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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

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Trump indicted for first degree murder in judge Breeding’s death

Fred Trump, confined in county jail, faces a first degree murder charge for killing Judge Breeding in his law office on November 27. A 15 member grand jury heard some 40 witnesses, and an indictment was returned. Trial preparation must begin within 20 days, with a Cincinnati attorney to represent Trump.

Fred Trump Judge Breeding Trump State of Ohio Breeding Cincinnati

Aged Citizen Frances Reed Dies After Illness

Frances Ellen Reed aged 82 wife of the late J B Reed died at her Williamsburg home after ten weeks illness Saturday December 11 at 11 pm Funeral services were held from her home Tuesday at 2 pm Burial in Williamsburg cemetery She was daughter of Joshua B and Hannah Sweet Davis pioneers of Batavia last of ten children Survived by son A W Reed and daughters Mrs F W Walker and Mrs M B Griggs seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren

Frances Ellen Reed J. B. Reed Williamsburg Williamsburg Cemetery Reed Joshua B Hannah Sweet Davis Batavia A. W. Reed F. W. Walker M. B. Griggs

Clermont County GOP Endorses Proctor for Delegate at Large

The Clermont County Republican Central and Executive Committees endorse William Cooper Proctor of Cincinnati as one of four Delegates at Large to the 1916 National Republican Convention. The resolution notes Hamilton County’s large role and calls Clermont Republicans to unite behind Proctor’s candidacy. Leonard Harding chairs the committee. James York and families hosted Yorks guests Sunday.

Clermont County Republican Executive Committee William Cooper Proctor Cincinnati Ohio Hamilton County Republican Central Reublican Leonard Harding

Life and Character of Judge Thales P Breeding

A Clermont county bar committee memorializes Judge Thales P Breeding born 1859 on a Gosilien Loveland farm died November 27 1915 Batavia aged 56. The report praises his public service as Batavia mayor probate judge and lawyer noting his honesty courtesy industry and devotion to family church and community.

Clermont County Ohio Thales P. Breeding Thales P Breeding Gosilien and Loveland Batavia Toomas Martha Goshen Lebanon W. R. Walker W. A. Joseph United States Court of Appeals M. EK Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons Royal Arch Masons Independent Order of Odd Fellows Woodmen of America Judge Breeding Bar Court of Appeals, Common Pleas C. B. NicHoLs J. R Woodlier

Farmers Institute Program at Amelia Town Hall

The Farmers Institute gathers in Amelia on December 22 and 23, 1915 with state speakers J A Hammon C P Funk Luella Barr McKee and J C Henderson. Sessions cover soil improvement home making horticulture dairy cattle live stock and farm sanitation with musical interludes by local groups and readings by Miss Lottie Lee Fiscus and Miss Blanche Durham.

Farmers’ Institute Amelia J. A. Hammon Leipsic C. P. Funk Wooster Luella Barr McKee Bellefontaine J. C. Henderson Albert N. Coombs J. F. Laird Amelia Grange Choir Funk Victor Herron Blanche Durham Sowa Hummon

County Roads Report and Public Works in Batavia

The December 6 county board session approved bills and 13 resolutions, elected James McMurchy as infirmary superintendent, and awarded a $699 creosoted pine floor contract for the Williamsburg bridge. They withdrew state highway aid applications while pushing for cheaper county road work and extended tax deadlines to January 20, 1916.

Pike Building County Infirmary James McMurchy Nicholsville Williamsburg Bridge Rochester Bridge Co Commissioners’ Journal Columbus Clermont County Botts, Merrill & Co M. Buerkle W.L. Burnett A. Bigham T. T. Bigham Same Sun Cin N.B. Dennison Ed Ely Gray and Estep Frederick Woodmansee CO. Staats Remington Jacob Schnitz T. C. Teal U. 8, Chemical Co Chas. White Defense G. Neuman Geo. Wolf Webb & Biddle Co T. P. White R. Ward R. W. C. Gregg Hannah Bros Hogan & Hurley Lucy Hauck Board of Children Hamilton County Johnson & Watson Rodney Jenks Twelve Mile Bridge Walter Jordan Milford B. L. Jordan G. A. Keen L. D. Kennedy Mabelle Hill T. C. Markley Sol R. F. Murphy Ohio Law Reporter L. C. Pattison Cedron Bridge Remington Typewriter Co Stakalta Mfg. Co E. H. Sell Henry Stuart

Corn Shredder Accident in Clinton County Ends in Amputation

Carlton Baugh, helping operate a corn shredder, had his hand mangled in the rollers last week before the machine was stopped and his hand amputated. The device tears corn and can injure any body part that enters it. Cleon Searles and his wife returned from New Richmond where they visited Clyde Bickmore who is seriously ill.

