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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1888

Page

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Clermonters Recall Tecumseh Clash at Vincennes in 1810

The Cincinnati Enquirer tracing a Vincennes conference between General Harrison and Tecumseh recounts a tense scene in August 1810. Clermont elder Winans and Clermont County ties are noted, linking local figures to Harrison’s campaigns and to his grandson General Ben Harrison.

Cincinnati Enquirer William” Clark Clarksville Pennsylvania Ben, Harrison Clark England Harrison Vincennes Indiana Tecumseh Fort Wayne Howe Winnemac Gibson Jennings G. R. Floyd Mr. Winans Methodist Winans Obadiah Winans Monroe Township B. L. Winans New Richmond Clermont Independent South Clermont County Tippecanoe Ben. Harrison

Institute Notes Highlight Marion Education Week

President Swing visits Marion Indiana as Directors Day draws large teacher attendance. Prof Cross will teach at Adams County Institute in West Union while Physiology becomes a required exam subject. Hon N H Albaugh from Tadmor Ohio attends. Speaker pro tem of the House is noted for reforms. Hulick Bros Batavia Ohio advertise piano and organ prices.

Cross Adams County Teachers’ Institute West Union Dial N. H. Albaugh Tadmor Tom

Promising Brick Industry Grows in Clermont County

The Clermont County brick trade centers on New Richmond where W C Spehr expands yards to 35000 bricks daily using Kreiger Automatic Machines. About 1 million bricks have sold in Cincinnati this season at 6 dollars per thousand, with 30 to 40 workers and a 300 dollar weekly payroll. A drying floor and year round operation are planned, powered by a sixty horsepower steam engine.

Blairville United States New Richmond W. C. Spehr Kreiger Cincinnati Courier

Fourth at Laurel sparks attention with an allusion

Laurel notes Independence Day celebration drawing 90 to 1200 attendees at Simmons Grove. Music by Addison McClain and Wiss Birchey Price. readings and speeches by Rev. S B Campbell, R E Campbell, and R J Bancroft. An offhand allusion to Allen G Thurman drew comment.

Laurel Simmons’ Grove Addison McClain Wiss Birchey Price F. M. Fisher E. G. Purkiser Bancroft Campbell

Sewing Machine Giveaway Promises Easy Raffle

An advert offers a chance to win a sewing machine with four tickets per dollar spent. The drawing is scheduled for September 5 1983. Prices are stated as the lowest available. The seller signs as A WH Pevansom, Williamsburg.

Pevansom Williamsburg

George W. Hulick A Leading Clermont County Republican

General Harrison leads a circle of supporters in Clermont County where George W. Hulick stands among the most enduring party figures. Hulick, a former probate judge and veteran of the 22nd Ohio Infantry, is praised for his public service, church involvement, and steady leadership in county and state Republican committees.

George W. Hulick Harrison Bar Ashburn Geo. L. Swing W. A. Townsley 22Nd O. V.I General Grant Clermont Josephine Harrison Cincinnati O. & N. W. Depot Batavia Batavia Presbyterian Church

Local Folks Enjoy Weekend Visits and Events

Roulet Mrs Ann Croswell and family spent Sunday at Pt Isabel. George Bradley and sister Miss Kate of Halington were visitors Sunday. Miss Annie Perry gave a party on the Fourth. Mrs Mary Malick and daughter Miss Lou were callers Sunday. Rev Jones will immerse Christian church members in the East Fork on Sunday July 2 at 3 PM. W A Colter of Springfield was recently a visitor here. Mr and Mrs Liston of Mt Holly were recently visitors here.

Roulet Ann Croswell Isabel George Bradley Kate Halington Annie Perry Mary Malick Lou Jones Christian Church East Fork A. Colter Springfield Mrs. Liston Mt. Holly

Fourth of July Social and Local Notes

Citizens enjoyed the Fourth in town as Mrs. Forbes improves but remains convalescent. Miss Bertha Simmons plans a New York summer, while Miss Sallie Johnson visited Cumminsville. The Ladies Aid to host an ice cream social at Dr Ricker’s next week. Grangers held a quiet basket picnic in Mr Right’s grove. Mrs J L Forbes visits Miss Jennie Forbes.

