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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1889
Page
2
Religious and civic notes from the 1890s convention year
A roundup of national events includes the Brotherhood of Railway Section Foremen electing Chicago officers and planning Toledo as next convention site. Reports cover grand juries in Concord and Camden, a habeas corpus ruling in Auburn on the Kemmler case, Green Mountain boys monument dedication at Gettysburg, and multiple local incidents across New England and the Midwest.
Timber hoist collapse at Auburn factory on the 11th
White hoisting timber to the top of a new factory at Auburn New York broke and fell to the ground. Three men were pulled down including David Forrest who was fatally hurt. The other two men escaped with slight injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
David Forrest
Comedian B Bisnop Dies at Lyceum Theater in New York
A noted performer B Bisnop died suddenly at the Lyceum Theater New York during a costume change after appearing in a prominent role earlier that evening. The incident occurred on the 8th, as the crowd awaited the next act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bisnop
Lyceum Theater
New York
Nebraska Republican State Convention
Kon. T. L. Norval
Southampton
England
Samuel R. Reed
Cincinnati Commercial
Denver
Col
Julia Ward Howe
Massachusetts
Isabel Howland
Henrietta Wolcott
Sophia Hoffmann
Charlotte Pierce
Pennsylvania
Tuer
United States
Venezuela
John L. Findlay
Baltimore
Tur
John W. Blackburn
Utah
Supreme Court of
Timopore Choment Battalle
Opelousas
Waterloo
New York Judicial District
Lambert
Chautauqua
South Dakota
British gunboat wrecks and ship disasters reported
The British gunboat Enterprise wrecked on Anglesea during the recent gale with all aboard saved. The Tur brigantine Zuleika of Belfast wrecked off Valentia during the storm of the 8th with the entire crew drowned. An Ottawa ceremony saw Cardinal Taschereau unveil a statue to the late Bishop Guigness in a gathering of over 150 priests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Anglesea
Tur
Tne
Toronto
Multiple Fatalities and Disasters Across North America
A long list of tragedies from drowning on a railroad track near West Lafayette to a Niagara County woman dead after a wager whisky drink. A Serpent River Ontario fire left 200 homeless. A Walbert in Wetherly Pa. murdered by a quarrelsome boarder. McGregor killed Captain Cody in Warrenton Ga. A feud linked to a wealthy widow sparked violence. An eight year old dies of hydrophobia in Jeffersonville Intl. Sparks shot in Franklin County Tenn. Millet’s L Angelus arrives in New York after $100000 purchase. Derricks fall killing three in Lansing Mich. Arkansas minister White regains sight. Train robbery attempt near Bridgeport Ind fails. Lightning kills four horses near Chilliothee O. Richmond Va. man arrested for child death by drunken fall. Cronin juror bribery plot in Chicago. Nébring near Three Oaks Ind poisons family over property. Wilmington Del. passenger train wreck injures fifteen. A Pennsylvania lightning strike loses consciousness. A Cleveland red mill fly wheel bursts, injuring none of thirty workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Draper
National Grange
Sacramento
Chicago
San Francisco
Pueblo
Col
Oscar N. Kyle
Florence Sewing Machine Company
Florence
Mass
St. Louis
Boston
United States
Saratoga
Pennsylvania
Merchant
Cooper Institute
New York City
S.S. Cox
Steckler Association
Cox
Cleveland
Proctor Knott
G. Ober, Sons & Co
Baltimore
Grand Central Depot
Cincinnati
Luke Dillon
M. Scanlan
Dr. McCahey
Clan-Na-Gael
Rudabaugh
Carlisle
Henry Perspexter
Marion McBride
Eddyville
Dover
N. H
Port Lane
Ore
William Jones
Thomas McDavitt
Tracy
Health Department
Vieming County
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Fredericktown
Llth
Oxley Bros
Corwith
Belair
William Young
Patrick Daily
Davis’ Switch
Bradford
Harry Hine
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kan
German Aid Associations
