Ohio State Grange Meets at Springfield in Festive Session
The Ohio State Grange gathered in Springfield with 500 guests for a business heavy session. Gen. J Warren Keifer delivered the welcome, Grand Master S H Ellis spoke on temperance and voting reform, and reports showed 374 active Grangers, 170 with the sixth degree, plus strong finances. The group urged tax value on property, direct election of senators, and women’s suffrage while endorsing temperance restriction and suppression of the traffic.
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State Grange
Ohio State Grange
Springfield
J. Warren Keifer
Congress
S. H. Ellis
Grange
United States
Ohio
Council fights over Van Wert poles for Delphos streets
In Delphos a council member opposed to using a Van Wert Company supply argues the rejected poles should not be installed. The Infirmary Director-elect Smith remains loyal to the canal village while questioning if Delphos can accept eight foot shorter electric light poles than those used locally.
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Delphos
van Wert Company
van Wert
Smith
Prices Current Review of Money Stocks and Cattle Quotations
Review of money on call at 6 percent and currency fixes, with dull market activity led by coal shares and Sugar Trusts trading freely but down about 0.44 percent by noon. Prices across stocks were generally weak with light fluctuations, while wheat corn hay and live cattle quotes covered a wide range. Regional bids and prices for hogs sheep and lambs varied by market, with To lead exchanges showing mixed cash and futures quotes in wheat and corn and livestock prices in Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago and New York editions.
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Soares
Hoaglin Township
van Wert Co
Scott
Union
van Wert
Timothy
van Wert County
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Oregon
Atchison
N.B
N.Y
Northwestern
del. & Hudson
Ohio & Miss
Pacific Mail
Etenaa
Wwe
Jeff Davis
Sidney Journal
Oliver Johnson
Times-Star
Antwerp Argus
Paulding
Defiance County
Congress
Fifth Annual Farmers Institute Report from Van Wert
The fifth annual Institute of the farmers of Van Wert county convened at Gilliland's Opera House with large attendance. Mayor Browder welcomed attendees as Rev. Mounts led prayers. Waldo F. Brown spoke on preventable losses. Theo. F. Longnecker discussed plant growth. sessions featured discussions on pike, tree culture, and farm ethics. Committees for legislation and resolutions reported urging state book funding, compulsory schooling, Australian election law, road improvements, dog tax enforcement, and a five year quail kill ban.
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J. F. Mounts
Browder
Ohio
van Wert
Waldo F. Brown
Oxford
Mr. Brown
Grange
Institute
Theo. F. Longnecker
Dayton
Brown
Gilliland
Opera House
W. O. Miller
van Wert Grange
E. W
Presbyterian Church
Geo. Lewis
D. A. Johns
A. R. Merrick
F. L. Dustman
D. J. Giffin
E. B. Gilliland
P. R. Mentzer
Mentzer
Frank Carlo
Kate Gunsett
T. P. Longnecker
Greenville
Beech Grove
Matt Webber
Mart
Farmers’ Institute
State Board of Agriculture
F. L. Dustaan
D. J. Grerin
E. B. Grunmann
Groxce Lewis
D. A. Jouns
A. R. Mergier
Forty Divorce Cases on Hancock County Docket
A Norfolk era digest lists sixty divorce cases on the Hancock county court docket amid broader rural notes. The column also notes drought impacts in Fulton county wheat crops and local civic matters including a proposed Catholic cathedral at Mansfield costing 225000 dollars.
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Hancock County Court
New Heart Care Promises Lease of Life for Heart Disease
Dr Miles New Heart Care claims to aid thousands with serious heart disease and is highly praised by druggists nationwide. John Weaver of Knightstown Indiana reports strong customer results and a Masonic state officer saw notable benefits after using the product. Sold and guaranteed by Gackenheimer.
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Browns Sequard
Franklin Miles
John Weaver
Knightstown
Ind
Miles
Gackenheimer
Sabbath Stand Against Saloon Rule Sparks Clash
The Sentinel rebukes the Democrat for misreading the Sunday law and argues the law targets saloon keepers who profit from Sunday trade. It defends American customs, urges closing taverns on the Sabbath, and warns against immigrants aiming to override established social norms. The piece calls for firm enforcement to preserve the Sabbath.
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Democrat
Bowling Green
The
Sentinel and Gazette
America
Plymouth
Scott high school notes and holiday events brief
Local column reports muddy streets and public chatter about weather predictions. Mentions Joe Terry buying hogs, J L Coombs hardware sale, Dixon's new room, and a building boom. Notes Mrs Myers in Piqua and Ella Smith home for holidays. High school program December 24 includes The Kansas Immigrants and Hard Cider with proceeds for the school.
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Dr. Wilson
H. T. Myers
Piqua
Ohio
Ella Smith
Delaware University
Scott Schools
Kansas
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething relief
An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the trusted teething remedy used for forty years by millions of mothers. It claims to relieve pain and cure dysentery and diarrhea, with a price of 25 cents per bottle. Also promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses and Dickinson's Batm or Life inhaled for throat and lung ailments with local druggists listed.
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Carter
Carter Medicine CO
New York
Hines & Son
van Wert
Dickinson
L. F Gackenheimer
Obio
Castoria Slogan Echoes Through Generations
An old nursery jingle notes Castoria as remedy from infancy to motherhood, claiming enduring trust across generations. The motto links care from baby to child to mother, ending with offering Castoria to children.
Money to Loan by Long and Waponer Real Estate
Long and Waponer real estate agents announce a special loan fund offering advances from 300 dollars upward. The note highlights available sums and the firm as lending contact for potential borrowers seeking real estate finance.
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Long & Waponer
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Hill & Co
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Slade
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Ottice
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A. L. Sweet
H. W
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J. ¥. Todd
Fy Thornes
J. C. Browder
Yvan Wert
City Hall
Washington St
Jr.e. Allen
Barrick
H. C. Glenn
W. S. Johnson
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McCurdy's Block
Barbers
A. Batr
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Bair
A. T. Nickles
Keam
West Main Street
W. M. Kear
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Page
Payne
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Ecretary
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Drouth
Fulton County
Mansfield
John G. Thompson
National House of Representatives
Leedom
Cleveland
Joe Terry
Mr. Hasting
Gilbert Mills
Joe Sells
John Heyman
J. L. Coomb
George Beamer
P. T. Smith
Dixon
Castoria
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