Child Drowning Tragedy Sparks County Outcry
A four weeks old baby of Mr. and Mrs. James Houck was found drowned in a tub at their home two miles west of town near Woodruff. The mother claims accidental drowning in sleep while the husband says it was murder. Coroner investigation authorized. Justice Kirhey sent to learn facts as neighbors await results.
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James Houck
Ite Parente
Olaluloy
Hin
Tuttle
GC. P. Kirhey
Wm. Houck
Mnaiden Nase Ie
Leo Houck
A. P. Wistar
Piano Factory Expands Workforce and Plans September Market
The Anderson and Newton Piano Company reports growing production under Mr. Anderson. Weekly hires of skilled mechanics rise as they anticipate 500 pianos ready for market by September, with plans for elegant design and improved finishes. Carriage theft and telegraph line updates also appear amid a mix of local notices.
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Anderson & Newton Piano Company
Anderson
Pianca
Silver coinage debated at Van Wert mass convention
A large Van Wert County Democratic mass convention met in the court house to nominate seven delegates and seven alternates to the state convention in Columbus on June 25, with a strong push for free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1. Speakers including ex-Congressman S. S. Yoder urged repeal of 1873 silver legislation and pledged delegates to support pro silver resolutions.
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Snthusjaam
Court House
Neven
Savan
Columbus
Phew
H. L. Connwas
Buttsfield
D. W. Johns
Thos. Salmon
S. Yoder
Yoder
Liily
Congress
Aiide
John H. Koob
Chris. Hoffman
Ohio City
van Wert
Death of Mrs. Stoebuck at Van Wert and burial in Oldtown
Mrs. Stoebuck, sister of Timmonds, died at her Van Wert home on Monday morning June 5th. Her body was taken to Oldtown for burial after viewing at the Presbyterian church. Rev. G. A. Wilbur of Stockford led the funeral service. many friends mourn her loss and extend condolences to her sons and daughters. A Lutheran church picnic is announced at Mr. George Dusiman’s home with 15 cent presale supper.
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Uelina Stangaray
Benjamin Nosbuck
Das
Timmonds
van Wert
Oldtown
Stoebuck
Dayton
van Wort
G. A. Wilbur
Stockford
Presbyterian Church
AD. Wisatay
Charet Wit
George Dusiman
Great Values Highlighted At Prominent Sale Event
In a strong pitch the organizers emphasize the many great values and value-driven offers available to shoppers. The message invites broad participation and showcases promotions designed to attract customers across categories.
Memorial Disjointed Obituary and Civic Meeting Notice
A fragmented obituary notes Ale Liwond daughter of Mr and Mrs Lybigwood born March 2 1850 died June 7 1495 aged 2 months with mourners listed and burial at home conducted by Rev J D Spangler. A civic notice invites all to public political meetings June 12 and June 14 to discuss national disorders and proposed healing with speakers from a committee.
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Ale Liwond
Lybigwood
J. D. Spangler
Wassie Brwnaurg
Indies
Rome
Mihir Polit
van Wort
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