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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1899
Page
1
A fragmented note reviews a well printed history of the North Western electric Habtol 20th comitary train. It praises design, competition, and entertainment value while naming Onteaga North Western and affiliated venues and readers.
A Washington article traces a sudden shift in policy from recruiting volunteers for the Philippines to deploying regular troops under Gen Otis after a cable from Brof Schunnay. It cites political maneuvering by Congressman Gordon of Ohio and a looming Democratic platform stance on trusts imperialism and the Philippines.
The Oma Republican Convention voiced zeal against trusts and endorsed policy against monopolies. It praised integrity in politics, approved a law favoring anti trust measures, and declined to renominate Attorney General Monnett amid concerns about ties to Standard Oil.
The article argues that reported increases in property destruction from fires may reflect better record keeping and insurance activity rather than a true rise in storms. It questions if lightning and thunder show real growth or are overestimated by population and reporting biases, urging thorough investigation.
An advertisement touts popular cures for kidney disorders and back pain from John Morrow Co, Chemists. It claims pills and a four week course of “SONA Dope” with a conservative booklet, offered at Springfield and Otaha locations, urging readers to seek relief and invest in the noted remedies and nerve support.
Column argues McKinley’s conquest policy costs the nation greatly, exhausting public funds daily. It accuses administration leaders and trust magnates of steering policy to profit, urging self government and resistance to imperial aims.
A fragmentary historical page blends political rhetoric and a patent medicine pitch with crop reports. It mentions nominees and prosperity, a call for unity, and references to Blood Bitters. Agricultural summaries describe pastures, bay crop prospects, weeds, clover, oats, wheat, corn transplanting, tubers, worms, and apple yields across northern counties.
A Cleveland based detective report describes a violent disorder at a gathering in Chicago near a housing project. The incident involved several prominent community members and led to injuries including Crawford, with witnesses noting alarming conduct and tense street confrontations.
Fragmentary OCR text references Cuban threat and legal details, mentioning colleagues, editors, and state actions. It implies ongoing tension or planned measures but lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR style text mentions names like Hayes and Siskarty with scattered terms such as Spain, vote, county, and messages. The readable content is too garbled to identify a coherent event, person, or place. no definite news item emerges for a proper summary.
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