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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1888

Page

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Delegates and Electors from this District Since 1856

Complete list shows the Sixth and Third district delegates and electors to Republican conventions from 1856 through 1888. It notes county and statewide results, key nominees like Fremont Lincoln Grant Hayes Garfield Blaine and Cleveland, and Clermont county voting patterns, with a tease that the article continues next week.

Adams Brown Clermont Highland Joseph Parrish Chambers Baird William Ellison E. P. Evans Philadelphia John C. Fremont New York William L. Dayton New Jersey James Buchanan Pennsylvania John C. Breckenridge Kentucky Ohio Buchanan Fremont Clinton Fayette John M. Barrere Reader W. Clarke John M. Kellum Chicago Abraham Lincoln Illinois Hannibal Hamlin Maine Stephen A. Douglas Herschel V. Johnson Georgia Clermont County Douglas Lincoln Mr. Clarke Mr. Lincoln Salmon P. Chase W. R. Smith Mills Gardner Baltimore Andrew Johnson Tennessee George B. McClellan George H. Pendleton McClellan Samuel Hemphill George W. Shulick David H. Bailey Grant Schuyler Colfax Indiana Jeff. Hildebrant A. J. Wright Thomas Moore Butler Henry Wilson Massachusetts Horace Greeley B. Gratz Brown Missouri General Grant Greeley Hendricks Bayette Warren H. L. Morey Frank Browning George W. Hulick Cincinnati R. B Hayes William A. Wheeler Samuel J. Tilden Thomas A. Hendricks General Hayes Tilden Hayes D. W. McClung A. R. Creamer Robert FE. Dean Friends James G. Blaine James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Hancock William H. English Garfield Hanwock Preble M. J. W. Holter Robert G. Corwin

Court notes and social updates from Laurel and region

The court convened with a new petit jury while cases continued including Strickland versus Bredwell and Bethel, with a March 27 continuance. The State versus Herman Soldier for obscenity returned a guilty verdict. Libel suits were filed against Lockwood Cramer Iuen and Lockwood with $20,000 damages sought. Community notices cover visiting relatives, church meetings, school affairs, a birthday surprise for Uncle Isaac Armacost, and local social events.

Strickland John B. Iuen C. H. Lockwood The Clermont Sun J.C. Tatman R. W.C. Gregg Joseph P. Smith Nichols & Nichols, Townsley & Woodlief West & Hicks Parrott & Griffith

Hamlet Visitors Mentioned in Local Correspondence

Hamlet notes show Mrs. Kate Welsh of Cincinnati and Mrs. Arthur eet Lindale visiting. Other locals include Miss Alleen Simpkins, Ray Ely, Aaron Bennett, Frank Croswell, Mrs. M. A. Croswell, Will Davis, Mrs. Letty Michel, and Miss Lou Malick making recent calls.

Kate Welsh Cincinnati Arthur Eet Lindale N. Jud Sick Alleen Simpkins Ray Ely Aaron Bennett Aemph Deal Bantam Hamlet Frank Croswell Felicity M. A. Croswell Will Davis Letty Michel Lou Malick

Local families share Sunday visits and illness notes

Levitt Slade of Clay Center Kansas spent Sunday with his sister Mrs John Sweet. Stella Slade Flora Duckwall and Wilber Duckwall spent Sunday with friends here. Capt Johnson is ill again and Mr Mrs Claycraft and Sunday with Mt Holly couple Judd. Frankie McAfee is sick. Kate Duckwall returns from Batavia. Ella Ferguson Anna Dunlap visit Batavia. Maude Ilitch visits relatives in Lindale.

Spring Grove M. E. Church closes after two weeks of meetings

After two weeks of service with five accessions the meetings end at Spring Grove M E church. Rev D W Parks to begin protracted effort at the Presbyterian church. Brother Dolby buys a fine buggy. Ed Lone to spend summer with grandmother. Archie Clark recovering from a severe foot injury. T H Phillips hired by Tate Co and to move to Salt Air. Miss Winans of New Richmond visiting. William Emmons buys a stylish pair of mules. Widespread sickness noted locally.

