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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
2
Report from Union City and Nashville on Night Riders plans and imagined bylaws aiming to bar colored workers, cap lending rates, and regulate farm prices. Mentions arrests, guard presence, and a confession from Burton in Tiptonville as officials weigh official actions.
A dispatch reports the death from hydrophobia in Shanghai of Dr. Howard Hall, a leading Orient dentist and son of Dr. William Hall of Piqua. He was often invited by Chinese mandarins and provincial rulers and also by the Siamese royal family for his expertise.
A nearly nude man aged 35 to 40 was found Thursday in a beand and roped in Springwell township Detroit. The throat was cut, a bullet hole appeared in one temple, and the back of the head was crushed. He had been dead about three weeks. Battleships Arrive at Amoy. October 4. The second squadron of the American Atlantic fleet commanded by Rear Admiral Emory arrived there. Wages to be Cut. October 20. Wall River cabinet official warns of wage reductions in the near future. New York, October 46. Henry June and David Mae were bussed to death Thursday in a business bowie incident.
Hearst delivers a Cooper Union address attacking trade unionists and attacking Republicans and Democrats as he cites letters from Standard Oil officials and Democratic supporters. The talk criticizes labor policy and mentions reactions to the eight hour workday issue and anti labor union stance.
A sensational report centers on alleged wholesale registration fraud in Jersey City New Jersey with each party blaming the other for frauds The Geological Survey lists 206929 Sudan? The text also notes a New York City assault on Mrs Sarah Dickelewas a revolver wound to the skull and jewel theft worth 2000 local rail labor law challenges and a Night Riders crackdown with a Missouri Arkansas liquor shipment concern involving underage persons
A dispatch from Smyrna says the Young Turks believe the sultan has a secret understanding with Tewfik Pasha. They plan to dethrone him and replace him with his third son. Troops will be sent to overcome the Albanian guard and reactionary factions.
New York reports four sailors from the water transit ship arrived from Southampton and police believe they solved the disappearance of $9,000 in wearing apparel and jewelry from challengers on the steamer. In Portland, Ore two defendants in a land fraud case were convicted while two others were acquitted.
The schooner Charles en route to Haltimore wrecked Thursday near Paul Gi Tift station, N C. Captains and five sailors were rescued by life savers with breeches buoy but the cook and one sailor were drowned.
Representative Loudenslager of New Jersey released his estimate of the next Congress on Oct 20 in New York. He projected 227 Republicans and 164 Democrats, describing the forecast as conservative and based on current political trends.
Columbus announces a year end consolidation between the John son Coal Mining Co of Columbus and the Lorain Coal and Dock Co of Cleveland. The new company will have a $3,000,000 capital and aggregate capacity of 2,000,000 tons of coal annually.
A parade in Boone on Thursday featured nine hundred women suffragists led by Rev. Anna Shaw, head of the national order. Also noted are international attendees from London, with Rendell and Coatelle among them. Subsequent items report a Yarmouth steamer wreck in the North Sea with 23 crewmen believed drowned, plus pool room raids in New York yielding 280 prisoners.
A 19th century style ad from Marshall Michigan claims Gauss Catarrh Cure will rapidly cure catarrh by removing poisonous matter from the system. It offers a free trial package by mail and requests the reader’s home address, promising noticeable improvement and social acceptance after treatment.
North Dakota lawmakers escaped mandatory pledge enforcement for the primary senatorial vote next Tuesday after the supreme court struck down the pledge feature of the primary law. The ruling upheld the law requiring voters to cast ballots for the party’s chosen candidate. A separate item reports a Newark man seeking police protection from the Black Hand after naming his attacker and showing arms wounds claimed to be from lured abduction.
Twenty people injured in a cinema blaze. Norman held police at Cleveland street. a workhouse prisoner William Martin, hid by his mother Mrs. Manning, was captured after two hours. Johnson fights receivership while Taft, Root tour Ohio, urging votes.
Figures from the U S census bureau show more than 15 600 legal voters registered in Cincinnati for Tuesday's election. A demand was made on County Prosecutor Kullson to convene a special grand jury to probe what is described as the largest election stent in state history.
Missionary delegates and officers gather for the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The conference opened Thursday and runs through November 5 with forty missionaries from distant stations participating.
Clinton county Democratic executive committee chair Joh H Hirt died after a gravel bank caved in at a worksite in Wilmington Delaware collapsing bins and trapping him. He died from the injuries after hours of suffering.
Washington reports a massing of troops to the Hawaiian Islands as part of a long planned build up. The Fifth cavalry units including headquarters and band are assigned to reinforce the island garrison, addressing perceived insufficiencies in existing infantry numbers.
The article extols kitchen scissors as versatile tools for trimming peppers and asparagus, hollowing tomatoes, and slicing seafood and poultry. It highlights safety and speed when cutting cold vegetables, fruit, and salads, and notes the blades ease the labor for cooks, especially women, in preparing ready to serve dishes.
Advice on dental care from harmless home remedies. Use soft cheeses to clean sensitive teeth and avoid hot water for rinsing. Rubbing a green leaf paste can brighten teeth, while rinsing with lukewarm water helps. If a filling falls out, improvise with heated rubber and mould it into the cavity. For receding gums a compounded liquid of orris root and lavender water is suggested.
A clipped dialogue shows two speakers correcting a misread remark about Tam. One concedes the other is not a fool, apologizing for the initial judgment and asking forgiveness for the misreading. The brief exchange centers on perceived intelligence and backtracks a flawed assumption.
A fragmentary item notes the Bard, poets, and pensions in a new citation about writing and publication. The brief hints at a debate on the power of words versus patrons, referencing a playful line from a periodical voice.
A fragment recalls Swipsey blamed for stealing a pair from Alice over a month ago. Roving Robert notes a recent pinching incident involving bilin, reflecting a rural crime or rumor in old style dialogue.
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