Indictments Hinted in Utah Polygamy Case By Grand Jury
Utah District Attorney Bates arrived to consult with the Attorney General on Utah matters and aims to indict leading Mormons for polygamy under the 1862 law. A Grand Jury will meet in Salt Lake July 19, with test cases planned to seek a Supreme Court ruling. The President promises Utah relief after November elections. Admiral Lemmon reports the Russian squadron at Rio Janeiro and Grand Duke Alexis aboard. The Navy pays naval honors as the Emperor’s peneties are noted. Acting Secretary Richardson drafts a comprehensive Treasury debt history.
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Bates
Galt Lake
Supreme Court
Advan Ee
Eeen Lice
Lemmasn
Navy Department
Rio Janeiro
Alexis
Emperor Don
Richardson
Abduction case moves through cross border channels
New York June 20 Ald special reports the press has learned a man abducted from Canada is in custody in the United States. Detective Hester traces the suspect while Canadian officers deliver Bratton who faces murder charges in the state and extradition questions loom. The incident centers on the Avery case and the legality of the transfer.
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Avery
Han
New York
Persnon
Canada
Yest
United of North Caroline
Hester
Sue Uindeeh Gi
Bratton
Arkansas Bargain and Sale in Liberal Convention adjourns
Special Dispatch from Memphis dated June 20 states the Liberal Convention remains in session and will adjourn once the contract is made more binding by the Democrats.
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Times and Chronicle
Memphis
Arbitration updates and London dispatches in June
Reports from Geneva and London describe the Board of Arbitration nearing a decision on adjournment with progress on key negotiations. Geneva dispatches claim a favorable result and progress toward treaty terms as sessions resume on June 26. Philadelphia labor news notes cutters strike outcome and ten hour work demands, amid broader wage and labor unrest reports.
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Philadelphia
Steamship sails from Point Baltimore at two for Bremen
Marine dispatch reports a steamship leaving Baltimore at two o clock in the afternoon for Bremen. The vessel clears the pier with twenty sailors aboard and is bound overseas.
Logan announces campaign plan and sale of "Logan" plant
Fragmentary text indicates Gen. Logan declares intent to continue the campaign and mentions a sale involving a plant or item named "Logan" at Riverside. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but imply political activity and asset disposition.
German Day in the Big Jusilee Concert in Boston
In Boston on June 19 a German Day Jubilee featured an organist Berens and choir with Franz Grenadier among performers. Franz Abt conducted the concert ending with his “When the Swallows Homeward Fly” and a final hymn as audiences cheered the performance and applauded for several minutes.
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Boston
Ar Heuser
Berens
Kaizer
Franz Grenadier
Franz
Memphis Brief Notation From Descriptive Clip
Fragmentary MEMPHIS item notes a jail escape and a suspect, with partial names and unclear details. It mentions a person possibly Jane, an escape event, and a general Paw setting, but the text is severely garbled and lacks verifiable facts or conclusive outcomes.
River reports and boat activity near Evansville
Weather notes and river conditions at Evansville and nearby canals. Tow boats Nellie Rodgers and others move coal along the canal while reports show the river at eight feet and temperatures around 82 degrees. Details mention ships, rendezvous positions, and a blaze of activity along the waterway.
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Jane Meier Nai
Fleetwood Park Races and City Notices Summary
New York racing results report four events at Fleetwood Park with winners Butcher Girl Jehan Case and Cinderella. A Nassau case discussion mentions Government raw material use and Butler family ties. City Board of Health bans burials in vaults south of One Hundred and Thirtieth Street from May to November. City budget estimates total 8,155,851 with a 2,120,310 excess over 1872.
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New York
Fleetwood Park
Butcher Girl
Jehan Case
Cinderella
Fifth Avenue
Tilden
Gen
Butler
Andrew J. Butler
Gen. Butler
New Orleans
Board of Health
Oat price corner in Chicago shocks market panic
The Chicago grain scene reveals P R Chandler of Union Stock Yards and partners in Chandler Pomeroy Noyes ran a massive oat corner. They sold rights to deliver oats at 41 cents, bought heavily, and faced a market collapse as New York prices fell. By noon, obligations, bank concerns, and a shift in support from moneyed interests pressured them to honor contracts The episode ends with talk of relief and anticipated market recovery while warning of looming supply tensions in Chicago stores.
