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Newspaper

Daily Star

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1877

Page

4

Beifer Dozing Big Rosa Halts Star Editor in Street Fight

Big Rosa, famed as Marion's latest sensation, confronted the Star editor outside the concert saloon with a rawhide weapon. The scuffle drew onlookers as Rosa chased the editor toward Green's store, followed by Risa and a concert worker. Rosa was arrested and posted bail for a trial at 10:30 today. tomorrow’s report will give trial details.

Marion Big Rosa Green Risa Warker Roza

Ephor Star and the Squire Depart in Reform Spirit

In a town note the Ephor Star laments the Squire resigning at voters' request after Knifson's departure. It notes residents shifting, some joining the Murphys, others withdrawing from the reform, and declares the aquire and his business gone as he rests in peace.

Knifison The Murphys Aquire Puck

Huber Co Ships Mounted Engine and Portable Sawmill

The Huber Manufacturing Co shipped yesterday to J. C. Miller of Upper Sandusky Ohio a mounted engine and portable sawmill. This is the second unit of this model sold in recent weeks.

Huber Manufacturing Co J. C. Miller Upper Sandusky, C

Local items and notices from Marion town section

Local items note City Hall evening activity and a melee in Delaware with a fatal blow from a gas pipe. Marion is called the boss town of the state and tramps have kept away since the wild beast scare. The New York City Store remains bargain headquarters for holiday goods. Rev Bates holds meetings with growing conversions. A forthcoming City Hall entertainment benefits the public library.

New York City Delaware

Flour quality noted at Keefer and Spokes stores

Archer and Sefri report flour made at the Wale mills by Capt. F. M. Drake is excellent. They say it is kept at Ditch and Marquets Keefer and Spokes and Ed Masloye’s. Readers are invited to try it.

Wale F. M. Drake Ditch & Marquets Keefer & Spokes Ed Masloye

Tide of Fashion by Fowler Company

There is no greater crisis throughout the pantry than the rage for cheapness. The public supports our efforts and our business has grown by offering fine garments at reasonable figures and one price with no baiting. We invite all to visit, purchase or not, as an acquaintance. Fowler & Co.

Aly Fowler & CO

Insurance wordplay and star subscription rates revealed

A reader discusses securing life insurance through Michigan Mutual via the Marion Agency to protect his family, referencing Mrs Baray and a $2,000 payout. The note lists Star subscription prices with yearly, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly rates, plus an advance payment requirement and a 50 cent monthly rate otherwise.

Michigan Mutual Oes Little Star

Blacksmithing partnership promises lower prices and quality work

War on high prices. A co partner ship plans to run a blacksmith shop on Bass street Lindsey s ald s rand. They offer horse shoes at 75 cents per pair and refits at 39 cents per pair, with emphasis on workmanlike, improved service and a guarantee of better satisfaction.

Bass Street Lindsey Sald S Rand

General repair shop offers all farm work and orders

Notice advertises a general repair shop ready to handle farm tasks and orders with quick service. It emphasizes ready to arrange plow work and new tools, inviting farmers to call for assistance.

Coal Seller Declares Cash-Only Policy in Marion

T. R. Roberts announces he will sell coal strictly for cash in Marion. He refuses credit, offering coal at low cash prices and inviting customers to order for immediate cash payment on delivery or when leaving orders. He thanks customers and commits to continuing coal supply under the cash system.

Marion T. R Roberts

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