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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1901

Page

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Bryan Press Attacks Hill on Hubbard Health Note

The Bryan Press criticizes W D Hill for calling Judge Hubbard health a campaign issue. It alleges Hill’s article is weak and seeks to manipulate voters by promising future reforms if Hubbard is re elected. The column also covers local court cases and social notes including marriages, a poison illness recovery, and a sheriff transfer.

Bryan Press W. D. Hill Defiance Democracy Bryan Democrat Judge Hubbard Common Pleas Democrat Paulding Democrat Crescent Hill Killits Hubbard Don Quixote

Local Clergy Couple Returns Home and Probate News

Rev. A. L. Jordan and wife returned to their home in St. Louis Thursday evening. The will of Henry Smith of East Defiance was probated Friday. Lewis H. Barber of Ridgeville Corners and Effie Moon of Glenburg were married by Justice C. H. Hunter Thursday. Peter Dickman returned from Chicago where he attended the U V U national encampment.

Rev. A. L. Jordan St. Louis Henry Smith East Defiance Lewis H. Barber Ridgeville Corners Effie Moon Glenburg C. H. Hunter Peter Dickman Chicago Ill

Castories The Kind You Have Always Bears the Castories

The item references Castories The Kind You Have Always Bears the Castories, a product line note implying a longstanding brand. No clear event or dates are given in readable text, limiting concrete facts.

Thief Arrested in Plymouth Ind After Coat Theft

A coat stolen from Wm. Jones livery stable in Plymouth Indiana was traced to a 17 year old stranger who shipped it to Plymouth. He claimed to be H. M. Miller and confessed to the theft. Sheriff McCarty prepared to proceed with the case after Miller's apprehension and willingness to return to Ohio without a requisition.

Wm. Jones Lester Richie Jones City Express Plymouth Ind H. M. Miller Express McCarty Miller Ohio John McCarty Frank Andrews Andrews

Big Class Confirms At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help

About two hundred candidates were confirmed at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help as the Bishop delivered a formal address. Priests assisting included Rev. Puetz Napoleon Rev. Dhronan Hubbard Rev. Forst Antwerp Rev. Paulus Payne Rev. Reiken Fostoria Rev. Gloden Defiance Rev. Esten Delaware Bend and Rev. Hanpert North Baltimore.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Puetz Napoleon Dhronan Hubbard Forst Antwerp Paulus Payne Reiken Fostoria Gloden Defiance Esten

Wanted A Wife Must Be Strong And Never Have A Lame Back

An advertisement for a marriage prospect from Defiance Ohio promotes a strong partner and claims Dr Rankins Kidney Tablets relieve pain and cure. Trade by E W Lewis druggist.

Prosperaous Bank Directors Meet in Cleveland

The Produce Exchange Banking Co. directors met in Cleveland and declared a three percent semi annual dividend. The stockholders re elected the old board with John R. Kling added to fill the vacancy from the death of R. R. Herrick. Kling is president of Cleveland Builders Supply Co. and noted as a conservative businessman. A new directors meeting will organize the board and officers for the year, including Defiance branch officers.

Produce Exchange Banking Co Cleveland John R. Kling Mr. Kling R. R. Herrick Kling Cleveland Builders Supply Co Defiance

It ZO RIA a Kind You Have Always Bought

It appears to be a garbled product notice or advertisement fragment. The legible portion suggests a claim of authenticity for a well known item or brand. No clear events dates or organizations are identifiable from the text provided.

Ladies Delayed by Roadside Robbers Near Jewell

Mrs J S Calkins and Mrs Newell of Jewell were held up near the old Rohn property east of town by three men as they returned at dusk Thursday. A stout man with a hat pulled low stopped the horse and grabbed the bridle. He warned the group the rig was wrong, and the two women continued home in shock. Sheriff John McCarty and City Marshal S A Hull investigated but no arrest followed.

Frank M. Oakes J.S. Calkins Mrs. Newell Jewell Rohn Calkins John McCarty

Shotgun mishap at Belfing party injures Fred Rouple

A belting party in Glenburg Washington township ends when a shotgun battery overloaded and exploded. Fred Rouple sustains severe injuries including the loss of his left thumb and fingers and the eye. Dr. Long of Bryan attends and Rouple is taken to his mother's home for further medical care.

