26 Jan 1865
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1865
Page
1
The readable OCR text shows a jumble of names and phrases from a newspaper page. It mentions places like Nebraska and references to dates and people, but most content is garbled with missing letters and broken lines, yielding an incomplete, hard to interpret item.
Cramped OCR text shows a list of names and titles including Chief Quartermaster, Transportation, Property Officer, and various captains. The fragment references street location, units, and roles, but lacks coherent events or dates, suggesting a partial wartime notices page with personnel allocations.
A garbled OCR item lists individuals under a surgeon and medical staff, featuring names such as ROBERT, Gite, Grubb, Speer, Wisb, and Bergeon with roles implied in a hospital or military medical context. The text is corrupted but shows a roster or assignment of officers and assistants.
Readable fragments indicate a street location east of Broad with two residences described. The note seems to mark buildings or parcels and mentions Moe, but details are incomplete and no names beyond a few letters are clear.
Fragmentary 19th century newspaper roundup covering wartime finance and loans, society gifts, industry notes, and civic events. Items include Rebel loan declines, state agricultural progress, new officers for the New England Society, oil and petroleum mentions, and local social updates with scattered names and places.
A Nashville Times correspondent reports Pittsburgh and Oil Creek area excitement as wells erupt with natural gas and oil. Officials note a flowing well at Pit Hole yields 225 barrels per day, with potential to rise to 300, 500, or 1000 barrels. high profits and vast land leases follow.
A wealthy Chicago socialite, famed for gaiety, enters Lake Street stores and, though fastidious, ends by leaving without purchase. Clerks note her habit of rejecting items and report thefts to her home, while peers worry the alleged kleptomania may be hereditary and harm her family.
The record lists officers and promotions in several regiments including the 87th Infantry and related units. It notes assignments to first lieutenants and captains, with several officers moved to lieutenant colonel and major roles, and mentions discharges in the Ohio regiments.
A fragmentary OCR reads of a colonial era meeting near Barbadoes mentioning a colored man and attendees. The text is unclear but suggests a gathering related to the Peasee or similar colonial group and participants.
Cincinnati newspaper contest highlights telegraph service victory as reported by The Daily Times. The piece notes reception in Cincinnati and ties to ongoing communications coverage.
Dispatches note Union forces under Admiral Parragut moving toward the James River beyond City Point. Reports describe a fierce engagement with the Rebel fleet, with repairs underway and speculation on Parragut assuming naval command at the scene.
A garbled report from New York describes a morning incident near a second-story window of a residence involving a merchant named Cushing and a suspected auction of Coaltony Waesh &Crance. The text mentions prices, cash terms, and mentions a fair, with reference to an advance in December and an event labeled a sale.
A devastating blaze in Buffalo Bursa damaged or destroyed multiple structures including a restaurant, bakery, shoe store, and clothing shop. The fire front spread rapidly despite efforts by firefighters and cold weather, with several workers injured and at least one person killed. Authorities report extensive property losses across the rear of buildings and adjacent stores.
News from Mexico describes General Diaz assembling up to eight thousand troops with sixty artillery pieces. The old Oaxaca mint is active coining gold from church consignments. The Mexican consul disputes archives demand and unrest continues as ships report from Havana and local incidents unfold.
Unclear text reports T B Hall, herald at arms of the New York Genate, serving a notice on Ma Guauher before inventions by Erne Rennent. Departments of Texan Agnedwan and Board OyUle ineese of the Cotes Reduci to be investigated. The Committee is expected this afternoon. Speech to the Evening Post cites bankruptcy bill amendments.
Readable text mentions Moe steamer Arthas and references New Orleans. Details are unclear and no complete events or names emerge.
Fragmented report notes ships loading cargoes from Boston and New York toward Savannah and Hill Head seeking permission to trade. Mentions a canal around Niagara, a 16OO tax, malaria vaccines, Sherman’s arrival, and railroad bridge damage at Roanoke River Weldon with fraud investigations and calls for proof.
A January dispatch notes a reported rebel force of about 3,000 to 5,000 with 100 men and other units, amid cabinet reshuffles and war portfolio changes. It mentions Gen Breskiarid and Gen Joann EJ to command the Army of the Five hundred, and records resignations and congressional measures affecting the war effort.
Private advices from New Orleans report preparations for an expedition of 15 000 troops toward Pasciocouia as Yankee lines hold until after March 4. A benefit fair for Confederate prisoners raised eight thousand dollars while many old business men move to Matamoras amid rising tensions.
Waemineron January 36 report from the Provort Marshal Generales assigns quotas for troops, credit allocation, and settlements with each district. It notes troops raised up to that date are credited and all former deficits are settled, with payments per previous period since January 1 to be sent.
The Tribune notes casualties from Fort Fisher New York January 25 stating many rebel dead were exhumed or found cause of death varied. It reports 700 losses in the assault and magazine explosion with some bodies recovered others missing or accounted for.
The 38th Congress discusses retaliation as possible policy and whether to compensate slave owners for enslaved people who enlisted. Committee reports and amendments are debated as leaders push the President to act within civilised bounds while considering wartime powers and cross house disagreement. The motion fails due to House Senate discord.
In Huntington on January 25 Mr Washbotine of Islaels proposed a resolution directing the Committee on Commerce to investigate all aspects of trade with the rebel States since the war began. Messrs Schenck and Farnsworth objected, arguing the matter demanded full Senate inquiry. The motion was adopted, with Schenck dissenting, and the Committee on Military... is? charged from further consideration of the subject.
The text discusses how income law exposes the nation’s wealth and its broad distribution. It notes that many fortunes exceed others, with aristocrats holding large incomes and the rise of wealthy founders who migrated from Germany seeking fortune.
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