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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

In China whoever wishes TO enter the
postal service must give evidence of
courage, robustness. power of endur-
ance. ability 10 traverse great dis
tances over mountains and valleys and
through dangerous forests irequen!ei
by wild beasts and robbers. After this
the applicant is sent into uncanny
places. which are considered TO be the
abo!rs OF evil spirits. When the Chi
naman has satisfied the authorities in
regard TO these matters he is appoint.
ed Il letter carrier.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Kimball's Dairy Farmer is National
each month. on fine book paper, is ably
edited, handsomely illustrated and is re-
cognized authority on dairy farming.
Kimball's Dairy Farmer now has paid
in advance circulation of more than 4O,-
600. Regardless of how many other pa
pers he may be taking, this little magazine
is worth many times its price to the man
that milks COWS.
Kimball's Dairy Farmer is the only
dairy paper in Iowa. 1t not only covers
its own state and the great dairy work
now in progress there, but it deals with
dairying everywhere.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Had No More lime.

II can't wait amy further for you.
What are you reading. anyhow:"
Henry james. Wait until finish
this chapter"
III wait Until you get to the next
comma and no longer Louisville
Courier.Journal.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
FERRER STORM s1IRs KING

Qusrrels With Premier Because Not
Given Opportunity to Pardon.
Paris. Oct. ia special dispatch
from Madrid says King Alfonso has
had violent quarrel with the premie.
because of the latter's failure to give
the king an opportunity to exercise
the royal prerogative Of pardon in the
case of Professor Ferrer.
The dispatch says The clash fol-
lowed when the king learned of the
tempest raised by the execution Of Fer
rer as a revolutionist.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
EARTHQUAKE in CALIFORNIA

Several Light Shocks Felt by Resi-
dents Of Santa Monica.
Los Angeles, CAL, Oct. 19.-Several
light earthquake shocks were felt by
residents of Santa Monica.
Dishes ratified and pictures swayed
on the walls. but no damage Of any
sort was recorded.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
He Got Married

Our cook. said the family man. had
beau who called on her often. hut
finally his visits ceased. / asked her
one day what had become of her for
iner attentive bean. and she said he
had got married
Since he got married" said she.
"he don't come around any more
Married" said !. surprised. why,
! thought he would marry yon.'
80 lie did, said the cook.-Brown-
ing's Magazine.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

To the Editor: Enclosed find one dollar
for which please extend my subscription. 1
like kimball's Dairy Farmer. 1t has been a
great help to ne.-C. n. 3osworth, Ohio.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
TARIFF NEGOTIATIONS FAIL

France to Apply Maximum Rates
Against America on Nov. 1.
Paris. Oct l9.-The negotiations be.
tween France and the United States
for the prolongation of the present
tariff arrangement have failed.
France. believing that the failure is
definite. is preparing a decree applying
the maximum tariff en- American goods
after Nov. l.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
WILL CREMATE BANK ROBBER

Cousin Of Lamar A. Harris Goes to
Chicago and Claims Body.
Chicago, Oct. 19.-The body of La.
mar A. Harris, Los Angeles lawyer.
who killed himself when he was
brought to bay after robbing the bank
of ID. Nj. Erskine & Co. at Highland
Park, will be cremated and the ashes
If the once California orator will be
sent to Los Angeles for burial by his
mother
Howard A. Robinson, of Memphis.
a cousin of the dead man, claimed the
body and Immediately made prepare.
lions for the cremation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Mo Doubt About It

"Nvas he wounded seriously:" asked
the reporter. hurrying to the scene of
the atfray.
HE was" briefly answered the po-
llceman. ibid yez think 1t was In
fun:"-Exchange.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

To the Editor: Enclosed find Soc for which
| send me Kinball's Dairy Farmer Your val.
liable paper has. been an. inspiration to this
young farmer. He is getting the dairy fever
cows Babcock tester and first-class male
to improve the herd.-August Burk, MINI.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Both Alike.

Mother ompainingly)-Will seems
to have forgotten us at college. his
letters are so short. Father (tersely,-,
So is Will when he writes 'em.-Balti-
more American.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
They Adjourned.

"since you have insisted on trying
on my hat. Miss Mabel. shal GER
tainly claim the forfeit"
Il don't know what you mean. sir;
and besides. this isn't Il good place:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Sensitive Salmon.

