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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1895
Page
2
A long, fragmented story notes Republican gains and Democratic declines in several states, citing Kentucky governor results and national sentiment. It mentions a 1896 cotton trade shift, then shifts to local Anderson court Mason anecdote and Denver healing news surrounding Francie Schlatter. The piece ends with a Harrison township prohibition vote and a theft report in York township.
John Doe Clifford Kinney of Homer Mich and A Smith proprietor of Tour frerance Billiard Lil on North Washington were arrested for gambling high dice. Howard Hager accused the proprietors and Doe sought restitution. Doe, Kinney, and Smith pleaded and were fined. Casey: Doe 30 dollars, Kinney 30, Smith 30, costs. Sheriff Coun and Jos Files escorted a Van Werl quartet to Columbus to view Ohio penitentiary. Death: Mrs W Galleber dies at Worth Washington Street home. funeral Sunday at Lutheran church.
Perry county week is full of social visits sales moves and travel. Parsonat C D Pennell travels to Chicago while Mrs L A Coleman visits Delphos. Afra Hoy Gasser visits Paulding. Elmer Stroley sells a farm to Jacob Miller and plans to move to California. G W Forsythe plans to return to Perry after a public sale in Hosgth township. John McCarty returns from Berne. Miss Bill Poe receives news of her father's death at Wau Wert. Mrs Claude Ellison visits relatives. Milligan and daughter return from visits to Helson taine Beatty Hittsap travels with Walker Soap agents. Will Balyeat returns from Avkland. D B Gravehen moves to Van Wert. G W Exline moves to Rockford. A W Whitman to lease farm and move to Fourth Ward Van Wert. Detailed local movements reflect town life and upcoming events.
A crowded page reports October term court actions with sales set aside, debts and receivership orders, and injunctions. It lists settlements for property sale, stockholder actions, and notices on divorce, liquor indictments, and revivals of judgments alongside local incidents including a railroad crossing accident and several community events and sales notices.
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