Promising Cincinnati Toledo and Detroit line moves forward
Toledo leader J M Morgan and city officials visit Napoleon to review progress on the Cincinnati Toledo and Detroit line. About six miles of grading near Napoleon with fifty teams at work suggests a rail approach into Defiance and Napoleon within a month, easing distrust with tangible work.
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Cincinnati, Toledo
Detroit
J M Morgan
Toledo
John Crowe
J A Evans
C J Thompson
J M Patterson
The
Crescent News
J M Adazins
the Express
Napoleon
Mr. Morgan
Okatona
Jewell
Wey
Defiance
Pete Bie
Cincinnati
Maumee River
Crushed Under Wagon and Rail News From Defiance Area
A long itemized regional update reports a fatal wagon accident near Noble township where John Sohn died after being crushed while moving household goods. It covers the funeral, family survivors, and burial, plus local legal and rail notices including Wabash timetable changes and city accounting rulings on improvement notices.
Defiance Rout Defeats Van Wert in Thanksgiving Grid Clash
Defiance high school overwhelmed Van Wert 47 to 0 at Central school as Miller scored two touchdowns in the first half and three more in the second, with Ashbacher Growey and Shores sharing additional scores. Hagel added seven goals after early momentum favored Defiance. Local notes report board and resident movements, a fire at A Smith residence, and schedule changes for rural mail delivery affecting timing from Toledo.
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van Wert
Defiance
Miller
Ashbacher
Engel
Growey
Shores
Hawk
Hagel
van Wert Boys
Shaw
Rath
Findlay
Toledo
Williams Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Ailments
Advertises Williams Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney, bladder, and nervous system issues. Claims include back and groin pains, facial pallor under the eyes, and frequent urination. Sample free and 50 cents per bottle, sold by Rakestraw Bros. Williams Mfg. Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
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William
Mali
Rakestraw Bros
Williams Mfg.co
Cleveland
Death of Mrs. Joseph Veith Sr
The death of Mrs. Joseph Veith senior occurred at 2 o clock Wednesday November 15 at her Holgate avenue home. Born in Baden Germany 57 years ago she came to America in 1883 and settled in Defiance where she lived since. Survived by husband three sons Joseph Jr Adolph and Harmon all in Defiance. Active in St John s Catholic church and affiliated with the Ladies Aid Society Christian Mothers and the Catholic Ladies of Ohio. Funeral was Friday at 9 am at St John s with Rev Gloden officiating and burial in Riverside cemetery.
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Joseph Veith
Holgate Avenue
Veith
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ladies Aid Society
The
Christian Mothers
Catholic Ladies of
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Jos. Veith Sr
The Veith family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the St. John s Catholic church ladies societies for assistance and consolation during illness and after Mrs. Jos Veith s death signed Jos Veith and family
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Jos. Veith
Breakfast Biscuits With Royal Baking Powder
A simple recipe for small light biscuits baked just before the meal. Serve hot with butter and honey marmalade or jam. Emphasizes using Royal Baking Powder for best results. Royal Baking Powder New York.
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Royal Baking Powder
New York
Man Collapses After Train Incident Near Angola
Clyde Hutchinson, who tried twice to take his life last week, was carried home from Auburn after collapsing at Bando depot. His family and Sheriff Kopp accompanied by a relative met him. doctors fear his condition was temporary but serious during transport. Hutchinson, once wealthy, had squandered his money and drank to cope, but may recover at home with care.
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Clyde Hutchinson
Angola
Ind
Sheriff Kopp
Auburn
Hutchinson
Bando
Death of Frederick Bethge at 742 Jackson Street
Frederick Bethge, aged 76 years 6 months and 17 days, died at his home 742 Jackson Street. Born in Germany he lived in Defiance for 38 years and leaves a wife. Funeral was held Saturday at 1 30 pm at the house and 2 pm at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev Bunge officiating. Interment in Riverside.
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Frederick Bethge
Jackson Street
Mr. Bethge
Germany
Defiance
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Bunge
Riverside
Itinerant photographers raise complaints over school grafts
Parents protest itinerant photographers who visit public schools and coerce children to purchase snapshots. The piece urges the board of education to stop the practice and explains election costs in Defiance County, noting 24 precincts, 7000 voters, 600 votes cast, and about 15 cents per vote.
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St. Marys
Johnny Jones
Board of Education
Defiance County
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