Sretages to Somat rih Mighte Biapetihee General Sheridan sails
A garbled dispatch notes General Sheridan’s sailing for Europe and various European and American events. It mentions deaths in New York, a fireman relief, Terre Haute casualties, a German sympathy gathering in Paris, and war-era diplomatic circulars. The text also covers real estate, accidental deaths, and baseball reports among scattered items.
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Sheridan
Europe
New York
New Orleans
Louisville
Terre Haute
Prussia
Long Branch
James Kean
London
Hami
Peet
Franksworth
Oddiu
Paris
Slessen
Knapp
England
Aed
Eens
Aden
Analysis of Loxpom Beer Shows High Water Content and Coloring
An 1840s London beer test found twelve samples with eleven salted and colored, five in large quantities, all with extra water. After excluding extremes, 1,190 gallons beer yielded 1,064 gallons colored water and 2,244 gallons costing 40 pounds sold for 120 pounds, signaling high profit but no health hazards. A Pittsburgh vignette shows a gingerbread cake handled by an elephant, with a boy- spectator comment on circus fatigue.
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London
Prussian Command Structure for Rhine Advance Outlined
Frederick William leads the left, Prince Frederick Charles the center, and von Bittenfield the right as coast defenses are placed under Gen. von Falkenstein. Staff officers mirror the 1864 Austrian war, with Gen. Dreyse to lead the Rhine crossing and Saarbrucken set as the operation center.
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Frederick William
Prince Frederick Charles
Worth von ‘Bittenfield
von Falkenstein
Dreyse
Rhine
Saarbruck
Ohio State Stocks July Interest Disbursement Report
The American Exchange National Bank of New York remitted July interest on Ohio State stocks from the 1st to the 15th, totaling 266019 19 dollars with 17833 09 dollars unpaid. The remaining balance will be available at the Fund Commissioner’s Office in Columbus.
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Jony Lerenest
Ohio
American Exchange National Bank of New York
Columbus
New York
Evansville
Seymour
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Fayette
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company
Sturgis
George H. White
J. G. Wait
Mancre Tal‘cot
Andrew Ellis
J. K Edgerton
Euny Hosland
J. W. McCullough
Thomas Beard Rani
Ieing
J. Er
Amended Patent Law and Cape May Accident Report
A copy of the amended patent law is presented, outlining consolidation of statutes and safety provisions while avoiding radical changes. Separately, an accident at Cape May near the breakers involved a near-fatal drowning of Hon. Henry M. Wade's son. bystanders and rescuers intervened to pull him free from the water. The piece also notes railroad developments across Illinois and Indiana, including new depots, locomotives, and ongoing construction projects.
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Tiberi
Patspec
Ge Missioner
Bilbin Equity
India
Cape May
The
Elphia
Henry M. Wath
United Lethe
Austria
Johnson
McCauley
German Fatherland and French song stir mass meeting prayers
At Steinway Hall a German mass meeting heard the air Which is the German's Fatherland. The crowd sang with tears, and the note spread across German minds. A liberal translation questions which land is truly German, while a French revival of La Marseillaise spreads amid tension. The piece ends with calls for resistance and justice against oppressors as a warlike mood rises amid debates on railroads and national identity.
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New York Mail
Steinway Hall
Tobacco crop outlook and shipment timing in Indiana and Kentucky
The New Albany Ledger notes reshipments by rail to Europe gradually arriving through October. Tobacco growers across Southern Indiana and Kentucky report more land planted than ever, with plants vigorous and rows thriving. Early frost remains the only risk to yield. a large tobacco warehouse location is anticipated in New Albany due to expected strong production.
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Europe
Indiana
Ratucky
Ich
Dubois
Gibson
New Albany
New Albany Ledger
Chicago Gamblers Sharpen Plans for Future Lockout
Chicago grain gamblers face tighter contracts and tighter controls this season as they prepare for stricter measures ahead. Officials emphasize common sense and safeguards to improve oversight and prevent abuses.
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Chicago
Grain
Fragmentary notice hints at social life and dress rules
The readable text references a young person facing strict routines and long preparation times, detailing daily labors and limited time for meals and dancing. It alludes to elaborate attire and a harsh schedule, with comparisons to a waitperson’s fate and other social constraints of the era.
Mixstaria A minstrel troupe at Wood's Theater
City notices amusements announce Sxirr and Gayiorp present Mixstaria A first class minstrel performance at Wood's Theater. The program features a splendid quintette by Sig Gustave Bidaux a full orchestra led by Prof Buchholtz and the unique Panithigpticonica. The troupe promises four citings and strong merit.
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Sxirr & Gayiorp
Mixstaria
Sig
Gustave Bidaux
Buchholtz
Panithigpticonica
Drowned Unknown Man Found in Ohio River Near Fifth Street
A tall unknown man about 46 years old, six feet four inches, was found drowned in the Ohio River near Fifth Street. A verdict of accidental drowning was returned by the inquest. Two other drownings were reported: a deck-hand on a steamer fell in and drowned, with body recovered between Main and Walnut, and John McLean, 2 a.m. at Main Street Covington, body recovered after a coroner's inquest also ruling accidental drowning.
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Ulrich Windisch
Hauck’ Windisch, Brewers
Dayton
Central Avenue
Benedict Kimmer
Bremen Street
Peter Harkness
Freeman-street
Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton
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Fifth
Main Street
Covington
Mitchell & Rammelsberg
Po Creas
Rankin
Harrison Ty
Co Grrwan Mexicyo
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Henry Schneides
Ing
Julius
Uhane
Burli
Railroad matter outlines Indiana line for port access
A 1870 report from the Rockport and Northern Central Railroad outlines a survey by Chief Engineer Weeks and President John A. Gano. It argues a direct North South line to Louisville would boost port activity, enable high speed operation, and offer cheap construction with strong returns, urging state leases and rapid study.
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Northern Central
Loulaville
Cincinnati
Portance
Weeks
Turbulent City Meeting and Local Incidents
A chaotic collection of reports spans a large German community meeting, a wrestling election, street incidents, court fines, and religious discourse. Notable items include Henry Schneides elected wrestling champion, a violent saloon altercation injuring a man named Mason, Edicts on mayoral fines totaling over 2125 dollars, and Elder James Challen delivering sermons on the Gospel’s power amid extreme heat.
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Peter
Bellevue
York Street
Joseph "Tyler
Mason
Saturn
Goodman Street
Alex
Polivagna
Anton
Axorner
Ricum Monp Ix Tre Frei H. H. A
Kirby
James Challen
Che
Jian
Mr. Challen
Campbal Scott
Delhi notes and stray lines from a local page
A fragmented Delhi column mentions courting heat, cholera morbus, green corn, blackberry prices rising after a snake story, census snippets, and a note about the Murdoch Rea company. It also references the Stranger newspaper, a Wednesday club meeting, and W B Phipps on Pearl Street purchasing Avondale residence.
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Delhi
Murdoch
Chan Oe
Will Ite
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