Defiance Honored at Ohio State Convention
At the state convention in Sidney Defiance was honored with officers named including Mrs. Cora Mollencup Jr as vice president and Mrs. Mary Palmer as conductress. The UVU encampment and WVRU convention drew the largest attendance, with Sheriff Kopp and Miss Minnie Frager among attendees.
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Woman’s Veteran Rebefsion
Sidney
Ohio
Defiance
Cora FE Mollencup, Jr
Mary Palmer
Kate Breese
Hill
UVU
WVRU
TH Connellr
Manchester
Sarah Edwards
Findlay
Sheriff Kopp
Minnie Frager
Hicksville
Gallipolis
Shaw
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Several Districts
A series of property transfers are recorded involving multiple buyers and sellers. Names include Hattie Surprise Mary Rourke Fay Martin Lewis Palm Eva Keifer LE Griffin B Wibllet Catherine Wickerham Henry Sindel Minnie Place Amos Ruckman W C Goskill William Rothair Geo J Rothair Emanuel Flickinger John A Lang Frank Frockler Sadie Frockler Simon Frockler WL Aill Wm Barrringer and others across Milford Delaware Noble Defiance Highland and adjacent additions.
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Hattie Surprise
Mary Rourke
Fales& Adams
Fay Martin
Lewis Palm
Holgate
George Streicher
Eva Keifer
Inadensburg
LE Griffin
B Wibllet
Edgerton
Hickeville
Catherine Wickerham
Henry Sindel
Milford
Minnie Place
Amos Ruckman
Hicksville
W C Goskill
Comte
Delaware
William Rothair
Geo J Rothair
Emanuel Flickinger
John A Lang
Noble Two
Frank
Sadie Frockler
Simon Frockler
Simon Fockler
Frank Fockler
WL Aill
Wm Barringer
Highland
Baltimore & Ohio Revises Full Time Tables
Officials of the Baltimore and Ohio railroads meet in Baltimore to revise the full time tables. The New York and Chicago limited is shortened by 1 hour 30 minutes, with the train leaving Chicago earlier on Sundays, and arriving in Baltimore earlier the next day. Other eastbound and westbound express services are shortened and fast freight improvements are planned, though local timetable effects are not yet determined.
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Passeenger and Freight Department
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland and
Baltimore Express
Chicago and
Pittsburg
Post Ofice
Ostracised Wife in 26-Year Log Cabin Isolation Highlights Divorce
The Express reports Francis Miller’s divorce petition against William Miller cites his wife’s 26 years of isolation inside a log cabin near Lima, with no roads or paths, accessible only through forests or cultivated fields, as the unusual prelude to the gross neglect charge.
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Lima
Francis Miller
William
Barnet Brown
Brown
Joseph Brown
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Unio
Allegin
Asid
John A. Lang
George W. Killey
Latteman Body Found Near Birmingham After Hunting Incident
Lou Latteman a 20 year old farmer was found dead near Birmingham after an unsuccessful search. He had gone hunting alone on Friday due to homesickness and is believed to have accidentally shot himself.
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Express
Sandusky
Lou Latteman
Birmingham
Rider Roy Pebble Dies From Steam Accident At Round House
Lima reports Roy Pebble an 18 year old boiler maker's helper who came from Toledo as a striker support was fatally scalded at the Great Central round house. While repairing an engine he touched a blow-off cock releasing steam and blinded him.
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Lima
Roy Pebble
Toledo
Great Central Round House
Masons Begin Ten Year Trowel Journey East Liverpool
Masons in eastern towns await a new trowel from the New York City Masonic Temple. The ceremonial tool carries a large regreter to be inscribed by each lodge that hosts it. Every lodge in the United States will receive the treasure, and after the trip ends it will join the archives of New York’s Grand Lodge.
