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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
8
The text reports on a bizarre two headed deformed creature born two days ago near Overpeck, exhibited by a Middletown undertaker. It notes the body’s proportions and the crowd’s reaction at a fair, with other items mentioning songs by Mrs Woodward and an airplane attempt by aviator Kory with weather affecting flights.
Rev J H L Helthaus invites the cathedral elmvir of Cincinnati to a church music demonstration in the pope tradition at Saint Duseph's on Sunday evening October 8 at 7 45. The choir of 29 voices, led by Professor Behring, promises high quality organ and vocal performance with selections from Mozart Franck Palestrina Schubert and others for lovers of music.
Charles Howard, 55, of New Paris, and Belle Slade, 30, of Rivlin, applied for a marriage license but was refused because the bride did not reside in the district.
Campbell Island property owners and city council met to explore a deal enabling levity to buy the island for the city’s future supply needs. Hawilton Brick Co. would retain and operate its plant for a period after any privilege. A follow up meeting on a formal price was planned.
The Evening Journal promotes a leather bound volume with a complete education in English for six coupons from consecutive issues, claiming broad educational value and vocabulary growth. It markets improved spelling and interaction, with a stated price of $4 for 48 cents and a small bonus, though overall value is hard to assess.
Albert Emerson bound over to the grand jury of the college of burglary after a Wednesday hearing. He admitted guilt to Cincinnati officers and to Mr. McLean, who bought Greil horse and buggy for 90 dollars. Authorities suspect Emerson and accomplice Tom Shurply stole the Steward automobile, the first found in Cincinnati.
A list of marriage licenses shows red Holinger a drug clerk 22 from Cincinnati and May Mowe 18 of Hamilton. Emery Cardell 23 a bartender and Tillian Hamilton 18 of Lindenwald. William Hirschmann 20 a molder and Marie Weber 18 of Hamilton. with consent from a farmer's father for Ruth Keller 20 of Somerville and Charles H. Garrett 22 a farmer of Baton.
The Hamilton Boy Scouts held an extraordinary meeting at their club hall on Vine and admitted Ada brant as a new member after a formal initiation led by George Heintz. A banquet followed with Teas served as decorations of flags pennants and flowers adorned the interior. Present were George Hentz Georges Wirtz Hubert Kelley and Francis Ferber. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday October 10.
Cleveland detective reports 33 year old music teacher Ida Jones of Lakewood attempted stabbing neighbors and pedestrians with a hatpin. Six officers restrained her and she was committed to the state hospital after a probate court proceeding.
President August Herrmann of the Cinci club said the Cubs game must be played as scheduled on October 12 and refused to move it up. Herrmann's party left Cincinnati for New York, aiming to meet the American League commission in Cleveland and return to Cincinnati. The commission had already arranged two games for October 10 and 11, and shifting one to accommodate the Cubs could force further action to reschedule.
The Imperial Stock Company presents Carter of the Law at Smith's Theatre this evening with clever vaudeville between acts. Also featured is Vitagraph's The Wager at the Jewel today, a lighthearted comedy praised for broad humor. The Lisanay Stock Company offers Grindaa a drama about grandmotherly love and social duty.
Meats oysters fish poultry butter and ages at Hiebs store 217 Court noted with prices. The brief item lists items and prices in a compact shopping notice style from the period.
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