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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1904
Page
4
Republicans Hold Defiance County Delegates Conven tion in Ney Ohio
The Republican party of Defiance county plans a delegate convention in Ney on September 17 1904 at 10 80 a m to nominate candidates for county commissioner surveyor infirmary director and coroner Representation is one delegate per 5 votes and fractions over 5 votes The wards and townships receive specified delegate counts Central caucus meetings are set for September 8 1904 at 7 p m to elect central committeemen and alternates and to address routine business Signed by J H Shultes chair and L ee Richardson secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County
Ohio
Ney
Myron T. Herrick
Adams Hance
Old Ward
Delawareville
Washington
Republican Central
J. H. Shulters
Lee Richardson
Richland Township
Peter Coressel
G. F. Henning
Chas. Behringer
Board of Commissioners
Defiance, O
Conrad J. Nauman
Gertie S. Nauman
Defiance
State Board of Public Works
Columbus
Grand Reservoir
Mercer
Auglaize
Celina
Canal Collector
St. Marys
Board of Public Works
Chas. E. Perkins
Public Works of Ohio
Ed Myers
Auditor's Office
A. D
Commissioners’ Office
Farmer Township
Dry Creek
Farmer
Commissioners Office
Edwin E. Hall
Republicans of Tiffin Township Meet at Town House
The Republicans of Tiffin township are requested to meet at the Town House at 1 p m on Sept 8 for selecting delegates to the county convention electing a central committee member and nominating township officers and transacting necessary business. J Craine Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin Township
Central Committee
Craine
W. Morris
Milford, Defiance, and Mark Townships Caucus Notices
Republican caucuses in Milford Defiance and Mark townships called for September 8 at 2 or 3 p m to elect committeemen, choose delegates to the county convention, and transact other business. Meetings urge all Republicans to attend.
Gold Dredging in California Observations and Local Impact
A traveler reports on California gold dredging near Oroville, describing dredger operations, equipment, and processing. He notes 400 dredgers nearby, continuous work, and economic activity, but laments widespread saloons and drunkenness, with fruit farming and Chinese and Japanese labor dominant in the region. He plans to return to Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oroville
Sacramento
Thresholding tragedy near Prospect injures threshing worker
A 42 year old man named Joan Fryman was fatally injured when his arm was caught in a threshing machine wheel during threshing near Prospect in Marion County. He was thrown and severely injured, with probable fatal consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan'FryMan
Prospect
Marion County
Sidney broom company makes sixth assignment in year
Tue Donaldson & Boal Broom Co. of Sidney, after 15 years of broom manufacture, has made an assignment. Assets about 25000 dollars, liabilities unknown. This marks the sixth assignment since the closing of the German American book last week. The broom company was a borrower from the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Donaldson & Boal Broom Co
Sidney
Broom Company
Guthery Brothers Claim Record Oat Harvest in Merion County
The Guthery brothers near Merion County have nearly completed threshing the largest single family oat crop. About 650 acres will yield nearly 36 000 bushels of top grade oats, making them the principal agriculturists in the county and perhaps in Ohio, with farms spanning nearly three townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthery
Merion County
Ohio
Stamford Democrat Joan Ennis backs Roosevelt
Joan Ennis of Stamford Connecticut, longtime Democrat and original Hearst man, declares support for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ennis
Stamford, Conn
Roosevelt
Ennis
Hearst
Stamford
Simpson Seeks Congress Seat After Nomination Loss
Jerry Simpson of Kansas now lives in New Mexico and aims for Congress again after the Democrats nominate Geo. Money. the vote totals were 117 to 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Simpson
Jerry
Kansas
New Mexico
Congress
Geo. Money
Farmer Matthew Green Dies In Wagon Accident
Matthew Green, 50, of Tiffin, fell from an embankment while driving to his farm five miles south with a load of machinery. His wagon overturned and crushed him. He left a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Green
Tiffin
Northern Wisconsin Democrat Bolts Party for Roosevelt
D Bucuianan Jr of Chippewa Falls a leading northern Wisconsin Democrat who ran against John Jenkins in 1892 leaves the party to back President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bucuianan, JR
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Congress
