Various Local Notices on Law, Businesses and Rail Road
Notices announce a new law partnership Perrin DePuy and J J Moon opening in April, a Logan'sport and Lima Rail Road stock subscription, Flour prices from J K Scott & Co and H J Wise & Sons, a Columbus Journal women's club meeting, Dry Goods firm Frank Tuannovskr ads, a road law restoring Supervisors election, Eagy boys sent to Columbus, Union Patriot newspaper in Celina, Clark and Richey moving a shoe store, Anschutz Brothers concert April 5 with Old Folk's Concert, a bill to survey Miami and Erie Canal for ship canal, and a cryptic police note from Toledo about a boy thief.
Log wedges hand in woods. man rescued after freezing
James G. Robenthwaite of Bucyrus Ohio was caught by a wedged log while chopping and trapped all day. He endured severe frostbite but survived with rescue by evening. A. H. Durant of Company I 26th Ohio Volunteers, missing since May 15 1864 near Resaca Georgia, may have known fate. H W Roby of Milwaukee Wisconsin reports he is the sole Union soldier alive who knows. Ohio papers urged to publish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Robenthwaite
Bucyrus
Ohio
Mr. R
Toledo Blade
H. W. Roby
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
A. H. Durant
Ohio Volunteers
Resaca
Georgia
New Cooper Shop Opens at Railroad Crossing
A new Cooper shop has opened north of the Presbyterian church at the railroad crossing east of Brumback's Stave Factory. Locally priced Cooper ware is sold with warranted quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Brumback
Boots and Fur Nishing Goods Store Opens In Newry
tz Ed Bendell solicits buyers for a full stock of boots shoes hats caps and gents furnishing goods arriving by Saturday March 14 at low prices. Ep. Benpe. Somermac Newry Van Wert. Excel sior Baking Powder by C A MersirrMer promotes superior quality with no tin box or labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendell
Benpe
Somermac Newry van Wert
C. A. MersirrMer
Local Drug Ad Promotes Boyo Remedies for Digestive Ailments
An old advertisement invites readers to call at Melsheimer's Drug Store for Boyo's Bato promising a money back guarantee if it fails to cure diarrhea cholera morbus cramps colic sick stomach vomiting or stomach pains. It also touts Boyp's Mepharp Cream as the best and cleanest remedy for itch and skin diseases. May 3 1867.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melsheimer’s
Boyo
Boyp
2Th Street
Andéth Avenue
New York
Ile
Topias
Manhattan
Samuel F. Waters
Towras
Europe
Cortland Street
N. Y
New Goods Sold Low by Van Wert Firm
S Mayer returns from the East with a large stock of clothing piece goods hats and caps and finishing goods priced at panic levels. Gen A Jacobs remains in attendance. Catt and Serrie seek all note and account settlements promptly for cash. Lonesworth and Kroor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Mayer
van Wert
New York
Gen. A. Jacobs
Catt and Serrie
Lonesworth & Kroor
Prison arrivals list and river flood notes in Ohio
Eight prisoners arrived at the Ohio Penitentiary from various counties and districts with sentences for burglary grand larceny counterfeiting and stabbing with intent to wound. The column also recalls Maumee River floods at Toledo, New Hampshire impeachment fallout, and a warden’s wartime injury anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Penitentiary
Summit County
Merrit Gray
Lake County
Thomas O'Donnell
Jack Ryan
Ohio
Samuel Johnson
Jacob FE. Bruner
Benjamin Pratt
van Wert
Jonathan Eagy
Oliver Eagy
Henry Eagy
Growing Sweet Peas in a Glass Tumbler
Tie two lace pieces over a tumbler and half fill with water the peas will root and descend to the bottom. A vine will appear and can be trained on a twine or support. Soon it will show its pretty flowers.
