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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1899
Page
4
Readable fragments show a power struggle around Reed as Speaker designations and Alger’s role dominate political maneuvering. Mentions of Gage, Reed faults, and May deadlines color a tense Washington scene with party splits and backing from McKinley era factions.
Farmers urged about sale of a brown mare Clydpatyle Drath and a chestnut Wig mare with foal at side. Auction notes describe age, breed, and claimed performance, warning buyers about confined sale details and government oversight.
A garbled digest of local reports lists deaths, strikes, legal notices, and civic happenings. It mentions a murder near Utusan, a physician’s commission, a hospital project, and various court actions, with several names and places rendered unclearly.
A fragmented OCR note references names and places with unclear meaning. It mentions Leung Ina and Fetter Street, hints at regenera and a political or social scene, and includes scattered phrases on locations and events, but the full context remains unreadable.
An old advertisement touts Day IVs Kidney Tablets as a cure for back pain and urinary troubles. It claims the beans shaped tablets are endorsed by modern physicians and offers a free book by Nozte Druggist of Vag Wert Ohio.
In a village tale the elderly lady with no husband hosts a harvest of gooseberry wine. A mysterious well-dressed man, rumored to be a high-born burglar, courts the narrator as the wine parts are bottled. A clandestine romance unfolds amid dances and social whispers, ending with a dramatic revelation about marriage and motive.
Fragmented OCR recalls farm stock, household goods, and community mentions. Names like Allen and M. E. Aut society appear with unclear roles. Notes hint at Sabbath school, Sunday gathering, and political turnout among Republican and Democratic women.
A garbled OCR style piece from the Meantown area describes a string of disjointed local incidents. It mentions visits to northern Torshe township and events around Last Bavislay and Monushity Lisinitas Malyeat. Names like Peter Berutawiiry and Manuel appear amid unclear details of a court or community actions and a possible accident or testimony.
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