Fayetteville Victors In Batavia Ball Clash 12 to 8
Fayetteville beat Batavia 12 to 8 in a well attended game marked by good plays. Bunn hit a home run driving in three runs, while Bass and Sam Batts highlighted pitching and catching. A second rain interrupted match against New Richmond ended unsettled with stakes and disagreements over professional batteries.
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Fayetteville
Batavia
Batavians
Faye
Kisskadden
Fayettevilles
Walker House
Brown County
Billy Bass
Sam
A. Beer
Brookfield
Carter
Bass
Tomim
Fayettaville
CaryvOl Lois
Ee Vere
Favrett
Brothers, of
Cate
Brusport
Csecrescees
McQuillan
Stroup
P Bel
Wynn
Bishop
Fayettville
Bass W
Bunn
Murphy
Carroll
Farrett Swing
Buerkle
Brothers
Bags
W. Base
H. Bass
Stone Depot Pavement Arrives to Be Laid Soon
The new depot pavement stone has arrived and will be laid at once. P. & V. workers organized to transport it free of care, with the pavement expected usable within a week. An Ohio experiment station piece on cinch bag emulsion advises a soap kerosene mix for corn pest control, while notes describe a yellow bug with red midback, white wings, damaging Clermont Clinton and Warren counties crops and urging pulverizing measures.
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Ohio
Clermont
Clinton
Warren Counties
Royal Diadem Sermon Welcomes Old Maids as Queens
Rev Bell preached on old maids as near to heaven’s royal vestures, praising those who stay single to care for the elderly and teach the young. The scene sparked bashful glances in the congregation as the choir sang Coronation.
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Rev. Bell
Army Hiring Shifts To Rigorous Enlistment Standards
General Corbin issues an illuminated circular to recruit only men of good character and education. Enlistment ages 21 to 30, artillery height and weight limits, three year terms, private pay of 13 dollars monthly, with rations fuel clothing and camp gear.
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H. C. Corbin
War Department
Clean All The Streets For Institute Visitors
Batavia streets near the courthouse were in a dis graceful condition last Saturday as visitors came for the county institute. Some roads have gravel of three pound boulders. the loose stone should be removed and placed in alleys. A druggist incident highlighted the value of a good name in a joke about Sarsaparina. The county safe lock is out of order and the strong box must be opened to fix the bolt.
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Richmond
Batavia Orchestra
Richmond Boys
Batavians
Cam Leever
Bill Earle
Cincinnati Reds
Leever
Roberts
Amelia Field
Amelia
Proximo
Batavia
Court House
Institute
Hillsboro
Clermont County
Adams County
Brown County
Tissander
Lebanon
Clinton County
John Q. Smith
Green County
Plan Adopted by Democratic Officials to Make Room for their Brethren
The piece describes civil service layoffs as a political tool to oust long serving workers and replace them with Democrats. It follows the career arc of a Batavia man who rose from $1200 to $1600 then faced salary cuts, ending in hardship, illustrating alleged partisan seniority-based cuts. It also notes Emanuel McKeever of Williamsburg suffering a paralysis attack at 64, in danger.
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Batavia
Walle
Washington
Larsh Divorce Case and Local Notices From Hamilton County
James A. Larsh, once Bethel shoe factory superintendent, seeks divorce in Hamilton County Common Pleas on abandonment and neglect. A Clermont case eighteen months ago denied decree. wife received $20 monthly alimony. They have a married daughter and a 12-year-old son. Also notes the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian church to meet with Miss Anna Rawson Wills detailing a Boston trip, and other local items including assignments, mortgages, and a hotel sale in New Richmond.
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James A. Larsh
Bethel Shoe Factory
Hamilton
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Anna Rawson Wills
Boston
Road accident at Halington prompts canal street fix
A carriage wreck at Halington involving William Thornburg and his two boys left no serious injuries but destroyed the carriage. The incident occurred near the Fifth Street crossing of Wood Street where a canal-like gutter causes delays for funeral processions and passing vehicles. Local residents demand a proper street repair to restore smooth travel.
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Halington
William Thornburg
Fifth Street
Wood
Wood Street
Fox Drive to Exterminate Fox Family at Belfast
The third and final fox drive of the season will be held in Belfast this Saturday at 1 p m sharp. Thirteen brushes have been captured in earlier drives with a plan to double that number in the coming event. Participants should meet at Williams Corner Belfast or Stenelick iron bridge near John Smith's residence. Foot captains W Williams G W Crone E P McCormick. Mounted captains Frank Uhl A C Jordan Joseph Brown Andrew Shoe A G Williams John Jones. Commander in chief Frank Schoky.
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Belfast
Williams’ Corner
Stenelick Iron Bridge
John Smith
W. Williams
G. W. Crone
E. P. McCormick
Frank Uhl
A. C. Jordan
Joseph Brown
Andrew Shoe
A.G. Williams
John Jones
Frank Schoky
The Bicycle Face Debate In Women's Cycling
Papers discuss the so called bicycle face described as anxiety alertness and far away look. The writer doubts it reflects women cyclists noting a rider in bloomers in sight would overshadow facial judgments.
Time and Music Measures Revealed by Merchants’ Stock
A detailed late nineteenth century table shows watches pianos and organs by township precinct and merchant stock across Ohio. Williamsburg leads as a single precinct area, with Miami Township posting the highest totals for watches and musical instruments. The piece notes declining time and music assets amid hard times, predicts a rebound in 1896 1897 and cites a testimonial praising Ayer’s remedies for stomach complaints and fever.
