Corrections in the Final Muster Roll of Capt Boerstler’s Company
O H Ross submits corrections to a previous publication on 1812 Patriots. He lists service details and name spellings including Boerstler wounded and dying in 1812, Digby, Toliver, Arthur slain, and name updates for Light and Hight. He notes June 1814 pay by James Taylor to Captain Kain for Hull campaign service and subsistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Clermont Courier
Courier
Jacob Boerstler
Thomas Kain
Williams
Brownstown
Daniel McCollum
James Chambers
William Digbey
Wm. Digby
Jonas Joliver
Jonas Taliapero
Toliver
Abner Arthur
Jacob Stephens
Walter Stephens
Joseph Morton
Joseph Martin
John Light
John Fite
Lewis Dent
Dent
James Taylor
Boerstler
Wm. Hull
Foster
John W. Hight
Daniel Kain
Clermont County
O. H. Ross
Institute "Felicity" Beckons Scholars and Prominent Guests
The town buzzes over this year’s official announcement for the Institute with instructors J Dial M Manley Byron Williams A B Johnson among others. Felicity gains attention for natural gas illumination and a high quality music program headlined by Dr Ransohoff and poet James Whitcomb Riley, while Dr Tappan contemplates attendance.
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J. Dial
M. Manley Byron Williams
A. B. Johnson
Swing
Cross
Porter
Rice
Felicity
Ollie F. Molen
Tappan
Ransohoff
Cincinnati
James Whitcomb Riley
Steve
Revered Swing Sermon Draws Sparse Yet Engaged Crowd
Ironton Regis ter editor H. 8. Wilson reports Rev. David Swing’s church at a reform theater venue seating 2,000 drew a small audience of about twenty before a solemn hymn and Swing’s distinctive tone captivated attendees. The audience filled seats as the sermon style, read slowly with a visible manuscript, impressed listeners. Batavia Kids beat Milford 25 to 2 after Milford’s pitcher was hurt in the first inning.
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H. 8. Wilson
Ironton Register
Ohio
Chicago
David Swing
Swing
Batavia
Milford
Harrison Men Back Ren Harrison in 1888 Vote
In Batavia Township supporters list Harrison backers for the 1888 election. The fire destroyed John Kramer’s home, 24 miles north of Goshen, with no insurance and a small loss.
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John Kramer
Goshen
Aged Foster’s Crossing Resident Buried Tuesday
Mrs Legg, an aged resident of Foster's Crossing, was buried on Tuesday afternoon. Rev W S McClanahan, brother of Robert McClanahan of Milford, died of paralysis at Homestead Illinois on June 15, aged fifty.
Married at Loveland Charles Schenck and Miss Julia Redmond
Charles Schenck and Miss Julia Redmond wed at Loveland on a Wednesday afternoon with Rev Father Malloy officiating. The couple are prominent locals and received many handsome gifts. Hanson Wilson of Georgetown, linked to a previous murder case, was briefly guarded at the Ohio Penitentiary while attempting an escape last week. He has a ten year sentence and had about half his term remaining.
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Charles Schenck
Julia Redmond
Loveland
Father Malloy
Hanson Wilson
Georgetown
Young Phillips
Feesburg
Ohio
Tobasco
Col. Edwin Whippy
H. C. Jeremiah
Laura Rice
Ludlow Grove
S. H. Dustin
Kansas
Miami Steam Fire Company
Mason Club
Charles Schenk
Julia Redman
C. W. Leever
Cincinnati
Sinulir
Aila Shields
Lydia Cox
Etta
Bertha Hill
Cheviot
Horace E. McClintud
Middletown
John Melelland
Anya
Guy Tudor
W. H. Menvlelland
Nettie Touian
Washington D. H
Sumner
J. N. Robbins
Pird
Goshen
T. J. Chattterton
Bantam
Turner
Martinsville
Joseph Andrews
Ladies Aid Society
Valentine Leever
Weaver
Annie Holmes
John Holmes
Locust Corner Man Named Assistant G A R Inspector
Major RB J Ricker of Locust Corner is appointed Assistant G A R Inspector for Clermont county by Judge O Neall the State Commander. The selection is praised and the county order is expected to grow under his active work.
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RB. J. Ricker
Locust Corner
Clermont County
O’neall
Dayton quarry owner drives stone prices higher this season
John Trapp of Dayton Kentucky runs river quarries at Point Pleasant with many workers to meet city contracts. He supplies both sawed stone and substantial material for street improvements as prices for first class building stone rise since season’s start.
