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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1887

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City of Montreal missing passengers spark rescue search

A steamship City of Montreal with thirteen aboard disappears. Reportedly picked up later, the event prompts speculation on the fate of the stranded travelers amid other varied items from a wide range of topics including social trends, politics, and curiosities in this era’s newspaper brief.

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Ute Indians cited as victims in Colorado tensions

Reports from major commands and Indian agents portray Utes as the victims of unprovoked ill treatment by cowboys and state authorities. Colerow and followers retreat to Ouray Agency while settlers drive Indians from lands claimed as their reservation. Colorado forces plan protection for settlers and aim to keep Utes out of the state, with compensation for horses and stock.

Colorado Ut Reservation Colerow Chipeta Ouray Colorow Posalie Dexven Col Bept Kendall Leslie Grenwood Springs Mente WasurxoTox Atkins Stollsteiner Ute Gary Secretary of the Interior Wiament Sen Byrnes ‘Meexen Adams Crook Uintah Reservation Adama Denver Omaha Raw

Charities and Conference session discuss child welfare in Nebraska

In Omaha and Otoe Nebraska Aug 30 31 speakers at the Charities and Conference convention urged proper child rearing and warned against freeing parents of responsibility. Rev Dr Dana of St Paul presented primitive work and New York Childrens Aid Society was noted for placing children west. Concurrent reports covered schools for defective classes reformatories and organization of charity with a Buffalo 1900 meeting promised.

Neb Oana Dana St. Paul New York Children's Aid Society West Ouana Conference of Charities and Corrections Committee On Organization of Charity Kellogg New York Buffalo Joseph Hickson Grand Trunk Railway Montreal Muskegon Mich The Evangelical Association N. J Jennie Twitchell Newsboys Cincinnati Randall Blakeslee Mercer County Misa E.P. Taylor South Bend Ind Henry Pletcher Elkhart la Porte Lebanon Pripeeast Everie Bend Toteeter Monagdy & Neumayer Pekin Dr. Boyer Mattoon Bridget Driscoll Ottawa Til So Guries Pierceton Cora Miller Bucyrus A. Golly Recaffeld

Parties and Issues in State Ticket Nominations

Various parties gather to nominate state tickets and publish platforms while Governor Buckner faces an uncertain path. Other political news details shifting alliances and campaign moves amid early state election season.

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Minor news items and notable deaths in the Midwest and beyond

A roundup of brief items includes the death of Dr. Judd in Janesville Wisconsin, and horticulturist C. M. Hovey at Cambridge. Reports show August internal revenue in Peoria district surpassing $1.3 million, trade dollars redeeming to $7.15 million total. Also noted are a Campbell’s Boston coal-firm failure, Richmond Paper ending paper sales on protest, and various political notes across states.

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Fire record of multiple blazes devastates towns and mills

A long dispatch reports numerous fires across several states and towns on August 31 to September 3. Levanna and Brown County suffered over twenty destroyed houses and major mills with losses around 100 000 dollars. other outbreaks hit Baldwin’s livery, Murdock’s elevator, a sawmill in Hunter, and timber camps in Kentucky. Widespread damage included forests, factories, and farms, with deaths noted in Baldwin and Macomb County. The fires followed a drought, with emergency efforts by residents using water and tools to save homes and property.

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