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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
4
A Dec 7 page blends weather forecasts and historical anniversaries with broad political commentary. Items touch on a warehouse fire and state treasury concerns, and editorial opinions about tariffs and congress. Names include Cannon Roosevelt Taft, with scattered remarks on Cuba and elections.
In Yoru on December 7 the six day bike race began at 9 am with ten teams tied at 225 miles and seven laps remaining after laps. Favorites Walsh and Root led early as crowd favorite Kalor’s candy shop hosted observers.
Dr Chapman an Indiana born evangelist with a distinctive method aims to revive souls in a broad campaign. He led simultaneous campaigns in over fifty North American cities, founded the Winona Bible Conference, and authored several religious works while serving in New York and Philadelphia churches.
Congress mourned a veteran senator as a memorial resolution was adopted and the chamber adjourned. Senators and representatives paused for tributes to the deceased, with speakers recalling twenty six years of service and promising future commemorations. The House then welcomed new members and adjourned until tomorrow.
The Harmonog oolsty of the Jovatic Relical Protanangalema church announces its annual supper on Wednesday December main virvel. A full menu includes turkey chicken ham potato salad baked beans celery pickles cranberry wine jelly cake and ice cream. Supper runs from 5 p.m. with homemade taffies for sale. Everyone invited.
Fire swept through Miller & Deckenger department store in Jamaica on Sunday, burning out the interior and causing estimated damage around 75,000 dollars. Nearby Crawford hotel and adjacent buildings suffered minor effects while residents fled into the night.
A harsh cold wave settles over the Midwest with Kansas City reporting a 25 degree plunge to zero at noon. Temperatures dip further to below freezing at Dow Maines and reach around 20 below in parts of Netenalay as the chill tightens its grip.
President Roosevelt urges the Country Life Commission to hold farmer meetings across the open country before Congress adjourns. The aim is to gather farmer input on education roads and farm welfare and to inform a Washington report with concrete community concerns.
Washington dispatch reports the president pressed the opening button at 1:90 pm to start the national apple show machinery in Spokane Washington. The event marks the ceremonial kickoff with exhibitors and visitors expected through the day.
Vice president elect Sherman announced a conference between Cannon and Taft in Washington this week after a presidential call. Representative Town of Michigan stated he is not a candidate for the sixty first congress. Xmas Handkerchiefs touted as fine blends of cotton and quality at a wig shop.
Secretary Cortelyou announced bids for the 310,000,000 Panama bonds with about 108,808,800 in provisional bids. Demand ranged from 98 or so to 102, signaling broad investor interest and strong appetite for the issue.
Justice Crane of the Finebing Superior Court ruled today that the trial of the Halas brokers should proceed Monday. The decision comes as the case moves toward its courtroom timetable in New York.
Plan for Christmas by the Salvation Army mobilizes volunteers to aid the city’s poor with food coal clothes and toys. The effort seeks extensive donations from Marion residents and outlines a Christmas tree event and distributed meal plans to brighten underprivileged families.
In a New York report from December Archbold was ready to test direct evaluation. Hibs testimony suggested the trust entered the retail oil business to achieve more economical distribution and to curb independent robbers and retailers.
Washington news reports the House adjourned at 1 PM and appointed a five member committee to investigate the Tiania canal property purchase. The inquiry seeks to determine portions of the purchase price alleged to have gone to an American syndicate and credited to specific parties.
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