Burglars Break Into C H McNutt Store in Williamsburg
Thieves entered by breaking rear glass after forcing barred window and doors. Eighty eight dollar suits, shoes, shirts, caps, suitcases and goods valued around 250 dollars taken. $2.25 from money drawer. Bloodhounds traced to railroad and coal shore, then to Batavia and Williamsburg pike culvert before scent exhausted. Cincinnati authorities notified.
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C. H. McNutt
Williamsburg
Loveland
Coal Shore
Afton
Batavia and
Cincinnati
Burglary Suspects Confess in Williamsburg Case
Bud McAdams and Will Gales, with Russell Ross named as a third party, confessed to robbing McNutt clothing store in Williamsburg last Thursday night. They described entry through the back door, taking shoes clothing and shirts, and hiding the goods near a brickyard shed until arrests. The trio faced charges and await grand jury action. McAdams and Gales report first offenses.
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McNutt
Williamsburg
Courier
Bud McAdams
Will Gales
Russell Ross
McAdams
Ross
Gales
Willie Gales
Eeping
Miller
Marshal Ballinger
Batavia
Reformatory
Blood Hounds
Afton
Mill theft case leads to multiple arrests and grand jury
On Monday evening Ben Ellis was arrested by Sheriff Williams for stealing bran and wheat from the mill and confesses. Russell Ross was arrested and also confesses. Ellis and Ross are in jail awaiting the grand jury meeting April 18. other boys are remanded. Shoes Gales secured were discarded to hide identity by the East Fork.
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East Fork
Ben Ellis
Williams
Russell Ross
Ross
Death of Eddie E Baum in Philadelphia
Eddie E Baum eldest son of Mr and Mrs T C Baum died in Philadelphia last week of tuberculosis after returning from visits to his grandparents here. He studied in the drug business before ill health forced retirement. He leaves a widow one brother and his parents and was widely known among friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie E
T. C. Baum
Mr. Baum
Philadelphia
District assessors hold mortgage data for taxation
The note urges property owners to list all mortgage holdings for tax accuracy. It warns taxpayers may face surprises on the roll if mortgages are omitted and urges prompt compliance to ensure equal burden and lower taxes.
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Man
Final Moscow lecture set for March 19 at M. B. church
The final number of the Moscow lecture course will be given at M. B. church in Moscow Ohio on Thursday evening March 19 at 8 o’clock. Dr Chas W Blodgett of Cincinnati Post Department Commander of Ohio G A R and the coming commander in chief will speak on Get There Get There is the average man a lunkhead. Every man woman and child should hear this lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Fugitive from Justice Taken in Pittsburg Last Week
A man wanted for escape was captured in Pittsburg last week. He had been linked to the sale of the Erastus Hulick farm and was apprehended by authorities. The case involves charges from the state and warrants from local police.
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Chas. Perry
Cincinnati
Erastus Hulick
Town
Wm. L. Monical
Oxford
Perry
Batavia
Pittsburg
Mr. Thompson
Monical
Clermont County Commissioners Allow Bills and Let Contracts
The Clermont County Board meets in quarterly session with full quorum approving numerous bills and contracts. Listed are payments to J.M. Gregor, L. D. Witham, Webb Stationery, and others for supplies, services, and repairs. Bills for burial soldier, lumber, and court-related costs appear, along with bids for medical services at the infirmary and county jail. New lines show expressage, snow removal, printing, and various county expenses on March 2 and 3.
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Clermont County
J.M. Gregor
L. D. Witham
Webb Stationery Co
T. P. White
Wm. Kroner
Johnson & Watson
M. Long
Stakalta Pen Co
J. L. Favret
E. W. McMahan
T. D. Carter
Fridman Lumber Co
John O. Henderson
Maryland Casualty Co
W. H. Stanage
State School For Deaf
Stanage Co
Bell Telephone Co
W. B. Carpenter
Clermont Pub. Co
W. Ansteat
Barrett Bros
Harry Cole
Ccceesees
Griffith
Geo. Baum
F. Hannah
Clermont Sun
N. T. Daily
Clark
Batavia Ee PL
Holland
Jacob Thiery
Fair money aids counties for annual fairs
State and county boards receive funds in February. Each county fair board gets 1500 dollars plus a 2 cent per capita levy. Levy must be certified to the county auditor. Clermont board failed in 1912 and got only the per capita share in 1913. This year full quota will be paid. The board met in Cincinnati on Tuesday to award printing contracts.
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Fair Boards
County Agricultural Society
Fair Board
Clermont Board
Cincinnati
Martha Jane Needham Dimmitt Dies at 64 in Newtonsville
Martha Jane Needham Dimmitt 64 of Newtonsville died March 1 1914 after a long illness. She married William Andrew Dimmitt Feb 18 1867 and leaves three children Ida Frank and Blanche, two sisters and four grandchildren. A devoted church and temperance union member she faced suffering with faith and prayer. The family thanks Dr Ireton Rev Smith and the choir for support and floral offerings.
