Van Wert News Roundup Reports Meetings and Strikes
The Friends church meetings continue with Rev. Douglas aiding daily. Local notes describe hay hauls, a 840 pound porker, appraisers for Philip Profit's estate, Princess L. Disirict singing, and editorials urging J. B. Parker's real estate column. Strike news cover Pillsbury brake men protests, Law's orders, and potential outcomes. Also reported are civic matters, obituaries, a cemetery law, tax collections, and local business prospects in Van Wert.
MIXED LOCAL NOTES AND NAMES FROM VAN WERT AREA
Local items report visits by B J Brotherton and Miss Cassell in the region, with many residents and relatives traveling between Van Wert, Celina, Seneca County, Marion, and nearby towns. It covers church revivals, circle hunts, school district globes, and business moves, plus shipping, floods of gossip, and several notices about health, travel, and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wart
Mae
Keapers
van Werk
Ion
B. J. Brotherton
van Y Wert
Kittie Cassell
Lee
Celina
Burt Carothers
Seneca County
Flora McCurdy
Wooster
Joseph Flagg
Olin
Iowa
Susan Collier
Knox
Indiana
L. E. Collier
Columbus
van Wert
W. M. Smith
Andrew Collins
Zion
Dupoy
Potts Corners
Emil Leewin
Grover Cleveland
Jonathan Hoy
Pleasant
Emil
James Mounts
M. E
Jacob Strine
Paulding
Dr. Longsworth
Bronson & Terry
Ohio
Convoy
Enterprise
Greenwood
Mendon
Chicago
East Liberty
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chas. W. Miller
Arctic
Pedro
Republican
John S. Cable
Samuel Selkins
Franklin County
Richey
Thomas Hire
Peterson
Big Rangers
Henry Foley
Harrison Township
Charles Terry
Marion
Delphos boasts eight hotels and 19th century notes
Ohio records 187 murderers in 1884 with eight hanged. An unemployed railway force girds Delphos as nearby towns plan future schedules. C V W M locomines in hospital. A new roller rink is planned in Delphos and Erie hosts a race track for colored patrons. Lima council asks churches to end Sunday plate offerings. Local machinery purchases for fuel wood and funeral attendance by Hon. Mozier mark week. M E Mite Society to meet at Mrs. McKim residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Lima Corporation
W. Lewis
Ford Lewis
Wharton
Wyandot Co
L. Stewart
Chicago
Ill
Ben Swineford
Minnie Anschutz
Mozier
Ladies’ Mite Society
The
Presbyterian Church
C. P. Richey
George Longsworth
Wm. Walsh
Lima
van Wert
W. H. Hiestand
Bruce Oyler
J. F. Mounts
Decatur Journal
Ohio and
Indiana
Harrison Township
Wiltshire
John Francis Davies
Methodist Church
Davies
Upper Sandusky Union
Delphos
Cincinnati
Birthington
St. Valentine’s
Ohio
Friends
Canan
Erie
Times
J. L. Carothers
Wm. H. Mozier
Morrow Co
M. E. Mite Society
T. 8. McKim
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Restardator
Boyer
Leona Alexand Jacob A. Linerst
Sabina Gets
Gees R
Philibbill A. Bein“na Zigmerman
Edna A. Webster
Friends' Citizen
Friends’ Church
Douglas
West Milton, O
8. B. Austin
Axebueg Farms
H. Fsnow
