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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1875
Page
4
A terse ad notes a buyer for metal spring and iron hoop truss products. It lists address 683 Broadway New York and mentions a mysterious rapture 41 and a reference to principal E Beat oAics at 44 West Fourth. The fragmentary text implies a sale or procurement notice with contacts.
Big crowds attend Sprague's clothing shop. Thott, the Getener's boss, faces trouble again. The Hughes Alumni enjoy a pleasant reunion. The Chester Trotting and Driving Park is named for the new race track. Grand Opera House hosts St Xavier rape exercises tomorrow night. Board of Exposition Commissioners meets weekly in Exposition Building.
Fragmentary historical note describes a fire at a whisky house with a Government gauger present on the deck and mentions a peculiar silver set connected to Peter Gibson in unclear terms.
In the public schools debate, other educators stand out as prominent figures. The article notes key leaders shaping policy and curriculum discussions across districts, with teacher advocates and administrators cited for their influence and decisions affecting classrooms.
A morning blaze near Second and Sycamore streets triggers alarm as fire companies respond to Box 1B signals. City residents fear potential whisky house connections while insurance men brace for costly claims. Fire crews work to control the flames and assess the total loss as officials adjust their response.
A fragmented OCR style note discusses Walnut Mills and daily press duties. It mentions railways, crown members, and the idea of consulting epdown to perform duties. The text is garbled but centers on railway concerns and reader engagement.
The head of the Postal Department, Mr. Jewell, was feted at a Grand Hotel dinner in Cincinnati. Attendees included Postmaster Gustav Wahie, Hon. Ben Eggleston, Judge Cox, District Attorney Warner Bateman and assistants, Simeon Powell, George Johnson, Col. Danis, and Chamber of Commerce leaders. Jewell praised the postal service’s efficiency, outlined responsibilities, and honored federal postmasters and ladies in the department.
At a formal gathering in Columbus speakers praised General Jewell as a chief executive of the postal service and the West's leader, while Postmaster Wahle offered a modest address acknowledging the occasion. Other toasts praised Eden Park and the press, with a lively end as the banquet adjourned after six.
The Common Council Committee heard from George H. High and other witnesses about meter tests, misapplied funds, and irregularities in the water department. Acme meters failed while Worthington and Baum meters performed well, with various misbookings and unpaid issues cited. The Kilgour engine contract history and delinquent bill handling were scrutinized, including discrepancies in $181 found in pay envelopes and questioned conduct by city officials. The session adjourned with continued testimony expected tonight.
Mr Washington McLean of Cincinnati on June 23, 1575 denies any interest in government aided schemes. He says he has never favored national improvements except the Texas Pacific Railroad, which had its place in policy.
A public denial follows an accurate report of trust approval for nearly all in a community. The speaker condemns being linked to projects he has no involvement with, insisting the Communicf will end such associations. Washington McLeas comments on the misunderstanding and defends his position.
A party of Alabama journalists, hosted by Mayor Johnston, visited Cincinnati arriving after telegraphic notice. They were welcomed at the Gibson House with tours, speeches, and festive toasts, then enjoyed a river trip and Lookout Tower views before the group departed this morning.
Erset Jota0 by 1b0 feet on the north side of Calhoun street twelve feet east of Cul ten events. Jarobirs Hersted to Henry Schweringer lease of the same total at anal rept of 24 with privilege of purchasing for 31,200.
A historical commentary extols women’s health and presents Dr Pierce of Buffalo New York as offering a natural remedy called Favorite Prescription. It claims the product cures many female ailments from weak backs and debility to internal displacements and ulcers, promising benefits without consulting a physician.
The money market is easy with plenty of on call funds and discounts at 6 percent. Bank rates show 1-10 premium for deposits and 4-7 percent on short open-market paper. Exchange is firm New York rates at 60 day bills 487 and sight 490. Cincinnati bonds and local stocks quoted, with real estate auction firms active in the market.
Details report river traffic with arrivals from Louisville Ben Franklin Madison Andes Wheeling Ohio No 4 Pomeroy and Portsmouth and departures for New Orleans Memphis St Louis Huntington and Portsmouth. Weather warm and river falling, boats quiet, several steamers preparing to sail, with anecdotes about crew and clerks and local commerce along the Ohio River.
At yesterday afternoon’s Exposition Commissioners meeting the Special Committee on the Springer fund named six subcommittees to canvass the city for subscriptions to land for erecting expo buildings. Each list names numerous industries and local groups from merchants to manufacturers and professional societies.
A fragmented report lists grain and flour sales across Bushs Mills Jettagins Brookville Paduesh Toronto and Glasgow areas. Items include flour samples 160 bushels mixed oats 700 bushels and various batches priced per sample and bulk quantities with notes on shipments and arrivals. The text references multiple traders and locations in Kentucky Canada and surrounding areas.
Chicago market report records hog receipts at 14,744 head, down 10c on light grades and up to 10c on heavy, with light demand. Cattle receipts of 435 head show dull trade. prices for common to good cattle steady to firmer. New York notes indicate Reeves reporting fresh cattle offerings from Chicago with weaker demand.
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