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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

identified with the banking and tele-
phone interests of this section of the
state. lie is President of The Ohio
German fire Insurance Company OF
Toledo, Ohio. lie was nominated
by the Democratic State Convention
in 1904 for Judge of the Supreme
Court. In all his many and success
full enterprises in business and pro-
fessional life, and in the discharge
of his public duties, he has always
had the respect and confidence of
his employees and associates and all
others with whom he comes in con-
tact.
"Judge Donnelly's nomination
will be equivalent to his election
and his election will be guaran-
tee of faithful and efficient service
to all the people during his term
of office. 3,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
WANT
TO FIGHT
! Japanese Press Urges the
Government to go to
War.

Toxic, March S.-The Japanese
newspapers continue to unge the
government to take strong measures
cglinst CHINA.
A meeting of the cabinet Will
iprobably decide the government IS
course. II is understood that the
elder statesmen. including Marquis
Ito and Count lnouye are counsel
ling against precipitation on the
ground that japan would ALLEVIATE
ihe sympathy of the world, II she
hastily created state of war in
the far east at this juncture on ac
count OF n comparatively trivial
incident and a mistake made by
\ minor official at Canton.
1t is said here that the japanese
lag was hauled down on the
steamer Tatsu by the order of an
lGnglishman connected with the
hinese customs who boarded the
vessel.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
DUNNELLY'S NDORSEMENT

OF the endorsement OF Judge
Michael Donnelly, for governor by
the Third Circuit judicial conven-
tion at Lima, the Napoleon North
west-News has the following to say:
"The Endorsement of the Lima
Convention is significant, coming as
IL does entirely unsolicited by the
Judge. being recognition of his
executive ability, manly merits. and
faithful and efficient public service,
by reason OF which the people of his
immediate home have repeatedly in
Gorsed him for public office.
Judge Donnelly served two terms
as Probate Judge of Henry County,
was twice elected Common Pleas
Judge, which position he resigned
to accept the position of Circuit
Judge in which exalted position he
is now serving, having been twice
elected thereto.
Judge Donnelly is prominently
well equipped for the Governorship.
and If nominated by the democracy,
he will receive the united and en-
support of the members
of his own party and will attract
sufficient support from the preva
lent independent sentiment to in
sure his election.
"He has vast and varied exper-
ience as a lawyer, jurist, and man
OF AFFAIRS. He is one of the most
extensive and successful farmers of
Northwestern Ohio. lie is largely
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
RAISE IN
SALARIES
Granted by the Senate in
the Bill Passed Yester-
day.

Washington, March THE army
pay bill was passed by the senate
yesterday. The bill provides for
army Officers a graded increase Of
pay ranging from per cent. for lieu
tenant generals to 25 per cent. for
the junior officers.
Ii also provides that average pay
for enlisted men of the army as now
established Is increased 40 per cent"
This amendment, suggested by Mr..
lCulberson, of Texas, takes away the
discretion of the president in fixing
the pay of soldiers. Mr.. Warren
Ioffered committee amendment
which was adopted providing that
nothing in the bill shall he inter-
Ipreted as affecting the pay in the
navy. '"'
An amendment was offered bv Mr.
bacon and adopted giving six months
pay to families of enlisted men on
their death.
une navy bill. equalizing She
pay or Officers OF the navy and ma
rine corps with the pay of Officers
~ pne army was ordered reported
iaVorably to the house TODAY bv tbo
committee on naval affairs. That
committee also agreed to report ia
Voraoiy the bill extending to rear
admrals who We're retired by the
I'passage OF naval personnel act in
1899 the benefits Of that act whereby
me rate OF their pay win be in
creased.
Agreement was reached by Che
committee to report fayombly the
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
EMPEROR WILLIAM
Continued from page one.

