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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

Page

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Republican Congressional Convention in Sixth District Ohio

Notice of the Republican convention in Greenfield Ohio set for April 24 1902 at 11 am to nominate a U S representative and address delegate representation based on votes for George K Nash in 1901 with county allocations and a call for party reforms to entrust delegate selection to voters via primaries or properly called conventions. Includes temporary officers and district committee details.

Ohio Greenfield George K. Nash Grebnes Becceeneath Clermont Clinton Brown Highland Warren Congressional Wilmington Congressional Committee Joan R. Woodvtef Batavia F. H. Frost Lebanon J. F. Haverstick Xenia Walter L. Remley Orab Joseph Walker E. V. Barrere O. E. Young

County Republican Precincts to Meet for Delegates in Clermont County

Clermont county Republicans meet April 1 1902 to choose delegates to a county convention at Batavia April 21 and to elect delegates to the Greenfield April 24 congressional convention. Delegates allocated by votes for Governor Nash November 1901, across precincts Amelia Batavia North Batavia South Goshen Branch Hill Loveland Milford Newberry Laurel Locust Corner Stonelick North Stonelick South Bantam Bethel Union North Union South Moscow Neville North Washington Wayne Williamsburg East Williamsburg West.

Clermont County Batavia Ohio Greenfield Nash Felicity BRU Goshen Tjacksow Ccc Branch Hill Loveland Milford Newberry Laurel Locust Corner Stonelick North Bstonelick South Bantam Bethel Union North Union South Moscow Neville Washington Wayne Williamsburg Republican Congressional Committee Charles Dawson

Batavia Boy Lost Transfer Outfit in Georgetown Fire

Turpin Rush of Batavia, a Georgetown resident, reported the loss of his transfer outfit and a large amount of feed in a fire at that location last week.

Turpin Rush Georgetown

National Woman's Relief Corps Home Transferred to Ohio

The National Woman's Relief Corps Home at Madison will be deeded to the State of Ohio by the Government after signatures of National officers on a transfer deed. Tom Leeds of Batavia, editor of the Gazette in Georgetown, has just been granted an $8 per month pension after forty years since enlistment in the Sth cavalry, a potential back pay worth nearly $4,000 if credited from the enlistment date.

National Woman's Relief Corps Madison Ohio Tom Leeds Batavia Gazette Georgetown Tom Sth Cavalry

Thomas Dunn English Dies at 85 in Newark

Noted writer and physician Thomas Dunn English, 85, died at his Newark home on April 1 1902. Born June 29 1817 in Philadelphia he studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and later law. He authored the famed Ben Bolt originally a poem inspired by N P Willis and George P Morris, now remembered as a sentimental schoolboy ballad.

Thomas Dunn English Newark New Jersey Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Ben Bolt N. P. Willis George P. Morris New York Mirror Willis Cincinnati New York Sun

Trolleys and Telegraphs: Ohio Bridge Plans and Power Relays

The Huntington Advertiser notes N and W and C and O rail lines will build a bridge across the Ohio at Huntington. A relay power station is planned on the C G and P near Gilleta with a brick 40 by 40 feet building. The C E traction line doubles from Cincinnati to Coney Island and rails are being laid this week. Norfolk and Western leases land of John Erthal for 99 years to flood the area with a reservoir west of Winchester. A G and P to relay and reinforce lines with stations every ten miles. Foley’s Kidney Cure is advertised by Dr. John Bunn and Son of Batavia, Ohio.

Cincinnati Coney Island Norfolk & Western John Erthal Jackson Township Winchester Gillet’s Foley’s John Bunn & Son Batavia Ohio

Remonstrances Against York Bill Sweep Adame County

In Adame county remonstrances oppose the York bill allowing boards of county commissioners to enter contracts of 10000 or more without notice or public vote. Taxpayers struggle as owners fail to pay taxes amid warnings of widespread cold and illness.

Adame County York Agmay

The Horn Blowers: Warren and Clermont Cite Notable Lineage

A Franklin News item extols Warren County and Clermont County for producing numerous national leaders and officials. It names a secretary of the treasury, a postmaster general, Supreme Court justices, U.S. senators, governors, generals, judges, and other prominent figures, praising the region’s long history of public achievement.

Franklin News Massachusetts Ohio Warren Sixth Clermont Army United States Court United States United States Treasury

Encampment critiques widows pensions and calls for per diem reform

At a Cincinnati meeting of Encampment No. 41 Union Veteran Legion resolutions condemn selective pensions for widows and demand a universal minimum of 12 dollars per month. They denounce the current system as unfair to long service veterans and urge Congress to adopt a per diem pension model based on actual service.

Union Veteran Legion Cincinnati Congress Congress of the Nation

End the dog days bill in Ohio House

A proposed Ohio law would require assessors to describe each dog and, if taxes are unpaid by December 31, the township constable would kill the dog for a dollar each. The critic calls the bill silly cruel and unenforceable and argues dogs deserve to live and laws should be humane.

Ohio Solon

Local option law gives towns power to decide saloon fate

The real local option bill passed both houses and becomes law. It grants municipalities the right to hold a local option election on alcohol sales upon petition of 40 percent of voters. A special election may abolish or permit sale. brewers in dry towns may sell only to other towns. two year gap between elections.

Promotion of two Gallant Clermont Soldiers in Action

The Army and Navy Journal lists promotions of Major Julius A. Penn and Captain Thomas Q. Ashburn by brevet for conspicuous gallantry in Luzon actions. The Courier joins their friends in sincere congratulations.

