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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
4
Cincinnati press and Nichols clash over the 79th General Assembly actions. The Post lauds progressive bills while Nichols cites failures and praises Harmon, with Cincinnati Democrats largely dissatisfied and fearing executive reaction.
The passage notes that progressives and independent Republicans have withdrawn support, looking to Harmon for major constructive legislation. It outlines a shift in political backing and the expectation of significant policy initiatives from Harmon.
Notices from Moscow recount social events and visits. Capt and Mrs Shriver invite Marguerite Chapter members to an At Home on June 15 from 8 to 10. Several residents and guests are noted including Margaret McMurchy visiting Felicity, and Mrs Jarman accompanying. The column also records initiations into DEO, school notices, and a 63rd anniversary celebration at the Williams home in Norwood with numerous local attendees.
The article reflects on recall talk for Burns and questions why Dr. Nye did not testify in bribery trials. It notes the Democratic legislature's departure, hints at Governor Harmon's legacy, and cites New York’s weapon law. It mentions Evans’s confession and implications for lobbyists, utilities bills, and state control debates.
A ledger style bank balance sheet shows assets and liabilities for The First National Bank at Batavi Ohio dated June 7 1911. Items include loans and discounts bonds and securities furniture and fixtures real estate owned and cash items. Liabilities show capital stock surplus profits and deposits with figures like 181 812 81.
Common Pleas lists multiple actions including injunction sought by John Bayha against Thomas Meier, leave to answer in Nannie Williams suit, and dismissal with costs in several cases. Real estate transfers show numerous grants in Batavia Milford and surrounding townships. Postmaster salaries updated for Amelia Blanchester Georgetown Manchester and Williamsburg with July 1 effective date.
The record lists numerous bills and payments approved by the commissioners including construction, labor, and supplies. Notable entries include Oscar Gaskins & Co for building elements, Brow or Keen Kutter Hardware for water and hardware, and bridges on pikes. Awarded contracts cover culverts, bridges, and a toll purchase, with bids from Brackett Bridge Co and First National Bank of Columbus. Hearing on Milford annexation continued and board of review actions noted.
A bank in Amelia Ohio closes business June 7 1911 presenting a balance sheet with resources including real estate loans, collateral loans, bonds, securities, and cash. Liabilities show paid in capital 25000, surplus 200, undivided profits 2116, deposits 33400, and time certificates 7.
Batavia Abshire Hewitt Roudebush Gately Smyth Larkin Meeker Nichols Buerkle tally 14 runs while Union Central scores 1. Notable: Roudebush hits two home runs for Batavia. Jewell allows 12 Batavia runs in 9 innings. Game duration 1 hour 46 minutes.
residents invite participation at a Saturday evening event on the courthouse lawn to support the baseball boys. The anecdotal gossip about a precocious child contrasts with the social note.
Over 8,000 gardens are cultivated in Austrian schools with pupils receiving horticulture tuition. The discussion contrasts social views and phrases about mastery and lifestyle, noting a fortune built on others’ misfortunes.
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