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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1894

Page

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Silver Anniversary of the 59th Ohio Volunteers at Felicity

The 50th veterans marked a silver anniversary in Felicity with a record turnout. About 6 000 attended the grove event from Felicity and surrounding towns, with 300 veterans and many relatives and friends. Speakers included Rev William H Childers R J McKinley and Gen G W Hulick. The roster showed 147 names for the Felicity gathering and 158 from other regiments, totaling 400 veterans.

Felicity Samuel W. Campbell McKinley G. W. Hulick Congress Felicity Times Fletcher Day Death Prk Radaesees Augusta Platavia Richmond W Elrwin G H Beck Cincinnati Hawkine John Owensville Panors Maysville New Paris John W Light New Richmond Peter McGormick Owe Cain Leonadis Fisher Jegeen Isabel RL Richards Felicity ' JA Benjamin Lynchburg John Berhew Bilo Angata Glazier Gincinnett RS Seri Mentistr Baten Sree Neville Winson Apo Aheres Bagley Hamersville Wm Perkins Geo McKibben GM Bagley K . Robt Cubberry Jonas Metzgar F H Cushard Constant SA Iis Seule Aioe Bylveter Levi Ik Deer Dente New Richman Eschiee Batavia Courier C. E. Houghton Association Bethel Higginsport Georgetown Clermont County Fred Kautz Jake Rainey

Ante Mortem Statement in Bailey Murder Case Revealed

The Bailey murder case yields an ante mortem statement by William Bailey given before Squire Sapp. He describes Adelbert Riley receiving a pistol from William Frank and Mrs. Sarah Frank urging violence. Riley fired twice wounding Bailey and vowing to kill the elder, with witnesses C V Sargent and E A Adams noting the provocation appears unprovoked.

Bailey Riley Young Bailey William Bailey Squire Sapp William Frank Adelbert Riley Sarah Frank Ab—H C. V. Sargent E. A. Adams

Pension attorney Major Penn arrested for alleged fraud

Major E G Penn of Amelia and his secretary Joe Hopkins were arrested last week on alleged fraudulent practices. They were presented in U S Court Cincinnati where bail of 1000 dollars was posted for each.

E.G. Penn Amelia Joe Hopkins U. S. Court Cincinnati

Cardinal Gibbons Sermon Affirms Equal Role for Women

In a Baltimore Cathedral address last Sunday Cardinal Gibbons stated that the Church declares woman the peer and equal of man. He argued God distributes gifts without regard to race or sex and urged women to balance home life with greater public influence while stressing the importance of caring for homes.

Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Church God

Lies Belpine Circle Announces Luncheon at M B Parsonage

The Lies Belpine circle will host an alphabetical luncheon and social at the M. B. parsonage on Wednesday evening October 17 from 4 to 7 p.m. Proceeds support the M. B. church.

Belpine M. B M. B. Church

Clermont Republicans Name Good Men for November Ballot

Clermont county Republicans met in the court house for a spirited convention to nominate a county ticket for November 6. Gen Homer chaired the session, committees were appointed, Hulick named as chairman, and McKinley Foraker endorsed as national leaders. Daniel Marsh won the infirmary director bid, Louis Golch no opposition for marshal, and R. D. Sapp named commissioner by acclamation. The convention adjourned amid cheers.

Clermont County Court House Homer Gatch Squire Hill Miami Geo. W. McMurchy Ohio R. A. South Jackson Jerome Tice Wm. Rapp Stonelick E. B. Holmes Williamsburg Ricker Pierce Capt. Hill Daniel Bob Monroe C. B. Vandervort Wm. Brown Batavia Chas. Dawson J. Higgenboth Samuel Meyers Wm‘ Tribbell J. B. Brandon Fred Simmerman Franklin Dudley Sorrel Goshen Holter G. W. Hulick Con W. Gatch G. W. McMurchy Capt. Hagley Major Ricker Judge Hulick Committee On Geo. W. Hulick Wm. McKinley Jr J. B. Foraker United States Senate Je. Ricker Daniel Bohl J. F. Hill Vandervort Deem Daniel Marsh Louis Golch New Richmond Golch Marsh

Deserved Honour for Miss Mary Cowen Appointed at Stanford

Miss Mary Cowen of this place has been appointed musical instructor of the female college at Stanford Kentucky and leaves tomorrow evening to enter upon her duties. Her friends regret parting with her but celebrate her promotion in musical and social circles.

