09 Nov 1887
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1887
Page
1
The Eagle report from Clermont County describes a dramatic finish at a pivotal track meet. Officials note key performances by notable athletes from the region and highlight a decisive outcome shaping standings.
The Mansfield led effort defeats the Mansfield gang in Clermont politics. Governor Foraker and Republicans win county offices including State Senator W.S.B. Randall, and Sheriff J.C. Tatman. Democrats carry few county seats. editors praise honest voters and call for unity across parties. Local ads for Hats and Base Burners appear at page bottom.
E. G. Newton advertises a well kept hotel with a first class feed stable and meals for fifty cents. Also offering an $85 reservoir wave and warming oven for $25. TowmaLEy and Ronmenon.
Aften Miss Hattie Moyer visits Cincinnati relatives. Harvey Neednam of Mt. Carmel stays several days. Miss Clara Howe of Batavia returns from relatives. Sydney Curtis remains ill. Mr. and Mrs. John McAfee visit Rain Run. Miss Frances Carter of Lindale guests of Mrs. Mary Deal. Carrie Malick of Lindale visits. Will Snyder and Mrs. Letty Michel tour Mt. Carmel. Lou Latham visits Mrs. Simpkins. Mrs. Susan Leeds spends day near Bantam. Will Lytle and Ed Smith from Mr. Holly are visitors.
The town celebrates the marriage of Miss Julia Armacost and Thomas Bainum at the M E church. A new saw mill and a completed store with dry goods and groceries enliven business. A stone boat, new residences, and growing activity mark progress as residents travel, entertain, and await rain for wheat.
Local merchants at Batavia and Williamsburgh attract customers by offering 6 or more free trial bottles of Dr King s New Discovery for consumption. The ad touts the medicine as a cure for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and throat trouble with a promise of no disappointments and a free test sample.
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