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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1889

Page

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Clermont Boy Seeks Peru Mission Endorsed by Regional Republicans

A Clermont native named Aleck Slade, a lifelong Republican and Union veteran, is profiled as a strong candidate for a Peruvian mission. The sketch traces his early Batavia upbringing, wartime service with the 7th Ohio Cavalry and other units, and later political activity in Kentucky. He is endorsed by W P Fishback and Clermont leaders, with hopes he will secure the post and represent the region abroad.

M. Jamieson Thomas Shields Col. Howard Harvey Hamilton Abel 8. Smith Beaux Batavia T. M. Lewis Steve Robinson Jerry Weaver Prof. Sloan Mike Fitch J. M. McGrew Judge Hulick Charley Collins Joe Johnson Lem Aleck Slade Judge Burnett Joshua R. Geddings Cincinnati 7Th Ohio Cavalry Michigan Pennsylvania East Tennessee Rosecrans Murfeesboro J. D. Cox Ohio Knights of the Golden Circle United States District Court Canada Slade Sherman Nashville Savannah George H. Thomas Franklin Hood Thomas Blade Kentucky Andrew Johnson Cox Burnside Peru South America Harrison Mr. Slade Aleck W. P. Fishback Clermont

Local option in Lebanon sparks question on repeal

In Lebanon the local option ordinance is challenged as a failed experiment. Josiah Morrow argues the policy is meaningless and costly, noting increased drunkenness and disturbances since its passage. He cites detective cases, club officers, and a Supreme Court timeline as part of a broader criticism and asks a pointed rhetorical about prosecuting all club officers over twenty seven years.

Lebanon Mechanic’s Institute Josiah Morrow Supreme Court Prohibition Law and Order

Guardian Finds Hidden Gold Mine Under Old Man's House

Henry Scott, guardian of Eli Grooms, uncovered a stash of cash and coin totaling 4288 dollars hidden in jars at the elderly man’s home. The coins weighed over fifty pounds, with 1298 in gold 600 in silver and the rest in greenbacks. Banked for safekeeping years ago the money had been forgotten in the elder’s dotage.

West Union Henry Scott Eli Grooms Scott Hiram Mr. Scott Squire Scott Eli

Clermont County Teachers Association Program at Loveland

The Clermont Teachers Association meets at Loveland Presbyterian Church starting Friday evening February 22 and continuing through Saturday morning. The program outlines sessions and activities for the next association meeting.

Clermont

Milk Cow Prohibition Tale Sparks Mock Banter in Milford

A humorous tale from Milford recounts a guest who avoids wine and tea, drinks only milk, and imitates a Holstein dessert at a hosted dinner. Amid local notices, reports describe entertainments, school events, and infrastructure news from Hamilton and Clermont counties, with brief items on pensions, travel, and civic happenings.

Boycotting in Brown and the Arnett Law

A Brown county correspondent reports that since the Arnett bill made mixed schools the colored tenant farmer is edged off. White landowners quietly replace leases, refusing nearby farmers, and over time entire districts lose colored residents. The law, intended to help, allegedly harms the colored community.

Brown County

Auctions At Olive Branch and Wiltsee Station

Albert A. Avey to sell stock grain farming utensils and household goods at his Olive Branch residence Monday February 25 at 10 o clock M F Ross to sell March 2 at 10 a m stock farming utensils and household goods at Mrs Mary Jane Hulick residence near town Ross to move to Montana J W Wiltsee to auction March 2 1989 at Wiltsee Station south of Mt Holly large personal property including horses cattle wagons implements and furniture

Albert A. Avey Olive Branch M. F. Ross Mary Jane Hulick Mr. Ross Montana J. W. Wiltsee Wiltsee Station Mt. Holly

Wrapping Paper Sparked Recovery Tale and Masonic Notice

A tale from Batavia recalls a woman saved by Dr. King's New Discovery after physicians deemed her incurable as she gained weight from a sample bottle. The notice also lists a meeting of the Past Grand Committee, I O O F, in Batavia on Saturday February 2 at 10 o'clock for all in good standing.

Dr. King Fuller W. H. Cale Fort Smith W. BR. Walker Batavia J. B. Walker Williamsburg L. H. Medaris

Joseph Hayden Granted Time To Pay Fine In Court

Joseph Hayden faced court proceedings last week over a juvenile arson case. He paid $56 of a $103 fine with an alternate option of the work house, and Judge Davis gave him until the 25th of this month to raise the remaining balance. His brother Les Hayden has indicated support and urged Joe to behave to secure the payoff.

Joseph Hayden Davis Les Hayden Joe Court of Common Pleas

State and Rose Bilby Arson Case in Cincinnati Premature Plea

State versus Rose Bilby and Abraham Cramer arraigned for arson. They denied setting fire to a $100 dwelling but claimed prejudice against a tiny house and that the match caused it. Judge Davis fined Bilby $50 with 30 days in Cincinnati and permission to work until fine paid. Cramer fined $100 plus costs, to stay in the Cincinnati work-house 30 days and longer at 75 cents daily until debt cleared. Bailiffs Kain and Holter escorted them to begin sentences yesterday.

Rose Bilby Abraham Cramer Cincinnati Columbus Davis Rose

Foreclosure decree and sale order and a list of court actions

Multiple court items including Anton Oberding Jr and Anna Frenoert in foreclosure and sale actions with figures cited. Lide Fuller versus Alice Boyer for slander. James H. Rice versus Geo W Martin and S Hellman settled and dismissed. State versus James Cook jury trial for theft of $60 with conviction and motion for new trial notice. Seven cases reset for illegal liquor selling and eight for tomorrow. Medical attendance suit Ashburn vs Dudly infirmary directors verdict for $19.00. Mathew Leonard versus B F Hutchinson damages reset for March 25. several foreclosures and hearings listed with various parties and amounts. Also a sensational dog hybrid story from Butler County, presented as local sensational news with graphic details and an extreme birth and attempt to end the case by chloroform.

