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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
3
The fragment references the 12 states of the Union, seven stars on the flag, and the symbolism in silver coins. It notes cotton wealth in the South and mentions Confederate imagery, veterans, clerks, and museum-like preserved specimens. The piece hints at historical exhibitions and the reverse side of a coin or medal detailing state symbols.
Fragmentary text reflects a 19th century debate on currency and finance, mentioning the Confederate treasury, mint design, and the idea that money was created as paper debt rather than precious metal. It references wartime economies, depreciating paper money, and opinions on veteran finances and monetary policy.
Oram Cones, a key figure in the APSE project, announced plans for a new 8 GM variant. The update highlights design refinements and production milestones slated for Q4. Officials from ZS and APSE emphasize enhanced performance and reliability targets.
A devastating blaze at the Windsor hotel in New York City causes multiple deaths and injuries. Witnesses report guests trapped in corridors as flames erupt from a curtain display. names of the deceased and missing are listed, including hotel proprietors and residents.
An armed mob attacked a central house in Palmetto Georgia early Thursday, killing nine Black residents and severely wounding five others. The incident followed arson fires noted since January and prompted a guard response as a crowd surged toward the jail. Details are chaotic and casualties unconfirmed.
Report from Manila describes heavy clashes near Pasig and Pateros with reports of 130 prisoners captured near Yagamig. Washington regiment and others repelled insurgents, sustaining casualties as U S forces push to secure coastal towns and await further negotiations with Spanish authorities.
Joseph Medill longtime Chicago Tribune owner and former mayoral figure dies aged 68 at the Hotel Menger after a lengthy illness. A pioneer in American journalism, Medill built the Tribune into a major paper and influenced Chicago politics and Republican circles.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a political ticket lineup for mayor, city treasurer, clerk, attorney with names like Carter Warrivon Ada Ordalen Willuns Loe for editor DeQarations about city compensation and surface issues.
A fragmented OCR item references municipal improvements and an extension for the termination of a franchise. It mentions waivers and past nights, a rapid completion goal, and an intercepted power state, but the text is garbled and difficult to parse for precise entities or dates.
The article reports on the signing of the peace treaty between Spain and the United States, to be exchanged in Washington and published in the official gazette. It notes the pact was signed in Paris on December 10, 1893, approved by the Senate by a 57 to 1927 vote on February 6, and includes references to royal decrees dissolving Cortes and authorizing arrears payments.
War Department plans the repatriation of fallen U S soldiers from Cuba and Porto Rico. Requests for interment at home will be honored, with details on the soldier, head dress, and destination sent to commanding officers. Official dispatches indicate remains may reach New York first, with further steps to follow.
Fragmented report outlines a visit by figures in a wartime or postwar setting to discuss business and policy. It mentions President George and Dewey, a plan for hearings, scheduling in March, and parliamentary activity with references to meetings, attendance, and funding issues.
A fragmented garb age discussion covers fashion, secondhand clothes markets, shops and pawn rooms, with references to New York retailers, Bet shop chatter, and pressures on garment sellers. It touches on enforcement of rack selling, inspectors, and the growing concern over overpricing and counterfeit goods.
Fragmentary account recalls a fourteen times wed narrator and her complex family network. It hints at a troubled marriage pattern, a bereaved lineage, and a veiled courtship amid public scrutiny, with references to relatives, vows, and an annulment.
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