19 Aug 1864
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1864
Page
1
A compact entry notes the post office directory listing hours for mail services. It records the opening and closing times for daily operations and indicates when mail handling occurs. The notice emphasizes standard hours and service availability for patrons.
The text details prepaid postage requirements and rate charges for letters, packages, and circulars, including weight limits and destinations. It cites postal charges per item, penalties for underpayment, and restrictions on unsealed circulars and wool or linen goods.
Lists officers and occupants of the Quartermasters departments at the old International Hotel site between Third and Sescoa streets, including names such as A. O. Boulton P. Goodrich D. W. McClurg Captain W. H. Gill and M. K. Sahaan among others.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions doctors and hospital matters with names such as ROBERT and SPEER. Legal notice style implies a court or administrative filing against or involving medical professionals, but text is incomplete and cannot determine specifics.
Scrambled OCR text shows venue names like Narriet Sixth on Carnacue B42 and corner streets, references to K Barasch Abigail Street near Broad Way, Rene S. satchee and vows, plus Christian Commission Cincinnati branch at Vine Street stores. Partial items hint at a public or organizational notice without clear actions or dates.
An unreadable OCR fragment references Sere Roome of Sixth and Opice with a public or organizational notice. It mentions a RELIEVE COMMIBMON OF OHIO and an address 178 Vine street, along with an unclear association name. The text is garbled and cannot confirm a clear action or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR text shows multiple disjointed names and terms including Mauna Cre and Dat Tuite. Lacks coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize into a news item.
Special correspondence from the 138th C V N G describes a march from Hay Island to Turkey Pen, night bivouacs, and foraging tensions. Soldiers discuss fruit and vegetable yields, strict orders against foraging, and the mood around officers Col. Fieber and Major Gilpin, with hints of forthcoming home orders and uncertainty about arrival in Cincinnati.
Special correspondence from Missouri reports on the secret Confederate orders, the O A K and treason concerns. It notes Republican and Democratic press reactions, McClellan as a candidate, and calls for loyalty to Baltimore nominees. It mentions rail damage, Darien raid, desertions to the enemy, Hood's satisfaction, and Wheeler’s actions.
Fragmentary text references service in the West and a proposed liberation of amino D. The passage mentions devotion to friends and a period of years, with unclear names and actions. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible.
A soldier writes from Gen Suenman's army to the Louisville Journal arguing the South cannot prosper while war continues. He asserts governments cannot protect property for rebels and calls for rebels to lay down arms and return to civil life and prewar rights, condemning their violence and loyalty to the Confederacy.
A report from New Mexico describes a raid by Colonel Burris against Union forces pursuing a seventeen day scout into Mississippi and adjacent counties. Rebel soldiers and guerrillas were killed, several captured including slaves, with many wounded. The action yielded arms, captured horses and mules, and damage to Federal detachments.
Accounts from the Emperor Maximilian claim the United States government assured him aid and recognition upon his arrival in the City of Mexico. The exchange purportedly included promises related to establishing diplomatic channels with the new empire of Mexico.
The text appears garbled and incoherent with many misspellings. It references a rebel journal, presidency, and political figures, but no clear events, dates, or verifiable names are readable enough to summarize into a coherent item.
In a note to the Independent Rev. M C Conway speaks of remaining young at Nome and Samyeaid as upheaval rises. He notes that despite trials the community gains sobriety and stoicism, while the era’s jokes fade. This compact report preserves the core assertion of Conway’s sentiment.
Fragmentary obit list cites casualties from a Tuesday fight. Names like Nvar Richmead RB Wilson and J Cattreflore appear with unclear ages and roles. Wives referenced. scattered numbers and garbled text obscure details of the event and individuals.
A local education institution announces discounted or free tuition for disabled soldiers seeking further studies, highlighting support for veterans and the transition to civilian life. The notice underscores eligibility for discharged service members and the institution’s commitment to accessibility.
The column covers wartime strain, postmaster issues, and public speeches. It notes river incidents, political debates in Syracuse and Franklin Square, and figures like Vallandigham, with calls for unity and critique of war costs and liberty.
Fragmented OCR recounts relate soldiers fighting at a fort with an attack by a ram named Tennessee. A commander speaks of six months of rations and resistance to the last moment while a rear force damages the fort. Channel remains blocked as troops engage.
Fort Riley dispatches report extensive Indian raids along Republican River and Little Blue. Dozens killed and wounded as families flee to settlements. Five dozen bodies counted, stock driven off, and homes burned between Salina and Little Blue with soldiers including Sixteenth Kansas Cavalry deployed to Larned and Salina.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Wheeler raid and an email about price. Other details are unclear, with unrelated phrases scattered. The record preserves the limited named items without clear events or entities.
The document states that the intention of the general manager is to start work on the day appointed. It notes that the machinery for draft is ready and in working order, with the plant prepared for the turn of the wheel.
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