Ohio Senate passes real estate tax exemption for parsonages
A bill yesterday passed the Ohio Senate exempting real estate and buildings used as parsonages from taxation. The measure addresses church property and clergy housing in the state.
22 Apr 1871
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1871
Page
1
A bill yesterday passed the Ohio Senate exempting real estate and buildings used as parsonages from taxation. The measure addresses church property and clergy housing in the state.
Special Dispatch details Ohio legislation on taxation rates for county road township and school funds. It notes a three-eighths mill levy on Hamilton County grand levy, estimates $821.85, with $83,185 needed to finish three miles of Columbia Avenue, a joint county city improvement. It mentions an additional judge bill in Butler Montgomery Preble district and Senate appropriation discussions.
The Canadian Union Club heard Leon editor of the Courier des Etats Unis and Pro ce Villa urge action toward a National Convention on annexation of Canada and the United States amid lively Tomas, with notes on French race presence in America and calls for a national response. The piece also notes scrutiny of pension law and defalcation fears, plus a Havana‑bound steamship arrival and guards placarding threats against entry.
Paris amid siege rumors with Versaille troops massing near the capital. Reports cite arrests, barricades, and hospital scenes as central committee seized and Dombrowski missing. Supposed battles, mutinies, and emeutes unfold with reinforcements and planned joint attacks.
Dispatches from Versailles describe desperate house to house fighting in Neuilly and Levallois with barricades and cannons captured. Versaillists reinforce at Neuilly while Prussian heavy batteries press Nationals. Asnieres remains unoccupied and a decisive action near Maillot gate looms. Duke de Broglie resumes post as French ambassador in London.
Scranton reports continuing unrest as Black Diamond Diggers face maltreatment claims by German miners. Mine operations pause while authorities and union leaders negotiate. Observers note possible delays in ore production and safety concerns amid labor tensions.
April 22 1 30 A M report from the Office of Chief Signal Officer detailing barometric readings and conditions over the past twenty four hours for War Derantusst and nearby areas with primary notes on pressure trends and minor fluctuations.
The Assembly rejected the motion to treat with Paris insurgents as of April 20 in Versarium via London midnight dispatches. The decision blocks dialogue with rebel forces and signals a hardline stance amid ongoing unrest.
The government of Württemberg declares the Ecumenical decrees null and void. The action, stated at Storroarst on April 20, nullifies the decrees within the kingdom and affects ecclesiastical policy and authority.
The President will be hosted by Senator Merton in Indianapolis. A public reception is planned featuring addresses from Senator Mori, Governor Baker, and Hon. John Coburn.
A fragmentary excerpt from a Christian Union piece reflects on changes in church attire and wealth display. It contrasts past plain sanctuary wear with modern fashion excess, noting both rich and poor increasingly imitate each other and the sacred time amid mounting millinery trends.
A chaotic report outlines disasters in Peru with population calamity and animal plague, a revolution in Brazil, and rising threats in New York and northern Chile. It notes ongoing war in the Argentine Republic and a broader regional upheaval sparked by revolutionary movements.
Vienna reports claim American Minister Jay will go to Constantinople but he denies the tale. He says he will visit Turkey and Greece and then return to Vienna.
A Sedalia fire caused damages with reported losses across multiple entries including New York five thousand dollars, Liv London five thousand, Poster Globe eight thousand, Brookly n five thousand, and other small sums. Officials have yet to confirm full totals or causes.
Fragmentary notice from Salt Lake City reports the body of a man found two miles west of Higham. Police seek identity and details as investigators piece together the death likely occurred earlier in the day.
Report describes repeated attacks on the San Pedro settlement over six years with Tove Anvects and Alex killed, Camp Grapt and MaKense noted for involvement, and a large seizure of arms and ammunition. The settlement will be abandoned immediately amid ongoing outrages and rising concerns from officials.
A San vane event honors William H. Webb and Wool shipments to Massachusetts are noted. Eastern manufacturers fear accidents as silk-toned consignments and California wool totals are mentioned. A freight train incident impacts thirty tone of silk-tones and twenty tons of wool in transit.
The Minnesota dispatch from St Paul on April 22 notes the track rate on the Northern line is now under construction with many workers and materials in place. Col. Wm Johnson of Rockport Illinois died suddenly at the American House after an asthmatic attack last night.
Market report notes dull flour and steady wheat in Milwaukee with No 2 at 1259 and No 1 around 1. Icelandic etc. Wheat weak in Barbaca with Western corn around 62c and Toledo oats at 58c. Other lines show flour quiet in Sr. Loss and mixed spring at 125130, corn stronger at 48 500, oats steady at 83 84, lard pork and bacon prices outlined with minor shifts.
The readable text records a disjointed mention of a speech or event and a person with eye trouble. Names, dates, and clear actions are absent. The fragment hints at a discussion about a mouth page and a 187 elon reference, but no coherent facts emerge for a full report.
The Board met with Mayor Davis presiding and welcomed new member Hugh F. Kemper. It referred bridge work over Crawfish Creek to engineers, approved a $100 block purchase for Northern District repair, and allowed wood in lieu of stone gutters. Various street improvements and assessments were requested, including Woodburn Avenue, Ashland Street, Pendleton Street, and Home Street, with detailed resolutions and committee reports.
Court calendar items show lawsuits in Common Pleas and Probate Courts.案件 include Fasnacht Bros. vs John Schiff for 36000 and related contract, malt, and breach claims. prior verdicts, new trials, and ongoing arguments. Probate entries list guardians, wills admitted, and administrators appointed with estates valued at thousands.
Real estate notices list multiple transfers and parcels in vague detail. Items reference Deraben Caril additions, various plots on Harrison Street and Orchard Street, leaseholds and lot dimensions, and transfers involving George Moss Singer, Carter Cook, and others.
April 21 in Cannava the Senate approves several acts including insolvency trustee procedures and removal fees, county tax provisions, and criminal witness rules. House third reading approves shooting and execution timing, land sale transfers, extended payment on county lot parcels, and penitentiary housing for the hung. Multiple measures involve Hamilton and Maysville areas, with references to various county and municipal ordinances.
A fragmented rail timetable lists routes and times for Southern Ex lines, including connections to Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Baltimore. It notes daily services with exceptions on Sundays and Saturdays, mentioning the Baltimore and Ohio routes, Marietta Cincinnati, and Kingston areas with specific departure times and depot locations such as Pearl Street and Plumb Street.
The article surveys renowned coaches praised for skill and leadership, highlighting their influence across sports and education. It contrasts elite mentors with emerging talents while noting their impact on teams and players.
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