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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1870

Page

3

Local Notices and Town Gossip from Ironton Register

Hon D J Callen thanks for legislative documents. Wine sold for communion and medical use at Longsworth and Penneil's. John Budd fined five dollars for drunk and disorderly by Mayor Saltzgaber. Ironton Register condemns boiler inspection law supporters as needing penitentiary or lunatic asylum. Excelsior Magazine offers free exchange and advertising value. Home Hearth Minstrels announce second Melodeon Hall exhibition with 25 cent admission. Fifteenth Amendment prompts racial political talk. three colored men in county may vote Democratic and should read Ohio speeches. Perry Marker arrested over forged note for 48 dollars. preliminary investigation tomorrow before H C Glenn. possible accomplices in Putnam county.

Melodeon Hall Ohio Perry Marker Woodruff van Wert Young Marker H. C. Glenn Putnam County

Exploding coal oil lamp endangers Rev. Claybaughs home

A coal oil lamp exploded at Rev. W. W. Claybaughs residence after being moved from a bracket to the piano. Flames filled the room but were subdued after minutes of water and effort. The piano and room suffered heavy damage though no one was harmed. The piece notes rising oil explosions in town and calls for curbs on impure oil. It also cites Chillicothe Gazette on parental school involvement urging regular visits to encourage learning.

W. W. Claybaugh Rev. C Schiors Chillicothe J. M. Barr Cincinnati Barr Jf. C. Glenn Hr. C. Glenn Phelps Bar Dr. Sage Ayer Jones Moffatt Townsend Buffalo Evening Post

Debt notices call for all who owe to B F Cessna

The notice asks all individuals indebted to B F Cessna by note or book account to call. Dated Van Wert Ohio December 24, 156.

B. F. Cessna van Wert

Baptism Discourses Begin at Lutheran Church This Sabbath

A series of discourses on Christian Baptism will begin at the Lutheran church on the upcoming Sabbath evening. The sessions aim to explain baptismal rites and their significance in the faith community.

Philharmonic Society

Readers note calm Wrangle between Wells and Walker

A report of a dispute between Reverends Wells and Walker is disputed as inaccurate. Both churches deny ill feeling and say harmony prevailed. The item then reviews the Public Ledger Almanac 1870 with details on its layout and value for subscribers. It also highlights Godey’s Lady's Book February 1870 with steel plates and fashion plates and praises its illustrations and literary content. Published in Philadelphia.

Eprron Burtevix Wells Walker Public Ledger Geo. W. Chids Philadelphia Ledger Godey L. A. Godey N. E Sixth and Chestnut Streets Philadelphia

Street corner ad by rogue surgeon Doctor Purr

A miscreant advertises himself as a doctor at a street corner in Van Wert claiming to treat surgical and chronic diseases with trepaning and mystic methods. He boasts skull drilling, amulets, and even supplying music, offering the lowest charges while professing superior skill.

van Wert Ny Services Doctor Purr

Teachers' Association meeting at Van Wert in 1870

A Teachers' Association will convene at the Court House in Van Wert on January 29, 1870 at 1 o'clock pm to form a permanent organization and discuss improving county schools. The program includes talks by G B Lane and W H War, plus questions from the query box and association organization. Friends in educational matters are invited.

van Wert G. B. Lane W. H. War W. Reece

Reapers and Mowers offer promises of reliability

Advertises Buckeye Mansfield and Kniffin reapers and mowers with in house repairs and favorable terms. Warns buyers against distant sellers and urges visiting A. B. McClerpy & Co. to inspect machines before ordering, noting self warranted service and ready repair parts. Also reports social news about J. M. Barr and a Perrysburg Bowling Green county records clash.

Buckeye Mansfield A. B. McClerpy & Co Perrysburg Bowling Green Pillars Phillips

Senator Samuelson Receives Two Bibles From Mrs Stafford

Mrs. Sarah Stafford presented each New Jersey State Senator with two Bibles, a gesture the giver believes will not benefit the lawmakers. The report notes the act was symbolic rather than practical.

Sarah Stafford New Jersey

A New Game for Social Gatherings and Etiquette Reminders

The article describes a light social game Blow ing Cotton using table etiquette and forfeits, noting players sit shoulder to shoulder and blow a light cotton ball to others as a fun, laughter-filled activity. It also comments on a Boston box sale for anagrams and urges church decorum, advising tobacco chewers to clean up before entering a church and to show respect.

Biownea Cotrox Boston

Two Yards of Earth and a Kingdom Under the Ground

A poem fragment by Edger L. Proton contrasts graves and gravesites with two yards of earth. It reflects on murder, crime, virtue, and a doomed round leading to a kingdom under the ground. The verses ponder memory, punishment, and heaven's air amid mass graves and nameless lives.

Merciful Angels Edger L. Proton

A Poem of Merged Hues and Joyful Weds in Pure Light

A hare bell lifts its cup to Heaven's azure and blends with its own hue through sun and rain. A dew drop prisms on spray, forming amethyst tones as a flower blooms and a dew kiss joins them in a rare flowret. Two ocean waves move joyfully and unite beneath a cloudless noon, hoping joys may wed forever in heaven’s light.

Heaven Meaven

Laws of Business for all the States of the Union

Theophilus Parsons Law text praised as a comprehensive practical guide for merchants farmers manufacturers and traders. The advertisement notes publisher National Publishing Co Cincinnati Ohio and cites sales canvassing by Win. Jacobs offering fruit trees in Van Wert County Ohio with prices for apple cherry pear grape and evergreen stock.

Theophilus Xarsons Harvard University National Publishing CO Cincinnat Ohio Theophilus Parsons Jacobs van Wert Co

Lippincott & BikEwell Promote Tools in 19th Century Letters

Letters from Peoria and Ferperte describe Covered Scoop Shovel and saw products. Endorsements claim high grain savings, fast fencing work, and durable performance. Manufacturers advertise patent temper and satisfaction with direct orders if local dealers lack stock.

Peoria Lippiecott & BikEwell Miles Grice & Co Erstoy S. Easton & Son Ropinsos & Co Creek Mills Henry & Pierce Michigan Asa Davis Lippincott & Bakenett Pittsburg Penn Colburn’s Red Jacket

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