Newspaper Page Text
'r? '" tr' r y:' Wtomimmmm THE Cats are subject to a form of In fluenza which Is communicable to human"-beings, and thoy can catch jt from man Just as readily. g.r,,:'.:fl ""::" i:, ;'"""., ,..i':.rz Prices Reduced On Winter Underwear Ladies' best 50c union suits now 39c LadiesSefteec dined vests and pants now 19c Ladies' $1.00 union suits now , 75c Ladfes' $2 wool union suits ., now 1 $1.69 Ladies' $2,50 and $3 wool union suits now $1.95 Men's $3 50 wool union suits now.' $2 75 Boys' 25c heavy fleeced ' shirts and drawers 19c Today oIobos tho largest nud and most satisfactory year In our buslnoBB history. In recog nition of thoeamo, wo wish to ' express our thanks and appre ciation and wish all a 'PBOPEROUS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. The Denman ' Jenner Co.. 0xi of the High Rent District; Were you without Christmas Music? If so, then you realize n6w, more than ever the necessity of a Piano in the home. No need to put it off. Our liberal terms wi)l enable y o u to have a Piano in your home and start the New year right. Come, talk it over. G. W. Baker 214 W. Center St. " SOCIAL Is here and parties and dan ces are the order of the social world. How are your, full dress accessories? Better look it up today and not wait un til the last moment. Full dress shirts, lull dress col; lars,full dress tles,pearl shirt studs white or light grey gloves, silk half hose, full dress protectors, full dress waistcoats, Look over your outfit and come in. MACKEN & SMITH 123 EAST CENTER STREET. L HASJPNED No Trace of the Girl Since Wednesday. POLICE GIVEN A DESCRIPTION Believed She had Quietly m Left The City. Tlio Young kuily Was Employed tit Turner's ruunctry and Had not been Seen Since Sho Txjft tlio Plant, WcilncMlny Evening nt Six O'clock. Olleva Barr, nn omployo at Tum or's laundry, mysteriously disap peared Wednesday night and her whereabouts aro absolutely unknown to local friends and relatives. Mrs. H . Stroud, of Bartram avenue, at whoso homo tho girl resided, ap peared at police headquarters Thurs day evening and asked tho aid of the department In locating her. Miss Barr loft tho laundry about C o'clock Wednesday evening, and nothing liaB.bc.en sco nor heard of hor since. The mother of tho miss ing glrlawas notified and sho immed iately jret' atfout1 to gain a cluo to her disappearance Tho .missing girl Is seventeen years old, weighs about 120 pounds, has dark Iiulr, rosy cheeks and woro .1 red dross with black buttons. The pollco bellovo that tho girl quietly loft tho city, as it was known that sho had monoy with her. Tho moth er Is very anxious about tho alfali and tho pollco aro putting fdrth ev ery effort to locato tho girl. Mayor Louis Schorff proparod his Inst report this morning at fl o'clock. And it was almost a record broaker too. Tho document shows that tho mayor's ofllco coltoctcd $243.76 in fines during tho month of December. Of this amount thoro was $220.25 in city fines and $23.50 in state fines. Tlio offlco was exceptionally buBj during the month and Mayor Schrrff's rcmarkablo ability for al lectlng lines, was again demonstrat ed. Presenting tho report to tlio tatty ill SSSS Pictures FRAME u THJ I Cm r iz IF you but give us a trial our work will recommend itself. Try us with your next package, or with t the family wash. ANTHONY'S LAUNDRY. Get the Cash Habit. $1.50 and $1.75 fleece lined Shoes, now $1.19. Congress, Lace, Leather or Cloth Tops. A rare bargain. XtoUi MISSING GIR MnUrtM mE7TTWKWiytl1Tt?Mi'2IXi TdrfNTWTTTWr THE MAETON D'AH. Y MIRROR, FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 31, 1900. 