Napoleon Business Notes and Local Party News
The Napoleon area reports a mix of local commerce and politics. George Hahn’s great sale draws crowds for bargain clothing, while a county election anticipates a close contest for lieutenant colonel. News covers Defiance and Sandusky interests, community events, a schutzenfest, a church parish list, and civic concerns from schools to rail development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busker
Toledond
Keys of
Bandusky
Sandusky
Local notices and road improvement bids in Kalida area
A roundup lists residents and visitors in Napoleon Napoleon to Toledo and Mains, noting a push for Kalida Pike road upgrades with private subscriptions totaling about 8000 dollars, plus gravel work on the Holgate School Road. Citizens pledge 1500 so far, with hopes to widen rural travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalida
Holante
Plntrock
Kalida Pike
Omiah company arrives in Napoleon for inspection
A group of about 15 Omiah people arrived in Napoleon from Archibald on Tuesday. The town’s new fronts by Wilson and Spengler promise to be the most elaborate and expensive in town. Local visits include Misses Minnie Haase Annie Sounett of Defiance and various residents attending social and professional gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Amos
Napoleon
Archibald
Hey
Wilson and Spengler
Minnie Haase
Annie Sounett
Defiance
OG. B. Reynolda
Uth
Sandusky Toenday
Gehrett
Deshtor
Mina Mayme Wilson
Campbell
Mickasville
Stanley Jones
Toledor
Harrison
Detroit
Hic
George Mackey
Pittsburgh
Jos. Rogers
Liberty Township
Neab Mangas
New Bavaria
S. F. Shelly
Defianes
Attorney Beer
Judge Bear
Lima
John Lumphier
John Welrick
Wrehington
J. B. Dittenhavar
Cleveland
0. H. Moore
John Barthold
Partridge
Delventhal
Kansas
Josiah Keller
Hot Springs
Arkansas
George Leifer
John Cashel
Ohio
J. N. Patt
Minneapolis
Barn Construction Tragedy Claims Henry Byter
Henry Byter, 28, a carpenter from Floris, died after a fall from a scaffold while placing shingles on a barn for G P Huileebergne, about two miles south of PFlorida. He suffered a broken wrist and a fractured hip. He lingered at Lovelock before death. Survived by a family and many friends. funeral held Saturday at North Richland township cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Byter
Inez Tharatay
Mr. Mgier
G. P
Saul
ALLEN TODD Weds CHICAGO LADY IN NAPOLEON
Former Napoleon boy Allan Allen marries Miss Todd of Chicago in a ceremony at Christ church Cheney. The couple is praised by friends as they begin life together with the support of family. The wedding drew Bevern hiodrad guests and local clergy, with Jennie Todd and Katharine Miles as bridesmaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Picnio
Napoleon
Napoleon Boy
Chicago
Mr. Choa
Allan
Jane Lat
Misa Fatallo Todd
Eermany
Atha
Aloe Med
Laweioos
Youngs
Manslaughter verdict in Willey case ends trial in Ohio
Judge Snook charged the jury after the 1892 trial of Harry V. Willey for the killing of George Kratz. The jurors retired overnight and returned a manslaughter verdict. A motion for a new trial was noted with a June 15 hearing. Ballots show initial murder votes, followed by multiple second degree and manslaughter ballots, and a separate notice of lumber sale at Holgate, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
Snook
Harry
Willey
Fiagainat
Tagainst
Sagainat
Uagainst
Aguinat
Manalaughiter
The Prohibs Hoodos and Local Names List
A fragmented OCR page lists names and titles such as Henry County figures Peter Harwanig Toe Greiner John J. Wurkbart W. A. Kinstler Motter and Bon Frank Ben Valentine Kopp Napoleoni Peter Bantelman Napoleon Tp Wm Watchmas Geo Bante and others. The text includes a quip about advertising by Dr Hamphreys and a prompt to tell them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cousty
Peter Harwanig
Toe Greiner
John J. Wurkbart
W. A. Kinstler
Court notes and real estate transfers in Henry County
The Henry County common pleas docket reports a verdict for defendant Oliver Mitchell with a $20 motion for new trial denied, cross petitions dismissed, and several real estate transfers recorded including transfers to Silvester Collins, Daniel Shepard, and John F. Shulty. Council discussed sewer plans with engineer Kolbe proposing an iron star inlet, bids to cover brick or tile, and bids to be opened with contractor options. Notices include nuisance petition for Alex Teeple’s breeding stable and opposition to Damon Shay as department engineer. Also listed are marriage permits and ditch hearing dates, plus resolutions of respect for Henry Egler.
