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Cincinnati Daily Gazette

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1871

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One Hundred Birthdays and Political Openings Reported

The dispatches cover many brief items including the one hundredth birthday celebration of Sir Warren Scotir in Edinburgh, a Republican delegate election in Helena by CLacGETT, and the New Jersey Democratic state convention set for September 30 in Trenton. Other notes mention a Westfield explosion deaths total, voter counts in Ohio Illinois and Indiana, bond quotes issues in Berlin, and a Mormon adultery case in Salt Lake City with related reactions among the Latter day Saints.

New York Westfield Ohio Ilnois Indiana Berlin New York City Warren Scotr Edinburgh United States Helena Montana Clacgett London Jar Coors MacCriecu & Co Sxceerany Fisn Washington CaTa- Cary Salt Lake City

Terrible accident in Clarke Co O

Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette reports a disaster at Vienna along the national road between 8 and 9 PM. A candle ignited rose oil causing liquid fire. an explosion followed as two kegs of powder ignited, collapsing the store and burying several people. Twenty seven injured or missing, with Bennett uninjured but losses in the thousands.

Madison County Ohio Bergen Vienna Clarke County Heidelburg Germany Salt Lake McKeax Cincinnati Gazette Bennett David ©. Johnson al. Clark Henry Baldwin A. Gordon Valentine Nicely John Hill Henry Canael Mis. S Smith Ella Brock Stephen Merritt Thomas Merritt Philip Smith Stephen Smith William McKin George Worrel John Henkle Wm. Snyder Haze Tavener

Woman Killed at Germantown Crossing and Court Pleas Case

An elderly widow named Wilton was struck and killed by a moving train at Germantown crossing on the Dayton and Western line after the engineer tried to warn her. Columbus officials pursue Steward in a larceny case, with binding over to the common pleas court. The Montgomery county fair dates are set for September 5 to 8 with liberal premiums across agriculture, horticulture, and livestock. John Nipgen injured three fingers while handling whisky barrels as Cincinnati distillers press a whisky league meeting aiming to curb highwines production for sixty days.

Dayton, O Wilton Indianapolis Germantown Dayton and Western Railway Columbus Steward Court of Common Pleas Stewart Scott Free Montgomery County Miami Mad River John Nipgen Cincinnati Whisky League

Preaching for a Wager in a Virginia Village

The Rev. Mr. Metis a Methodist Episcopal minister stationed at Ridgeville Randolph county preached in a livery stable for ten bushels of oats. No conversions reported. Near New Paris yesterday evening a boy Edward Hill was badly crushed by a threshing machine after losing footing and being pulled into the machinery.

Cincinnati Gasette Richmond Metis Methodist Episcopal Church Ridgeville Randolph County Metts New Paris Edward Hill

Daring Robbery at Loudonville Special Dispatch

Two men posing as detectives visited James Offmeers residence in Loudonville Ohio Aug 9 and while he was away induced Mrs Offmeer to surrender 300 dollars by claiming her husband was in Gedling with counterfeit money. They escaped with the sum.

Loudonville Cincinnati Ganewa James Offmeer Eney

Census Returns Show Western Male Voters Counts and Frauds

Col Harrington, acting superintendent, compiles male citizen voters by state with Western totals. New York wards reveal frauds where votes exceed census counts. Separate notes cover Pennsylvania revenue deficiencies, defalcations, and unadjusted balances among collectors, listing districts and figures.

Col. Harrington ONO Eeeseeeeeee Timos Seessereiss Pispeseeg SOE BOM Osciecins Soca Sorane Michigan Mineeteta New York City Pennsylvania Revenue Officers Pennsylvania Internal Revenue Scott Boutwell Defalc J. H. Diebb Lincoln A. W.J. Veneers J. M. Riley A. Cummings Sun Wenesses Johnson J. W. Powell E. T. Foster C. H. Lehriver J. B. Campbell Johnson Johnson H. A. Guernsey Johnson Vt Grant A. Robertson Askew Fish Catacazy United States

Kansas Land Office Moves to Indianapolis

By presidential directive the district land offices formerly at Humboldt Kansas will relocate to Indianapolis in Montgomery County on September 20. The change aims to streamline operations as officials announce the shift in administrative locations.

