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24 Aug 1881
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1881
Page
1
News of the Week and World Happenings
Summary of varied briefs including Bagby Tennessee fever outbreak Lifter apprehended news of a torpedo boat in New York harbor reports of silver deposits in Virginia tobacco crop forecast in Virginia down sharply boycott districts in Ireland fatalities from nitro glycerine explosion at Gunnison City Colorado and President condition critiques by the New York Herald Sioux Ponca reservation acres offer McGill Guiteau incident in Cincinnati and a Spanish bullfight collapse injuring many in Marseille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison City
Colorado
St Louis Fire and Tornado Toll In New Ulm Loss
Reports recount the Atlanta Flouring Mills blaze in St Louis where three men died and several more are in critical condition. Separately the New Ulm tornado is pegged at a 3 million dollar loss as Germans in New York organize relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Loui
Atlanta
St. Louis
New Ulm
Minn
New York
A Disastrous Fire Destroys Wendover Stable Area
Fire started in Wendover’s stable in Lexington Kentucky destroyed the entire block between Short and Broadway streets. Loss estimated at $150 000 and widespread property damage reported. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night with no immediate word on injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendover’s
Lexington
Short
Broadway Streets
Fatal Altercation After Father Warns About Suitor
Nathan Prettyman of St. Louis confronted Charles W. Curry over his attentions to Prettyman’s daughter. Curry knocked him down and repeatedly mounted him, resulting in Prettyman’s death. The incident underscores a violent confrontation tied to family protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Prettyman
St. Louis
Charles W. Curry
Prices Advancing with Western Dry Weather
Reports from the West indicate continued dry weather boosting prices for wheat and corn by ten cents. Traders note rising demand and limited supply as futures respond to the drier conditions across farming regions.
Milling Sparks Inter-tribal Claims at Rosebud Agency
Reports from Rosebud Agency allege Spotted Tail was killed by Crow Dog over a quarrel involving a squaw. The parties claim this act was Crow Dog's 150th offense, while officials report all is quiet at the Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Spotted Tail
Crow Dog
To Blow Guiteau Up Near Jail
A Washington paper reports a hazardous device found near the jail where Charles Guiteau is confined. The item is described as placed to cause an explosion as part of the assassination case surrounding President Garfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteau
Washington
Stallion Ranch Heists Stir Mexican Cattle Theft Rumors
The report notes past cattle thefts affecting Mexican ranchers and hints at continuing pressure on livestock owners amid regional crime, with authorities monitoring possible recovery or retaliation amid unsettled tensions.
Advancements of Science Association Report
The Association for the Advancement of Science outlines recent progress across multiple disciplines. Researchers discuss new methods in physics, biology, and engineering, highlighting cross discipline collaborations and upcoming conferences.
Captain Howgate Arrested for Government Embezzlement
Captain Henry W. Howgate, formerly of the Signal Service, was arrested at Mount by United States Marshal Matthews on a charge of embezzling from the Government. The alleged amount is $50,000 and upward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Howgate
Signal Service
Mount
United States
Matthews
Powder Explosion Claims 21 Lives in Marnelon Mexico
A deadly powder explosion in Marnelon Mexico killed twenty one people and wounded thirty. Owners Reynaud and Louis Schinikers were arrested as the blast wrecked two blocks and several buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marnelon
Mexico
Reynaud
Louis Schinickers
Idaho Volcano Erupts South of Clearwater
An active volcanic eruption occurred in the mountains south of the South Fork of Clearwater Idaho. Fire and smoke shot several hundred feet into the air and the shock was felt in surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Clearwater
Idaho
Embezzler Captured After Disappearance
A. D. Wheelock, confidence clerk for J. C. Walcott & Co. of New York, who vanished with $55,000, was seized aboard the Neckar before it reached England and is held at Southampton jail awaiting charges from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embezaler
A. D. Wheelock
J. C. Walcott & Co
New York
Neckar
England
Southampton
America
Murderous Wreckers Attempt on Excursion Train
An unsuccessful attempt to wreck an excursion train carrying about five hundred fifty people involved laying ties across the track. The engine struck the ties as the train traveled at thirty miles per hour, preventing a catastrophe.
