Harmon Blues Deepens as Harmon's Presidential Hopes Deteriorate
The column argues Gov. Harmon’s failure to end the Columbus strike weakens his 1912 presidential bid. It contrasts Harmon with Roosevelt, railes against corporate influence, and praises Harding and the Clermont county Republican slate from top to bottom. It questions Democratic strength and urges party unity for the county ticket and infirmary leadership.
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Harmon
Taft
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Columbus
W. G. Harding
Harding
Clermont County
Ques
Ohio Coroners Report Totals 422 Personal Crises Recorded
The Secretary of State of Ohio released a yearly coroner report showing 422 personal crisis reports, with 144 homicides and 1275 accidental deaths. It notes 1116 deaths from unknown causes, with gender and race breakdowns, and 89062 court cases in common law courts as of July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State of Coroners of
Ohio
Get a New Crossing for Batavia Streets
Citizens can apply to the council to build four new cement crossings in Batavia. The town will supply cement while those requesting crossings supply land and labor. Many crossings already exist under this plan and more are planned before bad weather.
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Batavia
Determined to Die Calvary Man Ends Life in Barn
Richard Hill a Calvary neighborhood resident aged about 35 attempted self destruction by cutting his throat and later hanging himself in a barn rope tied to a rafter. Found by his father around 10 am he died before help arrived with coroner summoned. Funeral held September 22 at Calvary church.
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Richard Hill
Calvary
Calvary Church
Miss Grace Shumard Dies at Home in Owensville Ohio
Miss Grace Shumard daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Shumard died at their Owensville home Friday morning after an eight day illness from typhoid pneumonia. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Edmund Burdsall of Batavia with burial in Hartmans cemetery near Monterey. She helped run the family insurance and real estate business and was widely known for her professional skill.
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Grace
J. E. Shumard
Owensville
Ohio
Edmund Burdsall
Batavia
Hartman’s
Monterey
Miss Shumard
Cincinnati
Batavia Township Builds Roads With Stone Crusher
The Batavia township trustees report progress with a new stone crusher. They have crushed and laid about 700 perch of stone on the pike, claiming machine wrought stone yields a uniform size and dust acts as cement. Roads are smoother though economy is modest.
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Batavia Township
National shoot call to Camp Perry by Company K
Captain H B Glaney and six men from Company K depart for Camp Perry to participate in the national shoot this week. James Dial Mike Jenike Will Dowdney Wilber Cousin L Gunthrie Carl and Forest Henderson accompany as score and pitmen for the outing.
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H. B. Glaney
1St Regiment
Col. Hake
Camp Perry
Glancy
James Dial
Mike Jenike
Will Dowdney
Wilber Cousin
L. Gunthrie
Carl
Forest Henderson
Irregularities Found in Pickaway County Accounting
T L Davis of the State Bureau of Public Accounting reports irregularities totaling 1818 in Pickaway county. Ex Auditor N C Bohnert is cited for 288. Commissioners Metzger and Leist 28.45 each. Commissioner Helwagen 660. bailiff Charles Seigwald 289. ex sheriff H W Schleich 812. Sheriff T R Bell 198. Five weeks remain for Clermont county examiner work.
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T. L. Davis
State Bureau of Public Accounting
Pickaway County
N. C. Bohnert
D. Metzger
J. D. Leist
Helwagen
Charles Seigwald
H. W. Schleich
T/R. Bell
Clermont County
Bankers Consider Statewide Tobacco Pool Conference
Bankers from Lexington meet with the Burley Tobacco Society board to urge a general Kentucky bankers conference on the tobacco pool. They plan district canvassing and pledges of support for the pooling effort, warning that a pool failure could cost growers $40 million and trigger a state panic.
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Burley Tobacco Society
Lexington
Fayette County
The
Burley Society
Lebus
Kentucky
Former Editor Fishback Dies in Milford Ohio Home
George W. Fishback 81 former editor and publisher of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat died at Dr R C Belt’s Milford Ohio home Friday afternoon. He was born in Batavia Ohio and was the uncle of Judge Peter Swing. Funeral held Sunday at 2 PM.
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George W. Fishback
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
R. C. Belt
Milford
Ohio
Fishback
Cincinnati
Batavia
Clermont County
St. Louis
General Grant
United States
Belt
Owen T. Fishback
Peter Swing
Enquirer
Batavian Writes Home From Ocean Voyage
Murray Titus writes from aboard the Celtic after leaving New York August 18 for Lucknow India. He describes Atlantic crossing, marine life, daily routine, and missionary companions bound for Angola, with Liverpool and London ahead.
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Murray T. Titus
Frank M. Titus
Batavia
Titus
New York
Lucknow
India
Atlantic
Holmes
M. H
Angola
Africa
Equator
London
Episcopal
Queenstown
Ireland
Liverpool
Lovi Vingly
Murray
Clinton County Soldiers Reunion at New Vienna
The Clinton County Soldiers' Reunion will be held in New Vienna on Thursday October 6 with Hon J B Foraker delivering an address at 2 p m. The New Vienna band and quartet will provide music and Clermont county soldiers and others are invited to attend.