Kansas Humboldt Will Indianapolis Montgomery County

Kentucky Election Turmoil and Returns From Counties

Dispatches detail Republican gains across Kentucky counties in the state’s election. Official figures show Leslie ahead of Harlan in multiple counties, with mob allegations tied to Frankfort while tensions over militia behavior and alleged violence persist amid ongoing post election reporting.

Louisvirg House of Representatives Frankfort Harlan Leslie Ko Klux

Rexford Denies Linking Cincinnati Minister to Riots

From Columbus August 9. A reader questions who Mr Rexford referred to as a Universalist minister in Cincinnati who followed a similar path to Hatfield and Taylor. Rexford declares he did not name the Columbus ministerial association nor Mr Moore and notes his sermon contained no direct reference to them. He rebukes the press and pulpit over New York riot coverage.

Co Uners Rexford E. L. Rexford Spaulding Cincinnati Messrs. Hatfield and Taylor Columbus Ministerial Association Moore Republican State Executive Committee Jacob Mueller Akron James A. Garfield Eaton Lebanon Xenia Medina John Sherman Barnesville Caldwell Beverly Chesterfield van Wert Fremont Wellington Piqua Greenville New Philadelphia Norwalk Upper Sandusky Mt. Gilead Marysville Morrow Greenfield Chillicothe Logan James Monroe Salem Massillon R. B. Hayes Carrollton Cadiz Kenton Fostoria Bowling Green Ottawa Lima Wapakoneta Ben. Eggleston Mills Gardner Hieme Democratic Committee A. G. Thurman Geo. H. Pendleton Ada Hardin Columbus James Wilson Downey Wilson Eagan Michael Downey Springfield Pennsylvania House High Street Mc. Bowers Hamilton

Returns Bring Leslie Lead Across Counties in 1910 Vote

The Associated Press reports returns from twenty nine counties show Leslie leading in the race with a statewide majority tally of 15 692. County-by-county tallies from Ohio Grayson Hardin Woodford and others show Leslie ahead or trailing variably amid Mecklenburg notes and late counts.

Leslie Harlan Lovursville Ohio County Grayson County Hardin County Leatie Todd Stele Lansio Pirate Lelie Woodford Leslie Welan Gran County Leelie i Allen County Malans Spencer County Scott County Lesie Harm

Fatal Fire Accident in Lucas Ohio girl dies at eight

A little girl named Jennie Ross aged eight was fatally burned at Lucas Ohio while attempting to kindle a fire. Local authorities reported the accident and began investigations into the cause of the blaze.

Cincinnati Lucas, CO Jennie Ross Lucas Ohio Lucas, Ohio S Gazette

Mastodon Find Sparks Fort Wayne Rail Shop Fight

From Ft. Wayne laborers unearthed a mastodon skeleton near a ditch site. Dr W H Myers deems it part of the largest western mastodon. City officials vote a 30 000 land and 15 000 cash donation to the Wabash Valley railroad to keep shops and expand capacity and 15 000 to aid Fort Wayne Muncie Cincinnati railroad shops.

Cincinnati Gasette Fort Warwn, Inc W. H. Myers Wabash Valley’ Railroad Fort Wayne

Labor Party Meeting in St Louis Discusses Unions and Reform

From St Louis the labor council and templars meet to discuss national labor organization, wage equality, and a proposed national trade assembly. Resolutions urge Congress to support labor cause, colonization bureau, and aid for indigent emigrants, with reports on finances and leadership elections.

