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12 Oct 1881
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1881
Page
1
Indictment In Guiteau Murder Case
The Nation reports Guiteau has been indicted for murder. Other items note famine fears in Sweden due to crop failures, a $17,483,641 reduction in the public debt in September, frost injuring tobacco crops in Virginia and South Carolina, Grant to become trustee of a foreign insurance company, Harper Bros. publisher Fletcher A Harper dead, Minnesota Democrats nominating General RB Johnson for Governor, Mrs. Jennie McGraw Fiske leaving Cornell $290,000, Aldrich likely to succeed Burnside, New York emigrants for September totaling 36,376, upheavals in Zululand and Transvaal, a New Hampshire earthquake, and bail set for the Mail Swindlers Brady Brown Turner and French.
Disease strikes Chicago Evansville and Washington
A new horse disease has broken out nearly simultaneously in Chicago Evansville and Washington and is reported as highly fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Evansville
Washington
Panama Canal Work Force Expands to 8000 by December
Currently 1200 men are employed on the Panama Canal excavations and officials anticipate growing labor to 8000 by December as the project advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Chirricabua Indians Will Contest Sparks Billion-Dollar Estate Dispute
Mrs. Dale, daughter, contests the will of James Stokes of Phelps Stokes Co New York. The estate is valued at 6 000 000 dollars tied to the Chirricabua Indians report from Wil The usual process unfolds in probate proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
James Stokes
Phelps, Stokes & Co
New York
Parcell's Unpopularity in Ulster Land Law Debate
A Ulster letter says tenants are satisfied with land law while Parnell's continued agitation erodes his standing among tenants.
Frenchman Sues U S Government for 300000
Michael Fentenheim a Frenchman sues the United States Government to recover 300000 under the 1880 treaty. The London Times comments that England faces a forthcoming centennial commemoration and acknowledges the war effort was hopeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Fentenheim
United States
The
London Times
England
Ex Governor Moses Arrested in New York Fraud Case
Franklin Moses former South Carolina governor is arrested in New York for obtaining 82 dollars by false pretenses. He presented a check for the amount to Nathan Bozeman claiming to be the son of Dr. Breiner of Atlanta, a friend of Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Moses
South Carolina
New York
Nathan Bozeman
Breiner
Atlanta, Ga
Bozeman
Swindling Cattle Dealer Convicted in False Pretenses
John H. Blanchard, once a Buffalo cattle dealer, was found guilty of false pretenses for displaying two carloads of cattle to Utica buyers, shipping them to Albany, receiving payment, and then claiming a robbery on the return train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Blanchard
Buffalo
Albany
Arkansas
Cox
Stephens
Delaney
Iron Mountain
Early snow and frost sweep New England brief
On October 5 Bradford Pennsylvania saw an inch of ice and snow five miles north. Snow covered Bangor Maine and Boston registered 28 degrees. Thermometers dropped below freezing across New England with fruit damaged. Heavy frosts reported in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
New England
Bangor
Boston
Mercury
Death of a Prominent Divine Rev Stuart Robinson D D
Noted minister Rev Stuart Robinson D D dies after long battle with stomach cancer. His leadership in the church and community spanned decades, drawing praise from congregants and colleagues. His death leaves a void in religious circles and local civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Robinson
Prominent Kentucky divine Dr Robinson dies in Louisville
Eighteen months after his death, Dr. Robinson formerly of Kentucky is noted as one of the nation’s most prominent clergy. Born in 1814 in Strabane Ireland he would have been 67 at his death. In Bloomington Illinois a jailer Ted Franks is killed when inmate Pierce shoots him. A mob then storms the jail, captures Pierce and lynches him by a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Robinson
Kentucky
Strabane
County Tyrone
Ireland
Bloomington
McLean County
Illinois
Ted” Franks
Pierce
Franks
Gurrzau
George Scoville
Guiteau
Transfer of Guiteau Hangs on Safe Transit Plan
The plan to move Guiteau three miles from the jail to the courthouse involves locking him in a Treasury burglar-proof safe with a key at the jail and a second key with the United States Marshal. Guards on the safe route will be mounted police, as much of the road is open commons raising safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Guiteau
Treasury Department
United States
Gaitean's Lawyer and July 2 Tragedy Debate
Scoville, Gaiteau's lawyer, is criticized for inexperience in criminal cases and for public alarm over his cautious approach. The article urges wiser counsel to avoid inflaming public sentiment after the July 2 tragedy. Additional notes report arrests of Nihilists in St. Petersburg, smallpox deaths in Chicago, a fatal barn fire in Michigan, mob lynchings in North Carolina and New Mexico, and political shifts surrounding Garfield's administration and pension irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoville
Gaiteau
St. Petersburg
Chicago
Pawpaw
Mich
Church
Newton
Catawba County
N. C
Thompson
Alexander County
Chicago Officials at President’s Obsequies in Cleveland
A Chicago Times correspondent reports Cook County officials at the Cleveland funeral inebriated and disorderly. They allegedly brought $500 worth of edibles and champagne, occupied Cabinet positions in procession, and engaged in degrading behavior. The account claims their misconduct reflects poorly on Chicago and calls for public censure and exposure of their names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Cleveland
Chicago
Cook County
Seconciie Tendanai
Cabinet
Blaine Garfield Letter Shows Deep Mutual Regard
Secretary Blaine’s acceptance letter to President Garfield is published, revealing seventeen years of sympathy between the men. He pledges loyalty and effort to a brilliant, strong administration while merging political fortunes and offering personal friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Garfield
Congress
Enduring Friendship Amid Shared Aims and Years
A quotation reflects on a long friendship built over eighteen years, united by shared aims and ambitions. It emphasizes that close intimacy should not yield misunderstandings or coolness, noting the bond has grown and strengthened with time.
