Ohio Gop Convenes In Columbus April 28 1880
The Republican State Convention will meet in Columbus on April 28 1880 to select delegates and alternates to the National Convention in Chicago June 2 1880. Each county may send two delegates and two alternates per 500 votes for Foster in 1879 plus fractions, with county executive and central committees to be appointed for the ensuing year.
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Columb Bus
Central Committee
Columbus
Supreme Court
Board of Public Works
United States
Ohio
Chicago
Illinois
Charles Foster
van Wert County
South Range
Union
Hoaglin
Paulding
van Wert
Chas. Mohr, Jr
Commercial Bank
Delphos
Marble
J. M.C. Marble
H. P. Wagner
B. E. Ehrnman
Blaine Prospects Rise as Ohio Supports Republicans
The old gang remains active as Blaine gains in the West and Jefferson County backs Blaine for Congress. Ohio Republicans sweep major cities like Cincinnati Cleveland and Toledo and Franklin Township votes for the entire Republican ticket for the first time in history. Fort Wayne shows an 800 vote majority for the Republicans, a shift of over three thousand votes statewide. The Ohio Legislature looks to adjourn next Monday as party momentum grows.
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Ft. Wayne
Franklin Township
Columbus
Republicans Carry Lima Victory Celebration
After results were in in Lima the Republicans held a victory event with a band and music marking the occasion.
Congress Warns Debt Could Erase Two Billion In Fifteen Years
A Congressional remark claimed the current debt payment pace would wipe out the entire two billion debt in fifteen years. It was noted that this fiscal year's outlay will cut the permanent interest account by more than three million dollars.
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Congress
Ohio Republican Committee Confessional Districts Debate
The Ohio State Journal reports the Republican State Committee insists the state convention will recognize Confessional Districts as defined by law with two delegates to the National Convention from each district. The call leaves no misapprehension about the delegation method as constitutions or statutes stand.
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Republican State Committee
Narrow Gauge Rail Road extension tax argument countered
Tip Times claims the project will pay back its cost in five years through taxes. Pleasant township is asked to donate 40000 with 26500 interest totaling 66500 funded by taxation. Two miles of road through the township valued at about 1000 per mile would raise roughly 60 a year, implying 1108 years to recoup the money rather than five.
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Columbus
Cincinnati Laqquirer
Ironton
Portsmouth
Scioto Valley
Ashland
Kentucky
Senate
Pollard
Pono
Ponp
Pleasant Township
Tip Times
van Wert
Union Township
Times
Rag Baby and the Railroad Debt Debate in Town
A harsh editorial laments a looming railroad project funded by taxpayers, warning of tax hikes and a public works boom. It notes Governor Foster’s April 6 communication from Columbus about U S Supreme Court decisions on bank stock taxation and proposes state law changes to equalize valuations and reduce tax disputes.
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Cleveland Herald
Columbbus
Foster
House
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States
Cleveland
Toledo
United States
Ohio
Charles Foster
Cost and daylight line raise question on old gang factory plans
The Times notes a projected daylight route costing 66 500 in taxes and interest and asks what the expected rich return will be. It questions whether a factory under the old gang will appear in the woods to dodge taxes and timber use or if Paulding will relocate the industry to town.
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Paulding
Van Wert idle factories blamed on missing railroad
The Times charges idle Van Wert factories to lack of rail link to Paulding and ties a $40,000 township debt vote to reviving growth. Hon. Benjamin Lefevre visited Tuesday advising seed planting, predicting a large crop while rag baby rhetoric surrounds the railroad plan.
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the Times
John Sherman
van Wert
Paulding
Benjamin Lefevre
The Salvation Army Criticized by New York Methodist
The New York Methodist condemns the Salvation Army from London for making religion ridiculous in New York. It argues captains and lieutenants may be sincere but highlights that unmastered letters show a lack of discipline. The piece asserts proper proclamation requires literacy and diligence.
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New York
Salvation Army
London
Christ
Atlantic and Great Western Becomes New York Pennsylvania and Ohio Railway
The Atlantic and Great Western Railway will be renamed New York Pennsylvania & Ohio Railway Company after English bondholders acquire the line. A broad reorganization of the company is planned as part of the change in ownership and branding.
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The
Atlantic & Great Western Railway
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Railway Company
A Nineteenth Century Deliberation On Luck And Work
In a Detroit Tree Press column, Elder Toots laments poverty and urges self reliance. He contrasts crooks with loafers and defends steady work as the path to bread, criticizing public charity while urging personal responsibility among club members.
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Limekiln Club
Toots
Antoine Street
Detroit Tree Press
Counterfeit One Hundred Dollar Note Found in Pittsburg Pa
A dangerous counterfeit hundred dollar bill from the Pittsburg National Bank of Commerce in Pittsburg, Pa, was detected today at the National Bank Redemption Agency. It claims to be from the 1875 series and is printed on imitation fiber paper, the first counterfeit of this series observed. We do not possess any such note or any other counterfeit.
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Pittsburg National Bank of Commerce
Pittsburg
National Bank Redemption Agency
National Bank
What is it now asks diner after soup question
A brief hotel exchange where a waiter identifies bean soup and a diner insists on the current form. The joke hinges on the shifting identity of the dish as the question is repeated.
