31 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1875
Page
1
A long, garbled OCR fragment recounts widespread mortality including notable figures and events. It mentions famine, disease, and conflicts across Europe, America, and colonial regions, with scattered references to population losses, agricultural troubles, and government actions. The piece weaves in unrelated items about ecclesiastical notices, crime cases, and political movements within a chaotic, historic news page.
The readable phrases describe reforms in the United States and New York City finance and trade topics but the fragmentary OCR lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize a distinct news item with factual details. No verifiable people or organizations can be confirmed from the supplied text.
A dramatic citywide report recalls a violent night in New York with a gang fight in the Eighth ward spilling into streets. Two innocent bystanders are struck, one fatally. a separate stabbing on Hester Street wounds a man gravely. another possible murder is noted in Mulberry Place as crime, including domestic violence, is described with strong intent to seek justice.
A historical survey traces early advertising frauds and gimmicks from painted plaster on tombstones to door to door canvassing. It covers notorious schemes by Audubon and Lorillard, collapsible prize promotions, and mail campaigns that stirred public curiosity, ending with a note on regional mill fortunes contrasting Northern and Southern factories.
The text notes continued pie production and full operatives at some mills while Southern mills push goods, New England mills stockpile unsold orders, and the Atlantic mill at Lawrence MA cuts 1260 jobs due to on hand surplus. It claims Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee mills drive northern goods from the market, with lower costs favored.
The report surveys growing conditions from the Rocky Mountains to the East, noting wet weather spurring vigorous grasses and large hay crops. Illinois and Indiana face some crop damage from rains, while Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota and Iowa expect production to exceed last year. Kentucky Michigan Ohio Missouri and eastern states show strong prospects, with corn and cotton favorable, potatoes full, and fruit supplies adequate.
The United States Economist notes rapid cotton manufacturing growth in British India led by Bombay with 25 mills sooting 600,000 spindles and 7,000 looms. Daily output tops 120,000 pounds of cotton thread, about 10,000 for cloth. Extensions push capacity, including a new 26,000-spindle mill in Bombay Island, and more mills in Surat, Ahmadabad, and other centers.
Testimony in Beaver Utah opens detailing the Mountain Meadow massacre of October 1857. Robert Kays describes scenes of women and children killed or torn by wolves, with other witnesses recounting orders and executions led by Mormon leaders including John D. Lee. The testimony covers the march of emigrants, the engagement, and the execution of remaining survivors, along with harrowing accounts of the aftermath and local reactions.
A collage of miscellaneous excerpts mentions a bollo at Sarntoge, faint gossip about a London Lancet remark, shifts in diamond supplies from South Africa and the Americas, criticism from Indiana Patrons of Husbandry, and odd notes from a bank cashier about swizzling bonds. It also touts Lowell as a Manchester of America, with 18,000 operatives and a stock value of over 16 million dollars, highlighting enduring dividends and stubborn stock in tough times.
A Kerlin Letter reports on the Binmarck youths Count Herbert and Count John. Herbert, amid a wintry mission, is accused of German diplomacy and scandalous intrigue, while John is described as reckless and debauched. The father allegedly controls Germany’s social and diplomatic circles, resisting a proposed marriage to a Protestant countess.
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