13 May 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1878
Page
1
The Martonee Company offers ice delivery in any quantity at a low figure. Orders may be left with G. Schiweinurth or A. Ritzhaupt and will receive prompt attention. G. ECUWELNFURTH, A. RITZHAUPT, 8. Prost.
Alanson Thomas Lyon files a petition in Murton County Indiana alleging that Sarah Isis Lyon of Shoaley has wilfully abandoned their child for ten years. The petition seeks court relief and is set for bearing at the next open court date. Attorney: B. A. Shield3 for Lyon.
The notice lists subscription options for four weeks twelve weeks and one year at varying prices indicating a customer payment plan. It notes a monthly rate and mentions a cent amount per month for the lower tier with emphasis on affordable access to the paper.
T. J. Magkuder issues a formal correction to a circulated false report about the Novelty Saddle Works and Marion trade practices. He asserts limited imports, explains product lines from ready-made harnesses to saddles, defends home labor supply, and guarantees quality and accurate representation, urging review of any negative claims.
Frost lingered overnight as Cincinnati prepares for the May Festival with banners evergreens and flowers to decorate the city. The Home Dramatic Company returns to City Hall, Marion directors meet, and travel deals entice readers as ships and shows loom.
Murphy community prepares for upcoming officer elections as residents anticipate new leadership. Cited sources note a planned slate and potential changes in roles. Local officials urge participation to shape the town’s future.
Fragmented clippings touch on marriageable daughters, a German farmer, disputed pay, a small question about the smallest state, and brief lines about jail windows and keeping things in penny polls. Content reads like stray notes from a wartime periodical with uncertain connections.
A city electrician claims to have invented the Kissograph, an improvement on the telephone using magnetic attraction. The device would let an absent husband kiss his wife at a distance, possibly across thousands of miles. The article cites early testing and speculative uses.
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