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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
6
The Rev. P. Huffman officiated as Tey, pastor of the Reformed church at Wallen, wed Ming Olina Kopliakt of Toledo at the brother’s home in Archbold Ohio on Wednesday. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside at Waldo where the groom works in pirate like labor.
The noted temperance advocate Mother Stewart died at her home in Hlokavilte Puakeweinynbaetit at age 72. A founder of the first WCTU in Ohio, she promoted temperance after the Civil War and later aligned with John Alexander Dowie, visiting Zion City. She resided in this city the last years and was widely honored as Mother Stewart.
The Ohio Railroad Commission reports July fatalities rising with heavier traffic. Of 48 deaths, many involved highway travelers and pedestrians, with five rail workers among the total. A Ringling Brothers circus advance crew scouted a Pennsylvania road for unloading after arrival Sunday, while Pennsylvania Railroad adds a ten ton derrick at its local freight depot to move heavy goods.
A chaotic local column reports on a wedding between Shhaekage Moonee and Joseph Virkega of Cobiti bia, Mise Irene Parrett of Ante city, and other events. It notes a weatherk' oes at Pennsylvania tracks, a War ter autometer advertising tour, a Methodist meeting scare, and a racing talkie at the Grand Opera House from Newark.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for help and flowers after the death of Princess Bea. Mentions a gathering at 6 o'clock at the home on fast Chivet street with friends, honoring Minnie Sbert of Sandusky City and Miss Starlesayers of Hamilton, Ohio. Guests enjoyed dining and cards with several listed attendees.
An appeal claims women endure many ailments such as leucorrhea and painful periods and promises a home cure guide. It urges women to send their address to Mrs Summers at Notre Dame Ind for a free book and medical adviser, implying private remedies and minimal cost.
Miss Mae Souls of Agosta and Mr. Edgar Wurnaldes of Artolla Onto were united in marriage at the Pro Vote Court room at 2 o'clock. The groom, a contractor of Arbella, and the bride are well known in their city and home town. They will reside at Arbella.
A fragmented 13th century note lists Aldermen test appointed in London in 1242 and a marriage contract dated 1028 signed by John Milken. It mentions a temperance study finding 2 to 12.3 percent alcohol and notes county chief courts where many judges are ex soldiers and ex Army officers. A morbid tale recalls Bedlington, a lunatic who believed himself a gun and reportedly ignited gunpowder in his mouth at Morpeth asylum.
Nubia, Aug. 10 mourning noted as the body of the late United States Benatar Wo B. Allie von was laid to rest in Linwood cemetery. There was an absence at Manley.
Curious scene near Siovverland reveals a long pier with towering derricks and submerged structures. Report mentions tremors of an unseen subsea feature and industrial remains extending beneath warm waters, attracting observers and locals to the windy shore.
A fragmented dialogue mentions persons from Cleverton Toston and New Orleans with phrases about love and fever. The readable text shows fragmented questions and remarks, reflecting casual shore dialogue and local banter without clear events or outcomes.
Local church notices list Bible school at 9:00 a.m. and a seaside sermon at 10:00 a.m. The First Christian Church announces Wednesday evening timnonia meetings at 7:20 p.m. and a reading room open Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. The German M Church reports Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and services, with missionary society and home reunion plans.
Church notices list multiple congregations with sermons and events on a Sunday. Brethren Church, Evangelical Lutheran, and Presbyterian listings show pastors, school times, and service plans. Details include sermon topics, hymns, and prayer by leaders, plus announcements and meetings at various streets and parishes.
Day services held in the tabernacle around Camp Meeting with early prayer at 6 20, preaching by Rev Joseph H Smith of Meridian and Rev S Rie of Philadelphia. German and English services, Sunday school, devotional meetings, and parish notices across multiple churches with pastors J. Relnic ke and Rev Edmund Marks leading. All Christian friends invited to the Mount Monday and Union services on Wile Avenue.
Sealed proposals for two issues of bonds by Marion Ohio will be received until 1 oclock on September 1, 1908. Bonds include four percent bonds with various maturities from 1909 to 1914 to fund wheel improvements and city obligations. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check for $1,000 and $60 respectively, and bids are to be opened publicly. The act authorizing bonds is cited, with city ordinances and dates noted, including August 1 1908 as the advertisement date.
A fragmented notice reports a hazardous incident with confusion over names and numbers. The readable fragments imply a wrongful act affecting several individuals and a call for caution in business dealings. Further details are incomplete in the surviving text.
A cryptic note says amateur work completed quickly and correctly, claims a neo film is lost or destroyed, and asserts superior capability with a promise to prove trends and “OQ 5.”
Fragmented ad copy shows WASTH PAPER buyers offering payments for books magnines and folded newspapers and a real estate firm J. W. Clark Real Batata Company listing auctions selling and exchanging real estate. Addresses include Farming Street and Court Street with vague promises of cheap homes and general services.
An old advertisement fragment promotes fresh apple butter at Campbell and Crock Corner HP. It lists names and businesses such as Imperial Coffee and Grocery Co and Marlon Grocery, urging readers to contact via phone 1267. The faded text hints at a market offering and references the Meron brand.
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