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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

3

Eight Thousand Ohio Troops to Border

War Department orders send over eight thousand Ohio Kentucky and Vermont troops to El Paso to join 150000 already on the border. Camp Willis troops to entrain for the South as additional equipment arrives. Baker says the move reflects a national emergency and inadequate regular army.

Union News Service Columbus Ohio War Department Mexico South Baker United States

Elks Meet at Cedar Point in Ohio August

Ohio Elks state association plans a Cedar Point reunion August 23 to 26 with a parade August 24 and a grand ball. An initiation will open the event on August 23 led by John G. Price and Willis G. Rowland with Columbus Lodge No. 37 directing. Edwin G. Slough leads the state association from Mansfield Lodge.

Columbus State Association of Ohio Elks Cedar Point Lake Erie Elks John G. Price Columbus Lodge No. 37 Columbus Lodge Ellis’ Chorus of Willis G. Rowland Edwin G. Slough Mansfield Lodge

Doctor Ends Forty Day Fast With Watermelon Breakthrough

Dr L G Huffman eye specialist and fasting advocate ends his annual forty day fast in Zanesville Ohio by eating watermelon. He has fasted 30 to 40 days yearly for years to test benefits, often living near nature in minimal clothing. His bride joined the fast and also remained without food for the final fifteen days in a cave man style. The couple married last October.

Zanesville L. G. Huffman Huffman

Sandusky Deputy Postmaster Arrested On 5000 Dollar Shortage

Deputy Postmaster Joseph A. Gibbs was arrested at his home and detained as Post Office inspectors from Cincinnati prepare charges. They allege Gibbs is short more than five thousand dollars in his accounts.

Sandusky Joseph A. Gibbs Post Office William McHenry J. H. Milligan Cincinnati

Music fails to charm in auditor race bid

Stephen Stil, Republican hopeful for Auditor of State, spent 1997 dollars on the campaign after laying out 2000. His music budget was 402 dollars and his steam calliope stroller drew sleep and chase across rural roads, leaving him with 3 dollars.

Lebanon Stephen Stilwell Stilwell Meekison Colin C. Meekison Napoleon Equity Warnes Cox Organization Finley Thornton Snyder Cox and Finley Rudolph W. Archer Archer Chester E. Bryan Madison County

Ice famine hits Springfield communities

Springfield, O says no ice will be delivered Friday with delivery limited to homes with babies and illness. Emergency calls will be handled by telephone and no residential routes will run that day. By Saturday small deliveries resume to cover Sunday as plants repair operations. City commissioners urge prioritizing homes and milk plants.

Springfield

Cleveland Milk Strike Halts City Dairy Deliveries

A strike by milk wagon drivers blocks milk and cream for over 300000 people in Cleveland. Belle Vernon Mapes Co plants plus Schneider Becker Dairy Co drivers are affected, with 150000 more at risk. Ice wagon drivers and helpers will back the strike, halting ice delivery to Telling Ice Cream Co. and cutting three quarters of local ice cream supply.

Cleveland Belle Vernon Mapes Co Schneider-Becker Dairy Co Telling Ice Cream Co Belle Vernon Co

Appointed Dean of Women at University of Cincinnati

Miss Loueen Pattee of Evanston Illinois is named dean of women at the University of Cincinnati succeeding Emilie McVea who resigned to lead Sweet Briar College. An authority on German literature Pattee previously led a girls school in Munich and has traveled widely. Born in Massachusetts she earned her first degree at Grinnell College. Expected arrival in Cincinnati early September.

Cincinnati Loueen Pattee Evanston Ill University of Cincinnati Charles Dabney Miss Pattee Emilie McVea Sweet Brier College Sweet Briar Munich Germany Massachusetts Grinnell College Iowa

Catholic Home Building in Cincinnati Plans $300000 Fenwick Club

The Fenwick Club and Boys' Home of Cincinnati awarded a $300000 contract for a new facility to open in 1917. Pioneer street lots near Broadway and Pike were bought for about $100000 as four brick structures are torn down. The house features a gymnasium indoor tennis swimming pool ice plant cafeteria bowling alleys rest rooms a 300 seat dining room and 150 bedrooms for Fenwick plus 100 for Boys' Home.

Cincinnati Fenwick Club Pioneer Street Broadway Pike Street

Death of Prof A M Brumbach At Denison University

Prof A M Brumbach of the Denison University chemistry department died at his Granville home after four weeks of typhoid fever. He served at Denison for eleven years and is survived by his widow and one daughter.

Newark, O A. M. Brumbach Denison University Granville

Wife of East Liverpool businessman attacked in home cellar

After two threatening notes, Mrs. J. E. Anderson was choked in the cellar of her East Liverpool home. Her husband reports no motive and authorities seek clues in the assault on the prominent local figure.

East Liverpool J. E. Anderson

Buckeye News Notes in Ohio Local Briefs

Findlay raises 40000 in eight days for YMCA debt relief and dormitory expansion. Columbus telephony firms consider a 63089 purchase with stock issue. old stock totals 7567. Columbus ruling limits Smith law to general taxes, not bond interest. Akron plans a 125000 four story terminal with shops offices and storage.

Columbus Edward C. Turner

New Normal School to Open in Champaign County

Urbana Ohio reports that a state normal school will be established at Kings Creek with Miss Hilis of Urbana as director at a salary of 1000 dollars. Professor Pearson, new State Superintendent, announced the plan noting it as his first normal school initiative since taking office.

