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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1908
Page
6
Charles M. O Day arrives and begins setting up for Marion season with April 5 player arrivals. He aims to field a strong infield and pitching staff, noting promising candidates and plans for ground improvements at San Felice park as the club eye pennant chances.
The notice lists schedule changes effective October 26 1907 for the Big Four route from New York Central Lines. It states all trains run daily except locals and Nos. 10, with a contact at telephone 246 for information and a ticket agent S. Nebergall. A clarifying information operator is available for further train details by phone.
Berryhill arrives to take charge of the Molders in Newark as a largely rebuilt squad reports for training. Manager McVey plans tryouts for 29 players, with Moonfield fielding a near-new lineup and veteran pitchers like Botley and Varnall anchoring the staff. Exhibition dates set in April against Canton and Cleveland, as Newark prepares for the Ohio State league season.
A fragmented career outline tracks a player manager moving through teams from Decatur and Omaha to San Francisco and Albuquerque. It notes pennant wins with Clinton in an independent league, and later managing Galena, Hen, Warsaw, and Unicurso, with a 26 game win streak and stints with Cullen's Logan Squares.
Report notes confidence in a strong season with many teams present and a boost for the leading contenders. Despite several key figures underperforming, the circuit anticipates notable improvements as the season progresses across venues.
The Relief Committee reports no current suffering in Marion though needs exist due to lack of employment illness and drink. Funds raised were distributed for clothing coal and medicine. $181.08 remains to cover future needs while the committee thanks donors and merchants for support and equipment.
Fragmentary report notes a dispute involving Lasts, Hays, and Bakbek in a rowing crew. Three men aboard faced an unspecified incident while two others remained mute, with limited readable context on location or outcome.
Percy Stetler, once manager of Tristate and O. P. O. M. league teams, is reported to be taking the helm in Olean for the proposed interstate league season. The rumor has lingered in trade circles but now appears to be confirmed as he arrives in Olean.
Local events note a birth to Mr and Mrs Samuel McWiroy on Leader street and another to Mr and Mrs Karl Ay Lot at Central Hospital. A second piano recital in Weet Center street attracted guests with a classical program. George All of East Center street learned his sister Pabitha Denman died in Plymouth Indiana. relatives departed for Plymouth.
Remove all tran from four pieces of sweet pork, chop fine. Mix half cup chopped pork with four, sift, add a cup molasses, two thirds cup sweet milk, a cup chopped seeded raisins, a cup currants, one egg, half teaspoon each of cloves cinnamon and nutmeg, a teaspoon soda in warm water. Steam three hours, serve with hard sauce. Best results require fresh gurcauty and raisins.
The association for the prevention of premature burial lists figures on burial outcomes. Buried alive 149 cases, narrow escapes 219, dissected alive 10, narrow escapes from dissection 2, embalmed alive and burned totals noted.
Weaneheld March 30 The Ohio State Polo league closed the first season with Ashland winning the all laying cup, Coshocton second, Mansfield third. Ashland beat Mansfield in key matches as Coshocton rose to second with a strong late run. Long, Oberts, and Morgan starred for Ashland. Mansfield’s strong showings and a long overtime game against Zanesville highlighted the campaign. A postseason meeting April 1 may reorganize the circuit with Canton and Newark joining. Mansfield Ashland Marion and Zanesville likely to stay.
A recipe from a prize contest outlines a method for old fashioned Dutch currant bread. It uses currants, candied lemon peel, eggs, lemon, milk, flour and melted butter. The batter is light and needs about one hour to bake in a moderate oven, with a flour dusting before serving.
Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Indiana advertises rates 260 to 8.00 per day American Plan private baths and weekly specials. Claims water cures kidney liver stomach ailments nervousness and constipation and offers to mail 6 gallons mineral water with a medical advice note for 2 dollars.
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