PFT. W. & C. Railway Schedule June 27 1886 Westbound Trains
The notice lists Van Wert departure times for a range of trains including Mail Express Local and Fast Line, with Pullman cars attached to through trains west to Chicago and east to Pittsburgh Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and New York. Time is Central Standard. Contact John Van Liew for tickets rates and baggage checks.
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Pullman
Chicago
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
John van Liew
Chicago and Atlantic Lima Passenger Train Schedule
Central Standard Time timetable notes trains 3 5 8 and 12 run daily with other trains daily except Sunday. Train 8 offers Pullman Hotel Sleeper to New York and Train 12 Pullman Buffet Sleeping Coaches to Boston and New York. Train 3 carries Pullman Buffet from Boston to Chicago and Pullman Sleeping Coach from New York to Chicago. Train 5 offers Pullman Hotel Sleeping Coach from New York to Chicago. All trains use New Dearborn Station Chicago. Tickets required for trains 28 30 32 49 and agents can provide rates and connections. 8 W Snow Gen Pass Agt F Broughton Gen Mangr CHICAGO LL.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Pbs
New Dearborn
W. Snow
Gen. Pass. Agt
F. Broughton
Gen. Mangr
Columbus Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway Schedule
Train leaving Columbus daily at 4 15 p m north bound carries through sleeper to Chicago via Fostoria and B O R R. Arrival at Columbus 9 30 a m carries through sleeper from Chicago to Columbus Washington and Baltimore. Direct connections at Columbus for Newark Zanesville Pittsburgh Wheeling Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and for Dayton Cincinnati Louisville and all points South and Southwest. Connections at Toledo for Detroit and Michigan Canada. Trains on Central Standard Time. H J Falkenbach Columbus agent G R Carr superintendent.
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Columbus
Chicago
Fostoria
Washington
Baltimore
Union Depot
Newark
Zanesville
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Philadelphia
Dayton
Cincinnati
Louisville
Toledo
Detroit
Michigan
Canada
H. J. Falkenbach
Ohio
G. R. Carr
Fragmentary Times on Schedule Times
The readable fragments show scattered timetable-like times such as 9 20 a m 1 50 p m and related notation. No clear event, place, or entity present.
Harvest is upon us as progress brings self binder
Passages note various topics from Henry Ward Beecher touring Europe to taxes for Dow law, a large Newark fire and storm, the national fruit and vegetable growers meeting in Columbus, and a call to temperance work. Also highlights a Kentucky farmer’s worm experiment, July reading on LaFayette and Antietam, infant food cooking guidance, and a Cincinnati illustrated picture project to promote city progress.
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Marion Harland
Mrs Cleveland Bride of the White House a New First Lady
Frances Folsom Cleveland, aged about twenty three from Buffalo New York, becomes first lady and wife of President Cleveland. The Ottawa era, her education at Wells College and Europe trip, her inheritance from a grandfather, and the planned White House social role are noted with high praise.
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Cleveland
America
White House
Washington
Frances C. Folsom
Buffalo
New York
Ransomville
Central High School
Theein Wells College
Aurora
Europe
The
Republic
Indy
Jesus Heals Blind Man in Jerusalem Lesson
In Jerusalem a man born blind is healed by Jesus at a temple gate. The account follows questions from the disciples about sin, Jesus explains the man’s blindness serves God’s work, then instructs the man to wash in Siloam. The miracle leads to excommunication by the synagogue and teaches that Jesus is the light of the world. Celina Oil Well Shot in Mercer County Community celebrates first oil strike.
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Jerusalem
Tiberius Caesar
Rome
Herod Antipas
Galilee
Pontius Pilate
Judea
Jesus
Temple
Christ
Celina
Celina Standard
Mercer County
van Wert
Findlay
Court House
Lima
Mackinaw
Gange
Pennsylvania
Ohio Law On Noxious Weeds On Fence Lines
Ohio lawmakers require landowners adjacent to partition fences to cut brush and weeds on both sides of the line if land is improved on both sides. If neglected, neighboring landowners may notify trustees to enforce cutting at cost, with funds collected via county auditors and township treasurers. The act assigns duties and compensation to township trustees and sets an effective date.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Capitol Hill Quarrel Over Porter Bill and Grant Vetoes
Washington letter from June 28 1886 reports a Democratic split in the House and President Grant’s broad use of vetoes on pension bills. It details Gen Logan’s opposition to Fitz John Porter’s reinstatement, mentions Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln, and notes the President’s aggressive stance compared with Andrew Jackson and Cleveland.
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Wasumattox
House of Representatives
Capitol Hill
Fitz John Porter
Senate
Gen. Logan
Gen. Porter
Gen
Logan
Owever
Porter
Abraham Lincoln
James A. Garfield
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Confederacy
Lincoln
Vorhees
Ind
Gen. Grant
Plumb
Kansas
Paul
Grant
Mississippi
Davis
Edwin M. Stanton
Union Army
Chesnake Bay
White House
Paris
Trousseau
Cleveland
Bayne
Pennsylvania
United States
Andrew Jackson
The Promise of Natural Gas as Fuel and Blessing
An exchange argues natural gas stands as a transformative fuel source for manufacturing and homes. It highlights immediate heat, clean combustion, wide regional availability across multiple states, easy delivery via pipes, low cost vs coal, and its potential to outcompete coal and petroleum if supply remains steady.
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Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Dakota
California
America
Ohio Sunday Labor and Sport Provisions Clarified
The Ohio statute sections 7032 and 7033 restrict Sunday activities for those over 14. Section 7032 prohibits sporting, rioting, quarreling, hunting, fishing or shooting on Sunday with fines up to 20 dollars or 20 days' imprisonment. Section 7033 bans common labor on Sunday with fines up to 5 dollars, allowing exemptions for necessity, charity, Sabbath observance, travel, and toll-bridge operations.
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Ohio
Carp Varieties Suited For Pond Culture Highlighted
The Sidney Journal identifies the carp as best suited for pond culture with three varieties: mirror carp scale carp and leather carp. Mirror carp is praised as the finest type though all are worthy of cultivation. It warns to keep varieties in separate ponds to avoid hybridization during breeding season.
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Sidney Journal
Ohio citizens receive multiple patents past week
Bottetin reports from C A Snow Co listing Ohio residents granted patents for items from churns to valve gears and car motors including Joseph Askins Lima and L 8 Bortree Toledo. The note also recounts a tragic shooting suicide attempt by Henry Zody near Rising Sun and Jerry City, aged about 55, after a $3000 robbery worry.
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Ohio
C. A. Snow & Co
U.S. Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Joseph Askins
Lima
Churn
Martin Barrick
Nowa
C. H. Benton
Gleveland
Bortree
Toledo
W. P. Boyden
Cleveland
H. H. Butler
Canton
Fostoria Review
Henry Zody
Rising Sun
Jerry City
Graphic News previews Detroit baseball club double page
The July 3 issue promises a full uniform life like illustration of the Detroit nine, The Great Four highlighted among other team members. Gov Alger graces the title page with a grand Michigan image and additional illustrations fill the paper. An excursion to Topeka Kansas July 6 to 12 offers one fare round trip for Teachers National Educational Association meeting July 13 to 16 1886. Full details from C H V T Railroad ticket agents.
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Detroit Baseball Club
Gov. Alger
Michigan
C. H. V.& T. Railroad Co
H. J. Farwenvace
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Physicians and Surgeons
Union Block
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South Washington Street
Dr. Hankin
Attorneys AT Law
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Ee van Wert
A. P. McConahay
J. D. Browder
Melsheimer & Son
J.C. Allen
LAW and Notary Pub
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