Notes and News diverse events and rumors
Mutuels and Chicago games scheduled with matches against Boston and Mutuals. Paris review of troops in Champs de Mars and Duke Chartres to attend. National Union League meeting set for July 23 at the St Nicholas New York. Fire at Hotel de Ville linked to prisoner remains. English cattle losses from storm. Cesar H. J. De Figaniere dies at 46. Chicago sees a record arraignment day with 91 inmates. Memphis railroad contracts let for grading, thousand workers soon. The Swan is the new wherry. prize money noted. Pontificate anniversary in New York torchlight parade. Fishing schooner disaster off Newfoundland claims two women aboard. France considers passport taxation and two-year assembly. German Parliament debates widows and orphans pensions. Spinner letter from London about Paris/Brussels talks. Freight car height standard fixed. Hyde Park man found dead near Chicago with papers. July 4 1876 printed. Fort Leavenworth reports Texas border scouting. Weston completes 320th mile staged. Mammoth damages valued at 250000. Christian Union training noted for racing prospects.
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New Capitol
Hartford
New York City
Duke Chartres
Champs de Mars
Burday
Union League of America
S. Nicholas
New York
Cesar H. J. de Figaniere
United States
Seenae
Chicago
Memphis
Memphis and
Selma
That City
Holly Springs
Mississippi
Spinner
Treasury Department
London
England
Paris
G. Louis
Epot
Hyde Park
Testimony On McGehan Coat Delays Court Ruling
Witnesses described coats tied to Thomas McGehan in a Christmas Eve killing case. The court heard conflicting identifications of the coat worn, with several witnesses asserting different coats matched or mismatched the one shown. The defense and state prepared further filings asJudge Follett scheduled further submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waas
Thomas McGehan
Henry Saith
St. Julian
Hamilton
Abe ’ Apess
Cremeseiailan
McGehan
Eugene Wilson
Tom Mclehan
Samuel van Camp
Croes
Joe Myers
Stephen ‘Cone
A. P. Richardson
Spp
Harrington
Phoenix
Ameri
Vallandigham
Alin
Greeng-Room
Myers
Samuel Rollins
Jehan
Saloba
Henry Depler
Attor
Myne
Mar Ggate
Lindley and
Brown
Thos, McGehan
David Brown
John Lindley
William
Cros
Witnemes
Falagoel
Kumder
Cincinnati
Nee Mires
William Wirtz
Thomas McGellan
Follett Opens Case for State in Vallandigham Trial
Special dispatch from Lunawon June 16 reports the state’s attorney Follett leading the court through points of law and the main facts as Vallandigham’s defense follows with further argument and possible conclusion of the phase.
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Times and Chronicle
Lunawon
Follett
Vallandigham
Phanbien
Methodist Book Concern Case Ravages of the Horse Disease
A brief report notes a legal dispute involving the Methodist Book Concern and references the impact of a horse disease on church related entities. An extensive Hebrew library is mentioned in connection with the case and Henry Ward Beecher is listed as being sued for Lipel.
New York Central Scrip Tax Outline
Washington reports a discussion on the New York Central scrip tax with the railroad commissioner preparing a summary of potential state actions. The note hints at pending conditions and expected decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Be Seen Sith ED Milwaukees June 16
Fragmentary note from Milwaukee dated June 16 references Becker and Be Seen Sith ED. Text is incomplete, unclear event, possible person names and local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavuxes
Bich Wei Wa Becker
Indian Nations Council Debates Constitution Formation
A Special Times report describes a council of Indian nations debating a proposed constitution. Leaders like Enoch Hoag Sherman Marcy McCoy Tourtelotte and Cherokee delegates speak as speakers urge unity and caution against Washington pressures and railroad encroachment while stressing a need for concerted action and alignment with their people’s interests.
