23 Sep 1886
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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1886
Page
1
OCR strip shows tangled text about elections and notices. Readable bits mention Terme, Artvance, DewocuaTic, Mapulean, and warnings about Wednesday morning deadlines. The legible items hint at marriages and notices but lack coherent details or names.
A dense 19th century advertisement piece extols Saur's store offerings including drugs medicines paints wallpapers and a large holiday stock. It highlights pure fresh drugs and a wide range of books stationery toys and gift items, urging inspections and praising attentive service by the “Little Dutch man” and staff.
The Great Ex position runs Sept 8 to Oct 23 with grand displays and Gilmore's 65 piece band. The St Louis Fair opens Oct 4 promising unmatched splendor. Wabash lines cut rates to attract visitors and a detailed program pamphlet is available through agent offices. Separately, John Larwill of Loudonville made a heavy assignment covering vast real estate, business blocks, and stocks, safeguarded by trust deeds, with A A Taylor named as tied creditor.
A large rock from Bald Rock rolled down the mountain above Leslie Cummings's dwelling in Jackson County Wheeling W Va. it crushed the barn killed four or five horses and mules Then struck the two story frame Selig house killing Frank Cummings Edward Jenks and injuring Mrs Cummings and two children The children likely to die The story ends with ad notices for salves and medicines and local shop ads
Mixed district notes report that in the case of Neisowanier McBride the plaintiff’s attorneys, including L. D. Heller, withdrew and the matter was expected to be dismissed next week. Other items note earthquake tremors in Summerville and health ads tout Hood's Sarsaparilla and Scovill's Syrup for blood disorders.
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