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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1887

Page

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Chicago and Atlantic Railway Travel Ad Fails to Impress

Fragmentary station notice from Marion New York Boston describes the Chicago and Atlantic Railway as a busy, comfortable option for East Coast trains. It features manager F. C. Broughton and General Passenger Agent Donald in Chicago promotions.

Marion New York Boston Chicago & Atlantic Railway Pathan Chi & Atlantic Broughton F.C. Donald Chicago

80 ACHES IN TOWNSHIP FOR SALE NEAR VAN WERT

Notice describes land parcels in Van Wert area with 15 acres cultivated and 20 more to break. Mentions a west to north road and frame on a march to Van Wert. Seeks buyers via column request to contact W. Long, Van Wert.

Ee Union Petenisy von A Wart Tedh Paulding Hines Onorth van Wert Sora Ewame Howe Union Township van Wi ‘Ounty Ohio Cavett Black Creek Town Merver County Noraane W. Long

Local Trade Ad Mentions Phosphate Powders and Wholesomeness

A brief ad copy cites reliable wholesomeness of a variant product line and notes address details for a New York supplier at 106 Wall Street. It references binary kinds and a caution against low quality alum or phosphate powders.

Owpze Co Wallst N.Y

Columus accident and dozen Ohio news briefs

Caving in of a gravel bank at Columbus kills John C. Cole. A receiver is named for a Tiffin oil and gas firm. Bluffton features a brass band with members aged 9 to 13. Findlay can no longer sell water works bonds at 5 percent, now advertising 6 percent. Francis M. Haggin named Springfield postmaster. James Johnston Sr. removed. Ezra Longsworth elopes with Mrs. De Haven, leaving wife and child. Ripley saw mill worker fatally struck by a board. Lima Fire Dept to hold grand ball at Music Hall for department benefit on October 18, 1887. Wapakoneta farmer William Childs assigns assets of 5000 to creditors totaling 7000. Spencerville bank incorporated with 1,000,000 capital. J. N. Bailey et al. incorporators. Wauseon petitions for Dow law prohibition election. Lima adultery case. Maude Sullivan jailed awaiting sentence. Kemp daughter shot by a boy on C and A road. died hours later. Dayton area boys injured in collision. Benny Gebhart gravely concussed. Payne fire causes 60,000 loss on Nickel Plate line. Dr W A Belt marries Alba Webster in bedside ceremony. Harvey Gardner, 14, dies after machinery accident in Columbus. Pay raise for Lake Erie & Western engineers. overtime pay details. Canal feeder purchase dispute at Fort Wayne. injunction and venue fight in Hoosier City. Judge Chapin and Judge Olds preside. six lawyers involved.

Columbus John C. Cole Tiffin Ohio Bluffton Findlay Francis M. Haggin Springfield James Johnston Ezra Longsworth Dunkirk de Haven John Barton Pritchard & Kilpatrick Ripley, O Lima Fire Department Music Hall William Childs Wepakoneta EL Lusk Spencerville Home and Savings Association J. N. Bailey S. L. Ashton Robert Kolter Wauseon Council Lima Maude Sullivan Conrad Sullivan Henry Snow J. W. Kemp Kempton Sheldon Sherrick George Benny Gebhart Dayton Benny Payne Paulding County Nickel Plate Hardesty Shafer W. A. Belt Leroy Belt Marion, O Alba Webster Belt Harvey Gardner Warren Scharf Man Bradbury Lake Erie & Western Neers Lima Republican Fort Wayne Ind Chapin Walter Olds Columbia City Hoosier City

Foraker Accused of Charities Reforms and Deceit

A critical piece denounces Governor Foraker for insulting the public, alleging he hoodwinks voters with false statistics and politically reorganizes state charities. It claims he dismisses trustees, places loyalists as managers, and cites a biased table as proof of alleged economy.

Forsker Foraker Toledo Caldwell Board of State Charities Sien Board For State Charities Byers Bureau of Labor Statisticn Larkin McHugh Bureau of Labor

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