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Newspaper

The Marion Daily Mirror

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1908

Page

8

Contract Awarded for School Building Fire Escapes

The Anchor Fence and Manufacturing Company of Cleveland won the contract to construct twenty seven fire escapes for local school buildings at 3403 dollars, the lowest bid. The bond is 1000 dollars and work must be finished by school opening. Several firms protested and Toledo Iron and Wire Works submitted a late bid of 3463 dollars.

J Anchor Fence and Manufacturing Company Cleveland Imade Board of Education Toledo Iron and Wire Works of Toledo The Hand Hin Spaulding Dickerson Hil Guthery Jacoby Christian Toledo Kim Greenwood Bilver Mauriin Kieeunyou Company of Columbus Geo.d. Sheer Iron Worke Free Bed Do Myers Ing Company Aniliton G. W. Lane Newark Champlon Iron Company Kenton Youngstown Ion and Wire ,Company William Baley, Company Springfield Day Iron Iron Works Company Aner Feure and Manufacturing Company of de Wi Spiral Bank Company Cleveland Iron Works Toledo Iron Aid Wire Works Moton

Board Debates Oil Supply Contract for Ohio Project

A state board discussed a potential oil supply contract as representatives from Hill Dickerson and an oil firm weighed terms. The oil firm showed samples, but final purchase for the year is not yet decided. Matt is noted as free venture in Ohio.

Hill Dickerson Matt Ohio

Parker Hand Mits Latter Arbella Parker Wed in Mansfield

Arbella Parker and John Alyah Hand were married at Epworth M B church parsonage by Rev. D H Bailey. Hand, a Mansfield photographer, and Parker will live in Mansfield, with plans to depart for their new home in the coming weeks. Their band will join the Steam Shovel excursion next Monday and a Bond Concert is set for Thursday on the streets. Tickets for the concert are exchanged at the American and Wells Fargo offices.

Mits Arbella Parker W. Mattox North Main John Alyah Hand Mansfield Epworth M. EB D. H. Bailey Welly Fargo Express

New Trolley Line Promises Stir Local Interest

Promoters push for an electric railway between the city and Findlay with hopes of quick construction. A party from several towns visited Mindlay by automobile to view the route and secure rights of way for the current year. financers from larger towns back the project as planners map a broad route and gear up for early work. Meanwhile a Steam Shovel Excursion train leaves at 7 oclock over the Pennsylvania road, returns from Tusky Docks at 7 pm. Tickets: adults 1.25, children 0.65.

Thin Vity Wid Findlay Flayour Wf Plesant Promis Aly Xeeneed Elles Mindlay Verne Pennnsylvania Road Tusky Stata Wllpe Gorton Biaseh Senator la Follette Seer Sargent Street Orr. Waples Randall Waterloo Street Waples M. B. Chase Amie Innis Durfee Scofield Dretz Mir. Chase Jayes Street David Street Sharp Sharp Street Mayer Frow Freelty Gorten Bryant North State Street

City Council Deliberates Finances and Street Works

A long council session discusses the city finances ending December 31, 1908 with an $88,064 general fund appropriation and a $23,510 public service budget. Ordinances authorize bond issues for sewer and paving work, street lighting, and water main extensions while debates over hydrants, patches, and neglected outlets highlight past delays and funding limits.

Atty Council Alphonse Gaston Uren Leon Marion City Pops Council Coutest Treasorer Public Health Public Service Gener Administration John Williams McKinley Park Windsor Street Carner Avenue High Street Center Summit Street Church Mt. Vernon Avenues Delaaware Avenue Views Viking Mp City National Bank Mary Street Sea South Prospect North Prospect Street Mark Street Garden City Pike Committee On Water Worldacol Bidieh Baellefontaine Avenue Bain

Billboard Regulation Sparks City Debate In Comic Snippet

A city editor voices concern over billboard art and urges action to curb perceived profanities as campaigns in Cleveland and Columbus hint at industry wins. the scene closes with an ad hoc adjournment and a stray note about dolls and a New York storm.

Celitor Uic Columbus Cleveland

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