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Van Wert Times Defeat at Convention and Trial Court Scandal
The report covers Hester’s failed bid for clerk of the court and a third term push undone by Republican opposition. It notes Cleveland state convention selections and the disgraceful conduct of Van Loon’s drunken lawyer Delaney, who was paid to defend a murder convict, prompting calls for disbarment amid public sentiment.
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Hester
Eer
Cleveland
Champaign County
W. Speer
Trumbull County
J. Barkett
Hancock County
J. H. Allen
Ounty
Eucourt
B. L. Lybarger
Coffee
McKinley
W. M Hahn
J. B. Grand
Bushnell
Wastess
van Loon
Farmer
Grove Bank
Association of Men
Delaney
Sitormey
Ottawa
Alan
Bulletin
Van
Charles
Reddy
Dayton Works
Marshal Clippinger
Geo. Jourdian
West Side
Presbyterian Church
van Wert Machine Works
G. W. Bope
Guilford J. Marble
van ‘Wert
Anneapolis
J. M. C. Marble
Ohio
Toledo
Malin
Hoke
The
Christian Church
Rusia
Defiance
Clark Glenn
L. H. Wise
J. F. Higgins
H. Billman
J. H. Fronefield
Jos. Leslie
8. M. Baxter
D. E. VanVoorhis
Lew Moss
Thos. Redrup
Q. A. Balyeat
J. A. Foster
A. T. Dailey
Jacob Y. Todd
Wm. Johnston
W. H. Andrews
E. T. Hall
George Craig
Carey
Craig
Delphos
Paulding
Congress
James Mer
Columbus
Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Greenville
Evening Sun
the Sun
Hicksville
Mike Johnson
Idiana
M. A. Glaze
Lima
Charles Sweet
Mansfield
Sandusky Township
Sandusky County
Miss Anna Smith
Rose Kelly
Miss Smith
Miss Kelly
Cooper
Miss King
Director King
Ray Lutz
Ongdon ‘Watts
Court of Pleas
van Wert County
van Wert
Towis
Dunkerley
Sal
Board of Education
Ri Township
Stuckey
Hoaglin Township
J. W. Click