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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1907

Page

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Election Yesterd ay: Independent Majority in County

Local returns show a large independent majority of 700 in the county. Ed S Long and other Independents won seats. Ed S Long as clerk and John Cameron H R were among officials elected. In Williamsburg Hitch led Republicans with 131 majority, while Felicity and Miami township voted Democratic or Independent as noted. Full county returns unavailable.

Pamed Ed. S. Long Hildebrant James Lewis John Cameron H. R L. W. Hitch E. C. Ely G. H. Kain John Miller Court Burnet P. F. Jamieson Allen B. Nichols James Hillen James B. Scott D . Mc Donald A. C. Nash Eli H. Speidel A. ©. Stark Thomas Glancy Hulick G S. van Horn Frank White S. O. Weaver William F. Apple F M. Kain Long Lease M. F. Ross Henry Bissantz J. B. Hopkins Williamsburg Hitch Miami Township F. M. Parcell D. W. Heath Felicity Citizens Franklin Township Williams- Moore

Rehabilitated M. E. Church Reopens at Williamsburg

The Williamsburg M. E. Church, closed for repairs, was rededicated Sunday in a ceremony led by H. Jameson D. D. The brick building now features carpet, electric lighting, and modern fittings. Total cost reached about $9,000. The auditorium seats 600 and includes elaborate organ music.

Williamsburg M. E Court House Toroperly H. ©. Jameson D. D Cincinnati Wiant Delhi L. P. Miller W. J. Denham

Vicious rat rampages through Bethel mill yard

A large yellow rat attacked three men at the Bethel mill last week, biting Harry Dillman and injuring Elmer Herbolt and engineer Kendall. Dillman昀s wound required a doctor, Kendell fainted after a wrench strike, and the rat fled the scene as the mill continued grinding toward the season’s harvest.

Bethel Harry Dillman Dillman Elmer Herbolt Herbelt Kendell Herbolt

New Industry For Mt. Orab Beer Factory Planned

Mt. Orab residents back a new industry by establishing a beer factory to provide employment. Subscriptions to Brockie are growing with strong purpose and optimism for local economic benefit.

MT. Orab Persche Brock Ie

The Patrician Turkey and Holiday Food Fads

A satirical note on turkeys as holiday centerpieces. It mocks the lofty turkey in full dress with celery and cranberry, laments high prices, and suggests affordable alternatives like baked salmon and saddle of venison to dine well without the bird.

Wall Street

Mr and Mrs Quail Host East Fork Valley Event

Mr and Mrs Quail announce an open house at East Fork Valley Farms on Friday November 15 with a hunting party starting November 14 and a breakfast on November 16. Guests should bring dogs and guns. luncheons will be served in the field. Burkle fox hounds led by Captain John Kuauver will run, and Bob White orchestra provides music throughout. The party ends November 15 as the Quail family departs for their winter home.

Qual Bob White

Sunday amusements in the Muskokas described in travel notes

The writer describes resort life in the Muskokas with social pastimes, dancing, boating, and games. He notes Sunday observance in Canada, with strict church attendance and no interurban travel or gambling on Sundays. Sunlit portraits of moonlight, nature, and fishing accompany reflections on leisure choices.

Alps Switzerland Italy Muskoka Canada

Batavia O. E. Stars to Elect Officers Next Week

On Monday night November 11 the Batavia Chapter will elect officers for the coming year. A good attendance is desired.

Batavia O. E. Stars

Washington heirs claim Clermont land against government

The heirs of General George Washington seek to reclaim about 12 000 acres around Clermont and Cincinnati for $300 000 value, arguing grants once made to Washington. Judges say titles cannot be attacked, and experts note much of Cincinnati sits on the land. Claims may go to Congress for relief or monetary compensation.

George Washington Old Clermont Miami River Howard Ferris Clermont County Washington Congress Continental Army Uncle Sim Davis John Nichols Cincinnati Point Pleasant Fairfax County Virginia Lawrence Washington 8. W. Washington Robert E. Lee Robert F. Lee Harry Ohio Gen Judge Davis Joan Nichols

Recreation section highlights in Sporteman's Magazine

The November issue provides a literary menu on boating, fishing, hunting, camp life and sport. It features articles on fly tying, fox hunting, quail, canoeing, football, ballooning and duck shooting with illustrations, and is advertised as delightful.

Sporteman’s Newathan

Grand Jury Returns Eight True Bills After Four Busy Days

The grand jury report dated October 26 lists eight indictments including Mamie Hazen for first degree murder and Jeff Tarvin for cutting with intent to kill. Other targets include Louis Penny in a civil dispute over a hog, Ernest Vears and Charles Bates for assault with intent to kill Thomas Rice, Elmer Lanham for assault with intent to kill, Susan Estes, and Louis Burch for cutting Marshal Forsythe. 125 witnesses covered 14 cases. 6 ignored. jail praised as well kept.

B. F. Trees Mamie Hazen the Courier Jeff Tarvin Tarvin Kentucky New Richmond Edgar B. Crane Louis Penny Hennings Mills James Brown Mr. Brown Penny Aaron Liming Grand Common Pleas Ernest Vears Charles Bates Thomas Rice Felicity Mr. Rice Cedron Rice Vears Bates Dayton Elmer Lanham Susan Estes Alvah Hurdle Lanham Louis Burch Moscow Marshal Forsythe Burch

Jubilant Leaders Offer Evening at City Hall

Promoters call the event a delightful entertainment by leading artists and refined melodies. Tickets will benefit the church as the program takes place tomorrow night at City Hall. attendees are invited to enjoy the performance and support a good cause.

City Hall

State Seeks Ten Thousand Dollars From C G P Railway

Ohio officials prepare a suit against the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth Railway for 10000 dollars in penalties for not filing annual operation reports and related failures. Proceedings may also target unpaid excise taxes and unreported earnings.

Cincinnati, Georgetown & Portsmouth Railway Company State of Ohio State Railway Commission

Immigration morals and the American school mission

The Courier cites the Christian Statesman urging assimilation through Christian conduct in schools and society. It argues for moral reform, institution-building, and kind treatment of immigrants to prevent hostility and preserve American institutions and values.

the Courier The Christian Statesman Statesman Josiah Strong Sheeny

Agnes C L French Dies at Home in Washington

Notice from Washington papers reports the death of Mrs Agnes C L French on Thursday October U1 1007 at her residence 81 Mra street. She is described as wife of Rev J L French former pastor of the Presbyterian church in the area.

Washington Het Agnes C. L. French J.l.french J. L. French Presbyterian Church

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the Patrician Turkey Mrs. Quail Muskokas Furth Clermont Grand Jury Jublleeders G. & P. Railway Company
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