Insanity acquittal follows theft case and grand jury wait
A man sent to the ta insane after a horse stealing case was released and acquitted as insane, now awaiting Grand Jury action. Yardmester Lavender foiled a thief in a traveler’s satchel worth about $80. Chapman failed bail, jailed. Two men, Miller and Kramer, charged with burglary and larceny in Bellbrook. Embury Park selection set for August 22, chaired by Michael Kimmel. A highway robbery attempt at 10:30 p.m. injured Hoglen in the right breast. robbers took a watch and some dollars. Another victim, Cris. Berringer, was assaulted by two masked men. A July liquor license transfer note mentions Dayton.
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Yardmester Lavender
Union Depot
Dr.Williams
Miami City
Chapman
Common Pleas
Murphy
Moore
Baker
Harner
Xenis
Miller
Kramer
Bellbrook
Grees County
Embury Park
Michael Kimmel
D. Himan
Weps
Tertis
Hoglen
Cris
Berringer
O Tem
Dayton
Robberies On Springfield Pike Identified By Victims
Special Dispatch reports three local robberies on Springfield Pike near Hoglen. Between 8 and 9 pm Sunday, Mr. Smith of Oslorn lost 250 dollars and a watch and chain, a shawl was offered to a woman, and a second woman’s jewelry was taken. Suspects are identified across the three cases.
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Daily Times
Darros
Springfield Pike
Mr. Smith
Oslorn
Embury
Burglary Correction In Selem City Store
Special Dispatch reports a burglary in Selem on Saturday at Peck & Co. not Dawson Lyon's. Dawson Lyon's had one hundred thousand dollars in the safe, all recovered. The case remains mysterious with no clue found.
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Daily Times
New Ag
Intl
Selem
Peck & Co
Dawson Lyon's
Saratoga Conference Debates Equitable Freight Rates
A Saratoga conference of railroad representatives is reported to have decided that equitable and uniform freight and passenger rates should be the principle to curb cut-throat competition. The meeting aimed to curb injurious practices and promote harmony among lines including Newark and Toledo, with Jacob D. Cox noted among participants.
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New York
Saratoga
Newark
Jacob
D. Cox
Weather Forecast Summary of Local Valleys
A fragmentary weather note mentions cooler air moving in from the west to the north with a push toward calm conditions. Local observers report light winds in the valley areas and a tendency for clearer skies, except some uncertainty near the Missle ward region.
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aTor
Voyage to Bremen and a Glimpse of a Coastal Hospital
The text recalls a calm sea voyage near July with a ship heading toward Bremen, sharing comforts and reflections on a ship crew and passengers. It describes an English coastal hospital with extensive facilities, a chapel, wards for infectious diseases, schools, baths, and sea water conveniences plus a Newport like air.
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Bremen
Netley
Souhampton
George Fae
Contane
Newport
England
Isle of Wight
Methodist Services Hear Impassioned Sermon in Plena Ohio
Correspondents report Rev. James Stevenson of Plena Ohio delivered a forceful sermon on the text Amos 4 12 urging readiness to meet God. The day included a solemn service with baptismal themes, a children's meeting, and several religious talks. Attendance varied across sessions with Cincinnati visitors contributing energy to the Christian Association events.
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Daily Times
Dayton
James Stevenson
Plena
Ohio
Cole Esters
Seria Mall
C. Kalbing
Open Communication to the Baiter of Times
A fragmented letter parodies politics with mock references to Charley Kaiser and a supposed Dictator in Hamilton. The writer mocks a Board of Control, hints at Premier leadership, and mentions Colonel Kippeetag and an open letter to the Dictator.
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Charley
Ae Uly Lord
Hedi
Bismarck
Kaiser Ion
Board of Control of County
Emiles
Pedro
Humphries
Homo
Organ Seeking Daily Paper and Graves of Confederate Dead
The Democracy seeks a daily organ amid funding worries as the Greeley paper’s poor luck drives talk of capital stock evenings and a possible purchase of the Evening Dispatch. Colonel Amarint reports Green Lawn graves well cared for. Judge Green’s custody ruling keeps two daughters with their father three hours daily and $20,000 bond. Public notes on court delay and mandamus request mark the case’s adjournment to Wednesday.
