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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1910

Page

4

Langdon law and public utilities tax report summary

Langdon law builds a state tax commission to oversee public utilities. It cites higher revenues this year and seeks power to collect back taxes from holding companies. The report notes valution work on railroads and utilities, and warns on land withdrawals and farm conservation. It also cites tariff debate polling and Columbus growth rankings. Foley’s Honey and Tar advised for croup in households.

State Tax Commission Foley

Population Projection Ahead Of Census Totals

The census office tabulates state results and projects U S population reaching 91,198,490 with a possible near 91,500,000 total, about 1.6 million higher than prior estimates.

United States

One Cent Magazine Postage Proposal Draws Little Criticism

Postmaster General Hitchcock seeks 1 cent letter postage by taxing magazines ads at third class two ounce rate. Magazines now pay second class one cent per pound. ads could boost government income eightfold. Average magazine travel is 1048 miles versus 201 miles for newspapers. President urged higher magazine postage last year amid muckraking critiques.

Hitchcock Presidentia Congress

Skeleton dated 7000 B C found near Abydos Egypt

A prehistoric man’s remains from Abydos, Upper Egypt, dating before 6000 or 7000 B C, are kept at King's College Oxford for a surgical reconstruction. The box holds a well-preserved crouched skeleton from an ancient burial, part of a five month expedition to Egypt.

King’s College, Oxford London Egypt Fund Abydos Upper Egypt The Nile

Potomac Word Becomes Buttermilk In Civil War Anecdote

Col John A Riker recalls a Cumberland Army guard who misheard Potomac as Buttermilk due to b and p sounds. An officer insists the password is Buttermilk, prompting a tense exchange with bayonets before the altercation ends with the word passed.

John A. Riker Philadelphia The National Army of the Cumberland Potomac Missouri

Naples wine merchant keeps eleven children confined for five years

In a Naples country house, wine merchant Rea allegedly imprisoned his wife and eleven children for five years across twelve rooms. Neighbors noticed two eldest sons walking nearby, alerted police, and led to the father’s arrest. The reunion of mother and children after so long drew tears.

Naples Rea

Burlesque Wedding at Paris Caricaturist Poulbot Affair

Paris caricaturist Poulbot staged a burlesque wedding inviting guests only if they wore made up heads as country villagers. Attendees appeared as peasants, village idiots, bluff squires and officers from distant posts while the couple kept their own faces.

Poulbot Paris Algeria

Speed and manners in a Reading Railway cross examination

The Reading Railway’s lawyer questions a negro woman who claims to have seen a train strike a milk wagon. The witness wittily deflects by saying the time to walk the distance would depend on her speed, prompting the lawyer’s frustrated inquiry.

Reading Railway

Ohio court docket and property transfers summary

The Ohio docket lists cases including Ida M. Thomas versus Mabel Hardwick for money owed totaling 1956 dollars, Guy Woodruff sentence with fine and jail in conjunction, and Clarence Meeker indictment noted. Also Elizabeth Livengood granted divorce from Alfred Livengood with name restoration to Elizabeth McMurphy. Real estate transfers show multiple deeds in Goshen Wayne Monroe and other townships, plus marriage licenses in Milford and surrounding towns. Daisy Pierson receives temporary alimony and Olin Fagin appointed receiver with bond.

State of Ohio Guy Woodruff Clarence Meeker Elizabeth Livengood Alfred Livengood Elizabeth McMurphy Emma B. McClanahan Lottie L. Orrell William L. Willison Daisy Pierson Charles Pierson Olin Fagin Mabel Brotherton Anna Kettler Richard Brotherton

Commissioners Proceeding Special Session 1910

Special session notes show bills approved and rejected for Bradley County. Payments include repairs to county building, culverts, roads, and burial costs. official bonds of infirmary directors approved. various contractors and suppliers listed with amounts. public reports published. expenses for inspectors and examiners recorded.

