01 Feb 1896
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1896
Page
1
Sanador Skin Soap claims to replace many existing soaps with a non harmful formula. It is described as soothing and purifying for tender skin, purposed for cleansing teeth, purifying breath, and general toilet and bath use. Sold by S-A-N-A-D-O-R at 10 and 12 Vandewater, New York City.
ill health of Tay and Winters delayed revival services at the M E Church. Mrs H Hoffman spent several days with Perrysburg friends. Mrs H Hamilton visited friends in Toledo. Mrs C F Rider stayed with Perrysburg friends. Mrs J J Smith visited Toledo and Maumee. EB A Cox and wife with Coxs parents in Kenton. Hamilton Cook gave the city a call on Monday. Frank Dille sold his straw press to Chas Bauman and Jno Lintner and returned to Kenton Friday.
Frank Sattler Roachtown bought a new saw till and is sawing lumber for Kellermeira. Last week 20 farmers joined to saw firewood for Mrs. Deibert. Ed Underhill and Steve Schaller donated wood. Haas family visited Schwind. Shipman family recovered from measles. Roachtop gun club to elect officers next Sunday at 3 p.m. Rumors of several weddings among locals. Starloptican show at No.4 schoolhouse poorly attended due to weather but praised.
The Valentine theater will host Charlotte Corday performances with Kyrle Bellew adored by young ladies. Charlotte Corday is shown Thursday and Saturday, Camille Friday, She Stoops to Conquer Saturday, plus Clay Clement and Minnie Maddern Fiske in The Queen of Liars and The White Squadron at the Peoples next week.
An OCR damaged passage outlines plans for travel and lodging with scattered references to places, names, and routes. It mentions Southern Tourist, Hamilton and Dayton, and a desire to provide printed materials and arrangements for a satisfactory trip, listing several unclear individuals and locales.
A legal notice from Tatrlak J Groen and others of Wheel ing West Vinciula alleges a case filed in the Perrysburg area court seeking declaration of verbal contracts and related matters. The document lists parties including Taglvoe Burn and Naini Attorneys and references judgments and property issues.
Notice states a probate court in Wood County Ohio declared the estate of an individual in insolvency. Creditors with claims are directed to present them to the administrator of the estate for formal action. Details mention a date in December and reference to a parcel of names and claims.
A gang struck Milton Center and Custar in a bold burglary spree, stealing 200 from Singer Henderson hardware, tools from Brinkerby wagon shop, and a handcar plus gear. They damaged a safe at L A Dicus, dumped gloves and mittens, and escaped toward Deshler on a handcar. No arrests yet, authorities seek local tips.
A mid winter Lejane Cape with mink border and stole ends tops a fur season roundup. Paquin nine gore skirt features wide front pleats and narrow gores. evening gowns favor white satin and tucks on waists and sleeves. Jewelry embroidery and velvets appear in new designs with rich fabrics and jeweled details. Green gray blue brown dominate cloth gowns with violets and pansy in French weaves. New fashion magazines from A McDowell & Co publish varied ideas and attract readers.
A long list of scheduled sessions for the Teachers Institute in Pareysburg Jabraney Sth includes opening exercises Wolvtome and Response How to make Gratomur Interesting F E Citkine The Teacher in Politics and Religion J C Solether and many more. Attendees are expected to be large. Ex. Com. notes a Castoria line from childhood to adulthood.
Attorney R B Moore takes Dr N S Hatfield as an office partner sharing law and medicines. Andrew Graham wins a contract to build the Bowling Green Electric Plant as work begins on the foundation. Hankey travels to New Orleans for a lumber excursion while a water question interview looms. John H Maris enjoys roses from his wife and eyes a trip to southern California. Ex Representative James hosts De Alien Jones of Trumbull County for a Sunday visit. Wood County hunters report swampy country and scarce game. Parker stands out. Andy Orme opens an undertaking establishment with A I Powell to expand business. Mayor Haskell shifts to support the Hares bill now before the legislature. Alexis.
Oil notes report multiple 20 to 100 barrel producers on farms in Middleton and Freedom Townships, with new wells by McDonald, Brandberry, Van Vieck, Stow, and Bronning. Knowledgeable observers note vast untapped areas, persistent Wood and Sandusky counties deposits, and rising capital from Pennsylvania and Ohio prospects. Chicago and the West track Indiana oil as traders expect continued demand.
A cat balanced atop a pyramided display of canned goods around a goldfish globe outside a Third Avenue delicatessen toppled the pyramid and fell into the water. Spectators cried out as the cat swam frantically, finally sinking and signaling distress as onlookers urged rescue.
The Dowling area shows strong oil potential. Baumgardner of Toledo has leased about 1400 acres and will complete a well within 80 days on the Lioumaker farm. Gerrill & Co drill near their No S and Rogers No 2 while John T Johnson leased to Philips Co to finish three wells in a year or pay 2 per acre. The same company to drill 60 days on the Holley farm and perforate Squire Brown’s within 60 days, with Brown, Maia, Gorrell and other locals preparing marble homes along the Maumee banks as prosperous magnates.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mr. D. Wiley as postmaster, Mack Crook, and garbled phrases about treatment or injury. Several illegible names and odd terms render a coherent event unclear. no clear date, place, or outcome emerges from the readable fragments.
The JOURNAL announces a fixed fee of 600 for publishing Card of Thanks. No exceptions will be made to this rule.
M. Boulatc offers a wide range of sewing machines cutters and robes in all styles and prices. Perrysburg residents invited to explore the big sale with the best values in the market and shop early for selections.
An old advertisement hawks a headache cure named Bitter Bitters claiming permanent relief from chronic headaches. It urges readers to buy large bottles at Champney's Drug Store using simple coins, warning of danger from illicit medicines.
The T W Arrowsmith brought a colonial hanging cage to Washington, dug up near Bluff Point in King George County Virginia. It relates to historic petit treason punishments for masters killed by slaves and a 1767 68 Alexandria case. The cage and its contents belong to Ma Cawood and will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe bricks in the British Museum claimed to be from Nineveh and Babylon. The text asserts they show no decay despite ancient drying, and mentions baths of Caracalla and Titus, the Phermae of Diocletian, and other ruins enduring ravages more than others.
A strange deer has appeared in the Malue woods described as having a ground color of white and a white body dotted with red apples. The odd animal has drawn notable attention for its peculiar markings and a reported presence of about 16 days.
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