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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
4
The Van Wert Times reports a strong Democratic showing with Whitman and Lawrence sweeping duties. McKinley margins shift, Anschutz opposed Gilliland, and local towns vote for John Stump and Samuel J Stump. Dems regret loss of county positions while praising some candidates and criticizing the courthouse gang. Local business and cultural notes cover Bank selling gallery, lighting fixes, and pheasant removal plans.
A chaotic weekly page reports voting outcomes by precincts in the county along with numerous local notices. It details arrests, automobile near-misses, injuries, new businesses, rent and wage changes, and real estate transactions across Delphos, Convoy, Willshire, Latty, and nearby towns.
A disputed will prompts Willun Po Yous to accept provisions of his late wife’s will. A temporary injunction blocks Washington township ditch work while probate proceeds. Penny ag ad Auiuistrum orders recording of Michael Johnson estate, and horse theft case leads to preliminary trial and possible plea to common pleas.
A state of the petition to the coramian neve of Van Wert county asks for a county commission to appoint proper inspectors to locate and construct a road alignment through Marion Township and Ensen Leven areas. The document, dated October 1686, requests action on a road projected between certain townships and settlement lines, naming William Frasiton as estate administrator and TROPA RATER as executor.
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