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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1903

Page

4

Clermont County Court Contempt and Political Gangs Exposed

A Cleveland style tirade accuses Penn Williams and his henchmen of corrupt influence over Clermont County courts. Judge Parrott is praised for contempt actions while critics claim a wider political machine exploits the justice system, with references to Hartman Glancy Williams and local officials and attorneys.

Penn Williams Messrs. Hartman Glancy Williams Courts of Justice Parrott Newby Markley Penn

Press Ethics Questioned Over Knapp Case Coverage

Readers denounce excessive detailing of the Knapp murder narrative. Editors are urged to curb sensational columns about the killer, his tastes and feelings, arguing such material degrades public morals and distracts from reporting on more worthwhile performances.

Williamsburg News Brushes With Death and Welcomes Guests

Local notes report visits by Mrs M E Evans of Xenia to sister Mrs I C Jones who is ill, and Mrs Frank Weaver’s return from Cincinnati. Edith and Bessie Shaffer visit from Cincinnati, teachers attend C C T I at Batavia, and Rev Gudgeon conducts meetings at Branch Hill. Funeral of William L. Lee, aged elder, held at Williamsburg Cemetery. crowd attends. Various social visits and concerts announced including George H Iott Concert Company at M E church March 28.

M. E. Evans Xenia I. C. Jones Frank Weaver Cincinnati Pearl Appecate Branch Hill Blanche Gudgeon Lee Fitzpatrick Bethel Edith Bessie Shaffer Burg Batavia R v H. W. Gudgeon Blanche Gudgeon George Howell Fellelty W. T Elrod Huggins Maud Dean William L. le J. D. Darling Williamsburg Cemetery Joe Long Salem Motlie Daily T. A. Templin Dayton George Slade E' Klick John Alexander George Whitaker John Harry Peterson Harry Ort Otway Ada Peterson Fiora Creager L. T. Earhart George H. Iott M. E. Church Ray Huggins Portsmouth Rash Curlis

Local notes from Amelia area events and arrivals

Reports recounting attendance at the Batavia Institute and Williamsburg horse sale, church visits, and social gatherings. Mentions sick lists for Mrs C P McKeever and A T C Bragdon, John Armstrong hired on Cincinnati A Street line, and a rumored town doctor. Also notes office hours change after April 1903 and local stores Stamm's Jewelry and Amelia Dental.

Batavia C. P. McKeever John Armstrong Cincinnati F. W. Walker Williamsburg Allen Ashton Chaney Walnut Grove U. B Church U. B Iliamsburg E.C Reed Queen City T. C. Bragdon Willie Ireton Frank Cincinati Wise Bobo U.B Harry Bardsall E. Harlow Oliver James Bunyan Amelia Dental Co Amelia, O

Local social notes and political hints from Jackson township

Mrs Hutchinson and Mrs Hunter show slight improvement while grippe affects several residents. Mr and Mrs Wine traveled to Batavia last Friday. Miss Moorehead visits sister Mrs Dunham near Fayetteville. Miss Sarah Moorehead and Frank Hunter attended an oyster supper at Marathon last Thursday with a fine meal and time. Ladies society meets next Saturday at Mrs Elizabeth South's Monterey home. Jackson township primaries likely next Saturday afternoon with Bart White seeking assessor post amid Republican primary activity.

Job Hutchinson Robert Hunter Wine Batavia Glancy Georgia Moorehead Ed Dunham Fayetteville Sarah Moorehead Frank Hunter Marathon Elizabeth South Monterey Jackson Township Bart White

Walking sick crowd seeks relief from chronic weakness

The ad describes chronic illness as a crowd of thin, weak people needing Scott's Emulsion to restore flesh and strength. It claims the product builds new blood, nourishes nerves, and boosts appetite, offering free doses and urging customers to ensure the label is on every bottle from Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl St New York, price 50c and 1.

Scott Ealing

Election Notice for Batavia Village School District

Qualified electors in Clermont county Ohio are informed of an election to fill two full term seats of three years and one two year seat on the Batavia village school district board. The terms follow the expiration of J I Kidd and B K Parrott and the death of Jos J Beck. Voting is Monday April 6 1908 from 5 30 am to 6 30 pm at usual district polling places. Edmund K Parrott Clerk.

Batavia Village Clermont County Ohio J. I. Kidd B. K. Parrott Jos. J. Beck Board of Education

Notice to Contractors for Clermont County Turnpikes

Notice to contractors in Clermont County Ohio at Batavia office bids due noon Saturday March 21 1904 for free turnpike sections Bethel Maple Nicholaville Elkiick Branch Hill plan specs on file at the auditor and Sivan proposals will be received executrix Elizabeth Simpkine estate probate court appointee A P Chatterton attorney dated February 19 1904

Probate Court Clermont County Ohio Rohrer John A. Rohrer Bellevue Kentucky David C. Brown Common Pleas Court Mary Rohrer Joho A. Rohrer John C. Eckert E. Q. Crane McHdh Earl P. Goodwin A. C. Thompson District Court of the United States District of Bethel Clermont Acta of Congress Auditor's Jebus H. P. Williams Nortos Elizabeth Simpkine Eacd A. P. Chatterton Jon Davidson Igs

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