This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
4
The Clermont Courier reports heavy rain and wind in Batavia with widespread damage in the west. It also critiques Ohio politics, noting Cox administration salary growth, high costs, labor and wage bills, and governance concerns during wartime.
Ohio cases proceed with plea changes and new pleas including several burglary indictments. Defendants Griswold Waits Caldwell enter guilty pleas. Clare Lier pleads not guilty with bond set. George Jackson not guilty with trial set. Divorces, custody, and alimony granted in Fry v. Fry. Marriage licenses listed. extensive real estate transfers recorded with nominal sums.
Rev B Burdsall solemnized the marriage of Samuel B Hutchinson and Misa Kvylin L Deerweater of Love land on March 2 at 3 30 p m They will reside in Chillicothe The ceremony for Earl Cox and Nettie Gail Lindsey of Mt Pisgah occurred March 2 at 3 90 They returned to their farm home Albert J Glancy of Biklick and Mise Josephine Halli of Amelia wed at Batavia parsonage later returning to their home in Biklick and Amelia Witnesses included Mrs Burdeau Mrs G W Spencer and Miss Lindsey
Gov. Cox removed Mayor Stewart of New Boston Scioto county after charges filed by leading citizens weeks earlier. Stewart has ten days to file a statement to contest removal, and is expected to relinquish office without protest. The action follows the Benjamin Collins vs Stewart trial, where Collins sued for 10000 and jurors awarded 250.
An advertisment notes pneumonia may follow a cold and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy. It claims the product stops coughs heals inflamed air passages and strengthens lungs. Genuine product in a yellow package with a bee hive on the carton.
Voters in Clermont county are urged to call meetings at school houses or convenient places to discuss Good Market Roads and sign petitions. Writing Jacob S Coxey of Massillon Ohio provides literature. The aim is state supervised road improvement and to bring Clermont up to par with neighboring counties.
Case No 1928 in Pro bate Court Clermont Ohio involves Henry F Ringhardt administrator of Darius Littleton deceased and defendants led by Thomas Plackard. Petition says personal estate insufficient to pay debts and administration costs. seeks sale of multiple described parcels in Washington township Clermont county to raise sums due. Names of many heirs and residents listed. notices directed to appear by sale date.
Notice to contractors dated March 14 1918 from the State Department in Columbus Ohio. Bidders must submit a bid bond or equivalent guarantee equal to a stated amount to qualify for the project.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote features a cheeky exchange about seeking witnesses after a kiss. The line contrasts asking for help with hollering for witnesses, highlighting a witty publicized remark in a newspaper snippet.
Guardianship actions in Clermont county Ohio seek court order to sell Arria Hutchinson estate land in Miami township near Little Miami river. Property spans 69 acres in William Lytle survey 2377 and balance in John Neville survey 4848, with detailed parcel description and roads. Hearing set for the 83rd day of May 1913 at 10 am.
The following executors guardians and assignees filed accounts for settlement with the Clermont County Ohio Probate Court. The court will hear exceptions on Wednesday April 2 1913 or another time designated. Names include guardian of W O Curlis Bleher Schewe guardian of anx accounts and other estate administrators executors and guardians listed.
London steeplejack Larkins is hired to repair the monument to the first Duke of Sutherland on Ben Wragsie in Sutherlandshire. The statue stands 33 feet high atop a 90 foot masonry column, 1300 feet above sea level. It takes two hours to ascend to work and descent requires downing toola for a daylight return.
A Theatrical Times writer notes cedar may be best for poles but chestnut also makes excellent durable poles. Durability depends on soil with native timber generally more durable than poles of equal quality grown in different soil and climate conditions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.