Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches From Dayton and Beyond
A jumble of 19th century items reports personal tragedies such as William Blackburn's wife suicide in Dayton, political speeches on annexation and tax bills in New York, a fatal locomotive accident in Chicago, a court and legislative turnover in Ohio, and stock exchange figures. It notes paper seizures in Boston, a propeller arrival at Buffalo, religious seminary changes in Madison, and contentious printing disputes in Dayton amid a restless, news-hungry era.
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William Blackburn
Dayton
Garalom
Davis
Vermont
Sax Domingo
James Carter
J. Gates
Hamilton
Nevada
New York Senate
Ralph Smith
Boston
Chicago
Lawrence Austin
Rock Island
New York Chamber of Commerce
Spinner
New York City
Jean & Superior Court of
Cincinnati
Ohio House
J. Howard Wainwright
New York Stock Exchange
York
Atlantics
Carellaware
Ofc
Buffalo
Madison
Wisconsin
Theological Seminary
Rvarns
Rhode Island
Doren
Commodore Ashbury launches yacht Livo nia
The text notes Commodore Ashbury's new yacht the Livo nia has been launched and mentions various high profile figures. It references the Princess of Wales having a baby boy and political moves by Bismarck, von Moltke, and von Roen, including retirement talks and troop restrictions around Paris.
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Ashbury
Livonia
Princess of Wales
von Moltke
von Roen
M. Rouber
Paris
Count von Bismarck
William
Varzin
Reicharath
United States of America
Eux- Bismarck
Thiers
Seduction and death by own action in reform era Paris
Special dispatch to Cincinnati reports in Paris about political reform affairs and a wealthy woman's death by her own hand. In Connecticut the governor race remains unsettled with a likely legislature choice. In Brooklyn a fourteen year old girl leaves home to commit suicide, believed to be ruined by a fortune hunter. Seamen remain scarce with over twenty vessels detained. London notes the Suez Canal funding may fall under English control. Political reform meetings show energy among citizens. Insurgent activity in Paris appears to be near completion with bloodshed feared. W J Rose, a prominent New York journalist, has died. Mutuals tour details and Good Friday observance noted.
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Brooklyn
Annie Olmstead
Burr cAgar
London
Suez Canal
Fagland
Probable Senate Action and Connecticut News
The article reports on the Ku Klux Bill in the House and likely Senate action, with amendments expected. It notes Connecticut congressmen Starkweather and others preparing votes, plus discussion of adjournment and election certificates. It also highlights a warning that Vicksburg faces strategic changes as the Mississippi channel shifts, risking inland status unless a costly revetment is built at an estimated $2,745,345.
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Senate
Pension
Benjamin Franklin
Minnesota
Franklin
United States
Associated Press
Wasnaparam
D.C
Connecticut
Shelen
Vicseburo
Mississippi
Viburg
Rough Wooing of Death at Lima Ohio Execution
A detailed account of Anini Brentlinger’s murder of his wife Sarah near Lima Ohio on October 24. The trial began December 5 and he was found guilty of first degree murder, sentenced to be hanged January 20, with execution postponed to April 7. Descriptions cover the crime, disposal of the body, trial, imprisonment, and final execution staged before witnesses including his children and grandchildren.
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Anini Brentlinger
Ohio
Sarah
Brentlinger
Sural Breutlinger
Awa Ie
Hegan
Brenstlinger
char _ Brentlinger
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Vince Ng
Lims
Shawnee Township
Narrow Escape of the Inmates at Seminary Fire
Three young ladies Goodfellow Ballard and Wilson leaped from second story windows to avoid suffocation and were injured. The Western Female Seminary, built in 1861 southeast of town, was destroyed by a blaze starting in the basement, though walls remained and $75,000 in insurance should cover repairs. About 175 students resided there, with the institution set to close its spring term on the 16th.
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Cincinnati
Oxres
Goodfellow
Ballard
Wilson
Turbulent 19th Century Market And Riots Across Paris
A chaotic dispatch covers violent events in Paris with reports of terror, imminent executions, and a political kidnapping. It notes Kyloff's failed suicide attempt, a blaze at Joseph Tomlinson Co. pottery, and Garibaldi news. Financial markets appear unsettled with mixed loan rates and active stock trading across major issues. The World backs Groesbeck for Ohio governor amid political tension.
Veil of the Mourning Communists Vengeance on Versailles
A historical brief reflects on revolutionary sentiment and punitive moves against Versailles tied to a broader anti regime uprising. The piece highlights the struggle of political factions and the pursuit of vengeance amid shifting power dynamics in the post conflict period.
Paris Mourning After Versailles Assault Violence
In New Yaux on April 7 hundreds of women march past Pere Lachaise in a doomed tribute. Hearses carry thirty three bodies each from hospitals, with twenty three more at the cemetery. The scene is described as awful, the crowd shouting Vive la Republique and Vive la Commune amid Communist losses and local bitterness.
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New Yaux
Cothmuve
Pere Lahaixe
Versailles
Pere la Chaise
la Republique
Sermon Traveler Beecher On Song As Religion Wings
Mr Beecher argues against extra fine gaging and urges attention to church music. In a Last Naboth sermon he says song is religion s best wings and warns against canting or warbling as mere decoration.
