Local Ballot Candidates Branching Across Ohio Counties
Secretary of State Lewis C. Layliln from Huron county seeks a statewide post while William B. Crew of Morgan county runs for Supreme Court. Horace Ankene y of Greene county aims at Dairy and Food Commissioner, with William Kirtley Jr. of Defiance county on the Public Works board. Charles Q. Hildebrant of Clinton County seeks Congress in the Sixth District. Local races include Auditor from Batavia township, Commissioner Henry Bergmann of Miaral township, Prosecuting Attorney C C Kearns of Pierce township, Infirmary Director J B Silcott Ohio township, and John F. Rapp.
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Lewis C. Layliln
Huron County
Supreme Court
William B. Crew
Morgan County
State Board of Public Works
William Kirtley, Jr
Defiance County
Batavia Township
Henry Bergmann
Miaral
C. C. Kearns
Pierce Township
J. B. D. Silcott
Ohio Township
John F. Rapp
Election Forecasts Stir Clermont Race Chaos and Cheers
Republican optimism embraces tight contests as Clarence Young solidifies support for clerk while Frank Brown and other Republicans preen for sheriff and auditor posts. Democratic candidates brace for a frosty morning after election with editorial jabs at rival camps and calls to mark ballots under the eagle.
Vote Against Penn Williams in Clermont County Election
Stinging critique attacks Penn Williams for alleged mismanagement leading to an empty treasury and a $160 000 bonded debt. The piece accuses Democratic officials of draining public funds and warns voters that electing Williams would invite disaster and bankruptcy for taxpayers.
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Sun
Clermont County
Penn Williams
Clermont
Taxpayer Protest Over Unlawful Salary and Corporate Taxation
The Clermont Democrat argues Penn Williams faces public backlash over a $2000 unlawful excess beyond his lawful salary. Voters are urged to oppose the person responsible and resist suppression of pocketbooks. The piece also notes dissatisfaction with low corporate taxation favoring corporations over citizens.
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Clermont Democrat
Penn Williams
Sumner Myers accused of snubbing G A R lodge in Goshen
The Sun defends Sumner Myers claiming past actions were long ago and noting two brothers in the army. It argues his conduct insulted a major state organization and cites a pledge to withdraw from his lodge room if soldiers vote next Tuesday.
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the Sun
Sumner Myers
Goshen
Myers
Sun
Sun Lends Muffled Support to Penn Williams
The note portrays Penn Williams as suffering health issues while the Sun offers limited backing. The Democrat, though willing to advocate for Williams, cannot provide strong support and asks for more facts already presented by the Courier to deter a modest man and weaken a brazen one. Williams continues campaigning despite the chorus of doubting voices.
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Penn Williams
Mr. Williams
Courier
Ballot Fashion and Partisan Attacks Ahead of Election
The Clermont Democrat critiques ballot design and politics, noting cross marks under the eagle and attacks on the Democratic party. It endorses the Republican ticket, cites corruption claims, and previews battles over the auditor’s overdrawn funds and legal actions tied to Penn Williams and county officials.
Scott's Emulsion Advertises Healing For All Ailments
An old advertisement compares Shylock to modern illnesses and promotes Scott's Emulsion as flesh and blood for the body. It claims to strengthen nerves and organs, touts thirty years of use, and offers a free sample plus prices for a bottle from Scott & Bowne in New York.
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Shylock
Scott
Clermont Democrat parodies Burns spark ire over sacred prayer
A Clermont Democrat item condemns a Burns parody of Holy Willie's Prayer as sacrilegious and shocking to readers. It warns the public will rebuke the publishers and defend sacred matters. The column defends Bert Hitch and predicts he will be the next probate judge of Clermont.
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Con. Garch
Dr. Garch
Robert Burns
Clermont Democrat
Burns
Bert Hitch
Hitch
Clermont
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Roanoke Woman
A Roanoke reader praises Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for restoring appetite and sleep in weak nervous women. She details a prior doctor’s failure and a course of Favorite Prescription, Golden Medical Discovery, and Pleasant Pellets that she says cured her abdominal pains. She invites others to write for free advice and notes strict privacy.
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Annie E. Moring
7Th Avenue
Roanoke
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Drs. Kennedy & Kergan
Ciemnao
Politically Charged Endorsements Roar in Clermont County
The piece lauds Charley Kearns for prosecuting attorney nomination and Henry Bergmann as a strong Republican candidate. It argues Penn Williams is unfit for auditor and any office of trust, denouncing the Democratic ticket and urging multi party support for Bergmann among soldiers and voters.
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Clarence N. Young
Bethel
Penn Williams
Penn William’s
Charley Kearns
Amelia
Republican Party
Kearns
Henry Bergman
Clermont
Bergmann
Danger from fall colds and a trusted cough remedy
Colds threaten winter health with risk of pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a quick effective safe remedy without opiates or constipation. Bold by Dr. John Bunn & Son Batavia.
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Foley
John Bunn & Son
Batavia
Lew White and Hildebrant Lead Clermont Delegates and Voters
Clermont Sun praises Lew White for strong character and calls his funeral service a sign of integrity while endorsing C Q Hildebrant for Congress. It questions Penn Williams and accuses his campaign of corruption, urging Republicans to unite for the county ticket.
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Lew White
Clermont Sun
Penn Williams
Sun
Clermont
Pain Balm Cures Paralysis After Physician Failures
A resident of Logan County West Virginia reports partial paralysis, loss of use of an arm, and near complete recovery after two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The note claims multiple cures for rheumatism sprains and bruises and cites Beck's Pharmacy as the seller.
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Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Gro
R. McDonald
Man
Logan County
W. Va
Beck
Mr White to Name Deputies and Assistants
A paper questions Mr White’s choice of deputies while praising his Republican record and steadfast principles. It asserts his appointments will reflect his public life and firm stance.
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the Clermont Publishing Co
Paravia
Ohio
Horace Ankeney
Greene County
Charles Q. Hildebrant
Clinton County
Court—First Circuit
Peter F. Swing
Hamilton County
Bertram L. Hitch
Tate
Lew F. White
Clarence N, Young
Tate Township
Frank Brown
Jackson Township
Con. W. Gatch Miami Township
Paxton
Banks
Clarence Young
Clerk
J. B.D. Silcott
Josh
Joan F. Barr
Tom Johnson
Georgetown
Brown County
Pittsburg
Johnson
New Democratic Organ
Oop Democratic Organ
South
White
Mr. White
Clermonters
Peter F
Examiner Wood
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Yee
Lew W3iite
C. Q. Hildebrant
Congress
Lew Whitewfool
the Courier
Bata
Citizen
Ida Markland
Main St
Dr. A. W
Chase
A. W
Chase’s
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
A. W. Chase
M. D
Miles Bicking
Chichester
Englis
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Phila
Ownt
Anel. Atkins
Buck Street
City of
San Francisco
State of California
Benjamin Atkins
Court of Common Pleas
Jane L. Atkins
A. West
Alt’y
Rosert L. Willison
Nannie Willison
Robert L. Willison
Nichois & Nichols
Stirling & Moore
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