Noted Gambler John Squire Arrested in Cruger Case
Rocuzster reports on July 5 that a well known gambler named John Squire is linked to a Cruger area case. Police say officers have connected him to the matter and investigation continues.
03 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1875
Page
1
Rocuzster reports on July 5 that a well known gambler named John Squire is linked to a Cruger area case. Police say officers have connected him to the matter and investigation continues.
Aine encountered an incident on Treaty Drt near Lee Ssa Mire Avenue and related details remain unclear. Local observers note damage but provide few verifiable facts about cause or consequences.
The readable lines show odd numbers and names such as Semone al Vocation and references to amounts like $1,000. The text is highly fragmented with unclear context, making it difficult to determine the event, person, or location.
The account describes a church service and a sermon by a speaker named Beecher during a trial, praising wisdom and unity while reflecting on persecutions. The scene includes a hymn, gestures at a floral table, and a crowd listening as the sermon connects divine blessing with steadfast faith amid trials.
Fragmentary OCR yields stray names and places, unclear dates, and no coherent event. The readable bits reference Philadelphia and July, with scattered locality cues but no actionable details or outcome to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention the steamer Peruvian bound for Quebec with emigrants aboard. References to German National Peeper, Basen, and detentel are unclear. Mentions Major Leech and a retirement connected to Irish Team and range shooting, with indecipherable context and names.
A fifth district notice from Kentucky references Martonese Gnagers, listing local guidance or actions for residents and officials. The fragment suggests a district level matter affecting the county and state entities with possible dates or procedures to follow.
Special dispatch reports the purchase of the Sentévic by John C. Shoemaker T. J. Ryan and General John Lave, with Mr. Fishback retiring. Terms remain undisclosed. The new company plans to increase capital stock and overhaul all departments.
Colonial dispatch from St Louis notes eight murder convictions among twenty seven Indian Nation cases, with seven sentenced next September. The region faces displacements as factions contend leadership, while Sioux and related bands report clashes and armament losses after a recent raid near Springs.
July 3 attendance noted despite rough conditions. A mile dash for all ages produced the best time, with six entries. Wasson won three of five races, while Trouble placed second and third in others. premiums of 200 were offered for three year olds and a special 2:40 class drew six entrants.
A cryptic foreign dispatch from Chiba notes an assault on porters, with references to an unnamed consul and possible involvement of a security force. The fragment hints at overseas tensions and consular reactions but lacks clear names or dates.
The New York and Entern ex to California and the West pare dost begins a tour today. They will start for Omaha on the Chicago and Chicago Railroad, expect to arrive May 15, then San Francisco on the 10th, returning home August 12.
Several heavy failures are reported as Celtic suspension actions cause disturbances. The notice notes ongoing dysfunction and suspension-related issues impacting operations and schedule alignment.
New York on July 5 reports a large shipment of specie totaling 91,900,000 pounds. The record notes conveyance by sea and highlights notable bullion movements within the market.
Wasnixotor notes the ailing status of Hon. Thomas B. Florence on July 3, detailing his declining health and expectancy as reported by local observers and officials.
The report from the Weather Department Signal Service of Commerce notes a July 307200 advisory on telegraphic fortifications. It outlines forecast service improvements and how citizens should heed official guidance during weather alerts.
The bulletin notes warmer conditions with rain in the Tennessee Ohio Valleys and Lake region, followed by a weakening front. A trough over the upper Midwest and Lower Missouri area ushers in cooler air as rivers change. The Ohio River rises slowly below St Louis while the Missouri near Omaha trends downward.
An unnamed Massachusetts governor refuses to commute the sentence of Pomeroy the murderer. Daniel O Leary, a resident of Chicago, begins a 180 mile walk in about thirty five hours at 3 o clock in the afternoon, intending to complete the trek without sleep.
An opinion convoked in the Dudley F case notes that a motion on two indictments is denied. The issue centers on whether objections should be raised and argued on the plea rather than via a separate motion as the proceedings move toward the entangled denials and charges in the indictments.
John Brockman was convicted before the Police Court this morning of petit larceny and sent to the Workhouse for 30 days in addition to a $50 fine and costs.
The body of Robert Keating, drowned Thursday evening in the Ohio River, was recovered at 6 o clock this morning at the Water-works on Covington. Mrs Hansel challenged Mayor Johnston’s statement this morning and is now held at Ninth-street Station for disorderly conduct.
A Chamber of Commerce committee tasked with entertaining the Board of Trade of Peoria Illinois is instructed to assemble promptly at 1 50 P M on Monday next at the I venue for the arrival ceremony.
