Second Regiment Orders for garrison duty described
Fragmentary wartime orders detail the Second Regiment and attached units, including Sixth and First Michigan, to establish headquarters and guard posts at Santa Clara and other unnamed posts. The message mentions Regiment leadership, brigade divisions, and planned stationing. The text is garbled but centers on deployment and fortification roles during a Civil War style drill.
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Michigan
Gaba
Mast
Bret
Jacet
Gut Regiminl
Willix
Santa Clara
Two Burned in Explosion at Medical Studio Accident
Mrs McGavren and Mr McGavren suffered severe burns Saturday evening during a home instrument experiment. An improvised treatment involved a bottle warmed in water and a cork explosion that sent fumes and flames through the room. Dr Reid and Dr Vieling treated the wounded as the fire was fought, with injuries to the face and hands likely leaving scars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WG McGaven
Llenmg
Unes
Vieling- Tenie
Anind
Baytor
Starkey
Owith
John Strander
Suny
Marty Oly
Don Sandusky
Mendel
der Nephess
Cits
Dimgheer
Iler
St Paul
Ossinin
Wits
Tharson
Lupe
Jackson
Boma
Nell Purmurk
Rockford
Robertsant
Mansfield
Pearson
Bae
Selwyn
Dom Wieks
Jemand Kapil Veh
Ob Prumball Oe Wits
Suarmyee Tauivesan
Geo Ye Town
Ind Cparty
Dave
Tony
Lizzie Foster and Alexander Whule wed at Foster home
A wedding on Wednesday November 2 at the Foster residence near Encdoen united Lizzie Foster and Prof F Alexander Whule. The ceremony featured Ms Carrie Riker playing Mendelssohn, a decorated arch, and congratulations from about forty relatives and friends. The bride wore white Henrietta cloth with roses, the groom in black, and Mrs Barrey Thowasa’s grand sewing event followed with gifts and a formal supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Foster
Mettehager
Charles Faster
Wren
Alexander
Suirprie
Torrey
Union Township
Barrey
Armeind Almeda Reid
Almedi
Democrats Claim County Clerk Victory in Tight Race
In a hard fought county election, Democrat Whitman won the clerk post by a slim margin over Republican Wilbor G. Law. Other races showed mixed results with Democrats gaining ground in several county offices while Republicans held some key posts. Voter activity appeared strong as margins fluctuated, and claims of party strength dominated post election analysis.
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Crk
Lawrec
Repubinin & Gallen
ML Kens
Sime
Woa
Ftuter
Cimanty
Heigh
Lymes
Belind
Toyenshige
Inellig
Lawmure
Whitin
Edward
Alli Jand
Martie
Kerns
Baxter
Samuel Stump
Stump
Baers
Boite
Gubbie
Lood
Blackburn John Ether
Finn
Te Wilcox
Imi Gery
David Wickison
Abel
House of Representatives
Dumerhin
Results in Van Wert County Wardrobe of Wartime Voting
Fragmentary OCR from Van Wert County political notes recounts election results and party dynamics in the county. The piece cites Democratic and Republican tensions, county officials, and the impact on local governance, noting key individuals and upholding the era’s partisan atmosphere.
Personal notices from a 19th century community page
A fragmented list of personal notices and social updates from Baton, Mendel, and nearby towns. The item mentions family events, guests, visits, funerals, and upcoming gatherings, with numerous names, places, and vague dates. It reflects a bustling local social calendar with kin, neighbors, and peers mentioned across several locales. Continuous OCR slips obscure many details.
Pioneer dean's tale inspires town celebration
A fragmented clipping mentions pioneers and deans, with references to bags of goods and local names. It hints at a community event or tribute, naming individuals and places in a dated tone. The snippet suggests local history or reunion notes rather than a clear incident.
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Court House
United States
van Wert
H. V. Olney
Gen. A. Jacobs
Ohio
AL Mure
Pauly
G W. McGavten
Asher
Alexander—Foster
Gro Mittenhouse
Sie
Tew
Geo Staley SA McChute
Torry
Aihare
Rianeba Reid
Almeda Reid
Thomas Tih
Wrant
Lamia
Bo Moret
Darr
Fatula
Martin
Noelite
Ohare
Waniea, Rink
Wainut
Ui Ghoat Esoh
Anme Addriss
Sannata & Kenent Uo
Gorton, Inc
Que Olties
Meket
Whitman
Gilliland
Stepardteumé Carey
Toot Naital
Lapeeialy
Ttn Tvs
Ales
Walean
Davidl
Gordon
Bowith
James
Curt Jade
Stephen
Ventstone
Cuningham
Washington Lownsip West
Camrng
Tly Grange
Thy
Republic
Roosevelt
New
York
Tate
Tadding & Lean Co
Bo Wilson
Olney
Wow Wilson
Watson
van Wert County
Kewiwucs
Col Fuptyn
Tavlos
Doc Minho
Stinphy
Cha
van Weert
Wasonk
Ted
Bayer
County
Clark
Democrat
Wilson
Sherif Webster
Toledo
New Whitby
Mabdah
Iba Owulmi
Vaxot
Abe Artiens
Ted Path Kuss
St Marg
Spon
Ind Wa
Ghemits
CUNO
NATO
Eve
Ley Eridays
Crain
Tay
Rte
Elson
Asa Pieneer
Deans Fier
Lawiers
Pioneer Drug Store
Main-st. van Wert
Lwts
Pty
Hotel Marsh
Henry Davies
Castoria Forintan
Swingtare
Hatel Marsh
Spears
Jno
W. Masury
L.K. Webster & CO
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