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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1872
Page
3
The article notes a community event at the Court House during the Monday night gathering. It mentions newly elected Stramo fitting Attorney beginning duties that evening and references local figures and topics discussed at the event.
The McArthur Union reports a Monday reopening after a two week closure for a family and community program. Installation of Masonic Lodge officers at the Court House followed by supper at Masonic Hall. Christmas events at Davis Hall drew attendees, with a tree and gifts for local children.
A fragmented notice mentions Nurkety for danung on surtable with magazine pieces and annual price, plus Elk town Hip Vigilance Committee plans a meeting at Curt Hota in Uteba this month. Other items include a salestake by WAGNER and a note on marriage certificates and Advent reflections.
A humorous recounting of Captain Peabody, a popular railroad official, being surprised on Christmas with a silver service gifted by rival railroad men. John Waddle delivers a flowery tribute praising the captain, who remains modest as the inscription notes the gift from Major W. on Christmas Eve.
A new Christian daily in New York gains favor after John Dougall, former Montreal editor, leads a weekly edition. The Montreal Witness lauds his tenure, and New York notices praise the venture as a major Eastern Canada oriented publication.
The Chillicothe Gazette reports a quarrel over a 50 cent prize package aboard the Express West near Big Row. Newsboy Holgwarts allegedly attacked passenger J P Gappon of Indianapolis with a knife after the box proved blank. Conductor Wim Ball notified Athens authorities. Gappon declined to testify. A separate note mocks gold seen in liquid form vs solid state.
OCR fragment lists assorted commodities and prices such as vinegar, rice, tea, candles, flour, bacon, potatoes, hams, wheat, corn, and other goods. Includes fragmented terms like per barrel, per bushel, and various misspelled item names, indicating a historical marketplace or catalog excerpt.
A young woman named Alice Greene in New York receives a letter from her Pittsburg sister who has smallpox. In eleven days Alice may contract the disease, and residents are warned that smallpox patients should not write letters. The village contemplates drastic precautions.
An odd testimonial offers Basihve's Gar man Syrup free of charge if it helps those with feverish colds chest throat issues. It claims a German origin, lists several names, promises money back for imperfect substitution, and asserts universal relief with a noted discount.
The article discusses suspicions about a prominent Radical figure and Minister Schenk amid concerns over Ioma Mining Company dealings. Critics claim rebel sympathizers push disloyalty accusations while officials debate recall if a diplomat is used to attract funds without consideration.
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