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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1902

Page

7

Ohio Game Law Changes Face New Hunting Rules

Ohio eyes tightened wildlife rules with sections 6960 through 698 and 698a revised. The measure bans hunting and possession of many birds and fish without licenses or within protected periods. limits daily bag counts. sets transport labeling duties. and strengthens trespass and enforcement provisions. It preserves some species rights and outlines penalties for violations and transport restrictions across state lines.

Bukeye Ohio Antwerp Buckeye Lake Indian Lake Grand Loramie California Commissioners of Fish and Game Lake Erie

Supreme Court statistics show docket not clearing fast

The term just ended left 343 cases undisposed of at adjournment with 19 argued and under advisement. It notes two lottery ticket transmission cases, a New Hampshire oleomargarine law case, and the Harmony society winding up in Economy Pennsylvania involving several million dollars led by Mr. Duss in New York.

Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Courts of Appeal Express New Hampshire Harmony Society Economy Duss New York

Surrender of Boers Surrounded by Welcoming People

Dispatches from South Africa report steady Boer surrenders with 16,500 already laid down arms. Gen DeWet spoke at Winburg camp to cheering crowds of Boer men women and children who sought his hand. The repatriation plan provisions include camp-to-supply depots and government support for families and farms, while 2,594 Boers surrendered since June 12.

London South Africa DeWet Winburg de- Wet Gen. DeWet Mr. Steyn Old Orange Free State Lord Kitchener Pretoria

West Virginia Strike Aims to Halt Coal Mining

In Clarksburg a drive to force railroad workers to refuse coal from the district prompts fears of a full mining suspension. Organizers left for the Davis Elkins syndicate area to urge miners to strike. Mother Jones and others spoke to 300 locals at Willow Tree schoolhouse as women children and farmers attended.

Clarksburg W. Va West Virginia Central Davis Elkins Syndicate Mother Jones Willow Tree School House Monongahela

Row Boat Capsizes Drowns Three At Edison Beach

In Port Huron Michigan on June 16 a gale broke over Lake Huron sinking a row boat off Edison beach. Arthur Martin 21 Beatrice Abraham 14 and Norma Abraham 7 drowned as the craft swamped in heavy surf. Witnesses saw the disaster but rescue efforts failed amid the fierce storm. all three bodies were recovered.

Port Huron Mich Arthur Martin Beatrice Abraham Norma Abraham Lake Huron Edison Beach Martin

Memorial services for late Congressman Amos Cummings

Savannah letter carriers observed memorial services at St Stephens Episcopal Church honoring the late Congressman Amos Cummings. Branch 578 of the National Association of Letter Carriers organized the event praising his friendship and service to the couriers.

Savannah St. Stephens’ Episcopal Church Amos Cummings National Association of Letter Carriers Cummings

Dallas Declares First Dry Sunday Since Incorporation

A Dry Sunday in Dallas Texas on June 16 marked the first time in nearly fifty years that the city was entirely shut and no saloon beer garden or resort was open.

Dallas Tex

Imperial Limited Train Service Inaugurated

The Canadian Pacific railway inaugurated its Imperial limited train service, starting in Montreal and traveling to Vancouver in 97 hours. The equipment is all new.

Montreal Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver

Isthmian canal debate and anti anarchist bill in Congress

In June the Isthmian canal project dominates Senate floor with extensive discussion. The House passes a strong anti anarchist bill carrying death for killing a national officer and severe penalties for attacks on officials.

Milling Plant Destroyed at Avanta Georgia

Fire total loss at A DeLoach Milling Co plant east of Avanta Georgia on June 14. Damage estimated at 55001 dollars with partial insurance. Five thousand feet of lumber owned by the company also destroyed.

Avanta A. DeLoach Milling Co

Forbes Beats Devaney in Ten-Round Denver Fight

Harry Forbes of Chicago won a ten round decision over Young Devaney of Denver at the Elyria Athletic Club. Forbes led from the start and controlled the bout throughout, finishing with the win on points.

Denver Harry Forbes Chicago Devaney Elyria Athletic Club Forbes

Ohio executes reprieve extension for Taylor women

Governor Nash extended the reprieve of Clara Taylor and her daughter to October 10 while a pardon decision is pending. They must post equal bonds and may return to Cincinnati under the new terms, with Franklin County confinement previously required. A statement cites suspected mental unsoundness as a possible factor in the crime.

Columbus Nash Taylor Clara Taylor

Cat Found Alive After Three Weeks Buried in Wall

Workmen building a Columbus home heard noises in plaster and tore out a wall to find a starving cat skeletonized by three weeks of confinement. The cat had eaten its own tail to survive and likely wandered into the space the night before flooring was nailed.

Columbus Neil Avenues

Confederate Monument Dedicated At Camp Chase

At the Confederate cemetery services in Columbus on Saturday a monument by Col. W. H. Knauss was dedicated. Gen. J. B. Gordon accepted it for the Confederate Veterans. Gov. Nash gave the presentation speech. Flowers from over twenty southern cities covered the graves.

