Hamilton Telegraph (Newspaper) - January 3, 1901, Hamilton, Ohio THE HAMILTON TELEGRAPH ESTABLISHED A D HAMILTON OHIO THURSDAY JANUARY 3 1901 VOL 23 THE WEEK SATURDAY Lida the unfortunate Mid- girl recently adjudged insane by Judge Jones was taken to tho Dayton asylum this by Deputy Sheriff Fred Bisdorf Dec remains of Abraham Young sou of Mrs Jennie Young arrived at p in today Tho funeral will be held at the Young home in Sunday Miss Alice Shook died at the homo of her sister in Hometown lad week ago Funeral semens held at tho homo of Sir aut Mrs O Williams in Oxford on Sunday Miss Shook was a sister of Clarence Shook of this city Otto the old sou of George and Emma died at the homo of its parents in The remains arrived in this city today at 2 o'clock nnd were taken to the home of Mrs mother Emma Stempfly No 27 North Sixth afreet where the funeral services will bo tomorrow afternoon The interment will bo iu Greenwood cemetery The spring primaries are already shape in Hanover township There aro three to bo filled sessor trustee ami treasurer For the trusteeship tho petitions of Chris gler for the short term nud Alleu lespie for the long term have been Hied Three candidates for assessor been sprung Homer L Homers John and John A Weaver ami others may up It was rumored this afternoon Hint County Treasurer Brown had removed Georgo as watchman of the ury and put in his in-law Mr Brown said this afternoon that he had nothing us yet but that if be did make a change Jlr pie be pnt in The place pays per mouth A Boli jr who was the guest of friends and relatives here about two weeks ago was very painfully burned few days ego at his home at Ky where he is the secretory nui] treasurer of au important saw mill and lumber plant He was lighting n lamp which exploded and very severe burns were sustained about the right hand and arm The accident was at ritst most seriously re- ported hero and Mrs Boli Low's mother left for Kuttawa at once The nature of the injuries vero nt once wired to L A Boli sr in this city who consulted Dr F M Burden and under the doctor's advice sent a applied nnd a letter received from Airs Boli yesterday states that the prescription worked o a charm and al I danger is now over by tho club at homo of Miss Nellie ol was a delightful one Cards and music whiled away UIB evening Mrs Goldrick rendering some very selections Late in tho even ing a three course lunch was to the club and following Mrs of Middletown Messrs nnd nud A W Johns of 0 Sir and Mrs C B of Lima 0 Misses Marne Fitzgerald Miss ol Middletown Clara of Miamis burg Misses Laura Warwick Etta Berk Kate Nannie War wick and Messrs Carl Williamson Luther and Wil of Misses Daisy aiu Lizzie Hancock mid Miss Cunningham Mesdames James Fitton Bast Mr au Mrs O W Withrow nud P B Holl of Hamilton Mesdames F II Berk Lida Graft Henry Alisse Mary Herk ami Saral anil Messrs Willard Homer II A Shaffer Hobart ari Dr James Graft of Trenton II Miller of Springfield Ind ami Stanley Withrow of weapons at Dayton Saturday t is claimed that lie got on a Mo Traction car and when Conductor asked for fare Jillson pulled a nud attempted to it A followed and got away arraigned in police court ho was for his escapade Edward Wilson the young man who rot on a car at Calvary ery iu Dayton Christmas afternoon uci was accused by tho conductor of lulling a revolver 011 dismissed TUESDAY P Gates colored aged HO ears is at her residence on street Funeral at 2 p in Secretary Frank 0 Grole of the Saturday received a or from a resident asking f a company to pipe fool gas was said ho possessed valuable concerning the existence of gas iu the vicinity of his y nnd intimated a willingness to join ti an enterprise to organize a company Albert Snider living about a mi and half north of Trenton was driving team of white mules up Court street about a lifter live o'clock this when a run away horse came along attached to a baker The mules took fright broke loose from the farmer and also ran oil They were caught out in the Fifth ward aud brought back and put up iu and wero subsequently restored to the farmer What become of the bakery run away is uo t learned exhibition ol tho Butler county Poultry Pigeon and Vet Slock association was very successfully today in the K of P hall in Beckett's Dlock High street Tho possession of aall was not fully obtained until today aud the day was mostly passed iu ng ami classifying exhibits aud iu ing the names nud owners of the varieties nnd the birds Tho all point to a exhibition Already is a large number of very birds entered and tho tor awards promises to bo spirited Tho show will continue for tho rest of hc week TAX COLLECTION REACHES Enormous Paid In On The Last Day Delinquent Lists Have Bean Sent To The Printer MONDAY Kuhn ha received from brother-in-law ii Wisconsin a rabbit It i inches in height and weighs clost on to 52 Ibs Mr Kuhn will feast 01 the strength of it James Edward Smith 20 