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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1889
Page
4
A second class mail matter notice is entered at the Van Wert Ohio post office indicating official mailing status and handling classification for circulation.
The text lists local officials for Ohio and then shifts to campaign commentary. It cites candidates for Treasurer, Judge, Attorney General, Clerk, Sheriff, and other posts with county origins. It mocks Campbell, questions his platform, and accuses him of anti trust ties and a British beer trust connection while urging voters to consider his alleged inconsistencies. It also notes rival factions and calls for accountability in November.
The article denounces Jim Campbell as a doomed Democratic gubernatorial candidate. It cites alleged British trust links, a sworn statement about acting as an agent for breweries, and an anti trust platform claim. It asserts Campbell sought $100,000 for a sale and notes multiple brewery statements examined since 1889.
A lengthy reminiscence marks the thirty-first anniversary of the Battle of Chicamauga praising Ohio soldiers, the legacy of General Garfield, and the national tribute to his martyrdom. It notes Campbell's opposition to city registration laws and details local political infighting, party campaigns, and campaign managers amid a regional newspaper page laden with ads and notices.
In Middlepoint Ohio a notice urges readers to apply for loans at low long term rates on farm or town property with prompt approval and no delay for those wanting money.
Mary A Young administratrix of Michael Young deceased files in Van Wert County Probate Court August 28 1880 a petition seeking dower for Mary and sale of real estate to pay debts. Devises 41 feet of East eight inlet of Van Wert town lot. notices to answer by October 1 1889 to Grape Wilson and Robert J Young.
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