11 May 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1878
Page
1
The centrail line schedule of the C C and I Railway Company goes into effect in early November 1877 with revised bee line times. Rail users are urged to check local stations for exact departures and corresponding connections.
The notice outlines daily and special trains between Cincinnati and New York, Chicago and New York via Mansfield, with connections to Niagara Falls and Wayne. It lists coach services No 3 4 12, includes flower coaches, and notes pricing rules for local tickets with no stop overs. It is signed by W. Blatttu c and C. Cooper with respective titles.
Ice notice states the Marten Ice Company is ready to deliver ice in any quantity at a low figure. It mentions Schweinfurth's and A. Ritzhaupt as points of contact and promises prompt attention.
A garbled note reports a theater room in the Masonic Block opening in the ground level with plans to see bonds. unclear layout and guard details accompany the brief item.
The fragmentary OCR reads as a rough headline with unclear names and garbled text, offering limited readable facts about local persons or events. No clear event, place, date, or organizational ties are identifiable for a concise summary.
A fragment from the Marion Daily Star hints at an upcoming weekly feature titled popular Lirue with advance sales. The note suggests pricing around 66 cents a month, aiming to attract readers with promotional offers.
Magruder of the Novelty Saddle Works disputes a circulating report alleging heavy sale of ready-made and imported harness. He asserts his business sells limited ready-made gear, emphasizes home labor, and guarantees quality. He urges readers to doubt unsourced claims and rely on his stated practices and inventory.
Music and lectures fill the coming week as Marion hosts two talks by Mias-Rakin, a household name, invited by Presbyterian women to discuss Mexico and its people. The New Englander has devoted years to educational work among the region. Local readers praise the opportunity to hear her, urging all ages to attend.
A notice seeking a man to perform kitchen and house work at an Exchange Hotel. Call at the Exchange Hotel for details.
P O Sharpless maintains a well fixed residence on one and a half acres with first class buildings including dwelling barn and outbuildings. His blooded stock and superior poultry yard feature Plymoth Rock and other top selections, reflecting pride in breeding and farming.
Found items include a pair of pants a pair of ladies shoes and a pair of mens shoes. The owner may claim by proving property and paying twenty-five cents for this notice.
The agent of Ohio Farmers Insurance Co paid Henry Gayer 1042 today for a fire loss. This brings total payments to Marion county farmers since last September above 10000. Agent J B Dutton can be found Saturdays at the office on Main and Center streets.
Fragmented clippings discuss railroads broad and narrow gauge, a mortgage note, and a Wisconsin man who cannot find a word in the dictionary. A Hawkeye humor piece shows a Kansas teacher asking where grain goes, a boy replying with a pun about a grasshopper.
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