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Newspaper
Hamilton Guidon
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1875
Page
4
The editor comments on a mayoral reelection candidacy and the current officeholder's control. Mentioned are the Washington Capital loan rumor, Quaker references, and the Childrens' Home controversy. Readers are urged to take sides cautiously and await Springfield Refebite’s stance on the Urbana mob hanging. A brief update notes Mr. Wa. Corry’s visit and Jerome Aney’s communication regarding the Horse-camp affair.
An Arkansas note laments departure and mocks political careers. The passage mentions A. E. Burxsiwe as Rhode Island senator elect and editor of the Cin Enquirer, alongside jests about Day, Fanan in the House, and Bioss promising a dig at the Senate.
A prolonged clash at various times between county commissioners and Adolph Suir over funds due to the county ends with Suir, the late Auditor, claiming he owed little. He has settled accounts, with Mr. Scumint depositing 2000 in cash into the treasury and bondmen released. Public opinion remains divided on the fairness of the settlement.
The Grand Jury members, notably one with multiple juries, commend Prosecuting Attorney Vallandigham for energy and promptness. They urge the court to rely on him without extra help as the criminal term approaches, and hint that tax payers favor adjournment and repeal of unused laws amid calls for Ohio to enforce existing statutes. Jacob Kemp visited town and may push for early adjournment.
A historical editorial discusses when killing may be excused by self defense or protecting family, noting unwritten laws and cases of vengeance. It cites biblical, legal, and social grounds, questions legal remedy limits, and mentions a Urbana mob hanging a accused rapist. It ends with newsboys selling the Sunday papers in Barton, Janes, and Martinpet drug stores.
A series of short notices cover city politics and business. J Rt Serres enters the race for City Solicitor, while Sirus and others are urged to act with integrity. Exus B Rex and ApraM Miturn appear in commentary on circulation and carpet trade, with remarks on Rhode Island and Tennessee figures. Josten B Huces expands stock and plans a major carpet and wallpaper assortment. Fredericksburg Butcher is criticized for Senate appointment and military conduct.
The finance bill aims to allow free Mint use and coin silver, with silver replacing paper fractional currency. Proponents expect it to hasten return to specie payments, but questions remain about hoarding and public acceptance. Analysts cite low hoarding incentive, old coin stock, new silver reserves, and public preference for paper money as factors shaping the transition.
Gaidor urges voters to nominate the Hamilton mayor who left Marion with a lingering grievance. He mocks local officials and calls to run Williams Allen for governor, suggesting Allen would retire. Local readers see a sharp political taunt amid scattered, antiquated phrasing.
Middletown January 26 1875 corrects two details about a local correspondent. A bug in the eye ended a departure and an organ was said to date to 1492. The Isabella press was brought over by C Co emacs and sold to B Pisanx Lis. It then passed to Musimiy Owess and Canisini as a testimonial to their editor and statesman abilities. The piece notes exhibition at the Philadelphia Centennial and declines a governor nomination for Granger while urging modesty and respect for peers.
The Montenegrin Government has ordered its subjects abroad to return home and twelve thousand troops have been sent to the frontier to bolster defense.
A local letter questions Childrens Home management noting 34 ladies and 3 men for 19 children plus staff, rent practices, and cash flow. The writer urges a formal report amendment, critiques trustees and county commissioners, and warns against church conflict while urging lawful oversight and transparency. The piece also touches on political caucuses and religious controversy between Roman Catholic and Protestant groups.
The Laundenburger lossery Mills at Frankfort Pennsylvania have closed after the firm failed. More than 1,000 workers have been thrown out of employment.
The Congressional Centennial Committee toured Philadelphia on Saturday and attended a club dinner that evening with President Grant and the Cabinet in attendance.
A courier arrives in Berlin bearing an autograph letter from King Alphonso to Emperor William. He also carries similar letters for the Emperor of Austria and the King of Italy, signaling diplomatic exchanges among European monarchs.
The Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims requires each claimant to swear true allegiance to the United States during the late rebellion. Without this declaration, the claim is not admissible.
In a special election for the First Miingis Congressional District B C Caulfield, the Congressman-elect for the Forty fourth Congress, was chosen to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John B Rice.
A broken rail near Grand Rapids Saturday morning threw an Anengne and baggrate-car of the Nicht Express from the track. Engineer Jnc. W. Anderson was bled and Fireman Walton Cummings injured internally in the incident.
A caucus of Louisiana Conservatives asks the Congressional investigating Committee in New Orleans to take the records of 1874 and all relevant testimony and, based on the returns and evidence, determine which Legislature members were fairly elected.
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