Conspiracy Case Details in District Investigation
Testimony in a district probe centers on J. Kidwell and partners alleged to have conspired to win contracts. Witnesses reference Kirborne and Kirtland, with denials of close ties to El-Gor and others. Court proceedings urge accountability while hinting at broader regional reform.
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Beavertown U B Church Ministerial Reports and Events
Special report notes Dayton April 29. Beavertown hosts Miami Conference U B Church last night. The U B Biblical Seminary West Dayton plans May 10 commencement with diplomas and graduation. A boy abducted near Wapak was recovered by friends after a man fled at Union Depot Dayton. German Opera Troupe performed Stra d ella to mixed reception. troupe travels to Lafayette then St Louis. Marriage solemnized in Police Court Tuesday afternoon. Temperance meeting held Tuesday night at Commercial Street Methodist Church. Exchange on Main and Bruen streets remains under Little Mack.
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Louisiana Freeds Reports From Various Points Of Damage
Reports describe river flooding damage around New Orleans and nearby towns. Details note overflow, washed tracks, and uncertain railroad conditions. dates span April 28 to 29 with mentions of Shreveport Madison and local committees aiding sufferers.
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Bank Run and Deposits Referenced in Civil War Era Piece
Fragmentary report notes a heavy bank run amid wartime turmoil. It mentions President Washington and the Treasury context with references to Freedmen's deposit concerns. The piece cites large sums like 256000 and hints at trench or depot implications, but many lines are garbled.
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Local report notes fatalities in prior incident
A terse account records two men killed in a prior event with sparse details. The brief mentions the fatalities and references ongoing investigations by authorities. Further specifics are unavailable in the readable text.
Stabbing Leaves Five Injured in Port Jenvis Incident
Port Jenvis reports a violent incident last evening with five men struck by knives. The victims include one stabbed and another possibly fatally injured. Police announced no arrests at this time.
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Unclear OCR summary of 19th century notices in New York April
Fragmented passage references God Paul serene reports on bonds and recoveries, Boston merchants, Orange Lodge events in July with excursions to nearby areas, London mails arrive damaged at Havre from New Orleans, letters from Baxter and Brooks about Arkansas troubles, a gubernatorial dispute with legislature, and a Supreme Court action planned for June.
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Colored men advised to stay at home during unrest
Report from Latte Rock dated April 20 describes a meeting where T White, colored Commissioner and former State Senator, urged colored citizens to remain home while the Legislature handles the crisis. Baxter reports delay in a crucial federal requisition for aid, citing communications with President Grant and Governor Graves. A 200-man Hempstead County force was anticipated as rail lines and city security were addressed amid arming rumors.
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Monument Honoring Charles Sammer In Nashville
Civil rights meeting in Nashville on April 29 convened a city event with 17 men present. W F Yardly, Wm Sumner, J N Moon as vice presidents, Samuel Lowery and W H Longfellow as secretaries. Speeches urged equal rights. resolutions by Samuel Lo referred to a committee on actions for the race. The convention adjourned without action until 9 am.
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Times Seeks Clarification On Clergy Secession Rumors
Fragmentary notes from Cariaco dated April 29 indicate the Times plans to present a letter to a pastor about secession from the church amid disagreements with its creed. Friends and associates connected to the Times are pressing to respond and challenge reports of infidelity.
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Cotton Exhibit Prizes Set By Local Association
The Cotton Association of this city assigns £1009 for cotton to be exhibited at the St. Louis Agricultural and St. Louis fair next October. States to compete include Lower Kansas Tennessee Indian Territory and parts of Texas Louisiana and Mississippi along the thirty-second parallel. A grand sweepstakes prize will be offered for the best bale of cotton grown in the United States.
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Weather bulletin with scattered details and forecasts
The report describes cloudy conditions with variable winds and forecasts across regions including Lower Lake, Upper Lake, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, and Western Gulf States. It notes probability of clear or partly cloudy skies, temperature changes, and potential snow in parts of Iowa and nearby areas, with several named regions and times referenced.
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Telegraphic items recount disasters and legal actions across regions
A chaotic telegram from the era reports a capsizing off Thomas and a fire at Straw Works in St Peters borough Canada with losses. It notes ships blocked by ice at Col-eucuan wood, pledges concerning railroad extensions, bankruptcies, and a Vanderbilt University cornerstone in Nashville. It mentions a 30 percent dividend for National Bank of New Orleans creditors, court actions against Union Pacific securities, and a murder conviction in Cleveland with an escape plot.
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Telegraphic Personal Notes From Across Cities
Telegraphic notices report Alexander K. Ewing and Henry Muller connected to incidents in New York Greenwich Street and an arrest. A Nebraska farmer along Union Pacific tracks died in sleep. A trial for Wintermute over Gen McCook is scheduled. A Buffalo altercation left James Fitzgerald dead. A Lynn shoemaker left family and died by suicide in Windsor Michigan. A Western Railroad official committed suicide in Indianapolis. No further cause given.
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Patent Rat Traps Rats With Bone Crushing Furnace
A Burlington Hawkeye editor cites a retired physician claiming a patent rattrap that requires no bait. The device uses a stomach pump and suction to pull a rat from its hole, dragging it into a back room where a steel glove removes the skin, then the carcass is incinerated in a furnace.
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Congress in dull day as bills and rumors swirl
Special Dispatch reports a quiet session in both houses. The House debated rights of Americans abroad then moved to the Indian Appropriation bill. The Senate eyed the Civil Rights bill and hoped to take up the Louisville and Portland Canal amendment tomorrow. Rumors swirl about a District Investigating Committee as members of the Board of Public Works face scrutiny amid a secret session. Representative Sandeford of Kentucky was shown improved streets by Henry Watterson but arrested for speeding and fined yesterday 2 dollars.
