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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
8
In Delaware Ohio on a Thursday a fire destroyed the roof of a cottage at an institution. The building was saved by the quick bucket brigade formed by the girls and the employees who joined firefighters in extinguishing the blaze. An overheated attire may have sparked the fire.
Local teachers defend their honesty and performance amid accusations by Clerk H Edmund Hill of the board of education. They claim recent institute procedures ensure proper roll calls and recognize teachers, and invite Hill to attend the job institute at the High Street building next week to witness conduct by Wreath Buber and Biggs, as R T Lewis Co.
Hiram A. Hipsher longtime Caledonia resident and ex Marion county ex-auditor dies after a ten day pneumonia illness. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM from the Hipsher home with burial in Caledonia cemetery. He had served as township and village treasurer and was connected with Caledonia Deposit Bank, leaving a widow and children Loren M Loella Hurt and Lester.
A bursting oil gauge in the boiler room on Thursday at Marion Steam Shovel shop injured C. B. Clutter in the right eye. A stray fluid spilled as he was struck, and he was taken to Dr. H. C. Richardson's office where a delicate operation saved his sight, the eyeball sewed and stitched.
Mrs Almira Schafer Kibler died at her home 756 Mark Street Thursday evening at 7 oclock of cancer. She was seventy and leaves three sons and husband Enry Kibler. Funeral from the home Saturday at 10 am with burial in Marion Cemetery.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Statement from Walding Kingan Marvin and others praising F J Cheney Co. and promising to fulfill firm obligations. Internal remedy claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. Price per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A terse ad notes a one dollar Columbus and return special on Sundays offered by The C D M. A pivot car schedule is mentioned with a cryptic departure. The text also reports Reyes fitted with a glass device, catarrh treated, and adenoids removed. Dr Lunger at Huber Block is listed.
The Marion Pure Milk company sued Dallas Aiewenger for 205 stamped bottles found with Messenger, a rival dealer. A jury in Justice Charles H. Conley's court returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff after about thirty minutes of deliberation. The case concerned bottles stamped with the company's name that were in Dickinson's possession.
Fall dress goods are advertised with half-price lengths of colored wool dress goods and remnants plus half-price black dress goods. The sale also features The Genuine Moneybak Silks across grades and widths, offered today at ten percent off the usual price.
Saturday specials feature wash goods, fine batistes, Madras cloths, English batiste, white shirt waists, white Madras waists, white duck skirts, and white economy linen for misses. Half price on select items from twenty dollar braided silk jackets to long Rajah silk coats and half price on linen auto coats.
The constable found 32 bottles connected to a company and notes indicate they will not be tried as Dickin son turned over the bottles after the first case. New law imposes a 26.1 fine for taking bottles of another company used improperly, but an affidavit may not be filed to pursue charges. Milk company property may be involved as recovery remains unclear. Women's 1.49 in Oxforda—beatty & Long offer.
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