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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1893
Page
5
A fragmentary catalog lists land and farm properties offered by J B Parker. Entries describe farm acreage, timber, water, fencing, and cultivation potential with varying prices and trade offers. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate multiple parcels near Ohio with features such as wells, outbuildings, and improvements.
The Washington Letter discusses delays in appointing a new Public Printer, pension office probes amid claims of baldness pensions, and House reactions to Raum and Tarsney. It covers Cleveland’s strain and rest strategy, postmaster Dayton’s appointment, and local political criticism of Haymaker’s building loan role. The piece notes budget constraints and a pending Army Court of Inquiry in a Ford theater accident case.
A reader argues it is immensely worthwhile to attend the Chicago 1893 Exposition. The piece urges broad participation from students and teachers, predicts education and industry benefits, and envisions a unifying world impact despite regional indifference.
A crowd of local Republicans accuses Democrats of intending to strip veterans of pensions. The piece denounces the "bloody-shirt" tactic and urges respect for pension laws. It notes reform gains since last fall, cites Black voters' influence, and reports sheep theft near Dague, Faulding County with a reward.
Fragmented OCR text references Min and BVOCs and a pension agent in Ohio. The readable fragments mention Van Wert and Erwin and a 306 connection, with unclear action or date. The piece appears damaged and lacks coherent facts to identify a concrete event or outcome.
A Cincinnati newspaper charges ex Gov Foraker adopted lobbying as a profession and profited from street railway interests. It says George B. Cox and Foraker ran a joint operation shaping conventions and candidate support, with Cox managing political futures and Foraker aiding clients. The piece notes pensions politics and local legal notices amid a stream of ads and court actions.
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