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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1889

Page

4

State Tickets Names for Ohio Gubernatorial Ballot

For Governor J B Foraker of Hamilton. For Lieutenant Governor K L Lampen of Ashtabula. For Treasurer John Brown of Jefferson. For Judge of Supreme Court F J Dickman of Cuyahoga. For Attorney General D K Watson of Franklin. For Clerk of Supreme Court A H Hester of Van Wert. For Member Board of Public Works W M Hahn of Richland. For School Commissioner John Hancock of Ross.

J. B. Foraker Hamilton KL. Lampsn Ashtabula Supreme Court F. J. Dickman Cuyahoga Board of Public Works W. M. Hahn Richland John Hancock Ross

Renominated Clerk of the Supreme Court Praised

Tur Hon A H Hester is renominated without opposition for Clerk of the Supreme Court. Harvey’s official career has reflected credit on himself and constituents, making him one of the state’s most popular men. Three years ago he led the state ticket and many expect a repeat this year. Van Wert County is expected to deliver a handsome majority, and his re election seems certain.

Tur A. H. Hester Supreme Court Harvey van Wert

The Law And Morality In Society

A column argues that a man studying law to evade justice is more dangerous than an open lawbreaker. It asserts moral guidance cannot be forced by law alone and that society should raise the cost of wrongdoing, urging readers to quit their mean behavior.

County Commissioners Face Costly Dispute Over Ditches

The article alleges two Democratic Commissioners knew of a law violation and Appointed Malick to two ditches instead of surveyor McCoy. It accuses Journal falsification to show Robinson agreed to the work. It claims a Republican will win the coming Commissioner election as a consequence.

Tere Butiers Malick McCoy Robinson Roller

Ohio First Day Observance Statute Prohibited Public Shows

Rev Homer J Smith at Music Hall Cleveland June 7 1889 reads revised Ohio statute 7032a forbidding Sunday public performances or gambling and sale of alcohol with penalties up to $100 fine six months in jail. Also includes public notices from Alaska Ohio June 24 1889 urging skilled teachers trained for modern education.

Music Hall Cleveland Homer J. Smith Ohio State of

Large Ohio Republican convention nominates Loroker after first-ballot lead

The Columbus meeting was the state’s largest Republican convention with eight candidates. Delegates favored Loroker, who led on the first ballot and won the nomination on the second amid unprecedented enthusiasm.

Columbus Loroker Ohio

Foraker Seeks Third Term On Republican Platform

The nomination cites four years of strong state governance and urgent crisis handling. Col Cooper praises his ability to turn emergencies into appointments. The platform vows robust Republican leadership, with an earnest ticket and a forecast of at least a 25,000 vote majority in November.

Col. Cooper Foraker

Womans Home Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Richards

The Womans Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the English Lutheran church will meet with Mrs. P Richards next Tuesday at 3 o clock. All members are urged to attend. Mrs H Kumr.

Womans Home and Foreign Missionary Society The English Lutheran Church P. Richards H. Kumr

Harrison Church Sermon by Rev LE Work Next Sabbath

Rev LE Work will preach at Harrison Presbyterian Church next Sabbath. Parishioners are invited to attend the service and hear the preacher.

Delphos Items from the Herald

Ben Marshall to return to Delphos to take a Clover Leaf shop position. New Clover Leaf depot foundation laid and plans for a grain elevator site. lead prospecting near town. Art Cowden sells bicycle agency and insurance and will move to Chicago for publishing work. Nellie Hastings of Shippensburg dies at 16. funeral and family grief noted with sympathy.

Herald Ben Marshall Delphos Clover Leaf M. E Squire Baxter Thos. Cobb Rickey Leitza Chicago Art. Cowden Brad. Hartwell Herman Goette Nellie Hastings Mellie Hastings Shippensburg E. W. Hastings

QuackDoctors Criticized by Onto Bulletin Editors

The June 25 1889 issue of the BULLETIN Scort Onto denounces medical and other profession quacks. It condemns false pretenders who push costly testimonials and pamphlets to lure victims, noting many innocent people are wrecked by deceptive ads and roaming practitioners who prey on the afflicted.

