The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-01
Traffic on the Erie Seriously
Delayed.
N METzGAR FUNERAL HELD
Many Local Railroad Men In
Attendance.
SILK Special was Made up and
Run From This City Local Rail
road News Of Interest. e> ~

Blghteen cars, heavily loaded with
coal, were overturned in serious
wteok on the Erie at Winfield, ON
the Chicago division Monday even
ing. Local traffc was badly DIS
tnIbed as q resirlt Of the wreck and
No. IA was delayed over two hours ;.
The trains passing were detoured
about the wreck by tracking con-
stnudted for the purpose and much dh-
ficulty was experienced TN running
OF trains. The freight was AN extra
and was very heavily loaded. Fortu-
nately< no one was injured in the
wreck. "
IA second section of Erie No. IA
was made mp here Monday and was
run ONT od this city as solid silk
special, The silk was brought to
this city Monday and was thorough
ly assorted and reshipped. The train
carried probably ahe largest amount
of fine silk carried through here In
one section for some time.
Henry =. Scholl, who for the past
several years has a.ted in the capac-
aty of custodian at the Union station,
has been promoted to the position of
train caller at the station. He be-
gan his duties as official train call
er this morning. During The past
years Scholl has become very popu-
lar with the visitors at the station,
and his good work for the accommo-
datlon OF those Waiting trains was
appreciated by the railroad officials.
Funeral services over the remains
OF Donald Metzgar the Erie night
car inspector who was killed In the
grnesome accident at the Union sta
tion Saturday morning, were con-
d,tcted from the home on Leader
street this morning. at 9:90 o'clock,
Rev. J. w. Miles officiating. The
local car inspectors OF the road at
tended the funeral, as did number
Of local railroad men. Over Sunday
and Monday, the local lsiilroaders
called at the residence to pay their
respect ITO the parents of the unlfor-
ltaiiiate Lad. The members of Co.
ID, o. N. q. attended the funeral In
a body, Meazgar having been mem
ber of the National Guard some years
ago. Al ia
The Huntington News Democrat OF
Caltn hn a nj
of William Porter. night Erie yard
master at this point, to Miss Bertha
Shisser, of Huntington. The we'd
tbhrg, III is said, will take place at
Huntington, June %.
The annual flower special on the
IIocking Valley road arrived in this
city this nnofning and the local
property was beautiiied with well ar
ranged flower beds The demand for
the flowers was greater than the sup
ply. ,ll sb'.D
Barnm and Bailey's circus adver-
Hls,ng car No. 9 arrived In this city
over the Pennsylvania. and was sta
toned here today. The city was
Thoroughly billed for the coming OF
the clr,us here. June Is.
y. w. Harlan. engineer on the
PennsyAvanda local, rs moving TO this
city this .weelQ from Columbus. He
will make his flature home on the
Boulevard. While moving, Harlan Is
off duty, tl.,tl,
o. l.. Einos, traveling passenger
agent OF the Enle. was here this
morning. N ava
The Lima baseball team transferred
here this morning enroute TO Ports
mouth !, itI.i.
W Her Little schems.
teaN There was a hen
Too old 10 lay.
The farmer men
lt Oft looked her way,
She saw them at her slyly winking
I And so began 10 "a so,aa thinking.
tE she knew that she
I it II AA Could sarn no corn -
Z vi MfHR And fricassee fh
kfl ttH z u, MiRht soon adorn. aih
But boldly sh, the problem tackled
When othery iayed she loudly cackled.
her little scheme
Worked well indeed.
tt+ Her owners deem
Si Her worth her feed
About the yard abe waxes fatter
And still escapes the dreaded platter
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