City considers Bertillon officer and street upgrades
City council received a mayoral request to add a Bertillon officer at $300 yearly bond $1000 to aid crime detection. Several street paving and alley projects were approved or referred, including Third street alley paving, Cottage street paving, Black street paving, and a $700 park bond.
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Cottage Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Black Street
Third Street
Seven Mile Pike
Sycamore Alley
Mayor reports November fines and licenses total
Mayor Thomas announced the month of November yielded 217.75 dollars in fines and licenses collected by city authorities.
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Thomas
Postal Telegraph Head Claims No Wires on Market Street
Cleveland Ohio superintendent E W Collins of the Postal Telegraph company informs ecouncil his firm has no wires on Market Street overhead or underground. He is ordered to place wires in conduits if any exist. A further communication was received.
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North B Street
Coliseum
George Kappel
South Front Street
Court
Landlow
Welsh
Board of Public Service
Walnut Street
East Avenue
Hensley Street
Ohio Traction Company
Nepstir
South Third Street
High Street
Maple Avenue
Ruhl
E.W. Collins
Postal Telegraph Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Ecouncil
Market Street
Attorney General Orders New Bonds for Extended County Officers
Wade Ellis rules that all county officers granted term extensions must file fresh bonds covering the extended period. In Butler County Sheriff Luke Brannon Infirmary Director Isaac Marshall and Commissioner Perry Smith will need new bonds for the time served under the extension.
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Wade Ellis
Butler County
Luke Brannon
Isaac Marshall
Perry Smith
County Board OKs 1500 for Deputies and Clerk Hire
County commissioners pass a resolution authorizing County Engineer L A Dillon to spend 1500 for deputies and clerk hire during the coming year.
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L. A. Dillon
County court actions include pay order in Heck v Goebel case
Judge Gard orders County Clerk Larsh to pay 322.67 to J. F. Bender Bros. receiver Gus Augspurger did not oppose. Other items include suits for accounting 574.28 services rendered, final estate accounts 2689.41 receipts 635.40 expenses, and wills probate with estate bequests.
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Larsh
Gard
Peter Heck
Herman Goebel
J. F. Bender Bros
Gus Augspurger
Goebel
Frank Kineh
John A. Siwain
Common Pleas Court
James A. Longfellow
Garry Longfellow
Jacob Hanser
W. H. Mason
S. M. Schell
Hartkoff
John A. Burgett
Burgett
Mary Albert
County Commissioners Close December Session Without Action
The county board wrapped up the December road session with no resolutions passed. Viewers will be named to inspect the proposed vacation of Will View Road sought by John Schoenling, while John Schultz’s petition to vacate and establish a road will lay over until March.
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John Schoenling
John Schultz
Mareh
Stenographers Hold Round Table Meeting
The Stenographers' Round Table gathered at Andrews Harlan and Andrews last night with many members present. The full program was carried out and the meeting closed with a Christmas quotation roll call.
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Round Table
Andrews, Harlan & Andrews
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bill Found in Hamilton
A counterfeit ten dollar bill appeared in Hamilton with unknown circulation. One bill was seized and turned to police. Detective Metcalfe led the case and warned merchants by showing the bill’s defects to prevent further circulation.
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Hamilton
Metcalfe
Mrs Delia W Johnson Dies At Hanover Home
Mrs Delia W Johnson wife of T W Johnson died at her Hanover township home yesterday afternoon of lung trouble. Born in Kentucky in January 1867 she had lived in Hanover for some time leaving a widower three sons and one daughter at home. Funeral will be at the home Saturday with interment in Millville cemetery.
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Delia W. Johnson
T. W. Johnson
Hanover Township
State Office to Open in Ohio for Equity Fraternal Group
Joseph Hanser state manager for Kentucky plans Ohio entry January 1. Hamilton is likely site for the state office with several cities contending. Home office remains in Freeport Illinois.
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Joseph Hanser
Kentucky
American Stars of Equity
Ohio
Hamilton
Freeport
Illinois
Enchantment at Smith's Theatre
Tomorrow night Smith's theatre hosts Enchantment a fairyland spectacle by Queen Titania and a large cast under St Stephen's Church auspices. The two hour show features costumes music dances and a strong audience turnout expected to fill capacity.
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Smith's Theatre
Titania
St. Stephen’s Church
Millville Enforces Sunday Dry Rule and Social Happenings
Millville continues its Sunday dry policy with the meat store closed and no meat sales. The town hosts an oyster supper by the Bethel church Ladies Aid raising over thirty dollars. Visitors include Marion Paul Rummel and relatives from Springfield Ohio. The community prepares for Christmas programs and Presbyterian services next Sunday.
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Millville
Marion Paul Rummel
Springfield
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Church
Freddie Frey
David Flinn
Messrs
and Mesdames Wm. Ashton
Mahlon Hogue
Oxford
Henry Jones
Lindenwald
Jos
Lorne Jones
Orville
Milton
Spencer Ashton
Gordon
Clayton
Scott Star
Clarence Bryant
Carl Hogue
G. W. Flinn
John Delker
David Sauer
Howard’s Creek
Mary Beal
Nannie Cochran
Hamilton
King Carson and
Sidney
Ohio
Queen City
Gus Saner
Reformed
A. B
Fire Damages Reading Home on Vine Street
A fire at John Conover's Vine street residence in Reading caused about 200 dollars in damage. The blaze started from a defective flue and woke the family who fled in their night clothing to summon help. The fire department extinguished the flames.
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John Conover
Vine Street
Reading
Cobblers Report Stone Damage. Three Boys Named
J. Dreeny, a Central avenue cobbler, reported to police that three boys threw a stone through his window. The youths named are William Watson, James Erps, and a boy named Allgeyer. Parents arranged to pay the damage.
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J. Dreeny
Central Avenue
William Watson
James Erps
Allgeyer
Moler Sues Gregory Creek School Board for Cement Bills
Abe Moler files suit in Squire Oglesby Court seeking 236 pounds 15 shillings and 200 pounds claimed for cement work on projects with the Gregory Creek school board.
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Abe Moler
Squire Oglesby
Gregory Creek
Lost license tag No 299 found
License tag No 299 was found and can be reclaimed at the police station by the owner.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offer
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others vouch for F J Cheney. Internal remedy claims to reach blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price seven dollars per bottle. Also sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Mrs. Woolensnyder and Son Head to Springfield Visit
Mrs. Sarah Woolensnyder and her son Frank departed Saturday for Springfield Ohio to spend several weeks with relatives, according to local notices.
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Sarah Woolensnyder
Frank
Springfield
Counterfeit Silver Dollars Circulating in Hamilton
Local report warns of several counterfeit silver dollars in circulation in Hamilton. Authorities urge residents to scrutinize coins and report suspicious currency to the town marshal for investigation and potential prosecutions.
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Hamilton
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