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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1877
Page
1
Letting the Old Cat Die Poem Reveals a Child’s Warning
A visitor recalls a woods scene where a child pleads to let the old cat die. The speaker discovers a swinging girl with bright hair and a red dress, who calls the forest home and uses the phrase letting the old cat die to bid farewell.
Adventure with a Buck in Adirondack Fog
W H H Murray and guide Martin recount a foggy night on a Saranac lake as Murray fires at a gleam in the marsh grass and shoots a lively deer. The buck thrashes, jumps, and finally Martin wrestles the animal to shore, ending with the deer secured and the guide exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Murray
the Adirondacks
Martin
Murray Martin
Itora
Raas
Ea Bank
Mr. Murray
Curious Freaks of the Mt Carmel Storm Described in Illinois
A Mt Carmel Illinois correspondent reports post tornado scenes with debris piled at Fourth Street and ruined houses left with walls stripped away while other structures remain intact. The Grand Central Hotel roof and Pioneer Hook and Ladder truck show damage. a court house bell was carried aloft by the wind as wreckage concentrates movables toward the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Main Street
Fourth Street
Grand Central Hotel
Pioneer
Court House
Utah Divorce Jurisdiction Limits Cited by Dearborn Judge
Judge Roberts of Dearborn County Court cites territorial and common law rules on domicile and residence for divorce. He notes Utah laws cannot bind residents outside Utah and that foreign judgments lack force without proper domicile and local jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Indiana
Roberts
Dearborn County
Territorial
United States
Congress
Grant’s abroad uniform ordered in Philadelphia visit
The General Grant uniform for official receptions abroad was ordered in Philadelphia during his recent visit. It is full dress pattern with two star epaulets marking rank and a single aiguilette as the sole ornament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Grant
Philadelphia
Sewing machines power Sing-Sing's female convict labor
At Sing-Sing prison fifty sewing machines run by steam keep the female inmates busy with work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing-Sing Prison
Gentleman Jim Gardiner and the Lackawanna Mine Hero
In the Diamond shaft of a Lackawanna Valley mine, Jim Gardiner known as Gentleman Jim dies saving two boys during an April collapse. He clutched a pocketbook and a rosebud with a note from a woman reading Marie Toute a toi June 4 1867, and a later line from a man June 1870. The tale portrays his quiet charity and unassuming life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gardiner
Gardiner
Jim
A Milan Citizen Dies of Grief from Boundaries
A Milan resident who never left the city walls in sixty years was ordered by the government to stay within gates. When released was refused he grew melancholy and died of grief. The piece reflects on imprisonment as a concept and compares life to a prison of the soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Obituary: M Caventou Dies at Age 82
Eminent French physician M Caventou of the Academy of Medicine has died aged eighty two. He discovered in 1820 the sulphate of quinine signifying a major medical breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Caventou
French Academy of Medicine
Renewed effort to locate Charlie Ross in 19th century press
The Philadelphia Times reports a single persistent investigator believes he has a solution to the Charlie Ross case. He claims to possess letters and photos linking to the boy, has visited a western Pennsylvania locality, and says Charlie could be returned by July 1 if Barnum's条件 and immunity terms are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Philadelphia Times
Charlie Ross
Pennsylvania
Mr. Barnum
P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Possible new French throne claimant eyed by Boston Globe
The Boston Globe notes a potential successor to the French throne, the Comte de Chambord, whose elder brother might concede in this era. It traces 1810 marriage ties of the Duc de Berri to Amy Brown in England, producing children including the future claimant living as Brown in Mantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Globe
France
Comte de Chambord
Duc de Berri
England
Amy Brown
Louis XVII
Caroline of Naples
Mantes
Brown
Marshal MacMahon
Oldest Woman In World Senora Peras Glen 120
The article profiles Senora Peras Glen a 120 year old Mexican woman living in San Gabriel Mission California born in Lower California. It notes her long life married at thirteen eleven children youngest child eighty three and a photographer visiting to capture views of her home and age defying appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Motley
Berwick
George Law
Lord Derby
Wauklyn
Cooper
George Francis Train
Israel Randolph
New York
Queen Victoria
Becker
Scott Uda
Madame de Pompadour
America
Ovid
George Sandys
Pope
Dryden
Hartford Post
General Grant
London
George Peabody
Nevabda
Joseph Greenbough
Kirkdale
Scotland
Muskingum River
Marietta
Star and Garter
Richmond
England
Ward Morgan
Rand
Christendom
William
Czar
Victor Emanuel
Francis Joseph
Alphonso
Spain
Nicholas Marshall
Oyster Bay
S. L
Donaldson
Jupen Futon
Des Moines
Iowa
Senora Peras Glen
San Gabrial Mission
California
Lower
San Diego
Rochester
Mrs Sherman Recaptured After Escape From Connecticuts Prison
