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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1900

Page

3

Painful injury and obituaries in Delphi region report

A woman named Mra M Xhen fell at her home in South Washington shrowb injuring her left hip with a fatal outcome linked to acute Brighta disease. The Delphi death follows the prior loss of her wife, and multiple local notices mention births, school district changes, and community events including a birthday surprise for Mr Bauer.

Mra South Washington Mary Hon F A Huttman Delphi Mother Monday Biuftten Falda Bauer Convoy Union Township Mr. Bauer Carey Sonn Dower Ade Mace Mohn Joyer Win Read

Local notices and events from Van Wert and Lima area

Community happenings include entertainment at the Tallyway Petro club, a gun shoot at Gale Grounds with five prizes, and the Home Guards banquet at Red Moon bell with a literary program. Also reported are a robbery of Remus J Foster near Kenton, a WCTU Frances Willard memorial service, and grand jury actions in Allen County.

St Patricks Luke W Sott Crewe Oe Dollar Penton Miss Nelle McGivren Tallyway Petro Club Marshal Baxter TC Ito Dayton Elay Gale Grounds Fred Max Bauer S Johnson London Home Guards of America Red Venedocin Glee Club Grand Rapin Remus J Foster CF Oo Allen County Maggie Hand Lina Thal

Ward caucuses select primary nominees in troubled race

Republicans held ward caucuses Tuesday evening to nominate candidates for upcoming primaries. In Ward One Councilman Woo Hire and Philp Bulyeach faced a tight race with 49 votes, Ward Two saw Robert White ahead of John Murphy 23 to 1, Ward Three nominated Jacob Wyandt in a 76 to 10 margin, and Ward Four favored BR Ravwlh 82 against 27.

Orimary Alanme Belinary White Gounilman Simon Wrandt Jacob Wyandt Noel

Mobbed at Ada after meeting erupts in riotous crowd

At Ada Monday night a crowd of about 400 students gathered after a religious meeting. They mobbed speakers and blocked exits, then trailed to a nearby residence where they harassed a pastor and preacher. Hampton, the executive clerk to Gov Hughwell, fled amid shouts. Prof Lenr tried to calm them and eventually dispersed the group. Mason, blamed for provoking the incident at Bluffton two weeks earlier, was identified.

Chonend Tralphos Mera Washington School Board Delphvs Alon Tabirnide Ada Ohio Normal Lene Mason Hampton Gov Hughwell Lenr Bluffton

Dentist Dr Charles A Murray Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage

Van Wert mourns Dr Charles A Murray a leading local dentist age 47 born in Sidney died after cerebral hemorrhage early Wednesday His death follows a busy day at his office He was a devoted church worker past secretary of the Van Wert board of education and leaves a wife and one child Services at First Presbyterian Church and burial in Woodland Cemetery scheduled with Rev Gordon officiating

van Werta Charles A Murray Tsading Bik Hue Will Murray Charles A Murray Sidney Delpho van Wert van Wert Board of Education First Presbyterian Church Rey J Aa Gordon Internvent Woodland Cemetery

Burglary at Stone Street Home Suspects Familiar Thief

A man broke into Miss Emmie Baird’s second floor room between seven and eight last Monday evening in Goshen. He forced a trunk, took thirteen dollars from a purse and a pocket book with papers, then escaped by a ladder route. Neighbors Mrs Baird and Mrs Onna McConahy heard nothing until the theft was noticed. Police found little evidence and questions remain who owned the ladder and how the robber knew the home well.

Jesse W Guard Warket Sycauare Mra Baird Mra Onna McConahy Indy Lange Misa Eme Baird Miss Hard Pipers Taying Tidder Mins Baird Jo Wells Miss Baird Legat Ukely

Fourth annual St Johns Pythian district meeting in Van Wert

The fourth annual convention of the St Johns Pythian district met in Castle Ballot Van Wert with hundreds attending from Van Wert Defiance Williams Allen Auglaize Mercer and neighboring counties. The event featured talks by J T Sutphen and W 2 Kennedy a singing quartet and musical performances. Reports from county deputies showed solid growth while presentations on endowment and membership drew praise. The day ended with a lighted hall reception and trains carrying attendees home.

Tit. Fitih Pythian Chie Castle Ballot van Wert Knights of Pythus Uigubonng ci Allen Auglaize Mercer Cincinnati Lido Hlealands Cem V Hoke An Wert Grand Chancel of Ohio Jann & Snook John T Sutphen Qobio Supreme Lodge Alvardton Williams County Hay Defiance George C. Kirk Gordon McClure Grover Hill Paulding D A Clark Tite Kennedy Chicago William Beatty Toledo Wrath Slana Wipakoneta Tim Kov Waymaker Sission Lyrom Smith Smith Needer Dethince Quartetta Mbeadu

Grand Jury Reports and Sees Telephone Litigation Ruling

Judge Mooney chaired the grand jury duties with four indictments including burglary and larceny involving Geo Cokewour and Sam Johnson and an assault case against Kurt Welch. Arguments over the Van Wert Central Union dispute led to temporary injunctions and potential higher court action while divorce and replevin motions were resolved. Florence Geyer case dismissed. Florence Grau restored to maiden name. Jury to report next Monday.

Mooney Geo Cokewour Sam Johnson Kurt Welch Mary E Buster van Wert Central Union Central Union Company Midland Telephone Company John Vance Hanna Vance Riley Smckey Florence Geyer Gilbert Leyer Florence Grau

Fragmentary Notice on Relic House and District Recovery

A damaged OCR fragment references a relic house near Rah Gardin Wosh Wate Ong at For and a district recovery effort in Moron county. It mentions an application or approval process, names Owen, Jay, and Steven as associated figures, and notes an inspected lot or site at a northwest territory area. The text is garbled and uncertain.

Moron County Oleth Hattie Kort Nivaiberd Pic Tyre Northwest Territoriad Indiana Steves Watt Ted Aper Batik

Death of Lulu Sargeant Wilkinson at Van Wert

Long obituary from Van Wert notes Lulu Sargeant Wilkinson daughter of Dr and Mrs EL Wilkinson was born in Burlingame California on October 28 and died February 13 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at home on Wednesday afternoon led by Reverend A Gordon with close family attending. Additional local notices record visits and social movements of residents including Mrs Dete Downing, Miss Adelaide Vance, and others attending events in Van Wert and nearby towns.

Sargeant Lulu Wilkinson Mra EL Wilkinson Burlingame Kall van Wert Deverly Mo Sargant Smd MD Cone Hesr A Gordon Thos Noble Chicago Mayme Lanson T Fe Wayne Ira Dix Paulding Vaugn Torrey Pioneer O Dete Downing Ft Wayne LI Genvauy Chiagy Nellivery J M Wyauwlt RW Lace Wayne Tuceday Adelaide Vance Rockford Geo A Marsh W McGusten Munday Wabash Induana Moas Anna Grass Brian Wass Wag Laukurt Lash Carey McCoy Mt Inshanipobis Iy Lsasth Foggler Oefee Mary Truttman Delphos Grace Martin Purfield TV Chas Gay Frewont Frank Clay Henry Butler H A Stells Cincinnati Ascuie Orley Lord Wilkinson Toledo Zolma Urs Augustine J Smith Gharka Morrow County Westy Bony BrAimanen Wwer Froght

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