Fragmented Nightly Dispatches Capture Erratic Political Currents
The dispatches recount Nevada Governor Bradley and Michigan senatorial shifts, Indiana legislature actions, and a Spain cabinet line up. Reports mention political moves, resignations, arrests, and a new United States post nominations amid turmoil in Northern Ohio and Arkansas.
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Chenck
Bradley
Nevada
Fichenck
Madrid
Amadeus
Sei Etene
Iaan TE
Percy
United
Michigan
Committee On Actions
Louisville
Dispatch
McKa
Father Cetra Chee Pond
Ohio
Mccurg
Indiana
Council
de Rodes
Claa
Topéte
Navy
Milton A. O. Senashington
Cowl Ivrad
Onan Sreenes
Pbs
Fred
Jackson Port
Arkan
Aa Jeer
Mr. Westman
Seeetebes
Et Bopha
Bihjowe
Mehta
Circuit Court of Me
Bilal
Atoms of War and Senate Debates in London and Paris
Cable condensations report a flurry of war news from Europe. France gains battlefield success near Mezieres as German and Austrian moves unfold around Paris and Versailles. The London conference sees Count Szipsin and Jules Favre amid plan for reception. In Washington, Senate and House debate measures on pensions, public works, and wartime relief, with adjournment after a brief session.
German Princes Toast Sparks Old German Fire Restoration
At the New-year's banquet at Versaille the King toasted the German Princes, with the Duke of Baden praising the restoration of the old German fire and ending with a toast to William the Victorious. Gen Faidherbe reports a Monday battle near Bapaume lasting from 5 am to 6 pm, driving Prussians from positions and villages with heavy losses on both sides. A Paris insider notes horse markets, street traffic, and morale as Paris endures privation. Ducroc escaped and says people endure willingly. The Paris army totals about 550,000 in three armies led by Generals Thomas Ducrot and Vinoy, with details on each force and equipment. provisions are ample and complaints few.
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Versaille
Baden
William
Faidherbe
Bapaume
Paris
Ducrox
Champs Elysees
Thomas
Ducrot
Vincy
Gardes Nationale
Sedenta
Vinoy
Imperial Guard
Jne
Wits Fahcou
Cas Provisional Mobiles
Ces
What Is It? Monstrous Hairy Human-Chimp Creature Seen
An Elkhart Union report describes a young man visiting a brick residence about two miles from town who found a chained, humanlike creature with a monkey face covered in hair. The being sat in a chair, could crawl over it, grinned and chattered, and was said to be kept secret by its mother. The source offers to verify all details, noting the object is several years old and caged to prevent mischief.
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Morris Ie
Puneseiete
Sears
Virginia
Jefferson
Mr. Stevenson
Oleik
Aed
Voorh
Ind
Cannes
Muir, Stevenson
Ohio
Newport
Cincinnati
Wood
New York
Leaxe
Toe
Domingo
Committee of Foreign Relations
Orth
Iana
Banks
J. FT
Bevada
Renate
Terence
San Dominio
Elkhart
Anothe
Sanahen Cenchina
Napoleon
Antibes
Bay of Nice
Italy
Nice
Elba
Emperor
Toulon
Howe
Paterfamilias
Tate
Ness
Times
Conve
Europe
Carabacel
Giambet Haa
Gisie
Mamma
Papa
Conti
Salecehin
Dean Orr Hussy
Pledas
William Sob
Wmstrimeny
Williamson
Jonee
Ventuure
An American Family in Europe in Corsica Nice France
Special correspondence from Cincinnati Times describes Corsica and Antibes sights, Napoleon legends, and family life in Nice. The writer notes schools, languages, art, and promenades, with vivid scenes of beaches, castles, bells on horses, organ grinders, and a lively lakeside crowd in clear historic tone.
Personal and Politicals Recollections of President Harrison
A compact excerpt recounts William Henry Harrison’s death and cabinet action. It follows Fletcher Webster’s journey, the mis visit to Vice President Tyler, and travels through Boston including Faneuil Hall. The piece notes Choate’s oration and reflects on Iris effect.
