Political maneuvering in Defiance county primaries
In Defiance county Democratic leaders line up a party slate for the April primaries, opposing temperance measures and backing candidates like Kehnast, Mains, Hart, Palmer, Campbell, Gilson, Hunter, and Sommers. The piece highlights bosses pushing temperance opposition, contractor ties, and shifting alliances ahead of elections.
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Democratic Party
Ohio
Lord
Church
Republican
Herrick
Asa Toberen
Tiffin Township
W A Kehnast
Asa
Board of Elections
Defiance County
Pattison
Kehnast
Brannock
Hon
Ed Hall
T T Shaw
R H Gleason
F J Mains, Sr
J F Singer
Thos Doheney
C W Phillips
J F E Bock
Mains
Carl M Hart
Island Park
County Recorder
Chas W Palmer
W W Campbell
Wm Gilson
Chas H Hunter
Gilson
Hunter
Ulrich Ball
Frank Sommers
Openlander
Greene medicine generations promise curative care
The text extols a longstanding family medical practice of Dr. Greenes. It describes the medicines as genuine and effective, claiming an imperishable, science-based cure. It notes three generations of Greene doctors, advancing to offer stronger, more successful care for chronic illnesses.
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Greenes
Dr. Greenes
Modern Farmers Warned About Three Fleecing Schemes
A vigilant warning outlines three common scams targeting farmers. The first, a bogus farm listing contract promising three months of advertising for a per acre fee. the second, fake cloth sales ending with no delivery or address. the third centers on magazine pitches that obtain family photos and farm details to sell portraits to families.
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Chicago
Cox Little Involvement In Herrick Administration Stated
The Zanesville Courier quotes informed persons saying George B Cox had little to do with Governor Herrick’s administration. The Cincinnati leader is kept in the foreground and his alleged misdeeds used to benefit John M Pattison, nominated by John R McLean and Lewie Bernard, in a shabby political trick.
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George B Cox
Herrick
John M Pattison
John R McLean
Lewie Bernard
Zanesville Courier
Darke County Democrats Press Pattison Over Garber Leadership
In Darke county a Democratic row over state and county leadership surfaces as editors of Democratic papers publish a round robin urging John M Pattison to call HarvGarber to Columbus. The signers claim Garber seeks to control the central committee after a Greenville convention vote.
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Darke County
Pattison
Garber
Greenville
John M. Pattison
Cincinnati
Harvey Garber
Columbus
Central Committee
Fourth District Republican Senatorial Committee Chooses Leaders
The Fourth district Republican committee elects T B Kyle of Troy as chairman and Dr C W B Harbour of Sidney as secretary. It selects Greenville as the site for the senatorial convention on Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Republican Senatorial Committee
Fourth District
T B Kyle
Troy
C W B Harbour
Sidney
Greenville
Herrick Defends Admin at Cleveland Republican Picnic
Gov. Herrick declares no bossism in Ohio during his term and cites a financially sound state and efficient institutions. He singles out opponents including those tied to the Ohio Anti-Saloon League and warns voters against false campaign issues.
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Gov. Herrick
Cleveland
State of
Ohio
Atttorney
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Obituary: Lewis F Taubert Dies at 66 in Sandusky
Lewis F Taubert, a Sandusky businessman and former city council member, died of apoplexy on the 23d. He was 66 years old.
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Lewis F Taubert
Sandusky
Oilman James Liford Dies in Indiana At Liferd of Northwestern Ohio
James A Liferd a noted oil man from northwestern Ohio died in Warren Indiana He resided in Wapakoneta He left a brother and sister in Lima The body will be taken to Wapakoneta for burial
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James A Liferd
Ohio
Wapakoneta
St Marys
Celina
Warren
Indiana
Lima
Woman Held on Manslaughter Charge After Fatal Auto Crash
Mrs. A H Bailey wife of a Cleveland manufacturer was arrested on a manslaughter charge after an automobile she operated struck and killed Joseph Broestel. She was released on bail.
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A H Bailey
Cleveland
Campaign kickoff set for Bellefontaine on Sept 23
The state executive committee met in Columbus to open campaign activities at Bellefontaine on September 23. Judge Duncan Dow, creator of the Dow liquor law, is expected to preside with speakers including Senator Foraker Governor Herrick and possibly a member of Roosevelt's Cabinet such as Root Shaw or Moody.
