Blaine Improves, Condition Remains Favorable
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports Mr. Blaine's condition remains favorable from Wasitxcrox on June 12 with indications of improvement.
12 Jun 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1876
Page
1
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports Mr. Blaine's condition remains favorable from Wasitxcrox on June 12 with indications of improvement.
Fragmentary OCR records an unclear note with scattered letters and dates, mentioning Decisive items and a sequence of months and codes. Content is unreadable and lacks coherent events, names, or locations to establish a concrete news item or public notice.
Market notes show flour and wheat weakening, with No 1 white and futures affecting prices. Receipts reach 134,100 bushels, oats steady, corn quiet, pork prices drop, and whiskey at 108. Regional reports from New York and Milwaukee mention dull flour and mixed commodity movements as analysts watch for July activity.
Special dispatch notes a quiet Philadelphia market with bids in the 190s and 200s for listed items. The market in Cincinnati also shows subdued activity as traders report limited offerings and modest demand in the afternoon session.
In a New York Times Sunday interview Carlura reveals the Independent movement seeks reforms, not mere nominations. He argues for actions under current conditions to promote reforms and to accelerate a broader party reconstruction after Democratic rule.
A brief, oblique snippet shows William Morning and James discussing a social scene. They mention a woman’s class and the reception of her by “hour ladies downstairs,” hinting at class observations without clear events or names. The dialogue suggests social tension rather than a defined incident.
A half hour Board of Public Works session yielded no business. The text mentions votes to Biain and Conkling and a later plan to visit Burnet. References to School Commencements, florists, Hayes, and Library Association delegates appear in disjoint fragments.
Hon Ea H Bigelow of Vermont vows happiness hinges on Cinei beer refuse and backyard play, while EB A Benson of Hall Turner Jamestown Alapaca Mills arrives as a zany, provocative salesman at the Barnet.
The Washville Benner notes Bristow’s friends are blue and he lacks the strength expected. Probabilities of gaining support are slim, signaling limited prospects for his position.
A rumor says the Clifton and Cincinnati Baseball Clubs game outcome hinges largely on who keeps the official score, suggesting bias or influence may sway results.
A Cincinnati resident John Thorp was caught last evening in the act of breaking into a railroad car. He now faces questions and potential charges as the investigation continues.
Morning papers differ on Bristow support as delegates fail to lodge their preferences. Coroner Maley reports a man found dead by hanging in a frame building on Browne Street. An inquest is planned for this afternoon.
The general serenading and speech making by the Ninth New Beasant band at Blaine demonstra tp near Burnet House is set for 8 o clock this evening. A lively time is anticipated as the event proceeds from No 200 West Fourth.
The city issues burial permits with listed fines and durations. Names include Thal, Ohnendher, Mattie Wolf, Insfelder, Williams, M. Walbroth, John Marat, Lonzella Jones, James Ryan, and Connaty with varying ages and locales such as city, Germany, Clifton, Athens. The details show months and years attached to each permit.
Burglars described as Knights of the Night ply their trade on the western hills and Lower River road, with frequent depredations. Thursday at 3 a.m. they robbed Rev. Horace Bushpell, taking $4, railroad passes, and papers. Later that night they entered Mr De Suidern’s home, stealing a watch and about $100. A third attempt at Mr Joe Kempfer’s house was thwarted when a bird’s weight aroused occupants. Neighbors express fear and vow to aid in trapping them.
Personal items report Kansas figures arriving in the city. United States Minister to Fi Logan reached town this morning and will stay through the Convention before visiting Topeka. Gov Osborne also arrived. M Shoemaker Dayton Short Line superintendent reports for duty, looks thin but ready for all calls. Davis, U S Treasurer assistant, ill at home in Green Township. Sayre, banker of Kentucky, at the Burnet House. Reed named sole agent for George Goulet Co, champagnes.
