Political and civic notes from a scattered early 20th century issue
Various items note political scheduling, resignations, and legal actions. Mention of a presidential reception on January 2, a House seat vacancy after holidays, and a New York court removing the Eric case to county court. Also references a Mexican Congress bill on Tuxpen construction, Indiana Soldiers' Home, a debt dividend, and a real estate man’s health travel.
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Letoher Bulleti
EU Persede
Chase
Els
Ion A
Bcience
Tuxpen
Indiana
Brady
Eric Case
New York
Weat
Massachu
Bebene
Herticalar
Jes Lewis
Sylvester V. Papin
S. Louis
San Francisco
Emma
Cottonwood
Lake
Woodman
Central Ohioc Railroad Company
Central Ohio Mailreed Company
New
Caroline Huse
House of Yes
Senate
Bombardment of Paris Delayed Amid Mutiny Rumors
Cable dispatches report German anxiety for peace and mutiny among troops. French forces positioned guns to shell Paris and drive the enemy from Versailles region. After Orleans the Army made a flank toward Vendome and Tours, threatening Paris while Ducrot Favre plan ballooned escape for the war in the provinces.
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Paris
Versailles
Orleans
Vendome
Tours
Ducrot
Favre
Senate action on bill in House proceedings mentioned
Fragmentary OCR notes show Senator Sherman of Ohio described as a Republican involved in a bill. The item references Senate and House actions with a brief note on the secretary’s role, but lacks full context, dates, or outcomes.
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Sherman
Ohio
Fragmented OCR notes from a long-forgotten era
A dense, jumbled collection of stray items mentioning Nevada euphemisms, a 200-foot fossil ship, Missouri rail plans, deer hunting tallies, and various odd regional notes. It mixes place names like Stillwater Minnesota and Pella Iowa with scattered facts about bridges, patents, and public notices, all in a chaotic mosaic.
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Nevada
Ieeieense
Selde
Missouri V Railroad
Trial by Jury in California A Juror's Damaging Testimony
In Alta California an argument over a California jury trial reveals juror coercion fears. One juror claims threats from a fellow juror to shoot or cut him unless a verdict favored the defense. The juror describes weapons and intimidation as the room debate continues, with the judge ordering surrender of any arms.
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Alta Californias
Seemea
Norry
Ota
J McKinstry
Pence
Willian Hosford
Juvora
Sky
H. C. Howard
Mr. Howard
Hosford
Peledin
C. Fosanisi
William ‘H. Hosford
Ates Meith Net
Holiday book sale catalog advertisement
A listing of books and authors offered by Robt. Clarke & Co. and Harper & Bros. for holiday presents. Items include PuenCae Mew by E. J. Keatchball Ha, The Discontented Cow, The Flower Ball, Kate's Adventures, and MAX MEREDITH'S MILLENNIUM. Also advertised are Brave Ballads for American Children, Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella, Morning and Evening Exercises, Victory of the ..., Ficks Floral Guide for 1878, and other illustrated children’s titles with prices, publishers, and bindings noted to entice buyers. The notice emphasizes popular stories, new editions, and handsome illustrations.
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Robt. Clarke & Co
E. J. Keatchball
Harper & Bros
New
Max Meredith
Lorieg
Besten
Ling
Elie Coe
Ee Virginia Townsend
Ata
Ee Masters
Charlies Barnard
Shepard
Boston
Pleby
Cevera
Paris
Fields, Osgood
Red Riding
Hood
Will Gledden
Mead
New York
Carrell & Co
Cincus
FICK
James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
Last Words of Jeremiah Bailey Before Execution in New Madrid
Jeremiah Bailey, among Southeastern Missouri's most famed offenders, faced the hangman in New Madrid on Tuesday. His speech condemned liquor and firearms, urged youths to avoid ruin, forgave his foes, and asked forgiveness from God as he prepared for the scaffold.
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Jeremiah Bailey
Missouri
New Madrid
St. Louis Republican
James Brock
Bemarvin
Henderson Wylie
Sam
Girvin
Brock
Wylie
Centenden Girvin
Hook
Janes Brock
Tam
Railroads and their Earnings November comparison
The New York Financial Chronicle and local papers publish earnings for Western roads for November and December 1870, noting gains vs 1869. Totals include Pacific and St Louis lines, with overall gains across eleven roads. an additional coroner verdict reports Pressley Wall killed by Littleton Lawrence in a billiard room dispute.
