Message of Governor Cox in 4 page retrenchment note
Governor Cox freezes expenditures under last winter’s legislation saving three million dollars. Summary of 1867 treasury balance receipts and outlays, sinking fund needs, school and benevolent funding, and notes on public works, militia, and institutional expansions. References to misfeasance, reform school, and colonial efforts.
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Athens
Cea
Bulding
Blackdurn
Rravpa
Blaccevey
Archi- Cleveland
Brovan
Cox
RB. T. Baooxes
New Hall For Grand Army Posts At Kos suth Hall
City groups of the Grand Army of the Republic have leased and refitted Kos suth Hall at Court and Walnut for exclusive use. They plan a grand series of entertainments at Mozart Hall featuring The Drummer Boy on the Battle Field of Shiloh to honor veterans and raise support for widows and orphans of the fallen.
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Grand Army
Kossuth
Court and
Walnut Streets
Mozart Hall
Shiloh
Howard
Port Sanmoer
Ward
St 78
Amderson
Libby Brice
Department
Apg
Court Walnut Streets
Army of the Republic
Tafel
8. C. Campbell
Schoenie
Be sure and call for Mra Winslow's Secicg Nem Pet eaten per
The note directs proper form calling for Mrs Winslow's Segicg Nem Pet eaten per with emphasis on authentic spelling and avoidance of imitations.
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Winslow
Fragmentary note on old Cory area streets and housing
Fragmented reminiscence describes water and Front streets in Cory area and old dwellings. Mentions sounds once heard, now faded, and references to the poorest classes and decayed residences. Contains garbled, incomplete phrases reflecting a past community scene.
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Cory
Relic of the Olden Time on Water Street
On the north side of Water Street near the standing bridge remains a fragment of an old stone that served as a recruiting station. The note mentions a residence of Mr Williams, an early furniture maker in the town.
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Water Street
Vr. Williams
City Work Wense Report on Escapes at Work House
Fragmentary OCR notes describe escaped individuals from the Work House and reference Rosrat McGarw as Superintendent. Details are incomplete with missing names and dates.
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McGuire and
Sarey
Rosrat McGarw
Old Ferguson Residence Sits Central City Ground
The old Ferguson residence at Seventh and Vine streets is described as the highest point of ground in the city center, marking a notable topographical feature in the downtown area.
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Ferguson
Seventh and Vine Streets
View from Mechanics Institute Fire Telegraph Tower
Citizens visit the telegraph tower atop Mechanics Institute for a panoramic view of Cincinnati Covington and Newport. Operators Captains Gilman and Glass explain fire alarm telegraph operations, making the office a pleasant and instructive place to spend an hour.
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Mechanics’ Institute
Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Gilman and Glass
Three Shipboard Injuries and Large Fire Casualties Reported
The account details numerous injuries from the steamer Harry Dean disaster, naming chief engineer James Sambotintn and captains, clerks, and passengers. Fire and boiler defects are cited as likely causes, with estimates of up to twenty fatalities, and notes of survivors reaching shore after the wreck. Also reports water mains in Cincinnati and local interest items on lumber, a triple birth, and a new Grand Army hall opening.
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Marietta
Harry Dean
James Sambotintn
H. Barber
James Oliver
Capt
Levisey
Horatio
Leander Chapin
Vid Sore
Chaplan
Clifford Crane
Hiram Burch
Ohio River
Burch
Frank Booth
Booth
School Board Talks and Transfers At Regular Meeting
The board met with 19 members present and approved minutes. Expenditures and transfers included moving teachers in the Eighth District, nominating a principal and assistant at set salaries, and advertising for a Normal Institute. A special committee resolved a dispute over Lincoln Monument funds and furniture needs were assigned. Natal Day noted with early settlers still alive.
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Hool
Fisher
Appy
Ssyuna Stevens
Miss. Brackett
Maguire
Robbins
Committee On Normal Institute
Committee On Teachers
Normal Institute
Peven
Mayo
Pooehese
Saa
Lincoln Monument Fund
Wekamp
Hanover Ners
Sapewel
Gallant Captain Burch Saves Crew At Gallipolis
Local notice recalls Capt Hiram Burch, aged mariner and pilot of the Harry Dean, who remained at the helm despite severe wounds after a recent collision near Gallipolis. He guided the vessel ashore, saving many lives and earning praise for his bravery and steadfast service. Neptunian tribute hopes for his long, healthy rest at home in Marietta.
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Hiram Burch
Harry Dean
Gallipolis
Burch
Remai
Neptune
Marietta
Comfortable Fire Offers Coal Prices and Lumber Scene
A river rise drives workers to salvage lumber in waist-deep water while coal sellers list prices for anthracite and stove coal. Wholesale market not quoted, but specifics include 35 per ton for certain coal and 14 per ton for stove coal. The America steamer visit draws crowds. over two hundred new arrivals seek work as the ship docks.
