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Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1880

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Curious Mare Adopts Calf Amid Forest Fires

A Colorado ranch brood mare mourns her lost foal then adopts a calf from another dam, nursing and bonding deeply. Separating the calf triggers a strong fight as the mare resists losing her foster offspring, while widespread fires in Pike county and several New Jersey counties scorch thousands of acres amid windy, dry conditions.

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General Markets and the Grain and Livestock Roundup

In Chicago markets Flourn notes demand weak with spring flour around 5.00 5.75 and Minnesota and winter blends quoted 5.50 7.00. exports 5.00 5.50. Cash No.2 wheat around 1.07, oats 23 28c, rye 7c, barley nominal. Cattle steady to easy, hogs 4.30 4.60, sheep inactive. provisions unsettled with pork near 9.55 9.75 and lard around 6.65 6.75.

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Time Card and Rail Schedule Across Midwest Lines

Timetable shows Going West and Going East routes with connections at Toledo Maumee Waterville Delphos Fort Jennings and Van Wert along with mixed and express services. It also notes transfer points and passenger freight details plus post schedule observations and a brief rail industry note. Also includes a weathered addendum about lumber production and abrupt incidents in Harrisburg and New York observations.

Board of Inquiry West Point Whittaker Recorder Townsend Schofield Gaylor New York Post Office Gen. Schofield Pas Toledo Maumee Waterville Lino Mail Lee Denong Ks Liss Os Fort Jennings Pouies Cats Delphos Vopm Sgie Se Venedocia Orcas Jonestown Aneaman Pega van Wert Southworth Spencervite Cs Bees Manipelin Cit Connelsville Medoor SS Es Reese Nicer Shanes Cross Eens Cae Merce Rae Eae Mendon Paeo Ates Connellsville Peerease Monticello Feeeee Eefeee Ieee Spencerville Bae Yes OO Cds Decatur Ore Pleasant Mills Wiilehire Gsee Mowionook van Wert Je Shasta Jonestown Venedocta Delghhos Whigtos Aia Maumee

Immigration surge to 400000 in county by year end

The county is expected to receive about 400000 immigrants before year end while demand at Castle Garden for workers exceeds supply. The Board of Immigration reports many applications for iron workers brick masons miners weavers and stone cutters. Immigrants are guided to high wage jobs upon arrival.

Washington House District Committee Congress Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Chicago Lincoln Neb Union Pacific Denver Col Union Railway Labor Bureau Castle Garden Board of Immigration

Irish MPs arrive as franchise reform looms

Irish members of Parliament elect arrive seeking equal Irish franchise with England and tenant rights for Ulster extended Ireland wide. Ex-Empress Eugenie reaches Cape Town on pilgrimage to site of Prince Imperial death. Duchess of Marlborough retires from charity work amid government changes. Lord Beaconsfield meets Queen and resigns as premier. Queen's health poor amid headaches. Turkey: Moukhtar Pasha request for reinforcements after Bulgarian attack near Mitroviţa. Ottoman state weakening. Europe fears dissolution and postwar division. France reports 19 German and other Socialists.

All Ireland Constantinople Moukhtar Pasha Koupreulu Mitroyitza Turkey Europe

Grain Prices and Bids Reported in St Louis Market

Flour prices show lower and slow bidding with Family at 4.60 cash. Wheat No 2 Red quoted 1.053 cash. Corn weak with 30 percent cash at 314 cents for May. Oats easier at 29 cents cash. Rye firm with 70 percent bid.

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Wheat and oats market report in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati grain market shows wheat firm at 1.13 with quiet demand as oats ease to 35 36 cents. Market activity and price levels reflect a cautious trading session for traders and farmers.

Wheat and barley prices move on Milwaukee market

The Milwaukee market shows wheat trading with No 1 Hard at 1.18 and No 1 at 1.14 while No 2 fresh stands at 1 055 and No 3 93c. Barley No 2 Spring rises to 66 cash. Provisions ease with Mess Pork at 9.45 cash and May, Lard at 6.65 cash and May, 5.70 June.

Toledo Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

In Toledo the grain market showed wheat at weak demand for No 2 red winter at about 1.00 per bushel while corn held steady with mixed activity around 39 cents per bushel and oats steady around 34 cents for No 2.

A Scale of Points for Butter Yield in Cattle

A cor respondent proposes a standard of points to judge cows for butter production. The plan outlines nine measurable criteria including breed and age, trial duration, total milk per butter ratio, butter yield, and milk cream handling. He invites dairymen to critique and adopt the scale to ensure fair judging at fairs.

Self Control Misconceptions and a Man’s Outburst

Burdette notes that self repression is not true self control. He recalls a quiet man who kept temper in check yet suddenly lost control after a tool mishap and attacked stove pipe frustration, ending in a public, howling scene. The anecdote contrasts restraint with explosive release.

Can a Sheep Reason? Sheep Eats Apples in Orchard

In Groton New York A H Clark notes a ram lamb or sheep that defended an apple tree by shaking it to drop fruit. The animal fed on apples with calves in an adjacent orchard and repeatedly banged the tree to reach more fruit, prompting Clark to shield the trees to prevent damage.

Styria Drummling Groton N. Y A. H. Clark

Nail and Hand Brushers at Onto Drug Store

Infants brushes and combs available at the Onto Drug Store alongside a large assortment of nail and hand brushers. Relaxed inventory notes indicate wide selection for personal care needs.

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