Cholera Fears and Home Remedies Warn Readers
A wartime era notice urges readiness against cholera with extensive at home prevention tips. It warns the disease may arrive next year, stresses soap and water, cleanliness, and warns about junk in garbage and dirty alleys. It lists several home remedies and prescriptions attributed to Dr. Robert Stafford Newton, with cautions that physicians should be called.
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New York
Europe
U. S.P
Robert Stafford Newton
India
London
Mable
Be Regular and Clean for Health and Cholera Prevention
Keep your premises clean and your conscience clear. Help the sick when called. Do not dose when unwell. Do not drink spirits or malt liquors. Be regular in habits and you will be happy. Aimed to prevent cholera and promote public health with plain admonitions.
Cholera Tale From 1849 Bethel and New Hope
A Fayette county widow recalls 1849 cholera in Bethel and New Hope. She notes a “cholera dance” by wicked townsfolk after which the disease struck, killing most in New Hope, while pious townsfolk fared better. The tale warns against dancing during outbreaks.
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Fayette County
Jamieson
Courier
Bethel
New Hope
Babylon
Columbus Day Plans In Batavia
A Batavia committee met in the probate office to arrange Columbus Day events on Friday October 21. Ockerman is president with W O Bishop secretary and A Lockwood treasurer. Committees were formed to invite school districts music marshal line control money collection and speaker arrangements with a larger meeting set for September 2 at 7 oclock.
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Batavia
Ockerman
W. O. Bishop
A. Lockwood
J. H. Fairman
Batavia Township
W. R. Walker
Percy Jamieson
G. W. Temple
T. F. Teal
H.L. Nichols
J. B.swing
Delver
Town Hall
Veterans of the Fifty-Ninth Reunion Set for Fayetteville
The annual reunion of the old Fifty-Ninth Regiment will be held in Fayetteville on October 1. General B H Hurst will be orator. Col George Hutick and Hon J M Pattison are invited. Mayor Milton Fox to give welcome. Col M J W Holter to respond. Capt Bob Higdins to marshal. Fayetteville band to perform. a grand military ball will cap the evening.
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59Th Regiment
Fayetteville
Solldiers
H. Hurst
Chillicothe
George W. Hutick
J. M. Pattison
Congress
Milton Fox
M.J.W. Holter
Bob Higdins
Judge Houlitek Receives Pleasant Reception in Wilmington
The Clinton Republican reports Judge Houlitek Republican candidate for Congress spent part of two days in Wilmington last week, attending the Fair and meeting locals. He expressed pleasure with the people and the country. Locals also pleased with him, and he hopes to return during the campaign. The visit mixed business and pleasure and will likely become a political visit if he comes again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houlitek
Congress
Wilmington
Barn Fire Destroys South Farm. Insurance Covers Part Loss
On Thureddy night at nine, the barn of Thomas South was found on fire and burned completely with hay, grain, carriages, wagons, and four horses. Neighbors rushed to help but could not save the structure. Loss estimated at about $1,400, partly insured. cause unknown.
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Thomas South
The Story of a Room and Its Occupants Through Time
A compact history of a ground floor room once used by Judge Hutick Yate Judge Fishback and Judge Swing as law offices, the Advance newspaper, a grocery, jewelry shop, and sewing machine shop. It notes later tenants including a postmaster and M J Kain as caterer, with four former tenants now deceased and others continuing varied trades.
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Weavers
Judge Hutick
Fishback
Swing
Robinson
Ed Beott
Chris, Jenike
Scott
Jevike
Wade
Jenike
W. H. Baum
Businese
Second Street
M.J. Kain
Mr.Baum
Hiock
Tudge Fishback
C Ven T
New Postal Money Order System Introduced This Month
The Courier reports the new postal money order goes into use this month with a simple tear off sheet for amounts from one cent to three dollars. No writing by the postmaster. sender signs as with a check. Government guarantees safe transport. The system aims to aid sending small sums and promotes nearby paper bundles with subscription offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
New York
Courier Rand
Weekly
Enquirer
Old Courier Editor Browning Recalls Milestones at Bo ston
Captain N Browning ex quartermaster of the 153d Ohio and Clinton Republican editor traveled from Wilmington to Boston last Thursday to address the regiment. He spoke a poem of history and congratulations to the comrades before going to Batavia to see Judge Hulick a congressional candidate. Browning remains in robust health and the writer praises his longevity and generous proportions.
