Far Reaching News From the Era of Steamers and Treaties
Reports show cotton yields of three and a third million bales. New silver mines on Gill River spark excitement. James H. Ingersoll departs New York for Europe aboard the Rhein. A veto blocks interest payments on a state car. Hokodachh fire devastates most of town, over a half million in losses. bullion theft of $20,000 on the SS Shani at Yokohama. Governor Hoffman pardons Gilbert Vanhouten in an aid case. Private San Domingo letters discuss Samana Bay leases and citizen rights. Captain O'Brien perishes in Sacramento fire. remains found. Swiss Assembly bans Jesuits, others flee toward mountains. Paris-Calcutta line and ship May “terson reports sinking near Aspinwall. Canada Belle rescues crew near Maumee Bay. one man suspected of abortion. St Stephen’s church criticizes Bible in schools. Philadelphia merchants seek Treasury relief for imports. Countess Edla linked to Lisbon bond issues. Omaha to terminals. Holiday travel in Washington. Southern Claims resume after New Year. Catacazy ordered to leave. Grand Duke’s St Louis reception planned. Treaty revisions due July. Mikado favors open foreign intercourse. San Francisco arrests of Cabes and Chaverro over American schooner Greenwood. Pier No 4 sinking work to begin this week.
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Gill River
James H. Ingersoll
New York
Europe
Rhein
Ee Ee
Georgia
Hokodachh
Shani
Yokohama
Hoffman
Gilbert Vanhouten
Peter Sees
Shae An Iene
San Domingo
Bay of Samana
Congress
J. B. O'Brien
San Francisco
Calcutta
Spates
May “Terson
Aspinwall
Mary Jarcki
Maumee Bay
Toledo
Fred. Kelley
Canada Belle
Glasgow
Numberne
Mervin
Omaha
St. Stephen’s
McFlynn
United States
Philadelphia
the Treasury
Edla
Don Fernando
Lisbon
Portugal
Slam
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Douglas County
Masy Qaligrissmen
Washington
Washington ‘Wednesday For Home To Spend the Holiday. Plain Yakellingaaer
Sneil
Southern Claims Commission
House Committee On Claims
Gertechakoff
Catacazy
America
Grand Duke
St. Louis
Legation
Baron Lbantz
Alexia
Mikado
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Fouader
Manuel Chaverro
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Greenwood
Geto
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Capidiy
Salt duty repeal faces organized opposition in industry circles
Special Dispatch reports from Wasuixoetos on December 13 indicating salt manufacturers are uniting to oppose repealing the salt duty. The piece notes removal of libelous statements about the Administration and mentions Mr. Conkling’s resolution to empower the Investigation and Retrenchment Committee to summon people and papers as part of the New ark Custom House inquiry.
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Times and Chronicle
Wasuixoetos
Conkling
Newark Custom House
Chicago
Eac
Gilrgrade
Deaf and Dumb Asylum Report In Corporations
The forty-fifth annual report of the Trustees of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum was filed with the Governor noting expenditures of 71,940 with breakdowns for current expenses salaries and per pupil cost. The trustees urge enlargement of the asylum grounds. A Cincinnati Star Road extension proposal with 500,000 capital was filed. In Dayton, Judge McKenny ruled inmates’ votes in the Coroner contest case Renner vs Bennett were rejected. The Sayler vs Kemp Senatorial contest testimony continues at the Soldiers’ Home. A Dayton trial summary describes witnesses in a saloon case involving Jack Garver and others, with jurors allowed evening papers and ongoing court proceedings.
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Times and Chronicle
The
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
United States
Cincinnati Star
Zanesville
Marietta
Muskingum
Guernsey
Noble
Washington
Dayton
McKenny
Renner
Martindale
Fisher
Morris
Hamilton
Jack Garver
Singler
Cone
Lingler’s. Wittinathin
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Bbeely
Tomae
Steve
Alee
Brooks
Garver
P. M
Cincinnati
Lingler
John Singler
McGehan
Myers
Gale
Sleekwater Movement Faces Sudden Collapse
December 15 reports a dramatic setback as the Sleekwater Movement and Jane Coombs' troupe encounter a fatal suffocation incident attributed to Jas. The event sparks investigations and questions over safety protocols. Authorities promise updates as details unfold.
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Jane Coombs
Jas
International Parade in New York Amid Tension and Death
The December 15 ceremony at Cooper Institute drew a large turnout as laborers, unions, and diverse groups formed a guarded procession. Reports mention smallpox in Brooklyn, a police commission dispute, and clashes over the Tweed affair, with mentions of Kellys challenge and a looming indictments scenario.
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New York
Yeseatet
Sym Sepreden Wet de Lich Resesl
Cooper Institute
Licodhull
Hawkins Zouaves
Union Fifth Avenue
Timor States
Weis
Kellys
Bold Attempt to the Express 0¢
A December 14 union meeting at M E Church marked the second anniversary of the YMCA when a bold effort to rob the Adams Express office failed. A. Doggett and other locals aided the arrest of two young married suspects linked to recent burglaries. Marshal Lyle and Policeman Doggett are praised for swift action.
