Post Office Cuts Stamp Agencies Amid Collusion Concerns
Special Dispatch reports from Cincinnati dated April 14 note a cabinet level decision to reduce stamp agencies rather than expand them. The action targets small postmasters earning under one hundred dollars annually who obtain agencies through informal channels, not directly from the Post Office Department. An informal Cabinet meeting occurred as the President prepares for an expected absence in coming days.
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Cincinnati Times
Wasmisotox
Post Office Deent
Post-office Department
Tilton
Moulton
Elizabeth
Ime
Taleo
Ieee
Moulteen
Nany
Caalek Bae
Ile
New
Sakae
Ecar
Pallecton
Fullerton
Evarts
Death of an Army Officer Reported in State
Fragmentary OCR notes report the death of an army officer, Gener al Alexander, with scattered words mentioning the White House and state events. The readable portion hints at a military death and official acknowledgment within a state context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genegel
Alexander
New York Presbytery Debate on Public Funds Use
The New York Presbytery discussed whether public money should be used for any shape or manner of projects. Ges outlined concerns about waning support and potential misuse of funds, emphasizing accountability and clear criteria for allocations.
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New York
Fragmentary Treaty Text Notes Enforcement and Remedies
The text references enforcement of laws and remedies for violations, mentioning operations and treaty provisions. It discusses border actions and aims to prevent unlawful goings, suggesting a focus on continued treaty force and enforcement measures. Multiple unclear phrases indicate OCR fragmentation.
Annual Meeting of Alleghany Valley Railroad Stockholders
The 1874 year’s figures for Alleghany Valley Railroad show net earnings of $765,325 amid thinning traffic due to adverse conditions. The annuary notes 1873 earnings and highlights stockholder meeting details held in Pierssune on April 13. It mentions related payments and ties to Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
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Alleghany Valley
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pierssune
The
Valley Railroad Company
Om Mqbday
Sporting News inter state billierd entry summary
New Orleans report notes twenty-five entries in an inter state billierd event from Hoa to average 6.06. Saletan stake and Parker prominent among participants with a 14 score noted amid late edition details.
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Sporting News
New Osieans
Century
Ie An
Wesion
Saletan
Billierd
Hoa
Neweas
Samer Arate
Parker
A. Ee
International politics and Ireland policy debated in Parliament
The article reports remarks by the Chief Secretary for Ireland on potential interference with Irish farms and the welcome for an American rifle team this summer. It notes concerns over law and liberty if special arrangements were needed, and cites the London Times and Daily News on South American loans. The debate includes a Commons motion by Pt Cochran, opposition to a declaration, and a government stance against withdrawal. England faces possible liability and the motion is defeated 35 to 261.
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Ireland
Ieeland
Sullivan
London Times
Daily Mews
Eee Pene
Baer
Venice
Fom
Cochran
St. Vies Niy
Poe
England
Paris conference on metric system resolves new bureau
Paris reports a diplomatic conference connected to weights and measures, Bras and Stat, Venezuela, and ideas for a national bureau of Walgite. Boynton, the aquatic hero of the hour, noted. Loxpox records yesterday's events as Berolon presents life apparatas.
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Paris
Venezuela
Soitaucional Bureau
Walgite
Boynton
Grain and liquor prices amid mixed market notes
Fragmented OCR data reports on flour, corn whisky, lard, and other commodities with nominal prices and receipts notes. Mentions New Orleans market context and varied consignments, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
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Lovia
Violent Saloon Altercation In Covington Stirs City
In Covington near Madison and Twelfth, two men entered a saloon and an argument escalated into a fight. Andy Helman and Frank Jebeck aided by Hagaman, left with injuries including cuts to neck and arm. Authorities report the brawl not yet alarming. a bail of 300 dollars was set for a major involved. The incident follows other city concerns including a drowning case and aid to a widow of a local member.
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Pelock
Mr. Louis
Madison Street
Andy Helmai
Frank Jebeck
Telman Emigecon Hagaman
Sim
Aes
Madison
Twelfth Streets
Helman
Frida
Alexander Grant
Saale
Frankfort
Willian
Grant
City
Comaden
Springer’s
Front Street
Cincinnati
Covington
Ranean
Roghue
Hemes
Springer
Gentech
Confession Trial Testimony Over Tilton Case And Rail Talks
The record details ongoing court testimony and political maneuvering. Discussions cover the Building Association case, a Democratic State Central Committee meeting, and the Columbus and Toledo Railroad directorship talks. The piece also notes robberies in the area and a July inquiry into Tilton and Beechers’ affairs with witness accounts of confessions and retractions.
Heirs Seek Recovery in Suit Against Pan-Handle Railroad
Special Dispatch from Indianapolis reports heirs of Thos Weaver, Sarah Cowan Mary Vaughn and Jane Sylvester, suing to reclaim Edinburg land in Johnson County claiming title passed to John W Holland at Weaver s death. They seek 100000 dollars. Catharine Hazely sues Panhandle Railroad for 5000 over her son s death. Industrial Congress remains in session with closed doors. twenty six attendees.
