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Newspaper

The Marion Daily Mirror

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

4

Advertising rates and historical weather brief

Advertising rates furnished on application and subscription prices listed. Weather outlook for Otio reports rain tonight and colder conditions into Saturday. Also notes March 27 history with moments on James VI of Scotland, Santa Anna era battles, John Bright, and Port Arthur event, plus astronomical events and planetary visibility for tonight and tomorrow morning.

James 1 England Scotland J. W. Fannin John Bright Goliad Tex Santa Anna Gollut Alamo

Democratic Sheriff and County Officials Announced

Several Marion County residents announce candidacy for Democratic nominations at the May 2 1908 county convention. Individuals seek offices including Sheriff Commissioner Recorder Auditor Prosecutor Infirmary Director Probate Judge Coroner with pledges to respect the party will and convention choice.

the Mirror Pelase Marion County Democrata Conklin Pleasant Township Frank L. Spicer Bowling Green Mirror Richland Township B. Creasap Balt’ Rock Township Recorder Halter Mirror Marion Howard F. Tittelbaugh Aditar Cou Miles Longshord POR Editor Mirror Co. B. Preeman Plenga Charles Baseldr Green Camp Township Te Eld W. A. Charter

Roosevelt Message Sparks Party Realignment Debate

A fractured column discusses President Roosevelt's last address to Congress as a campaign tool. It argues the speech aimed to mollify labor, capi tal, and tariff reformers to save the Republican Party, noting mixed reactions from Congress and party factions. It mentions Bryan, Ohio Democrats, and other national figures shaping the 1908 political climate.

Roosevelt Congress Washington Organized Labor Senate Rene Son

Bribe taker accuses district attorney Jerome in raid

A hearing before former Chief Justice Andrews opened on charges of neglect of duty against Jerome, tied to Metropolitan Street Railway bribery cases in 1900. William F. King led the stockholders committee. Jeromes defends, noting lack of indictment. Juror remuneration and connections to Metropolitan bribery were explored. Hinghast and others testified about payments to jurors. The case, part of a wider court process, will continue.

New York Maren William Hinghast Metropolitan Street Railway Company Howrigg Derome Fovernor Utteher Roankiin Piers Jerome Jeremie Metropolitan Street Nailway Company Xuprem Court Plaroe William Pitlingh Peel Lahor Tri Tim Pierce Stanley Hoge Torchie GAN Fotiniel MTV

Man killed in runaway near Mt Moamantpike incident

In Hamilton on March 27 William Prager aged 49 and his brother James Prazer were injured when a team of draft horses attached to a wagon pulled by the M and Pennsylvan train ran away. James tried to stop the runaway but was badly beaten. William was hurled and the wagon collapsed on him, causing his death.

Hamplton William Kfrager Kil Sed James Mt. Moamantpike M & Peonsylvania James Prazer William Prager SCION

Dakar Plano Store Ad Urges Notice of Deals

Short, clipped notice from W. Dakar Plano Store at 2M West Center Street invites attention to bargains. Mentions a Sterling plane for 800 and marvel fans, with a casual tone about daily window displays and limited time offers.

Marvel W. Dakar Plano West Center Street

Demand That the Body Be Exhumed

In Steubenville UC Maren 27 Awor argues for exhumation in the Milovan Dodig case, a Servant charged with the murder of Holiesman John McDonald. The defense notes a wallet fragment may prove a different caliber weapon and point to a prior witness who claimed responsibility. F R Blakes, 124 West Center Street, M27.

Steubenville Maren Milovan Dodig Holiesman John McDonald

Farmer Hangs Self in Hutler Near Kellville

Kellville Ohio March 27 A farmer living near Hutler hanged himself to a kitchen door Wednesday afternoon. His son Dudley, away at work, returned last night to find doors locked, gained entry through a window, and discovered the father hanging by a four inch necktie from the door knob. Despondency after the wife’s death nine years ago is blamed.

Kellville Lin Law Hutler Dudley Wai

Youth Confesses Firing Mt Victory Barn

Hellefontaine March 27 Deputy state marshal detained 11 year old Owen of Houston a mere boy on charges connected to a barn fire at A J Ginns Mt Victory He admitted striking a match to light hay from cracks at about 7 PM after which the blaze started He claimed the motive was to join a group.

Hellefontaine Depuy Ner Owen Houston A. J. Ginn Mt. Victory

Fire Ruled Accident After Widow Burned In Blaze

In Findlay on March 21 Zoe Hurtoon suffered severe burns when a device exploded near a stove igniting a closet and carvering and woodwork. Firefighters battled the blaze causing smoke and heat damage to the surrounding area.

Findlay Maren Walleabe Zoe Hurtoon

Ohio Traveling Man Commits Death by Own Action

Cleveland traveling man J. W. Smith shot and killed himself at a hotel in Wittebure Virginia yesterday afternoon. The incident was reported from the Ohio traveling man’s home city and details indicate a self inflicted death while on the road. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the act.

