Court term opens with grand jury reviews and probate filings
The April common pleas term begins under Sheriff Speider with Judge Parrott presiding. Grand jurors are seated after a few absences, and indictable cases against Edward Workman, John Parrott, Emma Ruslow, and others are listed. Probate wills for Hewitt, Garrison, Anshutz Hamilton, Quinby. multiple real estate transfers and settlements filed. various guardianship and county business noted.
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Common Pleas Court
Speider
Judge Parrott
Grand Jury
J. W. Ayers
Jackson
Damon Neal
Ohio
Louis Winter
Tate
Ill
J. F. Knight
Williamsburg
Chas. Rice
Franklin
A. J. Allen
T. C. Teal
John Hatfield E. Hendrickson
Paul Rapp
Batavia Township
State
Edward Workman
George Lyle
Mayor Lochard
John S. Parrott
A. J. McNair
G. Bambach
Robert Wardell
Justice of the Peace
Bethel
Emma Rus
Riley Workman
Elmer Smith
Francis Fomorin
Justice of Peace
Stonelick
State Va
Belle Pierce
F. Fomorin
Richard Hewitt
Ann McClellan
Elizabeth Bratton
Richard D. Hewitt, Jr
Benjamin F. Hewitt
Mary H. Gehres
Marion McClellan
Henry Garrison
Testator
Edenton
Charilotte Garrison
William A. Garrison
Ellen Blanche Anshutz Hamilton
Nancy Elizabeth Anshutz
Thomas M. Quinby
Estate of Chas Sabine Deceased Final Filed
Final account for the estate of Chas Sabine filed by guardian E Q Crane for Martha Malott. partial and final accounts by guardian John S Davidson for Frederick Wiersbacher. Proceedings indicate closed or awaiting further action.
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Louie Beagle
Henry Beagle
Susie Hendrixon
L. H. Hendrixon
W.N. Buckwell
Oliver
Gunter
Pete Snyder
Cincinnatus Harding
Harriett Jackson
John J. Yeager
Michael Yeager
Laura Andrews
Bell Clark
Wm. Cook
John R. R. Lindaur
Chas. Sabine
E. Q. Crane
Martha Malott
John S. Davidson
Frederick Wiersbacher
Judge Newby Rules On Publication Injunction In Clermont Case
Probate Court lacks jurisdiction over injunctive action regarding remarks in the commissioners report. Judge Newby grants a temporary injunction preventing publication until the merits are heard. The case reimagines extraneous remarks and tests their relevance to the examining committee’s report.
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Newby
the Commissioners of
Clermont
Streets Transformed by Enforcement in One Town
Marshal Homer Kain served notices to residents to clean streets and alleys. Monday workers policed and by night Main Street gained a fresh, springlike appearance with neat fences, clear alleys, flowers, and tidy lawns. Other streets follow within a week aiming for a presentable roadway and thriving, law abiding community.
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Homer Kain
Letters From the Philippines by Grace Browning Ballard
Mrs Grace Browning Ballard wife of Lieutenant Ballard in the Philippines writes engaging letters praised for writing gift and careful detail. Clermont readers esteem her as one of the county's favorite daughters with pride and affection.
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Grace Browning Ballard
Ballard
Philippines
Clinton Republican
Fair Writer
Clermont
Institute Pattison examination and school board reorganization
A large turnout for the Institute session featured six round table topics on teacher duties, rural schools, memory work, and the seventh year history. Miss Anna E K Logan led the query box. 160 students attended Pattison exams. Batavia School Board named Joseph Kidd president and E K Parrott secretary. J E Collins appointed superintendent. staff hiring to await next meeting.
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Anna EK. Logan
Oxford State Normal
B. F. Dyer
Institute
Batavia School Board
Joseph Kidd
E. K. Parrott
J. E. Collins
Ripley to Sardinia traction line construction begins
Construction starts Monday on a 24 mile traction line from Ripley to Sardinia. Ties and rails are purchased and to be delivered along the route. The line will cross the C G P at Georgetown and extend to Hillsboro in time.
