Prohibition questions and Civil War memories outlined
A republican era column notes Mt Vernon voting 543 to 63 for prohibition, Dow law actions close saloons in Ohio towns, and Bellefontaine considering Dow law votes. It recalls the 99th O V I reunions at Sidney and Mackomb, Chicago Exposition highlights, Marietta's 1787 settlement, and a Hartford memorial area for veterans with Hawley orations.
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Mt. Vernon
Prohibition
Saloons
Ohio
Hartford
Conn
Hawley
Horace Bushnell
Sumter
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Gladstone
Europe
International U S Lessons and community notices
A historical page overviews religious lessons by Rev F D Hargreaves including Jesus healing the blind man and parables, followed by an extended civic and educational section. It covers lessons on the good shepherd, Lazarus, the true vine, teaching humility, warnings to Judas and Peter, and Spirit intercession.
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Jesus
Christ
Good Shepherd
Lazarus
Bethabara
Bethany
John
Mary
Jerusalem
Bethphage
Judas
Peter
Questions Used in 1886 Teacher Examination
A dense list of exam prompts covers geography, climate, maps, and rail routes, plus theory and practice. Items ask about shadows at the equator, US states by population, Boston and Portland advantages, earthquakes, and railroad corridors. The document ends with promoting Royal Baking Powder’s purity and Dr. Thomas’ Electric Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Antarctic Circle
van Wert
U. S
New England
Pacific
S. America
Rio Janeiro
Seloas
Lanos
Equator
Amazon
Boston
Baltimore
New Orleans
Portland
Oregon
Atlantic
Miss. River
R. R
Chicago
Cincinnati
Missouri River
N. America
England
America
Asia
County Teachers Association Meeting in Van Wert
A meeting of the County Teachers Association will be held at the High School hall in Van Wert on Saturday October 2 1886. All county teachers are invited to attend.
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Nivance
United Order OF Honor No. 30
Lodge
Stewart Hamilton
A. J. Murphy
Pullman Hotel
New York
Boston
Chicago
New Dearborn
W. Snow
Pass
F. Broughton
Ill
99Th Regiment
Sidney
McComb
Hancock County
Delphos
99Th
Chickamauga
Pleasant Township
Kreider
Board of Control
Teachers Institute of
Middlepoint
Hafford
J. K. Rowland
Middlepoint Normal School
K. E. Rees
Oscar Hire
Idora Rose
Mr. Spray
I. N. Giffin
Ohio
County Teachers’ Association
van Wert
Excursion fare to Defiance Ohio for county fair dates
The Cincinnati Jackson Mackinaw R R offers one fare round trips from all stations to Defiance Ohio for the Defiance county fair on September 28 29 and October 1. Details available from the company's agent H R Joussion General Passenger Agent. Synvita Blackberry Blocks advertised as superior medicine warns against cheap substitutes available from Van Wert druggists 25 doses 25 cents. Dr Bull Cough Syrup priced 25 cents at drug stores claimed to reliably cure colds or coughs.
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John Robinson
Joan Rentyson
van Wert
Mackinaw
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw R. R. Company
Defiance
Ohio
Defiance County
H. R. Joussion
Dr. Bull
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West Bulletin
Summersett & Arnold
East Main Street
Tany
Neem
Tully Tall Harrison Worrison
Willshire
Willshire Liberty Liberty Pleasan
Pleaasan Union Union Hougl Hough Ridge
Ridge
York
Jtennings Jennings
Jackser
Samuel Fortner
F. Leslie
Henry German Aaron J
Panca Joshua Wagers
F. Shaffner
Fedgar Eckhart Jerse Enele
C.P. Richey
Hough
Geo. W. Bower
J. W. Allen
Henry Rumble C. M. Watt
M. Gilliland
Stuckey
W.H. Nicoden
R. F. Jones
John Masters
A.J. Roller
H. Weible
Wm. Foster
John Semer
WM. Smith
Hill & Co
Main Street
J. A. Hines
Hines & Son’s Drug Store
G. W. McGavren
M. D
North Washington Street
Charles B. Reid
J. B. Barrick's
W. H. Christoher
M.D. T. Hankins
M. D. Christopher
Attorneys AT Law
A. L. Sweet
H. W. Blachly
Sweet & Blachly
Court House
A. P. McConahay
J. O. Browder
Melsheimer & Son
Allen
Ttorney AT Law and Notary Pubent LLC
Barrick’s
van Wert, Mo
G. M, Saltzgaber
H. C. Glenn
Saltzgaber & Glenn
McCurdy’s Block
Barbers
N. Grandstaff
J. A. Batr
Grandstaff & Bair
North Washington St
Ft. W. & C. Depot
A.T. Nickles
Ream
West Main Street
Hotels
Geo, Dasher
Avenue House
Ha“ Square
Jas. Potter
W. B. Jones
Ww. M. Kerr
EAL Estate and Loan
van Row Wert
Pragch
Dixon
Leslie
Wren
Wiltshire
Koogle
Cavett
Tokio
Spencerville
Filgin
Union
H W. Lee
P. C
A.C. Webster
A. P. M’conahay
Reese
Peer Geen
PFT
W. & G. Railway
Mail
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Vast Line
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Pullmans Superbs
Pittsburg
Harrisborg
Washington
Philadelphia
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Jsaves McCaba
Chicago & Atlantic
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Enterprise
Decatur
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A.M. P.M
Kingsland
Gt Huntington
P.M. Huntington
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Rochester
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North Judson
Akron
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Decatar
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Lima
Preston Kenton
Neous
Marion
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M. Ila. Mip. M. P.M
Land Office
Black’s Crossing
Union Township
Cavette
Parting Gern
Latty Township
Paulding County
Gilberts Mills
Hidge Round
Palmer
Washington Street
Jackson Township
Convoy
Tully Township
York Township
Jonestown
Yorkville
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Dayton
van Wert County
Council of Bellefontaine
Maine
Wa. H. Beard
Rufus Putman
Muskingum River
Marietta
United States
Ohio Historical Society
A. A. Graham
Columbus
Union Cigar Co
All Crocers
Union Cigar Company
N. Clinton St
D. L. Clippinger
T. J. Jones & CO
Venedocia
Jackson & Mackinaw
R. R. Time Table
Perro
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Rosen
I. R. Johnston
J. M. C. Marble
Gen. Pass
Mgr. van Wert
Ces Ene
PRI
T. J. Reilly
Arkansas
Brown Chemical CO
Psellery
Parker
Hindercorns
Ibe
Hiscox & Co
N, Ys
James
Congress
Means &Co
Lincoln St
Mass
Asames
Denig
Hines & Son
Quarterly Review
F. D. Hargreaves
Oliver Steel
Clark
Simmons
Ter
Joseph Hanley- van
Henry Schoenhas
Henry Krug Packing Co
St. Joseph
Dr. Thomas
Teachers’ Association
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