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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1887

Page

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Lucky Farmers Prospective Jurors List For 1888

A complete list of names from township trustees submitted to the Clerk of Courts to draw juries for the year 1888. It covers Batavia to Williamsburg with numerous individuals listed per precinct. Also includes a short notice praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with trial bottles available at local drugstores.

Common Pleas Court Batavia George L. Bennett J. N. Judd George W. Rymell Wilbur F. Apple Jacob G. Brunk Charles W. Nash Shedrach Dial John Zurmuhle George Sutton James T. Whitney William Planck Elijah Newton Chester Bordwell J. H. Avey Seth Hutchinson Theodore Aultman Isaac Curtis Frank Shade Henry Kuntz Christopher Halbisch G. W. Slade W. H. Morgan Lake City Fla Dr. King J. B. Walker Williamsburg W. R. Walker

Grave Doubts on Legality of Election for Common Pleas Judge

The Commercial Gazette reports a Supreme Court decision affecting Adams, Brown and Clermont counties. It holds the 15 district vacancy election must wait until the second Tuesday in October 1888, not the previously scheduled date, and that the 1886 law on general elections does not apply to vacancies.

Commercial Gazette Supreme Court Adams Brown Clermont Common Pleas Edward F. Bingham Foraker David F. Pugh Bingham People of Ohio Franklin County Frank Davis

Real estate transfers from Oct to Nov total 30315 dollars

The record lists transfers across multiple townships in Ohio from October 5 to November 5 valued at 30315 dollars. Names include M F Ricker, James Montjar, A J Patton, William Nicely, Morton Boner, and many others with parcels ranging from 1 to 113 acres and prices from 10 to 4920 dollars.

M. F. Ricker William G. Caldwell Batavia James Montjar Jane Judd A. J. Patton Peter Kullum Williamsburg Same Wm. Nicely Ann E. Sweet Morton Boner Boner Tate Ann J Mary Salt Nathaniel Anderson State of Ohio John G. Beach Franklin J. E G. Swope John Kinney Felicity W. R. Richey Charles Eayser Clermont Distillery Co Washington Charles J. Eayser Caroline Kayser Victoria Keller John A. Rohrer E.C. Reed Joseph G. Reed Eli Garrison May Hollenbeck Hulington Elizabeth Tompkins Annie F. Rice Monroe John Kennedy James Roach Frank Davis Joseph Windsor New Richmond Martha Windsor Thomas C. Windsor Ohio F. A. Butler Charles Ilhardt Pierce Wm. G. Hall Wm. Pattison U.S. Bradbury David Shelton Dumford Brown Amanda B. Webber Union John C. Bird Morris Snider Goshen J.D. McNutt W. EB. Carter Curtis Craig James Craig James Slater, Jr C. G. Slater Sheridan Jones Thirgah Jones C. P. Brower Charles P. Beler Miami John W. Burdsall Frances 0. Lynch Jackson Elizabeth Cramer J. W. Chenoworth Wayne Chas. Jones Emma Jones B. Spence Arnold Snider Ohio State Abel Hain Stonelick Aaron J. Hutchinson BE. J. Hutchinson Jackson Tp Aaron Hutchinson J. G. Hutchinson

Whistling Billy Page Seeks Temporary Auditor Post

The ring democracy clashes with Commissioners over the ten month vacancy of Auditor Temple. Whistling Billy Page is backed, while Lawyer Harden is pressed for presence. Temple defers until a governor issued commission is filed, with Sheriff Lloyd sent to obtain it. John Lensin named deputy to Page. tensions over who holds the office and alleged bad faith color the contest.

Ring Democracy Lindsey Haywood Dr. Harden W. A. Page Homer McLean W. T. Cramer M. A. Wood John W. Lennin Billy Page Auditor's Mr. Temple Temple Harden Haden Hicks Page Billy Lloyd Columbus Mansfield John Lensin

Tragic Batavia Family Succumbs to Membranous Croup

In Batavia three weeks ago Luther Andersons family suffered membranous croup. Belle aged five died after a week of suffering. Two other children were near death. Bessie seven died Monday night and Louise fourteen months old died Tuesday morning. The community offers sympathy.

Luther Anderson Belle Bessie Louise Batavia

Clermont county magisterial election results and figures

In Clermont county two Justices of the Peace were chosen. Monroe precinct saw Thomas M. Willis Republican defeating John B. Turner Democrat by a 49 vote margin. Laurel precinct also elected Willis while Turner carried the township with turnout indicating party alignment. In Washington township James Ackley Republican won, with Neville precinct showing a lone vote for E V Downs. Drunkenness cure ad claims Golden Specific can cure alcohol habit.

