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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
4
A terse public notice from the Marion Daily Mirror dated Wednesday June 9 1909 outlines subscription rates for the paper. It lists pricing tiers and service options as part of a routine circulation update.
June 9 features biographical notes on Payne and Fern, a Ford’s opera house disaster tied to Lincoln’s era, West Point centennial celebration plans, and an extended U.S. tariff debate. The column includes an astronomy segment with sunset, rise times, and Mars conjunction. It also covers evolution debates, a Lancaster reader on anatomy, and a Spokane cougar encounter with driver Grant Turnbull plus a Washington state cougar bounty and a planned bear hunt led by Tom Hopper.
New York June 8 Mrs Sage widow of financier Russell Sage becomes noted for vast philanthropy. She has given away over 25 million dollars for public causes and mankind while aging funds from the Sage foundation study workingmen's insurance. If this rate continues five years would exhaust her fortune.
Savannah officials report Recorder Schwarz allowing profanity during games when the home baseball team trails. John Brown admitted using strong language but justified it as a reaction to defeat. The record notes swearing is not approved generally yet deemed permissible in this context.
Columbus, June 9. On the authority of the Ohio supreme court a hen is a chicken. The decision was handed down in the Tuscarawas county case where Harry Schule and Albert Hall stood accused of burglarizing a chicken yard. Their attorney argued the indictment charged stealing hens and questioned whether hen meant chicken.
J Petersburg June 9 M Voz hosvensky first secretary of the Russian legation at Buchmest and formerly secretary of the embassy at Washington has been appointed Russian count at Ban Pron cho in a formal dispatch.
Premier musical group at the Grand presented a March Militage program. Soloist Miss Dena Caryle Metaker captivated with In Rose Time. The concert, under George W. Baker, featured Grieg and Verdi selections and concluded with the Hungarian Variations. The audience praised the orchestra’s polish and artistry.
New York June Joseph Hofmann the famous pianist pursues mechanics as a hobby. He constructs automobiles for recreation at his Langtalan home, claiming mechanics are his true muse and provide needed relaxation away from business duties.
The June meeting of Imperial press in London, led by Heginald McKenna and Edward Grey, stressed maintaining naval supremacy and unity of the empire. Grey warned against armament excess while McKenna urged using naval strength for global defense and loyalty of dominions. Details also note overseas property savings and Charley Ross’s rumored wealth.
New York June 9 Charley Miller ends his long tenure presiding over the Astor house counter leaving a crowd of regulars, bankers, merchants and lawyers well acquainted with him. He and his family plan to tour Ireland and England before settling in County Kildare for the summer. They will depart on Saturday.
Springfield Ohio hosts the Ohio State Sunday school convention for its golden jubilee marking fifty years since the Cincinnati founding. Delegates may reach one thousand, with Dr Henry Wroderick Cope of Chicago criticizing churches that propagate hatred and neglect earthly duties. A lightning census of Springfield was conducted by a thousand locals and delegates, missing twenty city squares due to earlier organizational slips. the territory will be covered today with results announced. Hugh Cork led the census effort, praising the Springfield gathering as unparalleled in speed and scope.
Indianapolis June 9 The Aero club cup for the longest flight in the national balloon races sparked a dispute as pilot Fisher telegraphed withdrawing all claims to trophies He donates the endurance trophy but will not accept it He seeks his forty one hour record The Indiana entry set the handicapped pace while the national race was won by University City and the cooperation trophy by Yor.
Lisbon on June 9 reports Domingo Centeno and Count Arnoso former minister clashed in a dereé duel fought with words, reflecting a political quarrel. The event highlights mounting tensions between rival factions as authorities investigate the incident.
A local park incident yesterday ended after Conteno, ally of Dr. Jose Al polm, stabbed his opponent in the thigh during a political dispute involving the Progressive Din widents. The confrontation concluded with authorities summoned to restore order.
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