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Newspaper

Democratic Northwest

Location

Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1888

Page

9

Early Ohio Settlements and Leaders Chronicle

A dense historical summary details the founding of Youngstown, Perrysburg, and other Western towns from 1700 to 1820. It notes John Young as founder, land drafts, post routes, and early county formations, with highlights on Wood, Crawford, Wyandot, Seneca counties and key figures like Gouverneur Tod, James Hillman, and Gen. George H. Wayne era milestones.

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Mystery of Napoleon land deal and village guests

Fragmentary notes describe an old man of Sam’s father starting an insurance firm backed by Napoleon partners. The farm mortgaged for 3000 dollars, wind mill and traction engine bought, dividends scarce, interests grow. local names like Hicks Hickory Jack Lizzie Mak and 23 peg-leg George appear among visitors. Also mentions Rheumatic Syrup and Cream Balm ads and social scenes at a resort with jokes about Joe Barker’s daughter and hay fever remedies.

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