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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1905
Page
6
Woodward Drug Store and Local Notices Mix
A collection of local items notes visits by Mrs AC Smith to Indianapolis and others from Ashland to Defiance. Dr John W Davis moves his office to 301 Wayne Street. A W King & Son advertise youth suits and white coats. Albert Eder improves after being shot. Peach sales offered by J E Bock. Police Chief Hubbard returns from Portsmouth. Quarterly conference of Defiance circuit supports Rev S L Roberts for another year. Multiple marriage licenses issued in Defiance. Prizes awarded for Reliable Steel Ranges. Fire damages kitchen roof at Art Baker home. J Frank Hanley to lecture in Hicksville on patriotism of peace with tickets available.
German Methodist Pastor Reassigned In Michigan Conference
The Rev J C Guenther, pastor at the German Methodist church, is returned to Defiance for the coming year after the Cleveland conference from last Tuesday to yesterday. J J Bockstandler named presiding elder of the Michigan district and E Dobbrick, formerly here, assigned to Bay City Michigan. The congregation favors Guenther’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Guenther
German Methodist Church
Cleveland
J J Bockstandler
Michigan
Defiance
E Dobbrick
Bay City
Mich
Guenther
Mayor appoints Charles Miller to police force after Hummer resignation
Mayor J P Cameron appoints Charles Miller to replace Peter Hummer who resigned at the mayor's request after a confrontation with Neil Tuttle. Miller sworn in Monday. Hummer receives 30 dollars for 18 days in September and leaves for Toledo. Board of Public Safety named Miller among three accredited officers. Miller, a third ward resident, is an electrician by trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J P Cameron
Charles Miller
Peter Hummer
Miller
Board of Public Safety
Cameron
Hummer
Neil Tuttle
Toledo
Thomas Buchholz
Charles Freschke
Mr. Miller
Campaign Ra es As Express Offers Special Rate
Campaign notices announce a special rate for the Express weekly paper to be mailed from now until after the election for 15 cents. Readers urged to subscribe or send in their order if not currently taking the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Local Social Guests Visit Toledo Area Families
Mrs. H F Gherke visits Mrs. Charles Stolberg in Toledo this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Seibert of Toledo are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider on Holgate avenue. Frank Myers aged 16 from three miles east of the city was cut on the right knee by a corn cutter Monday afternoon. Dr. Davis treated the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H F Gherke
Charles Stolberg
Toledo
Chas Seibert
John Schneider
Holgate Avenue
Frank Myers
Davis
Local Social News and Marriage License Granted
Mrs WI Bath and Miss Ida Beckman left Tuesday for a visit in Columbus. Mr and Mrs W A Snider and daughter Lois returned Tuesday from Kansas City. Misses Minnie and Belle Houghton returned Tuesday from a ten days visit in Cincinnati and Indianapolis. A marriage license was granted to Mora Johnson Iowa City and Helen Schneider Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WI Bath
Ida Beckman
Columbus
Minnie
Belle Houghton
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Mora Johnson
Iowa City
Iowa
Helen Schneider
Defiance
Murder at Bryan prompts investigation near Lake Shore tracks
The body of August Julius, 24, was found near the Lake Shore tracks two miles east of Bryan by section men. Believed killed after 3 am in foul play, possibly while shoving money or due to a quarrel aboard a freight. A shoemaker's union card and address for John Julius of Omaha were found on him. burial telegrams have been sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Bryan
August Julius
Lake Shore
Here
Shoemaker’s Union
John Julius
Grand Avenue
Omaha
Neb
Local Residents Share News of Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Fredill of Delaware township Sundayed at the Meyers home. Wm Figley and J Wisler plan to build new houses. Mahlon Garber will move to the Kerns farm soon. Belle Gilbert called on Mrs Maggie Ryder near Bryan last week. James Figley is on the sick list. Jim Figley of Michigan visits John Hancock. Samuel Dunbar of South Defiance visited his daughter Mrs E Keoppe Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredill
Delaware Township
Meyers
Wm Figley
J . Wisler
Mahlon Garber
Kerns Farm
Belle Gilbert
Maggie Ryder
Bryan
James Figley
Jim Figley
Michigan
John Hancock
Samuel Dunbar
South Defiance
E Keoppe
Coat of arms design for new state mocks Deckers nose
Public notice quotes the Okmulgee Capital News cartoon proposing a state seal for the new state. It features a golden background resembling Senator Decker’s nose, a Peruna bottle, an Indian statesman, a militant white politician with a halo, a train, buffalo stampede, and a box car message about windward, westward, Muskogee graft, and no statehood or taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
R W Wortman
Peruna
Decker
Muskogee
Okmulgee Capital News
Local Notes from Brooksville and Evansport Community
