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Newspaper

Daily Star

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1878

Page

4

Local items and notices in Central Ohio Star edition

H True & Co maintain lively business while Beecher and Tilton lectures draw crowds. An appraisal of Ben Vanuti's goods to Geo Diegle is recorded. amount undisclosed. Judge Hopkins grants marriage license to Baker and Swartz of Richland. True & Co hold a large drug and wallpaper stock in Central Ohio. C&LT Railway traffic surges to a peak unseen since its founding. Advertisements urge readers to use the Star for sale notices. Dakota swindles exposed by agency seizures. US troops intervene. Michigan clergy scandal linked to Beecher-Tilton era, with Bishop McCoskrey as a prominent figure. Scofield and Copeland return home after catching 89 fish. A surprise party at Mr Lutz’s residence with praise for cake. Geo Williams, A&G W depot agent, travels to New York. J McGreen covers in his absence. C S Burkholder adds Chicago-sourced dressmaking in Masonic Block. Hill & Bro Chicago show cleaners in town, staying a few days at S P Jackson’s Barber Shop. Take your hat to be styled.

Council Report

City council met last evening with Mayor, Clerk and seven councilmen present. Sundry bills were approved. side walk petitions on East street and Mt Vernon were rejected. W C Rapp elected night watchman. Salaries set for mayor, solicitor, marshal, teamster, street commissioner and night watchmen. Aukcombber contract awarded to David Sears. Clay street grade to be read a second time. East street north end grade to be set. Night watchmen territories assigned. whistles for firemen and police authorized. Council adjourned for two weeks. While at Marion Cemetery, Ryegate Granite monuments praised for L J Holverstott and Peter Hord.

Mernl Lapham May Scribner Day Stoll East Street Mt. Vernon David Sears Clay Street D. Jamison W.H. Mour Wm. Fries

Delaware Daily Promises Strong Start Despite Competition

A new daily paper in Delaware is noted as modest compared to Marion's paper. C Lensenmayer advertises sand and gravel on North Main Street at bargain prices. The Murphy meeting is tomorrow night with W Selner of Toledo addressing the boys.

Delaware Marion C. Lensenmayer Murphy W. Selner Toledo

Burkholder Sells Kid Gloves At Varying Prices

A passage notes Burkholder retailing kid gloves with prices 2 button opera shades 50 cents and 3 button latest colors 1 dollar. It also mentions cheap black kid gloves and a jolly fishing party leaving for Prospect and Scioto River led by George Turney and Lew Paton. The report quips about a freight train incident at the depot and includes editorials on liquor traffic restrictions and trains to New York via A.& G. WL. road with comfortable sleeping cars.

Burkholder Opera Prospect Scioto River George Turney Lew Paton Wallace Patton Turney

Banks Redeem Outstanding Gold on Presentations

Resumption in Chicago sees one bank redeem its outstanding issue in gold on presentation. Marton banks will follow suit Saturday next in a coordinated move reflecting gold redemption plans and financial market signals.

Marton Banks

Railroad Pass for Sale to Akron at Discount

Auction notice alerts that a railroad pass to Akron Ohio is valid through the 24th inst. It can be obtained at a discount by calling at the Star office for details and purchase.

Akron Ohio Star

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Update

Cattle receipts light with sales from 240 for common up to to a for extra. Hogs remain liberal with prices about 3.35 to 3.60. Sheep demand light at 4 to ?c. H. True and Co. offer piles of wall paper, cigars, stationery and a full line of drugs with prescriptions accurately compounded.

H. True and Co

Best wallpaper assortment in the city claim Sharpiess

P. O. Sharpiess advertises the best assortment of wallpaper in the city, emphasizing variety and quality for home interiors.

P. O. Sharpiess

Freeland's Sell Wall Paper and More

Budget list of items including wall paper window shades picture frames books and stationery advertised as very cheap at Freeland's in a brief reader note with promotional tone.

Freeland’s

For Rent: Cow House Barn and Fences at 111 North Main

For rent a cow house and barn with well and belfstern at 111 North Main Street. Also a fine set of burr oak fence posts for sale. Inquire.

North Main Street

Real estate agent ad seeks buyers for western land sales

Attorney at law and real estate agent offers to sell 2500 acres near Atchi Bol Topeka Santa Fe Railway, plus a 112 mile east of New Bloomington farm at a great bargain. Listings include Bellefontaine Tachiuapy Railroad addition lots and other parcels with terms and prices. Contact offices for terms and prices.

Frivney & Williams Black Marion Atchi- Bol Topexa Santa Fee BK John E. Arnold New Bloomington Cai B. FP Si Ahl Bellefontaine and Tachiuapy the Railroad Co Sdditiatato Merion. Cay Ou Pat Caicot B. PF Wallace & Vine D. J. McGuacky B. PL Staiil

Fragmentary notice on rates and service terms

A partial OCR fragment mentions rates and services with unclear entities. It references a price or fee level and potential limits, but the text is too garbled to identify precise organizations, places, or dates. The readable bits imply a pricing discussion rather than a full event.

Fragmentary OCR News Item from Unknown Pages

The readable text is garbled with unrelated letters and partial phrases. Unable to identify clear people, places, organizations, or events to form a factual card of a newspaper item.

Presenting Ee-75 fe Fatal-ee BD Free teals

Samuel Bume of Maaton Ohio narrates a quirky tale of free teal purchases and a handkerchief themed event. The item list includes unusual phrases and unclear references to local trades and personalities.

Samuel Bume Maaton Oho

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