Anton Oberding Stephen Graus Anton Oberding, Jr Anna Frenoert Lide Fuller Alice Boyer James H. Rice Geo. W. Martin Hellman State James Cook Cook A. W. Ashburn M. D Otis Dudly Mathew Leonard B. F. Hutchinson Fitzpatrick Hannah Meyers John W. Latimer P. J. Nichols Kate Daughters Henry Schafer Rudolph Schafer Lewis Lesert N. Y. Roat Goshen Township Frederick Binning H. D. Tone Williams Boggess

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward offer

One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo claim honor and solvency, with signatures from Wrat & Truax, Walding Kinwan & Marvin, Be H Van Hamstern. Cure is taken internally and sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ohio F. J. Ee Wrat & Truax Walding, Kinwan & Marvin Walding, Kinwan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggista BE. H. van Hamstan Toledo National Bank All Druggiate

Bwayne's OmrMEnt Guaranteed to Cure Skin Eruptions

An advertisement claims a simple application of BWAYNE'S OmrMEnt will cure tetter salt rheum ringworm piles itch sores pimples boils and all itchy skin eruptions without internal medicine. It asserts universal effectiveness and a trifling cost.

Bwayne

Texas Siftings Editorial Sets Family Friendly Aim

An 1889 Texas Siftings editorial states the paper is for the family and will not publish vulgar or indelicate content. It emphasizes producing an illustrated humorous issue acceptable to refined households in America and England and notes growing circulation and responsibility to provide undefiled wit and humor.

Texas Siftings Atlantic

Inauguration Excursion Tickets Via Pennsy Lines

Tickets for Washington inauguration travel go on sale Feb 26 to Mar 8 at all Pennsylvania Lines stations. Return by trains leaving Washington no later than Mar 10. Batavia Junction round trip $12.50. Special trains and carriages arranged. see local agents for details. Also notice of Well Dickinson exhibition in Batavia March at Kline’s gallery.

United States Pennsylvania Lines General Harrison Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Ohio Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania Railroad Washington D.C Pennsylvania Batavia Junction

Contemporaries Offer Free Cabinet Fillers Before February 28

Some papers print blank cabinets with a free gift offer for those who fill correctly before February 28. The text notes the appeal as splendid since Parrison cannot yet assemble his cabinet and details remain unclear until March 1 or 2.

Parrison

Martha Washington Tea at Jamieson's Hall Friday Evening

The Presbyterian ladies aid society hosts a Martha Washington Tea at Jamieson's hall Friday evening. Supper served 5 30 to 8 pm, admission including supper 25 cents, admission without supper 10 cents. A general good time is expected. everyone invited.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Martha Washington Jamieson’s Hall

Prominent Farmer Says Hog Cure Tackles Cholera

The Xenia Gazette reports a local farmer saving hogs while neighbors fall to cholera. His method is to give a hog that has been slaughtered a baking soda dose before swallowing, then hold it until swallowed, a simple remedy that appears successful.

The Xenia Gazette

Johnson Aston wed at bride's parents home by Dr Sutherland

William A Johnson and Miss Isa Aston married February 1 188. at the residence of the bride's parents. The couple received a Bible from the bride's father and brother. Gifts included silver tablespoons glass tea set from the groom's father and more items from various relatives and friends.

William A. Johnson Miss Isa Aston Sutherland Mr. Johnson Harry Aston Mrs. Sherman Miss Myrtle Aston Charley Johnson Mrs. L Marsh Ada Ids Amma Johnson Charlee Britton Mollie Kain Rusha Stark

The Mazy Dance at massive ration ball room featured grand pillars

The article describes a vast ballroom 316 by 116 feet with a seventy five foot high ceiling and two rows of four immense white pillars. The marble floor covers nearly an acre and can accommodate 13 000 people. Last ball drew over eight thousand with ample space for more.

Dentistry at Boston and Milford Schedule

Dr. J. M. H. Robinson will alternate weekly headquarters between Milford and Boston. This month he serves Boston from the 0th to 16th and again from the 25th to Mth, with Milford the balance of the time. January notes indicate agent Daniel A. Judd at 18 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati.

Boston Milford J. MH. Robinson Janesseas Mowry Daniel A. Judd Wess Fourth Street Cincinnati

Also Mentioned on This Page

SION L. W. Slade Siah Morrow Bed Clermont County Teachers’ Association Amelia Hicks’s Hall M. E. Church Fund Simeon Teasdale O. D. Becker Eatia Ss Choral Society T. M. Criley School Board T. Dial Choral Society Little Joe Lillian Adelaide Keenan Covington Martalan Ceie A. B. Johnson Avondale Minuie Northern Insurance Company J. L. H. Barr & Co Archie Dean P. J. Carmichael Con. W. Gatch J. S. Hulick Dickinson City Hall Loveland J. 8. Hoey Long W.S. Acomb Lillie Merrill J. F. W. Gatch William Martin John Hancock Cora Cornelius Sam Shepard Dan Richards Ji We Oop Ces Netee Eben L Aultman F. E. Swing Strickland Hulick Hamilton County Roger S. Ayer Williamsville Hamilton Clermont Counties Senate Hades Oxford Messrs Fleek Weaver Market Street Ep. Parrott Valentine New Ricamont Valley Enterprise Milton Gatch John Parker Mr. Gatch Nevada Samuel Hummel County Building Wes Third Street Central Normal School Weat Union BROWN Rose and Abraham Butler Fayette County Lic George Temple Highland County Butler County Democrat Democrat Butler County Kozema Texas Kline Blue Grass
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