years old known as and at B F Worcester's livery barn and i resident of while in HIL act of Blighting from an incoming Big Four passenger train at the Union Dayton Friday night with his left foot under the wheels Th foot was badly injured He was re moved to tho St Hospital The man fell between the cement walk and train and laid in the narrow spice while the passed He had a close call from being killed Successful Albert living about two of this city underwent a serious operation yesterday performed by Dr G A L Reed of Cincinnati assisted by Drs U 0 Skinner and Mark Millikin and also by Miss Manning a medical student of this city The ation was very successful and the patient is now doing nicely Ned Jillson a former resident of Mid- but of Dayton was ar- rested and charged carrying con- List Of Forfeitures Smaller than Heretofore Says Treasurer Brown Collection Proved Very Satisfactory County Treasurer W S Brown turned down his sleeves drew a loug breath at tho close of hours last night ho said This was the day of the year and one of the iu the history tho office It that everybody who owed taxes wanted to pay them yesterday so as to slurt the new ecu tury with a sheet aud to the penalty that goes on property with tho now year We will semi the list of delinquents t the printer tonight its too lato for those who have failed to pay to fic the consequences I am glad to that the list of is smaller than would not said tlm his but the rush Ilia continued day Monday up the situation considerably ami we finish this collection iu good shape I can't tell how much we have taken in as yet but I think wo will not fall far short of when everything is entered up Many of tho big tax payers such as tho railroads and other corporations sent in their checks but we do not enter them ou the until the desk collections are pot out of the way By tho end of the week I to have everything pretty well in hand so that we will be able to tell with some definiteness where we stand The De- cember collection is much tho larger of the two made annually as many pay year's taxes at this time MR STRAUSS PUTS UP CHECK is The Sole Purchaser of Campbell Block Says That he Will Improve The Property Confirmation of Sales Put Off Until Next Saturday To Allow of Title to be Completed In the U S court at Judge Thompson allowed tho confirmation of the of tho Camp and blocks to go over until next Saturday in order to ivo tho lawyers to conclude their examination of title Beu Strauss who is tho solo chaser of the Campbell block as THE told yesterday de- posited a certified check for as of good faith It is today that John Williams and David Pierce are alone In the chase of the blook also Mr Williams said that the purchase purely tis ment Both he and Mr Fierce arc put ting some money into the enterprise but about is borrowed iu Dayton The purchasers give tho Countess vou for her bid and Mr Strauss doe the fame iu the Campbell block deal Mr Williams that if all tho lieus got out of tho way would be uo doubt about the con of the sales next Saturday MOTHER IS DEATH FOR EACH DAY IN YEAR Mrs Here Hunting For Her Lost Son MR STRAUSS EXPLAINS of the Campbell Block Boris Fide He Says Relative to tho of the Ben Strauss said today I aui tho outright purchaser The deed will pass to mo individually and the title will rest ill my name Of course there arp others associated with mo anil the purchase money will be paid iu cash 1 regard investment as one of the best iu this city I simply take the bid of tko Countess step into her shoes as it were aud pay her a her bid for the erty The of tenancies has not been yet fully looked into nor the terms and expirations of rentals or leases they will IK soon The one story be built up to tho of three stories at least and probably more The idea is to convert the entire corner into a big block and it is ex- that the will bo realized iu time Disappeared Fourteen Years Ago And Was Reported to Have Ueen Seen In Hamilton WHl Mrs of Georgetown Ky was in the city today iu quest of lier lost boy who ran away from home about two yearn ago when ho was but years old ami whom has not seen since The case is a pathetic one Tho has a good home aud was kindly cared for but scorns to havo become lingered nt au older sister and to have left iu a lit of passion Since then mother has searched for him every where as far as her means allow has heard of him being at various places but hns never ablo to him About a ago when she was n nurse iu the Cincinnati hospital she heard hn was hero and came to this city but the boy could not bo located A few days ago a gentleman saw au advertisement eha hud inserted in a paper concerning tho boy and wrote a letter to tho mother informing her that ho thought he lind seen tho boy in this city about two weeks ago She received the letter yesterday ami came here today The police authorities gave her every assistance in their power but again the search was