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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1899

Page

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Testimony from tax inquisitor on Behringer case with dates

The document presents Behringer’s statements before the auditor including dates from 1892 and 1893. It covers stock sales, monies on hand, securities, mortgages, and net worth with several specific figures and names such as Turnbull Wagon Works Albert Coy and wife, G W Watkins, Peter Kuhn and White Mills. It notes loans, foreclosures, and property in Defiance county and the south with amounts and timelines plus a 1897 probate appearance.

Turnbull Wagon Works Turnbull Toledo Gillett Peter Kuhn Bark Place White Mills Sec Defiance Township South Albert Coy Defiance County Geo. W. Watkins G. W. Watkins Inquisitor Geo. Willsberg Geo. W Watkins G. M. Watkins Coy

Woman's Severest Trial Promoted by Mother's Friend

A promotional notice for Mother's Friend liniment claims it eases morning sickness headaches and breast discomfort during pregnancy. The ad touts external use, cites a $1 price, and directs readers to The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia with a free illustrated book titled Before Baby is Born.

The Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta, Ga

St Johns Reformed Church announces Sunday services

St Johns Reformed church at Corner Fourth and Washington presents Sunday School at 9, English services at 10, and English services at the Reformed church in Florida at 2 P M. Catechetical instruction follows. All are welcome.

St. John’s Reformed Church Fourth and Washington Sts F. E. Lahr The Reformed Church Florida

Defiance Circuit M. E. Church Official Board Meeting

The Defiance Circuit M. E. Church will hold an official board meeting on Saturday October 21 at Brunere burg. Preaching at 2 30 p m standard time followed by a business meeting. All trustees and stewards from the different points are urged to attend. Pastor R H Schoonover directs.

Brunereburg R. H. Schoonover

Rural Mail Wagons Fund Donations and Totals

A rural mail free delivery wagon project lists donors and amounts. Total donations for Route A reach 13.25 dollars with a $180.00 cost for three wagons and $149.75 still needed. Route B shows 9.75 dollars donated for a wagon costing 9.25 dollars, and Route C totals 33.25 dollars with 180.00 cost and 149.75 still required.

German Village Notes and Local Moves in Tiffin

Eli Marckel moves into the Gire house as several local men enlist in the army. Ww Linebrink builds a new summer kitchen. Rain fell last Tuesday. German Quarterly meeting set for next weekend at the M. E. church. Ida Peter returns to Toledo after a two week visit. Ezra Rethmel and family visit Emma and Benhart Kellermeier. Frank Van Wagner relocates to the Schlosser farm. John Beiderwell dies at his county home Monday morning.

Linebrink M. E Ida Peter Toledo Ezra Rethmel Harry Tommy Emma Benhart Kellermeier Frank van Wagner Schlosser John Beiderwell

Critical Periods In Woman's Life Are Made Dangerous by Pelvic Catarrh

Mrs. Mathilde Richter of Doniphan Nebraska credits Pe ru-na with restoring strength during menopause and urges others to try the remedy. The ad extols Peru-na as effective against catarrh in all forms and stages, and claims it helps women return to health and work. It invites readers to request a free Health and Beauty book by Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.

Mathilde Richter Doniphan Peru Col. Hamilton Columbus Hartman

West Milford social notes and arrivals

West Milford records a Sunday visit by Miss Grace Wison to Miss Oprl Forneir. Will Lawton and daughter Ella visited Mr. April. Apple packers worked nearby last week. Six young ladies attended the funeral of Miss Blanche Hendershot bearing the white casket. Names listed: Candis Hootman Laura Shanklin Edith Dietch and two daughters of Mr. Bent Hootman. Dr. L. E. Wien and Mrs. Neimaster visited at G. E. Winn's. A watch found near Thompson schoolhouse with unknown owner. Filmore Lehman and family moved to Monticello Indiana. Mrs. Riley Gessner improving slowly after malaria fever. G. G. Wilson family spent Sunday at Mr. Paper's. Bessie Hammon returned from near Waterloo. Amiden visiting home. Will Winn of near Coldwater Michigan visited near Hicksville.

