13 Apr 1870
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1870
Page
1
A fragment discusses rock cod Lern Manus a New England context, noting sizes from a quarter to thirty pounds, and describing large mouths and fishing methods. It references crowds at piers and boats, with images of fishermen using mussel bait and three or four hooks to haul multiple fish at a time.
The passage laments artists' poverty and reliance on patrons, noting few affluent young men pursue painting as a profession. It contrasts foreign and American artists starting in hardship and hints at a cultural view that poverty accompanies artistic careers.
Reports from Daily Union describe a religious gathering with songs by the river and a morning lesson on First Peter led by Dr Dalton. Several church leaders spoke of reform work in Winchester Adams County and nearby villages. The piece notes a court case involving a quarrel between women ending in a fine and fees.
Theological and Religious Library Association held a meeting led by Rev Samuel J Browne with Thane Miller present. Trustees discussed terms for library administration and adjourned to meet again at the chairman’s call.
A lecture by Prof. Venable on Different Churches drew a large, intelligent audience at the Young Men’s association hall. The speaker examined life’s character and pioneer virtues, framing a nation in the context of historical faith and social progress.
The Board of the Home of the Friendless met in the afternoon at No 295 West street with KE A Bishop presiding The treasurer reported a balance showing funds available for current needs The meeting appointed Mrs 2 B Storer and Mr Dr to act as trustees Officers and members listed The article notes wild geese sightings as an early spring indicator
The grand jury reported three indictments including John Fenton for stabbing to kill and Marshall Bailera for grand larceny. A crowd of about three hundred colored citizens planned to march in support of the Fifteenth Amendment tomorrow, forming a procession on African Seniore street led by Henry Milledon and Isaac Black. Judge Arthur addressed Trimble County citizens at Bedford last Monday. Burglaries: Officers Fox and Nolan arrested two men, Henry Norman and M. Johnson, after a bag of skeleton keys and other tools were found, likely tied to thieves. names given by the suspects appear fictitious.
Reports indicate preparations resume for Newport and Cincinnati projects as stone for construction is quarried and dressed. An attempted burglary near Jolunbi provoked shots from Floyd Hayman, who was inside the house. impact unknown.
Norfolk newspaper notes that within a month streets and avenues will be laid out along property in Norwood, mentioning Anne Fittle and Bolles Hood as figures in the development plan. The brief outlines anticipated urban changes and property implications.
A contested College Hill gathering is described with references to absent stockholders, alleged violence, and alleged misappropriation of funds. The text accuses a group of six men of steering the meeting to guard private interests, including land sales and profits, while denying charter rights.
The text describes a party ringleader challenging land sales and alleging stockholders were denied voting rights. It notes two competing boards, with absent stockholders voting for a ticket including J M Walden D D and others while the opposing side claims to have elected legacy officers. The article hints at illegitimate actions and pressure to control the board through questionable measures.
Regular session opened with Mayor and Clerk present. Old minutes approved, salaries and stone bill ordered paid. New Council led by George A. Peter, with Haynes and others present. Distinct items included road condemnation prayers, school election results, and local governance notes. Numerous notices reference regional events, arrests, elections, and public inquiries.
Telegraphic summary reports diverse items including last night gold at 1121, a tug burned at Louisville, Jersey City and Hoboken Democratic wins, Governor Hoffman backing Penn 1872, Tweed for Governor talk, the death of Ohio's Henry Wilson, and various legislative and military notes.
Senate dealing with Soldiers Orphans Home amendments and General Appropriation Bill in committee. House bills discussed include executors estate settlement, private sale of property, and stream boundary changes. References to county commissioners, turnpike regulation, and maintenance appear amid scattered names and dates.
The Senate adjourned after debates on amendments to a federal bill aiding law enforcement in territories, Northern Pacific railroad issues, and a Georgia rejection. In the House, Stevenson moved actions on elections with Sheldon contest, McCrary introduced a river-salinity bill, and discussions continued on the Louisiana contest and Freedmen's Bureau charges.
UST RECEIVED A CHOICE SELECT TEA Oolong Souchong or English tea powders. Strong and pleasant to all tastes. Teas that will please the rich and the poor in every way. Fifth and Sycamore location named.
New York August 15 1967 notice by H T Helmbold chemist of a Buchu based preparation with juniper berry distillation. It outlines ingredients methods and asserts the product is usable where fever or inflammation exists and invites physicians to trial it. Includes testimonial from William Weightman of Powers Weightman chemists in Philadelphia.
The advertisement claims Helmbold's Fluid Extract Bichu strengthens the system in cases of organic weakness with symptoms like listlessness memory loss wakefulness and fear of disease. It asserts rapid benefits for women including chlorosis suppression of menses and uterine complaints linked to dissipation or age.
An advertisement touts Helmbold's Fluid Extract Buchu as a universal cure for diseases of the urinary and reproductive organs, claiming rapid action, few side effects, and superiority to bark or iron tonics. It urges immediate purchase and notes pricing and delivery from 594 Broadway, New York.
Fragmentary advertisement shows C Griffiths at No 207 Main Street offering wholesale candy fireworks fruits and nuts with references to San Francisco and Central Avenue. Includes garbled text about Meche and items like tea and sugar and assorted goods.
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