This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
4
Washington reports a cabinet under strain as health scares and political resignations ripple through the Roosevelt administration. Major figures like Lawrence O. Murray and Alford W. Cooley have faced health issues and resignations, while debates over Philippine policy and the Progressist party shape the political climate.
Sherman Hitchcock and President Roosevelt met yesterd ay to discuss Governor Hughes Senator Foraker and the Republican campaign fund Publicity ideas Bryan pushed on Republicans may affect Wall Street contributions The finance commission studied European money systems and may have interviewed American and English high society figures The Olympic games in London received mixed reports about American athletes Sir Thomas Lipton is not the only English sport figure Mrs Hains may join Evelyn Thaw if her husband approves The discourse hints at army post scrutiny and a White Star Line voyage for Roosevelt After dinner speeches hint Depew could marshal support for a world tour and the fraternal movement raises questions about friendship thresholds.
A soldier poet groans at insults in Manila while Price writes lines for Decoration Day and the Fourth of July. Ohio politicians propose a Buckeye cabinet with Tat as Secretary of War and Garfield as Interior amid a list of Ohio incumbents.
During the farmers’ picnic at Prospect Thursday Marshall Lauer had three arrests. Charles Morrison faced intoxication charges and pled guilty before Mayor Moff, paying $6.60 total. N. Jones of Marion, charged with intoxication fighting and carrying concealed weapons, posted $50 bond with trial set for next week. William Pinkney of Green Camp was arrested for intoxication and will be tried Friday evening.
The jeweler of the city was arrested by Officer Wilhelm after an affidavit by Mary Brown of North Main street. The man had previously lingered at Brown's home, intoxicated, to secure a bed. He left with a revolver, which was later sold at a local pawn shop. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Soherts, who imposed a five dollar fine plus costs and thirty days in the Columbus work house.
Contracts for erecting part of the Lima wate Hospital for the criminal insane were let to National Concrete Fire Proofing Company of Cleveland on a bid of 8000. Martin J. Burke of this city states the contract covers what will be known on the three ward pavilions of the institution. The total cost of the hospital will be 1,000,000 and will be of sufficient size to accommodate 1,000 patients.
A well attended lodge gathering at the Wayside lodge hall on Kant Center Street featured routine business, one new candidate initiated, and a social supper with July vegetables. Attendees included Ladies of Ma ren and Delaware, with Louis Scher of this city among the spoiling guests. The event followed a larger gathering at Ashley where many members were present. Uniform Rank Knights of Pythia noted.
The tenth annual Wood Yeawell family reunion was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Pearl Wood five miles south of Morral. Officers elected for the coming year include A P Rhoads Harpater president George Wood vice president Miss Anna Myers secretary Mike Bertha Wood assistant secretary and Mr Frank Sloat treasurer. Time and place for next reunion undecided.
Special to Mirror from Upper Sanctuaky Ohio Aug 8 The Christian Endeavorers of Heidelberg cleaners in convention here selected Neer as president Walter Immur Galion as vice president M J Stanch Crevilne as secretary EB H Hebilen Euograsy as treasurer and Grace Queen Marlun as treasurer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.