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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1886

Page

1

Tarbell and Leeds clash in Georgetown political row

A volatile public clash in Georgetown centers on Tarbell who bought a Prouty printing press challenging the Leeds faction. Charges and countercharges fill the political air as both sides defend democracy and accuse the other of betrayals, open revolt, and biased printing.

Georgetown Democrat Square Iron-horse Leeds Tarbell Father Leeds David Common Pleas L. B. Leeds Brown County Logan B. Leeds House of Democracy Democrat

Judge Cox Takes The Oath For Circuit Judge

In Wilmington on Friday November 19 Hon Joseph Cox of Cincinnati pledged to fulfill duties as Circuit Judge. The piece recounts his career from 1866 to 1890, notes salary debates, and mentions successors and potential future campaigns.

Wilmington Joseph Cox Cincinnati Smith Judson Harmon Judge Cox State Senate Stanley Matthews Congress General Banning Eph. Holland Cox Common Pleas New York City James M. Smith Lebanon P. F. Swing Batavla Chambersburg Clermont Republicans

Reunion at the old McNeill homestead in Clermont County

A Nov 15 family gathering at the McNeill home near Laurel Monroe township drew about fifty relatives and guests. John McNeill, first owner, and his wife Lovina Stairs had thirteen children, with eleven surviving. Visitors included sister Sarah Moreton and brother John McNeill from Ohio, plus Prof J K Parker and wife. The event featured hearty dinner, songs, and classical music, reflecting a cultured, hospitable clan atmosphere.

Clermontville McNeil Laurel Monroe Township John McNeill Scotland Clermont County Lovina Stairs Sarah Isaac Moreton Mary Asa W. Coan Ohio New Paris Brs Elizabeth Bushman Abraham Bushman Pt. Pleasant Lovina Light Jacob Light New Richmond Mary Moreton William Moreton Mt. Zion Hill J. K. Parker Susannah Moreton McNeill Old Academy de Tewks

Half Fare Excursion for Clermont Teachers on C G P R R

Tickets offered at one fare for round trip from Georgetown to Columbia for Clermont Teachers Association meeting in Milford on Saturday. Travel allowed Saturday morning on train No 8 and return on train No 4 the same day to Cleveland area. West of Cleveland travelers depart Milford at 4 52 P M and link at Columbia with late Cleveland train.

Clermont Teachers’ Association Milford Georgetown Columbia Cleveland

Practical Fertilizers and Seed Corn Tips for Clermont Farmers

Practical suggestions by an experienced farmer advise choosing high value fertilizers with thorough analyses and state oversight. The article urges saving seed corn early, drying it thoroughly, and drying storage by hanging sacks in the shed to ensure clean, well ventilated seed each year.

State Board of Agriculture

A Captain's Fortunate Discovery

Captain Coleman of the schooner Free between Atlantic City and New York suffered a persistent cough. He tried Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption and found instant relief for himself and his children after a single dose. The remedy is now standard in the Coleman household and on board. Free trial bottles available at W. R. Walker's Drug Store Batavia Ohio.

Coleman Acr Weymouth Atlantic City New York Dr. King W. R. Walker Batavia Ohio

A Happy Evening in Boston Surprise Donation Party

A Thanksgiving donation surprise at Mr. and Mrs. John Vance home in Boston on November 2nd brings neighbors to donate food gifts and cash. Two ten dollar gold pieces and $2.25 in change signify donor goodwill as hymns and prayers mark the event. Mrs. John South is noted for soliciting.

Owensville John Vance Boston Vance Jesus J. B. Rapp Wears R. South Motsinger Mitchell John South

Silver Wedding Honor in Mt Holly Community

Charley Smith recalls aging yet celebrated with a silver wedding at his Mt Holly home on Saturday. Annie Miller and he marked 25 years of marriage from 1861 under Rev. Benjamin Glasscock. Friends offered gifts and a signed autograph expressing hopes for a 50th anniversary.

Charley Smith Annie Miller Benjamin Glasscock M. E Batavia J. N. Robinson F.C. Weaver A. B. Cleveland Seldon Miller W. H. Beckett G. R. Wagerman Jesse Bennett LD. W Atchley B. F. Moyer Atchley J. F. Hitch H. Wagerman F. & Apple Wm. L. Alrey G. W. Smith W. E. Whittaker

Marriage Licenses Reported in Catholic Banns

A list of couples united in marriage by Rev Father French under publishing bans includes Jacob Swarts and Charlena Sutler Edward I Mason and Ella Lancaster Arthur 8 Thomas and Edith M Davis William H Soney and Maria Kendrick Charles E McDevitt and Flora E Whalen Montgomery Johnson and Joanna Roberts John A Willenbrink and Miss Veronica Eva Schulen. Both parties are Roman Catholics and no license is required in such cases.

Jacob Swarts Charlena Sutler Edward I. Mason Ella Lancaster Arthur Thomas Edith M. Davis William H. Soney Maria Kendrick Charles E. McDevitt Flora E. Whalen Montgomery Johnson Joanna Roberts John A. Willenbrink Veronica Eva Schulen Father French

G A Zimmerman Jewelry Store Holiday Specials

G A Zimmerman invites visits to his large shop at 63 Broadway Cincinnati for Christmas presents. He lists watches jewelry silverware clocks spectacles and all holiday specialties and promotes Santa Cloud as his trade hallmark.

