29 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1875
Page
1
An unclear draft suggests First Edition aimed to take 300000 in Alabama, claiming assets outweighed liabilities by over eighty units. The text mentions the Christian Union and capital details amid damaged lines, with references to creditors and resignations among holders.
Bristow-Avery is arrested amid a scene in Washington where a delegation of dealers and distillers from Chicago, Kentucky, and nearby regions expected to meet. The report mentions figures like Mr. Gad and Mr. Thomas of Louisville as part of the context, with chatter about licensing and Northwest dealings.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Washington in July and a distress related Eastern district. No clear names, dates, or events emerge beyond reference to a certification and an unspecified finding.
The Post reports that in the House of Commons ministers aim to be ready to present the shipping bill to Parliament on the 14th of July. Steps toward government action suggest a cautious timetable and parliamentary preparation for the forthcoming measure.
Proceedings describe government recognition of certain claims involving foreigners. It lists thirteen items and twelve items related to semene and tosuk categories, noting inde hinsichtlich indemnit and citizen losses. Other foreign claims appear settled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Beaven and Uran with a July date and garbled phrases. The readable elements reference a possible calendar or event note but lack clear actions, entities, or locations to form a cohesive summary.
Fragmentary note mentions affidavits and penalties, with garbled phrases about individuals and jail. No clear events, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the legible portion.
A report details the Minnesota Republican Convention at St Paul with large attendance and nomination of Pillsbury for governor on a price ballot, plus nominations for lieutenant governor, state auditor Whitcomb, clerk of the Supreme Court Nichols, and railroad commissioner. It notes unity of the party against the Davis faction, and outlines platform planks on judiciary, labor, railways, and internal improvements.
Fragmentary text shows the Stediestons urging Orleans to confront a volatile period or crisis. Readable names and places are scarce, but the tone hints at a strategic clash or challenge affecting local teams or groups amid shifting conditions.
Fragmentary report notes Major John S. S. Walker lost on Semonet Wright. remains arrived by Sitka vessel and to receive military honors in Vancouver. The text also references unrelated items including a Keokuk adoption in Iowa court and a fatal fight between two colored youths in Panville, Kentucky.
The Tébaree Exchange Bank and Tobacco Warehouse Association faces collapse amid long‑standing mismanagement. President HY Loving reports overdrafts near $11,000, panic and poor crops crippled business, and directors expect possible closure with creditors to be paid from remaining assets.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe bombardment actions near Urgel goaliense with guns spiked by Carlists. It also mentions Moody and Sankey touring North Wales and plans for a Presbyterian Church corner stone ceremony at Roseth near Wrexham. Details on Colonel Forné and Baron Sehic oenser remain unclear.
A July report from New York notes delegates named to confer on expediting the convention and correcting evils. The list includes A Law, Landon, Fae, Bullend, A. oereley, Pyne, Henry, Kirklend, Dana, Peery, and Staos 2.
A brief notice outlines Signal Services for the U S Army and the Office of Commerce and Agriculture, with a time stamp of July 29 at 7 05 A M, detailing service scope and scheduling.
A Salem Illinois correspondent recounts a successful blind farmer who built a large, well managed operation. The narrative traces his rise from lecturing across multiple states to running 1,000 acres with timber, running water, and strong cultivation. It notes market changes and a later financial setback from hog sales and prices.
Obituary note reports the death of Mrs Tomas Elgie Penainn, one of the aged triplets in Ayne County, following illness. The text mentions Hien Gi Chase Esq. of Pier G and Greanell as figures involved in the notice, with funeral arrangements and health remarks referenced.
An Italian thunderstorm on June 28 produced bizarre phenomena described to Padre Secchi. Eyewitnesses report luminous shafts from a grate, a fiery club-like light striking pavement, and a woman struck by a visible flash causing hair to singe. Other elements reference historic celestial wonders, with notes from the Meteorological Observatory of Velletri and speculation on uncanny natural marvels.
A fragmentary tale describes a young man introduced to a Methodist audience and a hopeful mother seeking support from General B. in the Pacific region. The scene centers on a merchant’s clerk and a plan to arrange a hoped for marriage through a formal audience and timely mail.
A brief public notice from the Chief Signal Detachment dated July 29 at 12:19 PM references the Lake Region falling bar. The exact action or responsibility is unclear from the fragment, but it confirms official signaling or administrative activity in the region. The text lists entities and times without full context.
A fragment describes a composed woman who travels with perfect grooming and poised demeanor. The text contrasts calm poise in both dress and carriage, noting her unflustered appearance as she moves through scenes of travel. It hints at admiration and a sharper observation of social presence.