A letter decries women's exclusion from the convention and asks if women may be candidates or participate in the presidential selection. It parallels Turkish gender roles, praises male allies, and urges future equality while lamenting current disbarment from deliberations. The writer invokes notable men and the Centennial moment to fuel reform.
The writer urges the Superintendent of Police to place policemen at the entrances to brace games to protect strangers from being roped in or robbed. The suggestion is offered with respect to Colonel Wood and aims at safeguarding patrons.
In Cincinnati various Democrats, including ex-Deputy County Auditor John R. Selden, align with Benjamin Ht Bristow while denouncing reformers who push for honest government. The letter notes Republicans should hear from strong party loyalists who oppose wing Finance men and reforms proposed by self-styled reformers. The writer cites portraits of Lee and Jackson in Bristow’s home as a provocative stance. June 12.
Governor Dennison releases a formal account of Blaine Bristow talks to counter circulating reports. Bristow describes friendly exchanges, Blaine denying any connection to a defamatory story, and emphasizes no political significance to the interview.
Special Dispatch notes George Hazan and William Muniford of Evansville were sentenced this morning. Hazan received a term of imprisonment and Muniford was sentenced to two years. The report also mentions changes in political alignment and church leadership, with Jade Turman of Newcastle presiding over the meeting and Withrow, pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church, accepting a calling from Park Street Boston Church with a salary of $10,000.
A letter from Judge William B. Sloan, chair of the Ohio Archaeological Association board, notes press errors about the exhibit location. The display, attracting scientific interest, is in the mineral annex of the train exhibition building in Philadelphia.
A London dispatch from June 12 reports a large failure by a cotton firm with factories in the Waterford area. Liabilities are described as substantial, though precise figures are not clarified in the brief notice.
A House committee weighed a probe into alleged corrupt means used to secure passage of the act of March 1869 authorizing payment of five twenty bonds in gold. Opposition rose over premable claims as the vote on the investigation neared, with a controversial report by Mr Clymer advancing despite protests.
The Select Council today passed regulation for a sixty percent promise in full for Cincinnati's claim against National Trust Company. The city’s claim totals about $400,000. The Common Council earlier passed the measure, and $324,000 will be paid September 15.
A fragmented report notes a June event where a letter from Queen Victoria ordered sending representatives to discuss a British matter. The page lists permanent officers led by President Annie Wittenmyer of Pennsylvania and a slate of vice presidents from Illinois Scotland Iowa and Ohio, withWillard and Burt among organizers. Evening addresses will feature Mrs Parker Great Britain Youths Canada Miss Willard Illinois and others.
A cable repair completed in New York on June 12 restored two working lines for Anglo American. Details note Breataxhip Minia repaired the line yesterday.
In Milwaukee on June 12 Jacob Nuinnemacher and Christian Guen ther were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud the revenue. Judge Dyer sentenced Nuinnemacher to five months in County Jail and a $10,000 fine. Guen ther received three months in County Jail and a $1,000 fine. Nuinnemacher is described as a wealthy citizen.
Jeffersonville June 12 reports Terre Haute correctional committee of the city revived the tire industry. Charles S. Ni is named to head the reorganization. The plant resumes manufacturing of freight cars with a work force of 100 convicts from the State Prison South.
A garbled column recalls June events in Pacific Mail steamer chatter. Mentions Burnet House, Crawford House, and Texas delegation. Observations include teachers, parks, cocktail architects, water concerns, and stray musings on newspapers and odd words.
The Cincinnati Orchestra presents a varied programme at Wielert's tonight. Part 1 includes March, Overture, and selections from Die Walkure, Martha, and more. Part 2 features Overtures and Strauss pieces, with Donizetti and Offenbach selections. Part 3 offers additional overtures and finales from Faust and other works.
A St Louis reporter presents figures from J Billingsley Chief Deputy Collector comparing internal revenue receipts for Ohio First District including Cincinnati and Hamilton county with Missouri First District including St Louis and St Louis county. Ohio shows more than three times Missouri revenue over three years, with Ohio paying over twice Missouri in the latest year.
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