21 Jun 1872
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1872
Page
1
Fragmentary report recalls a chaotic courtroom scene where order briefly returned after a storm of conflicting factions. The account emphasizes intense disruption, unyielding arguments, and a tense atmosphere as participants failed to reach a clear accord.
A partial OCR fragment notes a company facing a monetary amount around 155 dollars. The readable content references a death or reper admission and mentions the Cousty Clon area, but details are unclear. No full names, dates, or precise actions are confirmed in the readable text.
A boiler in the lower story of a building at the penitentiary exploded during a convicts’ shift, killing several and injuring many others. Witnesses describe the blast scattering debris, collapsing walls, and a scene of widespread destruction. Several named injured convicts and workers are listed as surgeons and nurses treat the wounded amid uncertainty about fatalities and boiler condition.
A fragmented clipping discusses opinions on press dealings and public dissatisfaction. It references Fifth Avenue and mentions writers Schers and Baid in a critique of media reporting and civic trust. The tone is opinionated, aiming to capture reader sentiment and press influence.
In New York on June 21 a meeting of prominent politicians and editors discussed a potential fusion against a favored opponent. Senator Trumbull urged backing Greeley, while others warned against commitment. The long conference produced stormy exchanges, with media reaction split among support, doubt, and calls for a rescheduled meeting today.
The Democratic State Convention met and endorsed Cincinnati and related policies. Conference adjourned after signing amendments and declaring positions for upcoming events.
A concert program featured a bold waltz titled Thousand and One Nights and a vigorous piano fantasia by Webb. The Great Ede aria and band of the Guarda Re Paris performed with enthusiastic reception. The audience cheered, waved flowers, and sang along to patriotic tunes including The Star Spangled Banner, while a chorus urged unity with the Jubilee Singers from 250 counties joining in the finale.
A fragmented notice from Richmond area honors a Confederate veteran buried recently. Details reference a Halpwood treaive and a following ex Confederate Patt division, with unclear names and dates.
The fragment describes a large public procession with a long rear line, mournful atmosphere, and crowds along a street lined with stores and businesses. It references the Southern Gress Brotherhood and a war era spectacle, conveying a grand but imperfect glimpse of a ceremonial street scene.
Weather stays hot as the Mon River fluctuates with a nine inch fall and a later rise. Crews report scarce freights while Brown and barges move downriver toward St Louis and Cairo. The Howard from New Orleans and other packet boats arrive. business remains moderate with steady river traffic and limited shipments.
The piece notes a split among anti Greeley Democrats at Long Branch with Judge WE Ni noting W. The Alabama Democratic State Convention nominates Thos H Herndon for governor. The Louisiana conventions show no clear actions. Pinchbeckers seek compromise while Packardites stay lukewarm and demand terms.
The wife and family of Carl Schurz sailed for Europe in the Ta yesterday. The Postoffice Department in examining peden¢ for postal cards under the recently enacted ed law.
Obiong City resident Hamlig Condry is described in a mangled local notice. The report notes an accidental event and mentions eight revives or reopenings related to a medical incident in New York, with unclear phrasing about a Wabas Inst and prognostic details.
In Los Angeles County California a German settlement called Anaheim grew from a 1850s project by San Francisco Germans to establish vineyards and homes for a community of diverse settlers. The plan included 1100 acres, 50 twenty acre lots, a central town site, a ten mile canal bringing Santa Anna River, four hundred acres of vines, and town development with irrigation, yielding a bustling community with cider and wine prominence.
The Atlantic Monthly argues in July that Grant is the preferable nominee amid a fractured Republican convention. It criticizes the Greeley faction and copperheads while portraying the anti Grant sentiment among reformers as wavering and driven by sectional loyalties. The piece frames Grant as the practical choice to unite diverse interests in a turbulent political climate.
A historical survey notes England crop fragility, the California strange harvest, Tennessee land use, Maine mills, and a vast global gold stock. It cites Gulf trade, New York hourly losses, iron output peaks, Virginia and Adirondack ore findings, and a push for canal boat power. It covers New Jersey cranberries, cranberry and strawberry growth, New York port exports, and Canadian fisheries profits. It also details hemp, wool, and oil markets with wide employment impacts.
A jumble of brief items notes Pitts shipping figures, Illinois rural population, church attendance, zinc ore near Mineral Point Wisconsin, and a public park offer in Steubenville Ohio. It cites a farm sizing, religious group excursions, Pittsburgh annexations, crime notes in Chicago, Michigan School Fund, mineral discoveries near Roseville Indiana, Lake Superior ore shipments to Detroit, Mount Car possessions, and 1871 potato yields and acre estimates.
