Lineman Narrow Escape When Pole Breaks Under Weight
Edward James a Marion County telephone lineman escaped serious harm after a pole gave way while removing old wires on Greenwood Street. He fell to the sidewalk but landed upright and soon recovered with minor injuries. investigation found the pole hollow inside with worms and insects.
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Edward James
Marion County
Itphone Company
Greenwood Street
Center Street
James
Bell Telephone Company
Hneman
Dinengard
Ranger
James Attfred
McFarland
Marion County Road Roller Fails Test on New Tar and Stone
Marion County commissioners criticize the tar and stone road extending Hast Center street as failing under heavy traffic. Circus wagons damaged the surface before cementing, possibly requiring rebuilding of the road section. Auditor opposes paying for the machine, while officials praise the new roller as essential, promising a public dispute with sensational conclusions ahead.
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Marion County Commissioners
Center Street
Tnd
Marion County
Allen
Fire damages home on Silver Saturday morning
A small blaze in Jame Fiew on Silver Saturday morning caused minor damage and frightened a baby. Mr. Mies held a kerosene lamp, sparking a fire that started in a room and spread briefly before firefighters arrived. Neighbors called the department. flames were out with damage under ten dollars.
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Mies
Files
Girl Pleads Guilty. Four Months Suspended Sentence
Rove Musnaught, a young girl jailed for a week on cruelty charges, pleaded guilty in Judge Jantie Conley's court and was sentenced to four months in the workhouse. The sentence was suspended on condition she remains under guardianship as the child is cared for by father Clarence Bells until it reaches maturity.
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Rove Musnaught
Jantie Conley
Waa Entencal
van Wore
Clarenes Bells
Local social notes list Pittsburg guest Rodney Reese and friends
Personal items show Rodney Reese of Pittsburg visiting local friends. Miny Mella Van Meter returns from Hilldale College. Misa Donna Camm visits friends at Caledonia. Mrs. Jacob Harris of Morral stays with J. W. Van Meeter on north State Street. Clarence H. Gatle of Edwards Street visits Galion. Mrs. Catherine Manion leaves Sunday for Akron to visit her sister. Elizabeth Rexrolty guests Blanche Walker in Delaware during Commencement. Mrs. H. J. Gurpenter of Indiana visits daughter Mrs. W. H. Curl in Montrose Avenue. T. Lewis and C. N. Phillips return from extended western trip. Donald King Jett heads to Kansas City for summer work.
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Rodney Reese
Pittsburg
Miny Mella van Meter Ia
Hillydale College
Misa Donna Camm
Caledonia
Jacob Harris
Morral
J. W. van Meeter
North State Street
Andora
Clarence H. Gatleher
Edwards Street
Galion
Catherine Manion
Akron
Elizabeth Rexrolty
Blanche Walker
Delaware
H. J. Gurpenter
Indianapolly
Indiana
W. H. Curl
Montrose Avenue
T. Lewis
C. N. Phillips
Donald Kifng Jett
Kansas City
Missouri
Ithmar Court Rites Memorials At First Baptist Church
Ithmar Court No 4 Tribe of Bon Hur on Court street will meet Friday at 10 am to march to First Baptist Church for memorial services. J P Currin to deliver memorial address. Maccabees ladies and knights to decorate graves Sunday afternoon. Knights of Pythias No 402 hold large meeting and plan stag social and banquet Friday. Marion Lodge No 70 F and A M conferred Master’s degree on new candidates Friday evening.
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Ithmar Court
T. J. Davies
Court Street
First Baptist Church
North State Street
Teo. J. P. Currin
Knights of Maccabees
Knights of Psythias No. 402
Twenty-Eight New Members Form New Church in Marion
Rev C G Colegrove delivered a forceful sermon as Rev G F Thompson becomes pastor of the new church. The church, organized at Hipsher Conservatory, Bas Cantor s, last evening, lists twenty-eight charter members and vows rapid growth in Trinity.
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Marion
Thinity
Hipsher Conservatory
Bas
Ity
Denominational Church Plan Moves Forward in City
Rev G G Colegrove state superintendent led plans for church organization in the city with good attendance at last night’s meeting. Rev G F Thompson to lead the new church. officers elected. delegates chosen for state convention in Columbus June 21 to 24. Growth expected as campaign to recruit new members begins this week.
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G. Colegrove
G. F. Thompson
Caledonia
Colegrove Shdrew
Felows
Richard Mon
Obituary and civic notices from a small town bulletin
Brief mentions include the funeral service for Thomas Navin from St Marys Catholic Church with burial at St Marys Cemetery, a county hearing on the Hinamon ditch and plan to start work June 20, a county surveyor office detail, Frances Willard W T U meeting and Civil Children’s Home flower voyage, and a note on an unidentified man killed on the Pennsylvania Railroad north of town with Willow Stark referenced.
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Hinamon
Frances Willard
Here
Willow Stark
Clara Hecker Wins Europe Trip Contest
Miss Clara Hecker a nurse graduate wins a seventh annual Europe trip in a contest by the Commercial Tribune of Civclanati. Two chaperones accompany the party sailing from New York June 20 for seven weeks visiting the continent and British Isles. A boy, Kenish Sifritt eight, injured his left foot in an accident on North Main street while near Moss brewery. He received hospital treatment. The report notes Scotch fish catches in 1907 totaling 780,069 hundredweight with a value around 15,425,625.
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Tls
Clara Hecker
Kenish Sifritt
Willan Sifrite
North Main Street
Moss Brawery
Central Emergency Hospital
Scotch
Manrersa
Nacmichy Nauthete Vista
Bassa
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Oxfords
Kleinmaiers
O. K
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Oman
Owen Bros
M.C.A
C. E. Burris Fewslur
Lineman
Garfield Park
Mother Abasdons
Little One
Lodge News
City
Universalists
Thia City
C. G. Colegrove
of Universaliat Churchea
Castoria
Europe
Citizens Building & Loan CO
The
Warner
Imperial
France
Lyon
Warner & Edwards CO
Schaffner’s
Main St
New York
Marion. Toe and Cold Storage Company
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