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Corenmnrs
Daily Run
Greeley Organ
Thurman
Allen
Ohio Staresman
Evening Dispatch
Evening Statesman
Disich Company
Homestead Land and Building Association of
Walnut Hills
Amarint
Montgomery
Ala
Green Lawn Cemetery
Judge Green
William A. Neil
Neil
River Elevation and Local Politics Stir Kentucky City
Special Dispatch reports Louisville August 3 as the river rises seven feet eight inches in the canal five feet four inches on the falls. Clear and Mercury at 82. Business dull. Eddyville moves up from Cairo while Raven declines with interest in unsettled action. No disturbances recorded. The city race for Clerk of the Court of Appeals features Jones versus Cochran. expected close contest.
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Daily Times
LouisviLle
Mercury
Eddyville
Cairo
Raven
Jones
Cochran
Court of Appeals
Naval Committee Starts Inspection Tour by Steamer Dispatch
Washington August 3. Senate Naval committee members gather except Cragin to begin tomorrow on the inspection tour ordered by the Senate aboard the steamer Dispatch. Attorney General Williams returned this morning.
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Daily Times
Washington
Senate Naval
Cragin
Dispatch
Senate
Williams
Emancipation Day Celebrated With Picnic at Fair Grounds
Special Dispatch reports Emancipation day celebrated by the colored people in Chillicothe with a large picnic at the Fair Grounds. Peter H. Chark is scheduled to speak this afternoon as Governor Allen returns home Saturday evening.
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The
Daily Times
Cau
Licorne
Fair Grounds
Peter H. Chark
Governor Allen
Children’s Home Records 56 Boys and 20 Girls
Special Dispatch to Daily Tashes reports the Children's Home now shelters fifty six boys and twenty girls. July expenses and salaries totaled 68474 dollars. Two children bound for the Imbecile Asylum, one for the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, and one girl were indentured today.
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Tashes
DayTex
Local Baseball Exhibition Draws Crowd on Holiday
August 3 report notes a bank and general holiday with a baseball display. Doys show a team from Tow plays, stock stockings, and a short game with ground layout demonstrations. The crowd appeared appreciative and betting occurred after the second inning.
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S Dabe
Ieee
Beecher Tilton libel case opens in Third District court
In Brooklyn a crowded Third District session centered on the Beecher Tilton libel case. Justice Riley ruled on a warrant against the defendant, noting lack of knowledge of the complainant and suggesting libel is public offense yet must not intrude on reputation. The judge emphasized the court’s role in balancing public interest with individual rights.
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Brooklyn
Beecher-Tilton
Seaton
Riley
Cane
Spanerva
Tilton
Seeekiys
Proseca
Banatous Races Postponed by Heavy Rain At Banatous NY
In August the Banatous track postponed Saturday events due to continuous rain. The fire race for ages over a mile and a half saw Mage lead at start but Springtrack surged to win by about a dozen lengths in 3 56. The Botany race offered 300 dollars over two and an eighth miles, with a five to one favorite Mate going down. The hurdle event for 650 dollars over two miles had Limestone prevail over Daylight Vesaving Aerolite, who faltered at the hurdle.
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Banatous
N. Y
Jiaisha BF
da Ponte
Divan
Botany Bey
Mate
Mage
Limestone
Daylight
Venavins
Aerolite
Grasshopper Ravages Seen Less Severe in Fort Report
Reports from San Francisco sections indicate grasshopper damage is not as severe as initially feared, with officials noting improved conditions. Aucast 3 focuses on local agricultural updates and ongoing monitoring by Fort authorities.
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Torosto
Caam
Aucast
Ainick
Grant to visit Morristown and Dover in New Jersey
President Grant will visit Morristown New Jersey on Thursday for one hour with a reception at Washington's Headquarters. He will then proceed to Dover and Mount Hope, attend a meeting, and return to Boonton to stay all night with John Hill as his guest.
