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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1912
Page
2
Fragmented OCR lists Democratic ticket for governor and several state officials including lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general and other posts with garbled spellings and scattered names.
Labor groups in Canton adopt a resolution urging all labor unions to back candidates who favored constitutional amendments. It notes Congressman James M. Cox openly supported the measures during the campaign while rivals pursued other duties. Hamilton laborers stay alert as the Ohio Federation of Labor convenes.
An editorial exposes tariff policies harming American farmers, arguing tariffs raise costs on machinery while foreign imports undercut prices. It criticizes Taft’s tariff pledge and urges a Democratic victory for tariff relief, noting partisan practices in judicial ticketing and election bias in Montgomery County.
A Republican editorial urges backing the regular slate for supreme court, circuit and common pleas judges. The Journal backs Butler County voters for Brandon Kd. Milti kin and Clarence Murphy for common pleas judges, and John B. Cothoughton for probate judge.
Fragmented text reports officials planning private life after March 4 and a likely non reelection. Mentions Carl Himpson of Chia resigning to practice law after the date. Notes on political expectations and a din of election speculation. Also mentions ovations for Bevan and potato prices in Buller and Ashtabula counties suggesting transportation issues and market pressure.
A fragmented column cites multiple papers discussing marriage protection laws and clergy views. It notes debates at church and civic groups, mentions figures like Walter Sumper and references to the Cathedral of 88 Peter and Paul structures. Concludes with a Washington Post note on Taft and a baseball rally.
The Miami University High School football team was blanked 48 to 0 by Middletown Saturday. Miami’s two players Steam and Haines were contained by Middletown’s fast defense. The article also notes Kent State defeated Cincinnati 19 to 1 and Cincinnati beat Kentucky State 13 to 8 in Thanksgiving play. Additional notes cover a public speaking conference and various alumni visits in Oxford, Cincinnati, and Middletown, with mentions of local faculty and attendees.
An incoherent New York encounter yields Judge Dechant predicting Jas and Cox win easily. The piece hints at political themes, governance issues, and support for Gov Wilson, noting local ties to Middletown and broader state concerns amid a campaigning atmosphere.
The report outlines an arraignment campaign with candidates and court actions including divorce suits for Marjorie Wallers from Minnie Movinn and Orphn Adasen from Williver Tolison. It notes a democratic congress candidate Warren Cardy will speak in Preble and Montgomery counties with events across townships and evenings in the week.
The Miami Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers will meet next Tuesday and Wednesday at the York Chapel in New York? New pull, Hy. Rothrock and G. G. Jand PLB leaders are slated to give addresses. The program includes talks by Congregational ministers and laymen, with sessions Tuesday afternoon and evening and Wednesday.
A garbled petition proposes a road project spanning about 140 miles in Ross township under state aid. Abutting property owners were notified. the petition was received and referred to the auditor to determine if the township trustees will agree to the work.
An advertisement touts HO SPRINGS LAYER BUTTONS praised by visitors to Hot Springs for health baths. It claims relief for constipation stomach liver and bowel troubles and offers boxes at 25 cents with free samples via Hot Springs Chemical Co and a Plano Planilton agent.
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