Republicans Call Sixth District Convention in Defiance Ohio
The Republican committee calls a primary convention in Defiance Ohio for Thursday August 19 at 11 a m to nominate a congressional candidate and conduct other business. Delegates are apportioned at one for every fifty votes for J B Foraker in 1885, with local counts including Defiance Henry Paulding Van Wert Williams Wood and others. By order of Congressional Committee E G Fay Chairman Delegates.
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Sixth Congressional District
Defiance
Ohio
USG
Congress
J. B. Foraker
Faulton
Wees
Henry
Paulding
van Wert
Williams
Wood
Congressional Committee
E. G. Fay
Fulton
Hill
Wood County
Frank Baldwin
Dr. Wilkins
Henry County
Meekison
Napoleon
Sol. Johnson
Bob Reese
G. M. Saltzgaber
Henry Weible
Delphos
Ohio State Journal
William Hill
William
Eleo
Onone
County Republican Convention and Congressional Nominees
The Van Wert county Republicans meet in mass convention at the court house on Tuesday August 17 at 10 a.m. to nominate candidates for Clerk of the Court Commissioner and Infirmary Director. Also reports on district conventions and potential candidates in the Sixth District.
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van Wert County
Mass
Court House
van Wert
Senate delays four Ohio postmasters for next session
The Senate will defer confirming four Ohio postmasters until the next session. Appointees are at Bowling Green Dayton Cincinnati and Van Wert, creating suspense for the men selected.
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Senate
Ohio
Bowling Green
Dayton
Cincinnati
van Wert
Local notes mix with railroad and prize items across region
The Antwerp Argus notes anniversaries and reunions in Ohio towns including Elmore Mt. Blanchard and Ada. It reports industrial prospects such as aluminum works in Findlay and Black Binder Co. in Greenville, water works in Lima, and rail tensions at Bluffton Delphos. Prize lists from the Lafayette encampment highlight Fort Wayne and Indianapolis units.
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Ohio Calvary
Elmore
Ohio
Citizens’ Reform League
Fort Wayne
Mt. Blanchard
Greenville
Black Binder Co
Dupont
Decatur
Toledo
Cincinnati
Erskine Williams
Ada
Delphos
Lima
Ft. Wayne
Lafayette
Mahler
Louisville Company
Indianapolis Light Guards
Indianapols
Indiana Legion
Fort Wayne Company
Brazil Company
Veteran Regiment
Corey
Eldon
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Rockville
Attica Light Artillery
Indianapolis
Peru
Frank Rawles
Venedocia News Skims Prohibition Activity and Local Goings On
Correspondent Dr. J M Miller visited Celina Ohio with his parents last Sunday. David Knox surveys plastering a new house to be finished soon. Mrs Edward Owens and daughter from Columbus are visiting relatives nearby. D C Evans returns from Toledo after weeks of illness. Wheat merchants buy and ship wheat at 70 cents per bushel. Rev Hugh Davis gave a prohibition lecture to locals and Welsh neighbors. W M Rees preached at the schoolhouse last Sabbath. crowd was large and eager for more. Lew Morgan of Oak Hill is visiting sister Mrs KE Jones, may stay if employment in carpentry appears. James canvassed for church funds in eastern Pennsylvania and left for Columbus. Wm E Jones repairs his house including foundation and new kitchen. Martha Jones begins full-term teaching in Owen Pugh district. successful last spring and hoped again this fall. Venedocia precinct to be well represented at the Prohibition Convention Saturday. The Light prohibition paper is being widely circulated, despite its name.
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J. M. Miller
Celina
Ohio
David Knox
Hugh Davis
W. M. Rees
Lew Morgan
Oak Hill
KE. K. Jones
Carpenter
James
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Wm. E. Jones
Martha Jones
Owen Pugh
Venedocia
The
Light
Vuln Meet
Jonestown
Kyle Prairie
Whitfield Church
Garner Crow
Crow
York Township
David Tromas
Delphos Items Noted Local Happenings
Currie Lee Jennie Feasel returned from Van Wert. G. Rolson and wife traveled to Dayton. Sheriff I. R. Tudor was observed shaking hands. Last Sunday a wreck near the Narrow Gauge line killed a person. brakes failed at the scene.