Election Returns Prompt Copperhead Fears
The speaker challenges a friend who believes impeachment of Andrew Johnson is unpopular or that a Copperhead president might win next fall. He asks for thoughts on Tuesday's election results in New Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
Copperhead
New IlamesHine
Georgia to New York merchant letter on postwar politics
A gentleman in Georgia writes that removing Mr. Johnson will curb his wartime evils and restore South prosperity within sixty days. He notes Pike County Pennsylvania turning Democratic, recalls past Union defeat of Republicans, and mocks Sham Democracy amid New Hampshire and New York Tribune returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo
New Hampshire
Georgia
New York City
Johnson
Tennessee
Washington
Pike County
Penn
Union
Pike
New York Tribune
Prohibition and political chatter amid 19th century notes
Telegraphs recount Augusta Maine vote for Prohibition opponents and presidential confidence in the People. Obituary notes ex Governor Thomas H Ford of Washington City, died February 29 after brief illness. Miscellaneous items include Utah statehood pun, England facial stamp decision, and a California Chinaman fattening rats for epicureans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Ford
Washington City
The Next Presidential Election
The piece warns of an upcoming presidential election to decide if the loyal party that saved the Union or its opponents who opposed the Union should govern. It accuses opponents of treason, of elevating power over liberty, secession over union, and repudiation over national faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. B. Wycurdy
Childrens
Saddlery
A.B. McCurdy & CO
Fire and Marine Insurance
Cee
Cincinnati
United States
Department OF Insurance
Cotemeus
Exterrrize Fire and Manine Insurance Company
Jas. HE
Choefean
E. B. Foote
Lexington Av. Cor
East 25Th St
N.Y
Mex
Sidtezes
Lexington Av
Cor
B. Foote
A. P. McConahay’s Store
Noble & Baker
A. P. Mi’ Conahay
A. P. McConahay
Mr. Baker
Paiges
English Herings
Chinchilla
Hoop Skirts
MR. W. Tolan
MEN & Boys
J. H. Foster
van Wert Court of Common Pleas
W. W. DePuy
Brumback’s
First National Bank
Titanxs
Richey
Messrs
Godfrey and
Callen
Columbus
Josiah
Eli Taylor
Defiance Road
Perrin DePuy
J. J. Moon
Rai
Logansport
Lima
J. K. Scott & Co
H. J. Wise & Sons
Times
Columbus Journal
Union Patriot
Celina
Messrs. Hale & Thompson
Clark & Richey
Conant’s
Anschutz Brothers
Philharmonic Society
Congress
Miami and Erie Canal
Toledo
Missippi
Great Lakes
Ouro
Marsan
ToLepo
Temple
van Lim O
Joan SemMei
Maumee
Pittsburgh
Louisiana
Dick Taylor
Covode
Senate
House of Representatives
Senate of
Andy Johnson
Augusta
Maine
A. J
White House
Tur McGregor
Iowa
Neves
Punch
London Spectator
Detroit
Utah
England
California
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Curiaco Tainune
Republican Union Party
Northwest
Chicago
Curcaco
Government of
General Grant
Chicago Trinuse
Sterling
St Garant
Chicaro
Tre Tribune
Tre Curcaco Trinese
Seaboard
Copigus
St. Louis
Kansas
Canada
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
S&h
Eis Loom
Tribune
Tribune Company
Hainois
Boston
Missouri
Ward Four
Dan Rice
Price
Warshall
Merch
F. R. Wotring
James L. Price
Lizzie Maksatt
Pittsburo
Fort Wayne
Allons
Pittsbury
Exrr
Exer
Purst Roche
Salem
Altiane
Nesta Scuave
Alge Bein
Fort Wayne Columbia
Warsaw
Plymouth
Alparaiso
Olumbia
Fort Wayne van Wert
Lima Forest
Upper Sandusky
Buerrus
Crestline
Mansfield Wooster
Orrville
Massillon Corio
Discaess
Ss Alliance
Rochester
F. R. Myers
Anwily
ORTON
Maiden Lane
Wew
York
Brown
Robert J Culverwell
Kelly
Brostage
Culverwell
J.C. Heine & CO
Broadwook
Erie Railway
New England
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Salamanca
New
Western
Sonda
Sslamanca
Hornellsville
Corning
Bufflo
New York Night Express
Pas Durkirk
Olean
Turners
Exchange
Michigan Streets
Susquehanna
Turner
Great Bend
Delaware, Lackana & Western Railroad
Jersey
Philadelphia
Jersey City
New Jersey Railroad
Baltimore
Portage
Hornettsville
Mt Cincinnati Express
Elmira
Northern Central Railway
Harrisburgh
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Scranton
Trenton
Chemung
Delaware
Rampo
Erte
KB. Riddle
Gen’ Sup
WM. R. Barr
Gen
Puss
Ag’t
DERBY
Simpson
Tobias
Hiram Woodruff
Joe ‘Philo P. Bush
Jerome
Fordham
Ife
Cortlandt Street
Christadoro
J.christadordo
Astor House
Remington
Madame Gentrepe Remintros
P. O
West Troy
Roback
C. A. Melcheimer
D. Root
Court of Common Pleas
West County
Edward B. Drake
John Merrymen
Indiana
E. Herbine
E. Harbine
E. Blarbine
House OF Mercy
Howarnp Association
Jlskullin Houghton
Howard Association
H. Faulkner
Matilda A. Faulkner
Michigan
John Crates
Emily A. Crates
Franklin Armstrong
Nelson MH Faulkner
William Nworth
Jane
Y Crates
Nelson HW. Faulkner
Longeworth
Section 15
Ringe 3
Longsworth
Nelson IH. Laer
Matilda A. Panikner
James L. vRiCck
John McB
Broadway
Gilbert C. Davidson
Town Creek
Lawn Creek
Norch
Hoaglin Township
Sas Creek
T. Exline
County Auditor Auditor's
van Wert County
Empire Sewing Machine Company
A.W. Baker
John Laird
van Wert County Court of
Common Pleas
Petit
Esther Laird
John Lared
A. W. Baker
I. N. Alexander
Jevy. E. A. Wiilson’s
Edward A. Wilson
South 2d Street
Williamsbargh
Kings , MN
Wilson
Meyer Bros. & CO
Columbia Street
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Watt, Brornes & Co
Express
Wright, Brothers & CO
G. A. R. Scott Post
Fumploy
Jas. E A
Morrison
Laurence Schneter
D. N. Miner
Joel Hetrick
T. C. Stem
Robert
Dennis Welch
Thos Committee
St. Anthony's Fire
C. A. Metchermer
John Moore
William B. Moore
von Wert County
W. M. McCoy
T. M. McCoy
McCoy
W.M. McCoy
Seid Court
Cowas & Bosox
John B. Ogden
Cedar Street
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