Judge Bambach Seeks Re election to Common Pleas Bench
Ripley born Judge Gottlieb Bambach announces reelection bid on the Republican ticket for the Fifth District Common Pleas Court. He is praised as impartial, fair minded, and capable with a strong bar regard. Born in Hessen Darmstadt, he served as a surgeon in the Civil War and has held office since 1907 after a contested election victory.
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Bambach
Ripley
Office of Common Pleas
Gottlieb Bambach
Daruestadt
Hessen- Daruestadt
Germany
United States
Sep
Gustav Tafel
80Th
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Republican Party
Common Pleas
Circuit Court of
4Th Circuit
Strong Gas Find Near Belfast Prompts Local Hopes
A gas and oil drilling near Belfast reports a 580 foot strike with 80 pounds pressure and an estimated 800 000 cubic feet daily flow for two weeks. A second well aims for 1600 feet as experts note a strong reservoir near the site causing local property value fears amid widespread optimism. Batavia notes a earlier failed water haul with only a hole in the ground along Main Street.
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Belfast
Batavia
Masonic Temple Planned for Washington D C
Washington D C will receive a new Masonic Temple replacing the one lost to fire. The $50 000 stone faced semi fireproof structure aims to be ready by September 15 with RE Bose of Columbus as contractor in charge and expected to deliver on time. The piece notes fire sometimes spurs improvements.
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Washington, D. H
RE. Bose
Columbus
Ark
Ny Times
Nothing to It Show Shown as a Near Nothing in Batavia
A crowd arrived in Batavia, pitched a tent on R. W. C. Gregg’s field, and offered a meager show with a calico horse and a color ed band. Attendees reported no performance and criticized the flimsy spectacle for deceiving the public.
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Batavia
R. W. C. Gregg
Death of Earl Grosnickle After Surgical Cancer Diagnosis
Earl Grosnickle of Edenton died in Cincinnati one day after surgery for stomach cancer. He was 81, leaving a wife and three children. Funeral held at the M E church in Edenton with burial in the I O O F cemetery. the family receives widespread sympathy.
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Earl Grosnickle
Edenton
Cincinnati
M. KE
County Federation Meeting in Williamsburg Reflects Community Effort
About 100 clubwomen attended the County Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting in the M E church at Williamsburg last Thursday despite threatening skies. Dr Elizabeth Campbell of Cincinnati gave a lecture on mental moral and sanitary phylaxis which drew high praise and future plans named Bethel for the 1913 gathering with Miss Janie Elisberry as president.
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Clermont
County Federation
Williamsburg
M. E
Williamsburg Vesta Club
Vesta Club
H. M. Edwards
Milford
Elizabeth Campbell
Cincinnati
Bethel
Janie Elisberry
Gaskins
Amelia
Jennie Ransom
Batavia
How to Vote on Constitutional Amendments in September Election
Instructions for September 3 ballots describe printing amendments on a large sheet with a circle for overall approval and spaces to mark opposition. Separate arrangements highlight the women's suffrage and liquor license amendments to ensure voters consider them. voters should think carefully before casting ballots.
Batavian Nobles NicholS Nominated for Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant-Governor H L Nichols of Batavian, a longtime Democratic leader and campaign manager for Governor Harmon, won the party nomination at the Toledo convention. James Cox was named Governor at the same gathering. Nichols, renowned lawyer and public servant, lives with his wife on Wood Street and is praised for generosity and civic work.
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H. L. Nichols
Harmon
Toledo
James Cox
Nichols
Wood Street
Birthday celebration marks 76th of Amanda Hamilton
Last Monday at the home of Mrs Amanda Hamilton many relatives and friends gathered to celebrate her 76th birthday. A noon lawn dinner followed by a cheerful afternoon as guests wished her many more happy birthdays.
