Loveland Lock-Out Over Small Pox Quarantine
Loveland Nebraska quarantines isolate the town for sixteen days with schools and churches closed. Drs Probst and Stanton urge vaccination and isolation of houses with cases and visitors from exposed homes. Three new cases nearby in Hamilton County and 40 Kings Powder Mills workers suspended. Miss Belle McDonald, a Loveland teacher, stays home awaiting quarantine expiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Probst
Columbus
Stanton
Cincinnati
Council
Corporation
Symmes
Allen Moore
Will Moore
John Tivis
Wm. Kerr
Hamilton County
Kings Powder Mills Company
Belle McDonald
Post Office Rules Block Mail to School Children
A recent ruling by the Post Office Department forbids delivering mail to school children. If your children are refused mail, do not scold the postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Pastor Fentersmacher Resigns Newport Parish for Kansas City
Reverend Fentersmacher, a well known county figure, resigns as pastor of the Christian church in Newport Kentucky and accepts a call to a larger field in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fentersmacher
County
Christian Church
Newport
Kentucky
Kansas City
Missouri
Titus Family Reunites After War in Santiago
Mott Titus returns from Santiago where he served during the war. His mother Mrs. Clara Titus, long in the West, arrives this week and is staying with her daughter Mrs. J. L. A. Barr in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mott Titus
Santiago
Clara Titus
West
J. L. A. Barr
Deputy Auditor Buys J B Swing Property Near North and Third
Deputy Auditor A M Dimmitt bought the J B Swing property last week near the corner of North and Third streets opposite the Presbyterian church. The lot is large, the house in good repair, in a fine locality, and will make a charming home with immediate possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Dimmitt
J. B. Swing
North
Third Streets
Presbyterian Church
Milford and Love land free turnpike contract forfeited
The contract of W. J. Hill for section 1 of the Milford and Love land free turnpike was declared forfeited with Mr. Hill’s consent by the commissioner last Friday. George W. Dennison and Thomas Morrisey, bondsmen for Hill, agree to finish the work per plans by January 1, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hill
Milford & Loveland Free Turnpike
Mr. Hill
George W. Dennison
Thomas Morrisey
Hill
Burglary Strikes Cincinnati Hat and Gentlemen’s Store
The Courier reports a burglary at a well known furnishing and hat store at 43 Main Street Cincinnati. A back shutter was pried and goods valued over $500 were stolen. The owner, Mr Bied enbender, is a familiar local trader renowned for fair deals and low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Cincinnati
Biedenbender
Miss Lillian Herman to Lecture on Regeneration of Society
The Cincinnati evening paper features Miss Lillian Herman in a chic dress preparing to lecture in Cincinnati on Regeneration of Society. She argues against marriage asserting self respect requires personal freedom and that church and State have no right to regulate love affairs, a stance Chief Dietach fears could threaten society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Herman
Cincinnati
Dietach
Contracts Awarded for Bridge Repairs in Goshen and Miami Townships
At the session last Wednesday the commissioners awarded multiple bridge contracts. John Oldenburg will repair and top three Goshen township bridges at 2.25 per hundred feet, Renner & Leever will stone cap 20-foot culverts in Goshen at 7 per job, Frank Pollock to repair a Miami township bridge with new joists and end lumber at 2.25 per hundred, and Renner & Leaver will top two Goshen bridges at 2.25 per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oldenburg
Goshen Township
Renner & Leever
Frank Pollock
Miami Township
Renner
Death of a Famous Clermont Author William A Collins
