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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
4
A long reading of exam prompts from Supt J S Hulick listing subjects and questions for Batavia township pupils across English Biology Physiology Geography History Arithmetic and more with dates in December 1910 and instructions on paper format and test content.
Frank Davis Jr of this place has been appointed assistant to the Attorney General. The position offers prestige and a salary of 8600 dollars per year. Clermont county benefited by a limited number of such appointments and Davis is praised as a highly reputable lawyer and man.
A Cincinnati committee requests living members of Ohio Squirrel Hunters to send name and address to obtain unpaid 18-dollar back pay and to back Catone Senate bill placing hunters on the pension list with access to National Homes. cooperation sought.
The Columbus authorities seek printing all expenditures in full detail so taxpayers can see where funds go. They call for village and township reports to be printed itemized rather than assembled summaries to reveal who drew funds and amounts at each time. Quick adoption would benefit taxpayers financially.
William Purtee pleaded guilty in Adams county common pleas court to an indictment for attempting to wreck a passenger train on the N. & W. railroad. Judge Blair sentenced him to an indefinite term at Mansfield Reformatory. he will be taken there this week. Purtee aided by others placed ties on tracks west of Mineral Springs. the plan failed when the train stopped in time. He had escaped from jail with two companions and was captured after a pistol fight in Kentucky. one accomplice, James Smith, was killed by Sheriff C. M. Gibboney.
Last Friday evening several Batavia youths took a new automobile to test speed and hill climbing. They drove toward hills and ended up on the way to Newtown as darkness fell. The car ran on level ground but could not climb grades, leaving half the group to walk home by dawn, while the others remained with the auto until they reached town at 5 30 Saturday morning.
Legal notice filed by Charles A Kennedy and Anna K Kennedy in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Ohio Case No 13161 against Fletcher estate parties including Orrin L Slade Mina Sweet Ely Leeds and others seeking a decree of sale of Clermont county lands. Respond by January 8 1911 or default judgment.
Trains depart Sardinia for Hillsboro daily except Sunday with morning and evening runs. The schedule lists 6 05 afd 10 03 and m times and names JO. L BEADOR and Vision Roanoke VA, indicating a regional rail link and related notices.
Examiners report on the Clermont county board of commissioners for 1909 and 1910 states all claims were allowed and found expenditures in a net year. The auditors and clerk are thanked for courtesies, with no further information provided.
The Bridge Club announces its annual meeting to review finances, elect officers, and plan events. Members are urged to attend the January session at the usual club hall to ensure proper governance and upcoming schedules.
Notice sets multiple post December 20 1910 collection dates and locations across townships and towns. It lists specific dates in December 1910 and January 1911 at various banks and stores for tax remittances.
For sale a Winton touring car in perfect running order with tires almost new. Price $600. Buyer has bought a larger car. P. F. Jamieson Batavia.
Examinations for teachers are set for the first Saturday of each month, or the following Saturday if a holiday. Pupils’ tests occur on the third Saturday of April and May. Teachers may complete in one day or two sections. High-school and four-year provisional cert applicants have specified formats. Examinations in Batavia, Ohio. B. T. Davis president. John Morris vice president. B. S. Bagby clerk.
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