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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1908
Page
8
The Baker Music Store offers high grade p r i n e s at ridiculously low prices as a large India stock must be reduced. Watch the windows daily for new offers. Tonight Schwinger’s Orchestra will play.
At a Monday meeting the local Board of Education voted to employ a speaker for the commencement program at the Grand Opera House on June 5. The plan aimed to consolidate four programs across the high school, with graduates attending public exercises and class day events. Debate arose over funding and whether to involve the public library and supplementary reading, while other budget items included physics equipment and janitorial supervision.
F J Weber plaintiff sues W Reece and The Baltimore Fish and Oyster Market defendants. Justice Conley at Mas sion township Maton county Oklahoma issues attachment for 28.58 dollars. Filed February 29 1908 with Marion Ohio posting.
Ladies of the Wree Baptist church sponsor a Thursday exhibit of French rubroidery and fancy work at the home of Mrs James GB Gutoery 647 Haast Center Street from 2 to 5 PM. Refreshments 10 cents. Everyone invited to attend.
A rare treat in store for lovers of wood music at Bakers Band concert to be held at the Grand Opera House on Tuesday evening in March.
A devastating blaze struck the Prom pout National Mine and Prospect National Mill last evening. The cupola origin ignited the third story, destroying the mill building and endangering nearby properties. Fire departments from Prospect and Marion fought the flames. the Prospect hand pump failed, but Marion crews arrived to control the fire by 10 PM. Estimates place total damage around 40,000 to 45,000 dollars, with wheat largely destroyed though much flour saved. The mill, once a modern 200-barrel daily facility with 150,000 bushel wheat capacity, may be rebuilt as owner J. D. Owens and partners plan temporary storage and new construction.
Delaware County surveyor J A Taggart reported the Grand Opera House encroaches twenty one inches onto Wilks property on South State Street. The survey, ordered by Wilks trustees, refined earlier measurements to fractional inches.
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