A Bride That Hesitated Marriage in Virginia Town
A Virginia couple in Milton, walking Main Street, hesitated at a wedding license in a Squire’s office. The bride Sally balked, citing fear and puns about pappy and gossip, while the groom John urged proceeding. The ceremony went forward as the couple stood beneath porch lights and rode away on a horse, married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Milton
Main Street
John
Lawd
Pappy
Bob Brown
Lukey Jones
Oldfield School
Sally
Reidsville
N. C
Unkissed Kisses in the Moonlit Veranda
A Somerville Journal vignette depicts two lovers on a moonlit bank above the sea discussing Oscar Wilde and the meaning of unkissed kisses. The dialogue shifts from literary musings to intimate temptation as the couple grows closer.
The Demon Architects and a Rural Moral Tale
A medley of antique prose and tale fragments recounts a Cologne cathedral dream traced by a demon in sand and stone, a selfish neighbor Cyrus Deane facing mortgage ruin, and a forgiving brotherly rescue. It ends with an old man and child Gracie boarding a long journey toward an unknown resting place.
Mortgage Pressure Threatens Family Amid Rural Struggles
In a sunlit yard Jerry and Louie Deane face mounting debt as Cyrus, Jerry’s brother, presses foreclosure. Louie consoles, while their child Cissy, overhearing only fragments, misreads the scene. Miss Mahala Truffett arrives with blunt truths about class and fear in a rural community. Cyrus endures a tense exchange with the village forceful matron as the mortgage crisis unfolds.
Words and their histories in a school lesson
An explanation of word origins shows how meanings shift over time. Examples include Sierra as saws in mountains, Frank from a freedom loving nation, slave once noble meaning glory, Turkey from Turkey, Daisy from day's eye, knave once lad, villain from villa worker, silly once blessed, and how poets used it to mean harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra
Sierra Nevada
Sierra Morena
Gaul
Turkey
Chaucer
Germany
Humor and Happiness Delineate Virtue in Thought
A piece noting that pure laughter signals happiness and virtue. It argues happy people are more apt to be virtuous than unhappy, and that genuine humor reflects refined judgment. It cites observations by scholars on how absence of humor signals a deficit in thought and character.
Rose Terry Cooke’s Winstead Home and Rose Garden Pride
Rose Terry Cooke lives in Winstead Connecticut in an old-fashioned country house filled with antique furniture. She writes poetry about her garden and rises before sunrise to tend it. Her roses are her pride and she cares for all the flowers, which repay her richly. She is a famous ¢90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Terry Cooke
Winstead
The Ideal Wife If She Cannot Cook Is Not Worth While
A lengthy exhortation argues that poor young men should marry women who can cook and manage a home. It condemns noncooking wives as social fraud and urges schools of cookery for girls whose mothers failed to teach. The piece envisions stronger, healthier wives as essential to society and posterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sotrree Otten Viksacd
Men of Mean Principle in a Boston Budget item
A milkman’s grocer demanded five dollars for a good deed of stopping a roaming horse. The milkman refused, the grocer kept the horse, and a lawyer said the claim could not be enforced. The grocer lamented that the law is imperfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeah
Boston
Antiquity of Stonehenge Debated by Eminent Antiquary
An esteemed antiquary argues that Stonehenge predates Bronze Age raids and belonged to a fire-worship temple from an earlier era in northern archaeology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srtonehenge
England
Clermont Courier Advertising Rates In Brief
Legal and transient ads priced at 1.00 per square for first insertion and 0.50 for each additional. Yearly liberal reductions apply. Business cards up to six lines 64.00 per year.
