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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
3
Core trade activity remains limited with sleet and weak price action. Prices edge lower for wheat and corn influences, with forecasts of warner weather and firmer field conditions ahead. Modest gains in certain futures are offset by general market softening and cautious commission buying.
The page lists Hamilton prices for cattle, hogs, and commodities with figures for beef, pork, wheat, oats, bran, middlings, and flour. It includes Chicago closing prices and live stock receipts from June 7 with notes on market activity and a Red Cross fundraising update.
Fragmented OCR text shows contempt court proceedings against Joseph Stoppelwerth and a wife Minnie Stoppelwerth related alimony and failure to comply with court order. Additional items mention probate report on Gustave Goodagensen estate, Sanitary Manufacturing Company stock movements, and a civil suit by Marshey C. Bake ry against Charles Joan.
Assigned attorneys include Ben A Bighley for multiple cases. Stabbing offenses with intent to kill, wounds, and various assaults appear. Other charges include burglary, larceny, forging instruments, delivering counterfeit funds, and possessing weapons. State of Ohio prosecutions name defendants such as Henry Moore, Samuel Minick, George Woody, and Theodore Melnoert among others. An election for Hamilton Lodge officers is noted alongside a banquet and a lingering city-wide update.
An American Red Cross contingent sails for duty with a fleet in the Atlantic, led by national military and Red Cross officials. The ceremony aboard the ship includes officers and a certificate signed by President Wilson, presented as the unit prepares to serve alongside the U S Navy in wartime.
Local social column lists many visits and gatherings. Various families visit relatives across towns, with numerous names, journeys, and events noted. The piece records multiple afternoons and evenings spent with friends and kin, plus a few church and community happenings.
Fragmentary text mentions individuals and places with garbled phrases. It preserves names like Woolf Kabir Weekes and Le Chomp, along with scattered references to locations and events. Context is unclear but hints at a local or school related activity with multiple people.
Fragmented legal notice mentions Mary Pickford and Jefferson, divorce action filed in Common Pleas Court, residence in Brook, notice to defendant to plead, attorney names Bickley and Pickley, and dates around July. The OCR garble lists parties, residencies, and declarations of responsibility for debts, with references to filed papers and court actions.
The Board of Education of Wayne Township Butler County Ohio offers at public sale on Monday February 1917 at 2 PM the two story brick school building District No 1 one mile south of Jacksonburg Terms revealed on sale day By order of Board of Education Edgar A Hont Clerk 4t-thors
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