Various 19th Century News Items From Washington and Beyond
A collage of 19th century notices covers Marshals pay, the St Marks to Cedar Keys move, appointments for Charles B. Bayard, a fatality at Louisville, a sister Jeanie Nailer’s death, Washington fishery talks, revenue district consolidations delayed, Newport Bridge inquiry, a Worcester carpet factory fire, British Columbia confederation talks, a new Attorney General office prospect, Fenian exiles welcomed, Erie locomotive shop roof collapse, aid to Paris, a German actress’ death, a New Orleans indictment, an address to the Italian king, New York deaths, Delaware-Lackawanna-Eng tunnel talks, fox scalps premium repeal petitions in Kentucky, Indiana Senate constitution question, rail theft confession, jubilees over France, test oath reconstruction repeal, and state equalization committee notes.
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le Mone
Indiana
St. Marks
Florida
Cedar Keys
Cleveland
Charles B. Bayard
Batly
Louisville
Yesceskay
Jeanie Nailer
Gellipolia
Washington
House Committee On Commerce
Newport Bridge
Charles H. Woodwell
Worcester
Mass
Smith & Dover
Andeves
British Columbia
Holden
Georgia
Lawrence
Ohio
Boston
France
O’ Donovan Rossa
Erie Railway
Newburg
N. Y
America
Paris
New York
E. H. Momn
New Orleans
of C. Courters
Italy
Nunae
John Laughlin
Syed Sh
Susan Sands
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Bargen
Citcene
Davices
Graves
Marshall
Livingston
Henderson
McLean Counties
Kentucky
Indiana Senate
Diana
United States
Perry Manual
John Williams
Union Pacific Railroad
McPherson Station
George P. Carwell
Committee On Reconstruction
Messrs. Porter
Upson
Morgan
Senate
State Board of Equalization
Val
Army movements across the Swiss border reported
An official dispatch states General Bourbaki’s forces crossed into Switzerland near Bruntrut, with Swiss Basle confirming Bourbaki troops arriving in Panea in Baden. Reports cite 250,000 men under instruction and 300,000 conscripts for 1871, highlighting large mobilization.
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Paris
Baden
Bourbaki
Switzerland
Bruntrut
Basle
Fron
Panea
Tanaane Donai
Cambrai
Layseleis van Ante Ae
Mtn
Money Market Brisk and New York Central Fight
Money markets stay easy with rates around 5 to 6 percent, while a fierce annual election struggle looms for control of the New York Central between Vanderbilt and Fisk Gould. Reports note a truce over Bergen tunnel issues and Gambetta’s death conjecture denied amid war talk and Paris’ relatively unharmed status.
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Paris
Wall ‘Street
NEW York Central
Vanderbilt
Fisk
Gould
Eric
Central
Bergen
Broiler Manufacturing Co of Cincinnati Records Filed
A brief filing recorded today in the office of the Secretary of the State notes the formation of the Broiler Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati with capital stated at 10 000 dollars. The item reflects standard corporate registration activity typical of state records.
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Can . Broiler. Manufacturing Com
Cincinnati
Secretary of the State
Reid” Ae
Gambetta Ratifies Capitulation Across Europe
Europe reports Gambetta ratifying the capitulation terms while committing to actions tied to Eugénier and the Duke de Persigny. The event underscores political turmoil and high stakes among European leaders.
Gambetta Ratifies Divorce and Stands Firm in France Crisis
In a graphic, fragmentary report from Loxpos on January 30, Gambetta ratifies a divorce and refuses to resign. The piece notes tensions with De Peorgach and Gab Dees De Peorgach over urging consent to the dismemberment of France, with unclear sequence of actions and accusations.
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Gambetta
Ratifieg
Eugenie
Duke A Persigny
Loxpos
Scissos
Gab Dees de Peorgach
France
Washington Newport Bridge Again Alderman Resolution
January 30 report from Washington notes Cincinnati Aldermen strongly oppose a low bridge. Stevenson presented the resolution and endorsed the committee representing Cincinnati.
