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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1898

Page

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Veterans Reunion at Felicity Toasts Memory and Hospitality

Hundreds of veterans from the 59th gather in Felicity for a social reunion with a parade, schoolhouse program, and dining at Price T Fee's home. Speeches by Rev Campbell and Superintendent Marsh praise service, while memories of David O. Lauderback and other old comrades revive old bonds.

Felicity Happy Name Batavia Nicholsville Parkbiser Jake Rainey Frambes Felicity Band G. B. Shaner Glee Club America Marsh R. H. Higgins Apphia Longworth Frank White the Sun Samuel Walker Georgetown Lieutenant Trout Higginsport Bethel Fred Kauts Squire Prather Fletcher Day Col. M. J. W. Holter Revenue Service Fred Kantz David O Chicamaiga David Orange Lauderback

Letter from a Batavia Gunner on the Monadnock in Manila

A Batavia colored boy Charley Jones recounts naval service from San Francisco through Honolulu to Manila dated August 18. He details encounters with British and American ships, Dare Dewey’s squadron, rebel threats near Cavite, and life aboard the monitor with notes on local natives, mail delays, and the squadron’s status in the Philippine Islands. He also describes Clermont activities and the first Sabbath School Institute program at Loveland in Clermont county.

Deacon Jones Charley Navy Manila Philippine Islands Telegraph Clermont San Francisco Honolulu Nero Sam Ladronnes Vo China Seas Dewey Baltimore Olympia Uncle Sam Cavita Tom Jones Cayua America Ohio Charles Jones Loveland Royal Road

Clermont County Teachers Meet at Moscow October 15

49th session of the Clermont County Teachers Association gathers at the M E church in Moscow starting 9 30 a m. Program includes devotional exercises led by Rev J D Darling and talks on primary pupil requirements and psychology with performances by Clermontville Orchestra and Northwest Territory readings. Executive board and committee members listed. Burns and minor injuries relief noted.

Clermont County Teachers’ Association M. E Moscow J. D. Darling Waebrici Richards aniReobex Ugttrs Plac Ceorathysevde Mias Eva Holland Ap Tidl Mise Zella Howard Wily Tyreeeeree Clermontville Orchestra Mualo F. Joslen Ines Johnston Northwest Territory J. W. MacKinnon Middletown J. W. Withers The National Normal University Lebanon BRCMG Phot Vin Reece O. M. Patton W. M. Fulton Dei Denham Valera Hartshorn Anna Pattison H. Woodmansee L. Turnipseed A. L. Clark

Abscinding Secretary Marr Mars His Record

Guilford Marr, secretary and salesman for the Barden Stone Company, disappeared with about 8000 dollars missing from company funds. He had opened a Cincinnati office to sell products from several firms, including the Newport stone crusher venture backed by Haunt and Hunt, and used company money to cover deficits. The seizure of crusher machinery covers P V railroad losses, while Italian workers at the plant remain unpaid amid threatened riot.

Guilford Marr Barden Stone Company Marr Newport Haunt Thec., P. & V. Railroad Hunt L. Taylor Stone Company Barden Manufacturing Company Cincinnati Rarden Rarden Stone V Company King Powder Company Lebanon Cruaker

Railroad tangle spurs talk of new West Union lines

The C P and C P and V roads clash over the West Union extension. Managers warn if rival tracks reach West Union they will extend the C P and V lines from Sardinia to Georgetown and build a Winchester to West Union branch. A long standing pact limited Georgetown access, while bonus funds may pass to the C P and V. If all three lines plus the Black Diamond road are built, the region gains and West Union expands rapidly.

West Union Sardinia Georgetown Hunt Winchester Black Diamond

Heber Holbrook Resigns for Pittsburg High School Post

Heber Holbrook, longtime at Clarion State Normal, resigns to become principal of the new high school in Pittsburg. The move follows his years of service in Lebanon and at the National Normal.

