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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
4
The page lists subscription rates per week by carrier and by mail, with Gem!-Weekly Mirror annual price. It also notes weather for Glace with showers tonight and Thursday and a warmer trend in the southern portion. The date cited is Wednesday April 22, 108.
On this day in history 1701 James Buchanan born and died 1868 Andrew Gregg Curtin born 1804 died 1893 Alexander Ramsey died 1815. Tonight and tomorrow morning the heavens offer a moonrise at 5 05 and moonset at 6 41 with dawn at 5 10.
Readers are asked to note multiple notices from Marion County Democrats announcing candidacies for sheriff and county commissioner subject to the May 2 1905 1908 party conventions. Candidates include B F Conklin A Amrint J H Raub and A Trout with others urged to seek party support.
A series of notices from editors and readers announces candidacies for county offices including Recorder Auditor Prosecuting Attorney Infirmary Director and Commissioner. Each entry notes nomination is contingent on the Democratic county convention, with names such as THMRAUT BEPWARD F. TITTELBAUGE MILES LONGSHORE CHARLES L JUSTICE CHARLES BASELER SAMUEL TRADER and others in Marion County.
A heated discussion unfolds over an inquiry into Cleveland's city government and possible irregularities. Democrats mostly back the probe while Republicans push limits on power and scope, debating whether Cincinnati style scrutiny should apply to Cleveland.
A series of notices from editor Mirrori Picagan and others announce candidacies for Marion county offices including Probate Judge Coroner and County Treasurer. Each entry states candidacy for nomination on the Democratic ticket, subject to the county convention in May 1908, with names such as Charles W Haburman W A Charter M D and W C Worthing.
In a note to the Democratic editors the speaker declares he is a candidate for the Clerk of Courts nomination, subject to the county Democratic convention's view. Curtis Morrow projects himself as the party choice pending convention action.
In Columbus Republicans in the lower house push an investigation plan aimed at Cleveland to intimidate Democratic members and derail Mayor Tom L Johnson’s administration amid party friction.
The excerpt discusses public consultation on releasing Daery Thaw, noting that if people accept a dangerous man, Thaw's supporters should not object. It mentions a rumor about who blew up the Maine and oddly cites Kent, Gio, and a theft of cheese and beans, with a mischievous Sherlock Holiness hinting teachers from Honton.
The item notes a fading interest in baseball as the sole sports activity within a broader curriculum. It casts baseball as a vanished or diminished focus while hinting at a broader, perhaps evolving, approach to physical education and sports in schools.
Marion Ohio voices a call to stand by public welfare and defend free government. The text urges voters to unite Democratic and Republican factions against trust magnates, rallying under Bryan and Roosevelt to defeat alleged collusion and protect the people’s rights and equality.
A fervent editorial urges unity behind a single man for president, opposing New York World backed candidates and trust influence. It portrays the candidate as a proven, selfless leader pledged to equal rights with no special privileges, calling on Democrats to resist insider manipulation and rally to the true voice of the people.
A crowded Chicago street car collision this morning injured six people, one seriously. The crash involved two or three cars on a busy street, with both cars packed with passengers.
In Cleveland on April 2 a young woman Selma Doris aged 20 attempted suicide by jumping into Wade Park Lake. A widow in a rich dress tried to rescue her, pulling her from the water in a rowboat. Selma Doris was revived briefly but did not recover. The event highlights the peril and the brave行动 of Mrs. Davis who intervened.
A man and a girl fell into the water and sank. William David Son tried to rescue, but a merry widow person pulled them under. Neighbors pulled both from the river nearly dead. The girl was taken to hospital. Dave idnon will recover. Mrs Dorin Ja believed to be temp. detained.
Fallout from the Ohio senate session shows lawmakers discarding a wet slop feed prohibition after a Cincinnati scandal. Reports describe misdeeds and investigations into public funds, with talks of probes into Cleveland affairs and a pending banking law reform.
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