Common Pleas Court Dockets Include Damages Suits
Several new suits filed in the Common Pleas Court name Louisa J. Jones versus the C G P R R Co for 3000 dollars and Alfred Bariaux versus Ira Q Roberts for 7500 dollars. The State of Ohio pursues George Crawford for support obligations and Frank Herron pleads guilty to false pretenses with confinement and fines. Wills filed include Enoch M Bagby and Albert G Buckingham with various bequests and executorship plans.
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Common Pleas Court
Louisa J. Jones
Eli H. Speidel
C. C. Kearns
Moses Bariaux
Alfred Bariaux
Tra Q. Roberts
Ee Hicks
Plain
Ira Q. Roberts
Frazier & Hicks
State of Ohio
George Crawford
Cincinnati
Frank Herron
Work House
John McKenzie
Interurban Ry. & Terminal Co
Weaver estate and real estate transfers listed in Batavia township records
Testatrix name unspecified leaves one third to Simeon O Weaver Edwin Ely and one third to William O Weaver Clifford H Weaver Jesse C Weaver Gaylord Weaver Bernice Studor Myrtle Studor with J R Woodlief named executor. Recorder’s Office notes numerous real estate transfers in Milford Monroe Washington Wayne Bethel Williamsburg Frankin etc with prices mostly $1 or nominal sums.
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Enoch M. Bagby
Washington Township
Lucretia E. Bagby
Walter J. Abrams
O. P. Rice
Albert G. Buckingham
Miami Township
Selecta E
Horatio Buckingham
Effie E
Horatio G. Buckingham
Hamilton Co
James K. Buckingham
Clermont County
Hamilton County
Milford
Eewin Davis
Wm. C. Bomwmell
Frank Davis
Atch
Daniel W. Murphy
Mary
Weaver
Batavia
Ben
Daisy Ely
Ely
Edwin O. Elys
Simeon
James W. Weaver
Leona Weaver
Testatrix
Township
Simeon O. Weaver
Edwin ©. Ely
Wm. O. Weaver
Clifford H. Weaver
Jesse C. Weaver
Gaylord Weaver
Bernice Studor
Myrtle Studor
J. R. Woodlief
John R. Woodlief
Recorder's Office
Samuel Warren
George Hickey J
Elizabeth Woodard
N. W. Centers
Monroe
George C. Longworth
Apphia L. Mason
Washington Tp
George C. Longworth Et al
Anton Seifert
Nickolaus Seifert
Union Tp
George Hendrixon
Eva W. Buchanan
Franklin Tp
W. F. Roudebush
Theodore Williams
Wayne Township
Sebastian Betts
Union
Clermont
Hamilton
Lucian Maham
Calvin Arwine
Williamsburg
Ella R. Swing
William Snider
Bethel
Marya Snider
Minerva Robinson
G. C. Anderson
Pierce T'p
Clermont Publishing Company Elects Directors and Officers
The Clermont Publishing Company held its annual election last Saturday and elected directors Dr. G S VanHorn Elmer Ely J R Hicks Paul Rapp Frank Brown J J R Woodlief and C C Kearns. The board organized with J R Woodlief president C C Kearns vice president and Dr G S Van Horn secretary and treasurer. The company declared a 12 percent dividend.
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Clermont Publishing Company
G.S. VanHorn
Elmer Ely
J. R. Hicks
Paul Rapp
Frank Brown
JJ. R. Woodlief
C. C. Kearns
J. R. Woodlief
Dr. G. 8. van Horn
Batavian Forms Partnership in San Diego Real Estate
Ira T. Myrick, once of Batavia, now in San Diego, partners with J. C. Kutaner of New Mexico to run a new real estate office at 910 Seventh St. They report a lucrative business and Myrick’s local friends wish him success.
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Ira T. Myrick
Batavia
San Diego
Cal
J. C. Kutaner
New Mexico
Seventh St
Myrick
Clermont Native Thurber Named Gaugers and Store Kpr Delegate
Clermont is represented as Frank K. Thurber, a revenue employee and storekeeper, named a delegate for the gaugers and storekeepers association at its first annual meeting in Cincinnati with Collector Bettman. Thurber, a former Clermont resident near Amelia, is a popular young man.
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Clermont
Frank K. Thurber
Uncle Sam
Gaugers and Storekeepers Association
Bettman
Cincinnati
Thurber
Amelia
Woman Picot Arrested in Cherbourg for Hoisting Flag
Picot, a woman arrested in Cherbourg, France, for hooting the flag, says she has become an anti militarist after being jilted by a soldier.
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Picot
Cherbourg
France
Estimating the Age of the World Across Eras
The article catalogs historic guesses on Earth's age from Kelvin to Solas, noting ranges from 20 million to 150 million years. It criticizes current geologists for “scientific guessing” and urges reverent, rigorous study to align science with faith without resorting to guesswork.
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Lord Kelvin
Doctor Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Professor Joly
Solas
Geological Survey
Earth
Danish Study Uses Anesthesia On Dormant Bulbs For Faster Bloom
Dr Johanssen in Copenhagen reports that flowering plants anaesthetised with chloroform or ether while dormant awaken to rapid growth when moved to growing conditions. Aster lilies lilacs azaleas and lilies of the valley showed earlier blossoms and vigorous growth with minimal cost, suggesting a potential mercantile application.
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Copenhagen
Johanssen
Fraud at Pasteur Institute Exposed by Sleep Sickness Hoax
A man from eastern Africa feigned sleeping sickness at the Institut Pasteur in Paris. He claimed incurable disease and was admitted for treatment, feigning perpetual hunger and drowsiness. After weeks of care he was discharged when doctors doubted his case and later exposed the ruse.
