Batavia GOP Convention Marks Largest Clermont Meeting
The Clermont County Republican convention met August 8 at Batavia City Hall in hot, rough roads era for county offices. Leaders listed include James R. Hicks and Major B. J. Ricker with committees chosen for credentials rules and nominations. The gathering praised for fairness and unity despite rivalries.
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Clermont
Batavia
Court House
Clermont County
City Hall
James R. Hicks
Geo. Morris
B. J. Ricker
Oren Morris
Fred Simmerman
J. P. Bronson
Wm. Pond
Geo. R. Taylor
Monroe
W. W. Williams
Stonelick
J. C. Grimes
Washington
Joseph. Roberts
Ohio
C. W. Thompson
Geo. W. McMurphy
J. N. Robbins
Goshen
Chas. Miller
Geo. W. Temple
G. W. McNair
Bantam
W. P. Eppert
Pierce
J. K. West
Union
E. B. Scott
Frank Talley
J.C. Jordan
Wayne
W.T. Lloyd
Miami
B. F. Zugg
Franklin
C.L. Terhune
Williamsburg
Ancredentialy
Committee On Rules and Order of
State of
Love and Politics Prompt a Humorous Proposal Letter
A neighboring city’s prominent young politician sends a joking letter to Miss Smith proposing marriage as if seeking political nomination. He pledges a “one hundred-cent-dollar love” standard and requests a caucus with her mother to become permanent chairman, aiming for an early convention date.
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Ita
Miss Smith
Cycling Trial Day Across Four Counties in Adams
A cycling event on Saturday August 29 in Adams County will host speed and endurance trial from Adams Brown Clermont and Highland contestants. The single prize goes to the fastest rider and professionals are barred. Races start at 1 pm with 15 minute intervals and will be run without hands. Clermont visitors receive free admission badges at the Adams County New Era office.
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Adams, Brown
Clermont
Highland
Adama County
New Era
Warning to Divers Ends in Tragical Death of Belfast Youth
Homer Gustin of Belfast, aged sixteen, killed himself by diving into shallow water. He struck a rock ledge near the swimming hole, dislocated his neck, and died within minutes after being dragged from the pool. He weighed 180 pounds and was described as a fine young man.
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Homer Gustin
Belfast
Highland County
Cyclone Caves as Winter Shelter Urged by Washington D. H.
The Washington D. H. Cyclone advocates sturdy cellars or caves as the safest shelter during severe storms. It argues defending against winter cold is similar to building protection against hurricanes, and insists such shelters protect bodies from harsh elements despite dissent.
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Washington D. H
Washington
Foollah
Bicycle accident injures Miss Dollie Dennison in first lesson
Miss Dollie Dennison purchased a bicycle last week and, during her initial lesson, was thrown violently against a fence breaking the wrist. Polasky & Davis dry goods store at Georgetown nearly burned and flooded with substantial losses to stock. Others affected include photographer Manning and building owner Adam Ludy. Small insurance coverage existed for Polasky & Davis stock.
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Dollie Dennison
Polasky & Davis
Georgetown
Messrs. Manning
Adam Ludy
Political Allegory by Henry Fuhr on Free Silver
Henry Fuhr the tinman uses a 16 to 1 illustration from Monterey to mock the free silver Democracy. He recalls a farmer who planted ten pounds of potatoes and harvested 166 pounds, rotting in a heap before shipment as a symbol of economic waste and failed policy.
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Henry Fuhr
Monterey
Mr. Fuhr
Minister Loses Control After Seeing Pretty Girl
A minister riding a wheel on a street near New Richmond collided with a curbstone after glimpsing a striking young woman who emerged from a house. A separate item narrates a loitering woman with three children held briefly in a lockup. one child described in troubling terms, then released at dawn. In Portsmouth, a sun heated fuse melted at Drew Selby & Co’s shoe factory skylight causing a brief water flood but little damage.
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New Richmond Independent
Portamouth Tribune
Drew, Selby & Co
Weavler Family Reunion Program At Owensville Church
The Weavler and Hulick families met for a reunion with a program featuring readings by Halfek and Mary Trane Slulick, songs by the Amelia mandolin club, and recitals by Katherine Duck. Mary Cowen and Georgia Thompson provided vocal solos. dinner for 175 attendees followed under floral hall and beech shade.
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Hulick and Weaver
Hulick-Weaver Association
Clermont
Boston Fair Grounds
Far West
Boa Fide
Boston
Batavia
Boston Boys
Hulick
Amelia Mandolin Club
Clermonts
Mary Cowen
Georgia Thompson
Halfek
Robert Bie
John Grant
Mary Trane Slulick
Katherine Duck Wall
Riley
RK. E. Ely
Emma Leeds
Harriet and
Bettie Dean
Mary Fagley
Janet Thomas
Mabel Thomas
Mabel Archer
Frank Ely
Fritz Thomas Will Kirgan
Aden Nash
Harry Mancock
Edward Sommeier
Loveland
Lou
Mary Orebaugh
Miss Cowen
Miss Thompson
Civil service exams in Cincinnati for IRS clerical posts
The local civil service commission will hold an examination in Cincinnati on Saturday September 19 to create eligibles for clerk deputy collector storekeeper gauger and messenger positions in the Internal Revenue Service Applications are due by Monday August 31 Reverend Ben Bent will preach at Monterey next Sabbath evening at 6 30 standard time instead of 3 o clock
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Bonneville Kline
Amelia
Times-Star
United States
Europe
America
Dubois
Stewart
Jones
South America
Mexico
United States Treasury
Chicago
St. Louis
Batavia
Castle Hall
Bellstedt
May Somerniler K
Overture
Zimmerman
James L
Walte Waltz
Asphodel
Sherman March
Enquirer Club
D. L. Spears
Cornet
Ssssass
W. Cord Waltz
Corienne
A. Sherman Schottische
The
Water Lilly
G. W. Cord
J. L. Walls
Captain—Sousa
A. Atwood
Galop
Steinhauser
Georgetown
Cincinnati
Civil Service Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Bent
Monterey
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Knights of Pythias
Ayer
George L. Swing
Uel
Clermont County Bar
Psa
Bethel
Hanover College
Presbyterian Church
George 8. Lee
VU. T. Fishback
John W. Lowe
G. W. Dennison
William Howard
Philip B. Swing
Thomasq. Ashburn
Moses D. Gatch
Julius A. Penn
F. Norris
R. W. Clarke
Johns. Griffith
G. W. Gregg
Thomas M. Lewis
Charles A. Dana
Walker House
McKinley
New York Sun
Metropolis
Danna
Supreme Court
Wm. J. Bryan
Wm. McKinley
C. A. Dana
Crete
Jori
Old Adams
K. OF P
Walter Kaln
Enquirer and Commercial
Milford
Hood
Hulicks
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