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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
4
A damaged ad fragment describes a hotel on Euclid Ave in Cleveland Ohio. It mentions rates six to ten cents or per day without bath, and a dining room option with occasional ladies’ attention note.
The text traces Battertoe from early legal circles to secretary roles with Senator Avarts and a naval militia path. It notes his naval battalion command under Governor Morton’s era, a potential business link with J P Morgan, and his key organizing role in a Knickerbocker Treat company committee known as the Battertee committee. The piece mentions depositors, a plan opposing permanent receivership, and resumption actions with temporary receivers discharged and doors reopening.
A humorous exchange shows a child asking about a Sabbath day's journey and a father giving a cautious answer about the phrase meaning two laps, reflecting light amateur wordplay. The notice mentions a Carnation Pour sold to Marion Utwn and mentions other brands and a Want Column in the Mirror.
A spoof tale recounts Atterbury inviting the British aristocrat Donald Chesterton to a dinner. Chesterton flirts with danger through social pretense, skips the cotillion, and is later revealed as a thief nicknamed Nippler. Police capture him as jewelry is recovered, and a bet on his fate is settled with a firm moral boundary.
Miss Anna Hoch daughter of Governor Edward Hoch of Kansas has announced engagement to James World of Chanute Kansas. The wedding will be the first in the executive mansion. Groom Reid is an attorney from Chanute and both attended Baker University Ottawa. The governor credits her with aiding administration and says she helped steer state government. The piece notes her past presence aboard the battleship Kansas at Camden New Jersey and includes a potting plant gift list and a partial classified snippet.
The department of agriculture has distributed garden and flower seed to lists provided by Kowthorn congressmen. About 15,000 packages were sent by each senator and representative. Demand exceeds supply, though, with rural district members seeking a way to serve all applicants or trade documents for need with city residents.
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