Murderous Kansas husband kills family then dies
A Clermont man in Kansas violently murders his wife and in laws after years of cruelty. He shoots the wife, mother in law, two nieces, and sister in law, then kills the father in law before ending his own life. Several relatives may recover, while the wife and mother die. The case links to the Johnsons and McKinleys of nearby towns. The article notes the Attorney General ruling on navigable land and a local road labor dispute in Miami township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Brown
D. 8. Johnson
Mt. Carmel
Wantego
Kansas
Nellie
William Fleece
Fleece
Johnson
Daniel Brown
Lucien Weaver
Owensville
Miami Township
Miami
Batavia
Hood
Married by the Mayor in Edenton Probate Court
A quiet Saturday at the Mayor Branaugh court ends with Elmer Hill and Miss Mary Cramer wed after a prompt license display. A 16 year old witness accompanies the bride as onlookers note the ceremony while all parties are from Edenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippy
Branaugh
Mary Cramer
Elmer Hill
Edenton
Clermont Teachers Hold Bi Monthly Meeting at Batavia
The Clermont County Teachers Association met at Batavia on March 27 with large attendance. Morning sessions featured talks by Lee Abbott on language in district schools and Dr Canfield on home reading and mother tongue mastery. Afternoon covered Poe, memory in learning, and a key address by Dr Canfield on school methods and grading, ending with readings by Mrs Baum and Miss Anna E Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
G. W. Morris
Lee Abbott
Abbott
Canfield
G. W. Witham
Comenius
Froebel
Pestalozxi
A. L. Clark
Association
Edgar Allen Poe
S$. Richards
Woodard
Emma Adams
Willard
James H. Canfield
Ohio State University
Mra. Baum
Anna E. Logan
Hamilton County
Clermont County
Miss Logan
Thin County
Seth Brown Delivers Eloquent Tariff Speech in Committee
Hon Seth Brown of the Sixth District addressed the House in Committee of the Whole on the tariff bill to fund government and boost U S industries. He argued new members need time, noted the Wilson bill’s harm, and urged prompt action for relief as factories, workers, merchants, and farmers look to better seasons and renewed demand. Also noted are obituaries: Mathias Lehrer age 60, Jacob Aichholz age 63, Mrs Fyffe, and Phillip Fishback, all with brief funeral details.
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House
Jlon. Seth Brown
United States
Mr. Brown
Alct
Brown
Mathias Lehrer
Monterey
Owensville
Cunningham
Jacob Aichholz
Brazier
Mt. Moriah
U. B
Batavia
Fyffe
Cumminsville
Phillip Fishback
Sudden Death of Abram Hulick A Longtime Pioneer
Abram Hulick, a prominent farmer and longtime Owensville M E Sunday school superintendent for over fifty years, died suddenly at 1:00 a.m. after returning from the stable. He leaves a widow and eleven children ages 27 to 52. Funeral from the family residence is set for Sunday morning at the hour noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Hulick
Owensville
M.E
Burglars Loot Owensville and Branch Hill Saloons
Two burglaries struck Clermont region Sunday night with Bussman and Ulrey stores in Owensville looted of valuables loaded into a wagon and a Branch Hill home ransacked. Bloodhounds in pursuit. losses exceed a thousand dollars. John McCoy, former Leo’s Creek principal, now sought in a perjury case tied to a bogus note, has disappeared with rumors of vindication or exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussman
Ulrey
Owensville
J.C. Hannar
Branch Hill
John McCoy
Leo's Creek
Clinton County
McCoy
Jackson Bone
Warren County
Hildebrant
A Man Woman and Shoes in Williamsburg
Otis Peterson, a store clerk and son of a Williamsburg merchant, suspects two young women of stealing a pair of shoes. He pursues them, confronts them, and after a tense encounter, recovers the tan No. Stan shoes and returns to his store, seemingly unscathed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Peterson
Williamsburg
Mr. Peterson
Court notes detailed judgments and assignments in Ohio case complex
The January term adjourned with numerous confirmations of land and dower assignments, payments of sums and distributions. Cases name Mil lard F. McNutt, Clemens Wieckelman, Susan Ragland, Milford Home Building Co., and others, with injunctions, demurrers, dismissals, and upcoming juries for April and May terms.
