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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1895

Page

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Debauchery of Ballot Buyin Brice Campaign Cash in Ohio

A New York Adver tiser dispatch outlines alleged large scale Democratic fundraising to influence Ohio politics. It cites sums totaling 355000 dollars shipped from New York to Ohio for Brice and Campbell campaigns, with further plans to fund the Legislative ticket and county efforts including Hamilton Clermont and other counties. The piece calls the scheme a wholesale effort to buy the state and sway voters.

New York Republican Journal Tammany Columbus Campbell Ohio Brice Hamilton County Clermont

City Council Fire Safety Circular Urges Chimney Checks

Timely warning from the council committee on chimneys and flues urges citizens to inspect and repair chimneys and flues due to drought and fire risk. Advice covers gasoline use, burning leaves, and keeping water buckets ready for firefighting. calls every man to respond at fire alarm.

Convent Dent Council M. Linpsary Frank Knauer Gronae A Kern

All Powerful People Call for Burying Brice Under Indignant Ballots

A Democratic editor from Sandusky denounces Brice as a corrupt boodler who pushed Ohio wool onto the free list. He urges voters to leverage the all powerful people to weed out Brice and bury him alive under a cloudburst of indignant ballots.

R. D. Dunn The Union Sandusky Brice American Republic

Fire at Loveland Destroyed Homes and Church

Loveland suffered a major fire last week that consumed the ice and slaughter house of Rowan & Son the Methodist church and five dwelling houses. The town used its steam fire apparatus to fight the blaze while help from Morrow was canceled. Main losers include Dr. L N Bishop Frank Rich and Rowan & Son with an estimated total loss near 15000 dollars.

Loveland Rowan & Son Morrow L. N. Bishop Frank Rich Ice Methodist Church Society

Union Band Concert at Euclid Public Hall Features Local Groups

The first monthly concert by Eureka and Olive Branch cornet bands and Euclid military band drew a large audience at Euclid public hall Glen Rose. The Amelian mandolin club toured numbers with Miss Cecile Hulick and Miss Annabelle Bundy delivering recitations and solos. Concise program listed across two parts includes band numbers, mandolin performances, and recitations. Insurance losses from a Wednesday fire are itemized with companies named. fires in Loveland followed, likely incendiary. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a health aid.

Prof Dial Eureka Olive Branch Euclid Euclid Public Hall Glen Rose Amelian Mandolin Club Cecile Hulick Annabelle Bundy Amelia Mandolin Club Miss Bundey Maggie Manhattan Beach Moellenkamp John Cummins Albert Hill George Grear Mrs. Gibson Cooper Dayton American Royal Michigan Loveland

Nine Months Trade Figures Stir Democratic Debate

A lengthy review of nine months of U S foreign trade shows exports at 546 427 889 and imports at 600 863 122 in 1895 versus 562 288 257 and 508 590 042 in 1894, revealing a net loss of 113 253 448 and a reduced gold balance of 15 860 868. The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican fiscal records and cites a sensational court anecdote about Mrs Mary K Proctor and attorney Dillon B Wilson amid a local suit over an 85 dentist bill.

Iss Courier Mary K. Proctor The Lebanon

Poison Plot Against Britton Bloodhounds Foiled

A stranger attempted to poison Britton's bloodhounds in Brown County. Britton sprang from sleep, fired at the retreating figure, then returned inside through frostbitten conditions while the pack remained guarded. The visitor was unrecognized and believed to be a stranger.

Britton Brown Highland Clermont Mr. Britton Solomon Mr. B Attorneyes

Pockets to Democracy’s Cheap Clothing Ban Ohio Farmers Aid

A 1892 93 tariff note cites British wool imports under McKinley protection as harming farmers while urging votes for Campbell Brice in Ohio. It recalls 1888 Illinois law penalizing unauthorized G A R button wear and cites Williamsburg post urging publication of the act stating a misdemeanor with fines or jail for wearing the badge to obtain aid.

Bradford England United States Campbell, Brice & Co Ohio Williamsburg Post Grand Army of the Républic Grand Army of the Republic

Bushnell At Batavia Rally Draws Huge Republican Crowd

A crowded Batavia City Hall hosted General Bushnell and allies General Jones Col. James H. Hoyt and Judge Hulick. The march from Hillsboro formed a long parade led by the Batavia band. Bushnell delivered a forceful, eloquent speech followed by Jones and Hoyt, drawing high praise and lasting memory as the county’s finest night meeting.

City Hall Bushnell General Jones James H. Hoyt Judge Hulick Hillsboro Walker House Batavia Band Hulick Col. Hoyt Cleveland Ohio Ingersol

Farmers Institute urged for Clermont county meetings

Read partial letter from a Clermont county farmer praising the Batavia and Mt. Carmel institutes. It cites Prof. Hunt’s lectures, calls for farmer cooperation, and quotes Henry Clews and Senator Brice on agricultural progress and wool on the free list, noting losses to Ohio farmers.

