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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
4
Ep cour i er notes a candidate named David R. Irwin announcing intent to seek county commissioner subject to Republican convention. Manila June 30 1902 also reports heavy Iowa floods threatening farmers and various political opinions.
A Meigs Township couple living in a log cabin saved money but a night of fear led to a fatal shooting. The husband Jesse shot his wife as she crouched inside after checking for burglars, uttering a plea as she died. The piece closes with unrelated items about Gen. J. H. Smith’s retirement, Toledo Blade expansion, pension-age notes, and Boston reception of Miss Mary McClane.
Anthracite miners plan a strike to fund a $3,000,000 effort drawn from assessments on other miners and from contributing soft coal workers who stay at work. The aim is to end the dispute within ten weeks. A potential divorce action by Mr. Bryan from the Democratic party is unlikely to be defended if pursued.
A Betty of undated testimonial urges use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to ease the change of life. The ad cites cures of womanly diseases, praises the medicine and recommends Pleasant Pellets for regular bowels. It includes a letter from Mrs. Lizzie A. Bowman praising its effects and urges avoiding unknown substitutes.
Gen Grosvenor told a Washington reporter Republicans will likely win 16 or 17 Ohio congressional seats this fall. He said Democrats show no enthusiasm and Ohio will produce the largest Republican majority in its history with Clermont county joining the sweep.
A nostalgic poem recalls carefree childhood and romance in a Colorado setting, then shifts to a sharp political contrast as two rivals in a capital city race cross paths. The column also notes figures Hobson Funston and John Mackay, plus a Oyster Bay visit by Judge Jelke and a possible diplomatic post for him.
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