Passenger Station for Toledo and BG Traction Proposed
The Toledo Bowling Green and Southern Traction company plans a new passenger and freight station in Bowling Green on Main Street. The building will be modern with freight offices on the same floor, a large waiting room, sewer and water connections, and an 16 foot platform for team access. A trip report blank requires employees to record complete trips and justify any schedule deficiencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Bowling Green and Southern Traction Company
B. G
Ite
Balance Sheet Totals and Deposits Recorded
Liabilities and capital include capital stock 50000.00 Surplus fund and profits 16480.07 Deposits 286024.03 totaling 352504.10 across accounts.
Struck by grainery door injures Frank Eckle
On Tuesday afternoon Frank Eckle was struck by a grainery door while in his graveyard, knocked to the floor. He lay unconscious as family and a physician attended. Eckle has many friends hoping for a speedy recovery. Also advertised: Sherlock Holmes game new and exciting for sale at the Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eckle
Eckle
Sherlock Holmes
Journa
Dowling
W. R. Walker
Cass
Michigan
Brown
Moncloya
W. W. Brown
Mitchell
David Labey
Henry Limmer
B. G
Ella Cope
Cygnet
Miles Mabel Simmons
James Mite
Truben Carter
Perrysburg
Bruce
John Simmons
John Binger
Dunbridge
A. Hum
Meteorite or unusual stone found in Bloomdale pasture
F K Stacy reports a peculiar black boulder with a white flinty ring around its center found in a black swamp pasture, sparking speculation it may be a meteorite. Also noted is Mrs. B H Newson of Decatur Alabama praising electric Bitters for digestive and liver relief after prior failures.
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F. K. Stacy
Bloomdale
Newson
Decatur
Ala
Bowers & Comstock Dragglata
Holiday program closes with Santa visit at Dist No 6 school
The December 23, 1904 program at Dist No 6 under teacher Valentine Shiple featured Recitations by Amelia Weidner Damaris Brown Gertrude Lehwind and others, a Bible reading, and a Santa visit after gifts and tree decorations. Plus ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Tickets go on sale Dec 24 with returns through Jan 4 1905.
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Valentine Shiple
Amelia Weidner
Damaris Brown
Gertrude Lehwind
Cora Weidner
Cora Schaller
Egypt
Bertha Shiple
Helena Kellermeier
Santa Claus
Leo Schwina
Harvey Weidner
Regina Simon
Dr. King
Rick
Bowers & Comstock
Glycerine Magazine Blast Delivers Big Hole Near North Baltimore
A Monday morning glycerine explosion shook North Baltimore at 7 o clock. The Hercules Torpedo company magazine on the Lambs farm contained six to seven hundred quarts of the explosive. No one was present. no deaths. Windows shattered. cause unknown.
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B. G
North Baltimore
Hercules Torpedo Company
Lambs Farm
Washington Institute Opens With Program of Music and Talks
Proceedings of the Washington Township Institute dated January 4 1905 list morning sessions with music invocation speeches by Rev Lawrence and Mayor R W John Bon. afternoon topics include feeds and medications for farm animals discussion led by Geo Taft alfalfa and other farm topics. evening concerts and recitations. Contains multiple vendor style notes and an embedded testimonial for De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve with local ad copy.
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Institute
Rev. Lawrence
R. W. John. Bon
W. H. Jannali
Obio Ag
F. A. Derthick
Ip. M
E. J. Riggs
Geo. Taft
F. Huffman
F. M. Sholes
Robi
Sutton
F. Opperman
G. W. Scott
Muale
County treasury receipts surge as year ends
Court House News reports rapid influx of funds with January 2 close approaching. First half collections estimate at 450000, with 164877.02 already taken in. Road bonds awarded to New First National Bank of Columbus for 825 premium. Insurance proposal to cover courthouse elevator for three years at 460 premium, potential damages up to 25000 from insurer. Leslie Stacy approved as Infirmary Director with a 5000 bond succeeding A T Hickerson.
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Sentinel
Fearnside
Munn
First National Bank of Columbus
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Leslie Stacy
Stacy
A. T. Hickerson
Safe banking practices at The Citizens Bank
Recent banking disasters show failures come from officers, not directors. The Citizens Bank safeguards deposits with a surplus, strong board oversight, careful loan policy focusing on principal safety, no stock investments, and tangible asset loans. Site vaults are insured, $80,000 in high grade bonds, and standby loans permit instant cash access. The bank, established 187?, incorporated 1892, will pay $7,000 in funeral benefits to depositors this year. Mothers are urged to safeguard children against coughs and Whooping Cough with One Minute Cough Cure from Bowers & Comstock.
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Citizens Banking Company
Ohio
Christmas Entertainment Brightens Stony Ridge
Christmas programs at M E B and Lutheran churches drew large crowds in Stony Ridge with songs, duets, and Santa Claus gifts recall joyful childhood memories. Local residents and visitors from Toledo and Seattle areas are mentioned among guests and celebrations shifting toward the new year.
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J. Davis
Janxs O. Trove
Norwan L. Haxson
David Mary
John Perrin
K. Hontenweck
C. F. Crarman
F. A. Wermore
W. ©. Perrin
ARTON
Exill @ Rosas Company
Superior St
Toledo
T.B.G. &S. Traction
State of Ohio
County of Wood
I. Norman L. Hanson
Norman L. Hanson
Jacob Davis
C. F. Chapman
David Main
D. K. Holvenseck
Notary Public
Prederick
Averill
Aliannet
Spitzer
Eugene Rheinfrank
D. K. Hollenbeck
Philip Wetzel
John Zurfluh
Summit St
Monroe St
Fidelity and Casualty Co
American Surety Co
DeWitt
Uale
Washington Township
Farmers Institute
Tontogany
J. Riggs
E. BE. Ellsworth
Pacific Coast
A. Derthick
Va. m
the Morse
T. A. Derthick
W. L. Ross
E. J. Wiggs
J. Donster
Ip.m
G. B. Phillips
Brillhart
J. M. Baker
Tigges
John Whitker
To. m
A. P. Sandela
Texas
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Brigham
Geware
J. L. Tucker
Centre
Samuel Gage
North
Court House News
Stacy’s
Neighborhood News
Stony Ridge
M. EB
M. B
Santa
Bess Robéson
Mary Moser
Ruby Shooks
Esther Wagoner
Frank Parry
Charles Baker
Seattle
Washington
Job Marsh
Lena
Mary Hyde
Allen Metzger
George Wagoner
Sarah J. Stewart
Brink Wagoner
Herrman Franz
Edna Wisner
Prairie Depot
Born
Lime City
Chester van Hellen
Donald Hegemaster
T.H. Tinney
Civil Service
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