23 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
1
Balti dispatch reports suffragists to ride six golden chariots escorted by marching sisters and cavalry as they enter the capital from New York and Philadelphia. Funds are strained, with many government employees tapped to support the pageant amid controversy over the civil service law.
General assembly debates a middle-of-the-road liquor bill granting the governor authority to enact the measure. A state board would oversee county deputies and temperance advocates vow to press for safeguards against brewery ownership or control of retail establishments.
Investigation carried by authorities in Sawenvill New Jersey into the death of Dr John Morrison a New York physician who perished in a fire that destroyed his summer home near Neve yesterday. Mountaineers were recently jailed in Somerset county on suspicion after a burglary of Morrison's house and neighbors say the mountaineers may have buried the house under debris the day before.
A garbled Cleveland scene notes a 22 year old Mirabuth Mazurka near a pond. The imperfect text suggests she approached the water, something broke, and a stumbles occurred as a tee or tool was referenced. Main details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Washington report details Mooney editor of The Memphis Commercial Appeal testifying about allegations that he acquired copies of Standard Oil letters through intermediaries. He denies paying or negotiating for originals and challenges sworn statements about letter books and payments. The committee recessed without a clear conclusion.
Revered John IL Schrichte of 428 North Seventh Street died Friday morning. Friends filled St Stephen's Church for a moving service praising his lifelong good standing. Pallbearers from his family carried him to St Stephen's Cemetery where he rests. Close associates from Mahone, Glendale, and Cincinnati attended.
Washington June 23 opponents in the house of the bill passed by the senate to appropriate 2,000,000 for a memorial structure to Abraham Lincoln at Palomine Park here conducted a successful filibuster against the submission of a favorable committee report and he mest.
Colambay Ohio January 20 Governor Cox writes to Charles Weybrecht about a loan plan to fund road improvements using surplus federal money. Representative Adam Frick of Portsmouth introduces a measure to loan states 3 percent interest funds from the U S treasury with competitive bidding. The Ohio legislature weighs creation of a reference department under Prof S G Lowrie to assist lawmakers with bills.
Fragmented text discusses cotton manufacturing costs and tariff levels, likely referencing midwestern and southern industry groups. Mentions temporary measures, revisions, and political debate around open markets, with numeric hints of eighty million dollars and percentages.
Heavy rains in the northwest state push the Miami River higher, with readings at 7 feet 3 inches early this morning and forecast to rise further. Officials warn of potential inundation of Peek's addition and urge preparations for possible emergency conditions.
London dated January 24 reports the Balkan peace decision ends hostilities between Greece and Turkey. Turkish fortresses at Adrianople and others will surrender. Darkish gartigons withdraw with allied forces.
A Hamilton frequent speaker pressed a Washington backed measure in a Chamber of Commerce session. The resolution endorses a federal cooperation bill to send about 1 million dollars to Cincinnati for industrial and educational plans already under way. The committee on legislation approved the resolution, adopted by the Chamber, with Hamilton to share in the funds if the bill passes. Exceptions were filed in the estate account of Lewin administrator S. H. Dewin and related financial irregularities cited by Warren Gard.
New York January 24 The Li steel Corporation and the Setlichens Steel Co discussed an armour plate pool shaping neutral markets The government suit seeks details of the 1904 1908 cooperation among England France Germany and the United States to coordinate production and distribution The testimony recalls Mrs Vorey former president of the steel concern and ties to the 1908 1904 period with William Covey Towdter as a key figure
A bold robbery at a wholesale provision house on Thirty-Eighth Street ends with bandits fleeing after a drawer is emptied. Police pursue, and the raid reportedly nets about 5 000 dollars. The incident unfolds amid a car chase and gunfire.
In Philadelphia Pan Tan 23 reports the high cost of dying. Tombstone makers convene discussing raising prices for coffins and embalming services as funeral costs climb.
A compact urban listing from Chicago area archives shows January entries for local closings and related notices. Details include May 92 dates and street assignments, with emphasis on Corn May street interactions and building or business closures.
Norristown Virginia newspaper recounts how wealthy West Norris town township businessman Mulfinger, years old, attempted suicide by gas in his bathroom. Prompt letters to a funeral director and banker led to his revival. He had recently lost money in investments and preferred death to poverty.
The Elks announce Cincinnati, Ohio as the 1914 site for their national gathering with Rochester and other cities considered. A private committee meeting set plans to organize a full uniform turnout and lodge attendance to secure broad support for Cincinnati. Members chosen to organize the trip include James Richardson chair, De E S Keefer secretary, John J Cogan, William Bodemer, and Salmon P Jones.
Cincinnati January 22 campaign to abolish Greek fraternities in city high schools planned by Superintendent Condon. He says no thorough study yet, but believes a duty exists to stop fraternities. Robe ts notes the issue was in the November board meeting and referred to a law committee that has done nothing so far. There is a statute against such fraternities in state high schools.
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