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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1871
Page
2
Rongee McLxon, engineer for Gallipolis McArthur and Columbus Railroad, surveys the Dundas to Logan segment and estimates $75,000 to ready that portion for track laying. The piece notes subscriptions to capital stock and critiques political journalism, including Brick Pomeroy and The New York Sun, amid a discussion of Grant era loyalties.
Connecticut held an election last Monday for governor and state officers. Complete returns are not yet in, but it is stated that Governor English, a Democrat, has been removed.
To Our Irish Citizens we urge Ireland born readers along the Gallipolis McArthur and Columbus Railroad line to subscribe to capital stock. Many can invest and all will find work once the line is built. Real estate values rise with the project and only 10 percent must be paid upfront with 80 days to pay the rest. After completion many will gain permanent section jobs.
The official result of the April 8 election in Elk Township shows a close race with a Democratic tilt. T. A. Murray and Wm Shry carried key local posts. the constable race tied, decided by lot in favor of Eli Reynolds. Democrats urge readiness for October battles to defeat the radical ticket.
Dr H C Moore of Allensville reports a woolen factory is being erected by Dillon Huston and Randall, connected with William Dillon’s Steam Flouring Mills. The mill engine will power the factory and farmers can sell or have wool manufactured on arrival of the next crop. Also notes post office mail, local bridge work, a death in Hamden, and Bishop and Son’s Drug Store promotions.
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