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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1886
Page
5
Will Build an Addition in Pan West
Mr A Lynch of Star Bakery plans an addition to his shop extending to the alley and rising two stories. Stonefield Bros butchers buy the adjoining corner property on South Washington to improve their meat market. Board of Health delaying action on prohibiting further burials in the old cemetery with notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lynch
Star Bakery
Stonefield Bros
South Washington Street
Board of Health
Local notes from Plymouth Indiana spring chatter and fires
Letters tell of plowing beginning and weather good in Plymouth with reports on Van Wert county youths and Mrs Thornburg ill. A fire damaged Lafayette Foust residence. loss about 900 dollars with 500 insured. Town meeting to consider Ogden and Co machine shop plans set for April 5 at 7. Notes on Conn & Co. syrup and canned goods, Lackhart lawn stock, and a sewing machine giveaway. Council minutes show town hall plans, nuisance removal at lot 1370, and health and police salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Agler
Plymouth
Indiana
van Wert
Thornburg
Lafayette Foust
Scott
W. M. Kear
Wing & Mahurin
Board of Health
J. J. Moore
Borough Convention Names Republican Ticket for Borough Offices
Republicans met at the Court House Tuesday evening in a large mass convention. G E Wells was elected chair, F L Hammer secretary. J O Browder and Geo E Wilson initially named for mayor with Browder elected by acclamation after Wilson withdrew. Clippinger won marshal on first ballot over Redrup. other candidates were nominated by acclamation for treasurer clerk sealer cemetery trustee. Councilmen and assessors were selected by ward votes. Executive committee named to serve next year. The gathering hailed as the largest of its kind and urged orderly rules and system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mass
G. E. Wells
F. L. Hammer
H. C. Glenn
J.O. Browder
Geo. E. Wilson
Wilson
Browder
Marshal T. Redrup
G. W. Clippinger
Clippinger
Redrup
Jacob Fox
Henry Robinson
T. J. Cole
A. J
G. W. Kohn
C. L. McFadden
T. B. Barrick
Andy Grandstaff Sealer
Weights
W. C. Brooks
Jacob Miller
J. H. Johns
Asesssor
D. T. Carper
G. McConahay
John Kear
A. B. Gleason
J. W. Gilpi
Poosabee
A. Jacobs
A. E. Rison
Walking match at the pavilion next week in town
The town schedules a walking match at the pavilion for next week. The public is invited to attend this local event featuring community interest and upcoming activities at the pavilion.
Pardoned Felon Returns Home After Governor Foraker Grant
Charles Hill, sentenced to one year in the penitentiary last May for dried fruits theft, was pardoned by Gov. Foraker on Wednesday and returned home yesterday. He vows to become a productive citizen with local support, and his pardon restores his rights. The notice also lists Monday ward voting sites and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
Foraker
Hill
Charlie
Upcoming Events and Attractions in Van Wert County
W C T U meeting with Mrs Dett mer next Tuesday afternoon at 4 60 oclock full attendance desired. Walking match at the Pavilion on Thursday and Friday April 8 and 4 Engle and Lehneke will walk 100 half miles in 100 half hours for a purse of 100. Admission 25 cents gentlemen ladies 10 cents. Walking begins 7 oclock Thursday morning. Redpath Rock Band Concert Co appears April 7 and 8. County Sunday School Convention Eighth Semi annual Van Wert county Sunday School Association held Middlepoint 17th and 18th inst 1 30 P M Saturday program prepared workers from abroad to assist in convention. Everyone invited to attend and contribute to pay 31 assessed by Ohio State Sunday School Union. Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engle
Lehneke
van Wert County Sunday School Association
Middlepoint
Ohio State Sunday School Union
Chas. L. la Rue
Greenwood
Harrison Township
van Wert County
Ohio
Church Notices and Local Society Items
The Lutheran Mite Society will meet next Wednesday at 1 PM with Mrs. L M Moas on north Jefferson. First M E Church outlines April 4 services and evening lectures on popular amusements with a May 30 program on The Rink and Baseball. Democratic town ticket nominees listed by ward. Local ads note discounted linens at McKrat & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Mite Society
Mra. L. M
M. E
Assessors Meeting Notice for Van Wert County Ohio
Notice to Assessors announces Auprior's Order for Van Wert County on April 13 1886 at 10 o clock AM in the Auditor's office to receive supplies and instructions. The document also includes an ad for Store enlargement and jewelry business by A P McConaway opposite the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert Co
