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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1877
Page
4
A fragmentary 19th century notice sheet reports burglars active last night behind the water tank and at Pettit's oyster stands. John Essex pursued thieves as the Exchange Hotel ran full. Advertisements toutdaggered goods, coal, and a New York City Store sale with low prices.
The new Boss Clothing House on north Main Street Cull's Block opens with a fine stock of ready made clothing. They defy competition in prices with all wool cassimere suits marked at 8.00 worth 15.00 and overcoats from 3.00 up. Also a full line of Gents Furnishing Goods. All must be sold in 30 days.
Thieves entered the C. C. C. I. office through a window last night and stole a ticket punch and two money drawers containing about 19 dollars. The drawers and punch were found behind a tank. They damaged Keiler's office safe and stole tools after breaking into the A. G. W. freight house. John Essex chased the burglars but they escaped. No arrests yet.
A notice declares the Star subscription will cost 35 cents per month in advance for all. Those who pay at month end will be charged 50 cents monthly. Readers are urged to memorize the new rule and keep it in memory.
An advertisement offers a jacket with 11 pairs of articles, a miniature locket, 10 pairs of cuff-buttons, a fine set of finger rings, stationery, pencils and more valued at about 20 dollars, offered for 600 dollars. Call at the Intelligence office for details and a beautiful fireproof safe.
Three span of young horses, well broke and fine stock, 14 head of 2 year old cattle averaging 1200 pounds, 2000 bushels of corn with feed lot privilege, 10 Poland China boars whose grandfather is owned by Mr Chamberlain of Hardin county, winner of a state fair premium. Price 10 each. Call at my farm in Biz Island to see stock and corn. Nowliwl H. T. VANFLEET.
A. F. Finch weds Miss Cora Etherton in a simple ceremony with no cards or cakes and no bodies business. The couple’s nuptials were described as quiet and uneventful.
Mr J F Darrah finished his contract of renting rooms in Mrs Reiser's new building and returned home to Delaware. He did a magnificent job and recommends himself for future work. Box 14 Delaware.
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