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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1903

Page

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Xepia saloonista surrender and more local notes

Xepia saloonista abandon the struggle and quit selling goods against the law. Eleven Wel-goods men surrender licenses pay the Dow tax and leave the trade. A chimney in the Kline block burned Friday night prompting a fire alarm. no serious damage. J. L Leeds named manager of the Santa Fe Refrigerators Dispatch Co with Chicago headquarters. Ohio National Guard to attend Louisiana purchase expo dedication at St Louis May 1 armed with 1500 Kreg-Jorgensen rifles. Guard to leave home stations in Cincinnati on May 1. Wisconsin is the only other state to be similarly honored.

Xepia Saloonista J. 8. Leeds Santa Fe Refrigerators Dispatch Company Chicago Leeds Bantam Ohio National Guard St. Louis Provisional Regiment of the Guard Wisconsin Cincinnati

Our County Altar and the Old Sun Apostrophe

A caustic critique of The Old Sun newspaper in Clermont County condemns graft and hypocrisy. It accuses editors of flipping sympathy for taxpayers while profiteering, urges accountability, and uses biblical imagery of sacrifice to call out public betrayal and corruption.

Sun Clermont County Old Sun

Parker's Academy to Become a Girls Retreat and Resort

Parker's Academy at Clermontville, a Clermont county landmark, has been purchased by Thomas J. Emery of Cincinnati and gifted to the Girls Friendly Society of the Episcopal church. The buildings will be rehabilitated into a cozy summer resort with fittings designed to attract visitors and provide education remnants from its former era remains.

Parker's Academy Clermontville Clermont County Thomas J. Emery Cincinnati Girl’s Friendly Society Episcopal Church Parker

When Politics Is in the Air We Keep on Writing

The Courier notes repeated deflections about politics in Clermont county coverage. A Tribune comment argues newspapers mirror government interest and asserts they will continue to publish, despite criticism, to inform readers.

Courier Clermont County The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Charles A. Dana Dana

Batavia Election Yields Strong Republican Sweep

The Batavia vote produced a large turnout with a broad Republican victory. Mayoral and several local offices swung to Republicans, while a few positions, such as marshal and clerk, saw opposition. Other townships and nearby cities reported varied party gains and declining margins in what was described as a major statewide Republican trend.

Batavia Ely Moore G. H. Kain H. M. Kain Armstrong George Gunderley Frank McMillan Max Moore Ed Smith H. Smith Justice Washington Moscow H. Hartshorn Motier Wood Constable Thomas Moyer Julius I. Shelley K. Corporation M. D. Shriver Fleischman Cincinnati Fusion Ingalls John Rist Neville Washington Township Woods Hartshorn Price Milford J. B. Wallace W. E. Motsinger N. A. Scott Ohio Township O. B. Day U8tice L. Evanshine H. M. Day C. N Yerger New Richmond Corporation E. J. Denham Lew Neiser C. T. Bainum A. J. Clark J. Resh J. A. Hutchison Wm. Knabb C. D. Fridman F. M. Pursell Geo. Clasgens Democrats W. G. Moore H.B. Buchanan C. F. Heiness J. D. Fee Tie Board of Public Affairs G. W. McMurehy J. A. Windsor Board of Education

Pleasant Daughters of Rebekah Meeting in Batavia Lodge

At Batavia Lodge last Thursday night the Daughters of Rebekah enjoyed a pleasant meeting with a sunlit mood. A luncheon was prepared by Miss Josie Alulick Miss Melle Starke Mrs Nellie Barr and Mrs Jennie Glancy. A swap party followed with members exchanging items and the group departed content.

Daughters of Rebekah Batavia Lodge Josie Alulick Melle Starke Nellie Barr Jennie Glancy

Main Street Improvement in Batavia by Wendell Kline

Wendell Kline plans a two story brick business house at Main and Second streets with a 25 foot Main street front and 45 foot Second street frontage. The corner will be unified with a remodel and a story added to adjacent structure. Construction starts early next month with James Barr as contractor.

