22 Nov 1909
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1909
Page
1
Rescue crews press to reach stricken miners at Cherry Mine as reports circulate of possible tapping sounds behind an earth barrier. Workers struggle through smoke and gas on the second level while families gather, hopeful that some may be saved.
Great crowds waited at daylight for news from the mine where twenty one miners are trapped. The crowd urged speed while miners wives and children pleaded for their men to be brought out alive. John N Hetzel, AP correspondent, entered the mine shaft in miner garb at 8:20 this morning.
Governor Harmon to push legislature for a law requiring a central opening in every Ohio mine to aid emergency escape. Inspector Harrison urged a central shaft or stairway from the hillside to shorten evacuation time and improve ventilation, noting long distances from the current farthest diggings and a hay bale blockage incident at St Paul mine.
The abbot of the Carthusian Order announced plans to purchase an ancient disused monastery at Kleingenl near Budapest and relocate from Spain to Austria. They fled Grenoble after anti clerical protests and lack of suitable climate for their herbal liquor production. The Austrian government supports the project, recognizing its potential industrial value.
In a November 22 statement President Winston Churchill of the Board of Trade answered questions from Protectionist politicians. He said a thorough investigation showed the maximum revenue from a two percent protective tariff would be 274,000 pounds annually, but the cost to collect this sum would require annual expenditure of 250,000 pounds.
Colonel John Food Astor and Vincent waited aboard the Nourmahal off West Indian waters before reports in New York of Astor mooring. At Port Autagla reporters probed divorce talks. he refused. The Nourmahal sailed to St. tan Porto Itico as a wireless message reached the New York Yacht Club.
Washington dispatch notes insurgent plans to block Speaker Cannon with a Republican plurality and a solid Democratic vote. The piece outlines a potential rules fight, patronage pressure, and a targeting of the machine through a pre-session meeting and coordinated strategy. Norris of Nebraska is optimistic about victory as insurgents mobilize to edge out Cannon.
The Civic Federation begins its sessions with Seth Low presiding as Amrail Of Bellon England, a member of the Hagia parliament, attends the opening. Major A B Khorko will explain what Germans have done in the same direction.
A chaotic parliamentary scene unfolds as peers clash over taxation. The Commons press for greater tax share while aristocrats resist. Amid turmoil, cries for reform echo as witnesses describe burdens and demands for balance in the budget debate.
The text depicts a guarded chamber scene with aristocrats and a crowd, a debate on a bill, and plans for a vote. Lords attend in formal dress as Lord Crowe reads a Widget Lord Lanniadowne, with talk of a July 500 vote and safeguarding the process.
Edward Bachvoas pledges support to his mother and is held on burglary charges. Chief Waldman reports Harmane confessed to a double murder during a return from work, while Bachman faces charges for breaking into an inhabited dwelling. If convicted, Bachman could face Ohio penitentiary time.
An Auburn prison records report states Rizzo was executed by electric chair on September 6 at 6:19 PM after conviction in a New York state case. Details describe the execution, accompanying events, and subsequent investigations into related crimes and missing persons.
A zany dispatch reports Nicaragua’s unrest with the Dow Milnes and other ships at Corinto and port moves toward Lo Greytown. Zelaya forces face blockade as U S officials weigh recognition while a Nicaraguan rogue case sparks a senior diplomat snub amid prison reprisals and arrest of foreign nationals aiding the movement.
Detroit baseball player Tyrus Cobb was fined 100 and costs by Judge Vickery Honday in Clove Ohio for assaulting a Night Watchman weeks ago. Cobb pleaded guilty to assault and battery, with execution suspended until he could raise the money. He arrived from Georgia Sunday night.
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