Mary Cowen Stanford Kentucky

Two boys boxing at Redoak church. one dies

A playful boxing incident at Redoak church Sunday evening ends fatally for Ellie F Cahill, about seventeen, after a blow to the heart. The sport was described as harmless with no ill will between the boys.

H Listory News Redoak Church Ellie F. Cahill

Miami Valley Medical Society Holds Semiannual Loveland Session

The Miami Valley Medical Society met in Loveland for its semiannual session with a large turnout from Loveland and nearby. The program listed readings by Dr. Hough and Dr. Marsh, papers by several physicians, officer elections, and reports, with officers including President Tichenor and Secretary Gateb.

Miami Valley Medical Society Loveland C. H. Hough Lebanon E. 0. Marsh Cincinnati Tichenor J. A. Thompson Don Gateb Milford W. A. Carmichael Morris Goshen Trimble New Vienna Marsh Mounts Morrow Wm, Scott

A Drive From Batavia to Felicity Shows Road Improvements

A Batavia Felicity drive reports vast road improvement with free turnpikes aiding travel. Farmers plant maples along the roadside promising shaded avenues. fences shift from old rails to tidy wire. The country appears bright, prosperous, and well kept.

Batavia Felicity

Death of Rev. David Swing Emeritus Divine of Chicago

Prominent American minister Rev. David Swing died at his Chicago home from acute blood poisoning brought on by jaundice. He was born in Cincinnati in 1830, led Chicago churches including Fourth and Central, faced a historic 1871 heresy trial, and his funeral in Central Music Hall drew thousands.

David Swing Clermont Swing Cincinnati Miami University Oxford Westminister Presbyterian Church Chicago North Presbyterian Church Fourth Presbyterian Church Francis L. Patton Princeton College Central Church McVicker’s Central Music Hall

Moscow Murder Mystery Linked to Missing Soldier Geer

Colum bus friends seek the missing Leonard Geer after he left for Parkersburg seeking work and vanished. A Moscow station murder victim with a daughter's photo in his coat pocket matches Geer’s description, prompting relatives to confirm identity as investigators study his route toward Louisville or Vicksburg.

Leonard Geer Columbus Geer Parkersburg West Virginia Marion Barbara Ausman East Chestnut Street Ausman Louisville Kentucky Vicksburg Mississippi Moscow Moscow Station Fitzgerald C. & O. Railroad

Death of Mrs Fanny Corbin Revered Wilmington Native

Mrs Fanny Corbin wife of Gen Henry Corbin of the regular army died in Washington yesterday at 11 am aged about 45 after long illness from a malignant tumor treated by prior surgery. Born in Wilmington she was known and beloved in Clinton and Clermont counties for her gracious character and Christian gentleness. Funeral set for Wilmington tomorrow Thursday at 4 PM.

Fanny Corbin Washington Henry ©. Corbin Regular Army Deceaned Wilmington Clinton Clermont Counties

Burned Trestle Delays Train and Injures Workers on C G P Line

A Cincinnati special on the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth road was held up over two hours by a fire damaged trestle at Halington between Columbia and Georgetown. Five workers tried to replace timbers and a heavy stringer fell, injuring Ashley of Amelia and Bartley of Bethel with possible fatal outcomes. Both men suffered jaw and internal injuries. they were treated at Halington and sent home.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Georgetown Portsmouth Road Wm. Harrison Cincinnati Special Ashley Bartley Amelia Bethel Halington

Clermont colony expands with Rev L M Davis joins Wilmington

The Clermont colony in Wilmington and Vicinity adds Rev L M Davis formerly pastor of Sabina M E church to reside in Wilmington. Earlier arrivals include Rev E T Lane pastor of M E church Mrs Bennett wife of Rev N E Bennett of the Baptist church Prof H B E Chatterton Wilmington High School principal W H Hartman prosecuting attorney Thomas South Republican sheriff candidate Amos Hoffman ex-treasurer W P Wolf Children’s Home superintendent Mra EB J Fisher Mre. LJ Walker Mra J Martin Mra M Hayes L Q Jordan and the Republican household Wilmington D W Hogan Blanchester county commissioner T J Porter New Antioch Marshall Renner Ogden.

