20 Aug 1867
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1867
Page
1
Fragmentary text recalls a dramatic horse race scene with a quiet gentleman watching ten thousand people in suspense. Names such as Jerome and Hans Von Peets appear amid garbled lines about a tavern, boot heel business, and a mural sign in the Cope era.
A fourteens omnibus plunged over an embankment into a pond near Seene Renees injuring the Hart family and others. The driver and bystanders aided, some victims severely hurt while several were reported drowned or rescued with great effort.
Reports describe a young hero fending off a band of Cheyenne warriors. He claimed favorable odds, endured close attacks, and secured a trophy amid a tense fight. The Buffalo Commercial Advertiser also notes a booming West grain trade and evolving rail freight volumes.
Fragmentary report notes W. W. Murphy, the American consul general at Jenkfort Germany, involved amid the troubles last year between her and Austria. The piece mentions a man suspected in an American flag incident and references Manteuffel, the chief ian at the time.
A robber cuts a bag from a messenger on Pine Street near Broadway, scattering coins on the pavement as bystanders scramble. The thief flees, pursued by the crowd and accomplices, in a rapid street chase through the area.
August reports from Washington note growing money in circulation and a peak in figures from August 10. The Fort Phil Kearney inquiry cites General Sally and Colonel Parker. 226 patents promised this week. Soldiers Union and colored troops mobilize in public service. deaths from a mash tub explosion and a duel near a millionaire’s quarrel spark local tension. Cholera claims rise to thirteen fatalities. steamers Nebraska and Britanis reach port. Mike McCoole colors celebration in St Louis sparks boxing-related chatter.
The document discusses opposition to segregation and urges cooperation between black and white workers. It notes the need for trades joining with whites and mentions a committee review of the President’s policy. Financial figures include car costs at $215 21 and fuel at $787 25, with a convention planned for nine o'clock tomorrow.
A historic Schutzverein gathering attracts thousands visiting the park as night events continue. The association hosts a daytime and evening crowd, with large numbers expected to attend ongoing activities and discussions.
Fragmentary report notes the cornerstone of an eight Roman era church in Pitt was laid. A weigh station and other items are mentioned while an arrest is reported of a robber, with bonds valued at about 000. The article references state totals and a police action.
Report from Avr re ta Georgia describes strong feeling against Army control with Gen Pope Order 48 and a letter to Gen Grant. The piece notes calls for a state convention to organize opposition to the Military Bill, with counties and Alabama electing delegates by September. It mentions disasters in the Deep South and economic strain, including losses from floods and pests, and cites anxiety affecting the public and political figures.
Ambassadors and Austria’s Empress arrive with Francis Joseph present for a conference. Foreign Minister Seeker Tarhensh and Prime Minister Baron Von Beust join the sovereigns as discussions on formal alliances and regional concerns begin amid ceremonial events and state entertainment.
Fragmentary report notes the St James Hotel repaired and warranted with seed amount 5000 and BAQS today 1000 at 23 percent. Mentions hard gars and Stuarts sugars in garbled form.
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