Political letters spark debate on Grant and Congress
The correspondence published in the Gazette discusses General Grant's actions and his relations with the Senate and Congress. It argues Grant foiled the President's attempt to seize War Department power, praises his prudence, and notes ongoing debates over manhood suffrage, appointments, and military authority amid wider party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonsson
Tom
Gaant
Gaanr
Ali Mathea
Ianey
Congress
Wavertment
Renate
War Department
Indorses Ithe
SD Teak L Dar Tigat
Cinemnati
Dusma
Low
Towa
Meerill
Lysses
Benators
Senate
Iowa
Fragmentary Historical Note Inspires Field Debate
A garbled OCR fragment references electoral change and policy stance, noting a claim that a field principle would shift the outcome. The text is incomplete, lacking clear names, dates, or concrete actions.
Philadelphia Charities Highlight Schools for orphans
Correspondence from Philadelphia notes Girard College and the Lincoln Institution offer homes and industrial training for hundreds of orphans. The Young Women’s and Bethany Sunday School efforts provide shelter, avenues to employment, and moral support. The St Joseph’s Hospital relief fund aids the needy, while the Aninals of the U.S. Christian Commission publication is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Girard College
Lincoln Institution
South Eleventh Street
Ana Jones
Fragmented notes mix geography and politics in early U S outlook
A garbled piece cites Ricukoxp as a mapped place with odd borders and social scenes while discussing a Cincinnati Gazette correspondence on Congress limits to Court of Claims judgments and a public notice from a city council. The text blends diary like commentary with political debate and partial letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Claims
Cincinnati Gazette
Loumvitus
Congress
Court of Claima
Court of Is
Supreme Court
Court of Cisinis
United States
Resigned Senator Guthrie and Kentucky politics feature
Report notes Hon. James Guthrie’s resignation from the Kentucky Senate and the ensuing vacancy to be filled by J. W. Stevenson. The piece also touches on Indiana politics, the Parke county convention, and reflections on Confederate-era figures and vigilante justice in border regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Guthrie
Congress
Kentucky
J. W. Stevenson
Boone Sont
Pepe
Ieee
Davis
Phan
Beda
Humphrey Markell
Owen County
Dead Man Returns to Life in Curious Case
The excerpt outlines a strange tale of a man revived after being taken from the water with various accounts of weather, voyages, and celestial notes. It then shifts to a scientific discussion on the transit of Venus and celestial measurements, followed by a criminous local incident and a death by self-inflicted wound in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Waukanmai
Lake
Cham
Andrew Weathermes
Lawen
Civiiseten Mathing
Evtale
Agnastica
Secunia
Fei
Sapa
van Sessa
Cork
Venus
Elga
Banat
Man
Sir i Herschel
Captain Cook
Coming to Their Oats in Punch Banquet Mock Dinner
A Punch correspondent riffs on a banquet of horse flesh with a horse shoe table setting and a comic bill of fare. The proposed courses include saddle of horse with capers, trotters, and a dish described as bridal cake, all rendered in satirical fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeenker
Embodiesment allegations and police court cases
A series of Police Court actions include Robert Corry being discharged after fear-driven arrest of a man for alleged assault, Anton Bidenharm in a embezzlement case with $700 bail, Augustus Corry and Albert Parris in a burglary case with $2,000 bail each, and a boy Artbert Gasley held on cutting with intent to kill after a snowball dispute on Hathaway Street with $600 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. White
Robert Corry
White
Corry
Anton Bidenharm
Dee
Augustus Corry
Albert Parris
Joseph H. Hill
West Eighth Street
Court of Common Pleas
Artbert Gaziey
Miller
Wm. Ginnard
Hathaway Street
Jane
Young Gasley
Ginnard
Gasley
Burglary Charge Dismissed. Larceny Held for Court
Joseph Dilges was arraigned in the Police Court on burglary and grand larceny for a November 5 1867 store theft at 398 Central avenue. Burglary dropped. grand larceny proven, bail set at 1500. He was committed for lack of bond. The report also notes aid shipments by the Western Freedmen's Aid Commission to the South and European contributions. Commencement at Eclectic Medical Institute reports 139 students, 48 Doctors of Medicine awarded with a long list of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Joseph Dilges
