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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1914
Page
4
A partisan op-ed urges electing Republicans in State and National races to restore prosperity. It criticizes political figures, touts candidate qualifications, and argues for voters to back Republican candidates for governor and Congress while opposing incumbent Jim Axsom and urging support for party slate in Clark County and beyond.
Republican candidate Peter F. Swing seeks election to the Court of Appeals of the Fifth Dist First Subdivision. The notice urges voters to back Swing in the upcoming election.
The Sun backs T G Foster for county auditor and endorses several Clermont County candidates including Harry B Cole for clerk of the common pleas court L M Rogers for treasurer C H Sipes for county recorder B F Swing for sheriff and three commissioners Anstead Patchell and Shane Williamsburg attorney H L Britton for representative Edward Edwards for surveyor W H Hartman for prosecutor.
New suits include Ida Charlton against Clinton Charlton for divorce with W F Roudebush. Clara Callahan vs Harry Callahan for divorce and alimony with A B Nichols. Other business includes James Bennett et al. in realty matter. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Harley Burton and Nettie Andrews, and others. Inventory and appraisement filed for A W Predmore estate. Will of Mary Little admitted to probate.
A long list of property transfers across Warren county and Goshen Township shows numerous parcels changing hands for sums including 2150 and 1900 dollars. Names include Henry Driever, Granville Fisher, Stephen Alke, Elizabeth Heil Alke, and many others with parcels in Union Tate Franklin and Bethel townships. The item closes with an unrelated Foley Kidney Pills advertisement and testimonial from Green Bay Wisconsin.
Representative J D Post of Ohio declares Cox will lose by 100000 and Willis leads in Hamilton county survey. He argues Cox is weak on wet dry issues and will fail in other areas. Also notes W T Hutchens of Nicholson Georgia improved after Foley Kidney pills. Nash Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
At the Ohio State Capitol reporters note Judson Harmon avoided naming Cox and gave only a distant nod to the administration in his Cincinnati rally address. Friends predicted he would not endorse Cox, while administration leaders hoped for party unity.
At a meeting Saturday district superintendents received teacher score cards to fill this month. Another will be prepared in spring by the county superintendent for use in examinations. Next district meeting is the last Saturday of October in Dayton. Final eighth grade exam questions will come from the county office and be uniform across districts. Supt Aultman recommends uniform aims and methods, credit for home study, supplemented reading, county fair exhibits, and standardization of rural schools soon.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Milford Village Clerk for bonds totaling 2500 dollars issued September 1 1914 to fund enlarging and extending the village water works. Terms include five percent interest payable semi annually and a bid deposit of 100 dollars with delivery within ten days of award. The village reserves the right to reject all bids.
Sheriff Charles J. Williams of Clermont County Ohio proclaims Tuesday November 3 1914 as the election day. Electors will vote by ballot in townships wards and precincts from 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time for district county and state officers including governor attorney general secretary of state and various judicial and legislative tickets. The notice lists offices such as United States Senator Representative to Congress and multiple county posts.
Claims a vigorous stomach liver and bowels with Dr Kings New Life Pills. Says they improve digestion relieve constipation purify blood and purport a tonic effect on the whole system. Available for 25c at druggists.
A ledger style list records payments and expenditures by Clermont presses for jail supplies, pike and bridge repairs, lumber, rents, stamps, and various services. Names include J M Gregor Elias Dumford Wm Wright J W VanHorn and others with amounts ranging from a few cents to 1000 dollars. The itemized items cover repairs to telephones, culverts, gravel, and office rent plus inquests and notices from the Clermont Sun and Courier.
An application for parole has been filed by a male defendant identified in the local docket. The notice indicates forthcoming hearings and possible release proceedings, with details pending full case records and formal administrative actions.
Advertisement claims heavy impure blood causes a muddy complexion headaches and indigestion while thin blood causes weakness and paleness. Promotes Burdock Blood Bitters to improve digestion and blood quality, priced at $1 in stores.
A passage describes making a repair cement by mixing gum arabic with plaster of Paris to form a cream then applying it to china edges to join fragments. It claims the bond holds after three days and extols cement’s whiteness as valuable. It ends with a Beecher quotation praising mastery over natural forces.
An old Nash Pharmacy ad touts Citrolax as a fast remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims rapid relief from headaches with a thorough flushing without pain or nausea and urges asking for Citrolax at The Nash Pharmacy.
In a notice from the district probate court Giscerne dena is listed as attorney for the estate of Predmore deceased. The judge of ips Bhio Probate Court presides over the matter with a hearing scheduled at the exceptional date.
Rose J. Gaugh administratrix presented a $245 claim with 6 percent interest from April 1906 against Isaiah J. Jones estate in Clermont County Ohio. Hearing set for October 4, 1914 at 9 a.m. in the probate judge's office. attorneys Frank Davis Jr and A N Paxton.
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