Sensational suit over wages for Judge Sage case at Lebanon
Carrie Sage, wife of Corwin Sage, sues for 4680 dollars claiming six years of nursing services for Judge Sage and his late wife. The estate values at about 30000 dollars and is divided among Sage’s son and daughter with life insurance to another daughter. The trial before Judge Clark features testimony on family support and clothing provided by Judge Sage. Thornton M. Hinkle leads for the estate with Judge Runyan assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Lebanon
Thomas Corwin
R. Sage
U. S. Court
Cincinnati
Capt. Burns
Corwin Sage
Carrie
Carrie Sage
Corwin
Sage
Munday
Thornton M. Hinkle
Runyan
Lovers Walk in Batavia Replaced by Modern Wall and Mansion
An old Batavia promenade known as Lovers Walk is replaced by a new stone wall and a grand two story brick residence. The former wall, once a social hub for local youths, is gone, its memory preserved as the house undergoes expansion, electrification, and plumbing upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Court House
Main Street
Batavia Post Office Handles 3500 Pounds of Mailable Matter
During 35 days in late October and early November 1809 the Batavia Ohio post office classified and weighed mail totaling about 6000 pounds. The breakdown includes first class letters, second class newspapers, and third and fourth class merchandise with weather cards issued for the county. Postmaster Geo. Noland notes the job is demanding and well managed, earning public satisfaction. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel and Beck’s Pharmacy advertisements appear among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Batavia
Ohio
Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Service Sermon
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and a union service will be held at the M E church led by Rev Billman of the Presbyterian. The note urges daily gratitude for health shelter food life and use of faculties while acknowledging harvest abundance and communal care for the poor. The piece ends with a quoted poem about loving God and all creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Billman
Presbyterian
Sheriff Appointment Doubts Circle Clermont County Action
Clermont county commissioners in special session propose Henry C. Speidel of Milford as sheriff on January 1, 1900 to fill the vacancy caused by the late E W Buvinger with a two year term. Legal doubts over their authority and the legality of appointing a dead sheriff elect are raised and destined for court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
E. W. Buvinger
Board of Commissioners
Henry, C. Speidel
Milford
Henry C. Speidel
Buvinger
Amelia Girl Claims $3000 For Dewey Album Project
A Clermont girl Mrs Frank A Burrelle conceived and produced a massive Dewey album compiling over 10000 clippings and rare items about Admiral Dewey from Manila to the Washington sword presentation. Her reward was $3000. she is a daughter of Dr Eugene Moore Amelia and niece of Hiram Moore. The silver bound volume weighs 150 pounds and features autographs from cabinet members and a dedication by the Maritime Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
United States
Manila
Washington
Union
Admiral Dewey
Clermont
Frank A. Burrelle
Eugene Moore
Amelia
Hiram A. Moore
Victor Hubert
Burrelle
Kate Kite
Moscow
Batavia
New York
Rise and Shine for Williamsburg Lights Plan
Williamsburg residents anticipate electric lights as a local syndicate behind Hutchens planing mill converts to a dynamo. The scheme would wire houses without building a power house or buying land, with fixtures installed and ready to energize for about $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Batavia
Hutchens Planing
Batavians Offered Yearly Lecture and Concert Course
A four entertainment program for Batavians is offered this year with a total price of one dollar. Individual tickets cost more. Entertainments include Spfilman Riggs in December 22, Western Star Company on January 27, Edward Vance Cook as lecturer on February 20, and Charles Fraser on March W. The plan was arranged by Messie Lockwood of the Clermont Sun Collins superintendent of the schools and Baum postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spfilman Riggs
Western Star Company
Edward Vance Cook
Charles Fraser
Messie
Lockwood
Clermont Sun
Colling
Baum
Man Nails Thumb While Crowd Laughs at Work
A building owner on Market Street nailed a loose cellar door plank Friday while eleven onlookers offered tips. The hammering drew curiosity and jokes, and the worker eventually struck his thumb, injuring it, causing him to stop and seek nursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Adams County sensational notes lift public court interest
The Defender from West Union reports a string of sensational items including a Jefferson township woman using a knife on a rival over a love affair, a Wrightaville man biting off a neighbor's nose, and a Peebles man with a head injury from a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Jefferson Township
Adams
Mail Contractors J B and BR Y Woodlief Bid Again
J B and BR Y Woodlief, two of the nation's largest mail contractors, submitted many bids to government authorities for new contracts this week. Their long experience and consistently prompt service have earned them a high reputation with the government, strengthening their bid prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. & BR. Y. Woodlief
United States
Plenty of Qualls Birds But Bad Bags This Season
Qualls are more abundant this year than any ten years past, yet hunters bring poor bags because land is posted and trespass is restricted. Farmers limit fields, leaving only highways for sport, which yields poor results. If restrictions ease, game may increase and more sport could return next year.
