Kearns Seeks Re nomination. local support firm
In Adams county and surrounding areas voters back Charles C. Kearns for a third term in Congress. The News Democrat and Clermont Sun misrepresented local opinion, while Kearns defends his record on military affairs and district interests, noting broad Republican and Democratic backing and strong committee experience.
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News Democracy
Georgetown
Charles C. Kearns
Adams County
Clermont Sun
Kearns
News Democrat
Brown Pike
Highland
Clermont
Scioto County
Congress
House
Harding-Coolidge Club Organized in Milford Town Hall
A Harding-Coolidge Club was formed at Milford town hall last Monday night with officers led by President J.D. Payne and L. L. Harding as first vice president. The group includes secretary A. H. Hodges treasurer L. M. Rogers and a large executive committee. Publicity duties are assigned to John E. Collins Jr. and others. The club aims to actively support the Republican campaign.
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Harding-Coolidge
Milford Town Hall
J.D. Payne
L. L. Harding
W. 8.Bhane
A. H. Hodges
L. M. Rogers
Magee Adaing
E. L. Crawford
B. Gatch
John Hardoerfer, Jr
Seven Tickets on Ballot Size Draws Attention
The November ballot will hold seven tickets and measure about 17 inches by 24 inches, described as an extensive and somewhat embarrassing display. One mark under the will is enough to cast a vote.
Woman's body found in Ohio River identified in Moscow
The drowning victim, Dora De Bruller, 60, was located last Saturday near Eight Mile. Her cousin E E DeBruller of Moscow identified her as Dora, who had recently mourned a sister's death. Relatives see no motive beyond grief. no violence noted. Fishermen alerted authorities who delayed action until officials approved removal for burial in Moscow.
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Ohio River
Eight Mile
E. E. DeBruller
Moscow
Dora DeBruller
W. C. Prickett
Cincinnati
Justice of the Peace
Richwood Mayor Drops Votes for Cole in Governor Race
Evan T. Jones former Richwood mayor recalls giving Ralph D. Cole one vote for Congress and now boasts five votes for governor including his three sons and son-in-law. He praises Harding’s nomination and predicts a Republican sweep with Cole and Harding on the tickets. Cole is popular in Clermont County.
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Richwood
Ohio
Evan T. Jones
Ralph D. Cole
Congress
Cole
Jones
Clermont County
County Commissioners Allow Bills in Special Session
In a special session on July 19 1920 the county commissioners approved numerous bills for blacksmithing labor fuel and supplies plus services from Barret Bros and Cincinnati Quarries Co. The Batavia Realty Co was to lease the Hamilton Building second floor for one year at 13.00 monthly with heat water and light. A hearing on the Craig Oberlin county ditch petition was postponed to August 8 1920 with viewing by the commission on July 21 1920.
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Anstaett
Auto Service Co
H. Brinkman
Earl Ballinger
Bigam
Bell Telephone Co
Barret Bros
Batavia B. P. A
Batavia Realty Co
Bobbs Merril Co
R. W. Colyer & Son
Citizens Garage
Clermont Sun
Clermont Courier
Cincinnati Quarries Co
Dayton Blank Book Cos
O. G. Fagley
Marl'Gray
Wm. Gillaspie
Stewart Hopping
Chas. Hoffman
John Hartman
Delmar Jester
Laclede Kennedy
Harold Lindsey
John Leever
Laub & Pringle
H.C. Laub
Jos. Meeker
Wm. Myrick
New Richmond Garage
A. E. Price
C. EB. Pringle
Stone
H.C. Reed
F. A. Robinson
Willie Reinhart
John Swing
Stakalta Co
W’msburg Furniture Co
Sidney Wymer
G. White
Webb Biddle Co
Asher White
O.N. Young
Abe Zimmerman
Hamilton
Board of Elections
Cox’s Notification Day Set for August 7 in Dayton
Cox’s notification day will be held August 7 at Dayton with a large crowd expected. Contributions are being taken to pay the Batavia band for their services on this occasion. A number will attend from here.
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Cox
Dayton
Batavia Band
Self Made Man Warren G Harding Exemplifies Opportunity
The nomination of Warren G Harding shows that opportunity still exists for every boy in the United States. He rose from humble beginnings through his own drive without political pull. Harding is a self made man and worthy of pride in his achievement.
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Warren G. Harding
United States
Harding
Williamsburg Chautauqua Offers Late Summer Program
The Williamsburg Chautauqua outlines a five day August schedule featuring Junior Town activities, concerts by the Brewer Musical Entertainers and Charles Frederick Bonowitz, lectures by Dr. J Franklin Babb and Captain Stanley Nelson Dancey, and performances by Castellucci’s Neapolitans and the Leiter Light Opera Company. Prices range from 20 to 60 cents with season tickets available at reduced rates.
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Junior Town
The
Brewer Musical Entertainers
Chester Scott
J. Franklin Babb
Boston
Charles Frederick Bonowitz
Edna Eugenia Lowe
J. 0. Herbsman
Pacific Coast
Castellucci
Luigi Castellucci
Leiter Light Opera Company
Daddy” Graus
Alps
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
Plans to Salvage Wheat Crop If Shipping Fails
Plans have been made to take care of 45 to 85 percent of this year's wheat crop if cars cannot be obtained for shipping, says M. D. Lincoln of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. The home market may consume a large portion if farmers hold. Local banks stand ready to finance farmers until crop returns arrive.
