Axe Accident Ends in Collar Bone Severing
Report from Crosstown Granville Abernathy and Andy Johnson in timber work. Johnson, elderly and light on feet, passed as Abernathy struck, a sudden dizzy spell led to a powerful axe blow that fractured his collar bone. Abernathy fetched a physician Dr Hines who dressed the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Abernathy
Andy Johnson
Crosstown
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Abernathy
Johnson
Abernathy
Hines
Williamsburg
Grand Jury Indicts Dozens in October Session
The grand jury at its October session handed down indictments against saloonkeepers and various defendants. The list includes Theodore Phister for selling to intoxicated persons and to a minor, along with several others for selling on Sunday, to minors, or to habitual drunkards. Additional charges include embezzlement, hunting on Sunday, killing wildlife, and multiple assaults. The total reached 113 indictments, the highest since a prior period when about 400 cases were presented and roughly 100 dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Theodore Phister
Cee
Ohn
George Gr
E. Ryland
Harvey Ward
Robert Hall
Tom Griffith
A Hospitable Lady of Pt Isabel Hosts Joyful Gathering
Mrs Mary Page of Pt Isabel welcomed relatives on Saturday October 5 as her daughter Mrs Dick Buchanan and her granddaughter Lou of Sterling Colorado visited after five years. About sixty two relatives gathered in her cottage for a noon meal with ample supplies and a lively scene of kinship. Attending were Dr L Poe and wife of Grants Lick Ky Abasalom Wood of Bethel Mrs M A Wood of Mt Washington Mrs L B Dixon Amelia Dr I H Day and wife Pt Isabel Mrs Daniel Trout and son Feensburg Geo A Wood and wife Jesse Day and wife Joseph Rolen der and wife and Henry Shinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Page
Isabel
Dr. L. Poe
Grant's Lick, Ky
Abasalom Wood
Bethel
M. A. Wood
Mt. Washington
L. B. Dixon
Amelia
I. H. Day
Daniel Trout
Feesburg
Geo. A. Wood
Jesse Day
Joseph Rolender
Henry Shinkle
Tuk Best SALVE for Skin Ailments
Prompted by the claim this salve cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever blisters tetter chapped hands chilblains and corns with guarantee of satisfaction or money back. Sold for 25 cents per box by W R Walker Batavia and J B Walker Willamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk
Minnie Bay Steamer Sinks After Snag on Moscow Run
The steamer Minnie Bay, popular with Clermont residents, struck a snag at Moscow while running Manchester to Cincinnati and sank immediately. No lives were lost or injuries reported. The boat recently sold for 15,000 dollars and was insured for 12,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Cincinnati
Moscow
City boards adopt railroad time in public clocks
The Times-Star notes the Board of Aldermen have approved dropping the third hand from public clocks and adopting railroad time. The piece predicts Cincinnati will align with one standard time, uniting the city under one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times-Star
Board of Aldermen
Cincinnati
October term of the Clerhony County Common Pleas
The Batavia newspaper outlines the October term proceedings with dismissals continuances and judgments. It lists cases including numerous dismissals with costs and several continuances and notes on indictments for illegal liquor selling and quail shooting. The issue also covers the grand jury and a long list of filings and guardianships plus notes on local notices and a medical society meeting in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Davis
J. C. Tatman
A. B. Shaw
J. K West
Grand Jury
John Holmes
Frank Rice
Emma Whitney
Elion. Whitney
Elizabeth Sprague
Leavill A. Sprague
John Fox
Townsley & Woodlief
Cynthia A. Stater
James Stater
Nav
Meclain
Geo. W. Pool
H. Whittack
John Ferris
Dr. Belt
Batavia Township
Babbatt
McKay
Maud Elrod
W.T. Elrod
Clara Smith
William Smith
Delos Sharp
Sarah T. McMillan
Laura Peters
G. B. Snyder
Robert Little Jr
James A. Hill
Margarett Hill
R. J. Crossap
John Byrne
Clorinda Rice
Wesley Rice
Anna J. C. Wilson
Miles Johnston
Fannie KE. Patterson
F Hill
Lindsley
Clermont County
John Allen
Ezekiel Slade
Salone M. Leming
Nelson H. Leming
