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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1876

Page

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Bees Per a Terms In Advance Year

The note references a bee related term set in advance within a given year. It lacks concrete names places or events to provide a fuller summary.

Grain districts report hopeful crop gains despite hard times

Reports from grain regions claim crops have doubled in quality and quantity over last season. A Liverpool magistrate estimates weekly drinking money at 272,250 dollars nationwide, and a Montreal jeweler’s collapse highlights shifts in labor versus material values. An Dorset shale process promises cheap animal charcoal from kerosene shale with potential sewage purification uses.

Liverpool Dorset

Plan to disarm plains tribes and rely on bows

War Department contemplates confiscating traders arms and ponies from agency Sioux, forcing infantry readiness. Britain tests eight inch steel wire hawser for new naval use, weighing two and a half tons for twenty four inch cable. New York July imports fall sharply, while soil boring method uses augur and sound to map harbor geology.

War Department Plains Devonport

Democracy and the South in the Hayes Era

A candid critique arguing that Democratic leadership tolerates or supports postwar violence and “negro riots.” The writer challenges Southern white indifference to war outcomes and warns that Democratic gain via Southern votes risks national security and reform. He cites hypocrisy over military cuts and foreign policy, urging vigilance against party approval of crimes.

Hayes Wheeler South South Carolina Pennsylvania

The Little Shoe and a Lost Child in Grief

A speaker recalls a tiny shoe and the lost child it once housed. The verse contrasts hope and sorrow, imagining reunions with a mother in life or beyond, and ends with a quiet ache for a child gone deceased. The speaker seeks solace as a divine meeting in heaven with the lost little one.

Christ

A Test of Truth At the Stedhurst House

Judith Black, a poor dressmaker, comes to live with the Stedhursts. Edmund falls in love, and to prove her true nature, Phineas Stedhurst hides a twenty pound note in worn coats. Judith resists temptation, revealing honesty that secures her marriage to Edmund.

Stedhurst Judith Mrs. Stedhurst Judith Black Naether Lana Ned Mr. Stedhurst Mis.Stedhurst Edmund Stedhurst Edmund Phineas Stedhurst Pet Eac

Hamburg Race Attack Sparks Demands for Justice

A violent incident in Hamburg saw Black residents attacked by Confederate supporters and white partisans. The writing calls for justice and equal protection, urging broader civic action against racial violence and urging Democrats to oppose mob cruelty. The piece condemns the assault and advocates protecting Black and white citizens alike.

Hamburg

Sharper's Weekly on the Hamburg outrages and the Southern question

Sharper's Weekly argues the Hamburg atrocity shows the Southern question remains vital. It cites Garfield, Lamar, and Col Higginson, noting that Southern outrages against colored citizens have persisted since the war, with white public opinion often failing to protect the victims.

Sharper’s Hamburre New York Cox Hamburg South Carolina Garfield Souther Newark New Jersey Poe Lamar Mississippi Richmond Whig Col. Higginson New York Times

Civil service reform rhetoric and party contrasts in Hayes era analysis

A letter discusses Hayes and civil service reform, arguing Hayes shows courage to resist party patronage while facing strong influences. It critiques Democratic responses, contrasts Tilden and Hendricks letters, and analyzes soft money vs hard money positions and practical retrenchment within the party platform.

Mr. Hayes Hayes E Eer Congress Republican Party Gor Revenue Service Clarkson Potter House of Representatives

Spoils System Remains Central to Corruption Claims

Clear to every one that such a procedure only makes permanent the system of spoils, and keeps open the most prolific source of corruption.

Fragmentary Political Debate Note Emerges From Press

A fragmentary remark hints at political strategy aimed at influencing national opinion, contrasting with a winning letter from the Republican candidate and signaling broader efforts to shape public impression.

Orth Withdraws From Governor Race Amid Republican Tensions

The Indianapolis Journal reports Hon. G S Orth withdraws as Republican candidate for Governor after surveying the field and facing party dissension over his Venezuelan claims. Orth says he desires party unity and will meet charges fairly, while allies urge cooperation for the ticket. The piece shifts to a separate note on Butler and Hampton, and ends with a Chicago Tribune projection of Western states' delegation to Congress, noting Democratic advantage if Republicans misstep.

G.S. Orth Orth Congress Esocenson Cos Oneroouens The Chicago Tribune

Schenck asks for republication of letter to Times

In a Dayton Journal letter to the editor, Robert C. Schenck denounces a New York Times attack dated the 26th as offensive and wants full text of his letter published. He notes he is not a candidate for congressional nomination and asks Dayton and other Ohio papers to reprint his communication.

