McConnell Nominated for Defiance County State Representative
The piece extols William I. McConnell of Hicksville as an exceptional, honest, and capable Republican candidate for state representative. It cites his birth in 1872, education at Ingleside, Westminster College, and the University of Michigan Law School, plus his early legal work with Mahlon E. Wilson. A letter from Salt Lake City lauds his character, urging Defiance County voters to elect him to the legislature and support pro United States governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County
Representative
William I. McConnell
Hicksville
Hickory
Pennsylvania
William A. McConnell
United Presbyterian
McConnell
Ingleside
Westminister College
Law Department
University of Michigan
Ohio
Mahlon E. Wilson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Columbus
Joseph Benson Foraker
United States Senate
Oran
Thompson
Congress
W. L. McConnell
Ian
William McKinley
Republic
T.shaw
F. L. Hay
Henry B. Harry
T. T. Ansberry
Chas. Seymour
Hay
McKinley
Harris
Manly man writes in support of former partner
Mr M E Wilson of Salt Lake City Utah, formerly of Hicksville, a friend of the publisher and regular Express subscriber, reacted to the nomination of his former partner Mr McConnell with a written message.
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M. E. Wilson
Hicksville
Salt Lake City
Utah
The
Express
McConnell
Mighty outpouring of defiance tribute to McKinley at memorial
The McKinley memorial meeting at the Citizens Opera House in Defiance drew a packed crowd and full balconies. Speakers included Rev. Whitlock and Dr. Whitlock with tributes to McKinley's character and presidency. the event featured choral music, tolling bells, and a reading of Judge Hubbard's letter.
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Citizens Opera House
Opera House
Clinton Street
Ed. S. Bronson
McKinley
Bishop Post
Dobbrick
M. E
E. D. Whitlock
St. Paul’s M. E
J. W. Metzner
Evangelical Church
A. B. Murphy
First Baptist Church
L. Roberts
Ayersville M. EE
F. B. Doherty
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
R. E. M. Engers
English Lutheran Church
F. E. Lahr
German Reformed Church
B. W. Slagle
Presbyterian Church
G. S. May
Grace Episcopal Church
Hicksville
Carl Spannuth
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s
Lincoln
Garfield
Hell
A. H. Woods
H.G. Baker
Niagara Falls
W.S. Powell
Doherty
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
The Earthquake Passes Through Central America
The passage describes how earthquakes, common in Central America, strike suddenly on a hot afternoon. Residents sense danger as the sky hazes and crows fall silent, then a ground shake begins at home with objects rattling and people feeling ill before the tremor ends and life returns to normal.
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Tropics
Central America
The Chances In Policy
A retired shopkeeper explains a probabilistic gambit using beans and a penny to illustrate chance. He describes placing a single black bean among white beans, dropping them from a skyscraper roof, and stepping back to see if the black bean lands on the penny. The tale conveys the idea that winning is a near impossible odds scenario.
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New York Times
The Silliest Birds Dodo of Mauritius
A fragment about the dodo, the island Mauritus bird carried by Portuguese explorers three centuries ago. It is described as large and flightless with poor wings and a goose like hiss. The text labels it extremely stupid and cowardly, unable to fly swim or run and unable to build nests.
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Mauritius
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Hill
Mary Ferguson
Jennie Lyle Burns
Helen Jarvis
T. T. Shaw
A. F. Shrack
Jewel Fouk
Grace Myers
Nettie Richardson
Emmett Ash
E. J. Webb
R. H. Gleason
H. E. Myers
K. V. Haymaker
Isaac Deveaux Jr
John Davison
Roy Beardsley
the Baptist Church
God
Whitlock
Jesus
A. F. Schrack
Messrs
W. H. Hubbard
John P. Cameron
Abraham Lincoln
Amorg
Apostle
A. W. Chase
Woodward’s
Freecorn
Perry Street
J. Freecorn
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Clinic Pharmacal CO
Toronto
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