St. Louis Richard Congress Federal Congress Ohio National Labor Union New National Party Willard Chicago Herr Pennsylvania Massillon Chitm New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Railroad A. Telegraph Corporation Hon. H. Lloyd Grace H. Day Columbus National Labor Party MT Wry Mr. Day International Worker's Association of Europe United States E. M. Davis Congress of the Supreme Council of Templars of Honor and Temperance Recorder

Louisiana Politics Shifts as Conventions Clash at Custom House

Early morning crowds gathered near the custom house as the Republican convention delegates tried to convene. The 19th Infantry and Gatlin guns arrived, officers adjourned to Turner Hall, and席 strong opposition from Warmoth supporters sparked heated speeches and a chaotic scene. The Turner Hall meeting moved forward with Pinchback leading, while credentials favored Warmoth delegates. The central committee’s re-elections and calls to back Grant marked the political staking and tensions in postwar Louisiana.

Custom House 19Th United States Infantry Laith Canal Street Armeth Turner Hall Turner T Jers Car- Toll Parish Warmoth Pinchback Camp Judge Dibble United States Republican Party U. S Grant Central Committee Gesoril Reynelds Texas Qession Turper Bali

Labor reform state central committee adjourns to August convention

Massachusetts political news reports the labor reform state central committee meeting in Boston on August 9 to set the time and place for a state convention. Debate centers on nominees and party bids as members consider card strategy and unified reform goals ahead of the gathering. The adjournment sets the convention date for the Soh inst amid ongoing party discussion.

Boston Labor Reform State Central Wendell Ps Phillips Reform. Y

Insurance Case in Syracuse Bu. S Foot August

Erastus T. Tefft sues three companies to recover on policies alleged to cover fraud and deceit in procuring insurance. The suits center on an insured poverty claim and alleged fraudulent acts connected with the insurance arrangements.

Syracuse

Warine News. Capea Captain and of New York

A garbled wartime note from Warine News mentions Capea Captain and Meynaber in New York with unclear details. Readable fragments reference a ship or mission and individuals tied to wartime events but lack concrete actions or dates. The intelligible elements suggest a brief civilian or military update amid scattered OCR text.

Capea New York

Scott Centenary and International Bond News From Europe

Reports from London and Edinburgh describe the Scott centenary celebrations in Scotland with grand processions and banquets in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. Separate items note the completion of a new U S five percent bond loan, plus global market updates and political dispatches from Paris Berlin and Rome.

Lakeville railroad drive boosts pledges to 800000

August 9 Lxrmour Ixp reports a fundraising event for the Lakeville opens railroad. Prominent figures from Jackson and Jennings attended. Hon. G. N. Carlton, president, announced pledges totaling around 800000 with additional funds expected, boosting confidence in completion.

Toney Lakeville Jackson, Jennings G. N. Carlton

Railroads and large purse attract exhibitors in 1871 verslag

Fragmentary report notes large purses and rail influence on exhibitors, with references to Kalamazoo Mich and Nashville to delegates to Congress. Mentions 1871 dates, sums in thousands, and a mix of American liberal themes, rail trunk routes, and public interest in exhibitions and elections.

Kalamazoo Mica Great Western & Commodations

Second Day at Burrato Fair Details and Winners

The Aug 9 events list prize money for races and horses, noting purses of 1000 and 5000 dollars, with results for mares and sires. Commodore Vanderbilt visits as guest of William G. Fargo. Fullerton and Lady Ellen are drawn as judges alongside entries like Clara and General Sher Time.

Burrato Detuin Taoue Fe Ee Et Mars Jr of “Prett Ho Pecen Sinton Se Lees Matt Smith Sipon Boy Hamen Shady Fis Fullerton Lady Ellen Clara Wee Clara G Commodore Vanderbilt William G. Fargo

Untitled assault case described in damaged text

A damaged OCR item describes a fatal assault involving a Black individual at a pest event or pest nerve with references to Duke and Merritt. It mentions public safety concerns, crowd threats, and an arrest linked to a sheriff and a chief of police role.

Murder in Gibson County Indiana near Haubstadt

A brutal murder occurred two miles west of Haubstadt in Gibson County. Kemp, 19, beat Bilderbecker to death to prevent him from testifying about a separate matter. Kemp fled, was captured, and jailed in Princeton as investigation continues.

