Taft Bank Shares Rally at 18 Percent Earnings this Year
Farmers' Savings Bank Co held its annual stockholders meeting January 13 1908 at the bank office. Officers elected include Geo C Emmerick president J G Watts cashier F C Schaller director and others. The Republican State Central Committee calls for a February 11 1908 primary to select state delegates and alternates with Wood county allocated nine delegates and nine alternates to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Savings Bank Co
Pren
Geo
C. Emmerick
J. G. Watts
F.C. Schall
Republican State Central Committee
Wood County
Theodore Roose
Meeting to Nominate Taft Supporters for State Ticket
A meeting is set in Bowling Green at the county court house assembly room on January 26 1908 at 10 o clock for nominating nine delegates and nine alternates to the forthcoming February 11 primary. Attendees listed include Adam Crossman Henry Goodenough and many others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
United States
Court House
Bowling Green
Adam Crossman
Henry Goodenough
Enee
Miraculous Escape At Prairie Depot Train Fire
Albert Bailey a tester at Te lependent Torpedo company miraculously escaped death Friday when his magazine exploded after he opened a heated door. He walked into town with his whip as his wagon and outfit were destroyed. The blast damaged Bradner and nearby areas, while James Wilson badly lost sight in his right eye from a wood blow earlier in the week. Superintendent W L Smith introduced a new twice monthly trainmen school to improve safety, with three hour talks in Findlay and the city to study rules, accidents and proper precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bailey
Telependent Torpedo Company
Pratte
Depot
Talley
Gailey
Bailey
Prairie Depot
Bradner
Mr. Batley
8. W.rafey
Bowling Green
James Wilson
East Toledo
Stony Ridge
Ohio
Toledo Times
Hill
Wilson
Starrave
Tue
White Street
W. L. Smith
Sentinel
Jesson
Findlay
Smith
Uncle Sam Says All Readers Must Pay In Advance
A bold government style notice declares that every subscriber must prepay for the newspaper. It emphasizes universal application and urges prompt payment to ensure continued delivery and service without interruption. An official tone underscores the policy’s nationwide scope and importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Electric Line To LeMoyne Extends To Pemberville
Cars on the new extension of the T, BP and F began running last Thursday from Pemberville to LeMoyne, with four cars daily in each direction. A Toledo service through-car is anticipated, boosting heavy traffic. Local ball fans wonder if the line will run in time for opening games. A social at John Schramm’s on January 15 featured music, dancing, and an elaborate supper for many neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP & F
Pemberville
LeMoyne
Hist
Lander
Toledo
Woodville
John Schramm
Mrs Dustin of Toledo Dies in Pasadena Calat Death
Mrs Charles Dustin of Toledo died in Pasadena California on Friday. Born Perrysburg in 1841 she was the eldest daughter of Augustus M Thompson and Martha Slason Thompson. She first married Edward Livingston Baird who died in 1867 and later married the late Charles Dustin. Survived by three Toledo tied children Mrs Frank B Arnold Mrs H A Lacy and Frank J Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dustin
Toledo
Pasadena
Cal
Augustus M
Martha Slason Thompson
Perrysburg
Edward Livingston Baird
Mra
Frank B. Arnold
H. A. Lacy
Frank J. Baird
ROLF PLEADS GUILTY IN ELECTION DAY SALOON CASE
Herman Rolf pleaded guilty before Judge Frics after being indicted by the grand jury for keeping a saloon open on election day. He was sentenced to pay one fifty dollar costs and ten days in county jail with the sentence suspended for good behavior. A medical ad for Mectric Bitters follows, touting quick relief for chills jaundice and stomach, liver, and kidney complaints, sold at Comstock & Son's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rolf
Frics
Fries
R. M. James
Louellen
Wm. Comstock & Son
New Life Pills Claim Higher Health Level Through Cure
