Modern Surgeon Practices Highlight Cleansing and Sterility
The article explains antiseptic hand washing and sterilization methods in modern surgery, detailing antiseptic soap, boiled water, alcohol, corrosive sublimate, permanganate solution, boiled knives and silver needles, and carbrolled glycerine ligatures. It describes dry wound dressing, boiled bed linen, and strict infection prevention, then briefly shifts to a local marriage license incident and village court issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tice
Ashburn
Wandering Doctors Mix Up Trains Niagara Quest Fails
Two weeks ago Dr. Bunn and Clerk Bannister mis boarded trains for Niagara Falls ending in Dayton and Louisville respectively. They later returned home and resumed a second outing to locate Niagara or the railroad. Meanwhile a prank on superintendent John Tatman stirred uproar before being revealed as a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bunn
Clerk Bannister
Niagara Falls
Mr. Bannister
Louisville
Dayton
Bannister
Ohio Falls
Bann
Billy Bannister
Niagara
Death of Amelia school superintendent J. H. McKinney
Clermont county mourns the death of J. H. McKinney, longtime Amelia superintendent born December 4, 1854 near Chile, Ohio. He taught in Clermont and Franklin townships, directed normal schools at Chile and Amelia, served on the C. C. T. I board, and leaves a wife and two sons. He died August 28, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.8. McKinney
Amelia School
Clermont County
McKinney
Chile
Ohio
Amelia
Samuel McKinney
National Normal University
Lebanon
Franklin Township
Goodwin’s
F. E. Swing
Institute
Loveland
Sensation in Highland as editor’s wife flees with child
Mrs Wickersham wife of Tri County News editor in Greenfield Highland county left her husband last week with their child. She is described as young and pretty and possibly naughty. The editor says she cannot return. He pursued to Hillsboro and regained the child with Mrs Hardin Rogers who fled with her child and was captured there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Hillsboro
Divorce sought after three year abandonment
Maria 8 Curtis petitions the common pleas court for divorce from Benjamin Curtis claiming three years of abandonment and seeks restoration to her maiden name Strickley. The couple married at Chile and the petitioner resides there with a child of Mrs. Robert Martin of Loveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Curtis
Common Pleas Court
Benjamin Curtis
Chile
Strickley
Landsman's Tale of the Minneapolis Trial Voyage
Judge Hulick describes the trial trip of the Minneapolis the fastest war vessel afloat Its length 18490 feet width 58 feet crew 400 passengers 400 engines 8000 horsepower wake five feet deep and twenty feet wide ship displaces -hundreds of details include government premium about half a million dollars for speed and the ship’s American manufacture with 3 screws and 7900 tons displacement
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Minneapolis
United States
America
Blue Grotto of Capri described in travel letters
Ironton Register writer E. 8. Wilson recounts Capri’s Blue Grotto with a narrow underwater entrance, calm seas, and a social compact for visitors. The column notes a county fair with stock, poultry, and produce exhibits, local weddings, and regional tales of residents and events.
White Caps Threaten Frank Rich Over Rented Property
A Loveland resident Frank Rich received a dated August 22 letter bearing skull and cross bones accusing him of renting to a colored family near the M. E. church. The note warned of white capping unless the family moved, claiming 50 locals opposed the arrangement. No action yet and the family remains in possession. Bertha Ellis, 14, eloped with a colored man and married in Wilmington. her white parents pressed for her return. A.J. Allen will become deputy treasurer next week. Charley Whippy and J. L. Larkiff are reassigned in probate and clerk offices. An unidentified man was killed by a train at Batavia Junction. no ID papers found, hotel card of Thomas Toker found.
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Adams County
Grand Hotel
West Union
H. Clinton McLean
Belle Drummond
Williamsburg
Charles Horner
Squire Nichols
Horner
Grand Jury
Frank Rich
Loveland
M. E. Church
Rich
Bertha Ellis
Hillsboro
Blanchester
Wilmington
Walter Ellis
A.J. Allen
Judge Breeding
Kennedy
Charley Whippy
J. L. Larkiff
Neville
Mr. Whippy
Batavia Junction
Miami Road
Thomas Toker
Plainsville
Frank A Warden in Rushville Publishes Republican Paper
The article notes Frank A. Warden, once in Williamsburg and now in Rushville, Illinois, publishes a Republican paper in a Democratic district of 5,000 majority. At about sixty, he hopes to guide the county to the Republicans and seeks support from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Warden
Williamsburg
Rushville
Illinois
Clermont
Molen
Felicity
Local accidents and legal notices from Batavia township
Five year old Little Ray Switzer suffered a severe injury after stepping on a scythe in his father's Hill's Station yard last Saturday. James Roush a Balti more & Ohio switchman at Loveland had his left arm crushed while coupling cars. Batavia township commissioners appointed James L Brown John L Moore and J H Fairman to organize burial for deceased Union soldiers. Batavia versus William White pool hall case dismissed for lack of evidence. Corporation versus Charley White case dismissed for want of prosecution.
