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15 Mar 1867
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Van Wert Weekly Bulletin in Van Wert, Ohio
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1867
Page
1
The Courting of Minnie Gray
A parental speaker reflects on their son becoming a suitor to Minnie Gray. The poem contrasts a parent's enduring love and guidance with the younger generation's call to courtship. The parents question why Minnie Gray draws their son away while asserting their lifelong care and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Gray
The Spider in a Plain Brown Dress
Poem by Alice Carey portrays a spider as a quiet, steady spinner in a silver house yet secretly planning murder as it moves with careful tread. The piece contrasts innocence with sinister intent through vivid imagery and a chilling twist.
County Road and Bridge District Laws Extended
A long act prescribes labor, bridge building, tax levies, and enforcement for townships, detailing how labor or commutation payments are handled, how bridges are funded, and procedures for road maintenance and obstruction penalties. It also outlines martial law for rebel states and conditions for restoring government and representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
D. A. Parrott
House of Representatives
Hi. S. Martin
Senate
Eighteen Impolite Habits for Young People in Society
A list of eighteen behaviors considered rude for youths in social settings. Items include reading aloud when unasked, fingernail cutting in company, leaving meetings early, whispering, staring at strangers, failing to show gratitude for gifts, making conversations about oneself, laughing at others, correcting elders, and eating or speaking out of turn. It warns against disrespect to superiors and the aging speaker.
Soda Crackers and Sorghum Gingerbread Recipes
A housekeeper shares recipes from the Olio Farmer for Soda Crackers Sorghum Gingerbread and Harp Guineersreap small lists of ingredients including flour lard cream of tartar soda sour milk sorghum molasses sugar butter ginger cinnamon salaratus and salt with bake times and serving notes for warm or cold eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olio
Harp
A Pleasant Arrangement Ends In Wedding
The Columbus Journal reports Miss Melissa M of Piqua married Mr. H of Illinois on a Wednesday. The match arose from a prior pact by wealthy farmers offering $10,000 to each family if the marriage occurred. A minister officiated, and the young couple wed, meeting the terms of the old agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Melissa M
Piqua
Illinois
Rebels Meet Ben Wade In New Orleans Encounter
Three men claiming to be rebels sought introduction to Ben Wade during a congressional visit to New Orleans. Wade greeted them as the first rebels he’d seen since the war ended and asked how they carried on the conflict for four years. The rebuke drew a silent crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ben Wade
Senator Wade
Washington Correspondent Denies Grant Impeachment Claim
The Cincinnati Commercial ran a sensational report claiming a Stevens Ashley Bingham conversation hinted impeachment would cover Gen. Grant. Ashley called the tale a fabrication, Stevens sought the reporter’s authority, which was refused on parliamentary grounds. Stevens says the story has no foundation. The dispute now rests between the correspondent and Mr. Bingham.
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Washington
Cincinnati Commercial
Messrs. Stevens
Ashley
Bingham
Gen
Grant
Stevens
Congress
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