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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1871
Page
3
The paper advertises Eastern Market shipments by Aawon Winn and partners offering Spring and Summer goods, with prices and undercutting rivals. It notes health magazine ads, White Lead at Strong's Drug Store, and Dr Henry's Root Pills. Also mentions sheriff sales including Hamden Foundry and Circular Saw Mill and a teething syrup praised by mothers.
Excursion train departs Portsmouth at 4 00 AM arriving Hamden 6 30 AM then McArthur 6 40 AM Columbus 10 30 AM returning Columbus 6 00 PM allowing six to seven hours to view the capital city. Promotes a one day pleasure trip to Ohio State House and public buildings with urged participation from families and friends in Vinton and surrounding counties.
An Irish World notice extols its weekly Irish highlight, praising poetry, biographical sketches of notable Irishmen, engaging stories, and a calendar of historical events. It promotes subscriptions cost 2.50 per year from The Irish World Publishing Co. in New York, with editors KH Robinson and Patrick Mord.
Go to Strong's for Tobacco announces grand preparations for a Spring Dry Goods Campaign by Pete Spring at the House of W Feeiee & Son. J A Pel ton departs to join the Host with plans to purchase a large stock of staple and fancy goods in new styles, hoping to leverage a market decline. Ballou's Magazine May number offers stories and poetry, including Caught by Mosby by James Franklin Fitts, with subscriptions at 1.50 yearly or 0.15 per issue, or 3.00 for two with The Monthly Novelette, Thames & Talbot publishers.
In a local note the paper praises Sisson's Pure Drugs and Medicines alongside a visit from Capt. T. A. Beaton of Athans who is organizing a Grand Railroad Excursion from Portsmouth to Columbus on May 1. The item reflects nostalgia from Ohio University days and highlights a feature on a useful bicycle for youth.
Deputy Rasulo Jackson Avr Fariamonty Rep Hortamouth Ary Tankson Handen appear in a local government roster. The note lists names tied to appointments and committee assignments with no further detail on roles or dates.
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