Spring Grove M. E D. W. Parks Presbyterian Church Brother Dolby Lone Archie Clark T. H. Phillips Tatue & Co Winans New Richmond William Emmons William Corbin

Court Kirgan sale and local social notes headline

Court Kirgan sale drew a number of citizens while A C Bradbury Eugene Thompson and Clyde Warren carried the red ribbon in the gun club. Charles Davis now employed by Uncle Sam was married to Miss Zettie Cline of Tabasco. Florence Latham spent Sunday afternoon at M M Hall's. John Ayer celebrated his fourth anniversary with a grand surprise hosted by Mrs R Griffin. J M Fitzpatrick bought a fine horse Charles Maddox a fine mule team Elisha Ross bought Koenig property and will take possession soon.

Court Kirgan A. C. Bradbury Eugene Thompson Clyde Warren Charles Davis Sam Zettie Cline Tabasco Florence Latham M. M. Hall’s John Ayer R. Griffin J. M. Fitzpatrick Charles Maddox Elisha Ross Koenig

James Needham's Young Child Buried in I O O F Cemetery

One year old child of James Needham died Friday evening and was laid to rest in the I O O F cemetery Sunday. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. L. O. Deputy. Local brief notices include Frederick Plout selling personal property last week and planning to start a city business.

James Needham L. O Frederick Plout Leelie Daughterty Kentucky Louis Entner Cincinnati Harvey Laham Samuel Hill S Tonelick T. A. Mitchell Mary Mitchell Queen City Harvey Lanham John Mitchell J. L. Combs Joseph Rapp Whitcomb Motsinger Illinois G. M. Austina J.C. Fetter May Delano Moscow

Local Happenings and Property Moves In Town

Miss Maud Hodges visits friends. Charley Morehead buys a horse and will manage the McKown farm this year. William Adams to move back, replacing Will Thompson who leaves for South Bantam. James Butler plastering John Goodwin's new house. N. J. Thompson buys F. C. Littleton property and takes possession April 1. L. heads to Kansas City or beyond. Annie Morris celebrates her 15th birthday with inst. McCollum & Co. to build a phosphate fertilizer warehouse. A phosphate car derailed on the side-track Saturday noon, damaging the bumpers and track.

McCollum & Co

Local Notices on Relocation and Health in the Community

Moyer has closed his school here due to illness. Miss Anna Jenkins will teach for a few weeks longer. M C Riley plans to move to the city soon. John Patterson moves into Riley's house, John McCollum into Patterson’s, and Mr Allen into McCollum’s. Miss Huaitle Widmeyer is ill. Mrs T C Kagdon suffers muscular rheumatism. Mrs William Henderson hosts neighbors with baskets. Miss Hattie Henderson returns to city duties. C Newton of Batavia visits his daughter Mrs Waddell. Isaac Vanosdol hosts taify pulling. William Brown will attend Commercial College. Mrs Etta Becket visits Mrs I Vanosdol.

Moyer Anna Jenkins M.C. Riley John Patterson Riley John McCollum Patterson Allen McCollum Huaitle Widmeyer William Henderson Hattie Henderson C. Newton Batavia Waddell Isaac Vanosdol William Brown Commercial College Etta Becket I. Vanosdol

Local Moves and Illnesses Reported in Town

McNair and Frank Shumard departed for Wichita Kansas on Monday. Eugene Gauche and daughter visited the city last week. B Hardy is very ill under Dr Judkins care. Edward Ireton at home sick. Maxfield attended Watavia dedication services last Sabbath. Joseph of Edenton in town today. James Roudabush at Fayettesville Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs H McNutt at Newberry Wednesday. R Hunter and wife visited Al Holmes on Thursday. John Steward of Smoky Row moves here next week. L A Gorman very ill under Dr Menden. Moses Abernathy at Milford last week. Mrs J Fry and children visited John Jones. Albert Conger to occupy soon the residence vacated by L Hunter.

