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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1899

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Farm liquidation auction catalog spans farms and household goods

An auction notice describes sale of multiple properties and a farm liquidation. Items include cattle, horses, livestock, farm equipment, tools, harnesses, machinery, beds, furniture, washing machines, and household goods. Terms require payment within 8 to 12 months with approved credit and a two percent buyer’s premium. Auctioneer listed with contact details and sale date near January.

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Massive bridge collapse and flood cripples city region

A dramatic accident unleashes weeks of disaster as the sixth abutment of a major bridge gives way after heavy rains. The structure breaks in two, flooding nearby plants and streets. Workers narrowly escape as waters surge, embankments are built, and the dam remains a critical threat to the valley below.

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Washington Grip Cures and Nervine Claim Told

A claimant from Staunton Virginia describes curing grip with Dr Mills Nervine. The letter asserts relief from fever headache and exhaustion after using the product and mentions sales authorized through Miles Service Booklet and Dr Mills Medal Co Elkhart Indiana.

Staunton Va Murs Nersine Mills Medal Co Elkhart Ind

Trade listings for Van Wert area property and farms

Multiple交易 advertisements detail 181390 acres near Van Wert with undrained tile drainage, frame houses, barns, wells, and fences for trade or sale. Listings mention properties near Conwy and Union, with prices from 1100 to 2000, trade for town property, and credits or balance terms in a late 19th or early 20th century rural market style.

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Agricultural land and houses offered for sale or exchange

In Van Wert County Ohio and neighboring townships a large number of properties are offered for sale or exchange. Listings include farms of 40 to 80 acres with improved houses, barns, orchards, water, and timber. some parcels state 40 acres with cultivation and fence, others 28 to 79 acres with various improvements. Prices range from about 700 to 4700 dollars with terms including cash down and easy payments, and many listings invite exchanges for other farms or property.

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Far From Agreement on Wage Scale for Miners

Report of the scale committee after long talks shows mixed views as miners press for higher pay. Debate centers on a general wage system and a 7 percent rise, plus adjustments for machine mined coal. Delegates note planned rate changes for coal digging and handling, with ongoing discussion on gear and productivity.

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Miners Face Deadly Mine Fire Amid Rescue Efforts

Reports from Nowostle Colorado describe a major mine fire at the Wheeler mine of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company. About 89 men were inside with ten toward the fire as flames and deadly fumes trapped workers. Eleven survived or escaped, while others remained unaccounted for as families in town reacted with alarm. Dispatches confirm all workers at New Castle's Wheeler mine escaped when the blaze erupted. The Denver superintendent was summoned to assist as the fire's spread remained uncertain. In another note a court martial detail for high-ranking officers was reported by the War Department.

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Secret Inquiry Marks Blame Across War Commission

A New York newspaper reports a Washington briefing on the war inquiry. The commission aims to assign fault to General Miles, Secretary Alger, and other officers for actions before, during, and after the Santiago campaign, with test results and inspections under scrutiny.

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Local Notes and Elections Stir at Community Meeting

A fragmented, OCR heavy report notes a July community gathering with mentions of local officials, candidates, and park ground decisions. It references figures such as Rear Admiral Bone, Judge Frank E Dillens, and Senator Vernon, with plans for local elections and park-related actions.

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Unreadable health ad copy misfires for Dr Kilmer’s remedy

Fragmented text appears to promote a medicine with dubious claims. It mentions symptoms like urinary issues and back pain, references a Dr Kilmer product, and urges sending an address for a free sample. The garbled OCR yields no verifiable facts or credible details.

Lentz Introduces Bill To Muster Out Spanish War Volunteers

Representative Lentz of Ohio proposes a bill supported by many Democrats opposing army growth. It would muster out all Spanish War volunteers after passage, establish a regular army until Congress authorizes a permanent force, and set a provisional defense force aboard the islands held by the government. Lentz argues no large army is needed and volunteers would return to private life, criticizing salaries for officers and calling for reduced military size.

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Leper Marked Man’s Revenge In Manila Affair

A report from Manila recounts a young farmer named William Lapeer drugged and left unconscious by companions who then branded him a leper. He died of nervous prostration after natives fled the city, with authorities planning to send the body to New York for expert examination to determine if any cure or saving treatment exists.

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State Commission Examines and Deliberates Machine Proposals

The State Commission, with Governor Bushnell and Secretary Sri Rinner, considered machine proposals in a meeting. Attorney General serves as third member, with discussion touching on awards and related city actions. The record notes the panel will return to the city for further deliberations.

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