Perilous Balloon Voyage Over Lake Ontario
Prof. W H Donaldson led a four person ascent from Toronto in a Hippodrome balloon. After hours adrift over Lake Ontario the basket submerged twice and crew endured hours of wind and waves before a small schooner finally aided a coast landing near Point Petre.
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Prof. Donaldson
Toronto
Lake Ontario
Buffalo Courier
W. H. Donaldson
Toronto Leader
Scarboro
Donaldson
Point Petre
Long Point
The Ohio Campaign and Democratic Dilemmas
The article examines Ohio Democrats and hard money allies as the state gears toward a critical election. It discusses the potential impact on the national ticket, the fate of the gold and silver platform, and the consequences of Gov. Allen's hypothetical reelection for party unity and currency policy.
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Ohio
Gov. Allen
Ohi
Cilicans
Rocscoteam Aera Ana
E Iz
Republicans Champion Honest Gold Currency Amid Fiscal Debate
The Republicans pledge an honest currency backed by gold promising payment, while the Democrats are criticized as incoherent and ignorant. The piece condemns the Republicane stentorian Allen and his fiscal policy, urging a decisive electoral rejection.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Orld
Allen
Protestants and Catholics on liberty and progress
A letter by E Sere to M de Laveleye discusses translating a tract on relations between reform and unreformed Christianity in Europe and its impact on political liberty social progress and morality. The writer urges examination of Vatican influence versus reform communities and notes Belgiums experience under Ultramontane aims and religious liberty.
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Mr. Gladstone
Church of Rome
Aor
Vata
Emile de Laveleye
Institute de Droit International
Royal Academies
Belgius
Mets
Lisbon
Murray
Albermarle Street
M.o. Lavetays
Europe
Hallam
England
Belgium
M. de Laveleye
Cantton Horse Terrace
Loxpon
The Position of the Ohio Democracy
A satirical column from the New York World critiques Ohio Democratic conventions and their pairing of candidates with platforms. It mocks inconsistencies between temperance stances and liberal liquor positions, noting odd alliances and historic quibbles in Ohio politics with a Shakespearean aside.
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New York World
Ohio
Indiana
Allen
Samuel F. Cagy
John B. Gough
Frory
Relic Globe From Siege Of Paris Found By Fisherman
A fisherman Vanot from Vimpelles dredged up a globe in a box. Opening it with a knife revealed a relic of attempts to communicate with Paris during the siege. The item circulated to villagers. authorities in 1870 later traced it to Paris for safekeeping.
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Paris
Journal de Provins
Vanot
Vimpelles
Seine
Villeneuve St
Yanot
Enier
Paria
Elegantly dressed woman recalls long wait for Niagara Falls visit
A refined woman around twenty five years old on the Central Street line spoke of fifteen years of steady anticipation for a visit to Niagara Falls. She said the long wait had ended at last with her planned trip to the famous falls.
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Central St
Niagara Falls
Bentley
Ludlow
Mary
Lewis P
Alice Bentley
Myers
Grove
Bindley
James Brndley
W. Third Street
Schout
Matilda
Henry
Margaret Schout
Weep Boston weep fifty dollar organ in Cincinnati
A compilation of brief notes and anecdotes from various cities and events. It mentions a Yale victory over Amherst in baseball, a Springfield hymn-book gift, and a humorous look at social habits, with odds and ends from Chicago Times and other papers.
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Boston
Cincinnati
New -York
Yale University
Amherst
Springfield
Mass
Yale
Harvard
Chicago Times
Strange Libel Cake from a 19th Century Press Scandal
A Chicago Tribune item recounts a 1873 disappearance in Lewis County New York and a 1874 confession that was later proven false. The Utica Herald reported a boy named Garnsey confessed to killing Porter with his father hiding the body, prompting libel actions and questions about truth.
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Porter
Lewis County
N. Y
Garnsey
Porters
Patrick Nafsey
Oute Porter
Nafsey
Utica Herald
Watertown
Ganzey
Harrisburg
Othet
Herald
the Herald
Fe All Sada
Pta
Court ruling sparks sharp critique on legal logic
The Herald was found guilty and Mr. Garnsey awarded six cents in damages. The decision was described as good law but poor common sense, prompting strong rebuke of the court’s reasoning.
