Eighty acres of Ohio farms and lots for sale notes
Property listings across Blue Creek and Van Wert counties detail 8 acres in Blue Creek with a log house and timber, 8 more in Union township with a 5-room frame house and orchard, several vacant city lots at Frisbie and Moneysmith additions, a 14-room frame house on Fulton street, and 16 to 22 acre tracts with cultivation, drainage, and outbuildings. Prices range from 40 per acre to 1900 for farms, with varied payment terms and health-based sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Creek
Paulding County
Ohio
Scott
Tully
van Wert
Fulton Street
Frisbie’s
Moneysmith
Union Township
van Wert County
Wayne Street
Hoaglin
van Wert Co
Church
Burt Street
Train Schedule in Effect Sunday February Ninth Eighteen Ninety
The schedule lists departure and arrival times for trains operating on Sunday February 9 1890. It details routes between key hubs, with limited notes on service intervals and fare categories.
Random Notes and Local Political Riffs Across Ohio
Random notes from Van Wert area columns include a Greenville speech on the 29th, a sharp newspaper war between Lima Gazette and Republican, and Paulding county's three-way ticket split. The Antwerp Argus backs the farmers' ticket. Spencerville checks on post office mail habits. readers recall first cigars and tobacco lore with a long reminiscence. English Spavin liniment ad closes.
Letters from the People Urge Van Wert to Grow Industry
Editor urges Van Wert residents to back permanent manufacturing by securing legislative permission to vote on industrial subsidies. Accompanying letters argue taxes should fund a common good, noting Ohio law limits private fundraising and outlining a plan for a town meeting to petition the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Chillcothe
Galion
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Letter From Mr Wagoner in Lake Forest Rose Gardens
A J Wagoner writes from Lake Forest Illinois to Bulletin readers about his six greenhouses devoted to roses and vast produce nearby cabbage and celery. He notes shipments of roses and his longing for home while inviting visits and promising future letters about the area and Lake Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Wagoner
Green House
Lake Forest
Ill
Chicago
Mother
Lake Michigan
G A R Veterans Call to Join and Meet in November
Wauseon notes urge Scott Post No 100 members to enlist at the November meeting, highlighting fraternal values of loyalty and charity. State officers listed include Ira Smeads, W H Strong, Jerome Stormer, Frank Werrick, W H Phillips, S A Justis, E H Hester, John S Hart. Fulton county reports over two thousand members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Veavery
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
E. H. Hester
Union Township
Wauseon
State Association of Patrons of Industry
Ohio
Grand Association
Ira Smeads
Fulton County
W. H. Strong
Lucas County
Jerome Stormer
Wood County
Frank Werrick
Henry County
W. H. Phillips
Paulding County
S. A. Justis
Williams County
van Wert County
John S. Hart
Defiance County
Van Wert Welcomes Rev. Jas A Gordon as New Pastor
Accepted, Rev. Jas A Gordon of Decatur Michigan signs to lead First Presbyterian Church of Van Wert arriving in November. installation date to be announced. Also reported are court sessions about Frank Miller bigamy case and trials involving F C Arnold and Joseph Goodlin with testimony on assault and robbery near Cavett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Talmage
Ladies’ Home Journal
George Miller
Miller
Liberty Township
Clark
Jas. A. Gordon
Decatur
Mich
First Presbyterian Church of
Work
Gordon
State of
Ohio
Frank Miller
Todd
C. M. Sutphen
Sutphen
F. C. Arnold
Arnold
Joseph Goodlin
Goodlin
Urtzler
Cavett
Henry Taylor
Taylor
Silent life and hidden yearnings in Simla tale of love
A fragment from the Somerville Journal retells a Simla courtship involving Miss Kitty Beighton, commissioner Barr-Saggott, and Cubbon. An archery contest with a diamond bracelet prize exposes deceit and desire, ending with a dramatic discarded suitor and a hinted romance. Additional vignettes cover hindsight in railroading, melons by mail, and a Lewiston Journal cornet.