A special dispatch reports army worms spreading in Washington and Jackson Townships, Ohio, causing extensive damage to corn oats grass and potato vines. Adjutant General Ames issues General Order Nos detailing disposal of arms and ordnance, directing state stores and militia equipment be inventoried and returned to the State Arsenal with proper invoicing to settle balances.
A severe storm hit Marietta last night blowing down a five story Marietta Chair Company warehouse filled with furniture. The loss is estimated at 75000 dollars with no insurance. Crops and shade trees suffered extensive damage as the storm spread across the countryside.
The Hocking River is rising six to seven inches per hour and now out of its banks. Heavy rains have destroyed large quantities of corn wheat and hay.
Dispatch reports from Cincinnati July 29 describe heavy rains for a month that ruined wheat sprouts and caused widespread flooding. Paint Creek bottom and Bourneville areas submerged, with hundreds of acres of corn underwater for several days.
At Saratoga July 29 the Gash stakes for 2 year olds finished in a dead heat between Idle and Preakness after an exciting finish amid large crowds. Parole Faithless and other favorites trailed as War Dan, Silamest, and Olitipa chased. Time 3:56. Dead heat to be run off. McDaniels agreed to divide the stake. race to not be run otherwise.
Fragmented notes report real estate transfers recorded this week by Danican Sherman & Co. in New York, mentioning William Bater Duncan and other partners. amid odd details, a boy aged 11 drowned at Governor’s Island after a fall near the dock. court actions include a suit by Fowler against the Warenhouse Company and a bond issue in a local matter.
Market report from Putresville July 29 notes higher prices and strong demand. Parker's Landing shows strength with immediate shipment offered. Philadelphia market remains firm on seeds and related commodities though wording is fragmented and uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a decline or abandonment related to cable shares. Mentions the mayoral banquet and a statement, with scattered references to Loxpon, July, and possible repairs or planning. Names and details are uncertain due to the damaged text.
Fragmentary text notes laborious preparations and decorations valued at about 50000 dollars. A lady admires the building for visitors on an event night. It also mentions 718000 dollars of gold at the Bank of Bing and a bank rate reduction to 2.45 percent at Wegiend.
Telegrams from Americans across the continent report letters of credit issued by Duncan, Sherman & Co. dishonored and inquiries about their status. Rumors that English and American bankers would accept the firm's circular notes proved unfounded, causing disappointment.
The Supreme Court at Monroe, Louisiana, ruled on funding bonds related to a $4,000,000 and $3,000,000 issue. The decision affirms the bonds’ constitutionality, with funds received to date. One levee project remains for consideration.
Report from Navy Yano at PRxSaCoLa notes Lieut Deabler died at 4 40 P M and Mrs Lieut Inglis died last night. Nine teen deaths and ear y four cases reported at Barancas with all others well in the garrison area amid fever outbreak details.
Captain Sisney was shot and killed while sitting in his car in Carbondale on July 29. The alleged shooter, Hanes, is said to be linked to the Willianocot County band, which had threatened Sisney.
Government gold bids totaling 2 220 090 were received at 111 594 Lil es with the million awarded at 112 5155 AMG 112 2 66.
The Vigilants, a local colored baseball club, defeated Frankfort Kastan 49 to 15 on the 27th. The matchup reflects the era’s league dynamics and regional team rivalries in the colored baseball circuit.
The case of Louisa Groves charged with assault with intent to kill was continued this morning in the Police Court until August 2. Bail was set at $300.
A steadfast concert proceeds tonight at Lookout House despite weather concerns. Organizers urge attendees to come prepared for rain or shine as the event aims to honor those wounded in recent turmoil.
In police court this morning Jennie Marks faced charges of harboring lewd women and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Five of her so called girls were fined three dollars and costs each.
The Chester Park Driving Association clarifies the premium lists amount to the substantial sum of $20,000, correcting a prior error by the composing staff. The notice emphasizes the high value and raises awareness of the accurate financial figure for the association's insurance or payout plans.
Burglars visited Oakley residences last night entering Dan Andrews home but taking nothing. A separate break at Mr Schultz’s house saw a watch and a notable sum of money stolen, investigators say.
A colored deckhand on the steamer Ohio identified as W. H. Cobb drew his wages twice for a period already paid. The boat clerk faced questions over suspicious payments tied to a disrupted schedule and possible deception involving garden store records and street office notes.
Judge Lindemann sentenced multiple defendants this morning. Margaret Neff jailed ten days for vagrancy, John Downing thirty days for abusing fly, Fred Exelbrook thirty days for vagrancy, Fred Tableman thirty days for resisting officers and police conduct with a ten dollar fine plus costs, John Darian and James Payne each fined ten dollars and costs for petit larceny, Dennisey jailed thirty six days for disorderly conduct, and T. E. Boyd ten days for vagrancy.