Wendell Kline Batavla Main Second Streets Main Street Second Street Simeon Ellis Clermont Sun Henry V. Kerr Kline

Easter Display Draws Crowds. Batavia Club Appoints 1903 Board

The Kilne window dazzles children and adults with a colorful Easter display featuring eggs rabbits and an ox cart toy. Batavia Woman’s Club executive board for 1903 04 announces committee appointments including Calander Committee Blanche Buvinger Ina Collins Minnie Griffith Anna Walker and others. Also reported are marriage notices for Orr Somers Lee to Helen Holden and Albert Anstadt to Lain G Hauck. local residents Peter McCormick and relatives visit Batavia. and a medical notice for Dr. Gray and Dr. Feter with address changes.

Kilne Cupid Batavia Womans’ Club Calander Blanche K. Buvinger Ina Collins Minnie Griffith Anna Walker Bess Denham Lou Baum Elma Townsley Julia Ashburn Laura Johnson Nellie T. Barr May Parrott Helen Scott Jennie Penn Dorothy Dennison Belle McDonald George Lee Rolton Batavia Orr Somers Lee Helen Holden New York Lee

Fire destroys Dennis and Teasdale store building

Fire swept the Dennis and Teasdale dry goods and clothing building opposite the courthouse at 4 am last Friday. Firemen fought the blaze quickly but the structure and contents suffered severe damage from flames smoke and water. The G A R post outfit and W R corps lodge goods were lost. The building dates to 1859 with about 3000 original cost and insured stock and premises coverage varied by company. Dennis and Teasdale operated there about twenty years.

Dennis & Teasdale Court House G. A. R. Post W. R. ©. Corps S. §. Robinson Harvey Sutton S. F. Norris Daniel Hillen Patrons Advance W.A.C Ohio Farmers Milwaukee Mechanics Insurance Company of North America Allemania

Court Matters and Contempt Proceedings in Clermont County

Western Educational Society vs Kissinger et al receivers report approved and 1000 allowed to Daniel Illen as receiver. Washburn vs Washburn defendant order to show cause for contempt. Blair vs Weaver leave to file affidavits. Payne vs Loveland petition in 15 days. Rocttenger appointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff Speicel. Court adjourned sine die.

Western Educational Society Kissinger Daniel Illlen Margaret A. Washburn W. B. Weshburn F. D.blair W. A. Weaver Jerry D. Payne Loveland Charles Rocttenger Ohio Township Clermont County Sheri! Speicel

Local unions list multiple couples and witnesses in county records

A roster from New Richmond, Edenton, Newtonsville and nearby townships shows numerous couples and witnesses, with ages ranging from 19 to 55. Names include Alfred Kroger and Emma Gregory, Nicholas Ruslow and Emma Pierce, George Downs and Carrie Purkhiser, B L Jordan and Lily Schooley, Albert Ansteatt and Lulu Hauck, Albert Hamilton and Lora Carney. Each entry notes residence and a reverend.

Alfred F. Kroger New Richmond Emma &. Gregory Halon Nicholas Ruslow Farmer Stonelick Township Emma Pierce Squire Fomorin Geo. Downs Edenton Carrie Purkhiser Franklin Township Bailey B. L. Jordon Lily Schooley Newtonsville Callon Albert An

Moscow Birthday Anniversary for Mrs Amer ica Johnson

A Front street home hosted the 75th birthday of Mrs America Johnson on Saturday April 4. Attendees included Attorney Co L Williams of Cattsburg and Mrs George Haley of Parkersburg with Miss Lenora Witham of Moscow. A lavish dinner and numerous gifts marked the festive occasion.

M. C. Shriver Front Street America Johnson Shriver George Haley Parkersburg West Virginia Lenora Witham Moscow

Amelia High School Commencement Plans Set for April 99 1993

The Amelia high school commencement will be held in Town Hall in the evening of April 99, 1993. A fine programme is prepared featuring orchestra music by harpist Demenico De Luis, piano and vocal solos, recitations and orations. Tickets go on sale at the post office on April 13 at 7 a.m. Prof. M. F. Andrew, assistant superintendent of Cincinnati schools, will deliver the address.

Amelia High School Demenico de Luis Gale M. F. Andrew Cincinnati

Special G A R Meeting Postponed to April 16

Fire at the Dennis Teasdale building forces a halt in sessions until a meeting place is designated. The POST will reconvene Thursday April 16 in John Grants shop to plan steps for resuming regular order operations. Full attendance is requested.

