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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1903

Page

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Harding Named by Batavia Republicans for Second Fourth Senate

The Republican convention at Batavia on August 25 1903 nominated John E Harding of Butler for the Second Fourth Senatorial district. Delegates from Brown Butler Clermont and Warren counties approved his nomination after endorsements by Seth W Brown and others. The body adopted resolutions pledging support for the Republican ticket and adjourned with cheers for Harding.

Ohio City Hall Brown Butler Clermont Warren Seth W. Brown Warren County L. H. Leonard Brown County B. R. Miller C. F. Greenley J. W. Galbreath C. E. Young Chas. Nelson J. R. Wood Mark Thomas Frank Richter W. A. Joseph E. C. Ely Geo. Miller Frank A. Brown Elias Folk F. H. Frost O. S. Higgins Jos. O’neal EB. C. Ely Myrorrick Ity Ants Senate United States Joseph B. Foraker Marcus A. Hanna John E. Harding Richter Harding Edwin. Ely Frank Cuningham Lebanon Isaac Hale Charles Tatman H. B. Whiteman Higgins Judge O'Neal Republi Batavia

Deaths of Father and Son in Indiana St. John House

A Mr St John of Indiana visited relatives in Morrow and died of apoplexy. His son, staying in the same house during Warren county centennial events, also died of apoplexy at the foot of the same stairs. Samuel Walker of Wilmington died leaving a $75,000 estate to benefices and a free public library, with final funds directed to build the library.

Mr. St. John Indiana Morrow Warren County Samuel Walker Wilmington Sallie Browning Charley Browning

Enterprising cannery planned by G H Eveland at Miamiville

Mil ford Enterprise reports G H Eveland prepares to open a cannery September 1. He forecasts an excellent tomato crop and plans to hire more workers with higher wages, benefiting Miamiville and nearby Milford and Camp Dennison.

Miamiville Milford Enterprise G. H. Eveland

Labor Day Parade in Cincinnati to Feature Batavia Band Honor

Labor day parade in Cincinnati occurs Monday September 7 with all city labor groups marching in force. The Batavia band leads with John Armstrong of Bethel serving as drum major in a tall silver baton uniform. The band is noted for its fine reputation earned by merit.

Cincinnati Batavia John Armatrong Bethel

Stamp shortages stress local tax collectors in 1800s

The Western Star reports that documentary stamps remain scarce two years after the stamp tax was lifted. Recorder Spence seeks a dollar stamp and finds none. he learns Collector Bett-Man also lacks stamps. He gathers two-cent stamps from various locals to meet the need, while observers note that people are not heavily laden with revenue stamps.

The Western Star Spence Bett- Man

Civil service exams for stenographers in Washington bureau

Civil service examinations for lady stenographers to fill posts in the Bureau of Animal Industry at Washington will be held in Cincinnati September 16. Applicants must be over 20 years old and the salary is 840 dollars per year. An examination for draftsmen in the Geological Survey will be held September 28 and one for law clerks October 21. Quick relief for asthma sufferers. Foley’s Honey and Tar affords immediate relief and may cure if taken timely. Sold by Joho Bruno, M.D.

Bureau of Animal Industry Washington Cincinnati Geological Survey Foley Joho Buno, M, D

New Court Entries and Real Estate Transfers Amid Local Notices

Journal entries list divorces and civil actions including Lavina Christ versus Louis Christ for divorce and Lillie Wrigglesworth versus A Alberton for damages. Real estate transfers record parcels in Felicity, Jackson, Stonelick, Bethel and Tate townships plus probate actions and guardianship filings. Marriage licenses issued show Ernest Mathis and Anna Burkhart as applicants.

Lavina Christ Louis M. Christ Lillie Wrigglesworth J. H. Wrigglesworth A. Alberton Malissa Harmon Malissa Kinney Abbie B. Flick William J. Flick Frank W. Lewis Cornelia Lewis Morgan Utter Mary A. Utter Wm. B. Melish Francis M. Qatch A. L. Essex Jacob Leslie Septiania Prickett Barnam Prickett Charles Nichols Francis Nichols Conrad Hebner John Hebner The Cincinnati, Milford and Loveland Traction Co James N. Stevens Kate White Rosa Miller Margaret Beagle Carrie Christy John G. Christy Gladys L. Eppert John M. Ep

BARRING THE WAY With Paper Against the Citizens' Telephone Line

The Citizens' Telephone line faces legal and property hurdles in Cincinnati as it seeks to cross Duck Creek road into the Cleney property held by three trustees. Norwood authorities, aided by the three trustees, confront obstacles while the company claims progress public convenience warrants. The firm already has a circuit to Madisonville and plans to circumvent obstacles if needed.

Cincinnati Courier Forty Foot Duck Creek Norwood Cleney Madisonville

Kodol Digests Food Aids Child Growth Says Nashville Parent

Ninety nine of every hundred diseases in children stem from stomach disorders caused by indigestion. Kodol Dyapepsia Cure is claimed to be effective for kids as for adults, keeping stomachs sweet and aiding development. Mrs Henry Carter of Nashville reports her three year old son improved after one bottle, with Nash's Pharmacy selling the product.

Henry Carter Central St Nashville Tenn Nash

Seventy-Ninth Ohio Reunion Sees General Corbin Address

The Seventy-Ninth Ohio volunteers reunion at Sabina featured General Corbin delivering the principal address. He urged duty, patriotism, home life as government’s unit, and cautioned against revenge while praising Ohio’s warriors and statesmen. Lebanon hosts the next gathering. Col. 8 W. Doan elected president with Geo. Ertel as vice president.