Clermont Courier Advertising Rates and Terms
The Clermont Courier lists advertising rates: legal and transient ads at $1.00 per ten lines for first insertion and $0.50 for each additional insertion. Yearly reductions apply. Business cards up to six lines priced at $6.00 per year.
Demand for Labor Surges Amid Immigrant Influx and Crime
The article notes a high demand for labor in the West and Southwest with immigrant labor flooding Castle Garden but still in short supply. It labels many wandering men as constitutional dead-beats and reports that crime goes unpunished after Luke Mosby killed Lawson Hewitt near Monroe City Illinois and surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Garden
Monroe City
Illinois
Luke Mosby
Lawson Hewitt
Mosby
Negro man lynched after assault in Graves County
Ed Reines, a Black man, assaulted Miss Dora Langston of Graves County Kentucky. Pursued by a mob, authorities captured him in Ballard County and began transporting to Graves County jail but were met by the mob who lynched him on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reines
Dora Langston
Graves County
Ballard County
Professor Gilbert Injured on Matterhorn Ascent
A cablegram from Zermatt reports Professor Gilbert of Indiana University badly injured while climbing the Matterhorn in Switzerland. He was struck on the head by a falling rock and rendered senseless. Five American tourists with him feared freezing if he collapsed before reaching a distant hut, but they reached safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zermatt
Switzerland
Gilbert
Indiana University
Indiana
Conkling Sees Dark Crisis After President Garfield Attack
New York reporter on the 16th interviewed ex-Senator Conkling about the wounded President Garfield. Conkling warned the country faces a dangerous crisis and said Garfield’s death would be a great misfortune, adding he would stay in the city to assist the bereaved family if the President worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkling
New York
Extradition Resolution Against Assassination Proposed
At the International Law Conference in Cologne David Dudley Field urged that treaties excluding political crimes should define assassination and attempted assassination as not political. He argued the U S supports stamping out assassination and the measure was carried by acclamation with several delegations backing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
David Dudley Field
Field
Convicting Circumstance in Miss Cramer Death
Investigation into Miss Jennie Cramer of New Haven who was found drowned uncovers startling facts. Miss Clements alias Blanche Douglass, a woman from New York, offered money to escape to Europe. Testimony excludes noon last sighting. instead, Cramer and Clements were seen near the river in the evening with three men, including the Mallery brothers, following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Cramer
New Haven
Miss Clements
Blanche Douglass
New York
Europe
Miss Clement
Miss Cramer
Mallery Brothers
Crookepd Pond
Falmouth
Mags
Fairly
Yale
B. C
Calidonia
Charles Stockley
Batavia
John Walker
Stockley
Walker
Outrage by Apaches Besieges Mexican Village
Indians swooped on a village eighteen miles from Rio Parco on the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, killing twenty seven of twenty nine inhabitants. Two Mexicans escaped barely and lost their horses. Locals urge the government to deploy a large force to wipe out the perpetrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Parco
Gaiteau’s Escalation After President's Illness
Guiteau, deemed sane while the President improved, grows erratic after learning of the President’s likely death. Guards confront him in his cell as he conceals a six inch knife forged from a shoe shank, leading to a scuffle and a misfire. The weapon, a jail-cheeser, is seized as Dur ing the melee guards arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGill
Guiteau
Ohio
Cincinnati
Gaiteau
Gaiteanu
Sucpected murder at New Haven involves Mallery trio and Miss Clements
Jennie Cramer once famed in New Haven disappears after August 5 hours with James and Miss Clements. Police arrest James Mallery and his brother and Miss Clements for alleged involvement in her death by possible strangulation and drowning in water after a night at the Mallery home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Cramer
New Haven
Connecticut
James Mallery
Mallerys
James
Mallery House
Cramer
Accused Held to Answer Grand Jury
In a brief remark the court stated the accused could not have water for twenty four hours and is to be held to answer to the Grand Jury.
