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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
4
The note lists Bunsete 667 rising at 5 05 PM and the moon at 17 days old. It records Mars and Jupiter near conjunction but too close to the sun to observe, with noon rise at 8 23 PM.
Communioner Henry Seiter Samuel Creasap A. W. Trout for Auditor Miles Londshore for Treasurer W Wottring for Probate Judge W8 8pancer for Infirmary Director Chales Freeman Samuel Bader George Weidpmaier for Coroner Dr W H Hinklin
A long excerpt argues that Roosevelt controlled the government while Taft served as a figurehead. It questions cabinet independence, cites Corbin’s remarks about Brownsville and the implied blame on Roosevelt, and notes other political maneuvers by Taft, Roosevelt supporters, and opposing factions. It also mentions the Young Turks and Rockefeller, clocks in New York, and Republican strategy amid brewing prosperity concerns.
A garbled 1900s column blends political quirks and city rural contrasts. It notes court rules on insanity transfers to New York, a Farmers' picnic at Prospect with a band, shifts in Ohio political sentiment, Wrights feats, and remarks on Bryan and Dick, all in a stream of opinion and joke lines.
In Los Angeles on August 1M Duffey, an aged capitalist, attacked his family during an epileptic episode, severing the heads of his son Fred and daughter Ada Lacomb. He wounded his wife with a razor and menaced Pollowman Coe before being overpowered. he is expected to recover.
Former Kentucky governor W. Taylor will return to the state after the November election to face trial on a charge of complicity in the Goebel murder. The case is set for Frankfort with a possible venue change to Louisville.
Newark Aug 12 The wife of Burle Caren the famous tenor and hero of the Monkey throne episode is said to have eloped from Warence according to journalist Piccolo Trieste whose papers reached New York today.
Hot Springs Virginia report says Taft and Hitchcock clash over campaign strategy. Vorys from Ohio named as key adviser with Hitchcock seeking Taft approval, while West Virginia and New York issues loom.
A Democratic executive committee meeting in Columbus set dates for the state opening with candidates Mansfield Mankfield Akron Chillicothe Lancaster and Batrychros favored. Anticipated speakers include Harmon and Campbell as chief orators for the September events in Columbus and surrounding areas.
In Detroit a year old forward Frischke aided in capturing his father after Christ Frischke fatally stabbed his wife during a drunken spree. The boy, hearing his mother scream, grabbed a broom and struck his father, who was taken into custody as the mother died during the case.
In Bouton region details indicate the International Typographical Convention will gather in St Joseph during 1909. The fragmentary text mentions Bouton Aug 19 and references to typographers, conventions, and an anticipated gathering location.
Hot Springs Va Aug 14 Judge Taft rode four miles from his hotel when his horse’s knees gave way and he was pitched head first to the ground. He landed on his hands and knees but escaped serious injury beyond a few broken ribs and a vigorous shaking up.
Personal items list attendees and travel plans across Delaware Michigan Illinois Missouri and Ohio. Names include Mm W H Jenkins M Waddell and families Jaman street Michael Zachman C 16 Pooplea and J Ll Snyder. visits to Lincoln park Meiga county reunion St Jo Missouri Urbana Ohio. talks of health and time abroad with relatives and friends.
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Japan protests China seizing the steamer Chin Chow with 10 000 rifles and 2 000 000 cartridges onboard. Japanese merchants claim the cargo is theirs and warn of another international incident. The incident recalls the Taten Maru seizure in February, which China had previously blamed.
A woman's head was found near the Cleveland breakwater as investigators seek ID. Doctors report a left temple wound suggests pre mortem injury. Rescue crews plan another search of the lake bed while medical schools examine the head for matching cases.
In a lengthy statement Thompson rejects charges of corruption and any direct discussion of a Senate bid or vendetta. He asserts no talks occurred about manipulation or manipulation schemes and denies aiding any vendetta to influence his reelection as secretary of state.
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