puDhcat.on oil byth let,er5. N1tllna
else will SATISFY tnc Lrltisn puD-
hc and proJaDly TINS VIII be aonc
eventually
lne only hints regarding the ma
ture OF emperor Nillam5 letter
which have leaked form the inner
circle are that It was an attempt
to relute assertions in leading
English newspapers that the Ger
man naval program was animated
wholly by hostility to Great Britain.
If this proves to be the true version
OF the incident the whole sensation
may collapse as quickly as it grew.
The telegram OF Emperor William
to President Kruger, referred to in
the above dispatch, related to the
suppression by the Beers Of DR..
Jameson's raid. 1t was dated Jan.
3. 1896, ana said:
~ express my sincere congratula-
tons that, supported by your peo-
pie and without appealing Tor help
to friendly powers, you have sue
ceeded by your own energies action
against the armed bands which in
vaded your country as disturbers
OF the peace and have thus been
enabled to restore peace and safe
guard the independence OF your
country against attacks from with
out"
TO this President Kruger replied:
''I testify to your majesty my
very deep and heartfelt thanks for
your majesty's sincere congratula-
tions. With Gods help we hope to
do eyerythirly further than it is
possible to do for the holding OF
our dearly bought independence ana
the stability OF our beloved repub-
lie"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

The Ohio general assembly de
monstrated that it could get to bust
ness in a hurry If it wanted to A
bill to appropriate $4,000 for the
.CCllinwood sufferers was introduced
in the morning and before three
O'Clock it had been passed by the
house and senate and signed by the
governor. But there ordinarily is
little fighting over any appropriation
bill.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
Call For The State
Democratic Convention

Pursuant to the order OF the DEM
ocratic State Central Committee, no.
tice is hereby given that the conven-
tion OF the Democrats OF the State
OF Ohio to nominate candidates for
state Offices to be voted for at the
November election, 1908, will be held
at Columbus, Ohio, on
Tuesday and Wednesday, May and
8, 1908.
Each county will be entitled to
one delegate and one alternate for
each 500 votes cast for John M. Pat.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

naval militia bill introduced by
Chairman Foss which gives thu
navy department control over the
naval militia.
Mr.. Depew, of New York, spoke at
length in favor of the Aldrich cur
rency bill. He referred in commend
ing words to the plan for central
bSnk bat said that subject could
not now be pertinen, as currency 10
provide for an emergency was the
only matter under consideration
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Germany has surely proven her
friendliness toward the United
States. Not only has she refused
to buy secrets of the American
navy, but she has handed over the
man who endeavored to make the
sale. More OF such national honor
and we will have little use for
great navies and large armies
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

tison for Governor OF Ohio, at the
November election, 1905 and one ad-
ditional delegate and alternate for
the remainder OF votes exceeding
250. The prescribed number OF dele
gates to this convention shall be
elected through primaries, or dele
gate conventions, the delegates to
which shall have been elected at
primaries, or mass conventions, held
In the county for the holding of
which at least ten days notice
shall have been previously given,
designating the time and place for
the holding of such primaries and
conventions. and called by the con-
trolling committee OF the party in
such counties.
Provided That in counties where
a registration of electors is required
a primary election may be held at
the discretion OF the county con-
trolling committee under the statutes
governing such primary elections
held under the auspices and control
of the county board of deputy state
supervisors OF elections and that in
such counties complete lists OIL dele
gates to the state convention
headed by the name of a candidate
for President OF the United States
may be placed on the ballot in such
manner as the county committee
may determine; provided, however.
that the name or no candidate for
President shall appear at the head
of more than one list OF delegates.
NO county. central or executive
the delegates to the state convention.
committee shall have power to name
The delegates will meet by dis
tricts at two O'Clock p. NJ, on Tues
day, May 5th, at such places as
may be designated by the Committee
on Arrangements, for the purpose
of selecting one member OF each OF
the following committees: State
Central Committee, Resolutions, Gre
dentials, Rules and order Of Bust
ness, Permanent Organization, Vice
President and Secretary All OF such
committees Will meet at places to be
designated by the Committee on
Arrangements at four o'clock p.
M, of the same day The conven-
tion will be callel to order in the
Franklin County Memorial Hall on
East Broad Street at seven-thirty
o'clock p. NJ, on Tuesday. May 5th.
The temporary officers will be:
Hon. Edward Il. Moore,
Of Mahoning County; Secretary,
bon. Benjamin r. Gayman OF Frank
in County; Sergeant-at-Arms, Bert
:. Barlow OF Butler County. At
such convention candidates shall be
named for the following offices: Two
for the office of Presi.
Dental Elector-at-Large; a Cover
Ior; a Lieutenant Governor; a Sec
fetary OF State; an Auditor OF State
Treasurer OF State; an Attorney
General; two Members OF the Board
IL Public Works; Dairy and kooa
commissioner; a Commissioner OF
common Schools; two Judges OF the
supreme Court, and a Clerk of the
supreme Court. The convention will
also select four delegates -at-large
ana -four MISUNDERSTANDING to the
National Democratic Convention 70
be held at Denver on July 9TH
lSoS' and a candidate for United
states Senator. The apportionment
ol ueIegates and alternates in the
convention shall be as follows.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

