Schedule of Trains South Bound in Effect
Schedule listing south bound trains with times such as 8 05, 10 05, 12 25, 9 00, 1 05, 1 26, 9 42, 1 52, and 3 00 among other entries, reflecting a dated timetable.
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1890
Page
1
Schedule listing south bound trains with times such as 8 05, 10 05, 12 25, 9 00, 1 05, 1 26, 9 42, 1 52, and 3 00 among other entries, reflecting a dated timetable.
The writer details Harper's Ferry in West Virginia at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac. Jefferson Rock and John Brown's Fort figure among the town's storied past from armory days to Civil War battles, with later use as a colored college site and a note on local revival.
The National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will convene in Boston from August 12 to 16. A detailed transportation plan, parade order, and events at Mechanics Building Tremont Temple and Music Hall outline activities for delegates, with excursions and a naval veterans reunion noted.
Dayton Journal reports a feasible schedule amid chronic funding gaps in the Mackinaw Jackson & Mackinaw reorganization. Thomas and Brice back a consolidation with the Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw and the C H and D to create a parallel line easing Michigan lumber traffic, with Brice owning stock in both lines.
Agatha Singleton, widowed by past turmoil, seeks a new date for her company on November 19 in Van Wert. Gordon, once partner with Graham Earle, now clerks in Chicago while Earle’s whereabouts are unknown. Singleton maintains dignity and moves forward with her enterprise.
The column compiles diverse facts: population figures for Fostoria and Chicago, Elks meeting in Cleveland, P. T. Barnum turning eighty, a fatal illness in Iowa, and local notices from Ohio towns including Van Wert and Paulding. It records political, criminal, and social items with regional updates and obituaries.
The paper condemns a two man effort to publish a condensed advertising sheet, listing Delphos merchants by name. It questions the return to home merchants and claims the scheme shifts money out of town. It notes only fifty three Delphos cards and urges merchants to publish with the local paper directly.
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