Bond Auction Sets Premium At Seasongood Mayer
Commissioners of Clermont County opened 24 bids for $20 000 in bonds to fund bridges. Seasongood & Mayer of Cincinnati offered a premium of 1468 dollars and agreed to supply blank bonds free, winning the sale. Other bids from W J Hayes Son Cleveland and H W Harris Co Chicago were rejected for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seasongood & Mayer
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
Milford National Bank
John Sutton
H. L. Nichols
W. J. Hayes & Son
Ohio
H. W. Harris & Co
Board of Commissioners
Fuller, Pearson & Snyder
Provident Saving & Trust Company
Weil, Roth & Co
Hayden, Miller &Co
Feder, Holzman & Co
W.R. Todd & Company
Redolph Kleybolt & Company
Dennison, Pryor & CO
New National Banking Company
Lamper Bros .& CO
Atlas National Bank
the City Savings & Banking Co
the State Savings Bank Co
Ps, Briggs & Co
Cees
Bebo Nicholinese
Grange News Reports Growth and Public Benefits
In Manefield Ohio Worthy Master F A Derthick cites 2000 new members and 22 new Granges in Ohio. Oregon reports membership doubling in three years. Remarks by Governor Badtelder of New Hampshire highlight Grange influence in education and legislation. Clermont county Grange events note reform, attendance, and a Mt Carmel meeting with discussions on agriculture in public schools.
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Manefield
Ohio
F. A. Derthick
Oregon
Badtelder
New Hampshire
National Grange
Weekly Gazette
Grange
Secretary of Agriculture
Clermont County
Durham
Newtown
Lindale Grange
Carmel
Clermont County Stresses Home Training and Public School Balance
The article argues against crowding industries into public schools and favors home training for character. It highlights a paper on home training, plus a recitation, reading and music that enriched the occasion.
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Clermont County
Batavia Records Praised as Nicest in the State
W H Walker of Hillsboro, tied to the Auditor of State, inspected Batavia corporation accounts and taught local officials. He called Batavia the most systematic and neatly kept records he has seen in Ohio, after a one day visit in Clermont County.
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W. H. Walker
Hillsboro
Guilbert
Corporation
Walker
Batavia
Clermont County
Ripley
Brown
Superintendent Dietz Gains New Assistant at County Infirmary
At yesterday’s infirmary board session the appointment of an assistant to Superintendent Dietz was approved from seven applicants. John Watson of Jackson township was chosen as a sturdy farmer with the abilities to support the duties of the office. Watson is praised for energy, progressiveness, efficiency, and a kind considerate approach to all tasks and people.
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Dietz
John Watson
Jackson Township
Watson
Afternoon Flinch Attendees At Mrs Buvinger's Batavia Home
Members of the Batavia Club gathered at Mrs. Blanche Buvinger s Main street home for an afternoon of Flinch. Attendees included Mrs. Hicks Amelia Mrs. John Nichols Mr. Washington Mrs. George Nichols Highland Park and guest Mrs. Nave Amelia plus Batavia members led by Mrs. Tatman Griffith Ashburn Hicks Hopkins Jamieson. Prizes were awarded with Mrs. Hicks receiving the first prize and Mrs. Ashburn the consolation prize. Luncheon followed before adjournment as evening shadows grew. A planned poem could not be printed due to an inlaid page.
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Batavia Club
Blanche Buvinger
Main Street
James Hicks
Amelia
John Nichols
Washington
George Nichols
Highland Park
Nave
Batavia
J. C. Tatman
O. P. Griffith
W. C. Griffith
A. W. Ashburn
Frank Hulick
Louis Hicks
Annabelle Hopkins
P. F. Jamieson
Uncalled Letters at Batavia Post Office
Letters addressed to Edward Q. Crane Michael Cortotono P H Knee and 8 0 Moore remain uncalled for at the Batavia post office authorities report tracking and forwarding options for addressees.
