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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1898
Page
4
A garbled OCR piece depicts heated debate on political unity and party strategy. It references Republicans, progress in districts, and calls for vigilance against factional maneuvers as it hints at national influence shaping local ballots.
Unclear mixed OCR passage blending scattered names, events, and musings. The garbled lines reference travel, people, religion, a potential marriage, and scattered cultural terms without coherent narrative or verifiable details.
A fire destroyed W F McVey’s store with extensive damage and extended concerns about other buildings nearby. The incident prompted investigations and calls for safety reviews as authorities assessed the blaze and its effects on the town.
The candidate slate covers Governor Henry and Grige of Los Angeles, Lieutenant Governor Jausb H Neff of Placer, Supreme Court justices Nickarland and Van Fleet, Secretary of State Curry, Controller Col,an, Surveyor General Wright, State Treasurer Reeves, Attorney General Ford, Superintendent Johnston, Superintendent Kirk, Clerk Root, plus district tickets for Congress, Board of Equalization, Railroad Commissioner, and a legislative slate headed by Dr Chester Rowell. County posts include Sheriff Peck, Auditor Baronm, DA Jones, Clerk Cosgrave, Assessor Vincent, Tax Collector Peters, Recorder Donahoo, Treasurer Marshall, School Superintendent Bawa, Surveyor Hoxte, Public Administrator Cocidge, Coroner Shaver, and several township supervisors.
The readable text shows a damaged OCR page with scattered items including an advertised letters list, a long slate of names, and partial notices. It mentions post office notices, a date of October 27, 1638, sender and recipient names, and a reference to a San Diego obituary fragment. The overall readability is low with many garbled phrases and unclear context.
A scrambled fragment mentions a theft at a central venue with vague references to people and places. It hints at a bold act, a suspect, and a search or inquiry, but readable names and concrete details are limited in this damaged OCR.
A fragmented obituary note records a birth in the city in October. It mentions a wife and child, Vico Sughan, with unclear details due to OCR corruption. Further lines reference a son and family events surrounding the birth.
A fragmentary notice discusses a claimed cure involving Balm and suggests a price of 50 cents. It names Pastor Gent and Ilena Mont in uncertain context, with references to remedies and a product priced at a half dollar. The text remains unclear but presents a health remedy claim from a local source.
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