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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1911
Page
4
The Clermont Sun reports plans for a new courthouse and county buildings will go to voters for inspection ahead of a June election. Critics warn the proposal would burden taxpayers, cite prior fire risks and costs, and urge clearer questions on bonds, repairs, or denial.
Otis Watson sues Emanuel and Millard Woods for damages claimed at 1500 dollars. Mary E. Kelley wins judgment against John W. Jordan for 591.45 and costs with mortgage foreclosure. Myrtle Fritz attachment against Walter A. Fritz for contempt. Real estate transfers involve multiple parcels in Wayne, Jackson, Amelia, and Batavia townships with prices ranging from 1 to 2200 dollars.
A new law extends voting time by forty minutes. Polls will be open from 6:80 a m to p m on election day. The notice advertises Peoples' Liniment by M. Gray, Lloyd Bros agents, as a remedy and urges readers to try it.
An eight year old girl, Elizabeth Jamieson, celebrated with a small party at her home last Friday afternoon. invited friends joined in games music and conversation and enjoyed light refreshments while presenting her with several remembrances.
Deacon Frank Jones secured the contract to carry all mails to and from the N and W railroad last week with a bid of 295 dollars per year. The service is described as properly started.
J L H Barr was awarded the contract to build the Bell Telephone Company exchange building and residence in Newtonsville at about $6,000. The notice also includes unrelated advice and anecdotes about wedding customs and health.
The report details Clermont County personal property values for 1911 excluding banks and public service firms. It notes an overall increase of 311,192 from the previous year, with items such as domestic animals carriages watches pianos and organs highlighted in the assessment.
Mrs Newbride laments Henry hurling a biscuit she baked, provoking Mother’s alarm that the act could have been deadly. Police report no injuries and the matter remains a domestic disturbance with no charges filed.
This item advises first time visitors to a famed Paris dress house to tip an assistant to avoid being ignored. It promises attentive service and shows how a tip may trigger personal attention, hidden bargains, and miracles after purchasing one or two gowns.
Workers uncover shark teeth and walrus tusks at a Paris subway site beneath Place de l Opéra. The find hints at a submerged city era and fuels imaginations of a former sea around the capital.
Examinations for teachers occur on the first or next Saturday if a holiday. Pupils take exams on the third Saturday in April and May. Teachers may complete in one day or split into two sections.
The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer offers five thousand dollars in cash premiums to solicitors plus libel commissions to cover expenses and living profit while soliciting subscriptions. The paper is a 24 page family magazine with pastors essay and market reports. Apply to THE ENQUIRER Cincinnati O.
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