Batavia Notes Highlight Local Events And Personnel
Judges Smith Swing preside with no cases as Cox rests. Rev Sutherland leaves Hartwell for new duties while Vickers lectures at Association. Batavia builds seats for Friday game at the ball park and exams loom Saturday. Local clergy exchanges pulpits as treasury inspection concludes with clean records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Swing
Batavia
Cox
Presbyterian Church
Batavia Ball Park
Free Trade Effect on Farmers Cited by New York Tribune
The piece argues tariff changes hurt farmers more than manufacturers, citing New York Tribune figures. It notes farm product prices fell sharply after the tariff, while manufactured goods held steadier or rose, and links wages, crop shortages, and consumer demand to overall farm income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Tribune
Atlantic Coast
Canada
Patton not prosecuted in Highland County shooting case
Bud Patton who shot Woodmansee last week over Mra Patton will not face charges and Woodmansee, wounded in the back and chest, says he does not want prosecution. Patton plans to seek a divorce as Clifton Riverside Avondale Westwood and Lannoon towns join Cincinnati’s municipal system January 1. Ayer's Hair Vigor is endorsed by T T Adams of Tabeville Va to end head humor after one bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Swing
Bataviana
Hamilton County
Clermont
Bud Patton
Woodmansee
Highland County
Mra. Patton
Patton
Clifton
Riverside
Avondale
Westwood
Lannoon
Cincinnati
Batavia
Peach
Ayer
T. T. Adams
General Merchant
Tabeville
Mackinaw
Brice
Road
Autumnal Scenes and Teachers’ Association Plans
The piece reflects autumn's arrival with frost, migrating birds, and harvest scents while households warm homes with fires. It notes a Batavia Teachers Association meeting on October 5 with events, speakers, and a call for wide attendance. The verse from Youth's Companion accompanies the prose.
State finances show Campbell extravagance vs rivals
Democrats highlight Campbell administration costs, claiming it tops Foster Hoadley Foraker figures and overstates tax burdens. The piece compares terms, notes official figures, and urges voters to consider a repeat of high spending. It also reports on a fall 59th O V I veterans reunion in Georgetown with a special G&P railroad excursion.
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Campbell
Foster
Hoadley
Hoadly Wataeace
Foraker
Georgetown
Columbia
Olive Branch
Amelia
Bethel
Free Cuba Petition and Local News Mix
A public appeal at J. P. Robinson drug store urges Congress to recognize Cuba as belligerents. The item also notes a missing man in Tabasco, reports on Morgan County Democrats opposing Brice, and mentions a large prize potato and regional railroad improvements including a new viaduct over Big Duck Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
J. P. Robinson
Cuba
Morgan County
Brice
Calvin
United States Senate
Foraker
Charles Richardson
Thomas Dolson
Senate
Calvin 8. Brice
Blue Hills
Big Duck Creek
Boycotting the Lord's Prayer and Water Scarcity Highlight 1895 Linwood News
The Linwood school board abolished the Lord's Prayer amid Father Hector's demand, prompting petitions to restore it. The report notes extreme local water shortages with dried wells and streams, and mentions an Epworth rally program in Williamsburg dated October 11, 1895. Also covered is a tobacco market summary for the week ending September 28 with varied offers and prices from $7.00 to $22.00 for goods of mixed quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector
Linwood
Place
United States
Weather Bureau
Department of Science
Epworth
M. E
Williamsburg
G. W. Morris
New Ory
Batavia to Host Reds in Season Finale Derby
The Batavia team closes the season with a big event Friday at 2 pm when the Cincinnati Reds visit for a likely thrilling contest. A large crowd is anticipated and New Richmond and Bethel games follow on Saturday with Leever, Bally and strong lineups. Brunners begin Thursday and Batavia invites ladies to view a premier millinery display. Summons Liver Regulator ad closes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Cincinnati
CincinNati Reds
Reds
Richmond
New Richmond
Leever
Bally
Bethel
New Richmond Stars
N. R
Brunners
October Weather Averages For Ohio Report
A twelve year record summaries October climate in Ohio showing mean 52 degrees, extremes 99 and 12, frost dates in Oct and Apr, precipitation around 2.57 inches, 9 days with .01 inch or more, wind from southwest, and notes on local frost damage to tobacco crops and a house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Greenville
Hillhouse
Runaway Horse Injures Driver Near Halbisch Residence
A horse driven by Mr. Brown of Chile bolted after a train near the Halbisch residence on the river road last Saturday. The animal threw Brown from the carriage. his leg was badly broken. Neighbors aided him and George Baum escorted him home in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
Chile
Halbisch
River Road
George Baum
Leever Unable to Pitch for Batavia Against Reds
Sam Leever informs the Courier he cannot pitch Friday due to school work. Batavia may start Bailey in place, a player who posted a strong Southern League record this summer.
