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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

3

Fredericktown Area Holiday Visitors and Guests

Local Fredericktown area residents hosted and visited relatives during the holidays. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Torry of Mont Bel G visited Freder icktown, Rev. and Mrs. Noble received a surprise Presbyterian shower, and many others from Mansfield, Columbus, Mt. Vernon, Newark, and surrounding towns spent time with local families. Multiple travels to and from Columbus, Mt. Vernon, and Amity were noted along with university absences and homecomings.

Samuel Rhivide Charles Penick Atles Goents A. W. Penweek Ball Cleveland H. D. Tavenner Harry Tavenner Tilla, O Lyle Torry Mont- Bell G Fredericktown LL. Winhor Mansfield Fredericktown Heude Ralph Struble D. L. Wells Pitteburg Frank Moore Mt. Vernon B Wilaus Columbus Hie C. R. Leedy Mary Brombeck Delaware D. M. Drumback George Miller Mra. Laws Bird Howard Tifa, U Harry Fox Mize Syloria Hastman Denison University W. C. Edwarda Newark Amity Hiatby Jay Montgomery Vist Gatter Kramer Butler George Glosser Ft. Wayne Ind Clara Glosser Edward Vance Springheld W. K. Dise Elmer Studer Jesuio Strong Athens Wilbur Strong

R. R. Merger Declared Illegal by Court

Dec 31 The United Columbus court ruled the merger of Hocking Valley with Ohio Central and Kansas City Michigan railroads and Sunday Creek coal interests illegal and must be dissolved. Several minor issues remain for court decision.

United ‘Columbus Coult Court Hocking Valley Ohio Central Kansawie & Michigan Sunday Creek Lege Amd Ge Court

Sorry end to ride J Weiluton

Fragmentary OCR text describes a jealous wife and her young daughter allegedly boarding a train with the husband, with garbled phrasing and unclear details about the incident and people involved.

J Weiluton Yarioy

E L Cornelius Sergeant at Arms of the Senate

E L Cornelius served as the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, a key official responsible for security protocol and ceremonial duties within the chamber. The role oversees security, administrative support, and liaison tasks during sessions and official events.

Arme United States Senate

Moving pictures aid relief at Mansillon State hospital

Supt. H. C. Kymin plans bedside moving pictures for bedridden patients at Mansillon State hospital to divert attention from illness. Able-bodied patients will view weekly shows in McKinley hall. Supt. Eyman obtained a baby kinetoscope weighing sixteen pounds, powered by an electric light socket, funded by employer contributions.

Mansillon Moving Picture H. C. Kymin Mansillon State Hospital McKinley Ball Eyman Natch Supt Kyman

Lifesavers Fail To Reach Stranded Barges

A tugboat named Mattaret left New York towing three barges and became distressed off the New Jersey coast. Lifesavers from Tatham and Avalon stations battled heavy seas but could not reach the stranded vessels, and their efforts were unsuccessful.

Washington New York New Jersey United States Iewaving Service Tatham Avalon

Mediation by Powers Pressured in Ottoman Peace Talks

London reports show Turkey pushing a mediation plan as its delegates seek an amicable exit from the war. Allies demand written proposals and an ultimatum to be drafted at the next session, while Turkey hopes mediation will yield concessions without European dictate.

London Turkey Rechad Pasha Constantinople Bulgaria Europe Balkan

Michigan Lawmakers Brace for Eventful Lansing Session

Michigan legislators gather in Lansing as the biennial session opens. Governor-elect Woodbridge N Ferris expected to present a decisive inaugural message. Ex-governor Chase Osborn to issue a firewell address urging reforms. Key topics include workers compensation, taxation, conservation, and primary and election law amendments. Senator William Alden Smith’s re-election seems assured by the Republican primary and November results.

Lansing Mich Michigan Sesson Woodbridge N. Ferris Chasey Osborn United States William Alden Smith

World's Biggest Office Building Planned for Equitable Site

New York on December 31 plans have been filed for a 37 story structure to rise on the Equitable site where a fire destroyed the previous building last year. The $14 million project will cover a full city block and include two arcades on the ground floor and 46 public passenger elevators.

Equitabe New York Equitable

Treasury warns on United States Treasury Col Mining Co

Washington December 31 the treasury department issued a statement warning investors that the United States Treasury Col Mining Company sending literature from Cottage is not connected with the federal government The company is said to own a mine at Teil side Cole and its prospects have reached the treasury department Chicago business man

Washington Treasury Department United States Treasury Col Mining Company Cottago Teilside Cole Chicago

Rewards for Old Employes at Sears, Roebuck and Co

Chicago reports total profit sharing distributions reaching several hundred thousand dollars for the year ending today. Every five-year employee receives 1 percent of annual pay, with bonuses paid on the Atkth anniversary and subsequent anniversaries. About 2,000 workers benefited in the first year, with projections toward half a million dollars annually in two to three years. New York event notes a 24th annual NY Poultry and Pigeon show opening at Madison Square Garden featuring nearly 10,000 entries across many varieties and species.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck and Company New York New York Poultry and Pigeon Association Madison Square Garden

Apples Sold At 10 Cents Each By Housewives League

New York reports a public market under the Queensboro Bridge selling fancy apples at 10 cents each, with Housewives' League directing sales this week. The low price aims to reduce costs for buyers, contrasting higher stand prices elsewhere.