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Batavia
Edward Q. Crane
Michael Cortotono
P. H. Knee
Moore
Amelia Man Appointed to County Pension Board
Dr. E. M. Brown of Amelia was appointed to the county pension board of examining surgeons to fill the vacancy created by Dr. Bradley’s resignation who left for Indiana over a year ago. Several physicians sought the post and Brown’s appointment takes effect immediately.
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E. M. Brown
Amelia
Pension Board of Examining
Bradley
Indiana
Dr. Brown
Marriage in the Court House A Mt Repose Couple Wed
The Mt Repose district sees an unprecedented ceremony as Emery Urton and Miss Little V. Lauich marry in the county court house with Mayor Ely officiating. Bailiff Griffith arranged the setting. witnesses filled the room as the couple linked lives in a public notarized union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Charles Whippy
James Griffith
Ely
Griffith
Emery Urton
Little V. Lauich
Mt. Repose
Three Free Trips to the World’s Fair Prizes Offered
The Clermont Publishing Co announces a subscriber contest offering top cash yearly subbers free trips to the 1904 St Louis World’s Fair with transport and six days hotel. second and third prizes include round trip transport and fair passes. A fourth prize of a steel engraving titled The Orphans' Rescue is offered to five-plus subscribers not in the top three. Tie meetings and lot casting are specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Exposition Grounds
Batavia
Post Office
Clermont Publishing Co
Ohio
Clermont County Auditor moves to issue warrants for bills
Auditor Williams arrives from Felicity and orders Deputy Moyer to refuse warrants for any county official or newspaper bills until court approval. He aims to mandamus action on future public printing costs, drawing sharp criticism for hardship on those presenting honest claims. critics urge timely payment by competent officials and threaten resignations.
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Williams
Batavia
Felicity
Harry Moyer
Amos
No Thoroughfare For Water In Main Street Sewer
An army of laborers failed to secure an outlet for the Main street sewer last week causing property damage to Wendell Kline. A private sewer from Kline’s corner to North street is planned after attempts to evacuate via gas pipe failed. A mammoth Main street sewer is urged to prevent future trouble despite cost.
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Main Street
Wendell Kline
Kline
North Street
John West Home from Mansfield After Illness
John West former guard at Mansfield Reformatory has returned home after several weeks of illness. Doctors Ashburn of Batavia and Belt of Milford consulted after his arrival. He is not considered critically ill but will remain off work for weeks while recovering. His family had planned to move from Olive Branch to Mansfield.
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John West
Mansfield Reformatory
West
Ashburn
Batavia
Mansfield
R. C. Belt
Milford
Olive Branch
Ohio Women’s Clubs Promote Knowledge and Welfare in Clermont
Ohio women’s clubs expand influence with Milford Batavia Williamsburg and Amelia forming clubs. The Milford Progress Club and Batavia Oman's Club held instructive meetings with programs on Italian poets the Vatican and Dante. Attendance was large and programs were entertaining despite attendance gaps.
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Ohio
Clermont
Milford
Batavia
Williamsburg
Amelia
Progress Club of
Oman's Club
Poultry Prizes at Cincinnati Show Won by Clermont Exhibitor
Mrs. Orebaugh of Clermont captured multiple premiums at the Cincinnati poultry show. Her White Plymouth Rocks received first and multiple place prizes across cockers and hens, with ten premiums and four special ribbons in the first pen. The judges hailed the display as among the finest seen, comparable with Madison Square Garden and Chicago events.
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Mre
J, Hl
Orebaugh
Cincinnati
Plymouth
Plymouth Book Club
Madison Square Garden
New York
Chicago
United States
Habeas Corpus Case Seeks Child Possession
A writ of habeas corpus was issued for Dora Baker and placed with the sheriff to serve. The child was with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nott in New Richmond but has since been removed from the county. Hearing set for February 5 as father in Cincinnati contests home conditions and mother’s status as a Toledo concert hall singer. The Bakers also have ongoing divorce actions in Hamilton County.
