Daily Gazette summary of midwestern and british items
The Daily Gazette recaps British and American happenings including Catholic church visits in Philadelphia, Cambridge defeating Oxford in the annual boat race, Lords and Commons adjournments for Easter, and political notes on justice department funding and railroad reforms. It cites Tosten Advertizer denial of Weld & Co. prosecution rumors and Ohio tariff and public works items.
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Philadelphia
Cambridge
Oxford
House of Lords
Commons
Department of Justice
Senate
Tosten
Wa. F. Weld & Co
Baltimore Gazette
Wa. H. Wenen
Philadelphia Age
Henry Taylor
Ws. H. Cacrester
Baltimore
Columbus items feature court case and city events
Special Dispatch from Columbus notes the State ex rel. Delany mandamus case before the Supreme Court over $1,100 payments for services before Justices, revocation of an order by Commissioners, and local political movement by David Jenkins. City Hall dedication, theater amusements, temperance sermons, and art exhibition updates accompany notices of clergy, orchestral plans, and a Toledo publisher purchasing the Ohio Statesman.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Columera
Delany
Supreme Court
David Jenkins
Mississippi
City Hall
Duprez & Benedict
Opera House
Shay
Atheneum
Columbus
Laidlaw
First Presbyterian Church
Cain
Universalist Church
L. Rexford
Alexander
Latta
Defiance County
Common Pleas
Stoke
Sandusky
Wesley Chapel
Ezra S. Dodds
Toledo
Income Tax Decision and Civil Service Reform in Washington
From Washington comes a decision by Secretary Boutwell that coupons on interest bearing bonds are taxable for a full year even if interest accrues later. In the House, Mr. McCrary of Iowa advocates a constitutional amendment to let the people elect Postmasters and minor federal officials, criticizing current civil service reform as inadequate legislation. Granville’s reply to Fish’s note on the Geneva Arbitration is expected soon, signaling an open path to amicable arrangements but with no final settlement and not accurately captured by English summaries.
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Boutwell
McCrary
Iowa
Civil Service Commission
Farl Granville
Fish
Geneva Board of Arbitration
Polo
Washington
United States
Madrid
Senate
Department of Justice
House
Department
Sherman
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Yeas
Peece
Jr Little
Board of
Tose Bonds Mn
Yellow Springs
Thompson
Board of Public Works
Ompson
Amos
Ohio
Schiff
Swan
Cri Swan
Sayler
Cincinnati Law Library
State House
Louisville Volksblatt
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Siberia
Quebec
Williams
Jennie Lind
Florence
Herr Goldschmidt
Gen. Sherman
America
Ball
Edmund White
Brooklyn
Graham
Lamartine
Our Consular Service Report Highlights 1865 to 1871 Accounts
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette notes Keim report on U S consular service. It compares salaries fees and losses by exchange for 1858 1865 1870 and 1871, shows totals for 152 consulates and discusses wartime increases, defects paid by the Treasury and sums received, plus Robeson investigation plans and witness list.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Wasuineros
Keim
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Boutwell
Exce
United Stas
Niae
Extra . &c
Dayton Short Line Politics End in Muted Nomination
In Dayton a citizens meeting at Itnston Hall drew about fifty people to discuss a temperance ticket. A motion to nominate failed 20 to 9 and leaders later nominated S. M. Sullivan for mayor George J. Roberts for trustee Caleb Warman as wood measurer W. B. Lydenberg and Alonzo Hackard as constables. A fatal accident occurred when a hunter’s gun discharged wounding Jacob Kinnard. Reed Commandery Knights Templar plan a birthday visit to Miamisburg aided by the Short Line train route. track completion is expected by tomorrow.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Dayton
Citizens
Itnston Hall
S. M. Sullivan
George J. Roberts
Caleb Warman
W. B. Lydenberg
Alonzo Hackard
Sullivan's Law Office
Reed Commandery
Knights Templar
Miamisburg
John Tre
Templars
Jacob Kinnard
Republican Nomination in Urbana Ohio March 23
Republicans in Urbana held a city officers election nominating Hon J Rand for mayor. The ticket is expected to win on the first Monday in April.
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Urbana
Cincinnati Gazette
J. Crand
Massachusett Labor Reform Rebels Against Columbus Platform
AAP report from Des Moines and nearby cites the Massachusetts Labor Reform State Committee repudiating the Hour League protest, affirming the convention, and noting Grinnell of Iowa speaking on March 24 at Des Moines against Grant’s renomination in favor of James F. Wilson. The piece covers German citizens in Little Rock backing reform and the Boston Eight Hour League opposing the Columbus platform for omitting key labor demands.