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Morristow Sy
N. J
Grant
Washington
Dover
Mount Hope
Boonton
John Hill
River traffic and port list notes from Evansville and New Orleans
The report details vessel movements on August 3 including The Moll arriving from Cincinnati and Lafayette class ships, barges with coal at New Orleans, and several steamers with routes to Cincinnati and Louisville. Weather is noted as clear with river levels and dock activity described across Evansville New Albany and surrounding ports.
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Moll
Aes
Cincinnati
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Peerless
Louis
New Orleans
John Gilmore
Oke
New Cumberland
Oil City
Evansville
Eno
Meskette
Srt
John & Hivansford
Nashville
Arkansas
Bransford
Putate City
Tonis
Gracey
Lee St. Lows
Judge in Chambers Hears Be swonskousy Case on License Charge
Judge Swing of the United States District Court heard a case this morning involving a defendant named Be swonskousy charged with selling goods without a license. The partial hearing was continued to Saturday next after a briefing by Commissioner Bond.
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Swing
United States District Court
Cing
Preas
Ama
Beswonskousy
Bond
Veteran Fulton Engineer Takes Charge in St Louis
Mr William Clements a longtime Fulton resident and one of the citys oldest locomotive engineers has left for St Louis to oversee the machinery department of the new prideg. He is accompanied by Mr Pat Norton and several other engineers are expected to follow. Clements has served as engineer on the Little Miami Railroad since its construction until last December when the line struck.
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Wm. Clements
Fulton
St.Louis
Cachinery Department
Prideg
Pat. Norton
Clements
Little Miami
Nallocal Pork Packers Convene Delegation Plan
At a Cincinnati Park district meeting the Nallocal Pork Packers and Provision Dealers appointed a three member committee to select delegates for the National Convention of Pork Packers in Louisville on September 9 1874. Members Jason Evans Jah McKevhan and E W Cudningham were named with power to fill vacancies and to increase representation if needed. The Secretary of the Association Colonel Sidney P Maxwell was invited to attend and Chamber of Commerce officers were asked to grant necessary permission for delegation. The group debated the issue of number of meat plants per barrel of mess pork and adjourned to Monday at 10 o clock for further discussion.
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Nallocal Pork Packers
Cincinnati Park
Baxchangs
E. W. Ogeuieghen
Caue
Louisville
Jason Evans
Jah
McKevhan
E. W. Cudningham
George F. Davis
Sidney PD. Maxwell
Association
Chamber of Commerce
Reverend French Sermon at United Presbyterian Church
The Rev Mr French of Cincinnati preached at the United Presbyterian Church yesterday morning while Prof Sei of Chicago did not preach at the M E Church as scheduled. Mortuary statistics show 84 deaths for the period with causes including consumption cholera tapeworm and bowel disorders among others and indicate origins of deceased: 23 born in the United States 5 in Germany and 8 in Ireland.
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Mr. French
Cinennati
United Presbyterian Church
Sei
Chicago
M. E. Chures
Terian
Township Charges Woman With Stealing Seven Shirts
A township member faces charges for stealing seven shirts and other ladies undergarments from Elizabeth Ledwell during the night of the ninth of June. Bail not furnished, defendant committed. A Republican Central Committee meeting decided to hold a Mat Convention at Beckett's Hall to select delegates after the Congressional Convention date is set. The Central Committee will determine county office candidates. A Board of Health meeting considered nuisance abatement petitions for a cellar and back yard on Chestnut street. In the Fourth Ward a wareroom at Felsenthal’s was noted for storing sheep pelts and hides. After a statement from Mr. Tweed, Gas Company president, regarding a naphtha escape the prior Saturday night, the complaint was dismissed on Dr Caldwell’s motion.
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Republican Central Committee
Joyce
Beckett's Hall
Central Committee
Board of Health
Chestnut Street
ourth@Ward
Felsenthal
City wards reveal shifting majorities in mayoral election
As vote tallies progress, Phelore Percival leads in several wards with large margins. In the First Ward Percival gains 1, while Smith and Tebbs show smaller totals. Second Ward favors Percival and Smith. Third Ward shows Athey and Butts ahead of Fank. Overall, Percival, Smith, and Bolan hold strong citywide majorities with later results expected to clarify Kristen and Mullins’ standings.
