Batavia Notes and Notices from July 1903 Beata
Batavia locals report varied items including furniture sales by Wm Schwab, projects and pavement assessments for Georgetown property-holders, and social notices of visits by editors and churches. The issue notes accidents, a camp meeting, portrait sittings at Well Dickinson’s Batavia gallery, and upcoming Royal Arch Masons gathering. It also covers a murder nearby, Independence Day plans, and lightning-induced marriage, with dental visit schedules for Dr. Werner across multiple towns.
Ruth Davis Weds Weller Bennett in Tabasco Church
Ruth Davis and Weller Bennett of Amelia married at the bride’s mother Mrs Frank Davis home near Tabasco on June 24. The ceremony featured a ring exchange with Misa Reed playing the wedding march, Rev Armacost officiating, and a large reception at the groom’s parents’ home.
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Frank Davis
Tabasco
Ruth Davis
Weller Bennett
Amelia
Misa Reed
Armacost
Millionaires tour oil well at Point Isabel from Cincinnati
The Bethel Journal reports a group from Cincinnati visited the oil well at Point Isabel last Tuesday. Natural gas gushed and flames rose 20 to 30 feet when lit. The prospect of oil appears strong, a company formed and shares offered, with buyers including one man purchasing 8,600 shares. George Hulick and his daughter return to visit kin. Miss Kate Hulick of Clermont and Chicago educator arrive to spend vacation with relatives.
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Bethel Journal
Cincinnati
Pt. Isabel
Kate Hulick
Chicago
St Louis fair directory offers free transport to possessor
The Courier notes a paragraph claiming the St Louis fair directory would provide free transport to possessor dollars of date 1894 for attendance at the fair and return. About 400 copies exist, four found by subscribers, with four cents needed for details. The office has no specifics and questions whether it is genuine or a joke. readers are urged to write for information.
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the Courier
St. Louis
Two Sudden Deaths From Strangulation and Heart Inflammation
Aichholtz family tragedy in Elenor where a young girl died after her night robe pinned to the bed tick by the mother. Coroner's inquest cites strangulation by robe as cause. Separately Alonzo Pribble of Felicity collapsed while hoeing tobacco and died with coroner citing heart inflammation.
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William Aichholtz
Elenor
Alonzo Pribble
Felicity
Gatch
Walking in Light and Eternal Day Predicted by Scientist
The piece reports Prof. Wiggins a Canadian scientist claims the Earth's atmosphere hides a lake of electrical energy that flows to mountains and peaks. He predicts by century end tall towers worldwide will burn with earth energy to light the surface, banishing pain and offering utopian days.
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Prof
Wiggins
A Woman's Back Cure Report From Dublin Michigan
Mrs. Fred Chalker of Dublin Michigan suffered chronic back pain and fatigue until she tried Dodd's Kidney Pills after reading about another woman's cure. After two boxes she improved steadily and was finally cured, she credits the remedy and plans to recommend it for back pain.
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Keeley St
Carcano
Cardus
Dublin
Mich
Fred Chalker
County Board of Equalization Approves 1903 Assessments
The county commissioners met on Saturday as an annual board of equalization. They approved the assessors' 1903 returns and adjourned until the first Wednesday after the second Monday in May 1904.
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Board of Equalization
Auditor’s Office
Clermont County
Ohio
Batavia
Board of County Commismn
Williamsburg C E outing to Coney Island enlivened by banners
Williamsburg Christian Endeavors numbering about 150 rode the C and E trolley from Bethel to Coney Island in a procession of decorated wagons with banners and flowers. stirring music kept the mood lively as they spent a delightful day.
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Williamsburg
Coney Island
Bethel
Fire at Hamilton House Damages Goods Before Firemen Contain Blaze
A Wednesday night fire at the Hamilton House in Batavia started in a back chamber likely from matches used by a party of New York clothing drummers. The room held samples valued around $1,000. building contents suffered, but the structure survived under water-works help. The bucket brigade and neighbors assisted as firefighters gained control.
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Hamilton House
Batavia
New York
Bucket Brigade
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