Fragmented 19th century notes span worlds and weather
The page compresses wide topics from weather and agriculture to politics and crime. It mentions grape vines in New York, a tombstone in the country, Mormon movements in Utah, the blind staggers in horses, and a Connecticut poison case. Reports touch railroads, crops damaged by worms, and ministerial diplomacy while listing scattered facts and local curiosities.
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Las
Frogunday
England
Henrico
Redemonth
County
New York
Apmena
Wm. H. A
Connecticut
Sbia Cantre
Paris
St. Pius
Ramsey
Boston
Maine
Newa
Jr Tt
Natchez
The Gritty Village of Berea and Rocky River Visit
A Cincinnati Times correspondent retells a Rocky River trip near Cleveland. The piece describes the river mouth, scenic rock ledges, a hill descent to the lake, Rocky River hotel life, and a fanfare about Berea with Deacon Gray and a poem titled The Gritty Village of Berea, celebrating the locale and its people.
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Cleveland and Rocky River
Cleveland
Deacon” Gray
Berea
Cincinnati Times
Benga
Rocky River
Lake Erie
Ake
Rocky River & Son
Otal
Faten
Tey Lee
Patchen
Leks
Anaes
Rock River
Cincinnati
Gray
Judge Thurman
A A
Gy Pisin
Letter from Hamilton Special Correspondence Cincinnati Times
Letter from Hamilton dated August 27 reports a church conference session with devotional exercises, minutes read and approved, discussions on trustees of Ohio Wesleyan University, Hillsboro College appointments, and committees formed. It notes Bishop Morris feeble but attending, and lists the West Cincinnati District officials and substitutions in committee roles.
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Cincinnati Times
Hamilton, C
Clark
Morris
Meng
Clalfant
Comitutes
Hillsboro College
T.G. Norris
T. G. Harris
Ieee
Blake
Williamsburg
Spechet
Nebraska
North Indiana
Lord
Baptist Church
This Ciy
Au Cleve
Ahenlake
Committee On
C. W. Swain
Clerical District Meetings Report and Transfers
The Springfield and Xenia districts held sessions with presiding elders J W Weakley and Granville Hill. Ministers discussed funds to J F Larkin and transfers, supernumeraries, and superannuates, with brief notes on Moody stump efforts and public speeches.
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Xenia
J. W. Weakley
Notion
J. F. Larkin
Bairones Centenary Society
Granville
Fragmentary political note from New Orleans era
A garbled report references a resolution offered yesterday in the Pena circle and a dispute in the Texas House. It mentions Governor members, a vo cee eee sr Miler, and attempts to fix rooles for fees while alleging rumors about an integrity issue.
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Inguy
Ture
Rales
Wuearxas
New Orleans
Noble
Benin
Unclear archival note on Bare Felter and Sway meeting
Fragmentary text references Hon David L Bare and Professor Felter with others, unclear date and context.
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Aleigh
David L. Bare
Bi Beats
Eeks
Prof
Felter Wate Feea
Hietaeouh
Sway
Aye
Seay
Senate votes to delay Savannah election to December
In Augusta August 27 the Senate narrow ly passes a resolution postponing the Savannah election to December by 33 to 7. Debate centers on ballot increases and voting rights. In the House a heated talk on eligibility of members and office holding follows, with Tomblin arguing the issue affects both Georgia races. The motion to reconsider the minority report is approved amid tense proceedings.
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Artasta
Senate
Savannah
Italeo
Paphalla Sears
Tomblin Em
Georgia
Georgia rain storm harms city crops and bank outlook
A garbled report notes a Georgia rain storm on the 27th causing damage to the cotton crop and raises fears for bank operations and state asset disposition after legislative actions. The text references attorney opinions and a bill affecting the bank, with the legislature to decide asset disposition.
