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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
4
The piece notes an extra Ohio Legislature session to undo or add measures, mentions a presidential canal bill, and cites opinions on Supreme Court rulings and salaries for county officers. It references Gov Nash appointing H. J. L. Gordon as lieutenant governor and comments on Democratic obituary-like shifts in state politics.
A Indianapolis carpenter earned admission to the bar but was barred for looking like a hobo. The court erred in denying his diploma while he was judged unpresentable, as proper attire and bearing matter in legal battle.
The Kansas platform was forced on delegates and met with widespread rejection by many who feel compelled to swallow it only to regurgitate it later. Democratic conventions show reluctance to reaffirm the platform or endorse Bryan who directed its creation.
An elderly farmer credits Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with curing indigestion and aiding nutrition after a period of weakness. He describes weight gain and restored ability to work, aided by the medicine and its Pleasant Pellets. The ad also offers The Common Sense Medical Adviser free on mailing for 21 postage stamps.
Richard Scott visited Bethel as a guest of local families. C A Brannock hosted his Felicity-born father last Friday. M and Mrs Joseph Paterson from Pt Isabel stayed with Ed Crouch’s sister. The 1902 graduates plan a Horseshoe Bend Elklick picnic. The Fagley reunion is set for July 4 at P D Milder’s home.
Advertisers claim Foley's Honey and Tar will cure in early stages of consumption and offer comfort in worse cases while warning against substitutes. Dr. John Bunn & Son sell Foley products. Contains other local notes on social events, a wedding, a commencement, and a kidney cure testimonial from Mt. Sterling Iowa.
Mies Vie Shaw of Toledo visits her parents J. C. Shaw and wife as several families from Lindale Laurel Cincinnati Indianapolis Granville and Kentucky spend time with relatives. Mrs Hiram Manning and daughters Mary ann Rath visit her parents G. W. Rice and wife while Mina Bettie of Cincinnati joins friends here. Minor illnesses noted with Grace Dunn Iva Smith on the sick list and many attended the Lindale commencement Friday.
The Ohio State Insurance Department certifies Northern Assurance Company of London England complies with state laws. The company’s annual statement shows available assets and income figures as of December 31 prior year, with remarks on capital stock business of fire loss and related risks. Institution official seal and signature authenticate the document.
New Richmond residents visited grandparents Mr and Mrs G W Rice while Mr and Mrs Z J Nichos enjoyed a day in Vincinalli. Lora Gardner and a friend from Nicholsville stayed with Miss Grace Down a day last week. Everett Clark of Cincinnati is spending a few days at home.
W G Blair recovering from indisposition and post office bank change with Brock in charge and Vandervort retiring. Petition to prevent relocation of office. Misses Brown of The Highlands Kentucky visit ends. Captain Nim Whalen confined at home six weeks and near recovery after 40 years service. Boy injured from fall at B U O site. Edith Scott joins bank staff. Odd Fellows memorial service held at M E church with Rev Sterrett speaking and Loveland cornet band aiding. Epworth Heights opens July 4 with Governor Nash speaking and large turnout planned. Picnics reported near two weeks, including a 500-strong load, and high water affecting access by rail to the grounds.
A severe storm swept northern Vermont hitting Goshen and Loveland last Wednesday evening. Homes were uprooted, barns and granaries collapsed, gardens wrecked, crops beaten, and many chickens killed by hailstones as large as baseballs. Livestock fled in panic and damage in the area is extensive and unquantified.
Yesterday at Monterey Mace Srell a fourteen year old boy was seriously wounded by an accidental gun discharge while climbing a fence. The charge tore away part of one hand and severely injured his right eye requiring removal to save his life. He is resting fairly well this morning and the operation is to be performed today.
State of Ohio Insurance Department certifies Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool England complies with Ohio law to transact fire and explosion insu rance on the capital stock plan. Report shows income 5,985,241.63 and expenditures 6,118,688.07 for the preceding year, with signatures of A I Vorys and C H Woodmanse e.
For full information and particulars as to rates tickets limits etc call on agents Big Four Route or address the undersigned W. J. Lynch Gen Pass and Tkt Agent Cincinnati O J Fe Reeves W P Deppe Gen South Agt Trav Pass Agt Cincinnati
Carriages flowers and chairs furnished on order with telephone contact listed as 65 in Batavia.
Daily listings outline Nos 23 24 18 and 21 trains with stops on Sunday, Nos 23 24 Land 2 service from Pearl and Butler in Cincinnati, Nos 32 33 34 35 commuter trains between Cincinnati and Sardinia except Sunday from Court and Broadway, and No 24 a through train to Roanoke Richmond Norfolk via the Norfolk and Western Railway with Pullman sleepers from Portsmouth. ALLEX HULL division Pass Agent notes timings.
Anna B. Moberly files a partition petition in Clermont County Common Pleas case No 11721 seeking division of about 300 acres of Ann Clare’s real estate near Bethel, with two tracts in Tate Township and related parcels. George Clare and heirs are named defendants and must answer by July 19 1908.
Notice announces OE Seray n duly appointed administrator of the estate of P R Perkins in Clermont County Ohio. Edwin E Ely is referenced, with Eby as attorney for the administrator.
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