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Currie Lee
Jennie Feasel
van Wert
G. Rolson
Sion
Dayton
Saloons and barber shops on Sunday clash in Bluffton
Bluffton residents debated Sunday closing measures with three votes for saloon closure and five against. A barber shop Sunday closing ordinance passed its third reading by six to two. Ada men returning from Lima tour died near Delphos when a freight train did not stop. Williams was killed.
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Delphos
Ada
Lima
Williams
Letters From The People Ditch Mistakes And School Institute
Readers share concerns on ditching practices from Auglaize backwaters to Werts Run, noting capacity errors and legal issues. A teacher’s invitation card praises the County Institute with Dr. Knott and Prof. Boyd, urging teachers to attend. Scott Post 100 receives a surprise banner from Scott Corps 15 with speeches and refreshments. A Dixon wedding to John Etter is reported along with a land excursion notice and medical ads for Bigelow's Positive Cure and Burdock Blood Bitters.
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Scott Post
The
Bulletin
Scott Post No
Roe Corps
Examination Questions for Teachers in 1886
A list of history geography and arithmetic exam questions used on Saturday July 31 1886. Includes Burgoyne invasion Arnold's treason and causes of the Federal Constitution plus geography prompts in Europe Asia and North America and arithmetic problems on GCD LCM and compound interest. Also notes on the Teachers Institute at Kenton and the National Educational Association meeting attendance in Topeka.
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United States
Burgoyne
Arnold
America
California
National Educational Association
Topeka
Kansas
Ohio
Buckeye
Local Candidates Named for Van Wert County Offices
Announcements show John Masters and J. W. Convisase of Jennings township as suitable county commissioner candidates and W. Johnson James Lowrey and C F Manship named for Clerk of the Court positions subject to the Republican County Convention. Also notices of Mackinaw Route excursion fares and public opinion on Senator Payne. Sincere thanks express for support during the illness and death of Percy.
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John Masters
Jennings Township
W. Convisase
Voreks
W.8.johnson
van Wert County
Jas. L. Lowrey
Manyy VovTens
C.F. Manship
Washington Township
Ths Furenvs
C. H. Cuippinger
York Township
Forrenps
Sermon on the crucifixion and universal gospel reach
A dated sermon recounts Jesus in Jerusalem teaching Greeks at the temple, describing the grain of wheat dying to bear fruit, the cross drawing all to Christ, and the global reach of salvation. It urges personal reflection on the attraction of the crucified Savior and outlines four lesson points about the universal nature of the gospel and Christ’s death.
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Jerusalem
Jesson
Christ
Bethany
Temple
Philip
Andrew
M. Ganneau
Palestine Exploration Fund
Jesus
Beware Cheap Imitations of Dr. King's New Discovery
Warning against fake remedies for consumption and lung diseases. Promises genuine relief with Dr. King's New Discovery. Free trial bottles offered at Ohio Drug Store run by L. F. Gackenheimer.
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Dr. King
Ohio
L. F. Gackenheimer
Probate Notice of Accounts Hearing in Van Wert Ohio
Notice is given that the following named persons have filed their accounts for settlement and the same will be heard on Monday, August 30, 1885. Executors and administrators A A Giffin for Nathaniel Hattery deceased third and final account. C W Scott for Isaac C Beott deceased fourth account. Samuel Horless for Frederick Sheets deceased fourth and final account. Guardians accounts John Strandler for Hikin Black first account and for Charlee Black first and final account. Peter Feldner for Adam Hunzinger first account. George Hanter for George Hanter Jr first and John P Germann for J C and J F Schmidt seventh account. James Webster for Lola Troup fourth and Joseph Allen for George Rogers fourth and A R Merrick for N F Hattery second account. Thomas T Jones for Thomas Williams Morgan Williams Mary Williams Maggie Ek Williams second account. Probate Judge Amos T Dailey. Van Wert Ohio August 4 1886 July 15 1886.
