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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1907

Page

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Chancellor Day Spouting Again Provokes Washington Debate

Special to Express Washington November 5 Political Washington focuses on Chancellor Day of Syracuse University and his new book The Raid on Prosperity an attack on President Roosevelt and administration policies Day argues America is living under a monarchy in everything but the name the book draws sharp criticism and prompts discussion among administration supporters local notices follow including marriages births and property actions in Washington township and nearby areas.

Roosevelt Day Syracuse University Standard @il Company Mmeter White House Emperor William

Traction Route Eases Demands in Toledo City Council Session

City officials, Mayor Crowe, and representatives from To ledo Defiance and Defiance Hickeville Fort Wayne Traction firms discuss a plan to enter Toledo Friday. Modifications allow a single Wayne street track with a depot turnout in the former Standard Livery building. Freight is restricted to nighttime hours and Wayne street, while route changes are debated to minimize paving costs.

Crowe Toledo Defiance Defiance, Hickeville & Ft. Wayne Traction Companies Charles H. Nants James E.banks Rigge & Sherman Wayne Street Second Third Mesers Nauts and Banks Perry Street Tenzer Lumber Co

Boy Shot Accidentally In Hunting Incident

Oscar Seibel fourteen year old son of Adam Seibel of 740 Perry street was accidentally shot while hunting in Hudson woods with two or three companions. A 22 caliber revolver discharged and bullet penetrated the palm of his right hand but did not pierce the skin on the back. He was taken home and the bullet removed by a physician. Mr and Mrs James Husted of Montpelier visited relatives Friday.

Oscar Seibel Adam Seibel Perry Street Hudson Woods

East Defiance Circulates Petition to End Saloons

Citizens on the east side of the Auglaize river form a civic league led by President Charles Zschke to circulate petitions in Hast Defiance. If signed by 225 of 450 last election voters, the district becomes dry for two years and two saloons must close within a month.

East Defiance F L. Hay Charles Zschke Frank Whitney Charles Fetzer Hast Defiance Isaac Lalonde Ottawa Avenue George” Wilsnach Hopkins Street Common Pleas

Seventeenth Ohio Board of Charities Meeting at Bellefontaine

Report on the Ohio State Board of Charities and Correction meeting held in Bellefontaine October 22 to 25 with Governor Harris present. Sessions at the opera house and various halls, discussions on juvenile courts, prison reform, competitive bidding for supplies, and infirmary support. Delegates totaled 512. next conference slated for Sandusky in October 1908.

Jesse N. Drew James A. Leonard State Board Ohio Manefield Reformatory Amos W. Butter National Prison Association Nlaodianapolis Education Hall C. A. Root Trumbull County Infirmary Harland Clinton County T. Hall Albert H. Freiberg Cincinnati L. M. Cusher J. L. Longfellow Logan County Trimble Sandusky F. W. Smira

Pinkerton on Crime Remedies and Juvenile Justice

William A. Pinkerton of Chicago links rising crime to sensational yellow journalism and the opium habit. He advocates suppressing sensational publications, reformatories for youths with early criminal tendencies, juvenile courts, and whipping posts, while criticizing jails as breeding grounds for hardened criminals. American emigration concerns warn that continued high immigration may require keeping desirable Americans home and excluding new arrivals, as emigration shifts rise with cross border flows.

Pinkerton William A. Pinkerton Chicago Globe Cleveland Plain Dealer

Judge Bailey Drops Moog Defamation Case in Divorce Jurisdiction

Judge Bailey dismissed Eva Moog v Andrew Moog, ruling no cause of action for slander. Attorneys Ansberry Farell and Scott represented the defense as hearings, begun Wednesday, examined numerous witnesses, revolved around divorce proceedings and potential alimony implications. Parties reside at Ney.

Bailey Eva Moog Andrew Moog Ansberry Farell Scott Ney

Toledo Weddings and Social Gatherings Chronicle

The marriage of Fred Krull and Miss Anna Tabert occurred at the bride’s Toledo home on Thursday at 7:30. Attending from Toledo were Mrs. Krull and the Krull children plus Christian Krull. The groom, formerly of Defiance, has resided in Toledo for two years. Mrs. John Vandenbroek hosted a Whist Club gathering on Third Street on Wednesday November 6, with prize winners Mrs. C R Willock and Mrs. Walter Shelly. refreshments were by Miss O Nelle Wilhelm. The Elks held an initial social session with 85 attendees dancing to a Tampico orchestra from 9 to 1, followed by luncheon. Regular winter social sessions will be held. The Pedro Club enjoyed Miss Kate Smith’s Linden Street home on Wednesday November 6. lady’s prize went to Mrs. Will Wright, gentleman’s prize to Joseph Zeigler. luncheon by the hostess, assisted by Margaret Riley and Marie Lind. white chrysanthemums decorated. Guests included Miss Bertha Lenhart and Miss Helen Murphy. Mrs. Squire Hill and sister Annie Route of Defiance celebrated a joint birthday last Wednesday. attendees included Mrs. Charles Wiebach and son, Mrs. Annie Route and family, Mrs. John Biker of Defiance, Fred Barnes and his family of West Unity, Mr. M. Ball and family, Mrs. David Hill, and Mrs. S N Turney. Everyone enjoyed the gathering and wished Alice Hill and her sister many more birthdays.

