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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1872
Page
3
The Enquirer reports Wednesday updates from Vinton county with weather, farm conditions, small incidents, railroad work progress, and local business changes. Notable items include grape crop outlook, clothing warnings for children, a pardon denial, a shift to print work, and the opening of a new Presbyterian church in Hamden with skilled carpenter Laypen Boeaguy.
In Elk township voters backed the Farmers and Minora Railroad project despite late opposition. The election produced a Yes Yes result of 3910 and a No 288, representing about four fifths of taxable property. The community now looks to a brighter future with a completed Gallipolis McArthur Colum Railroad.
Law Library and cases of the late Judge J. P. Plyley were auctioned at the administrator's gate. Books listed include Moore Waverly 63 volumes for 265.05 dollars, Barnhill McArthur 17 volumes 886 dollars, Bradbury Gallipolis 64 volumes 1 copy of American Law Register 222.34, Lasley Gallipolis 6 volumes 207.30, Hastings Jackson 9 volumes 212.55, Aleshire Fackson 16 volumes 90.10, Mayo McArthur 2 volumes 9.50, Gage Chillicothe 67 volumes 127.80, Cooky Chillicothe 47 volumes 180.30, total 1,247.60.
J M Weed reports a large dark brindle dog half shepherd half hound believed mad left Catharine Reasoner’s farm in Brown Township. The animal was last seen on the road toward McArthur and residents are urged to shoot it on sight.
Time and enlightened experience show that some substances once used in medical practice are unnecessary or dangerous though still found in compounds. Da Wan n é Catiwounta Vingoar Brrrene contains only vegetable substances from Onlifingiys. For liver kidney bladder digestive disorders and purifying blood these remedies are said to be most renown.
O T Gunwina announces move from Old Brick Corner to Will's New Building on Main Street just west of Gilman Ward Co. He promotes a wide selection of drugs medicines oils paints books stationery and more with a focus on quality and patient prescriptions.
A historical note urges readers to study routes before westward travel. It highlights I. B. & W. Route from Indianapolis through Bloomington to Burlington and connections to the Burlington Route, offering maps and a free brochure. It also includes a dealer’s testimonial endorsing Speer’s P. J. Beandy wine products and notes brand authenticity.
The American Artisan has been enlarged to twelve large pages with improved illustrations, published by Brown and Allen in New York. N J Bowers, a dentist, will visit MacArthur on the coming dates to offer care and recommendations. Martin and Son warn debtors to settle or face collection. an advertisement urges travel west via the Pacific Railroad line with daily express trains.
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