Local notes mix daily life and events in Enterprise
J C Moore repaints store, new mayor ill with typhoid fever, Mercer county buyer buys property in Enterprise, band practice progress, marriages and illnesses, windstorm and damaged property, weddings, courtship rumors, and local business changes frame a bustling town bulletin with names like L J Collier, F C Waltz, J D Carmena, Frank Moyer and Serene Kiln, plus factory and real estate activity.
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J.C. Moore
John Miller
Mercer County
L. J. Collier
Fider Castle
F.C. Waltz
Dad Snyder
A. 8
Hooker
Dad Isan
Albright
James Harvey
Aigoand
Ins
Fourwell
Wiggins
Quite Eckhart
Frank Moyer
Serene Kiln
Liberty Township
Soula
Telisa
Limited Tickets Tested in Rail Case at Cincinnati
A 1885 case reviews a limited railroad fare from New York to Cincinnati via the New York Central Lake Shore and Bee Line. Willems Ek is ejected at Berea and Grafton for expired time. The court later orders reimbursement of fare asserting the line’s limit rights amid a political jab at Republicans.
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Cincinnati
Willems Ek
New York
New York Central
Lake Shore
Bee Line
Cleveland
Lusk
Berea
Grafton
Ketstet
Taxes for the Year 1886 in Van Wert County Ohio
W H Corbet treasurer issues 1886 tax proclamation detailing mill levies on property values, due dates for first and second installments, penalties for delinquency, and office hours through December and mid 1887. Notices include payment reminders, exceptions, and dates when offices close for holidays.
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van Wert County
Ohio
W. H. Combe
Hehoo
Tay
Delphos
W. H. Corbet
van Wort County
Speculative pork scheme looms over Chicago yards
A sensational warning from Toledo Bee claims a planned packinghouse strike and price maneuver by Chicago packers in early October. The scheme allegedly aims to push down hog prices, trigger a work action, and force a two-tier delivery plan by November, with ten hours pay for ten hours work as a condition. The report notes volatility and potential nationwide impact if implemented.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Toledo Bee
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Tima
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