fruitless The mother is almost heartbroken over lier boy's continued absence She thinks he is of a very ture find has been from homo so long lie is now disinclined to through fear of ridicule She wants to mid him and meet him aud know where he is She will help bin if ho needs assistance ami will encourage him if lie is doing well ami making his own way tor himself But the 1s breaking her heart of the Niles Tool upon seeing a notice of the fj son of Mrs iu THK of Saturday re- membered that he had seen such a bey who had been working the mer for a man named Realty of near anil had to Somer ville whore lie was working ou the faru of named this iu formation Officer iu company with the boy's mother went to Somer villo yesterday aud to the and the missing boy was The meeting was most pathetic the mother nnd son The was going under tire of John Wright Ho WHS overjoyed to be will his mother once more readily her to this city and at last night they took a Southern Ohio trao car null went lovingly to gethor As had been published the boy ran away and had not been scon His mother iu as a nurse SAYS HE IS INNOCENT Mack Alvis Is Charged With Assault Was Committed In Anxious To Face His Constable Uose of Liberty afternoon arrested one Mock Alvis at Bethany on a charge of inal assault committed on tho Mrd of last April nt III Alvis was brought here yesterday evening nnd placed in jail wife he stopping at his at any Ho was arrested ou a letter received from a purported police authority which contained a photo of the wanted and held out the munificent sum of 410 for his siou aud arrest Alvis and his wife Imd intended to have gone to today but the arrest interfering the wife went on alone today Alvis and wife both deny and de- tho charge Sheriff had also received a similar letter anil ture Alvis is the man said to bfl ed but he wants to face his accusers ami establish his innocence Ho will less given an opportunity to do so LAST COUNTY RECORD J A DYING News Reaches Hamilton lives From New York Word was received today that 1 A New York He is the father of Caldwell Griffith an of Lieut Gov J A Caldwell and n brother of Mrs Thomas Moore of this city Of The Nineteenth Century Was Filed by Ira S Deputy Auditor John Dnerr tad the honor of transferring and Recorder Wm the distinction of placing on record the last deed passed for erty in Butler county in the KKW and up to the closo of the past century The deed was from Ira S to Julia 0 Smith aud conveyed 101 lots in Sonth Hamilton for WHY WAS PASSED BY Was Not Free Enough With Aloney But he Has it Yet Commencing upon the from of Paul J Horg the Ohio State Journal He was not a leader iu any sense and could only have made his way into the counsels of hi party by the freight nnd this h refused to do Paul Sorg without hi money was a nonentity with it h might have posed as a statesman fo some time as other people did on les mental Joo Dowl ing tells an interesting stor of how Sorn laid down ou a cial proposition a few ago whose meant his nomination fo governor and the nomination of hi party for United States Bii Sorg refused aud Joe has been his bad luck ever ha never been a man touted as a leade who so persistently kept the dollar ha man as Paul Borg And the politi cal procession soon passed him How ever ho hns his money CHARLES HUSTON INJURED Monday Charles Hustou o Pleasant near being killed bj a car on the Ohio road just north of In off the road ho had to cross the ca tracks which aro on west side of th pike and without thinking to loci back ho turned across iu front of swiftly car that behind The did all in his stop the w Mio momentum an tho carried it the near the middle and tear ing it from tho horses Mr ton was on a spring seat iu front am was thrown clear of the track am against a gate post nt one side of th road The wagon was carried along am crushed into kindling against a polo that stood some distance the collision Mr Huston was up unconscious but finally brought did and Sixty-five in Past Year by City Records up to December 27 BENCH BAB AND JURY The lawsuit to be tried iu Batler county iu tho twentieth century will Iw the cuso of Ella and others TS Dr S II trustee Iu action it is contended by some of the Dr Mlllikln's that ho has failed to account for of Birth Record Very Inaccurately 238 by City Physicians During Twelve Months The year's record of births and deaths s nil story of joy nud snd uess as they be recalled iu fond or saddened memory Tho records at- tho of tho city clerk SHOW tho ber of up to December and luring the respective mouths of the year to have been as January February March April May Juno July August j December to Exclusive of this total there wero 12 deaths recorded of those who died where aud remains wero brought here for burial Tho record of births is not accurately kept by mouths aud is not complete iu its entirety owing to tho total failure or tho of parties responsible iu making the