Bulletin Scort

Beware of Quacks and Debauchery in Public Life

The author denounces medical quacks and other deceivers, urging harsh reform and warning readers to avoid predatory dealers in pills and liquids. They critique selfstyled religious reformers and claim sanctification claims lack modern relevance, urging caution and moral seriousness in public discourse.

Satan Moses Israel Christ

Editors Change at Republican and Express in Defiance

S. W. Bolles resigns as editor of the Republican and Express to join Toledo Daily Place. Wesley H. McClintock, formerly of the Ohio State Journal, will take over editorial duties. Defiance Crescent notes Upper Sandusky plans Fourth of July preparations with old jail cells moved for use, plus navy flags to be replaced as states join the Union.

S. W. Bolles Republican and Express Toledo Daily Place Wesley H. McClintock Ohio State Journal Defiance Crescent Upper Sandusky Ernnk Shultz Calaboose Marshal’s Office Tracy Cleveland

Slade's Offers Breakfast Tea and Pie Plates at Low Prices

Slade's advertises breakfast plates for 30 cents per set tea plates at 25 cents per set and pie plates for 20 cents per set in a local sale bringing affordable dishware to shoppers.

Slade’s

Baxter is Named Sheriff Candidate by Jackson County Friends

The friends of Samuel M. Baxter of Jackson Township will present his name to the Republican County Convention on September 3 as a suitable candidate for Sheriff.

Samuel M. Baxter Jackson Township Republican County Convention

Medical Profession Urged to Aid Eleventh Census Mortality Report

The 1889 Census Office asks physicians nationwide to participate in the Physician's Registers to improve death and vital statistics. Dr. John S. Billings will lead the effort to collect data from June 1, 1889, to May 31, 1890. Registers are available by mail upon request. confidentiality is assured.

Washineton D. C John S. Billings U. S. Army United States Washington

Postmaster Salary Raised to 1900 Annually

The postmaster here has his salary increased from 1800 to 1900 dollars per year. The new rate matches the pre postage reduction level and restores the earlier earning standard.

Extraordinary low prices on all season goods by L G Schumm

Customers urged to visit L G Schumm for exceptional seasonal bargains. The sale features silk mitts and gloves, summer underwear, Swiss embroidery, lawn fabrics, linen, cambric, curtains, parasols, and more at unusually low prices as warm weather arrives.

L. G. Schumm LG. Schum

Ridge Township Notes on Crops and News

The community reports strawberry harvests nearly finished and raspberries abundant. Farmers urge rest for workers. warnings on pests and partial orange crop failure due to frost. Also notes on Lincoln history in The Century and large print runs of back issues.

Grand 4th of July Celebrations at Potts Corners

The community plans a July 4 celebration and picnic one mile north of Potts Corners with baskets, music, and a growing program. N Stemphley nears barn completion B Foreman visited Indiana last Sunday J Hoffman restarts saw mill Greenwood teacher engaged for district 8 winter term Several neighbors heard odd sounds last Saturday evening but could not describe them.

Potts Corners B. Foreman Indiana J. Hoffman

Toledo excursion to Niagara Falls announced for August

Patrons recall the complete arrangements for the first Toledo Saint Louis and Kansas City trip to Niagara Falls with comfort on the way and at the falls. The second excursion will be announced soon. Low rates, first class accommodations and courteous excursion agents led by C. C. Jenkins G P A Toledo Ohio.

Toledo, St. Louis Kansas City Niagara Falls Falls C. C. Jenkins Toledo Ohio

Fourth of July Excursions on Pennsylvania Line

Excursion tickets sold at a single fare round trip on July 3 and 4 for travel between all stations on the Pennsylvania Line West of Pittsburgh. Return allowed until July 5. Adult fare not less than twenty five cents. children not less than fifteen cents. Inquire at nearest passenger or ticket agent.

Pennsylvania Line Pittsburgh

Free trial offer for Lane's Family Medicine sparks mass call

Over 60 residents left homes yesterday to seek a free sample of Lane's Family Medicine. Advertisers claim cures for bad blood, liver and kidney issues, constipation, headaches, and complexion problems. Large 50 cent package praised by ladies. Hines & Son Drugists of Van Wert sell the product.

