Expose on Woodhull Tilton Beecher Scandal Digest
New York June 24 Theodore Tilton defends himself in a lengthy Golden Age piece against Rev Leonard Bacon's charges. He claims he never slandered Henry Ward Beecher and sacrificed his own reputation to reveal the truth about Beecher. The document includes May 1 1874 letters and notes Plymouth Church context as the birthday anniversary of pastor Beecher is marked.
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New York
Theodore Tilton
Golden Age
Beecher
Tilton
Leonard Bacon
Henry Ward Beecher
Mr. Tilten
Church
Saeen Temaseeeev
Gs Tizeseet
W. Buscuas
Yeux
Jane
Beary Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
Dr. Bacon
Plymouth Sunday School
Masons Picnic at Embrey Camp Grounds Pleasant Despite Weather
Special Daily Times report from Darton June 25 describes a Mason picnic at Embrey Camp meeting Grounds with good spirits despite the rain. The day notes upcoming Board of Education actions on next year’s teaching staff and a vacant educator position. A West Dayton mystery and a Steiner homestead vault containing two skeletons, likely a woman and infant, draws curiosity. Steiner, occupying the place thirty years, remains puzzled alongside a referenced German physician occupant.
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Masons
Embrey
Board of Education
Mencement Exercises And Corner Stone Of New Chapel
Commencement exercises take to day with a formal ceremony as the corner stone of the new chapel is laid. Local residents, faculty, and students gather for the event.
Tragedy in Wew It Occurred In Central Church Ruins
June 21 fall account from Syrincess New York reports a collapse at the Central Church area causing numerous casualties as a floor collapsed trapping worshippers and bystanders. Rescue efforts continued with local workers and volunteers aiding in body extrication amid a crowded scene.
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Syrincess
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Laanoe
Seraciberes Sre
War era letter to president expresses gratitude and apology
A fragmentary note shows a cabinet member writing to the President, expressing sincere repentance and ongoing support for the administration. The response from the President begins with a formal address from the Executive Mansion, Washington, dated June 24.
Masons Celebrate Day in Memphis Note
In Memphis on June 24 the Masons of the city observed the day with ceremonies as Prineet by Le Moe pacer from Louisville, Kentucky, was noted.
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Sonic
Prineet
le Moe Pacer
Three Die in Kentucky House Fire Near Green County
A Sunday morning blaze at John D. Green County home in Kentucky killed three people, including a 16 year old boy and two others. A parent reentered the burning house and vanished. The Knickerbocker Ice Company ice house and stables burned, with horses and goods lost. Total loss estimated over $100,000.
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Courier Journal
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New York
Knickerbocker Ice Company
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Carlists Reestablish Trenched Lines Before Estella
The Carlists have re established three entrenched lines before Estella with the outer line five leagues from the city as reported from Rayong on June 21 and June 24 Madrid dispatches. The Radicals plan a consulate for a term of five Mekal Oetas, amid coalition talks and ongoing con tests.
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France republic toast and presses sued in Paui banquet
At a June banquet commemorating Gen Hocke a speech by M Gambetta urged loyal Republican support amid a rising Republican mood in France. Toasts to Ex-President Thiers were offered. government actions threaten newspapers La France and La Soir with fines and possible sanctions while owners face penalties for alleged offences.
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France
Comat de Pienikanl
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la Soir
Ten Eyck Wins Scull Race At Prex Printed Meet
In New York on June 25 Scharff led early but Ten Eyck overtook to win the scull race by six lengths in five minutes. The event unfolded with Ten Eyck breaking away on the home stretch securing the victory.
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XN. Y
Pestps
Scharff
Fragmented Weather Summary From War Department Bulletin
Weather report listing signals service observations across multiple cities including Davenport Iowa La Crosse Wisconsin Memphis Tennessee and Yankton Dakota with conditions dominated by cloudy and clear periods and temperatures around the upper 70s to low 80s. Indicates routine military weather monitoring by the Signal Service for commerce and transportation purposes.
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Peal
Mina
Yanktes
Wind Scene At J aas Gee In St Louis Sunday
A windy afternoon in St Louis produced a capful of wind that troubled land-lubbers. Sailors described it as fierce but the scene appeared fleeting and the moment passed as observers watched the gusts sweep the area.