proper But an far as tho goes it shows the number of births during the year to have been is believed full returns would materially increase this COMPLYING TO GUY WILL Executor Settling The Large Estate Five Years Provided By The Have Elapsed Since Denth The will of the late Dr Alexander Guy of Oxford is now being complied with by the executor Win E Guy of St Louis Mo and a sou of tho de- ceased The properly iu Oxford consists of the n two story brick building occupied by the hard ware company a two story brick occupied by H Gillard a story brick by the Oxford Buggy company a two story brick occupied by George Griner a two story brick dwelling occupied by Mr Clork a store room by Mrs Anua Booth brick rooms by Krank a two brick dwelling by Alfred iams n two story brick by Meyer a brick room by the Oxford Casli brick room by Win E Young a frame dwelling by Isaac Coleman a two story brick dwelling by David Guy nnd other property consisting of a two half block adjoining the hotel together with stocks nnd in all said to bo worth over Thero aro six heirs David W Guy His said that ho large store room by tho Hardware Co from street to alley is willed to the Guy of Washington The adjustment of the com December Mr Guy died about n years ago and the estate must be settled by January 1 BUILDINGS REACH Record of Hamilton Por Last Year of The Century permits were issued during the past year as January February March April May Jnue August September October November to December money placed in his bauds as trustee by agreement of tho heirs and the mother case is to bo heard by Judge on Wednesday Ou Thursday tho will hear a motion for the appointment re- for Ira S home erty which was on Monday reported to been reappraised at Frances through her ney Adena Myers has brought suit for divorce against her Nortman on tho grounds of habitual drunkenness imd gross neglect Plaintiff says she married to the defendant ou or about Get 1 at Mt Pleasant Ohio aud has always herself ova true and faithful wife She fays tho defendant has guilty of habitual drunkenness for many years Inst past ami of extreme cruelty toward holms often threatened to beat strike wound and kill her ami on divers occasions hns driven hom from their home with uo their part hns failed to provide for houi nnd hns compelled her to support aud children by her own labor She says the children are aged Joseph years and tint real into lot in the Second ward ilton worth about on which the Homo and Building association mortgage of about also owns household and tore She says that ou December ho drove her ami hor children away from home and ou account of hia violence intoxication and brutal conduct they aro with safely to return Wherefore she prays for a divorce the custody of the reasonable that she may be decreed the real aud personal property may possession of it and tho defendant from with her ship of it nud if necessary a er bo appointed to take charge of it and administer it in her In the Alice widow has been cited to in tho court at 0 January nth make known intention to 1 iatc case of Vsf Michael 0 represented to the court that nil claims hns been by Michael Schou the ami she asks tlint tho garnishment be released R N Andrews as of the estate of F deceased hns tiled n final account oJ for Iu the matter of the estate of John X Jones deceased nu inventory and has been returned as follows goods nud chattels 50 claims Oil Iu the case of Mistier vs Peter al hi order has issued for the sale of tho estate part of lot iu tho Second ward The property bns been sold to Andy Georgo Peter Mistier for C C Fouls D D C K Morris S B and O B trustees of the society of the United Brethren in Chiist of filed a petition iu the common asking for to mortgage tins church property iu fur for the purpose of paying for tlm and equipment of the Joseph McDermott as administrator deceased liis brought suit against Joseph ot ul asking for an order for of tho real estate for the payment of debts and liens aud of distribution The will of Lewis of lias been filed for probate It gives the personal property to the widow Alice T Lambright and the real estate also absolutely Tho widow is as out bond In the case of the Provident Chemical Works vs Tho Toledo Baking o et a substituted amended tition has been filed It is claimed that is doo with interest and this sum is prayed with judgment costs CO L AST MAN TO PAY TAXES Gut Final Receipt of Century The last person to pay taxes in M o old year was Elijah of township ami ho receipt he received was tho last one issued from the shortly before 4 for A tr per Licensed to ally is now attached to unpaid taxes John D laborer aud Donna C College Corner The Kev Mr HOST IN TOWN Wiley of Laurel Ind the redoubtable who has so often tho Gazabo club Is in town Lebanon flan's Place Gooch of has appointed a in the with Ms charming daughters ord and pension office of the war de- Marie the guests of Mr ami Mrs A J