Joseph Carey
Dilges
Frank Hulsman
Central Avenue
Court of Common Press
Western Freedmen's Aid Commission
Ths City
Winterthur
Switzerland
Dublin
Ireland
Levi Coffin
Europe
Medwat
Ecclectic Medical Institute
William T. Madlin
J. N. McMastrey
Robt. E. Jones
J. B. Perry
John Sabec
L. D. Higgins
William Hamilton
W. Thompson
J. D. Peters
Albert Glaypool
Adam Miesse
A.M. Fill
Maynard
George W. Spencer
N. Chaney
George T. Perrine
P. B. Wright
Samuel M. Blake
John W. Jones
W. H. Hurlbut
Nathan P. Collins
B. A. Gaskits
E. OC. Webster
P. D. Youst
Samuel Whitehall
Lewis H. Clark
O. N. Norton
D. H. Rosenberg
J. W. Gage
E. I. Kirk
George Douglass
Page
Justin McCarthy
J. F. Palmer
Thos. B. Fortner
E.G. Webster
Josephus Foreman
James ©. Andrews
Josiah Arnold
H. T. Emeis
H. W. Stover
A. B. Shaw
John W. Lee
John F. Scott
Férbush
Q. A. Hollister
N. Doyle
J. M. Comins
Englishwoman Minnie Gray Freed After False Pretenses Case
A week after Minnie Gray was arrested in a fraud case, testimony showed she and a companion sought money by false pretenses in Liverpool linked plans. Witnesses included L Pratt and R Johnson of Spencer House and jeweler Slaine. The judge ruled the State failed to prove false representations, releasing Gray with defense by Judge Seffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Gray
Tlee
L. ‘& Pratt
Robert Johnson
Spencer House
Jackson Slaine
Wilson McGrew
Liverpool
Anon
The
of Masons
Bisson
Gali
Order
Bisine
Rameenla al
Gane
Miss Gray
Blackburn
Misa Gray
Jadge Seffin
City Officials Accounts and Contingent Funds Details
City Auditor's Office lists salaries and stationery expenses totaling 5 000 383 33 plus 833 33 and 350 00. City Treasurers Office shows salaries 498 33 and 360 00, books and stationery 980 00 and 1000 360 00. City Solicitors Office records salaries 498 33 and stationery 980 00 518 33. Engineer, Markets and Market Masters, Printing and Advertising, and Mayor's Contingent Fund entries appear with various small sums. Total reported expenditures 64,279 36. Horse theft case: George Witechger arraigned for stealing a horse valued at 165. case continued to the 15th. bail set at 1 600. defendant committed to jail in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Solicitors Office
Balariee
Avyiikn Cad Sintiqnery
Orvil
S Asane
George Witecbger
Charles Baenenger
Witechger
Jal
Police Court Docket Disposed By Judge Straub
The 42 cases on yesterday’s Police Court docket were disposed of by Judge Straub with various outcomes including continuances, fines, and referrals. Names include Elizabeth Jobsons, Anton Bidenharm, John Turner, Minnie Gray, Jos. Dilges, and others with offenses such as vagrancy, petty larceny, burglary, drunkenness, and illegal premises use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straub
Jobsons
Elizabeth Blliott
Sane
Rin
John ‘Turner
Fred Sebuck
Harriet Ellis
H. Gunningham
Minnie Gray
Saou
O. A. Meyer
Dilges
Tax event in 1967 Covington details unclear
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a tax issue dated 27th in 1967 involving Frannie and a list of names in Covington. The text is garbled and lacks clear actions, amounts beyond 429, and authoritative entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aervsridia Wises
Frannie
Cleo & Pices
Odd Vallows
Sai Gaemon
Gous Five Covington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ryly
Gazette
Guiaxr
Guar
Jonmson
Guyane
Rock & Pacific Road
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
New York
North Western
Siew Ha
Rene Erecta
Bethany Sanjay School
Annals of the
U. S. Christiam Commission
Academy
Fell
John Welsh
Hrclichoot
May
Solpiens
Anita Otha
Bethany Surday School
Jove
U.S
Pras Lapoiseas
Fiat Giaxere
Feco
Rf Thomseate
sauPone B.W. W. Omphaw
Ricukoxp
Richmong
Pele
Jerusalem
Universal
Ux Mills
Dickie
Weston
Oty Council
Cincinnnati
Puesta
Ie Coussell
Tras Hayes
Indiana
Ani
K. Steele
Parke County
Chicago
Bisele
tSiperianc
Hibernian Symeer
Eben
Pepacaren
Dalton
A. Land Notes
Kelly
Launceston
Pueden
Sega Ee
van Dieman’s Land
Tie Bigamenia
Andrew Weatherwex
Cal
Mo Fianane
San Francisco
Occidental
Sand
Humax ‘Wangs
Optician
E Gray
Passen
Receisie
Totealtax
Eeseenes
Pendleton
Fisth Street
Polion Covne
Balaries
Mator’s
FORD
Veewe
Ams
Rao
Roo
Twerrest Turd
Hillsboro & Grimmnaét Rail
Barrett
Drumkemness
Bee
Job Bullex
Uae
Cincinnati Gaebur
Nholas Dohert
B. H. Sones
E.a. Timm
Kenton Street
Koupun
Nauhatvie Peat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!