Democratic County Convention in Batavia Fails to Impress
The Batavia gathering under the Old Ring produced a weak turnout and muted enthusiasm. Delegates selected committees, debated nominating reforms, and nominated Maher for Commissioner after a multi ballot process, while Prather and Mott won minor posts amid cautious, ordinary expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Hese
Main Street
Cleveland
Thurman
Johnson
Boston G. Young
Marion
Ee State
Emil Kiesewetter
Cing
Adam Leever
Jim Crosson
W. J H. Page
Stonelick
John B. Mott
Laurel
Perin’s Mills
John G. Armstrong
Milford
P.W. Petard
Dustin
Maher
Petard
Merrill
Armstrong
John
Jacksonian
John M. Pattison
Jas. E. Campbell
Hackman
Miami
Union
Jackson Townships
Ohio
Northwestern
R. R
Prather
County Infirmary
Franklin Township
Mott
Elijah V. Downs
The Glorious Fifty Ninth 19th Reunion in New Richmond
The 59th O.V. regimental reunion, begun at Camp Ammen in 1861, marks its 19th annual gathering in New Richmond on Saturday October 6. Organizers report a grand free dinner, welcoming addresses by Rev D W Parks and Col William Howard, with General Edward F. Noyes as principal speaker and brass bands and glee clubs providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
59Th O. V. 1
Camp Ammen
Kentucky
Maysville
Camp Kenton
Nelson
Buell
Columbia
Shiloh
Corinth
Stevenson
Alabama
Bragg
Louisville
Murfreesboro
Tullahoma
Mission Ridge
Rockys Face
Resaca
Adairsville
Cassville
Dallas
Kenesaw
Peach-Tree Creek
Ben” Harrison
Atlanta
Clermont
Libby
Andersonville
Nashville
Tenn
Lee
Jeff Davis
Ohio
New Richmond
D. W. Parks
William Howard
Edward F. Noyes
William Sirks
Fifty-Ninth Association
Richard Hawkins
W. R. Gee
John Lillick
Elisha Hawkins
John W. Lowes
M. J. W. Holter
Valley City
Sunday School Teachers Meeting and Local Happenings
The M F E Sunday school holds a teachers meeting seen as beneficial. Darius Dorsey buys a new Princess organ. Mrs McLachlan plans a winter visit to Falmouth Kentucky. Mr and Mrs McFarland visit Neville. Bruce Galbreath and family from Denver visit their son. Dr N S Hill and family tour the Centennial. Soldiers attend the National G A R Encampment in Columbus. Frank Plank has a baby boy. Chas Shinkle and family visit Independence. J W Ross and wife visit Rural to see her ill father. Miss Emma Tischer and May Bronson visit New Richmond. Rev Palmer is reassigned to the M E church. John Dunaway dies in Newport from a trestle collapse. Sam Singer injured but improving.
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M. FE. Suunday School
Mreeting
Suniay School
Darius Dorsey
McLachlan
Falmouth
McFarland
Neville
Bruce Galbreath
Denver
Col
N.S. Hill
Lulu
Columbus
Frank Plank
Chas
Shinkle
Independence
J. W. Ross
Emma Tischer
May Bronson
New Richmond
Palmer
M. E
John Dunaway
Huntington R.R
Newport
Sam Singer
Burg
William
Des Moines
Iowa
William Belt
John Ireton
Idaho
Laura Smith
M. E. Church
WH. Sutherland
J.G. Black
Brother Black
West Chester
Wil Hainsburg
Gambier
Harry
George Chatterton
Delaware
Dion Williams
Annapolis
Will Boulware
Miss Pierce
Knoxville
C. H. Thuatas
Cincinnati
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Will McGoarty
Georgia Pease
Gilbert Smith
Ft. Collins
John Moorehead
Belle Boulware
Mt. Oreb
G. A
Allen Swing
James Hageman
Amelia
A. (. Robinson and
Edenton
Vr. R
John McTomany
Lucy Run
J.C. Gaskins
Apphia Robinson
Topsy Morse
Davis-Bradley
Waylind
Erlanger
Terrace Placy Tusenlum
John Miller
Fannie Robinson
E.G. Penn
Dwight Rathbone
Major T. Rathbone
Rena
Dwight
Kansas
John Davis
New Richae
Charles Hall
Joseph Day
Ludlow
Kxy
James Ely
Clermont Packing Co
J. J. Armstrong
Local Social Notes Highlight Marriages and Departures
Miss Minnie Pattison started school here on Monday. S N Galbreath plans a long life with his bride from Indiana after returning Saturday. Ella Lakin returns from Pereceae Summer with Mrs Baskin of Missouri. Michael Hirsch, former Grant copeteys owner, starts a new two story house. A L Lakin, Lottie, Grace Armacost, and Carrie Bushman with Orville head to Delaware College. Visitors include James Larkin of Iowa, Mr and Mrs George Thompson of Pt Isabel, and Allie Knabb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Pattison
