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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1900
Page
1
A damaged OCR notice lists scattered fragments of locations and people. It mentions Watheme, Heanor, and various unclear terms, suggesting a broken local public or legal notice with unreadable details and many illegible names.
A contested voting matter in Union Town involves fraudulent elector claims and a council investigation. The notice names officials, dates, and actions to be taken, and sets a March 13 1970 deadline for responses and filings with the relevant court or district office. The document warns against improper conduct and outlines the process to reject invalid ballots or filings.
An illustrative old paper item markets Dr Kilmer's SwampRoot kidney remedy with claims of curing back pain urinary issues and general distress. The column also lists community notices including meetings elections church services and local personal updates spanning pension day weather impacts and several residents' activities and health reports.
Local notes report protracted meeting at Prodigal Home Friends Church conducted by Revs Stanley and Everett. E A Leathers begins duties as township fund appraiser and makes progress. Residents attend conventions, visits, farm changes, and social events across Pleasant, Wayne, and Adams townships.
A Federal Senate inquiry reports food adulteration is a common commercial trick in the United States. Remedies proposed include applying International Revenue laws to key products or creating a Washington department to set food standards with penalties. Critics argue such investigations lead to more offices and higher government costs.
Wreck report from Manila lists charges against an unnamed vessel off a Philippine island. The Navy secretary orders no investigation, while wartime dispatches note shifting momentum in the British Boer conflict. Public discourse ranges from naval accountability to price concerns and political maneuvering.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss President Harrison and Representative McEanley with reference to a Porto Rican bill. The text is garbled but implies an opinion piece or debate segment about the bill and related policy ideas. No clear dates, places, or additional named entities are legible.
Charles Adamson offers at his residence one mile south west of Scott near Wallzachuel house in the township a public sale on Thursday March 2 at 3 o'clock. Items include several horses and geldings aged four and three, two cows, a brand new colt, boar, four shoats, farm wagon, Deering mower, log roller, breaking plow, double shovel plows, harness, boat, wheelbarrow, iron kettle, hay, oats, barley, fodder, household goods, and more. Credit terms include cash with full settlement, notes due 12 months with approved security. An advertisement touts Dr. Van Wert and Dr. Mahin and public notices about medical practice and routes.
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