06 Sep 1895
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1895
Page
1
A scrambled OCR page mixes tales of bicycle crime, a bizarre mass sighting, salmon and clam canning outputs, a Matterhorn ascent, wildlife parks, Knights Templar reports, political conventions, and a London style wartime dispatch. It references Princeton students, American Indians, and household accidents, ending with scattered foreign intelligence notes and a long list of disparate events.
A vast Boston gathering celebrated the Knights Templar with a grand parade along Commonwealth Avenue. Tens of thousands watched as knights on ornate horses marched, reviewing stands, and speeches by Grand Commander Votardy highlighted growth, charity and the order’s aims, amid a ceremonial city pageant and public displays.
A severe storm and rising river levels caused extensive damage near Marysville. Reports describe boats capsizing on the Stluz River and several deaths and missing persons, with witnesses recounting rescues and the local relief effort gathering near the bridge. The incident disrupted travel and prompted a late afternoon search by authorities.
Unreadable OCR fragment includes scattered player names, teams, and events with no discernible story or outcome. Contains numerous misreads and garbled words, lacking coherent facts to summarize into a valid news item.
bizarre medical ad claims a purified blood remedy by "Sarsapasitt" fixes headaches dizziness stomach issues and constipation. The copy touts a free book and urges readers to visit a Gruzgist or write B F Allen Co at 365 Canal Street New York for pills and details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.