Five years for Wisener in Bedford County case
Multiple small notices appear with references to Charles W. H. Wisener Jr of Bedford County Indiana receiving a five year penitentiary term for shooting E. B. Stahlman. Other items mention prison terms, lawsuits, and a disputed state real estate valuation request by Brooklyn residents.
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W. H. Wisener, Jr
Bedford County
E. B. Stahlman
Brooklyn
Charles Heelon
Uburn
NM. Y
Cobb
Atlanta
Georgia
Southern Express Company
New York
Greene County Democratic Convention andJimtown Fair Report
The Greene County Democratic Convention met in Xenia on a Saturday afternoon appointing a Central Committee for the year and nominating a Representative and county officers for the October election. Charles Tabor Lodge I C O F was instituted with Odd Fellows delegations from nearby towns attending, music provided by a Springfield band, and a meal served at the Hirling House. Gen Garfield and Mills Gardner spoke on political issues that evening.
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Secial
Times and Chronicle
Xenia
Greene County
Charles Tabor Lodge I. C. O. F
Eet
Springfield
Hirling
Garfield
Mills Gardner
Jimtowe Fair
Peruvian Line Steamship Allen Arrives in Baltimore
A special dispatch reports the Peruvian line steamship Allen from Liverpool arriving at the European Steamship Pier Locust Point Baltimore at 10 30 this day with aborted merchandise for Baltimore and the West. It carries twelve cabin passengers and sixty three emigrants. The emigrants depart for Baltimore and Ohio road at 4 PM.
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Tunes and Chronicle
Baltimore
Peruvian Line
Allen
Liverpool
European Steamship Pier
Locust Point
West
Baltimore and Ohio Road
New Secret Treaty Affirmed and Fenian Kingston Parade
A foreign miscellany item reports a new secret treaty affirmed and describes a huge Fenian demonstration in Kingston with houses along the march line decorated. It notes Russia sending Count Orteoff as ambassador to France and that Thiers approves the selection.
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Russia
Count Orteoff
France
Thiers
Doellinger Movement Strengthens in Europe
The Doellinger movement in Germany gains attention as Liberal Catholics met at Heidelberg August 5–6 with about forty delegates from Bavaria Prussia Austria and Switzerland. They plan public discussions at the Munich congress on August 22 and seek Catholic alignment worldwide. Officials may face pressure on church property and possible Papal excommunications affect Munich University.
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New York
Germany
Heidelburg
Bavaria
Prussia
Austria
Switzerland
Munich
Prusis
Doellinger
Terrible Railroad Accident Near Boston Leaves Dozens Dead
A wreck near Boston on a Saturday night involved an express train colliding with a Beverly accommodation train. The Tosy crash killed Reverend Dr Gannett of Arlington Street Church and other notable figures, with dozens injured as steam and fire consumed rear cars. Rescue efforts proceeded as officials blamed dangerous handling and ignored orders.
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Boston
Beverly
Bangors
Prescott
Ieanice
Peers -Y Igo
Teeden Filam
Lynn
James
Kenest
Mark Is
Vestens Wiese
Providence
Veel
Bancroft
Ezra
Gannett
Aston Erickson
Wa . Seele
P.C. J Jasper
J. B. Mear A. Crowley
Bevage
Pouiie
Sell m. Jr
Baien& Garrison
Wood
Sede Veda
Chess
Ead
Arlington Street
Dr Channing
Mason
Cambridgeport
Aes Geet
Chelsea
First Train Through the Tunnel News Item
New York reports that foreign papers record a train passing Mont Cenis Tunnel on August 14 with flawless execution and a planned celebration slated for September 17.
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New York
Mont Cenis Tunnel
German Alliance Advocated in Vienna Journey
A telegraphic correspondent reports the Vienna Journey advocates an Austro German alliance as a counter to the France Russia alignment. The note highlights diplomatic maneuvering amid escalating European tensions.
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Loxpox
France
Russia
Clerical Organs Short of Funds in Munich
From Munich, reports say Catholic Casino has expelled members who backed school regulations ending priestly interference. Clerical organs are said to lack funds and some may soon suspend publication.
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New York
Munich
Erie mail collision injures several in August wreck
A Philadelphia and Erie line crash near Westport division injured A. M. Atwater of Lock Haven, Reuben Hiller of Williamsport, James Shafer Jr. of Sinnemahoning, and P. McCorm of Baltimore, while the Empire freight collided with the Erie mail eastbound between seven and eight o'clock.
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Eure
Erie Mail
Empire
Middle
Westport
Philadelphia
A. M. Atwater
Lock Haven
Reuben Hiller
Williamsport
James Shafer, Jr
Sinnemahoning
Pennsylvania
P. McCorms
Baltimore
North Missouri Railroad sale seals 2 million dollar deal
At the St. Louis courthouse the North Missouri Railroad was sold at public auction for 2 million dollars in cash. Morris K. Jessup of New Orleans bid for the road, with 35 shares in the St. Charles crossing sold at 25 dollars a share to the same buyer. Attorneys Clover & Baker filed to set aside the deed as fraudulent, citing a lengthy petition against the Board of Directors. The case involves connections to Kansas Pacific Railway interests and the St. Louis stake in Missouri River crossings at St. Charles.
