Reminiscences of Pioneer Merchants and Early City Life
Reminiscences recall Long & Chase sign on Main street and the Cobbled Main street era. Old merchants, inns, and the Brick House era paint a vivid portrait of early commerce, court houses, and social life including Ewing’s Tavern, the first lumber yard, and neighbors shaping a growing city with vivid anecdotes.
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Abraham
Wall
Main
Columbia
John Wall
John
Ewing’s Tavern
Main Street
Clay
Cass
Burnet
Longworth
Fifth
Fourth
Walnut
James Kirby
Our City
Kirby
Dexter's
Mitchell & Rowland
Pierson's
Morgan's
Frederic Hailfligh & Sow
Ee Ey Lanhing
Wilson Sage
Satan
Henry
Just
Alter
England
L. C. Hopkins
Caet ang shal fas River omtering Buthlo with the Corads
Fragmentary OCR notes describe events near a river where Caet encounters or interacts with Buthlo and Corads. Readable names, entities, and a possible encounter are mentioned without clear context or full sentences. The item resembles a local brief or diary-like update.
Velocipede race at Little Miami depot for silver cup
Excitement at the Little Miami depot as two club members raced three-eighths of a mile. Adams Express Company rider clocked 1:27, his Little Miami Railroad rival 1:32,.Toast to friends followed the win amid cheers. other local items hint at obituaries and small-town incidents.
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Little Miami Railroad
Littl
Miami
Little Miami
Adams Express Company
Tor
High Prices of Leaf Tobacco in Cin cinnati
A hogshead of Bracken county Kentucky tobacco weighing 680 lbs net sold at forty five cents per lb at Bodman’s Leaf Tobacco Warehouse in Cincinnati to Worthington Power Co. and others with Mam Alex Macks bidding 44 cents per lb for the same hogshead. A lot of seven leaf and lugs sold later at 20 cents. 1867 crop.
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Cincinnati
Bodman
Bracken County
Kentucky
Reynolds & Power
Augusta
Messrs. Worthington, Power & Co
Mam Alex. Macks
Mason and Bracken Co
City Council Special Session Minutes Dubious Debates
The Cincinnati City Council met in a special session to consider a communication from McMicken University trustees and other business. W H Glass was elected temporary chairman in President Keck's absence. a communication on suburban depredations was ruled out of order.
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Keck
W. H. Glass
Fourth Ward
McMicken University
Wolf
Wagner
Tenth
Cincinnati
He Dicartere
Beicken University
Lave
Gad Reauet Ge Colee
Mr. McMicken
Souivert
The Ohio Medical College Its Early Mystery
The Ohio Medical College has a long, storied past dating to 1818 or 1819 with Dr. Daniel Drake guiding its charter. Rivalries with Cincinnati colleges, notable professors like Cobb and Kirtland, and early classes of twenty five grew to hundreds, while Miami College emerged as a rival on Twelfth Street. The piece reflects on battles, leadership, and the institution’s persistence through storms while noting later political and land issues interleaved in the era.
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Ohio Medical College
Medical College of Ohio
Daniel Drake
Drake
Jesse Smith
Dr. Stoughton
Ohio Medical
Old Cincinnati Colleges
Cobb
Gross
Kirtland
Slack
Locke
Wright
Bell
Bailey
Bayless
Shotwell
Harrison
Judkins
Avery
Massey
Lawson
Tom C. Edwards
Worcester
Mendenhall
Davis
Miami College
Twelfth Street
Pasace Now College
Retrenchment Seenate to Abec a by Diminishing Exits
The text outlines a shift to fixed salaries for all staff, with no tone. It notes compensation totals about eighty one thousand one hundred eighty five dollars and forty one cents, and mentions fees collected versus uncollected as part of the fiscal move. Names, dates, and specific entities are not clearly provided.
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Navy
New York Employers Struggle With Skilled Trades Tensions
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about New York employers and journeymen in skilled trades. Due to unreadable content, the exact event or names cannot be determined. The readable bits imply labor tensions or wage discussions but lack concrete details.
Suit on docket in Franklin Court of Common Pleas
From Columbus Ohio a suit is on the docket before Franklin Court of Common Pleas in Democratic with a railway union street railroad case filed in the Secretary of today. Capital stock and women’s suffrage were discussed in the Legislature with Mrs Stone among attendees. Bills and resolutions were introduced to regulate across Black River and cruelty to animals.
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Franklin Court of Common Pleas
Democratic
Geledo
Union Street
Cleveland and company passenger fare bill note
A fragment notes billing passengers for fares related to an early transport line. It mentions the Cleveland area and the unnamed company, indicating financial collection or accounting activity tied to travel charges.
Prisoner Taken From South and West Exle Company
A report notes the prisoner was removed from the South and West Exle Company area in Nashville, with a change of grade to six recorded in the incident notes.
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Scaares Exle .Company
Ie Ta of
Eit and
Nashvile Rtrd
Spain Issues Law on Equality of Religious Sects
A new legal measure in Spain aims to guarantee equal treatment of religious sects. The decree outlines standards for recognition, public acts, and protections for minority faith communities within the national framework.
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Spain
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Sicatawalt
Twitchell
Col. &. Clair
Gawd
Tan
Grant
Etait
Mina
Okaemas
Our
New’ York
Manly
Pratleshin
Ap Pee
Seward
Johannes
Colorado
George Francis Train
Red Man
Seichia
Times
Wach Maken
Tnckinp
Long & Chase
Alexander
Salmon P
Klock
Columbian Inn
Leonard Gayre
Yellow House
O. Ormsby
Ormasy
N. B
Fourth Street
Richard Gadwes
Josephine Court
Mainsret
The
Cincinnati Times
Citisens
Eden Park
Jesse Jud
J. F. White
Perry & Morton
Vine Street
Beek Leisure
Lnte
New
Messrs
Caith
Peased
Ohio
John Davis
Board of State Charities
Washington, BD
Canseq
Soe Teferles
Howes
Senate
Mr. M
Senate Femnacen
Lincoln
Casement
Wyoming
América
Raw
Alabama
New York City
New York
Columbus, Ohio
Cleveland
James M. Campbellus
Third and Vine Streets
PBELL
C. H. Reinhart & Wholesale Confectioners
Fecviga
Lsto
A.C. RI
East Pearth
Cincinnate
Jas
Fraas &O
Mueeeseer Voce
Meeding
Confectioners
E. Myers &C
Ae Beer Sar Poeden Mae
Lane & Bodley
Beeves Sheaexaye
Onto, Allison, Smith & Johnson
Geo. McGregor
Locksmith
Bell-banger
Race Street
Bet
Cincinsati
Hubbell, Swasey & CO
Etrees
Decti-Am-Isto Ati
C. Meres
Giles
Enat Coon
Smith
Prince Toons
J. W. Gosling
Johnson
Ws, Bissell & Bankers,’ Ae
Bhren
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