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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
TOLEDO GRAIN

Toledo, o., Nov. 20. O.--IWhcat-'
Cash, 1.G7 Is; December l.O7 IA;
May 40 II; July ] .04 IS.
Corn-Cash G3 1-2; December Gi;
May Ga "A; July Ga 10.
Oats-Cash, 81 December u Is;
May, 50 "a; July AZ IS.
Rye No. I, 7G; No. 2, IS l-2.
Cloverseed Cash and November,
:. 45: December 5.47 10; March $50.
,Alsike- Prime and November $50.
Prime timOthy-1.70.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
CLEVELAND

cleveland, Nov. 2O-Hogs-Re-
ceipts 20 cars market lower.
Workers 5,G5; mixed SIS a $50:
heavies 6; extra lights SIS; best
pigs 4.5O a 40; stays and rougha
4.25 "a $40.
Calves-Roceipts 200; market
steady.
Sheep and lambs Receipts 90 cars
market lower. Choice lambs $50;
fair to good 425 a s.
Cattlo-Receipts cars; market
slow
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
FLOUR

n. p, Marion IA bbl) $l.60.
Legal Tender "a bbl9 $50.
Monarch TIA bbl) $3.50.
Knlckerbocker IA bblO $1.30.
Carnation Flour, "a bbl) = 80,
Gilt Edge IA bbl), SIPS.
Gold Medal GA bbl) s1.70.
Golden Flake IA bbl) Sl.A0
Glover Leaf "a bbll Sl.G0.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
LOCAL GRAIN MARKETS

Wheat-9Gc per Lu. ....
Corn, Old--76c per bn.
New COrn-5Gc per bu.
Oats-i6c per bu.
Cloverseed-$3. so per bu.
Timothy-$l. 60 per bu.
Hungarian Seed-5Oc per bushel.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
Eoralan NeMsnanera.

About 1900 newspapers and period
icals are published in Berlin at the
present time, Among these are about
80 political dailles, 80 suburban pa
pers. 32 political and social.politioal
journals. oxsr so comic papers. and
over 10 women's journals dealing
wakh the "Feminist" movement,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
NEW work. PRoDUCE

Now York, Nov. 2O-RuLLer-TIe-
ceipts 2,1OO packages; firm. Cream
ery extra 80 a 30 1-2; firsts % m
20.
F~gs-,Raceipts 1924 packages;
market Moderate Nearby white fan
cy 4S a. 80; fresh iirsts 33 a "a.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
FOR RENT.
MISCELLANEOUS.

KEEP WlARM, save gas and money
by purchasing one of the Rose
instantaneous CAST jet heaters, For
sale by j. II. Oborn, 2O5 Olney
Avenue. Phone X 1920.
.H ...Hf 1l-l7-tf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago, Nov, 20. -Wheat7Decem-
ber sold between LOS IL and l,Oi
1-2, opening at 1,04 and closing at
l.O4 c-S, May between 1,07 l-2 and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20

In small shop in New York City,
managed by woman, flowers of won.
derful coloring are made from the
scales of various fish.
Read Irrner's ad on page ;, for
bargains I'm goceries. 11-17-5t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20

WANTED Lady to sell our Matlr
Washing MaChiue ~ The instal!t
mult plan. Salary 10 mpatant
person. Reed Mig. CO., Sn",ng'
LelI, q. ll-lD ~
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
Mirror Want Column.
HELP WANTED

WANTED-A Young girl TO assist
with housewark. inquire at Ala 5.
State. S-25-u
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
Under Fire.

May-There we're several army OFF,
GERS there, but none Of them asked me
to dance
Belle-And they are accustomed to
the smell of uowder. fudge.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-20
Vaccination Witnou5 a scar.
Makes Bird Of An Airship.

