Fragmented 19th century news morsels from scattered items
A collage of brief notices reports and rumors across cities and topics. Ongoing debt mentions Toledo post office cash flows and a half million dollar claim. Deaths in Indianapolis Lanle May Gen Dumont Zachariah Wainwright and Gen Fry. A fire in St Louis at Parker & Anderson’s saw mill. losses around 10000. Emancipation anniversary in Columbia. Fourth Kentucky recruits in New York. Washington Olympics score 18 to 11. Local political notes include a New Departure party in St Louis and a possible Democratic paper plan in Dayton.
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Sed
Toledo
Menmenen A
Lanle
Dumont
Indianapolis
Yestae
New York City
New York
Parker & Anderson
St. Louis
Boston
District of Columbia
Kentucky
Zachariah Wainwright
Che Olen
Fry
Stokes
Bop Honmaetry
Clune
Piisons
Sweasy
Washington
J. D. Sheehan
Doren
Deyton, Herald
Wm. M. Mills
Republic
New Orleans
Orleans Picayune
Alabama
Germany's New Representative and Domestic Affairs
Reported dispatches note the new German minister to the United States sailing to Berlin for instructions, General R. B. Cowan's oath and duty start, Ohio revenue district consolidation under Joseph B. Dwyer, and Pension Agent Davis reportedly resigning denied amid congressional amnesty caucus talks. Also mentions Sumner's planned public explanation on fish relations and criticism of Senators Morton and Scott.
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Mr. Schlosser
Baron
United States
Berlin
Count Bismarck
Washington
Rangobe
Gerolt
Baron Gerolt
Cowantwor
R. B. Cowan
Cowan
Cincinnati
Ohio
Supervisor
Internal Revenue
Joseph B. Dwyer
Indiana
Dave
Pressanton
Davis
D. N. Comingore
G. Brashears
Associated Press
Waautxortox
Sumner
Sumser
The Tug of War Demand for Surrender of Paris
Military reports describe severe fighting on Saturday with a complete repulse of the Varsaillists and Terrific action at Vanvres. Bombardment progresses as another commune forms amid election reports.
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Vanvres
Demand for the Surrender of Paris in Violent Fighting
Paris battles intensify as Versailles claims Paris surrounded and a surrender summons looms within twenty four hours. Heavy fighting persists on Saturday across Vanvres and Neuilly, with thousands killed or captured and the Commune tightening rail control amid fresh elections and widespread arrests.
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Vanvres
Neuilly
Versaillints
Washburne
New York
Tribune
Versailles
Closeret
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Ledreux
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Saeed
Ite
Paris Adopts Municipal Rights Amid Versailles Siege
Advices from Versailles report the National Assembly has adopted a bill granting Paris municipal rights. Loyal troops remain concentrated at Versailles as the Paris Commune prepares for a siege. Thiers issues a circular stating the fighting was of little consequence while positions are held and communications are intact. General Wolf conducts a sortie damaging insurgent preparations near Asnieres.
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Loxpor
Versailles
Paris
National Assembly
Paria
Thiers
Versailrs
Chatillon
Wolf
Asnieres
Periwinkle the Icebound Arctic Vessel Under Construction
Capt Hall builds the Periwinkle in Washington awaiting a sail next month. About one hundred workers are on the four hundred ton top-sail schooner with iron sheathing to forty feet above the lead line. Engines and a boiler for blubber beating are being prepared for rough service in floating ice.
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Washington
C. F. Halls
Hall
Man shoots himself seven times and may recover
Correspondence from Marlboro describes Abner I. Weesell once principal of Marlboro High School who became a lawyer and trial justice. After a foolish rumor about a client, he shot himself on Friday morning, firing ten shots, seven near the heart and three near the brain. He survived and remained lucid, stating he would prove the slander false and return to Marlboro.
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N.Y. Sun
MA kStonougat
Man
Abner I. Weesell
Marlbor High High Schoo
Mr. Nene
Ray
Aeele
van Olaaier
Mery
Paris Communal Council Praises Dallinger on Church State Split
The Communal Council of Paris sent a warm letter complimenting Dallinger, the advocate of church and state separation, and expressed hope Austria will regulate church state within the empire.
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Communal Council of
Paris
Viexxa
Communal ‘Council of
Hag
Dallinger
Cave Discovered Near Ogden Reported
A fragment from Utah notes a cave discovery near Ogden mentioned by Bart Laxe dated April 14. The garbled text references a shaft and ongoing exploration but lacks clear details or outcomes.
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Bart Laxe
Kcees
Ing
Marine disaster report from Colchester reel incident
Partial readable text from a Colchester event mentions Dernorr and Mickey Bao with ages noted. The fragment references a marine disaster and a press Propel Bt Lonia. Not much damage is described beyond a brief status line.
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Dernorr
Mickey Bao
Polat
Colchester
Cows Burned at Beaver Dam Planing Mill Fire
Fire destroyed a planing mill and a large herd at Beaver Dam Wisconsin. About thirty cows and 1000 bushels of grain were lost owned by R G Stevens. The blaze, noted April 15, also damaged a tannery at Suenoxoax Wisconsin. Loss estimated at three thousand dollars.