Lane Hines & Son van Wert

Dr Miles New Care for the Heart Ad

An advertisement claims Dr Miles New Care for the Heart helps with choking sensations chest pain and faintness. It cites Henry Brown druggist of Cleveland Ohio as a survivor and notes availability through Gackenheimer.

Dr. Miles Henry Brown Cleveland Ohio Gackenheimer

New Medical Discoveries and Patent Remedies

A periodical ad promotes a physician’s claim that liver stomach and bowel health depend on nerves. Miles Pills are advertised as mild and small with free samples at Gackenheimer. Also marketed are Zoa-Phora Woman's Friend for uterine health and Rinehart's Blackberry Syrup no opium at Hines & son, 25 cents.

Miles Gackenheimer’s Zoa-Phora Gackenheimer Rinehart Hines & Son

Tax Collection in Washington Jackson Jennings Townships

For the Books of Washington Jackson and Jennings Townships the purpose is to collect taxes. Authorities oversee the levy and assessment process across these townships to fund local services and infrastructure. The notice outlines duties for assessors and taxpayers under applicable township ordinances.

Washington, Jackson and Jennings Townships

Excursion Sale By Toledo St Louis & Kansas City Line

The Toledo St Louis & Kansas City railroad offers round trip excursion tickets to Nashville from July 1 to 15 at a single fare. Return valid from July 16 to September 10. Half fare from Nashville to all points. Inquiries to agents or General Passenger Agent C C Jenkins Toledo Ohio.

Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Nashville Enn St. L K. C C. C. Jenkins Gen’l Toledo Ohio

Fourth of July Excursion Tickets On Toledo Route

The Toledo St Louis and Kansas City Railway announces an excursion sale from July 3 to 4 at one fare round trip, good returning by July 6. Tickets cover all points on the line including St Louis, with standard passage from Toledo. C Jenkins, Gen l Pass Agt, Toledo.

Toledo, St. Louis Kansas City R. Ht Louis Standard Pauge Toledo St. Louis C. Jenkins Gen'l Pass. Agt

Revolution in throat and lung cure advertised in Ohio

An advertisement promotes Dickinson's Baim or Life as a cure for catarrh asthma sore throat bronchitis and consumption. A thorough trial will prove its value and claim it will revolutionize treatment of chronic throat and lung diseases. Sold by L F Gackenheimer in Van Wert Ohio.

Dickinson L. F. Gackenheimer van Wert Ohio

Handsomest Lady in Van Wert Endorses Kemp Balsam

A Van Wert resident praises Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, saying it stopped her cough instantly while other remedies failed. To prove the merit, a sample bottle is offered free by the druggist with purchase options of large size at 200 and 1 dollar.

Kemp

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Lary Wert Bulletin John A. Arnold & CO John Brown Jefferson D. K. Watson Franklin Ohio State Sunday Law Alaska Turkey China W. C. Epwarps Department of the Interior Census Office Robert L. Porter Slade the Lincoln History A. J. Ireland Balyeat Brothers W. H. Gibson Florida Gibson Lincoln Greeley Niagara Messrs. Nicolay Hay Chase Copperhead North N. Stemphley Johnson Greenwood Lee SLA Kansas America M. P Wolfhost & Co Delphos, Ohio J. F. Sidle van Wert County Board of Education Pleasant Township Henry Robinson Amost. Dailey Henry Webster Mercer County Armstrong and Johnson Celina van Wert Natural Gas Company Court of Common Pleas John Yiesly Emanuel Yiesly Sitiuite Isaac RE. Tudor Saltzgaber & Glenn Bouton & Lawrenge Lowe Brothers Myers Court House Mattings W. C. Hastings, M. D Robert Ireland van Wetoganty John B Ireland J.B. Wright Convoy Main Tally Street F. O. Curri Omce Michigan Slades Kirk Kiago Iebratad Root &Co Ft. Wayne, Ind ED. Edwards Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada F. W. Manship Star Bakery Jane Feliia &K& CO Pioneer Bambercer Lo Gal H. Wassenberc Wassenberg Jefferson St Hiestand Post-Office
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