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Percival
Row
Smith
Pheip
Matlin
Athey
Butts
Fank
Tebba
Agher
Howe
Tebbs
Mal Jen
Bolan
Bristow
Seventh Ward
Hanmer
Phelps
Marshal
Kristen and Mullins
Election Returns and Local Military News Near Indy
Polls opened promptly with busy clerks as votes streamed in at the courthouse and schoolhouse. Third District tallies show Jones 76 Helm 19 McArthur 7 Seisler 8 Hayman 11 Maphat 6 Cotter 50 LeBheltz 60 Fiyan 59 Locke dl. Sheriff race at courthouse Helm 93 Jones 95 McArthur 18. Barracks band program announced by Capt Norne. Lincoln’s reunion noted. Col. Lincoln’s return from Texas celebrated. Captain J M Norville recruiting through Indianapolis.
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Princepal
Jones
Helm
McArthur
Seisler
Hayman
Maphat
Cotter
LeBheltz
Fiyan
Locke
Norne
Eighth Regiment
Reeves
Daisy Polka
Patt
Mezurka
Downing
Masiians
Wallace
Axbuelot Waltzes
Howard
Dayton Election Morning Draws Crowd and Vehicles
Dayton presented a lively scene as voting began with hacks and express wagons aiding voters from all wards. An unusual interest marked the day with expectations of a full vote.
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Rss
Dayton
Wheat market notes and trading activity across August
Market update covers wheat, flour, oats, and corn with prices from New York and New Orleans. Reports mention dull to firm conditions, active wheat in some regions, and steady or quiet futures with various mill and packing house transactions and receipts across dates in August. Named places include New York and New Orleans, with figures for receipts, shipments, and price quotes.
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N.Y
Wight
Gan
Leight Bray
Dawe
Devkorr
Prioas Lord Go Eed ‘ Ee Wk. Aa Ordina
Ein Basra
Orleans
Texas
Ar. Latta
Anguat
Segerate S&s Rron Caan
Soi Day
Relpta
Park
Corton
Americans play cricket and baseball at Lords with strong fielding
At Lords Cricket Ground England the Marylebone Eleven faced the Twenty two of America. Americans won the toss and batted to reach forty two for four at lunch. Afternoon events include American baseball then resumed cricket amid five thousand spectators praising U S players for fielding and noting English praise of their play.
Washington August 3 Payment report by Treasury and Navy
Attorney General Williams returns to the city with Admiral Reynolds acting Navy Secretary during absence. July payments from the Treasury show Civil and miscellaneous 7 665 672, war 5 173, navy 2 725 276, interior pensions and Indians 2 948 490 totaling 16 516 376, excluding principal and interest on public debt.
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Washingcton
Williams
Admiral Reynolds
Acts
Danvers Fire Claims Tenement Victim McCarty
A tenement in Danvers burned last night and an occupant named McCarty perished in the blaze. Bostor, Mass., August 3.
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Danvers
Bostor
Mass
McCarty
Postal Car Difficulty Over Mail Between Cities
Philadelphia August 3 A city paper reports a postal car dispute affecting mails between Philadelphia and Baltimore. The company demanded a 60 percent rate increase for use of its cars from July 1 to January 1, with the post office reportedly accepting the proposition pending government approval. The 12 15 and 12 45 trains carried mails as usual. President Hincksey indicated the Post Office has reasons to believe the arrangement will be approved.
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Philsdsiphletsalsimore
Baltimore
Hincksey
Hich
Balloon trips spark debate on future air travel
Professor Donaldson demonstrates practical aeronautics turning ballooning from rustic spectacle to potential transportation. Amateur ascent thrills readers as balloon ventures expand, with reports of safe landings and occasional peril, while noting drag rope hazards, landings, and the need for improved methods before wide adoption.
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