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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1880

Page

4

Agricultural prospects and public notices across nations

The June crop report notes a 2 percent rise in oats acreage with excellent conditions and a 12 percent yield increase. Rye and barley outputs stay similar despite reduced acreage. Clover rises in cotton belt and Pacific Coast but crop condition weak. Fruit expected plentiful. Also covered are legal rulings on Western Union and Union Pacific wires, warship investigations, Irish relief considerations, stock and railroad news, moonshiner seizures, and various international happenings.

Department of Agriculture United States Pacific Coast McCrary Western Union Telegraph Company Union Pacific Railroad Company American Union Company Western Union Greener Whittaker Court of Inquiry West Point House of Commons Forster Lord Churchill Gladstone New York World Wall Street New York Erie Pacific Mail Iron Mountain Southwestern Gould Thompson Evarts Tennessee West Indies Ethel A. Merrit Philadelphia Eunice Prp. Newcomb Boston Spain Washington South Carolina Charleston Minneapolis St. Anthony’s Falls Hennepin Ramsey Sherman Rosser Sultan Greece Turkey Europe Middle Island Bayley’s Harbor Sand Beach Harbor of Refuge Port Austin Lake Huron Sleeping Bear Point Lake Michigan Portage Lake Lake Superior Lake Superior Ship Canal Irish Bureau of Engraving and Printing Congress Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department Georgia Baum and Mitchell Cairo and Vincennes Drummond and Treat Springfield Indianapolis Devens John E. Lartrantt Senate Schurz Illinois McClelland Gen. Devyen Red Oak Public Service Treasury Charles Mayer Montgomery Ala Smith Northwest Amasa Stone Cleveland Western Reserve College Hudson, C Pittsburgh Oskins Finnan McKeesport Lieut. Thompson Canadian Mounted Police Sitting Bull Pennsylvania Board of Pardons John 8 Morton Great Britain and Ireland Gen. Walker Hedden Newark Bank Liverpool National Bank Act Gen Trevino Rio Grande San Antonio Bertie Gen. Ord United States Army Ewing Common Pleas Court Allegheny County Supreme Court

Notable Liberal Subscribers Provide Large Public Gift

The dukes of Westminster and Devonshire the Earl of Rosebery and Mr Samuel Morley contributed together £250000 to support the liberal cause. The report notes the substantial political donation by prominent aristocrats and a business figure.

Dukes of Westminster and Devonshire Earl of Rosebery Samuel Morley

Markets Report Spring Wheat Corn and Provisions Prices Rise

General markets show active demand and firmer tones across grains and provisions. Wheat futures and cash prices climb with July and September bids noted, while corn barley and oats markets display strength or quiet trading patterns. Livestock pricing remains steady with active cattle and firmer hog values. dairy and butter markets show margins wider and buyers cautious.

Grain Market Summary

St Louis prices show wheat higher and active with No 2 Red at 95 in cash and July. Corn gains while oats stay dull at 2 cents cash and July. Rye quiet at 60 cents cash.

Market summary notes prices for grains and feed items

Grain and feed prices show mixed movement with corn and oats quoted steady to firm. No. 2 amber and red oats remain nominal while barley demand stays fair and market firm. rye quiet at modest levels and corn prices range around one dollar to a dollar three per bushel.

Frourn Barnley Fall Duc

Grain and Provisions Market Wrapup in Unclear Text

Market notes show wheat firm and higher with various No. 1 2 3 and price points including 79c 68c and 68c for cash barrels. Barley demand noted with No. 2 Spring at 68c cash. Provisions show active firmer pricing with Mess Park setting cash and futures values around 12.9 cash and Juiv 15.00 August.

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Toledo Wheat Prices and Grade Listings Across Markets

The notice lists wheat prices by grade and source in Toledo. White Michigan No 1 at 31.00 and Red Wabash No 2 spot at 107, with July and August figures. Amber Illinois No 2 at 1.04 and Red Mixed at 1.03, plus mixed quality bids and rejected White at 38 cents.

Michigan Illinois

Wheat Steady Unmoved as Prices Shifting in New York

New York market report shows Wheat steady at around 1.08 to 1.09 for Spring lot No. 2. Corn stays lower with ungraded steamer around 45 to 46 cents. Oats quiet in Western mixed trade. Provisions list new mess pork at 12.85 to 13.00, lard weak around 7.20.

