Van Wert Hears Auditor Harvey’s Recovery and Local News
Auditor L A Harvey, bedridden six weeks, returned to his office to meet assessors, drawing cordial welcomes. City improvements include a new tax office arrangement funded via lease of vacant spaces. Van Wert board of trade formed to attract manufactories. Obituaries note Martin E Webber and George A Moebus, both residents with long local ties, funeral services held. Marriages include Frank B DePuy and Belle P Brooks and Miss M Winifred Hester to Harry M Gleason with receptions and large local attendance. Real estate transfers catalog numerous township transactions, with values ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars.
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Martin E. Webber
Lorain County
Ohio
Harrison Township
Wao
Almira V. Riley
V. B. Riley
Lima
van Wert
Baptist Church
Masonic Order
J. E. Thomas
Woodland
George A. Moebus
Tate
North
Washington St
Andrew Moebus
Hook and Ladder Company
German Lutheran Church
W. H .Lilly
Woodland Cemetery
Recorder's Office
John H. Koch
Amos Brubaker
Liberty Township
Zora Bennett
James C. Reed
Jackson Township
BR. W. Downing
John Adams
Margaret Ae
John Laner
Marquis Ae
Jennings Township
George Pfingstay
Wm. H. Pennell
Marvin Woodruff
Manonia L. Pearson
H. Brown
Farmers face pike tax critique and local notices
Letter to the Times criticizes proposed pike taxes, arguing farmers cannot afford higher levies while showing past costs of pikes in Allen county Ohio. It cites gravel, road work, and farm values, urges price improvements, and questions county officials. Also notes Wanted: 300 fence posts and church notices, memorial resolutions for Peter Ware by Washington Grange No. 1827.
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Sidle
L. R. Beatty
Times
Bulletin
Recorder's Office
Pleasant Township
Hardin County
Ohio
Allen County
Lima
Bellefontaine Road
Tims
Washington
Grange Bulletin
L. H. Stemen
Wm. McCracken
Conl
Longwell
COMER TOBACCO MAN A DAILY DEAL IN TOWN
A Benton township party and many customers visit Comer's store to buy Corn Juice, Gold Bars and tobacco products. They return with $1.25 left asking for more tobacco while praising low prices and the store’s advertised deals. Shoppers Perry Stump, Shockey, Rowe and others comment on hog prices and request various plugs as Comer emphasizes consistent low pricing.
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Comer’s
Comer
John
Joseph Stump
David Stewart
Ridge Township
John Gilliland
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Minnesota
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Star Bakery
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Wade Wan
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Bromback
A. B
G. H. Marsh
Peace
Irectors
N. L
Will H.C. Glenn
Davies
W. J. Hughes
W. B. Jones
J. Beott
J. G. It
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Belle P. Brooks
North Washington Street
J. H. Fitzwater
M. E. Church
W. W. DePuy
T. M. Glenn
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Piqua
Will T. Chambers
Delphos
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Lou Vandervort
Troy
Libbie Gear
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Harry L. Stroupe
Mise Sadie Anderson
Convoy
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Convoy Society
Sadie
Ohio River Railroad
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W. Va
W. H. Lilly
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Erasmus Butler
Kenis,o
Lilly
Convoy Cornet
Xenia
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Geo. E
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E. B. Butler
H.C
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Dora Langston
J. H. Cullen
W. W. Morse
Morse
Leslie
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DeWitt
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F. P. Edson
George Roat
Bluffton, O
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Dayton
Burtafield
Latty
Paulding County
James F. Higgins
Pique
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J. N. Bailey
N. B. Holdsworth
Spencerville
E. W. Martz
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Geo. Martz
Delta, O
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Anne Piper
St. Mary's
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Wabash
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Mary Holden
Saginaw
Mich
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J. B. Hines
G. L. Marble
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John Engleright
U. S. Army
Fort Snelling
Minn
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Wn. Eineman
The
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Montezuma
Mercer County
Uniontown
Gracie Emmett
Tee, Opera House
Ana Fich
W. R. Cook
Ida Smith
Weat Main
Willabire
A. T. Nickles
Jos. Craig
Washington ‘Street
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O'Slock
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John T. Bower
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Charles T. Bailey
Washington Street
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Brice
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St. Louis
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H.F. Sxow
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the Society of the Faithful
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Christ
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Borelock
Ovat Baxine Powpes Co
Wall
N.Y
W. Sidl
PRC Prietor
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Bines & Son
Meagan
Court House
van Wile
W. 1
Kere
MONET
Romagi
Contesticut Mutual Life
Brbar & Romigog
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Rowland
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