Funeral notice and local notices from Willshire and Van Wert
Funeral services for Burah Kring will be held at the M E Church in Van Wert next Sabbath at 2 p m. A.S. Burt plans to resign as Justice of the Peace to allow a successor election in April. Poultry buyers seek live chickens and turkeys delivered to D Casto store in Willshire. Jane Coombs entertainment billed as the best in town tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burah Kring
M. E. Church
van Wert
A.S. Burt
Willshire
O. H. Tindall
D. Casto
Jane Coombs
County considers light tax to fund new pikes in Hancock County
The Hancock Courier reports a proposal by the County Commissioners for a light tax to finance building pikes across the county, aiming to ease mud-blocked roads and revive commerce. The plan promises professional construction, with costs to be estimated next week and law details published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luna Republican
The Ohio Drug Store Stock and Prices Advertised
The stock of drugs patent medicines oils toilet and fancy articles in this store is not excelled anywhere. The proprietor solicits an examination of his goods and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
N. F. Gackenheimer
East Main Street
van Wert
O. Ohio
Ohio Drug Store
Church Entertainment To Aid New Building Fund
The M. E. Church plans an entertainment to open Monday evening to raise funds for completing the new church building. A petition circulates seeking $25 000 in aid from the Legislature to Van Wert for the Narrow Gauge Rail Road to help construction northward. The Bulletin will comment on the proposal later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
van Wert
Bulletin
Burglary arrest of Harry Blair in Lima linked to town crime
Harry Blair the rope walker was arrested in Lima on Wednesday and jailed on a burglary charge tied to a two year old case in the town. Alleged break in at the foundry involved stealing a vice for counterfeit money production. Public sale of Liberty lots proceeds near Van Wert with strong buyer interest and expectations of rapid development. The Ohio Drug Store advertises cheap pure drugs and bath brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Blair
Lima
Blair
Liberty
Town of
St. L
van Wert
Marriage Licenses Issued by Judge Mozier for Two Weeks
The probate court issued licenses to Charles E. Kelley and Elizabeth Weagins William F. Mills and Anna Banta Melvin J. Kelley and Melissa Dellinger J H Borott and Hannah L Everett J S Davis and Minerva J Hoaglin Samuel Walters and Mary E Snyder A J Burkett and Amanda A Click Wm R Leiter and Ida F Snyder Francis M Alien and Eliza J Balyeat Wm S Schmidt and Catharine M German George Clark and Anna E Bettis Also note Miss Coombs troupe at Opera house March 12 and a party including G M Saltzgaber and wife and Mrs H C Glenn traveling south toward Chattanooga planning Florida voyage for two weeks. Offer for selling Paper Bags Old Iron Copper Brass or Rubber at W L Norris corner Walnut and Water streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mozier
Charles E. Kelley
Elizabeth Weagins
Williame F. Mills
Anna Banta
Melvin J. Kelley
Melissa Dellinger
J. H. Borott
Hannah L. Everett
J.S. Davis
Minerva J. Hoaglin
Samuel Walters
Mary E Snyder
A. J. Burkett
Amanda A. Click
Wm. R. Leiter
Ida F. Snyder
Francis M. Alien
Eliza J. Balyeat
Wm. S. Schmidt
Catharine M. Germann
George Clark
Anna E. Bettis
Burglars Arrests and Penitentiary Sentences Reported
Sheriff Heistand took Grossman and Coxson to the penitentiary for twelve years each amid a narrative of the hunt. Grossman taunted officers and boasted of the punishment, while Coxon noted prior sentences. Kate Tucker received three years for aiding the burglars and pledges details about the rascals tied to John Fox’s burglary. David Harmon will face a hearing next Tuesday and John Harmon today after a chase near West Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heistand
Grossman
Coxson
Columbus
van Wert
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Kate Tucker
John Harmon
David Harmon
John Fox
David
John
Hiestand
Big Woods
West Alexandria
Preble County
End of an Entire Family in Van Wert Typhoid Tragedy
One of the town’s esteemed families, the Stulls, lost three generations to typhoid fever after Jacob Stull’s visit. George Stull his wife and grandson Burah Kring died within weeks, with Burah succumbing last night. Kring, an Odd Fellow and Son of Temperance, belonged to Number One Fire Company. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 p.m., conducted by his brothers and comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stull
Burah Kring
Stull
Jacob
Mr. Kring
Temperance
Number One Fire Company
Comrads
Chilled Plows Sold At 88.00 Each
The advertisement offers Chilled Plows at 88.00 each with full warranty and claims equality to any market plow. It also notes a complete line of Oliver Chilled Plow repairs available.
