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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
3
A call to double earnings by disciplined spending. Read The Mirror want ads to find bargains and price the things you want. Learn a spending philosophy and save money by daily five minute routines and reading the ads.
Two women hikers from Galion Ohio known as nature students completed a rainy day leg of their long distance walk to Delaware. They arrived near midday and plan to spend Sunday with friends before resuming Monday toward Delaware. They travel in ordinary garments with high boots, studying botany and geography along their route. Residents welcomed their engaging journey as a pleasant educational venture.
Real estate transfers list numerous Marion parcels with buyers such as C H O Browen Mary J Browne John Bain and others Alexander Bowne alleys and Bowling Green township figures include prices from $1 to $7 000 with several lots and forty eight acres transferred to various entities including Marion Steam Shovel Company and Joseph Wynn to Benjamin Fr Marveson and others for $4 000.
Green Camp votes end to open street car operations after mayor's declaration. County and city officials inspect the abandoned line near Owens and Green Camp, with weeds six to seven feet high. Appraisal fixes the line’s value at about $2,020 per mile, while no rolling stock remains and a lease car is used from the C D and M. The line spans eight miles in Marion and Crawford counties with future transfer to the Web construction company.
In Philadelphia on June 22 Lee Kee the laundry proprietor shot and fatally wounded Lee Sing during a clash among Chinamen in a crowded laundry area. About 1,000 people witnessed the shooting as tempers flared in the shop. Earlier notes mention railroads kill and injure thousands yearly.
Probate court actions list several filings for estate matters. J A Sutton administrator requests sale of Emily Knopf estate real estate with a July hearing date set. Swah J Herren executrix seeks sale of Mary Jane Anderson estate real estate with an August 2 hearing. Maury Morganthaler probate filing noted. Clam Be Swaney administrator filed inventory and appraisal for Stephen Swaney estate showing assets valued at 404 dollars. Patrick J Monahan administrator of John Tallon estate filed use of personal property report. notices indicate hearings and filings in city probate matters.
Zamrenville on June 25 reports the Tavther Laagie of Ube tomy elects officers including President A. B. Markley of Zanesville and Vice President IMT Moiet, with secretary Miss Care Lane and correspondent Charles Matthews among the listed posts.
Donald Clark about nineteen years old fell backward into a cellar at a grocery near his home after dialing a bell and stepping backward. He sustained severe head injuries and bruises and was attended by Dr. H. J. Lower. The accident occurred shortly after 6 o clock yesterday evening.
A roundup of local events includes the Laldiew Auxiliary Missionary gathering rescheduled for next Thursday, Green Camp Sunday School crema social at the town hall, and a Wol dell Old Ladies Home service with Ray Homer Faott speaker. Also reported are trolley line appraisals, a Ty2070 per mile cost note, a Lee treet Presbyterian sewing day, storm damage countywide, a lightning strike killing five sheep, injuries to Lawton Thompson from a fall, and Albert Postie’s return after a forty foot fall with injuries described as serious but not life threatening.
Sanducky O June 25 reports Secretary James Whiten and the Department of Agriculture at Cedar Point for the opening session of the sixteenth annual convention of the grain dealers association. President B. Groce of Clodeville praises department crop reports as essential to farmers. Several speakers debate statistics, policy, and a proposed $1,000,000 forecast, with controversy over Wilson. Memorial services planned by Lydia Chapter No 88 at the Masonic Temple. Marion lodge and other Masons hold meetings with initiations and social events.
A report presented today to the supreme council in annual session lists added members to the roll of the Order of Valid Commercial Travelers in Columbus Ohio. The notice notes nine members, including Bilgtt Abousand, have been admitted. a possible contest to the action is hinted at in the report.
Heavy rain overwhelmed streets and cellars, water filled low areas forming lakes, gutters overflowed, and many cellars could not handle the surge. The piece notes a forthcoming celebration of Lake Champlain’s discovery in New York and Vermont by the men whose name the lake bears.
Announces Sunday and daily excursions to Columbus Detroit Toledo and other points from Marion Ohio with many events. Includes G A R Encampment Knights of St John Cedar Point and various national associations plus details on tickets and contact I B Naneganall Agent H V Ry Marion Ohio.
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