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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
8
A Woolen Mixed Brown and Black club check coat is offered at unusually low prices. Compare with $12 Husain style coats featuring heavy seal brown cloth and silk embroidery. See our special values to judge quality and price.
Fragmentary OCR outlines high top shoes for boys and men with heavy leather, buckles and double soles. Vague brand notes and stray words suggest a retail ad snippet with price and vendor garbled by OCR.
A Maine Law and Order League meeting at the M. A. building discussed staying out of the current political campaign. The group resolved not to endorse any candidate in the election and to oppose recommendations for office during the present contest, citing impartiality and local option concerns. The report notes the gathering and its decision to abstain from electoral support.
Enthusiastic crowds fill Caledonia for a large Democratic rally with Bryan Harmon Campbell and others cheered. Delegations from Marion and Me town join a marching parade as speakers pledge support ahead of the upcoming election and independence celebration.
The Howe Missionary Society meets Thursday October 2 at 10 PM in the church. The treasury is the featured topic with devotional and musical elements led by Mrs Jey N Campbell and Mrs Weight. A fellowship supper will be served in the church meeting room from 1 to 8 PM.
Aisrlon county hosts a speaker from the Ohio tax commission Mr Powherine for workingmen. The event promises practical information on a policy issue and includes a meal offering at $2 75 for attendees.
A reader from Marion testifies that Down's Kidney Pills helped backache headaches and kidney trouble. The endorsement recalls a former local recommendation and urges readers to buy from dealers with Foster-Muben Co. as agents for the United States.
Disjointed report describes investigators Curry and Homovier Buntay detaining someone noted as Hoetelter Ix amid a police precinct scene. Mentions a temporary appointment for a person named Gritt and a rail yard accident involving two trackmen with injuries.
A jumbled market note describes Howtty and Loog selling items to customers who seek lower prices. It mentions bargains and a friendly sale atmosphere aimed at helping shoppers save money.
City police pledge strict enforcement as saloons stock near beer and weigh in on openings tonight. Prohibited sales carry a $200 fine. authorities vow to seize drink in all establishments including restaurants and cigar shops. Several vendors listed as closing or altering licenses while some bootleggers plan last minute raffles.
Funeral services will be held for Jemnnette Ate itrews who died yesterday. Four relatives remain at the home of her daughter. Private services will be held in Detroit and a body will be sent there for burial. Supposed heirs and friends are asked to attend as announced by local representatives.
A small fire at the DNA Brothers apartments on North Main briefly alarmed the area after a smoldering mattress sparked a blaze in a bedroom. Fire crews contained the flames quickly with minor damage estimated under $24, according to the Mirror.
The statement describes a confrontation between Del Curry and Hostatter on a Saturday night, with Curry accused of assault and firing a gun after being intoxicated. Witnesses including Detective Flynn and Officer Cowie corroborate portions, noting Curry's extreme intoxication and disturbances outside Norden hotel before ejection.
Prank Le Hunter visited Columbia today. Rev De H Dalley returned from Tandy after attending a relative’s funeral. Jeti Le OMDowd is visiting Manefield for a few days to see friends. Howell and Mick families visiting. A. B. Lawson of Bast Center street seen about town. Mr and Mrs Frank Girerd and son of Washington DC are guests of Mr and Mrs Smnelty south of the city. Pothel WE church will host Barboone Friday October 30 with supper and invitations extended. Grand Chapter of theastern Star in session at Columbus includes Macy J Kov a and several members.
An ad-like fragment touts a guaranteed cure for Tehlug Bleeding or Protruding Miles with a 6 to 1 day window and money back offer. It warns buyers to avoid hunting on GW lands and mentions a Catholic burial service held by Father Downing at St Mary’s cemetery. Barnie Plowr advertised for sale at local grocers.
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