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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1892
Page
1
The piece touts Saur & Balsley's stock and diverse departments including Drugs and Medicines, Books and Stationery, Pants and Oils, and Wall Paper and Window Shades. It claims rising stock and falling prices, praises the quality of drugs, and invites readers to inspect the store for spring repairs and supplies.
Rev B D of Dan iels delivers a funeral sermon for Dr Shoemaker in Napoleon. He argues death is a passage to a higher soul life, notes open spiritual contact with the departed, and urges trust in God’s providence while honoring the deceased and supporting the bereaved family.
Wilmington Letter reports a syndicate with 5 million capital developing a Malay gold field near Mount Ophir. ore yields two ounces per ton, with a reef two to nine feet wide. The article notes extensive jungle road work and a hill with rich ore, while the El Dorado moniker is used for the site.
A massive rock excavation on the Mexican Southern line reported by Colonel Lamar describes a stone about 100 feet high and several cubic meters in volume. Workers placed hay bales under the rock after removing earth, while scattered notes mention a clergyman urging calm at a church fair and Siberian visitors noting low temperatures. The text also references Republicans starting a ballot for senator yesterday evening.
An eighteen carat gold Tobias Watch case, No. 8808, was recovered from old breastworks in Cole's district Cobb County by Mr. Davis last week. The heavy case is intact but hinges eaten by rust. the owner is believed dead. The watch is presumed valuable and was found with its covers separated.
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