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Ripley
Sardinia
Georgetown
Hillsboro
District Salary and Staffing Resolution Noted in Township Minutes
A resolution set salaries for eight months with $0 for experienced teachers and $35 for inexperienced and primary staff while abolishing the township superintendent post. Districts list payments ranging from 35 to 50 dollars for various teachers and content districts. Stamm's Jewelry Store in Williamsburg, Ohio, advertised a complete line of watches and clocks.
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J. H. Bennett
W. D. Groves
Lodie Brown
C. J. Ewing
Ed Bower
J C. Honaker
Abigal
Groves
Stamm’s Jewelry Store
Williamaburg
Ohio
Reminiscence of Two Clermont Leaders Grant and Mount
The Indianapolis Journal recalls A B Mount a Clermont County Ohio native born 1822 and contemporary Ulysses S Grant. Mount settled in Indianapolis in 1854 forming Mooney Mount the first wholesale leather firm on Meridian Street south of Maryland. He later ran his own business and left a legacy with wife Deborah Perry and two Indianapolis children plus a Los Angeles stepdaughter.
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A. 8. Mount
Indianapolis Journal
Mount
Indiana
Clermont County
Ohio
Ulysses S. Grant
Grant
Mr. Mount
Indianapolis
General Reynolds
Thorntown
South Meridian Street
Missouri
Lyons
James K. Mooney
Cincinnati
Mooney & Mount
Meridian Street
Maryland Street
American Express Company
Deborah Perry
Newport
Kentucky
Arbor Day Celebration at Amelia School Honors Martyred Presidents
Arbor day was celebrated at Amelia school with a planned program by Prof Siye and assistants. Teachers and students planted several trees, three named for martyred presidents, and a tree honoring the long serving superintendent. The board approved a four year course to raise the high school’s standing.
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Amelia School
Siye
Amelia High School
Mayor Ely presents budget and debt plan for village
Mayor Ely outlines 18 month receipts and expenses including $3,200 debt, two $800 town hall bonds, and $500 smallpox costs. He calls for pavement improvements, water for city hall, and a levy likely at 16 mills to cover delinquent bonds while suggesting volunteer street work and no contingent fund. The address closes with a nutrition plug for Force.
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General Fund
Batavia Bank
Ely
Town Hall
Tying the Knot in Three Marriages of the Vaile Family
The 1901 marriage of George Washington Wall to Mrs. Sarah Hodges ends in separation by 1902. Sarah Hodges Vaile files for divorce amid alleged cruelty, then remarries in 1903 after license approval. Lot Hulick presided at each ceremony with various knot metaphors punctuating the tale.
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George Washington Wall
Sarah Hodges
Squire Lot Hulick
Sarah Hodges Vail
George Washington Vail
Lot Hulick
Parrott
Cupid
Whippy
Hamilton House
Dan Cupid
Judge Felix G Sloan Appointed to Common Pleas Court
Felix G Sloan was appointed last week to the common pleas court of the third district to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge W W Savage of Wilmington. Sloan, a Wilmington citizen aged 77, will serve until the November election where the vacancy will be filled by voters.
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Felix G. Sloan
Common Pleas Court
W. W. Savage
Wilmington
Judge Sloan
Voice of the People
Vaughn Divorce Contempt Case Opens in Hamilton Court
Hamilton common pleas hears contempt charges against Harry Vaughn as his divorced wife accuses him of failing to pay $820 in alimony ordered at $20 a month. The case requires Vaughn to show cause why he has not complied with the court directive.
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Cincinnati
Harry Vaughn
Hamilton Common Pleas
Edenton’s youngest telephone operator Miss Michie Goodpaster
Edenton features its 11 year old Miss Michie Goodpaster as the youngest telephone operator. She works ten hours daily serving 60 subscribers at her office and assists nine exchanges and 56 pay stations across 800 subscribers. Her father, a school teacher, helps with study at night, while her 13 year old brother relieves her after school. The note praises busy, diligent work as a path to happiness.