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N. Browning
Ohio
Clinton’ ‘Republican
Wilmington
All Regiment
Boston
Browning
William Carter Arrested for Perjury in Pension Papers
William Carter, a colored soldier, was arrested by a U S Marshal and brought before a U S commissioner in Cincinnati. He was released on $500 bail after examination. the perjury charge was reduced to drawing a pension through disability from his own vicious habits. His trial is set for today. his attorneys are Judge J B Swing and J R Woodliet. The arrest appears tied to vindictive motives.
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William Carter
U. S
Cincinnati
Carter
J. B. Swing
J. R. Woodliet
Sergeman Sentenced for Homestead Riots Actions
Sergeman the communist crank who attempted the life of Superintendent Frick during the Homestead riots has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment in the work house and twenty one years in the penitentiary. Bergeman who holds that society is badly constructed will now have a chance to avoid it.
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Sergeman
Crank
Frick
Homestead
Bergeman
Milford Woman Injured After Fall From Electric Car
Mrs. J. L. Moore of Milford was thrown from an electric car in Cincinnati Thursday morning and sustained serious injuries. Charles Boyer of Miami township was injured in a street car collision in Cincinnati last week and is now improving in hospital.
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J. L. Moore
Milford
Cincinnat
Charles Boyer
Miami Township
Harmon Cover Accepts Texas Sale Superintendent Post
Harmon Cover of Monterey agrees to move to Texas to supervise the sale of about 900 Norman horses for a prominent horse trader. He will report for duty October 1.
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Harmon Cover
Monterey
Texas
Foreclosure and partition suits listed in docket items
Docket shows Loane N. Walker versus W. R. Sells and notes Jennie B. Abrama versus Tom Logan for partition actions. It also lists James P. Duckwoll versus A. W. Preedmore in a foreclosure action.
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Loane N. Walker
Syrap of Figs Advertisement About Purport and Use
To dispel Colte head ache and fevers to cleanse the system gently when constipated or bilious or blood is impure or alcalogish permanently cure bablinal penstipation to awaken the kidneys and liver of healthy activity without irritating them.
Clermont County Horse Exhibit Opens at Fair Grounds
The Clermont County Horse Exhibit will be held at the Fair Grounds of the A H and M A Association near Bantam Ohio on Friday and Saturday October 13 and 15 1802 Liberal premiums offered on all classes of horses Entry fees are not charged Grounds open October 18 for preparation and stock reception This closing fall event offers premium money and horse enthusiasts are urged to attend DAL Nowan President WM Donaldnom Secretary
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Clermont County
A. H. and M. A. Association
Bantam
Ohio
The Fall of the Leaf and Why Leaves Fall
This brief essay argues leaves fall for two main reasons: maturity and seasonal preparation by the tree. It rejects a scientific view of cellular layers and favoring nature’s cycle, noting leaf color change, shedding with frost, and return of new growth in spring.
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Harper’s Bazar
Jack Frost
Divine
Delegates Named From Moscow Precincts for Republican Convention
Delegates selected at last Saturday's primaries for the Republican convention to be held in Buffalo on the 2th instant are listed by precincts. Moscow area delegates include Garavia Township leaders F Holter M J Seyler J B lswing and others with alternates named. Additional precincts Amelia Bantam Laurel and Jackson Township provide their delegates and alternates in the same roll.
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Bafavi
Garavia
F. Holter
M. J. Seyler
J. B+lswing
J. C. Tatman
Joseph Ried
Joseph Weaver
E. Crane
James W. Deen
T. G. Curtis
R. D. Atchley
George Davis
Seth Hutchinson
Li Brown
John Meeks
Bantam! Precinct
Eorge McNair
Stephen Parvin
Wm. Balis
Joe Clark
Amelia Precinct
C. B. Hopkins
L. D. Bouse
B F. Miley
Wm. McDoney
John Peas
Byron Dolan
T. P. Doughty
J. E. Edwards
Simemans
Ed Brooks
George Taylor
T. M. Willis
John West
Assassination in Mt Sterling Shocks Kentucky City
Geseph B. Rucker editor of the Reporter in Mt Sterling Kentucky was assassinated in the streets Monday night by an unknown desperado. Authorities pursue the killer and a hanging Seance is planned after capture.