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St. Louis
North Missouri Railroad
Court House
Morris K. Jessup
New Pares
St. Charles
Missouri River
North Missouri Railroad Company
Jessup
Messrs
Clover & Baker
St. Louis County
Con Aorrisessu
Isa
Chieaps
Alton A x Legem
Kansas Pacific Railway
North Missouri
St.Charles
Pene
Alton Co Ym
Kanes Pa
Mystery unfolds as truckman remains unidentified
Ongoing efforts intensify to uncover the identity of the missing truckman while authorities tighten surveillance on homes linked to noted abortionists as part of the widening inquiry.
Injunction Sought in Supposed St Louis Murder Case
In St Louis on August 28 an injunction request to restrain Pet Maguire from selling Lane property via Pacific to cover unpaid taxes was argued before Judge Dillon. The court refused on state county and school taxes, city tax decision pending. A man with a bullet wound was found near Atlanta Illinois, believed murdered.
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St. Louis
Pet. Maguire
Pacific
Dillon
U. S
Davenport
Iowa
Atlanta
Ill
New Loan Decision Surprises Officials and Bids
Washington observers react to the Attorney General’s ruling that informal lowest bids must be bypassed for formal bidders. The decision risks higher costs and delays, as government officials note most bids are informal. Subscriptions to the new loan near $1.725 million by 2 PM, with full uptake expected today and no bonds likely until December.
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Times and Chronicle
Washioton
Woman Named Lizzie From Albany Ends Life in San Francisco
A woman identified as Lizzie, formerly Mrs of Albany, described as a lay person from the eastern states, committed suicide in San Francisco amid domestic troubles. Details are limited in the fragmentary OCR.
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San Francisco
Lizzie
Albany
River conditions and port arrivals reported in August dispatch
Special Dispatch notes rising river levels with 5 feet on Port land bar and 30 inches at French Island, plus 85 to 90 degree weather and scattered rain. Trade shifts as Lookout replaces Leonora in Madison trade while Port List ships Charmer Rose Hite and Camelia operate to Cairo. Bermuda departs for Cincinnati and Umpire heads to Cairo. Pirrssure reports a stand at 3 feet 7 inches in the channel with Oil City seeing heavy rains over the weekend.
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Times Dod Chronicle
Loumviux
Portland Bar
French Island
Cairo
Oil City
Sunda
Celambus Delane Declines Senate Candidacy Plans
A sanctuary register notes Celambus Delane will not seek the Senate seat. He wishes to retire from public life despite urging from friends and administration. His friends expect him to work for the party’s goals, including electing General Noyes and a Republican Legislature, while preserving his reputation as a valuable asset to the Administration.
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Durai
Silanie
Internal Revenue Bureau
Delano
Noyes
Celene
Supe
Rebellion in Algeria and Ducrot Appointment
Paris reports Ducrot named Military Commander of Bruges as Radical Deputies plan resignations and elections. Municipal Council approves a three percent loan via lottery tickets. Algeria advices say Yabra villages destroyed and rebels attack tribes loyal to France. deaths for week total 823.
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Paris
Ducrot
Bruges
Thiers
Cahen Versailles
Sier’e
London Workmen's Society
Canada
Versailles
Algeria
Yabra
Erroneous Report Corrected on Alabama Claims Arbitrator
Romy August 28 notes a published item wrongly naming General Mejiabrea as arbitrator of the Alabama claims and states the report is incorrect.
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Romy
Mejiabrea
Alabama
Allotment of the New Loan Reported
A London Telegraph dispatch claims Prussia and Italy alliance. Ships Typhoon and Keeling wrecked with fatalities. Cooke, McCulloch & Co issue allotment letters for the new loan offering lapse at 68 percent. Scrip quoted at par bonds 91.
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Loxpon
Prussia
Italy
London Telegraph
Lonpox
Mystery Trunk Death Mystery in New York Abortion Victim
A trunk left at the Hudson River depot contained the body of a young woman about twenty five who died from abortion. A truck driver has been arrested on suspicion, but no identity or clear motive is known. Investigators report no solid evidence against the suspects or the carriage driver involved.
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New York
Iiudson River
Mehtard Tra
Hudson River
Alexander Parks
A Newly Invented Rail For Railroads
A newly invented rail promises to end railing rattle by a continuous elastic T rail split into two sections held by horizontal bolts. Made of iron or steel, the lower piece stays fixed while the upper frees wear without disturbing the under section. Proponents say it reduces rolling stock wear, lowers track friction, and offers safety and cost savings for rail companies.
