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Fragmentary data notes sun setting and moon rise timing with inconsistent terms. No clear event, location, or date to anchor a concrete headline or summary.
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary data notes sun setting and moon rise timing with inconsistent terms. No clear event, location, or date to anchor a concrete headline or summary.
A flood of reader notices from Marion County calls for Democratic nominations at the May 2 convention. Citizens including J Shee B F Conklin Frank L Spicer A H Trout JOIN LUST C Criswell Edward F Tittelbaugh Charles L Juston Charles Haberman Charles Bra seldr and others announce candidacies for Sheriff County Commissioner Recorder Infirmary Director Probate Judge and Prosecuting Attorney subject to the convention’s will.
A scattershot column taints state news with misprints and mixed references. Probes into the treasurer and auditor swirl as officials face investigations while civic disputes and political gambits unfold amid national war talk. A Baldwin University event crowns a fan winner named Money.
A Waldo village episode describes residents fearing doomsday as a green moon and meteor-like light appear at night. Teachers and youths test a kite lantern experiment, sending it aloft to explain the strange spectacle and reassure the superstitious crowd.
Community notices list a birth at Seluford residence on David Street. A daughter was born to Clifford and wife near town. Services for Willard W. Willard are set at the county jail tonight at 7. Frances Willard group meets Tuesday at Pletcher's home. Tally Wags host stag party at the club Tuesday to honor new members. Epworth League plans social at North Main Church tonight with an international program and a loan presentation. Bible study and Scripture meetings scheduled, with Open Street social planned for later tonight.
Miss Edith Kepler of Green Camp and Mr Clifford Biggerstar of Prospect quietly wed at 7 Sunday evening in Green Camp Baptist parsonage Rev Fulton officiating in front of a few friends. The couple will reside near Prospect Island and the village area noted in township listings.
A 1908 call from the Democratic State Central Committee announces a convention in Columbus on May 6 and 7 to nominate candidates for state offices for the November election. Delegates are allotted by county, with primaries or conventions, and additional delegates for votes exceeding 260. The gathering will set nominees for multiple state and federal offices and select four at large delegates to the Denver National Democratic Convention.
Clyde Rowe aged twelve of Kirkpatrick suffered a severe hand injury when a discharge of powder from a hunting rifle exploded on a log as he waited for a duck. He received first aid from Dr. C Gle Baker and faced possible amputation. The accident disrupted a Pennsylvania train delay near Mire fon.
Democratic county convention to nominate candidates for county offices for the November 1908 election convenes in Marion Ohio with delegates allocated by votes for Governor John M. Pattison. Precincts will choose one delegate and one alternate per 25 votes or major fraction, at voting places between 7 and 8 PM, May 2, 1908, in Columbus.
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