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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1887

Page

3

Ohio 22nd District Dems meet in Lima to nominate Senate candidate

The Democracy of the 22nd Ohio Senate District will convene in Lima on September 7, 1887 to nominate a candidate for State Senator. Delegates are apportioned by county votes for Governor George Hoadly in 1885, with counties named and officers listed. The platform endorses President Cleveland, calls for tariff reform, immigration limits, anti-corporate power, ballot safeguards, liquor regulation, and opposition to Republican misrule.

Ohio Allen Auginize Defiance Mercer Paulologg van Wert Williams Lima Weingates George Hoadly Oalo Alten. Delancs Paulding van Wert Williams Hi Democratic Party of Cleveland United States Ireland Treas Nya Seong Republican Board of Public Works Powell Cleveland Press Independent Thurman

Local notices and events brighten county page

The Board of Agriculture will meet at the Secretary’s office next Tuesday at 2 pm. Dr Albert of Cleveland Medical Institute will be at Marsh Hotel tomorrow for patients. Democratic County Central committee called to meet Saturday August 6. Gas finds excite Paulding residents though doubts remain. A boy named Clarence Slade was run over but escaped with minor injuries. Rail route to Lakeside via Mackinaw shown with schedule and fare. Mrs Mary J Lowery died Tuesday at 24 and buried in Woodland cemetery. County Fair organizers push for best exhibit yet. Rev Enos Pemberton of Ludlow Falls will preach at Friends church tomorrow and Sunday.

Board of Agriculture O. D. Swartout Albert Cleveland Medical Institute Marsh Hotel Democratic County Central Committee Paulding Clarence Slade Lakeside Mackinaw van Wert Toledo M.S. Ry Mary J. Lowery Fremont Lowery Woodland Cemetery M. E. Church Enos Pemberton Ludlow Falls Miami County Ohio Friends Church

Wanted log deliveries for Strack and Angels mill

Notices announce a mill demand for one million feet of oak ash muckery and elm logs at Strack and Angels mill. Also church events include Rev J W Thomas of Camden Ind preaching at the Lutheran church next Sunday both morning and evening, plus M E society meeting, reunion planning, Missionary Society gathering, and Presbyterian church ladies meeting with a special picnic on a Dustman farm with arranged conveyance at 2 pm.

Strack & Angels Lutheran Church J. W. Thomas Camden Ind Lutheran Mite Society Dustman W. H. Pennell J. Fox C. D. Swartout

President and Mrs Cleveland tour notes and reforms

Washington dispatch from July 25 1887 reports President Cleveland and wife returning from a northern New York tour with praise for his humble origins. It notes possible future travel to St. Louis and Louisville, a near collapse scare at the southern portico repaired, and favorable views on Ohio Democrats. Post Office receipts show progress toward self sustenance, pensions rules clarify eligibility, women’s timber lands rights affirmed, and a critical view of Republican officials amid internal Office corruption chatter.

Washington Cleveland New York White House Atlanta St. Louis Louisville Ohio Democrats Post Office Department Treasury Commissioner of Pensions Secretary of the Interior Interior Department Patent Office United States Harvey Albany Carlroll D. Wright Arthur Labor Massachusetts

Building Stone and Quarry Offer In 19th Century Township Ad

Milton Welker leases the Palmer quarry and expands extraction of building stone from three to ten inches thick at low prices. Stone sold at three four and five cents per cubic foot at the quarry with delivery in town. Palmer Lime now sold by M B areas at Gas Works near Austin's chicken house. Judson Dynamite advertised as best and strongest in market with orders filled promptly at 24 cents per pound. Crushed Stone available at $1 per yard and local home industries encouraged. Legal notice: Van Wert County Ohio sub school district petition in Tul Pare areas including sections 15 16 21 22. commissioners to meet at Oak for appointments.

Milton Welker Palmer Palmer Lime J.P. Malick M. B Austin Chicken House Judson Jeff Mitchell Perry van Wert County Tul Pare Tully Township Ohio Oak Dailey

Notice to Contractors for School Improvements

The Van Wert Village School Board will receive sealed proposals by noon July 30 1887 for extensive improvements to the high school building. Mason and carpenter work in contract. Bids for material and labor must be separate with names of all parties interested and a guarantee that a contract will be entered if accepted. The Board may reject all bids. Henry Robinson Clerk July 8 1887.

HE van Wert Henry Robinson

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