Geo. W. Cook
Chas
A. Ee
Jennie Steltzer
S. A. West
Mary ©. Hardy
Ashburn
Gardian
Teary H. Crabb
Lucy A. Wood
H. H. Day
John Walker
Hugh FE. Brunk
Next Friend
Matilda Pronk
Mahala Wedding
Elizabeth Lanham
John W. Lennin
Ben Hass
G. Irwin
Joseph M. Longworth
Samuel Rush
Anderson
Winters
Levi Stultz
Oscar Davis
Ira Davis
Williams
Iuen
Perkins
Hoerner
Pargett
Samuel Bateman
Robert Chidsey
Lucy Denser
George Grear
John Maham
Metzger
Tatman
Leever
Gaskins
Fifth Ward Building Association
Brinkmeyer Et al
Loveland Building and Loan Co
John Connor
First National Bank
Batavia
William
Maham
C. Hoerner
New Richmond
The
Elijah Sellers
L. H. Smith
William Bishop
B. F. Ertel
John James
Eugene Gauche
Robert Hall
KKUI
Wm. H. Shober
John
Anna FE. Laycock
Rose O. Sims
Cowen
C. B. Aultman
Cutting
W.C. Bishop
Courtiel
Edward Feenee
Todd Ys
Colvin
Exchange Interviews and Pedestrian Rights in a Burgh Narrative
A collage of Times-Star excerpts notes women writers defending male vantage, legal disputes over Grimes' Bank assignments heading to receivers, and a Burg Friday crowd notice. It also recounts crosswalk rights, leaf color science, a Washington typewriter romance, and a comical job-hunt misprint, ending with auction sale prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
German Conference in session lists appointments and reports
The United Brethren in Germany conference met in this city starting October 3. Bishop Dickson opened, Rev. G Fritz was elected chairman and Rev. A Schmidt secretary. Reports praised church progress and ministry effort. The stationing committee read the appointments. a memorial for Rev. C Schneider was held and the session closed with total offerings tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson
St S
G Fritz
A. Schmidt
Streich
Cincinnati
Chure
Fritz Cleveland
di Bremer
F. Schwab
Dayton
J. Rick Toledo
C.H. Bathback
Zanesville
Rae J. Moeller
Batavia
J.G. Luechauer
Wyatt
Deadly Incline Crash Kills Four on Mt Auburn Road
An early Cincinnati incline accident on Mt Auburn road left four killed and several injured as a descending car broke loose and crashed through gates at the foot of the incline and into Main street. The dead include Michael Kreiss and Mrs. Caléb Ives among others. wounded and shaken residents were taken to hospitals amid shock and carnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mt. Auburn Road
Michael Kreiss
Caléb Ives
Thefis
The
Globe Soap Works
Nite
Joseph McFadden
Oh Sox
Wm. Dickson
Hochstetter
Lillian Oskeump
Main Street
Clermont County School Houses and Teachers Statistics
Clermont county operates 141 school houses and 157 rooms under 178 teachers. Sixty eight are women and 105 men. Property value totals 119,900 dollars. Franklin township has the most houses with 15 and 16 rooms, Batavia follows with 14 houses and 17 rooms. Annual teacher pay amounts to 65,584.23 dollars. Running expenses for all school houses total 87,748.08 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Franklin Township
Batavia
I O O F Parade Planned at Williamsburg
An encampment of the I O O F will be instituted at Williamsburg on Saturday night with 30 charter members. The Wiley Encampment and the Canton of Cincinnati will attend. A grand parade and a banquet hosted by local ladies and Daughters of Rebecta accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Wiley
Canton
Cincinnati
Order
Rebecta
Neville Reds Rally Against Concord in Pendleton County
The Neville Reds beat Concord 16 to 11 in a rain-delayed game at the former grounds in Pendleton County Kentucky. Batteries Neville Phillips Rumstate and Vaughn. Concord McKee Hitch. Umpire C R McMath. The Reds meet Concord again October 19 on Concord’s grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Reds
Concord
Pendleton County
Neville—Phillips
Rumstate
Vaughn
McKee
Hitch
Uupire
C. R. McMath
Reds
Weekly tobacco market report shows uneven demand and steady leaf prices
Total offerings for the week were 1 720 hhds against 2 081 hhds the previous week and 09 hhds the corresponding week last year. The market is irregular and unsatisfactory for shippers though leaf logs and trash prices hold. Brown quotes list varied prices for different lots with several entries around 1 80 to 14.
