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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
4
The article notes that Seventeen Governors will accompany the President on his trip to New Orleans and form a staff for him. It also mentions reactions from Boston and Governor Harmon’s presidential rumors, plus a War Department note on marksmanship at Camp Perry.
Virginia presses to place a Lee bust in Washington statuary hall while Mississippi seeks a Jeff Davis statue. The piece argues the Confederacy, led by Davis, Lee, and Jackson, opposed the Union, and credits Lincoln Grant and Sherman with preserving the government. It questions honoring Confederate leaders alongside those who saved the nation.
Weekly summary of common pleas cases including administratrix Elizabeth Hite versus Geo Harding with publication service, sale confirmations in Fram v White, dower values of Atina Fram and Ellen White, distribution and answer deadlines for Holter and Rockwell cases, demurrer option for Rockwell versus Russ, and a partition sale where James Kirgan elects to take the estate.
The Ohio case against H P Williams and others seeks a perpetual injunction over a $690 Champion Bridge Co. bill. The Champion Bridge Co. is enjoined from issuing warrants or collecting against Clermont county. The Watson case is dismissed for lack of prosecution with costs against the plaintiff. Probate notes list wills, appointments, and real estate actions including Marcellus Smith estate and Catharine Noble will filings.
Heirs and individuals convey land and shares for modest sums across Bethel Miamiville Boston Williamsburg Neville and Chile. Transactions include multiple lots, acres and quarters with prices ranging from 1 to 3000 dollars and quit claim deeds and estate interests involved.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the supreme healer for wounds burns boils ulcers eczema and piles. It claims rapid inflammation control and pain relief and urges purchase at all drugstores.
A city statistician reports New York sees as many marriages yearly as the combined total in Philadelphia Boston Washington Chicago and St. Louis, highlighting the metropolis as a marriage hub with sweeping demographic implications.
Advertised as a Salome event a Topeka show drew crowds expecting a wicked act. A girl performed in a bath robe. the Globe notes the real Salome dances seven veils and ends after seven acts, echoing that “real proper people leave at the third well.”
An excerpt notes England as land of splendid homes where middle class families rear healthy children and teach honest principles. It contrasts with a popular novelist finding these people uninteresting, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century social commentary.
A proverb warns that borrowing to cover daily needs risks breaking the middle of one’s means. The saying discusses financial strain and the danger of overextending credit.
Examinations under the Patterson Law are set for the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May.
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