Jacob Springer of Weat Franklin Maine reports improved stomach liver and bowels after using Dr. Kings New Life Pills. If the pills disappoint during trial a refund is offered at Wm Comstock Sons drug store 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jacob Springer
Weat Franklin
Maine
Wm. Comstock & Son
Farmers Institute Program at Grand Rapids Feb 7 8
A detailed schedule for the Independent Farmers Institute at Grand Rapids on February 7 and 8 lists morning, afternoon, and evening programs. It features musical numbers, invocations by Rev. M B Lankin, addresses by W F Kinney and others, lectures on seed fungus, corn crop improvements, alfalfa, cattle breeding, hogs, and farm practices, plus multiple piano solos and a Saturday Ladies Half Day with speakers and a paper on poultry. Officers named include W F. Kinney, FF L Bheata, F Huffman, Levi Hutchinson, Oren Erven, and Chas Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Farmers’ Institute
Grand Rapida
M. B. Lanken
Jos. Horn
F. Powell
Ed Oberle
LA Haan
Bessie Crawford
Guy C. Hanna
Davis
Knot
Frank Box
D. J. Pettys
Ruth Sheats
Bessie Ash
Anna Emery
Misses Patton
Tra
Katie Sabin
Miss Davis
Music—Orchestra
Bayville
J. B. Guackel
Beasle Crawford
Mies Davis
Mra
Dignity of Labor
Sulo
Sulo—Law Pilliod. Reading-—Mias Besalo Aah. Solo—Mra. Ed Oberle
The Deacon Returns to Perrysburg Stage Next Weekend
The Deacon, staged 14 years ago at Perrysburg town hall, is redone January 29 and 30 at the same venue. Admission 25 cents first night, 15 cents for under 12 second night. Doors open 7:15 p.m. Curtain 8 p.m. Cast includes Deacon Thornton, Mrs. Thornton, Alf Heckler, George Darrah alias Matt Wheeler, Parson Brownlow, Pete, Miss Amelia Fawcett, and others. violinists and villagers join the company for a two hour and a half show with music and specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Perrysburg
Deacon Thornton
Parson Brownlow
J. Reis
Pete
Thornton
Seterterettereses
Dick Chappel Billy
Burt Homner
Lottie Koons
Helen
Eva Hoffman
Amelia Fawcett
Margaret Rhoda
Darrah
George Darrach
Marie Amon
Nellie
Alice Dibling Delay
Hitzel Koony
East- Cville
Court Houses Cullings George Orwis Angers Bradner Shooting Case
A November 11 1907 shooting near Bradner involves George Orwig who lured Ora Shirts to a field and shot him in the back with a $2 revolver. Shirts survived after surgery in Toledo, with 45 witnesses present as Orwig was arrested. Also listed are divorce filings and civil suits including Vera Baker vs Howard Baker and Chichester Co lawsuit for $3451.08, among others, with Continued on Eighth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orwis
Ora Shirts
Bradner
Dis
Geo. Orwig
Shirts
Orwig
Tolela
Xcrays
George Orwig
Jonathan #. Ladd
Edward Beverstock
Geo. Shafer
Ruth Shafer
Plaintif
Coats
Vera Baker
Chichester & Co
George Gibson
Replevin
Hardy Machine Co
H. Rose
John Starr
Frank Stareva
A. G. Tollvs
Backwon
Audrey Thurston
Clyde Moore
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Haskins Bank
Taft
A. J. Witzler
O. Tontogany
Bell
the Powers Agency
George A, Powers
Tosurance
R. A. Rusk
Maumee
Samuel Krauss
White 17
Maple and
John H. O'Leary
LAW
Nicholas Building
D .K. Hollenbeck
Perrysburg, Ohio
F.eugene Rheinfrank
Opfizer
John Zurfluh
Summit St
Monroe 81
Prederick C. Averill
Soos
Spitzer
W. M. Wickham
John C Bowen
Gee
L. Yeager
J. H. Mutr
T. J. Mearing
D. B. Niver
M. P. Brewer
Myron L. Case
W. R. Noyes
H. B. Sayler
Guy C. Nearing
J. Boerly
W. B. Diebley
J. Ht
Simon
T. J. Henry
Wm. Waugh
Thos
W. Knight
D. P. Rideout
J. Schriber
Frank J. Harvey
W. H. Long
Leo Burnell
L. C. Gorton
F. J. Brand
Frederick
T. H. Tinney
Charles Britten
Doe
Baird
D. K. Hollenbeck
J. D. Bolles
A. B. Royce
Hn, Et
A. R. Cam KB
Ge MeChetand
School For Trainmien
Thomas
Suprise
J. M. Morgan
Nicholas Bldg
Cor Madison & Huron
Ste
Rolf
Farmers’ Institute
J. B. Alford
W. FP
Kinney
Miss Lottie Wil
Thomas F. Manus
S. A. Bacon
Guile T. Abbott
Oren Ervin
Plano Solo
Lottie Wil
F. Manus
Alexander Myles
Leo Pilllod
Guile 'T. Abbott
Bil Culbertson
Muele
Manor Bros. Orchestra
Leah Davis
M. B. Lank
B. ©. Blaworth
Albert Mawer
F J. Wade
J. W. Ash
Manor Bros. Orches
Jack Chappel
Miss Boer Koons
Rener
MR. A C. Fuller
Ora
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