Ohio Gubernatorial Ballot Names Listed
Governor George K Nash of Franklin and Lieutenant Governor John A Caldwell of Hamilton appear among state ticket nominees. Judge W M Davis of Marion and Attorney General John M Sheets of Ottawa are named with State Treasurer I B Cameron of Columbiana and State Auditor W D Guilbert of Nobie. Public Works nominee Frank A Huffman of Van Wert also listed.
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George K. Nash
Franklin
Jonn A. Caldwell
Hamilton
W. %. Davis
Marion
John M. Sheets
Ottawa
I. B. Cameron
Columbiana
W. D. Guilbert
Nobie
Board of Public Works
Frank A Huffman
van Wert
Republican Delegate Convention to Nominate County Officials
Republicans of Defiance County Ohio plan a delegate convention at Defiance Court House on September 21 1899 to nominate candidates for Representative Auditor Treasurer Probate Judge Clerk of Court Recorder Prosecuting Attorney Commissioner Infirmary Director Representation is based on votes for McKinley in the 1896 election with detailed per township and ward allocations listed.
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Defiance County
Ohio
Defiance
Wm. McKinley
Wenaks
Cess Bas
Cess Bas Ssudaueys Are 17 ME Evicuesa Es
Mtna Sc
Ile Canes Vee
Su Cieewaeneee
Cic Heise Sabes Gunes &R
Bec Cais Sa Cages Sass
Fess Ee Eosioe
Washington
Eharei Ny
Dreyfus Verdict Sparks Global Civil Rights Debate
In Rennes the Dreyfus verdict is condemned as a miscarriage, with calls that justice be restored and France purge its army chieftains. The piece argues Dreyfus, innocent and Jewish, was scapegoated to shield military traitors, urging world nations to withhold recognition until reform.
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France
Dreyfus
Paris
Highlander Seeks Lantern Light Travel Amid Odd Happenings
Bi t Hill of Highland expresses a wish to light his lantern and venture out as strange doings swirl nearby. The local observer notes unusual activity and hints at awaiting further developments.
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Bi_t HILL
Highland
County Republicans Eye Strong Ticket For September Election
The Republicans in this county are wide awake and pledge a strong slate for September 21, aiming for a decisive victory this fall.
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Stong
Cyclone cellar burdens and political threats rise
The speaker laments W. T. Hill retreating to his cyclone cellar and warns he must confront the assassin responsible for Thurman Ward and Pendleton, suggesting preparation for danger ahead.
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W. T. Hill
Thurman
Ward
Pendleton
Wow Are Your Binners Dr Trobbs Sparagus Bilise
Sams go free. Sterling Remedy Co. Cuicage or N Y.
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Dr. Trobbs
Sterling Remedy Co
Cuicage
N.Y
Expression on Faith and Editorial Courtesy
A letter contends that Rev Francis B Doherty is mistaken in claiming Express content insults Catholics or any denomination. It defends the paper as free to critique while asserting editors would not slur churches. The writer cites decades of support for church-building efforts in the city.
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Francis B. Doherty
the Express
McLean praised for aiding miners disputed at Democratic meeting
A man on the street claimed John R. McLean helped striking Hocking Valley miners in 1884 and was kind to the poor, a view disputed by Democratic authority. In a city convention for delegates to Zanesville, John W. Winn urged the same praise but Judge H G Baker rejected it, arguing McLean profited from trusts and unlawful combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. McLean
Mclean
Hocking Valley
Zanesville
John W. Winn
H. G. Baker
Municipal Plant on With Work Facing Two City Meetings
Two Monday night sessions in the city discussed the municipal lighting plant. In the Fourth ward Mayor Dein doerfer urged action, backed by speeches from B B Kingsbury John A Backus and others. A committee was formed to press councilman J H Shutters to carry out the people’s will. In the Second ward L B Peaslee chaired and T T Ansberry spoke, with Edwin A Latty weighing in. A resolution draft was promised for the Wednesday adjourned session.