Charles Kohler Kansas City Missouri G.A. Keen H. E. Howe Cincinnati Frank Prather D. Crabb Ollie Potter Ather Reed Eleanor Tice James Shaw Byron, Williams Milford Charles Pollock Anna Florence Lillian John Bean Symmes Jeff Combs Tony Formorin Gos Iuen Monterey Cole T., McNair Frank Shumard Witchita Kansas Eugene Gauche B. Hardy Judkins William Ruoyan Batavia Mulloy Olive Branch Eeey Duck Applegate George Risley Perry Illinois Edward Ireton Uhe Maxfield

Bear Salve for Cuts Burns Sores and Skin Eruptions

The Bear Salve claims to treat cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and all skin eruptions and to cure pilea with money refunded if not satisfied. Price per box supplied by W. R. Walker Batavia and J. B. Walker Williamsburg.

W. R. Walker Batavia J. B. Walker Williameburg

Milford News Highlights Local Marriages and Events

Nilford Theodore P Evens and Helen Brewster wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Ridgway officiating. Guests crowded the house and the couple left for Linwood on the 10 p m train. The issue notes other society events, church matters, school updates, and railroad ticket quirks in Milford and nearby areas.

Moore's Fork Community Notices and Movements

Moore's Fork items report visits from Jacob Cozad of Cincinnati and Miss Jennie Brown of Monterey, a protracted meeting ending with sixty two accessions and fifty two conversions, and multiple residents moving or visiting. Mary Fry of an aged German-born citizen died February 22. interment at Vera Cruz Catholic burying ground.

Moore’s Fork Jacob Cozad Cincinnati J. H. Bohn U. BR Jennie Brown Monterey Lawrence Oligee Bloom Rose Bennett & Turner Perintown Bell Rust Mary Fry Germany John Fry Clermont Vera Cruz

Local notes from Cincinnati and area update weekly happenings

Residents report guests visiting Cincinnati and nearby towns, sales of property and business moves, and several deaths and illnesses. Notable items include purchases in Los Angeles and Edge Edenton, marriages at the Wellner home, and military camp officers installed in Clermont. Also mentioned are clock case craftsmanship, newspaper office improvements, and sale of a span of well-broke mules in Batavia Ohio.

Henning's Mills Social and Health Notes

John Shepherd of Mt. Summit visited his daughter Mrs. T. W. Townsley in Henning's Mills for several days. L. Tribble attended the funeral of W. B. Williams last Thursday. Bertie Townsley suffered lung fever but is improving. Henry Moyer is very ill with pneumonia. Friends of O. M. Varley and St. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry members regret his serious illness at Masonity, Illinois.

Henning’s Mills John Shepherd Mt. Summit T. W. Townsley L. Tribble W. B. Williams Bertie Townsley Henry Moyer O. M. Varley St. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Masonity Illinois

Pleasant Hill Community Notes Show Busy Summer Plans

Pleasant Hill and Mulberry scenes feature sick list of L Harker and Mrs Bass with Proints of revival led by Rev A G Newton. Schools host lectures, a Confederate Spy drama, and a lyceum night while social events honor Mr and Mrs Alva Brown and celebrate a piano gift for Matte Larsh.

Community Notes and Local Movements in Monterey

Monterey list of visitors and residents including Nellie Titus Elmwood guest of John Barr, Sheri dan Spence Cahoon at J F Burns, Kiva Burns at home, Capt L A Martin in Cincinnati. Rev S Gobiet Williamsburg conducts Presbyterian series. Pension raised for J K Newland Edenton. M Marsh of Boston hired to teach spring school. Mrs C Nichols and Miss Cora Hall to open dressmaking rooms. Local emigration large. Whittaker brothers to California. Residents and destinations: Terrence McNair Frank Shumard Griswold to Kansas. John McDonough Eugene Gauche to Cincinnati. Dan Brunk Linwood. John Davis Batavia. M F Ross Olive Branch. William Applgate Jr Illinois. Shed South Warren Co. William Hutchinson Delaware. Benjamin Workman Batavia. Asa Applegate Stonelick. Sam Deuchemin Wayne Co.

