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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

7

Sister Lovers Death After Knowledge of Relation

Henrietta Niederhelman and her brother George Distler, separated since infancy, learned they were related when they met as adults. Unable to marry, Henrietta drank paris green at 915 Laurel Street and died hours later at a hospital. The children involved were from the citys children's home.

Cincinnati Henrietta Niederhelman George Distler George Henrietta Paris Green Laurel Street

Unconscious From Gas In Mansfield Former Mayor

Thos Robinson, ex mayor of Mansfield, was found unconscious in his Tracey and Avery room on Main street at 3 am as full gas surged from the heating stove. Bystander W J Pentz heard groans and Dr Goodman treated him. Robinson denies an attempted suicide and is now out of danger after returning to the city Wednesday.

Mansfield Thos. Robinson Tracey and Avery Main Street W. J. Pentz Cleveland Robinson

Miraculous Escape in Conesville Coal Mine Blast

Clyde Wilson escaped death at the Davis coal mines in Conesville Ohio after a powder blast. He rushed back too soon and collapsed from fumes. His fellow workers risked their lives to rescue him, uncovering him after ten minutes to find him unharmed, two coal chunks having bridged over his body.

Coshocton Clyde Wilson Davis Conesville

Man Goes Insane Over Horse Races In Youngstown

Thomas McKinley a peddler in Youngstown Ohio went insane after a horse race upset. He wrecked his room in the Ellis block smashing furniture and club doors and left the upper building in ruins. He was arrested naked and exhausted.

Youngstown Thomas McKinley Ellis Block Tampa Americas

Leases Filed for 7000 Acres in Ohio Oil Region

A flurry followed the filing of leases for more than 7000 acres of oil and gas lands in northern Osborn county, most acquired by A. H. Heiss & Co. of Newark. The firm plans prospecting and to sink five wells.

Dodds, Noted Cincinnati Attorney, Dies After Illness

Milo G. Dodds former well known attorney and democratic politician of Cincinnati died Wednesday night at the German Deaconess hospital. He was stricken with brain trouble a few weeks ago from which he never recovered.

Cincinnati Milo G. Dodds Dodds

Ohio medical colleges under review by state board

The state medical examiners board met with college representatives in Columbus to assess program quality and discuss improvements. In Lima, a 2700 foot oil well in the northwestern Ohio fields was abandoned by North Dakota capitalists after unsuccessful drilling. In Cincinnati, Edward G. Fisher, about 22, drowned at Chester Park bathing beach late Friday night.

Columbus Stafs Board of Medical Examiners Ohio Medical Colleges Lima Ohio North Dakota Amn Cincinnati Edward G. Fisher Chester Park

City boards hire prisoners for streets work

Marietta Ohio boards of public service and public safety contracted to put city prisoners to work on public streets at 39 cents per day to the public safety board for each prisoner. Prisoners under guard began work Friday.

Marietta Boards of Public Service Public Safety

Erie Railroad approves 20 mile second track project

Cleveland July 9 Erie railroad authorizes a new second track east of Youngstown through Bharon and Sharpaville to Hibbard covering 20 miles with an estimated cost of 250000 dollars.

Cleveland Erie Railroad Youngstown Bharon Sharpaville Hibbard

Deadly blank cartridge injures seven youths in Cincinnati

Five young men admitted to Cincinnati General Hospital after Fourth of July celebrations suffer lockjaw from a blank cartridge revolver. Two victims die Friday night and the remaining patients, including a 13 year old and a 14 year old, remain in serious condition. Names and addresses of the injured are listed.

Cincinnati Peter Greiner Bremen Street Frank Basenbach East Front Street Fred Schonhorst Providence Street Oliver Brightmeyer Boles and Sycamore Streets Benjamin Thomas Barr Street Harry Vaughn Livingston Street

Dover man Bert Dickson contracts smallpox after murder

Canal Dover Ohio July 10 Bert Dickson insane man who killed his father Dr James Dickson ex county coroner now has smallpox. Dr Dickson was ill with smallpox during the murder and Dickson, considered unbalanced, was confined after a quarantine was set. He has been chained since. Disinfection and fumigation followed. the disease appeared days ago.

Canal Dover Bert Dickson James Dickson Dickson

Double Drowning In Whitewater River

In Harrison Ohio on July 10 a 9 year old boy and his father John Essert drowned while trying to rescue the boy after cramps in the Whitewater river. The mother Mrs Essert collapsed from heart disease and her life is despaired of.

Harrison John Essert Whitewater

Military officers removed in Clyde and Carey

Adjt. Gen. Gyger issued an unusual order removing Elijah B. Crockett first lieutenant of Company I Sixth regiment Clyde and Dexter J. Pease first lieutenant of Company B Second regiment Carey. Both had twice been ordered to report for examination, failed to appear, and elections were ordered to fill the vacancies.

Columbus Gyger Elijah B. Crockett Clyde Dexter J. Pease Carey Crockett Pease

Six Tragic Deaths In One Day in Columbus and Springfield

Six deaths occurred in Columbus within 12 hours including Vic Vubervick killed by a wheel burst, Smith Bennett drowned, Benjamin Bevers fell from a grain elevator, Edward S. Duffield died at a police station, and Wm Geaghan reportedly suicided. In Springfield lightning struck twice in the same place killing Maud Hawk as a second bolt followed minutes after the first.

