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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
1
Lawyers obtained a temporary injunction to stop burning ballots in about twelve city precincts on election day. At 2:30 pm, attorneys prepared a petition alleging possible miscounts and sought court action to prevent destruction of ballots before a recount could be arranged. The move aims to preserve the original count while preventing ballot destruction.
John Evans died at home on July 157 Pageul yvomne after general debility. He was 79 years, 8 months, 10 days old and survived by his son Thomas Evans who, according to a will, regitad will. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon at 2 to relocate the house. Literal, Crenwyod vege tury.
Ailing Bachman of Aiddletown faces an injunction after a tax assessment dispute involving a $742.73 charge for beer sales at his Michetaven establishment. The report notes relatives and lawyers including Whedon and Gates, with references to a remarriage and a critical illness in the Humael family as background detail.
New York reports detail a street altercation near a fifty-three floor apartment where Dr. Booker T. Washington allegedly struck Ulrich in the vestibule and caused injuries. Ulrich, a white man, testified later that Washington confronted him after peering into a keyhole. Washington’s defense pressed Ulrich’s testimony, and the case moved to a special sessions court where Ulrich was not convicted.
In Indianapolis on November 7 Judge A B Anderson of its district court ordered the U S marshal to seize and bring in the Liberty National Association of Bridge and Defense Waters, after the federal grand jury found certain books were in possession of the group and requested action against the possessor.
A fragment notes TAUT AND HARMAN Cincinnati figures visiting manufacturers with Gov. Dinson Larnar and Gov Havown in attendance. It lists several individuals with ages and occupations including Ho Muorsich 20 Mund Clark 24, Jolineon 96, and Ruth Singer 26, among others, set against a local political scene.
Nov. 7 report from Nanking notes Amoy threatened by revolutionary forces. Viceroy issues orders to avoid surrender, Manchu authorities resist, foreign vessels being solicited for defense plans. Shanghai dispatch mentions Loveiga government director and church influence amid upheaval as republic proposed. Continuous updates promised.
John Wetterer a Cincinnati brewer died suddenly after voting, a medical examiner said the exertion triggered a heart attack. The 77 year old was described as a longtime business figure since 1845, survived by a widow and two daughters.
An OCR damaged notice from Midletown Ohio reports a very large vote as voters respond to a ballot contest between Undemo and Republican factions. While the exact details are unclear, the text notes high engagement and calls for full participation on election day.
Cincinnati observers report early voting in the mayoral race favors Odde with 6 to 5 odds against the anti-gang candidate Uemy Hut. Money reportedly backs Mayor Louis Schwab, while turnout is expected to be the largest in city history. Weather improves interest as voters prepare to cast ballots.
Chicago report describes a police raid by the gambling squad on the West Silo district. Seven women were found flustered in a pool room paraphernalia with one identified as the keeper of a hand book and another as owners of a gambling house. One arrestee was 72 years old.
The Journal reports 62 percent of votes cast by canvass at presstime, with total turnout likely under 7,000. Socialists may swing the race between Straub and Rothwell, threatening Democratic and Republican tickets. Debate centers on how socialist support alters outcomes for Thad Straub or Rothwell as late returns and scratching complicate results.
In Cimbilige Massachusetts on November 7 parish members voted to table the resignation of Ray Clarence V. T. Richeson, pastor jailed on murder charges in the Avis Linnell case. The meeting, led mainly by women, stretched two hours as 30 opposed the resignation and 25 favored accepting it, amid tears and controversy. The vote was postponed to November 24.
Armour & Co announces a pension plan funded by a $1,000,000 base from president Owen Lemon. Employees contribute 3 percent of annual income. at retirement they receive 2 percent of the final salary for each year of service. Resignations receive returned contributions. after twenty years service, workers may retire. women may retire at sixty.
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