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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1908
Page
3
The Mirror's city wide contest urges subscriptions to boost candidates amid a crowded field. Readers urged to subscribe in person or by mail, with prizes including diamond rings and a Sterling Player piano, reflecting fierce but festive race dynamics and final day rush.
Harris Center street rules govern a lodge tied contest with voting by Mirror ballots. Members of designated organizations may become candidates. Ballots count one vote per certificate. expiration dates shift daily. Tie results split value or award a trophy. Mirror may reject names. Certificates issued for paid subscriptions.
New York reports that Wall Street had advance copies of Tafts acceptance speech since Friday though he declines to deliver it in Cincinnati. The financial center welcomed the document, noting mixed reactions but general approval of Tafts views on trust operation, railroad rate considerations, and tariff revision.
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered severe rheumatism with swelling and immobility after six weeks in bed and eight doctors, but was cured in three days with Dr Detchon’s Rellet or Theumatism.
An odd fragment notes bold lettering at The Dumble Pharmacy Drugsler opposite Kerr Hours. The scant text provides no clear event or outcome to confirm.
Chicago on July 28 reports a disrupted sale as workers and police with revolvers at close range overtook a shop near Lake Michigan. A woman was held by the proprietor and armed watchmen while assailants fled with about $400, pursued by officers through the city streets.
Market report covers East Buffalo cattle prices with notes on Veale-Rerain and Sheep trade, plus Union Stock Yard figures for Joliet and Cleveland hogs and cattle. Cleveland and Pittsburgh entries show receipts and prices for hogs sheep and cattle, while Chicago grain reports corn wheat and oats prices.
A garbled New York update reads like a jumble of dates, team hints, and local names. Missing context and fragmented phrases obscure the main action, leaving readers with scattered clues about events and figures in a scarce, unclear report.
Corrected daily grain market listing shows Wheat at 90e per bushel Corn at 7s per bushel Ontario rye at 1e per bushel Clover Seed 12.00 per bushel Timothy 2.00 per bushel Hungarian Seed 0.60 per measure. Milling by Marlon Milling Grain Co.
Prices for butter lard cheese and beans listed as corrected daily by Chas Turner Co. Butter 18e per tb. Eggs 2e per dozen. Lard 8 per Ib. Popcorn 26. Sugar 5 to 6 per Ib. Vinegar 2he per gallon. Navy beans 9e per Ib. Carolina Head Rice 1e per 3 lbs. Lima beans 10d per Ib. Cracked Hominy 7e per 2 pounds. Corn meal 2 large for 9e.
Perry promoted popular talking pictures with human voice to captivate the audience. Hust Lyne Wan delivered a realism that moved the theatergoers to tears. The same program will return as the chief event, and the Grand will likely fill again.
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