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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1909

Page

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Slashing at Camp Dennison Ends in Razor Attack

A Lawn fete by the colored M. E. church at Camp Dennison ends in violence after a disturbance overindulged revelers. Jim Hawes is slashed by a disturber who used a razor. Worsening events lead to gunfire as Tom Mack fires from Camp Dennison, wounding Hawes and Carrol Hawes while Mack surrenders on bond. Authorities plan trial for August 6.

Nick Camp Dennison The Colored M. E. Church Jim Hawes Hawes Jim Carrol Hawes Walt Ventus Tom Mack Annapolis Mack Carrol Belt Walt, Ventus

College at Your Door in New Richmond

New Richmond hosts a one week college of agriculture from October 11 under Ohio State University supervision. Instructors with practical experience will teach general and local farming topics free to all farmers, with a band concert and ice cream in the courthouse yard Thursday night.

New Richmond Ohio State University College of Agriculture Agricultural College State University Court House Yard

Sixth District Politics Brings Plums and Postmaster Battle

Hon. Jesse Taylor a Republican candidate for Congress in the Sixth district seeks to block W. O. Curtis's Senate confirmation as Jamestown postmaster alleging Curtis opposed Taylor during the canvass and helped his defeat. Senator Dick set a hearing before the Senate committee on post office affairs last Monday. outcome not yet known.

Jesse Taylor Congress W. O. Curtis Jamestown Taylor Senate Curtis Mr. T

Senator Tillman to Lecture at Highland Park Chautauqua

South Carolina Senator Ben Tillman will speak at Highland Park Chautauqua on Tuesday at 3 p.m. This lecture is billed as a final chance to hear the controversial figure famed for his fiery oratory.

South Carolina Highland Park Chautauqua Pitchfork

Right to Vote Not Vitiated by Partial Party Ticket

Secretary of State rules on primary voting rights clarifying that electors who voted for all or nearly all candidates of their party in the last general election may vote in the party primary. Those who voted for only part of the ticket are not entitled to vote in the primary. Determinations depend on facts in each case.

Secretary of State Carmi A. Thompson

Medical Men Make Merry Outing Set at Boston Fair Grounds

The Clermont County Medical Association selects Wednesday August 4 for a all day outing at the Boston fair grounds. All physicians with families and friends are invited to attend with a union basket dinner at noon and a program of toasts music and literary gems. The event will avoid medical talks and last year’s success is hoped to repeat.

Clermont County Medical Association Boston Fair

Clermont County Hopes for Marble Halls in Public Buildings

Workmen install Mosaic floors and embossed walls in Clermont County public buildings. A centrepiece mosaic honors the commissioners with gold doors and a staircase in rosewood, while scenes of local governance adorn the walls. Taxpayers question the contrast with worn turnpike issues and discuss needed repairs versus grand embellishments.

Commissioners’ Board Clermont Carr Elk Lick East Fork

Lebanon Clock Sagas Signal Odd Town Delays

In Lebanon a clock atop the Odd Fellows hall misreads the noon hour as 18, then resumes at 2, leaving residents unsettled. Dry town with bootlegger activity and quiet politics. officials warn against misinterpretation as the clock goes silent at 1. Citizens hope the 18 omen proves harmless.

Lebanon Odd Fellows’ Hall Bill Bishop Charley Hildebrant Hildebrant Hildebrant Is Attending To Baseball, and Mr. Bishop

Georgetowns Beauty Praised For Attractions And Music

The News Democrat extols Georgetown noting its attractions and surpassing beauty among towns. It highlights band concerts as a key draw and suggests the editor shows a musician’s flair in praising the scene.

The News Democrat Georgetown Ihs News

Hulick-Weaver Reunion at Highland Park Highlights

The Hulick Weaver reunion at Highland Park promises a large, lively gathering with Conner's band from Cincinnati, a Krell Co piano, a pavilion, and a 1:30 PM program including verse recitations, violin solos, songs, and memoirs led by S O Weaver and Elizabeth Hulick with topics ranging from prayers to business notes. The event features a full afternoon program with multiple Hulick family participants and local entertainers.

