Dayton News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Opinions
Special report from Dayton area notes the Probate Judge released Mary Bunck from infanticide charges after a long session. Veterans oppose extra chaplain at Soldiers Home, praising Rev. Earnshaw. Canal drainage blamed for Mad River well issues and paper mill waste. City ordinance on Friday and a parade planned for Harries Guards. Large turnout for Middletown Catholic Church dedication. Ganekel endorsement by Darke County Convention marked as significant.
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Dayton
Daily Times
Davtos
Mary Bunck
Tes “Aecunen
Harrison Township
Montgomery County
Soldiers
Wm. Earnshaw
Earnshaw
Common Pleas Court
Camas
Honda Oraim
Miamisburg
Middletown Catholic Church
Ganekel
Darke County
Contracts Awarded for Indian Service and Agency Supplies
The Secretary of the Interior and Indian Affairs Commission announce awards for various agency supplies and wheat contracts. Awards include J. L. Merk for Piedea barrel rates, Peck and Bradwater for Lion at Sioux City, and Yanktown and Mingkect Agency contracts. Details cover per bushel prices, deliverables, and agency locations amid broader notes on notes redemption and stockholder costs.
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Indian Sapoe Ae
Bank
Anacer
D. C
Secretary of the Interior
Commiv
Yanktown
David McCee
David Grogson
Cleveland Race Meet Promises Debut of Four Coloured Horses
In Cleveland on July 13 the Saint Institute hosts the first of a set of races featuring Stuhr and a Springfeld entrant among horses. The event marks a notable debut with plans for further races in the season as anticipation builds around the performances of these horses and their connections.
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Clevel
Cleveland
Erolne
Oil Torch Burns Town. Rhine Congress News
New York reports a large blaze burning eighty five thousand barrels of oil after a tanker fire. Erin Port Company started six ships to carry oil. a dock is being rebuilt above the old wharf. Separately, summaries of Catholic congresses in Germany describe unity motions and clergy events, with references to Mayence and Aachen. A National Soldiers' Reunion is planned near Caldwell Ohio with notable generals presiding. Kentucky reports drought harming crops and urging Governor to seek remedies. Orange men in New York celebrate quietly with a church service and organized parade, warning against political strife.
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Drs
Erin Paitroad Company
Union of
Germany
Ketteler
Saint Eus Caput
Ely
Senate
Mayence Assembly
Mayence
Aachen
John Mi
Ireland
Country
Mitchell
Caldwell
Ohio
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Sherman
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Logan
Banks
Kentucky
Ture
Beohersean
Casta i Kentucky
Orangemen of
Fourth Avenue
Church of the Holy
Stephen Hee
Chewea
Oran
Iona
Leftist challenge to government in brief French Assembly debate
In the Figaro report, Brisson of the Extreme Left accuses the government of punishing journals. Gambetta's speech follows Brisson’s motion, which is rejected as the Assembly leans toward Casimir Perier’s bill proposing a definitive reorganization.
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Figaro
Shh
M. Brisson
Howe
Percelvin
Violent Storm Affects German Political Carlists
A July storm disrupts German Carlist lines as foreign correspondents face pressure while the King of Bavaria shows support. Reports note Saxony's office actions and military decrees alter Assembly decisions. The Moniteur cites Thiers's stance and MacMahon's powers amid political maneuvers.
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Times
Try R
Tryig
Bismarck Grouepeyte Kissingen
Bavaria
Saxony
Herald
Iene
Feud Resents Violent Clash At Local Saloon
A July incident near Lepo Ohio led to multiple injuries and a mortal wound after a clash at a saloon. Michal Soin and John Simmons were severely hurt, with several others injured by knives as a feud appeared to drive the violence.
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Lepo
Michal Soin
John Simmons
Maritime arrivals fill the week with global steamship traffic
Reports from San Francisco and New York detail multiple steamship arrivals to Queenstown and Pirmocrt with ships including the Nevadas Pommerahia and Chin, carrying hundreds of passengers and vast cargo. Passengers report good health amid varied routes from Hong Kong Bremen and Panama.
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San Franciapo
China
New York
Panama
Queenstown
Nevada
Conservative Democratic Convention to nominate in Bolivar
Telegraphic notes report a Conservative Democratic convention planned in Bolivar on the 9th to nominate a Representative from the Tenth District. Include weak references to harvest reports in Nebraska and sport events at Saratoga and Little Rock, but focus on the Bolivar convention and political action.
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Irene Caldwell
North Carolina
Hillsboro
Capt
Tyler
Royal Rasiotem
England
Bolivar
Nebraska
Farreek Bers
Arkansas
Little Little Rock
Carlist assault on frontier raises regional tension
Unclear report states three thousand Carlists attacked the frontier as Archbishop De Mgrode of Milan denies that Nicholas, who allegedly stole his mother's belongings, has been banished. The case remains pending before the Emperor.
