Ohio Political Debate Sparks Pledges and Critiques
James Clark from Pleasant and S M Baxter of Jackson seek sheriff posts amid Van Wert county’s Republican gain last year. The text rails at Campbell and the Doodle Gang, cites Foraker praise, and notes The Sentinel’s liquor-leaning stance. Foraker predicted to win by 30,000+.
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James Clark
Pleasant
S. M. Baxter
Jackson
van Wert
Joax M. Lanastox
Foraker
Chillicothe
United States
Oto
Johnstown
Supreme Court
Chicago
The
Sentinel
Washington D. C
James EB. Campbell
Ohio
James FE. Campbell
Campbell
Alcoholic Liquor Trust Committee
House
Carlisle
Beer Trust
Ballot Box Trust
Germantown
The Sabbath Reform Wave Across Cities and State
A discussion on observance of the Sabbath notes how cities like Cincinnati and Chicago have closed many Sunday businesses and saloons. It urges local reform in Van Wert, arguing that Sunday rest strengthens government and law, while praising Republican speakers Mack and Douglas for a county meeting.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
van Wert
Letter From Wyoming Territory Travel Notes from Cheyenne and Sherman
A staged travel narrative from Green River Wyoming in 1889 recounts Cheyenne as the territorial capital with growing infrastructure including depots and waterworks. The author describes ascent toward the Black Hills, Granite Canyon quarries, Sherman summit at 8247 feet, notable monuments, snow fences, and distant peaks like Longs Peak and Pikes Peak. The piece ends with a station overview and a catalog-like list of advertised letters and hair product promotion.
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Green River
Wyoming
Eprtor Bulletin
Cheyenne
Lawrence County
Crow Creek
Burlington
Omaha
Ogden
Denver
Black Hills
Granite Canon
Sherman
Oakes Ames
U. P
Longs Peak
Pikes Peak
Elk Mountain
Red Buttes
Laramie City
Rockies
Ohio Tariff Question Still Strong In Republican Favor
Tur Times argues Ohio voters maintain tariff support despite Democratic press efforts. The piece contrasts GOP stewardship under Gov. Foraker with alleged Hoadly mismanagement and highlights Republican backing due to perceived public-spirited governance. Auctions list several farm sales in Van Wert County with details of buyers, livestock, crops, and terms.
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Tur
Ohio
Times
Hoadly
Gov. Foraker
Republican Party
Land for sale near Van Wert in Ridge township
Twenty three acres in Ridge township a mile from Van Wert features a five room frame house and a 28 by 30 foot barn under drained land with a good well and an orchard of 60 trees apples cherries and pears close to a school. Sale details by C P Richey at the courthouse August 9 three months. Notice from Jackson township landowners ceasing hunting on premises with signatures including J L Dally Jonathan Miller Martha Shocknesse James A Poling and others.
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Douglas
Mack
Court House
A. H. Hester
Mr. Mack
Hoadly
Foraker
John T. Jones
Venedocia
York Township
van Wert County
Ohio
van Wert
John C. Rank
Union Township
Cavette
J.C. Miller
Wm. E. Davis
Hia
Jonestown
G. W. Barr
H. B. Houck
Pleasant Township
Woodruff Farm
G. W. Borg
Amos Johnson
David Moone
Ridge Township
C. P. Richey
Jackson Township
J. L. Dally
Jonathan Miller
Martha Shocknesse
James A. Poling
Peter Sherlik
J. D. Stemen
D. B. Parker
A. L. Foster
Absalom Miller
John Zabner
W. H. Cummins
Thomas Barnes
S. L. Apple
Emma Poling
John H. Weld
Ayer
Joseph Lake
Brockway Centre
Mich
Kirkendale
Rachel Kirkendale
James Kirkendale
Maria Ralston
Court of Common Pleas
Henry Brown
Glenn & Johnson
James
United States
Fous
James Means & CO
Lincoln St
Boston
Beit
General Assembly
State of
General Aidy
Senate
House of Representatives
Storion
Cyarah E. Wilson
Butler
DeKalb County
Indiana
Robert Young
Croton
Michigan
Mary A. Young
Michael Young
Mary A, Young
Milton Melchi
Sarah Melchi
Benjamin F. Melchi
Mary M. EK. Hill
Marria
P. Hill
Mary Francis Bashong
Hanibal Bashong
Charles E. Melchi
John M. Melchi
Leonard E. Ladd
J. Dickinson & Co
Ary M. FE
Hill
8. P. Hill
Sherman City
Isabelle Lane
Sarah M. Melchi
Phe Ge Dickenson
Alexander & Darnell
Debtor Warning and Dead Beat List Notice
Wa Sirs M D warns debtors to settle on book accounts or notes or have names printed in the dead beat list. He has tried letters, in person, and verbal invites with little success and offers proof on request. He urges prompt settlement to avoid public exposure and credit tarnishing.
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M. D
Joint resolution certificate from Ohio General Assembly
Daniel J. Ryan, secretary of state of Ohio, certifies the joint resolution adopted by the General Assembly on April 6, 1889. The certificate confirms the official record and bears the state seal at Columbus on April 16, 1889.
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Elbert L. Lampson
House of Representatives
Theo
Davis
Senate
United States OF America
Ohio
Secretary
Daniel J. Ryan
State of Ohio
General Assembly
Columbus
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Mickk
Plan Allert Bulletin
John A. Arnold & CO
J. B. Foraker
Hamilton
E. L. Lampson
Ashtabula
John Brown
Jefferson
F. J. Dickman
Cuyahoga
D. K. Watson
Franklin
Board of Public Works
W. M. Hahn
Richland
John Hancock
Ross
A. R. Merrick
Hoaglin
CO. F.manship
Washington
J. W. Evans
H.C. Williams
Liberty
Cramer
Tur Oyster
Doodle
Press of
Allen G. Thurman
Thurman
Lehmann & Son's
Merrick
Wyoming Territory
Johnson
Viola Ludlow
Jane Lutter
Ruth Y. Moore
Frank Williams
Whotor
Vange Hill
J. A. Johnson
B. W. Stanley
Ned
A.t.damery
P. M
Lehman & Son
C. L. Angevine
Angevine
Convoy
Poland
J. R. Kinxiano
J. R. Duncan
Cavett
G. W. Born
van Went, C
Bowanee
Qdawara
Daytox
ZU Il
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Mill Supplies
Lowe Bros
Evans & Sons
Capper & Terry's
Main Street
Ona
Asmio
Dormers
Aure
Rio
Soret
Beal
Court Record
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Auglaize County
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Marion Senate
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Putnam County
Seneca County
Union County
Wyandot County
Henry W. Seney
Joan J. Moons
Thomas Beer
Cuances F. Mansurr
A. Diss
Charles F, Manship
Oposite Court House
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Zoa-Phora
H. G. Colman
Zoa-Phora Medicine Company
Kalamazoo
Hines & Son
W. Cuxxsman
Scott
Dourees
Grindle
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