Investigation Opens Into Loss Of IER Vessel
An official probe has begun into the loss of the IER vessel in Great Britain, noting no harm to the missing captain as authorities pursue facts amid fading details and uncertain cause.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1875
Page
2
An official probe has begun into the loss of the IER vessel in Great Britain, noting no harm to the missing captain as authorities pursue facts amid fading details and uncertain cause.
The text notes that the Republican convention shows a strong preference for Hayes and that Judge nt, as a principled Republican, avoids pressing for the office. It suggests Hayes is not actively seeking the position and that the office is not pursuing him.
The report notes Evagts shows no plan to end his speech yet may wrap by Sunday, while BRACH could seek an adjournment on Monday to start a new week. The text highlights strategic timing by counsel and hints at divisions in Blacu's argument.
Tax legal tender deposits in New York grow large as funds move from the West. Bankers note the West’s urge to expand under free banking while many existing banks consider surrendering or withdrawing their circulation amid a difficult era for the industry.
A prolonged tariff struggle between Garett of the Baltimore and Ohio and Tom Scott of the Pennsylvania widens its economic damage beyond their lines. Major trunk routes face reduced earnings, dividend suspensions, and plummeting stock values as the conflict drags on. In Chicago a meeting of many railroads, including Chicago Burlington and Quincy and others, led to new fourth class freight and grain rates after lengthy debate.
Our paper disputes a rival forecast and cites taft era dispatches. It details delegates from Ashtabula Erie Geaugs and others, showing Hayes with a strong total from the Reserve and Tart’s one ballot vote in Cleveland. The piece argues Tart is not a viable regional candidate and notes past voter drops in 1874 and 1457. The conclusion: danger averted for the party in this district.
A Cincinnati audience hears a discussion on Symmes hollow earth theory as revived by American lecturer Symmes of Louisville. The talk outlines concentric polar verges and a thick earth shell with openings near the poles, linking to arguments about climate, sun rays, and magnetic variation.
A garbled mix of quips and snippets references Sheridan brides Blackbury parties Cohate Mississippi Shah of Persia Grant third term and Hunt grandson tragedy. Commentary notes Ohio Hayes weather and misprints. A parade of oddities mentions New York Ledger hogs Cleveland twins Fourth Street reservoir and a nod to Gutenberg Faust printed in 1450.
Hooker Station Kansas May 29 The Cincinnati Times editor reports grasshoppers are moving east in vast swarms from the West. They travel in lines several miles wide and high, spreading across Illinois Indiana and Kentucky within days. The infestation may threaten crops as they strip vegetation forcing farmers to plant anew amid favorable seasons and late planting.
An Akron Argus excerpt quotes Grant denying any candidacy for renomination. The passage reflects feverish political chatter and sardonic commentary on the Third-Term debate, noting the President’s insistence on remaining on his current path and dismissing calls for a different course.
The makers of the Short-line and General Manager W C Brown of the Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland deserve credit for arranging numerous island excursions. The team faced challenges like delays and minor annoyances, but careful planning by managers and press friends ensured the trip's enjoyment and safety from start to finish.
Charlotte Smith argues that the Brooklyn scandal mirrors Hawthorne’s Dimmesdale in moral contrast. She condemns Beecher while blaming society and men for female ruin, noting Tilton’s fate and urging equal accountability.
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