Clermont County Monroe Township Turner Washington Township James Ackley Moscow E. V. Downs Neville

Renews Her Youth With Electric Bitters Testimony

Mrs Phabe Chesley of Peterson Clay county narrates a remarkable recovery from kidney trouble and lameness. At 78 she now does her own housework and credits Electric Bitters after long suffering. The testimonial was vouched for by town residents.

Phabe Chesley Peterson Clay County W. J. Walker Batavis

Best Bargains at A H P Grocery and Hardware Williamsburg

Cash buyers seek value at A H P in Williamsburg offering plans and organs of Hulick Bros Batavia and more. Every instrument warranted with best location in town for cheap prices and good business.

Williamsburg Hulick Bros Batavia, C

Golden Wedding Marked by Joyful Greetings in Clermont County

A golden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. Wageman at their Mt. Holly home near Batavia Clermont County recalls fifty years since their 1837 marriage to Miss Maria Hulick. Family and friends gathered November 9 1887 for dinner gifts and best wishes.

Geo. R. Wageman Reaneatrons Ap Prentices Mt. Holly Clermont County George R. Wageman James Rebecca Huligh Batavia Hulick Maria Hulick Wageman J. L. Wageman Kansas Wilbur F. Dial Bridgeport Connecticut

Solemn Confirmation Service at St Louis Catholic Church

Solemn services were held at St Louis Catholic church last Sunday for the confirmation of about fifty children. Miss Jennie Favret, daughter of Claude Favret, was interred in the Catholic cemetery here after dying from fever in Cincinnati. Louis Myers married Miss Metter of Brown County last week. Mrs Sarah Coleman received a pension of about $500. Mrs Shumard is very sick. Mrs Mosset has returned from a visit to Kentucky. Elmer Medaris and wife left for their future home near Petersburg Michigan. Republicans optimistic about the election while Democrats are despondent.

St. Louis Catholic Elmer Medaris Petersburg Michigan Jennie Favret Claude Favret Cincinnati Louis Myers Brown County Blair Jennie Ebersole California L. Moore Capt Luke Frank Moore Newport Lulu Amos Swem New Richmond Lulu Sphar Ella Carrie Snyder Cora Knabb Pickelhimer W. B. Carnes Daisy Swein Marie Molloy Philip Lindsey Vanceburg John Sullivan A. L. Behymer Ed Durham Tabasco Lulu Swem Louis Hicks Here O. H. Harden Charles Hall Prof van Cleve Sons and Daughters of Temperance Charles McNeill Chillicothe Amelia Stephen Judd B. Smith E. Lane Robinson, McTomany Anna Ranson Read The Baptist Church M. E Benjamin Frazee John Frazee Harry White West End Hattie Monjar Carrie Day Madisonville Anna Rynson Adolph Hesse George Smith Mamie Dean Elmer Hulick Batavia Howland Clarksville H. Shank Cook Owensville Joe Anderson C. 8. Ebersole George Armstrong Plainville L. M. Rogers Ida Gordon William Monday Knox County Ilinois O. E. Kemp Alvin Vischer Prof. Gately G. M. Conover Fulton White Ware T. J. Chatterton Paige Randall Blanche Evans Lebanon N. C. Roat Samuel Henry Isaac Heywood Judge Hulick H. Clinton Kilpatrick Post G.A. R Bunyan Minnie Wainwright Charles Cunningham Indiana Florida Carrie Aikens Dr. van Winkle Blanchester Robert

Blair Brick Works Nears Closure Amid Water and Fuel Shortage

The Blair brick works faces imminent closure due to low water supply and lack of fuel, leaving many workers jobless. The town notes a flurry of social updates including visits, school progress, political results, social events, and local business changes.

Thanksgiving service and community notices in Cen tennary village

A Thanksgiving service is planned at Cen tennary church on Thursday November 24 with offerings of vegetables fruits clothing groceries flour poultry preserves or money to aid those in need. Local updates include sick list J A Haywood, social events at Miss Zara Clark's dance, Pt Pleasant school coverage, and various visits and moves among residents.

Centennary A, G, Newton Gro

Local Briefs From Our Vicinity

Miss Mary Wrenard suffers lung fever while William Bennett of Cincinnati rests at home. A quiet wedding occurred days ago between John Conover and Eva Jones. Rumor hints at a second wedding. Area landowners with about 2000 acres ban hunting. 80 hunters to enforce. Orrie Goodwin stayed home over the weekend. The M E church protracted meeting is postponed due to Rev Price’s illness.