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Oxson
Indiax
Jn Ee Stine
Enoch Hoag
Capeianenian
Ep. Sherman
Gen
Marcy
Col
McCoy
Tourtelotte
Florida
Wm. Rows
Coleman Chockaw
Pleasant Porter
Muskokee
Joseph Fede Chocktaw
Sgt
Ee Nega
Cherokee Nation
Nis Oben
Philadelphia Market Holds Firm in Crude Oil Trading
Dispatch notes Philadelphia market remains firm with crude oil quoted around 52 5 30 per unit while Titusville shows quiet activity at 9785 90 on the street and Cleveland reports crude at 580 per barrel and refined at 24 cents per gallon amid steady demand.
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Scial
The
Thief and Chronicle
Prrissans
Satler
Philadelphia
Maphebes Uiet
Lower Creek
Titusville
Cleveland
Ak mamed J. A. Bags in jail for forgery case
In Tuscola Illinois June 16 Ian Akmamed J. A. Bags was jailed on forgery charges after forgoing money from Wm. Fitzpatrick. Special Agent Colt A. Miller reported the case noting the large remittance was intercepted and moved quickly. The harvest season is described as about ten days earlier than typical.
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Tuscola
Ian
J. A
Iadrai
Colt
A. Miller
Postoffice Department
Wm. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Sicola
Railroad violence disrupts Chattanooga depot incident
Nashville June 16 reports railroad unrest in Chattanooga where about one hundred and from Alabama seized one and two cars at the depot. Pursuit followed but a wire cut hindered arrest. Mike McDermont a L&N section hand at Hendersonville Tenn was killed in a passenger train attack yesterday.
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Nasavili
Chattanooga
Sftyen
Alabama
Wentment
Fem
Raat
Mike ‘McDermont
Louisville and Nashville
Henderenville
Tenn
Pasenger
River News Summary From June Report
River levels show falling water with 2.5 feet over the falls and 4.5 feet in the canal. Weather partly cloudy and windy. temperature around 85. Trade dull. Vessels Lancaster and others arrive or depart. Lawrence bound for Cincinnati, America and Virginia seen en route. C B Church heads to New Orleans this evening. Falls Pilot and barge Iron sail to Cincinnati last night. Monongahela declines to 32 inches in Rowley’s channel. Juniata arrived from Rochester. towboat D T action postponed to Thursday. a draught boat seeks Pittsburg and Wheeling trade amid cloudy skies and rain chances. Mercury noted at 73.
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Lawrence
Cincinnati
C. B. Church
Memphis
America
Nashville
Virginia
New Orleans
Falls
Iron
Monongahela
Rowley
Juniata
Rochesterr
D. T
Emand
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Textile markets steady as prices rise in New York
New York on June 15 reports rising prices for cotton and woollen fabrics due to scarce supplies and small crop forecasts. Merchants warned against speculative dealings under banking laws, advising purchases only for immediate needs. Heavy brown sheetings scarce with bra s at 12 1/2 to 13 1/2 cents and printing cloths firm above 7 cents.
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New York
New York Cattle Market Shows Strong Demand as Prices Rise
Market notes 4,809 head marketed with strong demand and higher values. Cattle dressed value around 6 6 1 or 6 jc. Prices for other lots varied with consignments including 2 heifers and 3 stockers. Arrivals totaled about 4,000 head today with uniform quality among dressed cattle.
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New York
Fupe
Texas
Buxxr
Lanne
Definition of Thoroughbred in Holeean 4b 80 Controversy
In the journal view, thoroughbred means bred from a pure line with no infusion of non thoroughbred blood at any point. Some argue seven consecutive crosses may still be thoroughbred, but the author rejects mixing Conestoga Norman or Mustang blood. Consensus of horse authorities not yet reached. a horse with any such infusion may lose thoroughbred status.
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Thorteed
Phat
Lave: Journal
Noted Kentucky Lawyer M Shepherd Commit Suicide
M Shepherd prominent lawyer in Georgetown Kentucky died yesterday by suicide. He sat in a chair and shot himself with a revolver to the head. He was about sixty, unmarrie. The room showed a large pool of blood and the act appeared to be done in a moment of mental disturbance.
