City Matters Arrivals at the Petasient Bove
Arrivals at the Petasient Bove over the past 24 hours are noted with a focus on local movement. Officials record new entrants and assess eligibility and placement within municipal services.
11 Jan 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1868
Page
1
Arrivals at the Petasient Bove over the past 24 hours are noted with a focus on local movement. Officials record new entrants and assess eligibility and placement within municipal services.
An unclear OCR reading mentions names Stevcen none Paarr and Paoras M ve rae a Teecesit with a numeral 4. The fragment provides no definite event or context.
The affidavits in several cases were examined and the court granted a continuance until Thursday for further argument. The proceedings referenced a license payment and penalties under state law, with a 6 cent fee cited and a six month county job discretion noted.
An incident in the police court was noted with a man facing charges after a failed self harm attempt and a separate case involving drunkenness and alleged theft. Attendants included John Turner and Hubbard, with reference to a Refuge for the aggrieved.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a cavalry saving war with a late April arrival in New Orleans. Mentions publications of choice literature and unclear references to Ababs and Sipe.
A vivid report on downtown lodging for the unemployed and homeless. Nightly arrivals crowd the Central Avenue station, sharing stories of destitution as families, women, and children seek shelter while police note limited work and rising hardship in winter.
At Baits d Stace on Fourth Street, valuable oil paintings were seized by Sheriff WS Sader in the Isaac Tabbs case. A life-size Nicholas Rageneens portrait sold for 97 dollars, Julia Deas portrait brought 35 dollars, two landscape works by Donesnck sold for 37 and 35 dollars, and other pieces brought smaller sums, totaling 227 dollars.
At the annual election the Catholic Institute named Directora Fr. Vonderheide and others as officers for the coming year. Trustees include J. C. Fiedeldey and Th. Krum. Vice President J. Richter and Secretary Fr. Vonderheide were appointed, with reuse of Mozart Hall and Institute building supervision noted.
Intense cold weather shifts focus to a skating event featuring professional skaters Miss Tobey and sister. A large pond venue hosts the display with circles and other graceful figures as crowds gather early, urging all ages to enjoy a healthy pastime despite the chill.
Written for the Cincinnati Times the piece presents a long, meandering sermon by Rev. C Case critiquing public discourse and crowd mentality. It reflects on how people listen, argue, and end lives with moral reflections on fame, rhetoric, and the dangers of slander and hypocrisy.
The passage reflects on human nature burned of worth, awaiting renewal by a higher force. A parlor scene shows a child named Katie presenting snow white thim hands, prompting a reflection on memory and moral awakening as an adult contemplates whether souls are placed within people.
At a council gathering last Thursday afternoon Mr Ellis head of the Committee on tae reported recent events and tasks assigned. The discussion touched on religious matters and references to Rev. C B Beurs of Ohio who is slated to preach at the local church.
Special Correspondence from Columbus notes the upcoming inaugural of Governor elect Hayes with detailed procession order. It also reports Sabbath school attendance, a death in Cincinnati business circles, and legislative actions on veterans relief, habeas corpus limits, and county officer salaries. Weather remains bitterly cold with skating mentioned.
A Covington School Board meeting last night approved election procedures after lowering the clerk’s salary from 600 to 300 per year. Balloting named Tebbs as clerk after multiple rounds, with Sandford and Warrington also receiving votes. Following the vote, committee assignments and the church exclusion issue were discussed.
A Times article argues the two dollar whisky tax harms public revenue and integrity, urging reform to twenty five cents. It contends current rates fuel fraud, depopulates legitimate distillers, shifts production east and south, and endangers the republic's finances and moral fiber.
Editor laments Cincinnati losing primacy to Chicago and Louisville as rail links improve. He argues merchants should fund new rail lines toward the South and Midwest to defend the city’s status, warning that delays could drive merchants away and real estate values may double if railroads are built.
The speaker argues that if half the merchants leave Cincinnati due to lack of pat, owners should contribute funds to sustain a laudable project. This, he says, would protect real estate values and maintain a steady rent roll in the city.
General Palmer reports on the Union Pacific route from Ban Rendon toward Albuquerque and Colorado River with favorable prospects and an arduous descent. A steamboat sighting up the Colorado and pine country along the line are noted. Mexican and eastern dispatches discuss reconstruction, politics, and security, including Meade’s role, Mississippi convention activity, and Irish politics.
Fragmentary Rocky Mountain news items mention a failed 70 hour fast walk in Cheyenne a dedication event Lee cort 7 near Julesburg and Indian activity in the region a burned Mound Station and a New Year celebration in Denver Governor Hall and the state auditor of Colorado are cited in brief notices.
A fragmentary Texas column discusses rising thieves and vigilantism, noting public fear and limited official action. It laments the spread of lawbreaking and reverberating calls for punishment, while warning readers that moral order relies on citizen restraint amid threats.
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