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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1913
Page
4
A Kentucky style summary notes Cox’s pork barrel politics and a legislature tied to commissions and new offices. It details anti union provisions, an agricultural commission battle, cost projections for a new government building, and fears of increased executive control amid looming European tensions.
The text criticizes Secretary Bryan and Assistant Secretary Wilson over the China loan and political moves. It notes Wilson's brief leadership of the State Department before Adée took charge and cites election dynamics including Harmon Cox and party voting trends. Arguments claim Democratic actions will raise costs and depress exports, with claims about minimum wage and tariffs affecting production and living costs.
Common Pleas Court file shows Wash McMillan suing Wm McMillan for 780 dollars plus interest with attorney C C Kearns. Other cases include Jacob Emery vs Floyd Schooley on appeal, Peoples National Bank of Georgetown vs C T Johnson dismissed, Byron L Jones vs Loretta White nack sale confirmed, Ruth Altman dower and partition ruling with commissioners appointed, First National Bank Batavia vs O W Conrad for 150 dollars plus interest, Harriet I Langdale vs Fred J Brooke lien and distribution order among multiple liens, guardian ad litem appointed for Richard Aultman, State of Ohio vs Perry Weather spoon rape indictment plea not guilty, Mary Reis vs Joseph Spahr partition decree, and Morford/Walker assault indictment with bonds set.
A letter from C Hutzell promises a free, postage paid eczema cure without obligation. It claims the treatment has already cured hundreds and urges recipients to request it at their door. The message emphasizes relief from severe itching and sleepless nights.
A thick cloth placed at the bottom of the pan or bowl when washing delicate china or glass reduces the risk of chipping and also protects silver from scratches.
A fragmented real estate notice describes bounded property with references to a sycamore and stake poles, noting a petition by Miller and a certain attorney's involvement. The garbled text hints at a legal action related to land claims and an arbitration or court process, with no clear dates or full locations readable.
Guardianship and estate actions listed include Charles E. Durham guardian of Emma E. Durham, J L Fomorin as administrator of James Hawthorne, ongoing sales of real estate in actions by Nichols & Nichols for several guardians and executors. Wills by D L Bishop Goshen township dated 1908 and Sarah L. Frazier Felicity dated 1013 name executors A Bishop and Chester W Frazer respectively, with conditions and witnesses.
Real estate transfers list J. W. Rice by heirs selling lot 200 in Felicity to Anna Reisinger for 300 dollars. W. Dufan sells 110 acres in Wayne Township to Alexander Denham for 7166 dollars and 25 cents. Alonzo Jones by sheriff transfers 62 acres in Wayne Township to Sullivan Schooley et al for 8260 dollars. Joshua B. Irwin sells undivided part of 238 acres in Franklin Township to Arthur G. McCall for 1 dollar. Frank R. Crowe et al sell 11 acres in Monroe Township to John George et al for 1 dollar. John E. Lytle et al sell 16 acres in Batavia Township to Allen T. Boles for 1 dollar. Wm. E. Smith et al sell 6 lots in Marathon to Elizabeth Smith for 1 dollar.
H B Orr guardian of Arria A Hutchinson files in Clermont County Probate Court a petition to sell 76.60 acres of real estate in Miami township to pay indebtness and determine mortgage interest by The German American Bank. Hearing set for May 3, 1913 at 10 a.m. with John Nichols and Edwin O Ely representing the plaintiff.
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