Fred Krull Mias Anna Tabert Toledo John Vandenbroek Third Street C. R. Willock Walter Shelly The Elks Tampico Pedro Club Kate Smith Linden Street Will Wright Joseph Zeigler Margaret Riley Marie Lind Bertha Lenhart Helen Murphy Squire Hill Annie Route Defiance Charles Wiebach John Biker Fred Barnes Chulldren West Unity

Bank President Heads to Wisconsin for Two Week Hunt

C P Harley president of The Merchants National Bank left Friday for the wilds of upper Wisconsin for a two weeks hunt. A boy wished to learn the trade ball at this office.

C. P. Harley Merchants National Bank Wilds Upper Wisconsin

City Council Approves Salary Increases For City Workers

Tuesday's brief meeting saw a first reading of a resolution by Frank Sommer from Chicago to raise wages for city employees. Common laborers would go from 1.50 to 1.75 per day, teamsters from 3.00 to 3.50, sidewalk superintendent from 40 to 50 a month, and the street commissioner from 50 to 60. Gas-relief plans were delayed. Charles Nants of the T W and St L is due Friday with an engineer to review proposed routes and switch locations. All members except Feigenbaum attended.

Toledo, Wabash & St. Louis Traction Co Frank Sommer Chicago Sommer Charles Nants Feigenbaum

Will Assist in Biglow Defense

Attorney J W Winn has gone to Denver to assist in the defense of Kemp Biglow who mailed a bomb to the governor of Colorado. The offense is assault with intent to commit murder. Biglow, 21, is son of A L Biglow a local school principal. He faces up to twenty years if convicted. Trial set to begin Monday.

J. W. Winn Denver Corp Kemp Biglow Colorado A. L. Biglow Farmer Center Defiance College Defiance

Sailor's Counsellor H A Hanbury Guides New York Seamen

Sixty thousand sailors seek advice and protection from H A Hanbury the United States shipping commissioner for the port of New York. He acts as sailor's judge and jury, requiring seafarers to appear before him for papers instead of consuls, and settles all disputes between crew and masters.

H. A Hanbury Hanbury United States New York

Burglars Hit St Marys in Trio of Early Morning Break-ins

Three bold burglaries struck St Marys on a Friday dawn. At Alber Herzing’s residence a $1200 haul of jewelry and diamonds was taken, wedding presents untouched. Daniel J Mooney’s home yielded a $200 gold watch, $200 in diamonds, and cash. Daniel Durbin’s house saw a pocketbook with $260 and valuables stolen.

St. Marys Alber Herzing Daniel J. Mooney Daniel Durbin

Auto Gone Wrong Forces Six Boys On Midnight Walk

Six youths Will Engel Jack Wright Ei Weaver Roy Kintigh Gerald Deveaux and Bert Davis faced a failed auto ride near Napoleon as their car died in the night. They walked toward Okolona to catch a morning train, later denied breakfast by a farmhouse resident and returned home late for work.

Will Engel Jack Wright Ei Weaver Roy Kintigh Gerald Deveaux Bert Davis Napoleon Henry County Okolona

Pleasant meeting with P T Brown and wife from Michigan

We were glad to renew with our brother P T Brown and wife from Lapeer Michigan after 41 years. They praised the city’s improvements and plan to travel west then Missouri, reach Memphis Tennessee on the 20th for a few days, then Sheffield Alabama and Alta Loma in Galveston County Texas to their Santa Fe railroad home. Mr and Mrs Calvin Brown.

P. T. Brown Lapeer Michigan Missouri Memphis Tennessee Sheffield Alabama Alta Loma Galveston County Texas Santa Fe Calvin Brown

English Spavin Liniment for Horses Advertisement

English Spavin Liniment removes hard soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses cures blood spavin carpe splints sweeney ring bone sprains swollen throats coughs and more Save 8 for use of one bottle a wonderful blemish cure sold by J P Buffington druggist

J. P. Buffington Druzgtet

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