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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1908
Page
3
The federal court continued the hearing into Wednesday on appointing a receiver for Mayor Johnsons Municipal streetcar company. Federal Judge Taylor extended the stay while the Street Hallway property remains under review. The company is described as solvent by officials.
Mason City Tennessee October 26 with state authorities pressing for action a special grand jury today takes up cases of city one alleged night riders part of the mob that lynched Captain Raila a week ago It predicted that more than a score will hang The camp is in the city with Great Wolf's present and suspects confined under heavy guard
Howton Oct 26 Catholics of New England prepare a week of ceremonies for the centenary of the Boston diocese. A Holy Name Society parade with about 6000 men is planned, and a pontifical Mass will be led by Papal delegate Mont Roy. Volunteers from across the country join the observances, highlighting the church’s two centuries of growth since 1808.
Edward Thayer was struck and killed by a Big Four freight train near the railroad bridge east of Caledonia early Sunday. Police and coroner notified. funeral services set for Tuesday at the Lyons home, with interment in Caledonia cemetery. The deceased, a widower, had been drinking prior to the accident. four daughters and two sons survive.
Hamilton report states Charles Cue aged 52 and his ill nephew Robert Halley aged 22, both workers at the Rialto paper mill, were killed last evening near Mulimaser station on the city line. They stepped from a freight train into the path of the Indianapolis train on the adjacent track, struck and killed.
A cryptic report from New York references prophet readings on the 2048 presidential race. It lists varied state predictions and mentions Bryan as a favored candidate, with other figures suggesting Roosevelt, Taft, and wets in different states and a total tally around 967 across regions.
The Democratic ticket in Ohio features Judge Harmon of Cincinnati and David J. Rockwell as key figures, aiming to unite voters with leaders famed for legal and civic service. Other candidates span offices from governor to public works, dairy and food commissioner, and common schools, reflecting broad geographic and professional balance across the state.
In New York a candidate will speak to night shift workers in Park Tow district early Tuesday, addressing the city’s labor force as they toil through the night. The spectacle, set against Brooklyn Bridge activity at dawn, marks an unusual campaign approach as crowds prepare for the event.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a candidate and audience, with unclear names and actions. It provides few readable entities and no coherent event or outcome to anchor a full news item. The readable portion hints at campaign or ad context but lacks concrete details.
Philadelphia police report the arrest of a deserter, Phdolph Ph. from Maryland, who fled to Louisville and was brought to the Naval Yard. He was placed in the brig of the receiving ship Cotton for examination and awaiting trial. His wife did not accompany him.
A heated op ed decries Roosevelt Taft and Bryan in the 1908 campaign, arguing workingmen face threats and coercion from Taft allies. It notes editorial support for Taft, criticizes endorsements, and calls for a broad voter turnout to oust the current administration. It cites past events in Bellefontaine and Warren and questions candidates’ accountability and access to voters.
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