E. Forbes Sweet Wine Meader Johnson Harry Wilson Bethel Blanche Fernley Cincinnati Pearl Hanlon Mr. Right J. L. Forbes Jennie Forbes

Harvests Hauled By Rain Strain And Notices From Plainville

Long continued rains hinder harvest as local residents report illnesses surgeries and outings. Mrs. George H. Hill slowly recovers while Mrs. Willetts plans summer in St Louis with her son. John Robinson the showman is seriously ill. George BE Davis leaves Plainville for Silverton next winter. Mrs. Von Holz and Ida led church exercises last Sunday. Fourth of July passed quietly with many in Cincinnati. A tarantula found in Ed Cooper’s banana batch. The narrow gauge sale headlines debunked with Cadiz Adelphia stretch selling for 75000. A. D. Smalley resigns as teacher. Ju fipooner prof Goodwin and others plan posts at Indian Hill and Plainville schools. Beard couple in Camp Dennison celebrate golden wedding.

George H. Hill Willetts St. Louis Michigan John Robinson George BE. Davis Plainville School Silverton von Holz Ida Cadiz Adelphia A. D. Smalley Goodwin West Loveland Indian Hill W. E. Williamson Minnie Shaw Plainville Willam Beard Camp Dennison

Consumption Cured by Radical Herbal Remedy Offer

An elderly physician claims a vegetarian formula can cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and throat and lung ailments including nerv ous debility He offers to mail the full recipe in English French or German with directions to any reader who sends a self addressed stamped envelope to W A Novus HC Powers Block Rochester N Y.

Inda Andres W. A. Novus HC Power's Block Rochester

Notable Names in Local Directory Snippet

A readable fragment lists individuals including Oan M Newkirk Mise Ocle Anna John BR Kincaid Mia Elizabeth ston McKinney Miss Sarah Lourie Edward F Walt and Misa Casale Urano in a local record snippet. These names suggest a community roster or social directory entry rather than a full event.

Oan M. Newkirk Mise Ocle Anna John BR. Kincaid Mia Elizabethston i McKinney Sarah Lourie Edward F. Walt Misa Casale Urano

Willenbrink’s Boom Expands Mill Capacity in New Richmond

The Courier reports another enlargement of the Willenbrink Flouring Mills in New Richmond to increase capacity beyond all county mills. They install the Nordyke Marmon Short Roller System from Indianapolis and expect grinding to resume in about two weeks.

Courier Willenbrink New Richmond Nordyke & Marmion Co Indianapolis 5. H. Stout Covington Simpsons& Gault-Straub Co Messrs. Willenbrink W. E. Chandler St. Paul Minneapolis Northwest Harrison Thomas E. Chandler Congress Bynum Nordyke & Marmon

Williamsburg Notes of Visits and Death in Community

Local residents attend visits with relatives in Bethel Cincinnati and Augusta Ky. Miss Anna Thomas plans to stay through September for school duties. The community mourns John H. Clark a Masonic member from Williamsburg buried with funeral services led by Rev J C Black and the Williams burg cornet band. Relatives travel from Bethel Sardinia Portsmouth and Cincinnati to the funeral.

Ethel Chatterton Bethel Misses Adda Bertha Holmes Miss Adda Anna Clara Thomas Cleveland Miss Anna Belle Wade Stephen Lincoln Nebraska John Park Lou Hutchinson Harvey Henderson Augusta Hines Gavin Wiseman Danville Isabella le Cincinnati Order of Cincinnatus Williamsburg John H. Clark John J. C. Black C. H. Boulware A. Clark Mamie Harris Frey Clark Edith Lytle Estelle Norris C. H. McMatt J. H. White Edward Bishop Guy Sharp Harry Petterson Ed. Peterson Clark Clara Me‘Adams John Clark William Knight Miley Clark Sardinia Lucy Clark Maggie Clark Marshal Horatio and Joseph Clark Nora Lattimer Mt. Repose Kate McMinnis Guinea Sic Adams

Infant dies in New Richmond and other local notices

Died infant of Dr and Mrs Morris of New Richmond aged eight months. Funeral at residence Monday at 1 PM. Also died Isreal Taylor a soldier of the infantry wars. funeral Monday at Bethel. Eugene Robinsons Show Boat struck Capt Green’s wharf boat causing a hull hole. Town visits include John McTompany and Harry Lowell from Amelia. Prof Minnie Mano and Mrs Mano of Kentucky visited. Mrs Tom Towners sick. Eugene Robinson fined by Mayor Short for July 4 incident. Mary Thompson of Cincinnati visiting town.

D. W. Parks Eugene Robinson Capt. Green John McTompany Harry Lowell Amelia Valley City Minnie Mano Kentucky Matt Fee Tom Short L. M. Dawson Masonic Building Drop Inn Mary Thompson Cincinnati

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Universal Heals

An aged advertisement proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for sores ulcers salt rheum fevers tottter chapped skin and corns. It claims immediate relief with guaranteed effectiveness and payment only on cure.