Urbana F. B. Pearson Champaign County Pearson Neer Kings Creek Misa Mel Hilis Misa Hilis Teachers’ College Columbia University Meekison Cox Equity League Finley Snyder Hayes M. Adams Sandusky Joseph T. Tracy Portsmouth Adams Erie County Ohio Auditor of State Victor A. Donahey Treasury Turner Franklin County

Nominees for Ohio Legislature Listed by Party

The article catalogs Democrats and Republicans vying for Ohio Senate seats by district, naming numerous candidates including Harry H. Friedman, Thomas J. ONeill, Allen C. Roudebush, John Holden, Hugh Gilmore, and others across multiple counties, with a separate roster for the Ohio House of Representatives nominees. The lists cover Hamilton, Cuyahoga, Stark, Mahoning, Summit, and many more counties, reflecting broad party nomination activity.

Harry H. Friedman Hamilton Thomas J. O'Neill Allen C. Roudebush John E. Holden Warren Hugh R. Gilmore Preble J. M. Apple Shelby C. J. Neekamp Vinton George S. Cunningham Fairfield E. G. Lloyd George D. Jones George McKenna Clark Frank Hursh Hardin Sandusky George W. Hall Auglaize Thomas Berry Allen Frank W. Thomas Wood Democrats Allen—Cloyd J. Brotherton Ashtabua L. H. Pardee Athens T. J. Castmwell Fred E. Phillipse Wraddell F. M Brown Charles M. Gordon Butler Robert M. Billingslea Culbertson J. Smith Clermont Earl E. Ertel Champaign M. L. Gaver Clintonohn Barnes Cuyahoga N. Ries J. H. Brown Sam. Fitzsimmons J. Riese Briggs Geo Myers I J. Walsh T. Jemi Tom. Reynolds Joe Mee Backomski J. A. Reynolds J Smith Darke Chris. Appenseller Delaware A. F. Potter Eric—Jo E. Bragg Fulton F. Gall Franklin Frank A. Hunter Horace Bradden Louis R. Seibert Francis M. Thompson Walcutt Gallia J. Haver Guernsey James B. Stewart Geauga Peter Small Highland H. M. Fullerton Frank J. Laubis Hocking W. H. Acker Huron F. Burke Henry—Thomas Mulcahy Hangock C. H. Hilty Holb Lorain Ward Tohurat Licking James J. Hill Muskingum Frank KB. Fell Miami Walter J. Miller Barton 2. Guthery Ercer Fred Huber J. EB. Foster Morrow J. D. Emawhler Morgan Chas A. Gaylord Medina W. A. Kramer Montgomery O. B. Chapman W. W. Stokes Harry Israel Francis Canny Mel D. Hoback Madison E. W. Johnson Noble W. T. Crow Ottawa John Boland Paulette G. Foster Perrylyde M. Foraker Putnam John Cowen Pickaway A. L. Stump Pike— Forgyen Sky Portage Murph Richland N. A. Moqueston Rons Schuyler Wager Summit O. W. Daum C. M. Trischandusky Alfred Nereneca Henry Ziegler Scioto Conrad Rot Stark D. C. Meyers B. P. Speideb W. A. Marker Wm. A. Rhulman Anon Wbrb Reed, Wi Emer Warren Ode Hoya We

Same Old Fight Again in Ohio Politics as Cox Willis Vote Looms

A Columbus dispatch surveys the Ohio Republican slate, praising Myron Herrick and Charles Hughes while arguing Frank B. Willis and James M. Cox face a repeat verdict. It notes Cox’s loss of power since 1914, reports on Secretary of State Hildebrant and Turner, and previews party tickets, regional balance, and the split electorate in Ohio.

Claude C. Waltermire Ohio Republican Editorial Association Columbus Chicago Myron T. Herrick Charles E. Hughes Wilson Herrick Paris Ambassador Herrick France Pomerene Mr. Herrick People 'S Frank B. Willis James M. Cox Cox Capitol Willis John H. Arnold Abou Ben Adhem Earl D. Bloom Bowling Green Democratic Organization Press Bloom Cuyahoga Ed. Hopple Columbus Dispatch Hopple Adam Beatty Creamer Ishmaelite Senate Charles Q. Hildebrant Supreme Court James Joyce Cambridge Cyrus Newby Hillsboro Augustus N. Summers Springfield Newby Court of Common Pleas Judge Summers Supreme Bench Joyce Congress Hildebrant Summers Ohio

Cockroach a Troubler at Plant Electrical Box

Inspectors found a branch circuit repeatedly blowing fuses as ground detector indicated trouble. Removal of outlet box covers revealed live and dead cockroaches raining down on the examiner. Insulation at joints had been eaten away, the vibration contributing to the fault.

Popular Science Monthly

Potash Found in Texas Deep Salt Beds

Borings in Texas reached about 900 feet and revealed thick potash salt beds. Samples were bright salmon red resembling Stassfurt carnallite and contained about 14 percent potassium chloride. The bed lies above three other salt layers totaling several hundred feet, suggesting a large basin.

Texas

Child's late night cry becomes neighborly joke

A man asks about his baby’s complaint last night. Mr. Youngpop replies the baby cried for about five hours, prompting a lighthearted exchange between neighbors.

Mr. Youngpop

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