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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1913
Page
1
State politics reel as Governor Harmon faces a near blunder over messages and delayed appointments. lawmakers rush to assign committees while still adjournment looms. Several recess appointments await action and potential withdrawals loom as scrutiny grows.
Afraid J Toler Vemongs estate appraisal recorded in the general court proceedings of 1994. Personalty valued within the estate, detailing assets and relations under probate.
A fragmentary Berlin dispatch hints at confidential advice and shifting posts in the diplomatic service. It mentions Henry Penfieldling and Clovekind with ties to London, 1885 appointments, and a dubious reference to Weightman Walker of Philadelphia amid a murky relay of names and roles.
Lafayette Ind Jan 7 Big Four passenger train No 15 en route Cincinnati to Chicago wrecked at 1245 pm three miles west of Stockwell. Five killed including W P Pelt traveling salesman of Rochester NY. About forty injured with varying seriousness.
About 20 workers at Champion Coated Paper Co in the box department walked out this afternoon over discontent with the foreman. The strike halted box production as employees protest management.
London shows little doubt that after Bulgaria Serbia Montenegro and Roumania mark Orthodox Christmas the peace talks will restart. There is no strong opposition to renewing hostilities though threats remain. In Astoria Oregon the oil steamer Rosenergans ran aground near Pencoek Spit amid gale forces. all 20 crew saved but vessel likely total loss. Clarence Kennedy III reports the mail carrier Cam leveled by grip and rheumatism on return home.
In Columbus Ohio January 7 the legislature received three special messages from Governor Harmon. The inaugural committee was appointed by Speaker Swain and a joint session canvassed the last election vote. Five initiated bills under the new constitution were presented, then the joint session was dissolved. Also noted were court actions and gubernatorial clemencies including reductions for burglary and forgery sentences.
Attorney General Hogan seeks state court action to curb illicit animal rights groups operating under the guise of fraternities. The first suit targets a national order linked to sham charities. officials warn of deceptive organizations exploiting the public.
In Trenton on January 7, Governor Wilson pressed toward a Senate reorganization with Democrats to pick a state treasurer. Georgia’s Hoke Smith will meet Wilson tomorrow, seen as a key moment in Wilson’s early drive and the Senate’s partisan realignment.
Clerks bustle in the Wilaton post office as parcels and mail flow in the afternoons. A steady stream of patrons forms at the window awaiting services and the parcels push operation is described as a daily routine.
Jtabert Endocs, an Austrian officer and draughtsman at the Niles Took works, plans to leave Chicago Thursday with his wife to report for duty and to join his company in Austria. He fears government actions may have endangered his family and property, and he seeks confidentiality about his departure. Local residents and witnesses named include Louis Bena, Mary Hornstoy, W. H. Morton, Charles Davison, Minnin Trowbridge, and Rev. George Phillips.
Reports from January 7 describe an extreme cold outbreak across the country. San Diego recorded 28 degrees, Pueblo reached minus 22, Denver minus 18, and many regions from Texas to the Gulf states faced subfreezing temperatures. The cold front stretched from the Canadian frontier to the Mexican border, with scattered readings around major cities and a broad arc of freezing conditions throughout the central and southern United States.
Daughter of former Sheriff Ra Callahin testifies in the Andrew Iohnit and Dock Smith murder trials. She recounts seeing Jalison and Stith shoot her father, screams to not shoot, and describes finding him dying in her arms. She notes her father had long resided in the area and mentions hiding on the mountainside during the ambush.
Papers in a disbarment case filed by Lawrence county bar association were served on former State Senator K B Andrews at the state penitentiary by a deputy sheriff. The case arises from a criminal trial in which Andrews was sentenced to nine months for bribery and the proceeding is set for February 3.
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