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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1907

Page

4

Clermont County Republicans Call Mass Convention in 1907

The acting Republican Executive Committee in Clermont County Ohio issues a call for a Delegate County Convention to be held at Batavia October 14 1907. Precinct committeemen are directed to select delegates and alternates, potentially denying primaries to electors. To prevent loss of Elector rights, a Mass Convention is deemed necessary to conduct party business.

Republican Party Clermont County Ohio Batavia Call Rian

Republican convention called for Clermont County Ohio 1907

The notice urges all Republican electors of Clermont County Ohio to attend the October 15 1907 convention at Town Hall Bata via Unio to nominate a candidate to fill the Hop N S Stevens death vacancy and to elect a County Executive Committee for the year ahead. Signed by Clermont County Republican electors including Homer Fitzpatrick B F McCann C W Pegg James Harley A J Jones Ed Hughes Harvey Frey and others.

Homer Fitzpatrick B. F. McCann C. W. Pegg Jas. Harley A.J. Jones Ed Hughes Harvey Frey Dr. J. F. Ricker John Ayers W. H. Mead Jobo C. Henderson W.B Eppert B.C. Wall Wm Fiora M. E. Applegate W. E. Conover Frank Stall Paul Essex Oscar Grambeck Jobo Rist Willis Camery Glen Roce

Plain talk on Bishop and party lines in NovatnG remarks

The piece accuses Bishop of selling party influence for cash and a note while chairing the Republican committee. It asserts the Democrats gained control of the organization and notes sworn testimony and a bank payment. It references a legal summons served on George H. Rockwell and Bishop's alleged role in the encounter.

Bishop Jacob G. Rapp Mr. Wiley Lou Hicks Frank Brown Daniel Marsh Republican Executive Committee Democratic Committee George H. Rockwell Rockwell Newberry Batavia William Bishop Brown

Bishop's political intrigues spark county dispute and dry vote

The article details Bishop's contentious conduct as he tours with a summons serving officer, attacks on Scroggy and others, and hints at selling party organization to the Democrats. It notes Woodlief's votes, Bambach's shifting support, and previews a fuller county committee breakdown. McLean County Kentucky votes dry with 1055 of 1905 ballots for the prohibition side, a margin of 850.

Bishop Indian Territory Scroggy Clermont County Washington W. H. Baum Woodlief Mr. Baum Fiishop Senator Foraker Bambach Baum Woodlef Congress Supreme Court Bunyan Mclean County Kentucky

Visitors and Local Church Notes Across Town

James Rupyen and wife visited friends in Indianapolis this past week. Mrs J C Starfeild of Chattanooga guests there. J D Wile and wife of Neville spent Friday at W M Ireton. Broom Rose congregation welcomes Rev Barngrover back. Alec John Ireton of Boise City and IJabo visit the Ireton boys. Akbar Connor of Iola Kansas makes a social visit with his people there. The pew pike between here and Marathoo was surveyed Friday. Hamoe Long boasts of a new baby girl at his home. James Coldwell and wife attended Highland Park meeting Saturday.

James Rupyen Indianapolis J.C. Starfeild Chattanooga J.D Wile Neville W. M. Ireton Broom Rose Barngrover Alec John Ireton Boise City Ijabo Ireton Akbar Connor Iola Kan Here Marathoo Hamoe James Coldwell Highland Park

Time's Changes in Public Notice Language Across Eras

The piece contrasts modern roadside ads for drugs and food with historical scenes of gibbets and rotting heads at Temple Bar, noting a shift from grisly public punishment to tawdry advertising in the urban landscape.

Temple Bar Grand Magazine

Batavia Village council adopts pay scale ordinance

Ordinance No 124 amends salaries for Batavia Ohio officials including Mayor Clerk Marshal Street Commissioner Trustees of Public Affairs and Treasurer with annual and monthly terms to be paid from corporate funds. The measure repeals Section 1 of Ordinance 68 and takes effect January 1 1908 after passage on October 7 1907.

Batavia Clermont County State of Ohio Board of Trustees of Public Affairs Council Chamber Edwin CU Ely

Ordinance Defines Street Commissioner Duties in Batavia

Batavia Onto council enacts Ordinance No 125 expanding Street Commissioner role. From May 1 to October 1 daily ten hours of manual street labor plus duties in alleys, gutters and public places. After Oct 1, labor under Roads and Highways committee with authority to hire help as needed.

Batavia Ohio

Ordinance 126 Establishes Batavia Marshal Duties 1907

The Batavia village council ordains the marshal to patrol streets from 7 to 10 p m daily in addition to existing duties. He is also town hall janitor, maintains cleanliness, and enforces order during meetings. He attends Mayor's court and Council sittings and serves writs issued by Mayor or Council. Effective Jan 6 1908.

Batavia Ohio Avid Village Connwchl Chamber Edwin U. Ely

Ordinance on Batavia Board Meetings and Pay

The ordinance mandates monthly regular meetings of the Batavia Board of Trustees at the clerk’s office with flexibility for called meetings. Each attended meeting pays members $2, limited to twelve meetings per year, paid quarterly on attendance certificates. Effective January 6, 1908.

Puolic Afaira Batavia Vilege Papilio Amaire Ohie Aald Board Cork Coaney Ohio Edwin , Bly

Divorce Petition In Clermont County Ohio

Melvia Rachel Hall files for divorce from Chase Pease Hall in the court of common pleas Clermont Ohio case No 12658 alleging willful absence over three years. Alimony and custody of child Josephine Hall requested. Respond by November 20 1907 or judgment by default.

Base Pease Hall Melvia Rachel Hall Court of Common Piesas Clermont County Ohto Chase Pease Melvin Rachel Hall C. C. Kearns Ocd

Railroad Schedules for Cincinnati and Roanoke Routes

Trains Nos 23 24 25 26 and 42 arrive and depart from Pennsylvania Lines station Cincinnati Nos 35 36 daily except Sunday operate from U I N R R station Court and Broadway. Through trains 24 26 42 run to Roanoke Richmond Norfolk and via Norfolk and Western. Pullman sleepers Cincinnati to Birmingham and Roanoke on No 24 Hillsboro branch connects at Sardinia with daily departures at 550 am and 1010 am except Sunday. Roanoke Virginia offices include W B Bevill and Allen Hull.

Pennsylvania Lines Pearl and Butler Street Cincinnati R. R Court Broadway Roanoke Richmond Norfolk Norfolk & Western Railway Birefield Sardinia Hillsboro Daily Daily Sun A.M. P.M. Cincinnat Batavia Wem Sburg Winchester Ee Eevee Peebles Sp’gs Barden Portsmouth Uy UN Pat Bardinia WwWmsburg Baldwin Clare Ee Eee Rita

Will Power and Funeral Flowers Quip

Witty exchange notes calls to read wills before funerals to guide sympathy flowers. The quip implies better choices for arrangements once the will reveals expected beneficiaries.

Tax levy rates listed by Clermont County treasurer

In 1908 Clermont County Ohio tax rates are listed by Treasurer G F Foster. State levy totals 1 345 mills while county funds include 7 855 total mills across funds such as Judicial Road and Bridge Infirmary Debt Election Indigent Soldiers' Relief and Building and Repair.

G. Foster Clermont County Ohio Judicial Fund

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