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Simla
Asia
Saggott —Barr-Saggott
Anthony Barr-Sagg
Barr-Saggott
India
England
Miss Beighton
Diana
Tara-Devi
Barr-Saggett
Kitty Beighton
Langur
Gray Ape
Katty
Cubbon
Umballa
Kitty
Mr. Beighton
Beighton
Barr Saggott
St. Leonard’s
Simla Toxophilite Society
Annandale
Glory
Paris
Mrs. Beighton
Barr Saggett
Barr- Saggott
Rudyard Kipling
Brown
Alliance
Germany
Castle
Royal Mail
Lewiston Journal
Bulletin notice on horse breeding move to Greenback
Mr David Nims a leading Ohio breeder from Huron county ships mare Stell by Hot Spur Jr and Joe Hooker to Van Wert to be bred to Greenback No 3884 He praises Greenback as a fine horse and hopes to have him moved to Huron county for appreciation and use in breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nims
Huron County
Ohio
Stell
Hot Spur Jr
Joe Hooker
van Wert
Greenback
Nims
Times satire over McKinney verdict mocked as victory
A letter critiques the Times for calling John McKinney versus John A. Arnold & Co. an immense victory. It questions the $10 judgment and the costs spent on attorney fees, suggesting the Bulletin article harmed McKinney and implying the paper’s sarcasm reflects bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKinney
John A. Arnold & Co
the Times
McKinney
Mr. Times
Butterly
Castoria Advertises Through Generations
An advertising jingle references Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to motherhood. The refrain highlights repeated trust across life stages and its continued recommendation to children.
Women form permanent musical society at Col. Alexander home
About a dozen ladies organized a permanent musical society meeting biweekly at members’ homes. They plan musical programs and studying musicians and composers. Officers elected include President Mrs. G. L. Marble Vice President Mrs. D. L. Brumback Secretary and Treasurer Miss Cladie Bonner and Program Leaders Mrs. Harold Williams and Miss Emma Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Alexander
G. L. Marble
D. L. Brumback
Cladie Bonner
Harold Williams
Emma Alexander
Kemp's Balsam for Throat and Lungs Sample Bottle Offer
The advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam cures coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and throat and lung troubles and offers druggists a free sample bottle to prove its merit. Large Bottles Inc. promotes the product for 1 dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Large Bottles Inc
Local Catholic fair prize notice blocked by detective
The Ft. Wayne Morning Journal reports Sunday copies of the Gazette of Sunday were seized by a detective. The clipped item showed a charity raffle giving a sofa pillow to a lady invalid for four years, with a sixty five dollar benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne Morning Journal
The
Gazette of Sunday
Newspaper promo price listing for two papers
An advertisement notes the BULLETIN and COMMERCIAL GAZETTE priced at $1.50 a year. It highlights a bundled subscription option for readers seeking both publications.
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The
Bulletin and Commercial Gazette
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G. J. Eblen
M. D
Main Street
Court House
South Washington Street
WM. Smith
On. Co
G. W. McGavern
North
Washington Street
Hastings, M. D
Slade
J. A. Hines
Wert
S. E. Dex
Attorneys AT Law
Bathaway Kemper
Non Pees van Wert
Mat- Leib
Ottice
A. Jacobs’ Clothing
A. L. Sweet
H. W. Blachly
Sweet & Blachly Torkneys-At-Law
A. P. McUconahay
Lehmann & Son's
West Main Street
J. ¥. Todd
Jasie
H. C. Glenn
W. 5S, Johnson
Glenn & Johnson
McCurdy’s Block
Jd A. Bair
Barbers
Bair & Ehresman. Ee
Haven’s Block
Miller & Wistner’s
Ehresman
Jones & Wilson
M. Kear
Notaries Public
F. L. Houghtry
OTARY
D. W. Williams
Otary Public and Conveyancer
Venedocia
Union Hall
McKim’s Block
Jesse Longsworth
Djutant
J.W Lee
Post Com
D’r
United Stat
Ension
Rt. Ohio
West Side
ED. Edwards
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
East Canal Street
Schiller Hall
Delphos
Alesme
Chase Brothers Company
Rochester
N. Y
J. W. Evans & Son
Ss. W. Long. van Wert
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Toledo Railway
Juckeye Froonte
A. Mip
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gallipolis
ATE
Acne
MGM
Delecas
Athens
Logan
Cew
Lancaster
Delaware
Prospect
Marion
Fostoria
Baer
Oledo
Detroit
Ra Neni A. M
Phicago Ly
Seenee Pp
Detroit. Ly. Eens
Toledo Teen Ve
Fostoria Ete
Carey
Seer Arfeneoee En Sanduahy
MarLon
Cns
Soos Delaware Seeeneee
Columbus Ar
Columbus Ly
Seeeee
Nelenavilis
Thens
Eeeeue
McArthur
Gallilis
Eport
Pomeroy Ly
Falkenach
Rockwell
Prof. L. Brewer
J. W. Bone
Market and
Third Streets
van Vw’ Srt
G. W. Borr
Lover & CO
Geneva, N.Y
John Sherman
Greenville
Lima Gazette
Republican
Paulding
Antwerp Argus
Argus
Terre Haute Express
Boston Globe
Bill Nye
Thorndyke
Spencerville
Hines & Son
Daily Bulletin
Mr. Wagoner
Somerville
Bulletin
Castoria
Miss
Ladies .Musical Society
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