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Chicago
Alte Coos
Fted
Aosta
Kansas
Ohio
Mississippi
Pacific
Boss Naenvens
St Louis
Iron Mountain
Sanita
New York Financial Chronicle
Reece Cscreeer
Nce
Crn
Cosmena
Laramie
Wreming) Sentinel
Pressley Wall
Littleton Lawrence
Robertson
Omaha Man Puts Neighbor's Cow In Pen For Three Weeks
An Omaha man penned up a neighbor’s cow and sold milk from it for three weeks. The neighbor has learned of the stunt and filed a legal complaint seeking action.
Chapman Sisters at Wood's Theatre Delight Crowd
Wood's Theatre hosted the Chapman Sisters with My Previous Belay and Kenilworth burlesque to strong audience approval. Madame Seebach and Romeo role drew praise while Clara Louise Kellogg's concert tour begins soon at Mozart Hall. The Messiah rehearsal and Kellogg's Saturday concert are highlighted with anticipated attendance.
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Wood
Chapman ‘Sisters
Wood's
Bishop
Bobtail
Kenilworth
Nationa
Bargent
Volaw
Madame Geebach
Junet
Madame Seebach
Veneta
Romeo
Clara Louise Kellegs
Mozart Hall
Nilson
Harwoule Society
College Mail
Miss Kellogg
Mies Kellogg
Wesleyan Female College Closes For Two Week Holiday
The Wesleyan Female College closes tomorrow for a two weeks holiday recess. The report of the Workhouse today shows 310 inmates, 205 males and 105 females. A valuable horse was stolen from the farm of Sylvester Boyce near Felicity in Clermont county last Saturday. The ruins of gas-holder No 5 are to be photographed for engineers investigating the explosion. Officer Archultz slipped on the boat and suffered three broken ribs. Cincinnati University directors were notified to meet Monday at 2 o'clock for organization. Mrs Lathrop, principal of the Cincinnati school, praised the seventeen graduates set to depart tomorrow morning.
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Sylvester Boyce
Felicity
Clermont County
The
Cincinnati University
Infirmary Directors Plan Christmas Dinner for Inmates
Donations are solicited by the infirmary directors for a Christmas dinner. The canal has a thin ice cover from bank to bank, signaling upcoming skating conditions if not disturbed. Hon. F. Hung will lecture at Cumminsville Christian Church tomorrow evening to benefit the Sunday school library. Normal School graduating exercises start tomorrow, with Mellibera from the Board of Education invited to attend. The Cincinnati Alumni Club of Ohio Wesleyan University extends invitations to the event.
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F. Hung
The
Christian Church
Cumminsville
Athens
Mellibera
Board of Education
Cincinnati
Oh'o Wesleyan ‘University
Celine
Ica
Proceeds to Orphan Asylum Widows Home and College
By the will of John Ross admitted to probate yesterday the Soldiers' Orphan Asylum the Widows' Home of Mt. Auburn and the Female College of this city receive 1000 each.
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John Ross
Soldiers’ Orphan Asylum
Widows’ Home
Mt. Auburn
Female College
Gibson House Company Certificate Left with County Recorder
The certificate of incorporation of the Gibson House Company was left for seats at the office of the County Recorder yesterday. The officers named include J. Kinsey and H. B. Sinks among others.
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Th Gibson House Company
County Recorder
H. B. Sinks
Water Works Board considers land purchase plan
The Water-works Board contemplates buying a thousand acres above the Miami river at one hundred dollars per acre. A gathering is set for Monday evening at Sey ard Wi nun with invitations extended by a select group of young men for an anticipated joyous time.
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the Water-works Board
Miami
City resumes meat inspector role after Snyder quits
At this season of the year the city cites the need for a competent meat inspector after Mr. Snyder resigns. The vacancy is filled and citizens await action by the City Council.