Sepia
S. N. Galbreath
Indiana
Ella Lakin
Mrs. Baskin
Missouri
Baskin
Michael Hirsch
Grant Copeteys
A. L. Lakin
Lottie
Grace Armacost
Delaware College
Carrie Bushman
Orville
Cincinnati
James Larkin
Iowa
Geotge Thompson
Isabel
Allie Knabb
Visiting Notables and Farewell Steps In Small-Town Life
R W Buchanan of Augusta Kansas visits. M H Tucker of Mutchinson Kansas visits his parents. Captain EB M Sargent of Grand Center Jo ws spends days with friends. Mr and Mrs Boos of Mr Vernony O visit Mr B's sister Mrs LeFevre. Rev Charles Warner of Olesbury Kansas preached. Mrs Ida Wells Bolander died last Friday. Misses Stella and Etta Houser travel to Illinois for a lengthy visit. Horseback riding remains popular among the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Buchanan
Augusta
Kansas
M. H. Tucker
Mutchinson
EB. M. Sargent
Grand Center
Jows
M. BE
Ida Wells Bolander
Stella
Etta Houser
Illinois
Recommendation for Dr King s New Discovery in Mobile
Mr N H Frohilebstein of Mobile Alabama endorses Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption bronchitis and catarrh claiming instant relief and cure He notes trying other remedies with no benefit and also recommends Electric Bitters and Dr King s New Life Pills Coughs and Colds sold with a positive guarantee and trial bottles offered at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Frohilebstein
Mobile
Ala
Dr. King
Weather and crops amid busy town social notes
The season's wet spell injures tobacco but leaves expectations high for a large corn yield. Town visitors include William Lemon Isy and family from Cincinnati, Miss Lulu Young from Newport, and many residents touring Columbus and the Falmouth fair. Local school opens under Prof Turnipseed with promising prospects.
Local Harvests Boost Fairs and Crops Across Counties
Farmers busy plowing for wheat and cutting tobacco. The late rains bring abundant pasture and hope to offset hay shortages. Corn yields praised as best in years and fruit remains plentiful. Attendees report strong turnout at fairs. Notables visit from Colum us and Nashville. Local residents visit relatives and study abroad. Uncle Jerry Bowman’s pension rises to 14 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Townsley
J. H. Drake
Fred Worsae
Columus
J. K. Ely
Lou
Peebles
Adams County
L. E. Leeds
J. L. Marah
Owensville
Beasie Smith
St. Louis
L. FE. Leeds
Jerry Bowman
Local Notes From Butler County Community Visit Meetings
Samuel Conover of Butler County visits longtime friends. Bloom school opens with W. Caldwell as teacher G P Bishop renovates home. Stella McDonough returns to Reddin as James Bunyan and W H Ireton visit Carlisle. They plan to tour Dayton Soldiers Home before returning. Mins Netto Talley attends Blanchester Fair. Henry Price and family of St Martins visit. Mrs Rebecca Price noted. Veterans from the area attend a Columbus encampment last week. Arthur of Timols visits relatives here. Caldwell moves to Volney property purchased recently. Arthur affected by a recent danger case with Aetna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Conover
Butler County
Bloom Tose
W. Caldwell
G.P. Bishop
Stella McDonough
Reddin
James Bunyan
W. H. Ireton
Blowville
Carlisle
Dayton
Mins Netto Talley
Henry Price
St. Martin's
Mra
Rebecca Price
Columbus
Arthur
Timols
Celdwell
Popular Clermontomer in Hamilton county figures in local history
Popular Clermont man F. J. Boyd born 1834 near Williamsburg rose from chair factory work to Civil War service with Fremonts Body Guard. He fought at Springfield, later traded in patent rights and then tobacco. A Republican with quiet influence, he and wife Ella Sharp live near Williamsburg school, no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Boyd
Zagoni
Williamsburg
Boyd
Ella Sharp
J. C. Sharp
Visitors Return Home Members of Burg Community
Burg residents note many former locals and relatives visiting this summer. Several outsiders such as William of Des Moines and John Ireton of Idaho travel for family ties and G A R Encampment events. The community welcomes guests and reports on church matters, school plans, and local social happenings.