John Jenkins
Roosevelt
Exhumed Ohio Legislator’s Body Found Petrified
The body of Jerry Brand, former Ohio legislator, was exhumed from a Delphos cemetery and to be moved to a new one. The remains were found petrified after being submerged in water inside a metallic casket. it took ten men to raise the coffin. He died seven years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Brand
Ohio
Delphos
Mr. Brand
Local Social Roundup From Defiance Area
Noble John Brown and CE Sloppy threaten Monday. A large turnout attended the SS convention at Ney. CE Sloppy and daughter Inez visited Paulding county Saturday. Several groups attended a Rural Chapel quarterly meeting Sunday. Harmon Leaders new house nears completion with son Neil at work. Mike Mack roofs his house. B F Bostater and wife visited Chas Moninger Sunday. Mre A J Kiser and family visited CE Sloppy. Lake Reid of Van Wert visits uncle J A Sheffield. Chas Krotz of Defiance with Mr and Mrs Tense Hall. Hockman and wife of Evansport spent Sunday with ES Sanford. Gruner baby on quick list. Andy Aspacher buys timber from Fred Speaker. John Hiler cuts timber for A Aspacher on the Speaker farm. Mrs Steffle and daughter visited Mrs Sloppy Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
CE Sloppy
Ney
Inez
Paulding County
Rural Chapel
Harmon
Neil
Mike Mack
F Bostater
Chas Moninger
J Kiser
Delbert Kiser
May
Defiance
Sloppy
Lake Reid
van Wert
Sheffield
Chas Krotz
Tense Hall
Hockman
Evansport
Sanford
Gruner
Andy Aspacher
Fred Speaker
John Hiler
A Aspacher
Speaker Farm
Steffle
Big Four to Erect Large Car Shops at Springfield
Preparations begin for the erection of extensive car shops by the Big Four railway company at Springfield after purchasing nineteen acres of land about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Big Four Railway Company
Notable Americans and British Elites Across Time
A mosaic of biographical scraps highlights Beveridge Odell Curie Campbell Rosebery Gilbert Rigby Clarke Verulam and Rockefeller with mentions of wealth status and fame. It notes Curie's schooling, the king’s double, Rockefeller’s aversion to water, and a brief history of gingerbread from Paris to Henry IV era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Odell
New York
M. Curie
Lord Archibald Campbell
Argyll
Lord Rosebery
United Kingdom
Australia
Sydney
W.S. Gilbert
Arthur Sullivan
James Rigby
Holy Trinity Church
Burnley
England
Sir Edward Clarke
K. C
Lord Verulam
London
John D. Rockefeller
Mysterious Exchange Sparks Seekers in St Louis
In a terse dialogue the speaker asks for a good stopping place in St Louis and is directed to a hotel avoiding the livery stable. The fragment hints at a travel or meeting point with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Window View Justifies Asking Price for House
Buyer comments on panoramic outlook as key value for property. Seller questions whether potential buyer can afford the price. Conversation reflects lighthearted exchange over real estate value.
Local SHerwood Notes Excursion and Socials Highlight Week
Sherwood residents took an excursion to Sandusky with Pearl Shook Bertha Heller and men including Elmer Miller and Harry Cummings. A wedding in Monroe Michigan united Hollis Miller and Lillian Canfield. Dale Seger wed Mina Robertson in Sherwood with Rev Robertson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Shook
Bertha Heller
Elmer Miller
Harry Cummings
Sandusky
Alarry Rock
Chicago
F M Shook
Toledo
Harry Freese
Sunana Coe Haver
Hicksville
A Moble
Oscar Shook
Homer Lantz
Iva Haddix
Disciples
S.H Bartlett
Cleveland
Chas Allender
JK Allender
Paulding
Writers and authors in focus around the world
Joel Chandler Harris returns to writing. Jonas Lie plans to leave Paris for Norway. Maude Roosevelt contributes summer magazine literature and prepares a New York novel. Mrs. Maxwell known as M E Braddon lives in Richmond near London and entertains. Pierre Loti aims a third French Lear translation. French critics question translating Shakespeare into French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Chandler Harris
Jonas Lie
Paris
Norway
Maude Roosevelt
New York
Mrs. Maxwell
M. E. Braddon
Lady Audley
Richmond
London
Pierre Loti
He Began to Talk Business Exchange Scene
In a charged exchange Mr Stinjay vows to win rival’s affections through relentless effort. The fair girl counters with a pragmatic test, asking for a stone at least a carat and pure white before she shows interest. The dialogue highlights a tense courtship game of attraction and bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stinjay
Wisdom Outpaced by Recognition in Social Life
A reflection on how quickly a person may gain insight yet struggle to have others acknowledge it. The piece considers social dynamics, perception, and the effort required for others to value one’s wisdom.
