02 Apr 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1875
Page
1
Boston reports unrest as strikes ripple through New England and New Hampshire amid demands to restore former prices. Mention of Great Falls strike in New Hampshire and spinners in Lowell Massachusetts referenced as part of the labor dispute.
Fragmentary copy reports political tensions around a bill and upcoming elections. It mentions Cincinnati and April 2 with vague references to parties and leaders, noting a last night acknowledgment of divisions and expectations shaping voter sentiment.
A festive event in honor of Cathie Mae sees decor and parade through streets ending with a grand ball tonight. The smooth procession and decorated apparatus reflect the community’s celebration atmosphere as anniversary services conclude.
A Berlin dispatch reports ecclesiastics imprisoned as a German document alleges a delegate was arrested and hidden from public view in Posen Diesens era patients. The piece notes potential suffering for innocent persons and mentions Germany.
Laborers for Canada joined a large funeral procession estimated to include about 35 000 people for John Martins funeral. The event drew attention as officials from the United States noted the turnout and the attendance highlighted cross border interest in the ceremony.
A garbled OCR note records a 19th century event about a Maximilian monument and government figures. It mentions dates, ministers, and a national or imperial context, with references to a movement and a formal state stance. The legible elements point to a formal ceremony or proposal involving officials and a public memorial.
Beaten and unclear OCR mentions a trial involving George Gansesrlec Solygony. Details sparse with corrupt phrasing. The fragment hints at lib seating or setting costs around $5,000 and a Bee Coed net cellty phrase. No clear events or entities beyond the names and amount.
Sudden water rise blamed on Pretty River overflow. Partial text notes spring freshet effects and rising levels impacting nearby areas. Limited readable fragments indicate flood conditions and concern among residents.
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper notes the new Massachusetts liquor law and its stated policy, indicating governmental intent and public regulation. The brief item hints at legislative debate and the law’s aims without full detail.
Special dispatches from the Cincinnati Times dated April 2 report brief notes on river conditions and related topics. The item summarizes happenings along the waterways, including weather impacts and small incidents cited by the press.
A fragmentary report notes a fire in Louisville that damaged a touring inn, described as heavily damaged but partly insured. The text references a river gauge reading of 32.8 feet and mentions unclear figures such as 10 feet 9 ar and 3 50, with surrounding vague details about damages and insurance.
The Ville de arrives in Antwerp from New York, reported by Kong via C F Pusch and others. The crew and manifest details are sparse but the vessel is confirmed aboard.
Raw material quotes show wheat quiet at 1.17 to 1.13 for No 1, oats firm, and barley steady with moderate Western sales. Corn holds near 74 1/2 cents for May, pork around 21 to 22 dollars, lard about 14 1/2 percent, and flour firm. Whisky unchanged at 1.12 per barrel, hogs receipts around 6,000 head, and cotton quiet with middling around 4.00.
Special dispatch notes a quiet, steady day in April trading with Crude oil at stable levels and refined products firm yet muted. Stocks show little movement as prices hold and demand remains subdued in the early trading session.
A fragment discusses the Wood County penitentiary case with claims of exoneration for officials and bribe scandal suspects. It suggests reformers sought absolution while implicated individuals received similar treatment, indicating a sanitized investigation outcome.
Special dispatch notes the President will not pursue a Supreme Court decision in the Enforcement Act case, and coins are expected this month. Democratic leaders debate Speakership choices between Randall and Kerr as surface rivalries intensify. Transfer of superiors halted, Printing Bureau workers dismissed or pay cut, and an anticipated $2 to $3 million in silver coin to be minted this month.
Wasmington April 2 The Washington City Savings Bank which failed eighteen months ago paid an additional fifteen per cent making in all creeper Eve per cent The assets are thought to pay the full deposits.
In Jasper County Missouri on March 30 a violent storm toppled the Keller house killing Sylvanus Keller his wife and five children. Keller was pinned by a beam and others perished or were burned. Nearby settlers found three dead men in a roofless cabin after severe weather and cold, with oxen nearby.
New York on April 3 President Grant today accepted an invitation for a committee of the Massachusetts Legislature to assist at the centennial celebration of the battles of Lexington and Concord.
On April 2 the Bank of England reports bullion entering the ae vaults totaling 576000. The figure reflects daily movement and denotes a drop in reserves as bullion flows through the system.
The event featured a full program of songs recitations and dialogues with Mrs Muggi portrayed by Anna, and Beaux' laeely exercises. Florence Behr and Miss Jennie Gaston received high marks for clear speech and stage presence. The cast included Curlew, Pretty Butterfly, Now Lay Me Down, and The Flower Girl, with Stealer and other roles well played.
A fragment from a 19th century text discusses Beecher's famous interviews and the portrayal of scenes in a parlor or room. It hints at how the interviews were framed, described, and perceived by readers, suggesting the interplay between narrative voice and documented dialogue.