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M. Shepherd
Georgetown
Extension claim for pneumatic blast patent argued before Patent Commissioner
William Kelly contends for an extension of his pneumatic air blast process patent for decarbonizing and refining iron. The proceedings lasted about three hours with each attorney filing pamphlet arguments. a decision was reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelly
Commissioner of Patents
Trochu Defends Administration in Paris Yesterday
Trochu continued before the Assembly his remarks defending his Paris administration. He contends Prussian agent arrests linked to the insurrection were reversed into leadership roles, citing Dombrowski as an example.
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Trochu
Paris
Dombrowski
Italian Government Rumor Denied In Brief Note
Circulated report claimed the Italian Government punished Foust and another figure, but official statements contradicted the claim, urging readers to treat the allegation as unverified. The brief note clarifies that no such actions were confirmed by authorities.
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Soak Foust
Auloondee’ & Punceey
Gen Smith declines New Mexico governorship offer
Washington reports Gen Renith recovering. President proposed New Mexico governorship to aid his health, a request he declined. Education Commissioner Eaton returns from eight week Southern tour with hopeful school prospects. Opposition to free schools noted in North Carolina Alabama and Mississippi. Indian subsistence bids delayed several days as routine vacation work proceeds with Akerman absent. Delano heads West tomorrow.
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Times and Chronicle
Washington
Renith
New Mexico
Eaton
North Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Akerman
Delano
Royalty Birth and War News Across the Atlantic
In England the Countess of Paris announces a daughter. Napoleon and Eugenie visited the Prince of Wales. The French loan is projected at about two milliard francs. Reports of Belleville unrest persist. German soldiers report insults at venues. Morac Frith catastrophe claims fourteen lives. Mins Rye ferries for Canada aboard Allan Line Prussian. London Tramways expand with new Islington Moorgate line. Scoti a West Philadelphia Dacian steamships arrive in Glasgow from New York.
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Loxpox
Paris
Napoleon
Eugenie
Prince of Wales
Belleville
Villette
Morac Frith
Mins Rye
Canada
Quebec
Islington
Moorgate
London
Liverpool
Scotia
New York
Puymouru
West Philadelphia
Glascow
Dacian
Versailles Proclamation and Military Movements Uprising
June 16 dispatch from Versailles reports General Douay leading to Lyons to disarm National Guards along the Rhone Valley. Clinchant remains at Versailles while L Admi rault guards Paris with sixty thousand troops. second corps at Versailles. twenty thousand to Algeria. Election committee backs Von Portizon for Assembly. Communist La Cecilia arrested in Calvadas. State of siege status unclear.
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Vensailles
Francis “Pau) Meurice
Paris
Urabarer
Seailles
Rochefort
Assi
Rossel
Baze
Assembly
Alec
Government of
France
Pans
Jane
International Society
Favre
Trochu
Pola
la Social
Republique
Versailles
Douay
Lyons
la Cecilia
Calvadas
Varia
Drowning of two in YenNogwic voyage tragedy
Drowning reported at Yen Nogwic Connecticut on June 16 as Captain Frank Church and John Hay den mee were lost while rowing toward Naritutchet. Local authorities begin inquiry into the mishap and rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogwic, Conn
Frank Church
John Hayden Mee
Narituchet
Blind Jealousy Ends in Tragedy in Western Home
A Western city woman returned home to a noise and found her husband embracing another woman. She forced the door, shot the intruder in the back, and the injured party was carried inside. The husband offered no immediate explanation, and the scene prompted police inquiry.
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Rydace
Wasi
Hes
Cemes
Flour and grain prices mixed in mid month report
June 16 market notes show flour steady to Keady with wheat dull and lower. No. 2 Chicago wheat sold around 1.50 to 1.60 as Irish No. 2 Western corn moved briskly at warrants. Oats and lake freights quoted firm with limited deliveries and small bid activity noted across oswego Buffalo and Oswego markets.
