Clermont County Fair Closed With Record Attendance And Large Exposition
The 42nd Clermont County Agricultural Society fair ended with record crowds of about 10 000 daily, over $4365 receipts, and a grand display across departments. Notable entries included Miss Stone and Miss Mary Tice in flowers, J.R. Ross & Brothers fowls, E. Hulick and Mrs. Titus in dairy and needlework, Griffin’s buggy displays, and a large fruit and grain show, with praise for management and grounds security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Agricultural Society
Frank White
Joseph Weaver
Miss Stone
Eva Hulick
Tropics
Williamsburg
Will Rapp
P. Teal
Joseph Rapp
John Rooster
Alrey
Mina Whitaker
Ben Chatterton
John Hulick
Springfield
Sue
Flora Elston
New Richmond
Mary Tice
Boston
A. Gauche
John Starks
John Friend
Woodward Brothers
J.C. Fetter
John Wagerman
John Patten
Tate Township
Charles Ohmer
E. O. South
Lizzie South
Peter South
Owensville
G. A. McNutt
Frank Powel
Felicity
Amos Simpkins
George Flora
H. M. Edwards
Belle Thurston
M. Paul
Irene
Kate Andrews
Blanchester
P. Myers
E. Chatterton
P. A. Teal
Bedi E. Hulick
Mra
Titus
Rosa Burkley
Carrie Frazier
Oliver Story
Louisana
J. R. Ross & Brothers
Level
Lida Marsh
Joseph Glancy
Rosa Barkley
Eva
Lizzie Favret
Lizzie Blanchard
Cincinnati Art School
Mellie Stone
Wesley Combs Esq
Combs
Will Baum
White Sewing Machine Company
O' Marshall
Emma Bodine
L. Frazier
Florence Barr
Allen Glancy
Howard Felter
Irene Hulick
Hattie Clemmon
Lizzie Wagerman
Addie Patten
George Beacham
John Snider
E. Hulick
Victor
Pocklington
Telegraph
John Rowan
John
Noah Boose
Belfast
Boose
Fair Board
Jerome Tice
Clermont
Melle Stone
Batavia
Mary H. Hunter
Frank Hamilton
Frank
Griffis
Myers
H. ©. Derricks
Clermont County
0. M. Spencer
Henry Spidel
Milford
Spencer
Major Z. South
Newtonsville
John Foster
West Woodville
Schwab
Olive Branch
Tribute to Judge Noyes by Strong and Glowing Youth
In conversation with friends, Judge J B Swing honors the late Judge Noyes as a fine character and devoted patriot. He recalls Noyes as eloquent, genial, modest, and deeply committed to substantial justice despite debts from public service and Paris duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noyes
J. B. Swing
Cincinnati
Halstead
France
United States
General Grant
Paris
Gholson
Storer
Alphonso Taft
Hoadly
Store
Martin-Leever wedding at Loveland draws society interest
A roundup of social events from Loveland and New Richmond includes the Martin-Leever wedding, Miss Dena Hodges mas querade party in New Richmond, plans for Carroll Peden and Miss Sallie Taylor, and multiple gatherings. Also noted are a wedding at Ban tam with Maud 8 and Henry Henderson, a lawn fete at Captain Lattimer’s in Elenor, and local engagements of Misters Morehead and Moyer with Maggie Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin-Leever
Loveland
Dena Hodges
New Richmond
Carroll Peden
Sallie Taylor
Charles Wolff
Amelia
Alice Winans
Walnut Hills
Dodie Offutt
Alice Young
St. Louis
John Johns
Bantam
Maud 8
Henry Henderson
Squire Studer
Sylvester Lattimer
Elenor
Hattie Lattimer
Pleasant Hill
Welcome Visitor Riddle Ends With Double Murder
On Monday night Joho Hitler shot Geo Barngrover and Ike Allen nearby Hamersville. Barngrover died. Allen may recover. The affair arose from an estate dispute and led to a damage suit in the period report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joho Hitler
Geo. Barngrover
Ike Allen
Barngrover
Allen
Butter winner earns carriage at Boston Fair
Mrs Minna Spencer of Goshen township travelled to the Boston Fair with five pounds of butter and won an eighty five dollar carriage from the Davis Carriage Co. The prize was awarded amid ninety other ladies competing, highlighting women’s role in dairy trade and Mrs Spencer’s success with Jerseys from her farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna Spencer
Boston Fair
Davis Carriage Co
Griffis
Batavia
Mrs. Spencer
Greece
Minn
Spencer
Adelphi
Ross County
Dickerson Farm
Goshen Township
Sam Brown Tow Boat Narrowly Survives River Fire
The Sam Brown, a large tow boat, caught fire near our landing about three o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Fire crews on board struggled as steam and smoke enveloped the vessel, but water suppression quickly stopped the blaze and the boat resumed upriver under cover of steam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
New Richmond News
Clermont court filings and juror drawings announced
Since last report several cases listed: Layman vs Leever foreclosure actions against Willis: Willis. McClare vs Sorrell damages $600 for timber and quarrying on plaintiff premises. Cole vs Covall money claimed $700. Green vs Green divorce for willful absence. U S court jurors drawn: grand jurors L D Witham P A Nichols G R Johnson and petit jurors W H Layfield J E Christy John Hatfield. Report dates October 7 and November 6. Clermont friend note from Palace Hotel landlord Maxwell. BeLt & BARR advertise office supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Layman
Benjamin M. Leever
Justice Foster
West Woodville
Milford Building and Loan Company
Louisa