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Common Pleas Court
Biederman & Harmonys
Jacob
Balfpage
Melvin
Oliver Mitchell
Albert J. Finzel
Jon
Albright
Grant M. Gass
Hampton Morris
Willis T. Minnick
A. J. Finzel
Demarrer
Finzel
Unser
Eribeanion
Brands Lymangrover
Silvester Collins
Wacres
Damasens
William Iehardson
Francia M. Lingle
Freedom
Chel OL
Walt
Daniel Shepard
Marg
McCinee
Jacob Weeberly
John F. Shulty
Ridgeville
Peter H. Macklin
Shepard
Inlet
D. D. Donovan
Fred Evans
Marion
Ewei
Lorenzo C. Warner
Ira C. Warner
Meokison
John McClure
Rachael A. Warner
Eagineer Kolbe
McCluro
Star Inlet
Alex Teeple
Damon Shay
Shay
Wm. Shepard
McClure
Flore Milloc
Edw. Barr
Peter Rods
Das Shay
W. Jackson
HE. D. Gilaon
David Fonder
Chan
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Tony
Mandard
Estonia
Brey Pa
Ihe Ag
Thompson
Inghunin Nive Ioundalcom
Reiser & Flogaus
Union Meat Market
Mundy
Knuep
Infemary Direatora
Veanion Taesday
Ae ‘A. Mabe Dre’. ‘Dre's
Koller Mill
Ae Bruesela
Geo
H. Ranna & Buo
A. Broner
Camplan
Polar Creamery
C. E. Barhvs
Niaeusor
Napoleon Township
Ferdinand Roossing
N. Weaven
Florida
Mr. Wakeman
Commissioner King
Damascus Sp
In+anwan
Geo. Hahn
Delance
Holy Front Land
Krote
Afatogard
Cartainly
Justin
Dylea
Geo. HL
Tinhrs & Tres
Pred
Lasnear Adek
Linn
Coffart Wal
Gaddy
Denne
Wan
Brabakr
Aida
Niigara Falls
Howling Green
Viciona
Clement
Houry
County Democrat
Toledo
Iproxs Hax
Shelby County
Andeyrar and
Eddy
Londa Enle
Goo
Hahn
Henry County
Philip C
Pontentico
Amiles
Doud
Holgate Avenue
Lakerboro Road
Thorsal
FA Exchequer
Nogtawkar
Tebe
Betenon the Harmre
Caluwel
E Deracee
Léltyrs
Nabedanne
Sarw Bopp
W. Hell
Llarie Mower
Ae Mare
Tirween
Stelle
Whitney
Sandy
Chas, Hutin
B. Foote
Kalamazoo
Mich
U. 8
Cajon Hotel
Idonday
Hu- Vi
Foote
Mem
Holin
Napoleon Union School Board
Wesday
Bo Deby
J. F. Beck
Catharine Boys
Tanch
Tancher
Belle King
Maattie Hodson
Lulu Coover
Mary Hang
W. W. Young
Liberty Center
Perso
Mies Ladam
David Gunter
Melinta
Tylde
Charley Boyer
Taeaday
Liberty Lownship
Napoleon Sathieday
Guits Mechigan
Mansfeld
Busines
Joti Midlinger
Hotshinson
Onnual
Hartnett
Prairie Depot
Hapoteon
M. Hellup
Frank Meyers Warty
F. D. Ponst
Dofinne
Howard Foust
Wm. Kaur
Plenaant Township
Triende
Napoteon
Henry Holterman
Die Foxt
Wapako ‘Nota
Squire Priotiv
John Earhart
David Leunel
R. W. Saydam
C. Thompson
Regan
Hiram VanCampen
New Bedford
Maan
Fardner
W. J. Preaneporst
Contf
Ilor Black
Miller House
B.A. Palmer
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Ohio Dairy and Food Commissioner
Ring
Haye
de Ceylon
Bedford
Wors
Addrev
H. B. A. Noronowa, Pte
H. Ce McClure
Doyle
Zinn
Fleming
Dusky Gems
Zion
Voigt
United States
Brakere Rai Geiabas
Laon
Bee de Gough Reedy
Twee
The
Blok Ove
Brads
Ary Byter
Acrideme
Allen-Todd
Willy
Holgate
Goles
Peiow
Henry Conmty
Pinsent Band
Hamphreys
Vortin Bia
New Avarie
Toneph Miller
Ella D. Miller
Allen E. Cole
Bessie G. Fribley
Peter Walters
Mary Gathers
Walter Bowers
Blanch Lamb
Frank Bowers
Josephine Riggs
Vai
Frettoh
Adolph Glanz
Wm. Dehnbostel
Connell
National Union
Henry Egler
Coaneil
Una Coaneil
Bate Brie
Nie Srs
Ads
Wana
Wa Ieemenan
Sicily
Wall Ae
Daing
C. FP
Boblinan
A.M. Frease
Court House
VETTE
F. H. Voigt
Hana
Wnieta
Geta
Gao
A. Rollis & Bro's
Mr. Honeck
Fr. Rohra & Bro’s
James Myers
Seribuars
Eid
Goo. H. Romes & Bao
Cire View
Susanny Srvine
Southapateon
Sa Sammoar
Goo. H. Bohra & Bro
Humphrey
Columbus
Colmmbus
Ges. H
Rollia
Dome Mince
H. Robis & Bro's
Ridgeville Township
Old Hovey Place
Bryan’ Pike
Christ. Dittmer’s
Geo. H. Rohrs & Bro
Billy Sheffield
Deshler
C. W. Fisher
St Bt
Augustine’s Church
Gartonse
Jiro Alu
Corrow
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