12 Sep 1884
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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1884
Page
1
Local pamphlets rail at Blaine and Garfield era politics while discussing probate and auditor candidates James W. Rimer and Hilestand. Reports describe a large Republican parade in Van Wert with contested counts and partisan rhetoric amid calls for Democratic reform.
Court orders sale of all stock of cook and heating stoves, tableware, tin wares, and related items on premises in Van Wert. Sale directed by the Court of Common Pleas in Grant County and to be conducted on Wednesday September 11th, 1884. Proceeds to be distributed per court order.
An 1884 notice outlines a sheriff proclamation for a one to two o'clock polling window in Van Wert County Ohio. It lists election duties, locations, and officials, detailing the voting process and required hours as part of the legal proceedings.
The organization notes the death of James G Wilson, praising his loyalty, charity, and noble deeds. Mourning drapes the wigwam for thirty days, with tribute minutes and newspaper copies to be sent to relatives and city papers, as the community shares sorrow and esteem. The Tri-County Fair Association announces its Ada Ohio exhibition set for September 10 to 19, with excursion tickets via P F W C Ry Co for all trains serving Ada, valid to Sept 20.
Public notices solicit initiation reports to the National Democratic Committee in New York City and announce a sheriff sale in Van Wert County Ohio on September 7, 1884. The items reference Charles Mahan, Henry Miller, and ARLES GORDON, with details of estate description and sale venue.
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