11 Sep 1908
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
1
Turbulent rural districts of Wicbon, Portugal, erupt in brutal violence as armed gangs terrorize citizens. Authorities order immediate action, but the crisis worsens with reports of widespread butchery and a strained public response amid mounting casualties and fear.
Athens county residents protest parole revocation of Winfield Beatt Scott who fled after stealing over 70000 from public funds. He was recaptured in Franklin county while under protection of guards. Indictments tied to a large embezzlement surfaced through state accounting investigations.
At Wheeling West Virginia on September 1 a race horse leapt into the crowd during a 2:15 trot finish, injuring three people including Eugene Keyser who may die and Frank Bones in critical condition. Spectators surged toward the wire as Maganic sped by, throwing two from a sulky and causing a panic with about 35,000 in attendance.
Reports say in Petersburg on September M W arrests were made across the empire for violations of the government ban on formal Tolstoy birthday celebrations. More than 1,000 persons were arrested nationwide in connection with the anniversary observances.
Rochester, Sept. 11. Albert Hubbard has arranged a joint debate schedule at the Royer hall. The topic is whether Christianity is meeting its opponent and if belief remains central. The program lists speakers Alberts and others in this civic discussion.
The text outlines scheduled debates by prominent figures, with audiences to decide their merit. Cities mentioned include New York and Boston, while Guat and Kon tan City are highlighted as listening venues. Lectures will be delivered at Northwestert University by Dr. Albertaou, author of several noted religious works.
Omilia Nebraska suspect Seti L Ubarlew 9 DMme Wee was arrested on murder charges after a police investigation tied to a sensational home incident. The suspect, identified as Davis, faced a frayet degree murder count and pleaded not guilty. Bail set at 5000 dollars, posted by his brother.
In Pittsburgh Sept 1 Referee in Bankruptcy Bair heard the case of Harry K Thaw. Attorney Roge objected while Thaw and his counsel were urged to be present. The referee indicated he may hear further arguments tomorrow and could compel attendance if needed.
Albany witnesses the arrival of the American signal fleet as sailors and officers mark the occasion with a simple ceremony. The anchored ships bring a calm scene after days of steady movement and distant travel, with locals observing the fleet’s presence at the harbor.
Fragmentary article notes warned alliances amid a Protestant gathering led by Aimee with fears of deception and bigotry. References to a Sunday feature and anti footnote or event stirring controversy and warning of death or danger in the alliance.
Chicago librarian IM rules some titles off limits for youths citing moral danger. Patterson's novel and a work by Trak Robert Horrick are barred alongside references to Tink ane mieendseared as forbidden content. The decision aims to control what young readers may access.
A garbled report from September in Wa hints at a mystery involving Mrs Jol Davis and John Davie, with speculation about a prominent figure naming as the most beautiful on a Petite rowel. Details remain unclear as sensational developments unfold in her apartment.
Reports describe Japanese spies and agents noticing a test of a new torpedo design. The piece mentions a sensational naval fire and attempted leakage of technical secrets, with references to observers and guards at a naval facility.
Two figures from the Chicago political sphere plan a distant telephone conference to discuss the national convention. The event is set for October, with each party signaling a broader meeting agenda and anticipated public attention.
Prominent Norwalk congressman Laning is set to testify as an 11 juror court trial proceeds in Sandunky County. The panel includes bank divestors among the witnesses, with Venternin expected to be summoned.
In Hibbing and surrounding areas fires resume threatening forests and a town near Nuat where a wall collapsed. The blaze swept seven buildings, and a terror sheet from Thitne nears Nuat as a strong wind worsens the danger. Oklahoma and Michigan reports note a state Supreme Court ruling on a deposit guaranty law.
Cinelmnar Ohio September reports indicate efforts to line up a joint Bryan Taft debate during Taft's Ohio visit on September 28. Bryan reportedly remains open to debate if Taft agrees. Regan campaigns in West Virginia while Trinway hosts him and crowds greet the candidate on inbound routes toward Columbus.
Dayton reports a baby boy, thrown from a Pullman sleeper near Dwyere station, died from head injuries and crushed skull. Coroner says the infant was tossed through a window. a legible clue and torn clothing were found nearby.
The dispatch details tense Franco German relations with France expelling deputy Pierre Adigard and Emperor William’s rumored frontier plans. It notes Germany’s reception of Franco Spanish concerns and warnings from La Patrie about provocation while signaling ongoing diplomatic friction and policy aims.
Lou Girt led in the Dryden trophy principal match with high scores under firing conditions. Girt shot well at 200 600 and 1000 yards while New Jersey placed second and the United States Infantry took third in a terse, foggy report.
Soallow Michigan September 1 A Saginaw man named as a creditor in Cameron Carey Co was linked to an investigation of Geo 10 Little secretary of Peoples Building and Loan Co and later found to have embezzled $12,000 of stockholders funds He confessed and was arrested The company is secured by Mr Little's bond.
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