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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
4
Frank Harper, editor, urges readers to note the treasury boom under current administration while contrasting appointive and elective officials. He cites General Kelley’s unemployed army and a westward labor call as signs of national strain alongside Democratic honesty aiding state finances. David Tod tours Ohio by motor car campaigning for governor amid partisan jibes.
The article notes Ohio Republicans face restitution as the state treasury recoups funds once misdirected or stolen by former Republicans. W A McKinnon and the National Bank of the Wake are cited, with totals around 100000 dollars plus and further restorations pending. Democratic officials say proceeds reflect decade old thefts and spur political maneuvering in Columbus.
The piece discusses Warren G. Harding and his grateful deference to George B. Cox in Ohio Republican politics. It suggests David Tod seeks the Republican nomination for governor, aligning with Cox’s influence and questioning Tod’s prior loyalties and motivations in the lineage of party power.
Mr Andrew B. Nethers and Mine esate A. Deal of Buller Lown II were married at their home on Hast Vine Street on Theeday afternoon by Roy J. A. Long. The young couple reside in Ivo Butler township.
Governor Cox proposes legislative reconsideration to cut state tax rates, arguing the Warnes law assessment creates duplicates and excess revenue. He seeks a constitutional amendment to codify a one cent rate and promote honest assessment via appointive assessors, urging a nationwide example for tax relief.
The state industrial commission awarded widow Mary Jane Steward 1400 and earlier 2808 after her husband, a lumber worker, was killed. Republican opponents threaten to end the Workmen's Compensation Act, risking widows and orphans facing loss of home and income amid party fundraising battles.
Mrs. Caroline Russell widow of Jamey Russell died at her Bladensburg home on Monday at 4 a.m. after a lengthy illness from heart trouble. Aged over AR, she survived four sons and four daughters. She belonged to the Bladensburg Presbyterian Church. Funeral at the Presbyterian Church May morning at 10 o'clock with Rev. Watlie officiating. Burial in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Local relations and friends listed, with a recital by Margaret Perry Hust's pupils and remarks from Rev. Thomas McCalla of Cleveland during the visit.
At Niagara Falls June 18 mediation costs soar as 66 delegates reporters and mediators convene daily. The group averages $25 in hotel meals and car hire, totaling about $1,400 per day and $39,200 since talks began. News coverage focuses on delays and cautious statements from American envoy Justice Lamar amid routine conference negotiations.
The text describes a muffled exchange where a figure claims nothing to say yet promises there are fish in the tub this time. An actuary notes pain in answering questions. Mexicans and mediators are described as discreet about hotel entry and exit during conference, with Americans less amused.
The Knox County Pomona Grange will meet with Hilliar Grange in Canterbury for a homecoming on Saturday June 20 with a 10 o clock session, a morning business period, and an afternoon program by Hilliar Grange. Memorial addresses by Rev. J. L. Rhyder and other local clergy are noted along with related civic and church events and local notices.
A Mt. Zion festival Saturday night drew a large crowd and yielded a good sum despite the chilly evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Donabey who later visited Mr. and Mrs. Jamoa Powls of Pine Muff.
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