Condemning Excess And Social Decay In Public Morals
A 19th century piece argues against exclusive wealth accumulation and the domination of money power. It laments degeneration, praises Puritan and knightly virtues, cites revolutions as nation saviors, warns of speculative interests, and urges honest citizens to unite for moral renewal under law. The author warns poverty rises and crime grows, urging cooperation to restore virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Me Ome Deen
Saan Ee
Esau
Imperia
Imperio
Republic
Wisconsin and Iowa figures compared in 144 and 172 counts
The fragment notes a comparison stating among the 144 in Wisconsin, to but one among the 172 of Iowa. The terse line hints at a relative tally or selection but lacks context, dates, or full details. It remains a partial data point referencing Wisconsin and Iowa quantities without broader substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Iowa
Explosion and Death Report from New Orleans Correspondence
A New Orleans letter describes Fernandes & Co. trading with Mexico and Caribbean islands. It notes young Fernandes as a leading Creole figure, with wealth and family respect aiding social standing, and profiles Louis Martin as a France native with quiet, reputable conduct. The text mentions a scandalous explosion event and subsequent violent depredations in a bedroom, ending with a death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8, Fernandes & Co
Mexico
Fernandes
Louis Martin
France
Weather and commerce drift through a busy midseason
The item notes severe weather slowing business while cotton trades stay robust at fair prices. It highlights entertainment events including Jim Robinson in the circus and a club vote gathering several hundred attendees. A Methodist clipping references church shifts toward Rome and the German Swiss Methodist Conference nearing twenty years.
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Valletlan
Stacks
Jim Robinson
Club
Penicayn
the of
Rome
J. F. Ware
Methodist Conference
Duff
Immigrant land bids sought for New England colony
A wealthy landowner and Major E Tamdolph of the Virginia land agency offer 1000 to 1200 acres in Virginia for a New England immigrant colony. Land must be arable with comfortable buildings and water power including mills. Purchasers to take immediate possession and pay for lands.
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Ancesta
E Tamdolph
Set Vi Irginies Land Agency
Virginia
New England
Ae Mills
Fragmentary 19th Century Crime Sketch at Syracuse
A garbled report describes a dramatic domestic incident at Syracuse involving a man and his wife. The narrative hints at deception and a shooting attempt, with the wife briefly dressing and leaving through a front door. A separate yard incident on Fort Street ends with a person being aided afterward. A Boone County resident receives medical treatment during the event.
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Syracuse
Fort Street
Boone Count
Northern Red River Country Reports Severe Starvation
A Ottawa Times correspondent describes the Northern Red River area as barren and famine struck, noting 5000 half-breeds will need winter feeding while local farmers from Scotch, English, and French backgrounds can pay for relief through general credit systems.
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Red River
Ottawa
Canada
Brewers of the Second District of Ohio 1968 production and tax
A statistical listing shows the Brewers of the Second District of Ohio and the volume of beer sold by each in 1968. It details barrels of beer, lager, ale and porter, along with the corresponding tax paid by each brewer, providing a fiscal snapshot of regional brewing activity for that year.
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Second District
Ohio
Old Cincinnatian Igiehart Returns as Chicago Case Reader
Chicago sends a special report recalling N P Igiehart once a Cincinnati mill builder and banker. He rose with a canal side mill, failed after a fire, then a north side mill, and ventured into pork speculation, losing all. He founded Merchants Bank on Walnut Street, signed banknotes as president, but the bank collapsed and he disappeared to the City of Divinity near Lake Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igiehart
N. P. Igiehart
Cincinnati
Findlay Street
Race
Merchants’ Bank
Walnut Street
N. P. Igihart
City of Divinity
Lake Michigan
School Board Meets in Mourning for Longtime Trustee
The Board of School Trustees met in regular session with 23 members present. Mourning drapes honored the late Samuel Startsman, oldest member, as President Fisher announced replacements for his seats on the Board and Library Committee. Emily Witte appointed to replace Philip Endres. Superintendent’s semi annual report detailing six months of operations was presented and ordered printed. The session included tributes by Lilienthal and others and minutes noted resignations and appointments.
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Messrs
Ballauf
Betecher
Carbery
Eckel
Eckelman
Ferry
Fisher
Frazer
Gladden
Gould
Jones
Krieger
Kuhn
Lang
Lilienthal
O’neil
Poor
Powell
Seibel
Story
von Seggern
Welmer
Samuel Startsman
Seventeenth Ward
Starteman
Rufus King
Startsman
Philip Endres
Emily Witte
Washington News Roundup on Grants and Legislation
From Washington General Grant opposes the Reyerdy Johnson Alabama treaty citing damages and continued war costs. A proposed Silttioast subsidy to the Union Pacific Railway is referred to a committee after a tight House vote. Other items include the Tenure of Office repeal substitute and judicial actions involving Chief Justice Chase and Brad the man.
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General Grant
Reyerdy Johnson
Alabama
England
Union Pacific Railway
Eastern Division
Georgia
Chase
District Court
Bradley
Gen. Schenck
Virginia
Unclear OCR Note on Indiana Agricultural College Funding
Fragmentary text references a capital amount of 100000 dollars and mentions a plan to establish an agricultural college at Bloomington Indiana. It appears as a rough OCR snippet with damaged words and inconsistent phrases relating to stock or bonds and a German connection. No clear events or dates are identifiable.
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Cincinnati Mercury
Aheoe
Alee
Pi.deven
Sriking
Vague Rail Rivalry and Vigilance Warnings Reported
scattered lines describe possible control attempts by Jay Gould over a railroad, mixed with brief mentions of a murder case, a supposed sale of a girl, and citizens warned by Vigilance to expel dangerous individuals under punishment. The text is fragmentary and references New York, Louisville Nashville lines, and local disturbances without clear, coherent facts.
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Jay Gould
Loulevile & & Nashville Railroad
New York
New
Esas
Disjointed OCR Snapshot of War News and Suez Mention
Fragmentary text references the Suez canal opening and various war era events. It mentions Seville Louvre theater shots and an American schooner tied to prize disputes, with scattered names and places. The readable content is inconsistent and lacks a clear single event.
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Suez Canal
Paiohnson
Seville
Louvre
Tacon
Childioen
Key West
Cunteer
Dulce
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Broadway
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