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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
13
Train schedule fragment for the Big Four route east bound with times 6 06 am 0 55 am 1 65 pm. Contact agent or information operator for details.
The Illinoisan details Bill Renner leaving the Columbus squad after a tense exchange at the hotel. Renner, a touted shortstop, refused to bunk with teammates, prompting coach ODay to threaten dismissal and send him back to the farm. Fans heard differing views on Renner and Frank Wolfe as tensions rose.
A slim crowd attended the boxing tournament at the Opera House Inet Hight. The two best bouts matched George Stucke of Chicago against Kid Harvey of Columbus, and Cody Wagl of this area against an unnamed opponent, delivering the most competitive action of the night.
The physical and medical exams at Yo Mo C A concluded last night with seven contestants scoring above eighty. Hollie Pace led at 88 while Roy Rice, Jerome Meavenger, Willian Hill, Harley Young, Harmon Crock, and Hugh Smith posted strong marks. all receive enamelled buttons. The Delaware boys game was canceled due to illness and may be rescheduled for next Saturday evening.
Cleveland resident George Morktetter joined Mr J Coburn for a social afternoon at Smart and Waddell's. Members enjoyed varied diversions and nutter of voral Boles performances. The next library meeting will be in two weeks at Mow GW Davin's home on North Grand Avenue.
Uniform Rani Knights of Pythida and affiliates enjoyed a pleasant hall dance, with refreshments and social time after, while the lodge held a routine meeting with two candidates conferred. Knights of Pulling and Foresters also met, noting membership applications and plans for socials and drills. Some members traveled to Delaware for degree work with the Columbus lodge.
John Vandre Pook, president of the United Press Associations, died today in Chicago after a two week illness following an appendicitis operation. He led the organization through challenging times and his death ends a pivotal era in press service leadership.
The text surveys usage of telephones and telugra in the United States, noting 8000 chemists in industrial work and changes at Annapolis Naval Academy. It mentions a Calla Maine notice about loafing and book handling, Oklahoma’s proposed state increases midshipmen, and a West Point cadet increase. A cherry tree at Ladoga cemetery hides a marble tombstone found near Crawfordsville, Indiana.
The Regulars and the Youngune meet at Webb Park Sunday for an exhibition game. Start is 3 o’clock with players arranged across positions. anticipation runs high for a successful pennant year as manager O Day seeks strong shows and late windups spark optimism.
Sunday evening program organized by the Methodist church in Green Camp features songs by the congregation and schoolchildren, with aims to highlight the public school and its moral and social roles. Speakers include Marion county teachers and LaRue superintendent Mrs. Bell, with Florence McMillan as superintendent, all joined by local teachers and the school board.
Police hunt a needle attacker active in Chinatown and around Race Vine streets. Victims include John Anderman of the Navy Yard and another man who died at Hahnemann Hospital. The assailant injects poison with a hypodermic whenever opportunity allows, targeting pedestrians.
A Kansas City owner keeps two two legged dogs that walk on their hindquarters. A New Jersey marsh inlet hunter uses a 600 foot line with fifty hooks to catch wild geese. A Michigan family notes a baby biting risk from a sharp clown prop. In Memphis, thieves trap a guarded bear by feeding it sugar before looting a residence.
A historical ad claims Mother's Friend eases dread, nervousness, and pain of childbirth. It asserts the remedy prevents accidents during labor, offers a ready system, and promises transformative benefits with buyers paying $1.00 per bottle. Free information by mail from Gradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
Secretary Root's public letter to Caracas repeats U S demand for arbitration of American claims, noting in recent years Venezuela has confiscated or destroyed substantial American property. He cites New York and Mermudes asphalt company seizures as a clear injustice and protests through diplomatic channels against ongoing judicial abuse.
Extraordinary measures were taken at the Hamstead colliery near Birmingham to rescue entombed workers after a deadly explosion. A new Sirocco turbine fan delivering 80,000 cubic feet of air was installed to reverse ventilation, with ducts and a culvert built rapidly. Laborers laid 10,000 bricks in 24 hours to form the fan foundation, while risks remained high as shafts and corridors burned and collapsed.
A Portland youth narrowly dodged a stranger on the street as a young woman mirrored his movements. After several tense seconds she finally broke the strange routine with a quip about choosing between a wall or a two step, reported by Woman's Home Companion.
In a terse exchange a musical young woman laments losing her voice while a plain man quips that Tye knew the feeling when not realizing it. The dialogue hints at artistic distress and recognition within a Catholic Standard context.
A chaotic account of a sea voyage from San Francisco to Alaska with seasickness and a carrier pigeon. natives aided a break in the trail from Telkhill to Fair baths using double sleds. The crew faced a long 201 mile run through the Keystone economy amid plans for a Paris endurance race.
Promote vitality this spring with Dr W A Chase Nerve Pills to increase red blood cells and invigorate the nervous system. Avoid fatigue headaches and indigestion by using the medicine. available in boxes through Plocken's Pharmacy and other dealers.
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