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Stevenson
Cincinnati
Leve
Stocks Steady Across Markets With Strong Government Bonds
New York January 30 Stocks show a steady tone with Lake Shore notably strong and Union Pacific mortgage issues firm. Government securities are very strong with general bond activity mixed but mostly steady. Gold remains steady as well. Several rail and railroad names appear with varied prices including Central Pacific Union Pacific and others. overall market mood cautious yet resilient.
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Lake Shore
Union Pacific
Lonig
Adams
Roe ‘Oh
Central & i
Wetip
Central
TIS
Stich Southern
Hiei Central
Ab Ioen & Pitas
Mit
Sir Paul
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Alton & Terre Haute
Chicago & Alton
Preferred
Ohio & Chicago & Quincy
Central Pacific
Germans Jubilant Over Euro News Rally Torch Light
The Stay-at-Homes of Dexwenr report German jubilation over Euro news. A salute of one hundred guns fired this afternoon followed by a torch-light procession and bonfires as part of the celebration.
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Dexwenr
Con
Cincinnati Board asks bridge over Ohio be raised
Senate and House discussions include a Cincinnati Board of Aldermen memorial urging the Cincinnati and Newport Bridge Company to raise their bridge over the Ohio. Debates touch on military pensions, New Mexico and Colorado statehood, and river improvements. The session adjourned without a vote on key measures.
board of equalization reduces palace car valuations
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports January 31 proceedings of the Board of Equalization with notes on delaying sessions and plans to begin March if still in session. A House Finance committee bill would cut real estate valuations by 245 million while senators debate transferring the reduction to palace cars amid uncertain support. An incorporation certificate of the Amer remains referenced.
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House Committee
Finance
Board of
House
Senate
San Francisco Naval Officer Death Report
Fragmentary weathered text from a San Francisco page notes the death of a United States Naval officer linked to a German individual. The garbled lines reference an overdue vessel, a widow, and a favorable warm spell, with partial city-wide context and scattered names.
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United States Naval
Acey
Colorado
Pictheea
Wheeling Murder Claim In Whisky And Coal Pick Death
Waser dies in Wheeling on January 31 in a case described as a whisky and coal pick incident. Police investigate possible foul play and motive amid unclear circumstances surrounding the death.
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Waser
Kentucky train incident spurs federal armed aid
A masked crowd halted a Louisville Short-Line train at North Benson Station injuring mail agent William H. Gibson, a Black man. Officials dispatch bluecoats and bayonets to accompany Gibson and safeguard mail deliveries amid unrest.
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Kentucky
North Benson
Louisville
William H. Gibson
Bills Introduced in Forty-First Congress on Alcohol and Military Benefits
The record shows bills introduced and referred. Morill of Maine proposes a crime for selling or gifting intoxicants to government officers. Ferris seeks to extend court jurisdiction. Scofield aims to extend military and naval disability benefits. Sherman presents a memorial from the Cincinnati and Newport board. Wilson reports favorably on extending Soldiers National Asylum benefits to 1812 and Mexican War soldiers, while a bill on arsenal sale is indefinitely postponed.
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Ion Orn
Maine
Ferriss
N.Y
Court of Claims
Scofield
Pennsylvania
Mungen
Ohio
Prosser
Teumenees
Estern Rtern
Smith
Tennessee
United Fates
Owa
Cegufore
Beni
Pee Seeak
Vicentia
Berlin
Wae
Wis
of Mass
Chareee
George Fi Aene
A. Ee
Eer
Mass
Maeve
Butler
Kossuth
Ambler
Sclo
Benjamin
Blair
Hoar
Jenckes
Kelsey
New York
Knapp
Laflin
Peters
Gen
Sherman
Smithsonian Institute
Stevenson
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Board of Aldermen
Newport Bridge
Morrill
Ferris
Court of
Craig
Cincinnati and
Newport Coroyhirgd
Wilson
National Asyluma
Atre
River News Brief From Monongahela And Allegheny
Dispatch reports the Monongahela falling rapidly to seven feet three inches in the channel while the Allegheny at Oil City declines slowly by six inches. Snow covers the ground with thaw ongoing as Collier boats and barges arrive. A Saturday break up costs the city about $200,000. Norval plans to rise with the water.
