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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

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Ohio Democratic Platform a Confusing Showdown

A long survey of Ohio Democratic factions critiques the Cedar Point platform and Tom Johnson’s Ohio wing. It notes clashes with national Democrats, debates over home rule, and how Cleveland and Cincinnati administrations are depicted, with satirical and local political theater references.

Ohio Democratic Cedar Point Kansas City Tom Johnson Ohio Democracy Cleveland Hill Olney Hewitt Alleghanies Counsels of Democracy the State Journal Ohio East Republi Johnson Cincinnati

Hicksville couples receive marriage licenses

The marriage licenses issued include Frederick Ballard and Alma Pearl Culler of Hicksville. Farm town residents traveled to Columbus for the state fair, and a section hand named John Schocke was injured unloading steel rails at the B&O station when a rail struck his leg.

Frederick Ballard Alma Pearl Culler Hicksville John Schocke

Forepaugh Sells great shows to open in Nobletownship

A town scene recounts Forepaugh Sells big tent circus and menagerie set to perform September 16 and 17 in Nobletownship. Tickets by T Shaw, water for elephants by General Tim Ansberry, and a red lemonade stand led by Horace Miller and Wyatt Hill with Frank Mains.

Tom Johnson Nobletownship T Shaw Tim Ansberry Horace Miller Wyatt Hill Frank Mains Ed Hall Roll Gleason Jerry McCarty Second Ward Niagara Deindocker

Rural Mail Carrier Has A Rocky Time

Rural mail carrier Ed Shessler had a hard scare on his route when his mare toppled into a deep gully east of Delaware Bend. He was knocked unconscious, later treated at Dr Powell’s office where his left ear was partially severed but later fixed. He sustained shoulder bruises and will be away from work for days with substitute Jay Ury on the route.

Bill Hill Highland Savings Bank Tom Randle Mark Township J.T. Miller Roderick Chu Milford Township Ed Hall Charley Block Gruners Defiance Township Eiser Ed Shessler Happy Land Delaware Bend Mr. Shessler Frank Limbaugh Albert Bercaw W. 8. Powell

Cham berlain Pain Balm Proves Lifesaver Says Indiana Man

Jos Westhafer of Logcote Indiana declares Cham berlain Pain Balm essential as it cured stiff joints contracted muscles sprains rheumatic pains and even permanent paralysis in cases he knows of It offers relief without external remedies and is sold by N G Woodward.

Jos. Westhafer Logcote Ind Chamberlain N. G. Woodward

Narrow Escape For Barber Struck By Freight Train

Ed Kessler a barber at Louis Stock's Clinton street shop was hurt Thursday after noon while trying to board a B and O freight at the Clinton street crossing. He was found near the valley border with severe injuries to his right arm, skin stripped and possible amputation risk. He was taken to Billie Kessler's home where doctors Aldrich and Huffman treated him. No bones were broken.

Ed Kessler Louis Stock Clinton Street Kessler Billie Kessler

A Certain Cure for Dysentery and Diarrhoea

A testimonial from F L Taylor of New Albany Bradford County Pa credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with enabling a bicycle trip and with curing a later dysentery attack. He recalls two doses before and during travel and another dose to recover. Sold by N G Woodward.

F. L. Taylor New Albany Bradford County Ward Laceyville Camberlain N. G. Woodward

Large Life Policy Issued to Col. Chas W. Krotz

A very large policy was issued to Col. Chas W. Krotz in Defiance county. The $35,000 ordinary life policy was issued by Mutual Life of New York through agent Chas J. Daoust. He already holds two endowment policies with the same company.

Defiance County Chas. W. Krotz Mutual Life of New York Chas. J. Daoust Produce Exchange Bank Krotz

Narrow Escape For 10-Year-Old In Street Wreck

A near fatal accident in North Defiance involves James Clemens Jr. riding Clinton street toward Sommers' restaurant. He rode between two wagons near the post office alley, struck Rout's wagon, fell with his head under a farm wagon wheel, scraping skin and hair. Mail carrier Albert Anderson aided him. Eck Rout then took him home by buggy. The boy escaped serious harm by inches.

Albert Anderson Young Clemens Eck

Notice of Medical Debts Collected by Sister

A physician states patients owe varying sums and have become delinquent due to the doctor’s absence. Accounts are left with his sister Miss Fodie Belau for collection and prompt settlements are encouraged to avoid formal collection actions. Nettie A. Beau, M. D. dw tf

Fodie Belau Nettie A. Beau, M. D

Bears the u Ori Tt Kind You Aways

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Defiance College to Open Sept 23 Under Endowment Drive

Defiance College plans a September 23 reopening contingent on residents raising 25000 dollars endowment, with 7500 already raised by local business leaders and 2500 more sought by Monday night. Also notes local moves including a saloon sale, marriages, farm improvements, and upcoming Maumee Valley Pioneer meeting with J G Southard as a speaker.

Defiance College McReynolds

Postoffice Notes in Defiance Boosts Service

The American Postal Machine Co. installed a modern flag stamping machine in Defiance, enabling city letters to receive out of town cancellations. Four new mail routes started Sept 1 operate smoothly. Postmaster Thompson expanded mail delivery to five per day and added two city carriers seven rural carriers and a new clerk. Sub stations open Sept 15 for stamps money orders and registry. Five post offices within twelve miles have been discontinued. current quarters are too small and may be replaced or leased space expanded.

American Postal Machine Co Boston Mass Defiance Thompson

Defiance Republicans Hold Their Caucus in City

The Defiance Republican caucuses met Friday evening to elect delegates and alternates for the county convention to be held in Defiance on Saturday September 13. Strong turnout and broad interest marked the session with numerous names chosen from the second and other wards for both delegates and alternates.

Second Ward Chas J Daoust Frank Sapp Peter Kettenring Thos B Branson W H McClintock S C Carr James Prosser Wesley Keley R W Webb M Howard J A Baughman RK $ Hollifishead Geo C Dirr WC Holgate W.G . Jarvis E J Webb RC Holgate Hot Kintigh Geo A Ensign R P Kettenring Geo W Hickey Clint Leither Holgate Harley H Davis C H Clemmons Webb Wood H B Tenzer Conrad Marquardt

Multiple Deaths Reported in Paulding and Adams Townships

Death notices record the infant Grace Snyder of Adams Township passing at seven months, Harriet E. Myers of Ayersville at 67, Donald Glenn Thomas at 1 year 6 months, and Minnie Schwaderer at 2 months with funeral details. Also noted are Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers tent waterproofing and an upcoming show exhibit on Tuesday Sept 16.

Snyder Grace Wm. H. Snyders Adams Township Dunkard Thomas Donald Glenn J. M. Thomas Paulding County Schwaderer Minnie Leonard Schwaderer South Richland Hire Adam Forepaugh Sells Brothers

Water Cure for Chronic Constipation

Take two cups of hot water before each meal and before bed, plus a water intake two hours after meals. Exercise outdoors regularly. This routine may cure chronic constipation without medicine. If a purgative is needed, use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold by Weisenburger & Emery.

Chamberlain Weisenburger & Emery

Wanted A Wife Strong Signals

Fragmentary notice uses bold phrasing to solicit a partner, showing a personal appeal for marriage. The readable text hints at a column or advertisement style from a historical newspaper page segment. The exact details such as names or dates are not legible.

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