06 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
1
Notice announces a court action to probate trusts of the German Evangelical church entity. It specifies names, locations, and a date for filing, with instructions to petition the court for appointment or authority related to church property and governance.
A Monday special election in Tontogany resulted in 6 45 dry and 45 wet votes amid a week of temperance tension. Two remaining saloons faced long standing community concerns, with farmers aiding the temperance effort. A testimonial from Dr King’s New Discovery claims dramatic relief for consumption and lung ailments, promoting trial bottles.
A brief ad for durable shoes made from the best leather with solid toe counters. Emphasizes rough wear resistance and low prices for good quality footwear.
Trains pass Verryspurg Nani and G aziGa daily except Sundays with certain Nos. 1 and 13 suspended. Streetcars operate from the Baymiller Electric line at the 31x street entrance of HiMY Sixth Street to all city areas, East Bid Elvcte restarts from Fifth Street, running Fourth Street to reach far east sections including the Penna station, with the Third and Fourth streets Horsaear Vin routing from Fifth Street to Central station.
Verne Houser an oil worker was severely burned in an explosion at a well near B. G. He turned on gas in an engine and allowed a large quantity to accumulate before lighting it. The blast followed a match strike and caused frightful injuries, though he is not expected to die.
The Commercial club in Pemberville brings together 50 active local businessmen to promote village interests. Officers include President T. D. Strong, Vice President C. S. Hobart, Secretary G. E H. Speck, and Treasurer A. D. Reese with an executive board and road committee named.
Parks of near Findlay faced a near deadly incident when lighting a pipe after dinner last week. A loose cartridge in his pocket exploded as he inhaled, a bullet whizzing past his head and lodging in the wall. He had mixed the cartridge with his tobacco.
Brown and Taylor restart their No on the Mary Pray farm near Haskins after a two week shutdown caused by a fire that destroyed the outfit. The Tribune notes the coal strike indirectly caused a loss of 1500 dollars as a result of the oil powered blaze.
School notes announce the next number of the course will be Charles Laing Heralds lecture titled That Man on Wednesday February 18. Endorsed by D. H. Coox and other journals, the series is praised as thoughtful and engaging with strong rhetoric and vivid descriptions. A remark highlights the speaker as eloquent and capable of holding audience attention.
Frank Bennett seeks divorce and custody claiming separation thirteen years. Viola Budle accuses cruelty and seeks restoration of maiden name Viola Heminger and property protection in Downloy. Em ta Lambert seeks divorce from George Lambert alleging long absences intoxication cruel language and assaults since 1890 Radcliff Ohio. Fred Wichmer counters claiming his wife is held at her father's home to force the divorce and that the father-in-law causes trouble.
St. Rose of Lima parish reports pew rentals completed under terms favorable to the church. Rev Fr Kleekamp notes the parish stands in strong financial health. Elects John Lehwind William Dibling for two years and John Amon Alex Stewart for one year as councilmen.
A chaotic report describes a fearsome night fire alarm amid coughing fits and a deathly mood among a group. Letters claim Honey and Tir bring instant relief for croup with a Ky doctor noting a child’s near death but Foley's Honey and Tar offered swift relief.
Cardinal Gibbons denounces rising divorce rates as a social scourge likening them to barbarism. He claims divorce mills destroy family life and cites South Dakota’s easy divorce law as an alarming example, urging moral restraint and providential guidance.
Township Trustees Messrs Laeseh Reuvel and Brossia arranged Wolford Post to occupy the 1st floor of Amon hall town hall as its future home. The post thanked the trustees and John J Amon for kindnesses. Wolford Post room is now in the town hall first room on the right of the entrance.
The Ohio Department G A R at Marietta plans a May encampment on the 12th 18th and 24th aiming to boost local pride reminiscent of the 1888 centennial. Citizens and visitors are urged to support the event with full city backing and a sincere effort to uphold the town’s reputation.
Public schools hosted a Memorial Day program honoring McKinley with invited speakers including Rev. Fr. O'Brien of Toledo. Supt. Haylor announced the event and the audience heard talks on McKinley’s life and legacy, contrasted with the assassin. Students performed in a double quartet, and planned future Greek Egyptian themed remarks and costumes.
George Amos a well known resident of Montgomery township dies Wednesday evening from pneumonia. He came to this country from Germany at age eight with his parents and settled here. Amos was known as an honest and upright man.
A public debate is announced at the Masonic temple in Waterville on Situcky Melb. Participants include W. I. worl and Minnie Ulrich on the affirmative side and FR. Clables J. UM Beller and others on the negative. The resolved question concerns world life and adminee Line colo tan Washington.
A cryptic OCR style note discusses a signature related to a laxative product. The fragment mentions bromerquining terms and a runnerly allergy or cold, with unclear context and a single day reference. The readable entities include a brand-like term and generic medical language without concrete events or dates.
An old local notice claims Hucklon's Arm Salve cured a long standing leg ulcer of Orner Brankiin Grove Tl after four years of suffering. It touts effectiveness for burns and skin troubles and markets through Champs ney's Drug Store.
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