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The Original Harrison Men Supporters in 1840 Campaign

Fragmentary roster lists Harrison voters across Batavia and Franklin townships with ages, naming Peter Brunaugh and multiple local men. It notes shifts from Whig to Harrison, highlighting active supporters and a banner Tippecanoe effort across towns and counties in 1840.

Amos Smith Geo. W. Smith Jos. P. Whittaker Franklin Whiting Henry G. Weaver Peter Brunaugh Tip Harrison Franklin Township Alex. Armstrong Wm Brown Wm. L. Croswell Robt. Bryan Jno. Cheyne M. Hall J. H. Higgins Jos. Hayden Jno Johnson Elias Lanham Wash. W. Lanham Wm. Lanham John Logan P. Moyer Geo. A. Mortis Wm. McMnurehy Jesse McClain Tate Township Wm. Brittingham James Bowman Wm. Beck J. M. Beck John Campbell Thos. Donley Chas. Davis John L. Ely John L. Fisher John Frazier Jas. Frazee Bartholomew Fewell Jas. Goodwin Redman Hanley Benj. F. Hitch John Mace Hiram Montgomery Napoleon B. Morris David Osborne Jos. Parker L. T. Pool J. A. Pardenner Pat. Ryan Benj Ohio Township Thos Donald Fon Stephen Goble Jas. Gray Rollin Ireton Martin Lothrop John Lindsey Hezekiah Lindsey Wm. Moss Geo. W. Majors Joshua Filver Enoch Shannon J. H. Bainum Emer Craner G. W. Castlen Wm. Johnson John Kennelly Jacob Lillich Isaac Lindsey Jas. McAllister Adam Moser Thos. Mullen D. Reese Wm. Sturges Gerhardt Teghtmire James Watson Charles Wulf David Wooley Edwin House James G. Birney New Richmond Liberty Batavia Williamsburg Bev Harrison

Loveland News Roundup and Local Notes

Loveland reports from N P Turner back from Kansas praising the state and Harrison support. Musical Society picnic at Peachys woods called a success. Town council met to pay bills and discuss new towns. M B Sunday school picnic at Hannas Grove on July 4. C P Spaulding survived a lightning mishap with sky rockets. Notables include Gaskins family and Prof Robinson at K P festivities. Loveland baseball undefeated. colored Baptists held all day meeting and baptized two. Mayor Clinton convalescent amid local political leanings toward Harrison and Morton.

N. P. Turner Kansas Courierman Loveland Harrison Musical Society Peachy’s Woods M. B Hanna's Grove C. P. Spaulding K. P O. C. Drake Madisonville West Loveland John Carmichael Baker City East Veland Batavia Colored Baptists Clinton Morton

Tobacco crop sale nets high price per pound for local grower

Michael Hirsch sold last year’s tobacco at a strong price per pound. L Larkin and sister Lottie return from Delaware. Tom Bainum and Jeff Hirsch are home from Cincinnati. William Steelman owns a handsome new buggy.

Michael Hirsch L. Larkin Lottie Delaware Tom Bainum Jeff Hirsch Cincinnati William Steelman

Electric Bitters praised by doctors and customers

The verdict is unanimous for Electric Bitters. W D Suit of Bippua Indiana and Avraham Hore of Bellville Ohio testify to cures for rheumatism liver and kidney issues. They call it the best selling medicine in 20 years and urge purchase at B Walker's Drug Store Williamsburg and W B Walker's in Da.

W. D. Suit Bippua Ind Avraham Hore Driggiat Bellville Ohio B. Walker Williamsburg

Fourth of July festivities in Goshen end with fireworks display

Citizens enjoyed the Fourth with a prairie at the Nichols home and a lawn fete planned for evening. Weather affected activities. a large crowd attended as Mr. McClelland returned to Middletown and a correction request from J C Bird appeared. Numerous visitors and farm sales noted.

Goshen Cincinnati C. C. Nichols Columno H. E. McClelland Middletown J. C. Bird Lilian Yost Philip D. Holmes Irwin & Jot Nme Thomas Cook William Look B. & Smith's Capt. Camnitz Amanda Roudebush William Cook Stonelick Joseph Alderson Etta Hill Cheviot Marion Myers Ladies Aid Society John Holmes Randolph Leming

Local Rural Notes On Crops and Community Life

Wet weather boosts tobacco harvest as crops look healthy. wheat and corn work keep farmers busy. Local residents report illnesses, travels, and weddings. Cincinnati visits and Fourth of July events noted. Several names appear including Grace Reed, Miss Neilie Joliland, Leroy Zimmerman, and Hays Thomas.

