16 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Hamilton Weekly Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
4
An electoral notice lists JOSEPH J. PATER as a candidate for the State Board of Public Welfare. It specifies the election region and date, urging voters to support his bid for the board seat.
A harsh, biased attack against Democrat Harry Engle, praised for integrity and competence, contrasts with Republican candidate Larsh and his backers. The piece accuses Republican campaign tactics of vilifying Engle while highlighting Larsh’s liquor sale stance and controversial past as Hamilton mayor.
The greatest labor victory in history comes as J Pierpont Morgan acting for coal operators agrees to arbitrate differences with Mine Workers Union head President Mitchell. Initial operator refusal to arbitrate gave way after public pressure and Roosevelt efforts failed. The Morgan led concession marks a major shift toward union demands.
In a stark shift described as a notable victory for labor, the periodical notes years of capitalistic aggregation yielding to organized labor effort. The language underscores a decisive win for workers against entrenched economic power.
A long critique of The Sun and Dayton Evening Press attacks on government coal mine ownership is reviewed. The piece accuses Dayton papers of pandering to monopolies, rails and trusts, and calls out editorial misrepresentations, ending with a tribute to William S. Dretsfer of Waller County as a respected Democrat with a lasting legacy.
Goshorn of Millville returns from a week with his brother Sile. Denotn and Toll families visit. various locals named. Baseball play and local travel mentioned. many spellings ambiguous in the damaged OCR. The Sun prints the news.
Word from Gunnison Colorado reports William S Brelsford dead Monday at noon after a year of illness linked to consumption. A native Fidiana and longtime contractor, he built bridges in Butler County and ran a local sawmill two miles west of town. He lived near Winchester Pike and was active in local Democratic circles. His wife and two daughters had lived in Colorado and Arizona before returning to Gunnison, where his death occurred. His father, Pierson Brelsford, and William Paulin Jr. learned of the news as telegrams and messengers moved to bring relatives home, with the body expected to arrive Thursday for burial near the family home. The date of the funeral remains undecided.
A garbled collage of quotes from multiple papers includes remarks on self made fortunes a possible denial store in a neighborhood and a classroom moment about arctic wild animals The mix mentions Washington Ble Indianapolis News Alabama Constitution Philadelphia Press and Tallimore American News with stray dialogue about romance secrecy and local business needs
A jumble of notes from early 70 000 ton trade talk to a retired US cavalry officer praising American endurance. Gloucester fishermen report ill omens from Rudyard Kipling stories and a string of fishing boat losses in a recent gale. A local jeweler recovers stolen items after a thief drains a window display and hides goods in a hidden corner.
Real estate transfers reported include Bertha Wannenwelch and others to Oacay 4 Mause with parts of Lots 824 and 825 in Middletown for 1100 dollars. Pelle S McMalen to Charles 5 En cloves with Lots 705 704 and 705 in Hamilton for 7040 dollars. Rosa Hepting et al to Hopting fols 2188 and 2420 in Middletown for 10 dollars. Oxford Nullding and Loan Association with Itella Richey to Lot 280 and part of 281 in Oxford for 3900 dollars. J 1 Campbher and P Reaninghoser to Wm A Heat Lots 480 and 4100 bi terates for 3400 dollars.
Middletown mills manager Here and There F C Calvert was in Cincinnati placing orders for special compound to preserve belting. The Cincinnati Enquirer notes arrival of two trained eight foot alligators from Coney Island for Zag's collection. Badgers sold to a Mr Rosa of Michigan. a trainer plans to tour southern states with the animals. Mayor Peters and bride occupy new North Mound Street home. church services planned Sunday at Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. Williams. M H Church pastor Rev Crum ill with typhoid fever at his Camden home.
Somerville residents report recent entertainments and family updates. Charles Morrow and Tarally of Seven Mile were hosted by Rit and Mrs Morrow. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Lintiber. Mr and Mrs William Perris of Morning Sun visited the village. Mrs M Young and Tracy, previously ill, show slow but steady improvement. Mrs George Francis of Jericho entertained her brother Harv Hood.
The stockholders of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton company met at the general offices in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Directors Rush Taggart Alfred Kessler George Balch and W A Shoemaker were reelected. Taggart arrived in Cincinnati Sunday and left for New York Monday. President Wandfori Vice President Zimmeran and Shoemaker began an inspection trip after the meeting.
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