Ohio Indiana Michigan Hiiness Wisconsin Chicago New York Jules Simon Senate de Freycinet Woods Newark Charles R. Woods Whittaker

Grain Market Notes From Western Exchanges

Wheat prices stay steady with Western futures lower and dull trading. Corn remains firm but quiet with July and August quotes near 49 cents. Oats rise and hold firm as Western White and mixed oats edge higher. Rye drops slightly on light demand.

Pennsylvania

Parlor Ideal Challenged by Real Home Life

An essay argues homes lose comfort when parlor grandeur dominates. It criticizes empty ostentation, insists the best room should host daily family gatherings. It endorses living rooms or libraries as practical, inviting spaces over sumptuous but unused parlors.

Mrs. Grundy

Road locomotives from Rochester for Nevada mule-train routes

A shipment of road locomotives and wagons from Rochester England is bound for Wadsworth Nevada. Each 7 ton engine delivers 12 to 14 HP with horizontal boilers and water tanks for several hours. Engines can run on rails with optional flange wheels and haul 10 to 12 tons on moderate grades at about 3 mph, with one engineer and two laborers.

Scientific American Far West Rochester England Wadsworth Nev

American factory progress noted by Sheffield lecturer

In Sheffield England Mr W K Marples recounts his US travels observing widespread machinery use and skilled labor limits. He praises American manufacturing from furniture to weapons and highlights resources rivers coal iron and immigration driving rapid growth. He notes New England as a hub of invention and expects ideas to boost English industry.

Quebec New York Lord Shaftesbury Robert Raikes London Sherman Commissioner of Internal Revenue Gladstone House of Commons Ireland Post Office Department New York West Bradlaugh Sheffield England W. K. Marples United States New England

Old Lady Recounts Wagon Wheel Escapade Near Bicycle

An elderly woman reports seeing a wagon wheel detach from a wagon and run away with a man, insisting she witnessed the event herself. She claims belief only after her own sighting.

Anatomy and behavior of the bee revealed in detail

The article explains bee anatomy from antennae to wings and abdomen, noting compound eyes for distant vision and stemmata for close view. It describes mandibles, tongue, legs with claws, wax production, respiration through spiracles, and blood flow without lungs, tied to nervous system and brain.

Fort Worth Driller Finds Gold Impression Deep in Well

At Fort Worth Texas during 4well drilling at two hundred sixty three feet an engineer believed he had found gold.

Fort Worth Tex

Longtime Farming Couples In Alleghany County Listed

In Wirt town, Alleghany County, nine couples share a long life together. Each couple has spent fifty two years in marriage except for one pair that differs. The report notes all are farmers.

N. Y Wirt Alleghany

Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Adverts

A historical advertisement promotes Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as leading medicines established in 1835. It claims cures for malarial diseases liver issues and various complaints, touts numerous testimonials, and lists prices for Page's Climax Salve Woffat's Life Pills and Woffat's Phenix Bitters sold by J P Mills at 835 Liberty Street New York.

Moffat Northy South America Page Woffat J. P. Mills Liberty Street New York Warner Craig Bright

York Township Board Seeks Brick Schoolhouse Bids

The York township Board of Education in Van Wert County Ohio invites sealed bids for furnishing materials and building a Brick School-house in Sub-District No.5. Bids due by 12 noon July 12 with all names and disinterested guarantees. completion by first Monday in October. The board may reject any bid. L W Bethards Clerk June 18 1880.

Board of Education York Township van Wert County Ohio Issa L. W. Bethards van Wert Andrew J. Izteh Horace Kohn Washington, Hoaglin and Ridge Townships Boards of Education Washington Township W. H. Muzier Robert J. Culver Well Culverwell Medical CO Ann St New York N.Y P. O. Box Catharine Kline Solomon Kline Jacob Boyer John Boyer Christina Metzger William Oesechle John Metzger David Smith William Fease James W. Carpenter John Co. Carpenter John Medaugh Balboa C. Set Isaac Balyeat L. H. Malin Ann E. Malin Sean John W. Malin Mary Malin George William G. Beamer W. H. Mozier

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