Midnight elopement ends with Kentucky couple marrying in Batavia
A late night escape leads George W Hendricks and Myrtie Carnes to a makeshift ceremony in the Hamilton House precincts. Clerk Joseph Larkin and Probate Judge Allen assist, while Mayor Branaugh officiates. The scene unfolds with laughter and a hurried breakfast as dawn breaks.
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Hamilton
Joseph Larkin
Joseph
Larkin
Mr. Larkin
Joe
Allen
Kentucky
Mr. Allen
Joe Larks
William
William Ahem
George Bennett
Branaugh
Grand Galaxy
Joe Larkin
Rise-up
Young Harry
George W. Hendricks
Myrtie Carnes
George W
Itm
Judge Allen
Republican Address Highlights Prosperity and Duty in Springfield
A Springfield rally report quotes Republican leaders praising policy for prosperity in Ohio and the U S, stressing patriotism for soldiers, sound currency, debt avoidance, and steadfast party loyalty led by McKinley. Speakers include Sherman Jones Foraker Bushnell and Asa Bushnell urging continued national strength.
Expenses of Crime in Clermont County and Nearby Districts
Recounts annual costs of prosecution and transport of convicts in Clermont County and neighboring areas from November 16, 1893, to November 16, 1804, totaling $1,106,709 for 5, Clinton 17 convicts costing $8,451.51, Brown 5 at $4,068.04, Greek 2% at $2,200.06, Highland 9 at $1,584.00, Warren 7 at $1,000.28, with noted regional variation and low conviction rates relative to population across a district of 178,088 people and a county population of 112,028. A general note on self denial and a Liver Regulator advertisement follows.
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Clermont County
Clinton
Brown
Greek
Highland
Warren
Bantam Fair Grounds See Two Close Wins In Bantam Games
The Bantam Fair Grounds hosted two good games last week with Batavia winning the second game against Williamsburg for a $50 prize. Clermont and Brown played a tight match, with several key hits and fielding plays, as Brookfield and Hill pitched well. New Richmond proclaims a red-letter day with two games against Manhattan and a Tacoma excursion, featuring listed New Richmond and Manhattan players and lineup details.
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Bantam Fair Board
Brown
Clermont
Bunn
AB. R
Favrett
Ruan
Frey
Mollyneux
Hill
Woodruff
Murphy
McQuillan
Meade
Kemmeter
Brookfield
Brothers
Bud Lally
North
South Clermont
Leever
New Richmond
New Richmonds
Manhattans
Tacoma
Chile
Manhattan Bentley
Catcher
Kehoe Leever
Picoher
Keenan Pitter Iis
Auberge Freeman
Birdie Harmon
Keenan Haya
Paynter Frey
Lett Pela
Burke McOcorkin
Ferries
In, Zage, Woodratt
PO. Bunn
Stee
Hosea
Beee Bowser
teeeeey _Leever
Barkley
Peewee Peeee H
George W. Brookfield
Sam Leever
William Bass
Zugg
Blade
Fitzpatrick
Balk
McElfresh Olen
W. Bass
Cox
Bud Lalley
Williamsburg Boys
Batavians
Ndt
Moore
Batavia
Hbpavecseissd
A. E Roberts
Bann
Cf Favrett
Een
Bass
Williamsburg
Kisskadden
O Brothers
le Frey
Deeeeneens
Brewer
Dodeeean i
Davis
UES Yachts
Eatpresces Webb
Willamaburg
Chamberlain
Webb
Kiaskadden
Roberts
H. Bass
Umplires
Mollymeaux
County institute sparks blame over teachers and county papers
A county institute prompt asked teachers to raise hands for county paper subscriptions. only six did. The speaker argued editors rely on school reports and institute coverage, but teachers owe patronage to support local papers. He noted printing needs and highlighted the press as a minority patron of the institute.
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Institute
Surgical Marvels and Civic Notes From Clermont County
Reports last week of remarkable operations by Clermont physicians including the removal of a bladder stone weighing 1½ ounces and measuring 2% inches by 1% inches, the largest known to medical science. Jacob Ancher underwent a delicate lung abscess removal, with Dr. Belt and Dr. Brown involved. both patients are recovering. New Boston board members and a Boston fair gathering are announced, with an illuminated court house yard party and charity tables. A Pennsylvanian murder case raises questions on protecting a spouse, noted as a social reflection rather than a direct event.