]. r. Dalmelda of St, GATHERINGS,
Ont, has invented an airship. II is
constructed of bamboo, resembles
bird in shape, and has two wings, each
80 feet long. It is worked by levers
moved by the operators feet.---New
York World.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12
LIFE ON THE
- CATTLE BOAT

cattle were homesicls. and did PINOT
want to be kidnapped or "shanghaied"
on board foreign-bound vessel,
don't know, but it was more exciting
that the sea, fight at Santiago and
about as dangerous, for the cattle
hooked with their horns and kicked,
and l was kicked more than 40 times,
and would have quit, only the man
that hired me said that If any Of us
were Injured we would be put on the
government pension list, and be sup
ported. in luxury the balance of. our
lives. SO / worked for. two days. and
finally we got a thousand or more
steers down in the hold, sliding them
down on skids, and they were lined up
in stalls, with hay rack in front of
them, and a bar across behind them,
and we sailed for. the ocean, after feed
Ing the cattle baled hay and giving
them water and bedding. +,
1t seemed to me those cattle were
almost as comfortable as steerage pas
sengers on a liner, but they kicked
and beloved, and paved the planks
off the deck, and mourned like lost
souls. e, st sri yNu- ~ e : II
The first day out found that / was
not passenger, but crew. Instead
Of the easy life had expected, loafing
along across the ocean, L had to get
up before daylight and skin potatoes,
and help stir soup, and pulverize hard
tack, and carry the food up into the
cabin for the officers, and be sea sick,
and wash dishes and wait on table,
and feed cattle, and do everything
anybody told me to do. After few
days mutinied, and went to the cap
tain and Complained. He was an Eng
lish nobleman, and after hearing my
tale of woe, he told me If didn't like
1t could 60 to ell, and went down
cellar to the cook room, which was the
nearest to ell could go on that ves-
sci. found the man that hired ME,
and told him l seemed to be doing the
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12
eAeYs lTcHlNo HuMoR.
Nothing Would Help HIrn--Mother Al.
most In Despair-oWes Quick
Cure to cutlcura,

!. Ill q
/. Several months ago, my little boy
began to break out with itching sores.
/ doctored him.. but as soon as got
them healed UP in one place they
would break out in another. / was
almost in despair could not get
anything that would help him. Then
began to use Cuticura Soap and Cuti.
cura Ointment, and after using them
three times, the sores commenced to
heal. He is now well, and not a scar
is left on, his body They have never
returned nor left him with bad blood.
as one would think. Cuticura Rene.
dies are the best have ever tried.
and shall highly recommend them to
any one who is suffering likewise.
Mrs. William Geeding, ,102 Washing.
ton St, Attica, Ind. July 20, 1907"
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12
The Boss of the Ordered Pulled

| got dried ont, met man who was
picking up crew to go to Europe
from Baltimore on cattle ship, and
he pictured to me the easy life on the
ocean wLve with load of steers, and
hired me to go along, and | thought 1t
was the chance of my life to meet up
with Pa, who is over there hunting
airships for his government SO we
went to Baltimore, and that night we
were in the cattle ship and slept in
a hammock and ate my bread and beef
out of tin basin. :
Gee, what change it was over my
former trip to Europe with Pa, on a
regular liner, with bed and meals
in the cabin. But whena boy goes out
in the world to gain his own living,
and travel on his face, he has got to
take what comes to him.
The, next morning my work began.
Our vessel went up to the stock yards,
and began to load steers for shipment,
and all had to do was to act as a
"twister" When the cattle came
through the shute, and landed on the
deck, and refused togo into the dark
plaees, we had TO take hold of the
ftaf1s of@the Cattle tnd twist them 50
they would move on, and of all the
bellowing you ever heard, that was the
worst.
lsssM ether sthsl hsllewiHg Mss.s eAsssa
by the tail twisting, or because the
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