van Wert County
van Wert
Ohio
O . W. Terry
A. P. McConaway
Court House
Sunday School Convention at Centenary Chapel Brown Township
Letters from the People report a Sunday School Convention held March 20 and 21 at Centenary Chapel Brown township. Bros Wallis and James Bradley led sessions despite foul weather with attentive children and strong elder involvement. Wallis praised for masterful delivery on the Sunday school history and future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakwood
Ohto
Bunnerin
Bros. C
Bradley
Bro. Wallis
Onze Tear
Turner
Ridge Township Items Nominates Local Officials at Convention
March brought snow amid spring talk as Mrs. J East funeral drew neighbors from Washington and Ridge. Farmers expect rail drainage improvements and county Commissioner reports prompt debate. Republican convention names Job Sinckey as Justice of the Peace and Trustees J. Spridgeon John Jo Hantgen Joseph Cowgill. Treasurer William Osborn Clerk William Johnson Assessor Harrison Leathers Constables Vinton Wright A B Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Job Sinckey
John Jo Hantgen
J. Spridgeon
Joseph Cowgill
Ash and Hickory logs offered for Sucker Rod use
The Oil Well Supply Co. Limited seeks Ash and Hickory logs 26 29 ft long with top end diameters 12 inches and up and 14 inches and up respectively. Also buys limited quantities of Cottonwood, Sycamore Oak and Ash Saw Logs and White Ash Handle Butts. Cash on delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oil Well Supply Co. Limited
Pleasant Townships Notes and Local Updates
A collection from Pleasant Township itemizes illnesses including Mrs. John Wagers and Mr. Joseph Wilmore, housing progress for John Miller, revival successes of Rev. McNut, farm improvements by Charles Wells, and the Wagers family moving plans for Kansas. It notes first oats and potato crops, a scarlet fever scare affecting District No.2, a brush-fire near Zion church thwarted by Rev. Brooks, and a legal notice to vacate the Shasta plat in Van Wert County. Also memorial for Horace Elmer Dustman born 1870 and died 1886, praising his dutiful nature and studious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District No.2
M. A. Cramer
Zion
Mr. Smith
Shasta
Liberty Township
van Wert County
Ohio
Joan A. Smit
Christ
H. H. Hagris
Van Wert Markets Prices Snapshot From Local Trade
Local market list shows price quotes for butter corn eggs rags and poultry items. Figures include butter at 0.87 a pound corn 0.92 eggs 0.03 0.05 per dozen and live hogs at 3.50 with turkeys 7 and geese 4 Ducks 6 and chickens 55 perhaps cents and other values listed.
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Piqua
M. E. Mite Society
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S. K
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Chicago
C. L. Ireland
Thomas Cully
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M. A. Purkey
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South Street
W. O. Bassett
Delphos
Stickle
Jennie Christopher
Angola
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M. L. Rowland
Spencerville
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John Masters
Moab Mark
Jennings Township
W. F. Lowery
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James Lowery
T. W. Dellinger
Portland
G. Lankhart
J. C. Howe
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Hardin County
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G. W. McGavren
W. C. McGalliard
J. G. Farnam
Rome City
E. Shorb
Salt Lake City
Josiah Gunsett
Dayton Hard
L. F. Zimmerman
L. G. Scuvm
W. A. France
Druidic University
Lewiston
Lankhart's
S. K. Ream's Grocery
Slade’s
Dresden
L. G. Scuum
S. K. Ream's
Mozier
Hammer
Wassenberg
J. P. Malick
Artesian Well
Union Mills
Lima
W.c.t. U
Gilliland
Opera House
Redpath Concert Co
Great Rock Band Concert Co
Redpath Bureau
Boston
Mite Society
M. BE. Church
Lutheran Church
L. G. Scrump’s
Dailey
Joel B. Stewart
Rebecca E. Neer
Michael McElvaine
Mary A. McKee
George Downhour
Laura B. Kesler
Michael T. Wise
Elisabeth Stump
J. A. Bair
Victoria A. Payne
Arthur Spencer
Addie Morris
William Johnson
Margaret Swartz
McKim & Son
MeKrat & Son's
Bulletin
Dover
Ridge Township
Charley Files
Files
F.P. Hill & CO
EE. Exill & CO
March
J. East
Washington
Ridge Townships
D. Shepard & Son
Convoy
A. S. Burr
Bauman
J. Botkin
M. E. Bowers
Jim
Carter
David
Davis
H. C. Noel
Krout, Zook & Co
Hard
F. P. Hill & Co
Woolen Mills
Sale
Pleasant Township
John Wagers
Joseph Wilmore
John Miller
Mr. Charles Wells
Robert Kenney
Kansas
Samuel McClure
Sanford Smith
van Wert Markets
Slade
Flying Dutchman, Jr
Olney’s
East Main Street
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