New York Tel

Stevenson grandson fatally shoots Ruth Merwin at home

Bloomington Minnesota December 31 Aifal Stevenson grandson of former Vice President Stevenson accidentally shot and killed Ruth Merwin VI at the Stevenson homestead.

Bloomington Aifal Stevenson Stevenson Ruth Merwin

Cox Probe Begins In Cincinnati Trust Case

In Cincinnati on December 31 a special grand jury opened the probe into the Cincinnati Trust company led by president George B. Cox. County prosecutor and state assistant attorney general were barred from the jury room except when summoned by jurors.

Cincinnati, O Cincinnati Trust Company George B. Cox

Whalen Declared Insane in Probate Court Commitment

Fred Whalen, 26, was found insane in probate court after examination by alienists. He believed the Lord told him Billy Sunday was in Columbus and that he was in continual spiritual communication with the evangelist, leading to his commitment to the state hospital.

Columbus Fred Whalen State Hospital Whalen Billy Sunday

Senate Jobs Are Taken Senate Jobs Are Taken

Columbus Ohio December 31 Recommendations to be made to senate Democrats by the patronage committee are known. They will be approved by the Senate Democratic canne Saturday according to prediction. Edward Behweitzer of Delaware county will be named for first assistant sergeant at arms. Another Sweltzer Edward N of Stark county, who was a candidate for sergeants arms, will be given cloak room attendant. James Mitchell of Ottawa county to be recommended for second assistant sergeant at arms. John F Cunningham of Dayton gets his old job as postmaster.

Columbus Senate

Bogus five dollar note sparks treasury alarm

Washington reports the treasury seized a counterfeit dollar sliver certificate described as the most dangerous since the Monroe head note. Experts deem it genuine only to the eye, printed on two papers, with flaws visible to a currency expert under glass. Herman Moran of the secret service denounces it as counterfeit.

Washington United States Treasury Post Treasury Herman Moran United States Secret Service Secret Service Rovassion

Chicago to Greet 1913 with Revel

Chicago church and hotel leaders plan a New Year Eve celebration with a liberal infusion of wine to revive a riotous tradition. Hotels and restaurants report full reservations and crowds expected to spend on downtown venues. Estimates place spending at at least half a million dollars as revelers anticipate a festive night from darkness to dawn.

Chicago Darknes Dawn

Indicted Jefferson County Candidates Move to Quash

Jefferson County prosecutors elect Brerbenville Ohio December 31 Judge Mansfield a state representative candidate indicted under the corrupt practices act petitions to quash the indictment claiming unconstitutionality. W C Brown the prosecuting elect indicted with others seeks mandamus to challenge the elections board delaying his certificate.

Jefferson County Ofice Brerbenville J. A. Mansfield W. C. Brown Board of Elections Lamue Eines

New Year's Day at the White House in Washington

President Taft and Mia Taft return from Panama and anticipate a grand New Year’s reception at the White House. The event, the last of its kind in Taft’s administration, runs from 11 a.m. to late afternoon with a reception for Washington dignitaries beginning at 2 p.m.

White House Washington D. C Panama Taft

Three Drugists Fined After Nationwide Raid in Cincinnati

Three pharmacists in Cincinnati faced heavy fines after pleading guilty in the United States District Court to selling and distributing Mega medical articles. Alfred Vogeler of Cincinnati and J Fehnlt of Springfield were fined $7100 and costs, while Oliver Beard of Dayton received a $260 fine and costs.

Cincinnati. O Alefred Vogeler Cincionath J. Fehnlt Springheld Oliver Beard Dayton

Deafness Cured By No Local Treatment

Fragment discusses deafness as caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucus, asserting only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. Mentions a product or remedy and asserts most cases stem from catarrh damaging hearing if inflammation remains.

Cammot Cale

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Pardericktown R. R Baitier E. L. Cornelius American Pross Association Massilon Michigan Lawmaker Gold Mining CO Gov't COX Boston Red Sox Helder George Walsh Pall River Speaker Lewin Hooper Henrihden Wilsh Borlorn Aye Lf.v Mt. V Curtis Wesy OC. C. Crider Gambier and Mulberry Sts Citizens W. C. Rockwell Farm Land Company Mt. Vernon, Ohio
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