River News Summary of June 18 1876 River Report
River conditions and shipping news across towns including Hagerstown and Brownsville Pa as well as Cincinnati and Louisville. Reports detail river gauges, rising or falling water, weather, and arrivals with tows of coal ore and freight. Local port notes mention Julia No 2, Minnie, and steamer activity along Kanawha and rising Sun routes.
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Oenny Collins
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Exchange
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New Cauadas
Arivea
Great Republic
Julia No
Yesterda
Minnie
Here
Aurora
Salt Valley
Louisville
Millar
Memphia
Julia
Madison
Gen. Lytle
Handy
Maysville
Capt. Pennywitt
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Valley Railroad Surveys Amid Rushed June Reports
Special dispatch from Ormensvitts Ohio notes Scioto Valley surveys near entering Cincinnati with plans toward Columbus. Erie foreclosure rumors depress stock market with Lake Shore declines and ripple effects across rail shares. Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania lines negotiate new schedules and fare terms while offices shift to Chicago.
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Baltimore &Ohio
Unclear news items flow from river trade and local notices
The report details steamboat activity and fleet movements on various rivers, noting duties and prices for nails moved to St Louis, and new boats under construction. Personal notes mention J P Whiting of Detroit as a guest, and Sid Milner serving as Wharfmaster while work continues on the Frank Willard. The Gallipolis harbor earnings are reported at 1103 51 in the June quarter.
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Ittsburg
Barnard
St. Louis
J.P. Whiting, Esq
Detroit
Union Steamboat Company
Atlantic
Sth & Pacific Steamboat Company
Thomas Sherlock
Dean
Arkansas
Millar
Sid. Milner
Frank Willard
Gallipolis
Syracuse
St. Francis Bruce
Daytons Freight Car Accidents And Trackside News
Reports from Darriox to Xenia recount a Dayton & Western Railways freight car incident near West Sonora injuring a worker with severe head trauma and facial injuries. Other railway staff, including John Everhardt, suffer crushed hands and mutilations from car couplings. A wall collapse injures an old resident with internal injuries and poor recovery prospects. Local track events preview horse racing, with chiens and pacers from several states, and a July balloon ascension by Prof. Fini is announced.
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Jeane Re Bort
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Mes Wilson
Rusha
Robert Stacey
Sts Louis
Stoney Branch
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Ind
Wen C. Hanna
Canbrige
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Xenia Conservatory Holds Annual Miami Commencement
In Xenia Ohio on June 18 the Miami Conservatory of Music held its annual concert and commencement in Halli ation. Class of eight included Mary Woodrow Colombes Enon Teodore Gine Bell Smith Madge Bdd Emme Compton Rachie Ebright Far Miller. Performances impressed with instrumental and vocal pieces. Miss Miller, Miss Woodrow and Mrs Compton praised. Future prospects for Miami Conservatory cited as brighter than ever.
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Storm Floods Menace Roads as Lightning Strikes House
Springfield dispatch reports heavy rain causing raging rivers and flooded low lands near Oealley and New Carlisle pikes. Col Peter Sins home was struck by lightning damaging a large valance and chimney. Col William R Warnock, a Republican candidate and former Champaign County prosecutor, is described as devout, not a politician, and active in the Army during the war.
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Oealley
New Carlise Pikes
Wm. R. Warnock
Champaign County
The Fr Wayne Poisoning Case Highlights Recovery Hope
Fr Wayne and the Chase family, poisoned last night, are in fair shape to recover after initial fears that two of them might not. Medical officials report cautious progress as investigators review the incident and possible causes.
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Jackson Horse Breeders Meet Ends In Sale of Trophies
The Jackson Horse Breeder's Association Spring Meeting concluded with about 8,000 in attendance. Races featured Rival, Monroe, Gold Leaf, Basil Duke, Jeremiah, American Girl, Bodine, and Fred. Officials noted fast times across heats in 2:31 to 2:36 intervals and a thrilling free-for-all trot won by American Girl.
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Monroe
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Jeremiah
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Far West Fatal Railway Accident and Grain Theft Guilty Verdicts
A railroad accident midway between Jamestown and Bismarck killed Roadmaster William Fitzpatrick and Chas. N. Sainders as the Dakota division washed-out track caused the crash. Superintendent Sullivan survived with bruises and Fitzpatrick was famed for his service. In a US Court, six men convicted in a government grain theft case at Fort Lincoln await sentence. A separate storm in Omaha caused factory damage and drownings as bridges on North Omaha Creek were washed away.
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Omaha
Quaker Levi Coffin visiting Richtown amid county storm damage
A storm swept the northwestern part of the county causing notable damage while Levi Coffin the veteran Cincinnati Quaker and former Underground Railroad chief engineer visited the city this week. County treasury receipts from liquor licenses totaled between 3000 and 4000 dollars amid ongoing legal proceedings in Circuit Court with Caester vs. O H I Railne McIntosh presenting for the plaintiff and Bickle and Sinks for the defense.
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Burglary reports and local accidents in Rushville and Bocynus
June reports from Rushville indicate thefts at John P. Guffin grocery leaving about $6 from the money drawer. Other entries include Jeff Helm Jr residence and Parr’s place with items stolen. A horse kick near Wingart's Corners injures a Hunsacker son. High School graduation exercises held with Miss Ida Hoff man and others delivering salutations and the valedictory.
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Ida Hoffman
James Albright
Pinckney Fisher
Charles Fisher
Frank Monett
Chas Peld
Contempt of Court Charged in Subpoena Case
Scott Phenis was committed to jail today for contempt of court for ignoring a subpoena. The court adjourned this afternoon.
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Sherman Visits Coxcorp as Judge Hoar Welcomes Him
Gen Sherman toured Coxcorp in Mass in June and met Judge E R B Hoar who greeted him with an earnest reception.
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Eer Sherman
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Three Men Drowned in Lake Winnipiscogee
Three men named Frank L. Dow Charles L. Jobort and Ed M. Richardson were drowned when their boat capsized on Lake Winnipiscogee yesterday. The incident occurred near Curacao with local reporters W Kee and Gideon noting the event for the Washington Times.
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Charles L. Jbort
Ed. M. Richardson
Lake Winnipiscogee
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