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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1875
Page
1
New York dispatches report the Tilton case jury has not agreed and remains under lock in at the courthouse. Beecher and his counsel expect a verdict but anticipate possible delays and new trials, with indictments for related witnesses and further filings pending.
Mrs Beecher arrived at court with Judge Porter and a large entourage including her brother son in law and relatives. Doctors report her heart strain from recent mental exertion while supporters urge rest and the judge adjourns to ease her fatigue. Mr Beecher traveled to Peekskill and returned before news of his wife’s condition followed.
Judge Neilson told the cor respondent that when jurors declare hopeless impasse he will discharge them but not start overtures. He says they offer no instruction request and he trusts his officers to report any improprieties. Beecher preached at Plymouth Church after Peekskill. Tilton attended services with his daughter Florence.
Boston context on Loeder as referenced in the Beecher Tilton case details. Morey asserts Loeder knew him well and recalls 1868 when Loeder opened an upholstery shop in Boston. A client, a wealthy South End woman, hired Loeder for lambrequin work and arranged a visit, but complications with her brother arise.
Mayor Smith helps arrest horse thief John Cloyier after a Cedarville to Xenia pursuit. Rev. T DeWitt Peak promotes a pamphlet on sanctification amid local debate. Rains plight crops with oats damaged yet wheat and corn prospects strong. 131st O N G Regiment to join Independence Day celebrations. a Cedarville tornado caused fatalities. Temperance excursion to Cincinnati and Mount Lookout eyed as season’s largest.
The total levy for State county city and school purposes in Columbus for 1875 is twenty seven and one half mills about two and a half more than last year. A divorce decree grant in the Day case cites habitual drunkenness and assigns alimony and custody. Mitchell Watson buys the Dennison tract two miles north of the Capitol at 3000 per acre. A 70 year old farmer was killed after being run over by a train at Summit Station fourteen miles east of Columbus.
Damages from last night's tornado in Detroit Massachusetts include two fatalities both children, three severely injured, twelve more hurt, twenty three cottages demolished and extensive damage. The storm prevented greater loss due to sparse population and attracted thousands to the scene. A citizens' relief meeting is set for Wednesday.
Washington reports Major Bluford Wilson returned after advising on whisky fraud prosecutions. Officials in key cities uncovered ring members and suspect relations with public figures. West Point candidates listed from Ohio and Kentucky. Judge Humphreys ruled against a contingent fee in a government claim, affirming public policy against such contracts.
The AP reports a nolle prosequi in three remaining mail contract fraud cases against Jerome J. Hinds after an earlier acquittal. Also covered are currency figures from the Controller of the Currency, a naturalization ruling on a Prussian father and US born son, Italy naming a consular agent in Memphis, and a Washington Monument Society appeal for July 4 collections.
Marshal Horner arrested C John Cloyer in Brookville for stealing a horse from Robert Leach and trading it for watches. The Knights of Pythias plan a Fourth of July picnic and parade in Yellow Springs. Also noted: Mr Acton survived a throat wound at Neff House. Rev Thomas H Hanna of Pittsburgh was unanimously called to the First United Presbyterian Church at $2000 salary. weather delays farm work.
A despondent man attacked a payee in Harringtonton while a youth named Charles Ageny, nineteen, fell from a swing behind Frank Himig’s house and sustained injuries likely to prevent full recovery.
A major blaze at the Watson Bridge Works in Paterson New Jersey endangers the Portage iron bridge project for the Erie Railroad. The water supply is failing and little can be saved. The mill housed a silk factory on the third floor. Losses cited include over 100000 in insured value and much more in real damage.
Since Saturday 174 vessels have reached Chicago mainly from the lower lake. Buffalo grain shovelers strike against steam shovels slows grain business. Two Buffalo elevator owners yielded to shovelers’ demands yesterday afternoon.
W B Greenlaw, president, announces the Memphis and Little Rock Railroad is in trustees’ hands with K Dow of Newene named manager custodian of property and operations. Vice President Hugh L Brinkley petitions Chancellor Morgan for an injunction, claiming no authorization for the transfer. Brinkley retains depot and offices in Mumrats and will oppose unless injunction is dissolved.