l felt like a bridegroom that had
been left waiting at the church, with
no bride appearing, and the crowd
scoffing at him, and commenting on
his clothes. .i
waited on the porch at the hotel
at Fortress Monroe all the forenoon
for Mr.. Evans launch to come and get
me and take me aboard his flagship.
holding my ticket in one hand and
my bundle Of clothes in the other.
Launches came by the dozen, bring
Ing people ashore, but no one was al
lowed to go out to the ships. Finally
the last launch came, and it was
manned by Connecticut" men, and
when I showed my ticket and was go.
ing to get on, the boss said "skiddoo," !"
the boat moved away with one of my
feet on board and the other on the
dock, and promptly fell in the wa
ter, the boss. of the boat, yelling to
some one on the dock to "get boat
hook and pull it out" and soon came
up strangling a hook caught me in the
pants and / was hauled out on the
dock. They stood me on my head to
empty the water out of me, and SOL
der took me into the kitchen of the
hotel to have me dried out by the gas
boiler, and l felt deserted and de-
|. meralized.. TThe guns doomed, the
bands, played, and looked out of the
kitchen window and saw the fleet sail
away south without me, and l realized
that Bob Evans had been "stringing"
me, and that he never intended |
should go around The horn with the
fleet, and l thought that maybe, If he
he was liar, and used profane Ian
euage, and was subject to rheuma.
tism, it was better that did not go,
as l might he spoiled. But they can
so plumb with their old fleet, and If
the Japs get Bob Evans and roast him
over the Goals, all hope is that he will
be sorry for treating me as he did.
But always light on my feet. After
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

most of the work on the excursion,
and that wanted an assistant. He
said If thought was working much
now, better wait until we run into a
storm, when would not only have
to be cook and waiter and chamber
maid to the steers, but would have to
be trained nurse down in the cattle
regions, for when the steers began to
be sea sick that was a time when any
man who had heart could use 1t to
the best advantage, for there was moth
ing more pitiful than a steer with a
pain under his belt. He said steers
were not at all like the Irishman who
was on the bow of the boat on the last
trip, feeding the fish, when the cap
tain came along and said: pat, your
stomach seems to be weak" and Pat
said: 20, | dunno, l am throwing 1t
as far as any of them" He said
when there was storm at sea the
animals acted perfectly human. They
would get down on their knees and
roll their eyes heavenward, and moan,
and cry, and tears would be in. their
eyes, but they never lost their cud,
only they swelled up and beloved.
Well, 1t wasn't an hour before q
storm CAME from towards Cuba, and
the boat was rocking and pitching, and
the captain blew three whistles, which
was signalifor all ihandssto go below
and nurse the steers, and we all made
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

a rush down to the very bowels OF che
ship, where the cattles were, and such
a sight never saw.
p Every ,steer was standing on one
leg and then another. Pitching forward
into the manger, and s then back
against the bar that held them in the
stall, and all believing as though
their hearts would break, and the duty
Of the crew was to go In the stalls
and throw the cattle down on their
sides, and tie their legs SO they
couldn't get up, when they could lie
there and ride easy Is ~ 4
They sent me into a stall where a
steer was, slowly dying by inches, with
instructions to hold up his left foreleg,
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

