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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1887

Page

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Four Wells On Fire and a Distant Thunderstorm

A May 2 storm in Tinea caused a damaging fire at four wells and a lightning filled hour of heavy rain and thunder. The narrative notes steep electrical currents and towering cloud formations while also detailing rail freight rates and labor shifts impacting California goods and women entering the workforce. a parlor anecdote about two Patrick Mabon/Maloney clerks adds a lighter, local touch.

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Local notes from Dayton to Lima and beyond

Journal of neighborhood items notes Mrs. Buck starving in Dayton and Salvation Army egging in Sidney. Lightning strikes, boiler explosion in Piqua, and a fatal blaze in Genoe. Prohibition convention set for Delaware. Gas wells news and court cases including murder indictments. Lima electric tower debut and railroad tax meeting planned. Weathered by a string of accidents, births, and local business notes.

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