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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1907
Page
8
H C Godman, a former Marl on man, gains possession of a Diem home in Columbus. He buys the East Broad street residence of Ary Olmstead at an estimated 375,000 and plans to move in soon. The Columbus Webbos Dispatch notes the dwelling as a veritable palace.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions child illness and season of year with references to cholera and diarrhea. Unclear details. no coherent event or entities clearly identifiable for a full news-style summary.
An official order raises postage and envelope prices. Rates move from 60 cents to 70 cents, 15 vents and one dollar adjust by small increments. Dayton Obie and Hartford connections are noted for future production, with other place names appearing in the fragmentary text.
A frightened horse belonging to Harnot Anderton ran through a large plate glass window of the Kirby store on West Center street in Green Camp. It broke free and injured two men Anderson and W M McNeal as it leaped from a wagon and caused extensive damage before being shot to stop bleeding. The horse died at the rear of the Kirby store and John Ritzler escaped injury when his wagon wheel was struck.
A B Lake inventor of the Lake Gasoline engine arrived Monday and set up one of Wk engines at the Love garage on North Star street. He will stay through the week to prepare formotations and an effort will be made to secure capital for a factory in the city.
A local advertisement touts Pepsikola tablets as a sure cure for chronic dyspepsia. It promises relief from indigestion symptoms after one tablet and offers a 25 cent refund if not benefited, with a bold guarantee of renewed energy and nerve tonicity.
A meeting of the executive committee of the Marion County Agricultural Association met to award the contract for a new speed barn. Bids ranged from 700 to 1100 dollars and were rejected as too high. New bids will be submitted this week and the board will award the contract at the next Saturday meeting.
Residents petitioned for various street improvements with Tagan block and cement grout filler. The Athens and Lovileverd frontages differed greatly leading to bid disputes. After reawards to Uncapher and Scott and P Drake and Sons, contracts for Grand Avenue Tend Prospect Street and Logan Brook projects were approved with bonds set and work scheduled to complete by November.
An old ad notes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver remedy promising a gentle laxative effect and clearer head. Says “tonic” toning benefits with a sample free at drug stores and price 26 tenia.
A boy eleven year old, William Johnson of Rapville, was bitten on the rose ankle by a rattlesnake while lifting a rotten board in a potato patch. Dr Ogden of Augusta was summoned and reported the condition critical. The notice ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
A severe late Sunday windstorm caused widespread damage across the county with uprooted trees and blocked roads. The Board of Public Service met Saturday night and again on Monday, approving four paving contracts after delays and petitions.
Reported as a free-for-all at a corner tavern near La Tourette and West Center. Fights left several injured, Berke Varga and Joe Vargo arrested, fined five to ten dollars after mayor’s hearing. Also details of a burglary at A. Somersott grocery on Davdy street with boys suspected. Public drunkenness and weapon offense cited, fines imposed.
Mr Abner L Buyen of Toledo and Miss Bonna Zoe Petit of Green Camp wed in a quiet ceremony at the Presbyterian church parsonage with Rev G M Rourve officiating. The couple left for Toledo to begin their life together as guests and families noted the bride’s background and the groom’s business status.
The Odd Pillows and Rebekka of Caledonia held their annual memorial service Sunday in the lodge halls. Rev Bonham of Mariel delivered the prayer. The lodge unveiled the cemetery body and decorated the graves of the departed Drotherk and sitters.
Two Austrian natives recounting a licensing issue reveal language barriers. A 10 year old named Alex Jowon obtained a badge or license after an interpreter aided the process. The text hints at risk concerns and a week of preparation prior to a meeting next Saturday.
Petit jurors reported for duty Monday but were dismissed with Wednesday resumption. Case against Mivien Wpowerment Co. set for hearing Monday, carried to Wednesday. Orlando Koll administrator case again before the court. St Louis Railway case to be heard. Judge Babett presiding. Judge Young on duty at Barrys. In Koeh versus Koeh, plaintiff denies allegations and seeks a decree.
Robert F B Carey of Upper Samuaky was appointed administrator of the Martha Ei Tedvow estate after a Saturday hearing held by Change BM Laughs northwest of Daniel Todrow Hae. The proceeding involved education and support requests from a spouse seeking return of a big wife to help educate residents.
In observance of St John’s day, Marion Lodge No. 71 A M holds a special evening meeting with work in the craft. Tuesday night Marion Chapter TR A My will meet and confer the Pat and most excellent degrees.
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