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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1877
Page
4
The Marion scene features sightings of a roaring lion by Abston and others, a mild spell praised as unique, and talk of weather as well as business in town. Officials report minor crimes, and carpenters and merchants promote new safety and construction efforts amid steady but soft trade.
Rehearsals begin Saturday evening for the Belshazzar oratorios directed by the Blakely Quartette. All singers are cordially invited to attend at Murphy Hall.
Mr. Williams, son-in-law of Andrew Bentz, was butchering dogs Tuesday evening when a large animal appeared to threaten the scene. It proved to be a tiger seen by Hecker's son-in-law as well. Shots were fired but failed to injure the beast, which fled after the volley.
Report describes a group of armed men in pursuit of an objective two miles north west of New Bloomington and eight miles west of this city, with details extending from last night into this morning. Authorities have not released further information pending investigation.
Mrs ES Burkho der has received the largest stock of millinery and fancy goods ever brought to town. Includes finest silk handkerchiefs nettware children's furs hoods 50 cents to 1.50 kid gloves 50 cents to 1.50 ladies hats kids 15.00 and a fine lot of holiday goods sufficient to supply all. Call and examine them.
Fowler & Co advertise their fashion shop stressing tasteful patrons and fair pricing. They boast a one price policy, no baiting, and no deceptive puffery. They invite all to visit, whether or not they buy, valuing acquaintance over sales.
Adws Herech and Son's offers the highest cash prices for hides, pelts, and furs and invites all customers to bring their goods. The store also features a large, elegant stock of finished leather and findings for sale.
An old newspaper advertisement invites parties needing repairs such as horse shoeing plow work wagon and buggy tasks. It notes new work made to order and promises eye oral repair shop services provided by a local firm. The ad emphasizes calling the firm for instructions and emphasizes hands on repair and customization.
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