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Newspaper
Hamilton Telegraph
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1915
Page
11
Readable fragments report German forces advancing toward Warsaw as Austrian and Russian movements unfold. Rumania mobilizes, Austro-Hungarian units trapped, and warnings describe the war as increasingly desperate. Russian actions push through Austrian lines. Keanatntat and other fronts noted with growing tension.
Colmmeeus C Wundostate outlines a plan to trim about ten million dollars from the budget. If adopted, the tally would drop from the requested $37,481,107 to roughly $27,505,086. The proposal accompanies a resume ending from TulzeG commissioner W C Ehettveragai and is to be discussed at tonight's public meeting.
Clarence Kennedy resigns from his government post after twenty five years of service. The report notes his long tenure and the expected immediate effects, including potential adjustments in the related department.
G F Stringer, a 24 year old member of the Stock Exchange firm Stringer and Company, shot himself and died instantly in his office shortly after the suspension of the firm was announced on the Stock Exchange. The cause is believed to be business distress following the wheat price drop.
City crews report street and bridge repairs near completion. Work to be finished in a few days followed by removal of the old bridge. The project includes an estimated cost and finalizing payments to contractors.
The Tinton Grocers' and Bulubere Association will host a banquet to celebrate the Hamilton Master Bakia. The event is scheduled for January 26 and will be held at the association hall with members and community members expected to attend.
A West Side-Commercial Association meeting in the First Ward chose West Side Best Side as the winning slogan after a large turnout. The prize of 10 was to be split between supporters of the two top ideas amid plans for a broad advertising campaign and new member recruitment.
Columbus reports that after the inauguration ceremony next Monday, 20 friends plan to present the new governor with a 24 page booklet. It will be bound in batter with a gold leaf, feature the governor's portrait and Ohio seal, and include sepia portraits, greetings, and donor signatures in facsimile.
A mob pursuit in Millville led to the arrest of Fred Scheid after hog killings near Gyrus Shaw’s barn. Shots wounded Scheid, and authorities say he confessed to involvement with the raid that saw two hogs killed and driven away. Victims and bystanders reported a chaotic night as three robbers fled toward Atville, leaving a ruptured wagon and scattered wreckage.
Vague figures show Red Cross sales during a holiday period reaching over 427 dollars with most proceeds allocated to the organization. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text, but the manuscript notes broad participation and a remaining total around four hundred dollars.
Mornets manager hosted fifty two Kroger company employees at his residence 226 Norka Second Street on Thursday night. An elaborate dinner followed by music and dancing created a joyful evening. Morner received three silver shaving sets as gifts from the guests.
An unclear Cincinnati paper editorial cites financial figures from 1908 to 1914 about C J and W, asserting revenue pressures and misstatements amid a flood year. It mentions Uncle Mansion, a $85,60%8 ta misreading, and escalating expenses, detailing a decline in savings from $34,022 in 1912 to $7,57 in 1914.
Local officials and receivers argue continued deficits on the railroad line through Connersville and surrounding counties. Judge Smith cites 44 percent rise in operating revenue over a decade but blames agricultural stagnation and legislative service constraints. He urges permission for modest rate increases to cover bond interest and justify capital invested.
Miss Gravell, native of Brellott and widow of the late Julia Algvel of Lancaster, has been appointed superintendent of the Oxford College Library department by the board of trustees. She previously led Sal Colo public library and later served as able librarian of Gatorady, after travels in Europe studying libraries in Britain, Scotland, France, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, New Zealand and Italy.
The will of the late Professor W P Cope is presented for probate. After settling debts and funeral costs, the entire estate goes to his widow Rose Tilden Cope who is named sole executrix without bond. The will is dated June 6, IME and witnessed by dames Katherine S Filton.
The text asserts the road cannot survive without earning enough to cover operating expenses, a condition not met for several years. Unless Unis is completed, the road will inevitably cease to exist as no company will run a line at an annual loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
An executive session with A J Yanger County Commissioners Davis Harmon and Uamann and Engineer Hammerbig ended with the new High Street bridge remaining open to pedestrians. Vehicle use will await partial payments on the general fund. the contract for removing the temporary bridge has not been signed. Walls at both ends will be completed as work proceeds while the streetcar and walking public use the new bridge.
A clergyman’s cousin, Charles Jobe, allegedly held prisoner by Turkish forces in Snryray. Reports say Jobe is being well treated and in decent conditions aboard the Kiles vessel near Stuyrea as tensions with Turkey escalate.
The Miami Valley Knitting Mills announce regular semiannual dividends of 8 1/2 percent payable January 15. Directors re elected include B Rader R O J Hawke Henry Ste derauer Edward Niederauer William Niederauer and others. Separate items note licensed unions and local residents among names. An inventory report from Secretary Garrison addresses Krag Jorgensen rifles and European war rumors. Willis will resign from Congress to become Ohio governor, with possible formal presentation to Governor Cox in Columbus on Saturday.
President Wilson, en route to Washington after a political address, faced mixed reactions to his Mexico policy watchful waiting stance. Supporters argued his remarks reflected caution, while critics worried they signaled a potential candidacy. He urged American business restraint and expressed faith in U.S. leadership for peace and prosperity.
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