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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
6
All trains daily except locals and nonstops on the Big Four route. Effective October 2, 1907. L. Bl Nebergall, ticket agent, NYC. For timetable details call the information operator or local phone.
The Mansfield team bids farewell this evening with longtime stars and a full crowd lineup as they host rivals in a dramatic late-season rink clash. Key players Wilting and Morgan lead scoring while fans expect a rousing finish from coach Kerry and a last-time performance from Mansfield veteran skaters.
Town cries out for support as buses fill and fans back the home team. The crowd hails a strong, money-earning unit, urging top players to deliver, with exuberant anticipation for the match and a reminder that shops will close for the game.
Webb Park hosts exhibition games as the Marion club introduces new manager and players after a disrupted season. Lin plays April 26 with a trip to Mansfeld and Newarri before May 8, Ed Ranslet's Springfield team on the docket. Joe Lewis, signed by Marion, declined the salary offered and may pursue other opportunities as the outlaw league widens.
Washington reports a Senate subcommittee on Post Offices and Post Roads plans to encourage children to save pennies through a postal savings bank feature. The committee aims to finish its work tomorrow and considers a bill introduced by Certer Burkett and Knox, with Meyer backing the postmaster general. The measure focuses on simplifying savings through card sales holding nine pennies.
A fragment describes a child buying a card for 1 cent and sumpa at 1 cent each with stamps attached. It mentions depositing the card to receive credit for a de yimalt of Yi penta, but the details are unclear and OCR may have distorted facts. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
Police searched the saloon but found no violence or trace of crime. A woman once tied to the place disappeared and later stories spoke of robberies and fights. Officers posted at the door raided at signs of trouble as occupants vanished and the building was probed repeatedly with evidence erased.
President Roosevelt directs Herbert Knox Smith of the Bureau of Corporations to study stock trading practices and push for national legislation to curb bucket shops. He will consult with Secretary Straus and inquire into feasibility of laws to regulate transfers and prevent telegraph and telephone wire quotes used for bucket shop activities.
In St Petersburg on March 2 during a debate on the Russian negotiation bill foreign minister M Iswolsky delivered a lengthy speech. He said Russia lost nothing by historical inheritances and that there was nothing to prevent Russia from extending goodwill to Japan as past ties and potential cooperation with Japanese statesmen were acknowledged.
In Koshetovkm an armed clash occurred when police moved to arrest two members of a revolutionary group. The peasants resisted and the officer in command ordered fire. Several killed including Verguord Kiel and Maren St. Alex Pemmuithe, with wounded villagers.
The Kansas conference exonerated Dr J T Garland editor of Ye Methodist Sunday school publications from heretical charges raised by De George A Cooke of the Troy conference. Cooke claimed Dr McFarland preached and acted dishonestly, naming him as the accuser and source of protest. Arrangements proceed for New York exhibition of works by sculptor Aum wathe Ft Geudens and a memorial meeting in Mem Hall on Saturday afternoon.
A fragmented miscellany recounts a Russian born Irish-heritage naturalization clerk exchange, quipping on names and origins, paired with notes on a convict sculptor in Melbourne. Other items mention Parisian nudity, disease fears from cats, and a critique of child kingships in Portugal.
The United States Weather Bureau plans a large scale evaporation experiment around the Salton Sea. A chain of stations will measure evaporation rates and the sea's level fall to preserve a valuable regional record amid arid conditions.
In a hospital scene Nurse Bella, just weeks in training, faces a difficult patient in No 20. A prisoner’s plight unfolds as she offers compassionate care and tries to help while the patient jokes about being a patient and discusses hope, rooms, and the head nurse.
Fragmented OCR style text features garbled dialog about bets, bullets, blocks, and a church item. It mentions Freddy, a mother, a shopping tour, and a Sunday play theme with unclear speaker identities. The passage reads as a playful or satirical vignette from a Hone Companion style column.
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