Splendid color. isn't it," asked
tishmonger as he cut a pound or two
of salmon for u customer.
Yes" replied the latter. ''looks as
If it were blushing ut the price you
ask for it"'-London Scraps.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
East Buffalo Live Stock,
His Pun.

She (watching the steerage passen.
gers,-See those two German girls!
What lovely hair they have! Now
that's what I call real golden hair.
He-Nonsense. Can't you see it's
plated ?-Philadelphia Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
A Novel DIALOGUE.

Man under the bureauD-If get
hold of that - collar button I'll
III
Collar Button (from under the bed)-
Quite so. And you'll get it in the
neck.-Brooklyn Life.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Stumped.

why. Puss. You people here don't
know anything about frnit. Out in
Oregon we raise apples as big as your
head"
do you raise peaches as big as
am. Uncle Phil?'
"why-er-ah."-Chicago Tribune.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

;, To the Editor: 1 think Kimball's Dairy
Farmer is the best paper in the United States
on the dairy subjcct.--J. B. Schcllcr. Iowa.
To the Editors. Your paper has set me to
thinking about some dairy subjects that mean
financial gain for me. Wishing YOU the
greatest success in the world, remain, r. r.
Higgins, Pressure Isle. Maine.
:, To the Editor: I enjoy reading Kimbalrs
Dairy Farmer from cover to cover. 1t is
such that one cannot read without gaining
some good in general farming. spiritual good
and higher morals.-Mark c. Curdy, Mich.
To the Editor: Will say in regard to my
subscription which expired Jan. /, 1908, want
to have ii. sent to me right along as dent
see how I could get along without it as it
is the best farm and COW paper that have
ever read.-A. B. Kustabother, Iowa.
To the Editor: You will find enclosed Soc
for which please extend my subscription. KIM
balls Dairy Farmer is the only paper that
comes to our home that is "all read" I be.
licve. The reason it suits is that we make our
living from cows and it is a good text book.
We keep only milk and butter cows and that
is the kind that you give us points on: there
fore your paper fills the bill.-A. A. Duncan,
Ind
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
HOW RETURNS AS A TRAMP
Has Been Investigating Problems of
the Unemployed in Europe.

New York. Oct. 49,. Eads How,
grandson of the noted engineer. Harry
ard graduate and reputed millionaire
has returned in the dress of a tramp
after an investigation of the problem
of the unemployed in Europe. Mr..
How. who organized the International
Association of the Unemployed. is pre-.
pairing for convention of the unem-
ployed in Chicago next January.
How came TO America by way Of
Canada in the steerage. and from Mon
treal to New York he rode on an i'm.
migrant ticket.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Optimistic,

who's that homely girl you spoke
to-"
"sir. that lady has promised to be
my wife"
Cheer, up. Lots Of women don't
keep their promises. Cleveland Lead.
or
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
A Good ear.

Mrs. Dyer-Have you ever called on
the people In the next apartment?
Mrs. Gossin-No; the walls are so
thin that ] know all about their af-
fairs Brooklyn Life.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
A Matter of Mind

II have II great mind To so to the
club tonight said Mr.. j. to his wife.
What" sic replied with surprise.
Il have u great mind to go to the
club tonight"
whose" She asked.
Whose WHAT"
Whose great mind:"
WAY. my own. of course. madam"
Oh and the rising infection she
gave thu eiacuation was very provok
ing to Il man of line feeling.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
CHERRY TREES FROM JAPAN
They viii Be Planted Along the Pa.
toynec Drive In Washington.

tor1ac Drive In Washington.
Washington. Oct. 19.-When the
honorary commercial commissioners
Of Japan arrive in Washington on Nov
] they will be taken on an automobile
ride which will include Potomac drive
along which 1000 cherry trees. to b.
presented to this country by the en-
peror of Japan. will be planted.
The trees will be sent TO Mrs. Taft,
wife Of the president, and by her pre-.
scented to the government for trans.
planting along the Potomac.
In Japan, the land of the cherry bios
SONS, there are may beautiful legends
about the tree and flower of the cherry
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Blobbs-What an egotistical fellow
Talkalot is. When YOU are with him
he expects you to be all ears. Slobbs-
Yes; and YOU find him to be all rs"
Philadelphia Record.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Progress Impeded.

First Member-Mrs. DE Streak didn't
have her way at the dress reform meet
ing this afternoon. did she? Second
Member-No: her gown fitted her so
tightly that she couldn't make mo-
tion.-Pnck.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
The Loss.

