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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1877

Page

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Browning Br Terms One Fifty Per Year in Advance

The notice states Browning Br charges $1.50 per year in advance for a subscription or service. It outlines payment terms and renewal expectations, indicating annual upfront pricing.

Masquerade Masked Heart Reveals Sister Calamity

At a masquerade ball, the narrator mistakes Laura Clyde for his sister Fan during a promenade with her. After an impulsive kiss, he discovers the object of his flirtation is actually Laura's sister, causing shock and humorous relief at the masquerade.

Joe Laura Clyde

The Chinaman Lung-Sing and the Chin Lung cave tale

A sensational frontier yarn recounts Lung-Sing the Chinaman who camps near Boston Town in the Black Hills and defeats Indian attempts to drive him out. He fortifies a cave named Chin-Lung, nets rich quartz, fends off attackers, and ultimately returns with a fortune while miners debate the tale.

Boston Black Hills Deadwood Lung-Sing Celestial Empire Lung- Sing ang-Sing

A Negro Whistler Terrifies Crowds With Ghoulish Funeral Prank

The St Louis Globe Democrat reports Albert Rhodes a mulatto ventriloquist whose whistling mimics river boats and a funeral moan at a Vicksburg burial. After the coffin was opened the corpse showed no signs of life. crowds fled as the body appeared to revive before police and skepticism spread among local colored residents. Rhodes fled the city to avoid reprisals.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis Albert Rhodes New Orleans Rhodes Pine Street Vicksburg

The Russian Imperial Guard Through Two Centuries

The article traces the Guard from its Voltaire noted Praetorian origin to Catherine II’s era and its rise around a core household brigade. It grew large by Napoleonic wars, stood out in fierce battles, but played only a nominal role in the Crimean War and has not fought since. experts believe its quality remains strong should it be deployed.

Imperial Guard Voltaire Praetorian Guard Russia Peter III Catherine II

The Aventinon idas of America and a strange encounter

A tale from High Street recounts John William’s romantic visits to a girl he adored, ending in a comic disaster when he confronts her mother and flees in a frenzy. The piece shifts to a neighbor's rambling money-and-piper grievances about neighbors who borrow everything from poker to doors and baby furniture. It then reports on new telephone tech and a Charley Ross search, followed by odd local notes and curiosities including a kerosene scare and a recovered deaf man.

Burlington John William High Street The Philo-Appoldoros-Diadactitian Society Aventinonidas America Bass Janauschek Milan Thompson Butterwick Johnny Springfield Ohio Charley Ross Philadelphia Ross Chicago Times J. Goodheart Sheriff Coffin Bechtel Centennial Hotel Ninth Street Walnut Street Twenty-first Street Henry Lewis Mr. Lewis Europe Ninth and Green Streets Germantown Washington Lane Mr. Ross Benjamin Hoomer Charlie South Hill Mary Rebecca Priscilla Ninon Lucy Rosamond Cecilia Martha Joan Barbara Marian Clare Edith James Lamb Mr. Govan Mr. Murphy Dio Lewis Herald of Health Susan Peter Piper Greece Rome Queen Victoria M Walker General Grant Windsor Washington

Express Baby Arrives From New Orleans in Cincinnati

A Cincinnati woman sought a child matching a rosy description from a New Orleans foundling hospital. The Adams Express carrier delivered a live baby girl with an express label, shocking the recipient yet receiving a warm welcome amid the modern tale of intercity infant transfer.

The Cincinnati Gazette Foundling Hospital New Orleans Cincinnati Adams Express

Epitaph on an Engineer

Epitaph recalls George Washington Brown steam engineer of Cincinnati Ohio aged 46 who died in a boiler explosion April 14. The coroner found the deceased blameless though the iron failed. The verse notes his skill, precision, and safety measures that kept him accident free until the disaster.

George Washington Brown Brown Lystean Cincinnati

Secretary Evarts to Introduce Eleven Daughters in Washington

A National Republican roundup notes Secretary Evarts will present his eleven daughters to Washington society this winter. Other items recount Paisello’s operas and Donizetti Gounod Handel Mozart Mendelssohn outputs, Wrangel’s Berlin stance, George Walton’s Riverside elopement tale, jailbreak by fake revolver, Bret Harte’s portrait, Cedar Point quarry crews, Sumner’s etiquette pronouncements, Putnam’s 1776 dispatch, Evarts’ rumored brood, an Austin oxen team named after locals, and the Newark statue fate of General Phil Kearny.

Paisello Donizetti Gounod Handel Mozart Mendelsshon Offenbach Wrangel Berlin George Walton Riverside Long Island San Bernardino California Bret Harte Cedar Point Quarry Stonington Connecticut Rhode Island Wilson Kentucky New York Evening Post Sumner Congress Smith Seccretary Israel Putnam Pennsylvania State Capitol Franks National Republican Evarts Woopman Austin Nev John Lyons Dr. Sheridan Colonel Price Jack Squires Newark N. J Phil Kearny State House Trenton National Capitol Washington

Wool Growing at the West Reflects Care and Practice

A column notes states Vermont New York Ohio and Michigan lead in sheep numbers due to diligent husbandry rather than climate. It argues Western farms lack time money and knowledge for wool growing, urging steady, disciplined care, proper facilities, shading, water, and timely feeding as keys to success.

Vermont New York Ohio Michigan Agricultural Bureau Unite States Illinois

Shopping in Constantinople Clock Bargain and Paris Population

An narrator recounts bargaining in Constantinople with a Jew interpreter over a centuries old English clock, noting taunts and sly tricks as they push the price from twelve to two pounds, then depart. Also mentions Lon HuBBELL of Putnam County once famed in circuses and cites Paris population at 1,988,800 in December 1876, now over two million.

Constantinople Paris Journal Official Caicasco Antoniy Dyxewiecki Pittsburg Johnnie Tchayshevadzenischze Shipka Pass Port Chester Detroit Free Press

Advertising rates for Clermont Courier

Legal and transient ads priced at 1.00 per square (ten lines) for first insertion and 0.50 for each additional insertion. Yearly liberal reductions offered. Business cards up to six lines 6.00 per year.

Cavalier Bravado Cheers May Pole Dance in Song

A light verse by R H Stoddard celebrates carefree merriment. It mocks sighing and sorrow, urging a cavalier to wear a long feather in his hat and enjoy May day dances despite loss or misfortune. The playful cadence invites readers to sing and laugh.

Dews Serior

Marriage of George Rong and Sarah Rong noted

Worcester and Caicasco items share a celebratory knot tale. The piece wields humor from a string of quips and short miscellany about marriages, names, word play, and history figures like Tchayshevadzenischze and Victoria.

Worcester Press George Rong Sarah A. Rong

Evangeline’s Quest Ends in Tragic Sea Tale

A Marseilles girl engaged to a sailor pursues him across Canada and the Pacific. In Broadway New York she nearly meets him, then learns he drowned off California. A sailor’s clothes body is buried. a coroner’s letters reveal she shares his fate and finally finds his grave.

Evangeline Marseilles New York Havre Canada Dominion Broadway Crossing Angel of God Gabriel San Francisco California Pacific

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