Columbus Camp Chase W. H. Knauss J. B. Gordon Confederate Veterans’ Association Gov. Nash

Traction Line Sold to Boston Interests for Columbus Area

A. E. Appleyard of Tucker & Anthony Boston purchased the Newark traction line and the Columbus Buckeye Lake Newark interurban to Granville for several hundred thousand dollars. The Columbus company plans a line extension to Zanesville.

Columbus, O A. E. Appleyard Boston Tucker & Anthony Newark Granville Columbus, Buckeye Lake & Newark Traction Co Zanesville

Oldest North Columbus mill struck by lightning and destroyed

Visitors to Olentangy Park witnessed a historic landmark collapse after a lightning strike. The old mill, a dismantled grist mill said to be the oldest structure in North Columbus and preserved for its historic connections, was totally destroyed.

Columbus Olentangy Park

Death details and will found for Toledo man

Victor Crouser died May 14 in the county infirmary and was buried in Potter's Field in Toledo. His effects include a $1,200 certificate of deposit from Holcomb National Bank. A will bequeaths his estate to daughters Catherine Dohane and Mary Friesdorfer, said to reside in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Toledo Victor Crouser Potter's Field Holcomb National Bank Catherine Dohane Mary Friesdorfer Ft. Wayne Ind

Fourth congressional Democratic convention delegates adjourn to July 15

Thirteen hundred eighty four ballots have been taken by delegates from Sidney to Wapakoneta for the Fourth congressional district Democratic convention. They adjourned today with slight Wednesday changes but the result remains unchanged.

Sidney, O Sidney Wapakoneta

Western Reserve University Commencement Highlights

Cleveland June 13 Graduates received degrees at Western Reserve University exercises. Addresses were given by Prof. G W Palmer of Harvard University and by Superintendent Jones of Cleveland public schools.

Cleveland, O Western Reserve University G. W. Palmer Harvard University Jones Cleveland Public Schools

Janney May Recover From Wound In Ohio Incident

Jonas E B Janney a 70 year old Waynesville merchant who was found dying of a head wound is alive with favorable recovery prospects. Domestic trouble is given as the cause for his act.

Janney Waynesville Jonas EB. Janney

Local donor gives Western Reserve Univ 100000 gift

A. A. Pope of Cleveland presents Western Reserve University with 100000 dollars for building improvements. The funds will finance extensive upgrades to the college facilities in Cleveland.

Western Reserve University Cleveland A. A. Pope

Supreme Court Grants Leave to File Governor Ties

In Columbus on June 14 acting Chief Justice Burket allowed a motion for leave to file a petition to mandamus the governor to appoint a lieutenant governor to hold until the successor is elected. George B. Okey and Attorney General Sheets filed and argued the case as to a matter of great public interest.

Columbus Mandatus Burket Supreme Court Chambers George B. Okey Democratic Organization Sheets Burker

Prominent Waynesville Merchant Attempts Suicide

Jonas Janey Jr a leading Waynesville merchant attempted suicide Thursday morning firing a 38 caliber pistol at 3 oclock in his Main Street business. Found by clerk C H Clements at 5 30 he was carried home unconscious and shows no sign of recovery with bleeding described as fatal.

Waynesville Jonas Janey, Jr Main Street C. H Clements

Pawnbroker Sentenced for Selling Stolen Stamps

Julius Bernstein of Columbus pleaded guilty to 23 counts of selling stolen postage stamps and received a five year term in the penitentiary. He acted as a fence for post office robbers Burglar Jim Anderson and Everett Robey, who already pleaded guilty and were sent to prison.

Columbus United States Julius Bernstein Bernstein Jim” Anderson Everett Robey

River pirate slain in gun clash along Ohio frontier

In Steubenville on June 12 Peter Slovinsky and partner Raymond Culver fought Constables James Chamberlain and Johnston of Brilliant, Ohio. Slovinsky was fatally shot and both suspects were captured after a fusillade of bullets failed to hit the officers.

Well tale ends in romance plot for well caper

Grace Chapman admitted her sensational tale of being bound gagged robbed and pitched into an abandoned well by a masked burglar was a fairy tale. She said she staged the story to evoke more tenderness from her cooling sweetheart George Schantz and climbed into the well herself to await his rescue.

Sandusky Grace Chapman George Schantz

Fire damages Fordham mill parts in Sterling Paper Co

Fire was discovered in the Fordham mill on North Second street and quickly spread, destroying the ragroom, rotary engine room, sorting room, and theater roof. Loss estimated around $5,000.

Hamilton, C Fordham Sterling Paper Co North Second Street

Ontario jeweler loses stones in bold safe raid

Cleveland June 12 Jos Welf an Ontario street jeweler informed police two young men with a confederate entered his store and rifled the safe of over 3000 dollars worth of diamonds rubies emeralds and opals, the bulk of which were precious stones.

Cleveland Jos, Welf Ontario Street

Sheriff and president arrest man for theft in Sardinia

Sheriff C Vanderwort of Clinton county and Harley Pulse of the Ohio Protective association arrested Sid Marlatt in Sardinia on a charge of stealing a horse and buggy from a hitch rack in Martinsville. Marlatt was taken to Wilmington jail.

Sardinia C. Vanderwort Clinton County Harley Pulse Ohio Protective Association Sid Marlatt Martinsville Wilmington

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