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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
5
A boiler tube burst at the city electric light plant around 8 PM Monday plunging the city into darkness. Fireman Frank Ledwell of 529 South Eighth street was burned on the face head chest back and hands by scalding steam and water and sent home by cab.
A Seiden at 237 High Street announces a large new display of cut glass for the holidays. The pieces are described as gleaming like diamonds and are highlighted to attract shoppers.
Lawrence G. Dettro sues to vacate a recent divorce decree to contest the case. He claims Emma B. Dettro filed while he was jailed in Louisville on a false charge and that she misrepresented residency to gain jurisdiction. He asks the court to set aside the decree and reopen the matter for defense.
D Pacron, 65, of Mason Ohio, was arrested Monday evening on Court street for intoxication. He reportedly was too drunk to navigate and had $15.90 on his person at the time of the arrest.
Mrs. FE D Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble with exhausting coughing spells every few minutes. After using Dr Kings New Discovery the boy recovered completely. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs colds throat and lung troubles priced 50 cents to 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
Wetzel-Compton Post No 96 G A R holds annual memorial in the Soldiers' monument hall on Tuesday December 20. Committee members N B Tubbs J W Myers L P Huston H H Long and Oscar Jones arrange program including anthems readings prayers and remarks on deceased members. Deceased members listed span 1907 with names and company designations.
An Ohio math teacher credits Grape-Nuts with a dramatic mental boost and improved afternoon performance after switching from cold lunches. He notes his wife also finds relief from stomach issues and headaches after adopting the cereal. The ad cites Postum and The Road to Wellville as references.
Misses Farrehot and Ella Haywood scored a major success in Bluefield West Virginia and were chosen as headliners for Huntington opening. The act titled Teasing was developed in this city by Edward Kuhlman and received high praise as the best ever seen in the Huntington venue.
The horse and spring wagon of contractor Jacob Brown disappeared from Main and B streets Monday morning and were found later that night at Kiekelberger's livery stable on South B street. A hoax likely caused the order to place the horse in the stable as Brown searched the day away. Police located the rig at the livery stable.
Marian Kasiniski, accused of stealing 64 dollars, a gold watch, finger ring, and an Ivor Johnson revolver from Mary Sehiliski of 506 Hanover Street in May, has been located and arrested in Dayton. He will be brought back to the city. An officer traveled to Dayton Tuesday to retrieve the prisoner.
Bring the coupon to 555-557 Main Street this week and save ten percent on every dollar of purchases. Suitable gifts are advertised for Children Dolls Toys Books Games, for Ladies Handkerchiefs Toilet Sets Perfume Umbrellas Furs Shawls Scarfs Table Covers, and for Men Suspenders Handkerchiefs Smoking Shaving Mufflers Umbrellas Knit Jackets and more.
At the Franklin County circuit court September term a judgment was entered against the Brookville bank for 15709 taxes on a limited property. An agreed 18000 judgment was later entered after consolidating cases with bank officers. The dispute centers on car loans being taxed as property.
Cincinnati physician Dr G R Robbins, noted institutional worker, will address men at Lindenwald Church of Christ on Thursday evening. Robbins is an able and interesting speaker with broad experience, expected to deliver a splendid address.
Ed Flannery 27 a Big Four fireman living in Limwood Place was struck by a freight locomotive in the Ivorydale yards while on his way to work and badly injured.
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