Harry-Well. yes. suppose was
rather hasty in proposing to her. but
the fact is she looked so charming !
lost my heart. Dick-You mean you
lost your head BOSTON Transcript.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
P0RT0LACELEBRATlON TODAY

Taft Toast to San Francisco to Be Re.
peated In Worlds Capitals.
san Francisco, Oct. l9.--President
rats toast to the Portola festival has.
been cabled 10 London. Paris, Vienna.
Madrid. Rome. Berlin and The Hague.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Useful KnoWisdae.

Tommy-l'aw. I've heard you talk
about Easy street. Where is it? Mr.
Tucker-lt's at the farther end of n
long. rough and hilly thoroughfare
called Hard Work street. my boy
Exchange.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Quite a Difference,

Customer-Can't you give anything
off to a. clergyman? Tradesman-Nol
in this instance. sir. You see. these
goods is different from yours. These
is guaranteed goods.-Life.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Workmen Make Violent Speeches.
Madrid Oct, l9.-Large crowds Of
workmen met in Enforcement meet
ings at Bilbao and Corrunna and vic.
lent speeches We're made, Troops are
held in readiness to check possible dis.
orders. ns
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Judqment.

Never Judge town by the size of
the type with which its name is print
ed on the map of railroad that doesn't
pass through it.-Chicago Record Her
aid.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
A pessimist.

IA passimist." said the philosopher
of folly. us one who, when he has
the choice of two evils. chooses both
and sticks around to wait for more."-
Cleveland Leader
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

BE not like the tailor of Campello.
who worked for nothing and found the
thread Spanish Proverb.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
THE MARKETS
Cash Grain Market. /.

chicago, OcL. lS.
Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red.
1922; No. 3 red. s1.15@1.2O; No. Q
hard. S111@1.15: No. 3 hard, s1.0S@
Ill. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1
northern. S1.0S@1.09; No. northern.
slo7@1.OS; No. spring. S1.O5@1O7.
Corn by sample: No. 2. soy @61Ac;
No. white, 61A@G2c; No. 2 yellow,
61@61hc; No. 3. soy @61c; No.
white, Gle; No. yellow, 61@61Ac;
No. 4. 6OA @6O1sc. Oats by sample:
No. 2 white. 41@41hc; No. white,
39k@40Ac; No. white, 39@4Oc;
No. 4 white, 39@4Oc; standard, 41D
41kc.
Chicago Live Stock,
transformations ranged at S7.75m
7.S5 for choice heavy, S7.75@7.S5
butchers, s7.25@7.4O light mixed, $3.50
@7.6o choice light. $7.50@770 heavy
packing, $6.25@7.15 good to choice
pigs.
Cattle-Quotations ranged at $3.50
$50 for choice to prime steers, $40
@S.20 good to choice steers. $425@
5.25 good to choice beef COWS, $45O@
600 good to choice heifers, $9.OO@9.75
good to choice calves, S5.0O@5.5O Sc.
lected feeders. s4.O0@4.40 good to
choice stockers.
Sheep-Quotations ranged at $500
@7.25 for good to choice lambs, 5000
@7.O0 fair to good lambs, S4.50@5.O0
good to choice wethers, S5,15@5.5O
good to choice yearling wethers, S4.25
Q4.f5 good to choice ewes.
Live Poultry.
Turkeys, per ID, 14@16c; chickens
and fowls, 12iac; BOOSTERS, SIC,
springs, 121sc; geese, 9@10c; ducks,
l3c.
East Buffalo Live Stock,
East Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. IS,
Dunning & Stevens, Live stocls
Commission Merchants. East Buffalo,
IN. ". quote as follows: Cattle-Re.
teipts 200 cars: market steady. Hogs
Receipts so cars; market steady;
heavy, $7.70@7,S0; Workers. s7,50@
no; pigs, s7.SO. Sheep and Lambs
Receipts SO cars; market steady; best
lambs, 1925; yearlings, $5.O0@5.50;
wethers, s5.0O@5.15; ewes, $4.25@4.50.
Calves-Best, $4.5O@9.5O.
EIgin Butter Market.
Elgin, Oct. IS.
Creamery, extra, zoe; prints, 32c;
extra firsts, 2S1sc; firsts, 271s; diaries,
extras, Use; tirsts. 26c; packing stock,
&c.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
MISS ELLINGTON FILES SUIT
Reoites In Reno Complaint Daniel

