Democratic misrule blamed for Clermont county finances
A uitgebreide critique asserts Clermont county's funds are exhausted under Democratic governance. Roads, pikes, ditches, and the infirmary fund lack money, with bills discounted at six percent. The clash warns voters to support Republicans on November 5, 1912, to restore funding and avoid bond issues.
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Clermont County
Pike
Infirmary
Soldiers’ Relief
Batavia
Missouri
Mr. Taxpayer
Diphtheria Outbreak Strikes Adams County Schools
Several deaths occur in Adams County within a week as diphtheria spreads. Schools closed for weeks, quarantines set in Manchester and nearby towns. Citizens strive to stamp out the disease, but new cases arise as fast as others are cleared.
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Adams County
Manchester
CLERMONT LADY IN CHICAGO DIES AT HOME IN 1912
The death of Mrs. Anna, wife of John Wayland, occurred at her Chicago home on September 24, 1912. She was the second daughter of Mr and Mrs H V Kerr, formerly owners of the property now Wendell Kline and wife. Survived by husband three children mother and sister Mrs Willis Cowen of Chicago. Remains laid to rest in a suburb cemetery.
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Anna
John, Wayland
Chicago
H. V. Kerr
Wendell Kline
Willis Cowen
Bert Mansfield Dies in Denver Home Visit
In Denver Colorado T B Mansfield known as Bert and a former batavia boy died at his home last week. His father and brother Will were with him at the time of death. The remains were interred in Denver.
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T. B. Mansfied
Bert
Denver
Colordo
Will
RIPLEY CELEBRATES GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY OF Seventh Ohio Cavalry
Ripley hosted a three day reunion for surviving members of the Seventh Ohio Cavalry and their families marking 60 years since muster out. Mayor L V Williams presented a bronze key to the veterans as crowds lined decorated streets, with music, talks, and a banquet. Helen Holmes Rush was named a daughter of the regiment.
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Ripley
7Th Ohio Cavalry
L. V. Williams
Spybey
Batavia M. E
Helen Homes Rush
C. D. Mitchell
Odd Fellows’ Hall
D. §. Brown
Illinois
G. D. Mitchell
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Helen Holmes Rush
E. B. Holmes
Williamsburg
Venitia Williams
Mayor Williams
Raye Wylie
Alexander Wylie
Crescent Drum Corps
Cincinnati
Alexander Band
Seventh O. C
Kirker & Wiles
Mefford & Grim
Croswell & Bristol
Trapp & Gardener
Benna’s
Maddox Drug Store
Ripley Lumber Co
People’s Coal Co
Ripley Foundry and Machine Co
Ripley Loose Leaf Ware House
Donald
Shaw
Culter
Greene
Stacy
Etta G. Martin
Eeeaersem
Batavia's Oldest Masons T D Fitch and Edwin S Perkins
Colonel T. D. Fitch now in Troy Ohio long published this paper and is among Batavia lodge’s oldest Masons. He was initiated September 2 1865 passed December 2 1865 raised January 27 1866. Edwin S Perkins raised January 6 1866, 21 days before Fitch, making Perkins the oldest Mason by that margin. Both men are well preserved and content with life.
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T. D. Fitch
Troy
Ohio
Batavia Lodge
Edwin S. Perkins
Washington D.C
Mr. Fitch
Williams burg and Norwood boys win hard fought game
The Norwood Blues and Williamsburg ball teams met Saturday in Williamsburg with the Burg boys winning 11 to 8. Williamsburg pitchers Hoffman and Frazier held Norwood’s line while Norwood’s Winklerman and Lathrop took the loss. Next game set for October 5 in Batavia.
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Norwood Blues
Williamsburg
Burg Boys
Hoffman
Frazier Norwood
Winklerman
Lathrop
Batavia
Republican ticket offered for county offices in election
The piece advocates Republican candidates for county offices in the November 5 election. It praises Taft era prosperity and urges voters to elect C. L. Bavis, S. D. Fess, Alexander Dunn, Harry Cole, H. S. Stevenson, Paul M. Rapp, W. A. Joseph, J. C. Dale, L. M. Rogers, and Charles Anstaett, Christ Ernst, David R. Irwin, Dean L. Barr, George Maxfield, and A. D. Spence, highlighting integrity and capability.
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Taxpayer
Farmer
Taft
A. D. Spence
C. L. Bavis
S. D. Fess
Greene County
Congress
Alexander Dunn
Monroe Township
Harry Cole
Newtonsville
Harry
Stevenson
Loveland
Ahso
Paul M. Rapp
Paul
W. A. Joseph
J. C. Dale
Stonelick Township
L. M. Rogers
Milford
Lee
Charles Anstaett
Christ Ernst
David R. Irwin
Clermont
Dean L. Barr
Batavia
Ohio State University
George Maxfield
Bethel
George
Neville
Dr. Spence
Stomach and Liver Tablets Promoted for Children
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for young children noting stomach disorders are common. The copy claims the remedy is easy to take mild in effect and suitable for general use by physicians and druggists.
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Chamberlain
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A.C. Ash
H. 8. Stevenson
Milford High School
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Victor Kuhn
Bunny Holmes
Clinton County
Wiltshire Oxley
Jacob Friend
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