17 Apr 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1875
Page
1
Special dispatch reports strong effort expected to force the President to avow views on a third term while absent. A Washington friend says the President has discussed the matter but offered no further detail. Ohio letters indicate stiff opposition to a third term, shaping the resolutions of affairs in Europe.
Sparse readable text describes passengers awaiting transport after damage to the Bitter Creek Valley railway line. Several sections show track and bridge repairs underway and uncertainty about when trains will run again. Railroad workers are actively repairing the line despite limited clarity on exact location and timing.
Cuanotte, N. C., April 16. This afternoon details are scarce due to damaged text. Readership receives a fragment noting an event or action in the local scope without full context or specifics. Further lines are unreadable.
President Grant and his party arrived in Boston at 5 30 and were greeted by dense crowds along the sidewalks. Spectators cheered as the presidential suite moved through the area.
The fragmentary report mentions individuals Isham Brown and Senge along with vague actions and time references. Names appear garbled and places unclear, but the item suggests a local incident or event with erratic movement and unspecified distance or duration affecting a Servite context.
Camwallo April 17 report shows Shaw finishing with 144 average and Carter reaching 200 to 465, as Gallagher and Rhinos faced Gallagher. Rhinos beat Gallagher with a 200 10 144 average, reflecting a tight competition and rising player scores.
Fragmented OCR details describe multiple handicap horse races with purses from 50 to 500 dollars, winners named Tom Len Lothnert and Mar oe, with riders and falls noted. Several spots mention third and second places, a mile and a quarter race, and a later dash for all conning stakes. The text is garbled with missing words and unclear names.
The page shows a weather report with many unreadable fragments. It lists cloud cover and wind, with multiple compass directions and partial temperature figures. Several place names and times appear garbled, making precise readings impossible.
Weather outlook from Washington DC at 10 30 AM reports generally clear and cool in the South Atlantic Gulf States and Tennessee with northwest winds. Later conditions turn cloudy and cold with north to southwest winds and possible snow in the Lake Region and upper Mississippi Missouri area. Clear and cold weather expected with dry winds shifting to easterly and southerly followed by slowly rising temperatures Sunday.
Reports cross several local events including the death of Dr C riots wife by suicide in Great Falls while workers resume under original terms. A murder suspect Travis Harris is hanged in Seaiee after the November killing of his father-in-law. Public administrator Gambs returns to St. Louis from Mexico to settle debts. A Providence trial selects a senator amid bribery concerns. Keokuk creditors seek time extensions while Allen & canal case proceedings progress in New York with disputes over unpaid sums and creditor joins.
Notes describe a revival effort in eerie and other German towns with immense crowds at meetings. Leaders and members of Seaver teams spoke as a private meeting revealed a program for Christian work. Mr Selle gave an address applauded by thousands who went into the streets to work for Christ.
Special Dispatch reports from Coatmars Ohio that A Hubbel boot and shoe merchant who moved from Chicago last February disappeared, taking most stock and deceiving his landlord by shipping damaged goods back to manufacturers. Daily papers also seek claims, all available for purchase.
Report states that about twenty Indians moved eastward from a crossing point, pursued by troops. The party split into small groups, scattering across the plains, with authorities unsure if this is the Cheyenne group recently noted, as numbers may be exaggerated.
New York April earnings for the Union Pacific Railroad Company reach 544682 dollars for the first fifteen days, a six tenths of one percent increase over the same period last year.
April 17 reports a specie shipment totaling 190000 dollars. Gold coin valued at 130000 dollars dominates the cargo with silver bars also included.
Dispatches describe Mia River traffic near Cincinnati with coal barges and fire brick loads, including 145000 bushels aboard Sachets voyage to Madison and Louisville. Port lists show boats and schedules, while river depth at Evansville stands at eight feet seven inches in the canal and six feet seven inches on ice falls amid cold, partly cloudy weather.