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B B Kingsbury
John A Backus
Chas. Hoefel
Deindoerfer
J H Shutters
Fourth Ward
A Growey, Jr
Adam Minsell
J A Backus
C F Aschbacher
Chas. Hoef
Municipal League
Republican Caucuses Nominate Land Appraisers and elect delegates
Republicans in this city and county held caucuses to nominate land appraisers and select delegates to the county convention on Sept 21 1899. Nominations include Le Beardsley Kettenring Tate Viere Getrost Dickman Shirley Davis and many others across wards Hicksville Noble Defiance Richland TIFFIN Milford Washington Highland and more. Obituary notes Geo H Desellms born 1878 died Sept 11 1899 aged 26 with funeral pending at Adams township U B church.
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L E Beardsley
Peter Kettenring
John W Tate
A Viere
Hicksville
W H Getrost
Noble
Jacob Dickman
Defiance
M Shirley Richland
Robt Davis
Geo. H Desellms
Defiance County
U B
Adams Township
J Philips
Conkle Cemetery
Court to reform Hopkins street bridge contract in railway case
Hearing before Judge W H Hubbard in common pleas on an injunction tied to the Hopkins street bridge. Experts warn a full bridge engineering review is needed while Defiance Light & Rail road faces cost allocation disputes from repairs on the Hopkins bridge. Additional cross petition seeks tax of 1/3 of bridge floor costs against the railway. New civil actions filed include estate and bank cases.
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W H Bubbard
Common Pleas Court
County Commissioners
The
Street Railway Co
W R Faben
Hopkins Street Bridge
Second Street Bridge
Faben
Hopkins Street
Defiance
Ohio
WH Hubbard
Defiance Light & Railroad Co
Smith Bridge Co
Toledo
Ansberry & Farrell
ST Sutphen
Win
City Council in adjourned session with road, sewer, and light contracts
The council met in adjourned session with members Abele Groselle Conkle Marshall Morse Schneider Shutters. They read and passed readings on street lighting contracts, renewed a street car franchise, and considered damages for Defiance Mfg. Co. The meeting also approved bids for Holgate avenue work, adjusted bond denominations, and authorized a sewer project on Jefferson street.
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Abele
Groselle
Conkle
Marshall
Morse
Schneider
Shutters
People’s Gas & Electric Co
Davison Street
Defiance Mfg. Co
Farrell
W V Coons
Holgate Avenue
Third Street
Schneider Bros
W E Davis
G M Weieenberger
Street Committee
Jefferson Street
William Street
Auglaize River
Wilson
Lewisburg
E H France
Bloomdale
Shulters
Harris & Cameron
Coons
John R Wilhelm Returns From Cemeteries Meeting
John R Wilhelm came home from New Haven Connecticut after attending the thirteenth meeting of cemetery superintendents. Four days of sessions involved 100 delegates visiting the Center Congregational church crypt Yale college and the Peabody Museum with banquets in Hartford. Wilhelm praises the trip and may write a Riverside cemetery article. Local visits include Lucia Langdon and Defiance residents stopping by homes and Sunday calls among Defiance residents.
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John R Wilhelm
New Haven
Riverside Cemetery
Wilhelm
Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office
The Defiance Ohio post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending Sept 12 1899. Names include Miss Millie Wilson Clark Allen W W Cantine F Franklin Morgan Lewis F R Meese Swen Bros E E Shirley Frank Thorn Albert Young. Uncalled letters will go to the Dead Letter Office after 14 days.
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Defiance
Ohio
Millie Wilson
Clark Allen
W Cantine
Franklin
Morgan Lewis
R Meese
Swen Bros
E Shirley
Frank Thorn
Albert Young
C. J. Thompson
Delegates Called to County Sunday School Convention
All delegates planning to attend the county Sunday school convention at Mark Center on Oct 4 and 5 must send their names to Effie Price at Mark Center, O before Sept 20. COM requests prompt compliance.
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Mark Center
Effie Price
Bids Opened for Holgate and Third Street Improvement
Bids opened Saturday show Schneider Bros at 11884.61 or 2.10 per front foot, GM Weisenberger at 15204.65 or 2644 per front foot, and W E Davia at 12694.15 or 2214 per front foot.