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East Liverpool
Eastern
Bio
New York City
Masonic Temple
United States
Grand Lodge of the State of
New York
Accident in Duck Boat Ends in Tragedy at Grand Reservoir
William Ramga of Buckland laid his gun down to shift oars in a duck boat on the Grand reservoir. The gun discharged and struck Harry Reed of Hume in the back, nearly through the body. Reed died five hours later after assistance and medical care. Ramga collapsed. Reed leaves a young wife and one child.
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St. Marys
Grand Reservoir
William Ramga
Buckland
Harry Reed
Hume
Reed
Ramga
Williams Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
Have you neglected your kidneys or overworked your nervous system causing trouble in the kidneys bladder and related areas. Williams Kidney Pills claim to cure such ailments with a sample offered free by Rakestraw Bros. and Williams Mfg Co Cleveland.
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William
Man & Cents
Rakestraw Bros
Williams Mp’g.co
Prop's
Cleveland
Thomas W. Johns Lima Merchant Dies at 15
Thomas W. Johns a retired merchant of Lima died Friday at age 15 years He was once prominent in politics and is survived by several family members with burial arrangements pending.
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Thomas W. Johns
Lima
Tornado Hits Mountain View Oklahoma Killing Seven
A tornado struck Mountain View Oklahoma near Snyder on Saturday killing seven people and injuring a number of others. Rescue efforts and damage assessments followed as officials investigated the storm's path and impact on the town.
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Mountain View
Oklahoma
Snyder
Seven Miners Die in Virginia Coal Mine Explosion
An explosion at a Tide Water Coal and Coke Co mine in Vivian West Virginia on Saturday killed seven miners and left several others seriously injured.
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Tidewater Coal and Coke Co
Vivian
W. Va
Courier Fire Destroys Presses in Editorial Wing
A blaze swept through the Findlay Courier composing room on Saturday, damaging the editorial department and destroying presses and fixtures, with losses estimated at $10,000.
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Findlay Courier
Kershner Found Guilty in Payne Ball Game Stabbing
Thomas Kershner was found guilty of cutting with intent to wound after stabbing Stephen Taylor at a ball game near Payne on Easter Sunday. Judge Mathias gave an indefinite sentence to the Mansfield reformatory.
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Thomas Kershner
Stephen Taylor
Payne
Reformatory
Mathias
Mother Thompson Dies at 90 in Hillsboro
Mrs. Eliza Thompson known nationwide as Mother Thompson died in Hillsboro on Friday at age 90. She was a daughter of Gov. Allen Trimble and a former president of the national WCTU.
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Eliza Thompson
Thompson
Hillsboro
Friday
Gov
Allen Trimble
National
WCTU
Lawrence T Neal Dies at 61 in Chillicothe
LAWRENCE T Neal a Democratic politician and lawyer died at his home in Chillicothe on Thursday from Brights disease aged 61. He served in the 43rd and 44th Congress and was defeated for governor in 1893 by McKinley.
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Lawrence T Neal
Chillicothe
McKinley
Counterfeit Five Dollar Gold Pieces Prompt Arrests
Van Wert flood of counterfeit five dollar gold pieces spurred an investigation. On Thursday George Winters, Andrew Grandstaff Jr and Charles Bohn were arrested as the alleged sources of the fakes.
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van Wert
George Winters
Andrew Grandstaff, Jr
Charles Bohn
Bal lard Mayor Sues Over Breathless X Ray Breach
Bal lard Washington mayor James Brook sought to inspect Miss Rowena Grover with an X ray to detect tuberculosis germs, and after her refusal he broke their engagement. She sues Brook for 35000 dollars for breach of promise.
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James Brook
Ballard
Washington
Rowena Grover
Editorial attacks unfold over Pattison article
A local note claims a farm paper premium turned into an editorial from the Democratic state headquarters. The piece denounces the paper as a fake after publishing an article critical of Pattison.
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Democrat
Pattison
Potter Mattew O Fowler Killed by Train in Tiffin
Mattew O Fowler aged 30 a potter was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train at Tiffin on Saturday night.
