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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1875
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions Pagis in June 24 and references drowning, inundations, and relief efforts by forces possibly from the Se uierarmee. Details are garbled, but the item hints at a disaster or rescue scenario with military or relief involvement.
In Des Moines on June 21 a body led by Mr Fouke selected as chair discussed unity and a declaration of principles. The Resolutions favored Jeffersonian government, strict constitutional construction, federal supremacy with local respect, public honesty, accountability for misuse of funds, and preservation of civil rights. They called for repeal of liquor laws, specie payments when feasible, tariff reform, and opposition to monopolies. Crop reports noted mixed yields with oats and corn varied by state, Michigan and Iowa showing mixed acreage and conditions.
New York readers followed a tense Brook Street Courtroom scene as jurors in the Beecer case faced hours of deliberation amid crowds. Reports note a split result with seven for Beecer and five for Tilton, while spectators, officials, and reporters observed jurors in a hot, crowded room.
Mrs Tilten swears affidavits denying Henry Ward Beecher engaged in adultery or indecorous acts with her. She states her husband knew the charges were false and that she left home under distress, insisting no improper relations occurred. The affidavit, sworn before Judge McCue in Brooklyn, absolves Beecher.
Jewell visits Columbus on June 24 asPostmaster General. tours sights, attends serenade, meets postmasters, notes government service scale and local political clubs. Attends reception at Ohio State Journal official residence. references to railroad grading progress and road-bed work in Bedes area.
The Irish and American team trained in practice at Dalymount yesterday. The shooting was very fine with nearly equal skill shown by both sides. The Grand Lodge of Masons Ireland held a banquet for visiting Masonic marksmen. Guests included representatives from Nova Scotia Porto Canada New York and Hainois. Masters Mestre Bodine and Fulton spoke for the Americans. Fulton praised the warm reception and friendship between Irish and American teams.
A Paris banquet marked the anniversary of General Livebe s death with Gambetta delivering the main toast. Former opponents were reconciled as friends. Republicans pressed for steady progress and Terevo ution principles remained intact. Publics awaited gradual realization. Terrible floods devastate the Garonne basin with Toulouse reporting one hundred drowning victims found in flooded houses.
Berlin June 25 court officials state the Kammergericht found the initial removal of papers from Paris not punishable but the offense lay in later retention and transfer to Carlsbad. Count Von Arnim vows to appeal. Boeus June 25 reports he will appeal the Kammergericht decision to the supreme tribunal.
New York June 2 report says Garena the Spanish thief who stole a portion of Murillo's famous picture from Seville Cathedral was shot in Madrid a few weeks after arriving there from Cuba. He reportedly faced no formal trial or drumhead court-martial.
In a heated event held at East Saginas on the second, Mollie Morris led the field with a strong sprint, shaping the day’s races. Clementine took fourth, while Wary shone in the heats, with Bainbridge and Smith of New York among judges and officials noting times around 2:81 to 3:364.
The Times reports that a rebellion has broken out in Burmah with continuing unrest noted from Loxpox on June 25. The article details rising opposition and possible regional repercussions.
Special dispatch reports Fred Rump, an engineer on the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad, attacked while walking near the river bridge in Chillicothe. The assailant slashed his face with a knife and stabbed him in the side, with the wound piercing the lungs. The attack was described as unprovoked.
In Thomaston Maine on June 25 Wagner and Gordon faced execution. Wagner, who denied guilt until the end, proclaimed innocence as he mounted the scaffold. Gordon attempted suicide with a shoe knife but died after his neck broke on the drop. Both bodies were later coffined. Authorities note growing interest in Wagner’s possible innocence.
A fragment reports Jane Reswestosian aged 24 involved in a veiled inquiry about sexual orientation. The text mentions tech and boats but lacks clear context or full details. Further readable facts are unavailable in the fragment.
The report describes a violent incident where Mrs Vanderman was shot at a residence by John WM. V brick and hints at a separate adultery case involving B. Buell in Indianapolis. It also mentions a balloon ascent from January days, with observers in peril on Lake Point. A court action concerns the marriage law dispute between Susan D Gilbert and B. Buell, with arguments on civil contract versus mutual trust and an untimely decision pending.
Reports describe tremors causing fires and widespread destruction in San Cayetons Gremolete Arhoteda Cucutella and Sen Comabel L areas with a population of about 26 000. Aid includes food clothing physicians and soldiers dispatched by the Governor and American Consul. News notes global tremors felt in Bogota and Maracaibo with daily aftershocks.
Boston June 25 A prisoner hanged by the neck at Dedham Jail the drop at 9 43 morning body cut down at 10 16 Reverend William Brooks conducted a private service before the execution the doomed man made no statement though he was reported to be writing a statement believed to be a full confession prior to the end.
The Board of Indian Commissioners issued orders directing inspections of Indian supplies at Exasca r Sioux City Iowa and Sioux City, Cheyenne. The War Department has authorized Lieutenant General Sheridan to detail officers for inspections at designated points. Judge Spence has advised the Postmaster General that postmasters are responsible on their bonds for losses of government property in transit, citing a case involving two hundred dollars in stamps seized in Boston.
June 25 in Boston, Henry Wilson publishes a long letter replying to adverse criticism about his doings and utterances on the recent tour. He addresses the Republican press and defends his actions with a detailed rebuttal and defense of his stance.
Baseball briefs report Chicago’s 5 to 2 win over Philadelphia and Hartford’s 11 to 6 victory over St. Louis Reds. Louisville’s Judie posted 24 hits or points in a noted display as twelve killings are listed in the summary.