William A Collins of Hagerstown Maryland died November 4 1898 at his home aged sixty four He was born in Maysville Kentucky and raised in Clermont County He leaves a widow a daughter of Hon Thomas Shields of Sewickly PA several sons and daughters two brothers and a sister His literary work appeared in this paper and other outlets before he turned to journalism He contributed to magazines and a collection of his works is planned He visited Bata Via about five years ago and enjoyed the East Fork He suffered a railroad injury about fifteen years ago and never fully recovered He was known for refined manners and generosity and will be mourned by old friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Collins
Hagerstown
Maryland
Maysville
Kentucky
Collings
Hon
Thomas & Shields
Sewickly
Pennsylvania
C. H. Collins
Hillsboro
Richard A. Collins
Missouri
Julia A. Owens
Dayton
Billy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pittsburg Chronicle
Cincinnati Saturday Night
Pittsburg Dispatch
Clermont
Batavia
East Fork
Court Matters and Trial Docket Preview
Court actions listed include E Q Crane v Sarah Sapp and others with party defendant John Sapp. Decree in partition in Ludlow v Prickett. McAllister pleads guilty to burglary with four years. Hearings set for Bethel, sale orders, and various dismissals and demurrers. Trial docket covers November to December with multiple railroad cases and estate matters. New cases include Evanshine v Taft and Leever v Danby receivership and equitable relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Q. Crane
Sarah Sapp
John Sapp
Mary Z. Ludlow
Albert Prickett
Charles McAllister
Alva McMurchy
Bethel
Elizabeth Hall
George R. Griffin
Lucinda Pollock
Minerva McKowan
F. W. Hohn
W. O. Kaiser
Louis H. Smith
George W. Smith
Eliza Hogbin
Louis Smith
Judith Copeland
C. G. & P. Railroad
Ludwick
Clermont County Teachers Institute 1898 Session Programme
The program for the 49th session of the Clermont County Teachers Institute at Milford town hall on Saturday November 19 1898 begins at 9 30 am with devotional exercises sermons readings and songs by local clergy and students. It lists speakers including Rev J W Mason C J Swing W A Davis H L Brunson Myra Greene and others with sections on reading school characters of Dickens and a choir or quartet. The executive committee members are O M Patton W M Fulton Dell Denham L Turnipseed A L Clarke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Teachers’ Institute
Town Hall
Milford
Siesses
J. W. Mason
Rome
C. J. Swing Science
W. A. Davis
H. L. Brunson
Bila Witeber
E. W. Wilkinson
Linwood
Ohio
Milford School
Reading
Hahusdkesas
Myra Greene
Dickens
H. C. Minnich
Hillsboro Quartet
Frank Roudebush
Anna Hill
Bird Magon
Iscellaneous
O. M. Patton
W. M. Fulton
Dell Denham
L. Turnipseed
A, L. Clarke
Truly Good Teacher Mrs Dial Shields Pupils’ Theatre Trip
At Lockland last Saturday pupils organized a theatre party to see Madame Modjeska as Lady Macbeth. Principal Dial refused to chaperone fearing scandal. Miss Allen stepped in as chaperone and the trip and play were enjoyed with no scandal reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockland
Mr. Dial
Madame Modjeska
Lady Macbeth
Grand Opera House
Dial
Lookland
Superintendent Dial Punishes Pupil for Tardiness in Lockland
At Lockland last week Superintendent 8. T. Dial severely whipped a pupil for tardiness after the boy produced a note from home about his mother's serious illness. The pupil appealed to the board for a revision, and Dial will be invited to explain the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockland
8. T. Dial
Dial
Taxation rates in Batavia area scrutinized in county vote
The article reviews official votes from Brown Clermont and Highland counties showing Batavia and adjacent towns with higher taxes. It details figures for Aberdeen Mt Crab Higginsport Georgetown Ripley and others and notes Clermont and surrounding counties with varied tax levels. George Seifke recounts a suspected silk theft case where a peddler boldfaced lies, was arrested, and goods traced to Shelbyville Indiana.