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Clinton County
New Vienna
J. B. Foraker
Clermont County Soldiers
Ohio Boy Shriver sets moonlight air record
Tod Shriver a former Manchester boy and chief mechanic for Glenn H. Curtiss, built the Howard Deitz biplane and flew 31.44 miles by moonlight in 49 minutes at Garden City New York. He reached 300 feet, circled a 1.25 mile course 25 times, proving night scouting by airplanes.
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Tod Shriver
Manchester
Shriver
Aviation
Garden City
N. Y
Ted Shriver
Glenn H. Curtiss
Howard Deitz
Engagement announced for Miss Amy Hutchinson to James Norris
Mr and Mrs Hutchinson of Monroe township announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Amy to James Norris. The couple request attendance at the marriage on Monday October 17 1910 at 8 pm at Spring Grove Church Nicholsville Ohio.
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Hutchinson
Nicholsville
Monroe Township
Miss Amy
James Norris
Spring Grove Church
Ohio
Batavia Eastern Stars Hold Sunday Program
The Batavia Eastern Stars met at the Masonic hall last Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Vernon Lytle in charge. The program featured T. Johnson singing, Miss Teal reading, Miss Cecile Hulick on violin, and violin solos by Miss Teal and Miss Glancy. Resolutions on the death of Brother Joseph Biara were read by the group.
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Batavia
Masonic Hall
Vernon Lytle
T. Johnson
Mies
Cecile Hulick
Iosse
Seese
Esas
Mies Glancy
Mise
Bro
Joseph Biara
Ores
Aca
GMMR
New Odd Fellows Lodge to Rise in Marathon
The Marathon lodge plans a two story brick building 85 by 75 feet. The upper room will host lodge meetings while H. Anderson uses the lower floor as a ware room for his mercantile business. The hall will be dedicated next spring with date to be announced.
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Odd Fellows
Marathon
Secret Order
H. Anderson
Harding and Burton Rally in Clermont County
Republican rally at Highland Park features W. G. Harding candidate for Governor and Senator T. E. Burton. The October 25, 1910 event is promoted as a rare chance for Clermont county voters to hear both leaders, with expectations of a large statewide turnout.
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Clermont County
W. G. Harding
T. E. Burton
Highland Park
Clermont
Local Man Seriously Injured by Interurban Car No 15
Jacob Raettele 68 of Station G on the New Richmond pike was struck by Interurban car No 15 at Eastern avenue and Carrel street. He suffered severe injuries and remained conscious during transport to the hospital, saying he was an old man and doomed. He is married with nine children. son Louis stayed with him overnight. Motorman Will Ilhardt gave his name.
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Jacob Raettele
New Richmond Pike
Eastern Avenue
Carrel Street
Raettele
Interurban
Renkert
Louis
Will Ilhardt
First Circuit Judges Elect Presiding Officer in 1911 Term
At a Columbus meeting the First Circuit Judges elected Judge T A Davis presiding judge for 1911 and Judge Louis H Winch named secretary. Dates for court sessions in Butler Clermont Clinton Hamilton Warren list spring and fall starts with April May and September 190 or 1911 context.
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Columbus
T. A. Davis
Jackson
Louis H. Winch
Cleveland
Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Hamilton
Warren
Deserved Promoted Chris Erion to Day Man at Power House
Chris Erion has been promoted from night engineer at the C. G. P. power house Highland Park to day man, succeeding Mr. Hazen who takes a similar post in Indian. Though young he shows capability for the responsible role and will move with his family to Olive Branch to be near work.
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Chris Erion
Highland Park
Hazen
Erion
Olive Branch
Clermont marksman Jess Jordan heads to Camp Perry
Jess Jordan of Clermont stops in Batavia for a chat with friends on his way to Camp Perry for this week’s state shoot. He is among the 1 percent of the 1st regiment chosen to participate, and Clermont county boasts his fine shooting record and honor in the event.
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Jess Jordan
Clermont
Batavia
Camp Perry
Jordan
Clermont County
State funds for road projects to be shared
Ohio shifts road funding to state control with a new split of costs for new roads. The state 60 percent, county 25, township 15, and abutting property owner 10 percent. If you want a new road, proceed accordingly.
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State of
Ohio
Concrete Smoke Stack At Batavia Power House
Work began last Monday on a concrete and iron smoke stack for the Batavia power house. Contractor J L H Barr leads a skilled crew and promises a lasting, economical structure. Barr also runs a concrete water tower project in Waverly Ohio.
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Batavia
J. L. H. Barr
Barr
Waverly
Ohio
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Tionable
Nichols
Charles Ansteatt
W. J. Tone
J. B. D. Silcott
Calvary Neighborhood
Grace Shumard
Stone Crusher
Peter
Batavia Stars
Harding and Burton
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