Jephtah's Daughter Cantata Set by Batavia Society
A Batavia season highlight features Jephtah's Daughter performed by a young society with costumes an orchestral accompaniment and a 40 voice chorus. P F Jamieson directs this dramatic presentation, slated for December 11 and 12 as the season’s main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeptha
Batavia
P. F. Jamieson
Pleasant graduates honored by Goshen Batavia class event
Miss Anna Teasdale and Miss Vera Dennels entertained Goshen high school graduates class of 1900 and Batavia class of 1900 last Saturday night. Miss Denn is Goshen graduate. Miss Teasdale Batavia graduate this year. Teachers attended. Bridges editor notes a delightful evening at Lancaster New Hampshire. One Minute Cough Cure praised for croup relief and throat ailments. Beck's Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Teasdale
Vera Dennels
Goshen
Bridges
Democrat
Lancaster
N. H
Beck's
Exchange extracts and quips from Waynesville Gazette items
Epigrammatic notes on virtues and turkey exchanges. a Clinton Republican item on bad children. Lebanon Patriot weather folklore about snow storms. West Union Defender on a Brown county lady road supervisor and fashion captions. reports of deer seen in Ohio and a Highland county deer weighing sixty five pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Republican
Mid@land station
West Union Defender
Brown County
Ohio
Fayette County
Charles E. Moore
Cincinnati
Highland County
Adams County
Scioto Hills
Smallpox Case in Oxden Well Contained in Clinton County
A State health representative visited the Winfred house in Adams township after a smallpox case in Oxden, reporting discretion prevented an epidemic and that there is no danger of further spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Oxden
Clinton County
State Board of Health
Adams Township
Winfred House
Fee Moseniw White Gateh Payment List
Charles H. Fee of Moseniw receives 15 to 24 dollars, David E B White of Moscow 10 to 17 dollars, and John L. Gateh of Milford 8 to 10 dollars in a dated financial notice listing owed amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fee
Moseniw
David EB. White
Moscow
John L. Gateh
Milford
Dr Walters Sentenced for Unregistered Medical Practice
In court yesterday Dr. Walters and his wife appeared distressed as he faced charges of practicing medicine without registration. Judge Parrott ordered 30 days in jail, a $50 fine, and costs, with confinement until paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Walters
Causes of Prosperity and Protective Tariff Credit
The article notes imports from January to October totaling 585 million dollars and exports at 903 million, a trade surplus of 317 million. It praises a stable currency and the protective tariff for fueling industrial efficiency and American exports, arguing repeal would shrink the economy to raw commodities. it cites Ironton Register and mentions Miss Clara Needham and Mrs George Baum traveling to Kentucky for Thanksgiving and a local store ad for food items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Sas
Ironton Register
George Baum
Clara Needham
Owensville
Kentucky
Olster
Alimony settlement and court actions in Clermont County
Fall Record of the Week's Doings in the Clermont Common Pleas cover alimony settlement between Hester Boyd and George Boyd with plaintiff releasing obligations and minor child support. The docket lists cases including quiet title, injunctions, mis filing of causes, receivers, and various hearings set for December. The report notes plea deals, judgments, and notices, with reminders on license requirements for marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Boyd
George Boyd
John R. Purkhiser
James Downing
Clermont Building, Loan and Savings Co
John Nelson
Alpheus T. Johnson
Madison Eppert
Kate Armacost
Orson Clark
Nettie Nichols
George A. Gelvin
W.R Walker
Geo
A. Gelvin
F.M. Purcell
Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Charles Woodmansee
E. C. Ely
Wm. Schumaker
Nolle
Chumaker i
New Richmond
Smith
L. Mc Daweon
Theo
J. Roudebush
Justice of the Peace
Clermont Building
Savings and Loan Company
William BP
Evans Et al
State
Theodore Clay Larkin
E. Q. Crane
H. L. Nichols
Burman
Wrighet
Stephania Prickett
Flows
Riley Workman
Webster Sbough
Phoebe Custer
Independent Leaf Tobacco Company
Perry Jefferson
Andrew L. Harvey
Elizabeth Campbell
William Hubbard Fisher
Chauncey P. Spaulding
William Nort
Louis Nort
J. Wright Cole
Farmer
Newtonsville
Carric
Kk. Leever
Goshen
John R. Doughman
Travel flyer notes railway time changes and routes
The article reports changes in train times on the C G and P and related lines, with a stop added at Sardinia for Sillsboro travelers, and notes consolidation of the Big Four with CG O. It mentions a 4 30 pm Miami departure, 5 02 pm Columbia arrival, and discounts for state gatherings. Frank Hulick and bride arrive in Portsmouth after a brief wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia