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Holgate Ave
Third Street
Schneider Bros
GM Weisenberger
W E Davia
Quarry offers building stone for sale near town
An area quarry four miles south of town lists stone for sale at five dollars per cord. The ad also mentions Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and promotes drug scores.
Sunday School Convention at Jewel September 23 1899
The Sunday school convention will be held at Jewel on September 23 1899 starting 1 30 pm with devotional exercises a report from schools a round table and an evening program at 7 30 pm including talks on primary work and home department benefits by Miss Nora Flory Edward Goller and Rev Hopkins with a benediction by Rev Gordon
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Jewel
Ev. Gordon
Rev. .Hopkins
Round Table
Nora Flory
Edward Goller
Pocket book lost on Ayersville pike near Stryker corner
A tan colored pocket book was lost on Ayersville pike between Stryker corner and No 1101. It contained thirty one dollars and twelve cents. Return to Ed Colwell at No 1054 Ayersville pike for a liberal reward.
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Ayersville Pike
Stryker’ Corner
Ed. Colwell
Regular session notes and local visits at area trustees meeting
Trustees met in regular session with new Sherwood appointee A B Magon. Residents from Defiance to Cincinnati donated candy popcorn for children. West Milford visitors joined Sunday school groups and local families discussed school events and church improvements. Henry Wolf's birthday surprise ended with cigars and refreshments.
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A B Magon
Sherwood
D Lintz
Through early harvest in Washington Township and local news
Farmers near completion of corn cutting report a good crop. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Wank on Sept 2 1899 weighing 44 pounds. John Earlston shows slight improvement. The canning factory employs 40 workers, running day and night last week but unable to process all tomatoes. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Breno last week. BD Lintz and wife visited Michael Wank on Sunday. Charley Stailey returned from Findlay on business. Workers haul 40 to 50 crates per load on alternating days. Nathanial Newcomer delivered melons for market. Crops come from near Bryan and found ready for sale.
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James Wank
Breno
Canning Factory
Nathanial Newcomer
Bryan
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WG Helpman
C Il Morse
Perry E Helpman
8 Palmer
Frank Ferguson
John Bechel
George Schuerman
H W Myers
W H_ Hooker
Evra Blanchard
H Brinsmade
John Marshall
Will Geiger
W H Myers
Ed Shessier
John Davidson, Jr
Scott
Wm. F Schultz
Henry Brechbill
James Hackett
Fred Miller
Rudy Miller
John W Lynde
Roy Beardsley
I. Davidson
A F Harley
John Schuerman
R H Harrison
M DB Stevens
Fred Lowe
R T Whitaker
W G Jarvis
L Trowbridge
R W Wortman
Clint Sejther
T B Branson
John A Baughman
Geo. H Dicus
John Memmer
Geo. C Dirr
Lee Richardson
T R Carroll
E T Clark
W H McClintock
J L Scott
JJ Jarvis
Wm, Jones
L H Davis
John W Adams
Geo. Beard
Harvey Wood
Charles Miller
Scott Hollinshead
Paul Mettler
J D Winch
C H Kettenring
R P Kettenring
Wa Kettenring
Chas. C Huffman
