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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
14
The Democratic State Central Committee issues a call for the Ohio State Democratic Convention to nominate candidates for state offices for the November 1908 election. It sets dates for May 6 and 7, 1908 in Columbus and outlines delegate allocation, primaries, and committee meetings, with arrangements for selecting members of key committees.
The Democratic Congressional Committee calls Marion county voters to precinct primaries on Friday May 15 1908 at 700 PM to choose delegates and alternates to the 13th district convention. Officers named include Chairman D R Crissinger and Secretary Charles F Close with polling at the usual voting places.
The Democratic Central Committee of Ohio’s Thirteenth District calls a delegate convention at Tiffin on May Xth 1908 to nominate a Representative in Congress and a Presidential Elector for the district, select Denver National Convention delegates, and set delegate quotas based on Pattison vote totals with representation for each county and precinct.
Mrs. B. Cudle of Marion reports her family used Down's Kidney Pills to relieve backache and urinary trouble. Her son recovered after failing to lift items, and the remedy cured five years of kidney discomfort. She praises Dean's Kidney Pills as a permanent fasting cure and notes Foaters Millmien Co as New York agents. Remember the name Naqn'e and take no other.
Indianapolis May 2 The initiated vote announced by the Mine Workers of America shows a ten to one affirmative majority on adopting the Toledo agreement. National tellers report the referendum as prudent and unanimous. The Toledo plan sets a two year contract at the present wage scale between operators and miners.
East Buffalo market recaps show cattle receipts 7 autteh steady while hog receipts rise slowly and prices vary. Sheep and lambs demand weak with several classes lower. calves and yearlings mixed. total receipts in the thousands with market steady to lower in spots. At Union Stock Yards May 1 cattle receipts around 300 with Monday forecast 22,000 and market steady. hog receipts about 1,000 with Monday forecast 4,000 and market lower. sheep receipts about 3,000 with Monday forecast 14,000 and market steady. Cleveland region notes hogs lower with 25 card shipments and best pigs around 6.70 while calves strong on light receipts. Chicago wheat market described as lively to tame.
May wheat and corn futures show firm undertone with cautious gains amid reports of weaker supply and steady demand. Notable bids include May wheat around 1.02 and July near 1.90, while July and September options reveal varied activity across exchanges, reflecting market volatility and shifting expectations in the ocean trade.
In a Zion City courtroom a courthouse drama unfolds as Dowle’s son is kissed by the defendant amid a contentious trial. The case involves Sybil Peerson suing her employer for 360, with jurors and lawyers reacting as the moment disrupts the proceedings.
In Wheeling West Virginia May 2 a warden shot a condemned prisoner. Captain H Miveson the acting warden fired into the cell and killed the inmate. The prisoner allegedly attacked officers who attempted to restrain him. Captain Dawron reportedly killed him.
An old ad promotes Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Indiana offering Ameri can Plan private baths and weekly rates. It invites guests to drink the water and bathe claiming cures for liver stomach and nervous ailments and promises home treatment through mailed mineral water orders with a $2.00 fee.
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