26 Jan 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1876
Page
1
The Herald notes in Boston on January 26 that several individuals share a geed half a million in names. Winslow and his party have sailed for Brazil.
A lively discussion roars over possible Republican tickets and third term talk. Rumors swirl about Hayes, Sherman, Blaine, and Fish as potential leaders with Ohio and New York seen as pivotal states. A New York paper claims the President urged Conkling to decline renomination, a claim he denies, fueling further debate about party plans and future strategy.
After lengthy debate the bill repealing the law from the prior session was passed. The House then proceeded to the Military Academy Appropriation Bill in a Committee of the Whole session. Senate activity appeared dull today.
Special Dispatch reports in Cincinnati that in the Senate a bill to fix legal advertising prices passed while the Barns bill to repeal the Gegban law was laid on the table. House considered penitentiary reform and religious services in prisons with various amendments. Hitchcock substitute passed 55 to 46. A later dispatch notes a clash between Grangers and Tobacco Board of Trade over Falls City Warehouse tobacco sales, with counties threatening to shift markets if rules aren’t followed.
In St Louis on January 26 the McKee trial paused as the court agreed that McKee and General Babcock’s witnesses need not appear next Monday. The trial is expected to run this week, with Maguire’s case possibly as long. Meg Rue testified of conversations with Leavenworth about funds and misreported whisky collections.
Fragmentary OCR yields a confused report naming Cane, Central, and Minister Avery in a dispute marked by severe weather or storm. The readable bits hint at a clash or trial within a local church or organization, with key figures tied to leadership and a public confrontation.
From San Bedastias dated January 26 reports the Royalist forces holding several key positions between Hernani and Lesarte, encamping on ground captured from the Carliste. The Mother Government in London notes Canada faces a solemn lesson as Parliament considers creating a Dominion Supreme Court with appeals routed to Britain.
A blaze engulfed an Rani mill in New York on January 26, causing extensive damage to the Soa operation and nearby structures. Fire crews battled the flames, with uncertain estimates on the final toll. Local officials pledged investigations and aid for affected workers.
The Coal Exchange decided to work the mines from age 35 until March 11 at current wage rates as Paapei HYA reports in January 250.
Monongahela river activity notes shipments to Cincinnati and St Louis. Charley Brown and other barges carry coke and 32 000 bushels. Eagle and Ironsides loading for St Louis. river fell ten inches since last evening. Fleetwood, Tom Hees, Bowen, Brown and Telegraph were observed. weather clear and cold with pleasant conditions later.
A dense OCR market summary lists prices and receipts for wheat corn oats rye barley and pork across multiple cities with notes on freight, futures, and cash bids. It includes cashier remarks, a alimony ruling, a case on elephants, a promissory note dispute, and verdicts from a county court on damages and assault with jury progress.
Trustees of the heirs of E C Roll transfer Lot 165 in the Twenty fourth Ward subdivision to C P Peter. Bernard and wife transfer property on Sherian y avenue to Adam Wheat by deed for 2500 dollars.
An action to recover damages for unfinished grading alleged the defendant halted the work after the contract was agreed, while the defendant claimed the plaintiff caused delays. The court weighed evidence on who stopped work, the impact of two months’ delay, and whether the defendant’s completion of the house was timely. The jury awarded damages with a credit for advances, and the case discussed overruling and related rulings.
Judge Matson presided as J G E Stone's will was probated this morning naming his wife as executrix with $70000 personal property and $200000 in realty valued estate of 1100 in realty. Leudemann appointed administratrix of the deceased estate with $150 in personal property.
Disjointed report covers burglaries on Dayton Street and Fourth Ward with spoons and clothing stolen. Court items include Kennedy & Co. versus Daugherty, Kepler assault case, Gougy larceny, and building association judgments. Also mentions Hamilton Light Infantry uniforms contract and a Bail Madque at Beckett's Hall.
The Coal Exchange announced a market-driven shutdown of mining from February 7 to March 11, inclusive, effective immediately to address a price drop and stabilize supply. Government bodies were not named in the notice.
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