Great Land Sale Public Auction in Marion County Ohio
Public auction advertised for Saturday January 26 at 1 pm at the courthouse in Marion township and Big Island township areas. Parcels include 69 acres in Newton Messenger and others totaling about 80 acres in Montgomery and Green Camp regions. Terms: one third down, one third in one year, one third in two years with mortgage security at 6 percent. H T Van Fleet is land agent. J W Hensert is auctioneer.
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Marion Tp
West
Parlor
Aid S.e
Felix
Marion Township
Big Island
Nothwest
Seciion 2
Montgomery
Marion County
New Bloomington
Green Camp
Marion Co
Big Island Township
H. T. van Fleet
Waldo Mills flour sold at local stores plates by Drake
The flour made at Waldo mills by Captain F. M. Drake is described as old splendid and kept at Ditch and Markert, Keefer and Snakes, Ed Maloye, and D. J. Humphrey. It urges readers to try it and notes coal is available at cost from Calfon Williams.
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Waldo Mills
F. M. Drake
Ditch & Markert
Keefer & Snakes
Ed Maloye
D. J. Humphrey
Bread of flour tip evokes Capt. Drake’s Boss loaf
Readers are advised to try Capt Drake s Boss bread described as a sought after flour choice. The note promotes this specific product as a recommended option for baking.
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Capt. Drake
C and T Time Table of L and G W RR May 13 1877
Timetable lists westward and eastward trains with stations including Cincinnati Urbana Marion Galion Salamanca and Fallon. Inbound and outbound times show morning and late night arrivals and departures across three numbered trains with noted changes and locations in Ohio.
Star subscription prices and free gifts with handkerchief offer
Samuel Hume of Marion Ohio advertises free gifts with every handkerchief purchase and lists Star subscription rates. Rates shown include one week ten cents, four weeks thirty five cents, twelve weeks one dollar, six months seventy five cents, and yearly four dollars with advance payment required.
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Samuel Hume
Marion, O
Little Star
Ghosts and Goblins Haunt Night Walk Near Cemetery
A pair of young women and a man recount eerie events after hearing singing near an old cemetery at midnight. A black-clad figure with a white scarf danced and screamed, then vanished in a swift dash as two glowing eyes observed. Names are withheld.
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Jjust
Hades
Local Notices From Marion Patrons And Helpers
Clergymen and brakemen both couple the tender yet this month the Svar circulation requires four mail carriers to Marion readers. Read Mrs. Burkholder ad. Jim Sargent seeks captaincy in the military company. Presbyterians plan an Oyster Supper on Tuesday the 22nd. Charity from sister churches is praised. M Stanton of Wellington advertises weather strips for Guy Webber and will stay in Marion. call or address box 283. City solicitor T. C. Bowen is noted for reference.
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Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Franklin and patriotic notes across America
Benjamin Franklin’s rise from humble printer to renowned philosopher and statesman frames a recap of early American ideals. Ohio raised school taxes to over 11 million dollars last year while 490 new pupil accommodations were built. In Kennebunk Maine a resident paints his house and barn in red white and blue with Union Jacks at the corners and star studded chimneys.
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Benjamin Franklin
Ohio
Kennebunk, Me
Twain apologizes to Longfellow Whittier Emerson and Holmes
The Boston Herald reports Mark Twain apologized for ridiculing Longfellow Whittier Emerson and Holmes at the Whittier dinner. He is quoted as saying he was a fool and that God made him a fool and could not help himself, asking for compassion for God's sake.
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Mark Twain
Boston Herald
Longfellow
Whittier
Emerson
Holmes
Herald
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Court House
Marion
Touns
Newton Messenger
Mary Shultz
Montgomery Ty. Alamop County
H. T. van Plerts
J. W. Hensert
Janets
DR. L. Windhurst
Calfon Williams
L.&g6.w. RR
Inginnati
Urbana
Galion
Salamenca
Salamancall
Fallon
Cincinnati
Wens Il
Vorral
Fowler
Sandusky
Morral Y
Aarow
Dvwen $ C.ceeee
Apa
Noah
Great Desert
Kansas
Nebraska
Aika Eags
Platte
Transvaal
Solomon
Svar
Jim Sargent
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