1 SEASON council will likely bo Mayor Scherffs last official net. Girl Itrturni. Lato this uftcruon It was reported to tho police that Ml bs Barr had re turned to her homo. Coats, Suits, Cnpcs and Furs. Today and Saturday Tlio prices of Women's Coats, Suits and Furs will reach their lowest point. Usually wo withhold theso last do- clslvo prlco reductions until a few weeks later. Today and Saturday though will be tho big days this winter, will bo the big days this winter. Our finest suits reduced to $8 1)8 $10, $12,110, $ir, $io.7r, which in many instances nre half price. Handsome high grndo coats low ered to $7.50, $10, $12.30 nnd $15. Most furs can now bo bought at about half what they arc worth. It Uhlcr-Phllllps. WILL MAKE A NEW START, TOMORROW Eridlo Iluciiiiuin, Well Known ITcro Begins Sentence In Penitentiary. Eddie Bachman, better known as "Spot" Bachman, of Gallon, who Is woll known In this city having fre quently figured In tlio local courts from tlmo to time, was found guilty of highway robbery at Mansfield Thursday and was given tho limit of fiftcon ycnrs in tho Columbus pen! tentlary. His motion for a now trial was overruled hastily by Judgo Mans field, who was sitting In tho caso, Tlio Judgo scored Bachman unmerci fully in sentencing him, doclarlng him a menuco to society and saying that tlio best thing that could bo dono for him was to place him in a place if confinement. It will bo remembered that Bach man wns found guilty of holdlng-up a couplo nt Shelby who woro at tho tlmo returning homo from Gallon, Ho was indicted on four other counts by tlio Richland County grand Jury ono being for hold-up of Mrs. Hattio Cassoll at Mansfield. Bachman seem ed to havo a mania for holdlng-up pcoplo and appeared unablo to control himself. Bachman will bo taken to tho ponl tontlnry on Now Years day and will begin his fifteen year sentence. Small California oranges, 12 1 to dozen tomorrow. It. T. LEWIS & CO. DANIEL STAFFER CLAIMED BY DEATH End Camo Peacefully Thursday After noon at Tflrco O'clock. Death claimed' Daniel Staufcr, aged fifty .seven years, at tho homo of his daughter, Mrs. G: C. Brockelsby Thursday nftornoon nt 3:00 o'clock Tlio deceased was born at Polk, Crawford county. In tho early seven ties ho was united in marrlago to Miss Anna Slpes. Of this union thrco children wero born, Mrs. Q, C. Brock olsby being tho only ono living. Of a second mnrrlago ono daughter, Mrs. Jdfeophlno Booor of Shelby, survives, Two brother", Henry, of Marlon and Samuel of Martel, aro also living, Mr. Staufer was a member of tho Dis ciple church having nfllllatcd with this denomination In Klrkpatrlck moro than twonty-flvo .years ago. Funeral services will bo held nt tho Brockelsby home, cornor of Bellovlou and Ballentlno avenues Sunday after noon at 1:00 o'clock. Burial in Ma' rlon cometory. Tills Is tho tlmo to get yourself a flno capo, Tho special prloo wo put on theso $8 and $12 capes will con vince you that you aro getting a real bargain at this special price, only $4,85 each. A flno swell lot of oven Ing dresses, Just the thing for a dancing party or opera for Niw Years. Call and see them. It J, P. LUDWIO CO. HOTEL MARION CHANGES HANDS P. S. Lott Disposes of the Popular Hostolry. MINSHALL AND GQFF OWNERS Number of Improvements Are Planned. Mr. Goff Comes Hero from Mnrlon, Incllnnn, Mr. Mlnshnll Itlscs from Bell Hoy to 1'nrt Owner In Six- t tccn Ycnrs Hotel Will Change Hands Soon, From bellboy In 1893 to proprietor In 1909 Is tho record of William O. Mlnshall, who yesterday with Harold 0 off, of Marlon, Ind., purchased tho Hotel Marlon from P. 8. Lott, Hotel company and will take chargo of tho hoBtelry as soon ns tho necessary pa pers havo been mado out. Mr. Mlnshalt camo to Marlon In 1893 and wont to work as bellboy In tho hotel Marlon. Ho has been em ployed nt tho hotel ns bellboy, porter, head waiter, night clerk and day clerk, advancing step by step under tlio various ownerships through which tho houso has passed. Tho success mado by most of tho proprie tors havo been duo largely to tho ef flcncy of Mr. Mlnshall who is known personally to practically all of tho traveling