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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
5
Mrs Mary E Fleming of Prospect hosted the Pesc jwet Thimble club at her Southarn street home Thursday afternoon. Members were mostly present, enjoyed needlework and social hours. The hostess served an elegant luncheon.
Railroads protest large mail delays reported on trains with officials citing congestion and scheduling issues. Communication officials say carloads of mail face slower handling at hubs. Community offices urge faster sorting to expedite delivery.
Railroads threaten to petition post office authorities to raise carriage rates to reduce mail volumes. Advertising circulars flood spring shipments, swelling loads at many stations and delaying trains. Observers warn a receivership looms for the line, with earnings dropping and debt looming as April notes come due.
Made by Washburn Crosby Co for sale by Grocers. Engineers set notable marks on the road with a 129 miles per hour in one hour and thirty minutes. Bateman in charge as chief engineer on the Big Four road granted leave due to ill health. Witlm Miller of Elllefontaine to sue. Signal Inspector J W Thomas undertook a regular inspection tour to Veerla.
The Nearby of Job Paterson, jailed in Ladysmith Wisconsin for forgery, had his hearing postponed in Justice Conley's court. Paterson is nineteen, and sympathetic friends are attempting to settle the case and gain his release.
The Queen Kether Circle of Epworth M B Church held a meeting at Mise dauive Privet's home in Girardayvenue. A large attendance elected officers: Carte Morris president Stellarb president Loulen Priest secretary Ethel Smith corresponding secretary Dotto Welsh treasurer. A sunbonnet sale was scheduled for the town store on Thursday April 16.
Two young men McCormick and Victories were arrested after a fight on Erie train No.1. Conductor Gare, sustaining injuries, charged them with disturbance and profanity. McCormick faced assault wounds. Victories paid fines and pledged rest. Erie detective Roush requested custody for further proceedings in Lima.
A prolonged chase led Chief Cornwell to trail a suspect for months before detaining him in the downtown area. Officers moved quickly to bring the man into custody as crowds gathered near a quarry and a tavern. The arrest followed a tip about Maye’s alleged activities and a planned meetup at Schwitker’s hall.
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