Booming Harrison First Tuesday Club Forms in Loveland
The Loveland Harrison and Morton Republican club organized with 15 members at Hindman & Rowan's iat. Officers named include President James A. Reeves and Secretary J. F. W. Gatch. A 50 member Mustline Committee was planned and speeches praised General Harrison. Local notes mention school changes and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Hindman & Rowan
Republican Club
Harrison
J. B. Vandervort
Loveland Harrison and Morton Club
James A. Reeves
R. B. Brock
W. Bishop
J. F. W. Gatch
W. F. Cushing
Thomas Spencer
S H. Dustin
Robb
Con
W. Gatch
J. M. Dyer
John Henrick
Edward Caddy
J. M. Criley
J. M. Crily
Reeves
D. T. Robb
R. E. Brown
Republican Party
Rev. G. Rk. Wheeler
Dixie
Tom
Sencer
Hindman & Rowan's Hall
Harrison, Morton
Protection
Dan
J. Ryan
Milford
Meeting Notes and Local Happenings This Week
A Womans Relief Corps meeting is set for Thursday. The Democratic primary last Thursday produced a tie between John G. Armstrong and Dennis Mather for County Commissioner. Gossip includes zoning talk to Columbus, social visits, and family milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans’ Relief Corps
John G. Armstrong
Dennis Mather
T. Robinson
Harper
Kansas
Mimonth
el. Cooper
Judge Spooner
Dan. J. Ryan
Milford
Story
Nashville
Central Tennessee College
Columbus
William Julien
Grace Julien
Waterloo
Iowa
A.B. Queal
Will
Tudor
Colorado
Mra
Willett
Joe
Michigan
Martha Frank Gatch
Joseph Cox, Jr
Geo. H. Dart
T. J. Mellish
Glendale
Misa Florence Swing
Batavia
Mre
Spiddel
Prof
Goodwin
West Doveland Schools
W. L. Finch
Post
Local School Opens With New Teachers This Week
The school begins this week with Mr. Robinson and Misa Malabary as teachers. Attendees at the National Encampment in Columbus include Lewis Asher reporting strong fair turnout and widespread satisfaction. Visitors listed include Samuel Cramer Alice Bell Douglas Kansas James Shields Northern Colorado Lottie Thi Hempaten Texas Cy Prickett Geo Prickett Cincinnati Leo Grimes Loveland Mineola and others. Edenton boys beat Newtonville by nine in a recent Saturday baseball game 9 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Robinson
Misa Malabary
Nore
Columbus
Lewis Asher
Blanchester Fair Company
Samuel Cramer
Mra
Alice Bell
Douglas
Kansas
James Shields
Colorado
Lottie Thi
Hucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised for Various Ailments
An 19th century advertisement promotes Hucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts sores ulcers fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns piles and other skin eruptions. It claims rapid relief and wide use across ailments.