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John Trapp
Dayton
Kentucky
Point Pleasant
County Post Delegation to Clermont Reunion Decides August
About twenty five men will decide on August 6 at the Clermont county post reunion how the county will go. Likely as a county post delegation.
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Columbus
Newtonsville
Clermont County
P. V. Petard
First in Market Brings Currants and Raspberries to Town
J C Rapp of Stonelick township and his Batavia friends displayed a basket of fine fruit including white and red currants, red and black raspberries, and Lawton blackberries. The blackberries ripened early this year, with the first in the county market. The county proves suitable for blackberry cultivation and their wider growth is noted.
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J. C. Rapp, Esq
Stonelick Township
Batavia
Lawton
Log Cabin Dedication for Harrison Supporters in Bantam
The Bantam Republicans lead by example by planning an old-time log cabin dedication to the grandson of Tippecanoe hero Harrison. Organizers B F Hitch Robi Blair and William Hendrixson run the project with Democrats signaling intent to join. The cabin will stand near Hitch's mill with Whig speakers who backed Harrison in 1840.
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Bantam
Harrison & Morton
Tippecanoe
B. F. Hitch
Robi. Blair
William Hendrixson
Hitch’s Mill
Harrison
Anson Wilson Attempts Newport Barracks Contract
Anson Wilson of Monterey, the lowest bidder at 106000, contends for the Newport Kentucky barracks contract over Chicago and Washington rivals. The site is praised, design supervised by General Sheridan, with swift work planned this season or next. If unsuccessful, Wilson plans to start ten houses in Swing's Findlay Ohio addition, after Judge Swing and partner Mr. Dunn award him the job.
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Anson Wilson
Monterey
Newport
Chicago
Washington
General Sheridan
Swing
Findlay
Mr. Dunn
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Aids Skin Ailments and Piles
Madisonville visitors Mia Oscar Cole and Miss Ollie Herron travel from Amelia and Lima to Madisonville to visit friends while product notices advertise Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cats sores ulcers chapped hands and other skin disorders with a guarantee of satisfaction.
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Joe der Box
Alker Bataway
J. B. Walker
Willamebury
Mia
Oscar Cole
Misa Hassle Herron
Amelia
Ollie Herron
Lima
Madisonville
Opening Gun Call for Bantam and Laurel Republicans
Republicans of Bantam and Laurel precincts are urged to meet at Ely's store Bantam on Thursday night for important business and guest speakers. A prior meeting elected Dr. J. P. Richards president and a full executive slate. about thirty workers pledged to grow the party this fall and urge inclusion of all Republicans in the precinct. Adjourned to reconvene Thursday evening.
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Bantam
Laurel
Ely
Dr. J. P. Richards
T. K. Vinnedge
A. J. McNair
Thane Carley
L. W. Hitch
A Democratic pitch for New York World subscriptions
A Batavia agent promotes the New York World to readers, arguing it is larger cheaper and more reliable than the Cincinnati Enquirer. The offer guarantees value and urges subscriptions at 3.00 for six months from now until the campaign's end.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Cleveland
Thurman
New York Daily World
Batavia
Cincinnati
Ohio
Enquirer
July 4 Round Trip Tickets From Little Miami and O N W
The Little Miami Railroad sells all stations round trip tickets for one fare valid until July 7. J S Hoey, Batavia Junction agent, has details. The O N W sells half-price tickets. The evening train paused about 30 minutes July 4 to view the pageant, but no late-night service next day. New management gains praise for protecting regular patrons’ interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Miami Railroad
J. S. Hoey
Batavia Junction
Up Goes Anoth er Derrick In Bethel Gas Experiment
The Cochran and McKay contractors moved their derrick and machinery from the local well to Bethel where operations are to start this week. The derrick sits near Goodwin's Mill on the town's western edge as county businessmen press ahead with the natural gas idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Cochran & McKay
Goodwin’s
Bethel Natural Gas Company
Colored church meeting to extend next Sunday at Crane's Grove
The colored congregations of Laurel and New Richmond M. E. churches announce ongoing meetings at Crane's Grove next Sunday with July preachers and singers. The event invites all county residents, offers railroad half fare, 10 cent admission, and grounds refreshments.