Eva Eae Haubstadt

Accident at the Hoosac Tunnel in Massachusetts

A thunderstorm yesterday afternoon struck the Hoosac Tunnel area outside Springfield Massachusetts. A rail strike caused a nitro glycerine charge to explode, killing two men instantly and injuring several others. The incident halted train traffic while investigators assessed the scene.

Sppringfield Maas Hoosas

Paris naval crews race to take place on the 23d inst

Reports from Halifax dated August 9 note that Paris crews will race on the 23rd. While some crews are willing to train, those who accept the treaty will seek monetary indemnity from the British government related to fisheries disputes.

Haliwax Paris Ne Gritiss

Tragic Accidents Claim Lives in Louisville Area

From Louisville this morning Truman Kinney was hurled from a loaded wagon at the Port land ferry wharf the wheel passing over his chest causing severe injuries that may prove fatal. His father died in a similar accident. John Bartlett Jacob Huber and others aged 40 died today from sun stroke amid reports of additional casualties.

Truman Kinney Portland Ferry John Bartlett Jacob Huber Terman

Numerous unverified reports from varied events across cities

N W Gove of New Hampshire dies on Tuesday evening. A man named Nat Reeves surrendered after killing Dick Johnson in a nearby incident and was admitted to bail near Philadelphia. A derrick collapse on a Columbus to Springhela railroad track caused two deaths and several injuries. A shower in Hoosecnel led to fatalities and injuries. Memphis prepares for centennial celebrations on the 15th with many benevolent societies participating. The first Georgia cotton bale of the year arrived in Decatur County auctioned at a discount. A jeweler reported a theft of about one hundred watches. the culprit fled with a hostler named nae who has disappeared.

N. W. Gove New Hampshire New York City Nat Reeves Dick Johnson Madelphia Pavony Orday Columbus Springhela Hoosec Memphis Georgia Cee Wnn Decatur County Ieee

River News Dispatches From River Trade Reports

River updates from New Orleans to Wheeling and Louisville note rising waters, clear weather, and incoming and outgoing packets. Varying river levels are reported, with ships like Mountail 1 Boy and City of Caire moving down, while others such as Andes and Granite State are listed as due or passed. Local conditions show warm to hot, with intermittent cloudiness and a general trend of river activity across multiple ports.

Cincinnati Gazette New Orleans M. J. Wicks St. Louis Wheeling Greerssoro Tom Hackney Anns S.m Vicksburg Babicon U V. Kounts City of Caire Norron LounvIig Portland Louisville Evansville Caire Portsmouth Andes Mountain Bay Sp. m Granite State Monongahela Nthe Allegheny Ahaa Arri Evansvil Apone Mercury River Fanny Ty Houston Combs Florence Ce Lee Vey . Rite, Sa.m Pte Estabes Carmo Tennessee River Rere John L Seaneride Lee A New Or Phis Memphis St.ey I Louis Orleans Louis Guinee opAtene Reid Ray Mollie Mc Pike Utah Keokuk McDonald Pekin Peoria Maneatol Chogon St. Ae Kéokur Missouri NASA St. al Grand ‘Ower Mary Boy Arkansas River Enterprise Susie Silver Batesville Glasgow Alton

Markets by Telegraph Report Crazed Milling and Trade Notes

The markets show mixed activity across commodities. Cotton soyed prices, pork steady, coffee quiet, wheat moderately active, oats in demand, whisky steady, and gold quoted around 111 with assorted fractions.

Telegraph Nash Hvistin Ecw Cotten Sason Mies Iaah Eacmatae Mar Br Rio

Sole Dati 2 Ma Tote Report Sparks Local Attention

A brief note notes a month related data set titled Sole Dati 2 Ma Tote attracting local interest. Details remain fragmentary but point to a monthly tally or record keeping activity. Authorities have not publicly clarified its purpose or scope.