Dickinson Murder Reported in Florida dispatch
A press dispatch from Jackson, Florida, dated April 6, reports that J Q Dickinson, clerk of the Florida State Court, was murdered in Marianna yesterday. The note cites threats and intimidation affecting party majorities in Jackson County and mentions Senator Osborn.
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Tribune
Osborn
Jackson ii
Lix
Fla
T. W. Osborn
United States Senate
Dickinson
Marianna
SE. M. Carmny
TaLtaAamses
Fia
TF. W. Osborn
J. Q Dickinson
Ma- Fiatpa
Coxamr
Neen
Dickintos
Florida State Court
Jackson County
Incorporation of Oak Histor oil pending state approval
Dispatch notes Papers to incorporate the Oak Histor oil with the Secretary of State. Mr Lord's bill to amend the Municipal Code would let Cincinnati City Council, by two thirds vote, sell surplus real estate used for public purposes. A reduction of clerks salaries was discussed as state business continues.
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City Council of
Cincinnati
Albany Blaze Destroys Block of Buildings
A major fire swept through a block of buildings in Albany New York on April 7 destroying shops and small dwellings along Broadway between State and York. Losses are estimated around 500000 dollars with extensive damage to the block and neighboring structures.
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Albany
N. Y
Broadway
Weather Report from An Deragteyt Office
Report from the Army Signal Office notes April 6 to 8 shows rainy nights on lakes with clearing by day. Mississippian winds shift to light rain, then clear weather with some cloudiness. Temperature rising rapidly, skies clearing, low pressure area forming to the northwest, no major change expected tomorrow.
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Ch’ T Signal Officer
Army
Ashinotox
Psec
Pep Foen
Wiest
Passenger killed at Union Depot in Indianapolis
A man believed to be D. R. Burbank Jr. of Helbie Kentucky was killed at Indianapolis Union Depot this morning. He fell between a passing train’s tracks, with baggage checked from Evansville to Boston. Authorities think the death may have been self inflicted or due to a fit.
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Ee Fame
D. R. Burbank Jr
Helbie
Kentucky
Union Depot
Evansville
Boston
Senate Debates and House Actions on Butler Davis Affair
In the Senate, Davis of Kentucky cited remarks about Butler and the Ku Klux incident, reading from the New York Herald and Butler's speech. The Vice President ruled parts inaudible. a committee investigation into Butler and related seats proceedings was discussed. In the House, debates covered Tahoe water rights, militia enlistment provisos, and habeas corpus suspension amid broader bill amendments. the session adjourned after extensive voting on amendments.
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New York Herald
Igat
Senate
Butler
Kentucky
Brothers
New Orleans
Appointmcae Oes
Imself
Lefork
Blackguard
United
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Ae Davis
Jane v. Davis
Alabama
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Behsk
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Blodgett
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Frelinghuysen
WN. J
HOUSE
Kendall
Nevada
Committee On the Judiciary
United States
Lake Tahoe
California
Shellabarger
Ohio
Dawes
Mass
Farnsworth
Ill
Poland
Ore
Fainsworth
Ambler
Massachusetts
Me Holman
Ind
Iepareaie
Mr. Haleey
Wm. W.sherman
French Ship Falls Ashore With Troops Onboard
A large French warship grounded near Godwill Sound. The vessel is said to be carrying troops and assistance has been dispatched. Local crews report hope for salvage with ongoing efforts underway. Authorities monitor the situation for updates.
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Loxpow
Maias
Godwill
Sanda
Spain denies sale of colonies to United States
In the Spanish Cortes apr 5 the Minister of Colonies flatly contradicted a report that the U S government proposed buying Spain's possessions in the West Indies. He stated that Spain would not sell any colonies, saying the honor of Spain forbids such a sale.
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Cuba
Porto Rico
Maprio
United States
Spain
West Indies
Trial of Mrs Fair Reveals Free Love Claims in San Francisco
In San Francisco on April 5 Mrs Fair warderess of Crittenden Extreme admitted raving and claimed multiple marriages. She asserted herself Crittenden’s true wife though his long-time spouse remained living mother of his children. Two women rights advocates were fined $25 for contempt of court.
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San Francisco
Mra
Fair
Snyder
Market Summary for April 6 MinwacKng and Brerrato
Market generally dull with grains steady to soft. Wheat quotes around 1.27 for No 2 while corn and oats show light activity in Toledo and Lake market offerings. rye around 1.10 and pork futures down to May with 20 nominal. lard and whiskey easing slightly. flour steady to quiet with No 1 red Wabash at 148 and oats at 54 to 60. barley and rye quiet. lake freights modest.
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Brerrato
N. Y
Toledo
Torrpo
Buffalo
Orwegis Sr
Dale
Insurgents Repulsed at Limoges as Versailles Troops Advance
Disturbances erupt in Limoges with insurgents engaged by Versailles forces. Reported clashes end with insurgent repulsion. casualties and aftershocks unconfirmed as authorities probe the scene.
Insurgents Hold Forts and Attack Sevres Bridge
France reports insurgents still hold Forts D Pay and Vanvres and fire on Chatillon troops while an attempted night attack on the Sevres bridge was repulsed by Versailles forces. Disturbances reported at Limoges. churches pillaged. retaliatory measures threatened against prisoners.
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