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Mary V. Brookfield
Elizabeth C. Brookfield
Will and F. McNutt
Louise R. McNutt
Millard F. McNutt
Williamsburg
Sarah E. Sharp
Mary
Offutt
George W. Woods
Matilda Woods
William
Lillie White
Clemens Wieckelman
Herman Wieckelman
Clemens
James Nelson Dixon
Joan W. Dixon
Maggie Zugg
James Archer
Gideon Smith
Albert
Kuehinson
C. P. & W. Railway
East Fork
Frank White
Maria E. McLean
George W. Miller
Daniel W. Manning
Lucinda Ross
Elisha Ross
Milford Home Building Company
Mary E. Brewster
E. B. Campbell
Kissinger
Sarah E. Denham
Moses H. Duckwall
C. P. & W. Railroad Company
Albert Heinrici
Susan M. Ragland
Michael Turner
Susan Turner
Swing & Morse
Susan M. Rngland
Andrew J. Turner
Peter Turner
Benjamin C. Turner
Wyatt Turner
William Turner
Isaac Turner
Leota Spence
Alfred Spence
Lulu Barker
Milford B. & L. Co
Addie C. Whippey
Ella Howard
A. R. Howard
Wm. M. Fridman
John C. Clark
A. R. Brown
C. P. & V. Railroad Co
Henry Helmering
Sarah Helmering
State of Ohio
Charles Lindsey
New Palestine
Boys State
James Gordon
W. W. Sutton
Joseph Hofford
Charles L. Kennedy
Sara Woesamer
E. E. Goslin
Richard Paull
Ezekiel D. Duckwall
Petit Jury
Two Men Killed In Kentucky Feud Shootout
Amos Riggs, jailed in Batavia after a deadly ambush on Montivedio Boyd and his father on their property. The incident followed a dispute over Boyd's marriage to Riggs's daughter, with Riggs fleeing to Ohio before capture. He faces murder charges and Kentucky requisition papers.
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Amos Riggs
Felicity
Batavia
Wiliam Alery
Marshal Sayers
Augusta
Kentucky
Montivedio Boyd
Boyds
Riggs
Young Mont
Boyd
Maysville
Rigg
Ohio
Frankfort
Loveland Bridge Plan Split Costs Among Three Counties
A Cincinnati meeting of Clermont Warren and Hamilton county commissioners agreed to repair the Loveland crossing of the Miami at an estimated $5,000 with Hamilton bearing the larger share. Clermont about $500 and Warren less, the old bridge from 1872 to be dismantled and sold, with exchanges for levies and possible cost savings.
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Clermont
Warren
Hamilton Counties
Cincinnati
Miami
Loveland
Higginsport Felicity Bethel Bata Telephone Line Proposal
Articles of incorporation for a new Higginsport Felicity Bethel Bata via Telephone Company outline a private line from Higginsport to Vedron to Felicity Chile Neville Moscow then Felicity to Bethel Batavia and Amelia. Poles begun. completion targeted in two years.
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Higginsport
Vedron
Felicity
Chile
Neville
Moscow
Bethel
Batavia
Amelia
Peebles Nominates School Ticket in Adams County
In Peebles, the only Adams County town with a women’s ticket, Mrs G N McMan nis and Mrs G P Thomas head the slate with Levi Maham of Afton having recently assigned to Lyman Maham assets of 2000 and liabilities of 2500. Admiral Albert Kautz, now a U S Navy captain, is expected to succeed Admiral Ramser who retires April 5. Kautz is brother to Gen A V Kautz and Fred Kautz of the 59th Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peebles
Adams County
G.N. McMannis
G. P. Thomas
Levi Meham
Afton
Lyman Maham
Albert Kautz
U.S. Navy
Ramser
A. V. Kautz
Fred Kautz
59Th
Death of a Pioneer at Mt Holly
William Allery aged Mt Holly citizen died at home on Sunday from dropsy after months of suffering. He leaves a widow and five children and was buried at Old Bethel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allery
Mt. Holly
Old Bethel Cemetery
Masked Robbers Force Trembor to Hand Over Fifty Dollars
An apparent fake dispatch from Batavia Ontario claims Alfred Trembor, 25, was held up by two masked men near Fayetteville while returning from a country ball. Trembor identified the revolver rider as a friend from whom he won a prize fight bet. The Afton school week concludes with a program led by Wm. Fulton and Laura South, enrollment up to 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japeter
Batavia
Fayetteville
Milford & Chilf ¥Ethe
Tremor
Winchester
Dispatch
Bartaavia
Alfred Trembor
Trembor
the Enquirer
Bantam
Sethel
Afton
Wm. M. Fulton
Laura South
Fulton
Xenia Spring Floods and Housing Woes Highlight City
The Xenia Republican reports many empty expensive houses and a cheap rental segment idle due to lack of work and repairs. A spring flood on Main Street prompts talk that water pipes broke. Felicity Times notes Felicity graduates and Batavia orchestra engaged for the commencement events with several named students and organizers.
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Xenia
Felicity
Batavia
Florence Mitchell
Edna & Moke
Mesare
Maurice W. McLofresh
Robert Mow
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