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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
4
The people of Hamilton are urged to vote Saturday on a 40000 bond for a new school house as classrooms overflow and a shed on the lot is used to accommodate pupils. The piece appeals to voters to support the bond to fund school construction and growth, contrasting with political machines and urging civic duty.
Mrs Chadwick appears to have fulfilled her threat to not serve the full term, suggesting she will not complete the appointed punishment. Authorities may reassess her case in light of the admission.
The Republican convention did not endorse the president. Whether the omission was intentional remains a matter of debate among party observers and officials.
The president is unsatisfied with the constitution but hopes amendment may come. Roosevelt assumes a new era could be inaugurated through his leadership, while acknowledging that prosperity has persisted under the current organic law despite its flaws. Amending it requires three fourths of the states.
The Hamilton Republican city convention praised City Solicitor John B Connaughton for his diligent service and municipal legal expertise. The event noted no nomination, implying cross party support and confidence in his election. The Democrat-Sun lauded his dedication to the public and his prudent, prompt city work.
The record notes that, from available view, Hague peace delegates have merely run up expenses, showing little substantive progress beyond accumulating charges.
A humorous piece reflects on jokes and marriage with biting satire about love and social norms. It praises Oklahoma's agricultural and industrial strides, rail network, coal, and mineral resources while noting land set aside for schools and federal support for Indian schools. It also highlights prohibition and high intellectual standards in Oklahoma.
The Plain Dealer notes Oklahoma’s vast territorial reach comparable to Ohio and Indiana, spanning about 70,000 square miles with taxable property surpassing $800,000,900 and bank deposits around $38,000,000 signaling growing prosperity.
A Boston Globe piece argues that focusing on minimal food intake ignores the need for sufficient nourishment to sustain health and the body's natural resistance to disease under favorable conditions. It cautions against assuming health is maintained by minimal sustenance alone.
Mayor Thomas presented Officer John Holbrook with a 22 caliber silver plated revolver as a souvenir. Thomas Fitton will remain deputy revenue collector in Hamilton under Bernard Bettmann who has succeeded Herman Cellavius. Officer Jack Keating left Wednesday for a two week visit to Indianapolis to join a fishing and hunting expedition with friends.
Greenbush O Oct 16 Special to Democrat Sun Mrs Henry Jacquart and son Albert of Trenton spent Sunday with Jacob Brill and family Mr and Mrs Robert Moses and daughter Clara and Mrs C H Moses spent Sunday with Marion Oldfather of Grates Allen E Black and family spent Sunday with relatives at Eaton Frank Eichler of West Alexandria visited Sunday afternoon and evening Amelia Brill and Henrietta Moses spent Sunday with their cousins the Misses Scheley Mrs C H Moses and son Ralph Elwood are spending the week with Robert Moses and family J E Phillips and family were guests of Fred Barr of Jackstown
Riley Witter and wife and daughter Frances visited Liberty Tuesday afternoon. R A Ashton and wife and Mr and Mrs Davis of Kansas stayed with their Brookville brother for several days last week. Miss Ethel Reddish went to Oxford Tuesday morning. Mr Chance of Connersville took charge of Home telephone line work for John McCrey Monday morning.
A U. S. Navy seaman from the Marine Barracks at San Francisco testifies after fifteen years of suffering that a Pyramid Drug Company remedy cured his piles with only half a box. He urges others to send name and address to Marshall Michigan for a free trial package.
Russell Mattix has become owner of the twenty-two acre tract half a mile north of Miltonville. The land, previously owned by William A. Pogue and Sarah Ann Mattix and sold to Joseph Hook less than a year ago, was vacated by the Hook family on March 4. The property’s history traces to Michael Mattix in 1814, with a recent return to Mattix heirs. A nearby sale of adjoining land to Bert Snider was discussed but not completed.
R H Lewis of 61 Second Street Gloversville New York was given up by doctors for consumption after losing 21 pounds in three months and suffering hemorrhages. A consultation warned one lung was nearly gone but after using Father John’s Medicine he returned to work after two years of illness. The medicine is promoted as a guaranteed cure with no alcohol or injurious drugs, sold by Louis A. Ribar at Central Ave and Hanover St.
Mrs. Amelia A Dawson of Middle Town visits her son James and family. Mrs Barbara Sherard has been ill for a week. Wilson Thompson stayed with friends on Browns Run Saturday and Sunday. A few snow flakes fell Saturday afternoon in the area including Trenton.
Venice Ohio items report T Shroyer’s residence being painted Clem Butterfield has recovered Norris Butterfield serves as head clerk at Rev Scott’s store Debbie Adams of Cincinnati visited with the Brown sisters Pauline Turner Lauphart staying a few days with Venice L Demoret progresses with home addition Graphic office work Leonard Hornung owns stock companies’ French coach stallion at his farm north of town Mrs George Clark recovering from operation at Seton hospital Cincinnati G W King adds a four room extension near village to be occupied soon Isabel Joyce returns to Hawilton from Washington state EB i
Hamilton Ohio council approves grant to the Columbia Carriage Company to lay a single track across John Street between Central Avenue and the C H D Railway. The ordinance sets grade changes, board direction by the city engineer, plank between rails, and official effective date in October 1907.
City council of Hamilton Ohio authorizes bonds totaling 20000.06 dollars to enlarge improve and repair the Electric Light Plant. Bonds issued 500 each, 40 total, due Oct 1 1927 with 4 1/4 percent interest semi annually, proceeds to Electric Light Improvement Fund.
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