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Colored People of
Laurel
New Richmond
M. E
Crane’s Grove
Last of the Season Strawberries From Mt Holly Trustee
Charles R. Smith of Mt Holly sent a basket of Sharpless strawberries described as the last of the season and among the finest berries secured. He reported a fairly good yield and sold at the top of the market.
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Charles R. Smith
Mt. Holly
Courier Chosen As Best Ad Medium For Town Hall Ad
Loveland Council at its last meeting named the Courier the best advertising medium in Clermont or Warren counties and awarded it the legal advertisement for the new Town Hall. The compliment was unexpected and gratifying.
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Loveland Council
Courier
Clermont
Warren Counties
German man jailed after beating stepson near Goshen
John Pascal a German resident near Goshen was arrested last Wednesday afternoon and upon conviction fined 20 for brutally beating a stepson. The wounded boy was taken to the County Infirmary where he receives humane care during recovery.
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John Pascal
Goshen
Clermont Greene Republicans Bond in Postwar Spirit
A Xenia Republican report notes a warm fellowship growing between the Republicans of Clermont and Greene counties, likening their relationship to Jonathan and David. Names include George Eite Coraddale Noah Kinner Mt. Orab Jacob Lippert New Richmond Israel P. Malott Mr. Orab Catherine Middleton Johnson Middleton Amelia James English Neville and others.
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George Eite
Coraddale
Noah Kinner
Mt. Orab
Jacob Lippert
New Richmond
Israel P. Malott
Mr. Orab
Catherine Middleton
Johnson Middleton
Amelia
James English
Neville
Clermont
Greene Counties
Jonathan
David Love
Xenia
Burial for Mrs. Helena H Straight in Cincinnati
Mrs Helena H Straight formerly Miss Powell of Felicity was buried in Cincinnati last Monday June 2. She was 53.
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Helena H. Straight
Miss Powell
Felicity
Cincinnati
Electric Bitters Flaunted as Cure for Liver and Blood
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy trusted by 80 well known users. It claims to cure liver and kidney diseases, remove skin ailments, purge impurity from blood, drive malaria, and relieve headaches constipation and indigestion. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back with prices listed.
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J. B. Walker
Iiamapurg
W. RK
Walker
Batavia
Townsley Portrait Highlights Long Career in Clermont Bar
Portrait and biography trace Captain Townsley born 1827 in East Tennessee. He studied law, served in the 8th Cavalry during the Civil War, and remained active in Clermont County politics as a Republican with a near election for Prosecuting Attorney in 1878.
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Illiam A. Townsley
Clermont County
Captain Townsley
Tennessee
Tazewell
Claiborne County
Kentucky
Lexington
Covington
Newtown
Pierce Township
Parker’s Academy
Penn & Johnston
Cincinnati
8Th C. V. I
Army of the Cumberland
Local Republicans Organize Harrison and Morton Club
Several young Republicans assisted Bantam organizers to form a Harrison and Morton club. The piece notes strong crop prospects locally and mentions Tucker Aultman hired by Johnston Bros. a son born to Mr and Mrs George Corbin. Childrens Day observed at Monroe Chapel with a large crowd. Asenath Winans of Amelia visited relatives here for weeks. Republicans endorse the Chicago convention ticket.
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James Hanks
Sweetwater
W. J. Geer
Galion
Harrison and
Morton
Paul
Charlies
Thane Carley
Grover
Harrison
Bantam
Republicas
Dantone Fair Grounds
A.W. Huling
Shin's Grove
Halington
Presbyterian Church
Black
Minaie Iran
Ernest Brighu
Christ
Harrison and Morton
Tucker Aultman
Johnston Bros
George Corbin
Monroe Chapel
Asenath Winans
Amelia
William Idlett
Kentucky
Chicago
The Doubling Up Case Heads Toward Compromise
The Hamilton Common Pleas case of Thomas A. Hardman against the C. and E. Railroad stockholders edges toward a settlement. A syndicate offers 574 percent compromise, with 28.75 dollars per share to release all liability and dismiss current suits. Stockholders signing escape future judgments. those who refuse face potential rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Hardman
Hamilton Common Pleas
Old Road
Harrison medals of 1840 reemerge in local interest
Ed. B. Scott of the jeweler trade holds several Harrison medals while W. E. Nichols of New Richmond shows a worn set from the Harrison campaign. Mrs. Judge P. B. Swing owns a Harrison log-cabin gold pin once worn by Judge Owen Fishback in 1840. A Pennsylvania educator, unnamed, is hired as East Loveland schools superintendent after Mr. McGinnis resigns.