West Milford Grace Wison Oprl Forneir Will Lawton Ella April Blanche Hendershot Candis Hootman Laura Shanklin Edith Dietch Christopher Bent Hoot Riley Gessner G. G. Wilson Paper’s Bessie Hammon Waterloo Ind Mr. Amiden Henry Amiden Will Winn Coldwater Mich Hicksville

Local family visits and weekend calls across area

John Walters and family of Rudolph stay with Mrs. Walters' parents, John Wolf, in town. Lewis Archambeault and family spend Sunday with relatives in Defiance. Mrs. Chrobn visits relatives in Holgate Malinta and nearby. Alva Quiston, Dist 9 teacher, weekends with parents at Hamlet. Nellie Wolf attends Napoleon Sunday school convention and visits her brother E D Wolf and others, then sees Miss Blanche Taber near Napoleon. Chas Dirr and Daniel Dunap plan to visit Cleveland relatives. Mrs. Peter Dirr recovers from tonsillitis after medical treatment.

John Walters Rudolph Josiah Keller Emma Rettig Blanche Taber Napoleon Chas, Dirr Daniel Dunap Cleveland Peter Dirr

Parole Recommendation for Ohio Penitentiary Inmate

Samuel J. Scott, confined at the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended by the Warden and Chaplain for parole consideration. An aid application will be heard on or after November 7, 1899.

Samuel J. Scott Ohio

Sherwood visitors tour Children’s Home Friday

Mrs D J Mockler and sons Milton and Floyd, Mrs Crookton and daughters Fannie and Blanche, and Mrs Marlett of Sherwood toured the Children’s Home Friday. John H McCauley stopped in last week, Mrs Pollock and son of Ney visited M Kittner and wife of Defiance over the weekend. Dr Babbitt of Defiance and Mrs Nell Sueyer of Circleville made a brief call Sunday. Nellie and Willie Lehman spent Sunday there, G S Sumption of Defiance called Monday, and W M Hall of Hamlet is visiting his parents a few days.

D. J. Mockler Milton and Floyd Crookton Fannie Blanche Marlett Sherwood John H. McCauley Pollock and Son Ney M. Kittner Defiance Dr. Babbitt Nell Sueyer Circleville, O Nellie Willie Lehman Sumption W. M. Hall Hamlet

No Glory in Beating a Cripple in America’s Cup Race

New York Oct 18 The Shamrock lost its topmast and sail after 25 minutes, crippling the challenger. Columbia finished the race alone, earning second place as the accident ruined the event. Third race scheduled for Thursday. Barnesville Ga Oct 18 An investigation into disturbances shows negroes sought protection from whitecaps after white guards protected Oxford cotton mill.

New York Shamrock Hogarth Anchorage Columbia Barnesville Oxford

Citizens Opposed to Subjugation of Filipinos Meet

Chicago, Oct. 18. About 160 delegates from across the country gathered at Central Music hall to launch a crusade against the Philippines policy. Temporary Chairman Edwin Burritt Smith of Chicago led the opening, with an organizing committee named: Mayer, Scott, Estes, Ehrich, and Cost. Boutwell sent a letter due to illness. The conference will run for two days.

Chicago Philippines Central Music Hall Edwin Burritt Smith George G. Mayer Philadelphia Frank H. Scott Dana Estes Boston Louis R. Ehrich Colorado Springs Col Paul F. Cost St. Louis G. H. Boutwell

Dewey to Visit Atlanta on October 24

Mayor Woodward received a telegram via Councilman Livingstone stating Admiral Dewey will land in Atlanta on October 24. He will stay two days and depart for Washington with Lieutenant Caldwell. Flag Lieutenant Brumby will remain in Georgia briefly.

Atlanta Woodward Livingstone Admiral Dewey Washington Caldwell Brumby Georgia

Chicago Market Reports Cattle Hogs Sheep Lamb Prices

Market totals from Chicago show cattle and cattle products ranging from good to prime with steers at five to six dollars and calves around six dollars, hogs from four to five dollars, and sheep and lambs in the four to five dollar range. Grain bids list No 2 red wheat near 1.71, No 2 corn around 1.25, and No 2 oats at 25 cents.

