Ten Years Ago Today Taft Removes Receiver
Judge William H Taft removes S D Fitton as receiver of Herring Hall Marvin Safe Co and appoints George R Gray and Wright D Pownall in his stead The shops ordered to resume work The county adds new county officials and notes liquor settlement revenue from 201 saloons totaling 35926 08 dollars Old Year dies New Year born as bells ring and children sing Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
U. S. Court
S. D. Fitton
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company
George R. Gray
Wright D. Pownall
Attornney Warren Gard
C. J. Smith
Miami Valley Bank
Orin F. Whipple
Henry Tabler
Duerr
Sloneker
Change In The Name For Hamilton Newspaper
The Hamilton Democrat-Sun will become the Hamilton Evening Journal starting tomorrow. The Journal Publishing Co. changes reflect reader preference for a single name while preserving the Democratic stance and historic branding. The Daily Democrat began in 1886 and will remain linked to the Journal in name during the transition. The Taft campaign note is appended as context to editorials and staff changes.
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The
Democrat-Sun
Hamilton
Democrat and the Sun
States with annual legislative sessions vary by state
In New York, Massachusetts, New a say, Rhode Island, South Carolina and in the legislatures meet annually. In all the other states the regular legislative session is biennial, except Alabama, where once in four years is considered sufficient. The states with the annual sessions are the most dissatified, while the others wo rather lengthen than shorten the sine die interval.
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New York
Massachusetts
Newa Say
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Alabama
Foolish Fashion Gaffe Sparks Call for Gender Equality
A speaker derides men who deceive wives with impractical gifts like an impossible dress pattern and urges equality of sexes in domestic matters. The remark links joke culture to real fairness in household duties and recognition.
Central bank idea spurs critique of political manipulation
A critic warns that installing a central bank in Washington to issue all currency would let politicians control money supply and rig the stock market for personal gain.
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Washington
Surviving Civil War Union and Confederate Major Generals
The war department lists the living major generals of the Civil War on both sides. Union names include Dodge Grierson Howend Merritt Miles Osterhaus Sickles Stahl and Wilson. Confederate names include Buckner French Stewart S D Lee Martin Hoke Polignac Butler G W C Lee Lomax and Rosser.
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Dodge
Grierson
Howend
Merritt
Miles
Osterhaus
Sickles
Stahl
Wilson
Buckner
French
Stewart
S. D. Lee
Martin
Hoke
Polignac
Butler
G. W. C. Lee
Lomax
Rosser
War Department
Farmers Push for Greater Say in Government Policy
The piece argues farmers should gain influence in politics as they bear major tax burdens and provide revenue. It contends they deserve fair tax rates, spending controls, and a voice in allocating public funds, noting shifts in confidence toward Grangers and reform-minded sentiment.
Eclipse Outshines Hamiltonians In January Sky
A total solar eclipse will occur January 3 not visible from Hamilton. Western U S observers will see partial obscuration and the Pacific Ocean area will experience total darkness. Lick Observatory astronomers head to Flint Island Hawaii to observe. Coaches with 250 Hungarian immigrants arrived from Indianapolis. Changes at Pere Marquette and C H and D include new auditors and officers with reassignment of J E Howard and J L Cramer. G S Sikes and others may join Pere Marquette in Detroit.
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United States
Pacific Ocean
Lick Observatory
Flint Island
Pere Marquette
F. A. Deverell
A. J. Anderson
Frank J. Sweeney
Freight Aim
J. E. Howard
Cincinnati
Detroit
J. L. Cramer
G. S. Sikes
G. W. Lishawa
S. T. Billingsley
Greeting from Nelson Williams to Friends for New Year
Attorney Nelson Williams sends a heartfelt New Year greeting to friends. He reflects on the Old Year passing and the New Year arriving with hope, urging peace, health, happiness, and lasting friendship.
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Nelson Williams
Mamory
Earth
Farewell banquet before Nichols departs for The Pillars
Preparatory to leaving Hamilton Nichols was honored at a Maxwell and Richardson banquet. Covers for twelve, piano selections by Harry Anderson, toasts by T. J. Howard, and a multi-course menu including Oyster, Sole, Turkey, and Shrimp Salad marked the 1908 New Year farewell.
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Hamilton
the Pillars
Cincinnati
Geo. P. Nichols
Maxwell and
Harry Anderson
Thos, Sarath
Richardson
Murphy
Leon Broady
John Duncan
E. W Peters
David Bell
la San Domingo
Russian laborer shot in Lockland mystery
Peter Dimitrof a 32 year old Russian laborer residing with a foreign colony at 702 Wyoming avenue Lockland was found fatally wounded and lay near death until the afternoon before officials were alerted. He said Barban Kalinof his fellow countryman accidentally fired the revolver, which he believed was unloaded, before being taken to Cincinnati City hospital.
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Peter Dimitrof
Wyoming Avenue
Lockland
Cincinnati City Hospital
Barban Kalinof
Dangerous Deadlock Remedy Ad Sparks Attention
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a quick remedy for a fictional dangerous deadlock of liver and bowel functions. It promises money back guaranteed satisfaction and lists a 25 cent price at all druggists.
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Dr. King
January Weather Outlook for Hamilton and Ohio Valley
January is expected to bring cold conditions to Hamilton and the Ohio valley region with normal temperatures around 32 degrees. The month shows wide variability from 75 degrees to 12 below zero, and has a history of floods with a 94 inch rainfall record in 1876. Winds are mainly from the southwest and January skies are mostly cloudy.
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Hamilton
Ohio Valley
Pythian Lodge to Install Officers Midweek
Lone Star Lodge of the Knights of Pythias will install its officers Wednesday night. The Pythian Sisters will install their officers Friday afternoon.
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Lone Star Lodge, K. of P
The
Pythian Sisters
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for winter health
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to keep the family healthy and active through winter. Teas and tablets available for 35 cents at The Radcliffe Drug Co. with locations at High and Second Streets and 231 High Street.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Radcliffe Drug Co
Cor. High & 2Nd Sts
High St
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co Toledo endorsements by Walding Kinnan Marvin as trusted firm. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and price seven dollars per bottle. Sold by all.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesale Druggista
All
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Hamilton Democrat
Butler County Democrat
Butler County Democrat Company
Homer Gard
D. A. Leiter
L. BR. Hensley
Geo. E. Holdefer
Charles BE. Mason
Hamilton Democrat-Sun
Butler County
Democrat
Mamilton
Associated Press
Democrat Son
New York City
R. J. Shannon
Brunswick Building
Chicago
Allen and Ward
Boyse
Union Lamilt
Ohio
Rae
St. Louis Republic
Suibbbben
Edward Penrod
Journal
Hamilton Evening Journal
Journal Publishing Co
the Sun
the Evening Journal
Sun
Daily Democrat
Tofore
Taft
Chicago Tribune
Canada
Masonic Temple
Chicago Record-Herald
Holbrock Iin
Indianapo
George P. Nichols
Dimitrof
California Fig Syrup Co
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Louisville, Ky
San Francisco
Cal
London
England
New York, N. Y
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