The man who is financially able
to buy a tag and refused to donate
to so noble a cause had best secure
one from his neighbor to show to
st. Peter on that great day.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

If the officials really intend to
enforce the anti.spittlng laws, some
youths may be expected to stay
up until all OF the policemen are
asleep, just TO spit on the sidewalk,
so they can say they are sports.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

1t is indeed pathetic to see school
officials in all cities rushing around
TO correct conditions and better pro-
tect the lives OF pupils. And to think
it was necessary to sacrifice so
many lives to awaken them to their
responsibility.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Nick Longworth had to stop while
delivering his speech before the
Columbus convention, because ne
had forgotten some OF 1t. That is
one great disadvantages in not writ
ing your own speech.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
KNIcKERS0cKER TRUST
CMpANY WILL RESUM2

New York. March 1.-THE Knick-
erbocker Trust company, which
closed during the money panic, will
resume business, Thursday, March 2G.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Bucyrus Republicans are some
what sore because Smith Bennet
failed to land the nomination for AT.
torney General. When they have
fallen down on as many propositions
as have Marion Republicans they
will be used TO 1t.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

If bank cashiers and president
, continue committing suicide. there
VIII be jobs for most of the unen-
ployed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Tom l.. Johnson lays he has al
ready won his fight against CARRIER.
That is one OF the Cleveland may
ors characteristics. He usually does
win his fights and that Is one .rea-
son he should stay on the National
committee.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
WHAT A DIFFERENCE

Three yeas ago, Secretary Taft
made a trip to Ohio, during the
Herrick-Pattison campaign TO deliver
an address which was generally ac-
cepted TO have been gone over
very thoroughly in the White House
at Washington. In fact the utter
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

You Republicans who were prom
ised a primary, had 1t taken away
and were denied a convention. How
do you like the way your boss
ridden delegates represented you?
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
FOR COMMISSIONER

Mr.. Editor-Please announce that I
will be candidate for the nomina-
tion Of county commissioner, subject
vention, which will meet May 2, 1908.
FRANK l.. SPICER,
Bowling Green Tp.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Editor Mirror: Please announce
TO the Democratic voters OF Marion
Count that | am a candidate for
the nomination for Recorder, sub
ject to the will OF the Democratic
County convention.
EDWARD F. TITTELBAUGH.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

The Chic Republican conyention
lacked the ginger that Foraker
used to instill into similar gather
ings.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Simeon Ford defined President
Roosevelt as political blue pill .
Secretary taft must be intended for
the customary dose of salts
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
JOHN G. STARK.

Editor Mirror-Please announce
TO the Democrats of Marion county
that | am a candidate for the nom
ination for Sheriff, subject 70 the
will of the Democratic county con-
vention which meets May End.
B. +. CCNKLIN,
Pleasant Township.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
FOR PROSECUTOR .

Editor Mirror:-Please announce to
the Democrats OF the county that |
am a candidate for the nomination
for Prosecuting Attorney, subject to
the will of the Democratic county
convention.
CHARLES L. JUSTICE.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

The new British patent law, maxi
ing compulsory the working "to an
adequate extent, went into effect
January /, 1908.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

From the way states are report
cd to be nocking to Taft, he APP
rears to be about the only man in
the race.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
PROBATE JUDGE.

