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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1896

Page

3

Democrats Meeting in Pleasant Township Notice

The Democrats of Pleasant Township will meet at the precinct on Saturday to choose a township committee for the spring election and to select district delegates and central committee members.

Mtn Democrats Pleasant Township Mach EE Harry Rager Ben Stemen Laura Drury H. J. Beamer van Wert County E. G. Stover Mount Pleasant U. B. Church

Warshiel and Moore Named for Local Democratic Nominations

The article announces Dr Bickfonds as a suitable candidate for Village Marsh sabinet to the Democratic county convention and Rotert Moore as a suitable candidate for Marsiat at a recent Democratic convention. It defends John I Miller of Union township against unfounded criticism and praises his loyalty to the Democratic ticket.

Warshiel Bickfonds Rotert Moore Ofice of Marsiat John I Miller Union Township Vr Miller

Long running trial ends with $57093 verdict in mortgage case

Third trial of the Milton B Evers versus Rachel A Kront case ends with a verdict of 570.93 for the plaintiff plus costs. The suit questions a 1876 mortgage on a Millersburg lot deeded clear by Dr A N Kront. Attorney W D Beers seeks a new trial. Judge H C Glenn represents the plaintiff.

Common Pleas Court Milton B Evers Catherine Sherlock Rachel A. Kront A. N. Kront Dr Kront Millersburg van Wert Kront D. Beers Krout Ciicuit Court H C Glenn

Lawsuit Tests Bland Allison Silver Act Before Supreme Court

Detroit financier Stephen Baldwin seeks to satisfy a Michigan mortgage on Oakland County land with silver dollar tender. Fred A. Baker of the Democratic state committee refuses payment in the form, challenging Congress to authorize mixed legal tender. The case moves toward the Supreme Court to decide if silver dollars can legally settle the debt.

Michigan United States Supreme Court Stephen Baldwin Detroit Oakland Fred A. Baker Baldwin J3.ker Baker Congress Temler

Battle Ship Maine disaster sparks explosive theories

Reports from Havana detail the loss of life aboard the U S S Maine after an explosion blamed variously on torpedoes or internal causes. A naval inquiry with divers is planned to determine if the blast originated inside or outside the ship. A funeral for recovered dead was held in Havana.

Maine Havana Arbor Havans Havana Navy Department Washington Lste8t Duizhugh Lee Spain

USAR Pa ers League Drives Taxpayers Signatures Across County

Circulation of papers promotes formation of a permanent Taxpayers League in Van Wert County Ohio. Members pledge to advocate law, economy, and proper public administration while raising funds for organizational costs and committeeman duties. The document argues for accountability, restrained expenditures, and lighter taxpayer burdens.

Ctizens Taxpayers League van Wert Ohio League Erninie Orard Ag Eeleet Ag Atest

Tragic Death Shocks Adelphi After Laurelville Office Visit

Miss Bessie Neff of Adelphi died suddenly in Dr. Sampson’s Laurelville office on Friday afternoon amid mysterious circumstances. Postmortem showed four months pregnancy and possible abortion drugs. coroner and justice delayed body removal. Dr. Sampson held on $1000 bond as investigation continues. suspect George Wiley linked to the case.

Bessie Neff Adelphi H. Sampson Laurelville Chillicothe Miss Neff Sampson Hocking County Waa Justice of the Peace Black Laurelvilla Squire Black Neff John Neff Methodist Epworth League Rev Steele Methodist Church Durant Dent Tade Nemains Lessie Nellis Bessie Wewell Prief Hiwan Columbus Justice Black Logan Beasie Nef George Wiley Young Wiley Harry Verna Wiley Lancaster & Hamden Robert Wiley Amanda

Washington Letter on De Lome Affair and Western Politics

The piece weighs on the De Lome affair as a Spanish insult to President McKinley and criticizes Secretary Sherman. It notes Congress backing for a firm stance, discusses Tillman liquor legislation, and covers Hawaii annexation prospects, Czar Reed’s tactics, and a Colorado Special train schedule. It also includes a long obituary and local notices.

United States Department of State Cuba Senor de Lome de Lome McKinley de Lomie Madrid Spain Congress Sherman Lodge Latimer Senate South Carolina United States Supreme Court Tillman States Czar Reed House National Organization of the Democrats People’a Silver Republicans Friends Hawaii Committee On Foreign Relations Teller Czar

Cure for Catarrh After Eight Years of Suffering

A La Porte Indiana resident Ralph W. Chulip credits Peruna with curing eight years of catarrh after failed treatments from two specialists. He reports resumed work, improved appetite, and better health after two bottles. The ad promotes Dr Hartman’s Peruna and a free winter catarrh book. Also promotes the Colorado Special train service between Chicago and Denver with daylight Illinois and Iowa travel and modern cars.

Pe-runa Ralph W. Chulip la Porte Ind Dr. Hartman Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio Veaver Colorado Chicago Denver Chicago, Union Pracific & North Western Coroorado Chicago & North-Western Union Depot Illinois Iowa

California Exhibit at Santa Clara County On Wheels

Santa Clara County exhibit cars travel to Van Wert on the FW and Cy tracks for March 2, 3, and 4. Doors open 8:30 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. A 10 cent admission helps screen visitors. The board of trade promotes this educational show praised by Franklin Ohio’s superintendent, plus a 36 foot, 10,000 pound fossil monster with a 450 year age.

Uebriel E. Leutart Barnabas Paul Gabriel K. Laukart Beal Wittenberg Germany America Mercer County Ohio Ile New Jerusalem California Gold Klondike Shaneaville Rockford Emily E. Wood Jay New York Mae D. Lanhart Providence Lillie J. W. Dellinger Willie Harry Order of Free and Accepted Masons Methodist Episcops Church Santa Clara County Cal van Wert FW & Cy Board of Trade Franklin West Bay of Monteray

Mardi Gras Carnival Special Tow Rates by Cincinnati Northern

The Cincinnati Northern offers special round trip fares for Mardi Gras Carnivals to New Orleans and Mobile. Round trip to New Orleans is 25.21, to Mobile 23.06. Tickets on sale February 1 to 2, 1908, with return by March 1. Call the Cincinnati Northern office for routes and connections. F Chryst Agent.

Cincinnati New Orleans I.a Mobile Ala Ania Cincinnati Northern

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