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Batavia
Brown, Adama
Clermont
Highland
Brown County
Aberdeen
Higginsport
Georgetown
Russelville
Ripley
Fayetteville
Adams
Manchester
West Union
Peebles
Winchester
Williamsburg
Felicity
New Richmond
Milford
Hillsboro
Greenfield
Lynchburg
Clermont County
Guilery
Nicpols
Public Works
Paul
Supreme Court
Fisher
al TS
Baker
Sayler
Congress
Whiteman
Warren
Brown
Circuit Court
Giffen
R. Sayler
Clinton
Hamilton Ee
Eee Kai
Giffien
George Seifke
Mr. Selfke
Indiana
Adjutant General Corbin Reports On Army Conditions
The report to the Secretary of War details the army's condition and needs with plans for efficiency. It praises the Fifth Army Corps at Tampa and its conduct from June to August, noting no general court-martial was needed. It calls for pay reform for noncommissioned officers and an expanded army increase to allow volunteers to return home when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin
Fifth Army Corps
Tampa
el Caney
San Juan
Santiago
Montauk Point
Fieet
Army
First Hunting Accident Claims Marathon Victim
The season's first hunting tragedy occurred at Marathon last Friday. William Applegate, 38, was shot in the knee when a single gun held by his brother Court discharged. Amputation followed, but he died within minutes. His wife had died in a Cincinnati hospital years earlier. The brothers were buried together on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
William Applegate
Court
William
Cincinnati
Shot Hit Youth in Face During Woods Hunt
During a Monday hunt Carl Griffith and Henry Rowe fired at a flock of birds. A part of the load struck Rowe in the face and neck but caused no major injury. one shot entered his mouth and several went through his hat. Both youths blamed a glancing shot from a nearby tree and said the incident could not have been foreseen. Rowe is a German farmer. Griffith is the son of Deputy Sheriff Griffith. No blame was assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Griffith
Henry Rowe
Young Griffith
Young Rowe
Rowe
Griffith
West Union Teacher Shot After School Debate Incident
L. B. Mellenry a young school teacher from West Union was shot and seriously injured Friday night after a schoolhouse debate. He had corrected unruly students earlier and a gunfire in the dark likely came from one of them. The ball was removed and his prognosis is favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Mellenry
West Union
Injuries Reported From Local Accidents
John Erion, a engineer and general mechanic, suffered a severe left hand wound while operating a wire stretching machine, flesh scraped to bone on about an inch of the iodex finger. Rev. I. H. Hupsoyx of West Union was accidentally shot while hunting, a pellet entering his eye and he traveled to Cincinnati fearing loss of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erion
I. H. Hupsoyx
West Union
Cincinnati
Farmers Institute Set For Amelia Town Hall Event
Farmers Institute to be held at Amelia in the town hall on Tuesday December 13. George Scott and H. C. Laylin have been secured as speakers, with an excellent programme prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Amelia
George Scott
IT. C. Laylin
Knight-errant returns from around the world voyage
T Alien McQuarry completes a year long world journey on a gray horse with waving plume and dogs at heel. He lectured for expenses, earned a bride from Arkansas worth 100000, and a 5000 cash premium. He fought in Manila and now plans settled life in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Arkansa
T. Alien McQuarry
Manilla
Arkansas
Ripley’s Marshal Injured in Cincinnati Assault
John W. Thompson of Ripley visited Cincinnati last Friday where two strangers assaulted him and robbed him of his watch and money. His eyes were blackened his lip mangled and he was taken to a hospital by police for treatment. Thompson serves as a deputy marshal of Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Thompson
Ripy
Cincinnati
Ripley
Possible election fraud allegation in Lebanon paper
The Lebanon Republican mocks a Patriot item on voting practices and questions if Mrs. Mary V. Proctor Wilson authored content. The column speculates about voting early and even wearing masculine attire, calling it one of the grandest election frauds and a potential Enquirer topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
The
Patriot
Mary V. Proctor Wilson
Five Vote Error Shifts Infirmary Director Result
In West Union an official count reveals a five vote error giving Republican candidate Kincaid a one vote majority for infirmary director. Democrats on the board refuse to certify, prompting Republicans to withhold certification of the Democratic probate judge clerk and commissioner elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Kincaid