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Dora Baker
Sherif
Fred Nott
New Richmond
Cincinnati
Toledo
Nort
Bakers
Hamiton County
Notable Montere y visitors in Batavia yesterday both painters and officers
J H Hall and H W Smith of Mon terey were business visitors in Batavia. Smith is a painter and Jackson township constable. Hall, long a Jackson township justice of the peace, is a well known local citizen with a store of information. Poley s Honey and Tar cures la grippe cough and is sold by John Bunn, M D.
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J. H. Hall
W. Smith
Monterey
Batavia
Smith
Jackson Township
Poley
Attack of la Grippe
John Bunn, M, D
Lytle Homestead Condemned for Public Park in Cincinnati
The council committee on parked Cincinnati condemns the Lytle homestead at 310 Lawrence Street to make room for a public park. Built in 1800 by Robert Batley and Wood and Crane for General William Lytle, the property faces vigorous protest from heirs William Lytle Foster and sisters Anna Lames Foster and Charles J. Livengood. The committee took the matter under advisement.
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Council
Cincinnati
Lytle
Lawrence Street
Robert Batley
Mason
Wood & Crane
Carpenters
William Lytle
Williamsburg
William Lytle Foster
Anna Lames Foster
Charles J. Livengood
William F. Lytle
Charles Livengood
Dr John Bunn Severely Injured In Fall Near Home
Dr John Bunn slipped on ice last Thursday while returning from his residence to work and suffered a compound fracture of both bones in the right forearm just above the wrist. The wrist cartilage is badly injured and he will be confined to his room for several days with a recovery likely to take weeks.
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John Bunn
Bunnie
McCann Family Returns Home From Portsmouth Visit
Major and Mrs. B. F. McCann return to Amelia from wintering with daughter Mrs. Kate Amann in Portsmouth. The Major, after a brief Batavia visit, remarks on a pleasant trip and notes Clermont County residents feel lonesome in Scioto County due to political lack.
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Major
B. F. McCann
Kate Amann
Portsmouth
Amelia Monday
Batavia
Scioto County
Death of Mrs Mary A Mount Former Resident of This Place
Mrs Mary A Mount died at her home on Eastern Ave Cincinnati on Thursday last and was buried on Saturday. She was about 71 years old and a sister of Mrs Eliza Kain who had lost her brother James Robinson a week earlier. The article notes heavy snowfalls, described as lasting and cold, unlike recent winters.
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Mary A. Mount
Eastern Ave
Cincinnati
Thorsday
Eliza Kain
James Robinson
EXPECTING BIG DAY Stock Sale Set for Feb 13 at Williamsburg
A C Hutchens of Williamsburg, noted liveryman and stock dealer, plans a sale at his barn on Saturday February 13 1904. Buyers from Cincinnati and other areas, plus local dealers, are expected. Monthly sales have drawn strong prices, with last month yielding solid bids on a car load of horses.
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A.C. Hutchens
Williamsburg
Batavid
Hutchens
Cincinnati
Pegg estate dispute looms in Philadelphia property case
The Courier reports a Philadelphia real estate dispute tied to the Pegg heirs led by Clisres W. Pipe with Indiana and Ohio ties amid a long contested 199 year lease. The notice also records the death of Mrs Mary Lane Keeler in New York after a music teaching career and public performances. The Commercial Tribune seeks votes to send Miss Georgie Thompson to the World’s Fair, urging Clermont county readers to favor her in a weekly coupon contest ending each Saturday.
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the Courier
Pegg
Philadelphia
Clermont
Clisres W. Pipe
Pepo the Guts Drarey
Peter F. Ewing
Fndce
Elvis
Anderson
Ind
Clermont County
Mary Lane Keeler
New York
Keeler
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Loveland
Georgie Thompson
Uregaista
Commercial Tribune
Misa Thompson
Tragic Farm Accident Claims John Kell at Dunham Farm
John Kell, 21, of New Richmond, lived on the Dunham farm above town, was struck by a falling limb during a tree chopping yesterday morning. A high wind contributed to the injury. He died instantly, leaving parents and friends to mourn his untimely death.
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John Kell
New Richmond
Dunham Farm
Lle
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Vatican
Dante
Brady
Landau
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