Willis
Ross W. Willis
Robert McClare
J. D. Sorrell
Joseph H. Cole
George W. Covall
U. S
L. D. Witham
P. A. Nichols
G. R. Johnson
W. H. Layfield
J. E. Christy
John Hatfield
River Honeymoon Ends in River Tragedy Near Lawrenceburg
Four young Cincinnati guests on a honeymoon shanty boat drifted to Lawrenceburg Indiana on August 24. Billy Fee disappeared after a river crossing while John Keys and Bert Rusk were implicated. Billy Fee’s body later identified. Mrs Keys arrested briefly. Keys and Rusk remain missing as Thomas South faces arrest for involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
John Keys
Cincinnati
Eva
Bert Rusk
Billy Fee
Thomas Fee
New Richmond
Fee
Clermont
Keys
Rusk
Key
Kentucky
Big Bone Creek
Hamilton
Thomas South
Wild runaway horse causes near miss on Batavia road to fair
A frightened horse pulling a cart on the Amelia to Batavia route bolted near the railroad bridge. Stephen Nolan was thrown out while Harvey Becket suffered a deep head gash and body bruises as the animal fled two miles to Glancy’s Hill. Crowds on the fair road witnessed the dramatic escape and the damaged cart was left wrecked near Main street. Also mentions a Des Moines man praising Chamberlain’s remedy for colic and diarrhoea now sold locally by Dr. John Bunn and Irwin and Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Nolan
Harvey Becket
Amelia
Batavia
Nolan
Becket
Main Street
M. E
Glancy's Hill
B. F. Thompson
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
John Bunn
Irwin & Cobb
Williamsburg
Clermont Agricultural Board Set to Meet at Owensville
Clermont County notices a Clermont Agricultural Society board meeting in Owensville on Saturday afternoon September 18 1860 to adjust all premiums and accounts. The Boston fair gate receipts noted as 2808 75 with excess over 1886 high water mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clermont Agricultural Society
Owensville
Tl J. H. Burns
County Agricultural Society names new board members
The following board of directors were elected Friday for the county agricultural society. For two years: Jerome Tice H M Edwards G M Roude bush John Rowan D W Atehley E D Prather Bennett Behymer J W Patton. For one year: T B Nichols George O Neil and Dr I H Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Society
Jerome Tice
H. M. Edwards
G. M. Roudebush
John Rowan
D. W. Atehley
E. D. Prather
Bennett Behymer
J. W Patton
T. B. Nichols
George O'Neil
I. H. Day
Reverend F H Bohn Transferred From Williamsburg Church
Pastor Rev F H Bohn of Williamsburg United Baptist Church is transferred to the Colerain circuit in Hamilton County. The church recently built under his and his wife’s zeal stands as a testament to their service and the community’s affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bohn
Williamsburg U. B
Colerain
Hamilton County
Bohn
Township funds and distributions listed for August
The table details August distributions for Batavia Williamsburg and neighboring townships. It lists school, special school district, township, road, and corporation funds with specific amounts for each entity including Moscow Neville Tabasco New Richmond Miamisburg Loveland and other districts totaling 46 232 85 dollars. It ends with an unrelated note touting Simmon's Liver Regulator as a remedy for horse colic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Batavia Township School
Batavia Special School District
Road Fund
Batavia Corporation Fund
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Tp. School Fund
Williamsburg Special School Dis
Williamsburg Corporation Fund
TATE
Tate Ev Oaep Ecos
Bethel Special School District Fund
Washington Township
Moscow Special School
Township Fund
Moscow Corporation
Neville Special School
Neville Corporation
Pt. Isabel Special School
Monroe
Ohio
Richmond
New Richmond Corporation
Pierce
Miami
Miami Township
Milford Special
Tech
Milford Corporation
Miamiville
Loveland Special
Loveland Corporation Rahe
Branch Hill
Goshen
Township
Ice
WAYNE
Wayne Township School
Stonelick
Stonelick Township
Boston Special School District
Boston Corporation
Jackson, Jackson Township
Simmon
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County
Valling
Tiveness
Partis
W. W. Penn Esq
Franklin Township
Nannie
Miss Carrier
Albert E. Klein
Mrs. C. Klein
Madisonville
I. M. Morehead
Eny
Sinking Springs
W. M. Brown
Batavia Township
Mr. Morehead
Highland County
Harry Moyer
Maggie Rice
W. K. Hines
Hamersville
Common Pleas
Uncle Sam
Palace Hotel
Maxwell
BeLt & Barr
Lit River
Party
Fayetteville
West Virginia
George Slade
Chris. Frey
Charles McMath
Free Press
O. P. Walker
Brown County
I. C. Yates
Albert Boswell
E. 8. Moorehead
W. D. Young
F. W. Thompson
Samuel Coulter
Jacob Grose
Homeseekers
Chicago
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Great Sioux
Montana
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Canada
A. W. H. Carpenter
Minnots
Stirling & Moore
Franklin
Feltetty Ee
Feltelty Eeliiation Fund
Washington
Union Township School Fund
Mt. Carmel S Tabasco Special School District Fund
UNION
Cial School Disfanct Township Fund Road Fund
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