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Edenton
Michie Goodpaster
Citizens’ Telephone Company
Vaughn Juggler Fined In Cincinnati Assault Case
About three weeks after his arrest for assaulting his divorced wife in a Cincinnati drug store, Harry Vaughn appeared in the police court last week and was fined 2500 dollars with costs remitted.
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Harry Vaughn
Cincinnati
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief for Indigestion
A White Plains Ky woman credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with restoring health and appetite after years of dyspepsia. The ad claims Kodol digests foods and makes the stomach sweet, promising rapid improvement after several bottles from Nash's Pharmacy.
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Mia
Mary
Crick
White Plains
Nash
Young men ordered to scrub and beg pardon for egg attack
In Bowling Green Ohio last week three young society men threw rotten eggs at a citizen's house. The mayor sentenced them to remove all traces of the act with soap and brushes and to publicly beg pardon. The sentence was carried out. They were scrubs to begin with.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Burroughs Teal Pioneer of Clermont Dies at 60
Burroughs Teal, a longtime Cler mont pioneer, died suddenly at his Teal settlement home of heart disease on Friday night April 17. He was 60, born and raised in the same house, a respected figure in the region. He was buried Sunday after a large funeral attended by many friends. He was a half brother of Thomas Teal of this place.
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Burroughs Teal
Clermont
Teal
Thomas, Teal
James I Selby Dies After Heart Disease in Moscow
James I Selby of Moscow died Saturday afternoon April 18 from heart disease. A leading Moscow citizen in politics, finance, and society and vice president of the National Bank at New Richmond, he was active in Masonry as a Cincinnati Commandery and Knights Templars member. Funeral held at his home under Masonic direction with countywide attendees. described as a just and upright man whose departure leaves a hard vacancy.
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James I. Selby
Moscow
National Bank
New Richmond
Cincinnati Commandery
Knights Templars
Masonic Order
Negro arrestee tied to Loveland horse theft case
A man calling himself E. M. Prater, a suspected horseshoer, was arrested in Loveland after a horse and buggy were stolen in Dayton. He was held for a grand jury after a hearing in Blanchester, with Westboro authorities coordinating the case.
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E. M
Loveland
Harley Johnson
Westboro
Clinton County
Dayton
Harris
Isaac Hunt
Prater
Midland City
Johnson
W. H. Hudson
The
Horse Protective Association
Blanchester
Grand Jury
Clermont countys prize winners in Cincinnati mayor vote contest
In Cincinnati mayor election prize contest Clermont county claims a top prize winner. A three thousand dollar first prize was shared due to a four-way tie, with second prize of two thousand five hundred split between George W. Rymell and Frank Lindsey. Additional prizes include Edward Peterson and EF J Fagley benefiting from smaller amounts. Lindsey is noted as son in law of J B D Silcott of the Clermont infirmary board.
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Clermont County
Cincinnati
George W. Rymell
Amelia
Frank Lindsey
Elmwood Place
Mr. Rymell
Edward Peterson
Williamsburg
EF. J. Fagley
Bethel
J. B. D. Silcott
Clermont
Farmer narrowly escapes hog attack near Goshen
Jacob J. Gross, about 70 and frail, was ambushed by a drove of hogs while carrying a heavy basket of corn. He was knocked down and trampled, bitten in several places, and now bedridden with possible internal injuries and bruises.
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Jacob J. Gross
Goshen
Mr. Gross
Marriage Unites Samuel Sprague and Bessie Caldwell at Ripley
Samuel Sprague of this place married Bessie Caldwell of Ripley last week in a ceremony at the Caldwell home. The bride is noted as a charming Ripley society belle and the groom a prominent attorney with an excellent practice. Many friends wish them happiness.
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Samuel Sprague
Ripley
Bessie Caldwell
Veteran Kidney Pills Save Lives at Bath Home
A Bath New York April report highlights kidney troubles as the leading ailment among veterans at the Soldiers and Sailors Home. Dodd's Kidney Pills are credited with restoring health for several residents, including A. E. Ayere of Minneapolis who was given up by four doctors but recovered after using the remedy.
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Bath
N. Y
Io Dodd
Kideney Pilla
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