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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1908
Page
6
An advertisement promises training to become an expert accountant and auditor at home in spare moments for a few cents daily. It claims experts earn two to five times ordinary bookkeepers and cites references to top men in your city, noting the program has been established 18 years.
McGuire limited Newark to few hits while Laskey Wilson and O Day homered for Marion. Newark won the opener as Diggers struggled behind Licks. the teams meet again today as Marion seeks the sweep and Newark trials Lally Webt and McGuire on the mound.
Morning games saw Manefleid 8 Portemounh 4 Lancaster 3 Lima 1 Marion 4 Newark 1. Afternoon saw Tokamimath 2 Mewalleid 0, Lomedeter 2 Newark 2 Marion 1. Lancaster beat Lima 4 3, Rept -T laxiciater Wilwon 4-1. Mansfield and Portsmouth split, Mansfield 4 Portemouth 0 in two games. Bats and fielding noted as bright spots with Pickett’s pitching strong in Newark clash.
Providence climber Mew Atle B. Peck reportedly ascends Mount Hiavearmn in the western hemisphere, challenging the record held by W. W. Graham at 23,900 feet. Peck’s 7,000 foot higher ascent is claimed amid missing news and uncertain heights, with cautious authorities awaiting verification.
Abbotts Wratten Laskey led offense with two base hits and three players stole bases Gygl Wratten Willan Webb Barrifice hit by pitch Williams and Umafhy noted. McGuire drove in runs as Wolfe O Day to Tate turned double plays. Final time 1 26.
Cleveland Betrelt Washington and Bath Bovton clubs each won two games. The report lists players and teams in a dense, stylized recap with mixed names and fragments, highlighting a busy Monday slate across multiple leagues and venues.
Conductor John Baker, once fired for kindness, endures years of hardship with wife and five children. After finding a new job, he defends a widow and child on a train, beating a cruel man who had ruined his life. The crowd cheers as Baker exacts his revenge and escapes by leaping aboard the moving train.
The article profiles Miss Puck, who travels from Merci coast to Yungay in the Andes on horseback. She survives a wagon accident, then endures further risks while pursuing high altitude ascents. Her gear includes leather coat and trousers, and she aims to reach near Everest height, though Everest remains unscaled.
The discussion centers on jury trials versus judge dominance in federal courts. A Taft perspective favors stronger judge authority, while critics defend the jury system as essential to public participation and justice. Corporate influence and historical debate color the argument, highlighting tensions in reform efforts.
Bandusky O and Sep R-Tudge report Taft delivered two speeches today before a large audience. Taft warned against violence and pledged loyalty to Roosevelt era policies while praising veterans service. Keifer spoke on tariff, Herrick on bank deposits, and Taft promised to curb stock and bond meddling and to carry Roosevelt pledges forward.
Report says an armed crank confronted President Roosevelt near Sagamore Hill while he rode, with Secret Service detaining the assailant Coughlin and sending him to Mineola jail for weapons charges. Roosevelt had just returned from a horseback ride and no confirmation of a shot at him was made.
A crowded assembly heard Bryan speak on judicial reform and the dangers to the courts. He criticized Taft and warned that the nation faces threats to jury trial and orderly legal procedure amid political agitation.
A letter from Ma LW Canney of Montrove Pa recounts years of nervous exhaustion and inability to rest. After trying many medicines, the writer credits Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills for a six hour cure and claims lasting relief. Portraits and receipts are noted, with a sales push from Dr A W Chase Marticco Co Buffalo NY.
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