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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1908
Page
4
The Marion Daily Mirror lists subscription prices for single copies weekly and yearly and reports on 1908 topics. It mentions a code bill in the lower house, political maneuvering with Foraker and Dick, a treaty with France to lower champagne duties, and Roosevelt’s stance on patronage and postmasters.
A Columbus report describes a multicandidate effort by party leaders and some assembly members to defeat Governor Harris at the upcoming state convention. The plan follows factional clashes over his leadership while Foraker and Taft endorsed him early. As factions grew wary, a move to oust him emerged, threatening a wider open race and shifting Ohio’s political landscape amid federal appointments and national economic strain.
A fragment asks what he would do with the light of the lifer presented if elected to Congress, signaling curiosity about duties or symbolic gesture.
A New York Sunday school discussion prompts children to seek European titles while criticizing American heiresses marriages to titled foreigners. The piece urges richer homes to foster true Christianity and warn against pursuing aristocratic fame. It argues parental influence fuels these schemes and condemns lavish dowries funded by earlier generations.
The notice recounts a testimonial from Mrs. Cusie of Marion Ohio praising Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney trouble. It notes the sale by Foxter Milburn Co. and urges readers to remember the Doan's name. The piece also covers grim disaster scenes, bodies recovered, and city officials overseeing burials with ongoing missing persons concerns.
The receivership case of P. H. Neldig against EH Anthony in the court of common pleas was continued until Friday morning. The case was heard on demurrer in common pleas court Tuesday afternoon.
Morning riot erupted as men clashed with Pottsville firemen and among themselves. State police, summoned from Reading, helped quell the affray while Burgess Kohler ordered saloons closed at 5 AM. Firefighters extinguished flames and rescuers entered the building.
Secretary Taft was the guest of honor at the Ohio Society of Philadelphia banquet. He praised Ohio as an American state, spoke on China Japan relations, the open door in China, and noted the U S position in Pacific affairs amid decorations featuring buckeyes and hatpins.
Washington January 16 The Standard Oil Co faces a renewed chance to pay up to 968000000 in rebates following a 29000000 fine by Judge Landis. Attorney General Bonaparte orders District Attorney Sims to move quickly to set a date for trial as 2000 cases against rebates unfold across Illinois Ohio and other states. The memo notes other legal actions and a long conference among officials.
ADMIRAL Frigid trade report notes payment to Stout Gramam. The article emphasizes contract terms, currency, and the involved organizations, with named entities indicating the financial arrangement and parties.
In Berlin on January 6, threats linked to the Teddie situation surface amid ongoing course activities. Officials warn of potential danger as investigations continue and public safety measures are reviewed.
An OCR read blends Branskill Apperl promotional copy with real estate, business notices, and local ads. It mentions Branskill making photographs, wholesale trade, a trip offer to Dense dp, Clark & Co real estate listings, Hines paper pickup, Star Bottling Works, and a Perry livery contact, all from a small-town page.
A shaky, garbled report discusses President Roosevelts threats against trusts and the crisis on the nation’s economy. It mentions Orange activists and Count von Kankse, noting criticisms of past policy and calls for intervention in the financial system.
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