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Amanda Hambleton
Four Candidates for Common Pleas Judge Named
The district lists four Brown County candidates G. Bambach Jas Tarbell J R Moore and Judge Markley for Common Pleas Judge. If only these four run each name appears on each fourth ballot by the alternate system ensuring voters can read to choose.
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Office of Common Pleas
G. Bambach
Jas. Tarbell
J. R. Moore
Markley
Brown County
Test Family Reunion At Parker Home In Bethel
The Test family gathered at J F F Parker's Bethel home for a Wednesday reunion with about 50 attendees. They enjoyed games and conversation, shared a generous noon dinner, and planned to meet again next year at the same time and place.
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J. F. F. Parker
Bethel
Holmes Chaney Wedding at Holmes Home
Miss Lou Alice Holmes and J B Chaney wed June 5 at 6 30 pm in Mara thon with about 85 guests. Rev Williams officiated. bride wore white embroidery and white roses. Miss Fannie Holmes as bridesmaid. Harvey Fowler as best man. luncheon followed. couple to Norwood for their future home.
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W. H. Holmes
Marathon
Lou Alice
J. B. Chaney
Fannie
Harvey Fowler
Pleasant Ridge
Williams
Norwood
Dawson Sets World Mark in 600 Mile Indy Race
Joe Dawson won the 600 mile Indianapolis race in 6 hours 21 minutes 6 seconds at an average 78.72 mph to set a world distance record. About 80 000 spectators witnessed the event and the first prize of 20 000 dollars added to the historic victory, surpassing the former 74.6 mph benchmark.
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Joe Dawson
Backus Earns Craft Fellowship At Meadville Theological
Edwin Burdette Backus of Clermont earns Craft Fellowship in Meadville Theological School commencement program. He is son of Rev and Mrs Wilson M Backus of Minneapolis. He had top class rank and will study abroad in Berlin and Jena, then spend summer in England before Germany study start.
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Meadville Theological Unitarian School
Clermonter
Edwin Burdette Backus
Wilson M. Backus
First Unitarian, Church of
Harve Carter Suffering After Major Cincinnati Operation
Harve Carter formerly of Bata via is seriously ill at his Cincinnati home after a critical operation. He is slowly recovering and it will be several weeks before he can resume work.
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Harve Carter
Batavia
Cincinnati
Fess Nominated for Congress in Sixth District
Dr. S D Fess of Yellow Springs Greene County seeks Ohio Sixth District seat In-depth profile lauds his work in the Constitutional Convention and as a lawyer educator and parliamentarian emphasizes his farmer roots public service moral resolve and readiness to represent the district and uphold progress and sane legislation.
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S. D. Fess
Yellow Springs
Greene County
Fess
Congress
Ada
United States
Washington
Plowing Contract At Circleville Farm Progresses Fast
Will E. Martin holds the contract to plow hundreds of acres for corn on the Chas Per singer farm along Circleville pike With a six bottom coal oil tractor the plow runs day and night Two crews operate the equipment turning acres every two and a half hours on the large Circleville land project
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Will E. Martin
Chas Persinger
Circleville Pike
Sixbottom Gang
Patrick H Garland Dies at Eighty in Milford
Patrick H Garland aged eighty formerly of Olive Branch and now with his daughter Mrs Hugh Woodward at Price Hill died last Thursday night at 4 o clock after long illness. He left his wife years ago and funeral will be held Saturday with burial at Green Lawn cemetery Milford.
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Patrick H. Garland
Olive Branch
Hugh Woodward
Price Hill
Green Lawn Cemetery
Milford
Clermonter Speaker Praises Nation Progress
Judge G Bambach introduced Hon Chas C Kearns of Batavia as keynote for Decoration Day exercises at Ripley. Kearns praised veterans and the nation’s progress, delivering a highly pleasing address before hurrying to catch a train.
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Ripley
G. Bambach
Chas. C. Kearns
Batavia
Kearns
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Federation
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Burg
Ed. F. Walt
DR. S. D. Fess
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