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Institut Pasteur
Paris
Africa
Dickens Universally Loved Across Nations and Lands
The article extols Dickens as nearly as popular as the Bible, noting global admiration from America to Russia. It cites Daudet, Bunsen, and Tolstoy, who praise works like Little Nell, Paul Dombey, and Christmas Carol, asserting Dickens’s universal appeal second only to the Bible and Shakespeare.
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Dickens
British Empire
America
France
Daudet
Little Nell
Paul Dombey
Germany
Bunsen
Rusela
Tolstoi
Oliver Twist
Nicholas Nickleby
Strand
Prehistoric Skeleton Found in Abydos Egypt
A 7000 B C skeleton, found by explorers near Abydos, is fully catalogued at King's College Oxford. A London surgeon will soon piece the figure together in a delicate operation. The grave lies in a crouched position, with historical layers beneath revealing Roman and eighteenth dynasty remains.
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King’s College, Oxford
London
Egypt
Fund
Abydos
Upper Egypt
The
Nile
Word Game on Guard Duty During the War
Col John A Riker recalls a Cumberland Army pass word mix up. A German sentry misheard Potomac as Buttermilk leading to a near confrontation before the officer correctly passes with Buttermilk. The anecdote highlights wartime word scrambles and language misunderstandings.
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John A. Riker
Philadelphia
The
National
Army of the Cumberland
Potomac
Missouri
Naples wine merchant kept wife and eleven children prisoners
A Neapolitan wine merchant named Rea allegedly confined his wife and eleven children for five years in twelve rooms of a country house. He fed them minimal rations and allowed two eldest sons brief outings. Neighbors alerted police and the father was arrested as the prisoners were released to reunite with their mother in a poignant meeting.
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Naples
Rea
Paris caricaturist Poulbot’s unusual wedding
Poulbot the Paris caricaturist staged a wedding with a strict rule. Guests must arrive with a made up head and dress as country folk or village cousins. Attendees included rustic peasants, bluff squires, veteran officers, and exuberant uncles from the south.
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Poulbot
Paris
Mere Matter of Speed In Reading Railway Trial
Reading Railway lawyer questions a negro witness about a milk wagon collision. She claims she cannot estimate distance or whistle, insisting the time would depend entirely on her speed. The exchange highlights bias and credibility issues in the trial.
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Reading Railway
Ohio Tops Corn Crop Stakes For 105 Million Bushels
The State board of agriculture reports Ohio will produce over 105 million bushels of corn this year despite a severe midsummer drought. Secretary Sandles notes the total crop 105,612,245, surpassing recent years and signaling a return to strong corn production for the state.
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State Board of Agriculture
Ohio
Sandles
New Uniforms for Batavia National Guard Troops
Company K 0 N G Batavia shows olive drab uniforms described as dandies. The well drilled unit looks swell and meets state enrollment standards. A $15 000 armory is anticipated to be erected soon.
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N. G
Batavia
Batavia Odd Fellows Tackle Rear Hall Improvement
The Batavia Odd Fellows lodge considers tearing down the rear barn to build a two story brick addition. The upper floor would serve lodge use while the lower floor hosts banquets dances and public amusements. it would be furnace heated with water supply and a kitchen setup.
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Batavia
Seize the Golden Moment The Gate of Opportunity
A reflective maxim urging swift action to seize opportunities rather than wait for perfect conditions or permissions. It cautions against delaying with excuses and argues for bold, decisive steps when chances arise.
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Sarah Orne Jewett
Peculiar banquet menu sparks odd dishes in Paris
A Paris banquet featured an omelette of ostrich eggs and exotic meats including pythons African gazelles and porcupines. Women sampled python ragout and found it delicious. In Massachusetts a town dedication toast praised the ever ready maid in the village.
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Paris
Massachusetts
Success Magazine
The Height of Foolishness
A reflective remark on folly as some sympathize with a man who loses inherited wealth, implying misplaced compassion and judgment on fortune and character.
Reverend's Rainy Country Sermon Draws Nine Congregants
Boston preacher Rev. Dillon Bronson recalls a country appointment on a rainy day with only nine worshippers present. The service opened with the hymn What means this eager, anxious throng.
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Dillon Bronson
Boston
Boarding at 25 cents per bed or meal
Miss Kater Erion offers weekly daily or meal boarding with a good home cooking, feeds stable connected, located a square and a half above town hall on Main Street.
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Town Hall
Main Street
Kater Erion
Solicitors Offered Five Thousand Dollars by The Enquirer
The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer advertises high cash premiums for solicitors plus ample commissions to sell subscriptions. The twenty four page family journal features sermons, essays, stories, news, patterns, and market and veterinary sections. Applicants are urged to write to The Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer
Aft
Weekly Enquirer
Pastor Russell
Madison C. Peters
THE
Enquirer
Cincinnati
School Examinations Schedule for Teachers and Pupils
Examinations for teachers occur on the first Saturday each month unless a holiday shifts to the next Saturday. Pupils take exams on the third Saturday in April and May. Teachers may finish in one day or in two sections. High school certificate branches first, electives next. Four year provisional certificate applicants should consult the clerk before applying. Examinations in Batavia, Ohio. BT. DAVIS President. JOHN MORRIS Vice President. 8. 8. BAGBY Clerk.
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Batavia
Ohio
Davis
John Morris
Bagby
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