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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1877
Page
4
Local Marion items report the death of Camden Stone’s father and funeral plans, new business openings including the New York City Store, a minor arrest and fine for John Curren, and various community notes. Mentions of coal discoveries, local advertising, and odd anecdotes color the page with regional details.
A pair of scissors is missing between City Hall and F L Reed’s store. The finder is asked to return them to C P Pishop, Marshal.
The notice announces advance payment of 35 cents per month for the Star and states that all who pay in advance receive this rate while late payers are charged 50 cents per month. It urges readers to remember the new rule.
Grand opening advertises ready made clothing at low prices. Dill canvare suits offered at 8 dollars value 15. Overcoats start at 3 dollars. Full line of Gents Furnishing Goods. All stock must be sold within 30 days. Remember the Boss before buying elsewhere.
The New York City Store on Conrad's Block announces a grand opening tomorrow offering ladies and gents furnishings millinery and toys. Proprietor promises 35 percent lower prices than rivals in Marion. Citizens, especially local ladies, urged to support the new shop on Wednesday December 5 1877.
A brief notice inviting women to visit Mrs Thomas for a sale or appointment suggests a local shop or household service. The fragment emphasizes a persuasive call to attend, with no further details on location dates or offerings.
A note praises rat traps used by Williame and Garberson's, urging arsonists, especially farmers, to adopt them. D. McPherson reportedly instructed seven more traps yesterday.
The daughter of W. Riley, living two miles west of town on the Berwick pike, died yesterday morning of consumption at age 19. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the residence.
A jacket containing 11 pair spectacles a miniature jacket 10 pair cuff buttons a fine lot of finger rings stationery pencils and more about 20.00 worth of goods in a retail way can be bought for 6.00 Call at the Intelligence office Also a beautiful tire proof safe
Three spans of young horses well broken and fine stock and 14 head of two year old cattle averaging 1200 pounds. Two thousand bushels of corn with feed privilege. Ten full blood Polan China boars whose grandfather is owned by Mr Chamberlain of Hardin county and took the premium at the Ohio State Fair three years ago. Price ten dollars each. Call at my farm in Big Island to see the stock and corn. November. Vanfleet
Train times listed for Salarmmancall Galion Marion Urbana and Cincinnati showing outbound and return departures and arrivals. Notable times include Salarmmancall 12:20pm to 11:30am, Urbana 12:40pm to 12:57am, and Cincinnati 5:15pm to 1:00pm.
Fashion note thanks patrons for growing business and invites customers to inquire about elegant overcoats and wedding suits. Kerr Black location at 126m3 Fowler & C. offers dress and suit specialty with confident claims of superior products.
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