked home.
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Lima
Harl Smith
Frank Harriett
Lima Locomotive and Machine Works
Smith
Harriet
City Council Deadlocks Over Franchise Route For Defiance Line
A called city council meeting failed to pass a second reading on the franchise for the Indiana Columbus and Eastern Traction Co. to build a line into Defiance. Director Walter Ritchie argued the proposed Second Clinton Wayne route is the best and the only practicable path, dismissing objections to changes. Several council members favored permitting the line to enter the city, while Peter Donner, a Fourth ward member, was reported missing. The ordinance awaits passage at the next regular meeting.
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Indiana, Columbus and Eastern Traction Co
Peter Donner
Fourth Ward
Walter B. Ritchie
Lima
Robert Edson
van Wert
The
Traction Co
Ritchie
Second Street
Clinton
Third
Wayne
Mr. Ritchie
Hopkins Street
Clinton Street
Third Street
Geiger, Horn, Tittle
Feigenbaum
Toledo Market Prices Report Across Commodities
The Toledo market lists grains wheat corn and oats with cash and future prices along with rye clover seed and hogs cattle calves sheep and lambs. East Buffalo and city markets show receipts and ranges for steers cows heifers bulls veals sheep and hogs with steady to active trade and varied offers.
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Toledo
East Buffalo
Two Escape From County Prison
The county jail proved vulnerable Monday night as Robert McCulley and Whitford escaped through the roof using a removed padlock a cut bolt and a felled vent cover. McCulley had been bound for the Ohio penitentiary and Whitford faced trial for assault in a fracas that also involved two others. Sheriff Kopp suspects accomplices aided the escape and found a pocket knife saw in Whitford's shoe after the escape.
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Robert McCulley
Red Whitford
McCulley
Ohio
Kopp
Columbus
Whitford
Martin Baker
Edward Brady
Whiteford
Martin
App
Toledo
Court Street
Michigan Penitentiary
Fred Whiteford
Robert McCullough
McCullough
J.opp
Ft. Wayne
Sherif Kopp
Multiple Obituaries From Defiance Area
Death notices report Ken Bruner of Duncannon age 55. Alex Bruner learns of the loss and travels. Mrs Frank Reynard aged about 32, German born, dies after appendicitis. Frank Reynard and three children survive. Frank Vartee of Hopkins Street dies after long illness. Malinda Wolff Vartee and three children survive. Charles Clemmons dies of stomach trouble at home. survivors include wife and three children. Funeral services held in St Pauls and Baptist churches with Interments at Riverside and Mud Creek cemeteries.
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Alex Bruner
Ken Bruner
Duncannon
Peno
Frank Reynard
Front Street
Reynard
Germany
George Wilsberg
George
Frank
Christine
Baptist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Frank Vartee
Hopkins Street
W. A. Vartee
Angola
Ind
J. O. Wisler
Tiffin Township
William Beatty
Farmer Township
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
A. Smucker
Liverside Cemetery
Charles I
Alfred Clemmons
Springfield
Ezra
Kansas
Oscar
Michigan
Clemmons
Tuendawi Lodge Ff. A. M
Lasawoosa Chapter
Defiance Commandery
Knights Templars
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
C. A. Smucker
Mud Creek Cemetery
Escape boast sparks arrest at Ei Company site
A man bragged of his cleverness and claimed she caused the mixup at Ei Company place leading to his arrest along with others. He said he paid "23" to Prosecutor Openlander and spoke of further actions intended to disturb officials.
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Ei. Company
Openlander
Caution on Voting Columns and Train Tragedy Report
Voters are warned to check column placement to avoid voting opposite their intent as the eagle shifts to the second column and the rooster appears first due to candidate polling. Separately, Wm. Reep of Kenton was struck by an Ohio Central train at Dunkirk, dying from head injuries.
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Wm. Reep
Kenton
Ohio Central
Dunkirk
Adams Found Dead in Oklahoma City Murder Suspected
K 8 Adams of Upper Sandusky was found dead in Oklahoma City on Monday after taking poison authorities suspect murder and are pursuing minor clues in the case.
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K. 8
Adams
Upper Sandusky
Oklahoma City
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Defiance Express
Will C. Kegel
Office—Laity Bldg
P.O
Defiance O
Northwestern Telephone
Charles Moats
Delaware
Washington
Clarenge Hawkins
Milford
Marple Howard
vVefiance
Ohio Teachers
Saeco
Robert McCully
Fred Whitford
William Horsey
George Horsey
Bronson's Real Estate
Exchange
Cheney Lumber Co
Fl. F
Lau Laurel
W.V. Hutchins
Defiance, Ohio
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