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India
Chicago
Rolteau Revie
Treated Ships Arrive From Across Ocean
In Loxton on August 28 the vessels Nevada arriving from New York to Queens town and Liverpool and the Helvetia from New York have arrived. In New York on August 25 the Idaho and Dosanerkron arrived from Liverpool.
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Loxton
Nevada
New York
Queenstown
Liverpool
Idaho
Market Report From Burrago August 28
Burrago notes a dull heavy market with little trading in wheat or corn. Sales reach 2,000 bushels No 2 corn at 56 and 15,000 bushels No 2 oats at 3.0 cents. freight rates higher and firm at 12 1/4 cents for wheat carted corn and 7 1/2 cents for oats to New Orleans.
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Burrago
Epitaphs For A City: Satirical Verses In A Bulletin
A set of cautionary epitaphs prepared for the Boston Commercial Bulletin mocks various professions and vices. Each line wittily marks a life sentence in death with a pun or irony, from a liar to a president, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century humor tone. The piece warns against using them without consent and lists multiple characters like a baker, angler, doctor, beggar, and sailor in compact couplets.
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
Ist Journal
Kant
Prohibition and the Moral Law in Early Viewpoints
Readers examine Prohibition as a moral issue and the limits of coercive reform. An article cites McCarthy’s observations in Portland on liquor sales and the loopholes in restricted zones, noting that even in prohibited areas liquor remained accessible through shops and drink on premises.
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cCarthy
London
Teagan
Portland
Teka
McCarthy
Brick Church history and 18th century figures recounted
In a long account the ownership dispute and lore of the Brick Church site are sketched. It notes the 1766 cornerstone, trustees including Livingstone and Morris, the church dedication, and the eventual demolition after 1856. It mentions officials, the cemetery, and government negotiations before private sale and new buildings. It also recalls Dr. Kitchener and George Coleman, including a humorous mantelpiece card about a seven to eleven drink rule.
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Ke Ou
Jacph Monris Scheter
Livingstone
Beekman
Rodgers
Ton
S. J
Jose
Kitchener
George Coleman
Coleman
Blue-eyed Mischief Nursery Rhyme Fragments
A fragmentary nursery verse celebrates a bright blue eyed child. The text hints at a baby’s presence filling the house with merriment from morning till night and invites calm in her care. Ambiguous phrases suggest scattered lines about a cherished child and parental praise.
Luke Aene Co W Couldock Rose Fielding
Mrs BL Macauley asks 100 dollars for Pan as prices at 23 50 and 75 cents. District records show sale of items including Rose Fielding and stock from Luke Aene Co W Couldock.
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Luke
Aeene Co
W. Couldock Rose Fielding
BL Macauley
Final stock subscription opportunity announced
A final chance is announced for those wishing to subscribe to the stock offering. The notice sets a last window for potential investors to participate and outlines required steps to complete subscriptions.
Amazon Triumph stock offering closes soon
Already 908080 of the stock has been sold and the books will close in a few days. Eastern capitalists and underwriters apply for from 100000 to ee 0008 of the from the offering.
For Sale Miscellaneous Realty Listings City Property
Property listings by Robt. J ere describe multiple city and suburban houses and lots for sale. Several brick and frame structures range from 8 to 12 rooms with attics, baths, and modern features. Prices span 3,500 to 12,000 with terms including cash or installments. locations include Central Avenue West Eighth Street Bellevue Clintoneton Front Street and Fairmount Newport Dayton Ky.
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ROBT
Jere
Central Avenue
Roedor Ley
Eighth Street
Los
Cn Fae
West Seventh Street
van Iseg
Poe
Chaksree
Clintonton Street
Bellevue Atelier Ae
Beth
York
Monmouth Streets
Front Street
Spenee
Bebeven
Columbia Inseeth
Paneer
MT. Auburn
Fairmount
Newport
Dayton
Wanted help at Fourth and Comal corner dress shop
Twenty five girls wanted to work on dress sewing and two apprentices to learn dressmaking at Worthwest corner Fourth and Comal avenues. Also readers seeking strong healthy workers at Cincinnati Hospital for general duties. Various help wanted notices from mills to canvassers and milliner positions listed with incomplete details.
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Worthwest Corner Fourth
Comal Avenus
Rosin
Cork West
Appi
Western Medical Institute
Sycamore PV
Giri
Coor
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Celambus Delane
Wood's Theatre
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Macy
Whey
Willow
Henry Havlin & Co
Addy, Holl & Co
Ceoichbratea
Murray Lanman
Florida Water
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J. Lonsd
Wilson Bros
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Aeon Meee A Eaton
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Amazon
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pos & _SALE ELMERY
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Cincinnati
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C. T. Lackmann
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Ohio
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Old Union
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Julian
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Alto
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Central Pee
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la Day
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Salley
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