Clermont Courier Batavia State Board of Agriculture Clermont County Mt. Carmel J T. F. Hunt State University Henry Clews

Two Mob Leaders Killed At Tiffin Jail Lynching Attempt

A mob of about 500 attacked the Tiffin jail last Saturday night aiming to lynch Martin who had killed the Tiffin marshal. Sheriff and deputies fired, killing leaders Henry Mitchler and Chris Motz. the prisoner was moved to Fairmount. Also notes Weather Bureau bunting and various local notices including a lecture, church closure, and a farm sale with stocks and gear.

Tiffin Martin Henry Mitchler Chris Motz Fairmount

Purchase of Short Horns From Richmond and Lexington Sales

Messrs. W. E. and Milton Roudebush, noted short horn enthusiasts, attended the Richmond and Lexington cattle sales. At Richmond the Moberry herd stock, prize winners at the world’s fair, supplied fine animals. Milton Roudebush bought a promising young bull to join Clermont’s herd, further advancing one of the state’s largest collections. Numerous purchases by fanciers nationwide yielded high prices reflecting quality stock.

Messrs. W Milton Roudebush Richmond Lexington Kentucky Milt Rondebush Clermont

Trepanning on Tom Perkins After Monday Night Blow

Last week a trepanning operation was performed on Tom Perkins a young colored man after Skeet Davis struck him on Monday night Eight bone fragments were removed exposing the brain and the skull cracked in three places Officials report Perkins recovery as doubtful Davis reportedly fainted upon learning of the victim s condition Official ballots to be delivered to presiding judges in Batavia on Friday November 1 for township elections Ayer s Sarsaparilla ad promotes radical health changes for nervous and physical energy

Tom Perkins Skeet Davis Perkina Davis

Campbellism as Ohio Governor Record Attacked by Democrat

A Springfield News letter from A Life Long Democrat denounces Jim Campbell as a poor governor and Wall Street speculator who lost debts, took the pauper's oath, and allied with Calvin Brice. It argues sincere Ohio Democrats should oppose Campbell in November.

Heeler Calvin Brice Bushnell Campbell Ohio Springfield Breweries Hamilton Breweries Wall Street New York City Commonwealth Jim

Entertainment at Perintown Delights County

A charming evening at the Perintown school hall features music readings and a one act Kafferklatsch performed by Clermonters under Miss Emma B. Combs of Owensville. The event on Monday evening November 8 promises refined entertainment and polished performances.

Kafferklatsch Perintown Emma B. Combs Owensville Combs

A Little Conductor Born in Red Bank Household

Mrs Charles Hall of Red Bank presented her husband a handsome boy baby. The father, passenger and transportation agent on the Queen and Crescent route, is very proud. The infant will likely receive free transport mainly at night until he can run a train. Mrs Hall is a Williamsburg lady and Charley Hall a popular Clermont man.

Charles@. Hall Red Bank Queen and Crescent Hall Williamsburg Charley

Farmer injured when wagon wheel runs over leg near Perintown

Anthony Kloman of Santam was badly hurt last night near Perintown. While driving a team with heavy poles he was thrown when the horses shyed, and the wagon wheel passed over his leg, breaking the pelvic bones.

Anthony Kloman Santam Perintown

Notable Nuptials Tie Sutherland Daughter to Medaris

The marriage of Miss Lida Sutherland to Charles F. Medaris occurs today in Wyoming. Medaris, son of Dr. Medaria, is a former Batavia book department manager at Standard Publishing. The bride, well known in Batavia, is the youngest daughter of Dr. Sutherland, former pastor of the MBE church. They will reside in Wyoming.

Lida W. H. Sutherland Wyoming Charles F. Medaris Medaria Standard Publishing Company Batavia Sutherland M. BE

Foreclosure suits headline Milford B and L Co case load

Milford B and L Co v Evans and wife and other foreclosure actions appear in court filings including Benjamin F Erte vs the Village of Love land with a claim amount of 908 dollars and other foreclosures involving William Alexander and wife. A separate note mentions rumors of a Corbett Fitziimon fight with Arkansas Governor Clarke asserting state dignity despite possible private bout plans.

Milford B. & L. Co John M. Evans Benjamin F. Erte Loveland George L. Swing Ann E. Archer William Alexander Corbett-Fitziimons Clarke Arkansas

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Calvin S. Brice Campbells Cler Mont Tuile Simmons Pilla Laura Y Uralg Eilenburg Florida Withameyle Union Band Brownies Liberty Bell Amnomgor Mandolin Club Brea Miss Bundey Milas Hood Britton’s Bloodhounds Midnight Maraud Ayer Farmers’ Institute Nent Agriculturist Oino Senator Brice Batavia Signal Service Cowen Government Weather Bureau Ds A. Lowe Cincinnati Avia Thia Lowera Bella's Presbyterian Church Kansas Goshen Charles Fagley Bethel Roast Campbell
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