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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1875
Page
8
Health officer logs one sunstroke death last week and a busy court scene with embezzlement sentences and a jewelry store burglary. Police crackdowns include a whisky seizure, a canal bathman arrest, a street fight, and accidental shootings plus small fires and a missing waterworks inquiry at the courthouse.
Coroner's Jury cites accidental drowning after body detained by barge rope. Emma Prince dies of neglect and late medical care. Coroner cites death from want of nourishment and medical assistance. Thomas Kirkland loses $500 cash and a £100 draft in a break in. no clue. Masonic excursion planned to Portland Maine with route Cincinnati to Detroit Kingston Montreal Portland, cost 35.60, valid Aug 17–Sep 30.
Wednesday evening the Lytle Greys veterans who have served five years will receive gold badges bearing swords in scabbard and a sash, with the shield center showing the number 5 and the inscription 1869-Lytle Greys-1875, a neat memento of civil military service. Capt. J. A. Johnson Lieut. Wm. H. Smith ex-Lieut. Geo. C. Beath Sergt. George Lee Sergt. A. N. Rennick and Sergt. Jas. Fishwick are named recipients.
Harrison 4 Warner shows a prospectus for an Illustrated Historical Atlas of Ohio with maps detailing farms and cities and extensive statistical material. The work will feature portraits and views, and aims for a Philadelphia Centennial exhibition. A canvassing committee updated with new subscriptions and added to the committee lineup.
A Democratic committee met with Chairman Redmond to question expense use from the last municipal election. Redmond declined to disclose 200 of the funds, noting that money was spent to support the Democratic ticket and that campaigns require secret spending. The interview yielded little new clarity for the committee.
Capt. Churchill arrested Edward Frier on embezzlement charges at Mr. Donovan’s urging. Frier confessed trading a varnish barrel and selling Covington furniture. Donovan secured $500 note from Frier’s father and recovered items, including a fiddle, with further restitution made for varnish. The case was dismissed and related suits ended without further action.
Clement J. Acton, a former Cincinnati dry goods merchant, cut his throat at the Nef House in Yellow Springs, injuring his wife and prompting care from Dr. Thorn. He had shown deranged states since moving there weeks ago and survives, with hopes of recovery.
Daily readings show temperature, pressure, humidity, rainfall and wind direction for Corcminatt on June 25. Measurements include highs and lows, barometric pressure, precipitation amount, and prevailing wind trend.
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