03 Aug 1877
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1877
Page
1
Disjointed telegraph notes describe troop movements near the Orma River with references to the Ath Corps crossing and reinforcements. The text blends conflict updates with speculative economic claims about Nevada gold, silver stocks, and panics driven by vested interests.
A party called to action by the Lane Confederation Legions of Beil addresses obstruction concerns. The brief notes mobilization plans and expected public response.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a Benther TM pin related to Falgrin and a commerce or aid matter dated August 3 76 A M. The legible items include names Benther Falgrin and a probable reference to a commerce or aid office.
Fragmentary text reports a mob forced to move from an area near Wilkes ap with a quiet scene noted and a special notice referenced yesterday. The readable content is sparse and lacks full details.
A sharp in Curacao attracts a crowd with clever card tricks using Avion playing cards. A clerical man tests the crowd by offering to cut the jack of diamonds, prompting wagers and careful scrutiny before the entertainer demonstrates his sleight of hand and quick riffs with the deck.
The scene opens with a dying woman urged to speak one last time as a loved one hovers at her side. He reaches the bedside to hear her final farewell message, amid the fading life around them.
A brief item notes a brave act earning a degree of recognition. The report mentions a person awarded for courage and the formal acknowledgment by an institution. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes J Taft of Cincinnati as the favorite in Ohio politics. Despite years of illness he remains actively engaged in law and public service and is seen as a leading figure in political campaigns. Strong personal stature in the state is highlighted despite health issues.
Fragmentary item from the New York Dispatch shows a terse, persuasion driven line about social conflict and political alignment without clear context or dates. The text suggests tension around communism and public debate but no concrete event or figures are identifiable.
A special dispatch confirms another Russian defeat before Plevna as of August 3. Berwick notes a Bank of Germany weekly report showing a 1.8 million mark rise in specie. The Russian War Minister orders mobilized divisions to join the Danube fighting army. Russia journals deny Czar decree for Landwehr service.
A dispatch reports the military likely to be sent home after labor unrest. Ohio Troops are requested for Cleveland and Toledo but Governor Young refuses until all Ohioans are whipped. The Bellair blockade ends and B and O lines reopen. South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway incorporation announced. Breech loading rifles are en route to arm Ohio National Guard companies.
Special Dispatch reports from Indianapolis as Mayor Caven testifies on his role in the strike and arrest actions. Judge Drummond spars with the mayor, the court crowded and expected testimony from Sayers promising notable developments in the case.
James T. Huff alias James T. Porter, a self-styled Secret Service detective, is arrested for swindling. A statement tied him to a plot involving the Lincoln tomb robbery and connected Cole Garrison Johny Irving and Billy Forrester, now in state prison, with the Nathan murder in New York years ago.
United States troops guarding Camden Station have been withdrawn, announced from Baltimore dated August 3.
At Maechbank Marca Cavush Pa August 3 three hundred regulars arrived this morning.
The report notes services and ceremonies for military personnel in St Louis, including the transfer of remains and nearby ceremonies. It mentions Captains Gates and Custer and Lieutenants Sami Mecintesh, with details scattered and incomplete due to damaged OCR text.
An August column reports Gustavus Swickard and Allen Ds Jacob appearing in court regarding a matter in Brg Boren. The fragment notes a brief hearing with limited details and no outcome provided.
A confusing report describes a fatal incident linked to New York turf activities. It involves a well-known figure named John Francisenne and mentions a supposed act at 13 West Teet, with references to a turf morning, business, and an unnamed woman.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Barons figure and an attached hunt at a country seat near the city yesterday morning, with details incomplete.
Special dispatches report progress on the Lake Erie Railroad bridge site over the Ohio at Rochester. Three iron dredge boat cardens weighing one and a half tons each were set. completion expected in about one week. The Etna towing a load departed last night. Thermometer reading 99. Ma le Ragon bound for Wheeling.
Reports from LOCUSVILLE and Cairo describe river levels and clear weather on August 3 while ships Ben Franklin Morning Star Warner and others moved between Cincinnati and Henderson. The transit paused briefly due to a minor incident but resumed, with no lasting disruption.