public In Ohio. Mr. Golf, tho- Junior member of tho firm of Mlnshall and Golf as tho new ownership will be known, Is a young man of considerable experience in tho hotel buslnoFs, Ho comes hero from Marlon, Ind., whero ho has boon conducting a hotel. With tho long experience of Mr. Mlnnhall In tho Hotel Marlon and tho assistance glv- ien him by Mr. Ooff, it is certain that tho now partnership will bo eminent ly successful in catering to a critical public. Tho now owners havo secured a lease for flvo years on tho building. As soon as posslblo they will mako a number of Improvements throughout ho hotel. Mr. nnd Mrs. P. S. Lott, who havo been identified with tho hotel for the past four years, will soon return to their former homo In Flint, Mich., It being Mr. Lott's Intention to retire from tho hotel business for tho pr'es ont at least. Mr. Karl Lott, who for a tlmo was manager of tho Marlon .houso, Is now manager of MsKlnlcy Hotel at Canton and Is there with Ills wife and baby. Wo aro ghlng jou n good oppor tunity to provide tyourself with a good street cape. A, brand now lot Just arrived, and not ono in tlio lot not worth $8 to $12 each. Our apo dal prlco today and tomorrow Is only $4.85 each. Did you notico our now evening nnd party dresses? Just came In time for Now Years' parties. Thoy aro something worth getting. J. P. Ludwlg Co. Try Mrs. Austin's Buckwheat flour Makes dandy cakes with tho genuine flavor. Ask your grocer. SENKLE NOT IN THE RACE Crawford County Man will not Op pose Congressman Anderson. "Representative Anderson will hava no oppoiltlon when ills name Is pro scntod to tho voters of tho Thirteenth District for re-election," stated C. II Henkol of Gallon, who has been in Washington several days. "Mr Anderson Is woll liked nnd will have easy sailing In my opinion. Ills ro cord of having Introduced moro bill of general character than any other member of tho Ohio delegation slnco tho oponlng of tho prcsont session has given him added prestige" "Mr. Henkcl opposed Representative Anderson whon tho lnttor was nom inated In convention nt Tiffin In 1908, but Is Anderson's guest whllo in Washington. Mr, Henkcl stated pos itlvoly ho would not nllow his own nnmo to bo used in tho race noxt fall Commercial Trlbuno. WORKS GRAFT IN RURAL DISTRICTS Patrons of tlio Mull lloutcs nro Warn ed AgnliHt nn Impostor. According to tho exchanges, n now graft Is being worked successfully in this section of the stato. A man pos ing ns a government rural Inspector goes over tho various routes in tho country and sake tlio patrons to sign ccrtnln agreements, which ho says, aro necessary for tho proper do llvory of tho mall Tho signatures aro readily attached by tho patrons and tho promises, Jatcr turn out to bo promissory notes. It is not bolloved that tho Imposters of this sort havo been goncrally . working in Marlon county. BOARIfcOF SERVICE QUIETLY EXPIRES Last Meeting Was Hold Just After Noon Today. Tho members of tho board of pub lip servlco met In special session at 12,20 o'clock' (his afternoon and closed up tho buslncs of tho year. Fclloltatloim woro exchanged at the meeting and thq mombcrs adjourned tri!;q to moot no more. TJio service board will no longer bo a part of tho cily government under tho now Palno law. Tills board has also looked after matters In tlio health depart mont and tho buslncs which Imp heretoforo como under theso heads will bo transacted by the new boad of control. Tho various reports of tho departments wero received and accepted at tho meeting and condi tions wero shown to bo In excellent condition. Addison Bain, market master, could not submit his report of the work at tho market houso for the' past month until tho day's business could be Included, and as a result his report was placed on flic. The members of tho board failed to noti fy Mr. Bain relative to tho meet ing and somo special arrangement must