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Times and Chronicle
Brrrzabono
M. E. Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
Adams Express
M, & C. Railroad
Ryan
Dogg
Marshal Lyle
Doggett
Fatal Shot Ends Life of Grandview Resident in New Albany
New Albany December 14 Special neon reports Doctor Mason a prominent citizen of Grandview Spencer County was shot in the abdomen by Annatie near Grandview Saturday and fatally wounded. Hog killing closes here this week with about 20 000 heads to be slaughtered.
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Times and Chronicle
New Annany
Doctor Mason
Grandview
Spencer County
Annatie
Dura Departs Demanding Bacats and Prizes
December 18 in Mesrnis, Mr John 2 holds a capital prize ticket and departs for Louisville at 1 PM to assume his clients positions. Durff the fortunate holder leaves for Lou'sville, ending with a note of activity and travel.
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Times and Chronicle
Mesrnis
John 2. Durff
Lou'sville
New York Senate Letter on Slavery Loss Resolution
A garbled New York item notes a December letter from Atlan Soben discussing a State Senate resolution. It mentions no idea of remedy for the loss of slaves in an abolition conflict and suggests that a prior fence resolution faced cancellation, with unclear figures.
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New York
Atlan Soben
Aor
State Senate
New London River Monitor Claim Denied by Collector
The New London collector denies claims that monitors were sent near the city river this winter. He states no vessel or monitor has appeared in the river area, and the report appears unfounded or exaggerated based on current observations.
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New York
New London
Ee City
Lee
Untitled fragment reports flag at station lowered
A damaged clipping notes December 1 in New York with reference to a Dominican dominion, Baez, and an expired two year lease at Sensailletog, mentioning an American flag laid down at the station.
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New York
Agues Aes
Baez
Dominica
Sensailletog
Conflicting Reports On Mexican Revolt Amid Protectorate Talk
Reports from Havana and New York on December 17 and 18 describe a fractured Mexican revolt. While some say Diaz fights on and Juarez consolidates, others claim limited state uprisings, sieges, and retreating leaders. Observers consider American intervention or protectorate status as possible salvation, with stations reporting city clashes and authorities investigating armed attacks.
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Diaz
Boiler explosion at Gime Factory kills man and sparks suicide
In Chicago a boiler at Wahl Brothers factory explodes injuring workers. John Hic ted, a fireman, dies in the blast. Cari Maehart, residing at 236 Brown Street, shoots himself amid the chaos, leaving a note about his wife and children. The wife, a long invalid, suffers a mental collapse after witnessing the tragedy.
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Ie Gine Font Factney
Wahl Brothers
Ees
Omcen
John Hicted
Carri Roof
Pgp
Aecuma Penellie Ls
Ecb
Cari Maehart
Brown Street
Akop
The Superiens Bethany Ever Bent rent America First reg ott se SB
The fragment mentions The Superiens and Bethany Ever Bent in a rental or registration context with references to America First and SB. Not enough clear facts to determine a full event or outcome.
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Bethany
Japanese Delegation Plans Worldwide Scholarly Tour
A Japanese parliamentary mission, led by the former Foreign Minister now prime minister, will travel overland to Europe and America with 21 young officials to study Western civilization. The group will visit principal cities, then proceed to Europe and the United States, with Ambassador De Longa as Washington contact. They will retain their government posts while abroad. Decision on Europe versus America favored the United States. Dispatches indicate California coverage began tonight.
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San Francisco
Aaa
Jeddo
Okahama
America
Europe
Jeo
Ots
Flasese
Ter
Ws Brooks
de i Francisco
California
Terrible Flood Ravages Goomty in India News
Incoming mail from India reports the Goomty River rising rapidly on a December night, overflowing banks and causing three days of inundation. The city of Juanpoor faced evacuations as about three thousand lives were affected, with food shortages and widespread property damage.
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India
Ieares
Lovee
Tennessee
Monongahela
Elisha Bennett
West
Virginia
Wild Duck
Comet Rover
Greensboro
Mercury
Prince of Wales Bulletin and French Bark Sunk
December reports from Menease ward note Prince of Wales in improving condition after illness. A French bark Costa peanacae was sunk off Isle of Wiehe by an unknown vessel. crew member lost and rescue unlikely as attacker departed.
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Lespos
Ates
Menease Eae
Wavalex
Dhurches
Loxpox
Costa Peanacae
Isle of Wiehe
Grave of Castanen in New York and desecration doubt
Havana letter to the Journal reports that a visit to the grave of Castanen reveals the niche glass remains intact and no desecration found. The note mentions imperfect order and disturbance amid Spanish claims of protection.