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Ganensite
Opinon Sa
Btste
Pram
Georgia
Satton
Narragansett Races Consolation and Stakes Results
The Narragansett meet featured a consolation purse of 600 dollars in the ards, with Jackson Red Ding clocking 8:40 in the second race for the igagomoe stake set at 25 dollars per entry and added. The main event paid 1,500 dollars with three mile limits, and the sequel stake for two year olds carried 600 added. Morris’ b. and Eclipse figures dominate the results as horses and riders competed under the day’s conditions.
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Aras
Siguewall Jackson
Igagomoe
Ice
Morris
Eclipse
Arih
da Tel Bonne Eetins
Mane F. Jake
Devi
Lawrens
Suit Between Telegraph Companies in San Francisco
The Western Union seeks an injunction against Atlantic and Pacific States Telegraph in San Francisco to restrain alleged interference with its business within the Oslington area by removing poles and disrupting lines. The action claims unlawful obstruction of a telegraph route and seeks swift court relief.
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San Francisco
Anon
Western Union
Feas
Atlantic and Pacific States Telegraph
Oslintani
Railroad Collision on Bridge Near Helgein
A collision occurred this afternoon on the long bridge over the Connecticut River near Helgein between a freight and a wood train. One man was reportedly killed and another injured as the wreck disrupted traffic on the line.
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Strixoraup
Mase
Freigt and Wood
Connecticut River
Helgein
Washington orders and sentiments from Central Conservative leaders
Fragmentary text notes General Rosecrans departure and a proclamation of southern sentiment through the Central Conservative Executive Committee of Washington. Signers include Generals Bea Echols and Anderson, Governor Pickens, and prominent figures from Covington and nearby areas.
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Rosecrans
WA. M
Yoominans
Mea Y Oe Veek Press Auten Seinen
Hare
Sens
Covington
Incomplete OCR: New York August 27 health inquiry urged
Fragment reads as Morris recommends thorough examination of internal organs for tranquilism, with references to Camoe Erie and teet health, but the text is garbled and lacks clear context or outcomes.
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New York
Yanelhrough
Cam
Erie
Morris
New Reciprocity Treaty Record Amid Congressional Deliberations
Washington reports Secretary Seward follows Congress in negotiating a new reciprocity treaty with Canada. The measure relies on old forms and aims for ratification at the December Senate session. Additional notes mention a Revenue Pexiee and bonded officials, with Fuller departing for New Greens and a list of poised keepers including Holmes and Colemb Bean among others.
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Seward
Congress
Srinis
Pew Canada
Senate
Perry Puller
P Fuller
Brent Ith
Holmes C
Foreign News Roundup Amid Turmoil and Clerical Changes
Dispatches recount Turkish troops clashing with foreign powers near the Sea of Marmara and report unknown casualties. Rome notes Archbishop La London to become Cardinal, with Berardi slated to succeed Antonelli as Secretary of State. Paris unrest and Italian parliamentary activity are also noted.
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Lexpox
Rome
Henry E
la London
Joseph Berardi
Antonelli
Deadlock on Appointments Halts Senate Oversight
Second dispatch reports Senator Patterson and Democratic allies in Washington fail to appoint key figures. No appointments or supervisors made yet, continuing political stalemate as offices remain unfilled.
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Patterson
Jug Democrats
Ashingtor
Burglary Strikes Wapakoneta Store at Dawn
Early morning burglars escaped with two thousand dollars in dry goods fromLeon Blume’s store in Wapakoneta. They also stole three fine borees and a spring wagon with harness. Citizens are alarmed and search the countryside as choicers report the thieves seen seven miles southwest at five o'clock.
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Wapakoneta
Leon Blume
Wepakonetta
Card from General Hunter on Surratt pardon request
General Hunter writes a card stating he headed the committee of Mrs. Surratt who petitioned the President for her pardon. The article notes two conspirators not examined and in dangerous condition as the prisoners were to be released.
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Chas
F. Griffin
Cincinnati
York
Moody
Granville Moody
Republican
Cincinnateen
Isaag
Isaac
Howell Cobb
Chicago
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Crawford County
Gibson
Bolters
Robert Lee
W. P. Nobie
New York
Thablay Justion
General Hunter
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