Death follows after being struck by a locomotive near Decatur
Henry Baker an elderly Decatur Indiana resident died after injuries from being struck by train No 6 of the Toledo Delphos and Burlington Railroad near Decatur on Saturday The Delphos church history notes the 1849 building’s demolition and lists ministers who served from 1849 to 1878 including Solomon Linggey the current pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphos Herald
Henry Baker
Decatur
Ind
Toledo, Delphos & Burlington Railroad
M. E
Delphos
Wagner
A. Harmount
Reuben Oldfield
Lafayette Ward
Guiberson
J. F
Burkholder
Faylor
Gershorn
Jacob Feghtly
John Fr
A. J. Fish
John Bates
D. Cook
Solomon Linggey
Local Plow Dealer Offers Wide Lines in Ohio
A. B. McCurdy & Son advertises the largest stock in Northwestern Ohio featuring Red Jacket Steel Beam Plows Dayton Champion and Columbus Plows. Customers are urged to visit or call to view the assortment and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Columbus
Ohio
A. B. McCurdy & Son
Post offices named on Toledo Delphos Burlington line Van Wert Co
The line lists Abanaka DuLl Exary post offices with Post-masters Samuel Beldon James M Dull and Joseph Ross. Also ad for patent medicines at Ohio Drug Store and Episcopal Lutheran services this evening with Rev C S Aves and Rev Bowser preaching next Sabbath. A child aged about eight narrowly escaped drowning after falling into the creek near South Washington Street bridge, rescued by Frank Leslie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Delphos & Burlington Railway
van Wert County
Ohio
Abanaka
Samuel Beldon
DuLl
James M. Dull
Joseph Ross
C.S. Aves
Lima
Bowser
Cleveland
Baptist Church
H. J. McLaughlin
South Washington Street Bridge
Frank Leslie
Ready Made Clothing Opens Large Stock in Van Wert
Gen A Jacobs announces arrival of a large assortment of ready made clothing hats caps and gent furnishings in Van Wert and surrounding country. He notes superior grades and a tailor shop run by his son in law offering custom suits for young men and invites the public to inspect the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
America
Gen. A. Jacobs
Found Eye Glasses Recovered Near Mrs Dettmer's Store
A sunglass pair found on the sidewalk in front of Mrs Dettmer's Millinery Store last Saturday offers a reward to the boy who returns them to A L Teubner.
Election for Lieutenant Colonel at Company D Armory
The meeting announces the election for Lieutenant Colonel to be held at the Armory of Company D next Tuesday evening March 16. All members must attend and cast ballots as the outcome is of importance. J W Hetricek Captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hetricek
Gem Billiard Hall Featured as Fashionable Resort
The Gem Billiard Hall on South Washington Street is a fashionable pleasure resort with top billiard tables and a well stocked bar. Proprietor John Hipes invites patrons to visit and see the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem Billiard Hall
South Washington Street
John Hipes
Coal Oil Discounts At Ohio Drug Store
Local ad announces Water White Headlight Coal Oil at 20 cents per gallon and Ohio State Test Oil at 17 cents per gallon. L. F. Gackenheimer promotes these fuel and lamp oils available at the Ohio Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Ohio
L. F. Gackenheimer
Compound Fluid Extract of Dandelion and Buchu Cited by Swartz
A local farmer, John W. Swartz of Hoaglin township, testifies the medicine cured his liver complaint. He claims L. F. Gackenheimer's Compound Fluid Extract of Dandelion and Buchu did more good than many other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Gackenheimer
John W. Swartz
Hoaglin Township
Advertised Letters Remaining in Van Wert Post Office
List of names for letters remaining at Van Wert Ohio post office for the week ending March 8 1880. Patrons are urged to call and say advertised when inquiring, giving date. H H UppEGROVE P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Ohio
Becht
Robert Bower
W. F. Bowers
J. W. Brown
Mary EF. Choue
John L. Canode
A. Conn
Jennie Crawford
Mr. Compton
Geo. F. Drake
Frank
Frank 2. Gesmann, Chas. F. Fisher, 8. W. Fuher, Wm. Herter, Bucher Hawler, T
Hudwell
Cornelius Hyman
Lizzie Johnson
Maggie King
Charles Lawbert
Wm. Miller
J. A. Miller
G. W. McKinstry
Mary McClure
Mr. McQueston
N. Myers
John G. Ryan
Thomas Ritter
Chas. F. Straus
Julia Springer
S. P. Snyder
Allice Wallace
John A. Wilkin
Willie Wels
H. H. Uppegrove
P. M
An Attempt at Infanticide in Cincinnati Involving Van Wert Girl
