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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1906

Page

2

Republicans Name Excellent Ticket At Defiance County Convention

The Defiance County Republican convention in Sherwood elected L. E. Griffin chairman after Judge Hay fell ill. Officers named committees, endorsed Roosevelt for president and backed local nominees including Orley Welker for commissioner and Charles Moate for sheriff. J. P. Cameron and W. W. Campbell addressed the gathering as the Sherwood band played.

Defiance County Sherwood J. J. Craine F. L. Hay L. E. Griffin Hicksvillle Will C. Kegel J. E. Coburn Griffin Eugene Maddock R Morris H W Myers WC Kegel Benjamin Bailey W W Burton C W Moats J Lord John Blosser Herb Painter J L Thomas EO Stone George Switzer Fred Lymanstall AC Key A G Cronk Rules and Order of Business J D Allen Earl Anderson Wm. Kirtley, Jr J Baughman Jesse Benner Wm. Crossland H C Lindersmith Wash Scott al Meese Blue J E Wheeler Wm. Wolcott J D Jordar J A Truby J P Wisler P M Lepman F F Benike Jobo Karnes Guy Kirtley K W Wortman CJ Thompson A Groney Jr AG McCord OS Enasige Sauer Clay Woodward J B Sarvis Wiley Maine G Stottler G C Elliott J H Neaderbaauser A P Yeagley Committee On Permanent Organization Committee On Rules and Order of Business J. P. Cameron W. W. Campbell Mate

Probate court sustains objections to Willeman estate

Judge Shay sustains the objections of Mr. and Mrs. George Patton to the administration of Rebecca Willeman’s estate after her 1908 death. John Spangler named administrator. Will left property to heirs of daughter Mrs. Jacob Schram and adopted daughter Mrs. Mattie Patton. About $472 remained after expenses. Schram claimed more for care. court orders remaining funds distributed per will. Also local notices of social visits and a juvenile case: Frank Whitney pleads guilty to fighting, fined, and Glen Decker bound over to probate.

Shay George Patton Rebecca Willeman Crowe Frank Whitney Glen Decker C. A. Decker

Heberle Taken To Toledo State Hospital After Insanity Ruling

Sheriff Kopp escorted Lawrence Heberle to the Toledo State Hospital for the Insane today following a ruling by Judge Shaw that Heberle is insane after he fired on Officer Charles Miller weeks ago. A quiet title suit is filed by J W Slough against Michael Bander et al for lot 39 Williamstown addition in Defiance. Sutphen and Sutphen represent the plaintiff.

Kopp Lawrence Heberle Toledo State Hospital For the Heberle Charles Miller Shaw Williamstown Defiance City J. W. Slough Michael Bander Sutphen Alvaro Bates Toledo Bates

Death by Own Action Rumor Surrounds Defiance Ex-County Surveyor

H. F. Toberin of Defiance former county surveyor was taken from the Merchants' hotel to a police cell for safe keeping after drinking and erratic behavior. He told his wife by phone he would commit death by own action, prompting hotel staff to involve police.

Toledo H. F. Toberin Defiance Defiance County Merchants’ Hotel Toberin

Williams Kidney Pills Offer Cure For Kidney Troubles

Advert Text promotes Williams Kidney Pills claiming to heal kidney and bladder issues from overworked nerves. Mentions symptoms such as loins back and groin pain and frequent urination. Sample free and price 50 cents. Sold by The Owl Drug Store Cleveland Ohio.

William Man Owl Drug Store Williams Mmf’g.co Prop’s Cleveland, O

Married in Bryan and social notices from the era

The Bryan social item reports William Belline editor of the Democrat secretly marrying Miss Jennie Mallory in August near Williams Center and settling in Bryan. It also notes forthcoming weddings and hospitality events, including Miss Jett Griffin’s marriage plans and a luncheon at the Toledo Yacht club for Mrs Shelly, with further bridal celebrations in Bryan and Defiance.

Bryan Press South Lynn Street The Democrat William Belline Benedict Behne Williams Center D.N. Kelly Bryan Jennie Mallory William Beine Jett Griffin Hicksville Miss Jett Griffin L. L. Hoff Cleveland Will Schumacher Toledo Yacht Club S. F. Shelly Defiance A M. Chesbrough Country Club Shelly Toledo Blade Miss Grace Whitaker

School Matters and Staff Moves Highlight City Education

The column covers students visiting relatives, a transfer to Orient al, and new appointments. It details the board of education enforcing tuition for non residents, salary increases for Miss Leamy Heater, and budget notes. Attendance figures reach 95 percent with 1064 students present the month’s end.

Board of Education Reynolds Jennings Leamy Heater Craven Miss Heater Heater Misa Heater Deatrick Duno Brady Ashton Bailey Carey Culkins DeVearx Ensign Fouke Lenhart Prueser Lora Higgens Squire Oscar Smith

Hose For East Side Fire Crew In Defiance

East Defiance hose company to be strengthened with 500 feet of hose and new nozzles after bids. Three nozzles ordered, one for East Side. Safety board to hold October 11 competitive exam to fill reserve regular firemen list amid payrolls.

East Defiance Board of Public Safety J. B. Ury Fourth Ward Cupid Board of Safety Safety Board

Minister's Horse Stolen From Jauch Barn

A chestnut sorrel mare owned by Rev. William Jauch was taken from his barn at Wayne and Juliet streets on Friday night. A bridle was also stolen but later recovered nearby. The horse belonged to Rev. Guenther, former pastor of the German M. E. church, and a $20 reward is offered for the horse’s return with $50 for the thief’s arrest and conviction.

W. C. Shupp U. B Hicksville Defiance Shupp William Jauch Wayne and Juliet Guenther M. E Jauch

Card of Thanks for Bereavement

We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our recent bereavement and for floral offerings. Mrs. Reuter and children.

Reuter

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