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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
7
A fragmented real estate ad lists farms in multiple areas including Caledonia Marion Denmark and Murrell. Noted are 120 acres near Caledonia 9 miles from Marion 30 acres near Denmark and 40 acres near Murrell with several buildings and good soil. Prices and exact terms are unclear due to OCR errors.
An Italian laborer named Paskule Leonardo with a repair gang on Hig Spur Pathoad was hit by an eastbound Belo freight near North State street crossing shortly after 7 40. He survived with bruises after foremen warned workers but he remained near the rails and was carried to the opposite track car before medical aid. He was taken to North Male street and will miss work for several days.
A blaze at the Northwestern Malt & Grain plant in Cragin Illinois caused damage estimated near 100000 dollars. The fire began near the coal chutes and spread to grain elevators, threatening the 2 million dollar facility. Sparks from an engine contributed to spreading the flames.
A. Te Bisel known as Joe the Leopard Hoy Mous from Africa, once exhibited by P. T. Barnum, lies unclaimed in the morgue after a trap door accident. The forty year old man died yesterday from the fall and may be buried in Barnum's potter's hold.
Large crowds attend the Greater Marion Poultry and Pet Stock show at Royal Theater making awards and admiring a three legged chicken hatched from a double egg. Judges, led by Charlie McCaye of New London Ohio, praised the exhibit as the finest yet with awards across several classes including barred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandotts.
Eight miners remain trapped 600 feet underground in the London copper mine of the Tennessee Copper Company near Ducktown. Seventy two escaped earlier as rescuers rushed to reach the entombed group. Mine Bayert Rampey of Knoxville led rescue efforts. the entombed men were found alive but exhausted and to be brought to the surface.
A large attendance at Canby lodge Ne Bl meeting heard the final nomination of officers. The biannual election is set for next Thursday night followed by a social hour. Degree work will also be conducted at the next gathering. An invitation to Uniform Bank official Robby Fythias to attend a masquerade ball was accepted.
The Theatres Crand presents a mixed bill with American minstrels, a hoarse new drama, and novelties. The program includes a moving panorama, a notable chorus, and acts from New York to Yonkers. A district leader notes a lively scene as Vanderhilt Company performs.
Charles Snyder and Opal May Edeen were granted a license to marry by the license clerk to Probate Judge Boencer but stated they do not intend to marry soon. They explained they wanted the license now and plan to marry later, with no specific date given.
A court session heard motion to vacate judgment in the case of J. P. Barnthouse against EB. Mounts. The judge dismissed the jury for the day, continued the case, and adjourned, with arguments over the debt detail and remedies remaining.
A detailed market wrap from Toledo shows mixed commodity results with oats corn rye and wheat listed, along with livestock and produce figures. Prices for cattle hogs and poultry appear steady, while fruits and vegetables display regional shifts, with corrections and corrected daily notes from local traders in the Marion National area.
A noisy, promotional piece encourages readers to check the Munniinaker ads in The Mirror daily for ready solutions to wants and plans. It touts ads as a marketplace of ideas for living better, with contact through Mr Munnimaker at The Mirror.
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