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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1889

Page

8

L Wary Alert Bulletin Notes Local Happenings

Sunshine forecast and health in the area are described as good despite unhealthy weather. Local residents and visitors are named, including H W Blachley of Van Wert, J R Updergrove improving, and Mr. Graves and Mr. Adams staying with relatives. Mentions of social visits, cattle law remarks, a saloon detective, a driving horse sale, and a Sunday School Convention with officers elected for the year.

H. W. Blachley Esq van Wert Mr. Graves J. R. Updergrove Mr. Adams Jacots

Yorkville Community Notes Include Church Events And Farm Updates

Miss Libbie Madden is sick. Wheat oats and grass are being trimmed. Conrad Baker’s barn is raised and enclosed. U B church meeting at Yorkville last weekend. Children’s Day at Olive was a grand treat with fine exercises and addresses by Anna Wolford and J W Jenkens. Oil well on Wolford’s farm failed. next well to be drilled on Mat Crider’s farm. A Yorkville citizen shot a neighbor’s dog. the dog died on the railroad and will be dragged around town. no burial by railroad or town authorities. Children’s meeting at Yorkville was a grand success with fine decoration, birdsong, and joyous singing. A boy did a summersault on the rostrum. others chased him, while a man and woman tried to catch another. Rev Counselor and Rev Bonnel attended and old folks left feeling younger.

Ohio Ramor Ft. Wayne Cavette W. H. Snyder Pat Murphy Judas U. B Yorkville Olive Anna Wolford J. W. Jenkens Wolfords Mat Crider Bonnel U. B. Church

Local notes on crops bells and a massive tooth mystery

The column reports crops thriving except corn with yellow jron dice while Miss Edith Tuttle improves. A school district No 4 vote on bells divides the board, J Rowland condemns schoolhouse belfrys, and a huge tooth found during plowing prompts animal name speculation. Hog cholera rises as Edwin Smith exits the tile business.

Wallace

Ridge Township Notes on Crops and Local Repairs

Wet spell continues with unusual dampness. Cat worms scarce on corn while raspberries and potatoes show promising yields. West district schoolhouse gets a new floor roof and bats with no clear contract observed. S J Snodgrass plans a new tenant house and retirement to fruit farming. Burnett-Tin News secretary notes steady office in absence of president. July 4 meeting of correspondents called at 10 a.m. at the Bulletin Office.

S. J. Snodgrass

Sermons and social notes from Salem church week

Local items report Rev. Davis delivering a sermon at Salem church and visits by Mrs. T. J. Jones and Mrs. Ervin of Van Wert. The town notes wireworms harming corn, an Ap Madoc concert planned for July, hog-raising success, and children's day celebrations. Also mentions a village school closing, a recent book keeping graduate returning home, and local patent remedies advertised by Hines & Son with Dr Miles products offered by Gackenheimer's.

Tev. Davis Gomer Salem Church T. J. Jones van Wert D. W. Williams W. B. Jones Ervin

Prolong Your Days With Loose's Red Clover Extract

Advertising snippet for Loose's Extract Red Clover Blossoms touted as the best blood purifier, sold by Hines & Son. Mentions Rinehart's Liver Pills with dosing guidance, sold by.

Hines & Son Rinehart

Nervine ad and post office list from Van Wert

An Ohio Drug Store free trial bottle of Dr Miles Nervine advertised as a cure for nerve related ailments. The weekly post office box listing for Van Wert ends June 6 includes names of residents and a note to await advertised letters.

Dr. Miles Ohio Drug Store

Cure for Psoriasis via Cuticara Remedies

Advertisement claims pimples to scrofula and psoriasis on the head arms and breast with solid scabs and sores on the back. States best doctors and medicines fail until cured by Cuticara remedies at a cost of 3.75 dollars. Claims years of suffering ended.

Cuticara Archer Russell Deshler Ohio A. McClaflan Morette Tayton & Tayton Frankfort Kan Potter Drug and Cher Corporation Boston

Local notes of color and visits across towns

The snippet records varied local items: corn recovering its color and growing. Dr McGavren decorating his house with a new roof. Rev Wittig to preach at Zion Sunday at 4 pm. Robert Ireland having digestive issues. Mrs Homer Meehum of Defiance visiting her brother J J Cable and family. Mrs Rev Kennedy and son of Hellfontain visiting Mrs K's daughter Mrs G W Richey. Ray Houck dislocating his elbow while playing at school. Harrison Houck and Mrs B and B E Houck visiting township friends. Edgar Wells returning from trips to Adrian, Michigan and Toledo, Ohio.

Homer Meehum Deflance J. J. Cable Rev. C. Kennedy Hellfontain G. W. Richey Ray C.S. Houck Harrison Houck B. E. Houck Harrison Township Edgar Wells Adrian Michigan Toledo Ohio

Ohio General Assembly Seeks Constitutional Amendment

The Ohio General Assembly resolves to submit to voters at the November 1889 election a measure amending Sections 1 to 11 of Article XI of the state constitution. The proposal outlines changes to the article's structure and wording, signaling a formal revision process.

Ohio Beit General Assembly State of

Insurance testimonial from J. J. Heffelfinger client

A. G. Williamson states he insured life in a 20 year endowment plan with the company, paid $3,929.20 of a $4,000 cost, received $1,089.83 in dividends, and cashed out on December 31st, 1888. He commends courteous treatment and financial stability, calling the company a reliable institution worthy of public confidence.

Union Central Ohio Cincinnati United States Henry Mack J. KE. Heffelfinger Springfield J. J. Heffelfinger A. G. Williamson

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