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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1898

Page

3

Local obituaries and court notes mix with clever ruses

Died Monday at his Jennings township home, M J Berry, uncle of Anditer T M Berry, aged, obituary notes he moved from Champaign county fifty years ago. Mayor’s court hears cases including a peddler disturbance, a fare dispute and a tobacco theft from the freight house. A light-hearted piece jokes about silver and Fox brands in utensils and crackers.

Awathar Planser Gann M. J. Berry Anditer T. M Berry Jennings Township Horeb Champaign County John Seymour Wadnesday Bieber Costa Toho Fos Cinsinnati Northara Asa D. Farnan Farnan PF. W W. I Ara Lo. Shumaker Clifford Harmon Otto Capper

Invasion Talk as War News Hits White House

Word from Key West and Washington signals planned invasion of Cuba and Puerto Rico. Officials debate readiness as Oregon anchors, volunteers surge, and proclamations push army toward 200000. Local fire loss reported. graves and marriages noted amid broader war coverage.

Sculay Ragard Cervera Navy Santiago Harbor Alger Long Miles White House Washington Cuba Puerto Rico Spain Key West Havana Thrall Jouve Fla McKinley Ohio

Delinquent Subscribers Owed for Two Years Demand Payment

A town newspaper urges all subscribers owing over two years to settle promptly. It notes hundreds have never paid in up to 12 years, threatens collection action after July 1st, and invites remittance by postal note, express order, or bank draft.

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What I Know About the County Commissioners Duties

A public letter condemns the county commissioners in Ohio for alleged mismanagement and unlawful contracts. It cites a Mooney committee report, debt increases, bids bypassed, and a pattern of secrecy. The writer pledges political accountability, urging voters to judge at the polls. Also includes a retail notice for Heston Store promotions.

Eilitor Kely Republican Koba Carlo Kentucky Jackson Walling Enay van Wert National Bank Tiis Aml

Large crowd attends Boxwell exam and local notices

The item lists 102 applicants at the Boxwell examination last Saturday. It notes arrivals at the Gleason Lumber Company sign, local personnel moves, resignations, and town happenings in Celina and surrounding areas, including railroad yard removal orders, new telegraph lines, and upcoming Decoration Day events. Further items mention marriages, school leaders' moves, and small incidents around town.

Mra Stitz David Adams Daniel Mullen Charles Siggine Convey F. D. Shester Branel Wmn Carroll Peter Klebl Autvon Exme Wilcox Oil Snd Gas Company Taylor Farm Jennings Township Walker Whiteside Company Hamlet Lima

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