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Indianapolis
Sarah A. Cowan
Mary KE. Vaughn
Jane W. Sylvester
Thos. Weaver
Edinburg
Johnson County
John W. Holland
Weaver
Catharine Hazely
Fanhandle Railroad
Industrial Congress
Seaion
Puddlers Strike Nearing End Across Mills
The puddlers lockout is believed ended and by early next week mills with orders ahead will resume. Lloyd & Black, Class, Nelly Co., and J. Painter & Sons are operating at Si Super top and scale. Chess, Saythe & Co., Lewis Oliver& Phillips will start up tomorrow. others will follow.
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Lloyd & ‘Black
Class
Nelly « Co
J. Painter & Sons
Chess
Saythe & Co
Lewis Oliver& Phillips
Trial of the Great Scandal Draws Crowds in New York
Reported testimony from the Tilton trial on April 14 shows hundreds queued for admission as Judge Neilson and others observed. Witnesses describe tense exchanges with Tilton and Moulton, admission of long interviews, and denials of alleged misconduct amid a charged courtroom atmosphere.
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New York
Neilson
Howe
Wisconsin
Robert Lincolns
President Lincoln
P. H. Smith
Peabody
Luther Marsh
Helps
Beecher
Fullerton
Beach
Mont
Jettera
Folle
Moulton’ S
Bysic
Moulton
Lake
Bette
Framen
Tilton
Elizabeth
Wes
Titan
Moulton’s
New Orleans Legislature Opens Amid Orderly Session
New Orleans reports the Legislature meeting at noon in a notably orderly session for years. Conservatabers were sworn in and a Somietion ad in the House referred to an award.
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Eka
Second Annual Encampment of Soldiers and Sailors
The Committee of Arrangement announces the second annual encampment of soldiers and sailors will be held at Caldwell Ohio on September 1 2 and 4 1875 Arrangements are pending for tents artillery music speakers excursion rates and other details indicating a success beyond last year.
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Supreme Court
Building Association
Democratic State Central Committee
Dalzell
Soldiers
Caldwell
Eptember
Columbus and Toledo
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Curtis Berry
Harvister
Scioto Valley Railroad
Henry Weaver
Madison County
Henry Harrison
Truro Township
Heat
B. A. Legg
Goodale Street
Henry Clowry
Allen
Reform School
Senate
CoLrMpys
Ohio
Inter State Billiard Tournament Full Night Action
The Inter State Billiard Tournament finished late last night with Whines of Chicago defeating Liverman of Wisconsin 200 to 100 at an average of 5.40. Shaw of Indiana beat Carter of Ohio 200 to 197 with an average of 3.12. Miller of New Orleans defeated Maysick of New Orleans 200 to 2 with an average of 15.17.
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teaGo
Whines
Chicago
Liverman
Wisconsin
Shaw
Indiana
Carter
Ohio
Miller
New Orleans
Maysick
Pearce Court handles theftsuspect and street arrests
In Pearce Court mordide Joba bnike was held on 500 bail for stealing a cult watch from Peter Burger. Three men O'Connell Wim Scully and E Reynolds were arrested on Hammond Street for knocking and stealing, to be arraigned. Two three year old boys wandered from No 2 Abigail. one wore a gray suit, the other a black jacket with gray pants. information welcomed to calm worried parents.
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Pearce
Joba Bnike
Peter Burger
Court of Common Press
Ena O
Onner
Wim, Scully
E. Reynolds
Hammond Street
Abigail
Drexseidl
A &M
Cincinnati
Aligall
Tral Avenue
Nesmith Sent to Longview Asylum for Delusions
Thos A Nesmith, original contractor for Route No 9, was sent to Longview Asylum yesterday afternoon for Janacy. His misfortune stems from railroad contracts and a recent illness. He believes he is building street railroads to New Jerusalem and that he keeps ten press crews printing his poems.
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Thos. A. Nesmith
Longview Asylum
Janacy
New Jerusalem
Workhouse Sentences Passed By Judge Marchant
The court records show several workhouse sentences handed down by Judge Marchant this morning. Names include Martin Mee for drunkenness 15 days Lisie Welsh for drunkenness 30 days Lawrence Bergman for disorderly conduct 30 days Jane Fisher for petit larceny 0 days James Jones for abusing family 2 months Dennis Whalen for the same 30 days Mary McCabe for disorderly conduct 30 days J. Murphy for street begging 15 days Michael Rupert and Thomas Reilly for disorderly conduct 15 days each.
City appoints council nominees for several boards
Mayor sends to the new Common Council the names for two members each to the Boards of City Improvements and Workhouse Directors, two for City Sealer and City Weigher, one Lec o Commissioner, three Park Commissioners, plus the City Auditor and Engineer to be selected at that time.