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Chicago Tribune
P. R. Chandler
Union Stock Yards
of Chandler, Pomeroy & Noyes
Nat
New York
Chandler, Pomeroy & Noyes
Papanees
Lis Chandler
Chandler
Pomeroy & N
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al Chapeion
Pomeroy & Nmf
Gesnaine
Obendien
Noyes
Chicago
Southern Editors Arrive in Rochester for Visit
The Southern Press delegation arrived in Rochester New York on June 19, were greeted by the Mayor and a local press committee, with members of the visiting party hosted in the city.
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Rocuxston
N. Y
Southern Press
Trials Return for James Case in New York
A report notes the famous James case will be tried again in New York. It mentions editor involvement from Iowa, police preparations, and an Eastbound steamer to Salt Lake City. It includes varied items from Yale donations for a new chapel, track records at Mystic Park, and German Reichstag voting outcomes.
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James
New York
Thatcher
Yale College
Mystic Park
Boston
Goldsmith Maid
Democratic State Conventions Shape Coalition Efforts
Fragmented report notes Democratic conventions in multiple states debating platforms and alliances. Delegates discuss uniting behind a national ticket, while others organize temporary groups and prepare nominations. Adjournment scheduled for 11 A.M. today signals ongoing negotiation across parties.
Haia Seaport Destruction Report Amid War Turmoil
Fragmentary report notes Haia seaport destruction in an unspecified conflict, with several injuries and no fatalities among trainees. Mention of steamer Roma sinking near Shanghai on May 4 and a later stabbing on the steamer Robert Burns on May 29. Coroner summoned a jury in Kentucky to review the cases.
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Haia
Caullden
Roma
Shanghei
Seood
Seer
John W
Robert Barns
Necospi
Tal At
Woman Suffrage and Labor Reform in Republican Party View
The Woman's Journal notes that liberty and equality for women underpin the Union, urging respectful consideration for women as citizens. It endorses temperance and labor reform, quoting Wendell Phillips on labor and capital, and calls for unity among suffragists, temperance advocates, and reformers under the Republican banner.
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Republican Party
America
Temperance
Woman’s Journal
The Thistle and Rope Walk Harbor Incident
A cryptic, archaic fragment describes tensions near New London harbor during a wartime push by a British armed force. The speaker mentions a person aged about nine, a rope, and a sense of danger amid coastal pressure and potential capture or harm.
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New London
Pete
Entomological Threat to Rice Crops in Savannah River Region
Reports from Savannah River region warn of a widespread caterpillar invasion damaging rice and other crops. The pest appears in large numbers along the river banks and has spread to Ogeechee, with significant impact expected as floods drive the infestation.
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Goa
Ogeechee
Saranel Republican
Democratic State Convention Opens in Faanavonrt
The Democratic State Convention met amid sparse attendance, with 36 counties unrepresented and only four to five hundred delegates in the chamber. Ant-Greeley and Liberal Republican factions showed weak support, while Keeley favored resolutions drew mixed cheers. Gen Desha named permanent president as sessions adjourned until 2 PM.
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Times and Chronicle
Baltimore
Burbridge
Rankle
Hargis
Albert Berry
Gen. Desha
Thos. Pettit
John H. Morgan
Grand Jury Indictments Reported in Dayton Ohio
Special Dispatch to the Times Chronicle from Dayton Ohio June 20. The grand jury reported indictments against William H. Thomas for cutting with intent to wound Peter Moore colored for rape George Watkins and Albert Brittan for pe esbaty Joseph Britton and William Keller for burglary Daniel Edmonds and Samuel Bennett for burglary John Haas for grand larceny Edward Sherer grand larceny Jacob Michael assault and battery and the old jail nuisance as usual Thermometer 92 in the shade at 2 o'clock PM today
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the Times
Dayrton
Grand Jury
Wm. H. Thomas
Peter Moore
Geo. Watkins
Albert Brittigan
Joseph Britton
William Keller
Daniel Edmonds
Samuel Bennett
John Haas
Edward Sherer
Jacob Michael
Dispatches From Geneva Delayed by Textual Errors
Long Geneva dispatches were deciphered at the state department but portions remain unclear due to text errors. Officials say the deciphered material outlines the current position on several disputed points and requests further instructions.