A scattered pricing note lists corn oats and wheat with varying bushels and prices, alongside barley lard and pork figures. The report cites futures activity for wheat and oats, meat prices for pork and lard, and receipts and shipments across flour, grain, and livestock, with New York and St. Louis market cues and firm whisky values.
The morning court sentenced John Vildad for drunkenness to 30 days and Chas Busch to 15 days. John Holman jailed for vagrancy for 48 days, Robt Smith also for vagrancy for 30 days.
Mrs Kate Conkling Bailey, wife of Kennedy B Bailey, died in Cleveland yesterday. Her remains will be brought to Cincinnati for interment. The funeral will be held Monday at 10 o'clock from the residence of Samuel Bailey Jr at Fourth and Ellen streets.
James Dair aged at his residence in Harrison Ohio died Friday morning. The funeral will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon. A special train will leave the L C and T at 12 M to accommodate friends and the many mourners who wish to attend.
A man who closed all his stores last week was seen wandering the streets this morning. He had matted ears, an overextended coat button, and a frostbite glow on his nose, appearing out of place among the comfortable crowd.
Officers Logan and Tuxworth dispersed about twenty two or twenty five newsboys near Vine street by Fourth in the rear of the Emory block after some youths built fires in a vacant lot. A few boys were caught and taken to Hammond Street Station to face moralizing punishment.
United States Circuit Court filed for equity by Ges Hunzinger of New York through solicitor William Hubbell Fisher against Ged Henshaw & Sons to restrain the maker of a patented chair and to obtain damages. The Ives James Loughridge case was on trial, Lumstelin indicted for violating revenue laws, and Teekits indicted for passing counterfeit money pleads not guilty and bail set.
Hon Gordon Brown editor and proprietor of the Daily Globe Toronto is visiting Cincinnati today under John J Henderson Bays guidance to tour points of interest. It is noted as Brown's first West visit and expected to be brief.
A dealer notes customers bring furs for winter storage during brief spring warmth. He explains age and weather influence, says he can’t meet all demands before spring ends, and fears higher costs once spring fully arrives. The piece highlights cautious, timely storage decisions and customer expectations.
The Board of Control will complete its organization on Monday by ratifying its President election from months ago and selecting a Clerk. Salary is 69 per month, with about thirty five to forty applicants. The clerkship attracts many disappointed after spoils distribution, while duties are light but valuable for information gathering across offices. Among applicants are Jos. Assionel, FE tason of General McMakin, Willam Lasman, and George Hussey from Springfield Township.
The Oakley Coterie presented a pleasing entertainment in the village last evening, drawing a full church audience. The program included a two syllable word charade, and performances by Mr. and Mrs. Coven Curtis, Mr. Brower, and others, with entries such as Thingemy and a memory challenge.
Official reports from the flood scene along the Union Pacific Rail line mention Superintendent Rarle trekking from West to Green River Station. Sixteen bridges are washed away west of there and the road is badly damaged. Water rose three feet yesterday and continues rising rapidly. Five telegraph lines are now working.
In Timor on an April morning a juror named Ahrens offered remarks regarding a partner of a local firm. The incomplete garbled text indicates a court or jury proceeding with comments tied to a business associate.
A Texas delegation led by General Robinson of Austin meets Cincinnati merchants and officials. He extols Texas growth and public schools lands, urging migration and investment. Dallas' Ebjia and Sidell of Galveston add remarks praising local hospitality and economic ties with Cincinnati.
Mr W J Ryan, an old citizen, plans to return and make Ludlow home. Mr W C Tepman runs for magistrate in May. Ground use contract awarded to S J Megud with work starting Monday. Smith & Grinme to operate Covington Ludlow bus this week. Rev Leonard received a call from Orchard Street Church Cincinnati. Presbyterian social at Ordélgundts Wednesday. Snow storm halted railroad work. James Bragg lists his homestead for sale as he leaves town. OCR errors noted and corrected later.
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