H Leither
C P Harley
Emmett Dicus
Hige Hughes
Thomas Newton
Third Ward
Wm. Schiembach
Jesse Benner
Ed Gleason
David Gleason
Andrew Tuttle
Geo. Richardson
C J Thompson
Ed Waters
John Miller
L E Ralston
Clint Garvey
JO Fisher
Wm. Helimick
Wm. Waters
Peter Dickman
John Barber Alex Bruner
L E Richardson
JH Neaderhauser
Ed Wagner
Ell Ayers
FL Hay
A Viers
Ed Colwell
H Young
Weible
Frank Burton
C G Robison
MS Ashton
J Whitney
John Zook
A T Brechbill
Bridenbaugh
O Colwell
Charles Craine
L Jaynes
Samuel Rulf
C D Hitt
Eugene Robertson
WH Getrost
Allen Otis
E L Sayers
Grant Mason
J E Catrnes
Henry Wiesborn
John F Carr
WH Simpson
Frank Oswalt
J Eh Murphy
Valentine Lybarger
Oliver Hangille
J H Reed
R H Conine
Allen Barrows
Art Coins
H Nelson
J E Coburn
F M Birdsall
Jos. Dowell
John Blosser
B S Parker
Nelson Smith
W Morris
G W Ball
George Capper
John Krantz
Hollis
Capper
Shirley
H C Gherke
Clay Woodward
Frank McCann
Wm. Horsey
A J Kiser
John Ball
G F Balske
Roy Love
James Wilson
E F Karr
G C Newton
A Nively
Henry Bell
David Cromley
Richland
J F Brancher
Robert Davis
Morgan Rose
James Prosser
Rollin Woodward
Geo. Elliott
I. J Whitney
Alfred Elliott
Frank van Dusen
Abraham Baker
Elijah Osborn
Elmer van Dusen
Justen Truby
T C Eliott
George W Burk
J H Neaderhauser
Daniel Kellermire
J J. Craine
George Allison
John B Stock
J H Iferd, Jr
J Linebrink
John Paxton
J J McCord
E T Rethmel
Daniel F Kuhn
Paul Kennel
John Clinker
Frank H Bock
E B Mapes
A L Simmons
R L Christy
S Turrittin
M Rath
Marion Replogle
C B Buehrer
Milford
Elijah Beerbower
Samuel Click
M E Kramer
R Kurtz
C Fox
EO Stone
B B, Crazy
Simon Shank
Emery Shank
Henry Lehman
Clarence Hawkins
James Connolly
Orlando Welker
John Marsh
James Hoy
Wm. Miser
David Nie
B D_ Lintz
Cl Hartshorn
A P Yeagley
Joseph Stotler
P M Lehman
Wm. H Mueller
Wm. Donely
David Kiser
Chas. Walker
Chas. Doud
John Donely
I Brown
Mark
J B Sarvis
C Gillespie
T W Haver
J £ Wheeler
John Spindler
W E Hire
J A Price
W W Onstott
Jack Byers
C S Elder
Eager Haver
Hayes Wheeler
G W Spearman
John Price
Harrison Baker
Ed Brink
Ed Spindler
H L Wallace
Jacob Adams
J D Hall
N Breedbill
John Tracy
Samuel Smith
J M Smith
A J Sanford
C G Blue
J A Vance
K Phillips
P W Mix
W D Cook
Oscar Ward
J W Povenmire
J W Myers
Geo. Wolf
Samuel Vance
Frank Sanford
G Blue
A C Henry
J E Myers
Joe Vance
Delano Dixon
A A Cowrie
Geo. Brown
Geo. Barringer
Wm. Smith
Lou Blanchard
F W Ledyard
A Barringer
Charley Miller
Henry Wolf
J H Myers
Tiffin
Kellermire
Rice
Ptone
Bastater
Hitler
M W Steinberger
Chas Seymour
G M Eldridge
Council
J R Wilhelm
Lucia Langdon
Frances Henderson
Grace Vinegar
Vinegar Children
Christ Duerk
Fred Foelker
Mesdames O Schick
C M Dalldor and
Lloyd
Minsei’s Drug Store
Jewell
Vandenbroek
Shelly Switzer Bros
Clinton
Fourth St
Children’s Home
Mesdames Chas. Core
Smith and Tribbey
E Durrah
Cincinnati
West Milford
F Bostelman
Charley Klink
Okalona
Charley
John Ackerman
Fayette
Nancy Wiesler
Blanche Yeager
Wolcottville
Ind
Miss Blanche
J P Hetz
D C Garber
Evansport
J M Goodrich
Mabel
Prairie Depot, O
Pleasant Bend
Harry Daymude
Hamlet
Omer Burkett
Hattin
Mr. McDonald
Teo Health
Addie Davis
Cleveland
Demland
Ayersville
School
Frank Wolf
Henry
Washington Township
John Earlston
BD Lintz
Michael Wank
Charley Stailey
Findlay
CC. Kuhn Lumber C
Perry Street
River