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Wasu Hincyon
Geneva
Prince of Wales Opens Lynn Regis Agricultural Exhibition
The Prince of Wales visited Lynn Regis yesterday and presided at the opening of the agricultural exhibition, receiving an enthusiastic reception from the crowd.
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Prince OF Wales
Lynn, Regis
Georgia Hanging Ends Case of John Watkins in May Heat
The execution of John Watkins, a Black man, for the murder of Gabe Johnson drew a vast Georgia crowd on the last May day. Witnesses described agitation and a mingling of sorrow and curiosity as the sheriff allowed a brief speech before the sentence was carried out. Watkins spoke of seeking forgiveness and praying for his wife, while the throng pressed close outside the jail.
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Georgia
John Watkins
Gabe Johnson
Laningien
Atlanta Sun
Bason
Justin
Jesus
Minnesota Democratic Convention in St Paul June 20
The Minnesota Democratic State Convention held in St Paul elected officers and passed resolutions endorsing the Baltimore ticket. Delegates were instructed to support the Cincinnati nominees for President and Vice President and to back the national convention selections, with further notes on personnel and upcoming caucuses.
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St. Pauly
Lewis Smith
Pestamens
Neal
Baltimore
The
Cincinnati
United Ten Sank
Canadian Woman Executed for Murder in Toronto
Canada. Toronto June 20 Prabe Campbell was hanged this morning for murder. She faced death with calmness and no emotion. She died without a struggle while her accomplice awaits trial and is in prison following Camden bus case and her plea as his accomplice.
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Toronto
Prabe Campbell
Resameer
Camden
Indian Reports Discredited in Washington Note
Washington June 20. Seia discredits the reported outbreak of the Sioux Indians. He cites Major Dallas at Sierra Blanca as reporting all quiet there and says the latest advices undermine the earlier outcry.
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Evansville
Ixp
Coorg
W. Cheek
Newa 2
Fayette
Raiene
James
WasHrnoTon
Seia
Dallas
Sierra Blanco
Price of Jubilee Tickets Reduced in Boston
The Executive Jubilee Committee reduced entrance tickets to three dollars with no reserved seats. The move spurred a rush to the ticket office and indications suggest the Coliseum will be filled today in Boston on June 20.
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Boston
Executive Jubilee Committee
Stokes Trial Opens With Four Jurors Obtained
In a District At tana court the trial proceeds as New You reports the selection of four jurors and the appearance of one counsel to aid defendant. The proceedings detail surrounding the act and date imply ongoing preparatory steps.
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Stokes
Attana
Portuguese Outlaw Bandits Rob Rio Grande Frontier
A report from Matamoras dated June 18 and New Orleans dated June 20 describes a group led by a bandit chief named Portugal near Matamoras robbing several people and killing two travelers on the road. Mexican fortifications opened fire as the gang fled. a boat on the Rio Grande carrying Chase and Gerard Mason was fired upon and its occupants detained by Mexican sentinels, marking martial law on the river and stirring U.S. concern over threats to American lives and property.
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Matamoras
New
Orteans
Monterey
Neave
Juarez Berta
Portugal
Rio Grande
Betwee Thic Point
Brownsville
Mexico
River Traffic Yet Busy With Barques and Tows
The Mery Ow took a barge below Brunet's and will leave with 22 other vessels this afternoon for St. Louis. The St. Johns depart tonight for the same port. The Wellsville bound towboats and other craft arrived, discharging ore at Yellow Creek. The Juniata and Granite State plan arrivals tonight and departures tomorrow. The Brownsville river is stationary at about four and a half feet, Greensboro at three feet. A towboat mate assaulted Capt. Geo. W. Mottereid around 9 this morning amid charges of alleged defamation. Weather is clear and hot.
