Heavy Loss and Local Notes From Norman 1889
Heavy loss reported as a Norman stallion owned by J. C. Miller & Son died Tuesday night. Brittsan's stable men keep two pet buzzards. Millner's Restaurant advertises fresh oysters. Fort Wayne officials inspect Jenney electric light system. Grangewarehouse reports seventy seven loads of grain last Saturday. Oats crop praised as best ever. Weekly Bulletin campaign edition priced at 25 cents. Richard Edwards, sixteen, arrested for petty theft but discharged after Mayor Browder trial. Eagle factory roof fire extinguished before fire department arrival. engine team performed well.
Juvenile offender sent to Reform Farm. restaurant stake sale
Alvin Keltner, a thirteen year old in jail for assaulting a girl at Scott, was sentenced by Probate Court to Reform Farm Lancaster. G W Sidle sold a third interest in his South Washington restaurant to Scott Robinson of Fort Wayne. Robinson starts next Monday. Death of Captain J R Updegrove, Union Township, caused by war wounds. daughter Mrs E Berry of Chattanooga arrives.
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Alvin Keltner
Scott
Reform Farm
Lancaster
G. W. Sidle
South Washington Street
Scott Robinson
Fort Wayne
Robinson
the Bulletin
J. R. Updegrove
Union Township
E. Berry
Chattanooga
Travelers Insurance tickets on sale at Pennsylvania Co
The Travelers Accident Insurance Co offers tickets at 25 cents a day for 3000 in coverage through the Pennsylvania Company's ticket office in this city. Ask the ticket agent for details. Mr F W Purmort also serves as an agent for the same company. Oysters served in any style at Millner's.
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Travelers Accident Insurance Co
Pennsylvania Company
F. W. Purmort
Soldiers reunion set for August 17 with Gen. Gibson
One week from tomorrow is August 17 the day of the soldiers reunion. Gen. Gibson the eloquent orator will be here and will deliver one of his characteristic speeches. It will be a great day. Come everybody and thrice welcome. Remember the date Saturday August 17.
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Gibson
Amos T. Dailey Named Postmaster in Place of Shaw
The long awaited change in post masters was made Saturday as President Harrison removed John Shaw and appointed Amos T. Dailey his successor. Shaw had served since October 1886. the change will take effect within thirty days. Oysters advertised at the Restaurant east of the Hotel. A county fair controversy over gambling privileges ends with a firm Board stance led by O. J. Comer, affirming no gambling on fairgrounds. Captain J. R. Updegrove, a veteran of Chicamauga, honored for his bravery, died with funeral services noted. Fire threatens a Fort Wayne block. losses estimated at 100000 to 125000 with 90000 insured. Death notices: Hazel LeRoy, infant daughter of Mrs. Frank LeRoy, dies. funeral Saturday. Interment in Woodland cemetery.
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Harrison
John Shaw
Amos T. Daily
Shaw
Swartout
O. J. Comer
Committee On
Comer
Mr. Comer
J. R. Updegrove
15Th Regiment O. V. I
Chicamauga
Picketts Mills
Updegrove
Fort Wayne
Calhoun Street
Trentmans
Renner, Cratsley & Co
Louis Wolf & Co
Sam, Pete and
Max
Little Hazel
Frank LeRoy
Saloon cases stuck in adjourned session delays
The Bulletin reports saloon keepers convicted in the Mayor's court and appealing to the Common Pleas Court would be tried at the adjourned session. Attorneys push for delay while the City Solicitor seeks immediate trial. Judges and counsel clash over jurisdiction as public sentiment fears tax-payer costs. Adjourned session proceeds with mixed readiness. Sheriff Swain resigns, and local sports plans at fairground feature printers versus baseball. A series of social events include marriages and gatherings, reflecting a busy post‑event city scene.
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Bulietin
Common Pleas
Law
Personal notes from the city and region
I r ank Pennell remains in Rome City while Mrs. Jack Lichty visits Shanes Crossing. Numerous residents travel to and from Warsaw, Lima, Findlay, Valparaiso, and Chicago for visits, work, or illness. The region reports social calls, business trips, medical concerns, and several family movements among locals and visiting guests.
Local residents attend church meetings and visits
Mrs. Julia E. Jones and her father from Economy Indiana attended a quarterly meeting at the Friends church this Sunday and returned to Economy Tuesday. Miss Laura Mozier came home Tuesday after a four month visit with relatives in Kansas City Chicago and Valparaiso. Mrs. Glenn and several others went to Rome City Thursday for a week to ten days.
