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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1890
Page
6
Tur Guernsey Times criticizes federal election bill
The paper denounces the federal election bill as subverting a free ballot in the South. It accuses the party of impudent gall, claiming twenty years without a free ballot, and says the party has violated the constitution, outraged laws, and disgraced humanity in its effort to stop black voters from voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Guernsey Times
South
Uth
Richardson
South Carolina
Carlo Candidate Urged For County Commissioner Nomination
A local group backs Frank Carlo for the Republican county commissioner nomination, noting his one term in office and stewardship as a careful financier. The Times is accused of exploiting farmers and the Farmers Alliance for Democratic advantage while the Bulletin is praised for year‑round farmer advocacy.
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Frank Carlo
Carlo
Move to relocate General Grant to Arlington Cemetery
Five years after General Grant was laid to rest in Riverside Park New York the monument fund remains underfunded and the grave neglected. The nation debates moving the body to Arlington where the government would erect a fitting memorial to the Civil War hero.
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Gen. Grant
Riverside Park
New York
Monument Fund
Wellington
Grant
Arlington
National Cemetery
Washington
A Dangerous Tendency In Teachers Address
Supt Boyd warned teachers at a reunion Friday night that wealth hoarded by money focused individuals threatens government. He cited reports that parents dictate curricula to favor practical money making, narrowing their children's education to narrow gains.
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Boyd
Teachers urged to curb money worship and educate nobler aims
The speaker argues money making without higher goals endangers society and governments. He contrasts educated philanthropist figures like Peabody with uneducated moguls such as Gould and warns teachers to instill noble aims in youth to prevent wealth from becoming a merciless tyrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Boyd
Peabody
Gould
Mr. Boyd
Money and Politics in Van Wert County
A editorial condemns money in elections as corrupting and urges action to curb buying votes. It cites rumored large expenditures, notes past party platforms failed to stop the practice, and calls for preemptive measures before the 1890 campaign begins to protect the county’s honor.
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van Wert
Mothers Friends advert promotes prenatal relief and safety
The notice claims Mothers Friends shortens labor reduces pain and lowers death risk for mother and child when used months before confinement. It directs readers to write The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Ga. for details and notes sales by Hines & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Hines &Son
Boston Hosts Grand Army Encampment Spectacle
A Boston week of parades camp fires and reunions celebrates the Grand Army of the Republic gathering. Thousands witness veterans marching under torn flags led by the commander in chief with enduring patriotism fueling nationwide homage to the Civil War generation.
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Boston
United States
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Wilderness
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Republic
Acker's English Pills Promoted by J W Evans & Son
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Acker's English Pills as active effective and pure for sick headache disordered stomach loss of appetite bad complexion and biliousness. The ad credits J W Evans and Son and claims unmatched efficacy in America and abroad.
Demand to abolish fee system and cap county salaries
The piece argues farm and labor groups unite to demand ending the fee system for county offices and to set salaries aligned with business norms. It notes distrust from fees, suggests graded or capped pay, and cites examples where salaries cost many bushels of wheat, urging imminent change as people move for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Leader
Bradfield’s Female Regulator Promises Relief
James T Gott reports paying thirty one dollars in a year for his wife’s medical bills and notes one bottle of Bradfield's Female Regulator did her more good than prior medicines. Druggist H Dare in Carmi Illinois sells and Hines & Son distribute. Bradfield's Regulator Co in Atlanta Georgia provides details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Gott
Bradfield
H. Dare
Carmi
Ill
Atlanta
Hines & Son
Browder Defends Town Creek Assessment Contention
Former mayor J O Browder replies to a Republican clipping accusing him of secrecy over a village waterworks and lower Town Creek ditch assessment. He explains the 1889 levy, council inquiry, and solicitor review, insisting the charge is unjust and detailing potential fund sources if the final report confirms payment.
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Bullerin
J. O. Browder
Lower Town Creek
Browder
The
Bulletin
Republican
Mrd
L. A. Harvey
van Wert
Town Creek
Shissler
Harvey
Solicitor Sweet
Council
Blackley
Doc Wilkinson
Balyeat
Pleasant Township
Water Works Board
Gilliland
Yes
Dr Acker's English Remedy Promises Quick Throat and Lung Relief
An advertisement asserts Dr Acker's English Remedy outperforms others for throat and lung ailments including whooping cough and croup. It claims immediate relief, offers a free sample bottle, and guarantees satisfaction with a positive guarantee from J. W. Evans & Son.
Syrup White Pine and Tar Promoted For Cough Cure
Advertisement for Syrup White Pine and Tar marketed as the best cure for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Priced at 25 and 50 cents per bottle and sold by L. F. Gackenheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Gackenheimer
Beverly West Virginia recalling Civil War memories and future prospects
J H F recounts a two week stay in Beverly Randolph County West Virginia. He recalls Rich Mountain battlefield June 11 1861 and Rosser raid January 11 1865. He notes 1865 arrival of Union troops and later town growth with W Va Central Railroad progress. He highlights Elkins home projects and regional timber coal wealth, urging investment.