Sharpers Sell Free Barn Painting Then Demand Payment
Promoters pose as painters offering to coat barns free of charge. After completing the job a card promises future paint purchases from a New York house at 2.50 per gallon. A second agent arrives demanding payment for 130 gallons. Farmers warned to distrust strangers and support home industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Major Lowe’s Army comeback eyed amid two vacancies
The Army signals two open lieutenant posts in the quartermaster’s department with Captain Will Lowe among the applicants. Former regular army officer Major Lowe, who resigned in 1869 after serving in the 19th Infantry, is backed by Clermont friends for reappointment, amid family ties to a Mexican War veteran father killed at Carnifex Ferry. The piece notes local support and Civil War lineage, while other town items report lyceum debates delayed, pension for John Denham, and local residents in and around Dayton, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster’s Department
U.S. Army
Will Lowe
Army and Navy Journal
Leutenant Chase
Third Artillery
Wm. R. Lowe
Cincinnati
Lowe
Regular Army
19Th Infantry
12Th
Ohio Volunteers
Carnifex Ferry
W. Va
Ohio
Clermont
Lyceum
John Denham
Chas. Hare
Carter
Davis
Enquirer
Burger
Dayton
Kentucky
A. D. Fagin
Joseph Seifried
Thomas Hare
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Endorsed
Testimonials from Mr H Morris of Newark Ark and Jesse Middlewart of Decatur Ohio praise Dr King's New Discovery for lung troubles and consumption. Users report recovery after using the medicine and recommend trying free sample bottles at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Morris
Newark
Ark
King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Dr. King
J. B. Walker
Wiliamsburg
W. R. Walker
Batavia
The Mascot Defends Name in Libel Clash
A mascot sues editors over libel after a paper labeled him ballot box buster. He refutes claims of wearing a check suit and plug bat, cites legal action plans, and warns detractors while defending his character amidst a noisy canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Baying
Squankum
Hind
Nobby
Hamilton
Ssi Messrs
GgAnem
Catretem & Holpem
Attornens
Post and Commercial
Papa Payne
Foraker
Hin
Reward Offered for Catarrh Cure by Hall’s Catarrh
A historic notice offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case. It proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment affecting blood and mucus membranes, touts Brown's Iron Bitters for stomach aid, and lists Toledo area druggists and banks backing the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plechasey & CO
Propss
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
Whitlesse Drugygists
Ohio
Waliing, Kinnan & Mirvin
Wholesate Droge
Brown
Tran
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Timber
Mrs. Gee
E. B. Miller
Mulberry
Willie Flannegan
Clermontville
Center Street
Ezekiel Nash
Hamlet
Nash
Scheol
Bucklen
Clerhony
Petit Jury
Hunley
Trey
Franklin C
Glaverrah
Washington Williams, Rose
James T. Melvin
Washington
James Kinsey
Thomas Halse
Tate A.W. Hill
Andy Abeys
Union
Jerome Rows
Ohio Ridery i Krantz Union
J. J. Armstrong
Osc
Pierce
Louis D. Witham
John Smyser
Smith
Franklin Warren Glaney
Cesses Stonelick
William Perkita
Dethavendanal
Southwestern Medical Society
Burnet House
Scoville
Lebanon
H. M. Brown
Hillsboro
A. W. Ashburn
A. W.W. Ashburn
Daily Papers
Far West
West
Gibbon
Nebraska
Eprick Courter
Str
Times Star
Wll
You
Washington Capital
Josie Houmes
United Brethren
Mittees, Eft
Ing
Uealer
P.M
Bove Torrot
Holy Bhaye
Roen
White & Heinrici
Allen Glaney
Scott
Hamer Norris
Kansas
T. South
Home Seeker
Mr. South
Mt. Auburn
Jesse
George Croswell
Pellesty
Belle Simpkins
Mt. Pisgah
John Smith
Colors 16
Rouse
Theodore Nichols
Kate Hesse
Anna
Harry Perry
B. F. Miley
Bertha
Delia Perkins
Georgetown
George Behymer
Boose
Fat
Afton
M.G. Dickey
Texas
Jodee Bob Ladcaster
Etta Likeshire
Mary
Midtiridl
Texids
Har Iitol
Roe
Jniwea Fl
Syed
Watt Miller
Americ
Markley
Cherm
Walker
Linawood
Leonsid Dixon
Drains Witande
Gineine Dali
W Ta. Hall
Louis Baldwin Iis
XB Cleveland
Loraine Bebsmer
Cinceinmat
Ebon Dehyaner
Adalph
Hesse
Madisonville
Setin Cs
Demi Blacks
Macy Davis
Walter Giniy
Pridig
ODD Fellows
Bodman
Fairview
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