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Harrison
Fletcher Webster
Tyler
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Epfus Choate
Chemists Who Died in 1870
The year 1870 saw seven notable European chemists die, including F. T. Otto in January, Gastavo Henry Magnus in April, Palmsted in Stockholm in April, Niepce de St. Victor in Paris in April, P. Bolley in August, Allen Miller in September, and Augustus Matthiessen in October. Their contributions spanned poisons chemistry, technology, electricity, and telegraphy, marking significant losses to science.
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Europe
F. T. Otto
Branswick
Gastavo’ Henry Magnus
Perlin
Palmsteds
Stockholm
Sweden
Ee Niepce de St. Victor
Paris
Otis Aleenter P. Bolley
Professa
Allen Miller
Miller
Department of Celestial
Ee Augustus Matthiessen
Hate
Wool trade in San Francisco 1870 clip worth millions
Sacramento Union notes the 1870 California wool clip may total 25,000,000 pounds with receipts near 20,600,000 pounds and prices around cents per pound. Analysts foresee a yearly increase of at least 25 percent, potentially lifting income beyond 5 million dollars, rivaling the state’s wheat surplus.
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San Francisco
Marysville
Stockton
Merced Falls
Australia
California
Nevada
Rocky Mountain Lumber Hazards at Sunlit Moments
A fragment notes Rocky Mountain lumber emits turpentine vapors that ignite when exposed to strong sunlight. The text suggests the material becomes hazardous outdoors, posing a fire risk as beams heat and react, endangering handlers and nearby terrain.
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Rocky Mountain
City Matters Chap Wan and Theatre Jests
The Woon era at the City Theatre features the Chap Wan sisters and the Bishop in lively entertainment while Bronham's burlesque and the 1 000 Milliners farce promise merriment tonight. National Theatre showcases a varied program with acrobats, dancers, and the renowned Riggs sisters, amid renewed calls to attend as admission prices rise. A humorous tale of a jealous husband and trunk packing ends with a dramatic elopement.
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Woon
Chapwan
Bishop
Bronham
Mies Blane
Chapman
Nationa
Moms
Madame Sanyeab
William
Ciara
Professor MacAlister
Frederick Fuchs
Central Avenue
Silver
Mardeck
Piumi Street
Wi Andrews
Charlotte
Stedt
MacEvoy
Nilsson
Max’ Strakosch
Max
Death of General Harrison A Nation Mourns
An April 1841 report details General Harrison’s March illness progression to pneumonia and death on April 4. It notes his last words, Tyler’s swift notification, Webster’s journey to deliver the news, and Tyler’s reception of the message. Funeral rites at the White House followed by burial at North Bend, with reflections on the nation’s unity and Tyler’s later betrayal.
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Webster
Harrison
Worthington
Harricon
Tyler
John * Ler
United States
Noes
Virginia
Hale
Buell
Senate
Fletcher’ - Webster
Washington
Rich
Old Dominion
Jamestown
Horseee Wliamsburg
Capital
Mr. Webster
White House
Ohio
North Bend
Ohio River
North
Ben
Rukus
Choare
S. Eubogy
Faneuil Hall
Suripture
Dr. Stone
Reetor
St. Paul'a Church
Mr. Adams
Essex-street Orthodox Church
John Pierpont
Choate
Venerable Hall
Xes
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Several Property Moves
Administrators of John Jenkins transfer lot 7i by 100 feet on the port side of Daum Street for 1900. John Hack sells lot 25 by 155 feet on Eden Avenue near Market Street for zero stated value. Nathaniel Cowan and wife convey two Main Street parcels totaling 360 by 100 feet to George Gant for 6400. Executrix of M Houfsiewater deeds lot 8 by 90 feet on Hamilton Road for 7500. Kling and husband transfer strip of land on Maple Street for 100. John Earnshaw sells lot 20 by 20 feet near a 12 foot alley. Axata leases premises No 62 East Front Street for 600. Various other entries note acres in Columbia township and Syramore region with sums and locations listed.
