Republican State Convention slated for Columbus August 25 1886
The 1886 Republican State Convention will meet in Columbus on August 25 with districts electing a Vice President and various committee members at 9 am. The main sessions begin at 10 am for temporary organization and 1 30 pm for permanent organization. Delegates are to be apportioned by votes for Governor Foraker in 1885, with counties listed for representation. The committee urges full state representation and preconvention county level preparations. James E. Lowry chairs the Republican State Committee with Joshua K. Brown as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ono Aeronurcan
Columnus
Columbus
Supreme Court
Common Schools
Board of Public Works
J. B. Foraker
AGRO
Laize Mahon
Esis
Belmont Medina
Brown
Meigs
Butler
Mercer
Carroll Miami
Adapkers
Champaign
Monroe
Clermont M
Clinton Aevallee
Coshocton
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Darke
Spears
Defiance
Delaware
Erie
Fairfield
Fayette
Putnam
Franklin
Richland
Wetal Cossevers
James E. Lowry
Republican State Committee
Joshua K. Brown
Political rattling and nominations amid district campaigns
The piece surveys campaign activity across Ohio with mentions of candidates in multiple districts. It notes R P Kennedy as Republican nominee for Congress in the Eighth District, M M Boothman as Republican candidate, J W Roseborough as Prohibitionist nominee, and various state and local nominations including John McBride for Secretary of State and Louis Ludwig for Board of Public Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Kennedy
Bellefontaine
Defiance
J. W. Roseborough
Fulton County
Toledo
John McBride
Starke
Martin D. Follett
Washington County
Supreme Court
J. W. Cruikshank
Miami County
L. D. Brown
Butler County
Louis Ludwig
Cuyahoga County
Board of Public Works
Hester Nominated for Clerk of the Supreme Court
Extracts favor A H Hester of Van Wert for Clerk of the Supreme Court at the Republican State Convention. Support cites his county clerk record, courtesy, and party work, noting Northwest Ohio backing and calls for timely, accurate records and strong organization.
Six Mile reservoir urged for condemnation by Paulding Gazette
The Paulding Gazette urges the Board of Public Works to condemn the Six Mile reservoir as a canal seder citing stagnant pools and its lack of use. The move would give grangers a chance to take over the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulding Gazette
Six Mile
Board of Public Works
Ft. Wayne Journal
Younge
Tri- State Veterans, and Militia Association
Large Delegation Attends Convention And Local Notes
From our own Correspondent a very large delegation attended the convention. Mrs D Norman is visiting friends in Lima. Parker Gamble orders a large assortment of ready made clothing. Mrs Kintz Canton mourns child loss returning home with corpse. Mrs Daviels her mother accompanied her. The Republican convention shows C F Manship as party choice. Charley is worthy of honor and county may select him. C E Yost returns home after Fayette Ohio schooling and marriage. W F M S will host an entertainment and mite boxes opened next Saturday night August 21 at the M E Church. Music recitations and all invited especially mite box holders. Synvita Blackberry Blocks advertised not cheap and scientifically prepared. Do not let Druggist sell you substitute profit. Blocks sold by every druggist in Van Wert 26 doses 25 cents.
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A. H. Hester
Supreme Court
Oho
van Wert
Hester
Common Pleas
State Central Committee
Northwest
Lima Repubican
Ohio
Urban H. Hester
Kenton
Parker Gamble
Kintz
Canton
G. Daniels
Daviels
C. F. Manship
Charley
C. E. Yost
Fayette
M. E
The
Bulletin
House of God
Zion
W. J
Mr. Coward
David
Mr. C
Abijah Goodwin
Morgan H. Morgan
Jones
Jonestown
Jones Road
Prairie Creek
Blue Creek
Bear Swamp
David Tuomas
John Rison
Co. D
Mr. Bowers
Hodgison
George Spahr
Sanford Purmort
Lieut. N. I. Danner
Union Township
van Wert Coung
Corporation of
van Wee
van Wert Union
Iowa
Texas
Arkaps
Minnesota
Kansas
Paulding
Firstlass Security
Cleansing churches urged to curb saloon influence
In a letter to the Editor the writer argues addiction to strong drink drives crime and calls for church leaders to purge tipplers from congregations before supporting prohibition. A separate piece quotes Abijah Goodwin and Morgan H. Morgan defending ditch contracts and criticizing Burlesque remarks by Mr. Coward. The diary notes describe a regiment’s parade, divine services, weather, and a prize for good behavior.