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Geseph B. Rucker
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Local visitors and appointments fill Batavia notes
Mrs Ella Spellacy arrives in Louisville while Genial Jake Kline visits with his party. Charles T Jamieson named Bank Examiner. George Leifke reports heavy orders after short Batavia trip. Clothier season noted with new stock from Dennis and Teasdale. Piano and organ dealers F M Fisuxa offer hardware and sales in Laurel and Batavia.
Two Prisoners Escape County Jail Under Mysterious Circumstances
A sheriff notes two inmates Robertson and Barney Allen escaped from the county jail between 7 and 8 PM. Authorities suspect a insider aided by a visiting woman, claiming unlocked doors. Efforts to recapture them continue while blame is discussed as political or personal.
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Robertson
Temple
Fight to a finish in New Richmond boxing match
Snarkey Abbott and Chuck Black boxed nine rounds in a twenty four foot ring in New Richmond last week. Black gained most glory after Abbott collapsed in the thirteenth? round and did not return when time was called. Abbott absorbed most blows while Black secured the purse and plaudits.
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Snarkey Abbott
Chuck Black
New Richmond
Black
Abbott
Presence of Mind Saves Cincinnati Lodge Guests from Fire
Miss Naomi Kolb, daughter of Joseph Kolb, saved residents of the Kolb House at 21 Walnut Street during a kitchen fire last Saturday night. She alerted and guided guests to safety, preventing injuries as the fire caused about $1,000 in building damage and $2,000 in furnishings losses.
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Kolb
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Naomi Kolb
Landield
Joseph Kolb
New Richmond
Clermont
Henry Baer
Democrat convention nominates Aaron MacNeill for First Judicial Circuit
The Cincinnati convention elected Judge Runyan as chairman and nominated Aaron MacNeill of Archer and McNeill by acclamation after delegates from Butler Clermont Clinton Warren Hamilton and others contested votes. The body met to select a judge for the First Judicial Circuit with 64 delegates in attendance.
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Cincinnati
John W. Lennin
Runyan
Butler County
Clermont
Clinton
Warren
Hamilton
Aaron MacNeill
Archer & McNeill
Quiet wedding unites James Predmore and Ivolne Bancroft
James H. Predmore of Marathon and Miss Ivolne Bancroft of Marysville wed at the bride’s mother's home in Marysville on Thursday September 1. Both are deaf and dumb, and their vows were read by J H Kinehead Esq with assent by bow. The ceremony notes their able, discreet courtship at the Deaf and Dumb Asylum.
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James H. Predmore
Marathon
Ivolne Bancroft
Marysville
J. H. Kinehead
Eaq
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Colonel Turley Assaulted at Mineral Springs
Col John A Turley formerly of the 22d Ohio and known to Company E members was beaten at Mineral Springs Monday by Vandivert wielding a billy. Turley fired several shots in vain. trouble began after Vandivert offered him whisky. The incident recalls harsher days of the old war.
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John A. Turley
Ohio
Mineral Springs
Colonel Turley
Tarley
Election Board Meeting Set for Batavia on September 27
The election board will hold a meeting in Batavia on Tuesday September 27 to consider the division of preromnot.
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Batavia
Preolnot
Cliff Lattimer Held on $200 Bond for Grand Jury Appearance
Cliff Lattimer, accused of assaulting a Miami brakeman in Loveland last week, appeared before Mayor Shearer who held him on a $200 bond for his appearance before the grand jury at the October term.
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Cliff Lattimer
Miami
Loveland
Shearer
Veteran generals visit editor in Batavia hometown
Gen. John Grant and Rev. W R Ely of Batavia Clermont county spend the week with their childhood playmate and editor of The London Democrat. The dialed phrasing notes their age and lingering affection.
