Coal Sold in Town In Two Varieties
Coal buyers are offered two types, lump and regular coal, with the vendor Williams providing delivery or pickup options at the coal yard.
31 Jan 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1878
Page
1
Coal buyers are offered two types, lump and regular coal, with the vendor Williams providing delivery or pickup options at the coal yard.
Kowalke and Hudson offer a full line of caskets and coffins of all kinds with prompt funeral services.
Dr Howe located at Exchange Hotels Wilchurch offers treatment for special diseases including female disorders with reported success.
Star office 14 remains open for subscribers. Offices over Tim Fabey's Bank invite readers to call and see how we will do you good and make you happy.
An old notice offers quality fence posts and cord wood for sale on North Malin Street. It lists cord wood from 1000 to 1500 posts for sale, six and four foot fence posts at 12 per cord. Readers are invited to leave orders, with fence posts priced six cents each.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe flour produced by Waldo mills credited to Captain F M Drake. Mentions storage or sale locations at Ditch and Market’s, Keeler and Shoakes, and Ed Masoy’s, with unclear dates or quantities.
Citizens of Marion and visitors are invited to call on ArihadI for a lunch or plate of oysters served in style. Dining-room opposite the Courthouse on Center Street offers this oyster service to the traveling public.
Fragmentary ad notes three fine cows for sale near the A and G W cat reps with one or two to freshen in September. P O Sharpless' livestock firm lists cows that will come into bearing within a month or two. Mr Mogsainan plans to move to Kanana and will sell Darcealu on ta Bruck.
To clear winter trade Merrill, a tailor, urges customers to place orders now. Those seeking to save money can obtain a desirable garment at greatly reduced prices by acting promptly.
The New Dome showcases a sewing machine with automatic tenon action and a new needle regulation device. It includes a durable gear-wound hole, case-hardened wear parts, and long service life with easy upkeep. See at J. Magruder's.
The Columbus Dispatch presents the latest pews and complete legislative reports from the state capital. Distributed each afternoon in Marion, the paper offers regional delivery for a fifteenth cent surcharge.
Dr L Windauurst of South Main street Marion announces permanent residence at Trac a drugstore and offers treatment for chronic diseases and female ailments. References available from Rev G Reif Rev Sutter Mr J Luet and Mr Koeormunad.
Jos Underwood offers a vast assortment of cigars and smoking accessories at prices to fit the times. Includes spectacles steel frames handkerchiefs rubber-tipped pencils and stationery. Items offered at low rates, appealing to all tobacco lovers.
A fragmentary verse memorial mocks Perry Hunskell with a ribald epitaph about drunkenness. The lines deride drinkers, compare worms to drinkers, and reflect a somber, wandering tramp who recalls meals and a cut wood pile. The text shows archaic spelling and garbled phrases.
Hotel arrivals show a long list of guests from multiple cities including Cleveland Cincinnati Avera Matons Rougora and others. Names include Stannage Snearer Selle Wellls Fisner Pierce Andrews Richardson Roberts and Dawney. The notice reads like a regional social column with guests visiting from Buffalo Toledo Columbus Dayton and other locales.
Epistle from Fowler notes a real wedding at Little Sandusky between C W M Cae of Mansfield and Miss Phebe Bridge daughter of D G Bridge proprietor of the Exchange Hotel. Rev D B Rinehart officiated. dinner followed with plenty of seasonable fare. The couple left for Manafield amid well wishes as guests depart satiated.
Two women staged a public wrestling match in Cincinnati wearing tights and knit under shirts. Their appearance drew shouts of admiration from the gallery. The wrestlers were named Leo and Eugenia. Trouble arose in selecting an umpire as men were usually too bashful to officiate. Get ready for sleighs.
A jumble of wry humor and social observations. Notes on a drunken stranger in Bellefontaine, Japan’s beggarless economy, a Philadelphia man worn out by study, a Bridgport tramp pianist, and a Canadian paper mill claiming rapid paper production. Also mentions Miss Elizabeth West’s damages, a Jersey Dutchman row, and Beecher’s Philadelphia address with mixed reception.
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