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A. A. Giffin
Nathaniel Hattery
C. W. Scott
Isaac C. Beott
Samuel Horless
Frederick Sheets
John Strandler
Hikin Black
Charlee Black
Peter Feldner
Adam Hunzinger
George Hanter
George Hanter, Jr
John P. Germann
J.C
J. F. Schmidt
James Webster
Lola Troup
Joseph Allen
George Rogers
A. R. Merrick
N. F. Hattery
Thomas T. Jones
Thomas Williams
Morgan Williams
Mary Williams
Maggie Ek. Williams
Amos T. Dailey
van Wert
Ohio
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Par Pert Bulletin
Summersett & CO
Republican Convention
Central Committee
R. L. Crooks
T. W. Brotherton
Wapakoneta
Samart J. Trupex
Grammercy Park
Greystone
Tilden
Jackson
Democratic Party
Canton
H. R. Smith
Noble County
L. M. Haywood
Supreme Court
G. T. Stewart
Norwalk
H. J. May
Hardin County
Board of Public Works
Abraham Teachout
Cleveland
Antwerp
Venedocia Items
Edward Owens
Columbus, Ohio
D. C. Evans
I. R. Tudor
Bluffton, Ind
Hance
Christian Church
BuLetty
Buizuerra
Knott
Boyd
W. F. Harrord
Normal School
Middlepoint
Bonnetts
Albert Jones
Dixon
Mise
Eva Jones
John Etter
Convoy
Mounts
J. ¥. Wiewnam
Dr. Bigelow
L. F. Guckenheimer
North America
Central America
Japan
Russia
North Carolina
Europe
Asia
Paris
Edinburg
Cairo
Teheran
Moscow
Louisville
Alaska
A’s
Teachers’ Institute
Tiftin
Hardin County Teachers’ Association
Kenton
Mackinaw
H. R. Jonnaron
Public Opinion
Washington, D. C
Payne
Independent
Washington, B.c
Percy
Jownva
Kinu
International
Rev
P. D. Hargreaves
Bucklen
L. F. Goeckenheimer
A. D
Atotice
Oho
Sane Town and Range
John Koogle
Christian Zurcher
John Zimmerman
Tyvwue
Eine
Illey
OTICE
T. 8
McKim & Son
McKim
Joe L. McKim
McKim & Co
Jok Ly McKim
van West
Bastwood & Sinemet, Proprietors
Brick Yard
Reddington Bros
Geo. W. Beers
Lewis Hand Extinguisher CO
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
L. J. Little
A. P. Marshill
W. Hi. Fleck
Isaac Lit. Tudor
Saltzgaber & Glenn
Macmas L. Lehew
Harper
Albert Fife
Tama Couny
Iowa
James Lille
A. C. Beaver
Jacob Long
William H. Corbet
Court of Common Pleas
County of
State of
A. L. Sweet
Ames Kirkendale
James Kirkendale
Jane
Madison Black
Madison Black, Sweet & Blackley
Mary L. Liggett
Elias EK. Liggett
Common Pleas Court
Elias el. Liggett
William A. Vark
John Doe
Richard Roe
William A. Parks
Saltzzuber & Glenn
J. O. Browder
Olio
John Benson
Albert Benson
J. & A. Benson
Egistered
LEPING _ LU
F.ackenheimer
Market Street
CoLe
V.S
Seciaté
J. W. Dull
Abanaka, van Wert Co
Florenting Restaurant
Elliot? & Milner, MecGavren'’s
Depot
Poland
China
J. MM. Stevens
Wolfcale
J. A. Hinderer
Grenville, Ohio
Geo, P. Rowell & Co
Newspaper Advertising Bureau
Spruce St
New Yori
W. M. Kear
Ackiss
Greenwood
AL Ik
Hind
Harrison
Carroll
Paulding County
Allen County
Indiana
Vian Wert Corporation
Seles
Corporation
Union Township
Ouse
Latin West
Ft. W
CK. KR
Corporation of van Wert
Texas
Terry County
Allen 4
Lot
Crawford
Tyler Streets
Washington Street
van A Wert
Tally Township
van Wert Coun
Ridge Sy Road
van Wert Union
Arkansas
Minnesota
W. M. Kerr
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