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Carlist Forces Reported Moving on Dilboa Front
Bayonne dispatches claim Gen Concha advances with forces toward Valmaseda and Dilboa to strike Ser rano from the rear while another assault hits in front. Carlists strongly entrenched, evacuation by tugal and Santurro denied.
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Floods on the Tigris devastate Baghdad area
Constantinus April 29 heavy rains burst the Tigris overflow causing property destruction in Baghdad and the loss of several lives.
Albany Senate Rejects Head Money Increase Bill
Albany reports the Senate rejected a bill to raise head money from one dollar and a half to two dollars. The action concludes the measure within the ongoing session, leaving the compensation unchanged for now.
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New Orleans River Traffic Report Telegram
Dispatch reports river conditions with arrivals and departures at New Orleans and nearby ports. Times list movements for Glencoe Fulare City barges and several steamboats including Chelas Brown Star Saniy Franklin and Down Eagle with weather noted as clear and rising water in one river.
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Markets Report Dense with Prices and Sales Notes
The April market roundup covers stamps of oats barley corn and cotton with price quotes from New Orleans and New York. It records miscellaneous futures and spot figures for pork beef lard whiskey and petroleum with scattered domestic receipts and daily totals.
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To-Day's Oil Market Quiet With Mixed Prices
Special dispatch reports a quiet oil market with 6-inch barges at 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cents and refined at 15 to 16 cents. Other markets show quiet activity, with crude around 7.7 cents and refined near 15.4 cents, as Philadelphia prices reflect a subdued session.
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Daylor Chosen Senior Captain at Police Board Vote
At a Board of Police Commissioners meeting, Eugene Daylor was elected to the newly created Senior Captain role with power to act as Superintendent in his absence. Neather and Johnston voted for Kiersted, and Kiersted voted for Hof Wunder and Sin Daylor. Neither recipient was present, swearing-in likely tomorrow.
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Charleston Directors back steamship line plan from Charleston Board of Trade
At a Board of Trade meeting in Cincinnati directors unanimously supported a Charleston Chamber of Commerce proposal to establish a steamship line linking Charleston with European ports. The plan aims to boost local and regional trade, provide a winter weather resilient route, and offer competition to existing lines, with Cincinnati merchants pledging patronage and moral support. Presented by J Adger Smyth with statements from Charleston Chamber head, the plan was endorsed by President G Surry and Secretary H Tate.
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Soldiers' Relief Fund Annual Report for Hamilton County
The second annual report of the Soldiers' Relief Fund of Hamilton County is filed with the County Commissioners. It details receipts and disbursements for the year ending April 1, 1874, listing districts and townships, cash on hand, refunds, and balances. President Ibert A. Lane and Secretary J. Ett ENN announce figures across wards and townships, with a final balance and cash movements recorded.
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The Theatre at Wood's Theatre Last Night
Mr Booth performed Richard III before a large audience at Wood's Theatre. The critic praises his skill and predicts a strong closing engagement. Tonight features Vokes, Miss Brittan at Pike's Opera House, and a varied bill including musical and dramatic attractions.
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Train accident injures John Miller in Clarksburg
John R. Miller aged 29 a native of Boonesborough Kentucky was knocked from a seat on a Wabash and Ohio Railroad train causing injuries to his person. No others were hurt. Mrs Mattie Sullivan sister of Invisible died of scarlet fever at No 95 Richmond Street. Julia Obermyer held over to Common Pleas court by Judge Marchant on a charge of stealing from George Geiger.
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Disbanded a volunteer Josey Barber dies in New York
Mr Josey ph Barber known as The Disbanded a volunteer died at his residence in New York on Monday at the age of Barber was well known in Mr r circles and connected with New York Sunday Times.
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Execution of Hood at County Jail after December murder
O Hood colored man executed in the County Jail after being convicted for the murder of his stepson on July 17, 1873. Governor refused mercy. A small crowd witnessed as the death warrant was read and prayer offered. Hood shook hands, stepped onto the trap, and the scaffold released. In thirteen minutes he died and the body lowered after a broken neck was found.
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Tribute to Charles Sumner in Mane Hall Boston
In rainy weather the city of Boston held a memorial tribute to Charles Sumner in Mane Hall this afternoon. Tickets sold for twenty dollars each as government officials and prominent figures attended. Senator Carl Sehura delivered the oration, following a program of expressions and remarks. the event spanned several columns of the paper.
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New York April steamship sale reports mixed prices
Monthly sales of Scranton tual o show 50,000 tons offered and sold with small price gains across commodities. Steamboat higher by about 16 cents, egg up 6 cents, stove up 6 cents, other items show varied gains. Notable figures include 5,000 tons of steam boat at 254 470, 1,000 cases 7254475, and shore 23,000 tons valued at 2 dollars plus.
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Sower's Kerosene Refinery Fire in Jersey City
New York report states a Sower's kerosene oil refinery in Jersey City burned today. Six tanks of 40 barrels each were destroyed along with 108 other barrels damaged. Fire officials investigated cause and scope of the blaze.
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River rising slows trade and river traffic noted
Special dispatches describe the river lifting slowly with limited weight carried. Reported weather is clear and pleasant as trade on the landing continues amid the rising waters near JPEPTRBURG. The note mentions boats, ducks, and a Bengal test context with 1 200 tons stranded or moved.
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