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Mattew O Fowler
Tiffin
Infant burns risk after Wharton accident
The one year old son of Abner Corbin at Wharton fell into a pan of water on Thursday and was seriously burned.
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Abner Corbin
Wharton
Toledo Engineer Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot
Bens J Billstein aged 25 a heating and ventilating engineer committed death by own action in his office in Toledo Thursday by shooting himself in the head with a revolver.
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Bens. J Billstein
Toledo
Strike Expands At CH and D Plant Sites
A boiler makers strike at the CH and D line has started with workers out at Lima Peru and Indianapolis. Guards guard the shops at Lima while new men are dispatched to the city.
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Ch& D
Lima
Peru
Indianapolis
Ohio Carnegie libraries face danger from court ruling
A Columbus vispatca reports the Warren county circuit court decision may remove risk to Carnegie libraries in Ohio. The Supreme Court dismissed the Warren county error case for want of preparation, after Warren County’s ruling struck Lebanon library by citing Burns law and required funding from future revenues for library contracts.
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Vispatca
Columbus
Carnegie
Ohio
Warren County Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Warren County
Lebanon
A Fascinating Man and His Sister in City Plot
Douglas Medway schemes to move Clara to a city marriage via a country store venture. He befriends Merriman but night reveals Merriman as a paid entertainer for the Burt Richardson firm. Clara falls for clerk Elbert Adams, who hidden from Douglas is the original affection seeker. Adams declares himself a Burt Richardson member, ending Douglas's hopes for Merriman.
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Douglas Medway
Clara
Douglas
Burt & Richardson
Richardson
Elbert Adams
Adams
Merriman
Mr. Richardson
Medway
Clara Medway
Neal
Piles A Specialty At Defiance Adverts
N W Bell John W Davis M D advertise piles treatment at Defiance Ohio with travel by Ohio Central Lines to summer resorts. Agents can provide time boat connections and full particulars.
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John W. Davis
M.D
Defiance, Ohio
Ohio Central Lines
Sunday Excursion Rates By Ohio Central Lines
The Ohio Central Lines announce Sunday excursion tickets selling every Sunday for round trips between all stations. The rate is one fare round trip, with no excursion rate under 25 cents.
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Ohio Central Lines
Homeseekers' Excursions with Reduced South and West Rates
Special reduced rates for home seekers to points in the South and West. Tickets sold Nov 7 21 and Dec 5 19. Rates lower than previous, full details available from Ohio Central Lines agents or Moulton Houk General Passenger Agent Toledo Ohio.
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Ohio Central Lines
Moulton Houk
Toledo
Ohio
Empress Dowager Edict Relieves Grand Secretary Wong Wen Shao
The empress dowager issues an edict relieving Wong Wen Shao, grand secretary, due to age and frailty. After many years of service his daily audiences are difficult, and she orders his release from the grand council to spare him trouble and hardship.
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China
Wong Wen Shao
Grand Council
Office and Residence Details at Wayne Street
Office and residence at 617 Wayne Street with specified hours and a new phone number 415. Office hours include 7 to 10 am and 7 te ebms with a Sunday slot from 3 to 10 am.
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Wayne Street
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ONE Year Review
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Toledo Mail & Ac
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Esselina
Fort Wayne
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Oni
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Jane
Defiance High School
Hicksville High School
Patterson
M. Whetstone
Ebate Court
Perry Street
Fifth Street
Abash and Fire Canal
F. L. Hay
Henry Wilson
Cheney Lumber Company
Cheney Lumber
Defaar Station
Sun
Balgizsore
Ao Saaeneeee
Ntcom
BN Austin
Ene
Carance
Great Lakes
Tole
Tocoo
Columbus Marietta
Athens
Middle Port
Charleston
West Virginia
Ohio Central
Boulton Hour
R. R. Parcher
Defiance Iron
Steel Co
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Mer
Perry St
Joe Freecorn
J. Freecom
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Perfection Oil Heater
Bconcaic Pavenient
Fifer
Standard Oil Company
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