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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1903

Page

4

Moro possessions anti slavery law proclaimed by General Wood

A 1908 dispatch notes General Wood’s decree extending the anti slavery law across Moro possessions. The piece covers American political chatter from Chicago conventions to colonial affairs, including Tam many influence on the Democratic Party and the plan for a new Department of Mines. It mentions Senator Morgan, Tom Johnson, Major General Wade, and Canadian militia leadership, with a tone of rapid political and imperial stubs.

General Wood

Movement to Abolish Infirmary Board and Give More Power to Commissioners

Columbus reporter notes 15 year push to abolish infirmary director offices and fold duties into county commissioners. proposal includes per diem pay for commissioners and shifts supervision from directors to the board of public service like larger cities. debate centers on saving funds versus political control of infirmaries.

Columbus The Enquirer Sage General Assembly Board of Public Service

Christmas Blessings and Charitable Giving Message

A holiday exhortation urges readers to remember the needy on Christmas Day. It praises gifts and gratitude, inviting generosity toward those lacking basic needs and wishing blessings for health home and happiness in the season and new year.

Central Union Telephone price fight prompts protest in Adams County

Patrons at the authors office Tuesday night resolved to back a five cent per message rate on Adams County lines. If the rate is not granted, most town phones may be removed. The West Union Defender notes Clermont County has free service, which beats a nickel.

Central Union Telephone Company Adams County Batavia Viermont County Ohio Clermont County H. P. Williams

Missing Californian Alpheus Young Reported in Milford

Alpheus Young recently arrived from California is missing in Milford while visiting John Herbert’s family. He traveled with a nurse, a large amount of baggage and money, all reportedly missing. friends fear for him though he later claimed he was a census worker and not missing.

Alpheus Young California Milford John Herbert Laren Mr. Young

Batavia lodge I O O F conducts first degree pledge and banquet

The Batavia lodge I O O F recently carried four candidates through the first degree on Friday night and followed with an elegant banquet and social amenities. The lodge has added 17 new members since last June and receives daily applications. A new militia company now holds weekly drills at Jamieson’s hall, composed of sturdy young men and neat in appearance.

County Batavia Lodge Jamieson’s Hall

Fox chase persists through cold and snow at Ripley

Intense cold last week hinders the fox chasing industry but the hunt proceeds with about fifty men and a pack of 40 hounds. E. H. Archer from the State bureau of inspection of public offices begins installing a universal accounting system in school districts, summoning clerks and treasurers to submit their books for inspection and guidance.

Ripley E. H. Archer State Bureau of Inspection of Public Offices

Bell System Christmas Gifts for Employees

The Bell Telephone Company plans to award gifts at Christmas, giving each female operator six percent of her annual salary and each male a turkey and a can of oysters. Williamsburg society recounts the nuptials of John Moyer and Bertha Chatterton at the bride's parents home, with Reverend Everhart officiating and a banquet to follow. The couple received many tokens of affection, and Thursday saw a dinner hosted by the groom’s parents for the bridal party and twenty guests.

Bell Telephone Company Williamsburg John Moyer Bertha Ezra Chatterton Everhart

Navy and Army Personnel in Various Posts and Movements

A roster of military and naval personnel with assignments across the United States and abroad. Dion Williams serves on the battleship Maine in Panama. James Ashburn is at Bismark North Dakota while Percy Ashburn seeks promotion in San Francisco. Major Julius A. Penn commands Manila garrison. Lt. John Ashburn at Plattsburgh New York. Dr. Robert Blanchard at Fort Thomas Kentucky. Major Thomas Q. Ashburn at Fort Schuyler New York with sister Margarite. Governor's Island hosts Major General Corbin of the Department of the East. Cadet Harvey Robinson trains aboard in Boston harbor. Ira and Lytle Myrick enlist with Uncle Sam’s Navy aboard the ship Alexander Brown, Goshen Township. A veteran from Civil War continues in Oklahoma City seeking health. He is brother to Mee, Francen Hutchinson, and Virginia Brown Browl, known to county residents, with past service in the 240th. A Bethel lodge K P banquet closes New Year’s Eve.

Dion Williams Marines Maine Panama James Ashburn Bismark North Dakota Percy Ashburn Fort Missoula San Francisco Thomas Q. Ashburn Fort Schuyler New York Margarite Corbin Department of the East Governor's Island Harvey Robinson Tell Robinson Boston Harbor Ira Lytle Myrick Harvey Myrick Afton Bam Alexander Brown Goshen Oklahoma City Oklahoma Mee Francen Hutchinson Mies Virginia Brown Browl Peasant Valley 24.0.V. 1

Man Claims Cure for Backache by Dodd's Kidney Pills

S C Holst of Newcastle Wyoming a stockraiser says he suffered back pain for two years and was unable to sit or rise easily before taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports he is now over a year cured completely and is healthier than ever with renewed strength and energy.

Newcastle Wyo S. C.holst Mr. Holst Dodd Wyoming

Remains of Mrs Julia Dimmitt Laid to Rest in Green Mound

The body of Mrs Julia Dimmitt arrived from Washington last Thursday and funeral services were held at the Christian church for a long time member before burial in Green Mound cemetery. She was the second wife of the late John Dimmitt and lived most of her life in the county. She died aged eighty two and was beloved for her intelligence charity and Christian life.

