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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1908
Page
5
The scene ends after multiple ballots for infirmary director and commissioners as delegates exhaust voting without immediate result then settle on final nominees and alternates. Names such as Raub Thibaut Freeman Weldemater Master Hinklin and others appear amid party process and procedural motions.
The report shows Trout 71 2 Raub 62 Thibaut 2 and Spleer 17 1 2 on seventh ballot with Thibaut withdrawing. On eighth ballot Trout 108 Raub 62 Spleer 2 ending the commissioner nomination turmoil. Delegates favored completing work earlier for coroner and precinct roll call produced several delegate nominees.
Marion Ohio May 4 1908 report that George E Dwyer declined to run after being nominated by the county convention for County Surveyor. He states he does not desire the office and declines to make the race though honor is acknowledged. A vacancy will be filed by the county central committee and a meeting planned to select another candidate.
Rev Homer Elliott of Central Christian Church urged harmony among church workers in a Sunday sermon at Epworth M E Church. He emphasized obedience to divine calls, revelation from God, and the need for disciplined, united service to advance Christian missions.
A fire originated in the club rooms of Mirkin Dodge No. 408 at the corner of State and Center, Sunday afternoon near 145 o'clock, before the Central Tre department extinguished it with a chemical fire-axe. The blaze, started from cloth, burned carpets and was of slight consequence. The department responded to a wet alarm.
The message mentions Lucky Numbers and free offers, requesting readers to check tickets or tekete for numbers 16158 or 14273 associated with Myrion Clothing and Cloak Co.
County auditor Ggaileaf presents a financial statement showing March 1 balances of 84,872 in the treasury, April 1 overage of 4,781.03, receipts of the month at 16,000 plus, disbursements of 14,000.22, leaving a May 1 balance of 41,729.10. Undrawn warrants total 43,194.26.
W M McCann, leading from Tadlanagells to Bellefontaine, was forced to quit near Delaware after a punctured tire. J A Majest ie of Chavinnoowa and Charles S Henderson of Latchow Ky were among competitors. The wreck halted the field, with the purse at stake and plans for Columbus still unresolved.
The fragmentary text mentions Gold Medal and Fawr War counts with unclear references. Named entities are uncertain and no verifiable events or actions are identifiable for a concise newspaper card.
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