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Newspaper

The Harrison News

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

2

Harrison News Subscription Rates and Returns

The Harrison News will be furnished at the low price of 1.00 a year six months 50 rents three months 25 cts payable in advance. Now is the time to subscribe The News and the New York Weekly Tribune both papers for 1 25. Supt Thos P Pierce and family arrived home Monday from Danville Ind and Camden C after a pleasant trip. Mr Pierce dispensed with his moustache during the visit and now friends must be introduced to recognize him.

Harrison News The News New York Weekly Tribune Thos. P. Pierce Danville Ind Camden Mr. Pierce

Ferd Widmann Sr. Dies at Son’s Home in Chicago

Ferd Widmann Sr., longtime Harrison harness maker and German community figure, died at 8:30 Sunday morning in Chicago where he lived with his son Edward and grandchildren. His funeral was held at 9 o’clock at the Catholic Church, with Father Eilerman officiating and Baughman & Penny in charge. pallbearers included B. H. Warburg, George Kocher, James Deery, Martin VanHall, Jacob Schneider, and Thomas Rourke.

Frank Viel Ferd. Widman, Sr Chicago Silace Widmann Jacob Loos Harrison Father Eilerman Baughman & Penny B. H. Warburg George Kocher James Deery Martin VanHall Jacob Schneider Thomas Rourke

Pioneer Association Elects New Officers at Whitewater Park

The Pioneer Association met at Whitewater Park last Saturday afternoon and elected a new president, Hon. Harry S. Cooper, and other officers. Plans began for the 1902 reunion with Cooper leading the vigorous, businesslike efforts.

Pioneer Association Whitewater Park Harry S. Cooper Cooper

Death of Miss Maggie Hahn near New Haven

Miss Maggie Hahn sister to Chas G Hahn died Thursday at 6 pm at John Shinkie’s residence northeast of New Haven. Aged about 59, she was buried Sunday morning in Braynville Cemetery after services at the Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev W A Ferguson. Interment by A F Burk.

Maggie Hahn Chas. G. Hahn John Shinkie New Haven Braynville Presbyterian Church W.A. Ferguson A. F. Burk

Will G C Cooper Dialect Poem From Cleves

The piece presents a charming dialect verse by Dr. Will GC Cooper of Cleves. It showcases regional speech and playful rhythm, capturing local color, humor, and character through vivid phrasing and closely observed scenes. The author’s voice and Kentucky or Ohio dialect flavor define the work.

Will GC. Cooper Cleves

Whitewater Park Dialect Poem By Dr Cooper Featured

A fragment highlights ae one on by Charles Hobham and a Whitewater Park by Cleves. The piece charms readers and is printed in full on this page, praised as a historic dialect poem by Dr Cooper in a distinctive style.

Charles Hobham Whitewater of Cleves Cooper

Fractured Leg Incident In Harrison Till Farm

Conrad Hass of Harrison Till suffered a twelve foot fall from a hay-mow while working in his barn fracturing his right thigh. Doctors Bowles and Grubbs reset the limb and the patient soon felt relief.

Conrad Hass Harrison Till Yoon

Electric Railway Line To Link Elizabethtown And Cleves

The Times Star reports next steps to grade a new Cincinnati Lawrenceburg Aurora line to connect Elizabethtown with Cleves. The project would abandon the condemned Lost bridge section and cut four miles from the current Cleves Elizabethtown rail distance by using part of the Big Miami river bridge and tracks along the Whitewater river to Elizabethtown.

Times-Star Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora Elizabethtown Cleves Big Miami River Valley Junction Big Four Whitewater River

THE NEW POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT IN TOWN

Congressman Bramwell nominates Clint F Bonham for postmaster to fill the Gray term. Several applicants, four Civil War veterans, disappointment among those who sought the post. Cincinnati authorities insisted Bonham get the plum, Bromwell warned not to challenge.

J. H. Bramwell Clint F. Bonham David W. Gray Bonham Cincinnati Mr. Bonham M. Bromwell Clint Moning Black-Leg

Clifton visitors enjoy country comforts with Mrs Estell

Mrs L D Huston of Clifton visits with her daughter Marie and Mrs Richard Schliewen from the College of Music Cincinnati at Mrs Margaret Thomas home. They are enjoying the heated term in the country with Mrs Maggie Estell aiding in making guests comfortable and welcome.

L. D. Huston Clifton Marie Richard Schliewen College of Music Cincinnati Margaret Thomas Maggie Estell

Birthday celebration at Pike Hill for Charles E White

One of the season’s happy social occasions was the birthday anniversary of Charles E White held at his Pike Hill home last week. The event resembled a family reunion with Mr and Mrs Burt White and their whole family present. Grace Ralph Ford and Loren provided entertainment to the delighted elders.