Editor Mirror:-Please aannounce
TO the Democratic voters of Marion
county that am candidate for the
office OF Probate Judge, subject to
the will OF the Democratic county
convention.
HOMER 70. JOHNSON.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Editor Mirror: Please announce
to the Democrats of Marion county
that will be a candidate for the
nomination for County Commission
er. subject to the pleasure of the
coming Democratic county conven-
tion.
J. II. RAUB.
Bowling Green Township
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

TIE School of Commerce, Accounts
and Finance OF New York Universi-
ty announces a course in practical ad-
vertlsing to begin Saturday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
Political Announcements
FOR SIIERIEF.
To the Editor of the Mirror.

To the Editor of the Mirror.
Pelase announce that l will be
a candidate for the nomination for
the Office of Sheriff, at the coming
Democratic County Convention, and
that respectfully solicit the sup
port of the Democratic voters OF
Marion County.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

ances made by him were accepted
as having come from President
Roosevelt, who was then at the
zenith of his popularity. The whole
tone of the address, which is known
to Republicans as the Akron speech,
was an attack on bosses. 1t was
evident to every one that George
b. Cox, who for years had dominat-
ed Cincinnati and ohio, was the man
who was being attacked. There are
no mistaking who was meant for
Secretary raft made the following
statement in that address.
elf | were able, as | fear
shall not be, because public duty
calls me elsewhere TO cast my vote
in Cincinnati in the coming cleo
tion, should vote against the
municipal ticket named by the re-
publican organization, and for the
state ticket. It may be that in so
speaking | have done no one any
good and have merely increased the
confusion of issues. But, however,
that may be, have at least had
the satisfaction OF speaking what
believe to be the truth"
No other than George b. Cox
could be meant in such a statement
The defeat of the Republican par
ty and the overthrow of Boss Cox
was in part due to that speech. or
course we appreciate that the people
OF Ohio were ripe for a change. The
thing was brewing long before Sec
retary Taft came to Akron. The
Republicans were only waiting for
the word to jump the fence and
Secretary taft brought the word
directly from the White House.
Roosevelt's admirers wanted moth.
ing more and the blow was struck
at Cox and the little bosses
What a change has been brought
about in three short years. Cox
has retired tD from politics, has
gotten back into the fight with his
old vigor and with his old tactics.
Instead of being so violently oppos-
ed to bosses. raft has learned to eat
put Of their hands Boss Cox is back
n tho saddle ana "a uoasea m rlrn;
> do o'UI ana 10 reauy " direct
a convention which he controls to
endorse the man who was in some
degree responsible for his temporary
loss OF power over the party ma
CoX's convention endorsed
raft and raft was so pleased that
re wired his thanks to the boss
md al! OF his men in convention
Verify the prophet spoke the
ruth when he said: politics makes
strange bedfellows."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07

Half way measures have been
tried with anarchists long enough
It is now dine to do something.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
March 2 In Btstory.

1892 - Sir John Herschel, ~
noted English astron- AluT<
omer. born died 1871. Eg~A
B74-Millard Fillmore. thir- ENas ,.x}
teenth president, died 1MST ~
in Buffalo; born 1900. EN 81
1875 - General Sir James N
Hope Grant English ~N,s&
conqueror OF Peking I'm fAT&%x#Xs
1860, died. born 1908. w
1877 - Matilda Heron, ac- W
tress. noted for her Ca rl''ihore'
MILE. died in New York city: born
1850.
1eO5-Kuropatkin's army repulsed in an
attempt to recapture its old posi-
tion on Hun river.
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS:
Tonight and Tomorrow Morning.
Sun sets 5:54. rises 6:19 Moon sets
n:37 p. m. Moon s age, 5 days
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-07
FOR RECORDER.

d. Il' TIA I'd,
Bowling Green Township.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-04

Prices-NIatinee, 10 and zoe, ex-
cept New Years; New Years matinee
and night, 10, 20, 80 and 90.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-04