Fragmentary notes describe fashion in Boslogan sur-mer and reports on Napoleon, French officers marching to Bourges, and expected desertions or joiners. London debates St Paul’s Cathedral decoration while a statue for St John Burgoyne is planned at the School of Military Engineering in Chatham.
Special Dispatch reports the Republican State Central Committee in session to select an additional Congressman-at-Large candidate. No election yet. decision expected this afternoon. City reports two new smallpox cases amid fears of mental distress from weather. Indignation over Morning Journal tax asset return. Charter worth a million assessed at 4 6 000. only one assessment list posted.
The Britain representatives wait in Charcquais with Americans remaining in the city. Negotiations shift to supplementary articles based on a new base from Geneva, with chances of a satisfactory outcome rising.
England Londox June 21 reports that E Smith of Atlanta Boat is declared out of the Healy sculling match after losing both heats rather than one as previously believed.
Madrid reports the Spanish Ministry has declared in favor of church and state separation. The announcement marks a significant shift in government policy and could impact church relations nationwide.
Only four jurors have been obtained in the Stokes case and the second panel is exhausted. The defense holds eight of its thirty peremptory challenges and the prosecution three. An announcement was made that Messrs. ox thie orn Zenet trees. A communication was received from him that he could not attend. Horace White and others were in attendance.
Reported here that the Svhstrators have declared the inurctt claims are now subjects for money damages. It is understood that the American agent and counsel will not press further such damage claims in light of this declaration.
A freight train and a gravel train collided last night on the Great Western Railroad near Lospor Oxr. One laborer was killed and several others were seriously injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident and identifying the victims.
The schooner Jameica bound from Milwaukee to Osweco with wheat capsized and sunk in deep water on Lake Huron on June 21. The crew except for the cook, a woman, were saved. Local authorities report the vessel lost in heavy seas with no further details available.
Steamers Scotia from New York and Hecla from Boston arrived at Queenstown on June 21, while Holland from Liverpool and Washington from Brest are noted among arrivals.
Special Dispatches report river traffic along the Ohio River, noting falling water to 5 feet 10 inches in the canal and coalboat shipments. Vessels Shannon, New Orleans to Cincinnati, and John Howard arrive at Falls foot. towboats Fulton and Baker depart south with coal. Multiple arrivals at Louisville, Evansville, and St Louis streams as weather remains clear and hot.
Special dispatch notes a dull market with weak crude on the spot around 352 and pork market softness. Nearby futures show lower crook prices. gas and other commodities await bids as market activity remains quiet.
A man named Conrad Baer, confined in the work-house a few days ago on a drunkenness charge, died yesterday of brain congestion caused by an overindulgence in alcohol.
The court heard multiple actions including Ellen Binneil versus L D Line and Jobe with B Hagan, alleging an estate and loan dispute over a promissory note and related transactions. James DePalos and E H Philippe v A E Jones and J J Hooker concerned a lottery investment scheme seeking $680 with verdict for plaintiffs plus interest. An older case, Preccott v Bruce & Co, involved recovery for stolen gold and silver from a hotel room with prior verdicts reviewed.
The State vs Patrick Duffy before Judge Avery. Charged with embezzling 5000 dollars from William Russell in 1871. Defendant says he borrowed the money. The first trial ended in a hung jury. second trial now in progress with Edwards and Hamlin for the state.
Confusing city office discussion emerges as residents debate outcomes of ongoing Dayton KY cases. References to a Third Street contractor and improvements hint at legal and political tension, while officials consider interim steps and public notices. The tone suggests uncertainty about resolutions and duty.
Flour unchanged at 163 for Noc2, wheat to lower with No 1 amber at 165 and 161 162, corn and oats listed with varied bids. Prices show dull, easy demand for flour and mixed movement for grains, with regional ranges noted for Michigan Lakehead Buffalo Oswego Kipgetons and other centers.
At a Kentucky Democratic convention delegates were chosen for Baltimore. Districts list delegates by name and residence, including Dabney Trigz Gilbert Marshall Lafoon Hopkins Eve Henderson Edwards Lo gen Hines Metcalfe Newman Hardin Conningham Washington Toombs Louisville Mallory Oldham Perkin Keaton Harrison Fay ette Garrard Bell Mentone Knox Boyd Flening Doern Louisville Mageftin Mercer McHedry Daviers Kenton Simone Kenton Basil Duke's Greeley resolution was withdrawn to pacify all parties.
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