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Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Planing Mill
Sheboygan
Wis
R. G. Stevena
Remy
New York Monetary Listings From Western Union and Rail Lines
A fragmentary New York financial snippet lists Western Union numbers and railway line references such as Michigan Central 1221 and Lake Shore 106 and Northwestern 971, with partial station names and misread city marks, indicating a transcribed monetary listing or timetable excerpt.
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New York
Western Union
Pacific
N.Y
Bribery allegations flank Senate debate in early Fortieth Congress
In Washington on April 15 during the Forty-second Congress first session the Senate heard Osborn of Florida deny bribery charges stemming from affidavits attributed to C.M. Hamilton about a $20,000 offer for a vote and Senate influence on a Florida railroad stockholding. The House debated deficiency bill amendments including a Washington park, a conference on damning votes, and a presidential writ of habeas corpus extension, with adjournment around 4 45.
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Hamilton
Chow
Senate
HOUSE
Washington City
Cook
St. (D
Sheilabarger
Ohio
Shellaba
Finans Turns Traitor and Gives Democrats Sweep
Albany dispatch reports Finans defecting to the Democrats sealing a clean statewide victory as Auer and Yoa each tally votes in a dramatic late shift.
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Finans
Democrats
Marine fastest passage on record report
A terse notice reports a record speed passage for a marine voyage. Names and locations are obscured in the OCR but the item emphasizes an extremely rapid crossing and mentions passenger and voyage details in fragment form.
Ne Quorum Present to the Senate Apevia Dispatch
A fragment notes a senate roll call without a quorum and references a New York theatre party in Cincinnati. The unreadable lines suggest a political or social item from April 17 with mentions of attendees and a local audience.
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Cotvornvs, O
Aera
New York
Thesterpany
Latest Markets by Telegraph
Flour quiet at 5 5 55 per barrel for fall super fine. Pork heavy price 73. Lard seller May. Whisky quiet at 86 87 cents. Some typos and fragmented phrases indicate a late 19th or early 20th market telegraph report.
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Telegraph
Abe
Real Estate Transfers Across City Listings
A series of transfers includes Duckel and wife to F W Hass for a 20 by 60 foot lot near Eighth Street and Misini Canal, and Hassman to Mary Duckel in a joint lot with Woolley and wife on Wooster Pike. Gristion Hanser, by Sheriff, to C Jacob with 8 feet on the south side of 1 275 feet east of Canal Street. C C Butler to Pal Im Heaten on Pricesine’s son to B W Ludlow, lots 1 7 and 17 in grantor subdivision. R J Garrett and wife to Daniel McMillan, 11 28 100 feet in section 27. Cemetery to John Antenrelk lot 1 261 on cemetery plat.
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Duckel
F. W. Hassan
Eighth Seet
Misini Canal
C. C. Butler
Pal Im
Tetor
R. J. Garrette
Daniel McMill
Columbia
Gamane
John Antenrelk
Cincinnati
Ninth Street
Kigee Birrei
Memphis Steamer J. Dunham Sinks After Snag Hit
The steamer J. Dunham from New Orleans struck a snag two o clock Saturday near Little Rock and sunk in feet of water. No lives were lost as Celeste rescued passengers and cargo. Cotton rates rose to 86e for New York and Boston. Kilok Crockett, grandson of Davy, was reported convicted of murder in Marion Arkansas.
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Dunham
New Orleans
Celeste
New York
Boston
Belesa
Henry Harrised
Marion
Arkansas
Kilok Crockett
Davy
Fragmentary note hints at a maritime scene near Poneiaxn Me
A partial OCR fragment mentions Poneiaxn and sea actions with an implied event at a coastal locale. The readable portion identifies a person and a brief maritime context, but specifics are unclear.
Weather forecast from Army Signal Office reports varied conditions
April 16 update from Van Derantwext notes barometric pressure falling as storm tracks northeast. Eastern states see moderate northeast winds, Isa rising in the south and east. Upper Missouri and Great Lakes regions expect east winds. Atlantic Gulf partly cloudy. Pacific coast likely cloudy and rainy with no major disturbance east of the Rockies.
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Tasatseron
Pacific
Eeeer
Missouri
Lakes
Atlantic Gulf
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Japan Strife as Assassins Attack Progressive Statesman
A correspondent in Japan reports a startling political assassination near the capital. A body of masked men broke into the chamber around one o'clock, violently attacking the prominent statesman amid a tense political crisis. The scene erupted with chaos as guards intervened and authorities began investigations into the motive and perpetrators.
Iowa Press Convention Moves to Dune 7 Venue
The next convention of the Iowa Press will be held at Dune 7 with the annual address delivered by Colfax Base. Tod Lake Orde Det eestion to Inneso toke Superior at the close of the con.
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Iowa Press Pone
Dune 7
Colfax
Tod Lake
Innesotoke Superior
Easton Anniversary Exercises at Trinity Church
Easton anniversary exercises are planned at Trinity Church at the corner of Liberty and Pendleton streets tomorrow. The classes will meet at 3 o clock with Rev. D. H. Greer addressing the scholars and other speakers expected.
Court dismisses two warehouse bond cases on costs
The United States case against William E. Gashier and others and the suit against Henry Grotenkemper, both involving warehouse bonds, have been dismissed on payment of costs by order of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
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United States
Wm. E. Gashier
Henry Grotenkemper
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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