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St. Louis
Wesson ends life after whiskey excess at Elmira
Edward Wesson of New York son of Wesson of the Smith Wesson firm was found to have indulged in an excess of whisky on Saturday, leading to his mind's collapse and his life’s undoing in Elmira New York.
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Elmira
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Death of Glassgow after Western-exam inquest began
Special dispatch from Hamilton Ohio reports Ramiel Glassgow died this morning at the County Infirmary after being shot Tuesday night. An inquest is underway. Testimony from inmate John Stewart claims Smoyer threatened Glassgow over money and struck him with a brick before the fatal shot. Post mortem places bullet entry below the sacroiliac junction and lodging in the right pubic bone after passing through lower intestine and bladder.
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Ramiel
Glassgow
John Stewart
Smoyer
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Erie Directors Report Large Floating Debt At Year Start
New York January 25 At a Board meeting the Treasurer cited a floating debt total including secured debt of 3.6 million and a previous year decrease to 7.1.8 million, with ex Auditor Danand blamed for misstatements. The Examinations Committee’s draft report was served though one member had a debt dispute. a fuller report is promised.
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Board of Erie Directors
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Northern Central Railroad
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Anistea
Indianapolis and Western Railroad formation
Articles of association filed in Indiana Secretary of State office for the Indianapolis and Western Railroad. Planned route from Indianapolis to Montezuma to connect with Indiana and Illinois Central to Decatur Illinois. Full board elected with Wet Durham as president.
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New York Grocery Report and Receipts Detail
The report covers assorted receipts and prices for groceries such as flour molasses bacon and lard, with figures for casks and boxes. It notes quiet cotton markets and New York noon coffee and sugar prices, listing refined sugars and various coffee grades with demand and quotations.
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NEW York Grocery Report
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Java
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Police Court hits and misses a quiet morning docket
The Police Court docket was light this morning with no major cases. John Thomas, the Indianapolis burglar, was handed to Marion County authorities by Judge Marchant. Thomas McDonald’s case for obtaining curb stones by false pretenses was continued to July. James Harris was convicted of assault and battery and fined 25 dollars plus costs and 30 days in the Work-House. Charles White was arraigned for assaulting a little colored girl and discharged for lack of evidence.
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Charles White
Cynthia Trewan
Toll-Gate War Brought Before Carter for Plea
Fragmentary report says the toll-gate dispute that troubled Harrison residents for months was presented to Carter today for some resolution. Details are unclear, but Carter is expected to address the issue in court or council proceedings.
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Ike
Day of mourning declared after Syracuse disaster
Coroner designates a general day of mourning in Syracuse as funerals for a dozen victims are set for tomorrow. No additional deaths reported among the injured.
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Work-House Sentences Pronounced By Judge Marchant
Disjointed OCR list reports police court actions this morning with names Horner Slillert Brown Fay and Harris. offenses include disorderly conduct drunkenness battery and related misdemeanors with sentences around thirty days and ten days in the work house.
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Surprise Over Creswell Resignation in Cabinet
Special Dispatch reports June 22 from Washington that Creswell's resignation surprised the Cabinet though the President knew of the plan two months earlier. Hale will accept the post, viewing it as favorable to Blaine, while Denison also accepts the new District Government role. Blow is expected to decline.
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Fire Alarm From Box No 6e at Straw Store Cellar
A 5 o'clock fire alarm reported from Box No 6e described a blaze caused by a barway of straw and refuse in the cellar of the New Co store No 12. The loss is estimated at a small amount and the incident caused minor damage.
Appointment rumors touch Creswell and Hale in Cabinet chat
In June 25 notes from Wasitrrcrox, Hale is said to have been offered Postmaster General and met Creswell in Altoona. Hale, flattered by a Congressional renomination, feels sadness at cabinet service and uncertain if he will accept. Rumors say Creswell may become Minister to Austria as the President departs Washington for a week or ten days.
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Allegheny Valley Railroads and Local Excursion News
Special Dispatch reports creditors reject the six million four hundred thousand dollar income bonds proposition to the Pennsylvania Railroad. James B. McVay sails for Brownsville to secure a new steamer for Pittsburg and Zanesville trade. Western University excursion party departs for Mammoth Cave via Pan-Handie Railroad with Cincinnati and Louisville visits. Scharff’s boat lacks a splash board, angering supporters as Teneyek race concerns arise. The Women’s State Temperance Convention meets and adopts the resolutions.
