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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1891

Page

2

Immense Van Wert county Democratic convention names ticket

The Van Wert county Democratic gathering approved a full ticket led by E. B. Gilliland for Representative and A. P. Shumaker for Sheriff with L. R. Beatty as Surveyor and C. V. Hoke as Prosecuting Attorney. Judge B. J. Brotherton chaired and resolutions endorsed Campbell for Governor and attacked the McKinley tariff.

Gilliland van Wert Gillisland Geo. L. Bobilys Wiltshire A. P. Shumaker Peter Shumaker Sheriff Shumaker Court House Sheriff Chairman Brotherton S. S. Battsfield L. R. Beatty Surveyor Beatty H. Weible Delphos C. V. Hoke

Grain Market and Hotel Gleason Beat in Local Notices

The Grange warehouse offers rye at 86 cents and wheat as high as 91.00 per bushel while the Hydraulic cider press at Wayne and Sycamore will start custom work August 25 with sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays. Hugh Thompson relief drive summons volunteers for next Tuesday at Stitz’s shop at 7 a.m. The Hotel Gleason, formerly Van Wert House near the depot, has been refitted by A B Gleason and Thos Toble under proprietor F A Hull Jr. A forgery case ends with a suspect jailed after note fraud attempt tied to John Spahr of West Pleasant. the suspect is remanded in court.

van Wert Democratic Party Promised Land W. Allen B. J. Brotherton Thos. M. Berry Jennings Township Wayne and Sycamore Gleason Jackson Street Messrs. A.B Gleason Thos. Toble F. A. Hull, Jr Sun Frank Spahr W. H. Pennell John Spahr West Pleasant Spahr Billman C. P. Richey J. P

Greater Van Wert County Fair Opens With Record Exhibitors

The Van Wert county fair will begin on Tuesday September 8 and be larger than any prior fair. Nearly three times as many exhibitors applied as before, township displays lead, the art department is superb, faster horses are assured, balloon ascensions and parachute drops are planned, and daily attendance is expected at twenty to thirty thousand. Township display organizers must report to Secretary Swartont by August 29. Notes and Money: Bought and Money to Loan. G. W. McGavrer.

van Wert Swartont

Royal Baking Powder Endorsement by Marion Harland

A reprint ad urges all receipts to use Royal Baking Powder for better results. It promises lighter sweeter food, finer flavor, greater digestibility, and reliability. Marion Harland attests she has used no other since its introduction.

Marion Harland

Van Wert Markets Grain and Hay and Livestock Prices

Stationed listing shows Van Wert markets with grain and hay prices including barley per du, hay per du or per ton, straw per ton, meat and poultry prices per pound for beef, dressed hens, bacon, live chickens, turkeys, ducks, flour per pound, salt per dozen, lard per pound, and live stock prices for hogs per 100, sheep and other live stock rates.

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