Milwaukee
Wis
Hanry F. Crieforp
Gibson & Parish of
National Conference of Miners
Birmingham
England
Great Britain
Gesray Linpentaars
Pittsburgh
Jersey City
New York
Knights Templar
Washington City
Willard’s
Knights of Washington
Osborne County
J A. Booman
Beaman
Wa. Snook
West Lafayette
Joan Roach
Gratwick
Niagara County
N. Y
Serpent River
Ontario
Walbert
Wetherly
Magsor Cas
EB. McGregor
J. M. Cody
Warrenton
Sewell Stewart
Jeffersonville
Intl
U. 8
C. T. Sparks
Lock Ezzell
Franklin County
Tenn
Millet
L’angelus
American Art Association
Peter Quinn
George Ruby
John West
Lansing ‘Transit
Lansing
Mich
Akansas
White
Bridgeport
Ind
George F. Barmann
Chillicothee
Joan Perens
Richmond
Cronin
Three Oaks
Nébring
Wilmington
Del
Rates of taxation in Clermont County 1889 notice
Public notice from Clermont County Ohio stating tax rates for 1889 across townships school districts and corporations. It invites tax payment at Batavia Treasurer's office Oct 1 to Dec 20 1889 and Apr 1 to Jun 20 1890. Delinquent real estate taxes incur 15 percent penalty. personal property 10 percent. Office hours 8 am to 4 pm with last hour reserved for account closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Ohio
Batavia
Poiana
Emma Coped
Rataa Ie
Msbur
Ebur
T. Isa
T. Isabel Winey
Wileaee
Estes
Lt l Velan Cerp Ooeeey
Tees Etneee Wees
Eae Aenge Bs
Tonic Kk Tp
Oer Akayebien
Joston St Sa Biel Alae Voles Renbie x
Ackson
A QuaIker Settlement Near the Highlands of the Hudson
A Chicago Journal corresp describes a Quaker settlement high above the Hudson, noting Mizzen-Top Hotel name origin from Admiral Worden and Maintop mountain. It recalls the 1764 Friends meeting-house used as a Revolutionary hospital, Lafayette headquarters in 1778, and Washington’s Pawling visit with the Kirby House as his rumored lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Worden
Catskills
the Friends
Independence
General Lafayette
Croton
E. M. Scott
New iv City
Pawling
Washington
Bedouin Inn Tour Reveals Olive Oil Mill Afloat in Caves
A Jerusalem letter describes a Bedouin inn built in cave chambers with stone walls and no lights. The author notes donkeys camels and horses, a European lamp, and a key scene of olive oil production where Ethiopians tread olives and locals observe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Mohammedan
Jerusalem
Philadelphia Press
First Railway in Germany Opinion on Health Risks
A 1837 Bavarian medical opinion warned railway travel could cause brain disease and delirium. It argued spectators might suffer from watching steam locomotives and proposed masking tracks or even forbidding railway construction. Chicago Tribune notes the historical document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuremburg
Further
Germany
Bavarian High Medical Collegium
Chicago ‘Tribune
Gone to Press Epitaph by Ed or Editor
A widow asks for a fitting grave epitaph after her editor husband dies when a safe falls on him. The marble cutter suggests the line Gone to Press, delivering a grimly apt, period-appropriate inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heo
Lawrence American
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Brotherhood of Railway Section Foremen of America
Toledo
Concord
H. F. Bradbury
Nashua
Jupor Day
Kemmler
Julia C. Dorr
Camden
N. J
Grand
Chalkey Leconey
Annie Leconey
Merchantville
National Council of Congregational Churches
Worcester
Cyrus Northrup
Minnesota State University
Henry Harrman
Lawrence Huter
Piqua
Lerzer
Huffman
Huter
Art Jerome
Chusa Mormon
Vesuvius
Delaware River
Clem Studebaker
South Bend
Scranton
Jessup
Thames River
New London
Jong
Shore Line
Tyre
New World Building
Chauncey M
Lill
Grant
George W. Childs
Connellsville
Pas
Wilkesbarre
George W. Moss
Avpisonen
Buffalo
Ontario Canning Company
Nebraska
New England
Denison
Tex
Baltimore & Ohio Road
McKeesport
I.a
Martin Street
Baltimmore
John Eisenberger
Eisenberger
Maryland
Clermont County
State OF
J. N. Anderson
Said
Hudson
Ington
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