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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
5
In an affidavit Dee Cittergo asserts he will vote against Harriman and remove him as director if he gains the proxy votes at the coming meeting. He calls Harriman’s removal a welcome sign of rejecting ineffectual management by the corporation’s officers.
An incomprehensible scrawl describes a violent event with a large flock and a fire. Names like Miles appear amid garbled phrases, with references to injury and insensibility. The text lacks clear facts or coherent report details.
A barn scene escalates as birds attack an unnamed male, with Miles sustaining critical injuries. Authorities have not released further details about motive or suspects.
Explosions trapped workers at Monongah West Virginia. A census counted 338 missing, 320 bodies recovered, leaving eighteen unaccounted for. State Mine Inspector Pauw conducts thorough mine inspections amid the disaster aftermath.
Chicago on December 13 reports the arrest of Richard Walton, an entered man, for the murder of Mrs. Louise White Grant, a kindergarten teacher, whose death occurred in September.
Notice for Owls Nest No 49 at Ellis' hall announces the annual election of officers tonight. Members are urged to be present if possible, signed by W. S. Brown, secretary.
Mrs Irene H Lewis of Middletown sues her husband Harry M Lewis in common pleas court for alimony and custody of two children Ruth and Mary aged 4 and 1. She says they married January 3 1903 at Versailles Ohio and that he has contributed nothing since September 1 1906 while she works in a tobacco factory. she cites improper conduct and that they last lived in Lebanon with Lewis possibly in Covington.
The church basketball league opened with LU. P. First Presbyterian and Baptist Church posting a victory. Enthusiasm ran high as Christian beat United Presbyter- with competitive scores shown in the night’s results.
A partial OCR fragment shows a January 22 entry referencing First Presbyterian and St. John with numbers 34 and 9, plus St. Stephen's with 10 and PaptiSt unclear. The readable items hint at a parish schedule or census style tally, but specifics are incomplete.
The Lady Maccabees elected officers for the ensuing year. Installations set for the second Tuesday in January. Officers listed include Post commander Anna Wortendyke, commander Emma Becker, Lieut. commander Laura Wehrle, record keeper Maud Evans, finance keeper Blanche Worrendyke, chaplain Mary Kirk, mistress at arms Ethel Skillman, sergeant Ona McClung, sentinel Margaret Kellar, picket Jane Vaness.
Hamilton Camp No. 4448 Modern Woodmen held a meeting and elected officers for the upcoming year. V C Charles Keita, W A A. Rothwell, escort Jon Wilker, clerk Fred W. Raab, banner holder ddba L. Hoffman, watchman Charles Durek, sentry Gus Schmidt. Three year term Christ Kafer organist W A Hoek camp physicians Drs. G A Hermann and C W Hodges.
Golden Eagles Hamilton Castle No. 6 Knights of the Golden Eagle met Thursday night at Main and B streets and elected J. M. Garrett past chief A. J. Henninger noble chief F. J. Mount vice chief J. W. Schlezel venerable hermit Robert Neal high priest W. C. Fiveher clerk of exchequer Daniel Emerick keeper of exchequer John Faist master of records William Koble Sir Herald Robert Neal re-elected trustee and James Knox elected trustee to fill unexpired term. Officers will be installed at the first meeting in January.
William Pope remains at Mercy hospital after a fall and hand injury treated by Capt. A W Margedant. The earlier report of him being taken to the police station is corrected. Dr J Martin Clark and family return home. Mrs Ellen Kelley discharged to Middletown. Corine Williams, who lost fingers in a dynamite cartridge explosion, returns to her sister’s home at 740 South Thirteenth Street.
Boyd, a long standing city charge, was found on Sligh street Friday morning. He appeared threatened with dementia and was taken to the police station for care and recovery.
The family thanks friends and neighbors including Rev A B Austin the G A R and Mr Alex Hunter for kindness and floral offerings during the bereavement from the death of father Henry F Dailey signed HIS CHILDREN.
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