Op-Ed style review from New York papers critiques the Cleveland performance of the Ohio Convention. It notes guarded endorsements amid Southern compromise, warns of internal dissension, and highlights leaders like Grant and Merten while weighing silver remonetization and political risk for both parties.
A fragment from the Dayton Journal notes Bishop may replace a party nominee and the Democratic Committee plans a general ticket. It mentions nonentities and bluster from prominent men threatening to oppose the move.
The text argues rivals aim to remove the Bishop from the ticket and strip him of his marshal role within the Democratic host. It asserts he faces pressure leading to abdication and inability to resist.
Stock market notes show mixed cattle, hogs, and sheep prices with firm bids in places. Cattle receipts about 3,300 head at Chicago with steady to firm prices, hog sales around 6.50 to 6.60 for heavy orders, and New York reporting 570 head today with a total of 5,960 over three days as buyers hesitated on common stock.
The report covers Chicago, Milwaukee, Toledo, and other markets with wheat and corn activity varying by location. Prices move unevenly: wheat firm in Milwaukee and Chicago, while cash oats and flour hold steady. hogs rise modestly as pork futures show mixed signals amid broad commodity fluctuations.
A fragmented OCR page covers assorted commodity prices and market notes. It lists food items like short ribs and hams, various flour and grain quotes, crude and refined oils, and cotton prices alongside city market updates from Indianapolis and Louisville with receipts and pork or bacon quotes. It also touches on New York dry goods and broad commodity activity, concluding with oil market mentions and regional market snapshots.
A reported case from a local newspaper describes a seven month old girl who swallowed a pin over two inches long. Doctors advised removal and the pin was removed. The child recovered after treatment and had lived previously with the pin for eleven months.
A Worcester Spy excerpt cites an advocate praising corporal punishment as emphatic and effective. The author derides sentimentalists and humanitarians, praising brutal discipline and its unyielding impact, with sweeping contempt for modern sensitivities. The piece voices sharp approval of harsh methods.
A rope artist performed on a cable eighty feet above ground in Phoenix, cooking and dining on the rope, then planned a repeat show next Sunday with stilts. Local observers warn that a catastrophe could occur at any moment amid crowded interest.
A man at a amusement event pulled at a large pipe stem, tripping and losing part of his eyebrow. The accident occurred amid a crowd as he clutched a coat, wine, tobacco, and cartridges, shocking spectators with the sudden mishap.
The text outlines a series of legendary voyages. It mentions explorers reaching Gibraltar Cape Ford and the Isles of Carthage, with a fourth voyage by Fudoxus around Africa and Pythias visiting British and North Seas. Nearethus is described as a naval movement from the Indus to the Persian Gulf.
An inquest this morning returned a verdict of death from cause connected with drowning near Fleming's Leads. A second inquest on George Wit’s lad who was bathing returned a verdict of accidental death. Further details relate to canal incidents and ongoing inquiries.
An accident at the Lucy Farrance Company Works today caused two deaths and five injuries. Seven men on a scaffold supported by ropes fell when the scaffold took fire from the furnace, throwing the men into the blaze. Julius Harden and Michael Cusick were recovered dead, with remaining victims badly burned and not expected to live.
The coroner assessed the deaths of those killed during the regime clash, noting both rioters and authorities hold responsibility for the violence. The inquest concluded officials may have faced duty to act in self defense amid heightened danger.
In Cuscaco July 3 reporter Alexander Graham describes a maritime mishap near Buffalo where the vessel Lake Nehooner was damaged after a collision with another ship. One life is reported lost with limited details on the remaining survivors.
Henry Meiggs of Lima urges the Panamanian government to issue on its own account or permit him to issue 15 million dollars to relieve his financial needs and fund work at Cerro de Pasco mines. August 3. Panama.
The brief note from New York dated August 3 signals growing interest in a Texas topic. It mentions percentage figures and couples as part of the discussion, with no further context provided.
The readable text suggests a sale or transfer action with names or entities referenced, but details are unclear. Evidence of a transaction includes phrases like sold by, tomorrow implied, and named individuals or groups. Further context is missing to confirm participants or exact terms.
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