Toodoo Roupel Dr. Long Bryan

Social Doings Around Town A Wedding and Local News

A graceful wedding took place at John Spangler’s North Richland Township home as Grace E. Spangler married Frederick G. Brown. Guests were family friends with Mendelssohn played by Etta Brown. Rev. David Dobrick officiated. The couple left for the Pan American then will reside on Washington Street. Brown works with his father at a city bakery. Also noted are multiple local marriage notices, travels to the Pan American exposition, and civic reminders from Philip Young. Sheriff McCarty returned with Frank Andrews, jailed for stealing an overcoat.

J.P. Weaver North Richland Jewell Wm. Henkins Dayton John Spangler Richland Township Grace E Frederick G. Brown R. Brown Mendelsshon Etta Brown David Dobbrick M. E Brown Fritz

Court House News in Huston vs C L Ry case

The last branch of the C. L. and M. Ry case was heard this morning. The court heard two motions in W P Huston vs C L Ry Co. One moved to dismiss the appeal and the other sought correction of the former term order. Attorneys have until next Saturday to submit briefs and the court will rule the following week.

Court House News W. P. Huston

Rag and metal recycling drive ad note

A brief placard urges readers to bring rags rubber and copper to a local drop off for the highest market price. The message emphasizes immediate action and convenience for collectors in the neighborhood.

Freecom Ad Seeks Junk Buyers and Sales

Freecom at 309 311 Perry street advertises buying junk of any kind and mentions both phones bell 158 Northwestern 508. The note indicates local services offering junk removal and potential resale of items.

Perry Street Bell Northwestern

Circular on Life Insurance Dividends Sparks Debate in Defiance

Y. F. T. Brerrs argues the Mutual Benefit circular misleads policy holders and favors Union Central. He claims Union Central would yield higher dividends despite Mutual Benefit’s older status and urges Defiance residents to switch to Union Central to protect living policy holders.

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Nuff State Insurance Department Mutual Benefit Union Central Sooner& Company Y. F. T. Brerrs Gen. Agt

Wanted A Husband Must Be Strong And Unashamed

Classified notice from Dr Rankin selling kidney tablets to relieve pain. Item marketed by E N Lewis. Reads like a period ad urging buyers or suitors to respond. Limited readable details focus on medical remedy and seller name.

Circuit Court Adjourns Friday After Long Term

The circuit court concluded its labors Friday evening with Judges Douglas Vorhees and Donahoe returning home at midnight. Multiple cases heard with rulings. sale ordered in E Hope Forton et al. vs C L M Ry. new trial denied in Faurot interests matters. several cases continued or remanded. briefs in Huston trust vs D L Ry Co due in two weeks. Court bailiffs O Corwin and A C L Behringer served.

Circuit Court Douglas, Vorhees Donahoe Edward Johnson E. Hope Forton C.l.&m. Ry. Sale Faurot

Strange case leads to campaign fears in tax suit

A circuit court case in which John Wisda as treasurer faced C Diehl Jr was delayed amid speculation the treasurer fears a campaign setback if a ruling by Judge Hubbard goes against him. The report notes Democratic bias in press coverage and hints at political maneuvering touching Nash Neppert and local figures while listing assorted local notes.

John Wisda C. Diehl Express Hubbard

Mrs Breckbill Visits Daughter in Maysville

Mrs. A T Breckbill left this morning for Maysville to visit her daughter Mrs Reeder. Mr and Mrs James Fox of Perry Street were called to Mt Cory Friday by the illness of Mr Foxs father.

Louis Archambeault Montreal Canada John Hopler Jr Hinshock Bros Peter Leithauser Kerns Tiffin Maynard Seibert Ada John A Higbea Frank Houck John Hornish Adam Clemens Higbea R B Cameron Jewell Joe Williams George Chase Mekus A. T. Breckbill Maysville Reeder James Fox Perry Street Mt. Cory

Laporte man visits uncles amid Pan-American coverage

Jesse Bowman of Laporte Indiana visits his uncles Chas and Jacob Seiple aboard the Pan-American during the week. Edward Kintner sold his farm to his brother in law John Tittle. Mekus and John Linhart are present this week. A large crowd attends the Dunkard annual meeting Saturday.

Jesse Bowman Laporte Ind Chas Jacob Seiple Lloyd

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