Hulick-Weaver Highland Park Conner Cincinnati Krell Piano Co Medeen Eee Conner E. Burdsall S. O. Weaver Elizabeth Hulick S.O. Weaver J. 8. Hulick John Hartman Marjorie Hulick Batavia Allen B. Nichols Business Melle Hulick Cc Auis Ier Helen Weaver Florence Glancy Alma Runyan Elizabeth, May and Irene i Ieee Hulick James Hartman

Brown County Beef Trouble Ends With Bond

Brown County man Martin Coutts and sons recover five head of cattle found grazing in a pasture rented by Fraze Howland after a wand ering dispute. Howland claims to have bought the stock in Kentucky. Sheriff and Squire O'Hara entangle bond set at five hundred dollars with attorney John R. Moore as surety.

Brown County Martin Coutts George Simeon Georgetown Fraze Howland Courts Farm Bethlehem Church Courts Howland Kentucky Squire O'Hara Mr. Howlan John R. Moore

Judge Malsbarry Captured on Western Tour

Judge Charles F. Malsbarry, recently finishing a term on Hamilton county probate bench, tours the West and eyes Seattle exposition. In Nampa Idaho he is urged to speak at Independence Day events after Senator Borah misses his appointment. He delivers a well received oration before patriotic audiences.

Charles F. Malsbarry Clermont Hamilton County Seattle Nampa Idaho Borah Charles Buckeye

Oldest Clermont native Mrs Rachel Williams dies at 96

Clermont County mourns the death of Mrs. Rachel Williams born January 6, 1813 in Stonelick township 96 years 6 months 16 days old. She married Col. John Williams in 1830 and lived in Stonelick Goshen and Williamsburg. Surviving children include Mrs. L. W. Bishop and Byron Williams. She kept a keen mind and read Clermont Courier since its first issue in 1836.

Clermont County Rachel Williams Stonelick Township John Jesse Glancy America Clermont Pennsylvania Rachel Copeland Priscilla Alden Williams Elizabeth Shields Elizabeth Clarke Shields Maryland Cincinnati John Shields Rachel Glancy Col John Williams Stonelick Goshen Williamsburg L. W. Bishop Batavia Byron Williams

A Clermont Pleasure Ground at Woodlawn Park

Woodlawn Park near Newtonsville on the Kroger traction line grows in popularity as a pleasure resort with shade, a lake for boating, forest, ball grounds, a tennis court, golf links, and gymnastic apparatus. Neat cottages and campers fill the grounds, operated by William Roudebush, a popular landlord.

Woodlawn Park Newtonsville Kroger William Roudebush

Dairy Meeting of Tri-Dairy Association in Batavia

A meeting of the Tri Dairy Association will be held at their Batavia meeting place on Saturday July 31. Important business will be discussed and it is urged that every member attend. By order of President Kincade.

Tri-Dairy Association Batavia Kincade

Able to Walk After Losing Both Legs in Accident

Harry Scott, once a Williamsburg resident, lost both legs below the knees in an accident near Perintown. He reached a city hospital, was discharged, and Sunday was seen walking with cork legs and knee action. Despite the ordeal, he moves with assistance and holds hope for continued usefulness.

Courier Harry Scott Perintown Williamsburg

Black Hand man arrested in Clermont taken to Batavia jail

Three post office inspectors located Arrigo in a Craver cabin after staking out a six mile chase. They seized shotguns and a two seated rig, arresting Arrigo as the wanted man tied to threatening letters. His claimed role as a Cincinnati Banana society president and his son Salvator’s Cincinnati arrest are noted.

Post Office Department Batavia Craver Thos. Hamilton Pasquale Scantalinto Arrigo Scantalinto Society of the Banana Cincinnati Vincent Salvator

The Dear Blue Jay Song And A Milford Egg Heist

In Milford a family reports eggs taken from their chicken yard. A young man stationed guards observed a blue jay looting nests and even enticing a hen to lay extra eggs. Though frustrated, the family wonders what remedies exist since killing a songbird is illegal. The tale links a cherished tune to mischief by a bold bird.

Bine Milford

Ohio county refuses mad dog medical bill ruling

Ohio lawmakers passed a measure forcing counties to cover medical costs of mad dog bites. George Bolenbaugh of Hamilton County claimed 100 dollars for treatment but the prosecutor called the law unconstitutional, delaying payment until courts decide.

Ohio George B. Bolenbaugh Hamilton County

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College Ben J. R. Tillman Judge Malsbarry of Clermont Burg BLACK Blue Hannah Belle Moore Mage Carey California
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