Aged Politician Seriously Ill in Sandusky

Sandusky Ohio March 27 Renven Turner aged 72 a former prominent Democratic politician lies seriously ill at his Avery home He once attracted national attention for urging the picture of Grover Cleveland be removed from the wall at the national Democratic Convention in 1906 The report notes a brief mention of Snow Bread on Saturday.

Prune Special Snail Prunes Tomorrow

fragmentary item references prune events and names Tamas and 00 with uncertain details. No clear date, location, or event outcome is provided. The readable text formats as a brief obscure notice with limited identifiable entities and lacks context.

Man drinks poison and dies beside wife in Xenia

In Xenia Ohio on a March night Martin Weaver of Zimmerman drank carbolic poison while in bed beside his wife. He died before she realized what had happened. Weaver was a pensioned worker. The report notes a prior drinking incident on Snow Broad Street on Saturday.

Xenia Martin Weaver Zimmerman

One Dollar Round Trip to Columbus Special Fare

A reduced fare offer prints a dollar rate to Columbus and return on Sundays. The Marlon car departs at 9 am and the Col umbox car departs at 7 pm. Fares listed as Red and Green S25-40.

Columbus C.D. & M. Matey Marlon C A. m Columbox P.m

Policeman Mistaken For Burglar In Dayton Ambush

Dayton March 27 Patrolman Hartman Harrowly was mistaken for a burglar when a woman fired five shots at him during a dawn incident. Hearing a telephone alarm about burglars, he moved through a house’s walls when she fired from an upper window. A bullet ripped through his clothing as he blew his whistle to warn others.

Dayton Uwhea Liz Wand Hartman

Crippled Newsboy Saves Seven Hundred Dollars

In Cleveland on March 27 James Natt a crippled newsboy died this week from pneumonia. He exposed himself and saved 100 from pennies he had taken in while selling papers. He worked downtown and sold nearly as many papers as any newsboy in the city. Meet me at Kaler's Gandy Shop.

Cleveland James Natt Enty

Gevalt prunesigh yase be Th OT bread sale

Local notice lists a one day bread sale by Lewis & Co on Saturday. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR but indicate a noon to evening event at a city shopfront. Proceeds or exact items not specified.

Gevalt Prunesigh Yase Lewis

Elks Elect New Officers In Prosperous Lodge Year

Marion lodge No. 27 P O Elks last night elected officers and conferred degrees on one candidate. Wilbur Jacoby named exalted ruler and W M Schaffner treasurer among others. American Insurance Union held a hard times social with many members attending in period attire. Chapters and other lodges reported gatherings, dances, and forthcoming events in Marion.

American Insurance Union Marion Marion Lodge Ithe Tristees Wilbur Jacoby George 1. McCormileck Willen Holverstott Albert Howe John Ihrel W. M. Schaffner Edward Hugin Tyler A. C. Holland O W. S. Spencer Grand Lodge Amertance Union

Personal Notice on Health Concerns for John Smith

A brief personal notice states John Smith of North Greenwood Street is very ill with lung and stomach troubles. Abbott, a popular conductor, is mentioned as being on duty again after two months, with unclear reference to spleen or surgical issues.

John Smith North Greenwood Street A. ©. Abbott Jafar

Joke on ElkIns Duke of Abrizel stirs Senate prank

Delaware Ohio March 27 An Ohio Wesleyan graduate readmit from Warrington amazed the U S Senate by entering the chamber in crimson garb claiming to be the Duke of Abrizel The incident drew laughter and a red faced senator fled the gallery The student aims for post graduate work and preaching returning to Delaware to finish studies and pursue a clerical career Meanwhile P I Blake’s advertises cut flowers at 190 Went Center Street Delaware Ohio

Delaware Bonn Ian United States Senate Devayatyam Ohio Petieve Hindu Wident Warrington Vic Batr Bane Ohio Wesleyan Senate Fairbanks’ Reservation Bikeins Iikine Duke of Abrinatia Senate Chamber Mindy Ptudent San. Francises P. 1 Blake's Center Street

Misstep defeats kidnapping attempt in Dayton

A misstep thwarted a bold kidnapping plot as Mrs. Manche Swarisen and her three year old child, pursued by a man, nearly were seized but tripped near police presence. Officers delayed the suspect until help arrived and returned the child to the grandmother at Blake's on West Central Street.

Dayton Manche Swarisen Ith Paiephal Mia Swarteell Ohild Arand

Tillman Says He Improving Slowly

Columbia statement from March 27 cites Dr J W Iabcock noting Tillman dictated an abatement claiming he is improving slowly and will not resume work in Washington. The report attributes this to medical doubts about his recovery and mentions Witman as the close medical divisor.

Columbia Mareh J W. Iabcock Witman Mstaighe Tilman Wille

Laker Band Concert Seat Sale Opens Saturday Morning

Reserved seating for the Lakers Band concert is announced with ticket sales beginning Saturday at 8 a.m. The notice urges supporters to secure preferred seats as early as possible.

Laker

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