Nellie Titus Elmwood John Barr Sheridan Spence Cahoon J. F. Burns Kiva Burns Capt L. A. Martin Cincinnati S. Gobiet Williamsburg Presbyterian Church J.H. Wall J. K. Newland Edenton M. Marsh Boston C. Nichols Cora Hall Colonel Holter Congress Jimmy Campbells Jackson Township Whittaker Brothers California Terrence McNair Frank Shumard Mr. Griswold Kansas John McDonough Eugene Gauche Dan Brunk Linwood John Davis Batavia M. F. Ross Olive Branch William Applgate, Jr Illinois Shed Warren County William

Local Notices and Gossip From Mt Vernon Area

Felicity mourns as Mrs. Matilda Metzgar dies at her children’s home and is buried at Bethel. News arrives that two Metzgar brothers near Mt. Vernon were reported fatally injured in a cyclone but later clarification shows one slightly hurt and the other uninjured. Mrs. James Sargent learns of sister Charlotte Pollock Jones’s Texas death. Martha Molen returns after years away. Kate Ort visits Covington kin. George Canter weds Miss Mary Wedding in Clem Street residence. Tom Sutherland visits parents. Milton and Mrs. Martin from Mt. Vernon hosted by Mrs. Parrott. Alice Page Martin is well known locally. School closes for Washington’s Birthday holiday. J H Kinkead attends funeral of brother’s child at New Richmond.

Felicity Matilda Metzgar Ella Barr James Metzgar Bethel George Withm Mt. Vernon Illinois James Sargent Charlotte Pollock Jones Texas Martha Molen Kate Ort Rev. Bailey Covington Kentucky George Canter Miss Mary Wedding Aaron Armacost Clem Street Pennsylvania Tom Sutherland Milton Martin Parrott Martin Alice Page Washington J. H. Kinkead New Richmond

Doctor offers free cure recipe for consumption and nervous disorders

An elderly physician lately retired claims to possess a simple vegetable remedy that cures consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all throat and lung affections along with nervous debility and nervous complaints. He promises to mail the recipe free of charge in German French or English to all who request it and include full usage directions from Rochester New York.

East India W. A. Noyes Power's Rochester N. Y

Local Grocery and Hardware Store Ad in Williamsburg

A brief notice offers a grocery and hardware store at the best town location with strong cash business. It lists A. H. P. of Williamsburg and dates noting October 26.

Williamsburg

Singer Sewing Machine Ad Highlights Easy Installments

The notice promotes Singer sewing machines with the claim the Geta brand performs reliably. It urges buyers to consult Thomas Lowney of Carmel before purchasing and advertises installment terms at 00 per month.

Singer Thomas Lowney Carmel

Williamsburg News Roundup of Social Life and Deaths

The Williamsburg column reports on entertainments including the G A R event and Martha Washington tea, church and lodge activities, dedicatory services at Lebanon, and local visits. It notes the death of James Hageman Sr. and a daughter of George Isham, plus protracted meetings, weddings, and arrivals from nearby towns.

Woman's miraculous recovery with King's New Discovery

A Shelby county woman endured seven years of illness with deteriorating organs and a three month cough. After taking one bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption she slept through the night and was reportedly cured. The notice, attributed to W C Hamrick & Co of Shelby NC, promotes free trials at J B Walker's Williamsburg and W R Walker's Batavia stores.

Dr. King Luther Luts W.C. Hamrick & Co Shelby, N. C J. B. Walker Williamsburg W. R. Walker Batavia

Public sales announce bids from Mrs Elrod and Breeding

Public auctions set for Saturday March 10 at 10 4 0 oclock. Mrs Edward Elrod offers stock agricultural implements oats and timothy with standard terms. T P Breeding as assignee offers home place in Stonewick township around 100 acres two years nine at 1 oclock with a favorable appraisal.

Edward Elrod Bethel T. P. Breeding Richard Carpenter Stonewick Township Saturdey

Gates Open Sundays at Loveland Camp Ground

Board of Trustees votes to open gates on Sundays during the IRA season. Sam Jones and Con Garou report that the change will draw large crowds and welcome hundreds previously locked out. Special to the Courier from Cincinnati. February edition.

