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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
6
The deputy supervisors of election met Tuesday evening and appointed election judges and clerks for one year across multiple wards and precincts. listed are Republicans and Democrats with named individuals filling judge and clerk roles in Delaware East and West, Defiance, Hicksville, Highland, Market, Richland, Tiffin, and Washington areas.
Roy Albert son of James O and Emma Christy born March 9 1901 died Oct 10 1902 aged 1 year 7 months 1 day Funeral services held Sunday Oct 12 at the Tiffin river A B church by Rev Hall with burial at St Johns cemetery Also note about Burt's Bazaar hosiery advertising and Mr Chas Abbott renewing Weekly Express subscription and visiting near Oakwood.
The article notes diarrhoea from travel and changing diets and recommends not leaving home without Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It states it is for sale by N. G. Woodward.
Boyard Hubbard, about 65, died after his wagon tipped on a four foot embankment near the Schneider Stone crusher by Eng lish bridge. The wagon fell on him, breaking his neck. James Updegraft, also colored, was present. Dr J J Reynolds and Acting Coroner H Hunter attended. Hubbard’s body was prepared for burial and taken to Paulding county. $133.01 was found on his person.
The Defiance Home Saving and Loan Association will accept deposits for a period, issuing certificates that earn interest from the date, payable January first and July first. Loans on farm security at six percent per year. No commission, small expense. C. B. Squire, Secretary.
A claim that Burdock Blood Bitters naturally regulates the stomach and bowels is presented as a remedy, suggesting painless relief from constipation through its use.
Weisenburger and Co will open a new jewelry store at Wellman’s old stand on Clinton Street next week. The store promises elegance and a big announcement. Scald head is an eczema of the scalp, very severe at times, but curable with Dean's Ointment available at any drug store.
Mrs L Root of 256 Corwin street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing prostration nerves backache and stomach trouble after medical treatment failed. She bought from N G Woodward's drug store and urges others to use the product. Price 50 cents with Foster Milburne Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Mrs J N Jones of 840 Francis Street Defiance Ohio reports relief from nervous spells back pain and insomnia after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills at Woodward's drug store. The pills priced 50 cents a box are sold by dealers of the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY and bear the physician's portrait and signature.
A vintage advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a universal health remedy. Claims include curing pimples blots and liver marks, improving digestion, relieving headaches and back pain, restoring beauty, and promoting vigor for all ages. It is marketed by a medicine company with claimed family benefits.
A classified style notice seeks a young, well established agent for Old Line Life Insurance in the United States. The ad promises direct contracts with raise potential and rare separate commission for a progressive agency in Defiance County. Box 88.
Brookville community updates list visits among residents from Adams Township Elkhart Defiance Ney and Glenburg with several trips and gatherings. A local land tax effort is noted along with moves and visits among families including Dunbar Carver Bath and Meyers. Obituary for John F Reid of Ft Wayne formerly of Brookville aged 37 9 27 buried at Kibble cemetery. sale ad notes fleece lined underwear at Burt's Big Bazaar.
Residents and visitors include Mr N Hamlin and family near Cleveland and Miss Libbie Allen of Pettisville visiting. Burton Emery returns to Cincinnati for dentistry studies. Mrs Jean Fauver and Roy visit Elyria. furnace work halts school vacation. Toledo Congregational association holds autumnal meeting on village church issues. extended Michigan visit for Wm Horr family. Ed Wilson and others plan 200 mile Michigan trip. post 402 G A R resolutions mourn John Cameron with draped charter and published notices. Putnam Fadeless Dyes advertised by E N Lewis.
EK Lees infant daughter shows slow improvement. Rev F H Mansfield and wife spent Sunday with the latter's brother near Kiefferville. Ada Dondrelson and Belva Searle listed among visitors. Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil touted for coughs and lung troubles.
The undersigned offers for sale at public auction two miles east of Ney on his Defiance farm Thursday November 6 1901 at 9 a.m. sharp. Items include five head horses, one draft mare, six milch cows, 60 head young cattle, yearlings and 2 year olds, one full blooded Durham bull, 23 stock hogs over 100 pounds, two brood sows with pigs, 180 well bred lambs, 100 ewes, 25 acres corn in shock, oats in the bin, hay in the barn, assorted farm implements, and other articles. Terms announced sale day. H Lemon Auctioneer. CHas Weber.
A note on Burt's Bazaar highlighting affordable reading with books priced at 10c and 5c, suggesting a bargain for shoppers seeking inexpensive titles.
St John s Reformed Church at Corner Fourth and Washington invites all for Sunday services led by Rev F E Lahr with Sunday school at 9 am and a German sermon at 10 am Zions church of Sherwood hosts a 130 pm Sunday school and a 230 pm sermon plus a special anniversary sermon and benevolence offering. Household goods for sale contact 524 Washington St. C S Wellman. A dose in time saves lives Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup promoted for coughs and pulmonary diseases.
E Maxwell trustee reports no property for distribution and a final meeting of creditors is set for October 31, 1902 at 2 PM in the Probate Judge's office Defiance Ohio to pass upon the final report and address related matters.
The state of Oregon or Defiance County elects a single member to the Board of Public Works as part of a council or official notice to qualified electors. The notice names the election action and targets registered voters within the county for the upcoming ballot.
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