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Clermont
John Uhl
Owensville
Uhl
A. W
P. M. Ashburn
Jacob Ancher
Offutt House
Amelia
Charles Belt
Brown
Belt
Closson
Providing for the Poor Infirmary report for Cler mont County
A semi annual statement ending August 31 1895 details infirmary conditions. It lists expenditures for six months including superintendent salary dry goods groceries and medical aid among others. Inmates numbered 83 with a daily average of 76. funds paid to county treasury totaled 789.70 and total expenditures 2430.96. Board members named William Miller clerk D D Marsh C Bordwell.
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Otter
Fcc
Schulhes
Diedrie Lees
William d. Miller
D. D. Marsh
C. Bordwell
Reunion of the 508th Ohio Set for Georgetown Oct 5
The Assembly of the 50th Ohio will gather at Georgetown on Saturday October 5 at 10 am. Col Bob Higgins leads the line to the fair grounds with Capt Fred Kautz presiding. Mayor Watters delivers welcome, Col Holter replies, Rev Van Dyke prays, Charles Malabarry speaks, soldiers share short talks, and dinner follows.
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508Th
Georgetown
Fair Grounds
Bob, Higgins
Fred Kautz
Co. G
van Dyke
Mayor Watters
Holter
Charles Malabarry
Ayer
School Examiner Appointed by Probate Judge Haner
Probate Judge Haner appoints Supt D N Cross to a three year term on the school examiner board replacing Charles F Sanford whose term expired September 1. Cross is deemed fully competent. Also noted are local items: Bert Combs injured by a barn beam fall, various residents’ health and property updates, and upcoming events including a September 21 sale and a planned community picnic with local officials and students highlighted.
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Plain City Dealer
Haner
D. N. Cross
Charles F. Sanford
Ohio county votes sheep claims and lecture notices
Commissioners in Adams County approve 1576.85 for sheep claims and 279.35 from dog land funds. A Cincinnati speaker L Lincoln Morris will lecture at the Presbyterian chapel on September 17 and 18. Tobacco market shows irregular demand with emphasis on low grades and advice to reduce holdings ahead of new crop.
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Adams County
L. Lincoln Morris
Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
Miami
Globe
Bodman
Morris
Fountain Theatre Week of Sept 15 introduces John Kernell
John Kernell of McFadden's Elopement tells a backstage story from New York rehearsals about a Hoboken milkman rat scam and a wild barroom encounter. The tale, recounted in familiar deep tones, entertains theatergoers as Bethel Collins visits Eaton and families travel between Cincinnati Louisville and Portsmouth, with locals attending games and school events across Ten Mile and Loveland.
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John Kernell
McFadden
John
New York
Hoboken
America
Chicago
Sle
Brodie
New Jersey
Der
Bethel
Collins Test
Eaton
C. J. Brooks
Cincinnati
J. J. Morris
Louis Ville
Edith
Lizzie Beck
Portsmouth
Lizzie Thomas
Carrie Homan
New Richmond
J.C. Brown
Chatanooga
Louisville
P. D. Milner
T. H. Williams
Frazee Israel
W.S. Crane
KE. D. Salt
B. C. Fewell
J. McMurchy
Elsie Pierce
Miss Stewart
Danville
Indiana
M. B. Harmon
J. M. Larsh
Vina Rose
Carthage
Ella Homan
Calhoun
Ebon Altman
W. T. Hodge
Sanday
Crane
Anna
Loveland
Will Birod
Ana
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Mra. Eumantim Page Constant
John P. Odnatant
Felicity
Malott
Volney Malott
Hucksters
Sixth Street
Columbus
Ada Johnson
Republican Heralds
Springfield
Ohio
United States
John Sherman
Asa W. Jones
Joseph B. Foraker
Bushnell
Republican Party
Asa
Republic
William McKinley
National Sport
Twat
Hood
Boston Board
Boston Fair Board
Guy R. Johnson
Union Township
Samuel Leever
Stonelick
John C. Shaw
Monroe Township
George O'Neall
Ohio Township
James W. Weaver
Batavia Township
Charles M. Johnson
Jackson Township
Courthouse Yard
Presbyterian Aid Society
Pennsylvania
Chapman
Cler
Mont County
Assembly OF the 50Th
Bert Combs
Cline
Harry Lemming
Jeff Combs
Carter
Shaw
Newton Hare
Aaron Brown
Newton
Charles Brown
Illinois
Nouse
Margarite Meguire
Mulberry
Boston Hill
Mrs. Griffith
Wm. Britton
Finnis
Mrs. Shaw
Elever
M. M. McGuire
Brittle McGuire
Joan W. Surri
Tate Township
Tobacco Market
Fountain Theatre
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