Columbus Vic Vubervick Smith Bennett Benjamin Bevers Edward S. Duffield Wm Geaghan Springfield Maud Hawk

Echo Gone After College Party At Bluff

Judge recalls a summer hotel guest asking what happened to the echo from Yoider bluff. He explains that after fall, college students nearby caused a raucous in front of the hotel, shouting rah rah and more, tearing ground 50 feet square and leaving the echo vanished by the next morning.

Judge Army Mater Siere Vogue Echo

Grover’s Kidney Pills Said to Cure Kidney Trouble

Frederika Iowa July 13 Mr A B Grover cites a severe kidney case cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says nightly urination, swelling, and weight loss reversed after using about ten boxes. He claims the pills are a sure safe permanent remedy for kidney and urinary disorders.

Frederika Grover Mr. Grover Dodd

Prompt asks if photo does justice to her birthday

Quotable exchange from Chicago Daily News about memory and mercy as the girl questions if a photo reflects her true self. Her friend reframes justice as mercy, acknowledging fading birthday reminders.

Chicago Daily News

Court bars foot powder imitator in Foot-Ease case

In Buffalo Justice Laughlin grants a permanent injunction with costs against Paul B. Hudson and others of New York City restraining them from making or selling a foot powder deemed an imitation of Foot-Ease. Allen B. Olmsted of Le Roy, N Y owns the Foot-Ease trademark and the ruling upholds it, making infringers liable and signaling more suits against other imitators.

Buffalo N. Y Laughlin Supreme Court Paul B. Hudson New York City Allen 8. Olmsted le Roy

Mesmerist's Wife Carlos in London Answers

An exchange from London Answers hints at a domestic moment as a mesmeric figure and spouse respond about a child asleep. The fragment reflects light domestic humor from a period column.

Carlos London

Allen's Foot-Ease and Cures for Coughs in Ads

A collage of old ad copy notes Allen's Foot-Ease claims relief for painful feet and shoe fittings with sample offer. The page includes various testimonials and product lines such as Laxative Bromo Quinine and Piso's Cure for consumption, plus short ad quotes and proverbs from newspapers.

Farmer G Wallace narrowly saves life from bull attack

Donnellsville farmer D Wal lace drives cattle across a field when a bull attacked him. He suffered a broken leg and severe cuts and bruises. Wallace grabbed the copper ring in the animal’s nose to divert the charge and save his life.

Springfield D. D. Wallace Donnellsville Wallace

Birthday death after Friday fight ends life of Francis Coleman

In Cincinnati on Friday night Francis F Coleman age 40 was involved in a quarrel with Patrick Nolan. He struck Nolan with force strong enough to break Nolan’s neck and cause death. The incident occurred about 9 o clock and was reported as a grievous tragedy.

Cincinnati Francis F. Coleman Patrick Nolan

Marietta Board Ver bal Dry Docks Plant Proposed

The board of trade accepts J. M. Mammet’s plan to place a large dry docks and marine ways facility in Marietta Ohio. The plant will be the biggest on the upper rivers and will build boats fit with machinery and fully furnished.

Marietta, O Board of Trade J. M. Mammet

Cleveland Grand Circuit Races Move to Cleveland July 27

Cleveland officials deny reports that the grand circuit races will be moved to Detroit. The races will take place in Cleveland on July 27 with all classes continuing as scheduled.

Cleveland

Peruna touted as cure for female troubles

An advertiser touts Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and female diseases. The letter from Emma Mitchell of Indianapolis credits the tonic with relief after five years of pain, saying seven bottles made her well. The piece mentions several prominent backers and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.

Merica Emma Mitchell Louisiana Street Indianapolis Ind Peruna Una

Uncle Allen Sparks Sees Rheumatism Delays

Witty remark from Uncle Allen Sparks contrasts with rheumatism delays, quoting a Chicago Tribune line about better late than never. The note captures humorous commentary on illness and timing.

Allen Sparks George Chicago Tribune

One Fare Round Trip Plus 25e July 22 to 27 via Queen & Crescent

An OCR fragment lists travel notes and quotations: one fare for a round trip plus 25e for July 22 to 27 via Queen and Crescent Route, with ticket agent inquiry. It also includes various quotes about beauty, trouble, and secrets from Town Topics, N Y Telegraph, N Y Sun, and Chicago Daily News.

Queen & Crescent Ask Chicago Daily News

Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Nerve Worn Kidneys

Mrs IL W Ammamen of Lock Haven Pennsylvania reports a trial box of Dean's Kidney Pills eased her back and kidney discomfort. She notes swelling and dropsy signs vanished and describes improved overall health after using the remedy.

Dean Kidimeys Lock Haven IL. W. Ammamen

Cuticura Remedies Advertised For Hair and Skin Cleansing

Promoted by Shai s of Cuticura Scag this treatment stops falling hair removes crusts scales and dandruff destroys hair parasites soothes irritated surfaces stimulates hair follicles and nourishes roots on a healthy scalp. Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent promoted for purifying the skin scalp and blood. worldwide distribution with depots in London Paris Boston and more.

Poap London Charterhouse Paris Rue Dela Paix Rostot Columbus Ave Letter Drug & Chem. Corp

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