02 May 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1878
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment references whitewashing and washing concerns. It mentions Marion residents being asked to leave antlers at Henderson a barber shop and hints at a local task or cleanup. Names and details are unclear due to transcription errors.
The Marion Gas Agent Co has made a reduction of 59 cents per 1,000 feet for gas. The new rate applies to all customers of the company starting April 1st, 1878. I. P. Wallace confirms the change.
Last night in the capital city celebrated the marriage of William Shoemaker to Rosa Diebold of Marion. Guests gathered in the parlors for the ceremony led by Rev. C Haddaeus with W D Benner playing the wedding march, followed by a German and English service. A sumptuous supper was served, tables for forty, with elaborate cakes by Professor Klieder and a generous display of gifts, then feasting continued past midnight.
Special notice appears in Dorset Combs Ne RTI Ke Gloves Embroideries and Collars Cutts C Burkholders referenced in the notice, with unclear details and names listed. The fragmentary text highlights intended items or parties but lacks complete context or action.
A garbled page fragment presents a mix of social musings and anecdotal snippets. References include a railroad superintendent opposing the pase system, a private Rome-Washington letter about Mrs. Grant and a papal blessing with a silver cross, alongside scattered dialogues on manners and propriety.
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