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Onsignor de Mgrode
Milan
The
Tess
Petersburg
Zen de Nicholas
Weather report from Signal Service summary
War Department Signal Service U S Army division presents a July 13 weather bulletin. It notes wind, air conditions, barometer readings corrected for temperature and elevation at the observing site, with brief observations on atmospheric pressure and visibility.
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War Department
U.S. Army
Weather Summary for Great Lakes and Surrounding Regions
Waswanoton report from July 13 notes partly cloudy conditions with southwest winds and rising temperatures. Focuses on Gulf Tennessee and Ohio Valleys with clear or fair weather by day, southeast to southwest winds, and minor temperature changes. Includes light rain in Upper Michigan and Wisconsin areas, with no significant barometer shifts.
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Lake
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Soane
West Wit
False Accusation Against Buchanan Read
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt recounts how the dead artist Buchanan Read faced unfounded charges about his painting Sheridan's Ride. The writer recalls a summer of studio sessions with Read, his wife, and a friend, describing Read's solitary, earnest process and the honest critique that helped shape the canvas.
Thurman Convention Silence Sparks Debate
Fragments from the Enquirer indicate discussions about Thurman and the state’s silence. The text suggests reluctance to speak on the matter and questions whether a convention will be held, reflecting unresolved political tension.
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Wien
Mr. Thurman
Fading Flower In Columbus Dispatch Debate
A fragment from the Columbus Dispatch discusses a patriot figure Gen berhete by Shwe and a private secretary who drew salary from the General Government for nonperformance, noting that one by one the roses fade in the era of congress and politics.
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Atriot
Berhete
Shwe
Congress
Governor Allen Seeks Bourbon Nomination in 1576
The Ohio governor appears intent on securing the Bourbon nomination for president in 1576, arguing that steadfast party loyalty amid its dirtiness should merit the support. The remark frames Allen as a strong party adherent amid turbulent times and hints at political strategy.
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Allen
Ohio
Injanction Against the New Commissioners
Special Dispatch reports from Washington July 13 about new commissioners facing difficulties. A contractor with a $100,000 claim against the Board of Public Works has secured an injunction blocking use of District materials in the property. Engineer D. T. Hoxie prepared completion plans and estimates, noting $1,800,000 is needed to finish outstanding contracts.
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Daily Times
Wassesetox
Board of Public Works
D. T. Hoxie
Reservoir Burst Loses Hamshire County Mills and Bridges
A second flood in Hampshire County follows a reservoir failure at a Middlefield factory site. The burst destroyed roads and four bridges, damaged farms and mills, and disrupted the Boston and Albany line. Losses include Lucius and Cowles properties and Hanan Fedge Tool Co. damages, with life presumed heavy at Bishopshalow.
Church troubles mar Magellan ownership election
From The Isthmus New York dated July 15 reports Venezuela’s Guzman Blanco decreed expulsion of the Bishop of Mereda for opposing civil marriages. The Archbishop named by the President refused to obey and was expelled, with other priests following. Argentina seeks a neutral ruling on Magellan Straits ownership amid election turmoil in Buenos Aires, including attempted bombings.
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Mereda
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Straits of Magellan
Buenos Ayres
Destructive Fire Destroys Block in Streator Illinois
A fire at Inverroxes in Streator yesterday caused extensive damage to the Oriental brick building and nearby firms. Estimated losses range from £50,000 to $100,000 with little insurance. Sufferers include Sohrens, Sharnenberg Wheeler and other tenants such as Schuler Bursk, Ames tea hardware, Mercer Woodard, J M Bailey dry goods, and J Doll liquor. Several families lost everything.
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Carcase
Streator
Sohrens
Sharnenberg& Wheeler
Oriental Brick
Schuler & Bursk
Ames & Tea
Mercer & Woodarl
Log boom menace to Turner's Falls bridge in Connecticut River
A large log boom in the Connecticut River at Turner's Falls, near Springfield, Massachusetts, is described as driving hard on July 1. The threat to the Northfield bridge is considered significant, with danger to the structure and possible collapse feared if the rush continues.
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Connecticut River
Turner's Falls
Northfield ‘Bridge
River News Update From July 13 Dispatches
Special river reports from Louisenne note river depths at 4 feet 6 inches in the canal and 30 inches on the falls, with 4 feet over Portland bar. Bermuda and Cherokee packets are listed with varying depths. Weather mostly clear, merchants report dull business as river traffic shifts routes via Henderson bar to the outside. Local packet movements include Up-Hite Cherokee Sandy Bermuda Red Cloud and Finn, while City of Vicksburg and other vessels depart St. Louis and Evansville bound for New Orleans and Cincinnati in light traffic. Mercury readings range 70 to 86, river level down two inches since Saturday, and the Whippers' Own prepares to leave for Cincinnati.