Mary Wrenard William Bennett Cincinnati John Conover Eva Jones Orrie Goodwin

Notable social guests and illnesses cited in local notes

Miss Minnie Titus of Clover, Will Griffith of Batavia, and Will Ferguson of Cincinnati were guests of Miss Anna Sargent. Sick list includes Mrs. Maria Tice and others. The remains of Mrs. Elisabeth Hubbell were interred here after arriving from Mt. Carmel. Abner Crane family returned to Salt Lake City. Mrs. Charles Collins and Patsy Crane are visiting relatives.

Minnie Titus Clover Will Griffith Batavia Will Ferguson Cincinnati Anna Sargent Maria Tice George Rutherford Grace Ellsberry Kate Newell Elisabeth Hubbell Mt. Carmel Abner Crane Salt Lake City Charles Collins Hillaboro Tice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pective Jurors Branch Hill W. W. Pelton A. B. Johnson Samuel Potts Erastus Wasson Loveland P. K. Applegate E. P.goodnouh Julius Martin Aaron Apgar J. W. Paxton John Connor Milford E. Jones W. H. Godfrey P. Atwood Otto Palm, Sr Andrew M. Gatch George Dennison Charles Hill Newberry Thomas South Stephen Day Albert Smith William Johnston Henry Herget H. F. Reinhart David Slater James Miller Leonard Ebaugh Grant Boys John B. Turner John W. Simmons James E. Shaw Francis McNeill John W. Purkhiser W. O. Stairs Uriah B. Butler Arthur Wyatt Thomas Windsor J. P. Bogart Joseph Koch D. P. Lancaster William Donaldson W. E Nichols James Taylor H. J. Sutton George Kuntz George Wyatt B. S. Rees L. H. Nichols W. H. Meguire W. H. McKinley Jacob Denham J. H. Idlett Stonesick Charles Roudebush A.G. South Stephen Robinson D. D. Marsh J. O. Rapp Joseph Fetter James Crosley, Jr James Leming Joseph Christman Michael Shedrach George Elliott Samuel Glancy Bantam Samuel C. Edwards Louis Deal T.G. Brown W. P. Justice Benton Fagin Bethel George Clare Timothy E. Beck Jerome Behymer George Crouch George Brown Joseph Barker Charles Barden John Motier John Garrett John Pigman James P. Bronson A. Gelvin C. W. Stratton North T. L. Padgett James Trees William Luck John Abrams Frank R. Wiley John Melvin John W. Iler Alyne Cyrus Brown Jesse B. Binkley John Little John H. Prickett John Keller Charles Dunham Howard Walker James Crosson George Weaver Andrew Goodpaster McLain Boulware John Foster F. W. Walker W. H. Hall John Thompson William Miller Wesley Blalock Richard Daugherty McNutt Leonidas Lakemires Ezra Chatterton William Pearree W. L. Tribble John Compton Henry Deal Auditor Temple Thomas M. Willis Golden Specific CO Race Street Rachel Richards James Hulick Sister Wageman B. F. Moyer Catherine Duckwall Smaid E. G. Dial Springfield L. M. Davis Lynchburg M. E 8. B. Smith Amelia M. E A. (. Lytle J. H. Wageman W. E. Whitaker G. E. Whitaker 8. Dial J. B. Whitaker J. C. Ke M. A. Hulick A. Hulick New Gus Carr Cain Williamson Indianapolis Wiggins, Gibbs & Perdue Mamoth St. Louis Goshen Township J. A. Dyer Georgetown Ida Loyd Friend Newtown Nettle Dubois D. W. Morehead Adda and Mattie Monterey Minnie Atchley S. D. Mount George Williams W. W. Widmeyer G. A. McNutt G. A. R. Post Todd's Run H. E. Reed Mr. White M. KE T. G. Foster Mulberry N. H. Haywood Con W. Gatch William Elrod Winnie Thompson J. Q. Bass M. Losh Henry Mattie Brown State Road Courier Literary Society J. W. Miller Edwin Davis Mrs. Benjamin Jerry Jennings Miamiville Clermontville Misa Zara Clark Eugene Knox Jenny Flannegan Pt. Pleasant School Houser Reading Moore's M. E. Church Price Patsy Crane J. G. Morehead Mt. Washington
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