Julia Whipple Dimmitt Washington The Christian Church A. E. MacMurchy Green Mound Cemetery Dimmitt John Dimmitt Harriet Knowles Felicity Lfe

Pararbilities of the western 8011 noted by Clermonter

James Shaw of Croft Illinois, son of ex Commissioner Shaw, purchased 320 acres in Croft, raised 7000 bushels of grain since March, land valued at $10,000 and rent possible at 1500 per 120 acre section. Shaw is under 50, from Laurel neighboring area.

James Shaw Shaw Croft Ilinois Laurel

Marriage of popular Amelia lady in Cincinnati

The marriage of Miss Albertine Kellum, Clermont’s belle, occurred at her parents’ Cincinnati home on Wednesday evening December 16 1903. The groom is Samuel Elroy of Norwood. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Kellum. Mr Kellum is the longtime manager at Hicks store in Amelia and clerk at Hotel Honing. The couple will reside in Norwood and receive many congratulations.

Ementers M'sa Albertine Kellum Clermont Cincinnati Samuel Elroy Norwood J. W. Kellum Honing Hicks Amelia

R F Rush Recovering After Cincinnati Injury

R F Rush of Cincinnati visited his sons here last week to heal from a serious sprain from a fall on icy streets in Cincinnati. He suffers intense pain and cannot move his injured arm. At Bethel revival, 53 new members joined the Christian church.

R. F. Rush Cincinnati Bethel The Christian Church

Old Man with the Fish Promotes Scott's Emulsion

An enduring image promotes Scott's Emulsion as a natural tonic for children and the elderly. The copy claims the product strengthens the weak, restores flesh and red blood, and travels worldwide to bring health and comfort to consumptives and families.

Scott

Christmas events and notices from the region

A crowded December scene with school entertainments curtailed by water shortages, a notable wedding at the Wyatt home uniting Aden A Nash and Miss Mary Eppert, and social updates. Mrs Lida Doughty recovers at East Mino street while Walter Thomas shows signs of improvement after weeks of illness. A Snow Nelson entertainment at Littleton’s is set for December 26 as E B Scott and Son promote holiday jewelry.

M. BR. Igustay School Lida Doughty Pitsburg Mwio Street Aden A. Nash Mary Eppert Grace Franklin Mt. Washington Charles Eppert Hamilton Thomas Eppert Cincinnati Irvin Nash Cherry Grove Leonard Guild Spain Wm. Coombs Albert Lindale Newton Corbly Charles Nash Jasper Malhek James Coulter Mary Cook Helen Jessie Coulter Ada Mattox Emma Morey Eppert John Huntlerton Indiana A. Warden R. C. Kohlbrand Snow Nelson Town Hall Littleton

Christmas Cheer and Local Notes From the Courier

A Christmas message opens this item with readers wished joy and a prosperous new year. The piece reports a post office robbery, bloodhounds tracking a suspect who remains at large, plus neighborhood happenings including purchases, visits, illness, and social events. The column lists residents moving, speaking, and socializing, with local businesses advertising jewelry and other goods.

Bonds Due March 1906 to 1917 Notices

A list states bonds due on March 1 in several years from 1906 to 1917. One bond due 1906 through 1911, two bonds due 1912, 1918, and 1914 to 1917. The notice enumerates multiple maturity dates for bonds under varying counts.

Not enough readable content for a full headline

The readable fragments mention a tract of survey No 498 and a person named Moore involved with a tire or land topic. The text is incomplete to determine a clear event, place, or outcome for a proper summary.

Inoin Orman Mr Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tae Clerwont Cor Kter Evers the Clermont Publishing Co Ora Yeuar Chicago Colosseum Senator Morgan Panama Canal Dregers Mr. Chamberlain England Chicago Tom Johnson Wade Division of the Philippines Jolo Wood Tammany Democratic Party Gorman Canada American Mining Congress Federal Congress Department of Mines and Mining Cannon Williams Goughs Milford Bridge Kroger & Swing Traction Charles Beker Kroger Swing Hig Kroger Company Hamilton County Board Baker Reform School J. G. Glock Prantytown W. Va Foley West Virginia Joho Bono M. D John E. B. Scot & Son’s Dennis Anna Clermont Lady Nettie Boose Elias Boose Normandy Eddie Boose Owensville East Fork Glancy, Sapp Bros., Hoerner and the Infirmary Reynard Julius A. Penn Manila John Ashburn Plattsbourg Lake Champlain Robert Blanchard Ft. Thomas, Kentucky Bethel Lodge K's of P Western Woolgrower Scott & Bowne RSA Aeatee E. B. Scott & Son Corier Crosstown Courier Catr J. Harrow Volney Malott D. E. Hall F. A. Ireton Literary Society and Mee F. W. Walker Uncle Sam M. B. Griggs E O. Ireton Hare D. #. Hall Oliver Harlow Hazel Wise Mr. Mehl Ruth Harlow Howard Connor Rogers Bros Charles Hulick Itutick Fourth Street Freeman Armstrong C. Sederberg Jewelry Milford, Ohio Lou Bonis Auditor's Casualty Bridge Lowit Ealthyies Corn Products CO J. C.funk, the Hardwareman Willamsburg Merry Christmas State of Ohio Kiine Clermont Ue State of Ohio Pike Robinson’s Corner Said Pike Cincinnati and Portamouth Anid Moore Eben Behymer Mary Line Mary Kline J. M. Robinaco John M. Robinson Mary Hicks Kline James E. Robinson Bennevile Kline Feasten & Hicks
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