The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-19
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Ironwood Mich.-Sigard Hanse. Of
Fergus Fails, Mimi. today Is credited
with a new ski jumping record for
the local course and a jump equal to
the American record when he hurled
himself 159 feet through the air yes.
terday James Prosthus. an Ishpem-
ing amateur jumaed l56 feet but fell
in alighting.
Columbus, O.-Becoming excited
over the recovery of the body OF a
distant relative from the Scioto river,
after drowning. Mrs. Clinton Daw
hugged her own infant to her breast
so tightly that she smothered IL.
Noblosville. Ind.-After courtshp
that lasted thirty years without a
break, James r. Sturdevant and Anna
Earl have been married. Sturdeyant
called on Miss Earl twice a week for
20 years. l.u-..
Chicago--"Failure in business and
failure i'm life Is inevitably traceable
to lack of trust in God" is the decla-
ration of Rev. Johnston Myers in q
sermon to his Good Friends society OF
jobless men. a
Des Moines. Ia.--Dividng his last
dollar among his fifteen children,
owen Gavin. negro, killed himself
with a shotgun lie had been warned
to leave theocountry lest he become
a public charge. u.s.,.t ar 4p
Hamilton. O.--Refused a pitcher
Of beer in saloon, John Lennehan,
aged nine held up score OF men
with a revolver. A policeman APP
preached from behind and gathered
the lad up in his arms.
Cincinnati-MayQr Henry Hunt
spent sunday in a street flushing cart.
directing the work of cleaning up
muddy streets,
Monongahela, Pa.-Waving his
hand and laughing at the approach
of the engine, -year-old Harry Vi
ada stood on the railroad tracks and
was killed before the hOrrifed en-
glneer could stop the train.
Monongahela Pa.-rrying to swal-
low a piece Of steak eight inches long
and four inches wide, Kotick Huchko,
80. an Austrian. choked to death.
shington-Because his great
Dane dog prefers the German lam
guago, \. Gerstenberg has Fritz Helm
rich Denhebursowas, a negro born in
Hamburg. as Its valet.
WaahmPton-For two days army
aeronautlcal experts tedlously eXplain-
cd aircraft TO a woman visitor who
said good bye by giving her card
Miss Harriet Quimby, aviator, New
York
Washingtor-As rivals Of the boy
scouts, a troop of "gin pioneers i9
being organized at the Noel settle
ment house by Mrs. Richard Vain
wright and other society women
Boston. Mass Massachusetts feeds
prisoners at the Charleton jail on
nine cent each day This is half q
cent under the cost of three meali
in the Connecticut prison.
Haverstraw, n. Y.-Father MCGUIRE
said he would read from the altar OF
st. Peters church, the names of all
parishloners, old or young, found
dancing the turkey trot or any sim
ilarly vulgar dances.
Berlin-'Herr August Thysen's eld-
est son has refused an income Of SS0,-
0OOa year offered him by the billion-
aire father II he would renounce all
claims upon the Thyssen estate.
New York-A three-ton baoy elej
phant will lead the grand march 1T
a charity ball % he given at the Ho'e.
Astor, tonight, for the benefit OF the
New York Association of the blial.
Des Moines, Ia. II. McConGg-
ogue, Of Mason city member of the
tax commission, wants the senate r
relieve man of taxation on 5000 fpI
every baby he has. in an effort 10
discourage race suicide.