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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
8
United Presaenhe Pekin reports letters from Shanghai revolutionists claim a major anti dynasty uprising is near. Foreign residents promise safety if bonds are kept and aid to the Manchus is refused. If not met, orders threaten massacre of foreigners. Government will investigate.
The mayor advocates a strict alcohol rule, urging patrolmen to arrest the drunk and fine them, with jailed offenders needing friend-backed bail or work fines off. He cites past reforming drunks, detention in jail, and restaurant meals offsetting fines to foster sober behavior and deter youth from drinking. The police will enforce arrest of any staggerer on streets, while the Ton Wagon advertises delivery routes for ice and refrigeration services.
A bankruptcy petition was filed in United States district court at Toloda for Fred Detrick, a plumbing shop operator on Church Street. The schedule lists debts of 907.15 and assets of 726. The petition seeks a declaration of bankruptcy and appointment of a trustee, with a request to allow the customary homestead exemption.
The Probate Court docket notes inventories and appraisals for several estates. Clifford Fling as administrator of Mary Jane Strawbridge’s estate filed an inventory. Jennie Peterson’s estate had real estate appraisal ordered. Jenna W. Navin as administrator of Cornelius Haggerty’s estate filed a private land sale report. KR. O. Winch administrator of Frederick Winch’s estate filed inventory and appraisal of personal property.
A dray team belonging to A M Peoples and hitched to a heavy wagon broke loose near Goode grocery on West Center Street. The frightened animals ran westward, endangering pedestrians and vehicles. Harry Throckmorton, driving the American Xptons Wagon, was jostled as the wagon tipped, but no one was hurt. The team struck a brick wagon near Hotel Bender, axle broke, then was halted by a freight train near Union Station.
Local personals list visitors and departures including Abe ee from Delaware and LaRue Mae rion, Mike Tym Bolin, Mrs Jesse Miller and daughter in Nevada, Ming Cora Price from Harpster, George V Schweinfurth on business to Upper Sandusky, R G Allen of Bonita attending a garden wedding, a service at St Marys church, Mise Hope Fisher heading east for commencement and summer travel, and George De Copeland with Henry A True attending to a grand lodge presentation in Zanemville.
Censul Supervisor T. J. Maxwell completed his returns from the Thirteenth congressional district and forwarded the report to Washington. A capitol report may arrive within the month as the population figures across the district are tabulated. Local officials and firms are referenced in the note.
Chicago June 2 an important meeting of railroad executives discussed obtaining a White House expression from President Taft. Officials from nineteen cities to attend a later session to weigh whether to seek relief from the Interstate Commerce Commission and possible injunctions against tariff increases. The group aims to draft a unified position for government action while noting some prefer a direct visit to Taft.
United Press dispatch recalls Jacques de Lonners praising Charles Rolls after Rolls completed a round trip over the English Channel in a biplane. De Lesseps and Wright weigh in on the feat while discussing future cross sea flights toward Germany and North Sea ambitions.
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