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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1872
Page
3
An odd jumble of local notes, ads, and town trivia covers drugs warnings, agriculture hints, new subscribers, and shop chatter. It mentions Richards Richland Finance, a contractor on Mary Street, and various small community updates including church notices, a county crop outlook, and upcoming events in the area.
A fragmented 19th century record outlines a series of court actions. It notes grand jury findings, land and property disputes, sales by sheriff, and deed transfers regarding Hopi Furnace and surrounding tracts. Several parties including Alfred Burlsihaw Douglas Putnam and others are listed in suits, with verdicts and decrees affecting estates and municipal claims.
Fragmented OCR summarizes transfers and land dealings across multiple townships and counties. It mentions properties near McAri ne s, Vly, and nearby stations, with references to Hronal, Shipley, and Fontaine holdings and ongoing real estate activity in 1900 era.
The text names Road Supervisors boxed for several divisions in Bile Township on Monday April 1 and lists Charlow J. Waters Wine Hugatny Trijah Morrold J B Johnson Levi Wymin Stephen Cling David Hawk Esekiel Robinett Auguat Buck C B Pilcher Tina Long Davi Andrews George Waxler The Greenfield Highland county community plans an excursion from that place to Richland War nace to smelt iron ore.
A county commissioners special meeting discusses public accountability and proposed contracts for business services. Officials review spending and potential hires, noting bids and oversight practices while outlining next steps for approval.
The notice promotes Dan Wins Bros store with new spring stock at discounts of ten to twenty percent and urges all to visit the shop for latest styles and goods. It also mentions the coming Sells Brothers show, touting it as first rate and urging attendance for value. An item from Gallipoli announces the Sommer Weekly Locomotive, edited by GD Uebard, serving as the official organ for the Gallia Railroad interests and offering a subscription option.
The community mourns Dr Henry G Main a respected Allensville citizen who died after a lingering illness at 1 o clock Saturday May 18 1473 aged 45 He bore his sickness with resignation and was buried Sunday beside Maggnte Konora in the local graveyard one and a half miles from Loneville with a large attendance of friends.
O T Guysiya removes from Old Brick Corner to Will's New Building near Gilman Ward & Co. to showcase drugs medicines oils paints books and stationery for old customers and new patrons. The shop promises best supplies, prescriptions, free samples, and a money back guarantee with relief for cough throat and chest ailments.
An old advertisement touts Nebraska Kansas and California wool carding and urges emigration via the Burlington routes. It promises liberal prices for wool, describes travel to Omaha Lincoln and Kansas City, and pitches the Great West with plans for roads bridges engines and Pullman cars. It invites readers to obtain maps and information from the General Passenger Agent in Burlington.
A Reed’s Mills correspondent asks if Chron Francis Adams was a Democrat. The answer: no he was never a Democrat, mostly Whig and later Republican. He served as minister to England under Lincoln and was elected to Congress by Boston Republicans. In 1813 he ran as Abolitionist candidate for Vice President with Van Buren. The note also jokes that Grant supporters claim Jiggs Brinkenhott won Supreme Court by Democrats, a claim the Cincinnati Enquirer calls doubtful.
Are you going west and what advice should you take to supplant your plans with a popular route. The piece mentions a city in Iowa and a named location, with references to a prominent figure and a travel question about a path to the West. The article uses a playful, puzzling tone and invites guidance on the best proxy route for travel.
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