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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1875
Page
3
A fashion column reviews midsummer dress ideas including overdresses, polonaises, ribbons, velvets, capes, and jaunty sleeveless backs. It notes trends from waist emphasis, wide belts, and shirring to embroidery on batiste, silk, and grenadine dresses. Accessories like veils, hats, and belts are highlighted, with tips for travel wear and cool fabrics.
A chaotic mix of fragmented clippings recounts a night of danger and farce. A young woman in peril seeks help as poison nears, a companion’s fate lingers in the balance, and a brief rescue interrupts a grim scene.
The crowd in Brooklyn reacts as Tracy and Moulton exchange remarks. Beach questions Bartlett's newspaper ties and cites editorials on Beecher. Evarts and others are referenced while discussing character and guilt, with focus on love letters and the defense strategy amid court adjournment.
Hoppe, director of the Statistical Department of Berlin, argues that income is a more accurate measure of Berliners than wealth from manufactured goods. He notes about ten percent pay no income tax, with income brackets labeling many as poor or rich, and highlights disparities among districts. The trailing remarks include a detached quote about a Virginia Christian and Stonewall Jackson.
Governor Kellogg responds to a Chicago Times editorial on Louisiana debt. He cites January 1874 figures showing bonds and warrants reduced from 24,832,407.90 to 21,279,680.25, with further reductions planned. The letter defends the 1874 funding bill and notes creditors accept its provisions. The Times’ figure of 50,507,304.95 is disputed.
Pittspore Pa June 10 The third day of the National Christian Association proceedings featured religious exercises led by Elder Barlow of Syracuse reports from committees including nominations with Rev D R Kerr named president and Pittsburg as base. Resolutions urged speedy suppression of secret orders welfare of public. New York June 10 the General Synod discussed Chicago church finances and approved seeking ministers from other denominations. The Synod adjourned to Kingston in 1876.
The National Pigeon Shooting Tournament in Cleveland closes with 159 entrants, prizes totaling 200 to 50 dollars, and a lively contest. J Puth of Franklin Ky tops the field with 25 straight kills. Cook Cozzens and Hall win second and third respectively amid a crowded, competitive day.
Races at Omaha Nebraska feature the juvenile stakes dash for two year olds won by Lorillard Leamington Felicity filly Freebooter second and Warlock spice Big Sprin second with times around 1 44. Other races include a one mile and one eighth event won by Matador Consignee second Lord Zeviend third in 2 04 and a steeplechase match won by Bullet by a length. Attendance sparse. notable purses awarded and attracted bettors.
A miners meeting near Mount Carmel adopted resolutions to reduce contract work by ten percent and laborers by five percent if operators cut powder and oil prices at the mines. A similar accord was reported in Shemokin by Northumberland County unions. Operators are to join a June 2 Executive Board meeting to formalize the agreement.
Foreign news notes M Olivier head of the ministry defends its role in the war outbreak. He argues Prussia caused the conflict and says the ministry could not be blamed for entering it. A published Emperor letter after the fall shows continued confidence. He urges Bonapartists to support the current government and seek peace while upholding the Constitution.
Eight to ten witnesses were examined by the Common Council Committee with James Finnegan’s testimony central. He alleged bids tied to the Barger contract, improper additions, and plan searches failed. other witnesses described resignations, preferred friends in offices, and misappropriated brass and wages at the Waterworks.
In St Louis on June 10 the National Convention of Stove Makers held an executive session where the Committee on Business proposed advancing stove tree costs due to higher production and cutting expenditures on patterns. A speech by S Perry of Albany MN urged price increases and reduced mounting and pattern expenses. Resolutions honoring Daniel H. Mears of Cincinnati and Jadron F. Bridge of St Louis were adopted and the gathering adjourned as members planned a toast and a trip to Iron Mountain tomorrow.
A Montreal dispatch says Mr. and Mrs. Bloon of Green Bay Wisconsin were among the cabin passengers of the wrecked steamship Vicksburg. The grand jury probes silk smuggling frauds and may indict several merchants and several customs officials next week.
June 11 at 10 30 A M official forecast from Washrleton DC outlines probabilities for the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys and the Upper Lakes. Low pressure brings southwest to northwest winds, cloudy skies, and occasional rain with falling temperatures, while the Lower Lakes Ohio Valley and Tennessee expect warmer, partly cloudy weather with possible light rain and a falling barometer. The Lower Ohio River is expected to rise while the Lower Missouri and Mississippi fall. Cautionary signals will continue at Duluth Escanaba and Marquette.
Yesterday at Ascot the St James Palace stakes ended in a dead heat between Boy of Naples and Craig Millar Garterly Bell finished third. The House of Lords heard of measles mortality in Fiji and government plans for public health measures. In the Commons, Home Department reform bills were introduced addressing labor laws picketing and strikes.
Witnesses examine the Memphis express robbery case with Messenger Brady identifying the entire gang as the robbers. Ohio defaulter H B Rich, arrested in San Francisco, faced on governor requisition. A woman run over by a train near Germantown is named Mrs Rolg ie Milliner from New York whose husband died weeks ago. Editors and reporters in Concord N H summoned for contempt for abusive articles about Supreme Court judges. Kansas Governor Osborn denies a third term for Grant and denounces Indian policy. Confederate graves at London Park Baltimore decorated by both sides. Ward H Lamon, Lincoln ally, emerging as a potential West Virginia governor candidate.
Retiring Internal Revenue Supervisor Simon T. Powell of Ohio and Indiana received a formal testimonial from about fifty colleagues. A heavy ebony cane with a gold head bore an inscription praising his impartial and thorough service. Colonel J. A. Whitfield delivered the presentation, noting past disagreements but united approval of Powell's duties and steadfast policy.
A writer in The London Quarterly Review argues against adopting free school education in the United States as a precedent for Britain. He decries lack of efficiency and attendance gains, notes truancy and compulsory laws as weak, and links free education to erosion of parental responsibility amid rapid social change.
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