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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1902
Page
8
A note urges casting a vote on Monday to feel good about it. The item mentions William Roudebush of Gambier College visiting hometown residents during the week.
The oldest mason of Brown county Benjamin F. Johnson died at his home in George town on Sunday aged 83. He joined Union lodge at Ripley in 1841. The piece notes local political comment and community improvements including Batavia and New Richmond efforts.
New Vienna plans an $80,000 waterworks bond issue in five percent bonds and will accept bids until April 21, competing with Wilmington for the project.
The article notes Dickinson visiting the city Tuesday to spend time with family before resuming travel with a tent. It mentions spring health products like Rocky Mountain Tea and Foley’s Honey and Tar for pneumonia, with ads for Milford Presbyterians starting a new church and a sermon by Rev. D. Lee Altman in Batavia. It also cites a Chamberlain's remedy sample offer at Beck's Pharmacy and bank stock payment at Georgetown.
A Batavia area dinner for Batavians and neighbors was held at Jamie sons hall with the M. E. guild, fine menu, and good reception, receipts totaling $50. Sunday’s Enquirer features a Niagara Falls cartoon of Gen Corbin. The Great Dismal Swamp area is malaria-prone. Electric Bitters are claimed to cure malaria and other ailments per John Charleston of Byesville Ohio. Also advertised are Chicago and North-Western Railway March April fares to western and Pacific coast destinations and tourist sleeping cars.
A Milwaukee Journal quotation extols honesty and authenticity as a strong trait. The Misses Marsh buy Main street farmhouse for residence and millinery shop. Dr. Bradley to occupy the Kline corner room. Dickinson plans county campaigning. Dr J J Werner the dentist schedules visits to Clermont House Batavia April 4 to 9 and other towns through April 27 1902.
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