High license urged as liquor solution across Ohio
In a Feb 6 1885 issue the Van Wert Times notes the New York Sun backing high license as the best solution to liquor traffic. It cites Ohio’s senator Pendleton without a private secretary, Kansas Governor Glick praising high license, and reports on Sudan’s Khartoum, local bills, canal plans, and telephone company reforms. It also critiques Congress and federal offices, politics, and civil rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Prom
Elmer White
Allen O’myers
Brunner
Seth Weldy
Senate
F. G. Beach
Chicago
Central Union Telephone Company
Ohio
Beach
Kidney
Eaton
Findlay
London
van Wert
Bellefontaine
Hillsborough
Ashland
Bucyrus
Oberlin
Port Clinton
Kent
Wooster
Defiance
Jones
Jackson
House
Hocking Valley
Byron Major
Flatrock
Peter Moses, Jr
Mentzer Church
Texas
Sister Belva
Congress
Reforming households to shape future leaders and inventors
The writer urges parents to cultivate intellect at home to raise noble, influential citizens. They warn that half the rising generation lacks guidance, and propose daily home lessons in philosophy natural history and science to spark discovery in electricity astronomy biology geography chemistry geology photography microscopy medicine and surgery. They call for a nationwide shift to home culture to prevent idle talent and safeguard the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklins
Washingtons
Hamiltons
Websters
Patrick Henrys
Jesson
American Republic
Ellery Channing
Joan
Sale of Van Wert county real estate and residence notice
Urgent sale notice for Van Wert county Ohio describes an order of sale by the Clerk and a sheriff sale on March 14 1885 at the courthouse door. It lists the real estate including the north half of the southeast quarter and the south fractional of the northeast quarter in section 32 township 3 south range 1 east with appraised value 6536 dollars and cash terms. Also advertises a residence on Shannon Street with six lots nearby offered at cash bargain with inviting viewings and location details. Saltzgaber Glenn attorneys are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonstar Gomeon Tees
van Wert
Ohio
Court House
van Wert County
Gordon
Sheriffo Sherifs
Saltzgaber & Glenn
Attorneys
Robert McDowell
Common Vs. Pleas
Va ‘Wert
East Hall
Tania
van Wergs
S.e.mcdowell
Mary
Sewell
van James W Brown
Imuedabe
van County
Faleak
Court Court House
Peat Peter Ins
Towit
Lier Eames
Leven
Township
Charles Gordon
Sherif
Sheriff's Ofice
Vanco Ohio
John Darnell
Ieee
Lester Patterson Pi
Common
Jennings
Ree van Wee Ooh
Webruary
Shannon Street
Shannon
van Wert, Ohio
van Wert Cour County
Soueenas
van Wert Nese
Dull
A. D
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Grean Wert Times
W.M
A. J. Clymer
United States
Geo. H. Pendleton
Gov. Glick
Kansas
Ashartoums
The
Soudan
Khartoum
Tiffin
Toledo
Xenia
Cincinnati
Porkopolis
Cinccinnatians
Columbus
White House
U. S. Patent Office
Treasury
Patents
Ben. Butterworth
Patent Office
Committee On Appropriations
Fred Whipple
Toledo Post
Stark and
Summit
Cleveland
Mr. Flickinger
W. Washington
Caldwell
Washineton
D.C
Washington
Andrew Jackson
Samuel J. Tilden
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
49Th Parallel
Europe
France
Clovis
Naples
Charles VII
Davenport
the Democrat
Iowa
Farr Pray
van Wear
DIXON
John Whitcraft
Elias Porkypile
James McCormic
Campaign County
Ada Green
New Jersey
Monroe
Ind
James Baxter
James W. Baxter
E. P. Leslie
Gee. Flager
Harrison
W.K. Anderson
Pennsylvania
Dora Beamer
Chilcote
Wiltshire
Wm. Range
Erie Co
Hubbard
Rieholders
Middlepoint Normal School Association Company
Middlepoint
E. Templ
Samuel Kesler
Mordeca
Delphos
Hesny W Bible
Dareenees
Seer Public Works
East Main Street
Philip Profit
E.v.olney
North Washington Street
Clothing House
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