Bradley Co Augiouc Peter Ae Whitenack Tata Woodrow Bradley Co Wiltsie Ansteatt Thos Marshall Bell Tel Co Service County Clermont Courier W Fithen Barrett Bros Champion Bridge Co Ernise Edenton J F Stall Soldier's Bridger Umford Davis Et al Ohio TC Martin DS Buxton A . Weaver & Lewis Stalkalla Pen Co Hutson Bros Harris Malott Labor Road Raeburn Et JL Bavkin Wilson Labor Ohio Pike Kennedy P White & Son Ronnie “A Bradley Jacob Smith George Lewis Hurns & Emmons White & Son David Mc Gehareseek Brown Co Childrens Home Bog A Gauche Bridge Lumber al Smith Burl Jordan Lockwood & Breeding Frank Meek Ohio Pike Pam Opon Bridge Co Urphy Jackson Jones & Go Frank Pollock Goshen Tia Mitchell Et al Pride TA Mitchell Marshal Hough Chas Sprague John Schutter LD Kennedy’ & Son Ie Andrews Ohio Corrugated John Niehoff

Legal notice in Indiana and Kansas heirs identified

A court notice names Owen Slade and various Slade heirs living in Indiana Kansas and other states. It cites a partition or sale of real estate in a civil action from 1910 and requires all unknown heirs to answer within a set period or be assumed under decree. Attorneys AROS taken and KE SPEIDEL and FRAZIER &

Owen Slade Penterville Wayne County Indiana Orrin L. Slade Clay Contes Geate Kansas Slade Mina Sweet John Sweet Holton Jackson County Frank M. ‘Slade Yountville State of Cettigraia Fly Lee Ag Lucille Leeds Will St ‘Relie Fe Indians Wilfde Jz Ae

Milford Passes Dog Curbing Ordinance For Fee Per Head

Milford council authorizes town marshall to seize unmuzzled dogs on streets at 1 to 7 am and pay him 1.50 per dog. The note compares Batavia’s marshal, laments many dogs in the county, and recalls a repeal of a dog tax on tenants.

Milford Batavia

Warren county agricultural extension school set for January

An extension school for Warren county farmers will be held in Lebanon from January 23 to 28 with six lectures daily for five days. Officers elected for the year are Albert Conean president W. W. Cochran vice president and Lester S. Ivans secretary. A separate women’s school will teach domestic science and attendance is rising statewide.

Warren County Lebanon Albert Conean W. W. Cochran Lester S. Ivans

Furnished City Rooms with Modern Amenities

Short advertisement notes electric lights furnace heat hot and cold water complete toilet and first class service with livery attached. Proprietor B Fiscus offers board by the week day or meal in a small, well run lodging option.

B. F. Fiscus

Mystery Ads From Williamsburg Mrs Kratzer

An odd catalog-like notice from Williamsburg Ohio lists whimsical items and mail order phrasing. It mentions Mrs M D Kratzer and a string of curious products and phrases, suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century style classified blurb.

Tour of the United States subscription offer details

Postal note explains a three cent extra postage for mail orders of the Tour of the United States. It mentions one set included with each new subscription. The fragment ends with the word nord indicating incomplete text.

The United States Nord

Rare Opportunity for Subscriptions Solicitors

The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer offers five thousand dollars in cash premiums plus a generous commission to solicitors. The 24 page family magazine features sermons, essays, stories, news, patterns, market reports, and moral content. Apply to THE ENQUIRER, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer Weekly Enquirer Russell Madison C. Peters THE Enquirer Cincinnati

Train numbers 23 24 265 and 26 to Cincinnati

Train numbers 23 24 265 and 26 will arrive at and depart from the Pennsylvania Lines station located at Pearl and Butler streets in Cincinnati.

Pennsylvania Lines Pearl and Butler Street Cincinnati Broadway Roanoke Richmond Norfolk All Pointeon Norfolk & Western Railway Lynchburg

School Examiners' Notice for Monthly Teacher Tests

Examinations for teachers occur on the first Saturday each month unless it is a holiday, in which case the following Saturday. Pupils take tests on the third Saturday in April and May. Applicants for high school certificates take branches first then electives. Four year provisional certificate applicants should consult the clerk before applying. Examinations held in Batavia Ohio. Officers: B T Davis president John Morris VP 8 8 Bagby clerk.

Batavia Ohio B. T. Davis John Morris Bagby

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