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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
4
A Clermont Publishing Co item from September 1913 discusses Attorney General Hogan attacking the short ballot and Governor Cox, amid criticism of Democratic leadership. It notes Cincinnati’s flood bonds failing to attract bids and cites varying opinions on Cox’s reforms and national motifs. It references Mexico, Wilson, and Cleveland civic dynamics.
A Columbus Citizen piece describes 60 Clark County applicants lining up for liquor license posts before Ohio officials. Vying candidates audition for the board while others fear being passed over as Governor Cox and Bill Finley direct appointments. A bystander recounts a dramatic moment, and the prose closes with a literary line about death.
Williamsburg Rebekah Lodge No 208 and the Williamsburg Woman's Relief Corps draft mourning resolutions for Ollie Holmes who died July 24 1913. They note her faithful service, charter member role and first presidency, and request draping of their charter for thirty days with condolences to the family.
A traveler recalls fleeing a shipwreck survivor’s nightmare on a cannibal isle. He hid for three days and, driven by hunger, saw smoke from bushes and approached cautiously. A voice asks, “Why in-did you play that card?” prompting him to kneel and thank God for finding Christians.
A testimonial from Mrs. Strubler of Dubuque Iowa claims her baby’s skin eruptions vanished after using Dr Hobson's Hazema Ointment, previously unsuccessfully treated by doctors. The advertisement promotes relief and a permanent cure, with mail order from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. in St Louis Philadelphia.
The Clermont county court handles injunctions alimony divorces and partition while Robinsovitz and others face foreclosure. Ohio v. Brooks and v. McMullen convict with fines and workhouse terms. Batavia township adopts a new state school children code detailing attendance ages employment certificates and vacation rules with a September 8 start and a September 6 teacher meeting.
The notice lists names of estates administrators including Frank Kennedy and Edward Stump with will annexed, marriage licenses for Clarence Tice and Lulu Jester and Howard Bennett and Imogene Pence, and a series of real estate transfers across Pierce, Union, Wayne, Chile, Ohio, and Jackson Townships with lots and acreage and nominal sums.
Legal notice for sale of bonds worth 17000 dollars by the Branch Hill Special School District in Clermont county Ohio. Bids due September 18 1913 at noon. Bonds priced to 6 percent interest maturing 1915 to 1947, issued to buy land and build a school, with bid security and conditions.
Legal notice for William H. Barron versus Ella Barron in Clermont County Ohio Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiff seeks $400 with interest from January 1, 1902 and asks for further relief. Defendant is required to answer before a stated deadline. attorneys listed.
Cora Miller files for divorce from Jesse Miller in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas on July 25 1913 charging willful absence for over three years and gross neglect. Hearing urged on or after September 11 1913. Attorney N G Cover signs the notice.
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