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John Tatman
Batavia
Horner
John
Hoerner
George Taylor
James Bennett
Squire Butler
Pierce Township
Division Fence
Corporation of Loveland
P. C. & St. L. Railroad Company
Mayor Shearer
Loveland
John Farino
Mary E. Duvall
Maria
Curtis
Benj. Curtis
Henry Kochus
Fred Plogsted
Little Ray Switzer
Hill's Station
James Roush
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
James L. Brown
John L. Moore
J. H. Fairman
Batavia Township
William White
the Corporation
Charley White
Family reunions and local news from Clermont area
The 18th Walker and Snell family reunion occurred in Williamsburg park with large turnout. Franklin township saw Page and Armacost reunions on the same day. Editor James Robinson improved the Talley property on Wood Street. Hamilton County seeks to block a C P and W grade change interfering with Columbian avenue. Oats collapse in a Cincinnati stable killed eight horses. several others injured. Moore’s Hill turnpike work may open Sept 3 to 7 for Boston fair travelers. Clara Grant Cramer, aunt to General Grant, died aged about 95 in East Orange NJ. A J McNair married Lura Ryan in Batavia. Prof Dial leads Clermont teachers. salaries listed for Dial Mina Faul Susie Winnedge. Democratic pressures in Washington target Republican clerks. Clermont residents named faces potential resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Snell
Williamsburg
Page
Child Wound in Nail Accident at Tailor’s Bench
Thornton Perkins, a merchant tailor, was playing with his five year old son when the boy slipped from a bench snagged by a protruding nail. He suffered a severe thigh wound, treated by Dr Young with bandages and plaster. The child is now recovering despite a narrow escape.
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Thornton Perkins
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Charles Hoorner
Hicks & Frazier and Nichols
McDonald
Uncle John
Highland
Robert Martin
Love«land
Cox and Smith
H. D. Davis
Will Larkin
John Arthur
John Jolly
Benning
Judge Hulick
M. E
The
Baptist Church
Newtonnville
Benjamin Johnson
Jackson Township
Harry McGill
New Richmond
Shep McMillen
Wil- Hameburg
Hamilton County
Anna
James Hawe
Parker
Cincinnati Enquirer
Louis Phillipe
France
Wilson
Ironton Register
Europe
Blue Grotto
Capri
Italy
Caprian Gamin
Bantam Fair
John Burrell
Phillip Alexander
Old Groves
Barr Emery Post
G.A. R
Milford
Dustin
John White
Standard Company
Walter Sullivan
John Wilson
Clifton Heights
John Loux
Emma Wilson
Parke
Presbyterian Church
David Swing
Autho and Divine
Chicago
G. W. Felter
Hageman
James Hageman
Cleveland
Va. L. Dunbar
Walnut Hills
Mise Zella Swing
Newport
E. A. Lockwood
Aiken
South Carolina
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Portamouth
R. W. C. Grada
W. T. Kain
Mercer County
India
Purushotam Rao Telang
Telang
Clinton County
Clinton
White Caps
Clermont Courier
Courier
Hillsboro News Herald
Republican
News Herald
Soldiers’ Burial Committee
James Robinson
Talley
Wood Street
C. P. & W. Railroad Company
Columbia
Columbian Avenue
Coates McKeever
Sixth Street
Cincinnati
Dr. Ransenhoff
McKeever
OPEN
Sebastian Buerkle
Moore’s Hill
Batavia and
Owensville
Boston Fair
Buerkle
General Grant
Clara Grant Cramer
Paris
Mary Grant Cramer
East Orange
New Jersey
Denmark
Grant
A. J. McNair
McNair & Crane
Lura Ryan
Thomas Ryan
Rev. Bell
OUR Clermonters
Dial
Lockland
Washington
Oliver Rhodes
Mahlon McMurphy
Howard House
8. A. Fitch
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