Death by Own Action A Moral Epidemic
A compact note on a death by self-inflicted act framed as a moral epidemic. The item references local concerns, aligning with home news sections and public health commentary typical of the era.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1875
Page
4
A compact note on a death by self-inflicted act framed as a moral epidemic. The item references local concerns, aligning with home news sections and public health commentary typical of the era.
The Gazette for the Summer offers residents the option to receive Daily Gazets by mail during summer. To sign up, leave orders at the counting-room located at the north-east corner of Fourth and Vine in Cincinnati.
The column surveys unsettled verdicts and potential new trials in a Beech er case climate. It notes politicians, editors, and jurors, with mentions of Garr and temperance debates, while urging strong action against alleged perjurers and urging Cincinnati Grangers headquarters.
Frosts wiped out peaches and harmed cherries and apples across the area. Some locales may still yield a good apple crop, but peach output in the Ohio Valley will be small. The writer notes repetition and mentions a convention related to Delaware.
Commentary notes a vast peach crop with an estimated ten million baskets. Proposals push shipping to Boston Albany and Pittsburg to expand markets. Freight to Boston cited at forty cents per basket. calls for a peach train daily to Cincinnati. Railroad firms seek business and Cincinnati seen as a strong outlet for Delaware and Maryland peaches.
The article accuses Gov Tilden of claiming canal savings while vetoing repairs and improvements to the Erie Canal. It argues the veto harms state property, boosts costs later, and benefits rivals like Van Rensselaer and Jay Gould. It labels Tilden an unscrupulous demagogue and criticizes his economy argument.
The City Democratic Executive Committee calls for chairman Joseph Repmono to resign after a grand jury indicts him for embezzling water-works funds. The critique argues the party targets him unfairly while a higher Democrat remains in office, suggesting unity under persecution.
The Chicago Tribune argues against the new national building and criticizes the stone from Buena Vista for not meeting thickness and weathering needs. It cites foundation issues, frozen earth, and lack of supervision as the main causes of structural trouble, not the stone itself, with Mouerr blamed for foundation decisions.
A debate in Chicago pits demolition against rebuilding of a five story structure. The piece notes Mutuett's earlier praised influence on national architecture and suggests the outcome will define his reputation, while urging the city to settle the issue over the summer.
The piece argues against believing that a higher gold premium brings no alarm and proves the premium would not aid imports or exports, nor curb bond exports. It cites The Tribune’s past support for such theories and warns of schemes echoing Black Friday to spread speculation and tie paper money to specie payments.
The report discusses the late grand jury and an overlooked embezzlement indictment against Moses S Kramer. It explains how a misreading of the list caused the error, notes other indictments and reconsiderations, and mentions witness availability and jury procedures.
The coroner's jury returns a verdict on Louis Fillman who accidentally shot himself while killing a cat at a country home. The wording states the death occurred by the gun discharging after striking the cat, with the doge noted as an off the waistband incident. The report also mentions a water rent notice to J C Freiberg and a receipt saving him eight dollars.
The Democratic City Executive Committee held a stormy meeting at Jake Aug's Clubhouse to force the resignation of Joseph H. Redmond amid accusations of misused funds and a disputed Waterworks inquiry. Redmond yielded to the group and resigned, followed by a clamor for new leadership and a vote of thanks for his service.
Aiken, longtime music educator, marks 25 years as Superintendent of Music and teacher at Hughes and Woodward High Schools. colleagues visit his Mt Healthy home with a lyre gift, celebrate with Mozart and Haydn selections, and praise Cincinnati’s growing musical education and its future prospects.
The chair announced a 28 to 22 vote in favor of adjournment as the Cook party expressed disgust and claimed a later count opposed adjournment. The committee broke for cooling after a heated session.
At Covington's Scott Street a crowd of thirty to forty men laid tracks for the new Covington & Cincinnati road, installing a calcium lamp and shifting rails between existing ones. The operation aimed to connect toward the west end of Covington, with cars routed at Fourth and Third streets. Police later arrested gambling figures on Vine and Fourth streets, including Charles Davis and others, amid a tumultuous night of arrests and brawls. Captain Churchill sustained a shoulder wound from broken glass.
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