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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1907
Page
4
Mayor Lowes, possible backing for Mr Earle, and councilman Coney not seeking reelection signal changes in the upcoming election. A broader party lineup and a heated race are anticipated as local politics enter a busy period with ads and rumors shaping the contest.
Hamilton industries including Niles Hooven Owens Rentsehier Champion Coated Paper and others urge the Chicago and Alton railroad rehearing. They warn a prior ruling that railroads cannot own or use industrial tracks would force abandonment of about 1000 tracks and harm manufacturing. The petition argues public necessity and policy justify a rehearing to protect industrial interests.
A large ceremony Monday in Canton marked the dedication of a monument honoring William McKinley. The late president had his own monument raised during his lifetime, reflecting local reverence.
Some designers aim to disrupt democratic order in Hamilton but face voter resistance as rank and file citizens oppose trouble makers and their methods.
The report notes a Standard Qi monopoly considering a change of name and management. The source treats this as interesting but unimportant, likening it to feeding wolves with sheep’s clothing.
The San Domingo president is authorized to borrow $26,000,000 from New York investors. The government says the move is a plain proposition, though critics argue the dictator will burn through the funds at the expense of his people while the United States awaits action on the island.
Democrats in Middletown came before the county central committee with a united, creditable slate. The group praised as thoughtful of the general good, elicits congratulations for laying aside personal aims.
A collection of brief opinions on political campaigns and personalities. It mocks melodramatic campaign slogans, cites Governor Hughes buzz in New York, and recalls past election jingles while noting public sentiment on honesty and reform in politics.
Dr Hillis notes there are forty roads to hell each offering fine scenery and comfortable rolling stock. The Topeka Capital reports on his cautionary claim about seductive but dangerous paths.
A fragmentary line notes an American who killed himself over a lost love for a Japanese girl and a Japanese son eloping with an American. The passage questions whether sentiment or antagonism underlies the events.
A note suggests improved meat flavor followed by a price increase this last time, highlighting a boost in consumer trust tied to the higher cost.
In a curt note the barber expresses regret as the local football talent pool begins to deepen. He notes promising players emerging from the community and hints at upcoming games and local interest. The piece captures a small town savoring growing athletic potential.
With frost in the air early morning visitors arrive as pancake season begins. The scene focuses on dawn arrivals and the seasonal shift inviting locals to enjoy warm meals.
Democrats of Wyoming have not fixed the date for village primaries and convention. John Haugh's name has been mentioned as a potential nominee to lead the ticket.
G Peter W, a Long and Allstatter foreman, found a tortoise bearing the inscription D W Withrow 1607 while hunting near Seven Mile. Investigation shows Dennis W Withrow, then of Seven Mile, carved the mark forty years prior.
A London cable reports Col. and Mrs. Joseph B. Hughes of New York stopping at the stitz after a season at Carlsbad and other continental resorts. In Paris Col. Hughes attended the wedding of Frederick Gordon, son of Col. Alexander Gordon, an old friend. The Hugheses plan a quick return to America and a visit to the colonel's Ohio home.
Citizens note that current Hartwell officials are likely to win re election but discussion arises over the possible nomination of T A Earle in opposition. The brief signals local political maneuvering and potential changes in leadership.
A new product named Rengo is promoted as a quick harmless fat reducer. The ad asserts it eclipses other methods and treatments and offers a trial box sent free to consumers.
Advertises Rengo a weight loss chewable sold by The Rengo Co in Detroit Michigan. Claims target abnormal tissue with gentle, irreversible weight reduction without wrinkles and offers a trial package by mail. Mentions availability through Hamilton retailers The Radcliffe Drug Co and The Howe Drug Co.
Officials from the C and O and other lines deny a rumored pact among the TB AMS and C C and L for a seaboard traffic arrangement. They note tight allied relations with the Big Four and cite the Pennsylvania as the only rival capable of handling Cincinnati to Chicago traffic.
The passage notes items bought as presents for family members. It emphasizes the act of giving and lists various purchases tied to personal relations and holiday or special occasions.
Special to the Democrat Sun from College Corner Ohio reports guests and family connections. Mr and Mrs Davis of Kansas visit Mr and Mrs Ashton. Mrs Pope is Davis daughter. Rossa and daughter Andrey of Fountain City with Ben Duke of Richmond visit H M Harrison and wife. George Hardy grandson goes to Hamilton for a few days. Fred Shepard of Liberty Indiana attends Bible school in Cincinnati and visits College Corner. Andrew Grey and Mrs Grey of Liberty visit Riley Grey. Will George and daughter Mildred of Middletown visit Cliff George.
Trenton residents hosted and visited relatives across the region. Families including Sloneker Imhoff Beaver Hudson Bunger McGee Hanek Bariman and others shared Sunday hospitality with cousins and friends in Hamilton Franklin Hillsboro and nearby towns. James Cummins returned home after six weeks hunting in the western states and reported being robbed of valuables.
Probate court records show inventories and appraisements filed Monday. Eliza D. Orr estate valued at 11230.25 with appraisers William M. Shera G Burkhardt and G P Welliver. J A Meers estate valued at 4000 with appraisers S S E Fye W C Tucker and W H Stewart.
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