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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1892
Page
3
The Van Wert Times reports debate over Republican and Democratic power, noting gerrymander changes and county candidacies. It covers Cleveland alliance planning for the 1892 convention, local election calls, and promotion of tariff reform, urging Democrats to unite and campaign. It also notes real estate and loan offerings and local advertising.
A confiscated voter guidance on marking a straight Democratic ticket and warnings on the Carpenter gerrymander in Ohio. The piece criticizes Republican lawmakers for district manipulation, notes districts around Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland and Buffalo, and mentions doctors and medicines advertised in the same column.
A profile of Senator Brice of Ohio, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, outlining his neutral stance in presidential politics. Despite pressure to back candidates, Brice pledges to represent the entire party and may be chosen as delegate-at-large, with colleagues praising his broad view to ease factional fights. The piece traces Brice’s career from early finances to national leadership, noting his efficiency, accessibility, and commitment to constituents, while highlighting supportive opinions from Democratic leaders and colleagues.
An ad invites readers to view a wide range of farm machinery including Buckeye binders and mowers, riding and walking cultivators, hay rakes and presses, corn planters and drills, plows, feed cutters, and road graders. It promotes new stock, low prices, and asks customers to visit the store.
A local store announces a straight cash giveaway totaling 100.00 in cash. For every dollar of cash purchases, customers receive a five cent cash coupon. twenty coupons can be exchanged for one dollar in silver. The ad promotes rock bottom prices and invites neighbors to participate. Also notes Dr. Bigelow’s new painless extraction method offered Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Legal notices include a mortgage and cross petition involving D A Rorabeck and The John Hutchison Manufacturing Company seeking $4863 plus sale of mortgaged property in Van Wert County Ohio. Other items announce exams for county high schools, a divorce petition by Louis Price, and an advertisement for Great South American Nervine with testimonial from Waynetown Indiana.
Notices show James McTie as administrator in the Rau estate with a petition filed in Van Wert Probate Court and a response deadline in April 1898. Other items include public sale orders for real estate in Van Wert County, mortgage and divorce actions, and an upcoming sheriff sale of The Citizens Electric Light and Power Company plant. Multiple parties named: Ames Montgomery, A Robabece, Kinchen Pace, Fanny Kirkpatrick, Kinchen Pace, and George Woodruff among others. Dates span March to May 1892 with various court actions and sale details.
Metco of the perenne will J receive bids at the infirmary directors until 12 o clock M for medical surgical treatment across several county spa facilities. The county township invites bids to provide services and manage the medical operations as part of the ongoing public health program.
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