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London Democrat
Tobe Bryan
John Grant
W.R. Ely
Batavia
Clermont County
The
Democrat
Brown county man Henry V. Martin faces forgery arrest
Henry V. Martin of Brown county is arrested on forgery charges at the request of Hon. John C. Waldron of Manchester. Waldron says Martin borrowed $700 with a note signed by T. B. and T. E. and Ephraim Martin as securities, who later denied signing, with Martin bound over to court in the sum of $500.
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Henry V. Martin
Brown County
John C. Waldron
Manchester
Waldron
Martin
T. B
T. E
Ephraim Martin
TentHospitals Set Up in Loveland for Cholera Quarantine
Two hospital tents furnished by the Adjutant General have been pitched at Loveland and placed in charge of two physicians and four sanitary policemen. Physicians will board incoming trains at Morrow and Blanchester and take suspected cholera cases to quarantine in the tents. The measure is precautionary but not permanent.
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Loveland
Morrow
Blanchester
Local man charged with assault on imbecile girl
Mrs. Flint in Wilmington is married to a man confined in Bata via jail for assaulting an imbecile girl he claimed to cure by mesmerism. He failed to cure her and nearly killed her, amid a letter from his wife.
Batavia Chautauqua Circle Plans Season Meeting
The Batavia Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle holds a meeting for organization and subscribing to periodicals and textbooks for the coming season. It is set for next Friday evening September 28, 1892 at Mrs. M J McDonald’s residence, with old members urged to attend and new members invited.
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Batavia Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
M.J. McDonald
Joseph Ranson
Marks Marry Again In Milford Ceremony
Sylvester B Marks, long entangled in matrimonial disputes with Bile B Marks, has wed Mary E Covl at Milford last Wednesday in a ceremony performed by Rev. R E Smith. The tangled court history includes prior divorce suits and financial judgments between the parties.
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Milford
R. E. Smith
Notions for the neighbors in famine era letters
In this fragment the writer describes a jetter carrier system for famine villages turning local letters into village wide canvassing. Mrs Jones will see letters to Mrs Smith through the back window and gossip spreads through the countryside. The tone recalls close knit rural communities where every action is observed and discussed.
Hanging habit leads youths to taut rope mischief in Columbus
In Columbus two youths, aged 15 and 17, tied a rope to a cross beam in a stable and hoisted a boy, nearly choking him. Passersby intervened quickly and the youths were fined five dollars and costs each for their stunt.
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I. Sarhetey
Columbus
Colane
Orebaugh
Reunion of the 1580 C V I Held On Boston Fair Grounds
The first reunion of the 1634 Ohio was held at the Boston Fair Grounds with about 900 guests and 200 regiment members present. Speeches by Ga W Halick J M Pattison C N Browning and others praised past service. A floral banquet with national colors and war relief was enjoyed by all. Amelia will host the next gathering.
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Ohio
Boston Fair
Ga. W. Halick
J. M. Pattison
C. N. Browning
Clinton Republican
Amelia
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Clermonters
Bell Horses
Dal Nowan
WM. Donaldnom
Wapplis
Moscow
J. C. Grimc3
A Cushard
Jackson Township
J. B. Cover
William Grisweld
M. Applegate
George Young
A. Glancy
C. Ireton
J. Smith
Will Baldwin
Ella Spellacy
Louisville
Jake Kline
Charles T. Jamieson
George Leifke
Town
Gus Wolf
Hhe Batavia
Percy Ashburn
Philadelphia
College of Surgery
Louise Grifith
Chicago
J. C.mcmath
John Griffith
Anson Wilson
Indiana
Jobn
Dennis & Teasdale’s
F. M. Fisuxa
Laurel
William Ryan
Salt Alr
Dannis & Teaspa
Kwock
Marquis OF Queensbury
SEATH
Judge Cox
Turley
Election Board Meeting
Mark
W. A. Annorr
Messrs
Percival and
Hatton
Real Patate and Iosurance Brokere
Dee Moines
Sayer
Chamberlain
John
Via
H. F. Wortharop
Milford Cobb
Wiliamebuarg
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