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Michigan
Bsc
Lake
Seto
Bafisto
Tefu Oswego
Burravo
N.Y
Chicago
Milwaukee
BN Corp
Sento
Rive
Tragic domestic shooting in Washington County Kan
In Washington County Kansas Johnson Hammond accidentally shot his wife while wolves were feared nearby. He fled after the shot, returned to discover his wife dead with a bullet wound, and found their infant close by. Neighbors and authorities investigated the scene as the couple’s children cried out, and Hammond reported he had left the house after the gun discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Kan
Johnson Hammond
Hammond Arion
Elise
Pearing
Ammond
Cortenia
Time to England via Far East Steam Routes
The article compares sailing times from Hong Kong to England by different imperial steam lines, noting British steamers via Suez take longer but overall routes from San Francisco to New York and then Liverpool sum to about 84 days, with potential reductions of three to four days on faster transpacific steamers.
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Hong Kong
China
Ane Neers
San Francino
Gland
Suez Canal
San Francisco
New York
Liverpool
England
Sae States
Burglary at Mrs. Swasey’s on East Pith Street
Last night burglars entered Mrs. Swasey at 134 East Pith Street and stole diver pots forks and other items. This morning Lieutenant Deitch and Officer Secor arrested two men named E Quigley and James Shae on suspicion and locked them in Hammond Street Matron House. None of the stolen property was found on them.
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Harry Hill
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Fort Baeoe
Ee Hey Swien
Woodhull & Claflin
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Weston
McOrhan
Bendxon
Charlotte M'Gehan
Medical
Lebanon
Methodist Book Concern
Henry Ward Beecher
New México
Dotidien Et Commisioner
ST. Paul
Wes Crewe
Indian Territory
General Council of Indians
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Sitmaion
Tuscola,ll
Additional River News
New York Livestock Market
Gen. Smith
Europe
Royalty
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Law, and Order
Helmbold
Maida
Hirts
KN. Y. X
Mostis
Wilson Bros
Fourth St
Pike's Opera-House
Washington Street
Opposte Opera Mouse
Pion Kailding
Trey, N.Y
Jackson
Cal
West
Grand Opera House
Opfenbach
Aimee
Rg Amlotte
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Bine
Eaturday
Ranve Duce Keun
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Frits
Conta
Loewen
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Wiegand
A. Winterholer
Parlor Grove
Tesley Chapel
Sanday
Cuains
Eplit Wiese
Eee
Tito
VO Geo
Talis
Dave
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Kim Street
T. T
Indiana
C. H. Kennedy
Mt. Vernon
Fed
Fee Os Ena Vicimtay
Ratliff & Mh
Grag
Cinetansti Frase
Rae- Obie
Suncraceres
Lisbon
Helmbold’s
Helmbolds
Pinancial
Espy, Heidelbach & Co., Bank of Discount and Deposit
Espy, Heidelbach & CO
Lawman’s
Florida Water
AVING
Times
Bill Meads
A&e
Facilit
Cincinnati Chronicle Company
Soas
Lee
Ting & Bro
Kent
Cr Ottage
Scott
Eocie Ree
Paecee Ie Williamson
J. A. Metford
Wien
Neila
Pitolih
Benjami ‘Travers
Bee
WM. R. Warned & CO
North Third
WM. P- Warner &Co
U.t
Belmbolt
Alblave
M Who
Telegraph
Donce
Kansas
Dragestré
McBiec
H. T. Helm Qod
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Broadway
Palace
Pharauxt
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Breadway
Ninth Street
Teaipe of Pharmars
Continental
Hotel
Woowly
Local Matters
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Sok Gsten Man‘—Geed Kitchee Wit Sage
IRL
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Boerowert
Oliver
Cook
VY Central Hirap Solicitor
Tom Soll
Bee Williams
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Addree
Andy Ow Tin Fies
Cate
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Baloon
A.M Cooper
Strelman's Fur
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Highth
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Mreet
Teal
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Wide Peste
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Ee Eee
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Rockeway
Rockaway
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