Marion Highs Triumph Opens 1908 Football Season 6–0
Marion High School defeated Kenton 6 to 0 at Webb Park in the season opener amid heat and dusty conditions. Marion capitalized on a fluke play and strong defense, with Hageman’s punt and subsequent plays shaping the short contest. Kenton attacked frequently but could not crack Marion’s line, as penalties and missed kicks limited their chances.
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Kenton
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West Park
Meri
Hageman
Loons
Frantz
Templeton
Gals
G* Hageman
Jools
Pante
Athens
Marionites
Pigakin
Marion Jade
Ray
Tim
Marion Gridiron Thriller Ends With Marion Victory
Marion defeats Kenton in a hard fought game with key runs by Hagerman and Rowe. Templeton and Hageman scored touchdowns while Pranta fumbled and Templeton recovered. Referee Mackentans and umpire Timers officiated as Marion players dominated the second half.
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Thia Ereer
Kenton
Marlon
Oost
Bemelee
Torth
Aide
Hageman
Pranta
Templeton
Kenton Hane
Hagerman
Rowe
Marton
Mekirtek Gmo
Henry Templeton
Winters
Sehoeniand
Pergnson Felsoc
Ray
Afteen Minnion
Marion
Mackentans
Pmpire
Timers
Glenn
Hays
Mnewnan
Howeer
Dhehthe
Wilkes
Building Collapse Ends With Casualties In Tontoy
A four story brick factory building in Tontoy collapsed this afternoon. Fire crews recovered a body and authorities warned of further hazards while engineers assessed why the structure failed.
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Tontoy
Man
Def
Toint
Fires Rage Across Adirondacks Areas Destroy Village
New York dispatch reports forest fires sweeping the Adirondack region and threatening lakefront communities. A village of about 100 inhabitants was destroyed with residents seeking shelter at Tupper Lake as other fires flare near Laon Take and Lake Pleckt.
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New York
Farwern
Adirondacks
Tupper Lake
Laon Take
Lake Pleckt
Mrs Ella Niles Dies at Home North of County
Mrs Ella Niles wife of Wu Niles and well known in the emu orm part of the county died at her home nine miles north of the town.
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Wu Niles
Homed Niles
Emu Orm
Berote
Death of Mrs Niles after long illness in Ohio county
Prospect Sunday morning just before 1 o clock Dent died after a illness with paralysis and complications of diseases. She was 50 years Jen months and 13 days old and had lived in the county most of her life. Survived by husband and four children Adhie Margaret Louis and Jonix Niley all at home. Funeral services will be held at 10 o clock Tuesday morning at the place of death with interment in Otterbein cemetery.
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Prospect
Taft Stages Stop for Barbecue Speeches in Midwest
Taft traveled on a special train departing Minneapolis at five, pausing in Cloud and Fargo for brief remarks on tariff and Bryan's free silver. In Merrow, he discussed Bryan’s platform and McKinley’s defeat, noting improved campaign momentum and favorable reception.
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T Cloud
Minn
Willina
Merrow
Taft
Bryan
McKinley
Vaice
Death Angel Calls James B Cooper
James B Cooper age 89 resident of this city died Sunday evening from old age and illness. Survived by five children and nineteen grandchildren. Remains travel to Agosta for funeral service at Methodist church Tuesday at 10 40 A M with interment in Agosta cemetery.
New Whisky Sandwiches Spark Statewide Alarm
A Birmingham report reveals a novel whisky sandwich scam evading prohibition by disguising liquor in bread. A jail warden's inspect of a prisoner’s sandwich traced the scheme across the state, exposing that the illicit product traveled with everyday meals and was not a legal market item.
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Mirmingham
Ala
Calibamea
Aindwich
Boone
Use Of The Metal Cap In Armor Piercing Rounds
A fragmentary report discusses how a soft metal cap on armor piercing projectiles preserves the shape at impact, spreading pressure to avoid fracture. It cites a German source and notes the cap’s cushioning effect aiding penetration. The piece also mentions public outrage over judicial punishments and torture practices reported in Reynold's Newspaper, criticizing harsh enforcement and brutalities under the criminal law.
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Schotlet
Dnitia
Aftaire
Tadsa
Reynold
Lirry Cotton
M. BK
Judie
Henry Sites
Hal
Vieting
Oil production shifts to new territories and coasts
Production of crude petroleum shifts toward new territories and Gulf States with lighter oils. The Helda Which Cave era and high grade luminous ore are fading as centers, while mid continental finds raise future high grade oil prospects between Gulf States and California.
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Alldouge
Gulf States
California
Midcontinental Fells
Water Clock Marks Time in Remote American Town
A historic water clock on a campus, rivaling world clocks, reportedly supplies time to a small American woods town. The mechanism uses hot water jets every 38 seconds to trigger levers that advance the clock hands by 25 seconds, with remarkable precision to a tenth of a second.
Ideamble Club: Auboriaita’s Unique Social Society
The Ideamble Club, a noted social organization in Auboriaita, resides in a creckwalled ancient building at the heart of the Tanation capital. It maintains about 46 members who linger awake at night, enjoying jacmine and atmhar, with a lively mix of billiards cards and bowling in a fragrant, diversive atmosphere.
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Auboriaita
New World
Ideamble Club
Houwed
Tanation Gapital
Jacmine
Atmhar
Cocoa imports of United States face heavy drought impact
Import data show cocoa and tea coffee movements under strain with monthly figures cited at about 1,000,000 dollars and 260,000 dollars respectively. The text notes a decline and a focus on import flows affecting trade.
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United States
Sugar Consumption in India Agitators Report Reference
An account from India describes agitators challenging a claim that all sugars manufactured in Europe are refined by bone ash. The report notes the impact on imports and suggests the commodity’s movement into India has been affected by this controversy.
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India
Europe
Elephants in India wild and tamed a long history
A New York World writer notes elephants show remarkable trainability within months, citing obedience and tasks from timber hauling to ceremonial roles. The piece describes training methods, old punishments, war use, and how roads and modernity reduce labor needs while elephants still attract tourist rides and royal processions.
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New York
Neel
India
Inara
Europe
Nepal
Assam
Bengal
British India
Public Debate on Publicity and Presidential Terms
Fragmented speech discusses campaign publicity, party loyalty, and a one term presidency. It argues for restraining presidential influence, supporting Taft’s moral uplift, and advocating a constitutional amendment for a single term to allow an administration to govern without party interference. The speaker contrasts actions with rhetoric, urging decisive reform.
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Te Caepaign Econtribi Honda
Tate
Elepth
Tavelman
Othare
Ste
Taft
Lermuse
Fox
Ig Party
Finnoliey
Campaign mixup disrupts Republican turnout in New England
From Lorton to Sept 28, reports say loyal Republicans face a chaotic letter campaign. Voters receive notices misdirected to Democratic authorities, threatening crossovers for funds. National socialism and Bernard Shaw appear in fragmentary contexts amid a muddled political scene.
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Lorton
Mask
Hitchcock
New England
Democratic
Cros
Bryan Removes Hi Gloves From Courtroom Debate
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion of campaign finance and antitrust remedies. It cites contributions to the Republican estate committee from prominent financiers like Rockefeller Carnegie Schwab and Duke, questioning their impact on testimony about antitrust policy and Taft’s position. The text suggests pressure from magnates influencing party alignment and mentions Gov Hughes and presidential context.
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George St Sheldon
Elinghed
J. Morgan
John J. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Ow Schwab
John WV
Ginter
Taft
Lot Corporation
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