22 Jul 1871
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1871
Page
1
Fragments report ship and labor clashes, arrests, and court actions from Lisbon to New York. Notes mention engineers at Newcastle and a grand temperance meeting in Clarke County. Mentions include Booth, Rhode Island anniversary, and a Detroit pension official found dead amid political rows.
The County Prohibition Convention met at Templars Hall with under 36 attendees. C. E. Ball chaired, noting aims to remove liquor nationwide. A report committee was formed amid seating disputes. a dinner recess followed. Also reported: Cincinnati and Great Northern Railroad and Findlay Machine works incorporations with capitalizations and regional routes.
New York reporting confusing notes on pneumonia and unrest. Coroner Y will begin investigation next Monday into the circumstances under which victims of the late riots met their end as authorities visit stables and canal steamers.
Royal E Whitman reports to the Board of Indian Affairs from Camp Grant May 17 detailing a planned massacre of Indians near Tucson and the failed defense. He describes rescue efforts, wounded women, grieving chiefs, and pledges of justice while pleading for action to prevent further extermination.
A fragment from Fromgreerais dated July 21 records a speaker noting attention to alleged defamatory articles since arrival. The text is incomplete and offers limited verifiable facts beyond the date and a claim of scrutiny over harmful writings.
The article recounts a deadly clash on Eighth Avenue at Twenty-Fourth Street where several were wounded and others killed during a mob confrontation. Officials praise the restraint and coolness of police and military, noting their duty under dangerous orders and the delicate escort led by Gen Varian. The report emphasizes the officers’ adherence to orders and the public’s confidence in the force.
In a New Jersey interview Governor Randolph recalls reading a proclamation at noon on the 1 Ith. He notes the code order caused riotous elements to move into Newark and Jersey City. He describes dispatching the order to Atlantic Telegraph, Adjutant General, and staff. by 3:30 p.m. military action was planned.
In Chicago, plans cited to expand the National Bank network as nineteen national banks operate in the city. A delegation met railroad directors to discuss wider movement in the Southwestern region and the National Bank organization.
A garbled weather note from Derarrment Alabama dated July 22 early in the morning. The fragment references eastward movement and sights from the north but lacks clear meteorological data or a coherent forecast.
Special dispatch reports river levels and conditions on July 22. Loramville notes the river falling to two feet two inches at the falls and seven feet at Portland bar with clear weather and 79 degrees. Freight is scarce and boats Camelia Ada Heilman LeClaire prepare to sail for the Lower Ohio. Mary wage pacing up and will be reunited. At Prereserva the Monongahela is nearly stationary with one inch water in the channel and Billy Parsons sails from Glass House to Parkersburg amid morning rain and cooler prospects.
Special Dispatch to the Times and Chronicle reports an arsenal explosion in Washington. The War Department will investigate the incident. Shock was felt citywide. windows at the Government Insane Asylum, two miles away, were shattered. Estimated property loss reaches about five hundred thousand dollars. Suspicions point to an incendiary. Also, the wife of Jay Cooke died near Philadelphia of heart disease.
Foreign notes report persistent snowfall in Pittsburg with cold conditions. In France Count de Persigny cites army isolation as a factor in wartime disaster. Paris arrests Communist leader Buiseon. Favre moves to speed up proceedings for prisoners and agents. Debates continue on Italian affairs.
The Olive Branch bound for New Orleans from Cairo sank at five o’clock after a collision between here and Grand Tower. Eleven men were reportedly saved, many feared lost as searches continue amid wreckage and rising water.
An agent of the New York Cuban Junts has been in Montreal recruiting for an expedition and has enlisted volunteer officers and about two hundred men. Many are returned members of the Red River expedition. The party may sail from New York soon after the Virgin arrives from Trinidad.
New York on July 22 reports Morris and Essex Railroad sustains a loss of 40000 after a collision of their No 1 and No 2 lines near Morristown New Jersey. The incident affects the Marine line and involves the steamship Wyoming bound for Liverpool as part of the fragment.
Harrisura on July 22 reports a theft of bonds totaling about one hundred fifty thousand dollars from a man stated as present during the incident. The note mentions a satchel to Co. of York, New York and references a New York bank statement for the current week showing loans deposits and a circulation decrease.
New York on July 21 sees a dry goods market scene as agents from shawl firms prepare to open sales of staple cottons and shawls. Peace and Deale plan to exhibit shawls, with stock carried into the city. orders may not be taken tomorrow after five. Prices for shawls and muslins are listed, reflecting high wool costs and cautious trade, with several brands quoted at reduced rates.
On July 22 Manan reports Senators Sagasta Herresa and Admiral Topete met the King. The ministerial crisis remains unsettled after the discussion.
Lompon July 22 A deputation of German Dutch and Austrian bankers has left the United States to examine the condition of the work and financial prospects of the North Pacific Railroad.
A government magazine exploded causing a massive fire that destroyed artillery equipment worth about one million dollars. The blast damaged a model room and other foreign arms, with the fire spreading to nearby buildings and injuring several small houses. The incident is described as a serious loss exceeding the intrinsic value of the articles.
Special Dispatch notes a quiet oil market with firm tendencies. Details mention July seller and buyer actions, July and September postings, and prices around 5.15 for September and 4.20 on lower creek, with Titusville market steady at 4.60 on upper roads.
Testimony recounts how a July report damaged credit and questioned Malllec's financial standing. J H Eames testifies he was approached by a A party offering a favorable outlook from seasoned traders, suggesting Malllec's assets and liabilities were nearly equal and could merit cautious trust.
Mitwauxer July 22 reports dull flour and firm wheat at various Nos and futures. sales of grain and seeds noted at mixed prices. Berra and other locations show flour higher on capers and extras, corn and oats weaker. freight markets firm with limited activity and wide price ranges observed.
The Cincinnati Horticultural Society held its regular morning meeting with President Skaats in the chair and Secretary Sanford present. Attendees examined fruit displays featuring apples pears and plum novelties of the season while members discussed successes and failures of new varieties, including remarks from J F Martin and Albert Mottier. The Fruit Committee noted mixed results from recent trials.
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