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Sep 10, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · By Lou Hebert | Special to The Press

    This week in Toledo history - Sept. 13-19 - The Press (opens the original)

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    1902: Sheep farmers in Ottawa County say their flocks are being raided too often by packs of wild dogs. Reports indicate as many as five sheep have been killed by the dogs, and the farmers say the dogs need to be shot. 1908: While on their way home from church, the Crandall family's horse drawn buggy is hit by a train on the Hocking Valley Tracks near Walbridge. Mrs. Crandall, of Lake Township, dies from her injuries, but her husband and daughter survive. 1911: A cavalry unit and a large posse a

  2. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · By Lou Hebert | Special to The Press

    This week in Toledo history - Sept. 6-12 - The Press (opens the original)

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    1875: The world-famous John Robinson Menagerie and Circus comes to Toledo for a one-day show at the circus grounds. The event promises many new features and animals, including a giraffe, an immense rhinoceros, ostriches, sea lions and the largest performing elephant in the world. 1876: The drawbridge over the Portage River at Oak Harbor collapses as residents gather on the span to welcome home a brass band that had been playing in Port Clinton. As the bridge collapsed, many people were injured i

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · By Lou Hebert | Special to The Press

    This week in Toledo history - Aug. 30 - Sept. 5 - The Press (opens the original)

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    1900: Three East Toledo boys are in trouble for stealing watermelons from a railroad car and selling them around the neighborhood. 1927: Toledo aviator Paul Redfern remains missing after departing Brunswick, Ga. on Aug. 25 in an attempt to fly non-stop to Brazil. Redfern, a South Carolina resident who lived in Toledo for several years and married Toledoan Gertrude Hillebrand, was attempting to be the first pilot to make the non-stop flight over the Caribbean. His plane was spotted by sailors as

  4. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · By Lou Hebert | Special to The Press

    This week in Toledo history - Aug. 23-29 - The Press (opens the original)

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    1879: Jacob Nohl, a Civil War veteran and police sergeant in Toledo, confronts Ross Saulsbury, an old friend in a Toledo saloon, accusing him of writing to a newspaper accusing Nohl of having an unsavory character. The argument escalates, Nohl becomes outraged, and he shoots Saulsbury twice. Nohl then turns the gun on himself. Both die within hours. Toledoans are shocked and stunned by the turn of events. 1917: The Leavitt Diving Armour Company of Toledo announces it has set a deep-sea diving re

  5. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · By Lou Hebert | Special to The Press

    This week in Toledo history - Aug. 16-22 - The Press (opens the original)

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    1841: Steamboat “Toledo” is launched and later renamed the “Indiana” before being burned to the water's edge at port in Conneaut, Ohio in 1848. It is thought to be the work of arsonists. 1864: Toledo City Council gives the city marshal authority to deputize men to serve as night and day policemen. 1881: The town of Bairdstown is incorporated in southern Wood County. It was named after Joseph Baird, who plotted the land in 1874. 1902: Word of the death of George Sweeny, 51, of Toledo, is received

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