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City
John Jenkins
Ruth Jenkins
Daum Street
Third Street
John Hack
Chas Renggehausen
Eden Avenue
Market-street
Oie
Nathaniel Colewan
George Gant
Main
Front Streets
Main Street
M. Houfsiewater
J. PF. Darth
Hamilton Road
Mohawk Bridge
Kling and Husband
Jobe T. Knosse
Maple Street
Pratt
John Earnshaw
R- Leonard
Jobr Ant Cutter
Prayer Meeting at Second Presbyterian Church
The morning prayer meeting at Second Presbyterian Church drew a large crowd. Rev W McCune presided, reading First Corinthians 13 on charity, leading prayers and hymns, with brief exhortations and fervent supplications. Tomorrow's session will be led by Rev O A Hills. Prayer focused on spreading God’s Word, biblical literature, religious liberty, and removing hindrances to the Gospel.
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Marning
Ee Presbyterian Church
W. ©. McCune
Cedtric
Presbyterian Church
Wet
McCune
Dion
O. A. Hills
Centralresbyterian Church
Traver
Diamond Medal Challenge Between Swift and Curtis
The piece reports a skating challenge from Frank Swift to Callie Curtis for the Diamond Medal, noting Curtis holds the prize after winning it two winters prior. The letter, dated December 23, 1870, was published in the New York Clipper and mocks acceptance via technicalities of the American Congress.
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Yaank Swift
Caliie Curtis
Frank Swift
New York Clipper
Cleveland
Prannx
Callie Curtis
Curtis
Sam Eiies
American Congress
Olga Vac Swirt
Two Cincinnati Doctors vs Miss Claflin over medical services
Two Cincinnati doctors sue Miss Claflin for payment for medical services to her niece in Cincinnati. Dr Norton and Dr Carnahan claim Miss Claflin invited them to cure diseases with mic treatment and that her sign bore Tennie C. Claflin. Miss Claflin denies responsibility, saying the niece’s mother led the house. A court opened the default but allowed the case to proceed on payment of ten dollars and costs. The piece notes Ferro-Phosphorated Elixir as a tonic and mentions the Avondale Literary Club meeting tonight at S S Hale’s residence.
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Cincinnati
Tennessee
Tennesee
Cladin
Carnahan
Miss Claflin
Norton
Tennie C. Claflin
Joseph F. Daly
Dissembler Hearts and a Widow Remarries in Courtship Tale
A fragmented tale recalls a man who seeks to reunite with his former wife after years apart. He recounts their early courtship, a separation, two marriages, and a renewed romance leading to a hopeful reunion. Clerks and officials discuss local school funding and census figures for public education.
Library urges readers to build year with books and effort
A periodical appeal urges readers to begin the new year by enriching library shelves, contributing funds or books, and fostering reading among all. It notes religious and secular works, stresses removing faults, and celebrates the library’s growth from small beginnings to hundreds of volumes. Also reports a Erie Railroad train collision near Busenbork's Station injuring the fireman.
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Library of the Christian Association
Hich
Beg
Bay Nore
Water Works in operation and city court notes
The Water-Works machinery operated smoothly with hydrants opened for flushing. Court cases include Gettys seeking 500 damages for a fall on Sixth Street and Moore owed wages on Greenup Street. Robert Watson declines School Trustee bid in Seventh Ward. Windut Shinkley remains People’s candidate for City Council. A child drank lye but survived after prompt medical help.
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Madison
Perséma
Water-works
Ee City Ovington
J. 8. ‘Gettys
Sixth Street
Washington
Judy
Micheal Moore
Greenup Street
Robert Watson
Seventh Ward
Citizens’ Mass
Windut Shinklevas
Newport Ice Palace Night Promises Social Hop
Newport notes a social event at Smalley’s Hall misdated by the Commercial. Benjamin V Holt, age 33, son of William Holt, Esq., died suddenly at his home about 8:30 last night from congestion of the brain after a week of illness. The piece ends with a brief school board proceedings fragment.
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Smalley’s Hall
Benjamin V. Holt
Wm. Holt
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Central Tea Store
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