Schedule in Effect Nov 29 1885 Trains Depart From Van Wert
Schedule details list train departures from Van Wert with stations Spencerville Lima Preston Kenton Marion in effect Nov 29 1885 and Enterprise in effect Jan 3 1886.
21 May 1886
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1886
Page
1
Schedule details list train departures from Van Wert with stations Spencerville Lima Preston Kenton Marion in effect Nov 29 1885 and Enterprise in effect Jan 3 1886.
Ambiguous OCR text fragment hints at a local meeting discussion about epée fencing or a related display. No clear names, dates, or venues readable. Further readable content needed to confirm participants, date, and outcome.
A column extols mothers power to move even hardened criminals with care and devotion. It cites Mrs. Henry Schualen of Ashland Kentucky whose daughter’s deafness from chronic catarrh reportedly cured by Peruna. Letters from Dr A R Ong and others praise Peruna and Mastazam, with testimonials of recovery and health improvements.
The report covers militia camp at Cincinnati Camp Foraker, Ohio bounties for bears, age limit for Pennsylvania railroad workers, Sam Jones and a Sankey performer, Methodist Episcopal Church itinerant ministers, Democratic prison board reservations, Ohio teacher dismissals, a New Jersey in-motion train weighing device, Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station report, G A R badge composition, Lima oil storage tank specs, May grain condition in Ohio, Centennial Exposition of Ohio 1888, Minnesota tornado anecdotes with peculiar debris findings.
Regular Correspondent notes many Congressmen fear renomination, with adjournment hoped by June 25 but likely not until August. Dispatches recount jokes about flowers for Senator Vance, Kelley’s reflections on temperance, and shifts from speeches to caucus. Lincoln and Grant monuments debated. suggestion to fund a Potomac memorial bridge across to Arlington Heights.
Ohio residents received multiple patents reported by C A Snow & Co and others across cities including Columbus Cleveland Pomeroy Orrville Springfield Akron Canton Bryan Tiffin and Mansfield. Inventors listed cover devices such as faucet and filler brake harrow brick machine signal lantern ditching level washing machine ironing board vehicle plow hose coupling feed regulator bird cage protector bicycle saddle grain binder and lock spindle for safes.
The note from Henry C. Surrs of Falls City Nebraska invites readers to provide details on persons who abandoned western homesteads taken before June 15 1880 or their associates. It promises to write about land claims or related interests. Also mentioned are wood delivery services from Eagle factory and various local names including Dan Best the driver and Prof L Barwen.
Rev F D Hargreaves presents a lesson from John six set at the pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem. Jesus heals a 38 year cripple on the Sabbath prompting opposition from authorities and a defining claim of divinity as the crisis of his ministry begins. The four lessons urge universal cure through faith strength to act obedience and making the Sabbath holy through deeds.
A Browder family reunion at A. C. Cottrells near North Star honors Celinda Browder on her 80th birthday born May 7 1806 in Madison County Kentucky. She crossed the Ohio River in 1812 and settled in Greene County then moved to this county in 1857. She is mother to eleven children and grandmother to sixty three, with forty four great grandchildren.
A sermon style talk argues family reading should center on the Bible for moral uplift and instruction. It contrasts scripture variety with fiction, condemns dime novels and sensational papers, and outlines a four part Bible structure plus a state bill on game wardens and hunting rules.
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