so they could throw him, and just as
had raised the leg they threw hin
on to me, and went on to the next
STALL leaving me. with the wind all
jammed out Of me-, and the haunch .of
the steer holding me down. ,.,.. :
|. They went all through the lower
deck, got the steers down, and went
} off and left me there to die, never
seeming to miss me. II have slept with
good many different kinds Of people
got out Of the. tent SO quick the snake
never knew Twas there, but intmy
widest moments of seeking Tor new;
experiences,d never thought Iishouldi
and things in my time. / have had a
porcnpine crawl into bed with me
when camping In Ithe north woods, and
he was rough enough, for sure. once
had skunk come into tent where
some of US boys were camping, and
when the skunk found out who we
were he didn't do thing. and they
kicked me out, and made. me sleep
with the dogs, until the dogs sstruck,
when l was lonely enough.
Once l had a snake get, under my
blanket and shake his rattles. and
be pillow for the stomach of sea-
sick thousand-pound steer.
When l got my breath so could
yell 1t was night, and had probably
been under that steer for j several
hours. tried to kick the steer in a
vital part, where OK drivers kick
oxen to make them "haw'' and s"gee, =
but the steer had gone to sleep and
never paid any attention to me.
i guess everybody had gone to sleep
on the ship. except the watchman and
the pilot, but / could lay there, all
night, so began to make a noise like
ghost, and walled so the watchman
heard me, and he peered down The
hatch, and / mumbled, i am thy ia.
TIERS ghost" and rubbed some phos.
phorus had in my pocket on the hair
Of the steer that was acting as my
bed clothes. The man Skipped, and
pretty soon he came back with the
English captain, who had told me If
Ididn't like my job / could go to ell.
! and when he saw the, shining steer
| with the phosphorus on Its hair,
walled and said: "This is. ell, come
In, the water is fine, and ! smell the
blood of an Englishman..' : sf'
| Well, the captain weakened, and
| wouldn't come down, but heard bells
ringing all over the boat, like. al fire
alarm, and pretty soon the whole crew
came down cellar with hose and began
to squirt water on the, steer and me
and the steer was SO scared 1t broke
the rope on Its legs and go, up off me,
and then the animal starnpeded out OF
the stall and charged the firemen, and
rubbed its phosphorus side against the
English captain, and he thought he
was in hell, for sure, and he made
4 them turn the hose on him, and then
1 a man hit the steer in the head with
an AK, and the trouble was over. ex
] cept that the captain laid it-ali to me
| and told the crew. was . .%oodoot
] and they searched me and found my
| phosphorus, and that settled II
With me.
4 1They were ordered tosput me in the
dungeon. and when theyI were going
/ Upstairs i heArdbthe captain kay k'Aa
| daylight aoibtEM h,out Gf the eold, and
4 chuck aif h'over6oard TO feeds the
sharks" SO guess I can see my finish
teobss4isss asss sys~ s5asisasy
(Copyright in Great Brittany 4 -
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12
up:to.pate.

A little girl six years old gave an
afternoon tea to some Of her friends.
and she wished to make 1t as perfect
reproduction Of those given by her
mother as was possible.
What shall you give your friends
to eat?" asked the same mother.
II don't know" replied the embryo
aesthetic. unless I give them pink It's
sue paper and cambria tea. Uncle
Tom says that's the most fashionable
thing" A
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

z, Idle and inconsiderate persons take
pleasure in putting freak addresses
on letters, to test the ingenuity of the
clerks in deciphering puzzles. The
British postmaster general has very
properly given orders that government
employees must not hereafter waste
their time, which is public money, in
trying to decipher intentional cryptic.
grams. -.-
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

I'm Germany the PRINCES of the i'm
perial family do not, have to run fox
Office. They are born elected So the
limb of the family who Is cutting
down trees so that his form may re
tnrn to its sylphlike shape of former
years will not have to join the wood
theppers'. union aory sets n the aAsh al.
1t the polls.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

In rejecting upon the possible fu-
ture of the airship as freight carrier
allow your mind to dwell for moment
upon the impracticability of establish
ing custom houses in the air.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

& Wilbur Wright has beaten the
worlds record in the matter of sail
ing in an airship and Is now king Of
the air. But at present his kingdom is
but a sparsely populated one, though
it Is hard to say when it will not be of
many subjects.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

With the vindictiveness of a woman
bound to get even with the literary
critics, Marie Corelli has shot out al:
other book. ,:E,
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

y Automatic announcers, it is reported
are to tell the streets as the cars ap
proach them. Automatic" sounds
rather wooden for the job, but any
kind will beat what street car patrons
get now as a rule.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The war department is going to
Issue new cook book for the army.
In this book the menu will lead the
simple life, and incidentally, so will
the consumers.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

I. A Chicago woman, guided by spir-
It, found large sum of money. A
man, guided by spirit, finds 1t hard
enough to find his way home without
adding treasure-seeking to his trou
bles.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

What with bank robberies, hold-ups
and desperate encounters, the small
person in search of the sensational
need only read the newspapers nova
DAYS,
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

st. Louis is talking of having an
"ugly dog show" Dachshunds and
prize bulldogs are to be excluded In
order to give the other dogs a chance.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The departing guest at Japanese
hotel always receives a gift, usually a
towel.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

