Clermont Courier Miscellaneous Entry
The Clermont Courier notes a dated one year duration with a financial amount of 125 76 and a 40 unit reference. No clear events or persons are identifiable in the fragment.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
4
The Clermont Courier notes a dated one year duration with a financial amount of 125 76 and a 40 unit reference. No clear events or persons are identifiable in the fragment.
The piece argues that prosperity persists under temporary conditions and wartime strain, while urging sound federal economic legislation before the war ends. It critiques administration policies, sugar production trends under tariffs, post office financial orders, and Champ Clark's remarks on Italian lemon imports impacting California farmers.
The State Board of Health will convene at Cedar Point August 3 to 4 with local health authorities. Topics include county sanitary engineering, rural child welfare, food protection, sanitary milk, rural school sanitation, personal hygiene and health officers, measles and whooping cough prevention.
Court report lists several new suits against Trustees Tate Tp including injunctions for H L Cook John Strickland and Harvey Rogers plus Fritz Hide and others with money mortgage foreclosures and attachments. Other business includes a receiver advance in Walls v Rapp and divorce decree in Murry v Murry with custody and alimony and temporary restraining order in Stamm v Stamm and hearing set for August 7.
Marriage licenses issued to Harry H Jordan and Clara Waites of Goshen, Walter Boots and Clara Bent ley of New Richmond, Otto Whitford of Moscow and Macey Case of New Richmond, and Howard Assum of Morrow with Nelle Fritz of Milford. Executors Apgar and Howe file and finalize estate matters. The court approves private sale of Cincinnati Street Railway stock. Distressed claims against William Marriott and Ross Hickey are settled at reduced amounts with shared costs.
A ferry boat passenger in New Richmond fell or was swept into the water last week and drowned before aid could reach him. The body was recovered two days later at the town’s lower end and identified as a man from another city, with remains sent there for burial after coroner’s viewing.
John C Woods of Highland County ran his traction engine over a bridge south of Harrisburg when the structure collapsed into a ravine causing slight damage. Decayed timber from two years of heavy rains left many bridges in the state vulnerable but no injuries were reported.
The section reports hay harvest in fine condition with good yield per acre. Ideal weather in recent weeks supports the crop. Alfalfa is exceedingly good and in strong demand as the dairy industry expands nationwide. Alfalfa and ensilage are the main winter feeds.
Many milk producers report a sharp decline in milk production over the past two weeks. They blame drought and horse flies that prey on cattle, noting that the auto has reduced horse efforts but leaves cattle vulnerable to flies with no gasoline remedy.
Charles Hommeyer and his family of Milford escaped serious harm when their car toppled over an embankment of 25 feet near Banford Hills and rested on Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. A stranger who flagged an oncoming train saved them, though all suffered only minor injuries.
Advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative that cleanses the system, purifies blood, and overcome constipation. Claims improved health and vitality with a tonic effect, priced at 25 cents at druggists.
Mollie Ferguson has been duly appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Alexander Ferguson, deceased, late of Clermont county Ohio. Dated July 26, 16. O. P. Griffith, Probate Court. Edwin C. Ely, attorney. ag7ts
Notice of a public auction in Washington township Clermont county Ohio on August 19 1916 at 10 oclock a m for multiple parcels totaling about 95 acres. The property includes three described tracts from Morgan survey 659 with various bounds and a graveyard excluded one four acre grave plot and other conveyances. Admin Mary B Nichols with the will annexed of Fred Trump assigns the sale and provides terms one third cash with balance on mortgage.
The report notes Ohio with 107,755 acres planted and an estimated 98,747,000 pounds of tobacco. Kentucky shows 484,000 acres and a yield of 440,440,000 pounds. The nationwide figures total 1,898,335 acres and an estimated 1,191,326,000 pounds.
The Hillsboro traffic pole has been removed and four additional movable poles with keep to the right signs now stand in its place. Citizens hope this eliminates further traffic trouble.
A sequence of property transfers shows Rosina Walker selling lots 7 and 8 in Woodville to Wilson T Foster for $200 and numerous other deeds. Purchasers include Frank Walmsley, Loveland Realty Co, Elizabeth Smith, Granville Fisher, H S Stevenson, Margaret Crowe, Catherine Keener, J W Snell, Charles Chaney, Mary Coleman, Barbara Gebel, Charles O Hays, Norfolk & Western Ry Co, and Melissa Switzer with parcels ranging from 1 to 103 acres across Union, Goshen, Pierce, Batavia, Branch Hill, Loveland, Mt. Carmel and Pleasant Hill townships. Prices vary from $1 to $2150.
Mrs Bell Thackston of Higginsport was struck by a street car in Maysville last Saturday. Her legs were mangled badly and had to be amputated one above the knee and one above the ankle. She is 58 years old and was visiting relatives.
County commissioners awarded the winter coal supply contract at 140 tons. Nut coal priced at 2.85 per ton and Pocahontas at 2.70 per ton to Geo A Keen & Bro of Batavia.
At a county commissioners meeting last Monday bids were opened and canvassed. Stonelick bridge was awarded to Burl Jordan for masonry and related work at specified rates. The Stanley Favret bridge near William Apple’s site received awards for concrete arch and related materials at set prices.
Commencement week at Lebanon University marks the close of one of the institution’s most eventful years with celebrations and ceremonies highlighting a record of achievements and milestones.
Infantile paralysis appears in Adams County in the family of School Examiner C. F. Williamson. A child sickened Thursday at Lebanon and died Friday afternoon at the home of Mr Williamson's parents near Winchester. The return trip passed through Cincinnati with a physician. The mother had visited her husband when illness began.
Non residents William H Scott Margaret P Scott Lester Howard and Elizabeth A Howard are notified that G C Anderson filed a petition on the 21st of[month] in Case No 14042 in the Court of Common Pleas of Clermont County Ohio. Plaintiffs seek judgment on a $500 promissory note at 6 percent interest and foreclosure of a mortgage on property in Tate Township Clermont bounded near the Little Miami River. The description references multiple parcels and lot lines including McMurchy Ollum and other heirs, with turnpike access nearby.
Mrs. Frank P. Wood of Merrill Maine credits Foley Kidney Pills with rapid relief from tiredness and aching heads. The advertisement claims the pills strengthen weak kidneys and calm nerves, improving sleep and reducing headaches.
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