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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1890

Page

4

Ohio Governor Hopeful William McKinley Jr Named

Line from 1890 discusses Republicans and Democrats, noting William McKinley Jr as Ohio’s next governor. It covers party tactics, finances, and claims of mismanagement, asserting public records should be open while criticizing Republican figures and the county campaign.

Ohio William McKinley Jr Republican Committee Harvey van Wert Harrison Cleveland Neogiygins

County ballot clash ends in defeat for publican endorsem

The publican party endorsed a local option and failed, while the same party opposed money in politics and suffered a broader defeat. Republicans missed funds and turnout, with many at home, while Democrats voted straight tickets and benefited from drifting voters and floats. The outcome prompts concern over campaigning methods and their wider impact.

Publican Party Democratic Party Republican Committee Jackson Township Fourth Ward

Democratic landslide reshapes national politics after Tuesday

The article reports a broad Democratic victory across states led by Ohio in Tuesday’s election. McKinley shows strong local support but a nationwide shift favors Democrats, with Pennsylvania Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Kansas Nebraska and New York signals. The next Congress is seen as Democratic by a small margin amid voter discontent and party management critiques.

Ohio McKinley Stark County Campbell Foster Brigham Pennsylvania Quay Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Kansas Nebraska New York Grover Cleveland

Van Wert County backs Democrats in statewide vote

The Tuesday results in Van Wert County show a strong Democratic surge with a large countywide majority. Democratic statewide ticket gains and election of all county candidates suggest the county aligns with the Democratic column, signaling a shift from last year.

van Wert

Republicans Fail To Motivate Voters In Van Wert County

Editor surveys 1888 and recent election results showing Democrats outvoting Republicans by 592 votes, with 607 staying home. Calls for party unity and clearing internal obstacles to regain ground and improve prospects in future elections.

Evans and Son Ad Promoting Remedy Claims

An advertisement states the remedy is active effective and pure for sick headache disordered stomach loss of appetite bad complexion and biliousness and asserts it has no equal in America or abroad and is presented by J. W. Evans & Son.

America J. W. Evans & Son

Honest Swede Recounts Croup Cure With Cough Remedy

An Iowa father credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with quick relief for his child’s croup. He describes two nights of treatment, rapid coughing up of throat mucus, and the child sleeping through the night after each dose. 50 cent bottle sold by J. W. Evans & Son.

Chamberlain Ounapirs A. Thompiere Des Moines Iowa J. W. Evans & Son

Completely Cured by Bradfield Regulator Claim

A Water Valley Mississippi woman allegedly recovered from suppressed menstruation after using Bradfield's Female Regulator. The testimonial credits J. W. Hexiums and mentions Hines & Son as sellers with contact for details from Bradfield Regulator Company Atlanta.

Bradfield J. W. Hexiums Water Valley Miss Bradfield Reg. Co Atlanta Hines & Son

Farmers report corn husking season and local moves

Jennings notes many farmers finished husking corn while families travel and relocate. Miss Louisa Tracy returns from Lima. John Duarben moves to Monticello. Mr Brewer relocates to J E Carmean farm. Several locals travel, study, or visit, with political mentions and a plug for BULLETIN.

Lousia Tracy Lima Mr. Brewer J. E. Carmean

VENEDOCIA AND LOCAL NOTES

Corn husking is on hand. Mrs. Whitington has returned from Cincinnati. David Edwards was found dead in bed suggesting he had been dead for several days. Rev. Roberts and wife returned from Newark Ohio. Miss Eary J. Morgan of Jackson county is visiting her brother M. T. Morgan. The Eisteddfod programme will be out next week. Election week phrases and local greetings conclude notes.

David Edwards Rev. Roberts Newark Eary J. Morgan Jackson County M. T. Morgan John E. Evans

Stock Sale at Farmer's Feed Yard Auction

Last Friday each month sale near City Hall for buying and selling stock. Persons with stock for sale please call for terms. Auctioneers H. L. Sprincer and G. W. Bope. 2-1-91.

H. L. Sprincer G. W. Bope

Dr Acker's English Remedy Ad Claims Superior Throat Lung Cure

An advertisement asserts Dr Acker's English Remedy is superior for throat and lung conditions including whooping cough and croup. It promises immediate relief and offers a free sample bottle with a positive guarantee, from J. W. Evans & Son.