Brooksville J O Wisler sold a fine horse to Mahlen Ehrman recently. Christie of Evansport handles road gravel. Mr and Mrs M D Hall visited Evansport Friday. Ed Keoppe and wife of Glenberg visited Eric Keoppe Sunday. James Fig ley and son William attended the Republican convention at Hickeville. Partee of Defiance stayed with sister Mrs J Wisler last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooksville
J O Wisler
Mahlen Ehrman
Christie
Evansport
M D Hall
Ed Keoppe
Glenberg
Eric Keoppe
James Figley
William
Hickeville
Partee
Defiance
J . Wisler
Dr John B Ury Marries Miss Lura Kuhn in Defiance
Dr John B Ury and Miss Lura Kuhn wed at the bride's mother's home on Second street in Defiance. Rev Clayton A Smucker officiated the ring ceremony. The couple, after a luncheon, left for a ten day honeymoon to Chicago and western points, then will reside in Defiance. Dr Ury, a popular physician, has built a large practice, and both families extend warm congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B Ury
Lura Kuhn
Sarah Kuhn
Second Street
Nellie Kuhn
Clayton A Smucker
St Paul’s Methodist Church
Chicago
Defiance
Margaret Cameron
S M Cameron
Robert Elmo Pierce
Dayton
A B Murphy
East Street
Resolutions of Respect for Lorenzo Croninger
The Bishop Post G A R unanimously adopted resolutions honoring Lorenzo Croninger who died September 12. The post drapes its charter for thirty days and expresses sympathy to his widow and family. Minutes will record the resolutions and copies go to local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Post Gar
Wuerpas
Lorenzo D Croninger
Croninger
Lorenzo Croninger
Bishop Post
Adam Hall
Society Notes and Upcoming Marital Announcement
Mrs. George Ferguson hosted a small gathering at her Jefferson street home for Miss Wilson of Ft Wayne. The engagement of Miss Maude Mowery to Otis F Ensign, both of this city, was announced for September 27. Miss Myrtle Smith hosted the J WS club on East Second street with music and conversation. Miss Florence Pocock entertained the JTEC club with needlework and a foretold prophecy, followed by a light luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ferguson
Jefferson Street
Miss Wilson
Ft Wayne
Maude Mowery
David Mowery
Deatrick Street
Otis F Ensign
Myrtle Smith
J WS Club
East Second Street
Florence Pocock
JTEC
Fataltrain collision claims Lima foreman on Central railroad
Foreman Thomas Johnson, about 35, of Lima, was killed near Belmore while working on the local northbound freight on the Central railroad. The freight sidetracked to clear a passenger train which does not stop there. Johnson stood on the engine and stepped into the path of the approaching passenger, suffering fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipsic
Thomas Johnson
Lima
Great Central Railroad
Belmore
Johnson
Local Notes On Jobs Trips And Elections
Ed Partee’s tile ditcher repaired at Defiance Machine works last week. Alice Neaderhauser will visit Chicago later this week to enter college. John W Kuhn plans to buy a farm in Frontier Michigan. Willis Keister bought a Jersey cow from Frank Strahn. Miss Clara Rollins accepted a position at the Children's Home. Partee made a business trip to Findlay. Perry VanWagoner delayed threshing at Henry Deepe’s barn due to a broken blower attachment. Erman son visited an aged aunt in West Alexandria Preble county last week. Henry L Stock nominated for representative at Hicksville convention, first Tiffin township Republican to be named for that office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Partee
Defiance Machine Works
Alice Neaderhauser
Chicago
John W Kuhn
Frontier
Mich
Willis Keister
Frank Strahn
Clara Rollins
Partee
Findlay
Henry Deepe
Perry VanWagoner
Erman
West Alexandria
Preble County
Henry L Stock
Hicksville
Tiffin Township
Death of Henry county pioneer John M Kaufman
Special to Express Holgate Sept 20 John M Kaufman one of Henry county's oldest residents died Tuesday Born in Germany August 22 1814 he settled in the Schoal creek woods where Holgate now stands long before the war His home was the only one between the South Ridge and Napoleon about 14 miles He lived here over 50 years He leaves one son and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holgate
John M Kaufman
Henry County
Germany
Schoal Creek
South Ridge
Napoleon
Ladies honor Mrs Duel with memorial hall reception
The WRC hosted a Tuesday evening event at Memorial hall for Mrs. Duel with a souvenir spoon, ice cream, and a surprise. Mrs H F Houghton and Miss Houghton hosted sixteen guests including Mrs Isabelle Adams of Indianapolis and Miss Walls of Buffalo. Six hand euchre determined winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRC
Memorial Hall
Mrs. Duel
Mrs Duel
H F Houghton
Miss Houghton
Houghton
Holgate Avenue
Isabelle Adams
Indianapolis
Miss Walls
Buffalo
Adams
S F Shelley
How About It Piano Sale Offers Best Value
For 45 years we have studied pianos and offer an extensive line at low prices. We buy at jobbers' prices and can beat smaller dealers. Now is a good time to invest with a magnificent assortment in stock and attractive terms. Visit our store to see offerings.