Rural Mail Carriers Convene in Newark Ohio for Annual Session
The second annual convention of the State Association of Rural Mail Carriers of Ohio opened in Newark with a two day program to unite rural carriers, discuss service improvements, and coordinate with the department. State President Lee Miles presided. J M Whitehead was named secretary. Messages from Postmaster J M Ickes and others followed. a banquet occurred in the evening and a banquet followed the day’s talks. The article also lists local visits and social notes from Defiance and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of Rural Mail Carriers of
Ohio
Newark
Department For
Lee Miles
Lexington
J. M. Whitehead
Medina
Crilley
Miles
J. M. Ickes
Judge Badger
Columbus
W. B. Gaitre
H. H. Windsor
New Improved Hot Air Apparatus At Dr Davis
Advertiser promotes a new hot air apparatus for rheumatism treatment at Dr Davis office. The device claims improved results and faster relief for patients seeking non surgical therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Davis
Stichometry in Hebrew and Christian texts history
The term stichometry has two meanings: a ancient Hebrew poetics rhythm system and a later artificial method for tallying a book by lines. It arose in antiquity, was applied by Euthalius to Pauline epistles and gospels, and shaped manuscript layouts such as Codex Amiatinus and Codex Claromontanus. its use never became widespread due to blank space on pages and costly vellum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euthalius
Alexandria
St. Jerome
Demosthenes
Cicero
Florence
Paris
Ground Pearls From Scale Insects Described In Antiquarian Note
The passage discusses scale insects including coccidae and their destructive and decorative roles. It explains a life stage with a motionless pupa, and how certain scale bugs bury into the earth to form a glassy protective coating that resembles beads, giving rise to the term ground pearls. West Indies harvests and stringing of these beads are noted, with mentions of their use in other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
West Indies
Beware of Mercury in Catarrrh Ointments
Warning against mercury containing remedies for catarrh and endorsing Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Claims it contains no mercury and is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J Cheney&Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J Cheney & Co
Resolution setting haul limits for county roads Defiance Ohio
The Defiance county commissioners adopt a resolution regulating increased vehicle weights on macadamized graveled and stone roads. Vehicles three inches or wider with weight limits up to 3400 pounds, plus 500 pounds per quarter inch over three inches, are allowed only when roads are dry or frozen. Traction engines require dry or frozen roads. Violations fined under statute. enforcement by prosecuting attorney. $5 reward for evidence. Publication planned in multiple local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Lefiance County
Defiance Democrat
Defiance Express
German Herald
Hicksville
News and Tribune
Sherwood Chronicle
Sherwood
Ords
Board of County Commissioners
Defiance County
Peter Coressel
George
F. Henning
Ee Charle Behri
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Rice’s Grove
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O Welker
H E Dreher
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J Warner
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Wm Welker
W H Moats
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A. X. Weisenburger & Co
Elers & Optician
Clinton Street
Sires and Sons
Henry IV
State Association At
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Burlington
D M Whetstone
W Whetstone
County Institute
Whetstone
Evansport High School
T B Palday
Amos Heer
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C H Cummings
Comer
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Cox and Brown
Alice Kimberly
Hulda Suhr
Ridgeance
Replogle
A C Key
Darke County
Fribley
Lucy A Rethmel
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J F Linebrink
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E H Porteresa
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Sshuter
T Haase
Mont- Heer
Stichometry
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State of
Frances Street
Hopkins Street
J. P. Cameron
K. W. Heerdegan
Youngchicke
the Root-All Medicine’ Co
Joahow
Crosby House
Napoleon
Edward's
Mahon
Rush Medical College
DR. Mahon
18Th Street
Toledo Oo
Chas. W. Butler
R. R. Parcher
Wayne Street
Reed
Reflance Colege Bullding
Sherwood High School
Hicksville High School
Boxwell-Patterson
C. P. Bevington
Gertye L. Nauman
Mangas
Defiance, Ohio
Merchants National Bank
C. P. Harley
R. G. Holgate
W. R. Lee
Standard Oil Company
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