S L Lauferty Opens Store At 13 West Main Street
S L Lauferty announces a new stock of piece goods hats caps and furnishing goods at 13 West Main opposite the Commercial House with elegant suits and a strict one price policy. Also includes a testimonial for Gackenheimer's Compound Fluid Extract of Dandelion and Buchu from Puitie Balyert of Van Wert Ohio.
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S. L. Lauferty
West Main Street
Commercial House
L. F. Gackenheimer
Puitie Balyert, van Wert
Railroad Yes or No Clothing Trade Prepared Spring Stock
We are bound to do a big Clothing Trade this spring and have prepared for it by buying the largest stock we have ever shown. Our stock includes Cattonade to Broad Cloth Suits and we specialize in well made Business Suits. Also Boys' and Children's Clothing from A. L. Teubner's Clothing Department.
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Chicago
Great Northwest
the Tribune
Messrs. O. R. Keith & Co
Nation
Wabash Avenue
Monroe
Tribune
Northwest
Chicago Tribune
A. L. Teubner
All Kinds Cough Medicines at the Ohio Drug Store
An Ohio drug store advertises a wide range of cough remedies. The notice lists multiple brands and varieties available for customers seeking relief from cold and cough symptoms.
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Ohio Drug Store
Salve advertisement and farm machinery notices
The clipping offers a skin salve with guaranteed satisfaction and a 25 cent price from Hill and Wilson in Van Wert Ohio dated November 21 1879. It also notes O P Clark and Son displaying the Walter A Wood mowing and reaping machine with a new self binding harvester on twine and invites farmers to examine it. S B Austin pays 6 to 8 cents per pound for chickens and ducks behind the depot.
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Hill & Wilson
Ly. van Wert, O
O. P. Clark & Son
Walter A. Wood
S. B. Austin
Maria Moffett
West Main Street
van Wert
Reichard
W. Hill
Middlepoint
O. Jacob Ackom
Harrison Township
C. Vance
S. Brock
Wiltshire
O. Shank & Lang
Delphos
H. H. Reichard
Willshire
Ladies' Fine Shoes From Utica Makers
Just received, Fine Kid Button Front Lace Boots and elegant Cloth Top Button Boots. Boots show very best workmanship and come with satisfaction guaranteed. Prices lower than elsewhere for this class. A. L. Teubner boot and shoe department invites ladies to view the collection.
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Utica
N. Y
A. L. Teubner
Boot and Shoe Department
Thanks for kindness at M E Church entertainment
In gratitude for kindness received from the Citizens' Band and Miss Mary Harnly for use of her piano, Liza Little and Clara Koher express thanks for the entertainment at M. E. Church on Thursday evening April 1 1880. Also note L. F. Guckenheimer as a supplier in drugs medicines and spices.
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Citizens’ Band
Mary Harnly
M. E. Church
Liza Little
Clara Koher
Barley Seed Offered by A Faber at Van Wert Brewery
Farmers can buy A Faber barley seed at the Van Wert Brewery for 78 cents per bushel this spring. Mr Faber will credit a price for bushels returned after harvest and pay the market price for additional bushels farmers may wish to sell.
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A. Faber
van Wert
Mr. Faber
New York Legislation Debates Lager Beer in Theaters
Philadelphia Times reports a bill before the New York Legislature to permit lager beer sales in theater auditoriums reversing a prior act that halted such practice. Managers resist, arguing refreshment features attract audiences and some theaters could not operate without them.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Reflections on Power and Fear in Public Life
Mr Beecher argues a man needs four years to learn to be President while learning he cannot be President takes longer. Eve is praised as calm at a snake sight showing restraint rather than panic.
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Mr. Beecher
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Lima
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Defiance
Findlay
Minnesota
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Napoleon
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Wm. Burkhall
Celina
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Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne & Chicago
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Emerald
Paulding County
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Hardin
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Houston
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Hardin County
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Ohio State Journal
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Eagle Stave Company
Geo. H. Marsh
New One Price Store
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T. J. Cote
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L. F. Guckenheimer
R. Lynch
Star Bakery
W. L. Norris
Walnut and
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Page
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Hines’ Drug Store
J.C. Allen
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W. T. Exline
M. A. Galleher
Philip Profit
Washington Street
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O. P. Bonewitz
D. R. Bonewitz
L. G.schumm
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L. Schumm
Bonewitz Schumm
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Ge Som
Alonzo Conant
A. W. Baker
A. L. Allen
Laura E. Allen
S. J. Hackadorn
Christena Cook
Stephen Capper
David A. Mullen
Cc. T. Eibling
Rosanah M. Eibling
C. Ft. Eibling
John F. M. Eibling
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Abram L. Hornley
Edward Hattery
Mary E. F. Hattery
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Philip Geisler
Mina A. Hoffman
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John W
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Etta Flager
Mary E. Flager
W. H. Mozier
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Dayton
Peter G. Snyder
Uscoounlyy, Will
W.H. Mozier
Jas. Boss
Followijdy
Baltimore, Mp
T. Ringgold
Lafayette
Ind
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W.S. Lingle
Prop. Courier
Des Moines
Iowa
Waipaska
Ills
M. H. Peters
Iroquis Co. Times
Wausau
Wis
Mark H. Barnum
Torch of Liberty
Emery Wheels
Tanite Company
Stroudsburg
Penn
Saltzgaber & Glenn
Main
Shannon Streets
Wm. Southard
E. Harris
Culverwell
Culverwell Medical CO
Ann St
N.Y
P.O. Box
Per
A. Tay Nce
Clark & Bouton
South Bend
Canton
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