08 Jul 1869
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1869
Page
1
Correspondence from Cleveland discusses the State Teachers' Association and its report on courses of study, focusing on proper correlation of clerk and content, with emphasis on coherent alignment of curriculum and instruction.
The piece outlines a Democratic state convention with speakers from Hamilton and a list of candidates for multiple districts. It discusses platform points opposing gold payments and consolidation, condemning national debt growth, and praising party unity with a broad ticket across Ohio districts. It also notes a Southern Railroad discussion and a Harrodsburg delegation letter urging route considerations.
The report covers a Louisville cricket match between the Kentucky Cricket Club and the Union team, detailing innings amid scattered scores and player mentions. It also notes a Haymakers versus Crockets baseball game in Covington, the Atlantic versus Athletics doubleheader, and remarks on the Washington Olympics beating the Kentucky Club with a 44 to 9 score, plus commentary on the Red Stockings Western tour and club leaders.
A patchwork of items appears including social advice on dress and manners, fragments about Frank and his pillow incident, ice factory production figures, notes on brain study and pedagogy, local personalities and maritime and political gossip. The piece also lists election dates, officials, and a death notice for Dr. Monroe Harrison, U.S. figure.
Commodore Sands organizes observations for the August 7 eclipse along the United States totality belt from North Carolina to Indiana. Meteorological data will be collected hourly and at ten minute intervals during contact and totality, using barometers thermometers and actionometers, with reports sent to the Naval Observatory.
At Lima Ohio Timo thy Enwright was run over by a train while intoxicated, losing both legs and dying last evening. Reports from the South praise cotton crops. In Payaleg Pa Rae the Unions beat Mutuals 32 to 20. Massachusetts starts liquor seizures under Prohibition. New York Board of Health says Havana and Matanzas ports infected. Treasury actions show bond purchases and Army funding. Virginia elected Conservative governor by large margin. Richmond imposes 500 dollar tax on retailers. Cuban plot to kill spy Henry French noted. misidentification incident reported in Richmond.
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