bo mado to fllo tho report do splto tho fact that tho board num bers havo adjourned. PLAT OF GROUND HAS BEEN MISSED Not on the Duplicate Since November 13, 1851 Hack Taxes, if Assescd, Will bo more 'limit tlio Valuation or llio Strip of Land. In making tho tax maps for tho board of real estate assors who will mako tlio quadrennial npprals ment. County Surveyor Edward S. Ault and his assistants, dlscovorod n piece of property, located on south Main stroot, which hns not been on tho tax dupllcato slnco November 13, 1SG1. Tho property referred to Is a strip flvo and one-quarter feet wldo and 200 feet deep, fronting on south Main street between tho lots of Dr It. C. Jf. Lewis and William Foster In the original survey of the city this property south -of Columbia street wns known as lots No3. C nnd 7. Pro vlous to Nov. 13, 18C1 tho lots be olnged to Wlltlam Balu. Bnlu sold off parts of tho lots. Tho lot sold to W. H.. Foster Is described as starting from tho southeast corner of lot No. 7 nnd running GC feet. Dr. Lewis' lot Is described ns commencing at a point 109 foot north of tho southeast corn er of lot No. C nnd having a front ago of 0C feet. Thoro Is flvo feet of ground between the two lots that has nover been convoyed by deed to any' ono although tho ndjolnlng proper ,tles havo been transferred n number of times. William Bain Is dead nnd tho ownership of tho property rests In his heirs. It is estimated that tho ground thoro Is easily Worth $100 a foot, henco JG2G would bo n fair valuation for tho piece. It will bo placo don tho tax dupllcato at onco by tho county auditor. Whether or not tho brtck taxes will bo attached and charged to tho lot Is rather pro blematical. In the event that the tax es would bo moro than tho property Is worth and tho heirs of William iBaln would hardly claim it In which caso It would havo to bo sold for tax es either Foster or Lewis could buy It In. JOSEPH GRAHAM PASSES AWAY Consumption Contracted Somo Months Ago Procs Fatal, Joseph Graham, aged 23, died at 12 o'clock today at his home, 2." 2 Pleasant street, of consumption, aft er an Illness of several months. Tho deceased until ho becamo too 111 to work, was employed as a machinist at tho Marlon Steam Shovel compa ny's plant. Ho Is survived by a wife ono child and his parents, Mr, und Mrs. Byron Graham, at Prospect, at whoso homo tho funeral will occur Sunday afternoon. TO CUBE A COLD IN ONT2 DAY Tako LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund monoy if it fails to 'cure. E. W. GROVE'S signature Is on each box. 25c I A Happy Strelitz's Starts Tomorrow 33 1-3 off all Suits & Overcoats DID YOU ATTEND KELLY'S REMOVAL SALE? 25 off on Clothing 20 off on Furnishings William. P. Kelly 604 West fmmu rYour shopptug time can bo considerably lengthened If ou tako nthnnlngo of tho dainty, clcaiil) lunch scried nt Crafts' Fountain. Somo of tho things that salary nro A'an Djko'.s 'Goffco -with nut Milnd sundultch, Van Djko'i Hot Chocolate ullli nboo sund- wucii, uiiini .Mailed, 'loiuato coiimiiiuiio Jieer jsrutn, xoiuuio lUwiuc, Glass Milk, CRAFTS' QUALITY DRUG STORE. Hotel Mnrlon Building, 11. Center St. Telephone jour order, 100. n TENTH REDUCTION 2(l Reduction on All 3 Overcoats and Suits. 301 Reduction on Pants, &3 Hats, Caps and No reductions Furnishing Goods. on Overalls and Collars. We shall be very glad to count you among our customers to benefit by these reductions. Sale starts Satur day, Jan. I, ends Feb 1, 1910. M arx New Years Meat Prices , Why pay high prices' for Meats tomorrow. We offer you Boiling Meat at 6c Best Beef Roast at 9c These prices for Saturday only. Come, or use your telephone. I OPERA HOUSE MARKET To All We Wish You and Most Prosperous New Year KALER'S CANDY STORE Big Discount Sale 20 off allfTrbus- ers & Hats Piter ivE' Center iHHBHHBMMHi ANNUAL & Sons Morniii! 10 off of ; Furnishings SALE ! I JV rv NT W9m