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Wilmington
N. C
Bunker Hill
Penikese
Anderson
The
Melbourne Argus
Johnson
Garnsey
Editorial Suggests Impeachment of Sheriff for Republican Grand Jury Bias
A Cincinnati journalist urges Democratic leaders to impeach Sheriff Springmeier for allegedly swearing in Republican members to the Grand Jury. The letter accuses the sheriff of aiding a whitewash and questions why Democrats like Jimmy McCaffery Tony Connelly were not placed on the jury to debate Water Works officials.
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Cincinnati Gasette
The
Enquirer
Sheriff Springmeier
Jimmy
Tony McCaffery
Jack Connelly
Council Committee
Weather and City List Snapshot from Regional Almanac
A fragmentary listing shows multiple cities with weather notes such as cloudy conditions. Entries include Alpena Augusta Milwaukee Montreal Boston Nashville New Orleans New York North Platte Cincinnati Omaha Cleveland Oswego Duluth Pembina Fort Gibson Grand Haven Savannah Galveston Louis Keokah La Crosse Vicksburg Louisville Yankton Lynchburg with numeric values and cloudy labels.
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Alpena
Augusta
Milwaukee
Montreal
Boston
Massieckeore
Nashville
New Orleans
Pete
New York
North Platte
Cincinnati
Omaha
Nethveland
Oswego
N. Y Duluth
Mino Pembina
D.T
Fort Gibson
Grand Haven
Savannah
Galveston
Louis, J . Paul
Keokah
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Rupture Cure Advertises Elastic Truss in New York
The ad claims high certainty in curing ruptures with the Elastic Truss at 683 Broadway New York and notes a branch office at 44 West Fourth Street Cincinnati, presenting an unerring natural law.
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Broadway
New York
West Fourth Street
Cincinnati
DRS. Marsh & Corliss
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Coburg
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Union City
New Jersey
Sabbath Union
Philadelphia
Stree
Portland
Gardner
Geo. M. Pullman, Jr
Walter
Chicago Tribune
Stock Exchange
T. Bowles
St. Paul's Churchyard
London
British Museum
Grand Jury
Local Report
Tannh
Basser
Sergt
War Durartuarr
Orrice
Tas Cuier Stonav
Wasureror
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Middle States
Mid Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Missouri
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Mississippi
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Top Graf Co
East Fourth Street
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J. Cresap
Freeman Street
Liberty and
Poplar
E. E. Isbell & Clo., Jewelers
West Fourth St
Bley
McMillan Chapter
Mise
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A. J. Wadsworth
Bec
Washington
A. W. Felv
Cincinnati Pork-Packers? Association
Cincinnati Pork-Packers’ Association
Cunningham
Joseph Rodgers & Son
Eeeee Bros
Holler’s
A. van Duzen & CO
Naird
Ovvice
Cincinnati, Hawiton & Dayton B. R. Co
Cinnati, O
Dayton & Higan Railroad Co
C. B. Marsh
A. McLaughlin
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Third
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James H. Laws
J. Benckenstein & CO
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Pearl and
Walnut Streets
West Pearl Street
Third National Bank
G. P. Griffith
Oceanic
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John R. Poor
Deer Park Hotel
O.R.R
John Dailey
Glades Hotel
Oakland
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
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F. K. Alvord
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Oakland Beach
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Washi
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Pavilion
Westboro
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P. Care People’s Steamboat Company
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People OF
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Mutual Benefit
Metropolitan
R. Simpson & CO
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Marsh & Corliss
Radical Care
Ted
Surran & Taylor
Fort Wayne, Ltd
Railroads
Baltimore & Ohio
Marietta & Cincinnati
R. R. Co
Baltimore
Burnet
Plum Street
Ian W. Peabody
T. BR Sharp
T. B&c
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J. Dixon Crucible Co
Jersey City
Medical
Book Trade
Tennyson
Queen Mary
Shakespeare
London Times
Jocelyn
London Court Journal
James R, Osgood & CO
Baeey Sree
Oes Smith & Nixon
Fourth Street
Jaques
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