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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1899
Page
4
The Clermont Courier surveys Ohio political scene led by McLean and Lentz, noting campaign spending and party tensions. It questions Democratic losses, Republican gains, and Admiral Dewey gift controversy, while lampooning editorials and urging party unity.
The piece argues that boodle and money power sway Clermont County politics, pledges to press salary reforms via Dr. Galen Cline and Senator Roudebush, and predicts Republican gains. It cites Bryan’s 1900 prospects, Goebel’s defeat, and McLean’s Ohio campaign, noting Republican majorities and shifts in the South and nation.
Mrs Hattie R DeGarmo of Lindale and daughter Mrs Lillie Behymer of Ogden visited Mrs Celia Pinkham last Monday Elmer Kirkpatrick and daughter Mary visited friends in northern Brown and Clinton counties T A Pinkham attended the Ohio state and National Grangers convention J W Walls of Batavia called on friends here seeking insurance sale and settling FE B Campbells loss claim A new water wall was set in Ulreys Run bank opposite W H Woods residence to promote the pike William Meely and I B Erdhans of Cincinnati were guests of T A Pinkham last Sunday I N Channell had his house painted and W H Wood painted his harp Mrs Mary Parvin and con Gue visited friends at New Slope J Sterns of Cincinnati collecting a car load of Old iron at this station
The community notices list many visits and welcomes across Cincinnati and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs. Sarah Johnson and Mrs. Fannie Michels with families, and Miss Blanche Hopper attending local high school. The annual husbandry patrons Thanksgiving social is set for Thursday evening November 30.
Yesterday's leftovers become an appetizing course for today with the ENTERPRISE Meat and Food Chopper. It chops meats and vegetables quickly, costs little, and saves food, time, and labor. Sold at hardware and kitchen stores. trademark on every machine. Catalogue free. enterprising housekeeper guide offers 200 recipes for four cents in stamps. Enterprise Mfg Co PA Philadelphia.
John Hettman files petition in Common Pleas Court of Clermont County Ohio against non residents and others seeking to set aside a will alleged to be George W Nettman deceased. Respondents must answer by January 28 1900 or default judgment may be entered. Attorneys Edward Q Crane and H.L Brivron appear for plaintiff.
Clerks certify the 1900 schedule fixing court dates in Clermont County Ohio. The order lists January 23, April 24, and October 16 as court days with judges and clerks named. The document bears clerk H A Rice and deputy J La Larkin seals, dated October 27, 1800.
Residents and visitors gather for social events and services in Moscow. Attendance includes figures from Cincinnati Covington Washington and Macow with lectures, church growth, and new locals moving in. A local funeral, school flag pride and medical advertorial note conclude the roundup.
Saturday barn painting ended with a mild shake up. Dr Ireton assisted. Mrs Rowe visits Indiana. Greenberry school dinner after Thanksgiving services. Miss Dumford convalescent. Mrs Lucy Young to Missouri and Kansas. New girl born to James Astburn. carload hogs shipped by E C Patnell. Oyster supper at Bald win for Lonelick church. Various visits and small town updates across families, farms, and churches.
The Batavia Ohio Board of Electric and Water Works invites sealed proposals by noon on December 2, 1899 for materials and construction of a water works and electric lighting system. Estimated items include cast iron pipe hydrants valves pumping station reservoir two pumps and dynamo street lighting and wiring. Bids may cover individual materials or complete works. a 300 bond is required with each bid. plans and specs available from A T Johnson secretary.
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