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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1886

Page

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Buchanan Heirs in Clermont County to Vast New York Estate

A lengthy ιστορία traces Alexander Buchanan emigrant from Ireland, his service in the Continental Army, and lands from Harlem river to Ohio. It notes a New York advertisement seeking heirs to a twelve million dollar estate, with hundreds of Clermont county relatives and connections to early settlers and prominent lawyers.

Clermont County New York City Alexander Buchanan Buchanan Pearl Street Ireland General Washington Boston Harlem River New York Pennsylvania Washington County Nnsylvania Kentucky Ohio River Pittsburg Old Fort Redstone Fee, G Imestone Maysville Germantown Ohio Emerlexander Buchanan Alexander Jr Levasian I. Union Levi Linda Myra John Hendri Gaamwacke Tere Buchanan Ome Roger al Pryor United States William M. Evarts Thomas Ewing Thomas Ewing, Jr Thomas L. Hamer Buchanans Beverly Boys Washington Township Philip Buckner United States Supreme Court Washon Harlem New York Mail New York Tribune Nevice Buchanan Astor Oase Illinois William John Gregg Neville Robert James John Andrew Calvary Meeting House Jane Fort Jone Fennaulseis Enoch Eres Lorella

Amelia Commencement Echoes with Essays and Orations

A detailed account of Amelia's two hour school commencement featuring Prof. Strickland and a student body of about five hundred. Highlights include Lena Penn's essay We Must Move, Susie Hall changes, Lizzie Penn Trovatore selections, and multiple orations on labor, education, and female suffrage. Diplomas were presented as the class sang Farewell.

Amelia S. B. Smith B. F W.S. Strickland M. BE Mamie Strickland Prof Lena U Po Susie Hall Lizzie Penn Birt Cundiff John Cundiff Fant Ricker Herron Wan Alscunne Mamie Corb Mira Hedt Roth Fair Rs Mamie Dean Claude Juddig Livifer Perrine Anna Penen Ian Jessie Coulter Capt. Penn Presid Nannie McGill Charles Trump Poe Walter Gray Frank Thurber Georgia Girardy Bethel Redrow Cincinnati Rose Goodlie Doan W.B. Doan George McCollum Williamsburg Professor Strickland Washington, D. C Frank English Felicity Isses Lizzie Penn Charles Ross Ape Sets Fagley M. A. Leeds Holly Roe Cline Susie Penn John Whittaker Leet Hannah Belle Pierson Georgetown Lena Penn New Richmond Mt. Carmel Batavia Alice Hall W. G. Hall Bessie Smith Thayer Henderson Dean Aaron Cleveland J. M. McGhew Amelit W. G. Caldwell Mina Ricker Robert Caldwell Charles Dickens Proessor

Distinguished Clermont elder dies after long, honored life

The long revered Clermont resident, living with his son in law E. G. Brown in Amelia, died peacefully Saturday morning. Born in 17, he served in the War of 1812 and sat in Congress with Lincoln. A devout author and Whig turned Republican, he was trusted by Lincoln and Grant and mourned by many at Wesley Chapel.

E. G. Brown Amelia The Courier Lincoln Ben Wade Schenck Latham Nash Congress J. Q. Adams Grant Wesley Chapel Clermont Legion

Survivors of the Sultana Reunion at Toledo

At Toledo on the 27th ultimae a reunion of Sultana survivors was held. The 1864 disaster killed about 1,800 of 2,200 aboard near Memphis. Michael Brunner of Georgetown and Nathan Barkley of Brown County recalled heroic fates. Brunner swam to safety, Barkley died attempting to rescue others.

Toledo Michael Brunner Georgetown Company OC 58Th Olate Andersonville Memphis Young Brunner Providence Nathan Barkley Company “T Sth Cavalry Brown County

Old Stone Pile Batavia M E church remembered

Georgetown News recalls the Batavia Methodist church known as the Old Stone Pile built early this century by Ezekiel Dimmi who also built the Batavia courthouse. It names ministers and local figures associated with its history and notes forthcoming musical events announced by Professor Hulick. Mars Michael Remyxer remains ill near Locust.

Georgetown Batavia John Collins William B. Christie Sehon Arthur Elliott W. H.ar John Wright Bishop Morris Bishop Foster J. W. Clark L. R. White G. W. Maley Greenberry R. Jones Westlake Miller Ashborn Fowble Joe Gatch Id Stone Pile

Family Ties and Justice Elston in Clermont History

A May 3 1829 wedding at Rev David Hand’s home linked Rebecca Hill to Charles Hill as Justice Elston officiated. The article traces the couple’s large Clermont County family with ten surviving children and multiple trades, plus Elston's fifty years as a local justice of the peace. It notes a golden wedding seven years earlier, and then reports grand jury findings and jail critique, listing several cases and bonds from that term.

