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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1900

Page

5

Defiance Hosts Fifth annual ICRM Pow Wow

The Defiance Red Men lodge hosted their fifth annual Pow Wow with the Grand Trail parade featuring floats and speakers. Mayor Evans welcomed the visitors at Fort Ground as a special train brought in crowds from Lima and surrounding towns. The noon parachute drop by Prof Phillips, despite a wire mishap, drew high praise. The Stars defeated the Napoleon Stars 10 to 9 at Island Park, and Omega lodge plans to demonstrate MM work in Springfield on Oct 24.

ICRM Lima Defiance Com Evans Fort Ground CL & M Phillips Fifth Street van Wert

Dean's Aintment Cures Itching Piles Fast

Folly to suffer from night itching piles. Dean's aintment cures quickly and permanently. Available at any drug store for 50 cents.

Dean

Mad Dog Provokes Street Chase Ends in Fatal Shot

A small brindled mongrel suspected of rabies sparked a Monday evening pursuit through Clinton and Perry streets, drawing a crowd of schoolchildren. The dog crossed the canal, roamed several blocks, and returned to Lewis' drug store corner where special officer William Jones shot it. No injuries to people reported.

Clinton Street Canal Fifth Street Perry Worthington Jackson Fifth Holgate Ave E . Lewis Tom Ansberry Lewis’ Drug Store Wm Jones

Northwestern Ohio Postmasters to Meet in Toledo

Fall meeting of the Northwestern Ohio Postmasters' Association set for Monday September 24 1900 at the Toledo Post Office starting 10 o'clock A M. The agenda emphasizes a large Question Box segment with invited participation aiming for a rousing event. a Postmaster Banquet is a featured treat. CRP Walz President Delta O and E Vale Secretary Columbus Grove urge attendance and participation with A Gessner Fremont presiding over the box.

Toledo Crp Walz Delta O. E . Vale Columbus Grove Gessner Fremont

Sandusky conference appointments list for Findlay session

The Sandusky annual conference of the U B church met at Findlay September 12 to 16 with presiding elders W S Gage and W O Fries. The document lists district assignments across Bowling Green Toledo and surrounding towns, noting several pastors and churches. The next annual conference is planned for Shelby Ohio in September 1901.

Sandusky U B Findlay Gage Presiding Elder Bowling Green H Arnold Columbus Grove V Davis Continental Carl W Jamison Defiance P O Rhodes Deshler O Rhodes C B Fletcher Hoytsville Melamore Leipsic R Fisher McComb H Radebaugh North Baltimore N Crabbs Oakwood J Easterbrook Portage E Ingle Raweon Sheller West Findlay Lea Tiffin O Fries Attica Fellers Bascom D Bishop Bloomville Summer Bucyrne E Swords Carey H L Snyder Chicago F Fritz Greenspring Loose Honey Creek Keely North Robinson J Ingle Old Fort E Lanker Oceola Barnes Shelby Smithville L Bender Sycamore Jamizon W Hicks Tiro H Patterson Vanlue R Arnold Toledo H Doty Bloomdale E Burrell Burgoon M Snook Castor D Shoemaker East Bowling Green

Beet samples mailed to growers by Ohio Experiment Station

The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station will mail franked sampling tags and instructions to growers who received seed last spring. Tags allow four pound packages to be mailed for free. The station will analyze sugar beet samples grown from its seed free of charge when accompanied by a proper description. Other beets may be analyzed by writing to the Wooster, Ohio station before sampling. Express samples require prepaid charges.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Chemical Department Wooster Express

Express Office Caller and Student Headed to Germany

Levi Behringer of Route C stops at the EXPRESS office and praises the paper after years as a subscriber. Miss Elizabeth Kingsbury leaves with her father for New York to sail to Germany where she will study at German universities for a year aboard a North German Lloyd liner.

Levi Behringer Route C Express Mr. Behringer Elizabeth Kingsbury BB Kingsbury Germany New York Misa Kingsbury

Dem ocratic ticket turmoil and Cam rest appetite for Bryan

North Richland resident Joseph Leach reports strong anti Oom Peter Caressel sentiment in county politics. Despite protests at primaries the Democratic candidate for commissioner remains on the ticket though pressure grows to retire him amid city life strain and board issues.

Joseph Leach North Richland Joseph Man Bryan Bryan Dom Peter Caressel Peter

Fall Pastures Now Rains Needed And Local Moves Noted

The community notes include farming shifts and personal moves. Wm Gilts plans to relocate to Findlay for farming, S C Waterhouse to stand trial for insanity in probate court, and Robt Carey property sold to John W Leach for 2500. Rev J H Fitzwater moves with family from Kenton to Defiance district residence. Five carloads of Idaho horses arrived, to be sold by Parkins and Gibson.

B& Or’y Idaho Wabash Parkins and Gibson Robt. Carey Jefferson Street Chas. L Hickox John W Leach North Richland Leach

Judge Hubbard Opens Session on Sutphen Smith Judgment

In a brief Monday session Judge Hubbard ruled on a single matter, a judgment in favor of ST Sutphen against E A Smith for 25.80. The court adjourned to meet again on October 22.

Common Pleas Court Sutphen AE Smith Hubbard ST Sutphen E A Smith

Evansport cider mill runs daily except Saturday start Sept 20

The King’s Cider and Sell Mill at Evansport will operate every day of the week starting September 20, but will be closed on Saturdays. The plan outlines daily hours during the period.

King’s Evansport

Pioneer Wm Phillips Dies in Defiance Township at 80

Wm Phillips aged about 80 died at his Defiance township home at 8 pm Tuesday after more than two years of illness. He celebrated his 80th birthday on August 29, 1900 with a reunion seen as his last. He leaves eight children and nineteen grandchildren with several relatives nearby. Funeral set for Friday at 10 am at the Phillips home with Rev. L Roberts of the Ayersville charge to conduct services. Burial in Riverside cemetery.

Wm. Phillips Defiance Township Turaday Mr. Phillips Alonzo Phillips Jacob Adame K Phillips J M Phillips AB Kasian Ayersville Wm. Dickey J K Phillips RW Phillips Phillips Defiance County Maumee Kepler Ohio L Roberts Riverside Cemetery

Local Marriages and Town News Summary

Wm A Leban and Lottie Wilkinson secured a marriage license. Archdeacon Abbott of Cleveland will preach at Grace Episcopal at 10 30 am Sunday. Wabash conductor Frank Hockaday out on leave after his mother’s death. David King sold his Defiance township farm for 6800 cash to Henry Schoonover. Michael Heiner sues county commissioners over 148 allegedly due for a drain in Mason gravel pit.

John Small Ney McCarty Wm Lantz Small Wm. Lantz Lantz Hunter Archdeacon Abbott Cleveland Grace Episcopal Church Wabash Frank Hockaday Wixon Ft. Wayne Ind David King Defiance Township Henry Schoonover Mr. King Michael Heiner Mason Gravel Washington Township

Local Malinta Merchant Excels Amid Farming Community

John Smith of Malinta, Henry county, proprietor of a Malinta general store, reports strong sales averaging 75 to 100 dollars daily. The village of 500 residents thrives on a cooperative business climate with three stores and a social farming community where five hundred people populate the streets on Saturdays and horse loving families ride in with spirited trotters.

John Smith Malinta Bennett Smith East Defiance

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