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Official Vote for Congress in Oregon Returns
Official returns show fragmented results for Oregon with a Republican lead and decimal errors in the totals. The readable portions list a slice labeled 9 682 and reference dates in December, suggesting an incomplete tally of votes for a congressional contest.
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Purdy Brings $21,500 in San Francisco Sale
In San Francisco today Purdy was sold for 21000 dollars with Frank Malone named as the purchaser. The sale occurred during the afternoon session and the item drew strong bidding insights.
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San Francisco
Purdy
Frank Malone
Additional River News From Special Dispatches
River traffic updates report arrivals and departures between New Orleans Louisville Cincinnati and Vicksburg with times. Weather notes describe cloudiness and heat while river levels fall at Louisville and New Albany. Packet traffic is active in Evansville Memphis and Portland bar conditions change as boats move downstream.
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Ac Wore tay H Henry W Keller in Police Court
Ac Wore tay H Henry W Keller faced charges with E T Haines of Louis Wald & Co. defendant waived examination and was held for the Court of Common Pleas. Prosecution and others stood against Ward. same waiver applied. First Monday in July set for Stein sarns teres hearing. St John’s Day observed by the Lodge of F and A Masons with parade and supper. Brethren marched from hall with band. address at Universalist meeting place. then banquet at Masonic Hall with ample refreshments.
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Judgment on a Note in Common Pleas
In a Common Pleas session before Judge Avery the case J B McClaymon v Joseph Eichelberger concerned a $74 promissory note, ownership, and a set off claim from an earlier Kentucky judgment. The court found for the plaintiff, holding the defenses inadequate and that set off did not apply. The trial then moved to Patrick Naughton murder case proceedings and rental suit verdicts.
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Wheat and grain prices in Chicago and New Orleans market notes
Market roundup from Chicago and New Orleans shows wheat quiet to dull with prices around 1 12 to 1 19 per bushel for futures and nearby cash, corn steady around 80 to 81 cents, oats firm in Chicago and New Orleans, and rye steady. Flour prices firm in Chicago with firm meal and heavy freight movements noted.
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Denison University Commencement Held in Granville
The Denison University commencement took place in Granville at the Baptist Church with 10 o'clock ceremonies. Four seniors in the class join the ministry or law, A M degrees awarded to Williams Clouse and Charles Parker. Alumni dinner at Town Hall and a levee at Prof. Marsh residence follow, as the Ohio Baptist Ministers Institute opens in the afternoon for a week.
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New Richmond
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Diabolical Train Robbery Attempt Near Wind sor
A rail was removed from the track causing a derailment on a New York express near Wind sor. The wreck injured about twenty passengers and killed James Ormsby, a brakeman, while others including the conductor, engineer, and messenger suffered injuries. Police suspect an organized robbery plot similar to recent Midi Central incidents.
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Midi Central
Hernoea Ne Business Weekend Storm Brewing
A fragmented notice reflects a brewing storm affecting a local business near W. storm area. Readable fragments mention potential disruptions and cautionary advisories impacting operations and planning for the upcoming period.
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Lumbermen's Convention backs forest preservation plan
At Williamsport on June 25 the Lumbermen's Convention passed resolutions to preserve American forests. A committee was appointed to prepare statistical reports on timber stock, including white pine and Canada varieties, and to study forms of stock timber for supply prospects. The East was set as the site for the next convention on September 15.
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Canada
Sleep Requirements for Mental Workers Declared
A discourse argues that mental labor exhausts the brain and nervous system more than manual toil. It recommends longer rest intervals, avoiding late hours, and suggests sleep is best in the early morning while the nervous excitement has subsided.
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The Popery Quarrels Stirred Local Turmoil
A mob turmoil erupted over anti Papal sentiment with several lastoners arrested and order restored as tensions flared in the community.
General Assembly Deadlocks on U.S. Senate Seat
Providence dispatch reports the General Assembly adjourned without electing a United States Senator, with no January vote scheduled to break the deadlock. The delay preserves the stalemate across the chamber and leaves the seat vacant.
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