Ohio State News shows many local incidents and notices
In Urbana Common Pleas docket divorce suits number twenty two. A butcher near Seville died after being struck by a train eight miles north of Wooster. Reports tell of highwaymen infesting Fremont. Andrew Kronnenbitter died after a fall in a Zanesville packing house. A Youngstown saloon keeper and a man named Brophy are under arrest for aiding a gang. Train fatalities and curious accidents are noted near Zanesville and Weston. A balloon accident near Guernsey County killed a participant, and a severe train incident near Tiffin caused a fatal injury. A Missouri-like flood is described near Corenence Green. Another tragedy struck near Dunkirk with the town marshal shot and robbed. The October Ohio crop report lists wheat, corn, oats, and potato yields with drought impacts and improving pastures. Mrs Garfield remains in Mentor amid speculation about her future with the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Louisy Ann
Cyrus Deane
Cissy
Cyrus
Miss Mahala
Cissy Deane
Papa
Common Pleas Court
Urbana
Frank Founx
Seville
Wooster
Fremont
Andrew
Andrew Kronnenbitter
Zanesville
Peck
John Ryan & Sons
Clarks Exp
Youngston
Brophy
Wm. Arnonn
Uphold
Cuarnence Green
Weston
Winters
New
Fair Grounds
Guernsey County
Professor White
Ascension
Birney
Cowen
Ands
Tiffin
Span
Jacob Rickenbaugh
Joun Margo
P Ussell
Massillon
Wassaughs
Ness
Gauarro
Gohan
Cepee
Phil Thompson
Raphael Durbin
Mt. Vernon
Martha Buck
Urbin Hime
Shore
Mie
Dunkirk
Edward F. Shuee
Peyties
Boni
Eenee
Ohio State Board of Agriculture
Garfield
Mentor
How Barbers Learn to Share and Train
A reporter learns about barber training through a raspy dialogue with a barber. The apprentice typically spends about a year before proving himself. Beginners start by boot polishing and watching master barbers, then practice shaving under supervision as peers evaluate performance and confidence.
Narrow Escape in a Buggy Incident on Austin Avenue
Jim Webster drove a buggy rapidly down Austin avenue and struck Uncle Mose who was not injured. Uncle Mose retorts that Jim will soon have his own buggy to drive and jokes about the mishap, reflecting a rural humorous tone from the Texas Siftings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Webster
Austin Avenue
Uncle Mose
Jim
Texas
Trers in South Florida Keep Friendly Ties with Whites
A fragment notes that 225 Indians remain in South Florida and maintain friendly relations with white settlers, signaling continued native presence and ties in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wlorids
Also Mentioned on This Page
News OF the WE Guiteau
Sweden
General Grant
Harper
Fletcher A. Harper
Harper Bros
Minnesota
Democrats
RB. W. Johnson
Cornell University
Jennie McGraw Fiske
Nelson W. Aldrich
General Burnside
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Orle
Russia
Mrs. Garfield
Zululand
Olah
Transvaal
South Africa
New Hampshire
Brady
Brown
Star Routers
Turner
French
Chirricabua
Wil
Brigham Young
L. Ferry Young
Havana
Boey
Freeman
Gray's Mills
Mississippi
Allen Harris
Titusville
Florida
Henry Metzgar
Moore
Affairs In
Tunis
Ali Bey
Legion of Honor
Sabatier
Zaghouan
Gaitean
Paris
Gambette
Senate
Clark
Butch
Frenchy
Stockton
Soccorro
New Mexico
Brown and Manzalarie
William Nicholson
Sandero Station
Army and Navy Register
Arthur
Rockwell
Grant
General Ingalls
Meigs
Dupley
Public Debt Statement
Csahgacksr EE neaEa
Pacific Railroad
United
Paterfamilias
Mater Ditto
Oscar Wilde
Somerville Journal
Demon Architects
M. E. Lock
B.ut
Cologne
Jong
Map
Thun
Jerry Deane
Timothy
Iss Mahala
Deane
Springsfield
Detroit
Gracie
Mount Elliott
Louie
Martin Best
Mahala Truffett
Men of
Che Clermont Courier
Ohio State News
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