Southern Ohio Fair excursion tickets to Dayton offered
The Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway Pan Handle Route announces excursion tickets to Dayton for the Southern Ohio Fair. Tickets are valid for return by regular trains and must be used by specified dates in September, with travel times and rates available at stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and
Social notes from New Richmond and area visits
New Richmond hosts Edna Galloway visiting Emma Wilson and Nellie Harvey while Lara Ryan welcomes Grace Reakitt. G A R members attend Columbus encampment as Parker Donaldson and Argent Reed go to the state fair. Local games see the New Richmond Juniors beating Batavia Juniors twice 5 to d and 15 to 4. Amelias lose 6 to 5 to New Richmond second nine. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Indianapolis Cincinnati Frankport Paris Ill Moscow and other locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Edna Galloway
Emma Wilson
Nellie Harvey
Brooksboro
Ind
Lara Ryan
Columbus
Parker Donaldson
Argent Reed
Howard Green
W. Morris
Indianapolis
George F. Hausserman
F. N. Cary
Grace Reakitt
Cincinnati
Anna Donaldson
Charles L. Moss, Esq
St. Louis
New Richmond Junors
Batavia
Amelia Club
Amelias
Clermont County
Phil Irwin
Will MacMath
Moscow
Kate Herncourt
Frankport
L. Klaussermann
Frank Shaw
B. L. Winans
Walnut Hills
Mrs. S. Logan
Paris, Ill
Community Notices from the Local Telegraph Society
A list of residents traveling to Cincinnati for a dental special session and to Kansas for visits. Names include Dr James H Clark and Thomas Morris. students John Scott and Anna Scott. The Presbyterian church marks its Semi Centenary on September 11 with former pastors expected and a fine program. Bessie Antrim funeral Sept 13 at MBE church noted. pastor Rev Weaver returning for another year. Local inquiries and thanks to Confer ence boiler installation at the flouring mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Clark
Cincinnati
Dental College
John Scott
Cincinnati Medieal College
Joliffe
Washington D. C
Thomas Morris
McPherson
Kansas
Pink Smith
Iowa
George Crimer
Peabody
Bessie Antrim
Bessie
Weaver
Adda Fry Barver
Local Notices and Visitations Reported in Baldwin City
Mrs Mollie Rapp of Baldwin City Kansas visits her brother E H McNutt. J S Mecleland bring the body of their murdered child to Hartman cemetery. W A Ke Applegate Wy t L Hobson and others visit Columbus. Orebuneh Bien Jackson N Anderson ill Hadley family visit John Hadley. Miss Mary McAlease returns home after illness. Cornelius Holmes and wife visit Williamsville. William Watts, Corbyville veteran, is very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Rapp
Baldwin City
Kansas
E. H. McNutt
J.S. Mecleland
Hartman's
K.P. Sweet
Missouri
A. T. Sweet
Columbus
W. Ke Applegate
Wy T L. Hobson
Fins. White
Pog. Prodmore
AL Orebuneh
Bien Jackson
N. Anderson
O. Ss. Hadley
John Hadley
Collins
Mary McAlease
Copa
Predmore
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cornelius Holmes
Williams
von Holmes
William Watts
Corbyville
Craver Silver Wedding Celebrants Host Friends from Cincinnati
The Craver couple celebrated their silver wedding with a large gathering of friends and relatives, many from Cincinnati. A festive evening featured music and a special feast, with gifts and well wishes from attendees. John Christiana and Mr. Paul of Glen Este were noted for community involvement as guests arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Craver
Cincinnati
Hamlet Residents and Visitors Gather in Local Notices
Hamlet residents Jo Ol Nichols William Fagely Mise elle Peal and Cohambus last week N o Tilly and wife Williamsburg were recent visitors Mrs Atin Croswell entertained guests last week Miss Belle Simpkins visiting Olive Branch David Doughty building a new barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Jo Ol. Nichols
William Fagely
Miseelle Peal
N.ot
Tilly
Wife
Williamsburg
Atin Croswell
Belle Simpkins
Olive Branch
David Doughty
Electric Bitters Promised Cure All Malaria Diseases
A questionable legal opinion cites Leneled Electric Bitters as preventing malaria and curing kidney liver and stomach disorders. Testimony from Mint L. Wilcoxson and others claims life benefits and era of success with the remedy sold by Walker's Drug Store in Williamsburg Batavia at a price of $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bainbridge
Clayenvity
Pexis
Eleetric Bitters
Eleetric
Walker's
Williamsburg
Batavia
