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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Press
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1862
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR extract discusses weekly rates for readers and telegraph dispatches, mentioning city news and subscriptions. It references various terms like weeks, cents, telegraph, and newspapers but the context is garbled and names or facts are not clearly identifiable.
Borough reports a steamboat bringing 115 passengers 200 soldiers and 1000 barrels of rat to the Kanawha River region. Coroner investigates Eilon Kennedy death from apoplexy linked to heart irregularity. 30 years old widow. Militia oriented for reorganization. two hundred thirty-one volunteers mustered out. curfew and muster rolls prepared. Also notes troubled Liberty politics, shop ads, and local court cases amid wartime economy.
A village marriage tale unravels as the bride refuses the groom during the ceremony, causing a scene in church. The crowd, rumors, and a second edition of the life tale unfold with blame and names withheld, while another runaway wedding attempt ends due to licensing issues at the United States Hotel.
Letters for the conuitier of Co. left at post office for days between now and Tuesday evening will be delivered as directed. A workman on Walnut street saw bricks fall from Gideon House causing property damage and injuring a man. John Custard’s body, shot at Jeffersonville, arrived in charge of Sergeant Slaughter. Colonel Dowba and Second Ohio Gaveley to pass through the city en route to St Leonie and Leavenworth. Rigoey has not yet been arrested.
In Campbell County the tax assessment began with residents urged to have returns ready. The district records show children ages 6 to 18, school enrollment, attendance, tuition, and funds received from the state and local sources. Expenses, balances, and disbursements include grants for groceries and coal to the poor and licenses fees. penalties and fines contributed to overall receipts totaling about $6,000 with expenditures near $6,000.
The Covington crowd notes city officers sworn in including John P. Noopaty as City Treasurer with bonds of 20 000. Councilman Clarkson declared incapable of seat for residency rule. A new council election set for next Saturday. Several claims allowed and communications referred to proper committees. District-wide market notes follow including wheat corn oats barley whiskey flour and apples with prices and demand details.
January reports from Washington through Cairo and St. Louis recount Cabinet debates on an agricultural department, expulsions of Union dissenters, and naval shelling near Pooks Nail Fort. Movements include troops toward Liverpool Point, Tennessee River, and Kentucky, with Colonel Colt’s sudden death and local unrest tied to Johnson and rebel activity.
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