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State Executive Committee
Columbus
Bellefountaine
Duncan Dow
Senator Foraker
Herrick
Roosevelt
Root
Shaw
Moody
Local Candidate Costolo Signals Fourth District Run
Dr J W Costolo of Sidney announces candidacy to replace Harvey C Garber as congressional representative for the Fourth district. With Costolo joined by Shelby’s J Henry Cook Auglaize, ex Senator J N Johnston Mercer, AH Judy in Larke, and Chas H Adkins Allen, a prolonged contest appears likely.
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J W Costolo
Sidney
Harvey C Garber
Dr. Costolo
Shelby
J Henry Cook
Auglaize
J N Johnston
Mercer
AH Judy
Larke
Chas. H Adkins
Allen
Twenty-Fifth Reunion of the 46th Ohio V I Held at Van Wert
The twenty-fifth annual reunion of the famous 46th regiment O VI was held in Van Wert with 89 survivors attending. The next gathering will be in St. Marys. Officers elected include President Rev. T Lammyon Akron Vice President W W Demoss Secretary Alier Williams Treasurer John Hawkins all of St. Marys.
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46Th Regiment O VI
van Wert
St. Marys
T Lammyon
Akron
W W Demoss
Alier Williams
John Hawkins
Cannon ball found at Fort Findlay site
Workmen excavating at Findlay uncover a 16 pound cannon ball believed to be nearly a century old. The relic lies where Fort Findlay stood, built by William Hulls army during the June 1812 march from Urbana to Detroit, with Col James Findlay in command in whose honor the city is named.
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Findlay
Old Fort Findlay
William Hull
Urbana
Detroit
James Findlay
City of
Prominent Fostoria Resident Cuares E PaLtMcEnr Dies
Cuares E PaLtMcEnr, 67, a wealthy and prominent resident of Fostoria, died Saturday from heart trouble. The obituary notes his status in the community and his family.
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Cuares E PaLtMcEnr
Fostoria
Infant strangled in crib as mother away
A seven months old boy, son of Mrs. Jos Baker of Findlay, died when he crawled through a crib and became strangled while his mother was briefly absent from the room.
Michael Situ Holds Multiple Civic Posts in Rawson
Michael Situ of Rawson serves as Village Marshal Street Commissioner President of the Board of Health Trustee and a member of the School Board He also attends church.
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Michael Situ
Rawson
Board of Health
Church
Quarantine Order Names Lima Party in Canada
Judge WM H Cunningham and court stenographer Walter Scott, with a Lima party, are under quarantine in Chichutimi Canada as Scott battles smallpox.
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WM. H, Cunningham
Walter Scott
Lima
Chichutimi
Canada
Scott
Four injured in Springfield crash. Miss Stover gravely hurt
Four persons were seriously injured in an automobile accident at Springfield on Friday. Miss Alice Stover of Mechanicsburg plunged headfirst onto the asphalt and may die.
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Springfield
Alice Stover
Mechanicsburg
St Marys Contractor KuUHLMAN Faces Downfall
George KuuhLman of St Marys assigns assets of 3000 dollars and liabilities of 3100 dollars. A contract for building the Brown theater at Wapakoneta is blamed for the ruin of his business ventures.
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Greorge Kuuhlman
Lima Engineer Crushed Arm After Accident on Railroad
Albert S. Askew 41 of Lima, an engineer on the Detroit Toledo and Ironton line, was dragged beneath his engine tender near Waverly Friday. His right arm was crushed and had to be amputated.
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Albert S. Askew
Lima
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
Waverly
Roosevelt Patrols Submarine Plunger Experience
President Roosevelt boarded the submarine Plunger on Friday for a descent lasting nearly an hour. He remained on board for three hours and expressed great pleasure, praising the vessel and the crew's handling.
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Roosevelt
Wealthy Champaign farmer donates estate to sanitarium
John M Niles of Champaign county presents all real and personal property valued at 75000 to the Champaign san itarium in Urbana. He retains a life interest in the estate. Niles is 81 and his wife 72. they will reside at the sanitarium.