Off for the Bounding West Day Family Headed to Missouri
Edward Day and his wife depart for Bloomfield Missouri where both secured work. The infirmary directors provide transport and a $10 surplus remains in the treasury upon arrival. Day is noted as a potential rising political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Day
Bloomfield
Missouri
Mr. Day
Byron Williams Highlighted For Naval Valor In Manila War
Hillsboro Dispatch notes Byron Williams as a witty host of a lecture on Our New Navy. It cites his praise of Ensign Irwin of Greenfield and his son Lieutenant Williams aboard the Baltimore. Admiral Dewey commends the son for gallantry and hoisting the first American flag on Spanish set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Williams
Hillsboro Dispatch
Ohio
United States
Manila
Irwin
Greenfield
Williams
Baltimore
Admiral Dewey
November Meteors and Elections Disappoint Some Readers
The Clermont Courier notes a November meteor shower forecast for November 27 and 28 with an expected four hour display of about ten thousand stars per hour. The Ironton Register questions the yearly occurrence claim and jokes about promotional hype and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Clermont
Fire at West Loveland School House Quarantined
Fire was discovered in the basement of a large West Loveland school house last Saturday. Prompt fire department action saved the building, insured for 500 dollars. Health board reports three new smallpox cases at Ferguson farm, Burt home, and Berger home, with quarantines in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Loveland
Health Board
Ferguson
George Doughman
George L. Burt
Peter Berger
Ironton Pride and Local News From a Turbulent Era
The Ironton Register headnotes a glowing view of Ironton highlighting its river setting, hills, churches, schools, libraries, lecture series, utilities, and a cooperative community. It notes West Union Defender downsizing to weekly, praises John W. Mason in Adams county probate campaigns, and recalls Mason’s political return by a small margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton Register
Ironton
Tronton
West Union Defender
Figain
Crawford
Long Range Rabbit Shooting Trumps In Camp Tale
In Batavia, Clint Long boasted of knocking a rabbit at extreme distance with a 62 inch Winchester. A school boy and friends staged the shot for him, and the dead rabbit fell far away with no bullet mark on Long. The tale ends with Long’s teasing remark and no further shots that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Long
Batavia
Long
Mr. Long
Clint
Spain Likely To Refuse Peace Treaty
This morning reports say Madrid may decline to sign the peace treaty and fighting could follow, while the United States reserves control of the Philippines regardless of Madrid’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
United States
Philippines
Union Thanksgiving services set at Presbyterian church
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Presbyterian church Thursday morning, November 24, at 10 o'clock. Sermon by Rev. Dr. Bailey of the M E church and services by Rev. Dr. Billman. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Bailey
M. E. Church
Billman
Mt. Carmel
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Soldier Boy
Biedenbender's
Clermonter
Albert C. Hutchins
C., P. & V. Railroad Company
Mahlon Workman
Mary Nicely
Batavia Turnpike and Miami Bridge Company
Henry Limes
Henry Pringle
Belle E. Leever
Joseph W. Slye
Henry Nussberger
Nichoals Welmer
A. D. Barrow
Joseph Davis
Oscar Gaskins
Huldah Gaskins
Edward H. Trout
William H. Beckett
Eee Burgoyne
George W. Brown
Anna E. Fomorin
John L. Mitchell
Albert Griffithie
David Fitzwater
Samuel Er
Samuel Miller
Fred Trump
Lee Glenn
Wean Va
Hattie Powell
Edward Ancy
Thomas Brown
Charles Ramsey
Perry Ventice
Teachers’ Institute
Adjutant General's
A Clermonter
Puerto Rico
Europe
John W. Mason
Adams County
Johnathan Johnson
Blowyfile
William Nichols
Kline Grovere
Cet Hulick
King's Mills Powder Company
Lizzie Willliams
Walnut Hills
Dollie Dennison
Frank Moyer
Trainiet
Artesia
California
Shfe
M. Jean
Mamet
Nowoudtar
Stork
Nichols
Watvloetham
James Williams
Amalpox
Doab
Greyer
Goshen
Jesse Ellis
8. C. Stockton
Stella Ochiltree
Connersville
S Ef. Wurst
Chillicothe
Sherman
Turnipseed
F. B. Bishop
Kansas
Jerry Simpson
Epworth League
Owensville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Perthtown
J.J. Werner
Clermont House
Busman House
White
Benjamin TurTs
Mainville
New Burlington
Key, Dean
New Bure Iington
Lowla T
L. M. Bishop
M. K. Church
Englaxp
Kapland
Mugland
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