Fragmented 19th century news recap mixes aviation, politics and sport
Fragmentary dispatches from New York, Havana and Europe describe grain losses in France, naval orders, and troop movements. Trials linked to Fenian activities, a five mile race in Springfield, and a river of storm reports appear amid local incidents including a gas plant fire and a farmer arson case in Conneaut Ohio.
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Che Baily Cines
Lash
New York
France
Ee York
Peru
Havana
David Warner
Smith
Ashington
Orleans
Leopold
Hebenaollern
Anse
Canandaigas
George
Walter Brown
Henry Coulter
Springfield
Mass
Benate
Bill Yras
Pacific
Toten
Cgeat
Baez
Ralph Wright
Conneaut
Ohio
Marmur
Supreme Court of News
Michigan
Milsvotagan
Mr. Creswell
Illinois
Eat Eendisen County
Fragmentary political fragments from a bygone era parade in text
Disjointed notes cover Civil War era bills and senate house actions, with references to appropriations, military orders, and a tribute to Judge Peters. The piece blends political debate, personal portraits, and local Kentucky Carter county commentary, reflecting a jumbled historical record.
Mode of Culture for Ornamental Flow Plants
Fragmentary text discusses ornamental plant culture aimed at beginners and ladies. Mentions Civil War context and author’s hope for faster ending of the war. Indicates desire for a competent writer to publish a series of articles on the subject while stepping back from authorship.
Baseball Notes Highlight Red Stockings Season Setbacks
The article reviews the Red Stockings tied with Forest City Rockford and revisits past defeats by the Reds, noting eight runs by Forest City in the ninth and upcoming fixtures. It also mentions Keystones near defeat of Chicago, Newport teams heading to Lexington, and the Mutual Club season tour with schedules and remarks on sportsmanship and travel.
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Stockixas
Rockford
Red Stockings
Brooklyn Atlantics
Forest City Club
Green
Sharp
Reds
Kekiongas
Fort Wayne
Harvards
Moday
Keystones
Philadelphia
Chicago
Gane
Newport
Lexington
Tuttle and Bailey Club
New York
Frontiers
New York Mutuals
Baltimore
Washington
New York Tribune
White Stockings
Cincinnati
Cincigno Amateur
Fray
Forest Casy
Benkford
Ford
Felday
Samale
Highland County Agricultural Fair Highlights and Red Men Picnic
The Highland County Agricultural Society announces its annual fair on September 7 8 and 9 with premiums to reward skilled labor and science driven agri culture. The Red Men of Xenia plan a grand August picnic at the fairgrounds with processions and English and German addresses by state chiefs. A new rail line office near Olive and Fourth streets showcases an expanded ticket office managed by H H Eldis and S W Shatue with a large show window and walnut finish.
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Highland County” Agricultural Fair
Highland County Agricultural Society
Jno
Iit
Ieal
Red Men of
Xenia
Enia
Taide
Mt. Holly
Narraganset
Piqua
Potowattamie
Fort Ancient
Urbana
Rig Railway Company
Mer
H. Clough
H.H. Eldis
W. B
Cern Agen
Cincinnati
S. Louis
Daily Morning Prayer Meeting Highlights at Union
The Daily Union Prayer meeting led by Dr Dalton opened with singing and prayers, followed by scripture from Hebrews and earnest comments urging faith in Jesus and daily gathering for prayer. Rev Atkinson offered benediction. tomorrow’s session led by Mr Meeks.
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Daily Union
de Dalton
Christ
Jesus List
Gaither
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Atkinson
Meeks
Wife Arrives Amid City Scare Over Trained Bearman
A Frenchman with a trained bear created excitement in the city for several days. A woman from Miami arrived on an early train claiming to be the wife of the bear owner, leading officers to question the party. The situation hints at family trouble as the husband remains elusive and the wife seeks him as speculation swirls about possible meetings in Columbus.
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Essy
Ion
Calum
Cottman
Adie
Miami
Cochini
Columbus
City Board in Regular Session Adopts Several Measures
The board met in regular session with Mayor Torrence presiding and members present except Hancke and Simpkins. Bills approved, boiler inspector cites 38 boilers inspected in June with 3 bad and 35 good. bad ones at Moore James Co East Front, Walsh Brooks Kellogg Kilgour and Second, and McCormick Gibson East Ninth. Fifth Street sewer hole repairs proposed by Gordon for 1500. council urged to appropriation. Health officer endorses outdoor food for patients. kerosene and dangerous fluids referred. A nuisance at Court and Main abated. inspector’s June report received.
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Moore, James & Co
East Front Street
Walsh, Brooks & Kellogg
Kilgour
Second Streets
McCormick & Gibson
East Ninth Street
Treport
Fifth-Street
Gordon
Fifth Street
Butler Street
Davis
Ufer
Trad Cner
Youse Mex Mercantile Library Meeting Voters Debate Amendment
Only 24 of 1 450 active 250 honorary and 60 perpetual members attended the Young Men's Mercantile Library meeting last evening to discuss a constitutional amendment. Proposed changes sought to authorize expenditures by the Board of Directors and to strike out all of article V, but the measure failed by 48 to 16, three fourths required. Death notices follow for Arnold Clcxinwation and veteran Cincinnati resident, long connected to the community.
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Youse Mex
Mercantile Library
Young Men's Mercantile Library
Chamber of Commerce
Geo. W. Jones
Persom
Boa
Meeting of Sengerfest Building Committee Recalled
A record of a meeting held at the Board of Trade Rooms is recalled where the Sengerfest Building Committee discussed the Halle project. The architect and an image of Le Halle were present as the discussion noted a total amount of 28,278 dollars.