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Associated Press
Massachusett Labor Reform State Committee
Co Hour League
Columbus
Grinnell
Iowa
Des Mores
J. B. Grinnell
Grant
James F. Wilson
Cincinnati
Little Rock
E Rock
United States
Carl Schurs
Turnverein
Arkansas
Little K
Boston Labor League
Boston
Boston Eight Hour League
Columny O
East
Europe
Unclear U P E R Basiness Report in March
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local business notice or debt report with names such as Patrick, Gentile, Samuel, and Jobas. The text is garbled but hints at a March filing or accounting event with figures around a hundred and twenty. No clear event date or location is extractable.
Man convicted of manslaughter in abortion case
Dr W A Judson jailed for three years for procuring an abortion on Ann E Magill about a year ago. Democrats held their primary for twelve Aldermen and School Directors. Republicans set primary meetings for Monday night. Fishback paid part of a Democrat purchase and presented notes. will take sign of the Democrat Monday morning. Editorial defends ownership and pledges party support. Beleville & fuel Railroad trains stoned near Pinckney and Dale. City Marshal stabbed. Lower House honors Judge Lucas. charges include partiality and abuse of judicial authority.
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St. Louis
W. A. Judson
Ann E. Magill
W. Fishback
Bayside
Fishback
Democrat
Ninocrat
National Q
Ps Rye
Ater
Tn Ha Basineeas Journal of Leas
Gen
Grant
Philadelphia Pantentione
Louis
Beleville & Fuel Railroad
Pinckneyad Dale
James Cuddy
Philader Lucas
The Custom House Committee and War Expenditures Panel Hear Testimony
The Custom House Committee has five witnesses left to examine, with Gen. Babcock the sole witness so far who found no corrupt influence promoting annexation. The War Expenditures Committee nears completion on arms sales, while interest in the Treaty of Washington wanes among public figures and the Alabama debate divides opinions. Vice President Colfax delivered a temperance speech at Lincoln Hall to a large crowd, and Japanese military officers visited the signal office to learn its workings.
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HOUSE
Babcock
Colfax
Lincoln Hall
Signal Office
Dunn
House of Refuge
Eamae
Evans
Pennsylvania
D. C. Fortity
Wash m Chronicle
P. Brown
Washington
Harrisburg State Guard
Dr. Trumble
Union Pacific Jurisdiction Debate Rages in Iowa and Nebraska
On March 21 1872 Judge Love questioned Iowa authority to condemn land for the Union Pacific. Iowa railroads plan to move operations to Council Bluffs while Omaha remains the implied terminus. Reports also note a Ku Klux Klan rumor and a bridge transfer schedule at Omaha Missouri River.
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Counccil Bluffa
Sete
James M. Love
United States Court of Iowa
Keokuk
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Union Pacific Railroad
Love
Iowa
Unit Etates
Congress
United States
District Court of the United States
Iowa Railroad
Council Bluff
Pacific Railroad Company
Omana
Nebraska
Lowe
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Qmmanaa Bripoe
eOmana
West
Ness
R. B. Svetny
G. W. Homan
Distribution of the Sinking Fund in Indiana
In TyviaNapolis the Auditor of State began distributing a total sinking fund of 569,129 dollars and 94 cents, with five counties paid Saturday and remaining counties to receive shares alphabetically. The Unity Unitarian Church was dedicated today by Rev. Dr. Hosmer of Antioch College. A German attorney Bernammer involved in swindling cases with German loan associations settled with Teutonia, likely to be disclosed to the grand jury. A small boy, Oscar Gouth, was fatally injured after being kicked by a horse.
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Cincinnati Gazette
TyviaNapolis
Unity Unitarian Church
Hosmer
Antioch College
Bernhammer
Teutonia Association
Grand Jury
Oscar Gouth
Gas controversy in Chillicothe sparks council action
Special dispatch reports Chillicothe Democrats nominating true blue candidates for city and township offices after a Gas Company dispute. The council, taking decisive steps, has lowered private consumer rates to 375 per thousand cubic feet and proceeds to complete work on the Hydraulic Canal to abate the nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gasette
Comticotuk
Democracy
Council
House Approves Senate Amendments on Southern Railroad Charter
The House concurred with Senate amendments to remove restrictions from the Southern Railroad charter today without discussion or a yeas and nays call. Tax on freight remains the sole remaining restriction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky House
Senate
Southern Railroad
Cincinnati Gazette
Ricamoyo
House
Congress Session Report and Ku Klux Arrest Notes
XLild Congress Second Session in Washington on March 23 notes a statement by Mr Kendall about grants and artesian wells. In Charleston S C on March 24 reports an arrest tied to ku kluxism, with ongoing activity in Union and Chester counties during the past week.
