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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1913

Page

2

High Ups Named In Fraud Probe In Ohio Referendum Case

William Martin of Cincinnati confessed to Attorney General Hogan and assistant Charles C to a forged petition fraud tied to a referendum on the Green compensation law. He detailed how signatures were forged across several counties and named others high in the scheme. Martin said 7000 plus signatures from multiple counties were forged, with only a fraction genuine, and implicated Charles Kibler of Cleveland and others at a Cincinnati Grand Hotel meeting.

Columbus William Martin Cincinnati Hogan Charles C Martin Pant Grand Hotel Cinionati Martin Sald Butler County Brown, Greene Highland del Ware Champaign County Himell Clark County Miami County Troy Ihey Equity Association of Cleveland Walter A. Vincent Green Wiliam Martin

Denounces Frauds In Referendum Debates At Mansfield

Governor Cox spoke to the Mansfield chamber of commerce condemning frauds tied to referendum petitions. He defended Progressive legislation, warned against Columbus interests fearmongering, and asserted confidence in a favorable vote. The talk followed local political tensions over recent laws.

Cox Mansfield Mansfeld Mansfield Chamber of Commerce Columbus

Woman appeals to Wilson over Perry memorial site

Mary Chapman seeks relief after Ottawa county board condemned her land for the Perry memorial site at Putlo Day claiming she refused a higher offer of 14 600. B A Foster, Chapman's brother, wired President Wilson and Governor Con to investigate the alleged injustice and avert a patron's disgrace.

Bandarky Wilson Con Mary Chapman Perry Putlo-Day Perry Centennial Commission

President Wilson Resting at Summer White House

President Wilson enjoyed moments of rest at the New Hampshire summer White House near Gorman while not on golf outings or motor trips. He is depicted on a porch step at Hartarken der reading the latest news from Washington as he and his family relax between Dartmouth College golf sessions and mountain journeys.

Wilson White House Gorman N. H Wileon Washington Iis Hariakender National Capital Dartmouth College

Ohio Wheat Crop Prospects Decline Amid Misleading Reports

The Ohio Department of Agriculture releases its July crop bulletin noting wheat prospects at about 84 percent of normal, with widespread claims of damage disputed. Soybeans and oats show declines due to drought, while corn areas total 3,044,078 acres with 90 percent crop condition. The bulletin cites optimistic county-by-county yields, naming Fulton Ottawa and several others with high prospects, and Washington with the weakest at 55 percent.

Ohio Department of Agriculture Harley Ohio Wyravesen Eesebreae Bugsy Farmere Pullman Theas Fulton County Ottawa County Preble Williams Shelby Wood Drake Miami Montgomery Delaware Henry Allen Hamilton Washington County

Senate bill trims rates while broadening free list in tax reform

Washington reports that the Senate Finance Committee, led by Chairman Simmons, advances the Wilson Underwood tariff measure with about a ten percent reduction in average ad valorem duties from the House bill. The Senate shifts metals to the free list, makes raw wool and sugar free later this year, expands free listing for pig iron and ferro manganese, and includes provisions to shield domestic industries via potential retaliatory duties. The income tax debate also features changes in exemptions and treatment for married versus single filers, with mutual insurers largely exempted.

Washington Senate Senate Finance Committee Simmons Thomas Dorado Finance Committee House Senate Committee

Daylight Invented by a Scientist in Philadelphia

Dr. Herbert E Ives of Philadelphia announces invention of daylight through a potent incandescent lamp with a special mantle. The lamp, mounted on a cabinet reflector, directs light downward through colored screens to mimic sunlight, tested and deemed effective.

Philadelphia Herbert E. Ives Aimilar

Bryan warns Cueans and demands justice note to Cuba

Secretary Bryan sent a note to President Menocal through the American legation in Havana amid the shooting of General Havens. The message praised Cuba’s determination to mete out justice to the perpetrators, asserting the necessity to maintain law and order in the country.

Bryan Cueans Washington Menocal Cuba American Legion Havana Jii Havens Arias United States Eee

Ordinance Vetoed In City Government Change Vote

An ordinance to submit to voters the question of adopting a commission form of city government was vetoed by M. H. Smith. The exchange includes vague reminiscences about a past meeting and a hotel veranda discussion.

Ion C. H., O H. W. Smith

Bank President Irvin Woodruff Dies at 60

Dunkirk July 14 Irvin Woodruff 60 president of Woodruff National Bank died after a month long illness. He was a member of the city council. The fragment also contains unrelated quoted lines about dialogue and a wedding ceremony.

Dunkirk Irvin Woodruff Woodruff Naional Bank

Girl Passes For Man Arrest In Akron

Akron July 12 A 15 year old Kittanning girl known as Mite Head Moore was arrested for masquerading as a man. When questioned by police she said she had worked in livery stables and other hard labor earning what she called a man’s wage for six months. The story notes the odd phrasing and odd details from the era.

Akron Mite Head Moore Kittanning Moore

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cited By Women

Swarthmore and Baltimore women report long standing female ailments improved by Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim relief from pain and weakness after years of suffering, with emphasis on its effectiveness for various feminine troubles.

Lydia E. Pinkham Swarthmore Penn Baltimore, Md Pinkham J. J Sargent

Knok? Teachers' Tions Informs City Ahead of Sunday

Fragmented OCR text mentions teachers' tions and intentions to visit the city, with unclear names and places. The readable parts indicate a notice style about upcoming actions or meetings but lack concrete details or identifiers.

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