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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1908
Page
7
A dramatic stage adaptation of Bertha M. Clay’s famous novel Dora Thorne screens tonight. The rural love story centers on a lodge keeper’s daughter and a nobleman’s son amid disapproval and conflict as fate tests loyalty and virtue.
The article notes the return of a young sailor to Dora after a two year voyage. Her favor has shifted to a young nobleman, causing complications. The Royal Stock Company presents Dora Thorne with notable scenery and music, including a substantial musical program and a strong cast led by Laurae DeVarney and Bora Royal Stock Company. The city discusses municipal bonds for Marion Ohio as part of a separate notice.
Sarah Hewitt of Oakville Ontario and Thomas Gannon of Toronto Ontario and Bridget Hassett of unknown residence are next of kin of Mary Gannon late of Marion County deceased. A writing purporting to be the last will and testament was filed January 18, 1908 in the Probate Court of Marion County for probate. The hearing is set for February 1, 1908 at 10 o clock a.m. by Probate Judge G H Porter.
East Buffalo New York January 27 cattle market active with prime steers at 5.60 to 6.0, cows around 2.70 to 4.00, veals up to 9, and sheep and lambs in demand from call to choice. Union Stock Yards in Toledo Illinois shows receipts of 10,000 with beeves 5.16 to 4.20 and hogs around 4.20 to 4.88, with varied stocker, cutter, and filler values.
Receipts show cattle and hogs with market slow at times and higher prices on hogs. Prime cattle and wethers priced, with mixed quality stock and heavy weight classes noted. Chicago grain outlook highlights export demand lifting Wheat and Corn futures, with May and July bids fluctuating and pork products quoted higher.
Toledo market data shows cash wheat at 98 cents and May around 101 7-8, with various futures. Chicago prices list extras and firsts in dairy and poultry, while New York reports butter at 82 cents and receipts over 5,100. Local markets include butter, lard, onions, and canned goods with numerous price points.
An elderly church usher, tired of constant directing, challenged a disturbance during service. A boy fetched a policeman claiming a riot, but the usher and officer escorted the man outside. The crowd learned all seats were free. Also notes on opera glasses and 19th century etiquette in fashion and flirtation.
fragments describe a tall light for printed material at short distance, a northern railway near Spitabergen opening soon, a 18 mile line, old gun from Battle of Bune, auctioneering in Marion and surrounding counties, J W Clark and A L Proteman as stock salesman, references to Harold Wagoner, office at 114 Court Street, request for a trip.
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