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports a crime in which Miss Eliza J. Adams of Van Wert Ohio is linked to a newborn found alive in a hotel yard. The baby was taken to a hospital and authorities question Adams and J W Perry a Kentucky legislator associate. Evidence includes Perry and Adams trip details and letters from Perry. Adams claims the father is not Perry and that the seducer was her uncle Absalom Adams. Police seek fuller disclosure while Adams remains in custody and Perry cooperates as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
van Wert
The
Enquirer
Horace Fessler
Doc Hickey
Vine Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Hunt
Dudley Brennan
Smallwood
Brennan
Joe L. Smith
S. P.C
Adams
Hunt’s Hotel
J. W. Perry
Owenton
Owen County
Fourth Street
Perry
Hickey
Walnut Street
Blackburn
Kentucky
Ohio
T. C. Campbell
Mead
Mr. Perry
Colonel Carson
Indiana
Eliza J. Adams
Miss Adams
Morgan County
A. P. Adams
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Lima
Democrat
Michigan
John W. Perry
West
Bath County
Sheriffs
Kentucky House of Representatives
Mrs. Perry
Wappenstein
Meade
Hunt’s
Enquirer of
Yesday
Joseph Smith
Joe. L. Smith
Lima Democrat
Absalom Adams
Goodwin
Eliza
Bloo
Local Farm Prices and New Harvesting Machine Exhibit
W L Norris pays six cents per pound for chickens at Walnut street south of Hines Drug Store. O P Clark and Son, agents for Walter A Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine, show a self binding harvester using twine. Farmers invited to inspect. Ohio Drug Store offers pure drugs at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Norris
Walnut Street
Hines’ Drug Store
O. P. Clark & Son
Walter A. Wood
Ohio Drug Store
Please You Can at Reasonable Perfumes Prices
A shopper seeks affordable perfume options with reasonable prices and clear value. The listing highlights mainstream fragrance brands and budget lines available in store windows and catalogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Gackenheimer
City Marshal Candidates Named by Bulletin Friends
The Epitor Bulletin names Henry M Potteiger Joan N Eckfeldt George W Clippinger Thomas Redrup Thomas W Gaskill as suitable or renominated candidates for City Marshal all urged by their friends including notices from S B Austin paying farmers 6 to 8 cents per pound for chickens and ducks rear of depot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epiror Bulletin
Henry M. Potteiger
Epiiror
Joan N. Eckfeldt
George W. Clippinger
Thomas Redrup
Thomas W. Gaskill
S. B. Austin
March Brisk Business And Town Growth In Jonestown
Our Correspondent notes heavy snow and brisk activity as Jonestown eyes growth. Tradesmen, tailors, a depot plan, new store fittings, and a mayoral race emerge amid partnerships dissolving in the local drug and hardware business. Georgia H. Marsh advertises stave bolts and heading bolts while various shops tout household items at discount prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Ghafter
T. J. Morris
Jonestown
York Township
T. A. Jones
H. W. Evans
Tommy
A Strange People and Their Suffering Cured by Shiloh's Vitalizer
In our community some individuals suffer from dispersia indigestion constipation and general debility. Shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure them and is sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
L. F. Gackenheimer
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OUT & Company
Barnsley Table
Richardson
Turkey
Nottingham
Root & Company
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
L. EF. Gackenheimer
Guilmett
Pat
Van
T. S. M’kim
Ylan
Herr Wulletin
Priday Morning
Messrs
Sioners
Hancock Courier
Mark Twain
Miss Coombs
Eli Baughman
Union Township
Experience
Will
Onto Drugstore
E. P. Dunlap
Presbyterian Church
Siam
Land of the
White Elephant
Dunlap
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Yale
Nash
State
Eurah Kring
Thel. C. O. F
Oni0
STORF
G. M. Saltzgaber
H. C. Glenn
Great Cincinnati Southern Railway
Chattanooga
Florida
Seaboard
Brunswick
Georgia
Walnut and
Water Streets
Oulo
Sol
Ostheimer
On10
Droug
Rer Seducer
Adam
S. H. Eldridge
Philadelphia
Emma Hawk
Canton
Geo. Hammer
Hammer
Mima Scott
Minnie Scott
Nellie Johns
Anna Johns
Emma Scott
Addie Scott
Emma Day
Fannie Day
Jessie Eldridge
Miss Turner
Atted Pinafore
D. H. Tolan
Henry Weible
Weible
R. R. McDermut
Crane Township
Peter Wynandy
McDermut
Miller
Tully Township
McD
Upper Sandusky Union
Moffat
Venedocia
G. Ringwald
R. Chapman
Outo
Eagle Stave Company
Geo. H. Marsh
L. J. Gackenheimer
Ohto Drug Store
Morgan & Allen
John Street
New York City
Constitution
M. A. Staten
Hinl & Wilson’s
Onto
van Wert Markets
Gilliland
Swineford’s Corner
Eceptentenetnetenee
Eceobampenaien
A. Aes Snaeeetennes
Steesece
C.G. Wilkinson & Son
Wilkinson's
Just
Saur Krout
Slade &Conn’s
Slade & Conn’s
Wilkinson
Wilkinson & Son’s
Slade & Conn
Queensware
Roots & Shoes
Clark, Richey & Co
van Wert, Ohio
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