13 Apr 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1868
Page
1
Faithful trustees and industrious scholars at a Sycamore Street school show the 1885 building and daily routines. Inspectors note growing applicants, strict admission rules, and teachers amid earnest student work in a shallow, used-reporting travelogue through rooms and grades.
The article surveys classroom work, teacher performance, and student reading and music activities led by Miss Martson, Miss Sophia, and Miss Sonned. It highlights discipline methods, moral emphasis, and a tour of rooms plus a brief mention of merchants' offices and local incidents. It also mentions a missing man, Easter observances, and a spiritual seance event at Greenwood Hall.
Fragmentary hotel arrival list includes scattered names and places such as Memnorotyrax Horet-W and Propaistor Davis, with scattered references to Virginia Chile Ohio and outros. The unreadable text shows a hotel register with guests from varied locales, including Tassie and Monticle SAB.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Civros Housie Wm Garnison Pae Proprietor Chilicoth T Blance Louisville Eaton Lawrenceb Missouri and references to sewers and programs, with unclear context and partial addresses. The readable items suggest a damaged public notice or classified listing.
The City Council will meet for organization at the Chamber this afternoon at 3 o clock. Twenty three members are elected including twenty five Republicans and fifteen Democrats. The record lists Ward representatives and officers, with debates on City Clerk and related positions.
The report lists multiple cases in the Police Court including six continued and nine new offenses. Names such as Gerard Lynn Maddox Frank Robinson Connely Bradford Pobibon Beekman Harman Heilman Solisque Leonard Durns and others appear with fines ranging from 5 to 10 dollars plus costs. Case continuations for licensing issues and drunkenness are noted.
Legislature passes an act to authorize Campbell County Court to subscribe to capital stock of a new turnpike company within the county. Subscriptions must be sufficient, the road must be at least fourteen feet wide, and no subscription before court confirms adequate funding. The text also references local political meetings and various civic notices in Newport and Covington.
A Washington dispatch reports on Curtis defending the President in the impeachment trial with lengthy orations and questions of removal power. It notes expected trial cost, possible funding sources, and views on retrenchment. Other items cover a Rhode Island senator’s legal clash, a tragic boarding house tale, civil service economy woes, whisky tax revenue, and a lecture by the Fat Contributor Griswold.
In April 1868 Boston hails Connecticut election results with Governor English’s victory and Republicans’ gains in the Legislature. Editorials praise mutual admiration clubs and Massachusetts Horticultural Society battles over non member prize eligibility. Women’s suffrage petitions circulate and liquor debate continues as industry and shipping trends show mixed activity across the region.
In Columbus the afternoon session of the Ohio House focused on king the old seah and relative to soldiers. Debates touched on inserting the word w and proposed amendments to the table. Several motions to lay the reanaten and add ours were voted down as the hour neared and the session adjourned.
Telegraphic summary notes renewed Indian concerns in the northwest and delays in peace stipulations. It cites Congressional inaction amid impeachments, and outlines Bureau of Statistics data on payments, exports, and currency, plus European editorials on army policy and a Senate impeachment trial with Sherman testimony and adjournment.
A garbled OCR fragment references a December date and a board revising duties and leadership. It mentions the president, authority, and a legal action or directive later referred to a statute or act, with unclear names and places, leaving the exact subjects and outcomes unreadable.
Washington dispatch reports Butler demanding admissibility of presidential conversations as evidence and possible witnesses. Evarts supports Sherman's side. Senate recess after debate. Wade’s camp claims 135 delegates favorable. Colfax 36, excluding Pennsylvania New York and New England. Majority tally cited as 25114 delegates.
In Columbia City Indiana on the 9th a dispute over a debt led to violence. Jasper Taylor was killed when W W Aumend struck him with a brick. John Taylor shot P H Shepler to save his brother. John surrendered at a nearby office and is jailed. Aumend and Shepler are held on five thousand dollar bail each for Monday’s appearance.
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