Army and Navy Julius A. Penn Taguadia Pass Luzon P.1 Thomas Q. Ashburn U.S. W San Jacinto

Fire alarms quick call at Kline hotel ends with minor blaze

A Saturday morning fire at the Kline hotel caused by a defective flue was quickly contained. The ladder truck and hoses were in place within moments, and a small blaze at the roof-chimney junction was extinguished promptly. Citizens praise the cool, prompt Batavia fire department response.

Kline

Aberration at Aberdeen Revival Draws Brown County Crowds

In Brown county at Aberdeen a hot revival led by Rev. Harrie with a Cincinnati Salvation Army detail suspends all else as crowds flock to the church. Converts are said to become unconscious before a change of heart. Four hour sermons lead to unconscious fits and disorderly postures as the event shocks the region. Beck'n Pharmacy offers Chamberlain's Stool Liver Tablets as a free sample.

Aberdeen Brown County Harrie Salvation Army of Cincinnati Beck’n Pharmacy Jay France Washington Woglaal United States United Robert Owen Sparke Millewel Church Oe Limish Tt Society

Circuit court issues several public interest decisions

The circuit court handed down cases including Nichols vs Davis and Woodlief, Lockwood & White, Dietz vs Marsh, Peacock vs Hopkins, Onto township versus Pierce township, and a school building cost order. Key rulings limit attorney recovery for tax fee claims, cap newspaper insertion recoveries, deny certain land interests, affirm real estate commissions, and authorize township cost allocations.

Circuit Court State of Ohio A. B. Nichols Clermont County Davis & Woodlief Common Pleas Court Circuit Treasury Lockwood & White Court of Common Pleas Examiner Wood Dietz Benjamin Mull Peacock

Grand Army 36th Department Encampment at Lancaster

Lancaster hosts the Grand Army of the Republic 36th Department Encampment from May 5 to 8. The event features a grand parade on the final day and draws thousands of veterans in blue, with city and civic groups assisting and railroads offering cheap rates to visit Sherman’s birthplace.

Lancaster William Tecumseh Sherman Grand Army of the Republic Old Town Sherman

Wine of Cardus touted to improve beauty through health

An advertisement extols women to seek beauty via health and claims Wine of Cardus strengthens body organs to enhance appearance. It asserts pure blood yields brightness and happiness while impure blood causes moroseness and sallow skin, promising noticeable changes within a month.

Cardus

Work of the Woman's Club Juniors Entertain the Seniors

The Woman's Club hosted a Saturday program at Judge Hulick's with a Tennyson paper by Mrs. O P Griffith and readings from Idyls of the King. Miss Martha Shumard sang pieces including The Miller's Daughter and The Bugle Song. The junior class hosted a reception for the seniors on April 4 at Nellie Breeding's home with music, food, and toasts.

W. R. Walker Alfred Tennyson O. P. Griffith Rawson Gnesta Martha Shumard Ennyson Club Madisonville Ida O. Bailey Western College Oxford Nellie Breeding J. E Collins G. B. Hatfield Belle McDonald Miss Foster Allen Roudebusch Walter Smith Mary Jeffries Mary Orebaugh Maud Pindell Margaret Long Stella Brown Murray Titus Claud Weston Clarence Meeker Archie Keen Allen Ashburn Harriet Moore Anna Glancy Louise Hicks Clara Roudebush Mabel Johnson Maud Avey Eva Clark G. W. Hulick Frank Hulick Portsmouth Della Crawford Elizabeth Smith

Election figures show GOP gains across Batavia and townships

Large Republican gains dominate county returns to press time with winners listed for Batavia Township and Batavia Corporation. Names include Assessor Dover, Clerk Coyle, Treasurer Miler, and several trustees, with Republicans sweeping Bethel and Williamsburg in multiple offices. Returns incomplete in Felicity and Moscow Village leaving some races unresolved.

Batavia Township Board of Education Louis Buerkley Jos Beck Tate Bethel Morehead Laycock Unanimous sskestor—Moore Bethel Corporation Kennedy Purdon Thomas Floyd Faul Crane Miami Township Milford Friend Newberry Derrick Loveland Marup Miamiville Kaumbeckle Smith Ragland Gateh Essex Love Vaugno Coombs Milford Village Buckingham Murphy Barbour Marshal— Terwillagar Motsinger Kain Mayer Hall Bower Williamsburg Township Chatterton O. Chatterton Justice Peace Wallace Slade Lochard Frazier Marshal Richard Knight Long Rose Fuhr Banlater Township Felicity Hardie McMurphy Harvey Fry Hicks Nichols Felicity Corporation Gregg Watson Longworth Altiman Allman Young

Teachers Question List from a Historic Almanac

A fragmented prompt lists questions across science physiology hygiene geography and language arts. It includes topics on plains formation and climate, air streams, railroad time accuracy, European summers, Latin terms, anatomy, digestion, respiration, effects of alcohol, drug-free life, and arithmetic drills. It appears as a study guide or classroom prompt from a historical school page.

Church Services and Sermons Reported Across Local Congregations

Rev D Leé AustinaB and Bela Agent preached at morning services and gave lectures. A large audience heard singing by the choir and organ music. Presbyterian children attended as Mr. Dillman delivered The Loom of the Savior and administered the Lord’s Supper. United Brotherhood Church featured a powerful sermon by Rev Mane. Other notes mention Medical and institutional names.

D. Leé Austinab Vs Methodist Tun. K Mibs Ida Booper Iiman Pico Syng Rye Lance Dillman

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