Democratic Platform Endorsed and Rallies Planned
The Van Wert Times reports a Democratic platform endorsement stressing tariff relief and reform measures. It notes calls to increase currency via national banks, protect pension claims for veterans, and investigate past official scandals. A county mass convention at Court House in Van Wert on Sept. 30, 1893, will nominate county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Chicago
Allcom- Wn
The
United
General Assembly
Calvin S
United States
Conililion
van Wert
Vent Wert
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
Ber
Frank P. Edson
Thomas Pollock
Ridge Township
Titaquattetes
Augnee
Margarette
The Winning Ticket at Democratic County Convention
The Democrats promise the largest and most enthusiastic county convention yet with united candidates ready to be elected. They defend principles against Republican attacks and aim for a decisive victory, led by A J Roller as chairman and John N. Miller as secretary, as Democrats rally with banners and music to name the winning ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Armony
Theandidates
van Wert
A.J. Roller
John N. Miller
John 1D. Beck
Pleasant Township
Mm Satoner
Oliver Sheets
Wiltshire Township
John W. Britteau
Harrison Township
J. L. Tospey
Union Township
Abijah Goodwin
York Township
Ohio Day at the Chicago Fair Scandal
A harsh charge profile claims Governor of Ohio used the Chicago Fair for partisan gains. It alleges the 1,500 soldiers of the 3rd Ohio were misused as part of a McKinley campaign effort, with Dan Ryan General Howe Mack Taylor and C W F Dick cited as key organizers, diverting public funds and time. The piece frames the event as a dangerous political maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Chicago Fair
Dan Ryan
Gen. Howe
Mack Taylor
Sherman-McKinley Republicans
C. W. F. Dick
Republican State Committee
McKinley
Criticism Mounts Over McKinley Pageant Hardship
The piece condemns 1896 parade plans ordered by McKinley supporters forcing 9 hours of marching in extreme heat with full gear. It cites exhausted guards, crowded hospitals, and alleges political motives behind the ordeal, accusing Dock Wilkinson of spreading false pension reports to manipulate voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
White City
Growing Bright Prosperity Across Nations Rises
Business revival appears nationwide with workers returning to mills and factories. Landenberg woolen mills resume 1600 jobs. Waltham watch factory to add 450. New Hampshire Vermont creameries and canneries rise. New Philadelphia wire and nail works hire 300. Leadville miners reach return pact for 1000. Golding kaolin mines resume. Whitney Glass fires up furnaces. Powell Smith cigar factory Rondont to hire 800. Minneapolis output nears 203k barrels. Lawrence Atlantic Cotton Mills reopen. Vineland shoe makers reemploy. Cocheco Woolen Mills expand for better business. several banks cleared to resume. Wisconin Fire and Insurance Co. Bank creditor expects full payment. Norwich Shetucket Mill to partially resume. Uncas Paper to start Thamesville mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land & Co
Landenberg
Waltham (Mass
New Hampshire
Vermont
New Philadelphia
Leadville
Col
Golding & Co
Messrs. Burgess
Hockessin
Whitney Glass Company
Glassboro
N. J
Powell, Smith & Co
Rondont
N. Y
Minneapolis
Atlantic
Lawrence
Mass
Chas
Keighly & Sons
John Northrop
Vineland
Cocheco Woolen
East Rochester
N. H
First
East Portland
Ore
Decatur
Ala
le Mars
Iowa
George Hiles
Wisconsin Fire and Insurance Company’s Bank
Milwaukee
Norwich
Conn
Uncle Smith Jeweal Denies Slurs On His Loyalty
A local notice defends Uncle Smith Jeweal against rumors of wavering in the Democratic ranks. Hiestand’s band set for the Democratic convention with other county bands directing delegations. Also reporting births, a water famine, a painter’s injury, a house fire, bankruptcy filing, and train inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Jeweal
Hiestand
Mra
Mackinaw
Ft. Wayne
Scott
Court House
Henry
Minsatrela
Prices lure buyers from ABC to college students
We are prepared to fit every boy from ABC to the thoughtful college student. Read the prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Pants sale offers knee pants and boys long pants
Nearly 2000 pairs of warranted not to rip Knee Pants in Cheviot Cassimere Worsteds and more sizes 4 to 14 priced 75 cents to 1 dollar. About 50 dozen at 25 cents. Boys long pants ages 12 to 18 priced 75 cents to 1.50 dollars, quantity claims suggest substantial value.
New Hats for Stylish Dressers at Our Store
Fashionable buyers seek correct headwear and accessories, and our selection delivers. From fedoras to bonnets, we offer refined hats and furnishings with trusted quality and style for every outfit.