G. A. Zimmerman Marmet Broadway Cincinnati Santa Cloud

G A R A Thanksgiving Festival at New Richmond

New Richmond veterans of John W Lowe Post held a four day Thanksgiving festival from November 24 to 27 featuring a public supper, skating nights, and a tableau The Bridal Scene. The event attracted broad community support, reported as financially and socially successful with extensive skating and numerous named participants.

Veterans of John W. Lowe Post New Richmond Charles Folks J. W. McKibben John Lillich Wm. Jones Thomas Wolf Opera Hall

Lodge elects officers for ensuing term

Chile I, C. C. F. Lodge elected W. W. Prather as N. G. and B. F. Zugg as W. G. George Sergent was named Secretary with W. E. Rice as Per. Secretary John Prather became Treasurer and John Burkey A. R. Brown and E. J. Reed were chosen Trustees for the new term.

Chile I C.C. F. Lodge W. W. Prather N. G B. F. Zugg W. G George Sergent W. E. Rice Per John Prather John Burkey A. R. Brown E. J. Reed

Local婚Marriage Celebrations In Amelia Area Casts Joyous Season

A pair of marriages were reported on Thanksgiving Week. Arthur Thomas of Locust Corner wed Edith Davis of Amelia on Thanksgiving day November 25 with Rev. 8 B Smith officiating. Earlier, William Loney wed Maria Kendrick at Rev G W Swing’s Bethel residence on November 28.

Amelia Arthur Thomas Locust Corner Edith Davis B. Smith the Courier Mrs. Thomas G. W. Swing Bethel William Loney Maria Kendrick

Court Matters Engage Common Pleas With Bastardy Case

The Common Pleas Court has focused on the Johnson Bleher bastardy case since Friday. The jury, an honest farmer crowd, has not yet reported as New Richmond watches closely. Local figures and witnesses from New Richmond traveled to Batavia, while public sentiment leans toward Mr Bleher. Judge Cowen granted a divorce to W C P Moore and denied Anna Weaver's divorce for cruelty, yielding $50 alimony to Anna Weaver. The third divorce, for Sarah M Rilea, followed habitual drunkenness of her husband Thomas E Rilea.

Monitor &c Monitor Bookwalter Recorder’s Office George Ellis Democratic Committee Tom Common Pleas Court Johnson-Bleher New Richmond Batavia L. M. Dawson Frank Davis E. F. Erdman A. ©. Norris Grant Mollyneaux W. A. Shaw Capt W. R. Sinks W. E. Sphar W. BR. Gee W. E. Nichols W. B. Garrison B. Parker George Hausserman Parker Donaldson John Ryan Otto Hausserman Charles Datus Charles E. Dimmitt Mr. Bleher Cowen W. C. P. Moore Kate Moore Perry Anna B. Weaver John W. Weaver Sarah M. Rilea Thomas E. Rilea

A Big Trade Sends Clermont Mills to New Mexico Rancho

Holmes & Johnston of Goshen, Clermont county, long the leading millers, exchange their flouring mills for a large well stocked rancho in Southern New Mexico valued at $25,000. John Thacker of California owns the rancho. Charles Thacker closes the trade. Holmes departs for Cincinnati to take a general manager post.

Holmes & Johnston Goshen Two Georges Clermont County Minnesota Northwest Holmes & Johnston’s New Mexico Johnston John Thacker Charles Thacker Holmes Cincinnati

Judge Liberal Fees Spark C and B Lawsuit Row

Judge Azariah W. Dean of Wilmington grants large attorney fees in the Stephen Feike vs. railroad case. Claims include 5000 for Matthews Storer Harrison and 10000 for Matthews and Ashburn plus 1500 for Telfair and other sums totaling over 16000 with additional trustees and administratrix payments amid Batavia bridge disaster claims.

Azariah W. Dean Wilmington Stephen Feike The Rails Road Company Matthews Storer & Harrison Cincinnati Alice Wilber Engineer Wilber Batavia Bridge Edward Wards Mie Jolgvenn

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West Union the News Denver News L. B. Leeds, Jr Bayless Alli Quincy Dr. Thomas Mia Lotta Conrad Standish Mich Clermont MT. Holly Mrs Charles R. Smith Mayor Chris Freye Chris Martin Agnew Pearl Kunz Fannie Dimmitt Lou McFarland Kate Lindsey Kate Geen Sallie Agnew Ella Shaw Allie Winans Bessie Winans Lizzie Ward Bessie Moore Florence Shannon Lou Short Nannie Byrnes Neal Short Gail Denham Helen Short Emma Seitz Belle Short Effie Agnew Mary Mollyneaux Helen Towner Grace Castlen Marshal Garrison Lyman House John McMurchy P. M Frank Roberts Frank Ed. Moore Dan McCann Fred Mullen Frank Nichols Emil Marsch Emil Wagner Will Robert Agnew Harry Bates John Hausserman Lew Graser Will Johns George Castlen Will Weir Archie Reed Fred Elston George Shaw Ernest Bickmore George Green Court McCormack Ed. Woolley Harry Fitzpatrick Harry Sarver Sentman Andy Castlen Jennie Shannon Bertha Amelia Weidinger J. C. Agnew Bunyan Day A. J. Shaw Post Winans Smith Townsley Raymond Gee John Porter Porter Wilson Barbour Tom McCaim Will Sinks Sam Parker Ezra Towner George McMurchy F. F. Talley Charley Haines F. M. Puruli Sneers Mouiliv Cure Iawkins Mina Cora Nichols Raymond Gee William Donaldson Seitz Ora Day Luthe Dawson W. EN Richmond Cincinnati & Eastern
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