Opening Day at Marion Fair Draws Great Crowds
Big annual affair promises intense racing Thursday and Friday. Mare Mine Winters, owned by Daniel Ryans, aims for a 3:33 trot, with competition from Alen Winter. card lists purses of 200 and 100 dollars and multiple heats with notable entries. Visitors are invited to see the Texas Car exhibit at Oak Street and Big Four track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Avena
Ayort
Daniel Ryans
Steaper
Leo
Alen Winter
Roadville
Maer
le A Foore
Yarrold
Bern
T. Royle
Billy Clay
Red Morris
Mumel
Hamilton
Tenato O'Dee
Texas
Frutte Did
Kaan
Oak Street
Big Four
Free Pyramid Cure for Piles Promises Trials by Mail
Advertises Pyramid Pie Cure claiming many cured piles with hundreds of testimonials. Offers free trial by mail from Pyramid Tag Co at 164 Pyramid Bldg Marshall Michigan, urging readers to send name and address to receive a trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netrest
Addrome Pyramid Tag Co
Pyramid Blde
Marshall, Mich
Popular Song of Today at Country Club in New York
George Spink writes a new vaudeville number featured in Jes Ladky’s Country Club now showing in Greater New York. The New York Sunday World has scanned the rights to publish the complete words and music next Sunday. Spink previously wrote Hill Simmons, a top light song. Millinery Department at Warter Edwards opens tomorrow.
Special Notice on Tax Revenue For Pensioners And Prohibition
A distressed plea questions local option and prohibition supporters about funding veterans pensions and orphans from 1907 revenue. It argues alcohol taxation funds wartime pensioners and national expenses and warns against repealing this source on September 28, 1908, urging careful consideration by voters. The piece cites government reliance on alcohol revenue and calls for continued support to widows, orphans, and disabled veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue
Willow and Children
Iceland’s Path From Republic Roots to Independence
A historical sketch praises Icelanders for their early republic, constitutional governance, and rich literature. It notes their long tradition of self-government, Christian adoption, and steadfast spirit through centuries of external rule, leading to a modern home rule arrangement within Denmark and potential independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Soen
Yeeland
North Atlantic
Pesan
Norway
Toeland
England
Wttle
Denmark
Ife
Lesland
Demaark
Paul Monger Presa
Deafness Cured Only by Catarrhal Cure Claim
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers $100 for cases of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to send for a chronic remedy and to take Hall's Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Chronicra Fren, F. J. Cheney & Gaaleda, Ohio, Bold By Pruuglata
Weal or Woe of Marion and Marion County
A political call urging voters to decide on dry laws in Marion County saying saloons breed drunks and criminals. The letter questions tax impact and warns the county’s destiny hinges on the verdict next Monday. Also a brief note on fashion sewing tips and a local industry fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion County
Maloons
Alfo
D. H. Baily
Marion Ohio Ordinance Levying Special Assessments on Streetfront Lots
The city council of Marion Ohio ordains special assessments against abutting properties on Frederick Street, Fraconia Avenue, Dix Avenue, Darius Street, and Edwards Street to pay for sandstone sidewalk construction. Assessments range from 58 to 75 cents per lineal foot, payable in 30 days or in five annual installments with 6 percent interest, funds dedicated to bond costs.
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City of
Marion
State of
Ohio
Frederick
Wit
Frederick Street
State Street
Said Street
Francosta Avenue
Franconta Avenue
Lot 143
Center Street
Dix Avenue
Darius Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hpwards
Silver Street
Erie Feull Road
Mid Street
Aura Peete
Louis Sehertz
Charles M. ‘Tobin
Beth
Er W
Levy Spepmp- Gan
Marion Ohio street works and public notice ordinances
A collection of city actions from September 1908 includes an ordinance to levy a special assessment for a sanitary sewer and cellar drain along High Street and Center Street, with payment terms in cash or five yearly installments at 6 percent interest. It covers funds to pay notes and bonds, enforcement on certification, and force of the ordinance after publication. Also listed are sidewalk and street improvements on Han e Avenue Greenwood Street and High Street, with mandated construction of four foot sandstone sidewalks, and a resolution calling for public notice of Mil Street improvements including grading drainage and brick paving, with payment assessments to lot owners described in prior resolutions.
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High Street
Genter Street
Sound Alley
Hehatroot
Pointe Pf Presant
Wim
Marion
Ohio
R. Raumauber
Louis Scherft
Charles M. Tobin
Star
Mirror
Hane Avenue
Greenwood Street
City of
State of
Church Street
Mary Young
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Fred Kull
Wanner
Department of Public Service
R. Rathauser
Louis
Star 92 Mirror
Phat Guy DS Kendrick
Ojo
Guy D. Kendrick
Kendrick
Oes Prions Uni
Soun- Shelton
Hens Ts Grant
Tefl
Esate
Easnest
R. Ravhauber
Provident of
Olty
Laud Scheff
Mil Street
Main Street
State Street
Board of Public Service
Mim Street
Awaken the Liver with Dr A W Chase's Pills
A historical ad promotes Dr A W Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills as a remedy for a torpid liver causing coated tongue head ache indiges tion and bowel issues. It claims relief with time and a few weeks, praising the product and listing distributor names and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. AW. Chase
A. We Chase
Z. M. ‘Tayuow
Port Chester
A. W. Chase
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Winget & Allon
Marion Chatter Loan Co
Cenver Street
Phono
Price & Hurley
R. C. Dugan
Osteopathic
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Vine St
E. Center St
Ohls
George Suhodnlauy
Imunel
BE. P
8Thuleon Awp
Philaile
SAMI
Gova
Canerul Gordon
Bos Be
Red Wing
Stevens
Wood
Tambon
Cain
Ae Mawr
O'Brien
Castoria
Bia
Wast
Castoria Twayrs
Warter & Edwards
Warner & Kiwanis
Lueldes
Merully
Mira
W. C. Torrance
Warner & Edwards
New Millinery
Consumers Wholesale Grocery
South State Street
Usar
Owen Bros
Henneylvania Fe
United States
Brad Step Nperlator Co
Atlanta
Madame Ers
Windom
Nor
C. T. Maloney
Som
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