Notice to Hunters on Private Premises

Notice is hereby given that all persons are positively forbidden to trespass on our premises for the purpose of hunting or shooting game of any kind. Signed by W. W. Hrueman B. F. Harner G. H. Sterruer.

W. W. Hrueman B. F. Harner G. H. Sterruer J. Joseph John D. Joseph Caleb Joseph Nathan Joseph William Joseph Fallston Beaver County Pennsylvania Nancy Jane Liggett de Bonis Thomas M. Liggett Court of Common Pleas van Wert County Ohio Thomas Miggett Convoy Glenn & Johnson

Loose's Red Clover Pills advertised for various ailments

Patent medicine notice offering Loose's Red Clover Pills to treat sick headache dispepsia indigestion and constipation. Sold by Hines & Son at 25 cents per box or five boxes for one dollar.

Hines & Son

Acker English Cough Remedy Guaranteed by Evans & Son

J. W. Evans & Son guarantee Dr. Acker's English Cough Remedy with a refund if the claim proves incorrect. They promise full repayment to buyers who follow directions and find no benefit within the stated time.

Time is money saving on excursion harvest tickets

Notice to tax payers mentions December payment penalties and promotes savings from 274 excursionists buying harvest tickets west via Toledo St Louis Kansas City R A. The calculation claims 822 hours saved plus other benefits enough to cover taxes for holders in Ohio Indiana Illinois at 20 cents per hour. Contact agent C C Jenkins GM Toledo Ohio for details.

Toledo St. Louis Kansas City R. A Ohio Indiana Illinois T. St. L K. O C. C. Jenkins

Piles Piles Piles Loose's Remedy Ad

A 19th century advertisement touts Loose's Red Pile Remedy as a positive specific for all forms of piles including blind, bleeding, itching, ulcerated, and protruding types. Sold by Hines & Son at 50 cents.

Loose Hines & Son

First Stages of Consumption Ad Promises Cure

In the morning lingering or difficult breathing raising phlegm chest tightness rapid pulse evening chills or night sweats warned as early signs of consumption. Dr Acker’s English Cough Remedy is claimed to cure these fearful symptoms and is offered with a positive guarantee by J W Evans Son.

Dr. Acker J. W. Evans & Son Acker

Remedy credited for curing chronic diarrhoea among veterans

Many old soldiers who contracted chronic diarrhoea in service have been permanently cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by J W Evans and Son.

Chamberlain J. W. Evans & Son

London Sandwich Men Urged to Form Union

The sandwich men of London about 15 000 strong are urged to form a trades union to seek redress and protect interests. Wages range from 1s to 18d for nine to ten hour days, with frequent unemployment for days. Salvation Army labor bureau backs the move and offers to supply workers at 2s 2d daily, with most to the men. Many are discharged soldiers without pensions supporting young families.

Sandwich Men's Union Sandwich Men of London Labor Bureau The Salvation Army

Shacksbush Wedding Plans End in Rebuffed Union

In Shacksbush near Cleveland Oswego County Jay Nichols and Ella Henrihan faced repeated delays as parental objections and a late wedding attempt with Rev Embey failed. Nichols left town after pressure, returned to find Ella undaunted, and a second ceremony was ready before a disturbance stopped the match, leaving the community saying Nichols got what he deserved.

Shacksbush Cleveland Constantia Oswego County Jay Nichols Ella Henrihan Father McGlynn Nichols Henrihan Eli’ Henrihan Embey Jay Ella Harvey George Lakeside Press

Royal line of English kings sung by the Philadelphia Press

The Philadelphia Press recounts the succession of English monarchs from William I to Victoria in a rhymed list. It names William I, William II, Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III, Edwards I-III, Richard II, Henry IV-VI, Mary, Bess, James I, Charles I, Cromwell era Charles II, James II, William III, Mary II, Anne, Georges I-IV, William IV, and Queen Victoria.