Courier Loveland Camp Ground Association Guise Sam Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

John A. Logan Burchard Roscoe Conkling Grover Cleveland South Cleveland Blaine Logan Great Joseph W. O'Neal Dayton Chile Laurel Daniel Bohl W. 38. Simmons Mollie Price Bert Bainum John R. Hodges Clyde Hodges Philip Kennedy Campbell Spring Grove Church Tom Armacost Gates Jeredit Isaac Armacost Ethlick Nicholsville Withamaville Owensville Halington Baywood Bucklen Theodore P. Evens Helen Brewster D. C. Ridgway C. E. Brewster Arthur C. Christopher Allison Allen George H. Hill Ernest T. Fries M. F Charles Adams, Jr H. A. Gatch A. J. Sweet William Hunt van Cleve Irvin Bond Emma R. Shields John Robinson Terrace Park Katie Master John Milford M. E. Church Eliza Combs John F. Fisk, Jr Huron Dakota Houe Milford Creamery Company Little Miami Railroad Anna Queal Leap Year Club South Milford Gieshen P. L. Patterson Toman Flouse Bartlet Los Angeles R.S. Yost Thomas Morris May Williams Ida Bird Adda Morris Wallace Conner Ed. Ricks Theodore Leever Grape Grove George B Cramer J.C. Bird Smith Roudabush East Norwood Kilpatrick Post G. A. R Adda Yost Dick Gibbs King’s Mills Caroline Aikens Blanchester Robert Leever Emma Wellner Louis Wellner Morris Ollie Jackson Level Osborne Morris James Howard Charles Snider Sophia Wellner G. W.apyet New Richmond Gladys C. T. Haines Green Mound Cemetery Rank Rollin Clark Hurias Mt. Zion Cemetery Mamie Jacob Light Green Mound C. W. Dawson, Esq John McMurchy Martie Towner H. W. Sutton John W. Lowe UG. A. K U Clermont Sons of Veterans Odd Fellows' Hall George W. McMurchy Charles R. Day W White A. G. Hawkins Charles McKibben Charles Day Camp Council Castlen's Hall Gould John Kinsey Independent Hannah Davis Milt Davis Bay Josxvm Homan Pleasant Hill Miami Township BK. L. Harker A. G. Newton H.J. Runyan E. N. Cox Cumminsville P.S. Gatch Jenne Combs Alva Brown Ed. Shields Ohio Medical College Mulberry Centenary Q. Bass Tom Bass Delia Osborn E. L. Harker John Hutchinson Mason Will Irwin Charleston Frank Layman Frank Hughes James Levi Binkley Belfast Etta Brown McNutt Marathon Centenary Church Fany Mizelle Smith Florida Bionte Lyceum H. E. Davis’ School Cora Carter Urbana J. M. Goodwin James Ewing Metzgar Old C. B. Harmon George McNutt Tom Hamilton E. Fee Anna Somnermier Cliff Manning Phil Goodwin Charles Porter Mt. Oreb James Larsh Matte Martha Weshington Columbus James Hageman Henry Davidsou John Bowe J.C. Luck J.G. Irwin J. Holden Lebanon Wall Tech Gus. McClung and Family South Solas G. W. Bools Ndoutsa T. F. Dickinson Cincinnags Henry Garricon Mollie Isham George Stubbtown Odd Perlows Lebanon Devrer Miles Ais Ann Berro NT Phalenge Fiiaay George Isham Lee Grauce Thoma Fiewitl Loveland Loveinset Tia Presbyterian Church D. Becker Hartwell Moo M. M Stewart UN. Sealer Jonethan Pownall HH. P. Staiger Con W. Gatch W. H. Kealhofer Royal W.F. Cushing John Kraft J. M. Criler John H. Fairman Lebanon Star Loveland Orchestra Musical Society Car Uel Amelia Misses Top Cora Summons Minnie Hare Mr. Pisgah John Figgins Lidd Brumiunagen Dr Windsor Rev. Sentman F Lindsley James Dillon Locklane T A Pinkham Jordan Mr. Pigman Baen W. Jordan Williamisburg Mrs Jordan W. Garou
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