Married couples join for life in two Ohio and Indiana ceremonies
Miss Nellie Schneider of Holgate avenue wed Mary Johnson of Indianapolis at St Johns church with Rev J P Gloden officiating. The couple planned a home in Indianapolis after October. A second quiet ceremony united Clide E Whetstone of Defiance, Ohio and Mary C Bunge of Celina, Ohio at Mr Joseph Miller’s Hopewell Township residence with Rev J L Buyer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s ME Church
Clayton A Smucker
Frank J Mains, Jr
Florence Dowe
Nellie Schneider
John Schneider
Holgate Avenue
Mary Johnson
Indianapolis
J P Gloden
St John’s Church
Octavia Schneider
Johnson
Iowa City
Iowa
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Joseph Miller
Hopewell Township
Clide E. Whetstone
Defiance
Ohio
Mary C Bunge
Celina
J L Buyer
Evangelical Church
A Home Almost Free in Pan Handle Texas
An advertising notice invites independent farmers to settle on lands in the Pan-Handle of Texas. Lands selected by Campbell promise good soil and easy terms with no second payment until November 1906. Agents listed are R L Moss and F M Leit hauser at the Cunningham hotel Defiance Ohio for John J Burns Land Co Amarillo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Campbell
R L Moss
F M Leithauser
Cunningham Hotel
Defiance
Ohio
John J. Burns Land Co
Amarillo
Peach Varieties for Sale Near Flor Ida
Canning peaches this week offering Alberta Crosby Hills and Chilli varieties. Enquire J E Back three miles east of Florida via Okalona Exchange phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock
Okalona Exchange
Florida
Canal Road
Alberta
Crosby
Hills
Chilli
Texas Electric Line Sparks Arlington Heights Growth
W P Engel, manager of P and G E Co, returned from Fort Worth where he superintends a six mile Arlington Heights traction line linking Fort Worth to Arlington Heights. Built by Ohio financiers, three miles completed. yellow fever in Louisiana delayed ties. Arlington Heights, a 1400 acre high area, already has homes valued at $5000+, artificial lake and wells, with plans to join a sixty mile interurban network to Mineral Springs. Engel plans to resume once ties ship and Texas opportunities prove lucrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Engel
Ft Worth
Texas
Arlington Heights
Ohio
Kingel
Louisiana
City of
The
Heights
Engel
Mineral Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. AC Smith
I J Roedel
Ashland, Wis
John W. Davis
Third Street
Wayne Street
W C Palmer
Kalama- 200
M B Gorman
Addie Loveridge
Mrs. Dobler
Girard, Pa
W King & Son
A F Goldnett
Clarence
Albert Eder
Sheriff Kopp
W H Hubbard
Portsmouth
Diay
Defiance Circuit
L Roberts
Henry Onstott
Paulding
Lizzie Roodes
Mark Center
Fred W Kopp
Fredericka Rahmel
John Bury
Lara Kuhn
Artie N Biglow
Edith M Hatfield
Farmer
Louis Roebing
Cef Sloppy
RS Hollingshead
L Conkle
J F Singer
Wm Kanke
Art Baker
Clinton Street
Frank Hanley
Hart Bros
J Frank Hanley
Indiana
Huber Opera
Chas L
Joe Schottdorf
Watchmaker, Jeweler
Clinton ST
F. P. Weisenburger & Brother
ASH Funds
the State Bank
WM. Geiger
Elbert E. Carter
Peter Kettenring
Bae
Washington
Harley & Whitaker's
Edison Victor
Mollencup
Dr J B Ury
Miss Lura
Kuhn
K. R. Mallett
L. E. Beardsley
Committee
Deabhes
Nolan Bros
South Tiffin
Henry Wendt & CO
E. H. Dicus
Whitney & Currier Company
Clinton
A. W. Fuller
Mgr
Frank Mains
Texas Electric
Mr Engel
N.u Bell
M.D
Defiance, Ohio
Daoust & Douty
Daoust
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