Memorial G. A. R. services set for Trinity church
Ten years ago Monday Rev Frederick E J Lloyd will deliver the memorial address at the G A R memorial services held in Trinity Episcopal church Tuesday Herman Proctor asked to be jailed at the Middletown station house saying he might kill himself if not locked up He is believed unbalanced Wilkinson H Weaver sues Jessie E Weaver for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and willful absence in common pleas court
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Frederick E. J. Lloyd
Trinity Episcopal Church
Herman Proctor
Middletown
Proctor
Emery
Ten Years Ago Today Local Notices Various Incidents
Ten years ago today Mrs. Della Smith wife of William H. Smith died at her home near Jones Station Mr. Smith a Fairfield township trustee. A dozen stray ducks wandered High street found by Detective Lenehan and Tom Connor owner of the Bank saloon impounded in the saloon cellar until the owner is found. An unknown woman claiming Salvation Army membership was intoxicated by four hoboes near MacNeale Urban Safe plant she planned to tramp to Indianapolis when discovered.
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Della Smith
William H. Smith
Jones Station
Smith
Fairfield Township
High Street
Lenehan
Tom Connor
Bank
Salvation Army
MacNeale & Urban Safe Company
Indianapolis
Prison Admissions List Reveals Local Offenders
The Ohio Penitentiary News lists admissions including 37961 Charles Ward of Butler county serving two years for cutting and stabbing and 37962 James Early from Butler county with a similar two year term.
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Ohio Penitentiary News of
Charles Ward
Butler County
James Early
Beechams Pills Ager of the C H D Returns From New York
Beecham's Pills agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit line returned yesterday after rail road business in New York. He denied any east business tied to Pere Marquette and C H and D. He dismissed sale to Seaboard Airline as unlikely and noted the C H D is in better financial shape than a year ago.
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Ager
New York
Thomas
East
Pere Marquette
P. M
Seaboard
Early Holiday Advice for Workers and Construction Update
The text urges buying presents early in the day and season to aid workers in stores and on delivery wagons. It notes the concrete arching of the hydraulic was started Monday afternoon and expected to finish by Tuesday night if weather permits.
Oxford man wins gold medal in Rome for theology
Raphael Markham of Oxford receives a gold medal from the American College in Rome for excellence in dogmatic theology, marking a notable scholarly achievement.
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Raphael Markham
Oxford
American College In
Rome
Crowds Fill Streets as Shops Stay Busy Despite Weather
Despite heavy weekend weather many residents crowded downtown streets and shops remained busy through the evening. The scene shows hundreds outside enjoying the night as merchants reported steady crowds despite rain and wind.
Sheriff travels with highwaymen to Piqua trial
The sheriff of Miami county traveled through Hamilton on a C. H. & D. train late Monday night with two highwaymen. The men were captured in New Orleans and brought back to Piqua for trial.
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Miami County
Hamilton
New Orleans
Piqua, O
Jefferson's name erased from Hamilton theatre entrance
The final vestige of the Jefferson name vanished this morning as the name was cut from the theatre floor. The entrance will carry the new designation Smith's theatre.
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Jefferson
Hamilton
Smith
Telegraph Note Announces Finney to Lead Westminster Church
H H Beck reports a telegram saying Rev Harry J Finney the assistant pastor at Westminster Presbyterian in Minneapolis will arrive January 5 to take charge of Westminster Presbyterian Church in this city.
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H. H. Beck
Harry J. Finney
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Minneapolis
Transfer Books Closed for Toledo Bowling Green & Southern
The transfer books of the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern and the Cincinnati and Hamilton Traction companies will be closed from December 16 to January 2. The first company declares a quarterly dividend of 6 percent. The other company declares quarterly dividends of 14 percent on preferred stock and 4 percent on common stock.
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Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern
Cincinnati & Hamilton Traction
Pere Marquette Railroad Passes Control to New Directors
Judson Harmon as receiver mailed notices stating he has turned over full business and control of the Pere Marquette Railroad to the recently elected New York directors. William Cotter, newly elected president, says the railroad took possession at midnight December 14. Detroit remains headquarters with little change in office personnel.
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Judson Harmon
Pere Marquette Railroad
Road
New York
William Cotter
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Detroit
Hamilton Christmas Windows Outshine Cincinnati Shops
A Hamilton shopper praises local window displays as more attractive than Cincinnati ones and notes Hamilton merchants offer prices one to two dollars cheaper on many items. She says she will not shop in Cincinnati again, choosing local stores to save money and avoid travel fatigue.
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Hamilton
Cincinnati
C L Thomas Named General Traffic Manager
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes C L Thomas was appointed general traffic manager and will oversee operations, scheduling, and logistics within the company's transportation division.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
C. L. Thomas
Healing Cure Reported In Mound City Case
Mrs. E. D. Clapp of Mound City reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble. After starting Dr King s New Discovery the child improved quickly and was completely cured. Guaranteed for coughs and colds throat and lung troubles. 50 cents to 1.00 dollars trial bottle free.
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South Dakota
Mound City
E. D. Clapp
Mrs. Clapp
College Corner notes several minor falls and visits
In College Corner Ohio on a December Saturday Edward D. Smith fell on the ice and was shaken up after a head cut. Ada Cook, Miss Ada Cook a telephone worker, also fell. Clarence Wolfe fell but escaped serious injury. John Skinner suffered another stroke paralyzing his right side. Various local residents visited kin and friends over the weekend including Mrs Will Lackey in Hamilton and several families such as the Pentecosts, Bake and Moore, and Witter households with brief regional visits.
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Democrat-Sun
College Corner
Edward D. Smith
Ada Cook
Clarence Wolfe
John Skinner
Will Lackey
Hamilton
Mil
YMCA Gym Classes Resume With Announcements
Young Women’s Christian Association gym classes will meet Friday December 20 after missing two Fridays due to hall issues. High school class at 2 45 p m grammar grade at 4 p m and evening class at 7 45 p m. Basketball practice for the high school team Wednesday at 3 p m. New members welcome. information available at the Y W C A.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Lindley’s
Atherton's Ad Slashes Prices on Oranges at Court Street
Navel and Florida oranges offered cheaply at Atherton's store located at 209 213 Court Street. Dee 17 3t.
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Atherton’s
Court St. Dee
Hamilton Homestead & Loan Co Elects 11 Directors
The Hamilton Homestead & Loan Company will elect eleven directors for 1908 at their office No 215 High St rear of Hamilton Dime Savings Bank on Monday evening January 6 1908 from 6 30 to 8 30 oclock The president GEO P Sohingen and secretary WM J Becker sign the notice dated December 3 17 31.
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Hamilton Homestead & Loan Company
High St
Hamilton Dime Savings Bank
Home Loan and Building Association to Elect Nine Directors
Stockholders meet at the association rooms in Reily block on the first Tuesday night in January 1908 to elect nine directors for the year 1908. John Fisher serves as president.
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Home Loan and Building Association
Reily Block
John Fisher
Cemetery Election at Greenwood Cemetery Association
Stockholders meet in Hamilton Ohio on Saturday January 4 1908 between 2 and 4 pm at the superintendent office to elect seven trustees and a clerk for one year and until successors are chosen. SAM D FITTON JR clerk December 2 1907
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Greenwood Cemetery Association
Hamilton
Ohio
Sam D. Fitton, JR
Dee
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the First National Bank
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R. C. McKinney
E. G. Ruder
Court Street
John L. Walker CO
High Street Gas
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Geo
P. Sohingen
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Seey
C. J. Parrish
Kamik Chio
Ciroust
Wuebro'd & Co
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Wueprbold & CC
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