The Local Paper a Chronicle of Life and Loss
The writer extols the Van Wert Bulletin as a historic institution that records birth and death notices, weddings, and personal milestones. It recalls printing beginnings in 1865 and the paper’s enduring role as a comfort to mourners and a keeper of community memory.
Judge by his deeds and a tree by its fruits
Time tried and true is Dr. Bigelow's Positive Cure a safe speedy remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Healing to the lungs. Sold in fifty cent and dollar bottles. Grigg's Glycerine Salve is a sure safe speedy cure for cuts bruises scalds burns wounds and all other sores. Can cure piles tetter and skin eruptions. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Only 25 cents. Sold by L F Gackenheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bigelow
Gacllanheimer
Grigg
L. F. Gackenheimer
Quieting of Title In Van Wert County Ohio
John Koogle filed a petition in Van Wert county Ohio Court of Common Pleas against multiple heirs and guardians to quiet title to the north half of the southeast quarter of section 21 in township 3 south range 2 east. Respondents must answer by October 9, 1886. Sweet and Blackmy, Attorneys. August 13, 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes M. Haines
James H. Long
Milo A. Miller
Charles G. Buckingham
Priscilla Buckingham
Mary Buckingham
Walter M. Buckingham
Charles E. Buckingham
Nellie Buckingham
Walter A. Buckingham
Boulder City
Boulder
Colorado
Andrus M. Haines
John Koogle
Court of Common Pleas
van Wert County
Ohio
van Wert
A. D. Isso
John Koogle Sweet & Blacuiy
N. E
Christian Zurcher
Homas L. Lehew
Hariver
Harper
Nsas
Albert Fife
Tamacquay
Iowa
James Lille
A. C. Seaver
Jacob Long
William H. Corbet
County of
State of
A. L. Bweet
van Verteer
Court House
Towit
Section Nine
Township Two
A. P. Halfhill
W. H. Fleck
Ames Kirkendale
James Kirkendale
Madison Black
Sadibon Black
Sweet & Blackley
A. KR
M. KE
Son
Carroll
Tange Two
Ood
van Price
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Summersett & CO
Vaw Wert
M. M. Boothman
Williams
F. Manship
Washington
James Spridgeon
Ridge
J.S. Baxter
York
Sprincton
Hamilton County
Jounsey
Edgerton
Hill
Williams County
Great Garden Seed
Ben Lefevre
Ella Amo
Ella Lynch
Maumee
John Hawkins
St. Marys
Phil. Yager
Marion County
Delphos
Mr. Ostendorf
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Lima
Allen County
Ind
Mrs. D. Norman
Temperance Reform
Sandusky City
Howe
3D Brigade
Camp
M. Nantz
Detroit
Canada
J. I. Ream
Mt. Blanchard Tribune
van Wert Bullerin
Bullerin
Buillerin
Peoples Mills
Emily Capin
Emily ‘Apin
Ee van Wert
A. A. Giffin
Nathaniel Hattery
C. W. Scott
Isaac C. Scott
Samuel Hurless
Frederick Sheets
John Strandler
Kikin Black
Charles 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
K. Merrick
N. F. Hattery
Thomas T. Jones
Thomas Williams
Mary Williams
Maggie KE. Willams
Amos T. Dailey
OTICE
T. 8
McKim & Son
McKim
Joe L. McKim
Dayton Hard
McKim & Co
Sheriff's
Isaac R, Tudor
Hallagather & Glenn
LRE
Jersey
Ladies’ & Children’s Cloaks
Lauerart’s
West Main St
van Wert, O
Meredith
Rowland
oEetey
LF. Gagkenheimer
P. S
Market Street
T.j.cole
U.S
W. Dull
Abanaka, A West Co
Florentine Restaurant
Elliott & Milner
MecGavren’s Corner
Depot
Singer
John O. Ervin
H. T. Stapleford
Ivery Stable
DR. Hankins
van Wert Hotel
T. Hankins
Prop
Edison Mutual
Telegrand Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Melsheimer’s
Melsheimer
Mg’r
G. W. Beers
Sec'y
L. J. Little
Tox
Chicago
Addreas
Watbon & Shrapp
Topeka
Reddington Bros
Middlepoint, Ohio
W. Beers
Poland
China
J. M. Stevens
Waltcale
Sterling Organs
J. A Hinderer
Greer
Gear, Rowell & Co
Newspas
Spruce St
New York
W. M. Kear
REAL
Ana
Pyotr
Fox
van Wert Corporation
Plendid
Corporation of Wert
van We
Ouse
West van Wert
Price
Wert
C.K
Pas
Dixon
Indiana
Lot
Orford and
Tyler Streets
Orcha
Washington Street
Tully
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