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Daily Times
Louisenne
Portland Bar
Boo
Rivera
Portland
Cato
Vicksburg
St. Louis
P. M
Silverthorn
Caseble
Grand “'Tower
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Eohn F. Tolle
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Tomer
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Newey
John A. Scudder
Mary Miller
Cairo
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Gay
Boata
Delirious patient attempts suicide at Cincinnati Hospital
At noon yesterday Fred Heist a blacksmith and patient at Cincinnati Hospital attempted to kill himself by leaping from a third story window during typhoid fever delirium. He sustained severe injuries and remained weak with slim chances of recovery as of noon today.
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Fred. Heist
Cincinnati Hospital
Convictions for Larceny Heard Before Judge Straub
Convictions for larceny were heard before Judge Straub of the Po.
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Straub
The
Umbrellas and weather mark a brisk day in town
The report notes fashion trends with sword-hilted umbrellas and a 90 degree thermometer reading. It covers local events including a St Elizabeth Hospital anniversary celebration, arrivals at Central Hotel, and various city court fines for disorderly conduct and bathing in the Ohio River. It also mentions a temperance meeting, water quality concerns, and a minor umbrella incident on a train.
Rapid progress in dog license collection and local chatter
Mr. J Buckley reports quick progress collecting dog licenses. Town youths amuse themselves by throwing stones at gas lamps while a boat race is planned for next Saturday afternoon between Henry Weaver and John Herron. A trotline caught thirty catfish under the railroad bridge near the river. Sunday school reunion at Bethel featured H Thane Miller of Cincinnati and others. Citizens near the market house complain of loud, foul language from young men most nights. A baseball game incident left a player with a black eye. The Bancrasius Society near the cir Reena marked a church anniversary with Father Rapier preaching. Dr Philip Harvey Jr and his wife are visiting relatives. he is recently returned from Texas frontiers. Prof Horne's Band lineup listed for an evening at the Barracks. A life size oil bust of Mrs Harvey, wife of Dr Harvey, was shown at Captain Batchelor’s residence, praised for its artistic merit. Letters to the editor note Newport crowds at the post office corner, reflecting local police laxity. Schwengle, a Madison street tailor, fled with two children after an affair with Annie Holland led to family trouble and a move toward Schenectady. the wife seeks the two children.
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Frank Batchelor
Texas
New York
Department of the Atlantic
Horne
Downing
Polka—Faust
Massani
York Street
Philip Harvey
U.S. A
George Harvey
Chicago
Art Hall
Daily Times
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Schwengle
Madison Street
Central’ Avenue
Sechwengle
Annie Holland
Miss Holland
Mes
Schenectady
N. Y
Berkshire Flood Devastates Rural Roads and Bridges
A Chester dispatch details a historic Berkshire flood with two reservoirs failing, the upper dam breaking first and driving water into the lower reservoir. Mass destruction follows along the Middlefield line with hundreds of feet of track and multiple bridges swept away. The Boston and Albany Railroad suffers heavy damage. repairs may cost around 150,000 dollars and goods traffic is interrupted during Saratoga races. Several barns and mills are lost or undermined. lives may have been spared but several people are missing or narrowly escaped.
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William Blush
Felloe
Gliverie
Ghey
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Middlefield Stitch
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Hanan Fdge Tool Company
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Gidenek
Siakar
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Ramage Dem
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Sprin
New York Court Deliberates Sanity Commission For Murder Suspect
In New York Kate Stoddard alias Lizzie King faced a sanity commission motion in court after being charged with the murder of Chas Goodrich. She grew agitated during affidavits and required officers to restrain her. Mrs Dwyer, who killed her three children, has been committed to the Poughkeepsie asylum. Weehawken oil fire losses approach 760000 with about 70000 barrels burned and 15 16 tanks destroyed. The stock market was tame, Lake Shore seeing notable activity but general gains faded after midday. A Union Square dry goods firm’s collapse drew scrutiny amid trade slowdown. In court, EX-Mayor Hall sought Grand Jury restraint on new indictments against former Police Commissioners Gardner and Charlick. Judge Eatheridge declined to intervene.
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Chas
Goodrich
Ergtr
Dwyer
Brooklyn
Poughkeepsie Asylum
Weehawken
Lake Shore
Lake Aye
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Hall
Gardner
Charlick
Eatherand
American Dockray Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
Cuba Havana July 13 The American Dockray has been tried by a court martial and sentenced to death but the Governor General must confirm the judgment before execution. Hopes persist that the sentence may not be confirmed.
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Dockray
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