In Police Court this morning Allen was adjudged guilty of common burglary at the store of Jos. R. Peebles, Lane corner of Fifth and Race streets, and was held in the sum of 1 to answer before the Court.
The Route No. 13 Street Railroad stock books opened at Lafayette Bank this morning, and within an hour every subscription was filled. Construction of the line will start immediately and proceed with vigor.
Anty W Taig, reel man to Fire Company No 11, the report notes a dog injury and a collapse connected with a fall. The fragmentary text mentions De Jones and facial injuries but remains unclear on names, dates, or outcomes.
The Grand Opera-house entertainments under the Boston Chrome Company attract big audiences with a fine program. Tonight a completely new bill debuts, promising broad appeal and audience satisfaction.
Applications for space in the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition to be held next September were filed at the Exposition Office from several points including Hamilton Ohio Rock Island Illinois Canton Ohio Cincinnati Ohio Indianapolis Indiana and Richmond Indiana Good
A hand bill promoting a Camp Dennison event lists speakers including Geo. E. Pugh G. M. D Bloss and A. J. Cunningham and contains the names of local residents on committees without their knowledge. Respondents say it looks like a prank by older youths and city copies have circulated, with attendees urged to act.
Eureka Lodge No. 41 A Co U W holds a yearly installation at their hall at Fifth and Central Avenue. M F Wilson is named M W with W. A ay F. 2 yee 2 H. Garrelto der among the officers. The event drew members and guests, described as a memorable occasion for all present.
The Fishing Club departed promptly at 9 AM from Vine Street Bridge aboard the ship Lively Polly. The twenty five strong party set out to face the deep seas and collected mollusks crustaceans and other sea life for chowder as their aquatic outing commenced.
At a meeting of the Directors of the Board of Trade in Cincinnati the President and Directors were informed that a Special Committee of the Patrons of Hamdry had proposed a headquarters in Cincinnati. The Chamber of Commerce secretary reported issues with invitations and joint committee status, suggesting the Board of Trade is asked to reassert its authority and act in concert with the Patrons.
Several indictments against Thos E Snelbaker Wm Merk and Paul Reinlein faced demurrers. Counsel argued lack of statutory coverage for city officers unclear embezzlement scope and defects in indictment wording. Court set decisions for Tuesday after ongoing consideration of the complex municipal and state powers involved.
Special Dispatches report in Oxford on July 3 of a midnight murder in Wertz’s saloon. Cary alias Gus Anderson, a single man and son of a widow, allegedly shot Wertz after a door dispute. Wertz died within minutes. Anderson fled into nearby woods as a coroner investigates and the funeral is set for the next day.
An analysis of Andorra as a tiny republic on the Pyrenean frontier. It explores its neutral status under France and Spain since the thirteenth century, evolving pressures from external powers, and the potential for local supervision to address frontier political tensions amid Carlist and federalist currents.
In Columbus at the fairgrounds a rain delay gave way to a bright track as Visigoth led the first heat for $500, with Add finishing second and Granger third. Visigoth then faltered after the heat, was drawn, and Add claimed the second heat ahead of Granger and Worcester.
In Chicago on July 3 at 10 16 this morning O Leary reportedly completed his hundredth wife and rested an hour. A large three masted schooner ran ashore on the south side of South Manitou Islands with two vessels and a tug alongside. The vessel is believed to be the De Bailey bound for Buffalo with a wheat cargo from Monday's departure.
The All Ireland Challenge Shield event held at Dollymount involved four members each from Dublin Belfast and New York clubs firing twenty shots. Dublin won the shield with a score of 369 while New York posted 558 and Belfast 523.
Washington dispatch reports the Mariette waterower Railroad refuses the mail contract renewal at the current price. If the railroad persists, the department will suspend service temporarily and relist the contract for bidding.
The Bold Mariner faces charges of willfully wrecking the bark Union lost on Puget Sound May 7, with Captain Lindell and Dean as officers accused after insurers reported the incident. The Union valued around £5,000 and insured for $15,000. the captain denies the charges.
July 3 at Monmouth Park saw fair attendance as the track opened the meeting. The first race, a mile dash, started late by about an hour. Searcher finished first, Verdigris second. Time 1:45.
A fragment notes a connection to the Baptist Sunday School. The books of Sawaebeel eee are embellished and bear the legend Sumber Dam a Baptist Sunday-school, illustrating printer abbreviation risks in historic records.
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