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Newspaper

The Marion Daily Mirror

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

4

Weather and History Blurbs From Ohio Area April 7 1908

Weather forecast for Ohio area mentions Tuesday conditions in southeast portions. History notes mark the births and deaths of notable figures William Ellery Channing and Quincy Gilmore, plus the 1900 Algeciras convention. Mount Vesuvius eruption history referenced. astronomical events include sunset, moon phases, and Neptune conjunction timings.

William Ellery Channing Quincy Adan Gilmore Carolina Algeciras Bosco ‘Tre Case Mount Vesuving

Marion County Democratic Sheriff and Official Nominees

A wave of 1908 Marion County Democratic announcements lists candidates for sheriff recorder auditor prosecutor infirmary director probate judge coroner county commissioner and more. Names include John G. Stark B F Coneli Edward F. Tittelbaugh Miles Longshore Charles Justich Charles Base ler W S Spencer W A Charter Frank L. Spicer J H Raub A H Trout John W Last B Creasap and others with emphasis on nomination subject to the Democratic county convention May 2 1908.

Marion County Sherif B. F. Coneli Township Marion Edward F. Tittelbaugh Mirror Democrata of Miles Longshor Charles L. Justich PCR Hitter Mirror Co. B. Freeman Tuma Charles Baseler Green Camp Township Kaitor Mirror Charles W. Hardaman Democrata the Mirror Ivor Ty. O Dem W. A. Charter M. D. Vention Frank L. Spicer Bowling Greas Viease Hatter Mirror Plasse Marion Coun Joun Webland Township Pease Somurlusioner B. Creasap Balt Rock Township

Voters Reject City Hall Fire Dept and Market House Proposals

The Monday special election failed to secure two thirds for any building bond. City hall received 1042 affirmative votes to 845 negative, the fire department home 172 to 850, and the market house 1000 to 1, with total turnout far below last fall. Proposals failed though overall public sentiment favored them in part.

Giese

City Hall Debate Highlights Varied Voter Sentiment

City officials face a crowded choice on a new city hall and fire department quarters amid tax fears and unemployment anxieties. Voters hesitate as the prospect of higher taxes looms, with building plans likely returning to the ballot and old halls needing replacement.

Mexico Alarmed as United States Threatens Action

Mexico appears greatly alarmed by U S plans to take bold action against it. The article notes her concern over potential repercussions and portrays the tension as a significant regional issue with possible diplomatic or military implications.

Mexico United States Mouser Japan

Fragmented 1910s political and personal rambles in a rough town column

A jumble of reflections on agriculture and crops, political opinions from a Republican viewpoint, and disjointed anecdotes about individuals in a distant era. It touches wheat and corn prospects, a misruled wheat crop, and evolving social views amid war talk with Japan.

Duke of Abruzzi Engagement Rumor Stirs Italian Court

Rome April 7 a conference of the Italian royal family regarding the engagement of the Duke of Abruzzi to Miss Katherine Biking concluded without a formal decision. Rumors say Abruzzi holds influence, Katherine Kikina may be raised, and the engagement could be announced soon with the duke returning to America.

Rome Duke of Abrogel Mins Katherine Biking Abruzzi Mish Kikina Deta America

Harrison Pulled Off Commission in Ohio Mining Probe

Columbus April 7 State Mine Inspector Harrison was withdrawn by the commission in a decision tied to the Pollosk bill to investigate mining conditions in Ohio. Committee members say Harrison was removed from the commission to preserve miners' interests.

Columbus Harrison Ohto

New Schwab Heiress Born Amid Family Ties in Mishawaka

In Mishawaka Indiana Eberard H Schwab and wife Mrs Schwab welcomed a baby girl described as the new heiress to the Schwab mission, and as grand niece to Sheriff Metlorray. The child is the youngest daughter of Charles Schwab's youngest brother who married Edith McGorray, Sheriff Metlorray's niece, last June.

Youth Electrocuted at a Switchboard Near Lodi California

In Washington D C Apell T W R Dixon learns of his son Allison Dixon’s death after he was electrocuted in a lumber company stable near Lodi California. He turned on a light circuit and a leak in the switch caused current to pass through his body.

Washington, D. H Apell T W. R. Dixon Allison Dixon Lodi Cal Dixon Masten T Deel

Eight Prisoners Escape After Door Left Unlocked

A Gulfport report states eleven convicts, sentenced to the state penitentiary, escaped from Harelxou county this morning when a door was left unlocked. The escape occurred due to a failure to lock the door.