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Washington
House
Kendall
Artesian Wells
Cnarveston
S.C
Char
Union Chester
Cambridge Wins University Boat Race Despite Snowstorm
Noxpon March 23 Cambridge defeats Oxford in the annual University boat race over four miles and two furlongs from Putney to Mortlake in twenty one minutes and a few seconds. Heavy snow, rough water, and a sparse crowd marked the event, with Cambridge gaining after Corney Reach and finishing a length and a half ahead.
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University
Noxpon
Oxford
Cambridge
Putney
Mortlake
Thames
Chiswick Eyot
Goldie
Barnes’ Railway Bridge
Northlake
Germany
Prince Imperial
House of Lords
House of Commons
Lonxvox
Earl Granville
Alabama
England
Geneva
United States
Berlin
Loxpox
Paris
Cherbourg
Thiers
Cork
International Society
Supposed wreck of the Saginaw and altered stock notes
From San Francisco stock quotes on Yerba Buena and nearby listings are mixed with a fragmentary report of the Saginaw wreck and a sudden death of Dr Carl Sprecht on Goat Island. The item references maritime disaster along the Chinese and Japanese coasts and lingering storm impacts on Pacific shipping centers.
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Saginaw
San Francisco
Eee
Point
Ophir
Pioche
Ete Rok Consolidated Bi Valley
Ken Uck
Balches
Carl Sprecht
Goat
Great Republic
Van
United States
Very Good Daily Mails on Japan Trade and Ports
The Japanese government has issued notices on foreign affairs. A station or channel will be opened soon between Yeddo and Yorohame. The empire remains quiet as issues of intel and access are discussed.
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GAIDO
Yeddo
Yorohame
Dr W W Hennessy Cooke surrenders after indictment in New York
From New York Dr Ww Hennessy Cooke indicted by Jud Bedford’s grand jury for faux crimes returns and surrenders. Held on $10,000 bond. Cooke tied to Tamman Temper ring and expected to testify on voucher thefts next week. Mayors Hall trial likely to proceed before Court of General Lectiaes as defense hails a perceived triumph. Indictments against Tweed and others connected to mayoral frauds. An express company insolvent with ~$60,000 debt. creditors man ahead public hearing March 2. Ohio forger Fidel taken under requisition. Virginia Senate disabilites loom. blackmailer Dana posts $10,000 bail. Boiler explosion injures several. Bowen and others publish defense card.
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Ence
Herald
Barnard
Strahan
Judiciary Committee
Green
Jay Gould
J.C. Bushnell
Union Pacific Railway
Fisk
Union Pacific Co
Fullerton
Hennessy Cooke
Bedford
Cooke
Mayor Halls
Mayor Hall
Court of General
Lectiaes Hall
Tweed
Newpoten
Boston E
Erle
Bini
The
Terre Railroad
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Evans
Erin
Breeslyn
Ohio Senate debates liquor law and canal measures in March session
In Columbus the Ohio Senate wrestled with liquor law amendments, penalties for liquor procurement, and property taxes while considering road and canal issues. Bills from Jefferson, Stark, Butler, Miami and Licking counties were discussed alongside refinancing for a Hamilton canal basin and a university school house. The session adjourned after votes on several measures and procedural moves.
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Updegraff
Jefferson County
Wales
Stark County
Murphy
Butler County
Morris
Miami County
Jones
Licking
Day
Patrick
Board of Public Works
Ivania & Ohio Canal
Ravenna
Hart
Leeds
New York Legislature Debates Divorce Bill and State Officials
Abnaxy reports the legislature considers a bill by Alvord to investigate graft and rename top state offices including Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General. The session also discusses a proposal to raise causes for divorce and penalties for unjust conduct by husbands toward wives, with focus on protecting family support and kin relations.
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New York
Abnaxy
Alvord
Steamer Suwanado Lost with All Hands Rescued
Reports from Say Se 24 recount the Suwanado sinking near Roc Foo Chew with all crew saved. Massive suffering in the flooded area. starvation reported daily. Meanwhile Maltese authorities describe a native troops revolt with numerous executions. A fire at Berry's Block on Limerock Street destroyed Union Telegraph and other buildings.
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Hose Kowo
Say Se
Suwanado
Malta
Agea
Cavila
Bancor
Berry
Limerock Streets
Limerock Bank
Ae Union Telegraph Office
Careless Shooting Shocks Springfield Family
Philo Clark fatally shot his sister Mrs. Ellen Turner at Otis while aiming at her in sport. A child nearby was badly injured, losing an arm after the incident. Also reporting: heavy snow storm in Maine blocks roads and hampers travel.