First combination horse sale to open at Dustin stables

On Thursday October 6 at the W. G. Dustin & Co stock yards in Cincinnati the first of a series of combination horse sales is promised to please both shipper and buyer. Mr Dustin will supervise with Harry Bell as auctioneer to ensure a pleasant and profitable event for attendees.

W. G. Dustin & Co Cincinnati Dustin Harry Bell

Local legal notices from Jackson township and Monterey

The record lists multiple actions including a 16 year old alleged in delicate condition against William Meak with $800 bail posted at Monterey before Squire Hall. Other filings include partition cases Geo Guese vs A J Allen treasurer foreclosure Alice Gilmore vs Pauline Guese Nora Bishop vs Elizabeth Scott Jos B Thompson Jane Williams and Jarman vs Geo Hill leading to foreclosures and partitions.

Bessie Workman William Meak Jackson Township Squire Hall Monterey Wm. B. van Camp Joseph van Camp Caspar Lub Geo. Guese A. J. Allen Alice Gilmore Pauline Guese Nora Bishop Elizabeth Scott Same Jos. B. Thompson Jane Williams John Jarman Geo, Hill

Plucky Fayetteville Lady Repels Robber With Gun

Mrs John Smith of Fayetteville faced a highway robbery on the Chillicothe turnpike. She fired a gun at the intruder, who fled with its contents. companions fled in a carriage, sparking a pursuit by locals in Marathon and Monterey. Mrs Smith’s bold defense earns praise. Charles Starks and daughter Miss Melle travel to Omaha for the exposition.

John Smith Fayetteville Chillicothe Marathon Monterey Charles Starks Miss Melle Elmwood Omaha

From Foreign Shores Must Titus Writes Entertainingly of Camp Life

OC M Titus writes from Porto Rico describing daily routine at the camp near Guyama. He notes health, guard duties, and a mountain excursion with vivid details of flora fauna and views, plus a visit to Arroyo and a ponies ride ending in a welcome meal and rations. He mentions rumors of pay and possible mustering out.

Porto Rico Newport News Arroyo Sheila Reeder, Spires and I Guyama Spires Reeder San Josen OC. M. Titus Col. Coit Oni Ieon Ashe

Fire destroys dwelling of Alex McGuire at Queen Bate

Fire last Thursday night gutted the home of Alex McGuire on Queen Bate with contents, total loss about 600 dollars. Fire origin unknown.

Alex McGuire Queen Bate

Robbery at Olive Branch Station by Two Strangers

On the C G and P road Olive Branch station was robbed after dark by two ill looking men who forced a revolver on the station agent a woman in charge. They took $17.00 and fled into bushes with no clue found as the company vows pursuit.

Guyama Porto Rico Circleville Courier Stephen Northway Washington Jefferson Olive Branch

Explosion at King's Mills Kills Ed Hope in Powder Plant

A powder house at King's Mills blew up last Thursday at 8 30 pm killing Ed Hope of New Haven Connecticut. The dangerous building housed a peculiar explosive, Hope its sole expert, aged about 56 and with two years at the mill. Company losses estimated at $1000.

King's Powder Mills Ed Hope New Haven Connecticut Hope

Abernathy Admonished By Ohio Methodist Committee

A twelve member committee of the Ohio Methodist Conference found Rev. William Abernathy guilty of discreet and unministerial conduct. The panel recommended private admonition by the Bishop as the penalty. The report, signed by Rev. J. M. Weir, was read at the Athens meeting and the conference adjourned.

Abernathy Ohio Methodist Athens William Abernathy J. M. Weir

How the Electric Light Works in Wilmington

A condensed Moral tale from the Wilmington Journal admonishing New Richmond readers about electric light use. It recounts a moonlit night when street lamps failed to illuminate West Main Street between Wood and Spring, causing a collision between two buggies while drivers and horses escaped injury.

Wilmington Journal New Richmond Juliet Romeo Wilmington Journal West Main Street Wood Spring Fred Mitchell Corry Thatcher

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