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Newspaper

The Marion Daily Mirror

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

2

Orville Wright Sets Aerial Records At Fort Myer Drill Ground

Orville Wright breaks multiple flight records at Fort Myer with three flights surpassing prior marks. He and Lieut Lahm set duration and distance feats while spectators including cabinet officials witness the historic demonstrations. Wright mails a letter from Wilbur and receives congratulations from Mont Belfridge and military officers.

Washington Orville ‘Wright Port Myer New Geroplans Army Board Wright Brothers Dell Grounds Fort Wright Frank P. Lahm Signal Corps Army Navy Acroma the Potomac Mr. Wright Wilbur le Mans France Mont. Belfridge Hammondsport N. Y Metwalt Jdeuta

Political races and criminal cases from across reads

Judge Alton Parker may seek New York governor as B D Smith wins U S Senate nomination over Gary Evans in South Carolina. Mob lynching of Jawron Patten in Oxford Mississippi. Fire at Philadelphia Cricket Club injures and destroys. Spranger murder linked to Atlas Club. Ohioans win McAlpin Trophy in Sea Girt shooting. Washington and Louisiana results show Meade defeated in governor race. Mead loses to McBride and Comgrove. Central Glass Company arson case in New Orleans with $1.5 million damage.

Alton Parker Rovernor New York B.D. Smith United Stats Senate Gary Evans South Carolina Jawron Patten Dire MoMilan Oxford Miss Little Jatt Philadelphia Cricket Club Chestnut Til Pas Dorothy Spranger Providenes Frank Spranger Atlas Club Huielde Sea Girt N. J Olin Ohio Mith Polites United States Infantry Prise K. K. Caney Wilington Del England New Orswane O—Atullua Td Alppd Abe Wolt Central Glan Company of New Orleans Jota Bekert Krand Jury Central Glass Company

Forest Fires Threaten Duluth and Surroundings

Forest fires raged near Duluth and Lester Park with extensive smoke and encroaching flames. Reports describe Lake Superior area blazes and rail line vicinity fires jeopardizing nearby camps, with danger extending toward Peshtigo as authorities battle the infernos.

Coroner's Verdict in Nustin Case at Omaha

The coroner's jury found that Dr Frederick Tuaby died after a blow by an unknown person. They urged investigation into the conduct of Charles K Davie, implicated by Mrs Abbie C Rice, who was allegedly assaulted on September 1. Davie, later released on bail, had reportedly suffered insanity for years according to a brother.

Omaha Frederick Tuaby Hiedeh Charles K Davie Abbie C. Rice Davie Mar Prient Charlew 1 Divi Pelle

Pioneer Steel Maker Moorhead Dies in Fateful Day

Boston Sept Mo-Mejor Willlow Moorhead, a pioneer steel maker from Pittsburgh, died suddenly at the Hotel Bellevar Weynesday while staying with his wife and daughter at Kittery Point Maine. He had been ill at the hotel and passed away after meeting a sudden illness.

Boston Mejor Willlow Moorhead Pitteburg Bellevar Weynesday Tie Kittery Point

Drought Forces Mines to Shut Down in Pennsylvania

The drought halts mining in the Miteburg area as several mines in the Irwin coal field suspend operations due to water shortages. Local officials report the week’s thin rainfall failed to materialize, leaving mines unable to pump and process coal.

Drouth Miteburg Bepl Western Pensylvania Irwin Ballera

Gans vows this was his last battle after Nelson defeat

In San Francisco on Sept. 10 Battling Nelson defeated Joe Gans in the twenty first round to claim the lightweight title. Gans, badly battered, sank to the canvas and declared he would never fight again. Nelson dominated from start to finish, inflicting heavy punishment on the veteran challenger.

San Francisco Nelson Joe Gans Columarena Gans Gané Eddie Stith Gann Gane Fercely Jon Ie

Double Tragedy in Los Angeles Police Arrest

In Los Angeles on September 10 Captain Walton Auble of the police was shot and killed Wednesday by burglar Carl Sutherland. Auble attempted to arrest Sutherland who drew a revolver and fled. Sutherland was arrested and later identified by the carbolic cleansing incident.

Los Angeles Walton Auble Los Ankelen Carl Sutherland Sutherland

Miner Charles Wood Found Dead in Athen

A 30 year old miner named Charles Wood was found dead near Athen. Authorities report the body was discovered with injuries from a collapsed structure. Investigations are ongoing as investigators, including Kinlin and Wohl, pursue leads.

Athoné Charles Woodrum Athen Mowe Kinlin Te Wohl

Taft Campaign Planning Delayed by Committee Action

Telegraphed notes from Dayton outline that Taft’s tour plans remain in abeyance as Republican committee negotiates scheduling. Two early delegations to visit Taft are set for September 17 and 22, with further arrangements postponed until after the campaign calendar is firmed. In Cleveland, judges savor a vacation while common pleas court handles about 1,000 cases weekly and faces more than 4,000 pending civil and criminal matters as the summer term ends.