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Nate Monoryahela
Ing
Mery Ow
Brunet
St. Louis
St. Johns
Thewas W. Means
Ironton
Oi! Valley
John Péenme
Yellow Creek
Wellsville
Juniata
Cincinnati
Granite State
Portsmouth
Brownsville
Greensboro
Geo. W. Mottereid
Fof
Quiet city follows late trial with hush over Dayton
Citizens discuss the stalled case as the court nears no verdict. McArthur and his council pressed records from March 4 and 12, 1872, claiming council actions. Twenty witnesses testified, with Hodge and Webster cross examining fiercely amid tense proceedings.
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Seenage Moathe
Eeenly
McArthur
Vons
F. M. Webster
MeArthur
Dayton
Evry
Hodge
Webster
Sontune
McArthur Suerte
Beth ‘Mayen Ter
Tone
Barvey Myington
Col. B. LW. Nelson
Aan Wise Etereasa
The
Legal Council
Market notes from Mitwacxrs and nearby towns June 20
Wheat prices ranged around 155 for No 2 at Mitwacxrs while Western corn moved at 52c and 30 cars were sold. Barley steady near 58c. oats 4c. lard bid at 875 cash. cattle receipts tallied 2,071 head with generally dull activity and mixed prices across grains and meats.
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Carter
Treadwell
Market Crude Prices Dull at River Towns
June 20 reports show crude prices weak at Parker's Landing and Oli City with quiet conditions on the New York Dull route. Titusville notes dull markets on lower creek, while June 20 values list 395 to 400 dollars and steadier signs at other ports.
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Minton
New York
Parker
Lower Creek
Titusville
Fourteenth District Democratic Convention Holds Balloting
Special Dispatch reports Mansfield Ohio June 20 where the Fourteenth District Democratic Convention opened with temporary chair Y Gatawiler and later named J E Chase permanent chairman. Delegates Barns Geddes Berry Jenner Uhl and Sempsel pledged support for Baltimore Cleveland actions as ballots show Barns 135 Geddes 45 Jenner 345 etc with Uhl 26 Berry 19 Sampeel 22.
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Times and Chronicle
Mansfield
Y.gatawiler
J. E. Chase
Ashland County
Baltimore
Cleveland
Barns and Geddes
Richland
John Berry
Wyandot
A. F. Jenner
Crawford
Daniel Uhl
Holmes
Eli Sempsel
Ashland
Crawford County
Wiler House
Philadelphia
Barns
St Geddes
Uhl
Jenner
Berry
Sampeel
Naked Barns
Geddes
Sanpiel
Antioch College chooses Edward Orton to replace Hosmer
Yellow Springs recounts the sixteenth commencement at Antioch College with four graduates receiving A M degrees Historic announcements include President Hosmer's resignation and the unanimous selection of Professor Edward Orton by the Trustees The event featured Knights Templar Band music and a crowded chapel as alumni planned an afternoon meeting and a presidental residence reception
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Times and Chronicle
E. E. Hale
Hosmer
Edward Orton
Regatta at Trully near Henley concludes heats
The regatta at Henley opened with scull heats. Goble of Cambridge Boat Club won the first heat, E. Smith of Atalantas the second over Chillingworth of Twickenham by eight lengths. Smith was cheered by spectators as he advances to face Goldie in the decisive heat tomorrow.
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Trully
Henley
Goble
Cambridge Boat Club
E. Smith
Atalantas
Chillingworth
Twickenham
Smith
Goldie
German Fleet Reaches Port-au-Prince Briefly Withdraws
Report from Havana dated June 15 notes a German fleet arrived at Port-au-Prince for several hours. German merchants agreed to payments of 15000 dollars to the German commander before the fleet withdrew.
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Jam
Havana
Port-au-Prince
Opened at Fifth Hotel Private Area Near Aeralock
Fragmentary text indicates a political event or delegation at a Fifth Hotel private area. Readable details are insufficient to determine participants, purpose, or exact timing.
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