Ree'tes In Reno Complaint Daniel
rrohn,an Has Not Supported Her.
Keno New. Oct. 19.-Margaret Hing
tor has filed suit for divorce against
Dahiai lrohman, giving as her ground
ms laiiiire TO provide for her support
during the last two years.
me complaint simply recites this
and the fact that the plaintiff has 20.
sided IN Reno more than six months
ana mat there are no children and 10
community of property. No alimony
is asked.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Fall colds are quickly cured by
Foley's Honey and Tar. the great
throat and lung remedy. The genu-
inc contains no harmful drugs.
For sale by Anders & Philips.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
DAVIES 6usTED PROMO OFFICE
immigration Inspector Removed Be.
cause of Alleged Overcharces.

cause of Alleged overcharses.
Washington. Oct. 19.-Secretary
Nagel, on recommendation of the COM
missioner of immigration. removed
from Office Daniel d. Davies. immigra-
ton Inspector in charge at Chicago.
The action of the secretary was
based on information which had come
TO him that Davies had made over
charges in connection with meals and
attendance furnished to detained i'm
migrants.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Mrs. John Jaw Passes AWAY.

$3.50. SS'"' SaJ oSSSS away
Kew York, Oct. 19.-NIrs. John Jay,
wife of the late minister to Austria
and mother of Colonel William Jay, is
dead. =,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

to be used at the banquets to be held
at the American embassies in those
cities today in honor of the opening OF
the celebration. The toast will he
pledged at the same minute in the Ell.
ropean capitals, San Francisco time.
With the arrival here of the British
armofed cruiser, Bedford. the fleet of
foreign warships expected here to
take part in the festival is complete.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Assist yourself and heaven will as.
sist you.-Latin Proverb.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
To Our Farmer Readers.

published should ownen hmtedh
hlmbals Dairy Farmer both for
at
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

Love, like fortune. turns upon
wheel and is very much given to rls-
ing and falling.-Vanbrugh.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

knnbans Dairy
WHEN THE TIME daposa1 dfohee
KfMBALLS
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
Woman owns Household.
Tho wife in Abyssinia always owns
the house and contents.
whcn He rakes Second Place

When He Takes Second Place,
Though his wife frequently may
have tried to make him realize it.
man never realizes just what an In
cidental and insignificant thing he is
until the Baby comes to the house
Syracuse Journal.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

To the Editor: 1 think there is no other
farm paper half as good for the money as
KimbalPs Dairy Farmer. i wish you and
your paper unboundcd succcss.-Earl s. Rip.
henburg, Wis. TIA
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

To the Editor: could not get along with.
out kimbalrs Dairy Farmer. It's arrival is
like that of and old friend to our home-NT.
Kelley, Mo. .sl..
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
King Of Portugal Sick.

Lisbon. Oct. licking Manuel is
confined to his bed with intestinal
trouble He has light fever.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20

To the Editor: l am well pleased with
your paper and think it practical and up.to-
date There is great deal OF valuable in.
formation in it.-Chas. Z. Peny, Ill.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01
BROTHERHOOD HOLDS A
VERY INTERESTING MEETING
Mt. Gilead Churchmen are
Present and Deliver
Addresses.
Attendance was Not Large. But En-
Meeting Not Announced.

There WAS an exceedingly interest.
ing session OF the Presbyterian Bro
therhood neld in the parlora OF the
First Presby terian church. Tuesday
evening at $50 o'clock The attend
ance was not large, but there was
much enthusiasm, nevertheless. and
enc of the best meetings of the year
resulted.
Mr. Jesse Curl, president of the or.
Ganizaion, called the assembly TO.
gothcr and later surrendered the lloot
to Rev. George NJ. Rourkc. Rev.
iiourke gave short pleasing ad.
dress and introduced Mr.. Harry Me-
Milen, Mt. Gilead banker and
business man, who was scheduled to
address the brotherhood. The bank
Cr discussed the topic 'Why / Love
the Presbyterian Church" He de-
cared that he Is one of n family Of
FIVE sons ana stated that every one Is
G.n active worker in the Pre- sbyterian
church. Two brothers are Presby.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01
Says He Will be Nominated
in 1912.
SURE TO WIN NEXT YEAR
Sees His Strength Growing
Each Day.
Congressman Anderson Is the First
Man of the Ohio Delegation to Re-
port for Duty In the Coming Ses.
sion--Intervicw is Published in the
Enquirer.

