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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1875
Page
1
Washington reports a senate deadlock risk as Democrats resist recognizing Kellogg and oppose approving the Louisiana course. Andrew Johnson plans to speak. a suit against a district assembly for refreshments looms. Bills advance on Frelinghuysen and related political maneuvers as Johnson’s future actions attract attention.
March 20 report: most Republican Senators pledge to support taking up the Frelinghuysen resolution and to back its adoption after modification to declare Senate approval of the President's action in protecting Louisiana's Government from domestic violence. Christiancy and Robertson oppose. caucus also plans to raise points of order and block adjournment until final vote.
A fire at noon in Dayton on Wayne street destroyed the Ernst Leitner building. Damage is estimated at $1,500. The blaze started from a heating device, and no injuries are reported. The incident is being investigated by local authorities.
The Third Ward school house in Nebraska City was destroyed by fire for a second time in a year. It was insured for 7000 dollars. The blaze is deemed incendiary. The report notes losses and cause as of March 20.
Coroner in Dayton reports Emanuel Wirshing died from a defective elevator at De Camp's shop. Verdict: accidental death. Also, Stubbs jailed after Friday shooting of Philip Glass near Little York. held to answer charge of shooting with intent to kill. Weather notes and local sales listed. Palm Sunday observed by Catholics. farmers club meets at N Obmer's residence with D B Van Pelt essay on the common school question.
John Hughes arrived from Delphos Ohio and sought J F Brown who allegedly forged a note. Police tracked Brown to a South Charleston work site, arrested him with Hughes, and lodged him in jail. He was sent back to Allen County on the morning train.
Arthur Kelley and William Ross broke jail at the State Reform Farm in cendiary incident. The trial of Jacob Baker, ex Treasurer, for embezzlement, is scheduled for next week. John Marlow died after being brought from Snow Fane to his home. All quiet at Straitsville today.
One of the county’s oldest residents, A. Woodward, died suddenly after fifty years of settlement. He had lived a long life and showed no signs of old age prior to his death.
Fragmentary text reports Irish societies in a penS ee area calling for public meetings. Mentions a bereavement context and implied community discussions. Names, dates, and specific locations are unreadable in the source.
Lowpoy March 20 John Mitchel is dead Moody and Sankey end ticket admission at Agricultural Hall. Oxford defeats Cambridge by ten lengths in the Thames race amid vast crowds. Talmage declines visit, Moody and Sankey draw large audiences, Irish mass meeting calls for Fenian prisoners' release. Official boat race time 23 minutes 2 seconds.
The fragment suggests a government request involving Sharkey and a possible return from abroad, with notes on relations between two countries and a cautious statement about compliance.
The Herald reports a January 26 massacre at an Acapulco church where Protestants gathered about ninety adherents faced an ambush by machete wielding assailants. Procopio Diaz and his wife defended Diaz, Diaz firing fatally at the leader. Henry Morris, a Boston born African American, died in the attack. several others wounded. Authorities arrived minutes after the slaughter ended.
Reports from Paris Madrid and Sydney cover press treatment and government policy, Carlist defeat at Olot with 900 captured, editor shooting claims disputed, ships Pensacola and Tuscarora movements, and Victoria New Zealand exhibitions and harvests with ongoing railway progress and education plans. The Sharkey murder case is noted for future U.S. extradition.
Adjutant General Amos reports Straitsville quiet after violent actions against labor by white miners while promises of renewed trouble loom if colored miners resume work. Ohio and Pennsylvania notes describe union meetings and wage employer tensions as two thousand workers pledge to resign from the Mechanics Womens Benevolent Association and support the Philadelphian company.
Terrible tornado sweeps central Georgia causing multiple deaths and extensive property loss. Casualties reported near Thompson and Augusta with homes destroyed across Warren McD and Columbia counties, plus damage in Aiken and Barnwell. Suffering mounts as hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage are tallied.
In Columbus March 21, the Weed County Democratic primary nominated John H. Heitman for Mayor James W Quinn for City Solicitor Richard Nevins for Waterworks Trustee Butler Police Commissioner Lt L Seth as Justice of the Peace John Kelly for Street Commissioner and Kim Steen for another post The party settled on Gordon to select T Campbell for Wood County committee Court witnesses from Perrysburg and Bowling Green arrive tomorrow Baker and Farran will perform at Sargent's Atheneum all week.
Special Canal Committee meets in Columbus after hearing many Defiance and Napoleon boatmen. Backus testifies for lessees supporting canal mismanagement claims. Committee members show doubt on complainants case. An Opera House meeting raises funds for Nebraska relief. FrostTibbles Omaha address and local volunteers contribute. P. Smith of Milburn Wagon Works dies from fall injuries.
In New Orleans on March 21 the Wheeler award is reported won by Gov Kellogg though not officially published. The committee allocates about eleven Conservative members to seats despite Returning Board results, and denies about six Conservative seats claimed by the Conservative Committee. Olam loses a Senate seat claim. Grant Parish lacks a House election. one Conservative contestant wins a House seat. the House may end seven arbitrators signing the award. Wheeler will travel to New Orleans to implement the adjustment. Rumors suggest legislative session adjournment discussions.
A tense session on March 21 saw calls to remove the treasurer and the adoption of an address demand. The address was not adopted as the vote failed to reach the required consensus.
A garbled fragment references Senate yeas and House actions, asserting vindication of the governor and the integrity of state finances. Strong entities include the Senate and House, with a constitutional tone about financial oversight.
Reported robberies on Messenger pressing company near the Red River west of Sherman, with suspects including a woman and two men. A shooting affray at Hensley noted, plus a murder of Lena Foster in Edgefield County by unknown parties. Editor Carruth remains alive at the Independent office in Trenton.
The report details a proposed U S annexation of 436000 square miles in northern Mexico including Nuevo Leon Durango Coahuila and parts of San Luis Potosi and Baja California with over 1.5 million people. It cites a boundary from the Rio Grande to the Santiago River and notes origins among Mexican authorities. Fort Monover March 21 Despatch arrives from Ton en route to New Orleans with Sherman and others to Vera Cruz to serve as a naval station.
A telegraph from General Sheridan claims the surrender of the entire tribe, with 150 Sheebit Indians reportedly joining the Mormon Church at St George Utah. Other items note Pacific Mail steamer City of Tokio towed for minor dock repairs and multiple arrivals and sails in transatlantic and coastal services.
In St Lovurs on March 21 tobacco manufacturers protest Commissioner Douglas ruling that the four percent tax applies from the 3d inst. They forward requests for reconsideration arguing the extra tax did not become law until after revenue officers sold under the old statute.
Equitable Life Insurance settlement to New Jersey reported with limited readable text. The fragment notes a transfer or payment action dated March 20 and references life insurance, though details are unclear.
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