Revenge at Cincinnati Saloon Ends in Fatal Wounding
In Cincinnati a fight between Joe Eckert and George Gutherie escalated when Henry Seegers drew a knife. Eckert shot Seegers in the head, killing him, then surrendered. A visiting woman claimed to be Eckert’s sister, attempted to shoot him, but the pistol misfired and guards restrained her. A doctor diagnosed temporary dementia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Joe Eckert
George Gutherie
Henry Seegers
Eckert
Gutherie
Seegers
Slightly Improving Latest Report on President's Condition
The August 15 update shows the president in a grave state with a failing stomach and heavy drug effects. Doctors stress nourishment by injections while warning one relapse could be fatal, though some signs suggest gradual improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
Infanta
Captain Hoopers Search for Lost Whalers Yields Relics
From the polar regions the Corwin reports discovery of wrecked whalers by natives on Kalachmin Island. Items recovered include a whaling iron marked B K and a pair of silver spectacles. The Vigilant is suspected. four dead bodies found aboard and wreck thought to date to 1879 80. The St. Paul sails to follow leads toward Wrangel Land and Jeanette search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Wenssel
Corwin
Jeannette
Alaska Commercial Company
St. Paul
San Francisco
Herring
Kalachmin Island
Waukerem River
Cape Serdz
United States
Treasury Department
B. K
Ca Serdz
St. Lawrence Bay
Norton Sound
Goanlooll Ba
Pistrobe Sound
Point Barrow
Wrangel Land
Snaak Island
Ounalaska
Vast 1881 News Ledger From Americas Front Pages
The column reports discoveries and events across continents and states. It notes Gotp found near the Wichita Mountains and Gen Edward Noyes returning to New York. It mentions a Cincinnati wheat corner profit, U. S. breadstuffs exports, a new comet C- discovered in Galveston, and an officer Hownare’s asset assignment. Other items cover a Marseille bullfight toll, a drowning minister, a Canadian fire, a New York execution, a Queen’s telegram to Mrs. Garfield, and Virginia Republican Readjuster politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Mountains
Fort Ate
Edward Noyes
France
New York
A. M. Hinston
Galveston
Texas
Constellation Ursa Major
H. W. Hownare
District of Columbia
Norris Peters
Peters
Marseilles
Taumace Rails At Modern Girls Daughters Claim
Rev Taumace says modern young ladies are not daughters of Shem and Ham but of Flem and Sham, sparking controversy over lineage labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taumace
Shem
Ham
Flem
Sham
To Be Happy Is Not To Possess Much
A reflection on happiness valuing hopeful hearts and loving strength over material wealth. It emphasizes inner riches gained through hope and affection rather than possessions.
Where to Plant Trees on the Farm
The Chicago Times advises on using barren or rocky land for forest plantings. It recommends indigenous species suited to soil and climate, with oak walnut and hickory for harsh sites and wild cherry ash maples for broader West regions. It notes trees improve land value and prevent erosion while offering some income from nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Light and ether waves explain light and sound
The article compares light to an elastic fluid ether driving luminous paint and phosphorescent bodies. It also asks why a woman leaving a crowded car hesitates then exits the opposite side, prompting curiosity about behavior.
Chew or Marry? Actress Rebuffs Southern Planter
An actress visiting Louisville entertains a planter's marriage proposal. She sets two terms: she may stay on stage ten more years and must quit tobacco entirely. He balks at the tobacco ban, chooses chewing, and departs in exasperation. She never sees him again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Jackson
Young English Drummer Boy Impresses French General
An English drummer boy under fifteen wandered near French lines during pre revolutionary war. When asked his allegiance he said he served as a drummer. He played two marches to prove himself then could not name a retreat which amused the French officer who praised his spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
A Temperance Letter Against All-or-Nothing Crusades
Rev N Summerbell United Brethren minister argues against “all or nothing” temperance tactics. He critiques Loveland politics and warns that third-party votes may aid brewers. The letter stresses moderation and cautions parties not to betray temperance aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
N. Summerbell
New Beprorp
Bookwalter and Brewers Party
Friends of Temperance
Ohio
The Purchase. Bookwalter Seeks Nomination Across Aisle