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M. D. Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
The Power Behind Charley Murphy Faces Grand Jury Indictment
Charley Murphy, leader of Tamany Hall, is indicted by a Federal grand jury for conspiring to defraud the United States by falsifying income tax returns. The sugar refining venture tied to Murphy shows equity growth from 10 000 to 1 000 000 and year profits near 1 000 000, reflecting vast influence in Democratic nominations and potential future power.
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Charley Murphy
Tammany Hall
United States
Murphy
New York
Cox
Roosevelt
Bell Telephone Outing At Zoo Draws Large Attendance
The annual Bell Telephone outing occurred last Saturday at the Zoo with many employees and families in attendance. Amusements entertained all ages, a noon basket dinner was enjoyed, and Clermont county was well represented. The day offered ideal weather and good cheer.
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Bell Telephone
Zoo
Clermont County
Improving Breeds Through Sheep and Poultry Programs
County Agent C. F. Tom notes upcoming talks by Ohio State University specialist Mr. John Watchet in Clermont County on August 3 and 4 to promote better breeding sites. He highlights Mr. George Lang of Ohio Township’s record egg production and profit from a large, well-managed flock, illustrating the potential gains for Clermont farmers.
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John Watchet
Ohio State University
Clermont County
Williamsburg Township
Tate Township
Goshen Township
Watchet
Williamsburg
Tate Townships
Ohio
Ohio Township
George Lang
Lang
Noah
Edison
Burbank
Mr. Lang
Belgium
Pennsylvania
Lewis County
West Virginia
Western
Lindale
New Richmond
O. B. Kent
Cornell University
Clermont
Memorial to Soldier Boys Planned in Williamsburg Event
A community meeting will take place on the public square in Williamsburg at eight on Wednesday evening, August 4. Congressman C. C. Kearns and Prosecutor C. G. White will speak, the Williamsburg band will perform, and Will A. Reeves of Cincinnati will lead the community singing.
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Williamsburg
Soldier Boys
Williamsburg Township
C. C. Kearns
C. G. White
Will A. Reeves
Cincinnati
Harding acceptance speech drawn crowds to Marion
Harding's speech of acceptance delivered in Marion last Thursday drew over 70 000 listeners from across the country. The city buzzed with decorations and banners as delegations from every state gathered for the Garfield Park program and a record turnout marked Marion as a political hub.
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Warren G. Harding
Marion
Harding
Garfield Park
Will H. Haye
Republican National Committee
Columbus Republican Glee Club
Thomas H. McAfee
Trinity Baptist Church
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Harding
America
Joseph M. Denning
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Pittsburg
McCullough Visits Batavia for Governor Campaign
Canton congressman Roscoe McCullough arrived in Batavia on Tuesday of last week and met many Republican supporters. He urged votes for the August primary as a candidate for governor and received a warm welcome.
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Roscoe
Resignation at Merchants & Farmers Bank Owensville
John L. Marsh cashier of the Merchants & Farmers Bank Owensville resigns after eleven years. He will return to teaching as Owensville schools superintendent, a role he held twelve years. To keep his services the bank raised his salary 26 percent. Under his leadership the bank grew from a small operation to a prosperous institution, paying stockholders 160 percent dividends over eleven years.
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John L. Marsh
Merchants & Farmers Bank
Owensville
Lightning Kills Cows During Strong Storm
During a Thursday afternoon electrical storm in this section, several objects were struck by lightning. John Zurmable lost a valuable cow sheltering under a tree by a wire fence, and Henry Reynolds also lost a cow killed in the storm. The downpour was likely the greatest in years, flooding streets and causing heavy damage to fresh plowed hill land.
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John Zurmable
Henry Reynolds
Accident at Macon Rail Crossing Causes Four Deaths
The Macon N and W road incident last Sunday week ago killed four young men who may have rushed across the tracks to save a few minutes. The warning urges motorists to Look and listen before crossing and to value safety over time.
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Macon
Auto Crash Warns Of Loose Steering On Trip Home
On a Tuesday last week John Brunner of Cincinnati drove near Perintown when the steering gear deranged and the car went over an embankment injuring the occupants severely. He warns no auto should be started on a trip until joints and taps are thoroughly examined to prevent accidents at high speed.
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John Brunner
Cincinnati
Perintown
Moonshine Seized in Hillsboro by Marshal Bennett
Moonshine totaling twenty nine quarts was confiscated by Marshal Bennett and the mayor after a Ford car was searched at Ervin's Livery Barn. The liquor, valued at about 4365 at $15 per quart, was secured under the Volstead Act as officers sealed the vehicle at Fairley and Turner garage.
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Marshall Bennett
Davies
Hillsboro
Ervin
Walnut Street
Joe Doe
Ford
Fairley & Turner
Hillsboro Gazette
Pike contracts advertised for Ohio and Milford-Vera Cruz pikes
Notice to property holders urges bidding on pike construction in the paper. If no bid is received delays may occur as contracts are re-advertised. Also reports Mrs. Elizabeth Denham seriously ill at her daughter’s home on Wood Street.
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Ohio
Elizabeth Denham
H. B. Glancy
Wood Street
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Commissioners Proceedings
Williamsburg Chautauqua
Public Square
McCullough
Batavia
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