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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
13
Schedule notice lists New York Central Lines route details with contact and date. Indicates ticket agent L. B. Nebergall and information phone numbers for rail inquiries. Effective October 26, 1907.
A damaged OCR snippet lists trains No 10 No 8 No 12 No 4 Vestibule Limited No 9 Chicago Ex No 3 Vestibuled Limited No 15 Kenton and Lima No 7 Pacific Express No 9 Cincinnati Express No 8 Vestibuled Limited with various arrival and departure times and routes between New York Chicago Cincinnati and Lima in a partial timetable.
The Ohio league scene features Marion Runts facing the Pumpers with Mansfeld Lancaster and Ashland noted in a crowded schedule. Analysts praise Roth Kenworthy and Sipe for handling Marion while fans look for improvements from Quinn’s lineup and potential new players as teams in the Ohio State league chase top spots.
Mrs Cynthia Worthington was granted a divorce from Arch T Worthington former police captain. The court awarded alimony of 2000 dollars payable as 20 dollars monthly with six percent interest. Custody of three children awarded to the wife. Worthington’s disappearance linked to a suspected elopement with Florence Plinchbaugh. Court adjourned without day.
A jumble of names and towns runs through this fragment noting visits and family events. B Nebergall journeys to Columbus while William Lash returns from Huntington. Mr and Mrs A B Ward of Silver Street welcomed a daughter Friday afternoon. Miss Halen Roberts of Bucyrus visits Miss Naonsi Pitt inson of Caledonia. Myrtle Wilson of Agoata visits Mira Hazel Schulte at Morral. Mr and Mrs Johnson Mooney of West Center Street attend Columbus today. Reid O Howser returns to Chicago to resume studies at the Chicago Medical Mre.
The Marion County Agricultural Association met in Secretary Janos A. Knapp’s office to align with a new state law by planning an election on Saturday January 14th. The board will elect five members for three years and two for two years with one member per township, reducing to fifteen from sixteen. The group also backed secretary efforts to secure the annual meeting of the State Board of Fair Managers in the city next month, following last year’s convention at Wapakoneta.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A Hylton of Delaware Avenue this morning. Drs Lower and Uhler operated on Mrs Pay Jones of Scranton Avenue. patient is doing nicely. Chester Murphy recovering from critical illness in Portland Oregon. Application to admit the will of Margaret Lock to probate filed. hearing in probate court January 9. Mary Eilen Warner, aged nine months, dies after extended illness. funeral plans not set. J R Kelly resigns as trainmaster at Gallon. W F Sehall expected to succeed him. The third Caledonia Citizens lecture was held in town hall. Rit Bone presented Home Spun Yarns.
A Des Moines rental rule bans cooking cabbage or onions in apartments, declaring forfeiture of the lease for such activity. The Martindale flats first adopted the provision, signaling landlords may widely follow suit against vegetable smells in city dwellings.
The Marion County common pleas heard mandamus actions against County Treasurer W C Wottring and Auditor Charlow L Allen over a disputed alcohol tax refund tied to Charles F Koch. Separately Henry Kuntz was granted a divorce from Myrtle Kuntz after willful absence. Ida Baughman vs George S Baughman saw a defendant contesting charges of misconduct, with denial of impugned acts and claims of supporting children. The motions included an attempted attachment in Koch’s case and a general denial plus counterclaims in the Baughman suit.
A suit seeks millions from the government over land granted along the Ohio River alleged to have been part of George Washington's estate. The disputed property includes areas linked to Washingtons will and Pleasant Grove near Cincinnati, with administration of estate assets noted in Virginia court records.
A traveling man recalls a Kentucky hotel with four rooms and one bathtub plug. Nine the pranksters form the Independent Order of Knights of the Plug to regulate plug usage, fines, and a banquet fund. A telegram reveals one member fled to Chicago with the plug, leaving others to depart in disappointment.
A Shields trawler fifty miles from the Tyne recovered a Bible from the sea as the net came on deck. Inside was a Shipwrecked Mariners Royal Benevolent Society membership ticket bearing the name Martin Jensen of Maxwell Street South Shields dated January 29, 1907. Mrs Jensen claimed the Bible for her husband, who had been missing nearly seven months.
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