Breach of Promise Suit Filed in Clermont Court
Miss Cora B. Rice of Monroe township sues Edward G. Armacost in Clermont Common Pleas for $10,000 alleging breach of promise to marry. The suit notes Armacost recently married another woman, despite their prior agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora B. Rice
Monroe Township
Clermont
Reunion notice for Mth O V I at New Richmon
General Order calls all comrades to assemble at their usual meeting place on Saturday evening September 20 at 7 30 to arrange attendance for the reunion of the 1st M O V I at New Richmond October 1888 James Ackley Commander G W Priwiser Adjutant notices reunion plans and meeting time at New Richmond October 1888 For a military unit in Moscow 1888 bearing Soviet era style stamp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mth O. V. 1
New Richmoni
James Ackley
GW. Priwiser
Dentistry at Boston and Milford by Dr Robingooy Tig
Dr HH Robingooy Tig, a popular dentist, will be at Milford and Boston on alternating weeks this month. He will be in Boston from [date] to [date] and from the 25th to the 5th, with the rest of the time at Milford. Call Junelst5a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robingooy Tig
Milford
Boston
Pension agent Capt Penn aims for more claims
Important to soldiers report states Capt E G Penn of Amelia has secured pensions for his clients since June 1. By January 1, 1889 he expects to secure 100 more, and he currently has 40 claims pending with the Department. Correspondence solicited. Septlots
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Penn
Amelia
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Dennis
Young
Kiesewetter
Monterey Band
Loveland Boys
W. F. Roudebush
John W. Lennin
F. W. Roudebush
Theo. Bennett
Josiah Wilson
Bantam
William Myrick
Noah Pursley
Bethel
W. T. Robinson
Branch Hill
F. H. Johnson
Felicity
Levi Felter
Goshen
J. P. Clements
Jackson
T. B. Nichols
Frank Lusch
Locust Corner
William Spaeuh
Louis Buckingham
R. E. Lytle
F. G. Redman
H.S. Fitwater
Newberry
E. Dumford
N. Stonelick
Mort. Thompson
N. Union
G. W. Merrill
N. Washington
Charles Ketchum
E. B Hughes
David Juvenile
Wayne
Orion Waits
Resolutions
Charles Flake
Levi Daugherty
W. R. Walker
Frank Harvey
W. B. Applesate
William Smith
Felicia
S. M. Hughes
John Goshen
T. 3
Hamp. Woods
John Hillin, Jr
Daniel Davis
W.T. Robinson
Arthur Bolender
Joseph O’connor
Benj. McLefresh
John Ralls
F. C. Butler
John Joca Loveland
William Nixon
R. K E. Lytle
G. L. Larkin
H.S. Fitzwater
Renee Elias Dumford
William Day
Thomas Padgett
Daniel Denham
George Schuyler
James Fitzpatrick
O. J. Towner
A. W. Lytle
Theo
Bennett
C. P. Griffith
M. G. Day
W. B. Applegate
W. E. Snider
Green Seely
G. H. Snell
J. D. Hodges
William Halderfield
F. M. Hall
Louis Conrad
R. E Lytle
J. G. Larkin
T. J. Leming
F. C. Glancy
North Stonelick
Thos, Padget
Raymond Gee
FF. W. Roudebush
E. B. Hughes
S. Union
William Barr
Erastus Ellis
Chris
Dietz
H. M. Stabler
M. Hughes
Phil
Kennedy
M. Gateh
William Pyneen
W. C. Clever
R. Eytle
C. Glaney
E. W. Hill
E. W. Merrill
Frank Kell
Toaeb Fetter
S. Stonelick
C. A. Whippy
David Bushes Wayne
James E. McKeever
John 8. Parrott
F. Roudebush
Col. Howard
Oo. P. Griffith
Kkwood
Philip Kennedy
Z W. RK. Walker
O. P. Griffith
Griffith
Manneau
Walker
Committee On Credentials
Committee On
Mills Bill
Grover
Pattison
Campbell
Committee On Rules
T. Q. Ashburn
E. W. Jones
C. P. Sullivan
BE. A. Lockwood
Ichabod Smith
Ben
Smith
Midland
D. Becker
Fremont Leming
Jamestown
Loveland Cornet Band
Pe Loveland
Saturay
W. R. Merrill
Bart Emery
Sue Lewis
Point Pleasant
William Lemon Isy
Lulu Young
Lida Grimes
Lee Anderson
South Point
St. Lawrence
Purdy
Keyt
Hicks
Rural
Turnipseed
Wiley
W. R. Fee
Dr. Jones
McMath
W.E. Fisher
Columbia T Port
William Bushman
Samuel Bachman
John F. Buchanan
Texas
Robert I Hartshorn
James I. Hartshorn
Wosensy
Clayton Webb
John Barker
Geo McDalin
Geo. McLain
Clarence Hughes
Florence Varley
Chile
Geo. Brown
Wm. Irwin
B. F. Fisher
Richmond
Willis Palmer
Henning’s Mills
Crosstown
Fares Arthur
Dosia Smith
Clara Peterson
George Kain
James Hutchins
East Fifth Street
Hattie Hutchins
Rosa Smith
Estelle Norris
al. Kain
Charles McAdams
Lester Bowlware
Lottie Kain
Willian McKeever , Co
D. Mount
Minnie Garner
Edward Elkins
Tropton
W. B. Dines
Irenton
J. G. Hageman
Oscar Walker
Isadore Hawk
Harversburg
Laura Thomas
Thomas
Charles Pease
Mt. Dora
Florida
Miami Township
Hucklen
Chayers
Zeso Il
Scorr Vust
G. Alr
Dentistry
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