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New York
Havana
the Jirrald
Castanen
River News Scraps From Kanawha and Rivers Alerts
December reports note Kanawha river levels and ice free conditions, with ships arriving from Gallipolis and Portsmouth. Inland notices list river cargoes, vessels, arrivals and departures across towns like Evansville and Cato, plus weather changes and rising water predictions on several rivers including Monongahela and Arkansas.
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Times and Chronicle
Charlestos
W. VA
Gallipolis
C. P. Reang
Portsmouth
Lara Scott
R. W.S Ger Ie
Ansville
Ind
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Newton
Henderson
Geleeey
Phare
Cato
Tyrone
Bradsville
COURT NOTES OF COMMON PLEAS AND SUPERIOR ACTIONS
The record covers various court entries before Judge Cox and Judge Murdock. It notes a verdict for the plaintiff in a minor case, a will contest involving David B. Lawler’s estate with assignees and an executor appointment, a murder case where the defendant faced a saloon fatality, and a reform of contract denial in the Eclecne Medical College matter.
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M. Burke
Francis Anes
Searce
Long & Kramer
Hedge Ueadly
Moore & Jyarvington
Harbeson
Davia B. Lawler
M ‘Harbeson
Saanaaal
Swetzers Death by Own Hand of Count Girgenti Distress
The piece reports Count Girgenti's suicide after months of epilepsy driven despair. He used a pistol, fired repeatedly, and received last rites as the widow endured the tragedy. The prince, once Austrian war officer, served at Sadows and Arcole, earning a scarce decoration. The widow stays in Lucerne awaiting royal congruence and support from Isabella, Naples royalty, Regnier, and Archduchess Maria. The infanta Isabella, widowed at twenty, will reside in Vignon with the Archduchess Maria and has a large annual income.
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Girgenti
Sadows
Arcolea
Lucerne
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Naples
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Maria
Infanta
Vignon
Fragmentary Note on Early New England Education Gift
The fragment describes a dignitary visiting a residence, a boy asking Who is it Sammy, and mentions Mr. Cook of Haven New York funding Baptist education. It notes a gift of land and a wooden building intended for academic purposes, with payment terms and a condition that Baptists establish an academy in Havana, along with a substantial cash and bond arrangement totaling sums around 18,760 to 57,000.
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Ben
Sammy
Mamma
Cook
Haven
New York
Baptists
State of
Baptists of
Newark
Havana
Amé
Wilson
Bloomingdale Asylum
Lanatic
Smallpox Cases Reported Amid City Health Update
In Dartos on December 1s a woman was reported to the Board of Health after a small-pox case at Jot Tast First street, with four other city cases noted. Ironsides, charged with shooting with intent to kill while drunk, appeared at the Common Pleas court this afternoon with bail set at 100 dollars.
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Times
Cheonicle
Hayes denies to-day appointment to Cincinnati judge post
Columbus December 18 The report that Governor Hayes will appoint a successor to Judge Storer on the Superior court bench of Cincinnati seems unfounded. The Governor informs your correspondent that no appointment is yet made.
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Fapdl Digatch
The
Times and Chronicle
Columbus
Hayes
Uccessor
Storer
Cincinnati
Grand Jury Time Extended on City Fraud Probe
The grand jury has been granted to the 30th to finish the city fraud investigation. Ocean Bank shows a $650,000 surplus while Commercial Union Assurance Company of London reports fire risk exposure. An arrest is expected, with thirteen detainers and wardens noting ongoing illness among officials.
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Grand
Ocean Bank
Fic
Nion Acurance Company of London
Fie
Gra
Joe
Tracey
Ludiow
Cotindly
AE Queen Holidays and Royal Movements
The Queen leaves Widor for Osborn to spend the holidays amid rumors denied regarding a Crarewitch attack on Prince De Reuss. Empress Eugenie sails to England, while London contemplates a proclamation banning processions and assemblies. The Boys of Decry pose uncertain threat.
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Aesy
Widor
Osborn
Nusslan
Ties
Crarewitch
Prince de Reuss
England
Fsi
Eugenie
Brabar Cathe
Fragmented Senate notes reflect investigations and appointments
Fragmentary 19th century senate lines show an inquiry into fraud at the York Custom House, postponed actions, and mentions of Buckinghams Leescon Pool and others. References include appointments, incompetence in government service, and a push to hold responsible officers to account.
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York
Buckinghas
Leescon
Pool
Cost of Alexis Ball at Duke’s ball in Bostox
December 18 report notes the Duke’s ball priced at $5,700 with market entries for wheat and cotton futures. Prices for No 1 wheat around 149, 146 for other grades. Other commodities show limited activity with mixed hog futures and small changes in cotton and grain bids.
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Alexis
Bostox
Fragmented January Atlantic beeh crumbs and rhetoric
Fragmentary OCR shows tangential chatter about crumbs from a beeh table talk and reflections on speech and understanding. It mentions Dr Holmes, skepticism, myths, and distant cities, with disjointed phrases and incomplete sentences.
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O i Nadas
Sando Xing
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