In Bradford Ohio on June 25 a heavy gale toppled the Town Hall a large brick building. The public school basement was in session when the collapse killed one pupil and seriously injured three others. Several other structures were unroofed and blown down. The storm also harmed Kingston towns and harbor shipping.
Seerial Dispatch reports river traffic updates as of June 25 with port lists from Cincinnati. News notes ships due, departures, and arrivals including Leopard from St Louis and Great Republic from New Orleans, with cloudy hot conditions and a rising river gauge.
Judge Lindemann handed down several sentences this morning. None of the rulings carried significance or drew notable attention.
Two young girls, Lulu Kirton and Eve Hellrngal, are described as runaways under the care of Superintendent Snelbaker in Memphie. The report notes authorities are seeking return and safety for the youths.
A morning meeting of Ohio State Grange Patrons and Cincinnati merchants discussed locating National Grange offices in the city. Speakers highlighted Cincinnati’s transport links, trade potential, and local support, proposing a Board of Trade committee to present the case to Washington with July decision looming.
Personal item notes Judge Thompson and General Coates visiting Portsmouth Ohio and staying at the Gibson House, with a brief mention of their arrival in the city.
Sheriff Springmeier disrupted by a disturbance in the yard beside his residence at the corner of Woodward and Sycamore streets. He pursued the assailants but was knocked down while two companions, Johnny Foy and Buck Meyer, were also involved, with bail set at 31,000. The Pelion Bank case adjoined until July 5. Annual St Johns M E Sunday School picnic scheduled with Champion No9 steamer, Parker Grove chosen. boat leaving Fifth Street at 3:00 and Walnut Street at 8:14 AM.
James Joyce discovered B Caine in an unconscious despondent condition this morning after consuming lightning whisky. He searched Caine’s pockets and recovered a small amount of money and a cell in Hammond Street Station house.
At the commencement exercises the Board of Trustees of Dennison University Granville Ohio confer Doctor of Music on H Doane of this city with the degree awarded during the ceremony.
Bets on the Beecher case verdict drew only a few local wagers as odds favored a split decision. Town interest remained muted despite the high stakes and large odds offered by bookmakers.
In a crowded courtroom Judge Cox presided as the Louisa Reiner suit against K Taylor progressed to jury submission after days of hearings. Counsel for both sides argued the case and the judge warned against applause, ordering potential contempts jailed. The trial included an intimidation witnesses issue, a witness failing to appear, and a dramatic peroration urging the jury to brand the seducer if guilty.
Edward C. Crofton sues William Goodall seeking an injunction against a marble dressing operation adjoining Crofton’s three brick houses on Genesee Street. The frame building’s engine causes constant noise and vibration, disturbing occupants and damaging the structures. a preliminary injunction was granted.
United States Deputy Marshal Harrington brought Frink Fones from Grant County on a charge of retailing tobacco he had raised himself. The farmer, deemed likely innocent by a neighbor, posted a $1,000 bond and will appear at the Desember term of Court to answer the charge. Base ballisms note Milfords and tars play tomorrow on the Star grounds.
At St Peter's Church the annual commencement of the general Protestant Episcopal Churches was held with Bishop Potter presiding. Speakers included Bishop Neely, Canon Knowles, and Rev. Harmon. Bishop Neely preached the sermon and communion was given to fourteen graduates who will be ordained next Sunday.
San Francisco reports the U S A Benicia departed last night bound for Victoria to bring down the officers and crew of the Seranac. The steamer Vasea De Gama arrived from Panama with fresh arrivals.
A fragmentary dispatch from Cincinnati Times in Pirtasvee dated June reports rising waters and slow progress along the ceasastveles ures with ample freight but no light draft boats in sight. Weather is hot.
Signal Officer in Washington reports stationary or slightly higher pressure over the upper valleys with southwest to northwest winds. Lower Lakes and Ohio Valley see stationary to higher pressure with slightly lower temperatures and southwest to southeast winds. Weather generally clear or partly cloudy. the river will remain nearly stationary.
Special Dispatch reports a quiet and weak oil market on June 24. Prices show refined at 94 cents, crude at 69 cents. city readings vary with Oil City and Titusville weaker around 1.27 and 1.32 respectively, Parker's Landing steady at 72, Philadelphia quiet with refined at 12 12.
A Cincinnati Times reader from Priendsville laments county woes and touts Wabash County as blessed with soil water and timber. He mocks Democratic rule, county orders, and light taxes while urging Ohio residents to move gradually rather than all at once.
The Altoona railroad shops are full of work and workers, with more orders expected. An Austrian manufactory has produced 140,000 rithes for the Trassian Government and is making 145,000 more. A new sawmill opens at Willistonport, Pennsylvania by Jas Murch Co cutting 60,000 feet daily. The Valley Mill at Yon, Ohio has an order to reroll 1,000 tons of rails for Atlantic and Great Western Railroad. An English railroad company plans to buy the Bisenvoron Ironworks to manufacture rails and related iron products.
Rev. Geo. F. Seymour D D was yesterday elected to a fee of the General Theological Seminary in New York at the annual Buena Trustees meeting. On the final ballot Dr. Seymour received 77 votes to 3. St Johns Day was celebrated in Louisville by a grand parade of Masons and a pic nic at Central Park for the Widow and Orphans Home. Receipts of the Centennial Tea Party at Titusville Pennsylvania last evening were 2000 dollars. The entertainment took place on the grounds of Hon Geo K Anderson, whose decor and setting made it a rare display.
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