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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1913
Page
4
Mig t another formatter notes a second class subscription rate of 150 dollars per year paid strictly in advance. This brief notice outlines the pricing and payment requirement for readers subscribing to the publication.
Notice explains extending credit under postal law caused confusion. Banner will require advance payment starting April 1. Subscribers not paid up will be dropped from mailing list and must settle accounts at the Banner office or by mail to avoid loss of service.
State Dairy and Food Commissioner Strode endorses a Cunningham bill to consolidate four Ohio agricultural agencies the state department of agriculture the experiment station the extension department and the dairy and food commissioner. He argues one unified bureau would reduce duplication streamline inspection and cut costs while improving educational outreach and data accuracy across farming programs.
Ohio lawmakers last week passed major bills with rare unity in a display of accord between the legislature and the governor. The unanimous approval of the labor department consolidation and the one percent tax rate fix showcased decisive action, boosted by Governor Cox's backing and a pledge to protect property valuations.
Knox county Senator Cunningham and Ashland county Representative Brown, chairs of the agriculture committees, issue a joint statement endorsing a consolidated agricultural commission bill. They argue unity reduces duplication, aligns state departments, and gains broad support from farmers, institutes, and agricultural papers for advancing state agriculture.
The Banner announces a shift to prepaid subscriptions starting April 1. Most readers support the change, which eliminates post office credit and reduces confusion. Ten days before expiration, subscribers will receive notice, and service ends if payment is not made. Readers urged to remit by mail promptly.
State Treasurer Brennan reports a treasury balance of 7,086,618.88 with 1,087,122.48 excess over last year. In two years under a Democratic regime the balance rose 2,377,331.02 with consolidations contributing most. Competitive bidding has yielded over 440,000 in interest. capital stock and azine taxes drive increases. Bids for state money will be opened May 17 with banks instructed to attend. About 5,000,000 was awarded March 20, 1911, and 4,500,000 is expected for this year.
Washington March 3 Both President and Mrs Taft will take away souvenirs from the White House each will prize highly Mr Taft will take his cabinet chair bought for six dollars Mrs Taft will have the register bearing signatures of important visitors including Admiral Togo of Japan The register holds many unreadable names with hundreds more noted
A trainload of federal troops en route to the capital from Cuernavaca was ambushed in a deep cut near Ajusco, about 20 miles away. Sixty five or sixty six soldiers were killed as bandits fired volleys through car roofs from high banks. The troops later returned fire and repelled the attackers.
A damaged OCR fragment shows unreadable text about a local matter. Names and specifics are unclear, but the chunk indicates a report on a community topic or event and mentions a place and people in vague terms.
Chicago report of Mabel Mille, wife of a San Antonio landowner, dying after being struck and robbed in Evanston. She carried about 43000 in a large handbag with a small purse inside. The smaller purse and most of the money were missing. a recovered 4960 was later found at a friend's home. Police call the case a mysterious crime.
General Tone Manuel Hernandez, once Venezuelan minister to the United States, plots revolt against President Gomes. He watches General Can handedes’s maneuvers and would sail to Venezuela if Castro heads there. Hernandez says his aim is freeing the people with a free representative government and universal suffrage.
London march 3 militants faced a hostile crowd at Hyde Park where Flora Drummond and other suffragists were shouted down pelted with turf and assaulted as they attempted to address a meeting. Police and bystanders restrained the mob while the militants endured a hard press from the opposition.
An advertisement from Knox Poultry Farms in Gambler Ohio promotes hatching services with capacity of 5,000 eggs every three weeks. It lists prices for eggs and baby chicks, details breeds, and offers a free catalogue. Contact by Citizens' phone 67 and 26.
In Knox County on March 20 1913 a public sale will cover an estate formerly owned by Lin Bn Arnold. The tract includes about thirty four acres and another forty two acres in the North half West part of the West Naif quarter. The sale follows a deed from Monon Hodson to Matinde Smith dated May.Appled. Knox County Appraised at 200 dollars. Terms cash. M Woolihon Sheriff Knox County. Olle Howl and Culp attorneys for plaintiff.
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