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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
4
Market reports list subscription rates and terms from United Press Tele Prado Newsoused. The notice outlines pricing, delivery options, and payment deadlines for readers seeking service access and timely financial details.
A fragment suggests accusations that individuals seek pure profit by exploiting others to maximize gain or escape losses. The text hints at unwholesome ambitions and deceptive practices aimed at securing the highest possible price.
July 28 1776? Noting a terrific bombardment of Fort Moultrie in Charleston harbor with a bloody result and the Battle of Monmouth in New Jersey. Also marks the death of James Madison born 1761. Astronomical events list Bannete rises and moon times.
Tarbell highlights a suspected alliance between United Shoe Machinery and Linen Thread firms. The piece cites Barbour and Turter as directors and questions the dominance of the two firms in prices, output, and influence over shoe manufacturers. It also notes a 1901 New England Shoe and Leather Association report warning of possible monopolistic threats and predicts continued consolidation.
A government meat inspector resigns in disgust over abuses in East St. Louis packing and denounces filthy practices in sausage and bologna production. The piece argues that poor buyers are not solely responsible for inferior food and stresses that officials must prevent lower quality meats from reaching any customers.
A child wakes at 4:80 oclock and resists prayers as his mother urges him to say them. The piece comments on stubborn youth and the idea that the best people never outgrow youthful vigor.
A jumbled fragmentary piece cites the London Globe and State Journal noting public unrest, price pressures, and political pressure. It mentions Saint Sebastian, a novel idea during a crisis, and potential ruthless government prosecution impacting workers amid shortages and wage fights.
June 28 Allentown sees a tense game as Elizabeth and Adlen clash. A long drive by Hill over left field sparks controversy and Martin Melherston collapses after a foul call. McPherson incites the crowd, shouting for a homer as Melherston is rushed to hospital feared to have a broken mood vessel.
An early morning wreck of No 9 Evie Fast Flyer occurred at Crason. Several Marion residents on board reported minor injuries. Signalman and aide W W Sundore sustained slight injuries. Details of the accident remain unclear as investigators compile the particulars.
A writer recalls a prospector tale from the Siskiyous about a bear encounter with no weapon except a miner's pick. The bear avoided a shot, climbed a stump, then shrieked as its mother approached, prompting the man to retreat rather than photograph the animals.
A long rambling piece recounts political rivalries and a note from Mrs McKinley to Roosevelt seeking McCord's appointment. It then shifts to a Kingston bank collapse, detailing deposit losses, panicked customers, and broader tariff and tax policy criticisms tied to Taft era debates. The narrative blends personal loyalties with financial disaster and party dogma.
In Frankfort on June 28 a caller tricked Governor Wilson into thinking a mob would lynch a jailed Black man near Georgetown. The governor fled, his escape causing convulsions of laughter as the prank spread.
Mayor Hume grew tired of his visit and phoned Georgetown to report that the man had left. Jailer Rogers noted the jail here shows no sign of excitement or mob danger, suggesting a calm closure to the episode.
Washington reports the Dead Letter Office receives from sixteen thousand to twenty thousand pieces daily. Postage shipments employ envelopes with tinsel mica and other additives to prevent particle escape. A department order prohibits such charters, and mail enclosed in protective envelopes is deemed unimallable, with shipments drawn from the mails and rerouted to the office.
In Canton Ohio on June 2 the Stark county dry faction attacked Rev A W Higby rector of St Pauls Episcopal church who had denounced temperance from his pulpit. Rev C Buxton pastor of First Methodist Church praised with applause while challenging Higbys numbers and arguing Ohio is not as bad as Kansas. Buxton claimed 80 percent of prisons insane asylums and almshouses were alcohol related and that many voters will back wets. He ridiculed the rector and his figures as false.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Sunday sermons in Canton and dry meetings. A speaker claimed a right to expect better things of a minder while gunfire reportedly occurred at local pulpits. Local branch of a temperance group held special dry meetings amid unrest.
In a page one continuation the talk centers on Taft's election and a Unitarians issue. Protesters cry against denying Jesus Christ's deity while supporters insist a national need for strong religious faith guiding policy and preaching. The exchange links campaign outcomes to religious doctrine and the nation’s outlook.
Ten million dollars in gold was loaded on a wagon and taken from the sub treasury to the old city hall vaults in San Francisco. Twenty armed mounted policemen guarded the escort while fourteen horses pulled the wagon. The event reflects a large share of the country’s wealth tied to major markets like the New York Stock Exchange.
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