Sixty Six and the New Year at Van Wert in 1867
An annual address from Van Wert Ohio reflects on sixty six as a peaceful year, wartime memories, and the Atlantic telegraph triumph. It notes cold winter, mortality, farmers’ woes, and calls for perseverance and public virtue as 1867 begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depot
van Wert
Ohio
Libbie Callahan
Santa
Europe
Mexican Republic
Henry Clay
Kentucky
England
America
Great Eastern
Valentia Bay
Ireland
Trinity Bay
New Foundland
Atlantic Telegraph
Atlantic
Douglas Monument
Johnson
Union
Jonah
Nineveh
God
London
Wall Street
New York
Seward
Beecher
East Indies
Sam
Bonewitz & Johns
Land ownership questions raised in Glasgow speech
Mr John Bright in Glasgow asked if readers know that half of England’s land is owned by fewer than 150 men and that half of Scotland’s land rests in the hands of not more than ten or twelve men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific Club
Guesden
Granby
Ned
George
Ned Guelden
Deamon
San Francisco
Solaers
John Bright
Glasgow
Scotland
England
Will of Mr Garrett Leaves Coats to 300 Employees
In the will of R Garrett, a renowned Eng land agricultural implement maker, a singular bequest gifts a great coat to each of his three hundred employees. After his death, at least three hundred people spoke well of him, praising his generosity and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Garrett
England
New York City Population: Foreign Born Majority
The article notes that more than half of New York City's population is foreign born with a ratio of fifty-one percent foreign to forty-nine percent native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Frankfort Street
New York
New York City
Stamp usage measure spans vast collateral figures
The Scientific American notes twenty tons of postage stamps used in a year by superficial measurement, covering forty eight and a half square miles. The estimate is presented as enough to roof a large township or to form a ribbon reaching nearly from the equator to a pole or twice the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Mississippi River
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J. H.fposter
van Wert Weelly Beareris
French’s Hotel
O. W. Rose
Joan Darnell
Ctorneys
McCurdy & Co
Wm. Smith
Oori E—Mccourdy
J. K. Scott & Co
WM. N. Longsworth
Au W. Brout
Longsworth & Erout
Pare & Surgeons
Orfice
Brewer's Clothing
R. B. Endell
LAW
Pension and General
McCurdy
Block
I. N. Alexander
McCurdy’s Block
J. W. Steel
Ww. J. Beers
Beers & Steel
eReeve
John W. Steel
Otary Public
J. D. Clark
L. Price
Clark & Price
van Weer
Ohto
Gunerat
C. Orfice
Court House
C.N. Lamison
J. Buchanan
Gallup
Lima
Ottowa
Kalida
Lamison
Gallup & Buchanan
Titorneys
J& Ottewa
Putnam
Henry Robinson
Major & Davies
Heinz’s
Main Street
East End Foot Bridge
D. Walters
Entist
J. S. Hartsockh
Heist & van Wert
Emerson
Edward Stephenson
Elas
B. F. Shoop
Washington St
J. W. Evans
ARBER
A. V. Callahan
Washington Street
Qohic
National Family
HK. C. Glenn
General Insurance
Aetna
Hartford
Lorillard
ADA Bauchman & CO
TAVE
MacGavren & Co
First National Bank
van Wert, Oho
XYHE
Q General
Scot
France
Germany
Dp. W. Burt
R. Wells
F. J. Bonewitz, A. Conant
Burt
Pr. BH. Anschutz
Veep Mee
South Washington Street
van Wert, Ohio
Garpet Rags
P.hanschutz
Qiolumbus
Ophio
WM. Shepard, M.D
West Weekly Bulletin
Savannah
Josephine
Guelden
Mr. Guelden
Candren
Coun
Alonzo Dwight Phillips
Strammer & Forbes
East Hartford
Manchester
Front Street
Abiel A. Cooley
Phillips
Chapin
Cabottville
Constantinople
New York Tribune
Maine
Palestine
Adaims
Church of the Messiah
Ephraim
Walt H. AM
Mass
Amon
United States
American Watch Co
Waltham, Mass
Appleton, Tracy
Ellery
Appleton, Tracy & Co
Waltham
Bartlett
Robbins & Appleton
THE
Broadway
N. Y
Cortis
E. L. Kroh & Zimmerman
Proadure
EL. Kroh & Zimmerman
F. Himmelright
Clapper
Delpehos
E.L. Kroh
Immerman
Himmelright & Son
Himmelright & Clapper
Delphos
Kitty
Absalom Lee
Hank
Mr. & J. Tolan
AVING
UL. Brom & Zammermays
Toombstones
Meershaum Pipes
J. Tolan
War Wert
Wert County
Union Township
Hoaglin Township
Witheret
Jefferson Street
Mercer County
Walnut Street
E. L. Kroh & Zimmerman's
Wreashington Street
MRS. R. Conn & CO
P. S. Hymer
Heist & Co
Negli WN
PRUE
Boneweez & Johns
Delphos Foundry
Conklin & Tannehill
Wile
Sec
R. K. Lytle
Allen
Ss. F. Conklin
A. Tannehill
Quackenbush & Runyan
Gottsman, Bunyan & Quackenbush
Ronewiez A&a Johns
Country Produce
Ladies & Children’s Furs
Bovew OZ
Vlctron
Kim & Timmermian
W. S. Bethards
E. Wells
Mount’s
Pri
Efore Purchasing
Betharbs
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