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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
4
Ohio editorials critique Coxs push for a short ballot to curb state officials while warning it could create an elective monarchy. They attack Wilson era policies, tariff shifts, and Democratic resistance to state and national reforms amid calls for better governance at the university and taxes.
A compact note states the only path to securing Wilson is through a coordinated gathering or meeting. It emphasizes collective action and direct engagement as the means to obtain Wilson.
The constitutional convention backed by Jim Cox and Rev. Biglow split the State ballot in two hindering voters from naming six of twelve elective officers. The governor backs a shorter ballot giving him control of the state treasurer and treasury accounts. The piece warns of corruption risks with increased taxes and inflated valuations.
A West Virginia resides with the Chamber of Commerce warns Ohio readers that state laws push manufacturing away. He argues Ohio must regain sanity to protect prosperity as industrial drift continues post the last Constitutional Convention. The Hamilton Republican News urges caution before damage grows.
Rural Macedonian peasantry consume large quantities of pumpkin seeds salted and roasted brown. The taste is described as an acquired vice akin to caviar, with some never succeeding in acquiring it.
In South Africa a Mesemgryanthe mum plant grows on stony ground and closely resembles a pebble, often mistaken for a stone by passersby. Homely Hint suggests rolling fabric scraps into bundles and sewing them to garments for bazaar buyers who may need patching later.
Batavia main street received 4000 gallons of oil at 8 cents a gallon last Thursday. The coating is praised as dustproof and rainwater resistant, forming a hard driveway. Oil driving is spreading in Hamilton and Clermont counties as officials discuss road oiling.
Classified ad style list of rural items for sale including a 14 horse traction engine 2x50 separator with attachments all overhauled and running order best threshing run in the county cash or time notes accepted and various horse sale offers plus rental and job ad lines.
Notice states John L. Areh has been appointed and qualified as administrator with a will annexed of the estate of Joseph B. Rapp late of Clermont County Ohio deceased. Dated June 18 1913 and signed by the probate judge.
A notice in the probate court shows Nancy J. Lush appointed as administrator of the estate of John Lush, deceased. The document references Clermont Mallon Nyordenbere as attorneys and is dated June 2.
After June 20 1913 tax collections will be made at listed banks and stores in Williamsburg Bethel Felicity Moscow Laurel Locust Corner Withamsville Milford Loveland Goshen Edenton. Books open 8 am to 4 pm with standard collection fees. Pay at other townships by requesting receipts from Collector or Treasurer and describe the property to be paid. J B Turner Treasurer Albert Heinrici Collector.
A Saturday evening festival in the church yard proceeds for church benefit offering ice cream cake and refreshments. Socials include visits and dinners with local families and guests from Batavia Athens Oxford and Williamsport.
Clermont Hamilton Warren and Warren counties issue call for bids for the substructure of the Love land Highway Bridge in Symmes township under Spec 516 B. Bids due July 2 1913 at noon with a $500 bond. bids to be on blank forms and approved by the three county boards.
Notice to contractors sealed proposals for county works under Spec 616 A to build a new structure over the Miami River in Ohio due by July 25, 1913. Bids require blank forms from the county commissioners offices and a bid bond of 8000.00 with two good securities. The boards reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
The document records a settlement notice from Promars Court Ohio. It names administrators and heirs and indicates proceedings involving the estate of a deceased person. The text references safeguards in the settlement and the roles of executors and legal representatives.
Legal notice for non residents in Case No 13506 from The Court of Common Pleas Montgomery County Ohio. Frank R. Piapa sues Oscar Rabinovitz and Rosie Rabinovitz with The Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society of Manhattan New York for foreclosure on a Batavia Township property described by metes and bounds, and seeks judgment for $3300 plus interest and foreclosure of the mortgage lien. Parties must answer by August 4, 1913 or risk judgment.
The Guardian of Hutchinson v. Hutchinson conducts a public sale of parcels in Miami township Clermont county Ohio. The June 1913 sale offers about nine acres in one tract and the remainder in another, with described boundaries and references to Silas R. Hutchinson heirs George Fitzwater Creighton Orr and others and names B Orr as guardian.
Fragment likely announces a contractors notice for a real estate or public works bid in Ohio County. Details are garbled but indicate an official deadline and a call to submit bids or respond by a specified day. The text references a care or oversight body and an authority issuing the notice.
Fragmentary OCR shows an appointment notice dated the current month with mentions of a meeting and pending items. The readable text indicates a formal call for a session or committee action with unspecified time and location details. Further context is needed to identify involved persons or institutions.
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