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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1889
Page
2
The week’s pageant reports an American horse show at a Chicago mercantile building drawing over a thousand horses valued at five million dollars. Separate items note a Richmond murder verdict, life term for Andrew Becker, a Dover monument unveiling, and a Philadelphia formed venture to build six gun torpedo boats.
The President named John Field as postmaster of Philadelphia replacing William F. Harrity. Gronge B. McClellan, son of the late General McClellan, wed in New York to Wiss Beureians Heckscher with Rev. T DeWitt TALMAGE officiating. his wife and private secretary were among the passengers aboard.
In Winnipeg assizes on the 29th alt Gillette admitted guilt to three forgery related charges. The judge sentenced him to ten years imprisonment on each count, totaling thirty years in Manitoba penitentiary.
Reports indicate Crins are forming across Georgia and arming with Winchester rifles amid fears of a race war. Local incidents include John Shubert threatening Mrs. Pauline Hagley in Westchester Pennsylvania and a coroner deeming a death accidental.
Edward Bruner fourteen fell under Dayton cars and likely requires amputation. Nelson Shoemaker pleads guilty to horse stealing in McArthur, sentenced to three years. Shannon Waite bound over for murder in Sidney after Henry Nichols killed. Tux Otterbein alumni meeting in Dayton with Judge Bowersox addressing. Henry Trostroff badly injured at New Philadelphia saw mill. survived. Killian robbed at Sidney by footpads. Bellefontaine water works install new pumping, wells down 1700 and 600 feet. Bowman, Strawser, Nons drunken fight. Strawser skull crushed in Lima. Ernie Minter choked to death by toy balloon in Cincinnati. Shang White kills Henry Nichols at Sidney. Greenville reports natural gas. Van Wert editor whipped by actress. Ohio Dental Society meets in Cleveland. Columbus chosen for next. Springfield Fire Dept resignations over new appointment. State Secretary Ryan expands voting precincts to 2872. Governor grants pardon to Peter Deweese for arson. Nep Bremen killed by cars in Lima. Grand Hotel pantry girl bitten by tarantula. Moore named trustee of Ohio University Athens. Goouens safes blown at Mt Vernon. loot limited to dollars. Akron Electric Street Railway controlling interest sold. Lieberling pair swap assets. Cincinnati fall registration 63 374. down 3,200 from last year. Ora and Mrs Corwin’s baby burned to death at Bellefontaine. Borakeman Reevy Rexp crushed under engine wheels near Zanesville. San dusky hod carrier Hansen dies from skull injuries. Crypt McDowell’s eight-year-old son fatally injured by railroad torpedo at Carrollton.
A Treasury official and stenographers spar over misheard words causing comic slips. Letters intended to use Knox wagon turn into ox wagon and common dance house misreads lead to social and professional embarrassment. A naval officer's commendation also misstates intimate footing, prompting corrections.
The Chicago Tribune quotes Ella Wheeler Wilcox on how a man should act toward women. She imagines living by virtue, self control, loyalty, and equal respect for wives sisters and daughters, valuing home happiness over vanity and wealth.
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