Williams County Prosecution Star Hunted But Reinstated
OHN M. BAILLITS, Republican nominee for judge of the court of common pleas for Defiance Paulding and Williams counties, born October 7, 1858, in Lithopolis Ohio, educated at Williams College and Columbian University, built a legal career in Bryan and Washington. His tenure as Williams County prosecutor featured high conviction rates, dramatic Elkins Plummer cases, and a protracted political fight culminating in restoration and rising civil practice. He married Alice N. Steuart in 1887 and has two daughters.
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Ohn M. Baillits
Court of Umon Pleas
Defiance
Paulding
Williams Counties
Lithopolis
Fairfield
Gnty
Ohio
North Germany
Wurtemburg
Kalida
Putnam County
Bryan
Welker & Killits
Pratt & Beniley
Signal Bureau
Washington
Hazen
General Hazen
Admiral Dewey
United States
Williams County
Republican Committee
Bryan Council
Killits
Brown
Williams Center
Hubbard
Arthur Brown
Emery
Bowersox
Burchell Brothers
Walter Plummer
Toledo
William B. Elkins
Chicago
Plummer
Messrs Scott
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Columbus
Elkins
Kentucky
Burchell
Council of
John E. Richie
Lima
Richie
Killit
Common Pleas Court
James D. Hill
Montpelier
Fry
Killits Case
Northwest
Washington, D.C
Alice N. Steuart
Regimental Reunion and Local News Highlights
The 111th C V L plans its city reunion on Tuesday October 1 1901 with two county companies E and F and a Memorial hall program. Also notes on sheriff court moves W C T U officers electric store sign and local harvest reports.
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111Th C. V. L
Co., FE
BB Woodcox
Bevington Judge John H. Bevington Dies at 75 in Defiance
Judge John H. Bevington died at his Wayne street home Thursday night after eight weeks illness. Born June 5 1826 in Wayne County he married Hester Ann Donwell Nov 6 1851. He served as county treasurer probate judge and board of education member and oversaw local school building projects. He leaves a wife and three children and is buried in Riverside cemetery.
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John H. Bevington
Wayne Street
Wayne County
Hester Ann Donwell
S. H. Blakesly
Denver
Col
J. B. Fox
Chicago
Ill
Earl Bevington
Mark Township
B. W. Slagle
E. L. Roberts
Riverside Cemetery
Raided Asa's melon patch shocks Tiffin township
A group raided Asa Toberan's melon patch in Tiffin township on Wednesday night. The patch funded winter needs and the culprits should face charges. Also noted are local society items and court filings including foreclosures and a nun's home visit.
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Asa Toberan
Tiffin Township
Olive Greaser Dies at 61 in East Defiance
Mrs Olive Greaser wife of Matthias Greaser died at her East Defiance home this morning at 9 aged 61 years 5 months She leaves a husband and seven children Mrs Chas Bohn Mrs Wm Kehnast Mrs Oscar Smith Miss Alice Greaser Andy Henry and Ed Greaser The funeral will be Monday at 9 from St John Catholic church Father Golden officiating Interment Riverside cemetery
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Olive Greaser
Matthias Greaser
East Defiance
Chas. Bohn
Wm. Kehnast
Oscar Smith
Alice Greaser
Andy
Henry
Ed Greaser
St. John’s Catholic Church
Father Gloden
Riverside Cemetery
Man Wanted for Defiance County Work
Help wanted in Defiance County with good pay. Enclose stamp for reply. Euzee Limes Dawk Ridgeway Ohio.
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Defiance County
Euzee Limes
Dawk Ridgeway
Ohio
Delegates Elected to County Convention
The county convention delegates were chosen Thursday night. First Ward names include Dr. H W Myers J W Lynde Ezra Blanchard J P Buffington Lake Myers A Groney Wm. Kirtley Jr. Dey Ayers John Marshall Wm. Etchen Wm. Aschbacher W H Kleinhensg H L Brinsmade F Ferguson B B Thomas S J Bowen A B Davis W M Meyers Wm. Geiger W C Burke L Bart J P Cameron A F Harley C Bquire G W Wat kins Ed Squire Jr K V Haymaker C S Morse Wm. Switzer Alternates list follows. Fourth Ward delegates F L Hay A Viers Ed Wagner J H Whitney Frank Miller Henry Thien Ezra Hanoa Ed Groney C Ashbacher C Crane Henry Young Chas Rulf Harry Weaner W W Burton Ed King John Zoek J H Shutters Leu Jones L Caldwell W Bock Alternates J Hamilton S M Ashton John Backus H Robinson Ed Caldwell a T Brechbill.
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First Ward
H W Myers
J W Lynde
Ezra Blanchard
J P Buffington
Lake Myers
A Groney
Wm. Kirtley, Jr
Dey Ayers
John Marshall
Wm. Etchen
Wm. Aschbacher
H Kleinhensg
H L Brinsmade
F Ferguson
B B Thomas
S J Bowen
A B Davis
W M @ Meyers
Wm. Geiger
W C Burke
L Bart
J P Cameron
Fourth Ward
F L Hay
A Viers
Ed Wagner
J H Whitney
Frank Miller
Henry Thien
Ezra Hanoa
Ed Groney
C Ashbacher
C Crane
Henry Young
Chas. Rulf
Harry Weaner
W W Burton
Ed King
John Zoek
J H Shutters
Leu Jones
L Caldwell
W Bock
J Hamilton
S M Ashton
John Backus
H Robinson
Ed Caldwell
A T Brechbill
Infant of Mr and Mrs Hill Dies on Ft Wayne Road
A ten month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill died at their home on the Ft Wayne road west of the city at noon Thursday. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Hill
Fred Hill
Ft. Wayne Road
Dave King Plans Floor Lowering on Clinton Street
Local developer Dave King prepares to install a lowered floor in his building on Clinton Street. Work aims to improve accessibility and tenant comfort, with project details and timelines to be announced by the owner.
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Manis J. A. W. Chase
Idney
William J. Coad
Brunson Street
Oswego
N. Y
A. W. Chase
Dave King
Clinton Street
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John M. Killits
Common Pleas
Lehdigh & Killits
Prosecutor's
Elkin
Board of Pardons
Pardon Board
Hatfield
Sidney
Bushnell
Memorial Hall
I. N. Sherwood
Farnsworth
Hicksville
John McCarty
August C. Boegert
Toledo Asylum
BE. A. Stevens
J. H Shulters
Matt Williman
Manora Stevens
J. H. Shulters
Henry Wilson
John W. and
al Miller
State of Washington
8. W. Neiderhauser
Brother Fred
Napiersville, Il
Ed Finn
Walter Lehman
H. F. Toberan
Trowbridge Woods
Mr. Toberan
A. B. Kusian
Sand Hill Gardens
Ayersville
Kusian
John H Bevington
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Asa
James Mumford
Route C
Highland Township
Clara L
Rowena Tribbey
City
Dayton
John J. Schneider
Peter Morner
Jennie Moon
Marshal Kens
Ansberry & Ferrell
C. H. Dickerman
David Walters
Winn & Hay
Louise
Maggie Wolsiffer
Fon-du-lac
Wis
Frederick Wolsiffer
Louis C. Benica
Mollie Black
Geo. Black
Rev. Schreves
Stryker
Benica
Logansport
Ind
Man
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