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Jacob Stripe
Warsaw
J. M. Craig
Altoona
Pennsylvania
F. L. Webster
Manitou Beach
Mary Perry
Bryan
Mazie Conroy
Chicago
W. H. Cave
W. H. Gave
W. C. Lawrence
New York
A. P. Conn
Ind
M. B. Lehr
Lima
Lavina Collins
Mercer
Ellsworth Anson
Clear Lake
Mamie Otis
Norwalk
J. W. Summersett
First Ward
W. H. Grapes
Marsh
Greenville
Onie Evers
Decatur
Michigan
Alex
Mendon
Geo. L. Schenck
Lebanon
Henry Heymann
Willie
Valparaiso
Sarah Davenport
Ada
Alice McTwain
Mr. Carter
M. E
North Lewisburgh
Clark Crawford
C. A. Nation
R. Dettmer
Mollie
Aggie
Babe Tower
Toledo
Mamie Leeson
Allie Severn
A. Watson
Boston
Mass
Frances Williams
Larwell
E. P. Eleock
Galion
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Julia E. Jones
Economy
Indiana
Laura Mozier
Kansas City
H. ©. Glenn
J. Leeson
John Strandler
L. O. F. Austin
W. H. Pennell
M. R. Moltz
Rome City
Surprise party honors Mamie Corbin and friends
A group of Mamie Corbin's young friends held a Tuesday evening surprise for her. They enjoyed cake and ice cream and shared a lively revelry, creating a festive mood among attendees.
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Mamie Corbin
Matrimonial Market Strained as Term Heats Up
Judge Brotherton slows license work as a de pressing term unsettles marriage formalities. District G A R reunion planned in Defiance for September. District spans Van Wert Paulding Henry Fulton Wood Williams Defiance counties. LaRue public schools hire Prof W F Hufford to lead with good salary and a record of success.
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Brotherton
Defiance
van Wert
Paulding
Henry
Fulton, Wood, Williams
W. F. Hufford
LaRue
Hufford
Misfortune Hits Residents as Injuries and Docks Grow
Mrs John Johns broke her leg days ago and her husband fell from a stool injuring his left wrist. Gen A Jacobs plans a basement entrance on Court Street widening the walk to eighteen inches for Grand Staff and Clark's barber shop. Nearby oil and gas fields south and east of Ven edocia yield three productive wells boosting local spirits. A man named Hines from Alvordton drowned after a Manitou Beach boating accident when their small boat capsized. Body recovered after about one hour. revival efforts failed.
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John Johns
Johns
McGavren
Gen. A. Jacobs
Court Street
Grandstaff & Clark
Manitou Beach
Hines
Alvordton
Van Wert News Reports Odd Kitten With Five Heads And Tails
A cat belonging to Jonas Gahret produced a kitten or kittens with five heads and five tails. The creatures are joined like Siamese twins, with an unknown number of legs, and the unusual birth is noted as a notable local oddity in Van Wert. Also reported is a burglary at McCoy & Worp grocery, where doors were pried and the money drawer opened but no money was taken. It is unclear whether the break-in occurred Saturday night or Sunday.
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van Wert
Jonas Gahret
Byron Richard
McCoy & Worp
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Jenney Electric Light System
Richard Edwards
Browder
Miner’s
Eagle Factory
Millner’s
Celina
State Canal Commission
C. V. Hoke
Col. Tudor
J. J. Shoemaker
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Emily Boole
Rose Sisters
Frank DePuy
Gen. Gibson
Amos T. Dailey
Millner'’s
Swain
Paulding County
Happy Delphos
Delphos
John Robinson
Convoy
Robert Gilliland
F. T. Gilliland
Ridge Township
Shanes Crossing Hee
J. E. Thomas
John Shamel
Nora Conner
Hiram Craven
Hannah Brown
RK. Edmond
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Teubner-Conroy Party
Kate Teubner
Teubner House
Mary Woods
Della Wilkinson
Bessie Lynch
Hattie Corbin
Dawn
Lula Wilkinson
Nellie Parmort
Hal Lynch
Zalia Balyeat
Beasie Klotz
Dot Foster
Grace Allison
Ida Spangler
Will Mozier
Ben Leeson
Ed Wolcott
Jno. Webster
Chas. Cupp
Walter Conn
Lee Baker
Ed Stitz
Chas. Parmort
Ed Klotz
Russell Ream
Harry Sidls
I’rank Pennell
Jack Lichty
Shanes Crossing
Joe Evans
Lakeside
Chas. F’. Taylor
South
Sig Bamberger
East
C. W. Clark
Mrs. Miltenberger
Lakes
J. S. Ream
Nelson Carruthers
Melrose
Katie B. Asher
Brandon
Iowa
Elizabeth Grapes
Nellie
Charlie Grapes
Fostoria
I. Seelberg
Robi. Bayne
Hoopston
Ill
F. J. Bonewitz
Poe Montgomery
Anna Connell
Findlay
L. P. Slack
Delaware
Avenue House
Enoch Edson
Portage County
Ed. B. Updegrove
Cleveland
L. Meredith
Barnes
Ashley
Delaware County
Zoe Smith
Eva Hall
Emma Butler
Joliet, Ill
He Deserves
Venedocia
Boards of Health
Cleveland Brorusars
Albany
N. Y
Ohio Drug Store
DRUC
L. F. Cackenheimer
Prop
JAS, Clark & Son
Wee Aef
JAS
Clark & Son
I. Reads
Post-Office
Jacobs
Court House
SIC
Bambercer
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