The Brooklyn Courthouse crowd filled the room as Beecher took the stand and testimony opened with remarks by Evarts introducing John Bigelow. The session included notes on Tilton and Mrs Tilton, Miss Turner, and details of past visits, with emphasis on family ties and religious affiliations.
The testimony details a tense meeting at Tilton’s home where Tilton accuses Beecher of alienating Tilton’s wife and lays bare letters and alleged vows. Beecher and Moulton confront Tilton and Tilton’s wife as the court records show, with emotional exchanges and a retraction letter drafted under pressure. The scene ends with Beecher and his wife leaving escorted by supporters amid a crowd.
Local item reports the death of Captain James W. Goslee of Tornsvile. It mentions a river column and references Jimmy Fitzgerald and Jerry Sheehan in a contentious note about souls and a remark on election day. The fragmentary text hints at local voting symbolism tied to the deceased.
The Probasco HeB Club will hold a meeting at the Gibson House this evening at o'clock to organize the nine for the coming season. We hope they will be ready to meet the Fastera clubs visiting our cay this season. All members urged to attend. Work-house sentences reported by Judge Marchant include Crowhart thirty days for drunkenness and several two month or shorter terms for vagrancy loitering and petit larceny. Adelphia Theatre Mosdes 464 Vine street under Frank Eich flourishing with variety stars and improvements for continued success.
George Blatter Jr declined to run and the subcommittee in charge nominated Hon. W. H. Scott of Crosby Township for the Board of Control. Scott, a former Ohio Legislator, is described as a man of undoubted integrity.
A morning stir in the court house district as a crowd gathers for the county commissioner, curtains closed and doors barred. Rumors swirl about the missing officials and a tense scene near Main Street as residents seek answers about the proclaimed troubles.
Fragmentary text describes confusion over a board’s status as clerks janitor and Commissioner fail to report. Jake arrives to clarify duties while Baumzininer feeds a thirsty crowd in the Commissioners room across the street. Noon passes with the office closed and rumors of a last minute abolition.
City notes worth 250 080 dollars remain with the Third National Bank despite a law forbidding new contracts until money is in the Treasury. Mayor Subiston previously served on the Waterworks Board amid questioned transfers, raising local scrutiny. Citiz ens challenges arise over leadership and finance.
The State of Ohio vs Wim Hood concerns an allowance writ of error after a Police Court conviction for publishing a libel in the Cincinnati Commercial. The appeal challenges information quash, demurrer overrule, and trial by jury issues amid other claimed errors. Separate divorce applications and civil suits noted include Mayer v Mayer, Gulick v Gulick, Becker v Becker, and Berlins v Martin Jr with varied outcomes.
Yesterday the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in Tighe versus Meyer, with Ty F. Shay for the plaintiff and J M Jordan opposing. In Forrest et al versus Mayer et al a verdict was retried for the amount claimed, before Judge Tilden.
Reports from Hol on a marriage of Total Cap. Travis and Lesswell, with Henry Bobmeyer withdrawing from a May election race. A smallpox case was logged by the Board of Health, tickets suggest late Tuesday vote counting, a post office dispute left Nat Hedges and Honey Smith with a superficial stab wound. Saith jailed. Revenue collections for Butler County March listed. Deputy clerk Frank Jones, confined at Dayton Asylum, writes from his cell confirming improvement.
In a quiet Hamilton County Criminal Court session, George Rufer and Michael Venarty along with John Murray and others faced sentences for murder and theft. Rufer and Arnold were condemned to death by hanging, with detailed court procedures, affidavits, and motions recited as the judge announced the verdict and deadlines.
The State case against Runigan Miers for the alleged theft of James Siterton at Nelsonville goes to trial this afternoon. The deed occurred last fall amid local troubles. Myers was an employer operator and Titeiton a striking miner. About two hundred witnesses are expected.
Sax Feascisco April Tob Hexenthal’s painting of Elaine, recently bought by Mrs G C Johnson, drew thousands of visitors last week. It was stolen from the art gallery where it had been on display, cut from the frame and removed.
At De Vrevolet's colliery in Centralia last night a notice restricted workers to engineers and firemen only. Night shift pumps were frightened away as shots were fired at them, heightening tensions in Portsville's mining troubles.
Portsy 11.1.8 reports April Chief of Shamokin telegraphs General Sigfried that the slave body from Carmel Excelsior Locust Gap and other points will arrive there and requests protection. The Fighth Regiment receives orders to move to Shamokin.
New York reports the Havana steamer took out 500 dollars in gold coins from Spain and the United States. The incident shows ongoing coastal trade tensions and fiscal movements amid April.
The injunction against improvements on Schillito street was heard in court but no decision yet. The mayor leads the matter. Avon Hall hosts a Catholic ball for St Andrew's Church. Roberts found his buggy. Voting place moved from the school house to the Council building. Minutes read and approved. West filed a petition to establish grade on Main to Washington avenues to aid local improvements. Woodward avenue grade dispute with Beresford persists. Special meeting planned next Thursday evening. Durrell vacated ground on Reckdale avenue for the university project. Minor items addressed before adjournment.
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