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Red Stockings vs. Riversides

“The Red Stockings, of Cincinnati, write to the Riverside ball club that they will play a match game on the grounds of the Riverside the second week in October.” “The Favorites, of Covington, were unable to play the Riversides today, but will positively be here next week, the day to be announced by posters when …

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Another Fatal Case of Diphtheria

“The first child that was attacked by diphtheria on the West Side proved fatal Monday morning at an early hour. Chelsey Moore, the bright infant son of James Moore, is the one we refer to. He survived until the disease had spread among other children, suffered perhaps intensely and then had to succumb to death. …

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Three Draw Fine on Liquor Counts

“Three person were fined when arraigned before Judge Horace L. Small in municipal court Friday on charges of violating state liquor laws.” ‘Thomas Holloway, 32, of Carey’s Run, charged with manufacturing liquor, was fined $100 and costs. He was placed under six months probation as to $75 of the fine.” “Lowell Rister of Star Yards, …

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Albert Jones Accidently Killed by Niece

“Albert Burt Jones, ho was accidentally shot by Susan Hoobler, his 12 year-old-niece, died Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock.”“Mr. Jones was a prominent farmer of near St. Paul, Kentucky. He as 67 years of age, and leaves a wife and six children. He and his sons were well-known in this city and one daughter, Miss …

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Local Soldier Dies In Philippines

“Homer Turner of Portsmouth, private in headquarters and military police company, stationed in the Philippines, died January 12 at the station hospital at Fort Stotsenburg, Philippine Islands, after suffering sometime with abscess of the liver.” “Private Turner was a son of Mrs. Rose Turner, 826 Front Street. He was born April 30, 1910 in Elliott …

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Our Cemeteries

“Mr. Cleveland: I am glad our citizens are beginning to feel some little interest in regard to our cemeteries. Some few are marking the spot where the remains of those they held dear on earth repose, whilst others are thoughtlessly and wrongly defacing or destroying that which has been placed there.” “How many on visiting …

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Townships of Ohio Map

While working on a story today I found the need to visualize township boundaries in each county of Ohio, specifically in areas where county lines meet. Sure I could fire up Google Earth with a township layer enabled, but sometimes paper is just easier. I found this pdf at “Williams Cyber Niche“; someone’s personal genealogy …

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The Obituary of Henry Tieman

“One of the aged residents of county passed away when Henry Tieman of Pond Run died on March 20.” “Mr. Tieman was born in Holland, November 4, 1838, coming to this country in 1864, and locating in Cincinnati, where he followed the occupation of gardener. In 1889 he moved to a farm on Pond Run …

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