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Williamsburg
Goshen
Ohio
Miami
Baicrvis
Ooechie
Ces Sapres
Williams Higipet
Tatelleraen
Bantam Pr
I.s
Sran. P
Moscow
Neville
Monroe
Laurel
Bantam
Amelia
Union N.p
South Precinct
Milford
Newberr
Loveland Pr
Wayne
Gouets Worth
Eee
Jackson
Pri
Watcohes
Evuyes Vadcesa
Clermont County Teachers Institute Announces August Session
Clermont County hosts the forty fifth annual Teachers Institute in Batavia Ohio August 12 to 17 1895 with open sessions at 9 am and five evening entertainments led by educators Nelson Coughlin Turnipseed and Witham. Committees plan receptions entertainment and accommodations at Clermont House and local inns.
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Clermont County Teachers Institute
Clermont County Teachers’ Institute
Batavia
Ohio
Edward T. Nelson
Delaware
James M. Coughlin
Wilkes Barre
Pennsylvania
L. Turnipseed
Goshen
Old Homestead
Batavia Histrionic Society
Eli Perkins
John 8. Parrott
President Witham
Geo. P. Chatterton
Mary F. Lane
A. B. Devers
Marie Dennison
Cecile Hulick
W. C. Robinson
Della Nichols
Lillian Robinson
Ella Halbisch
Cora Griffis
Bessie Cowen
Elma Townsley
W. P. Teal
Thomas Hamilton
W. Rufus Walker
Ella Townsley
P. F. Jamieson
Prudie Sellers
Committee On Reception
Town Hall
Clermont House
Geo. W. Witham
D. 8. Richards
Georgia Thompson
G. B. Bolenbaugh
O. M. Patton
Phonograph Exhibit to Open at City Hall
The Junior League will host a pleasant evening at city hall featuring the latest Edison phonograph as the main attraction. The event also promises music and recitations to support a good cause.
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City Hall
Town Invades the Country by City Summer Boarders
The vanguard of the city summer boarders has arrived at the Grant homestead on Shin Bone Alley arranging rations fuel quarters camp and garrison gear bath suits and bicycle transport with Quartermaster Grant. The main column will arrive later in the week with under twenty young ladies of high fashion in Olive Branch quarters already established.
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Grant Homestead
Shin Bone Alley
Quartermaster Grant
Olive Branch
Democratic Paper Goes Under in Brown County
The Ripley Bazoo, a Democracy aligned paper run in Brown county, suspended operations due to lack of patrons. The paper, started by Mr. Frost, lasted a little over a year but could not endure the current weak state of Democratic influence in the area.
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Ripley Bazoo
Brown County
Frost
Fall Muster of Ohio veterans at Ban tam Fair Grounds
Veterans of the 153d Ohio and friends assemble at Ban tam Fair Grounds on Saturday August 24 with Rev J R Marshall from Bethel giving welcome, I A Parker of Indianapolis responding, and Col D W Loudon of Georgetown delivering the general address. Bethel band and Batavia quartet provide music. Committee furnishes hot coffee. attendees bring one day’s cooked rations.
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Ohio
Bantam Fair Grounds
J. R. Marshall
Bethel
I. A. Parker
Indianapolis
D. W. ©. Loudon
Georgetown
Bethel Band
Batavia Quartet
Deception and Fraud in Government Receipts
The Wilmington Journal condemns government accounting as a deception and fraud. It notes daily deficits about 1.25 million dollars since July 1 due to delaying June payments to mask the year end shortfall. The piece argues the scheme fooled no one and should not be tolerated in first class business.
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Wilmington Journal
Republicans Compete For Senate Seat In Incoming Assembly
Wilmington Journal notes that only Republicans are in the running as Democrats consider prospects for a U.S. Senate seat. It argues a Democratic senator requires a Democratic General Assembly, which it says will be Republican by a large majority, leaving Democrats with little choice.
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Wilmington Journal
U. S
General Assembly
Republians
Work for Statesmen to Do
The Ironton Register urges bold reform plans including raising the Dow law tax to 500, giving the Governor veto power, cutting unnecessary offices, sending the lobby attorney to prison, and selling or gifting the canal, among other critical actions ahead of a presidential election.
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Ironton Register
Ohio
A President Bye And Bye
The Wilmington Journal notes that while the nation fixates on the President’s new baby, a little male baby unknown to the public may one day become president, and the Cleveland child now in the spotlight may be remembered only as an ex-President’s daughter.
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Wilmington Journal
Cleveland
Solomon as a bicyclist and the bicycle ladies
An exchange quotes the sermon on the Mount via the bicycle ladies, paraphrasing Solomon’s musings on attire. Solomon wore a gown and sandals in parade gear, unbelted for fatigue, ill suited for biking, while the speaker mocks wealth and large households for their bicycle use.
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Solomon
Steamboat addition planned for C P Road expansion
The C P Y Railroad proposes a river steamboat link from its east end yard to the river at Portsmouth, with a spur to Buena Vista. The boat could carry three or four cars loaded directly on board, then transferred to the main line. The project, feasible and beneficial to farmers and shippers, would aid stone quarries by improving transport.
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C. P.& Y. Railroad Company
Portsmouth
Buena Vista
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Batavia Wit
Batavias
Richmonds
New Richmond
Earle
Tatman
Batavia Base Ball Club
Hamilton County
Higginsports
Ohto
Smn
the Royal Diadem
Ayer
Hannah
Civil Service
Emanuel McKeever
LARSH
Euclid University
Eugene Dial
Frank Dial
Brazier
Milford Building & Loan Company
Springer
Clem Adler
Cincinnati
Alms & Doepke
T. I
Fifth Street Canal
FOX Drive
Charles J. Booth
Olivewood
California
Farmer
Joel Bolender
Franklin Township
Mary
Bonar
Seymour Prather
Simmons Liver Regulator
C. P
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