Prosperous Harley & Whitaker mark twenty years of firm work
The Harley & Whitaker firm, formerly C. P. Harley & Co, celebrates twenty years in Northwestern Ohio. P. Harley and R. T. Whitaker built a large dry goods business from a single room at First and Clinton, expanding to two floors and steady growth. Whitaker, active daily, guides stock and season purchases while Harley remains a trusted, distant partner. The Express lauds their advertising approach and describes the firm as a city staple with strong community regard.
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Harley & Whitaker
First and
Clinton Streets
C. P. Harley & Co
Is. P. Harley
R. T. Whitaker
Harley & Son
Harley Bros
A. F. Harley
P. Harley
Corner First
The
Express
Nona
Bushnell
McKinley
Nash
Ada
Teis
U. S. Senate
Johnson F
Clark
Asa
George K.nash
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
Republican Party
Relu
William McKinley
Mark Hanna
Hanna
Congress
Johnson
Clarke
Buckeye
Hanna and
Herrick
United States Senate
Defiance County Republicans nominate Hay for state post
Sherwood Sept 19 The Defiance county Republican convention drew an immense crowd in the town hall. Judge F L Hay was named temporary chair then nominated for a key post amid a speech denouncing rival campaigns and railroads. The day included entertainment by the Defiance Military band and a robust slate of local nominations and resolutions praising Roosevelt Nash and Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Park
Defiance
W. H. McClintock
F. L. Hay
Will C. Kegel
Defiance Express
Chas. H.schroeder
Evansport
Judge Hay
Een
Defiance County
Roosevelt
Nash
William Kirtley
State Board of Public Works
F.L. Hay
J. P. Came
Sherwood
H. W. Myers
J. L. Patterson
McKinley
Lincoln
Hanna
J. P. Cameron
L. E. Griffin
Orley Welker
Hicksville Township
Chas. Case
Farmer
David Grant
Highland
Defiance Military Band
Defiance Boys
Sherwood Band
Disciple Church
Sherwood Boys
Sherwood Orchestra
Geo. Rock
Chicago
Woolens Exhibit Promises Largest City Collection
A city display boasts the largest and most selective woolens this season with premier workmanship and competitive pricing. The showroom features 172 Scutece and Krurecu offerings, emphasizing first class quality at durable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scutece
Krurecu
Sherwood Republicans Hold Notable 1903 Convention
The Sherwood convention drew large county turnout on September 19 1903 with Jim Hay named nominee for representative after McClintock declined. Orley Welker and Hicksville township figures were discussed for commissioner while local bands and church groups hosted visitors. The event ended with strong tickets, good weather, and optimism for a Republican victory.
South Bend Wins Pennant In Central League Race
South Bend Indiana led by Al Spangler and Angus Grant clinched the pennant with an 88 win 50 loss record in the Central league. Fort Wayne 87 50 and Grand Rapids disputed tie against Terre Haute affected percentages. Numerous local notices follow including marriages licenses and residents visiting distant cities.
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South Bend
Ind
al Spangler
Angus Grant
Ft. Wayne
P.C
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute-Ft. Wayne
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Natal Day
Mr. Whitaker
R, T, Whitaker
Satur
Chatrman
Standard of Co
Senate
Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
John. H. Clarke
U. S. Sencor
Railroads
Standard
John H. Clarke
Tom Johnson
U. S
Tke John J. Lentz
Cuyahoga County
Wm. J. Bryan
Gold Bug
Bryan
Columbus
Nickle Plate
Cleveland
Zimmerman
Springfield
Mr. Clarke
Mr. Johnson
U.S. Senate
Ean
Uate
Hay
Order OF Business
Resoluti
ONS
Tiffin
J. W. Neaderhauser
Washington
A. P. Yeagley
Committee On Resolutions
Ron
Lee Richardson
McClintock
Mr. McClintock
Mr. Hay
J. B. Hosler
Delaware Township
Chas. Chase
Welker
Thos. W. Carey
Milford
J. H. Neaderhauser
Tiffin Township
R.C. Cameron
Singer’s Grocery
Louis A. Roebrig
M. Roebing
Jacob Frey
Delaware Bend
Peter Sonnett
Anna Sheridan
Toledo
Messrs
Franz Solier
Dale Howry
George Campbell
Arthur Eids
Dale Cannon
Art ‘Umberson
Emma Luderman
Napoleon
John Speith
Carney, Neb
Mrs. Oakes
John Marshall
Carrie
Peter Leithauser
Adams Township
Alma, Mich
Frank Donley
W. A. Snyder
Washington Township
John B. Perkins
Wayne
Charlett E. Beerbower
Hicksville
Chas. Diehl
Almyra
C. Diehl Jr
Louis Spring
Walter Sapp
South Bend, Ind
David G. Berkebile
Delta
Effie Kintner
August Wiebach
Fred Markley
Peru
8. A. Boyer
New York
N. B. Hartman
D. W. McKnight
Miss Besse Squire
W. A. Hartell
Tena Wilsburg
Calamut, Mich
F. J. Herman
S.J. Bowen
Christ Duerk
Mr. Duerk
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