Clinton County Carlton Baugh Cleon Searles Wife New Richmond Clyde Bickmore

Ideal December wedding at Wil son home

Miss Gladys Wilson and Mr Albert Mosbacher wed at W W Wilson’s country home on December eighth with immediate family present. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn’s march, a crystal trimmed white georgette gown, and Rev Young officiating. A two course dinner followed, with a reception and many generous gifts as the couple planned to live with the bride’s parents until spring.

W. W. Wilson Gladys Wilson Albert Mosbacher Susan Brown Mendlssohn Miss Brown Amelia Nagel Cherry Grove Edgar Mosbacher Rev Young Bethel

Bert Hodge Loses Arm In Corn Shredder Accident

Bert Hodge aged about 20 and single, son of Ephriam Hodge, formerly of Batavia township now living with his father near Lerado, lost his left arm last week after his hand was caught in corn shredder rollers. Amputation followed to prevent blood poisoning after the injury while shredding a crop two weeks earlier. He is reported to be doing nicely. The incident raises questions about state liability law applicability.

Bert Hodge Ephriam Hodge Batavia Township Lerado

Co. K Defeats DeSalles Athletic Club In Fast Game

Co. K basketball team faced DeSalles Athletic Club in a Friday night contest. A 50 minute game produced a 28 to 85 score in favor of Co. K with moderate attendance. Fans are invited to attend the next Friday game.

Co. K DeSalles Athletic Club

Clermont County election expense filings spark AG action

More than 100 candidates in Clermont County did not file required expense accounts. The filings have been certified to the Attorney General, and prosecutions will start immediately if statements are not filed.

Clermont County

Agricultural Day Observed At Forest Grove School House

December 3 observance at Forest Grove school house Williamsburg to proved a success thanks to teacher Edgar Ogden and his scholars. Fruits vegetables chickens were displayed and a large neighborhood audience enjoyed songs and recitations. Several prizes were awarded and Mrs. Lizzie Ireton spoke on Washington City. Maude Ireton's original poem was read and will be printed later.

Forest Grove School House Williamsburg Edgar Ogden Lizzie Ireton Washington City Maude Ireton

Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Barnes Moore Civil Service Law

Republicans hail court ruling upholding the Barnes Moore law which starts competitive exams for state, county, and city posts. The decision declares an amendment error in the record did not affect enacted actions. Attorney Barnes calls it a victory for Republicans and the 80th General Assembly.

Ohio Supreme Court Barnes- Moore Senate House Supreme Court Barnes-Moore James M. Cox Harry C. Barnes Cincinnati Republican Party Eightieth General Assembly

Incompatibility found between Township Trustees and School Boards

The Attorney General rules that township trustees cannot serve on school boards because the offices are incompatible. They are adverse on matters of levying and adjusting local tax rates.

Women’s Club Meets at Davis Home in Her Absence

Last Saturday the Woman's Club met at Mrs. Frank Davis's home. Davis was absent in New Richmond with relatives due to a date switch. Mrs. Anna Tatman acted as hostess and led a very interesting session.

Frank Davis Davis New Richmond Anna Tatman

Clermont notices death of Jacob Rainey in Brown County

Jacob Rainey 79 of Brown County died at his Free Soil home December 3 from a fall suffered three years ago. He served in the 659th O. V. I. and was well remembered in Batavia area.

Jacob Rainey Brown County Free Soil Batavia

Warn Consumers About Old Lot Nuts In Holiday Market

Public notices warn shoppers to beware nuts sold this season that may have been carried over from 1914 by wholesalers. Retailers often unaware until a consumer raises the issue.

Aberdeen Votes on Saloon Question Tonight

On December 28 Aberdeen citizens vote on the saloon question after a tied petition with three votes for and three against, the mayor casting the deciding vote. On January 1 saloons close in Maysville across the river.

Aberdeen Maysville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Freda Trump Proctor Father York Robert Fisher James York Reso The Newtonsville Baptist Church Ruth Hill Hammon Reading Anna Johnson Phillis Scott Fork Miss Scott Miss Hill B. McKee UBIC McKee Lona Hutson Imo Hutson Lottie Lee Fiscus J. A. Rader P. Punk Buerkle Afton Stonelick Dry Run Perintown Turner Milford City J. C.D Ing Spider Malott Mosbacher-Wilson Cox Clermont
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