The Board of Health approved six month contracts for art glass materials in each ward. Notable bidders include J. B. Tompkins & Co. for Second Ward, CA. Nuleon & Co. for Me ee Frith Ward, Helman & Co. for Loe Ward, and more across Vine Street, Seventeenth, Central Avenue, and Grace for all other wards.
The report to the Superintendent of Police this morning details several thefts including a silver watch taken from Mrs. E. O. of Fairmount a light colored dress from Mes corneret Twelfth and Vinestr two dresses and a lot of aetins from Mr Letewen corner of Elta and Seventh a dress coat from L Goldberg at 239 West Kinth Street and a silver watch from K Early of Findlay.
Judge Tilden hears a motion by the Cincinnati and Warsaw Turnpike Company to dissolve an injunction restraining the city from modifying the Walker Mill road stretch from Genmen street to Lower River road. The company claims the segment is part of its 1857 grant of the old plank road. Local residents testify the road was never a plank road and the dispute centers on its status. The motion was argued in chambers, with some absence of counsel, and the court directed further argument.
In a COMMON PLEAS action, George Lindeman as assignee of the Courier Company stock seeks $4,000 for alleged conversion and paper furnished. Plaintiffs claim the assignee wrongfully sold property for distribution to creditors. defendants deny due under mortgage and challenge the assignment. Jury unable to agree in multiple cases. some discharged.
Fragmented report covers magistrates court activity, mayor's court, and civic events. Mentions Prof H Smithurst at Southios school for ten months, Republican committee elections, Covington Guards and martial music, Mrs John Schneider in city incident, saloon case, trespass and disorderly conduct charges, and a coroner scheduled postmortem examination to determine death cause.
Special dispatch reports a major rise in the Youghiogheny River near Connersville causing railroad trains to halt. High water expected, with widespread disruption to river and rail traffic. Local authorities monitor the situation as weather conditions persist.
A Winnipeg correspondent reports trouble near Carleton thirty miles east where plains hunters seized farm property from compliant hunters under Drummond. The band has formed a gang at Guten Sideanaar to resist regulations. Rumor assigns Hon. Mr Laird as first Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest province.
In the House of Commons Mr Plinisol read an apology and retracted parliamentary remarks amid vociferous cheering. In Goodwood racing Avantwiere won the Cup with Scamp second and Trent third.
In St Louis Missouri on July 29 a severe rain storm caused widespread flooding and crop damage across central Missouri. Tracks and culverts were washed out causing train stoppages and heavy delays due to unsafe lines and slides. Banks failed across several sections as water breached embankments, marking one of the storm’s severest days.
The First Auditor and First Comptroller of the Treasury completed a settlement of the Treasurer's accounts. A reconciliation confirmed the accounts, noting adjustments and the closure of the long unsettled balance as of now.
A July 29 report from BaLtiwourg outlines the Court of Inquiry proceedings regarding the presentment of Bi Whittingham. The record notes comments on the sasnabetien and related procedural steps as part of the inquiry's early phase.
District Attorney Bateman filed informations accusing W T Marshall and Paxton Coats of distilling from sour beer and washings. Seized at Marshall premises were a copper still, worm, pipes, and low wines. at Paxton premises a copper still, worm, and tools. Marshall was arrested on a warrant for distilling without a license and remanded on a bond set at 3. August to appear. A separate raid on policy dealers occurred this afternoon at Salley, Hotel, Doves Culler Hy, with charges to follow. The note also references a personal matter about Mr A Weaver and changes to last week’s town employer names.
Fragments report Fred Bloom fined for disorderly conduct and delays in a barbecue event due to weather. Myra Thompson and Sassenens cited in a shore dispute. Coroner Murphy reports discovery of a yeast day. a delinquent tax list is ordered. A shovelling match between W T Arnold and Wm Sullivan set for pay and travel. Captain Haughey visits barracks. ten recruits pass second exam. Body of William Klump recovered after a fall into the Ohio River near Dayton. A cistern mishap floods kitchens and cellars, raising the Ohio River level briefly. Democratic county notes mention Hot Baker and local pipes.
A brief cultural note from the Levant Herald introduces figures or events titled Frank and Turkish Time, signaling social or entertainment themes prominent in the era. The item mentions named entities and reflects period voice without sensational detail.
Salt Lake Herald reports Dr. Peek a noted medium leading materializing exhibitions in Denver last winter. Holmes promotes the séances while crowds marvel at apparitions. A suspicious mask and a roll found at Peck’s room fuel questions about the performance and its honesty.
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