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Martha Jane Needham Dimmitt
Robert
Elizabeth Needham
Newtonsville
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Brick Chapel
William Andrew Dimmitt
Ida
Frank
Blanche
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Flower Mission Work
Daughters of America
Dr. Ireton
Smith
Nords
Protect the Hogs and Prevent Hog Cholera
Rural guidelines urge farmers to keep hog lots away from highways railroads and streams and to quarantine new hogs. Avoid contact with neighbors hogs disinfect gear and premises after hauling stock and prevent birds from roosting to stop disease spread.
Woman's Club Meeting Focuses on Bible Study
The Woman's Club gathers Saturday March 14 at Mrs. BE Speidel's home. The program examines biblical history and formation including Proverbs, Hebrew poetry and music led by Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Allen Glancy.
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BE. H. Speidel
Hamilton
Allen Glancy
Ladies Organize Missionary Society at Batavia Church
The Batavia Presbyterian women organized a missionary society for the coming year. Officers are Mrs Frank Davis president Mrs P F Jamieson vice president Mrs J J Werner corresponding secretary Miss Julia Sullivan recording secretary Mrs Anna Tatman treasurer. Meetings set for the first Tuesday of each month.
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The
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Frank Davis
P. F. Jamieson
J. J. Werner
Julia Sullivan
Anna Tatman
Miss Cora Hall Dies in Middletown
Miss Cora B. Hall eldest daughter of the late J H Hall of Monterey died suddenly at Middletown Monday morning Interment in I O F cemetery at Owensville Thursday at 1 p m
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Cora B. Hall
J. H. Hall
Monterey
Middletown
Owensville
Thureday
Brown Wins Small Judgment in County Infirmary Suit
William Brown sued the county commissioners to recover 276 dollars for bills he had paid into the county treasury under protest. Judge Tarbell ordered Brown to recover 10.01 dollars after checks for horse hire were found later. The case labeled an infirmary graft case drew attention to disputed horse hire payments.
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William Brown
Bliss
Tarbell
Brown
memorial of John Harvey Burns in Monterey Ohio
John Harvey Burns born March 26 1844 near Monterey Clermont county Ohio died after 21 days from turning seventy his life centered in the area He taught at old Dover school house later farmed until paralysis struck fifteen years ago He supported local churches and Sun day schools valued family fidelity and kindness Funeral services at Presbyterian church Monterey March 9 with Revs Harris and Burdsall and burial in Union cemetery Batavia
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John Harvey Burns
John
Malinda Burns
Monterey
Clermont County
Ohio
Dover
Holy Writ
Presbyterian Church
Harris
Milford
Burdsall
Batavia
Union Cemetery
Parcel Post Expands Mail Classifications
The senate on March 2 adopted Senator Pomerene's amendment to move seeds bulbs scions and cuttings to parcel post. This extended parcel post eligibility and signals further reclassification toward first and fourth class mail. Farmers may soon market produce by parcel and even ship meat portions to relatives.
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Senate
Pomerene
Ohio
Batavia Ice Company Organized With 16000 Capital
Batavia forms the Batavia Ice Company with 16000 capitalization led by J. B. Louis as president and W. C. Bishop as vice president. The plant will be enlarged to 12 ton capacity with remodeling starting immediately and Corlis engine replacing current equipment. Ice delivery slated by May 1. Contracts to neighboring towns expected for summer consumption.
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Batavia Ice Company
Corlis
J. 8. Louis
W. C. Bishop
W. R. Walker
J. J. Werner
Chas. Crayer
Birds Plentiful After Snow Storms In County
Reports from sections say quail and pheasants survived heavy snow, with flocks of 18 to 24 quail observed. Pheasants were seen among quail, seeming at home. Proper protection should provide good supply by season’s end. feeding by residents saved many lives.
Why Fruit Trees Must Be Sprayed
An article on orchard spraying explains that fruit trees require sprays to combat insects and diseases. It distinguishes insecticides and fungicides, lists pests like Codling Moth and San Jose Scale, diseases such as Apple Scab and Brown Rot, and notes demonstrations by an Ohio State University expert upon request to A. B. Graham in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Ohio State University
A. B. Graham
Columbus
Ohio
Houser Parker Tie The Knot In Batavia Parsonage
Archie C Houser son of Commissioner Houser and Hazel F Parker of Moscow wed March 4 at the M E parsonage in Batavia with Rev Burdsall officiating. Mrs Burdsall attended and dinner followed at Clermont house before returning to their Moscow area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie C. Houser
Commissioner Houser
Hazel F. Parker
Moscow
M. E. Parsonage
Batavia
Burdsall
Clermont House
Gilbert Hauck
Williamsburg
Nora Brooks
Elklick
Howard H.brooks
Mable Brown
M. E. Church Schedule Highlights Evening Program
All services proceed as usual. Rev. Lavender leads Epworth League at 6 p.m. on the topic Social Service and its Results. He will also preach at 7 in a pastoral exchange.
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Lavender
Epworth League
Public Sale Notice for Jos. Ebling at Elmwood School
Jos. Ebling offers for sale at his residence 24 miles northeast of Batavia near Elmwood school house Route 1 on March 19. The sale includes stock farm implements and household goods. Terms: under $5 cash. $6 and over on credit of one year with approved security at 6 percent. A 6 percent cash discount is offered.
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Jos. Ebling
Batavia
Elmwood School House
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C. H
Cox
Clermont County Commission
Miami Township
Woman's Club
County
Parcel Post
ICE Company
M. E. Church
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