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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1908
Page
6
Competing groups express satisfaction as plans for a new league materialize with towns like New Philadelphia Mansfield Marion and Lima showing interest. Western leaders push to keep control while Canton and others discuss preserving players, with Mansfield signaling a shift toward Sunday games and Marion touting O'Day as manager and retooling the club.
Marion manager Charles A. O'Day plans a swift roster for the coming season. He intends to keep star catcher Laskey and rely on Boot for catching duties. Pitching may feature Max, Burk, and possibly Wilmot, with several young players competing for field roles. Farrell is to be retained, as is Tate, while infield duties center on Flood, Quinn, and Apenager O'Day.
Fragmentary text references Jimmy Laces as utility man and box duty after weather, mentions Al Wiltot and Linas with unclear roles. Alludes to 108 Lame Burners, a new manager, stronger team, and fan interest in Marion's league placement between Obi Penn and Obi State leagues.
Lima eyes a new Ohio league to be formed from the southern end of the old Tri State circuit. Prospective franchisers, led by Ferd Drumm and columbus backers, will meet to decide ownership and salaries tied to city populations. The arrangement aims to include Lima alongside Newark, Springfield, Mansfield, and nearby cities in a revived Interstate/ Tri State structure.
Marion’s polo squad, boosted by 21 new players, pursues wins to revive support as crowds rally in Ashland Zanesville Coshocton and nearby towns. Ashland edged Zanesville 4 to 3, with Dewitt and Reichert starring, as managers press regional turnout to sustain the reformed lineup.
The column lists. Adee BG Youn and family, new 4 son born Sunday. Mrs Michael McGioley of Lartain returning home. Wolfe of Storril announcing a hiv daughter Ve. WL Trebeck visits from Woodstrout. Carrie Murray improving at Majestic Hotel. Hingham of sit Mone Michigan visits Mrs Habertien. Howard Ft. Bell Bradford moved from Minnesota. Chaberee Mela returns home after Kentucky visit. Mrs Hosen Wanrsa and a relative back from Delaware county. Aluha 8iurley and Soptly Rotter back from Proypact and Radnor. Marlos Stem hover stockholders hold annual meeting Tuesday evening. C A Allen notes Cincinnati division railroad superintendent event.
Mix and Guy Kendricks head to Lima today to attend to affairs for her husband who was taken MI there Saturday while caring for business interests. The party includes Warl Theeman of Olney Avenue and other local figures who plan to Adler, Mon tana for a three month stay in the Mar lon Stam Shovel company matter. Dr L Carlisle returns to Willard State hospital after a three week visit with his father in law Fred Haberman. A group including W H Bowers and attorney of Mansfield and J H Nold of Columbus, OH, along with W Waggoner of Kenton and W M Jackson visit Utah and Nevada on a mining property tour.
The article surveys fashion notes on Japanese bastions and oriental evades, detailing dark gray automobile fabrics, embroidered batiste yokes, Javanese sleeves, detachable cuffs, and a handsome coat with invisible stripe worsted. It notes growing sleeve sizes, velvet trimmings, and veiled praise for vetoes in tailoring. It also covers new embroidery developments, appliques, garlands, and guimpes, with practical sewing tips and finishings.
Local items report Henry Martin confirmed to his home after an illness, a newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Rey Lants of Kirkpatrick, a roadway contract let to Fred Dunner of Lottie, a traffic injury recovery for Glen Thie, and CHurch revival and ministerial association activities at Epworth M E Church. Other notes mention Heber Bros, a Saturday event, W C G U services at the Aged Peoples Home, and updates on Fred Gailant’s typhoid recovery and Emery College plans for a chapel in memory of Dr Young J. Alone.
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