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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1889
Page
6
A meditative scene of hills and pines with crimson lilies and white snow on peaks. The speaker notes a secluded valley where bees, birds, and grasses move in silence, and the wind and mosses speak of peaceful rest, affirming that God knows best.
Isabel Falconer discovers Major Carrington, her long-lost uncle, and learns her father is alive after years of hiding in poverty. The reunion stirs tension and hope as family ties and a rising social future unfold amid war’s aftermath.
An anecdote from the Humane Journal describes two pigs, a black and a white, where the white pig acts as a prop during the sick pig's sunstroke illness. After the black pig dies, the survivor refuses food until a new feeding bowl and meal restore its spirit, indicating attachment and empathy.
Ohio General Assembly proposes a sweeping set of constitutional changes. The measure outlines biennial elections for state offices and judges, alters terms and vacancies, reorganizes courts including the Supreme Court and circuit courts, and establishes procedural rules for elections and timelines. It also schedules a potential constitutional convention and adjusts the schedules of several state offices.
Ohio proposes a decennial apportionment in Article XI sections 1 to 11. A joint commission selected by party leaders would set district boundaries and representation ratios, with counties guaranteed at least one representative and districts drawn to equalize population. Voters will see Legislative Single Districts Yes or No on ballots.
Ed R. Pritchard recounts a humorous journey where a group of literary figures roam by river and road. They encounter Septimus Felton in a House with Seven Gables and meet Mr. Barnes of New York who narrates a tale. The party debates ownership of Uncle Yom’s Cabin and ponders Metropolisville before deciding to head home.
Captain William Jameson of Friendship Maine earned the nickname for riding through town at age fourteen during the 1812 conflict. He aroused residents as British forces moved to attack fishing schooners on the Meduncook River, then hurried to Bradford's Point to join neighbors.
Certification states that the Ohio General Assembly adopted a joint resolution on April 15, 1889 with official attestation by Secretary of State Daniel J. Ryan at Columbus on April 16, 1889. It is a true copy taken from the original rolls filed in the Secretary of State office.
Government records from Ohio outline a taxation amendment to Section 2 of Article XII, proposing uniform taxes with exemptions for specific public property and institutions. Voters could select Taxation Amendment Yes or No on the ballot. The document dates to 1899 with official certification by the Secretary of State.
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