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Oe Cnel
Luxaoray
Marton Ciongionhe
Sii
Lares
Youg' Eng
America
Peaenion Brown
The Widows Home Annual Meeting Minutes
The Widows Home and Asylum for Aged and Indigent Women held its annual meeting at the Congregational church on January 1. Officers and board members were elected or reappointed, including several named ladies such as Mrs. A N rs Jno, Mrs. Clarissa Proctor, Mrs. B Chanan, Mrs. Stille, Mrs. G. Smitha, Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Chamberrs, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Carpen tan, Mrs. Corwine, and Mrs. Reeder. The treasurer and auditor positions were discussed. further updates to follow.
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Widows’ Home and Asylum
Board of
Mane Coors
A. N
T. F. Shaw
Theo Ra. Chamberrs
B. Bruce
Carpentan
Boote If Teahicen
Tee M. Corwine
E. B. Reeder
A. B. Winslow
Advertising fuels wealth on Pearl Street in Chicago
A clipping notes wealth on Pearl Street between Main and Race with one han a and nine firms controlling over seventeen million dollars. It asks what made Barnum, Girard, Cooke, Inner, Stewart rich and cites advertising as the key. It calls for merchants to advertise to sell bonds, tickets, and fortunes.
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Pearl Street
Main and
Race
Iit
Barnum and Girard
Cooke
Inner
Stewart
Pendleton Wins Cane Ballot at Melodeon Hall Fair
The cane result shows George Fr. Pendleton beating Grant by 27 and overall by 58 votes at Melodeon Hall fair. Pendleton awarded the cane as winner.
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Melodeon Hall
George Fr. Pendleton
Cheeel
Eneral Bieri S.P
Pendleton
Geo.h. Pendleton
Fragmentary remark on vagrancy dodge and stale excuses
A garbled passage discusses a vagrancy charge and a stale excuse. It suggests the claim has little credibility and that the unfortunate must seek another dodge. The text reflects a curt, evasive tone about legal strategy and public perception.
Covington News Boy Voter Turnout and Street Woes
In Covington News a boy reports a voter turnout over 2 047 on the recent Saturday election. The paper notes Mapisox Street in poor condition with holes from Sixth to Tenth streets and suggests spreading cinders to improve the road surface near the railroad. Licking River flooding is also mentioned with no further business translated.
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Sir Certson
Velee
En Sore
Lickine
Licking River
Poe
Newport News on School Law Amendment Drive
A movement forms in Campbell county districts outside Newport to amend the school act. Citizens of Newport appear strongly opposed to the changes seen as residency and district representation provisions.
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Campbell Oueny
Otteide
Newport
Aac
Notable 19th Century Figures and Events Summary
A miscellany notes future retirements and careers of John B. Gough and J. A. Sickson, the death of Madame Nantier-Dillies, and Woolner commissioned for a Palmerston statue in London. Also mentioned are Amasa Walker’s publishing pace, Commodore Thornton reassigned to Kearsarge, and several European royal updates.
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London
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Amasa Walker
James 8
Thornton
Portsmouth
Kearsage
Kearange
Alabama
Hartford
Conn
Washington Briefs Trace Election Results and Debates
Telegraphic summary from Washington reports a Dominion minister received yesterday and election returns show Convention 93 006 against 32 91 with votes scattered. President contemplates customs debate and South American moves. Canada and Quebec trips noted for messengers. East dispatch notes Garryp ship take near Bolton and a gas supplier incident near Isle of York with limited details.
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Washington
Dominicam
Northe
South Ame
Southamn
Ronal
Nee A
Arena
Quebec
Canada
Two NY Legislature Sessions Convene At Eleven Oclock
Dispatches report both New York legislative branches meeting at eleven with a governor's noon message to both houses. Bills are expected to generate animated contention as the session opens amid a busy lawmaking agenda.
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New York
Tol
Congressional proceedings in Washington update on Senate actions
Fragmented report details Senate activity with resolutions, proposed amendments, and committee inquiries. Names such as Mr. Broomall and Mr. Chandler appear among discussions of Reconstruction, civil offices, and land acts, while various bills and motions move to tomorrow’s agenda.
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Territory
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Sean
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Chenbs
Wt Ee
Bae
Ion Daeit
Im Felton
Chandler
Britannia Metal Goods Repair and Replating Shop
Britannia metal goods repaired and replated offered at 256 Walnut Street, Cincinnati. Includes ware repair services and new ware finishing for local customers.
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Britannia
Nalesroom
Cincinnat
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