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John M Niles
Champaign County
Champaign Sanitarium
Urbana
Niles
J.S. Bailey
Andrew Sauer
F. G. Zigler
Campbell
Greenler
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
C. D
Oak Park
City of
Defiance
Andrew Mauer
Columbus and Lakeichigan Railroad Couy
Oak Park Addition
G Zigler
John 8 Greenler
Harris & Cameron
Sexton Devotes Efforts to Keep Cemetery Neat
In a report from Wauson I'rank C Ray of the bureau of public accounting, the cemetery sexton is praised for devotion to the resting place of his constituents. No accounts are kept, yet all funds go to improvements and the sexton often spends personal money to cover shortfalls.
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Wauson I
Rank C Ray
Bureau of Public Accounting
State Encampment and Convention Set for Sidney
The state encampment of the Union Veterans Union and the state convention of the Woman's Veteran Relief Union will be held in Sidney on October 24 and 25. Seventy delegates from the different commands will be selected for the convention. The encampment was secured for Sidney by John Heiser and other officers on General Dickman’s staff, who were in Defiance for the national encampment.
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Union Veterans Union
Woman’s Veteran Relief Union
Sidney
John Heiser
Jerry Goble
M A LeFevre
Local Socials and Accidents Reported in Defiance Area
Miss Rose Antener returns from Toledo while Miss Marie Dunn visits Miss Lillian Deveaux. First time bans announced for Peter Routh and Bertha Wilhelm at St John’s Catholic. Andrew Squire and Napoleon Cunningham make a 212 mile auto trip visiting Napoleon Wauseon Delta Pettisville Toledo and Bowling Green. Mrs Kate Conners returns to Garrett after visiting relatives. Miss Margaret Bell returns from Sidney and Russell Point. Miss Besse Outcault visits ST Sutphen then returns to Lancaster. A barn owned by Oliver Sholl eight miles south of Defiance near Arthur is destroyed with 900 bushels wheat and oats and 500 bushels old corn. most loss covered by insurance.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Peter Routh
Bertha Wilhelm
Andrew Squire
Hicksville
Napoleon Cunningham
Napoleon, Wauseon
Delta
Pettisville
Toledo
Bowling Green
Oliver Sholl
Defiance
Arthur
Card of Thanks for Clara Winkler Foster Child
We sincerely thank the friends and neighbors for the kindness shown us during the illness and death of our beloved foster child Clara Winkler. C. Schaffer and family.
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Clara Winkler. C. Schaffer
Campaign Ra es Express Special Rate for Election
Express offers a special rate for the campaign with a weekly edition sent from now until after the election for 20 cents. Readers urged to subscribe by submitting orders if not already taking the paper.
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Express
Defiance County Sunday School Convention Opens
The 18th annual convention begins with devotional singing led by Rev Helms and Rev Kelley. Delegates are assigned as county officers report expenses and Dr Clark outlines the Life of the Teaching across intellectual social sympathetic and spiritual life. The nominating committee moves to relieve long serving president Richardson after seven years of service.
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Helms
C W Brown
Kelley
G Spear
Clark
Columbus
C A Rowe
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Kate Conners
Garrett
Margaret Bell
Sidney and
Russell Point
Besse Outcault
ST Sutphen
Lancaster
DEFIANCE IRON @ STEEL Co
Lieberthal, Mer
Perry St
A. J. Mangas
Defiance, Ohio
Prof
Larmouth
Legion
Larmouth Health
Toledo, Ohio
Health Home Co
Cherry Street
Hela
Bey
W L Hosack
P N Richardson
Henry L Stock
Emma Stock
James A Rodgers
Mrs. S . Haver
Clyde L. Snyder
Home Department
G Lord
Leola Spangler
Christian Citizenship Department
Alta Gingery
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James A RopGers
Pres
Bro. Richardson
Old County
Seev
J A Ropcers
R. W. Wortman
Lewis Block
Michigan
Bennett & Gould Reel Etats
Hudson, Mich
Defiance High School
Hicksville High School
Patterson
D. M. Whetstone
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Perry Street
Fifth Street
Block Four
France County
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Thurston Streets
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F.L. Hay
Henry Wilson
Standard Oil Company
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