David Hand Rebecca Charles Hill Moses Elstun Union Township Craver Belfast Woodville Smith Ohio Charles Rebecca Hill George H Charles C Ephraim H East Milford Ephraim John W Mt. Carmel David H Woodville Turnpike Rachel Charles Breasts Elenor Wm. Motsinger New Boston Ella Wm. Gillispie Newtonsville Mary Sarah J Wim. Motsinger Eee Elston Hill Justice John Chaney Alfred Norman Shon Same Lizzie Shon John Shon William White William Resinger R. Wirth Henry Finke Oliver Sullivan Jacob Fetzer William Wood Henry Harter Henry Schuler Charles Smith Pose C. Sims John O'Neil Salina Carpenter Countty

Flying Visit by Professor Fisher Sparks City News

Special reporting from Arron O on May 7 1886 notes Professor Z D Fisher made a flying trip through the city today. The brief visit drew local attention without detailing events or outcomes.

Professor Z D. Fisher

Railroad Offers Reduced Round Trip Tickets to Cincinnati Festival

The CG. W. & B. railroad will sell one fare round trip tickets from all stations for the Cincinnati Musical Festival. Tickets good on May 18 19 20 21 and 22 and valid until May 24.

CG. W. & B. Railroad Tckets

Housekeeper in Minneapolis Burns Out Again

The Housekeeper in Minneapolis Minn was burned out for the second time in six years on April 12. A portion of its large subscription list was destroyed and several of the ladies employed narrowly escaped with their lives. Readers missing the May issue should write to the publishers with full address and subscription details to have the name restored and May number forwarded.

Minneapolis, Minn

Colonel B F Dyer Appointed Post Trader at Osage Agency

Georgetown treasurer Col B F Dyer is named post trader of the Osage Agency in Indian Territory. The Democrat proclaims “In Luck!” but cautions the triumph is not aimed at the Indian, though Dyer deserves congratulations.

B. F. Dyer Georgetown Brown County Osage Indian Territory Democrat Dyer

Soldiers' Home to Sell Lager Beer for Inmates

About $30,000 is paid quarterly to Dayton veterans home and half spent on drink in town. Managers plan a limited lager beer sale on premises at lower rates to keep inmates home and boost the home treasury, an approach said to have succeeded elsewhere.

Dayton

Warren County Teachers Meet in Lebanon Hear Papers

At the Warren County Teachers Association gathering in Lebanon, Clermonters attended by special invitation. Prof Martin Loveland schools read a paper London as I saw its. John W Sleppy Milford spoke on English Schools as I saw them In 1883. Byron Williams on The Pup and Teacher. B F Dyer on The Teacher and Pupil. Dial on It and Teacher. Over 100 teachers attended as the Fermont delegation was warmly entertained.

Warren County Teachers’ Association Lebanon Martin Loveland Schools London John W. Sleppy Milford Byron Williams B. F. Dyer Dial Fermont

Histrionic Society Reorganizes Adds Drama Plans

The Histrionic Society reconstituted with officers and promises a frontier drama My Partner in June. Proceeds from entertainments support the fire department scenery and hall beautification. They saw Croaser's Company perform Banker's Daughter at Manager Harris's venue.

Histrionic Society G. A. Frazier W. 0 Allen Glancy Lane Harris Croaser

Public demands news even of divorce matters

A reader complains the Courier prints divorce notices but the paper defends its policy. It argues the public deserves current news and that abstaining readers should avoid the business of newspaper making. The Courier pledges to continue covering the news.

Courier the Courier

Obituary Notices of Mrs Theodocia Moors and Mrs Joan Conn

Mas Theodocia Moors wife of Norman Moore died after a lingering illness in her home Sunday evening in her 56th year. She was highly esteemed and mourned by many friends. Mrs Joan Conn died at her Branch Hill residence Tuesday morning at 10. Funeral services from the residence today at 2.

Mas Theodocta Moors Norman Moore Ady Mars Joan Conn Branch Hill

Red Clover Tonic Promises Relief for Dyspepsia and Ailments

Advert reads Dr Jones's Red Clover Tonic as proper for dyspepsia malaria bad breath piles pimples ague spirits and liver trouble. Also notes sale of 900 Seer-sucker goats and vests and various local notices including notaries and cemetery grounds maintenance.

Dennis Teasdale Batavia

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