James Johnson Celebrates 42nd Birthday With Friends

Saturday evening friends surprised James Johnson on his 42nd birthday. About sixty attendees shared cake and ice cream at a late hour party. several named guests and their spouses appear among the guests. Also noted are visitors Mrs M Shettery and Dr A Murphy visiting Pleasant Plain and a Sunday missionary sermon by Rev J O Deputy with a small congregation and a good collection.

Loveland Knights of Pythias New Castle Hall Victor Lodge No G. A. R. Ball DeGolyer Broadway Con W. Gateh V. C William Voria J. F. W. Gateh M. A Edward Pelton I. G R. A. Chidsey C. G J. W. Lockwood J. F. W. Gatch James Johnson Mr. Johnson M. Shadrach Willian Roose William Shane Samouel Leever J. M. Canter John Marsh Prov. McCormick Pleasant Plain Burrall Nellie Snyder Goshen Oca Elliott J. O

Fourth of July Celebrations and Local News Update

The Fourth was celebrated here in grander style this year. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Brown visited their daughter in Charleston Sunday. Uncle Leonard McGarvey from Kansas spends summer with sister Davis. Frank, Ollie, Lizzie Hughes and Carrie Haywood of Charleston were guests of N. H. Haywood Sunday. Harvesting is well advanced with above average crops. Mt Repose school house contract set for July 21 with a school board meeting that day. Mrs. H. P. Sinister returned from an extended visit in Minnesota. M Hutchinson of Illinois visiting relatives here. Rebecca, Kate Brown and Ida Leming visited May Brown. Mollie McGarvey and Maggie Davis visiting Mitford. Where is our case-ball one!

J. H. Brown Charleston Leonard McGarvey Kansas Is. Davis Frank Ollie Lizzie Hughes Carrie Haywood N. H. Haywood Mt. Repose Mra. H. P. Sinister Minnats M. Hutchinson Lilinois Rebecca Kate Brown Ida Leming May Brown Mollie McGarvey Maggie Davis Mitford

Crosstown News Notes From Local Visitors And Deals

Mrs. Flarvey Watt of Cincinnati and two daughters visit relatives here. Mrs. Joseph Subiiling visits friends in Cincinnati. C. W. Caldwell bought the Volk Maloti Jr. property and is repairing the residence. Mrs. Lizzie Filleger of Cincinnati returns home after a visit. The Solbing family was entertained at a recent soiree. E. B. Risley has recovered. Jobo Motionough of Montery hauls hay from the herd. Hay is a highly profitable crop at twenty dollars a ton in Cincinnati.

Flarvey Watt Cincinnati Joseph Subiiling C. W. Caldwell Volk Maloti Jr Lizzie Filleger Joseph Solbing E. B. Risley Jobo Motionough Montery Hays

Vesper Lodge Installations Recap Notable Officers Listed

FrQ items from Vesper Lodge No. 1M I O G F show officers and attendees named in Friday evening proceedings. The fragmentary record names D G M Thomas Clark, V G Badgley, P G Parkiser, Rh. G4 and others, with references to Preasters and wardens in a ceremonial listing.

D. D. GM Thomas Clark Tata Vesper Y Lodge Donovan Badgley V. G Parkiser Ginger D. McMillen Wvarden Bethlemann Gibner Dercaam L Naon Walter Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

A Clermonter William H. Harrison Institute Notes President Swing Marion, Indiana Hulick Bros Bata Spahr Pythian Knights Miami Castle Hall Mt. Carmel Hilford New Richmond Bucklen Harrison Men Williamsburg Township Alex. Beall L. B. Beymer James Boyd A. J. Crawford Abram Clark Philip Chatterton E. W. Caldwell H. Hakill John Ireton John Knight William L. Kain Daniel Kain John McNutt Henry Moyer D. McClung David Long McAdams Thos, McNeilan Warren McAdams Jas. Porter A. Pegg Wm. Peterson George A. Peterson H. Mount John J. Peterson W. H Taper Jos. Smith Darwin H. Sharp Delos Point Pleasant Kaywend William Basing Will Waits Miles Deel Porter Reed Sabin Hollister Ira Stevens Grace Reed Ihela Hays Thomas James William Metzgar Chitties Coifus Chester Watkins Wortsmouth Lizzie Rued Letta Lace Felicity Winode Thompson Frank J. Grossheim Cinciunathy Nellie Goofswin Tron Cinclunmat Nolan and Jillie Son Phaaileipule Miss Smith Julia Stone Pearl McKibben Lindale Toten John Somermiey The Muberrs Crosstown Nevillo
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