14 Apr 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1876
Page
1
The bill reducing the President's salary was signed by the presiding officers of both Houses on Monday and sent to the President on Tuesday. The ten day period for action will not expire until Friday.
New Yoak reports April as Madera H. Vanlterbilt says a meeting of bee company managers will take place on Thursday next. The discussion will center on important actions affecting rates, with expectations of a lively session after that date.
Fragmented report notes Judge Cartter ruling against the H eget er Pines committee. Morton and A small hurricane caused damage. John Milford and son affected. no cabin accidents reported. Stevenson testified on Kenruc Central Econation. discussion on board of consolidation and estate representation after Pendleton’s death. Baldwin held no exclusive control.
A New York letter in the Philadelphia Ledger describes East Concourse Hanson Place Brooklyn Methodists reacting with excitement to a dispute over the Book Committee and measures. The piece notes alleged agitation and accusations against a Dr Buckley and a figure named Mr. Ome Iy, with concerns about public ruin and reputational damage within the community.
A long, evasive report traces Union Pacific bond dealings tied to James G Blaine and H E Rollins, with questions about who profited from Fort Smith and Little Rock bonds. It notes Blaine's denial, Rollins guarded letter, and calls for clarity amid Republican chatter ahead of Cincinnati delegates.
Nonsense fragments note a bad omen linked to a dinner at A. T. Stewart and vague mentions of warnings about events and India. The unreadable text references yesterday's New York Work and scattered phrases about notices, goods, and gossip.
Fragments from a disrupted text reference a superstition about a haunted manor and the so called Maperstitions. A figure recalls whispered warnings about a dangerous presence linked to a master and a chamber near the house, hinting at a lingering belief.
Professor Ferrier’s two London Institution lectures on Sleep and Dreaming explored the brain as the organ of consciousness and the nature of memory. He argued brain unity with separate action centers, described dream formation, memory recall, and the role of visceral states in dreaming, with examples from Goethe, musicians, and Macaulay’s memory trivia.
A brief note from Yesenday's New York Sun, a London Jewish paper, claims about six million Jews worldwide with a quarter of a million in the United States. It notes no exact recent census but cites Rabbi Gottheil and estimates the U S Jewish population around seventy thousand in major cities and notes ongoing European immigration over the past twenty years boosting numbers.
From the New York Star the piece notes a chilling indifference in the city to the death of Mr. Stewart. It contrasts loud newsboys with the lack of public sensation and jokes about the deceased’s wealth. The text questions American attitudes toward death and sympathy for rich individuals.
San Francisco Chronicle reports Mike Fillion from North Platte Colorado was sentenced to be hanged a few days earlier. A judge visited the jail to speak with the condemned man after a tense court session. A packet of cards and a small memory of prayer were mentioned during the visit.
An African mission school in Massachusetts now hosts about 100 pupils as planners press ahead with the Mo' choota Scon nary program.
Readable fragments show a local event or notice mentioning names and a place. Specifics are unclear, but the item points to a function or action involving a person or group and a location, with likely a date or period implied by the OCR.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate customers and trade in the East and at the Petes are largely halted with business nearly shut down. The text hints at quotes about the situation but is incomplete and unclear.
Conflicting accounts cite Steinberger arrest as trigger for turmoil in Samoa. Private letters allege the King banished after protests, Barraconta returned him, natives refuse to acknowledge the King, and calls grow for Premier’s release. U.S. and English residents seek eggs and protection amid interference claims.
The document recounts an insurance claim against Triumph To Company for $10,000 loss by fire and transit, with conditions of proof and payment, and notes a court decision affirming the lower court judgment. It references cases Daniel Wevahd vs JLB Bornseh and Murdock, with opinions by Justice Wevahd. The narrative outlines procedures, appeals, and the affirmation of judgment in the common pleas court.
A fragmented New York text references public sentiment and voices on an April sale. It mentions a city context, possible trade or market action, and a call for further hearing or confirmation from officials. The readable parts hint at population, voice, and a search for authoritative guidance.
The Treasury Department purchased silver bullion at low rates a few weeks ago, paying about three cents per ounce less than the current market rate. The stock plus the bullion fund is believed to cover coinage until the mint’s June annual statement.
The Board of Health discussed infant mortality at Chey Nun Hospital where 719 babies were received last year and only 85 survived. The report highlights the high death toll and calls attention to the baby farming issue drawing city interest and concern.
The Miami Valley Medical Society met yesterday in the Court-house. After exercises, suspensions for unprofessional conduct toward pasts were reviewed. The preliminary trial of Ale Xaaider, attache of the Wild Bill, was held before Mayor Maginnis. The prisoner pledged to await Grand Jury action.
Journal notes from the Czech party in Austria claim Russia has informed Serbia it will protect them from Austria by declaring war against Turkey. The fragment suggests shifting alliances and a tense regional stance during the era.
April 14 dispatch notes Franz Rochelle a Poscasegee merchant who became insane during religious excitement. The article claims his delirious behavior followed the Moody and Sankey revival as it began in the city, drawing crowds to the tombs and public ministration.
Newark man B G Blackwood, missing since 1573, surfaced in Baltimore quietly teaching music under an assumed name. A brother-in-law, Dr Teel, identified him after years of absence, noting prior insanity hospitalization and a decades-long effort to conceal his true identity.
The Democratic State Central Committee in San Francisco fixed May 24 for the State Convention, with the event planned to be held in the state capital area as announced on April 14.
Fall River Massachusetts reports a machine shop fire with an estimated loss of 60,000 dollars and 35,000 dollars insured. The incident occurred in mid April, impacting local industry and prompting coverage notes.
Marine New York reports ships arriving in April from Glasgow and Havre and listings include Porvonyl and Othello on routes from Prikanet. The notice notes St Aurea arriving from Havre with other vessels including Glasgow bound ships in April.
River traffic shows rising levels across multiple ports with boats moving trains and coal loads. Vessels include Boaz Higley and Tom Rees No. 2 carrying 350,000 bushels of coal to Louisville, Raven and barges for St. Louis, and arrivals at Albany and Carro with Mary Houston and Dian under partly clear skies and cool temperatures.
Market notes from Cleveland Milwaukee and Chicago show petroleum steady, wheat firmer with limited sales, oats and rye mixed with quiet activity. Reports include futures quotes, cash values, and shipment figures, with barley and corn movements varying by region and month.
A former famous soubrette, now married and living quietly in Washington, recalls her stage days. She describes her stage presence, witty remarks, and how private life feels dull after the glamour of the theater. She notes her large salary, daily routines, and the wish to return to the applause and notices of the public.
The Philadelphia Bulletin reports city census figures from April indicating 149,? inhabitants and 143,036 dwelling houses, with population rise over six years. It notes dwelling counts align with annual building reports, suggesting city population near 865,000 if the 1870 ratio holds.
A local notice says the Alpine Dancing Club will host a party in Spencer Hall on Monday evening for Mrs. Neal of Pendleton. Robt Creighton breaks ground for a new residence in Mount Tustulum subdivision, Logan, with grading underway.
The London Christian World reports mismanagement of the London Missionary Society in New Guinea and Torres Strait, with missionaries found starving and isolated. At Bampton and Jarvis Island, crews endured near starvation, murdered at Bampton, and salt provisions exhausted, relying on Pearl fishers for charity amid hostile reactions. Indignation rises at headquarters as more missionaries risk exposure.
In Appletons Journal a discussion questions social norms about men initiating conversation after introductions. It notes women expect men to pay court and fear sounding bold yet rarely act first. The piece argues the plea to change etiquette to protect women’s sensibilities.
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