Silllsboro
Miami
Columbia
Frank Hulick
Bride
Portsmouth
Frank
Tobacco Market Shows Large Sales At Good Prices
Weekly tobacco market report notes a steady weekly rise after an initial decline. Large manufacturers bid strongly, with new tobacco offering selling from Rodman Honee to Morris and other bonuses. Crow averages ranged $7.00 to $9.25, with 101 birds averaging $7.56 per hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotoe
Rodman Honee
Morris
Bethel resident Charles Swing renews 50th Courier subscription
Charles W. Swing of Bethel renewed his Courier subscription for the 50th time on Monday. Six of his sons also take the paper and all vote the Republican ticket. Swing, a leading Bethel citizen, is about 70 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Swing
Bethel
Courier
Mr. Swing
Mulberry Man Hurt in Cincinnati Foundry Accident
Ed S Miller of Mulberry employed at a Cincinnati iron foundry was seriously injured when a heavy iron piece fell on his hand. He was rushed to a hospital, part of his thumb was amputated, and he returned home to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed S. Miller
Mulberry
Cincinnati
Death of Mail Carrier George Gill at 55
George Gill a longtime mail carrier between here and Blowville died at his home Sunday night after months of illness. He was 55 years old. His funeral was held yesterday at lussu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gill
Here
Blowville
Sileér Ap Tipess
Lussu
Local contracts inked for public building woodwork
Milts and Ball Deowis win the public contract for painting wood-work on city buildings. William Worstell provides valuable assistance and supplies the wit. Captain Tom Ashburn of the 831 regiment is in line for promotion after Major Logen's death, likely becoming the youngest major at 25. Additional names and ages appear in a list of local residents connected to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milts and
Ball Deowis
William Worstell
Tom Ashburn
Logen
Committee Reports Unmarked Soldier Graves in Local Cemeteries
A G A R committee reports locating unmarked graves of soldiers in local cemeteries and plans to record names ranks and designations. Requisitions will be made to obtain government headstones for placement under Grand Army auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Handsome Cathedral Glass Window Installed at Post Office
A new cathedral glass window has been fitted in the money order division of the post office. A large tablet behind the window aids in preparing money orders and superscribing letters. The cabinet and frame work were done by James Robinson. The setup is stylish, convenient, and attractive for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robinson
Prisoner Granted Release After Petty Larceny Sentence
At a commissioners meeting last Thursday BK Q Crane petitioned for Edward McAllister to be released from a year in the workhouse for petty larceny. His sentence was thirty days in the workhouse with a $100 fine and costs. The board found he is indigent and unable to pay and ordered his release and remission of the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. Q. Crane
Edward McAl- Hater
McAllister
Civil service reforms delay county census work
RE. Q. Crane, census inspector, will receive government stationery and a clerk but no extra enumerators until spring. The civil service law blocks appointing citizens to the listings of residents and occupations, keeping only a civil service appointee for the task. Fresh Baltimore oysters at Kline's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. Q. Crane
Smith
Jones
Tompkin
Civil Service
Crane
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Geo. Noland
Rockland
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Les
DeWitt
Hasel Balvo
America
Sherile
W. F. Roudebush
Butler
Warren
Brown
Minton
E. B. Stivers
D. Butler
Clermont Ees
William Minton
R. Butler
Clifton E. Bratten
A. R. Butler
Jephtha's
Waynesville
Burwell
West Union Scion
Shion
Onehold
Patriot
Kline
Clermont Common Pleas
Big Four Railroad
Wella
Joe Homan
Danby
Central Passenger Association
Patrona of Husbandry
Illinoisa State Grange
Joliet
Ilinois
Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Indiana
Music Teachers Association
Columbus
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Masonic Hall
Felicity Lodge No
Boute Mall
Victor Jennings
Blanche Bellz
Miamiville
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Traver
Ella L. Chandler
Boston
Cunningham
Ilaby L. Judd
Lorado
Myrtle Custer
Clermontville
C. C. Brown
Baltimore
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