First among the Democratic con.
gressmen TO reach Washington. Carl
g. Anderson. representative of the thir-
teenth district, is out with an inter-
view, in which he halls Harmon not
only as the successful candidate for
reelection next fall, but as the sue
cessful candidate for the presidency
in 1912.
The interview which appeared in
the Cincinnati Enquirer follows:
"Represertative Carl G. Anderson,
OF Fostoria, is the first of the Ohio
Democratic Congressman to reach
Washington. He says Governor Har.
mon not only will be renominated but
viii be reelected. Moreover. he
prophesies that the Governor will poll
n big Republican vote next year, ana
will have larger majority than in
1908.
THE controversy between Cover
nor Harmon and state Chairman
Harvey CARRIER over appointments will
have no effect on the the Democratic
vote i'm the next election said An
derson tonight. IF their differences
are not settled by that time, It will
not matter much so far as Harmon Is
concerned; in fact, ] think 1t will
make the Governor all the stronger
with the people.
He is growing in strength every
day ] will make the prediction that
Harmon will carry the Soldiers
Home in Sandusky. something that no
Democratic candidate has ever done.
If he does not, | am willing to lose a
hat or two. The Governor made
himself solid with the old soldiers
when he appointed Burnett Com
mander of the Home.
The people believe in Harmon
and know he Is honest. In 1912 he
will surely be nominated for the
Presidency. and l believe will be elect
ed. It's a long time off to make a
prophesy, I know, but I know how
Harmon Is growing all over the cour-
try / spent several weeks in the
West, and found that he Is well
known in the Western states, as was
Governor Johnson, of Minnesota, for
instance.
Harmon, | believe. would be en-
trely sati sfactorys 10 Bryan, If IL
were necessary to get Bryan's %. X.
the Governor supported Bryan loyal
ly in the last campaign. and Bryan,
am sure, would approve of his can
didacy. SO far as the Republican
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01

tcrian preachers ana the other two
are carnesJ church workers, ne de
Clarcd. RI said that his father was
also Presbyterian minister rs i.
gny wonder that | love the Pre- shy
tcriau name? ." asked the speaker
Rev Mr. William Huston, pastor Of
the Mt. Gilead Presbyterian church.
was present and made a few remarks,
William McMillcn, president Of the
u, ted Hydraulic company of Mt. Gil-
cad and brother Of the speaker or
the evening, was called upon and
made interesting remarks. Others
v no responded to the call of the pre-
siding officer were, Rev. j. +. Currin,
Rev 5. c. Ratcs
Immediately at the conclusion OF
The program, refreshments were scrvi
ed ana pleasant social hour result.
ed. The time Of the next meeting
was not definitely arranged.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01

believing that Henry Bausinger
who conducts restaurant and tenn
rerance bar on South Main street
was dealing in intoxicants. Captain
OF Police Link Bond, filed an affi-
davit for a search warrant in the may
or's court last evening.
Shortly hefore o'clock, Chief
Cornwell. Captain Bond. Patrolmcn
Thompson and Cusick. called at Baus.
hger's placN and conducted search
A peep was taken into every nook anc
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01
DEPARTMENT
MAKES SIX RUNS
Fire losses in Marion During the
Month Over $4,000.

The tire department responded to
six calls during the month of Novem-
her. The first on November 4th when
the Daniel Lawrence barn located on
tairground street was ignited The
second was on the same night at the
same place.
A tar Kettle on North Prospect
street created a little excitement for
the firemen on Novembr 4th. Tn big
nre of the year occurred on Novem-
bor 13th when the r. r. Lewis, King
hardware, Hoover Rowlands and
company end a nalf dozen other
firms were wiped out. On November
18th fire at the home of Mrs A.
Hopkins on Pearl street attracted
the firemen s attention. The last cali
was on November 27th, false alarm
The fire loss during the month ag-
gregated about $4,000
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-01

Mayor Louis Scherff handed over TO
the city treasurer, n nice bunch of
coin today as the result of the diligent
cwrk of the police department during
the past month The court collected
the sum of s30515 during Novem-
ber. OF this amount, $242.15 was
in city fines and $63 in state prosecu-
t!ons. Practically all of the bootleg
ging cases were carried to higher
courts and had these fines been paid
in, the Mayors report for November
would have been something immense
Only one more month and then
Mayor Schefff will surrender his title
TO DR.. j. G.. Setter. He is preparing
for the chaL ge and is cleaning every
thing up 50 that the new mayor Will
Il i've clear Failing.