Jackson Mina Gulfport Elyphetyria State Penitentiary Harelxou County

Riot in Augusta Ends with Fatal Police Shooting

Police reserves faced a negro settlement riot at Twlegs and Charisse in Augusta Georgia. Mack Fryers was fatally shot when officers attempted to arrest him after the disturbance. Pryers resisted and his father tried to shield him as the crowd clashed, with others firing attempting to strike officers. Several arrests followed as the rioters dispersed.

Augusta Ayell Twlegs Mack Fryers Pryers John Pryera Mick Fryers Volver Mark Pryana

Ritchie Drops Out For Attorney Generalship

Toledo April 7 Myron F Ritchie of Toledo former Ninth district congressman announces candidacy for attorney general on the Democratic state ticket A G Denman Republican nominee is a resident of Toledo

Toledo Myron F. Ritchie Congresswan Ninth A. G. Denman Torodo

Nine of fourteen Michigan counties go dry

In Metroit Michigan on April 7 a total of nine counties voted dry in yesterday's Prohibition measure. Mayoral results show Republicans 30, Democrats 28, and Independents 7 in the county contests.

Metroit Mich Michigan Jorties

Initiative and Referendum Committee Deadlocked in Columbus

In Columbus on April 10 the initiative and referendum committee remained deadlocked as members could not reach a consensus on a key measure. The stalled action keeps the proposal in limbo with no ruling or timetable announced.

Initiative and Referendum Committee

Worked a scheme to affect his sweetheart

In Maryaville on April 7 a 20 year old, son of Monroe Amrine, believed dead after failing to wake Monday. Two physicians treated him and argued the youth faked distress. A gun and a water filled pack were found. rumors suggested a trick to reveal him as faking. The patient later revived, doctors noting no lethal substance.

Maryaville Laov Arorhie Monroe Amrine Kine Ambie Aedons

Waiters Refuse and Railroad Reform Debate

The article discusses wage issues and continued dispute over railroad regulation. Railroad managers push for mailroad surrender and exclusive control, while the president yields on some demands. Secretary Tafl is seen as a reform representative, backing national railroad incorporation policies amid Democratic support.

Sheritary Elane

Republican reform promise questioned in taft era critique

The piece argues reform is unlikely from Republicans. It accuses Taft allied reformers of favoring perpetual franchises and income guarantees for corporations, and says Republicans are too tied to predatory interests. It questions if Taft, seen as reform minded, is strong on labor or tariffs, casting doubt on other Republican hopefuls.

Taft

Democratic County Convention Nominees and State Delegates Named

Democratic County Central Committee announces Marion County Ohio plans for a May 1908 convention to nominate county officers for the November election and to select nine delegates and nine alternates to the State Democratic Convention in Columbus May 5 and 7 1908. Delegates are apportioned by precincts and caucuses will run May 1 1908. The State convention will meet at Franklin County Memorial Hall with delegates chosen by primaries or conventions and four at large delegates to the Denver national convention.

Democratic County Central Committee Marion County Ohio Harveyor Voroner Columbus Common Pleas Court Marion John M. Pattison Delogi Teland Howling Green Caledonia Village Claridon Grand Prairie Green Camp Marion Township Marion ‘Township New Bloomington Montgomery East Montgomery West Vieasant Yownmip Prospect Village Prospect Township Hietisnd Mortal Village Halt Rock Township Scott Township Pally Township Waldo Waldo ‘V Union Ball Allen Atate Aupervigera Slettions State Central Committee Alleh Frankin County Memorial Hall East Broad Street Ton Edward H. Moore Mahonlng County Fon Supreme Court Geleot Denver United States Adama Gidcking Allen Ashland G Ashtabula Athens Madison Aliginize Marioning Helmont Medina Tater Melga Ourrat Mercer Champaign Miami Clark Mouroe Clermont Montgomery Ouoton Morgan Columbiana Morrow Coshocton Muckingum Crawford Id Noble Cuyahoga Ottawa Darke Paulding Vetunce Wory Delaware Wickaway Erie Pike Pairfield Portage Fayette Srebie Putnam Yukon Richland Gala Geauge Sanctuaky Greene Beloto Guernney Hamilton Mancock Hardin Maiinnon Hoory Highland

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