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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1889
Page
6
A couple strolls along the sea shore lost in memory as their daughter Kate walks with Will. The father breaks silence to ask his wife what she would give to hear Will’s words that please their daughter, while waves and band music echo around them.
Captain Luke Mason leads a 50 man cavalry recon to Clarksville and Nashville area, pursues Confederate scouts, engages a fort’s garrison, and captures an officer after Grant’s Donelson victory. He later raids a Confederate house, confronting Lt Neff and meeting Elsie Morgan, daughter of the Morgan family, as the clash continues.
A discussion notes that men often hide unset jewels in pockets while some professionals and society figures keep large values of gems unseen on their person. It cites Beecher and a New York physician and contrasts men’s taste with women who prefer display, then shifts to a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment detailing sections on judiciary and election terms.
Ohio lawmakers propose constitutional revision on apportionment for General Assembly with a commission to set districts and ratios. The measure asks voters to approve legislative single districts in November 1889 and outlines district creation rules and senate division. The certification by Secretary of State confirms the joint resolution passage and official seal.
Engineers calculate that out of every 100 tons of coal burned at sea five tons are wasted and only five used to propel the vessel. Of the wasted 95 tons, 40 are lost in boiler heat, 48 in cylinder heat, and 7.5 in friction and auxiliary power. A line notes a farm poultry block is reusable for a good table setting.
The General Assembly votes to submit a proposed amendment on a November ballot to rewrite Article XI Sec 2 and create uniform taxation with specific exemptions for burial grounds public schools worship houses public charities and certain personal property up to two hundred dollars per person. It also outlines ballot wording yes or no and the effective date. The section is certified by the Ohio Secretary of State.
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