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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1871
Page
3
A page-wide mix of local ads and notices cites Sieson's drugstore for Pare Droge medicines and Venice Turpentine, Bramess cards, and Brainard’s Musical World sales. It notes Groundhog Day forecasts, a dispute over the Adams county seat move, and county residents queuing for goods amid town business.
An 1871 notice seeks a partner with capital of 1008 or more for a large foundry near MountaSh one mile from Ohio. Also advertised is a foundry for sale due to partner disagreement and requests for information via Mortivur September 9 1870.
Blanks for Justices of the Ponce, Attorneys, and Constables offered as a complete assortment for Vine ton and nearby counties. Promote sale of a wide taxormment of blanks for township officers and attorneys. Also includes conservative quotes on education and a steel engraving offer from The Southern Press for a Gen Lee likeness.
A subscriber and a Postmaster commend The Western Rural as the best weekly paper seen, praised for quality reading and attentive handling. Offered at 200 dollars per year for 52 numbers with free remaining 1870 numbers, specimens free. Mailing addresses listed in Detroit and other cities.
Gallipolis stockholders of Gallipolis McArthur Co lumbua R.£ are urged to attend a Tuesday meeting in Gallipolis to vote on new directors. The notice advocates increasing stock, cites strong calls to action, and references promotional material seen in the Ohio Educational Monthly. It mentions Dr Heury’s Tooth and Mant Pile claims and highlights the monthly's January 1871 launch with editor H. E. White, promoting educational content and school-management topics. Subscriptions begin at $1.50 yearly with club rates.
Our notes state that Monorable Jouy T. Wilson has been elected to Congress from the poverty stricken district and is president of a Ripley National Bank with a director of another. The Weat Union Defender is asked to confirm this report. Also note a blank summons for Justices of the Peace and church notices about Christian Church meetings and Eld. Chase’s imminent return to Indiana.
An adversarial speaker accuses Congress member Joan T Wilson of privileging two National Banks over local furnace laborers. Citing prior promises and a revenue office claim, the critic asks why the representative does not aid poorer workers and questions the value of the election outcomes.
The Vinton County Court of Common Pleas met with Hon. W W Jolson presiding. A grand and petit jury list included Levi Wyman and many others. A baptism sermon was announced for next Sunday at the M B Church, with preaching at 6 30. The Mechanics Dramatic Association of Zaleski plans a show once the School House is finished. A Swan township death accident was noted with details of a fatal sled accident under investigation. The obituary notes a young subscriber’s death and a funeral led by Elder Chaan at the Christian Church Friday evening.
A garbled OCR piece lists scattered place names and numbers including Hamden Columbus Portenoot and Worthington area hints. It references addresses and personal names in a damaged form, with unclear dates or actions. The readable bits suggest a clipped public notice or directory fragment with multiple locales and figures.
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