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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1899
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text discusses public projects, costs, and officials with scattered names and figures. It references U.S. construction spending, rental arms, Chevy, and various individuals, but the overall narrative is damaged and only partial facts remain.
A chaotic OCR-filled page outlines foreign policy, revenue, and political maneuvering across nations. It mentions Wilson and a treaty, secretaries, and economic figures, with scattered references to battles, commissions, and public notices amid a mosaic of names, places, and dates.
The provided text is a highly garbled OCR fragment with scattered names places and phrases. It includes numerous nonstandard strings, partial names, and stray tokens that do not form a coherent news item or event to summarize into a clear report.
The battle fronts shift with Gen Wheaton advancing toward Malabon as American forces press along rail lines and trenches. Encampments of Gen Harricon Gray and Gen Malo hold positions near New Manila, while Aguinaldo’s insurgents retreat, leaving Malabon and surrounding villages to the advancing troops amid heavy heat and entrenched defenses.
In a dramatic noon courtroom confrontation, attorney Westenhaver was shot during a fee dispute with Paul and Zeigler Zeltner. The assailants fled as a mob formed, and a townwide pursuit followed with 4000 protesters and a rain of gunfire. Westenhaver died from his wounds, sparking a large manhunt and eventual capture of the suspects.
A scattered 19th century collage of sensational patent medicine pitches and medical quackery. Advertisements tout tonics and elixirs claimed to cure fevers, aches, coughs, and fevers, naming numerous brands and makers alongside dubious claims and sample offers. The page blends home remedies with sensational anecdotes, urging readers to purchase miracle cures and health tonics.
A garbled historical page blends a preacher’s lecture on the doctrine of the resurrection with scattered ads for cough syrups and patent medicines. The text mentions a school convention, a World War era tone, and various product pitches, creating a fragmented snapshot of period printing.
A brave colonel endorses Feruna a Family Medicine service amid ongoing health outreach. The endorsement signals trusted medical guidance and community access to primary care resources through the provider’s network.
A Columbus physician touts a spring remedy for catarrh and stomach trouble. He cites Mrs Hamilton praising Prunu for health gains and urges the public to try the treatment, claiming it improves condition during the season. The text reflects period medicinal advertisement rhetoric with unnamed endorsements and speculative outcomes.
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