The Cleveland Herald cites Mr. Bookwalter a wealthy Republican who seeks public honor by switching to the Democrats. He notes rival Tilden and Bishop bought nominations, and Bookwalter resolves to imitate them to obtain a seat, illustrating party maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Tilden
Bishop
Jove
Democratic Party
Cleveland (O.) Herald
Virginia party platform praised for glittering generalities
The Conservative Democratic party of Virginia presents a platform described as more notable for its glittering generalities than for concrete urban issues. The piece notes its stance as conservative in state policy while aligning with federal relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Virginia
New York
Ohio Democracy Splits Over Policy and Tariff Stance
The Ohio campaign unfolds amid factional disarray as Democrats fail to present a united policy. Bookwalter’s acceptance letter exposes lack of a clear line, with emphasis on opposing Republicans and avoiding public debate. The temperance issue dominates concerns, while tariff positions remain vague and strategically evasive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Bookwalter
Congress
Senator Pendleton
Hinnsolf
Foster
Open and fair fight urged in U S politics says Indianapolis Herald
The Indianapolis Herald laments covert political tactics and calls for an open public struggle. It urges Republicans in Ohio to march openly with colors raised while Democrats prefer stealth, arguing the nation demands clear, fair combat in politics rather than secretive methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
United States
Indianapolis
The Cook Funa
The Louisville Courier-Journal censures violent acts against dissent while noting a fee for breaches of peace in Ohio. The piece mocks a rebel principle and asserts many Democrats disagree with the Confederate stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Louisville Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal
C.S
Wisconsin Democrats Aim to Carry State This Fall
The Philadelphia Times notes Wisconsin Democrats have decided to carry the state this fall, claiming it is a usual aim and easier to secure in advance than at other times. The remark reflects party outlook ahead of elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Philadelphia Times
Ohio State News: ministerial attendance and local calamities
The Urbana Camp meeting drew fifty one ministers. Obits report Jack McGraw of Youngstown age fifty died from drink. Horses plague Camden area. Theft cases near Shreve. Marion Telephone Exchange expands. Revenue-law arrests at Plain City. Accidents and suicides noted across several Ohio towns. Court actions, railroad valuations, and a murder mystery involving Lorenzo Smith and Dr. Frank Baker are sketched with multiple local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Jack McGraw
Youngstown
Camden
Samuel
Dierrick
Shreve
Marion
Plain City
Mansfield
B. Lowry
Ripley
Gunerr Smrru
Marietta
Marcaret Kyrant
Margaret Spry
Bellefontaine
Ohio
State Board of E
T. J. Rice
Canton
Isaac Cozap
Oxford
Aoolony
Mesers
Kinney & Parker
Norwalk
Delmer Price
J. P. Isurp
Olena
Isaac Kipp
Moss Run
Louoy Sheldon
L. Col. Sheldon
Zanesville
Dennison
Norwatx
New York
Keeling and Lake Erie
Albert Hoar
Bellef
Charles Martin
Urnana
Frank Baker
Oeville
Lorenzo Smith
Jos. Whitaker
Lewis Miller
Columbox
Jacke ¥ Bowser
Bill Riley
William Griggs
Muskingum River
Jocky ” Wonsden
Charles George
Henry Young
George
Young
Common Pleas Court
Wonsden
Agnes Orr
Johnny McCallister
Agnes
Miller
McCallister
Father and son lore on George Washington in playful dialogue
A humorous exchange traces Washington lore through a boy’s eye view. The father tests knowledge with comic misstatements about Washington as a nurse to old women and a fighter, ending with the boy selling papers now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
Praper Named Leader Of Fourteen Firms And Rail Interests
The text notes Mr Joan Praper M P as chairman of six submarine cable companies and director of three plus chairmanships of the Isle of Man Railway Company and several other concerns. It asserts fourteen directorships with an estimated income around £15000 yearly from such posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Praper
M. P
Isle of Man
Onde and Rohil Kund
Panalitto Copper Company
Ie Sheet Wiiskins
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Tennes
New York Harbor
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Kirkwood
Marséilles
Advancements of Science
The
Association For the Advancement of
Leo Hartmann
Russia
Clermont
Assassine
Chicago
Queen of
Daniel Lee
Hudson
Daniel
Anthony Reminger
Manhattan Beach
Lynchburg
Jorgensen
Wickham
Mahone Party
Cam Ign
Union
Loveland
Funa
Ohio State News
Boston Common
Hannah
Savannah
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