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Cincianati Times
Primuurs
Monongahela
Allegheny
Oil City
Alleghany
Oie
Norval
Peroneal
Son
Chesapeake Bay
Rockfeller
Andrews
Albany
America
Philadelphia
United Seven
Canada
Erckmann
M. Chatrain
Pelion
Empire
Moheur
France
Pabiisa
Eve
Shawly
Frye Parc
Train wreck injures Milwaukeans near Waukesha
A Western Union train leaving Milwaukie at 7 15 A M ran off the track near Waukesha injuring A C Finch and Jas M Downy both from Milwau kie though injuries are not serious The incident occurred January 30 and disrupted service for a time.
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Milwacxie
Unics
Waukesha
A.C. Finch
Jas. M. Downy
Milwaukie
Market notes from Charles ton and regional wheat prices
The report surveys grain and commodity prices with mixed results. Wheat firm and higher, corn steady to firm with varied quotes, oats and rye showing modest gains, flour firm with potential advance, lard and hogs steady to firm, cotton weak in New York and Chicago markets, keeping watch on track transfers and regional quotations.
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Michigan
Charlestos
Ming
Burvaro
N.Y
Sake
Ohio
City Matters Concert Delays And Hall Renovation Plans
The February 3 concert is postponed due to performers illness. The February 16 Cols Hall event remains scheduled at the stated time and place. Tonight the Trusteey of Mozart Hall considers lowering the hall to first floor to create a larger opera house, which could derail the new theater project.
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Woman's . Christian: ‘Association
Turne
Mozart Hall
Newport man loses tapewarm length mystery
Porter of Newport reports losing a tapeworm twenty four feet long yesterday and suspects a German doctor with an unpronounceable surname of taking it from him.
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T Porter
Newport
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Several Cincinnati Areas
Real estate transfers involve Wm Miller and wife to Michael Thie for a Buckaroo Street lot. Timothy Kirby to Philip Glennie for a Cumminsville lot. Glennie to Herbert Berner for a Colerain Pike area parcel. J H Samning to Fritz Giajus for a Lawrence Street site in St Bernard. Thomas to J V Sargent for a Freeman Street leasehold. G C Sergent Sr to John Johnston for a Ringgold Street lot in Pendleton. Barton to John McDer for a grantor’s addition plot.
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Timothy Kirby
Philip Glennie
McMakin Street
Colerain Pike
Linn Street
Cumminsville
Herbert Berner
Ft-run
J. H Samning
Fritz Giajus
Lawrence Retreet
St. Bernard
M. Thomas
J V
Sargent
Peries
Freeman and
Sargent Stree Hee
G. C
Sergent
Han Levi
Griffith
Etek Trator
Fica
John Johnston
Ringgold Streeyg
Pendicton
L. B.D. Barton
John McDerr
Teicy
Rockport Railroad subscription drive discussed at Board of Trade
A joint committee of citizens Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade met at the Board of Trade rooms at noon to plan soliciting stock for the Rockport Railroad. Joseph Kinsey elected permanent chairman and Dr H B Sabin permanent secretary. Committee aims to canvass names of beneficiaries, solicit subscriptions, and report daily progress. Subscriptions already pledged include 8,000 by Jed Hebert and 40 from N G Netterton and 200 from M. Worth. Adjourned to 11:30 tomorrow.
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Sthe
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Hoeckport
Joseph Kinsey
Hairman
BH. Sabin
Kinsey
Coormaitine Citizens, Board of ‘Trade
Gail
Citizens’ Committee
Juin
Jed Hebert
Board of Trade Rooms
Gall Aipon
M. Worth
Reformer Henry Miller Seeks City Saloon Closure
A German man about 27 named Henry Miller announced in Probate Court a special mission to close all city saloons on the Sabbath. He was placed in a cell at Ninth-street Station-house for safety as he seemed mentally unsettled. By Towant evening he grew rational and departed for his Delhi home with an wife and several children.