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Common Council
Board of City Improvements
Board of Workhouse Directors
Tce City
Sealer
Ity
Leco
Kenner Gar
Park
Klotter
Wilestad
Carmenere
Cit
Noir 70 entertainment showcases local talent and praise
An American Lodge Noir 70 event last evening featured P G Willian P Wiltsee delivering an address. Performances by Méssra Voight Hudson Mahone and others drew strong applause with several encores. Notable acts included violin by Prof caly Feausedl and recitations by James McGuire Rudolph and others. Ed J Fennessy and Emma Hanley also contributed, all overseen by Mr Dr Rudolph.
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Emma Hanley
Rudolph
City Funds and Last Settlement Details The City Receives $80 507 90
Fragmented OCR notes report on city funds and tax levies from the last settlement. Mentions an amount of $80,507.90 due the city and references various local entities including a library and university building funds.
Texas Steer Rampages Through Cincinnati Crowd
A fiery steer from Teans caused chaos in Cincinnati as butcher John Friday tried to subdue it. The animal charged through streets from Carr to Sycamore, injuring a horse and killing a wagon animal before being slain after rope captures failed. Thousands watched. no serious injuries reported.
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Tyme
Cincinnati
John
Texas
el Street
Seventh
Friday
Seventh Street
Sycamore
Bert
Irom Carr Street
Reis Elected President and Sutton Vice President of Board
Julius Reis was elected president of the Board with 19 votes followed by W W Sutton chosen as vice president by 21 votes. The ceremony included the oath, remarks emphasizing loyalty to Democratic principles, and calls for regular meetings and cooperation amid early committee actions and adjournment.
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Julius Reis
W.W. Sutton
Mark
Mary
Johnston
Safin
Reg Moet Ndaelanene
Fail Board
Wunder
Are
Sutton
Voight
Winkler
Wannler
Mr. Jacobs
Alf
Gardner
Eis
Stiens
Thomas
Twachitman
Messrs
Aeoce
Jacobs
Mr. Reis
Jacob Gardner
Hamilton District Court Opinions and Orders
Casper decisions dismiss appeals stating remedy by writ of error. Several cases reversed or affirmed rulings including Peyser v Peyser and Harris v Lazarus. Writs and mandamus petitions considered for county damages tied to Columbia avenue construction. writ returnable in fifteen days.
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Kenry M. Peyser
Dora
W. Peyser
T Ystany
Valentine
Barker
D. M. Smith
D. M. Smith. . letition in error. Judgment of the Court beinstormed, _ Steeple
Johnston
Nathan
J. Harris
David Lazarus
B. Agin
W.B. Bell
Mary E. Miller
Lacy D. Petersenl
Frenk Ruhl Ve. Sauinel
Hutenbauer
Wai. Russell
Andrew H. Reuss
Penelope Jaccobs
W.C. Johnston
Board of Improvements
Columbia Avenue
Suit On A Policy Of Insurance Against Andes Insurance
I T Young sues Andes Insurance for 2393 dollars on a policy. Defense argues plaintiff assigned claim and lacked interest, plus no suit within twelve months per policy. Plaintiff claims forebearing suit to aid company during Chicago fire losses. case to jury. Verdict earlier reported as guilty?
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I. T. Young
The
Andes Insurance Company
Chicago
Governor Kellogg’s April Message to the Legislature
New Orleans reports Governor Kellogg’s message outlining an extraordinary session’s main points. He notes Louisiana’s lag in development despite rich resources, cites past antagonisms and sectional jealousy, and urges remedies through time, reducing race and language divisions while resisting improvident policies that have favored partisan aims.
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New Orleans
Kellogg
Louisiana
Union
Claiborne
Ogee
Pices
Reorganization urged for Chicago Danville and Vincennes bonds
New York April 11 The Investigating Committee of the first mortgage bondholders advocates a complete and harmonious reorganization based on foreclosure of mortgages to secure bond payments and cover foreclosure charges. They urge bondholders to exercise legal rights to possess the railroad property and franchise if needed and warn against participation in sales or reorganizations that could harm bondholder interests.
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New York
First
Chicago, Danville and
Vincennes
Bavororco
Hainvis
Indiana
United States
Cicuit Court
Illinois
Paddlers Return to Work at J Painter Mills
Puddlers Regia to Paddle as furnaces restart at J Painter and Sons mills this morning with paddlers resuming at the $330 scale. Other mills expected to resume tomorrow and within a short time most mills will be in full operation.
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J. Painter & Sons
Fes
Funeral of Dan Bryant Held at St Pauls Episcopal Church
The funeral for Dan Bryant proceeded today at St Pauls Episcopal Church with the church packed and surrounding streets crowded. The remains were buried in Albany Cemetery after a series of benefit performances at principal theatres to support his impoverished fund.
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New York
Dan. Bryant
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Alney
Lake Providence homicide hunter Thewell killed James F Pickinn
A man named Thewell shot and killed James F Pickinn once a citizen of New Orleans at Lake Providence Louisiana on a Sunday. Themurderer attempted to escape but was captured and lodged in jail. Snowstorm blanketed New York and extended to Baltimore and Washington with 5 to 10 inches locally.
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James F. Pickinn
New Orleans
Lake Providence
Thewell
New York
Pennsyvania
Baltimore
Washington
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