07 Oct 1886
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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1886
Page
1
Brief wire style notice detailing sale and subscription rates for L L Orwig itemized under a year plan. Mentions terms in advance and a list of local offices, with unclear dates and scattered terms due to OCR errors.
A sprawling advertisement extols the virtues of Sanur and Saul as trustworthy merchants offering a vast stock of goods. It highlights books, stationery, paints and oils, wall papers, window shades, and a drug department along with a long list of names, marriages, local notices, and patent filings interspersed with community items and misc. notices.
A garbled but dense column mentions Eugene Chlir and the Mesc family in Montana Territory, a Deshler band attending a Bartlow reunion at the Bartlow homestead, and various local snippets. It also covers a defiant legal note from Cleveland about the Dow law and a federal court ruling on local option in Ohio, plus multiple obituaries and community notices from Defiance, Chickasaw, and nearby counties. The piece includes many named individuals, places, and events, reflecting a broad chunk of small-town items and legal debates.
A Canadian Pacific steamer Athabasca reportedly went down on Lake Superior on Saturday with all aboard, a rumor circulating from Winnipeg and Wisniree. Details are unavailable, and the vessel’s loss would mark the second major CP ship sunk in under a year, following the Algoma incident.
Fragments describe Hood s Sarsaparilla with promotional claims and a lengthy legal notice from Henry County Ohio referencing property sale by sheriff. Text includes names like Frederick All Bhorit and John J Repalron with dates and locations in Napoleon Ohio, and a public sale description of land in section and township terms.
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