30 Apr 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1878
Page
1
For sale. I will sell my old residence on the west side of Main street opposite James Gregorie's store at a very low price. Time given for deferred payments with six percent interest. Also unknown lots in Miller's Addition to Marion Fairview at very low prices by Martin Miller.
Contractors push jail work with ready funds while Magruder’s sells domestic sewing machines and milk at five cents per quart. Magruder’s touts baby carriages and comfort for children. Diecka hires a tile clerk as one week old. Follett falls from a wagon but escapes serious harm. The Star remains bright amid clouds. Wake & Abler advertise Backstart stock and local legal proceedings in Upper Sandusky before Judge Sears.
A well dressed Wisconsin man hired a boy to guide him around the Falls of Niagara. From the Lower Bridge about 200 feet above water he leaped after briefly showing a fifty cent scrip and a gold watch, vanishing into the depths. Rumors point to a former Tiffin bank cashier as the desperado.
Council meeting tomorrow evening. John Stoll leaves for Columbus today. Ascension Day preparations. Prof. Barringer's singing school active. W Madison upbeat. Star editors boast strength. Congressional aspirants plan nomination efforts. Last day of April. May subscriptions urged. Nugent Novelty Comedy Co. returns Monday. Marion Home J Club hosts public event.
A collage of wry snippets on will making, jewel sales in Paris, and a comical Irish turtle tale. Observations cover rich heirs, editors pleasing readers, and a thirsty thief, with social jab at women and a humorous boots and liquor joke.
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