18 Jan 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1876
Page
1
In Washington DC at 12:40 PM on January 18 official weather briefing notes a change in conditions. No further specifics or measurements are readable.
Report from New Orleans Times Alexandria notes four colored men taken from the east last Thursday by a mob and shot. The incident draws crowds of pilgrims as officials and ministers discuss the case. The matter is in the hands of authorities with Deanes and Distel to judge and respond. Local ministers and church leaders are preparing statements.
A garbled OCR fragment from Yesterday's New York Tribune notes a missing close, location Philadelphia, and an unclear event, producing an incomplete archival line with no clear names or dates.
Fragmentary text references Dr Storrs and Dr Badington in an unpleasant context with a possible cross over. No clear event or details emerge from the readable portion.
Berlin reports from December detail Herr Rhind and accomplices as the authors of an explosive clock mechanism for an assassination scheme. Witnesses recount the Russian contact, the model clock design, spring modifications, and delivery to Bodenbach.
The text discusses a proposed petition by Utah Territory women asking authorities to scrutinize the Jedlar matter. It notes many women are literate and could sign, with 1870 census showing 42.6 percent of the population in Mormon territory being female. It mentions housing and the influence of women in largely Mormon towns and hints that Gentiles are not involved.
The Coaching Club, based in New York, projects a spring parade with at least twelve coaches in line. Officers include William Jay as President and James G. Bennett as Vice President. members must own or co own a coach and be able to drive four. The club aims to promote coaching and outdoor sports with use of Jockey Club facilities and a cottage near Jerome Park.
A Sunday article outlines high incomes of leading clergy in New York. It cites pastors in Brooklyn and Manhattan with salaries ranging from ten to sixteen thousand dollars annually plus additional earnings from lectures writings and assistants. The piece notes the preacher in Plymouth Church Brooklyn earns about twenty thousand dollars plus five thousand from lectures and ten thousand from other ventures.
The article reviews Mrs. Van Cott’s preaching in Newark, noting her strong faith and dramatic delivery. It describes critics’ mixed views on women in pulpit work, her plain features yet benevolent demeanor, and her energetic, sometimes overstated orations aimed at moving congregants.
The Marquis of Bute welcomes a daughter, Lady Margaret Stuart, triggering royal display in Rothesay and Mount Stuart with bells, flags, fireworks, and a banquet. Noted as a significant event for the Catholic branch’s titles, the ceremony drew officials, contractors, and town residents into celebratory pageantry.
Foreign powers study mid ocean telegraph stations to link ships at sea with shore terminals along a cable line. A hollow sectional column with base plate and buoyant tower would anchor underwater and rise to surface to connect with shipboard instruments enabling naval coordination and distant assistance.
The piece notes Pinchback’s favorable outlook for possible senatorial honors and mentions King and Schumacher as subjects of political stirring. Pennsylvania Republicans are not considering a path, while presidential contenders arrive and seek record support. The article references a House action to instruct on proceeding with the matter and hints at a potential effort to secure reciprocity with Canada.
A tangled report shows Blaine named as preferred, but the matter was laid on the table as lawmakers delayed action. The discussion centered on aviation authority and regional opinions, with no immediate decision reached. Strong entities include Blaine and the Pennsylvania association.
John Campbell, described as a dissipated man aged about six, attempted to enter the dwelling of W. Robb on Pennsylvania Avenue about 3 o'clock. A pane of glass was broken and he sustained a cut that caused bleeding and his death. The report notes he had been drinking.
A committee of ladies and gentlemen, led by the ladies of E, presented the Light in a public ceremony. Mayor Whitehead welcomed attendees and praised unity. Captain Hodges delivered remarks on resilience, while the group toured Fortress Montog and sights in the city, with further events planned.
Fragmented OCR text notes postponed conventions and elections. Mentions a public printer Libra ry Powers and Barksdire and J B Harris nominees elected. References Pearl ey filet ge BAL da gnity River attention Company and recoveries, as well as a small US cavalry force arriving at Mayon City.
Fragmented dispatch describes Conservative gains in Loire region elections and a political banner plan at Marseille. It notes alleged embezzlement by Albert Wilcox of St Le Pays and arrests in Toronto on January 15.
Monongahela River rising to seven feet with no arrivals. coal shipments expected downstream. Fred Wilson loads 170000 hogsheads for Louisville. a bridge site near Beaver discussed with Pittsburg Erie Railroad engineers. Smith Gild Street Bridge elevation also debated. Weather varies with rain, wind, and cloudiness. later market notes from Chicago, St Louis, and New York reflect grain and commodity pricing.
A Lyons France report claims a Wilk trade failed in Lyons with losses estimated at five million francs including lavitidles and related liabilities. The item notes New York authorities marking the event as a forceful setback in international commerce.
Reports from Sanfordtown describe flooding at Horse Branch and Bank Wick with water rising along washing levels and damaged fences. The Covington Rail Company firm J G Kyle & Bro assigns all property to Samuel C Tatanmine amid financial stress while court actions and land transfers unfold in Independence and Covington, including Ry Patton and Oliver street lots.
The City Democratic Executive Committee met in Dacker's office to organize, while Captain Bowers had not received tax updates by today. Flooded streets along Balle rue street caused mud and water to spill across the east Columbia area. Harriet Barade, widow of Charles Parnes, died yesterday, and Hay Co. shut down for the day in response. City crowds filled an event last night as revelers enjoyed the, night.
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