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Springfield
Mass
Philo Clark
Ellen Turner
Otis
Maine
Bancor
River river reports and arrivals in March weather
Telegraph river news from multiple towns reports rising and falling water levels from Monongahela to Ohio, with temperatures and weather noted. Vessels pass, arrive, or depart at Cincinnati, Evansville, Louisville, and St. Louis, including ships such as Julia, Nick Longworth, Paul Jones, and City of Chester, amid clear to mild or cold, windy conditions.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Prrissure
Monongahela
Vickssuree
Henry
Turner
Charles Bodmann
Grreeensporo
Moreantows
W. Va
Brownsville
Wakeeling
Memruis
Mary Houston
St. Louis
Ju Ior
Vicksburg
BR. P
Evansville
Rob Roy
Keokuk
K. A. Babbage
Louisville
Nellie Rogers
Hencoe
New Orleans
Lookout
Cairo
Pomeroy
W. H. Brown
Nashville
Little Condor
Charley Bowen
Cincinnati
J. Claire
Raymond City
Mattie Roberts
Shamrock
R. W. Killinger
Muda
Ada Hillman
Alaska
Robert Burns
R. C. Gray
Arkansas River
R.W. Skillinge
Ana Heilman
Berma Evansville
Orleans
Robt
Memphis
Indiana
Lady Lee
Pauline Carroll
Crescent City
Atlantic
Grand Tower
Colorado
Marble City
Arkansas Belle
Mewes
Julia
City of Vicksburg
John Overton
New Madrid
Commonwealth
Thompson Dean
Emma C. Eliott
Mpson Dean
Emma Elliott
Ohio River
Cit Vicks
Utah
Honey Ain
Pengass
Teéda
Dean
Marine News Arrival Bulletin From New York Ports
Marine News reports arrivals in New York and Bremen routes. Steamer Humboldt from Bremen, Minnesota from Liverpool and steamer Thuringia from Hamburg and Bienville from Aspinwall have arrived. Cula has arrived from Liverpool.
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New Yor
Humboldt
Bremen
Minnesota
Liverpool
New York
Thuringia
Hamburg
Bienville
Aspinwall
Cula
NEW PERIODICALS AND BOOK OFFERS SHOWCASE
A brisk survey of new periodicals and books arriving from several publishers. Mark Twain's adventures and humor in Nevada and Utah are praised, with noted editions from Nettletons, Dodd & Mead, and Lippincott. Various reviews cover Goop Worps, The Young, The Sunday Magazine, The Contemporary Review, and works by Ingelow, Barrett, Southworth, and Wythe, with prices and release details.
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Mark Twatn
Clemens
West
Mark
Nevada
Utah
California
Sandwich Islands
Cincinnati
Nettletons Co
E. P. Hood
Spurgeon
New York
Dodd & Mead
Robert Clarke & Co
J.B. Lierincorr & Co
Norman Macleod
D. D
George Macdonald
Thomas Guthrie
Atlantic
Messrs. Lippincott & Co
Contemporary Review
Duke of Argyl
St. George Mivart
Tulloch
Morris
Oliver Twist First Instalment Brick Image Edition in Cincinnati
A clearly printed, copiously illustrated edition offered at a cheap price, uniting convenience and economy. The project introduces Oliver Twist as the first installment, published in Cincinnati by Robert Clarke & Co.
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Oliver Twist
Cincinnati
Robert Clarke & Co
Germans and the Sunday laws divide Baltimore crowd
A Baltimore weekly reports a large mass meeting of the German community opposing Sunday laws. Speakers spoke on one side with no German voices present, highlighting nativist tones. The piece also notes reactions from Know-Nothing politics and a separate analysis of party dynamics and German influence in U.S. elections.
Editorial Letter on Congressional Race in Wayne County
A Cincinnati Gazette editor letter discusses the Fourth District race between Judge J M Wilson and Hon B F Claypool of Connersville Fayette County. It favors Wilson, argues Claypool is ultraconservative, and criticizes Claypool and supporters while praising Wilson’s service and temper in Congress.
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Om Warne County, Inc
Cincinnati Gazette
Fifth
Fourth District
J. M. Wilson
B. F. Claypool
Connersville
Fayette County
Richmond
Wayne County
Clay
Wilson
Bbc
Congress
Nen
Mr. J
Claypool
Julian
India
Close of the Tichborne trial perjury charge
The London Daily News reports crowds at Westminster Hall for the Tichborne case closing. The claimant faced renewed public hostility with hissing as jurors prepared the verdict. Absence of Mrs Radcliffe noted. court proceedings showed heightened tension and a tense atmosphere among spectators and counsel.
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Friends OF the Sunday Lawn
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