Shirts sale from reliable manufacturers at low prices
Our white and colored dress shirts are from the most reliable manufacturers and guaranteed perfect. An immense line of negligee shirts from 25c to 1. New shapes in men's collars and cuffs, 4 ply linen collars, 2 for 25c. Celluloid collars, 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
van Wert County
Hats On Sale In Largest City Display This Fall
Do not buy your fall hat before viewing our line. The largest display in the city features stylish hats and caps for boys cut to 25c. Men's silk plush caps available for $1 and boys’ caps of equal quality at 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
Suits for Boys Offered in Wide Range
Over took new and stylish suits for boys aged 4 to 14 in Cheviot, cassimere and Jerseys, priced from 1 to 5 dollars. Long pants suits for ages 12 to 19 made of best materials. 1200 suits to choose from with prices from 3 to 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheviot
Cassimere
Globe Waists In Stock Offer Best Fit Style And Durability
An advertisement proclaims V7 andISTS as an immense line of Globe Waists in stock. It claims they are the best goods in America for fit style and durability with price soc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Neckwear Sale Announces New Fall Styles and Shapes
Advance shipment of neckwear is on sale featuring the most handsome and original designs yet. New shapes in four handles neck band and shield bows offered at 25 cents. Entire line Willson Bros. goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson Bros. Goods
Suits in stock up to 48 inch waists at low prices
Advertising copy touts fall styles and affordable prices for men’s suits and pants. Suits up to 46 chest or 48 waist, with wool options and custom pants. Prices range from $1 to $5, highlighting value and fit.
Fall wear now ready at Curtom Tailors shop
Geonme Cut offers men and boys overcoats in curtained fall line. Men's overcoats from 3.4 dollars? 4 boys’ overcoats from 10 dollars, items priced to attract shoppers.
Pension frauds expose multiple schemes in Baltimore records
Pension Examiners Cutler and Sidman uncover extensive fraud tied to post office pension checks. They hold 85 case files and expect far more discoveries, with three major cases already in Washington and arrests anticipated. The report warns of systemic forgeries and long-standing thefts by insiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Cutler
Sidman
Washington
Wait Till It Balns Promises Store Crowds and Intelligence Office
In a humorous sales pitch the store promises crowds as rainfall turns to mud and offers to run an intelligence office through January. It touts Snag Proof Rubber Boots and a wide goods line at bargain prices under C. E. Wilkinson & Co. Also notes medical opinion favoring stimulants and promotes L W Harper Whiskey sold by Muzr Maxr in Van Wert, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wilkinson & Co
L W. Harper
Muzr Maxr
van Wert
Also Mentioned on This Page
the van Wert Times
Bethe van Wert Printing Company
Fenedocia
County Cen
T. B. Barrick
Downine
L—Conn
Wilkinson
Hoaship
Shalrman
Nancy Hanks
Washington Park
Norwalk
Hartford
Pall River
New Bedford
Amsterdam
Paterson
Salem
Manchester
Bellaire
York
Pottetown
Columbia
Allentown
Pittsburgh
Carlisle
Dock Wilkinson
Republican
Jonathan Hipshire
Hipshire
R Publican
Geo. I. Bobilya
Willehira
Bobilya
Sasnia Ce
South Sea
Robert Louis Stevenson
Cornhill Magazine
Kunnifus
Baldwin
Boston Transcript
Mr. Tenaweek
Boston Herald
Dakota
England
Rupright Bros
C. P. Richey
J. P
Pleasant Town
James Maddenship
A. D
Upright Bros
Riewiz & Alexander
DOE
Star Clothier
Hotel Marsh
Pps van Wert
Ayer
L. H. Stemen
Grace Church
W. E. Stemen
Middlepoint
Announc
George W. Banter
Liberty Township
W. H. Corbet
F. T. Gilliland
Wm. W. Wilson
John H. Becker
Washington Township
Ira W. , Johns
E. C. Clark
Langdon Kohn
Levi X. Jacobs
W. A. Miller
Thos, J. Edwards
Tully Township
Jas. W. Whitman
John C. Harless
Eli Downing
J. N. Foley
M.E. Blackmore
Hoaglin Township
Meney
D. T. Carper
B. Austin
P. F. Depot
Méemeriam
Carrie Owens
Elysian
Wovern
Mos
Is Wert
Reenter
Sanday
Emaline Hartman
George J. Hartman
Horace
Richie
Isaac N. Alexander
Rufus Pancake
Aaron Pancake
A.B. McCoy
Theodore Hertel
Simon W. Converse
M. Mabala
Arthur Conve
George W. E
Sarah J. Hyatt
William H. Pennell
Merriman Heath
John H. Koch
Hardy Grubb
An. Embalmers 1
Dilot Belt
Ted
Bronefield
Gawif & Gaon
Sheriffs Sale
Carnahan & Co
Robert Na Rae
Tom Po Clee
Court of Common
Martha Village
van W. Tucesay
Iran
Sige Ble
Robert W. Gam! Scott
Shumaker
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!