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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
6
Rain cancels all games as Lewis reports improvement in the team on a long trip. Diggers sit in strong position, aiming for the top as athletes push through weary travel and poor conditions. Weather disrupts Ohio league play with postponements, but the team shows resilience and readiness for a strong stretch.
Detroit beat St Louis 4 2 to claim the last game of the series as Pernell held the opposing batters in check. Petty was touched for two runs early but settled, while Schmidt supplied late support. League play shows Phillies and New York also posting results amid rain postponements.
Sport notes report Junior Diggers were defeated Monday afternoon in a 7 to 4 game. Highlights include standout fielding by Russell of Marion and notable pitching performances. Wyandot beat Kirkpatrick 14 to 4 with Moanert scoring eight in the sixth inning.
Ohio State lists new umpires Raphin and Price making their debut duties. Reports note strong work from Raphin in Lancaster and Newark games while Price promotes orderly calls in Chillicothe and Portementi fixtures. Umpires Hullister and John K Hhiherty are mentioned in broader league context with ongoing assignments.
The Grand theater plans a major transformation led by proprietor Sullivan with new lighting and stage work. Managers consider new policy after August, while Sullivan may relinquish some acts to attract performers. The National Theater Owners’ Association eyes exclusive bookings and a wave of high profile stars, signaling a shift in the coming season.
A list of performers and residents appears with names like Hertha Kalle mime and Merry Con as well as George Forsythe and Grace George in a town theatre program. The piece notes a vaudeville show at the Orpheum, a xylophone act, and clever dancing, plus a probate admission to will Decker.
Chief announces sweeping changes to patrol districts. Frontline officers Roy Derringer and J. W. Stevens reassigned to new beats. May totals show city fines at 169.50 and state fines at 7. Officers report no party or riot duties. request reassignment to improve results as Troy Dorris pleads guile.
May saw three fire alarms with total damage under fifteen dollars. F A Foregear served alarms at Willow Street Grand Opera House and Erie Round House amid false alarm reports. Derringer and his companions face potential arrests and fines. Louis Anyder sought for beating wife and children remains at large. If Shyder returns the warrant will be served and Humane Society will prosecute the cha o.
Three men were instantly killed at the Donk Brothers coal mine when an engine on the Troy and Eastern railroad exploded today in Edwardsville. The victims were the engineer, foreman, and a switchman, all named in initial reports from officials at the scene.
Carl Lettler to convalesce after nine severe grip attack. A son was born last night to Mr and Mrs Harry Elliott of East Center Street.
Today's Marion and Newark contest was canceled at noon as conditions made play impossible. The weather forecast offers little improvement, forcing Newark to travel without having played a game. Lima visits Friday for a decisive series.
Vor Brit Cornelb tn Get City Deposits Pittsburg Pa June 1 President JH Jennings of the Columbia National Bank was
Frank A. Griffin former vice president of the Time Institution pleaded nolo contendere to urging city officials to name his bank a city depository. He received four months in jail and a $500 fine on the charge.
Columbus reports a daring double escape from the local penitentiary Tuesday night. Bert Smith serving life for murder and Alber Prager serving fifteen years for burglary and larceny fled through hidden holes and a Chapel meeting, then into the glove factory area. No trace found by nightfall as guard and bloodhounds searched the grounds. reward raised to 198 dollars for each capture.
A 160 foot strip of belting used to reach the ventilator vent enabled inmates to scale the outer wall of the penitentiary in the spring glare. They slipped over the roof, crossed the front yard, and vanished into the night along Spring street as pedestrians watched.
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