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Newspaper
Allen County Democrat
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1864
Page
3
A jumble of names and places including Delphos Elida Lima and Bluffton appears, with notices on school terms drafts blank forms and local business sales. The piece also covers snow storms severe cold accidents deaths and a fundraising contribution from Spencer Township for Vallandigham Fund along with insurance notices and a Dayton train wreck briefing.
Local note that Hoo H. Clay Dean recently visited town and will deliver an address during winter or spring. Other items mention Hon. John Monroe passing through Lima toward Columbus and F C LeBlond en route to Washington with his wife. Also ads for Ayer's Almanac and insurance notices from Lee & Brown. The piece touts three top insurance firms and reports Feiss & Scott fire loss paid in full.
On last Monday Jacob M. Haris, Esq., elected Recorder last October, was installed. Mr Haller is a skilled pensman and capable businessman and will discharge duties with neatness and dispatch. John G. Ridenour, Esq., retires after two terms with honor. We wish him prosperity in future ventures, even if it means Matrimony. It is better to settle quarrels than to let a grocer push inferior salerstat or soda on us, and Herrick Allen's Gold Medal remains preferred.
The letter from Democrat Peary Te dated December 31 1863 asks Ma Fisnex to publish items about the fate of funds and the great Republican donation expected at Christmas for soldiers families. It notes the usual distribution location.
Delinquent lands, lots and parts thereof returned by the Allen County treasurer are listed with the taxes and penalties due as mandated by law. The document enumerates parcels described in detail for collection and sale according to status.
Notice that the county treasurer will sell parcels at the Lima courthouse on the third Tuesday in January 1864 to cover taxes and penalties, with daily continuations until all tracts are sold or offered for sale unless payment is made beforehand.
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