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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1889

Page

5

County court house paid. Paulding base ball victory noted

The county court house bonds have been redeemed. Sheriff Tudor sent Quellen to the Columbus penitentiary for a five year term. A Paulding base ball club defeated the White Cap nine 26 to 16 after seven innings. Miss Mattie Hudspeth married J W Bunker in Los Angeles. Knights of Pythias plan a uniform rank with about thirty men and new arms while Red Men prepare war gear for a planned war readiness before youth maturation.

Paulding White Cap” Club Mattie H. 5 Hudspeth Los Angeles Cal Bellevue Ave J. W. Bunker van Wert County Knights of Pythias

The Daily News on law versus criminals

The paper notes the old wets and drys debate is over and now the fight is between the law and a pack of sneaking criminals evading justice. It characterizes Brother Foster as understanding the situation.

the Daily News Bro. Foster

Van Wert Burglary and Saloon Scene Report

Report details a burglary near Marsh House and a drunken man causing disturbance who was jailed by a deputy marshal. It notes saloon owners avoiding testimony and includes a forthcoming Van Wert Musicale benefit at the Grand opera house for Johnstown flood victims with a 25 cent admission and drugstore ticket reservations.

Calaboose van Wert

European Restaurant Dinner Stop at Hotel Marsh Door

Mr C D MiLinear visits the European restaurant described as the best in town. The place is new neat and clean with the first door east of Hotel Marsh mentioned as the entry point.

Hotel Marsh C. D. MiLinear

Squirrels, shootings, and the rise of piked roads in Scott county

A hunting party injures a boy with a flobert gun while a second subject heals a wound near the backbone. Citizens plan an eight mile county line pike to boost local boom, preferring it to the Mahoning railroad. Local gossip notes concerts, farms, dog counts, and transport shifts as communities push progress.

Ralph Johns D. A. Johns Ray Ralph G. W. McGavren Scott Mahoning

Ice cream for parties and weddings advertised

Illinois caterer D. Miller advertises Frankenberg's Ice Cream with agency for affordable party, festival, and wedding service.

Frankenberg D. MiLiner

Two More Convictions in Town Liquor Case

John Carrol known as Bismark was found guilty of selling beer and whisky and fined fifty dollars plus costs. W R Cook, proprietor of the Tippecanoe Billiard Hall, was convicted on strong testimony and similarly fined fifty dollars and costs. Both cases go to Common Pleas Court on error amid a crowded courtroom and rising law and order resolve.

John Carrol Bismark Common Pleas Court W. R. Cook Cook Tippecanoe Law and Order

Van Wert Helps Flood Sufferers With City Funds

The city calls citizens to a meeting at City Hall to raise aid for Johnstown flood victims. Committees in each ward will solicit cash and report to the mayor by Wednesday. The funds raised in half a day total 444.00 dollars and will be sent to Deshler in Columbus. A benefit concert is planned at the Grand next Wednesday evening with 25 cent admission.

van Wert Musicale Johnstown Grand Opera House F. P. Hill & Co Pennsylvania Browder van Wert First Ward John ©. Clark A. J. Bope Seond H. C W. G. Deshler Columbus Kcies

Local residents and visitors listed in Paulding journal

A compilation of names and short notes shows Miss Carrie Jo Hantgen visiting Dayton Frank Boroff returning from Wittenberg College Austin Johnson visiting Ada residents and others in town Dr R L Crooks Rev Mr Martin Commissioner Freck and Prof Hufford among several professionals and families seen in Paulding this week. Many towns visited include Van Wert Marysville Fort Wayne Columbus City and Angola with travel to Rochester and Toledo noted.

Frank Boroff Wittenberg College Austin Johnson Ada R. L. Crooks Convoy Mr. Martin Commissioner Freck Monroeville Ind W. F. Hufford Nelson Capper Angola Normal M. C. Hale van Wert Sidney Journal C. S. Atwood Kenton Skip” Tuttle Emily Shinn Marysville R. L. Gipe Middlepoint Geo. A. Hall Paulding John £. Dix Dix Mullen Rochester Minn Mercy Metz J. K. Metz York Township Columbia City John Sutter Needles Cal A. J. Eckfeld Owen McClain Knoxville George L. Schenck Lebanon Will Sinclair Toledo Montana Rhoda Young Kate Beers Delphos P. M. Ireland Guthrie Ohio Pross Boyd and Miller J. F. Hoffman Ireland Arkansas City

Farnam Family Mourns Loss of Infant Daughter

The tiny daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Farnam died Tuesday and was buried Wednesday at two o clock. The family notes this as their only child and deep bereavement. The annual reunion of teachers and High School scholars occurred Friday evening at High School hall and was described as an enjoyable occasion. Alumni Association held its annual reception Wednesday evening at High School hall with music speeches and a fine banquet. The school year exercises conclude.

John G Eva Farnam Mrs. Farnam High School Hall Alumni Association

Local man dies during big square meal at European restaurant

A man collapsed and died while attempting the big square meal priced at 25 cents at the European restaurant. The incident occurred at the first door east of Hotel Marsh opposite the jail. C. D. Milner is named.

Hotel Marsh C. D. Miliner

Brakeman Crushed Knee in Clover Leaf Railroad Accident

A Clover Leaf Railroad brakeman was severely injured at Enterprise yesterday. One knee was crushed and other injuries sustained in the incident.

Clover Leaf Railroad Enterprise

Frescoing Underway at Ohio Methodist Church Auditorium

Men from Fort Wayne are at work painting a fresco on the auditorium of the Methodist church. When completed it will be one of the finest churches in this part of Ohio.

Ft. Wayne Methodist Church Ohio

Letters Advertised at Van Wert Post Office June 6 1889

Remaining in the Van Wert post office for the week ending June 6 1889 are listed names of addressees including Agie Freddie Adams Auscar Catching C R Cocbb G Coldwell Arthur Cuttings Jennie Ellis Henry C Foust James Geisinger Sam Houseworth Gillman Jones Lizzie Ann Knight W B Miller Dan Mallen H Palin James Yarrick W J Persons. Addressees should say advertised when calling for their mail.

van Wert Agie Freddie Adams Auscar Catching C. R Cocbb C. and G. Coldwell Arthur Cuttings Jennie Ellis Henry C. Foust James Geisinger Sam Houseworth Gillman Jones Lizzie Ann Knight W. B. Miller Dan Mallen H. Palin James Yarrick W. J

Boy Found At European Restaurant After Trying 25 Cent Meal

A boy was found near the east side door of Hotel Marsh after attempting to claim a large meal set for 25 cents at a European restaurant. The notice credits C. D. Minuiner as the source.

Hotel Marsh C. D. Minuiner

Neiford and Voltz Wedding in Lexington Office

On June 1 1889 at the office of C P Richey J P James Neiford and Emma Voltz were married. Also Charles Edmun and Josie McCoy wed May 30 1889 at the bride’s parents Shawnee township Allen county with Rev Harrison Maltbie officiating. Mrs Edmun formerly Ridge township girl.

Neiford—Voltz C. P. Richey J. P James Neiford Emma Voltz Edmun—Mccoy Shawnee Township Allen County Harrison Maltbie C *Harles Edmun Josie McCoy Edmun Ridge Township

J B Wright M D Physician and Surgeon Convoy Ohio

Dr J B Wright physician and surgeon based in Convoy Ohio maintains an office on Main Street two doors south of Tully Street and one door south of Currents old stand. His residence is one door south of the office.

Ohio Tully F. O

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