Taft Nmmonal Committee Tate Cleveland Ples Une

Lannings Trial Set For Friday In Embezzlement Case

A special panel of jurymen has been drawn to hear the trial of Congressman Jay P. Lanning on two counts of embezzlement and one related charge connected with the Ohio Trust Co failure. Judge Richmond of Clyde will preside at Fremont Lane, King, with a change of venue granted by Justice Hoyle of Akron. A boy died in an ambulance after a train trip home from Mount Clemens to Alliance, his father taking him back to his mother amid hopeful treatment for illness.

Lanning Norwalk Jay PF Jorenny Ohio Trust Co Richmond Clyde Fremont Lane King Huron County Waite Justce Hoyle Akron Cleveland Mount Clemens Mich Alliance O. Denali Savigus Arma

Village Fire Wipes Out Chickasaw Mill Depot Houses

Widespread blaze Wednesday destroyed most of Chickasaw near Celina Ohio on the Cinelanst Hamilton and Dayton line. A grist mill, elevator, barn, depot, four houses and equipment burned. losses run high with property damaged and livestock killed. In Columbus the governor granted pardons, including Charon Reeder, a county burglar, with reform school terms and parole considerations discussed by Superintendent Ladner.

Celina Chickasaw Cinelanst, Hamilton & Dayton CG. T. D Lowe Harriy Columbus Harrix Charon Reeder Yarke Mansfeld Reformatory State Reformatory Ladner

Resignation Letter Beats Democratic Support for Harmon

A candidate for attorney general on the Democratic ticket in 1995, Who was the candidate tendered his resignation from the Democratic state executive committee. He states he cannot support Judge Harmon and is under the influence of the People Liberty League. Sandusky to have cement plant approved by Lakeshore Cement Co. Chicago capital heavily invested, output 3,000 barrels, employing about 400 workers.

Cann Hel Jaek, Hee Minley Democratic State Executive Committee Harmon Boonies Peron Liberty League Sandusky Bamlunky, O Manchester T Sandusky Lakeshore Cement Co Willion Dollar Otto Corporation Chleago Wit Philadelphia

Ex-Sheriff Suicide Case In Ohio Home

In Cincinnati on a September date Wibeald drove George Weber aged 68 a former sheriff of Hawaiitut county to a self inflicted death at his country home north of Montgomery Wermniaday Mpa Het eke a daughter found Weber dead in the bathroom a bullet crushed the skull at the right temple reports state the death occurred within a short time before discovery

Cincinnati Wibeald George Weber Hawaiitut County Montgomery Heteke Weber

Geauga County Fair Opens With Large Entries At Burton

Geauga County fair activities open in Burton with over 100 horses entered for racing events. Officials claim this year’s event is the largest yet and promise a traditional display of rural talent and competition.

Geauga County Burton Geauga Folin Ite Blatery Wulern

Lewin Assumes Columbus Labor Commissioner Post

William T. Lown takes office as Columbus labor commissioner on Wednesday and is expected to implement several changes within the department. The move signals anticipated reorganization and policy shifts in the new administration.

Lewin Columbus Willam T. Lown

Alberti Fraud Scandal Hits Copenhagen Minting Millions

Mass confusion follows the arrest of M. Alberti, former justice writer, who confessed to vast frauds totaling several millions. He claims funds were loaned and payoffs via London firms and American gold, with a plan spanning years before his 1894 appointment. The note suggests state action may erase prior debts and ruin spread among peasants and supporters. Meanwhile political rallies and speeches ripple through Peoria and Indianapolis as Bryan allies court voters ahead of key dates.

Copenhagen M. Alboctl Justion Herlén Fravie Aebinet & Anyngs Batk Alhert Alberti London Firme

Drought Halts Mining in Columbus Valley Area

Drouth cripples coal operations in the Fucking valley as miners fire up efforts to avert closures. Water supplies dry up threatening multiple mines. Some companies suspend operations due to exhausted sources and inability to pump water for engines. Local operators face shutdown risk and financial strain amid prolonged drought.

Drouth Columbus Fucking Valley Beonube Hey

Balloon accident in New York injures Milwaukee youth

In front of about 7,000 spectators at Richmond county fair held at Dengan Hill, Staton Jelind, a balloonist, witnesses say William Goby, a young balloonist from Milwaukee, fall after an explosion and sustain mortal injuries. A baby boy taken up with him also falls but escapes unharmed.

Lion New York Richmond County Dengan Hille Staton Jelind William Goby Milwaukee Hon Coby

Resourceful oculist visits Warsaw church for ads

A young eye specialist in Warsaw advertised by hiring a blind woman to beg at the Church of the Holy Crow. She wore his name and hours, drawing attention but raising concerns among elderly women and townsfolk about legitimacy and patient interest. The Pall Mall Gazette notes unclear impact on patient numbers.

Warsaw Church of the Holy

Umbrella Dilemma Sparks Moral Debate in Hypothetical Tale

A girl and a man discuss a layered hypothetical about returning or replacing umbrellas after multiple parties claim previous ownership. The dialogue explores fairness and moral rights as characters debate who should bear responsibility for a discarded umbrella tied to a series of lendings and replacements. The tale unfolds through a long, winding narration ending with a twist on ownership and location.

Health insurers seek reform in tuberculosis care

German health insurance firms explore new payment methods for hospital care of consumptive patients, aiming to standardize costs and improve treatment access amid rising demand and shifting policy incentives.

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