Charles E. White Pike Hill Burt White Grace Masters Ralph Ford Loren

Bridge Inspectors Find Longnecker Crossing In Poor Shape

County Commissioner John Renck and Engineer Lee Walter visited the Longnecker bridge over the Whitewater last Monday and found it in very bad condition, signaling urgent structural concerns for the county. The officials noted deteriorating supports and possible safety hazards requiring further assessment and potential action.

John Renck Lee Walter Longnecker Bridge Whitewater

Mr Rentk Warns Bridge Delay Might Harm Structure

Mr Rentk expresses concern that the bridge delay will jeopardize structural integrity. He cites potential weakening and safety risks if the project stalls longer. Officials have not yet announced a new completion timeline.

Mr. Rentk

Schoenling Hosts Joyful Christian Church Outing

Mr and Mrs Lagie Schoenling entertained the C W E M of the Christian Church with seventeen guests at their country home four miles northeast of town. Mrs Schoenling prepared a magnificent supper and delivered a bountiful spread of seasonal delicacies. The board conducted business neatly and the afternoon ended in merriment while plans for a forthcoming big dinner were discussed.

The Christian Church Lafe Schoenling Here

West Harrison L and B Association Elects Officers

At a regular meeting last Monday the West Harrison L. and B. Association elected officers including President William M. Fowler Vice President E. D. Bowlby Secretary Horace G. Bowles Treasurer Francis Hollowell and Attorney James M. Benson The by laws were adopted and the group is ready for business Bowles declined to continue as secretary with a replacement to be elected if needed Meetings will be held Friday each week

New West Harrison L. & B. Association Wwm. M Fowler E. D. Bowlby Horace G. Bowles Francis Hollowell James M. Benson H. G. Bowles

Dearborn County Male Inhabitants Aged Seventy Plus List

Lawrenceburg Register compiles the Harri son township roster listing Dearborn County men aged seventy or older. Names such as James Attae, Richard Bowles, Jacob Bourquine, George Einsel, Lawrence Folenius, Toler Gobel, Jacob Hoffman, John Haas, Joseph Meshame, Joshua Mortashed, Armitage Morgan, Warren Steele, Constantine Schaier, Lawrence Schaich, William Jones appear among residents with ages printed alongside many entries.

Lawrenceburg Dearborn County Harrison Township James Attae Ees Sisiestiks Richard Bowles Iinisaeun Jacob Bourquine George Einsel, Sr Sdaashonsensjeinen Kosmus Frederick Viene Lawrence Folenius Bieacs Toler Gobel Ccceese Sse Vserse Jacob Hoffman Ail Eank Weer John Haas Jacob Haas Anyhody Haley Warren Steele Constantine Schaier Ietes Seshes Eaacies Lawrence Schaich ABIOD William Jones

Harrison Weekday Loafers Watch Electric Car Arrivals

A number of loafers frequent Harrison streets during the week, lingering to observe women boarding and alighting from the electric cars, a common pastime noted in local life.

Harrison

Bridge siting near Pin Hook outlined by engineer visit

Engineer Walter surveyed the creek site at Pin Hook last Monday and located the proposed bridge. John Schaick holds the contract for constructing the abutments.

John Renck Walter Pin Hook John Schaick

Rumor of Beer at Young Folks Social Sparks Local Talk

A recent youth social stirred chatter as reports of beer kegs circulated before the event. The gathering, attended by many well known youngsters, reportedly passed smoothly. The originator of the false claim, said to be an uninvited guest, is expected to be exposed soon.

Astounded the Editor ERuitor 8 A Brown Bennettsville

A Brown of Bennettsville writes that after his wife used four bottles of a tonic she recovered from dyspepsia and loss of appetite. He praises the product as a grand tonic with a gentle laxative and claims it cured her stomach and liver troubles. Sold 500 each at Sam A Barrows. The Hartpence Upright Curtain Stretcher is advertised by inventor Mrs Phebe Hartpence with price 2 50 and agents wanted by Walter Hartpence Harrison O.

Eruitor A. Brown Bennettsville Phrouzh Sam A. Barrow Phebe M. Hartpence Harrison Walter Hartpence Harrison, O

Public testimonial for Kid-Ne-Oids and local ads

A group of individuals from Ohio Indiana and Wisconsin share testimonials that Kid Ne Oids cured kidney issues and could help others. The notice lists names and addresses and promotes sugar coated tablets priced 50 cents sold at West Side Drug Store. Also advertised are horses mules bungies for sale and livery services by Kuna with flexible terms.

West Side Drug Store

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

Advertisement offering Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee. E. W. Grove signs each box. Sells for 25 cents at 641 The American Clover Buncher by W. W. Davison, claiming top quality and best performance.

E. W. Grove W. W. Davison

Dayton Grays Defeated by Harrisons 48 to 9

The Dayton Grays visited town last Sunday and were routed by the Harrisons. Dayton allowed forty hits while Harrisons amassed a final score of 48 to 9 after the ninth inning.

Dayton Grays Grays Harrisons

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