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Newspaper

Daily Star

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1877

Page

2

Masonic Block and city notes appear in locals column

Elder Rutlege visits the city and merchants report steady crowds in the New York City store. Mrs W H Moore and Mrs J Frib ley improve while De Sweney recovers. The Masonic Block draws attention akin to post fire ruins, but with hopeful energy. A Presbyterian debate over conscience is noted as Rev Waugh challenges Purah. John Dwyer files against Joseph Jobinson. trial set for Wednesday at 9. A fur cap is missing on Main street. reward offered.

John Dwyer Joseph Jobinson Johnson

Typhoid Strikes Family as Death Toll Rises

A 17 or 18 year old young man John Bird contracted typhoid fever this morning. His sister was buried last week. Three more family members are now ill with typhoid. A colored lady, sister of Joe Alten, who was buried yesterday, died.

John Bird Joe Alten

Short Hand Report On Seating Silver-Tongued Orator

Jehs Burkle previews a shorthand briefing to the Marion Legislature supporting seating the Pleasant Township speaker Captain W. R. Hughes. The garbled line appears to be a rough report of the evening’s proceeding and names personnel involved.

Jehs Burkle Marion Pleasant Township W. R. Hughes Caxetaposuk Tmr Ugr Gealw Raovah

Conflagration at Samuel Waddle’s Barn In Ohio Countryside

A barn eight miles southeast of the city burned last Saturday evening. Ten horses perished in the stable while one horse was saved only to be shot the next day. Eight cattle, much grain, hogs, a buggy and farming utensils were lost. The barn, county’s largest, was insured for 5 000 dollars by Ohio Farmers. Suspected incendiary act.

Samuel Waddle Ohio

Union County Notes and Local Items

A man named Biddie was injured in Richwood when his wagon wheel caught his clothing and he was dashed to the ground, dying Saturday. Senator elect Sabin plans to take his seat in the State Senate on the 7th of next month, praised for integrity and service. Summersville Odd Fellows plan a New Year Oyster Supper. the M E Church closes a two day meeting. Mulvaine was shot at a Pharisburg dance and wounded. the shooter fled. Leopard reports are noted as overplayed. no new sightings since the beast was killed. Seventy three wounded during the leopard episode are now able to move about. Ladies are invited to visit Thomas’.

Union County Biddie Richwood Sabin State Senate Dis Lodge of Odd Fellows Summersville M. E. Church Mulvaine Pharisburg Star

Burkholder Millinery Sale Arrives With Holiday Goods

Mrs ES Burkholder announces a large stock of millinery and fancy goods in town. Highlights include silk handkerchiefs netwear children’s wear hoods from 50 cents to 1.50, kid gloves 50 cents to 1.50, ladies hats 25 to 15.00, and a fine holiday selection. Call and examine them.

ES Burkholder

Tide of Fashion Seeks Discerning Patrons and One Price Policy

A Tide of Fashion promotes tasteful dress and a single price, arguing against cheapness and deceptive advertising. It stresses honest dealings, fair treatment of craftspeople, and invites all to visit, purchase or not, valuing acquaintance over quick sales.

Adan Harsch & Son's Cash for Hides and Furs

Adan Harsch & Son's at No 34 Main Street offers top cash for hides and furs and stocks a large range of Anished leather and findings. Also promotes the Star newspaper with subscription rates: one year 4.60, six months 2.30, three months 1.66, one month 0.35, one week 0.10. advance payment required, otherwise 0.50 per month.

Adan Harsch & Son’s Main Street Little Star Perera Crise

Farmers Repair Services Seeks New Work in General Shop

Farmers parties needing repairs such as hose shoeing plow work wagon and buggy work are invited to call the firm offering new orders and general repairs in their shop.

Westbound rail specials from Marion to Kansas City and Ellis

Through bus routes via Bee Line and Vandalia run Tuesday evenings with low fares. Single trips from Marion to Kansas City 17.00, to Ellis 23.25, and to other points 23.25. Round trips from all points to Kansas City 25, to Ellis 33, except Muncie at 31.50. Through car Marion to St. Louis with no change. Contact ticket agents for tickets and further particulars. H. T. VAN FLEST, Agent, Marion, Ohio.

Bee-Line Vandalia Kansas City Marion O Bellefontaine Sidney Muncie Ind Ellis Kans Marion Ohio Ind St. Louis H. T. van Flest Marien Obie

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