Following my fathers footsteps
IN places he never trod, is not al
ways an easy matter. remarked
Thomas Jefferson with the twinkle
the eye and dror expression Of the
mouth which identity him 50 closely
with his father. the late Joseph JET
ferson.
Not long ago he was standing up.
on the platform of a small railway
station IN the far west looking oil
across the prairie which seemed to
have no end, and which was broken
only by the horizontal lines OF the
railroad track. he had been anxi-
iously Watching that track since 6
a, NIT was now 1o--but still no
sign Of the train which was to take
him and his company to the next
town where he hoped to arrive in
time to play a matinee that day.
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ten there were no railroad IN the
small places they taveied TO-. You
'Fhis reminds me Or some Of the
earlier theatrical experiences Of my
fathers Time said Mr. Jefferson.
before he made HIS big hit As Asa
Trenchard. at Lama Keen's theater
In New York, and long before hip
Van Wrinkle had been thought 81 BY
him. ! suppose this would haze
been considered Injury Of those days
lin which my father speaks in his an-
,toblography.g He smiled again and
his eyes If reniniscently he was
playing the towns along the Missis-
sippi with a small company, and his
own scenery, and to save money, but
very often he didn't have any to save.
he would hire fiat boat to take
them down the river, which was
cheaper than railroad fares, ana Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-04

ton. The contract price is $40. 600,
which Homer squires and D. Rich
ard, two men OF great skill and work
manship win receive when complet-
ed.
The people at this place met last
Sunday and appointed officers and
trustees to build Methodist
Protestant, church.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. White gave a
party in honor of their daughter,
Matte, Monday night. A large
number Of friends were present and
all enjoyed themselves hugely.
I. c. White is thinking about go
ing into the dairy business.
B. F. White will graduate from
Broaddus next term, where he has
been going to school for three years.
At the expiration OF that time his
name will not only be B. F. White,
but the Rev. Benz. F. White.
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SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
And Other Happenings at New
Fair Ground Addition Are
Quite Numerous.

NEW FAIR GROUNDS, Jan. A.
The people of this section of the
country are prophesying a blizzard
in this country Jan. Is.
Amos Kester gave a very interest
ing dance at his home near the new
fair ground addition Wednesday
night. Those present we're Misses
Rosa Kester. Elizabeth Kester, Iva
Riley and Ferry waycough, Messrs.
Carl Riley, Ben Bowman, Walton
DAVIDSON, Winton Fluharty, Charles
Batson and Cecil Kester. The
music was furnished by Carl Riley
with his double-noted French harp.
Miss Mary Kidd. of near Adams
ton, is teaching school at Elk View.
Miss Matte White returned home
from eastern cities Saturday. Dec.
%, where she spent a very pleasant
time for the past year.
Lester Viers and brother. from
Washington, who have been visiting
friends and relatives at Clarksburg
for the past few days. returned home
Wednesday.
John Davisson gave social at his
home New Years eve. Many friends
were present, one OF high honor be-
Ing Frank Southern, a student from
Broaddus. He told many Interest,"
ing stories about his school. All lis
tened with great interest and all are
sorry to see him go back to school.
Miss Jessie Daniel. OF New York
City. Is visiting friends and relatives
and will remain for some time.
John Hiah is building very Hne
barn on the New Fair Ground Addl-l
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remember se speaks " Il "a III book
upon ibis occasion. @ Increase
speed they hoisted ono 81 ~ scenes
IN place o. san. ana As I shifted
with the wind displayed At one lime
q gorgeous Roman palace q the
caesars al another. Is the scene was
turned 81 the wind and the reversed
side appeared bohemian woodland
scene
The establishment Of the natives,
assembled along the shores Of the
river. IN the endeavor to make out
the strange craft IN their familiar.
waters can be imagined.
THAT was a most exciting exper-
lence." continued Mr.. JEFFERSON as he.
Drew on his overeoat preparing to
take the train whose whistle could
be heard in the distance. ;for as they.
were nearing the town whose lnhab-
itahts were to be delight with one Of
shakespeare's comedies that evening
the waves OF the Mississippi steam
boat almost swamped their little
craft, soaking scenery and wardrobe
50 badly that upon reaching the ho-
tel. clothes lines had to. be stretched
along the halls and the wardrobe Of
the actors strung upon them TO dry.
The guests of the hotel were ohiIged
70 use both ability and Judgment 10
avoid contact with cold wet pair Of
tights, Roman toga or a kings robe
OF state. No, on the whole. these
days even with the towns and be-
lated trains, have the advantage