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Sam Leever
Courier
Batavia
Reds
Bailey
Batavias
Accidents and Local News From Elk Lick Area
Two men thrown from a tobacco wagon near Elk Lick left David White with two broken ribs and injuries, while Joseph Marshall sprained an ankle. Other items note Goshen Supt Turnipseed’s Cincinnati trip, health notes, marriages, club events, a ball game mishap, and various local notices.
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Elk Lick
Joseph Marshall
David White
White
Mr. Marshall
Local notes from Felicity area reflect visits illness and relocations
Community items list visitors residents and illness reports in Felicity and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs Cora Watson opening Market Street business, Miss Lulu Irouser ill, John McGraw of Chicago visiting relatives, Miss Hattie Mefford of Higginsport visiting sister, John Farino of New Richmond among Felicity friends, Mrs Dan Helvering with son George visiting, Miss Mira Daughthers of New Richmond visiting Nan Carley, new Logan property move by John Goalin family, Aunt Becky R. Higgins death September 26, and various guests of Tom Rice. A Coxey mass meeting is announced for October 4 and Rev D J James resigns from the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugan
Manchester
Tobias Tacobs
Cincinnati
Cora Watson
Market Street
Lulu Irouser
John McGraw
Chicago
Hattie Mefford
Higginsport
G. Hurdle
John Farino
White
Tom Rice
P. M. Moore
Warsaw
Coxey
Misa Iva Knowles
Goslin
D. J. James
Presbyterian Church
James Manning
Batavia
Wesland
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Circuit Bench
W. H. Sutherland
Hartwell
Thomas Vickers
Association
C. Loth
Sycamore Street
Brown Counties
Sylvester Weeks
Bruce
Hooop
Epworth League
Odd Fellows’ Hall
W.F. Gowey
Pleasant Ridge
Bantam
J. S. Parrott
A. J. Sprague
J.B. Covert
Wilhamsville
M. M
H. C. Jeremiah
Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Company
Sam Sprague
Frazier & Hicks
Columbus
Tunneltown
West Virginia
Rem Lane
New York
Albert Deveeris
Jack Frost
Clermont County
Teachers’ Association
Bong Weuneeeneneetser
E M. Bell
OUR
Ces Reer
Caa
Batavia High School
Alfred Marsh
Ae J.C. Honaker Alusic
Camera Quartet
Goshen
J. W. B. Carns
Fred Bishop
Abba Davis
Wm. Coather
C. F. Joslin
Eva Turton
H. C. Smith Music
Camena Quartet
Portsmouth
Cradle Song
Rowan Stevens
James E. Campbell
Startling
John Jones
Jones
Free
Tabasco
Jacob Born
Born
Isaac Edwards
Newtown
Maggie Murphy
Scientific American
J. B. Swan
Loveland
Colorado
Miami Medical Men
Miami Valley Medical Society
Oale
Thompson
Trimble
Knight
Scott
Norwood
Shaller
Percy Ashburn
Zinc
Taylor
Blair
Hall
Bonar
Goode
Oliver
Als
Elizabeth Marsh
Jennie Forbes
Grace Elisberry
Collins
F. L. Cook
Birdie Gatch
Real League
Geo, O. March
Gussie Curry
Della Nichols
Myra Greene
Tobacco Market
Je. C. Patchell
Stonelick
John Starks
Deerfield Road
Turnipseed
Frank Fagin
Cincinnat,s
C. Smith
Grace Bray
Bertha
Vesta Bishop
G. Madeira
Miss Dowdell
John Holmes
Mary Spence
Pleasant Plain
Applegate
Frank Snider
Ohio Medical College
Zoa Ferris
Norm Bishop
John McClellan
Bishop
Rev
Doughman
Atlanta
Georgia
Migs V. Elliott
Walnut Hills
John O'Conner
Blanchester
Camena
Tom Day
Aled
California
Midland City
Ring
Clark
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