Parrot offer at Ohio Drug Store promotion
L F Gackenver Men announces a limited time sale offering a free ticket for a Cuban parrot and cage with every 25 cent purchase from Aug 16 to Oct 18 1890. Parrot on display at Ohio Drug Store invites customers to visit and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Drug Store
L. F. Gackenver
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promotes Growth and Shine
Ayer's Hair Vigor is praised as cleanly agreeable and safe. The advertisement claims it is the most elegant and economical toilet preparation and that its use yields abundant hair growth, natural color, lustre, and texture for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Local notes from Jennings and area figures
Edgar Simmons on sick list. Mrs. Samuel Weaver has typhoid fever. Mrs. J. B. Longsworth ill. Emery Roller very sick. Henry Lang, noted as the first black man to master Welch, is mentioned. Rev. Elijah Coil visits from Massachusetts. Miss Minnie Nunemaker visits from Chicago. Mrs. George Wolf reports a stolen pocket book. Wm. Bowers' baby paralyzed. County fair managers will exclude gambling devices. Wesley Biner, 83, pioneer dies after 40 years in the county. wife died recently in Spencerville. leaves four sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Simmons
Samuel Weaver
J. B. Longsworth
Emery Roller
Henry Lang
Elijah Coil
Massachusetts
Minnie Nunemaker
Chicago
George Wolf
Lima
Wesley Biner
Spencerville
WREN ITEMS AT MIDDLEPOINT NEWS
Local teachers attended an institute for winter preparation. A camp meeting is rumored as colored residents plan gathering nearby. The Grange is described as nearly inactive. The Farmer's Alliance is crossing from Indiana toward the state line. Miss Ollie Teagarden and Miss Cora Spenny visited Mr. Wm. Callow. J. Foster returns to Middlepoint Normal to continue studies and teach.
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Indiana
Ollie Teagarden
Cora Spenny
Middlepoint
Wm. Callow
J. Foster
Middlepoint Normal
Foster
Alaska Society Notes and Local Travels
Miss Susie Parke of Cincinnati visits Miss Ella Bevington. Guests from Allen county include John Evans, Mrs Prichard, Miss Annie Bevington and Mrs John Thomas. L P Jackson and W C Edwards visited Shanes Crossing on business last Saturday. W L Jackson made a quick trip to Paulding county. D J Edwards is able again after two weeks with a country service wound. Oil men scout nearby lands to lease a territory. J B Metz and Miss Minnie Jackson are sick. G W and J H Bevington spent Sunday at home with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Evans
Prichard
Annie Bevington
John Thomas
Allen County
W. L. Jackson
Paulding County
D. J. Edwards
J. B. Metz
Minnie Jackson
G. W
J. H. Bevington
First Symptoms of Death Promoted by Poisoned Blood
A medical advertisement warns that tiredness feverishness pimples and dull pain indicate poisoned blood and urges purification to avoid death. It promotes Dr Acker's English Blood Elixir as never failing to remove scrofulous or syphilitic poisons, sold under a positive guarantee by J W Evans & Son.
Grace Items Farm Note and Family Updates
Allie Hickman is sick with fever. Florence Rice remains on the sick list. G F Bell spent Sunday at Shanes Crossing. Will Bell and wife of Van Wert visited their uncle T B Bell last Sunday. Uncle George Stemen is building a new house and Mr Stemen, of Allen county, is a contractor. Harry Bell shows a new rig. L B Siemen went to Columbus replacing Master M J Kerns who resigned to preside at the picnic. Clark threshed 157 bushels, not 108 as last week stated. T C Kensler returned from Indiana and reports his sister improving in health. John Burroughs lost a horse last week. The picnic was a success with good patronage and money raised for the Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Rice
G. F. Bell
Shanes Crossing
George Stemen
Mr. Stemen
Allen County
L. B. Siemen
Columbus
M. J. Kerns
Campbell
Canton van Wert
Ohio
Canton
T. W. Kizer
Indiana
Thompson
Ann Arbor
Michigan
B. Evers
Jr. van
Reneater Menenngten
Ee Ee
Piles Remedy Sold by Hines & Son
Advertisement for Loose's Red Pile Remedy described as a positive specific for all forms of piles including blind bleeding itching ulcerated and protruding. Priced at 50 cents and offered for sale by YY Hines & Son.