Union Township
This County
Monroeville
Levi Crate
Ridge Township
Messrs. C. C. Clark
Isaac Miller
Herman Greenwald
Philip Profit
Princess L. Disirict
Presbyterians
Bryan
J.B. Parker
Kenton Porcelane
Clippinger’s
Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne
Law
Om¢lals
Ft. Wayne
Pillsbury
Driscoll’s Hall
Pit
Wabash
Kellogg
Briel & Co
Oaks
Benedict
Blakely
Round House
Nhe
A. H. Plohamus
Tation Wilton
Sg Ateriff Nelson
Ces Eevee
Cere
Zollinger
Ceria
Allen
Aufiaize Mercer
Woodland
Thomas J. Godfrey
E Wi, Alexander
Alice Zook
Alice Alvaretta Zook
Niese
Lance
Nevada, O
Corbett
Weible
C. Shenk
Co, Shenk, Esq
Messrs
Corbet
V. W
M. Ry
James Burton
Geo. W. McGavren
Burton
Foundry and Machine Shop
East van Wert
J. R.ashton
G.S. Vicary
W. H. Ward
Warren
United States Benevolent Fraternity
J. ME
U. C
A. Mullen
J. Lean Sear
Alpert Murphy
C. W. Webster
Itaids
Guard—Jr. Price
Chas
W. A. Clark
Dennis Welch
J. A. Gleason
First National Bank
Jonzo Conant
Miesti Patt
George H. Marsh
Abham B. Greason
van Wert National Bank
John 8. Brumback
William H. Pennell
TS. Brumback
A. R. Merrick
He.m
H. H. Pennell
John Mullen
Henry Heymann
Porch
Lavina Murphy
John Murphy
Christopher
Washington Street
T. Hankins
Wilshire
Hankins
Pennsylvania Co
Washington City
J. L. McKim
Carmody
Bradford
Oil Well Supply Co. Limited
Lillie Pennell
Sweetwater
Tenn
G. W. Lauffer
Harrison, Pa
Pleasant Township
Pleasant Grange
P. M. Dix
See
Cee Chaplabata
Joseph Ta ‘Tumbleson
Pomong Mie Delle Tumbleson
Ceres
L. W. Balyeat
Flora
John Atcheson
J. Tumbleson
Stewart
Balyeat
Minnie Pruden G. K
Frank Balyeat
Charles Hood
C. M. Deniston
A. G. Stouder
Troy
C. Bawm
D. Griswold
Addison & Turner
Mire’s Block
Shaw
Green County
Alice
Deniston
C. Brand
Bluffton
Ind
Ed. Fockler
Leipsic
Childe Harold
Frank Northrup
James Lowry
Ettie Gleason
Matie Baker
Ames Longtfell
Jennie Webstella Deniston
Harry Moltz
Leo Thomas
Effie Rose
Harry Walcott
Choo
Ida Paessler
Sadie Brumback
Iva Engleright
Emma Evans
Nellie Austin
Lucy Johns
Lizzie Anderson
Lucy Longsworth
Jennie Rice
Argaret Allen
Rose
D. Shepard & Son
D. Sherard & Son
Eorrors
Sirs
Bey
Trishman
Gro. W. Banten
Harrison
Van’Wert County
Harrison Baptist Church
Decatur Road
Everett’s Corners
Michael Capper
East Line
Corwin Hart
J.C. Mullan
Ichabod Prnden
Franklin Bal Yeat
South Line
Geo. Wyandt
E. 5
Baxter
W. R. Capper
E. S. McKee
West Line
Melvin Stewart
Jerome Gilbert
Wm. J. Ramsey
Jessie Ramsey
North Line
Jacob Scaer
John Gonset
Dutch Petit
A.B. Pexar
Dixon
Ting
Xerxes
Middlepoint
Celia Smith
H.and
A. Bergman
Ulippingen's
Farmers’ Home Insurance Company
Jellowny
Queen Insurance Co
J. Q. Avaustine
W. H. Frasher
van Wert County
Farmers’ Home
Farmers’ Home Insurance Co
Queen of Liverpool
Tobias Castro
W. S. Clements
John Masure
Don Haley
Currincer's
G. Moore
Timothy Hay
Burkingr Bros
Oil Well Tape Co
Ee Well Supply Co. (Limited
Hill & Wilson
REAVM
J. F. Roehm & CO
Rupright Bros
Sener
PPS
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