There is only one person more In
sistent than an insurance agent, and
that is a woman discussing the per-
fections of her baby.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

How many Chicago people know, for
bly, more than 5000 acres of public
parks, and that these parks are re.
garded as models for all the world?
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

Some of the suffragette banners are
described as highly artistic and deco
rative. The ornamental instinct will
not be suppressed
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

1t is difficult to preserve ones gravi
ty in the presence of man who says
he has suspended his.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The man who threatens suicide Is
usually the first to yell for a mustard
plaster If he has a pain.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The report that Russian prince is
about to marry an American singer is
disquieting. 1t Is enough for foreign
nobility to be marrying our money
without also cornering our talent
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

A Jersey minister has married 1000
couples. The strange feature is thai
he's Dragging about 1t.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

If life were melodrama, we'd get
our reward in the fifth act. AS it is
we have to wait until the final curtain
has dropped
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

Most of us who are the architects
Of our own fortune only get chance
to build air castles. "
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

Now that the country has been so
generally denuded Of forests all the
year round is the reason for disas-
trous American floods. ..... ..
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The end of the honeymoon is well
In sight when man complains of the
number Of buttons on the back of his
wife's blouse. 80
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The man who is compelled to look
life in the face would often, after
close inspection, prefer to turn his
back upon it.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

New Yorks subway is being ex-
posed again, but IL has never yet been
fully aired
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

If you wish beautiful, clear, white clothes
use, Red Cross Ball Blue. Large Oh.
package, . cents. -ssss =
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

I'D. U. Il. is done with politics" Tell
1t to the marines.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

lewis Single Binder straight Sc. cigar is
good quality all the time. Your dealer or
Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

It's easy for man to understand q
woman IL she is a good cook.
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

The keener the critic the more cut
ting the criticism. -a
The Jasper news., 1908-11-12

Pretty near time to send for a rain
maker. SO re-
The Detroit times., 1908-08-06
EXPELLED MILDLY TRIES
TO SEE THE PRESIDENT

OYSTER BAY. n. Y. Aug. g.
James NJ. HARRISON. the former mid
shipman whose dismissal from the
naval academy for using obscene Ian
guage. was approved by President
Roosevelt July 2s, appeared at the
executive ONCE yesterday in full uni
form TO ask for an interview with the
president.
HARRISON explained his appearance
in uniform by saying that 1t consti-
tuted at present his entire stock OF
clothing. He said he had been inspir.
ed To make an attempt TO see the pres.
ident by reading OF the conference he.
tween the president and Secretary
Wright concerning the dismissal OF
the eight West Point cadets.
HARRISON appeared TO have the idea
that the president was in favor OF
their reinstatement He did not .,eem
to understand what an unfortunate
time he had chosen to bring up the
matter. He was much disappointed
when told that the president would
not receive him. He said he would
60 at once TO Washington TO see Sec
rotary Newberry.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-06
MRS. SAGE TO BUY
CONSTITUTION
ISLAND
WILL PRESENT 1T TO GOVERN
MENT FOR SITE OF WORLDS
GREATEST PREP" SCHOOL IF
CONGRESS ACCEPTS.

NEW YORK. Aug. 6.--Mrs. Russell
Sage is said to be considering today
a plan which may result in her pur.
chase Of Constitution island. In the
upper Hudson, opposite West Point.
and presenting II to the United States
government as site on which TO
erect the worlds greatest preparatory
school. an institution which will be
like Elton is to Oxford and Lawrence
vile is to Princeton.
Mrs. Sage is In earnest about this
project. She will send a representa-
tive TO West Point within a few days
to look into the matter and put ner
In possession of all the facts concern
ing Constitution island. the attitude
of the West Point authorities toward
the idea and whether or not congress
is likely TO give its sanction in the
event OF Mrs Sage obtaining title to
the property.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-06
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