Dennis & Teasdale John Grant

Mrs Warner Invites Seed Gift For Fly Poison Plant

From Mrs F A Warner of Jacksonville Florida a package of reed described as fly poison seed has arrived. The plant grows two feet high bears blue bell shaped flowers leaves cause poisoning. Bruised leaves with milk or sweetened water kill flies. Mrs Warner offers seed samples to applicants sending a two cent stamp for postage as charitable motive.

F. A. Warner Jacksonville Florida

Dancing party and local developments around Perintown

A regular week night reception at Jack s led to a large gathering for dancing and conversation with Batavia guests arriving by omnibus. A list of attendees includes Albert Heinrici Katie Markland Lloyd Stump and others. Also described is a planned power plant near Perintown with four substations and a seven acre site to supply water and coal, overseen by Philip C Swing as manager and developer during the period.

Jack Son’s Dancing Academy Batavia Datsina Baby Albert Heinrici Katie Markland Lloyd Stump Hattie Duwdney Liosd Hunck Augusta Hoerner James Scott Eloise Hotel Ralph Markland Amelia Grithia Percy Stymers Carrie Muerte Née Cineiond & Ca Stohe Vts Lumbus Traction Cony! Perintown Buc Rey Foe Perlytown Norwood Milford Ge Thenegin Utannis Bayar Trick Company Philip C. Swing

Battle memory at Puttabure Landing and Indiana monument

Forty one years ago on April 6 1862 a major battle near Puttabure Landing saw many Clermontforts slain or dying as Federal troops were driven to the river edge. Reinforcements aboard the steamer John P Roe joined the 59th Regiment from Savannah, the fight continuing into Monday morning with a Confederate retreat and a dedication of Indiana’s soldiers monument yesterday by citizens and veterans.

al Puttabure Landing Boys In Blue 59Th Savanah John P Roe Indiana

Desieuation of San Jose scale by lime and sulphur formula

Ohio Experiment Station Bulletin notes a lime sulphur mix to control San Jose scale. Recipe: lime 75 pounds, un slaked 15 points, salt 1 pound, water to 50 gallons. prepare lime paste, add sulphur, boil, then dilute to 50 gallons and strain before spraying. Mixture used hot, keeps strong sulphurous odor.

Ohio Experiment Station Bulletin San Jose Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Xenia OLD Guard Our County Parker’s Academy John B. Miller Freeman Armstrong Harry Dennis Fred Gomien Thomas Glancy Frank Binkley Thomas Dustin Louis Buerkle A. T. Johnson Chas Belt P. P. Breeding Geo. D Smith O. Weaver F. McMillen Thomas Hunt Batavia School Board Kidd William Applegate, R Batavia—Bantam Johnson S. O. Weaver Geo. Gunderley Batavia—Amelia A.S. Johnson Weaver Wayne Township Jackson Township Cole Miami Monroe—Laurel Moreton Neal Olin Fagin Justices of the Peace John D. Turner Fletcher Bushman Charles Morgan Tate Township Louis Bluestine C. Jocelin J. L. Moore A. L. Norris Walker Ceee Constable J. D. Willis Monroe Loveland Corporation Dr. Scott Seeeeee J. Walker Charles Seibold W. W. Brock Joseph Sheath John Miers William Colter S. W. Anschutz J. B. Payne H. C. Randall John Harper Williamsburg Township H. W. Walker Henry Bush Stonesick Township Fred Fomorin Joe Spabr Amos Hill Clem Snider Lou Craver Frank J. B. Covoli Seeereer J. A. Hutchingon Walter Drenan Man- Milford Hillsboro George Joseph Higgins Joseph Brown Jaries Maegley George Beebe J. A. Hamilton Wm. Hutchinson Chester A. Orebaugh Sherman Smith Gc. T. I Batavia Town Hall Anna E. Logan Oxford State Normal Hoola Republican Ticket Corporation Uth North E. C. Ely Aseae Paul Rapp Eneee H. M. Kain E. B. Scott Council Rush van Horn Wm. Schwab Council Eee Frank Knauer Nash Albert Anstadt Lain G. Hauck Williamsburg A. B Anatacht Peter McCormick Margaret Hall Bell Telephone Exchange Thomas Hall Peter P. Gray W. Seventh Street Vine Leveroné O. F. Fe'ter Amelia Perintown Shiloh A. W.huling Hulington Hagen
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