Our New York Letter on magazine pay and writers
The piece discusses writer pay in New York magazines, noting contributors complain they are underpaid on acceptance. It compares payments by Harpers, Fields, Os good & Co. and others, observing salesmanship and incentives affect literary activity. It mentions a group called latent tipple and a reference to liquor des Moines Benedictins in the Metropolis.
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New
Harpers and Fields, Osgood & Co
T. W. Higginson
Metropolis
Des Moines
Bekins Klan
Public Night Schools and City Lectures on Education
The piece reports on the Public Night Schools program, detailing district by district the rooms, teachers, and student demographics. It highlights German American and Irish workers attending after daytime labor, praises Miss Laura Nixon’s female department, and notes trustees’ occasional visits boosting progress. It also references a house fire incident with substantial loss and insurance coverage.
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Board of Trustees
Common Schools
First District
Franklin Street
Main
Sycamore
Sixth
Fourth
Smith
Clinton
Linn
W.H. Morgan
Fifth Ohio Infantry
Dunning
Patrick
G. Harvey
E. W. Prichard
Prichard
J. B. Scheidemantle
Herman Meissner
J. ©.Christin
Christin
Laura Nixon
Keen
Cere Osoma
Pune
John Scott
Stalin Tyre
Floa Monology
Sycamore Street
A. A. Clark
Naterel
Religious Intelligence from Seventh Street Congregational Church
A Cincinnati newspaper item outlines tomorrow’s services at Seventh Street Congregational Church led by Rev. Mr. Phillips of Columbus and notes a 2 PM Sunday School Anniversary with addresses by Rev. B. W. Chidiaw and others. It highlights musical offerings and mentions related activities at Christ Episcopal, Park Street M E, Central Presbyterian, and Milford churches, plus a baptismal service at Freeman Street Baptist and an ecumenical schedule around January events.
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Seventh-street
Phillips
Columbus
B. W. Chidiaw
Wm. Shafer
Chickering
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of Christ's Church
Episcopal
Richard Gray
Trinity Chapel
Liberty Street
Saint Luke's Hospital
Joseph Chester
House of Refuge
Park Street
Central Presbyterian Church
C. A. Hills
Adilta
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Loveland
God
Dr. Wiley
The
Cincinnati Young Men's Bible Society
Milford M. B. Church
East Cincinnat
L. F. van Cleve
Israel
Mt. Washington
Friends of the Sunday School
Chas. H. Wolff
Enq
Wolff
Geo. W. Copelan
Wright
Freeman Street Baptist Church
Gillespie
Mount St. Mary's of the Weat
Archbishop Purcell
Thomas Byrne
Arnold Feldhaus
Lawrence Klawitter
Augustus Quattman
Henry Rilken
Thos
Byrne
Henry Kefmyer
Archdiocese of
Cincinnati
Christian Church
Eighth and
Walnut Streets
W. T. Moore
Friends of
Methodist Church
Hamilton County
Said
Wesleyan Female College
Bugbee
Sidney Omohundro
Board of Managers
Ju . B. Ha
Letter from Washington Puzzles Lawmakers Intent
A fragment notes a letter from Washington claiming nearly unlimited power to push a bill through and suggesting allies or factions offered support. The text hints at pressures and risks faced by lawmakers in advancing legislation.
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Ebm
Reunion of Woodward Alumnae Association Meets Monday
The Reunion of Woodward Alumnae Association will be held at Woodward Hall Monday evening. Arrangements are made to make this reunion very pleasant. Gentlemen are asked to bring prepared copies of the annual.
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Woodward Alumnae Association
Woodward Hall
Advise to Drinkers on Swearing Off for New Year
An unsigned note urges drinkers to quit on New Year a popular time to reform. It suggests using the line quote I have not drank a drop this year to seem serious, noting temptations decline early January and that many cite January as the best day to swear off drinking.
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Rip van Winkle
Substantial and Pictorial Architecture of Cincinnati Corner of Eighth and Mound
A detailed description of the new temple building at Eighth and Mound streets outlines its grand design, size, and interior layout. The article notes the synagogue’s growth, the social ascent of its congregation, and the architectural features including corner towers, entrances, nave, transept, and basement with lecture rooms and school spaces.
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Cincinnati
Eighth and
Mound Streets
Sixth and
Broadway
Mound Street
Ee Olticpans
Eighth Street
Shooting at Stemmerman’s Grocer Shop Fallout
A store near Front street and Central avenue was robbed of goods. Accused boy Flannigan clashed with proprietor Daniel Flannigan after suspicions arose, leading to a pistol shot that wounded Wm Stemmerman in the abdomen and thigh. Flannigan jailed at Third-street Station. Stemmerman treated at home.
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Wm. Stemmerman
Front Street
Central Avenue
Flannigan
Daniel Flannigan
Stemmerman
Third-street
Nashville inquest over fatal stabbing at saloon
December 25 Nashville report describes a fatal stabbing at a saloon. Witnesses note a man named Alex Gleaves, a sentry from the ate company, assaulted and wounded the victim. An inquest jury returned a verdict of homicide, though the transcript includes garbled text.
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Nashville
Alex. Gleaves
Eatne Company
Seizure of Cigars in Baltimore Steamer Case
In Baltimore on December 25, twenty seven thousand cigars were seized on the steamer Cuba from yesterday for violation of the revenue laws. The action reflects enforcement of import tax rules and indicates ongoing efforts to curb illicit imports.
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Baltimore
Cuba
Yeaterday
Massachusetts Vice President Elect Report
Fragmentary notes from Massachusetts section mention a vice presidential topic, with garbled reference to massachusetts entities and a business context. The readable fragment hints at political or civic matters but lacks clear actions, dates, or names to specify events or outcomes.
Eastern Question War News From Vienna and Athens
Telegraphic dispatches from Vienna and Athens report uncertain western movements in the Greco Turkish situation. The Patrie cites Greek government efforts to seek peace while avoiding further conflict, amid December 25 updates on the Eastern Question and related declarations.
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Lowpor
Vienna
Aris
Fom
Topaei
Turkey
John F Wiltsee Undertaker and Funeral Furnisher
John F Wiltsee operates as an undertaker and funeral furnisher at 293 and 296 West Sixth Street. The notice indicates business hours include day and night service in a historically local obituary and funeral supply context.
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John F. Wiltsee
West Sixth
Offee
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