10 Mar 1874
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1874
Page
1
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The Daily Times notes March 10 river readings with a 15 inch below crest, stationary then falling as 11 feet 6 inches in the canal and 6 inches of drop else. Brocka to Zane Memrum reports clear travel conditions on the river and canal sections with good morning traffic.
Special Dispatch reports March 10 that the House approved a bill barring killing buffaloes on the plains for nonfood uses. Senate will send a three member delegation to Ex-President Boutwell's funeral. Thurston to be heard on the District of Columbia probe. Judiciary rescinds bankrupt amendments. seeks conference with Senate. Subjudiciary continues to tackle constrained finances in Louisiana.
Special Dispatch reports a crevasse opened in a Sunflower Landing levee on the Mississippi River forty miles below Friar's Point. Water now rushes through with fearful velocity threatening nearby lands and structures. Local authorities brace for rising flood danger as residents prepare evacuations and assess damage.
Gen Concha is reported to succeed Joveliar as Captain-General of Cuba. The Carlists are said to have expelled several prominent members in a related move.
Fragmentary report notes a fierce storm near Wyghda pass and an envoy from General Tite arriving at Coomassie for peace talks. Glover's force reportedly moved through Coomassie on the 12th with twenty escort.
Information from Kiowa Comanche in Texas dated February 19 reports raids into Texas continuing. Sheridan details arrival and activity near Fort Sill and Territory while Haworth’s party returns. Estimates of loss range from twelve to twenty two with one ox reportedly escaped.
In San Francisco on March 9 Mayor Otis endorsed the ladies temperance movement and promised their petitions would be granted. In the Board of Supervisors a resolution to abolish the office of Pte of the city, Levi Rosener, was referred to amendments committee. Supervisor Lynch criticized the current Assessor as incompetent.
Wheat, corn, oats and rye futures from Addi onmal Markets report mixed activity across locations. Prices cited include No. 2 wheat at 125, No. 1 white cash at 155 in Detroit, and various corn, oats, and seed values. Receipts and grain terms noted with regional variations and daily changes.
Paul Reinsein voluntarily appeared in court and entered a not guilty plea to the indictment. He posted a $2 bond with bondsman H. P. Bowman. Earlier at the Constitutional Convention Mr. Baker of Franklin County requested a leave of absence through Thursday. the assembly agreed and he departed for Columbus.
William Meyer, a milk seller near Cheviot, appeared in Police Court on a charge of selling diluted milk after Milk Inspector Eversole found 15 percent water in samples last Saturday and yesterday. Meyer claimed spite by the inspector and sued for his innocence, but Judge Marchant fined him $35 for prior offenses and warned against selling impure milk.
The Board of Trade held its first meeting with Thomas G. Smith presiding. Charles W. Green presented a plan to obtain reliable statistics on cereal and livestock production in motion. A three-member committee was formed to select standing committees, and a daily sign-in for members was proposed. Jos. Caldwell Jos. W. Hart Samuel Da Jr Asa A. Clark Co Manning Kinson Co were named members before adjourning to discuss committee appointments.
A brief note from Daxton dated March 10 reports crusaders marching out along East Fitch Street. The fragment gives a glimpse of local civic action with few readable names such as Melock.
W J Griffith faced the Police Court on three counts including stealing opera glasses valued at about ten dollars from Mrs. Rodgers at Wood's Theatre. He admitted borrowing the glasses from Mr. Ried and claimed a wealthy acquaintance Maddox introduced him to a young lady at the Walnut Street House. He pleaded guilty to stealing jewelry valued at $30 from Miss Swayne and received six months with a $100 fine on each of the first two charges, while the concealed weapons count was continued.
In New York on March 10 detective Leahey, who shot Michael Manaipara, pleads not guilty to charges related to the murder of Mary Lawler as Dutch Hermann is sought. The Crispins, who struck yesterday, will work eight hours daily as a stage dispute over pay for ten hours looms.
A chaotic jailbreak at Laramie in the night led to guards pursuing escapees as several chests and horses were seized. Reports say no arrests have been made as officers continue the search into the afternoon.
In San Francisco on March 19 reports say three passenger trains lie at Alta two at Reno and one at Truckee. The Truckee train should have reached the city by Sunday night and may break the blockade this afternoon.
River level 9 feet 1 inch as ships depart for St. Louis and Cincinnati. The Mollie Ebert carries 700 tons while the Carrie Brooks and others sail for Zanexville and Cincinnati. Coal and coke loads listed for Cin Cincinnati and Louisville, with several vessels and tonnages noted. Wharf business described as active and weather pleasant.
Fragmentary notes from Wasutxeron dated March 10 show Senate and House activity touching memorials for the deceased, a protest against Frelinghuysen's bill, and resolutions calling investigations into debt, separation, and Indian Affairs. Adopted mention signals a formal action or committee referral.
The convention reassembled with President King in the chair as Mr Burns of Richland moved to amend Section 1 to allow federal electors and state regulations to govern suffrage for absent voters. amendments to Sections 2 3 and 4 were debated and finally the report on the bill was closed without passing the proposed changes.
John Kennedy, a 25 year old West Hoboken resident, was shot by his fiancée Mrs. Toner after a dispute over his supposed marriage to another woman. The incident occurred near Courtland Street in Hoboken as they argued about fidelity. Kennedy was wounded in the face, unconscious, and the exact bullet path could not be determined. Doctors say his recovery is unlikely.
A report traces Mr. Charles J. Allen through Walnut street House Crawford House and St Nicholas hotels, with story of wife, a boy, unpaid bills, and security by watch and cigars. Constable Johnson aided capture at Ninth Street Station as authorities flag alleged false pretenses. Further details promised tomorrow.
An elderly man named Michael Fritz aged 66, keeper of a boarding house at 654 West Eighth Street, fell through a hatch near Elm and Canal. He suffered a fractured thigh and likely a broken shoulder and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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