22 Aug 1877
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1877
Page
1
Special Dispatch reports August 22 indications that trade will slow as a brisk fall come. Steamers in trans-Atlantic routes feel the impact of the change with business momentum easing and shipments likely to drop in the near term.
The Forty- Ohio Volunteer infantry are holding their annual reunion here today with members from across the state. The city is festive with Catholic societies from this and adjoining counties. Delaware and adjoining towns are represented.
The report notes a summer reception at Crawford House in New Hampshire on August 21. Francis Wells of Philadelphia delivered a welcome speech. Attendees praised the scenery and the social warmth as the president’s party engaged with locals and visitors.
Dispatch reports the Brooklyn team defeating the Louisville champions in a hard fought contest. The game featured key plays from Brown, Sarna, and Morrill with a final score noted as 4.8 to 8.18 in a local update.
A letter to the Cincinnati Times by Silex accuses a fellow writer of unjustly attacking a levy on the goods of Mrs. Caroline Langdon Stanley and her husband John Stanley. The note frames the matter as personal and notes prior legal action against the Stanleys.
A Passenger train carried President Hayes and party from Ashland to Concord after a stop in Plymouth. Large crowds greeted them as speeches and prayers were delivered by officials including Gov. Prescott and Secretary Evarts. The group traveled to Northfield and Concord, reaching 12:10 PM.
In Fairpoint New York on August 22 Professor McCloskie of Princeton College led a scientific discussion on science and the Prodnenee B P. The event featured scholarly remarks and engaged audience questions reflecting early 20th century academic discourse.
In Berlin the Emperor and government officials warmly greeted ex minister Washburne who is currently visiting the city. He was received cordially as he engages in discussions with German authorities.
In Philadelphia on August 22, John Hunt James oe and William Weiss were convicted of obstructing the mails related to the recent railroad strike. The sentences follow a string of legal actions against strike participants.
The Coler Line in the new West District shows an average of 98, with New York and 23 noted in the text.
In a tight finish at York racecourse the horse I Gladia Re edged its rivals to win the Ebor handicap. The result boosts jockeys and trainers hoping for more success this season.
Additional river notes describe slow progress with low water levels and limited activity. Observations report clear warm weather, river level near 2.6 feet, and no significant business due to the lean water conditions. Reports from Ironton and Owensboro note boats and crews moving, with forecasts of rain and renewed steam.
The Board of Public Works met in regular session chaired by Mr. Baker. Items include referral of Mangare Street and Haven improvement proposals for ordinance adoption, bids for street work, and a crossing request on Liberty and Young streets referred to the committee. Additional notes cover park iron rail repair and a street intersection matter on Main and Warsaw streets.
Readable text shows disjointed financial figures and small item mentions. The fragment hints at prices and quantities for shipments or listings, with numbers like 38,500 and 2. A larger context or subject is not clear from the fragment.
A August 13 incident aboard the schooner Edward Lee triggers Treasury inquiries. Deputy Collector Prov incetown notes a shell near the vessel and grape shot. deposition of Captain Dunham to confirm the attack is requested while awaiting master’s return.
A young man named Nalsden who was stabbed at a Massville area dance Sunday forenoon is improving and likely to recover. His assailants Hellman and Edinger are under bond awaiting examination. report notes ongoing railroad construction plans between Dayton and Chillicothe with cars expected by the first of next month.
The suit by Mine Inspector Ray against the Weatherfield shaft proprietors in Trumbull County to force ventilation shaft openings is held in abeyance for four weeks. Defendants requested the pause and will accept written directions on duties. if not complied with, the court will decide the legal requirements.
A daily balance shows bullion withdrawn totaling £303,000 from the Bank of England. Separate items report a petition by Chinese residents in Cuba protesting cruelty by Spanish planters. War dispatches describe Egyptian forces attempting to sever a railway between Kustenje and Schernover, and Turkish forces driving the enemy from a position near Tirnova.
A fragmentary report describes a clash where one man was killed and others wounded. Indians allegedly stole two hundred horses from Howard shortly before the incident. Sherman is said to be at Helena, Montana, as part of the unrest.
Fragmentary report details morning recruitment and military movements near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Mentions Third Regulars and five young men tied to a local entity, with unclear actions and dates.
Akron planing mills record earnings and operations. The item references Miller and Kratz and local business activity in Cleveland dated August 22, with notes on planing and related mill concerns.
The Democratic Convention met at noon in Hakersavac on August 22. Jacob was chosen correzigler tempo, with proceedings showing formal motions and local party leaders in attendance.
The case was laid over for payment as directed. W. B. Cook sought a continuance due to counsel absence, with a decision that the defendant must pay 80 to Littin in accordance with an offer, to be completed by Saturday.
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