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Tur Saxckarest HaLe
Sengerfest Building Committee
Soid Af Tee
Board of Trade Rooms
Western
le Halle
Supreme Court of Michigan Rules City Liability for Damages
The Michigan Supreme Court decides cities may be liable for injuries from defective sidewalks caused by negligent maintenance or failure to repair. In a 1868 Detroit case a walker injured her arm and back after stepping on a loose plank. the ruling held the city liable when its agents’ acts or failure to act caused the hazard, establishing precedent for similar cases.
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Supreme Court of Michigan
Michigan
Detroit
Blackebys
Wayne
Supreme Court
Picnic plans spark chatter in Cincinnati crowds
Fragmentary OCR text suggests talk of picnics and a desire for an outing in Cincinnati. Reference to an Indiana tale and a forgetful remark hints at shared community mood, but details are unclear.
Board of Health hears fuel oil risks and calls for controls
Dr Clendebin, health officer, presented a report on coal oil and other burning fluids, noting unsafe storage in densely populated city areas and noncompliance with ordinances. He urged tighter regulations or a stronger state law to prevent coal oil accidents, especially away from gas regions. The panel referred the matter to the Health Officer and Mayor to consult the Fire Chief and report.
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Board of
Fire Department
Rights of Pedestrians in City Traffic Cited
A Philadelphia styled notice argues drivers must respect pedestrian rights in crowded streets. It notes express wagon, mail-wagon, and steam fire drivers owe care to foot passengers, with civil and criminal remedies for damages or reckless driving.
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Philadelphia
Work-houses replace vagabond haunts in city reform
A historic treatment argues for work-houses to curb idleness. It describes old jail confinement, then a shift to supervised labor under Superintendent Wood, asserting labor reforms will end Cincinnati’s open vagabond problem and lead to self-sustaining, humane institutions across cities.
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V. St. Louis
Pittsburg
Louisville
Wood
Cincinnati
Henry endorsed as Coroner by County Executive Committee
Suburban Ohio notes Henry recommended as suitable for Coroner by the County Executive Committee but not placed on the ticket. Water works report details full supply well at Main street, Ohio River bank, water rising to a foot depth. pumping efforts fail. Street improvements fight over tax levy. special meeting orders work to begin. Ebenezer Seminary to meet. Rev J J Hunter to attend. Ball game planned. staff hired at school. Clifton bridge talk. bond posted to indemnify damages for canal work. Spring Grove Cemetery Association declines Bowler property purchase but offers support for Dane street improvements.
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Poniric AL
Sepp Wobeck
Henry
Senate
Garoo
Shelby
Reecetery of
Ebenezer
Nincotene
Aed
Angate Ahead
Sine Unediey
Mary E
Kang
Helen
Schon Tnies
Clifton
Miami Canal
Laidlaw Avenue
D. A. James
I Avenue
Spring Grove
Workman Injured by Saw at Livezey Mill
A Livezey’s saw mill worker on the Licking River suffered a severe hand injury from a large saw this morning and is expected to lose three fingers. Local news notes upcoming events and legal notices affecting residents, including a Fifteenth Amendment ratification picnic by Newport’s colored community and upcoming Democratic primary elections for mayor and marshal.
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Livezey
Licking River
Newport
Taylor’s Mill Bottom
Campbell County
Vane
Offenders Fined For Trespass On Crops And Fruit
The text outlines fines from five to fifty dollars for trespass on growing crops, pass through or over crops without the owner’s permission, and for unlawfully pulling or damaging fruit on vines or trees. Offenders face court action in the county where the offense occurs.
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Commonwealth
Dayton City Minutes Detail Obscene-Words Ordinance
Dayton Kentucky council minutes describe an ordinance to ban writing obscene words in public, with fines from 20 to 50 dollars and proceeds split. The meeting covers street repairs, tax adjustments, debt handling, and a street railroad project with Newport Street railroad Company.
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Dayton
Corpie
Sey Lane
Int
Chater
McArther
Clark
Ree
Bricker
Committee On Law
Pares
Shearer
Edwards
Kuhlaian
Berry-street
Charles Baimes
Albert 8
Berry
Pombe
Connell
Street Railroad
Ado and
Newport Street Railroad Company
James Dichrhor
Oereealy Paper
Exhibition at Methodist Church Raises Funds for Youth
The L'Arctic Stereopticon exhibit at the Methodist Church Monday night raised $58 for the Young Men's Christian Association. The mills are repairing basins and preserving operations. starch and woolen factories continue running as power remains available. J. Drew pledges a grand vocal and choral concert.
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Methodist Church
J. Drew
Artist James H Beard to lecture on Cincinnati history
Avondale resident and artist James H Beard plans a lecture in Avondale this month titled The Early History of Cincinnati. He has lived in the city for over thirty years and will share entertaining reminiscences. The petition will be presented to Council on Friday.
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Axold
Dayton
Ted i
Ann Soled
Cincinnati
Finol
James H. Beard
Avondale
Extract Buchu Promises Relief for Bladder Kidney Ailments
An 1867 advertisement extols Helmbold’s highly concentrated Extract Buchu for bladder and kidney diseases. It claims benefit for dysuria, strangury, bloody urine, and rheumatic kidney issues, praising digestion, absorption, and reduction of deposits. A testimonial from M McCormick details long suffering and eventual cure after five months use.
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Helmbold
Dr. Physick
M. McCormick
Woodburn Village Holds Evening Meeting on Borough Business
In Woodburn an incorporated village meeting was held at the town house on Woodburn Avenue at seven oclock to discuss local matters. Citizens gathered to review village affairs and voice concerns about municipal governance and community improvements.
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Woodburn
Millcreek
Woodburn Avenue
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