Four State Farmers Institutes Planned in Wood County
Four state farmers Institutes will be held in Wood county this season in Bloomdale Grand Rapids Perrysburg Jonet Prairie Depot on dates December 28-29 December 18-19 January 20-21. The ad also promotes Jaz Hyer Burdock Blood Bitterstones as a digestive aid and blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institutes
Wood County
Bloomdale
Grand Rapids
Perrysburg
Jonet
Prairie Depot
Maple Syrup Law Upheld By Courts In Pure Label Case
Renick Dunlap of the State Dairy and Food Commission announces that the courts have upheld a law barring use of the word maple on any syrup unless it is pure maple syrup. A firm had labeled blended maple syrup claiming disclosure suffices. The case rose to the highest courts.
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Renick Dunlap
State Chemist Key Witness Shapes Ruling
The decision favors the state with Commissioner and Azor Thurston as the pivotal witness. Thurston analyzed a sample of the goods for the case, boosting the state’s position. The narrations promote Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the greatest medicine at 35 cents from Win, Comstock & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Win, Comstock & Son
Perrysburg Second Eleven Defeats Carltons 29 to 0
Perrysburg and Toled teams, near equal weight, saw Perrysburg second eleven win 29 to 0 in the first half. Carltons refused to play the second half due to rain, failing to cross the six yard line. Perrysburg challenges any city team at 130 pounds next Sunday.
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Perrysburg
Carltons
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Perryburg Citizen
A Perryburg resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a long standing kidney pain and backache, aiding both the speaker and a relative. The ad notes the pills are sold by dealers and price at 60 cents, with Poster-Milburn Co as sole U.S. agents in Buffalo. Remember the name Doan's.
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Perrysburg
George H. Hufford
Railroud
Second Strowta
Parrysburg
Ohio
George IL
Hufford
Cor
Railroad and Broond Sts
Perryenurg
Palin
Hox
Dunn
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New, York
United Stazon
Doan
Checks Not Cashed by Ohio Veterans Across Years
Old soldiers in Ohio hold more than ten thousand dollars in U S government checks uncashed. The U S Pension Department report cites checks issued over ten years ago. Veterans reportedly keep the payments rather than cash them, despite ninety day payment notices. In one case a veteran died with four years of pension checks uncashed.
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Oho
U.S
Columbus
Columbue
U. S. Pension Department
Ohio Paymaster
Ohio Pension Agency
Dla
Ohio prosecutor seeks dismissal in Standard Oil related cases
Prosecutor David filed motions in probate court in State of Ohio vs John D Rockefeller seeking dismissal of charges under the Valentine antitrust act. Motions also target Buckeye Pipe Line and Standard Oil cases as part of ongoing Standard Oil prose cutions with ties to Wade Ellis.
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David
State of Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Ohio
Manhattan Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Wade Ellis
St. Touts
Ohlo
Buckeye Pipe Line Company
Standard of Company
Banker
Thanksgiving School Exercises and Local Visits Report
Local families spent Sunday visiting in Perrysburg Dunbridge and Luckey while the community notes recount Thanksgiving exercises led by Prof Reynolds at the school. Several residents traveled to Chicago to buy stock and others called on friends and relatives in nearby towns. A testimonial touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with enduring relief and a free trial bottle offered by Wim. Comstock & Son's drug store.
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A. Phillips
Perrysburg
John Simmons
W. F. Spilker
Geo
Fettermen
Mra
M. G, Bruce
Wm. Delbert
Shoniny
Chas. Frusher
Spilker
Chicago
James Byrnes
Hos. Frusher
Fettermann
Familly
Wm. Sullivan
Dunbridge
Wm. Grolla
Harmon Grolla
Helen
Luckey
Bred Conklin
Geo, Wallace
Edith Frusher
al B. Wallace
Wim. Comstock & Son
Alleged forger nabbed by Reed and Shopcraft at Milkin Hotel
Chief Reed and Deputy Sheriff Shopcraft rounded up an alleged Harvester general agent at the Hotel Milkin Friday evening after Belle Center tip. The man used aliases B. F. Wilson and E. J. Crook, forged and passed checks totaling eighteen dollars, and claimed ties to the International Harvester firm. He carried a heavy grip of clothes and a rubber goods sales background from Barberton Ohio. He was taken to Belle Center and later believed to have passed checks in Forrest and Arlington with Harvester notices elsewhere.
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Thomas P. Corwin
Corwin Hardware & Implement Company
Squire Nearing
B. F. Wilson
E. J. Crook
Barberton Rubber Company
Barberton
Ohio
Wilson
Crook
Belle Center
Forrest
Arlington
Harvester Company
Lost life of Perrysburg boy on freight train
Grant Suler aged 12 of Perrysburg died after climbing a box car as a freighttrain left the station. He was crippled in one knee, slipped and fell beneath wheels, both legs were mangled and amputated midway between knee and ankle. Death occurred on Friday.