Mrs Sherman known as the poisoner of three husbands and seven children was recaptured in Providence Rhode Island after escaping the Connecticut State Prison. For two years she appeared gravely ill with a sallow complexion and fainting fits. Crayon fragments found in her cell and a stain on skin suggested she used makeup to alter her appearance to evade detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sherman
Postmaster General Key’s North Carolina Anecdote
The speech in Charlotte recounts Key's ties to the state through family, residence, and historic memory. He notes a period of hardship after Joe Johnson’s surrender, when he fled to Caldwell County, North Carolina, rented a farm with a blind mule, and earned money selling corn to return to East Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key
North Carolina
Charlotte
Waightstill Avery
Mecklenburg
Joe Johnson
Caldwell County
East Tennessee
Law, but Not Justice in a German Case
A German mill fire in 1869 led to Schroeder’s conviction for arson based on a coworker’s testimony. After seven years, that coworker admitted false testimony and claimed he was the incendiary, leading to Schroeder’s release. No indemnity funds existed, though private subscriptions aided him. The real culprit was later tried for incendiarism and perjury, receiving six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Halberstadt
Schroeder
Gunther
Gymnastic Pig Redefines Barnyard Acrobatics
A Kentucky pig, living in a walled pasture beneath elm trees, bites a grapevine to swing over the wall and land in a neighboring field. Repeated escapes prompt the owner to pursue a trapeze training path rather than curb the pig’s feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
American Fruit Exports Surge to Europe
Europe absorbs a surprising amount of American fruit with purchases topping 2.5 million dollars since last June, up from 600 thousand the prior year. Dried apples dominate, with exports reaching 12 million pounds versus 522 thousand pounds previously. The rise stems from new drying and preserving methods, notably improved fruit dryers hailed as essential to farming communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Andrew Jackson Defended Against Spelling Critique
John Randolph defended Andrew Jackson by saying a man must be a fool who could not spell words more ways than one. The remark reframes a spelling accusation as a witty defense of versatility in language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
John Randolph
Three Hours in a Well Near Snyder Farm
A Pennsylvanian boy, eight year old Frank Snyder, fell into an old well at the deserted Jackman farm near the Snyders, searched for hours by neighbors, and escaped after more than an hour trapped below. He climbed the walls in stages, endured darkness and cold, and was eventually pulled free and revived by his grateful parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddartsville
Penn
Snyder
Snyder’s Place
Jackman
Frank
Papa
Papal
Strange Trunk Hoard of Boston Hotel Housekeeper Revealed
The Dover Democrat reports Miss Joanna Farnham, longtime housekeeper at the American House in Boston, died at eighty. A trunk at the hotel contained valuables including $5,000 in notes and a bank loan book, leading to Milton where more trunks were found. In total twenty large chests held costly ladies apparel and jewelry, all new and unused. Purchases traced to various vendors suggest she accumulated wealth secretly, though initial spending matched ordinary attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N. H
Democrat
Joanna Farnham
Boston
Hanover Street
Milton
Blackstone Bank
Bhenefit
Farmer guards calf overboard as steamer sinks
On the steamboat Cumberland bound for Goshen a farmer clutched two life preservers one for his calf and one for himself while his wife and children watched in alarm. The rocky disaster left onlookers amazed at his priority for the valuable calf over his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Toronto Globe
Cumberland
Lake Erie
Goshen
Om Orry Call: Sewing Machine Prices Fall
The notice notes lower prices for sewing machines and implies changes in household spending as husbands may buy ten cent cigars. The tone suggests a domestic economy shift and affordable consumer goods.
Clermont Courier Advertising Rates Note
Legal and transient ads priced at 1.00 per square ten lines for first insertion and 0.50 for each additional. Annual reductions offered for yearly advertising. Business cards up to six lines priced at 6.00 per year.
A Sweet Nook of Peace in Rustic Country Life
A vivid rustic scene depicts a steep roofed cottage with yellow thatch, a farmyard, a maid washing at a basin, a cart, a broken fence, and ducks. The passage contrasts humble country charm with urban filth, praising the garden’s scents and the quiet beauty of peaceful rural life. The speaker longs to pass a stormy life there.
Oddities and tall tales fill a late 19th century page
The column gathers miscellaneous jokes and anecdotes from an era, including misquoted philosophies, weather vane quips, quirky proverbs, a Canadian anthem note, humorous takes on tobaccos, theater slang, and a tale of a bank robbery foiled by a sponge of chloroform. It preserves the period voice with scattered named places and personalities.
Woman Aids Blind Husband Beekeeper Fame
Marie Luin married a wholly blind man, aiding him for forty years as eyes and hands. Herr Huber ilized emerged famous worldwide for studies and discoveries among bees, the couple’s work earning recognition in scientific circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Luin
Herr Huber
Civ
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