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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1875
Page
4
An item notes the Elastic Truss at 683 Broadway and a Se Branch office at 44 West Fourth Street with pressure described as imperceptible, details unclear due to fragmented OCR. The brief mentions a building equipment inquiry and related municipal office contact.
Mt Auburn Baptist Sunday School marks its seventy third anniversary with special services led by Superintendent W I Beane. The event features unusually interesting programs and gatherings for members and guests.
The fest passenger train departs at 8 10 A M from there and arrives at St Louis at 7 56 P M, marking the fastest passenger service yet operated on the line.
Incorporators W J Justice J gg B Baty O W re Sastion Joke PS file with the Recorder for stock of $100,000 divided into shares. Chief figures listed as incorporators.
Miss Anne Wittenmeyer of Philadelphia, president of the Women’s Nations, will deliver a lecture on penance and union at the Church on Court Street at 8 o clock this evening. She is described as a gifted preacher and an ardent intellectual woman.
A blind editor spoke yesterday at Co about the workshop and its immediate outcomes. The remarks focused on accessibility in newsroom tasks and highlighted plans to improve inclusive reporting.
A mishap occurred at the house of A. G. W. Pier on Shey Street when a mateh was thrown into a pile of clothing by eight servant girls around ten o clock. It caused eight dangerous blasts alarm and the event drew attention to a possible fire risk and emergency response.
In the era described, fashionable young men carry lignum inte bludgeons during their rambles across flagstones, deeming this exact practice as correct. The passage notes the trend as a social dictate of the time, with emphasis on the stylish and exaggerated use of the wooden implements.
Gosport Indians and York team members listed with William Bowles ending the game tied to memory and local standings.
The following changes take effect Sunday June 43 with new mail and express times. Louis and the West mail runs day schedule 7 45 PM and 10 30 PM. Mail 630 AM 810 AM. Southern express also. Arrivals from A M daily 110 PM daily 45 PM 990 AM. The 245 PM train for end runs with eye New.
The notice lists events for Paul E Church and College activities including a baccalaureate sermon on Sunday at 11 AM, a commencement concert in College Chapel, and an examination period beginning June 7 with sessions on June 10 at 10 AM and 3 PM.
Workers in this department of Christian labor are asked to attend a meeting on Monday at 7 o clock at the rooms of the Y M C A. A schedule of tomorrow’s meetings includes Bisth Street Market at 9 A M led by Mr Street Market at 5 and 7 P M Y Market 4 P M Rev G B Street Market 4 P M Rev Mr the Exposition 4 P M Rev J Court Street Market 4 P M German Y Pestepatomee a bee Public Bethel Mission xu
The Common Council Committee chaired by Alderman Biddle heard Mayor Johnston testify in detail about the Waterworks finances. He described misappropriations and delays, described contracts with Merk and others, and cited a $1300 loan request. Several board members and witnesses testified about collection changes, contracts, and alleged improper influence.
Boards and societies including the Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce met to discuss subscriptions for Mr Springer’s grand public hall. Signs pointed to further pledges with several firms committing amounts, while cautions urged a broader appeal to meet the target and avoid delays.
Public records show several property transfers including J C Baum and wife selling lot 16 by 19 feet south of Stark street between Branch and Dunlap for 100. B Phelps transfers a lot 25 by 108 feet east of Ninth Street near Highland Avenue in the Twelfth Ward for 800. An administrator sale lists 65.27 feet on the south side of Kaleel Koons Geeek and other adjoining parcels with prices cited up to 3,000 to Frederick A and a lot by 110 feet on the east side of Main Street in Summinville transferring to C J Roy under unspecified terms.
An old newspaper blurb notes praise for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. A man claims his wife had not worked for months until starting the remedy, later reducing to two doses daily, reflecting the period’s patent medicine advertising tone.
The paper notes a firm money market with banks loaning on good paper, mortgage paper in strong demand, and city property loans at 5 to 6 percent for 1 to 3 years. Money on call stands around 5.6 percent, government bonds firm, New York rates closely followed, and few New Orleans sales noted as quiet and unchanged.
The article lists arrivals and departures for Saturday with ships like the Fleetwood, Cons. Millar, Trout, Indiana, and St James plus pilots and captains. Weather is cloudy warm with light morning rain and river depths show a drop. Fleetwood and Cons. Millar prepare for Memphis and New Orleans trips while other vessels haul freight and passengers.
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