The MacIntyre investigation centered on Messenger Brown and Mrs. Bry man the Kendallville mute witness. Brown testified he acted under board semi authority per Dr Jameson while Jameson claimed he acted on his own responsibility and did not influence the witness. Ida Fawkner was ill and expected to testify next, likely extending the examination over several days.
Fr. Wayne Inc notes on Mrs Hartman poisoned with thirty drops from a man calling himself Dr Todd. After five hours of care, recovery looks possible. Mrs McElfatrick took morphine mistaken for quinine but may survive. Dr Willis of North Manchester attempted suicide with morphine but was saved by emetics. family troubles cited as motive.
Lancaster June 28. The Michael Bope forgery case will be settled in the Common Pleas Court tomorrow. Frederick Wells sustains serious injuries from a runaway team near Colfax. A severe storm today may influence corn conditions in parts of the county. The Atlantic and Lake Erie roadbed will be completed through the county tomorrow.
Judge Goode sentences George Sims for burglary and robbery to three years in penitentiary. Fred is also sentenced to the same length of time for horse theft.
The case names William Peter Sremey of Woodward and others as defendants in a dispute over a $60,000 amount. Details remain sparse in the fragmentary report of the legal action.
Lord Mayor of London reviews 6 000 troops at Pools Park while the American Rifle Team and party attend. Ireland’s team names include Dr J B Hamilton Pollock John McKenna J K Milner Mr Wilson and Edmond Johnson. The match begins tomorrow with strict silence and unknown scores until final announcement. Large American attendance marks the event.
Berlin dispatch says Prince Frederick William will assist at maneuvers of the German ironclad fleet from Wednesday to Monday with the American squadron to witness. Paris relief fund set at 398000 francs for inundation sufferers and subscriptions to be opened among deputies. Carlist towns bombarded by Spanish fleet near Berme and Madaca. A conflagration at Palacios, Seville, destroyed 140 buildings.
A furious thunderstorm in Buda Pesth caused heavy hail accumulation two feet thick on roofs and hills. Flooding destroyed houses and swept people away as residents fled. About five hundred inhabitants were affected and at least one hundred were drowned or killed. Railway traffic was interrupted.
Barrions June 28. In circuit court Judge Pinkney issued a preliminary injunction blocking mayoral and city officers from disbursing certain appropriations to various charitable and religious institutions and prohibiting demanded payments. Clergy and taxpayers opposed the ordinance as illegal and favoring Catholic institutions. Also ships arriving: City of Berlin Gillert and State of Georgia from New York, Britannic from Liverpool.
Herald specials from all parts of the state report generally good crop conditions. Grasshoppers have almost disappeared and no longer fly. Recent bountiful rains have done great good to the fields and pastures.
The standing committee of the Episcopal diocese votes to consecrate Rev. Dr. J. L. Shipman as bishop elect of Fond du Lac. This marks the first diocese to approve the move.
Vicksburg reports warm cloudy weather with a one inch river rise. The entry lists Up-Tolle Lili pois from Indiana and Belle of Shreveport arriving in Vicksburg City, June 28 at 10:30 PM.
The London Times may appoint Courtenay as editor succeeding Mr. Delane who plans retirement due to ill health after years of constant work. Courtenay, Cambridge Senior Wrangler, has been on the staff and viewed as his successor. Delane’s health is cited, with rumors of discord over the Lampoon affair unlikely to drive retirement.
An aged advertisement boasting The Vigor of Life and Sarsaparillian Resolvent as blood purifiers. It promises clear skin bright eyes improved complexion and hair strength. Claims cure for chronic diseases lingering five to ten years through blood purification and system renovation.
The testimonial notice promotes Radway's Ready Relief as the best cure for numerous ailments including pains colic liver kidney fever toothache earache and coughs. It claims rapid relief for travelers and waterborne sickness and suggests using a few drops in water. Sold by druggists for fifty cents.
An advertisement promotes Dr Radway Regulating Pills as a purely vegetable remedy without mercury. It claims to cure disorders of the stomach liver blood and heart with a positive effect, warning against false claims and noting the pills sell by mail or at druggists.
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