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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1877
Page
1
Readable listing notes sale of 1878 diaries and gift items including books albums photographs paper and frames. Items offered for purchase at Bor Holiday event with miscellaneous stock displays for collectors and shoppers.
Immense stock offered with a 25 cent paring to receive free Roll Plated Cuff Buttons Jet Cuff Buttons Centenial ShirtStuds Engagement Ring Nickel Ring Collar Button and Tipped Pencil. Gifts include a 1 Roll Plated items set and promotional rates for Star subscription. Michigan Mutual Life praised.
Keefer and Snake, dealers in family flour and mill feed, announce a refitted room with a full grocery assortment and cheap prices. Free delivery within Marion, Ohio, and a full line of cigars and tobacco. They thank citizens for past favors and invite patronage at Miller's Block, one door north of Kerr House.
Attorney H T Van Fleet advertises sale of numerous farms and lands across multiple states and rail lands including 154 acre James King Jr farm 80 acre George Seidle 12 006 000 acres Union Pacific lands 2 000 000 acres Burlington Missouri RR lands 1 000 000 acres St Joseph D City RR lands 326 acres William Close Newt n Messenger Samuel Lawrence James Smith McDonald tract Antony Parish B & Stahl near Brownie Green Levi Marlow H T Van Fleet owner and agent 80 acres near New Bloomington 50 acres near Green Camp 20 acres near Big Island 40 acres Hoitsville Wood county Ohio 40 acres Carroll county Iowa ten dwellings in Marion town property mills and other real estate for sale or trade maps and descriptions at office in Marion Ohio.
A reader notes securing life protection through Michigan Mutual via Marion Agency, Stab and Idjeman as agents. The letter mentions Mrs Barny receiving a $2,000 company payout, highlighting the value of coverage for family protection.
A compact listing of hotel arrivals showing guests and origins. Names include Geo. Carter of Delaware, Geo Wideman, Geo Cannon, N Y Bell, Clayton Mansfield, James Walgenbach of Kenton, Nick Williams, W.D David, Sidney Ben Waddle, E F Underwood, Caledonia Dr Geo F Harding, Campbell, Richmond, BF Wade, Toledo, Kiser, EL Thompson, C E Barrett, Joseph Fiieberg, London, Cincinnati, Green Camp, Prospect, T E Head.
An excerpt shows a young person recounting joining a church after pressure from family and a pastor. He recalls emotional conviction, lack of instruction, and later longing for guidance as he writes a letter expressing love and faith. The passage blends dialogue, religious obligation, and lyrical longing.
A fragment of a sentimental missive dated November 20, 1877 from Waldo to Marion Delle B shows a devoted young man pleading for a response. The letter expresses his health, longing, and heartache from silence, capturing a moment of youthful affection.
Probate court records show Norton B Royce and Eunice M Dexter were granted a marriage license on March 14 1832. The document notes the license was issued in Bay with a formal ceremony date on March 18, the bond named by J P Anson Pacarp as justice of the peace.
The Marion plat and public building donations by Holmes and Baker date to 1832, about fifty five years ago. Mayor Busbey drafted the deeds. Remaining records recall old times as A Copeland's lot sold for 40 dollars fifty years ago, Bowen's office site for 50 dollars, and the Exchange Motel parcel for 40 dollars. The first license went to Seldon Feeld and Lydis Kethum on May 7, 1824.
The Wall Street firm Netter & Co., New York, has notified the Stock Exchange of its inability to meet its contracts. This development has drawn extensive comment in financial circles, marking a notable Wall Street setback.
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