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Snyder
Woodward Alumni Reunion Set For Next Tuesday Evening
The Woodward Alumni plan their annual reunion on Tuesday evening the 27th. A poem by Miss Alice Wil Berchdine will be presented and songs are expected as part of the program.
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Woodward
Alice Wil- Berchdine
Amon
Friends give Rev Joseph Cheater gift on York Street
A gathering at Rev Joseph Cheater's residence on York Street saw friends present him a purse of 175 dollars and a gold watch chain valued at 50 dollars. The note mentions a holiday from now until January 3, with school to resume in the new year.
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Joseph Cheater
Astor
Poplar-street Presbyterian Arch
York Street
Directors Visit Highlights At Longview Aae Facility
Two of the directors of Longview aae Tees and Green and Waele Joe paid an evaluative visit to the institution yesterday and found everything in order. A Board meeting is scheduled at Arflum next week.
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Longview Aae
Tees & Green
Waele Joe
Fert
Arflum
Orphans' Fair and Lyceum At Cincinnati Wesleyan College
The Orphans' Fair proceeds with the Orphans' Table heavy with a silver set and French china while the Ancient Order of Hibernians also showcases. Three candidates vie for a sixty five dollar silver set. The Wesleyan College Lyceum performs a holiday program with essays debates and music under Prof Barus. A new literary society named Cincinnateum is planned. The week ends with a college holiday recess and a Milford to Walnut Hills money loss recovery case.
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Cumminaville
Purcell
Hiberniane
Bister Anthony
Frank Fox
Judge Hoefler
Probate
Linda
L. M. Phillips
Tauber
J. M
Enning
Barus
Cincinnateum
Lyceum
Man Arrested for Drunkenness Told to Join Wife in Winter Quarters
In Police Court this morning a man named John Higgins was arrested for drunkenness. He claimed the sidewalk was at fault. He said he had a family and had been in the Workhouse before. Judge Straub sent him to join his wife in the Workhouse for the winter to recover his demoralized condition.
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William Herron
Sycamore Street
Eee
S’vlice
Ohn Higsies
Picying Fragments From a City Meeting and Local Notices
The piece describes a court matter involving Lancexy and Thomas Sullivan with a pending investigation by Judge Waverly, and notes a Waverly Society meeting at Rev. B. E. Taylor's home with readings and plans for January 3 at Miss Emma Harris of Freeman Street. It also reports winter car schedules between Cumminsville and Brighton, a list of students from Armstrong and surrounding areas, a lecture on The Pyramids of Egypt by Horace Hunt at the Y M C A, and a criminal case of Martin Kramer alias Rothman in Police Court with bonds set at $1,000. It ends with a marketing pitch for Hazard & Caswell's Cod Liver Oil and a Cincinnati Council election of officers.
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Acaix
Martin Kramer
Martin Rothman
Common Pleas
Moore
Macready
Kramer
Street Car Horses Laugh at Higher Trip Count
A street car driver recalls winter and summer routes on the John street line noting horses know their trips. In winter four daily runs, in summer five, and horses grow impatient at stops and sprint to finish. When trips increase they protest mute ly, refusing unless urged. They sulk, band together, and mock managers, showing an odd, keen understanding of city street rail work.
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John-street
New Year drinking customs face criticism from journals
The piece critiques New Year celebrations that celebrate strong drinks and brandy offerings. It condemns women who enable excess and calls for responsible hosting to curb dissipation. It notes the day should promote friendly exchange, not drunken folly, and hints at shared responsibility for excesses.
Burban postpones event until after school opening
Fragmentary note indicates a recurring item delayed to after the start of the school year. It mentions the usual routine and a deadline tied to school openings, with reference to a community or organization delaying a planned activity. The exact entities and dates are unclear due to damaged text.
City Attorneyship contest and streetcar boiler explosion
The Democratic City Attorneyship race hints at Orrin B. Hallam and T. J. Phelps with other names unclear. Meanwhile Covington streetcar crews break in about one hundred horses for route work. A kitchen boiler exploded at Be Balog, shattering the range and injuring a cook who was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital.
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Orrin B. Hallam
T. J. Phelps
Covington
Rye Y
Balog
Ena & Ex
Amme
St. Elizabeth Hospital
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