The New York Times the Times Ohio Robert C. Schenck

Schenck Refutes Attack on Private Life and Candidacy

Rosett C Schenck defends his integrity against a New York Daily Times assault. He states he never sought public office since resigning as Minister to Great Britain and has no intention to run for Congress. He condemns the paper’s insinuations, notes family obligations, and pledges support for the Republican standard bearer while awaiting vindication.

New York Daily Times Ste Congress Great Britain House of Representatives Emma Ohio Hayes Rosett C.schenck West End Hotel Long Branch N. J

Butler of Hamburg Notoriety Args With Washington Chronicle

The Washington Chronicle quotes Matthew C. Butler of South Carolina recounting a Civil War raid in 1862. Butler claims command of the Twenty-fourth Virginia Battalion cavalry and details crossing from the Southern to Northern lines to reclaim five valuable horses left near Flint Hill, Virginia, with four men, returning safely to the South.

Washington Chronicle Matthew C. Butler South Carolina Twenty-fourth Virginia Battalion Flint Hill Virginia

Hayes Strengthens Moral Appeal in National Vote

The Cincinnati Commercial argues the country backs Hayes, praising his honesty and pledge-keeping. It contrasts him with Tilden, portraying him as a strong, independent leader while labeling Tilden as wily and tied to New York political machines and railroad interests. It warns that Tilden’s strategy relies on a solid South and enough Northern votes to win.

Hayes Tilden New York Tweed Credit Mobilier

Democratic Platform on Railroad Land Grants in 1864

Speech by Thos A Hendricks in the United States Senate on the Northern Pacific Bill seeking 37 million acres to promote a major railroad linking Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean. The platform condemns public land waste, cites 200 million acres squandered on railroads, and urges reforms to favor actual settlers and tillers of the soil.

Thos. A. Hendricks United States Senate Senate Lake Superior Pacific Ocean House of Representatives Congressional Globe

The Eruption of Volcanoes Explore Sea Origin Theories

The Revue Scientifique notes M. K. Fuchs arguing eruptions originate from vapors in the volcanic focus rather than earth's center. He cites coastal eruptions and sea-water chemistry, linking sea and lava dynamics to surface expulsion and the idea of invisible foci deep within the earth.

Boston Globe Revue Scientifique M. K. Fuchs Montucci

Odds and Ends from Boston Post and Other Papers

A mosaic of brief items and satire from the era includes General Crook fearing Whitman and a Herald monument fund, absurd quotes about drinks and cats, verses on weather and resilience, and a wartime style anecdote about a cat spared by a hammer. It also notes a New York Tribune fly study, a Baltimore whisky barrel explosion, and a meditation on wealth and virtue with grim reflections on material gain and death.

Boston Post Crook Walt Whitman Herald Monument Fund Norwich Sulletin Savannah News

Advertisement rates for Clermont Courier

The Clermont Courier lists legal and transient ads at $1.00 per square for the first insertion and $0.50 for each additional insertion. A yearly liberal reduction is offered. Business cards up to six lines cost $6.00 per year.

The Type-Setter's Bong Midnight Poem

A desolate type-setter works by lamplight as rain drums the skylight. He fingers type as shadows rise and an Orpheus across the way seems to lift an old ballad. The weary man smiles at a dead man's name beneath the final line as angels set the text above. The scene caps a funeral night in St. Louis.

St. Louis Republican

Mohawk Lake superstitions from early settlers tale

In Harper’s, William L. Stone recounts Mohawk belief that Saratoga Lake’s stillness is sacred to the Great Spirit and that speaking on its waters sinks a canoe. A white woman’s cry proves the spell contested, as Indians drive the boat back in silent reverence, noting the mercy of the Spirit yet admonishing the white woman. The item closes with a note on Congressional Churches in Savannah and nearby missions.

Saratoga Lake William L. Stone Harper’s

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Meller Montreal Plattsburg Lainie BY H. R Schurz Staats-Zeitung Cincinnati Saratoga Gov Hendricks Sub-Treasury St. Louis Secretary of the Treasury Blue Jeans Williams Democratic Party Thomas Scott James River Mr. Orth Indianapolis Journal South Carolina Cavalry Wade Hampton Butler W. Crowe, M General Schenck Dayton Journal Lone Branch Odds and Christian Union New York Tribune Baltimore Nornine Clermont Savannah
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