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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
6
Marion Swat ters pitched a four hitter as Newark routed Limerd 4 to 0 at Portamouth. Pickett and Pomsybacker sparked the win, while WSTUS delivered best performance for the locals.
Magee of the Philadelphia Nationals noted for star game left field role as teams played today with Mansfeld at Wortamouth, Marion at Lancaster and Newark results. The Newark game featured Pinkney and McClintock among others, with dramatic catches and a high number of hits, while Morton pitched well for Hedefrot and Gore and Sykes contributed offensively.
A jumbled sports column recounts a Lima Newark game, Lange’s dramatic entrance, and Chicago’s save worth $200 after a chaotic sequence. It notes upcoming bets, lineups, and a planned doubleheader at Wenn Park next week as Lima hosts the Diggers with fan interest high.
The report notes Girona advances in the athletes race as key rivals push for medals. Officials highlight Elgur and Twuend as standout performers while the Mirror signals growing interest in the contest.
Ten Mile Race starts from the Court House at three today with only seven entrants in the YMCA race. Donations funded about eighteen prizes, with hopes for twenty five entrants. five series Marion records attract few competitors as athletes prepare for a fast course through town.
Contestants from W. S Brevena and Y M C A Cobimious enter a one and a half hour time limit event on the Mt Vernon pike. Prizes await finishers within the proscribed period. Entries include Endley Mansfield Fillatrawh Way club Ed conarty Catholic Athletic club Henry Raftenmperger high school and LeRoy Ride from Ma fion M C A.
The Miller family reunion gathered 45 members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Richards in Agosta Thitechy. Attendees enjoyed games music and a notable noon dinner. Officers elected included George Miller president O. W. Miller vice president Fexsle Mille secretary treasurer. Several guests from nearby areas attended, with the next reunion date undecided.
A cream social is planned Tuesday evening June 22 at the Free Baptist Chapel on David Street. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy refreshments and fellowship.
Jack McDonough, longtime local police officer, announces a bid for the Democratic nomination for mayor. He pledges a clean administration if nominated and elected, with friends noting his police service as fitting for city leadership.
Ming Revaelle Meley and Adelbert Hunter, both of the city, were quietly married Wednesday evening by Rev B Miller at the parsonage of the Christian church. The ceremony was simple with only immediate family present. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Meley. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Thinker, works for Wells Fargo Express Co. They plan a honeymoon in Indiana and will reside on Pearl Street.
A social function organized by the Kirkpatrick Epworth league held a progressive dinner Thursday evening. Guests visited five homes starting at Mr. and Mrs. D. 3, then Mr. and Mrs. BP. Rowe, Rev. HW. Chiton, B. EB. Rowler, and De. C. L. Baker. Meals were served with ample hospitality. the event raised about 8 and proved enjoyable in every detail.
A bicycle reported stolen from John Probst near Probst's storefront was recovered by a responsible employee at Kerlor's. The owner received the bike on Friday after the repair person at Keeler's shop identified it and returned it.
Fragmentary report describes Aunt June-E discussing a young man who attempted theft and was not fully clear on the outcome. The text includes names and unclear phrases about punishment and approval.
The Sporting Editor laments Marion opponents and Justus’s pitching since his return from the majors. Marion has hit well but red-hot timing and fielding lapses cost games. Diggers, Hoodoo, and liners are noted, urging a change to push Marion toward the top this season.
Born this morning to Mr and Mrs Frank Hroadbeck of South Grand Avenue a daughter. Erle Hailway baseball faces Agosta Reds Saturday. Engine on Erle No 46 stranded by broken eccentric causing delays. Superintendent Frank criticizes false school commissioner. Special excursion train carries delegates to a dispatcher convention at Columbus en route to Cedar Point. Harry Stevens jailed for furnishing liquor to minors released on 100 bond. Al O Nell could not post bond. Otterbein United Brethren to celebrate children's day next Sunday with special program. Marlon residents witnessed notable solar eclipse Thursday evening. Universalist pastors Colegrove and Thompson visit to organize congregation. meeting at Hipsher conservatory on Center Street. Ohio Wesleyan commencement at Delaware features Alice Bocladlahier graduation and related events.
A garbled OCR excerpt shows disjointed phrases and misspelled lines from multiple sources. It includes scattered references to oaths, abstainers, a commissioner, and stray dialogue about what people did or said. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent reporting or a single event.
A London Standard excerpt notes Dame Nature’s clever carving through rain, rivers, springs and frost. It highlights Queen Bess rock on the Cornish coast and other natural sculptures formed by water wear. It also cites landslides from tiny underground flows proving small beginnings can yield mighty ends.
An English rail line reports ongoing baggage thefts by platform thieves. A passenger watched a man attempt to lift a portmanteau but a railway official intervened, revealing the bag concealed as a skeleton frame. The incident prevented another traveler’s bag from vanishing.
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