09 Feb 1865
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1865
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reveals an 1904 note naming the Ohio auditor under statute and listing company assets and liabilities. The text includes figures such as 49,705 and totals, with references to a notary and oath date. The exact names and locations are unreadable due to poor transcription.
The document reports an expired certificate of authority dated in January 1406, noting the auditor’s role and the corporate status. It mentions assets and capital figures, including counterfeit or misrepresented sums, and acknowledges the legal actions and formal affixing of the seal by the Auditor of State.
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions a company, its agents, and assets with scattered numbers and references to a state, internal revenue, and furniture. The readable facts are sparse, but indicate a corporate context and legal or financial action.
The fragmentary item collage reports on a range of topics from butter and cheese prices in Vermont to legal judgments in New York and a Cuban banishment order. It notes General Meade visiting Philadelphia, naval defenses at the Red River and Mississippi, a shipwreck-like incident near Dubuque, Maximilian’s reception in St. Petersburg, and a cautious tone on American diplomacy and economy with seized liquors in Wheeling and evolving press dispatch arrangements.
Directors of Tan Srutwo Petaotaum Company allocate fifty thousand dollars of capital to oil exploration in Kentucky and Indian lands. Two wells to be started in Crawford County with Axold well near the river below Franklin already yielding up to seventy five barrels daily.
The Louisville Journal discusses petroleum as existing in varied rock types from Lower Silurian to post tertiary, with examples from Menitoulon Island, Lake Huron, and Ohio. It stresses that no single indicator proves oil presence, urges a comprehensive geological and chemical understanding, and highlights Kentucky's potential oil territory between the Big Sandy, Licking, and Ohio rivers, rivaling Pennsylvania.
The Times reports the Atlantic Telegraph project cable aboard the Iris after transfer from Greenwich. Shipments run to May with planned slack for currents and depth, noting the new cable’s superior strength and potential to replace the aging open-wire line.
The Richmond Examiner argues emancipation is no longer a bargaining ploy to win foreign aid. It says the Confederacy has abandoned methods to secure England or France and will not seek help from other powers to influence northern policy. The piece critiques reliance on sentiment and urges concentration on internal affairs.
An 1860s style dispatch urges immediate action to prevent Confederate or rebel forces from capturing cotton as a lever against munitions supply. It calls for decisive measures in response to threats across Yankee land and Europe, stressing pressing necessity and avoiding further blunders.
Dispatch from Grant era describes the 6th Corps scarce engaged near Dabney's Mill west of Hatcher's Run. Union forces fell back after repelling a determined rebel counterattack, with estimates of 300 to 500 Confederate casualties and about 1390 prisoners reported among captured enemies. Wounded and mortally wounded included officers and men, while Meade's staff and Gen. Winfield S. Hancock were noted among observers on the field.
A telegraph dispatch from Washington reports favorable Army of the Potomac news. Cavalry captured a train at Dinwiddie with drivers and wagons, inflicting losses on the enemy in killed and wounded. The march continued toward North for supplies. no stores were seized at any place. Soldiers were described as pale with fatigue after the day’s actions.
Disjointed lines reference Northern armies, cotton famine, and strategic concerns. Mentions Davis, Trenholm, and Wilmington loss as factors affecting the cotton issue and regional economics. Text is incomplete and reads as a rough OCR capture.
A massive blaze in Philadelphia from Blackburn & Co oil sheds caused widespread destruction along Ninth and Federal streets. Two thousand barrels burned, many structures incinerated, and families trapped in a river of fire. Captain Ware and his family suffered severe losses. several people missing or dead, with bodies reportedly mutilated under the ruins.
Fragmentary note outlines Supreme Court procedures with references to cases and arguments. Mentions United States, appeal, and court dates in a garbled legal voice.
A garbled wire service snippet mentions political figures and events with unclear specifics. The readable words reference state affairs, potential leadership or policy notes, and unspecified dates. The fragment lacks coherent facts to identify people, places, or actions.
The Senate discussed a bill on postal laws to improve unpaid or underpaid mail, prepaid requirements for newspapers and medicals after January 1, and prepayment for foreign mail. Provisions include relief for loyal postmasters, travel allowances for special agents, and clerks for national railroad mail matter, with $3,500 to four dollars per day travel for special agents and $10,000 appropriated for post map tasks. A message from the House arrived at 12 45 PM.
Fragmentary text shows reference to the iLoaan community and its parental group. No clear event or outcome is readable. Further readable details are needed to form a concrete summary with named entities and dates.
The text recounts the 1865 electoral vote result with Lincoln for President and Andrew Johnson for Vice President. It notes votes from states including Maryland Kentucky and Nevada, mentions the Vice President stating 233 total votes and formal adjournment after the announcement. The session reflects the era's formal proceedings as galleries applauded.
February 8 in Wasaisotos the Secretary of War replies to Ferouiua in the House. He cites Provost Marsnsai General's statement that no boards of enrollment exempted preachers of 128 Gospel whose churches are outside the act of February 1. He asserts no privilege has been granted to any denomination of proteChristians.
Ben Francisco reports gossip about horses in Yazahile Oregon. People raise money to honor General Sheridan and plan to ship a horse by steamer to him. The piece contrasts California stock with Oregon stock and notes bold, spirited horses suitable for a major general.
A summary notes Mr Bixorr's bill to establish at Washington a commission for freedmen and for arrangements to secure orderly exchange and access to benefits in the freedmen’s bureau plan.
A brief note marks the removal of egg handling restrictions as households prepare for normal market supply. Farmers and grocers adjust prices and stock levels while officials monitor steps toward standard commerce.
GEO TAYLOR & CO agents state the company does not insure river lake or inland navigation hazards and limits coverage to legitimate fire risks and related property protections as listed in their policy notes.
Fragmentary OCR reads mentions ITT and total assets with unclear details. The snippet references financial terms and possible balance sheet notes without complete context or figures. No clear events, dates, or named entities beyond ITT appear.
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