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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1897
Page
2
Fragmented political rants critique Austhnatz coverage, tout Democratic appeal, and mock Hanna Hanna-like politics. Includes mentions of Van Wert county figures, candidates, and partisan labels amid a chaotic, self-published campaign broadside.
A Tokda Bee item accuses a newspaper publisher of acting as a Republican ally while masquerading as a Democrat paper. It lampoons Jake Foster and Thi Anachuts, claims manipulation of Democratic ticket support, and critiques estimates of wheat and silver policy as proof of political bias. The piece defends Democratic integrity amid accusations of partisan manipulation.
Reported chaos follows President McKinley’s tour of collar and cuff factories in Troy. Backers claim a memorial misread as endorsement while opponents call the move a political trick supported by Hanna brand loyalties. Town tables and workers’ votes appear to shape local sentiment as factions in Alien County rally.
William Lawrence denounced the Dingley tariff schedule as a fraud harming American wool growers. He accused Congress lobbyists and Republican backers of misrepresentations and pledged justice for wool growers against manufacturers and political allies.
The munged text lists scattered items including a person returning to Willahire after business in Reckford, a patient entering hospital for a surgical operation accompanied by Dr Ward Wilson, a 21 year old man from Tatty town Pantiting county who shot himself, a funeral at Taylor church with burial in Middle Creek cemetery, and various mishmashed references to local places people and dates.
Local notices list Miss Lettie Dilis as guest of friends at Moddlepaint and Miss Molle Dettmer visiting Desalur. Several residents travel to New York on business, attend fairs in Ola hus, and visit Willshire for teaching duties. Also noted are moves, visits, and engagements across towns including Omaha, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and nearby counties.
Resolutions express thanks to the president and officers for orderly conduct of the teachers institute and to the school board, central building, janitor, organist, and contributors. They praise the instructors, request publication in county papers, and name committee members.
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