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Grant Suler
Perrysburg
Burned 10 Death Adreon Welland in fatal house fire
Adreon Welland, a 30 year old pumper, died Thursday night in a fire that consumed his house half a mile east and a quarter mile north of Hays. The body was found by a kitchen door with a key in the lock. Mrs Welland and their three month old child were away visiting relatives. Survived by two brothers and a cousin. Funeral held Sunday at Fort Meigs cemetery.
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Adreon Welland
Hays
Cornelius
Welland
Perrysburg
George
William
S. J. McCrory
Bowling Green
Weiland
Fort Meigs
Goose Bone Prophet Predicts Open Winter With Cold Spells
Maumee Valley goose bone prophet Mike Lettz says the breast bone shows a dark spot this year, forecasting a generally open winter with sharp cold spells, December and January snowy, February severe with ice, March open with rain and late spring, totaling twenty six snows.
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Mike Lettz
Maumee Valley
Hall
Township Trustees Hold November Meeting 1908
Township trustees met to approve minutes and authorize payments for janitor services and trustee duties. They ordered Ephriam Sawyer to finish his portion of the P Heilman ditch or pay for completion. Meeting adjourned with S J Croft W F Brossia and Martin Ault present. continued on fifth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.J. Croft
Martin Ault
Philip Wetzel
W. F. Brossia
Ephriam Sawyer
P. Heilman
J. Croft
Baird
John Bostdorf
Wm. F. Brossia
Postmasters in the East and Midwest Now Civil Service
Fourth class postmasters east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio are to be examined via Civil Service, replacing previous appointments. Existing postmasters retain their offices. States affected include Maine to Michigan plus Illinois and Wisconsin. Electric Bitters advertised as a remedy with a money back guarantee.
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Mississlpi
Ohio River
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Tiinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Arle
Soc
Comstock
A&1 Ban's
Court House Cullings and Local Court Actions
Willian Waltermier and Toe Mourhy of Detroit are jailed in Linn county awaiting grand jury action on charges of taking dishes and silverware from the M. BE. Lawlor Ald society in Bairdstown. They were arrested at Rudolph by Marshal Cassner and bound over with bonds of 200 dollars each. A moving picture show at Hairdetown led to the alleged theft. dishes were found in their car, but silverware remains missing. Mary Gossler sues for 10,000 damages over a fatal T and C C line collision at Sugar Ridge. Four divorces were granted by Judge Fries: Almira Carnahan vs William Carnahan, Byron L. Hall vs Blanche Hall, Sadie Daughterman vs William G. Daughterman, and Jacob H. Fritz vs Gerda Fritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Waltermier
Linn
Toe Mourhy
Detroit
Grand Jury
M. BE. Lawlor
Ald Society
Bairdstown
Rudolph
M. Cassner
Kistler
Hairdetown
Alt Society
Mary Gossler
George Gossler
Sugar Ridge
Christina Kellermeier
Fries
Almira Carnahan
Wm. Carnahan
Byron L. Hall
Blanche Hall
Sadie Daughterman
Wm. G. Daughterman
Pame
Jacob H. Fritz
Gerda Fritz
County officers set terms to begin in 1909
The article lists start dates for elected county officials including Probate Judge February 9 1909 Auditor third Monday in October County Commissioners third Monday in September 1909 Treasurer first Monday in September 1909 Recorder and Surveyor first Monday January 1909 Sheriff and Coroner first Monday January 1909 Clerk of the Courts first Monday in August 1909 Prosecuting Attorney first Monday in January 1909 Infirmary Directors first Monday in January 1909
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R. P. Barton
Undertaker
Kirk’s
Farmers’ Institute
Jazy Hyer
A. J. Witzler
O. Tontogany
O. Bell
H. D. Geiger
Perrysburg, Ohlo
Andi
J. M. Morgan
Medison
Huron
Sts
Toledo
Samuel Krauss
White
John H. O'Leary
LAW Suite
Nicholas Building
D K. Hollenbeck
Rheinfrank and
Ohlinger
Spitzer
John Zurfluh
Summit St
Monroe St
Frederick C. Averill
Azor Thurston
Thurston
Toled
Standard Oil Co
Thei Dowling
Addison Wieland
P. Sealman
D. Meuker
F. Zaeoger
Starr Amusement Co
Court House Cullings
Eczema
ES. H. Schwenk
Perrynburg
van Comstock & Son
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