Caledonia Train Strikes Rig. Elderly Couple Miraculously Escapes
Mr and Mrs George McCurdy narrowly escaped injury when their buggy was struck by a fast freight train at Caledonia near Water Street crossing on Friday morning October 19. The buggy crushed, horse killed instantly, but the occupants escaped with severe bruising and no broken bones as the engineer stopped the train within hundreds of yards. The couple, living a quarter mile north of Caledonia, are well known locally and expect to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCurdy
Caledonia
Whter Street
Forse Trike
McCurdy
Dre
Oring
Modrack
Meal McCurdy
Mr. McGurdy
Lineman Falls From Twenty Five Foot Pole in Davis Street Wreck
Herbert Doyle of Erie fell from a top pole while stringing wires near Union Depot. He was unconscious, suffered a broken arm and back injuries. Ambulance transfer to Sawyer Sanatorium, condition serious but improving after hospital examination. Doyle lives at 501 Bennett Street and is a longtime railroad employee respected in local Riverside rail circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Doyle
Erie
Davis
Union
Xireot
Hets and
Markert
Sawyer Sanatorum
Bennett
Wile Railroad
Willroad
Admiral Copper Try an Ad in The Mirror Want Column
On the top wave of public favor a notice invites readers to try Admiral Cofeed in the Mirror Want Column. The terse call emphasizes promotional interest and local engagement without listing specifics or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Copper
Mirror
iOolumn
Farm House Looted Near Kirkpatrick Report
Wille Daugherty, living one mile north of Kirkpatrick, was away Thursday afternoon when burglars entered the residence. They ransacked cupboards, took $5.55 in money, and left behind valuable silverware. entry appeared gained through a door with skeleton keys. Local miners report suspects in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Daugherty
Kirkpatrick
Fix
Infant dies of cholera infantum in Stratton Street home
Eleven month old Opal Rowe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Rowe of 258 Stratp Street, died at home Friday morning from cholera infantum. Funeral services will be held at 10 o clock Sunday from the home, with interment in Pleasant HM cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowe
Howard Rowe
Stratp Street
Imrents
Pleasant HM
Official Crop Report Highlights Early Wheat Harvest
The July crop report notes unusually early wheat harvest with high threshing progress. Wheat prospects at 82 percent state-wide, down 3 points from last month. rains and worm damage cited. Other crops show mixed results with clover excellent and potatoes down 7 percent in prospect. Local notes mention arrests, jail, and a street ordinance enforcement on abandoned autos on South Vine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imé
Droath
Missionary Society Rally Day at Calvary Evangelical Church
The annual rally day of the Missionary Society of Calvary Evangelical Church was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Zachman’s South Main street home. About seventy five members attended. Rev C W Hensel led devotions. A piano duet by Ina Kilnefetter and Tersle Dower opened the program followed by a paper on Missionary Philanthropy read by Stella Messenger and a vocal duet by Kilnefetter and Mrs Frank Tavener. Mrs Setrock led a discussion on Tything. Refreshments were served on the lawn after the program. A group photo was taken by Ada Bervinger. The next meeting will be at Mrs J C Myers East Churen street in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wound Home Dilutionary Society
Calvary Evangelical Church
Dy Zachmin
South Main Street
Wesnion
Agro
C. W. Hensel
Zachman
Mies Ada Bervinger
Mra. J.C
Local Personal News Highlights From City and Nearby Visits
Minor social notes list residents and visitors including Teer Mids Lela Derry from Agenta visiting the city, Dr J B Taylor traveling to Kirby on business, H H Holverstott returning from an outing in Cleveland, and Catharine Pfelffer of Latcaster returning to her duties. Other mentions include Clarence Meming heading to Indiana, Brooks attending a Northwestern Ohio picnic meeting, and DeTurk with his little son returning home after weeks with relatives in Blaine Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mids Lela Derry
Agenta
J. B. Taylor
Kirby
Mia
H. H. Holverstott
Cleveland
Catharine Pfelffer
Lat
Northwestern Ohio Plonle Association
Pathfinder
Mr. DeTurk
Little Son
Mundived
W. Va
Mrr
Martin
Blaine Avenue
Keyed Shell Plant Accident Leaves Man with Burns
Howard Mitchel of Manny Avenue was badly burned when a hook on a crane at the Marion Steam Shovel company shop broke, sending him into hot metal. Workmen pulled him free and he was treated at the company emergency hospital for chest bruising and arm injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Mitchel
Manny Avenue
Marion Steant Shovel Company
Beiler
Brukes
Mitchell
Botler
Thomas Rorke
Bin
Hopkins Succumbs to Araemic Poisoning at 80
Howton Hopkins aged eighty died at his home near Green Camp after brief illness from uremic poisoning and related complications. Born in Cura Miva county Maryland, he moved to this county about seventy years ago with his parents and became a prosperous farmer. Survived by Barnwell FE Hopkins of near Green Camp. Federal services set for 2 pm Saturday with Rev Samuel Fulton officiating. Burial in Prospect Cemetery.
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Howton Hopkiin
Green Camp
Vic
Cura Miva
Maryland
Mescant Township
Tiddeath
Ree
Von
Barnwell FE
Hopkins
Near Green Camp
Samuel Fulton
Owen Camp
Prospect Cemetery
Police Court Charges Fail to Support Two Infants
David West, a colored man, was arrested in Prospeat after an affidavit by Officer Wesley Ula of Marion County Humane Society. Peart Weat, mother of two infants, lived east of the fairgrounds on Fairground street, with one week old babe in confinement and severe poverty. The case outlines neglect amid destitution and lack of food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wevens
Peeper
Lively
David West
Wesley Ula
Marion County ‘Ignane Society
Peart Weat
Fairgrounds
Fairground
Humane Society
Abe Way
Sunday Schedule for C D M Line from Marion to Columbus
First car on C D M leaves Marion at 6 p m and every hour after. Last car to Delaware Columbus line at 11 p m with final Columbus departure at 30 minutes past the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Columbogie
Delaware
Columbus
Local Meeting Discusses Theme of Mire and Straw
A sparsely readable local notice notes a Thursday afternoon meeting led by an official named Gepnadh M. It mentions a fine already spent and a target theme of Mire and Straw with a reference to an upcoming one-man event or address at a venue abbreviated BL Mares street.
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Chintetine Honuoner
Gepnadh M
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Beatty
Longs
Oxford
Window
F. J. Lusch Grocer
N. E. Cor
State @ Center
Marion Provision Co
E. Center
N. Main
Price & Hurley
Telephone
Chas, Turner & Co
Indiana
Michigan
E. Center St
THE
BLUES
Marion Chattel Loan Co
East Center Street
Ohls
Erie Crossing
Lineman
Herbert Davis
Admiral Coffed
Little Opal B
Official Crop Report
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Te Esty
Wan
Maraiall Laver
Captain Sand
Martin Marne Wit Aren
Jelty
George Home
South Vine Street
Calvary
L. D. Zachman
Teer
Mike Catharine
Varnon Avenue
Mt. Ghead
Cannes Wiant
Mart Chursh Street
Ruben Hopkins
Department Co
C. C. Marsh
Marlon
EU teLne
SeMilten
Peano Tim
Haberman Hardware CO
Eaton
Tschaner Bros
Christine Romoser
Manhattan
Quality Store
Iroceries
W.H. Clark
Wig
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