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Ana Daar
Chicago Republican
Canada
Vincent Collier
Victoria
Japan
Arlington House
Prince Ito
Treasury Department
Boutwell
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Senate
House
Ordway
Wm. B. Stokes
Henry ‘Miller
Cacee Stat
Miller
Ninth-street
Ming
Delhi
County Commissioners Proceedings Expenditures Noted
County Commissioners approved bills including John C Crane for Groesbeck road expenses Volksfreund Co advertising Truman Handy for County Infirmary work Gray for Little Miami bridge materials J A Rethier Co Jail paints Marshall & Bros jail crash A J Price jail work M Long and others Court-house work H Harder jail supplies Jerry O Connor court-house ashes H Dallman scrubbing brushes John Ridgeway ventilation committee G Kessner jail supplies Robert Moore Volunteer Relief Fund disbursements. gutter and sewer condition warned street-cleaning may fail if not addressed amid thaw.
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John C. Crane
Groesbeck Road
Volksfreund Co
Truman B. Handy
New County Infirmary
Gray
Little Miami
Symmes Tosryship
J. A. Rethier& Co
Peints, Oils, &c
A. J. Price
Marshall & Bros
J. A. Baen
M. Long
Court calendar lists new superior court cases
The additional court calendar for the superior court shows new cases including Cincinnati Tee Sompeny versus Crown Money and others. Details list various plaintiffs and defendants such as Kenton Insurance Company and Indians Junction Railroad Company with monetary claims ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars.
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Superior Court
Cincinnati
Tee Sompen
Crown
G. Isham J. Hh
Maratéa
Kenton Insurance Company
Indianslis Junction Railroad
Company
Brown
Brown, & Seiter
Tea Et
Franklin Ingl Aerante Coudace Cof
Wheeling
Carter
SLAM
H. T. Hoblef
Pamiller
Industrial Items and Mills Spark Local Manufacturing Buzz
A sweeping survey shows Pine for a paper mill and Hydeg Park near Chicago hosting a to be started plant. Kent Delaware opens a cotton mill soon while Oswego New York and Lowell Maine report strong output in starch and manufacturing. Co op stores thrive in Hartford and Worcester, while big rail shipments, oyster canning, nail and wheel works, and looming plans for furniture factories bolster a bustling 1870s industrial scene with substantial employment and output figures.
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Pine
Hydeg Park
Chicago
Kent
Del
Oswego
N. Y
South Bend
Ind
Lowell, Main
Harwich
Lee
Cashbeton
Ohio
Coopers
Shenango
Newcastle
Detroit Free Press
Vermont
Abel
Tock Taland
Ilinois
East Sumner
Mas
Hartford
Conn
Worcester
Mass
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Modern glove making stretches into many small trades
The article outlines a shift from single-hand production to a synematized system with many specialized branches in glove making. It notes dressing, pruning, bucktail work, sewing, and the practice of “putting out gloves” as a key trade, with a mobile driver delivering work across villages and employing many locals. It also mentions rabbit breeding in Canada and a London warren, highlighting costs and profits per pair.
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Mayfield
Fonda
Sammonsville
Ephratah
Pleasant Vow
Railway Time Table Summary of Lines and Schedules
A fragmented railway timetable lists routes, departure times, and accommodations for lines including Cincinnati, Baltimore, New York, Indianapolis, Chicago, and Cleveland. It notes express and limited services, morning and afternoon departures, and special Sunday operations with several stations and connections across multiple states.
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Fe & Atlantic
Gukat Wrereas Seeg Bros
Miami
Uxpress Coo
Lumber Soc
SAM A. P
Mortow
Ememena
Loveland
P.M
Zansaviler
S . Bie
Cabrose
Ran Randle
Accre
Jigo F
Presburg & A. Express
Lopwville
Cincinnati
Sitorne
Southern Malle Dally
Greta Aem
P.M. Seathers. S
Baltimore
Matette and Cinclainets Depot
Louis
Indianapolis
le Cin
Gevelind
New York
Rex Preea
Cuiva-Spnedtipi Seciocions
Bowers
Prue
Satyrilare
Micket
Abe
Pan-Mamdle & Pesnstvaria Central Nourr
Y. Express
Suncenmati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Rains Run To And From Cincinnati Now
Railways report wet conditions affecting service to Cincinnati with routes impacted and delays noted. Officials urge passengers to verify schedules as precipitation continues to influence travel patterns in the region.
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Cincinnati
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