Republican State Ticket and Notable Local Items
Republican slate listing Lewis C. Laylin for Secretary of State, William Kirtley Jr for Public Works, Illiam B. Crew for Supreme Court, Horace Ankney for Dairy and Food Commissioner. Story touches on a will, Michael Henry Herbert as ambassador, Boer prisoners, Democratic platform questions, a divorce suit, a suicide note, and Senate intrigue surrounding Lieut. Arnold documents amid Army criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis C. Laylin
Huron County
Supreme Court
Illiam B. Crew
Morgan County
Horace Ankeney
Greene County
State Board of Public Works
William Kirtley, Jr
Defiance
OneGon Forms First Members of Lue Next House
OneGon has elected the first members to lead the next House. She faces two congressional districts, both strongly Republican, shaping early party control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OneGon
Lue
Fifty Years Married Celebrated at Quinby Home Edenton
The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Quinby was celebrated at their Edenton home with about fifty guests. Their six children include Mrs. Mary Marshall, A. L. Quinby, De L. C. Quinby, C. M. Quiby, E. M. Quinby, and Anna Quinby the Cincinnati elocutionist. The couple wore wedding attire preserved from their marriage. The event drew warm congratulations from friends and the Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Quinby
Edenton
Quinby
Mary Marshall
West Woodville
A. L. Quinby
Owensville
de. L. C. Quinby
Louisville
C. M. Quiby
Mason
E. M. Quinby
Anna Quinby
Cincinnati
Courier
City council backs C G P Traction franchise bid
A June 10 communication to the Commercial claimed Batavia's council refused a franchise for the C G P Traction Company to run cars on Main Street. The council says no action was taken, and members largely favored granting the franchise after an informal meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapaten
Batavia Counci
C. G. & P. Traction Company
Main Street
Breadcrumps Sayings From Thrift Era Mothers
In earlier days mothers kept thrift sayings about bread as loaves grew cheaper. Crumbs were saved for useful uses and crumbs in the fire drew warnings. Children were told the crust mattered and hunger could come to those who waste it.
Name Chase Brand Targeted by Imposters
Critics warn that imitators misuse the Chase name to sell fake medicines. The ad claims only Dr. A W Chase products with the initials A W appear genuine, citing Dr. John Bunn and the Buffalo company as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Birds of Prey
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
A. W. Cisse
Dr. A. W. Chase
A. W, Chase
Fy. D
DOING THE CROWS
A farmer reports his corn field was damaged by crown and blackbirds pulling up seedlings. He scattered corn along field edges daily to distract the birds. The birds spent time searching ground grains, reducing losses to less than half a peck daily. He avoided poisoning or shooting them. The overall crop damage decreased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Floating loaf hoax fails to drown truth in local tale
The item describes a supposed drowning and a sailor using a hollow bread loaf to locate a boy’s body, then questions the plausibility of a bread float device. The editor notes the tale likely cannot bear scrutiny and suggests the events are coincidental if true at all.
Healthful motherhood through Dr Pierce’s Prescription
The piece extols mothering as central to family well being and credits Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with improving health during pregnancy. A Vermont reader shares that twelve bottles aided her bloating and urinary issues, enabled easy confinement, and produced a healthy baby boy. The ad offers The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free with stamps for mailing both paper and bound editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
W. J. Kidder
Hill Dale Farm
Enosburg Center
Enosburg
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Peace Reigns at Fort Heyl in Bethel Siege Lifts
Report from Bethel notes peace after invaders withdraw and siege ends. Fort Heyl garrison resumes daily farming life without threat of horsefire or arson arrows. The piece reflects a satirical Civil War era tone about Tyre metal as a civilizing force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Tyre Metal
Music for the 1902 Boston Ohio Fair bid notice
The Executive Committee of the Clermont County Agricultural Society will accept bids until noon June 20 1902 for furnishing music at the Boston Ohio Fair September 9 10 11 12 1902 for three days. The committee may reject all bids. John Rowan Secretary Grand Blowville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermount County Agricultural Society
Boston
Ohio
John Rowan
Jind Blowville
Onio
Auditor's
O'Banion Creek
Theodore Leever
Goshen Township
Clermont County
Kech
Mylss H, P, Williams
Certificate of Compliance for Public Publication Ohio Insurance Dept
