Marion Targets Black Hand Gangs in City
Marion becomes the headquarters for a Black Hand gang accused of using mail threats to extort from merchants. Federal officers arrest Bam Lima and Joe Riso, search Lima’s North Main Street store, and seize letters that may reveal plots. Additional arrests are anticipated as investigations continue in the region. The case will be tried in Toledo with Lima and Rizo held in jail amid heightened security. Memorial services for Canby Lodge and Marion Lodge are planned for Sunday.
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Marion
Post Office Department
Bam Lima
Joe Riso
J. F. Oldfield
KE. F.hutchess
R. C. Hosford
Lima
North Main Street
Propederte
Will
Jrma
Rizo
Tt I
Traln
United States
Toledo
Canby Lodge
Marion Lodge
East Center Street
Pariah House supper event at St Pauls church
Residents attended a Wednesday evening supper at Pariah House of St Pauls church on June 9 from 5 80 to 7 30. Tickets cost 25 cents and all were welcome. The menu featured beef, mashed potatoes, asparagus, corn, cream, strawberries and coffee.
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Pariah House of
Elderly Marion Resident Mary Morganthaler Dies
Mary Morganthaler aged seventy five died at her daughter’s Pearl street home from exhaustion and age related complications. A native of Alsace she emigrated to America and lived in Marion county after marriage to William Morganthaler, who preceded her. Surviving children and sisters listed. Funeral Thursday at Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. E B Stelhorn officiating. Burial at Pleasant cemetery beside her husband.
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Mary Morganthaler
Fred Staub
Pearl Street
Alsace
Schultz
Marion County
William Morganthaler
Fred Straub
Robi.Niggies
William
Jacob
Frank Morganthaler
Marion
Margaret Schaffner
Katharine Wolfinger
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Morganthaler
Pleasant Cemetery
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as constitutional remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It says the medicine is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any failure to cure. It urges readers to send for testimonials and lists local druggists selling the product.
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Hall
Marion council weighs street vacancies and alley project
City council deliberated on abandoning Union Perry Liquors and Parnell streets near the Erie switch as the Marion Steam Shovel Co seeks land reclamation. An alley project from Williams street to tract 37 was filed by the company. Wood street residents petitioned to extend the road to Waterloo. Water mains proposed for Garden City pike were sent to the water works committee. Mayor Scherf reported May funds totaling 64.04. William Gorten was absent.
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Marion Steam
Steam Shore Company
Union
Perry
Liquors
Parnell
Erie
David Street
Shovel Company
Williams ‘Street
Steam Shovel Company
Wil
Wood Street
Waterloo Street
Garsden City Pike
Prospect Street
Mary's
Watterworks Committee
Louis Scherf
T Funes
William Gorten
Crusade Against Ransomption Among Post Office Staff
For three years a persistent crusade fights ransumption among post office workers. In France, under these efforts, the number of cases has dimin...
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France
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