National Hereford Cattle Show At Stockyards

Kansas City reports a national exhibition of thoroughbred Hereford cattle will be held at the stockyards next week. It will be the first western event of its kind and already features 341 entries, signaling a great show.

Kansas City Stockyards West

Cross Examination Strengthens Local Testimony for Defiance

Citizens from Defiance share experiences praising Dean's Kidney Pills sold by N G Woodward. Mrs Jacob Heldenbrend of 714 Nicholas Street says the pills strengthened her back relieved headaches and toned kidneys enabling easier work. She recommends them to others based on the relief she obtained.

Jacob Heldenbrend Nicholas Street Dean N. G. Woodward

Market Prices Across Cattle, Grain, Wool and Butter

Prices for cattle and calves show steers at 4 6 2446 00, halfbreeds at 5.25, oxen 1 50a4 00, bulls 2.25a3 G0, cows 1 50015 80, calves 400 8 00 and grassers 2 80. Sheep and lambs list 2 3044 25 for sheep and 4 85014 50 for lambs. Wheat No 2 red 75%c, Corn No 2 20%c, Oats No 2 white 3014c. Additional quotes: Wheat No 2 red 7le, Corn No 2 mixed 15it4c, Oats No 2 mixed wie, Rye No 2 64e. Lard 5 10, Bulk meats 5 25, Bacon 6 20, Hogs 3 6504 45, Cattle 250 550, Sheep 200 390, Lambs 30005 00. Boston Wool Ohio fleeces X and above 20 3le, XX and above 81 42c, ce laine Se, No 1 combing 34 35c, No 2 combing S203%e. Toledo Wheat No 2 70%¢, Corn No 2 mixed 33u%c, Oats No 2 mixed 24c, Rye No 2 60c, Cloverseed 6 10. Baltimore Butter Fancy creamery 24 25c, Eggs Fresh 17q 18e.

Western Rangers Ohio Celaine

Doan's Pills Ad by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

For sale by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the U S observe the name Doan's and take no other.

Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U.S Doan’s

Fusion In Cincinnati Seals 1 Fusion County Ticket

In Cincinnati on Oct 18 the Democratia and Citizens conventions adopted a fusion report. Independent Republicans win about one senator four of ten representatives both board of control members two of three justices of the peace county commissioner and infirmary director. Democrats gain county solicitor and treasurer. McLean Democratic governor candidate influenced local concessions. Memorial day observed at jubilee Christian Missionary societies with tributes to A. M. Atkinson of Wabash Ind who died addressing a session. C. L. Loos of Lexington presided over the foreign mission reports.

Cincinnati Democratia Citizens’ Conventions Board of Control John R. McLean Christian Missionary Societies A. M. Atkinson Wabash Ind C. L. Loos Lexington Christian Missionary Society

Market Report Corrections and Prices Listed

Corrected October 19 1899 by H P Milner shows price paid for hides salted pelts grain hay and straw rye corn timothy per ton, hay bulk per ton straw bulk per ton and salt by A Growey Son with New York selling price per barrel sacks lump rock weight per cwt.

A. Growey Rome Es Far Corp A. Growey & Son New York Dalry Sacks

Also Mentioned on This Page

Behringer Tax Inquisitor Divine Service M. E. Church Andrew D. Buehrer William Peterson J.C. McCauley Keke Cerseet J. H. Nenderhauser Mell Hilton Mary Joeblin William Schultz Poorloe Bai Ee Oy Wetes Duiee Oooo Ici Ioasee Elizabeth van Dusan Cor Sa Ee John E. Troeger M. Hohenberger John Max Fred E. Kilpatrick Adam Schatz Idaneey Route A Af Te Eee Oa LRY Seewerswae Germany Eli Marckel Gire House Aylmer L. Hunt Russell St Detroit Sterling Remedy Company Montreal Pleasant Bend Children's Home Whitecaps Pittsburg Baltimore Fusion Market Report H. P. Milner M. B. Gormann J. H. Baker H. P. Miller A. Growey & Souetry Graham Kerns
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