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Ed. B. Scott
W. E. Nichols
New Richmond
Harrison
P. B. Swing
Owen Fishback
Pennsylvania
East Loveland
McGinnis
New Hardware Store Offers Gasoline Stoves and Tinware
Prospective buyers are invited to C. C. Grimra’s new hardware and tin-store in Felicity offering gasoline or oil stoves cooking crocks and ranges plus barbed and plain wire for fencing and clothes wringers. The shop guarantees the best and safest goods and lower prices than Cincinnati bargains with easy price quotes and open shop for viewing. May 0-13 Felicity, 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
C. C. Grimra
Felicity
Free trade growls and weather quarrels spark debate
A compact reflection on public discourse featuring criticism of free trade policies, weather complaints, and heated reactions to moral or political questions. Citizens voice strong opinions while urging practical solutions amid seasonal concerns.
Visits and Local Happenings In Cincinnati And Afton
Cincinnati resident Mrs Kate Tannegas visited sister Mrs John Rosenberger Sunday. Miss Ella Zind plans to live with her Aunt at Afton. Mrs Rebecca Genoway is quired and Mrs Ward fell from a barrel injuring her arm. J M Paul and L W Rose the postmaster traveled to Cincinnati last Tuesday. Dr C V Genoway will locate in the city soon.
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Kate Tannegas
Cincinnati
John Rosenberger
Meek
Afton
Ella Zind
Rebecca Genoway
Ward
J. M. Paul
L. W. Rose
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Harrison Men
Ren. Harrison
George Bradley
Geo. B. Everhart
California
John W. Kain
Henry Lindsley
John Wesley Apple
William D. Atchley
Peter Brunaugh
Thomas J. Cazel
Josiah Drummond
John Dimmitt
Amasa Ely
Benjamin Frazee
Ambrose Clements
Joseph Kidd
William Lukemtires
Thomas Thompson
Benjamin F. Tedrow
James Tate
William W. Weaver
Mortuary Record
Newport Barracks
Bucklen
B. W. Kirtley
Electric Bitters
Etta White
Maggie Sullivan
N. Witham, Jr
Clinton
Christian Spaeth
Jonathan Pownall
John Gill
Dick Nichols
Hamilton
Peachey’s Grove
Banks
West Loveland
Robb
J. W. Stewart
Loveland Hotel
Sherman
W. F. Cushing
Hattie
Mr. Tredway
Gallopolis
Hugh West
John Miller
Blanche Irvine
Stella Smith
Lillian Bodin
Elva Chapman
Susie
Lena Penn
Lorain Behymer
Eben Behymer
Mahala Myrick
Marcellus Wood and
Mt Washington
W’s
Leonard Dixon
Belle McIntyre
Mary Gardner
Myrton Jackson
Benj. Frazee’s
Charles G. Hall
William S. Hall
Elmer Hulick
Doane
Our Village
W. B. Doane
Vallie Edwards
Katie
Adelia
Ada Foster
Tippacanoe
Ben
Levi
Carrie Smith
Apphia Robinson
H.S. Hulick
General Cary
Alice Hall
Wm Butler
Lindale
John Edwards
Watson
B. Smith
M, FE
Mt. Pisgah
John Keettle
T. P. White
Clay Renner
Bride
Rev. McColm
N. Robbins
Birdie
Laura Holmes
Leona Hitesman
Houniie
Mina Whiaker
Leona Hutton
Purihe Hattertog
Pats Tie
Alice Denuing
Lake Helen
Eivrida
Ier Aut
Ella Mace
Tmic Eui
Acvot Panind
George Chatterton
Ezra Chatterton
Leon Conese
Ida Medary
Sereousin
Fannie Chatterton
Asanetth Johson
Greenterry
Anna Brider
Belle Tribble
Higbee
Missour
Mr. Ingram
John Tribite
L. R. Leeds
Walter Paddock
Edgar Lee Burke
W. J. Tribble
Edenton
Jacob Swank
Marathon
8. B. Judkins
Blanchester
John Prickett
J. M. Cramer
Jackson Cramer
Art Cramer
Chas. Workley
Butlerville
Robt
Nicholsville
Grimes
Glen Fate
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