14 Jul 1869
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1869
Page
1
Amid overflowing crowds on Sundays Excursions fill boats sales and rural property auctions crowding the suburbs. The piece notes fashion and camp meetings, Cuban excitement waning, and a rail journey from Chicago to Omaha with stops and river and plains scenery.
The article narrates the doomed Powell Scientific Expedition journey through perilous Green River trails toward Brown's Hole and Hell’s Gate. It details the crew’s ascent, the fatal rapid descents, and the eventual loss of the party while highlighting Major Powell and the surviving accounts from John Sumner, Fort Bridger, and surrounding landscapes in the American West.
Readable fragments describe a plan for a Japanese settlement near Placerville with 600 acres, an orchard, irrigation, a brick house, and fields for tea and bamboo. Families would cultivate tea plants and feed and pay themselves. raw tea would be exported or processed locally. Also notes silk worm prospects, and various unrelated dispatches from Wisconsin University to Cuba and rail damage.
The brief item references The Shariff of Oncids County New York and Sree Sener Soe in a compact, era style notice. It highlights a formal title and a named individual in a regional context without elaboration.
A garbled report from Cincinnati Times hints at information about a mysterious grape or wine related matter tied to a place near Hillsboro in Union County before the late civil era. The text mentions a “wing” drink and questions about provenance, with scattered names and a sense of local curiosity.
Turnip seed should be sown from the 20th to the 26th of July. Sow soon after a rain if possible when the soil will work.
A brief item notes packages to sell action on ice as two teams from Soa yeen engage in a remote speed competition. Mears is linked to the event, with emphasis on speeds and an implied sale or auction of the packages involved.
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