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YY Hines & Son
Ridge News Item From Agricultural Notes
Grandpa and grandma Zimmerman are very ill. A friendly call from Jacob Lepley was welcomed. A prayer for rain is offered. Counsellor set a new corn cutting record on August seventh, 1890. A premium of one to one hundred dollars is offered for every growing thistle or burr on the farm with neighbors urged to remove them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa
Grandma Zimmerman
Jacob Lepley
M. Counsellor
Dr Miles Restorative Ner Vine Promoted in Letter
A Columbus Wisconsin man cites his wife’s prolonged treatment by multiple doctors in New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and Buffalo with no relief before one bottle of Dr Miles Restorative Ner Vine helped. He urges readers to try it and asks to visit an Ohio drug store for a free trial bottle and the doctor’s nerve and heart book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thomson
Columbus
Wis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Miles
Ohio Drug Store
Neutralizing Blackberry Cordial Remedy Claim
An 19th century advertisement for a bowel and stomach cure named Neutralizing Blackberry Cordial by L. F. Gackenheimer. It promises relief from diarrhea flux cholera morbus summer complaint colic wind and purging pains in both children and adults with a money back satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Gackenheimer
Van Wert Canton Praised Across Chicago Press
A Canton Van Wert Ohio squad received top applause from Chicago papers for their national encampment drill. Reports praise the marching, lines, and precision while noting some weak points in time changes and pivot wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Chicago
van Wert Canton
Evening Journal of the 6Th
Canton van Wert
Ohio
van Wert
M. B. Evera
Young
I. N.G
Fish
Isham
U. 8
Lake Front Park
Underwood
Herald
M. B. Evers Jr
Milinery and Dressmaking Offered by Enna Carmichail
Enna Carmichail opens a full line of hats trimmings and latest styles at low prices in Van Wert Ohio offering dressmaking at the lowest possible prices with satisfaction guaranteed. Goods are new and high quality located above Hines Son's Pioneer Drug Store on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enna Carmichail
Hines & Son
Pioneer Drug Store
Main Street
van Wert
Ohio
Mrs Mary L Baker Finds Heart Cure Promising
Mrs Mary L Baker of Ovid Michigan recovered from years of heart disease after two bottles of Dr Miles New Heart Cure. She reports relief from breathlessness hungry spells internal pain and faintness and credits improved mind and eyesight. Gackenheimer druggists recommend it and guarantee results. Dr Miles work on Heart Disease offers free testimonials. The German Catholic Central Society plans its annual Baltimore meeting August 17-21 with excursion rates via Pennsylvania Lines.
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Mary L. Baker
Ovid
Michigan
Dr. Miles
Gackenheimer Druggists
Miles
German Catholic Central Society of the
United States
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Germin Catholic Central Society of the
Chamberlain's Pain Advertised As General Liniment
A general liniment for sprains bruises rheumatism and back pains is promoted as unrivalled. Sold by J. W. Evans & Son.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Evans & Son
Piles Treatment Promoted by Swayne and Son
An advertisement from Dr. Swayne & Son of Philadelphia promotes SWAYME's OrnaMENT for piles. It claims relief from itching and bleeding, ulceration healing, and tumor reduction with few side effects. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents as of December 1 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayme
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Red Clover Pills Offered For Digestive Ailments
Hines & Son offer Sick Headache Cure using Loose's Red Clover Pills priced at 260 cents per box or 5 boxes for one dollar. Product marketed for sick headache dispepsia indigestion and constipation.
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Hines & Son
Fresh Cows for Sale by A Nash on Shanesville Road
Six fresh cows are for sale by OC A Nash located on the Shanesville road, one and a half miles south of Van Wert.
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OC. A. Nash
Shanesville Road
van Wert
Terrible Cough Remedies Offered By Evans & Son
Advertises Dr Acker s English Cough Remedy for early consumption symptoms. Claims cure with a positive guarantee from J W Evans Son. Describes morning hoarseness difficult breathing phlegm chest tightness and night sweats.
Van Wert Markets Price List Fragment
Corrected this morning by T. Gilliland. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, flax seed, bees, clover seed, wool, wool grease, hay, apples, butter, eggs, potatoes, bacon, shoulders, chickens, turkeys listed with assorted per unit or per ton prices. Includes quantities and units. several lines are garbled.
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van Wert
Gilliland
Taow Sa Dicceie
Bia
Aes
Evekaun
Do not Suffer any Longer Assurance for Cough Remedy
An ad by J. W. Evans & Son guarantees Dr. Acker's English Cough Remedy. They claim a cough can be checked in a day and the first stages of consumption broken in a week, offering a full refund if the statement fails when used as directed.
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Dr. Acker
J. W. Evans & Son
Mra Winslows Soothing Syrup for Teething
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the trusted teething remedy from a leading nurse and physician in the United States. It claims forty years of use with millions of mothers praising its relief of teething pain and associated dysentery diarrhea griping wind colic. Price two shillings and sixpence per bottle.
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Mra. Winslow
United States
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