State of Ohio certifies Fire Association of Philadelphia has complied with laws to transact fire and tornado insurance in Ohio on the capital stock plan. Statement shows net assets 8,620,204.28 and liabilities 5,118,734.82 with paid-up capital 500,000.00 as of December 31 preceding. J A Weinland and A I Vorys sign as state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Insurance Department
Columbius
Ohio
State of Ohio Insurance Department
CoLumbus
I. A
la Shore
Graduation of a Colored Girl at New Richmond Commencement
The New Richmond Independent notes the graduation of Miss Dixon, daughter of Will Dixon the post office and arcade building janitor, at last Tuesday evening's commencement. Several Batavia colored community members attended including Mr and Mrs Charley Dixon Mr and Mrs Charles Jackson and Mrs Philip Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond Independent
Department of
Miss Dixon
Will Dixon
Batavia Colored Society
Charley Dixon
Charles Jackson
Philip Alexander
Prohibitionists of Sixth District Convene at New Vienna
The Prohibitionists of the Sixth Congress District will hold a convention at New Vienna on June 18, 1902, at 10 o'clock a m for nominating a candidate for Congress and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Congress District
New Vienna
Georgetown Considers 25 Year Light Franchise
The C. G. & P. Company seeks a twenty five year franchise from Georgetown for city lighting and to build and operate lighting along its entire road, with a contract anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. & P. Company
Georgetown
Divorce Petitions Filed in Clermont County Court
Catharine M. Robertson filed for divorce from George H. Robertson in the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas case No. 11762. The petition cites willful absence and gross neglect for over three years and seeks alimony. Hearing set for July 6 1902. Attorneys: Frazier & Hicks. May 2, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Robertson
Zaluetta
Havana
Cub
Catharine M. Robertson
Court of Common Pleas
Clermont County
Ohio
A. D
Frazier & Hicks
Court Common Pleas
Oule
Anna B. Moberley
Mary Ann Israel Et al
George Clare
Anna B. Moberly
Mary Ann Israel
Joseph Clare
John W. Clare
Ann Clare
Tate Township
Breckinridge
Ocean Hundred
George W Elrod
Tee
Ohto
Bethel
Ward
Anna B
Moberley, Plainum, Davis & WoopLiky
Norfolk and Western Schedule Effective May 25 1902 East Bound
The Norfolk and Western Railway announces schedule changes effective May 25 1902 for east bound trains Nos 3 4 8 and 1 with arrivals and departures at the Pennsylvania Lines station Pearl and Butler streets Cincinnati. Commuter trains Nos 32 33 34 and 35 run between Cincinnati and Sardinia daily except Sunday via the C L N line station Court and Broadway. No 4 is a through train to Roanoke Richmond and beyond with Pullman sleepers from Portsmouth. Sardinia service connects at Sardinia with Hillsboro R K for Hillsboro with daily departures at 8:40 am and 7: in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Pearl and
Butler Street
Cincinnati
Sardinia
Court and
Broadway
Roanoke
Richmond
Norfolk
Norfolk & Western Railway
Portamouth
Certificate of Compliance For Publication Notice
Public notice fragment mentions certificates of compliance for publication tied to Roanoke and Cincinnati agencies with amounts paid in capital and incomes. Includes signatures of officials and dates, plus a timetable for Delaware Valley rail connections and street addresses. The readable text cites J Lave, VORYS, James R. Hicks, and Amelia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorys
James R. Hicks
Amelia, O
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THE
Clermont
the Clermont Publishing Co
Batavia, Ohio
Ciecil Rhodes
Michael Henry Herbert
United States
Edward
Wilson
New York
England
Elizabeth Cox
Arthur James
Satan
Chicago
Miss Correlli
Bary Taylor
Star Cavalry
Ft. Thomas
Margaret
White House
Culleerson
Patterson
Dubois
Carmack
U. S Army
Senate
Washington
New York Sun
Culberson
Wright’s
Wright Medical CO
Fort Heyl
EUCO
A. I. Vorys
Ins
J. A. Weinland
New Richmond
Colorado
Michigan
Canada
the Adirondacks
ST. Lalwrence River
White Mountains
New England
Big Four
W.J. Lynch
Tkt
Hillsbory RK. RB
Hillsboro R. K
Hillsboro
Baldwin
Batavia
Os Peebles
Winchester
Portsmouth
Dai’s
Dai Sun
Am. P.M
Dai’y Dai'y Sen Sun
Lpyw Am P.M
Portsemouth
Barden
Weneee
Pee Mae
Bevill
General Pass
Allen Hull
Bethel Acco P.m
Uinel
Carre Street
California
California Ly Carre Street
A. W. Comstole
W. White
General
T.&p. Agt, Th
Fruit Hill
Forestville
Cherry Grove
Clouy
Sunsounds
Glen Este
Vu Ar
Willowville
Studd’s
Amelia
Hamiet
Fair Oak
Hulington
Bantam
Harnersville
Feenburg
Carrel Street
Branch
Ge En
Cuba
Scott
Scott & Downie
Pearl Street
W York
DRS
Akea
Hartman & Steffen
Tailors
Masonic
Second
Parmer
B. H. Knapp Lear
Sycamore
Morgan & Wright
TION
W. H. Baum
Stirling & Moore
Undertakers
VIA
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Seattle, Wash
Helena
Butte
Montana
Ocgden
Salt Lake City
Uta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cal
West
Northwest
J. H. Larrabee
Ag’t
Chillicothe
O. P. McCarty
Civelonat
LEGAL
Cee
State of Ouro
Martha A. Hopkine
Paid
Charles G. D. Riddell
Kmakas
Orane
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