79Th Ohio Volunteers Sabina Corbin Tattoo Ohio United States Lebanon W. Doan Geo. Ertel Association

GAG RULE Controlled the Democratic Convention Held by Rice

Chairman Cline cracks his whip as he directs the Saturday Democratic convention gathering at Rice, enforcing order and guiding debate amid vigorous campaigning and procedural tension.

Chairman Cline

Myers Family Reunions Highlight Clermont County Gathering

The fifth annual Myers family reunion near Goshen drew about 130 relatives on August 20 1903 with a program and officers named for the year including B. Myers president and Amanda Hillett secretary. Additional notes cover the Mount reunion at Williams burg with 50 attendees and family portraits, plus a Clermont county Democratic meeting with Rice and Eppert clashing over delegate selection and a controversial governor and senator endorsement.

B. Myers Albert Leever Amanda Hillett Jacob Griffith William Myers Chicago John H. Myers Oklahoma City Oklahoma Ira Dudley Urbana T. Knight

Rabbits Murdered During Circus Raid Reveals Cruelty

Mike Jenike and Gatch Speidel faced a raid after a show killing seven trained rabbits. The raid occurred after the tent closed, with no identified culprits. Mrs Mollie Allen of South Fork Ky reports success using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to prevent cholera morbus and indigestion. For sale by all druggists.

Mike Jenike Gatch Speidel Mollie Allen South Fork Chamberain

Twins win prize at Oakley baby show in Cincinnati

Mrs. James and Mr. Prather with Florence and Miss Florence Bicking visited Batavia relatives. The Oakley baby show prize twins, Andrew Rogers James and Harriett Rogers James, were noted for beauty, temperament, and intelligence. Each weighed seven pounds at birth.

James William Prather Florence Florence Bicking Cincinnati Batavia Oakley Andrew Rogers James Harriett Rogers James

Batavia Woman Wins High Prize at Oakley Fair Baby Show

At Oakley Fair baby show last week Mrs. A R James of Cincinnati won the high prize on twin babies, a boy and a girl. The $20 award drew 450 entries. Mrs. James formerly Miss Grace Licking, daughter of the late Joseph R Bicking, of Cincinnati.

Oakley Fair A R. James Parker Street Cincinnati James Grace Licking Joseph R. Bicking

Milford waterworks to build second Ohio standpipe

J. L. H. Barr of this place won Milford B P A contracts for a concrete standpipe at $3,229 and a frame church at Linwood for $4,459 with potential additions up to $5,200. The standpipe will be the second of its kind in Ohio after Cleveland's.

J. L.H. Barr Milford

Kunz Brothers in the Regular Army Shine with Merit

Sergeant Charley Kunz of Batavia and his brothers Albert and Robert Kunz serve in the regular army. Charley earned a second enlistment and a War Department marksmanship medal with a commendation from the secretary. Albert and Robert, already corporals, plan to re enlist after 30 days to gain veteran status and future promotions. All described as bright, intelligent and of excellent character.

Charley Kunz Henry Kunz Robert Albert Charles Kunz War Department Kunz Batavia Sam

Beal law case heard in Hillsboro on whiskey delivery

Lee Hirsch, a clothing driver, faced trial for Beal law violations after arranging to purchase four quarts of whisky for 3.85. A c o d package arrived and was opened by Hillsboro officials confirming the purchase. The mayor overruled a defense motion and Hirsch was found guilty. a new trial motion is set for September.

Hillsboro Gazette Lee Hirsch Hirsch Jim White White U.S. Express Company

Olive Branch line to reach Cincinnati via new road

The Olive Branch and G P road link advances as disputes with the turnpike firm near settlement allowing rail access from the Ohio side. The project promises theatres and amusements for countryside residents with trolley and theatre parties boosting travel and social exchange. King’s Mills welcomed the first trolley car with 2,000 supporters, a brass band speeches and a grand dinner.

Olive Branch Rail Road Company Turnpike Company Cincinnati King’s Mills

German Farmer's Case Affects Rich Fountain

Rev Joseph Pope of Rich Fountain Missouri publishes a German farmer George Hoellerer letter praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for rheumatism relief after failing medicines. The farmer reports improved mobility and ability to resume farm work after six boxes. Brick yard force laid off as kilns fill.

Rich Fountain Joseph Pope Dodd

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Republicans Cler Mont and Warren Counties J. E. Harding Aberdeen Cupid Recorder's Office Jane South William R. Day Felicity Joseph Rigney John W. Washburn Jackson Stonelick Nancy P. Applegate John Rigney Stonelick Township Chase Vanosdol W. H. Statman Chas. T. Hesser J. L. Hurdle Branch Hill Wm. F. Hollister Jesse Hollister Probate Court Mount Nancy Mount Ida Varley Williamsburg Stevens Amy Holman Kate Slade Flora Smith Harold Grandma Mount John Bunn, M. D Rice Gives the Order Squire Eppert Temple of Justice Clermont County Stump Gailen Cline Rice Mr. Woodmansee Joseph Christy Eli Speidel Miami Whcitlard Frye Goshen Eli Court House Williams Squire Madison Eppert Tom L. Johnson M. L. Bookwalter U.S Harry Moyer Moyer Squire Epper Ell U. S M. K. Ingalls Ingalls Galen Cline Albert Mannen John G. Ragland H. A. Rice Nelson B. Cramer Charles Roettinger E. H. Thiery Willis Smith Frank Clasgens Harry Meyer John Clark Dr. Cantor Sijulre Eppert Harry Clermont’s Prize Clermont Lady’s Twins
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