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19 Jan 1870
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1870
Page
1
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A fragmentary tale follows a night in a smoky cellar where a nervous musician plays amid guests as a mysterious woman draws intrigue. The narrator hints at a life of romance and danger, then shifts to a brief account of a convict labor contract and a fortune-teller life before segueing to land prices near Fort Scott, Kansas.
In a letter dated January 1870 from Hix id Friend Deacon Pogram, Nasby describes a rowdy scene at a corner bar where a dealer in illicit spirits provoked locals. The narrative recalls a riot in a hall with Bas and others drinking as tensions flare. Also cited is Wheat export data from Winona Minnesota and statewide 1869 shipments, highlighting grain trade figures.
A fragment reports Bridgeport mayoral matters drawing attention in Virginia circle, noting scrutiny of leadership and governance amid contested appointments and local political pressure. The terse item points to ongoing regional discussion without detailing names or dates.
Patti to headline a Pike's Music Hall concert with Ritter, Prume, Squires, and Hermanns. box sheets open tomorrow at Church's music store. two follow up concerts slated for Monday and Tuesday. National Theater features Nellie Germon and Charlotte Crampton in Andy Blake and Jacksea the Juggler. possible engagement by James E. Murdoch next week. Woon's Turarer reports Mary Stuart production renewed with improved crowd but not enough to continue. new program Snare, or What Can't Money Do. Maggie Mitchell engagement next week anticipated. George Kennan lectures at Pike's Music Hall on Our Life in Siberia and Kamchatka. audience praise from prior talk.
A religious item reports a union prayer meeting with requests for prayer for a wanderer and a lawyer. It notes remarks by Rev. Levy and participation in singing. Tidings from Alton, Illinois describe a second meeting at a Congregational Church with about fifty new members and calls to Come to Jesus.
The Cincinnati Society of Natural History will meet this evening at seven o'clock at No 6 West Fourth Street. A well known citizen sends a communication asking what became of the Ullion organization and the answer is requested.
The article reports a controversial telegraph workers strike with rapid work claims and a trial of skill proposed within a month. It notes opponents, a potential match with another man, and press commentary from New York Tribune. It also mentions reduced salaries for returning workers and a charity event held by St Paul M E Church with substantial receipts and donations to the poor.
Telegrams report varied incidents from Chicago to Topeka and Montreal. Milk renderings prompt health board action, Indianapolis fire losses reach 225000, and smallpox cases in New York total 800 since October. Also noted are gas lighting at Topeka, executions in France, and political shifts including Morrill’s reelection.
The transcript covers a Senate session in Washington on January 18 with petitions on faith, tariffs, and agricultural lands. It notes speeches by Drake of Missouri and Nye, votes adjournment, and references to Dawes and Kelly on naval and appropriation matters, plus railway and schedule items listed for Cincinnati and Cleveland routes.
The Kenton Circuit Court sessions open with the murder trial of Wash errell in the Criminal Court. Defended by Col. Robert Richardson, the defendant faces a fatherless case, while a four o clock fire on Main near Ca co is thought to be incendiary.
Fragmented Newport report notes minor property movement and freely moving crowds, with residents evacuating to upper floors. It mentions theft of $73 from a store and a storm causing extensive glass damage to Cook & Co. in Newpe, along with a stoneboat stake and ongoing efforts to secure the area.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Virginia legislative vacancy contest with four Black candidates and a reference to a verdict about recovery. Names, dates, and full context are unclear due to garbled text.
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