England William Mary Anne Georges Queen Victoria Philadelphia Press

Disappearance of a Russian River in Saratov

The southeast Russian town of Saratov has lost the Volga river from its right arm as water shifts to the left arm about a mile away. The old bed is dry and serves as a road for steamer passenger and goods traffic. A bridge to connect the town with the left arm is planned at an estimated cost of £50,000.

Saratov Russia Volga London Graphic

Good Fortune Came Too Late For Mrs Cole Heir to English Estate

Mrs. Robert Cole widow of a man who died by his own hand learned just before his death that she would inherit £10,000 from an English aunt and a further $20,000 from a Southampton estate after a New York lawyer telegram. The aunt’s estate was valued at £10,000 and the husband’s death occurred two hours after the telegram arrived. The burial occurred in Potters' field.

Robert Cole New York Southampton England Potters’ Field Louisville Courier-Journal

Quick Will Written On Linen In London Court

A dying man in a London court expressed a wish to make a will after a fainting spell. A quick thinking young lawyer grabbed the shirt front removed for air and scrawled the will on the linen. The man died immediately after the signature.

Law Courts London

Dr Schweninger undertakes long tour of Europe for health

The famed physician known for slimming Europe’s greats including Prince Bismarck now travels across Europe in search of health and fat loss. His extreme thinness alarms observers as he enters a period of idle wandering and inactivity.

Schweninger Europe Prince Bismarck Harper's Tasar

Remarkable Hen Hatches 45 Chickens In Three Broods

Ezra Stanley of the Charles Cobb reports a hen that has hatched three broods this season totaling 45 chicks. Her latest setting of sixteen eggs produced fifteen chicks, and she now tends a brood of 21 as Beverly Times notes.

Ezra Stanley Charles Cobb Beverly Tiznes

Chinese Bank Robbers in The Dalles Heist

Detectives arrest Wing Shoo and Gee Sham, two Chinese men traveling from New York to Portland, after a Eugene Golden robbery at The Dalles bank. The safe was blown open on September 15 and $10,000 stolen. Evidence includes soil on knives found with the suspects, suggesting an underground passage.

St. Paul Chicago Tribune Chicago Omaha Mason Wing Shoo Gee Sham New York Portland Dalles Ore

Estimating party gains in national races across states

Ohio and Pennsylvania returns show Republican leads near 10k and 15k in statewide tallies, with Democrats claiming gains in many districts. Culminating tallies indicate mixed outcomes in Congress as Republicans hold some districts while Democrats gain others. The piece lists elected congressmen by district across multiple states and notes close counts in several counties.

Kansas Election Shock: Farmers Alliance Upsets Republicans

In Kansas, the Farmers Alliance and Democrats surge, leaving only Hon. F. H. Funston as a Republican winner in the House. Democrats take the First district, while the alliance takes five of seven, shifting the delegation to Democrats 1, Alliance 5. Outcome unsettled for Ingalls with a tense Senate race.

Gen. Palmer Farwell Republican State Central Committee General Assembly House Fithian Reeder Farmer’s Mutual Benefit Association Illinois Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association Milwaukee Payne State Senate Assembly Thomas Peck George W. Peck Senate Wisconsin A. Cooper Charles Barwig A. R. Bushnell John L. Mitchell George H. Brickner L. R. Miller Frank Coburn Thomas Lynch Kansas City Ingall Kansas Farmers’ Alliance F. H. Funston Thomas Moonlight Broderick Clover Perkins Otis Kelly Davis Phillips Baker McNall Simpson Hollowell Popeenee Democrats Ingalls

Democratic landslide in Massachusetts gubernatorial vote

Boston reports complete town tallies except Gosnold showing a strong Democratic victory with Russell leading by 9 850. Congressional results deem seven Democrats and five Republicans, a five seat gain for Democrats. Michigan returns indicate Stevenson wins Congress with reduced majority and Brastad likely elected state treasurer.

Denver Arapahoe Townsend Repubcan Congress O'Donnell Routt Yeaman Arbuckle Lake Os el Paso Seooeee Las Animas Boston Gosnold Russell Brackett Randall E. A. Morse Andrew Orch. O'Neill Hour Lodge Cogswell Stevens Williams Walker Coolidge Crosby Michigan Marquette Mich Stephenson Brastad

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