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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
10
Buyers praised the millinery as high quality and affordably priced with several Indies purchasing hats this morning. The Marion Clothing and Cloak Co displayed a range of new hat styles as evidence of value and fashion.
Marion city auditor announces sealed bids until 92 noon April 20 1908 for three bond issues to fund ditch and street improvements. Details include bond counts denominations maturities from 1908 to 1918 interest at 4 percent, bid guarantees, and notes for refunding bonds with conditions set by city council and Ohio law.
Police announce strict enforcement of a new screen removal ordinance starting midnight Friday. Saloons must show full interiors via open blinds and removed partitions, with barroom visibility and no partial enforcement. Mayor also tests Sunday liquor ban as officers vow even-handed action against violators. Two YMCA lectures by Dr Hedley offer free admission Sunday.
A large barn owned by Duke Sherer ten miles north of the city was struck by lightning at about 4 am Saturday. The bolt tore through the four beams, caused the cupola to collapse, and damaged rafters. Property loss may reach up to fifty dollars.
A report traces a proposed fireless engine plan to reduce crew danger and avoid boiler fires. It notes derailment and a fatal crash near Onwego, New York, with two engineers and a fireman killed. The Atlantic Nave orders a ten percent wage cut amid ongoing railway unrest.
Charles Bennett, 20, was jailed after an East George street incident where he allegedly bullied neighborhood youths. Mayor fined him 1 and costs totaling 0.50, and he was kept at the old prison. Tom Storer faced drunkenness charges after repeated intoxication, with fines paid or unable to pay. Albert Ferguson, on West Center street, paid a 5 fine and was released by mayor’s court.
A list of names shows several individuals granted one year certificates by examiner W P Malaney after county school examinations held March camp bell Mamie Meta Motz Ju yile Deoles Lawna fr Edna Dutton Hthea Bmelner Bertha Morton C H Lindsay Faye Tessier Zom Cleveland. Augenmbel received a two year certificate. Laporetta Labartiana, arrested Wednesday for carrying a concealed weapon, was released for default on payment of a taxe and caste as locals funded her release.
A playful description notes a popular Madam display and a sea of women’s fashion at Marion Clothing Chino Co. The piece highlights style trends and local storefront appeal amid a bustling shopping scene.
A Fre mont meeting of a three member committee sought to pick delegates to the National Convention in Chicago. The session, amid factions and opposition, aimed to establish a plan for Foraker delegates and to resolve representation for the thirteenth district. Proxies and political maneuvering influenced the selection process and challenged rival claims.
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