Clermont Wilmington L. M. Davis M.E. Church Sabina Charles Browning Clinton Republican E. T. Lane M. E. Church Bennett N.E. Bennett The Baptist Church H. BE. Chatter

Hunters Embark On Two Week Batavia Expedition

A party from Batavia left Monday for a two week hunt camping in Adams County. Captain John Young leads privates Archie Tatman George Binkley Dan Hamilton and Max Moore in the trek.

Batavia Adams County John Young Archie Tatman George Binkley Dan Hamilton Max Moore

Appointment of Boh as court crier approved

United States Marshal Boh has recommended for appointment as court crier in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals Harry M Peckinpaugh and his appointment was approved. He comes from Lebanon and is a fine singer and will doubtless make a good crier.

United States Marshal Boh United States Circuit Court of Appeals Harry M. Peckinpaugh Lebanon

Jay Birds Beat Stars 35 to 18 in Brick Yard Game

The Jay Birds defeated the Stars 35 to 18 on brick yard grounds last Saturday afternoon. The little players are praised for brilliance and games draw good crowds. they compete again next Saturday afternoon.

Jay Birds Stars Brick Yard Jays Little Fellows

Goshen Party Returns Home After Wagon Tongue Breaks

A trio of young couples from near Goshen attended a show in Goshen last Wednesday night. On the return trip the wagon tongue broke yet the driver persevered. The group walked home by moonlight singing and sharing stories and affection along the way.

Goshen

Corbin Nominated for Coroner at Montgomery County Convention

At the Montgomery County Republican convention in Dayton last week William Corbin, son of Shadrach Corbin and brother of Gen. Corbin, was nominated for coroner by a large majority over three rivals. Reared in the county, he is praised as a capable executive and fine citizen. election seen as certain.

Montgomery County Dayton William Corbin Shadrach Corbin Gen. Corbin

Felicity's Clean, Prosperous Inland Town Praised

The residents of Felicity celebrate a neat thrifty and bright city marked by push and enterprise. Citizens are described as cordial and hospitable in a delightful yet somewhat isolated inland locale.

Felicity

Captured Thug Confesses in Lamont Circus Assault

Fred Lamont of Robinson's circus recovers after a brutal assault in Cincinnati. George Johnson, a colored employee, partially confesses and says a man named Scott shared the loot. Lamont identifies a $100 bill by serial number. Johnson, held on suspicion, implicates Scott and notes the weapon a iron coupling pin used in the attack.

Fred Lamont Robinson Cincinnati George Johnson Johnson Gibson Dietsch Scott Draman Bruce Broadway Lamont

Jamieson Nuptial Society Reception Hosted by Belt Couple

Dr and Mrs Belt plan a formal reception on the evening of the 18th for Mr and Mrs Charles T Jamieson of Urbana and Mr and Mrs Percy F Jamieson of this town. Hosts are noted as charming entertainers with many invitations issued.

Belt Charles T. Jamieson Urbana Percy F. Jamieson

Van Cleve Masonic Monument Unveiling in Milford

The Van Cleve Masonic monument will be unveiled at Green Lawn cemetery in Milford on Sunday October 14 under the Milford Lodge No 4 F and A M. All members in good standing are asked to meet at the Masonic hall at 2 PM. Sister lodges are invited.

van Cleve Green Lawn Milford Milford Lodge Masonic Hall

Murphy Case Upheld. Prison Sentence Orders Executed

In the Murphy case last week the Circuit court sustained the court below and ordered the four year penitentiary sentence executed. The prisoner was taken to Columbus by Sheriff Teal Monday night. The Court reserved its decision in the Sprague case. Decisions in other cases have not yet been recorded.

Murphy Columbus Teal Sprague

Lectures by the M E Gild Pastor for Parsonage Fund

The Ladies of the M E Gild sponsor two Friday lectures at City Hall to raise funds for parsonage adjustments. October 19 presents Sights Seldom Seen on my Trip Abroad. November 2 offers Incidents and Coincidences or the Influence of the Unseen. Admission 25 cents single, 40 cents course. music featured at both events.

M. E. Gild City Hall

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59Th Ohio Volunteers Childers Campbell Ments High Authority Clermont Republicans Miami Medical Men C. & C. Road Sagos William Ayer Employes Clermonters United States Court Crier Clermonter Fred Lamont, the Clown Circuit Court TH M. KE Kohl & Middleton's
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