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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1896

Page

2

Faced Foster's Backbone Vanished in Odd Toll

The Van Wert Times-Perceron reports a puzzling disappearance of a backbone and an invertebrate find on X rays by Dill Hughes. Jacob, editor of the Dulletin, ex-chairman of committees, backs out and rests on a twisted posterior with nothing in his pinchers but a defeated Republican council candidate. Regulars move on the enemy with Clippnger and Thatcher described. the fire chief’s trumpet cry echoes as courage fades.

Foster Dill Hughes Jacob The Dulletin Lecommittes Wwellee Carlo Council Jake Crawfab Alley Clippinger Colonel Thatcher Agin

Rise and fall of political factions in Van Wert

The piece portrays a well known Van Wert business figure amid shifts in party allegiance after elections. It details denouncements of Republicans who aided G M Sutphen, plans to defeat Bam Baxter, and the withdrawal of Mr Bickford enabling “Simple Sam” to gain favor. Jacob Foster’s controversial central committee role is described as shifting loyalties and self appointment, with criticism of his party jumps for gain.

Times Tite Court House G. M. Sutphen Bims Bam Baxter Marshal Bickford Sam Ranka Buttor the Times Tacob Foster The Bulletin Republican Central Committee Democratic Central Committee Vely Janes F. Wiggins Jacob Osborn Crawfah Ronino

Statesmen hilarity at election afterglow in Columbus column

Columbia correspondent to the Cincinnati Enquirer reports a rowdy post election scene with flags scarce and infighting. A lone banner draped above Representative Reuler’s desk signals Lima’s mayoral loss for Baxter. The flag later moved desks amid Republican loyalties and McBride of Richland faced disgust. Debates over desk transfer to Hutton of Van Wert reflect regional political shifts.

Columbia Cincinnati Enquirer Deak Rueler Allen County Lima Baxter Democrat Mapor McBride Richland Mansfield Huo Frank A. Hutton van Wert Board of

Wilson Identified In Ohio burglary case at Obie City

George Wilson, a young ex convict, identified as a burglary suspect in a Koch store theft at Ohio City. Goods valued around 50 dollars taken last Saturday night, with Wilson caught while hiding a jacket and shoes. Accomplice William Shoup, from Huntington, Ind., jailed after pleading guilty. large haul still partly missing.

Lima Baie Miday George Wilson Hal Jor Ohio City Wilson Koch Mr. Koch Ont Carde Chief Haller Haller Holmes Second Street Washington Burgan Mackintosh Holmas Mirs Propristor Koch Marshal C. A. Walery Chisf Heller O. & Evtrain William Shoup Hantington Ind Hoa Common Plans Court van Wart County van Wert

Closing sale on boys and men’s wear items

Local shop advertises deep cuts on boys long pants suits and knee pants priced at fractions of a dollar. Men’s all‑woven pants once worth 3 to 4 dollars now offered as closing price around 2 dollars per pair. Multiple items include knee pants and knee pants sets with bulk offers.

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