Pitteberg Petroleum Market Reports Mixed Trade

A Crete market note shows activity dull but firm with Privasone trading near firm levels. A seller’s market persists with prices around 248K cited by observers, reflecting cautious demand and steady pricing despite general market softness.

Pitteberg Crete Privasone

Buffalo Live Rock Market Prices Amid Slowing Sales

Fragmented OCR notes describe car and livestock prices with varying figures across regions including Missouri Illinois and Michigan. Mentions include prices around 600 and 1,360 with trade-ins and declining sales. Details are incomplete and scattered across lines.

Missouri

Ohio National Camp Meeting Nearing Close

A camp meeting described as the biggest time of all ends with Inskip in danger of flying to pieces as preachers draw near their own preaching.

Inskip

Sermon and Sermonizers at Camp Meeting in Unsana

Special Dispatch reports crowds at a camp meeting near Unsana Ohio where Clemens delivers long exhortations on baptism communion and feet washing. The scene features large tents a main stand and a stump preacher drawing 30 to 40 observers as hymns rise and prayers surge. the day closes with renewed faith and plans for a possible extension tomorrow.

Cincinnati Gazette Unsana Ohio Clemens Santhorlind Christ's Words, Neying My "Pathos Indeed of “ Father.” Our Cam Diogenes Knape Rane Anita Paares Pater

Unclear OCR Summary of Cotton Market Telegraph Notes

Fragmentary text reports on cotton markets with references to bales of food price and stock figures. Mentions places and exporters but names are garbled. Overall conveys market activity but lacks coherent details to extract a clear event or outcome.

Jreeberg

Titusville Petroleum Market Report From Early Trade

Fragmentary notes indicate a petroleum market in Titusville with prices around four dollars. Production figures and market activity are unclear amid damaged text and garbled OCR, but the entry suggests daily summaries of supply and price movements.

The Facts of the Frankfort Riot in 19th Century Chronology

A Louisville Commercial report from Frankfort Kentucky on August 8 describes a riot at the polls. White roughs allegedly intoxicated seized control, harassed black voters, and clashed with police who released detainees. The piece criticizes press coverage and notes authorities claimed to restore order.

Franxtoft Louisville Democratic Re Democras Hasina Sean Thoriti

London Court Postpones Inquest In Ohio Coroner Case

Report from London on the Madison county coroner inquiry shows readiness to proceed but delays as counsel for prosecution and defense request postponement. Key figures include J. F. Care C. McCloud R. A. Harrison Q. Olds and implied involvement of the Colburn family. Judge Rankin mentioned. likelihood of a major legal contest if the investigation resumes with counsel present.

Lospes A. V. Chrisman Madison County Anc Lohr Inskip Cincinnati Coine Madison Oc Court Room London Bubonsh Columbus Messrs C. McCloud J.F. Care R. A. Harrison QO. N. Olds Chapman Converse Tom McCloud Rankin J. C. N. Olds Olds Harrison Mr. McCloud Sdes Ohio

Rail Road Meeting at Seymour Supports Lake Erie Route

Correspondence from Seymour Indiana reports a lively railroad meeting chaired by Mayor A. P. Charles to push the Lake Erie Evansville and Southwestern railroad. The proposed line would run from Bellefontaine Ohio to Evansville Indiana via Eaton and Seymour, over 200 miles long, with officers including N. Carleton president and J. Chandler vice president. Speakers urged rapid route determination and subscription efforts as 20 miles may begin next month.

Cincinnati Gazette Styrmour, Inn Lake Erie, Evansville & Southwestern Railroad A. P. Charles John H. McCormick Seymour Democrat Bellefontaine Ohio Evansville Indiana Eaton Seymour N. Carleton New York Johan G. Chandler Ind Peat A . Parker Pierce Chicag Cago H Blish, Esq Eeend Ge Ae Pattison Ee Success A. J. Parks Matbien Irvin Ro Greensburg Ye Reilly Sardining Decatur F. Davis Cincinnati iWescasbacom

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