Political Turmoil and Incidents Plague 1871 News
Special dispatches report a spectrum of 1871 events from New Hampshire election shocks to Butler’s Ku Klux bill debates. Fire in Brooklyn stables kills fifty horses, while a Memphis saloon quarrel ends in a fatal ax attack. Reports include a Boston firm loss to ad agents and uprisings over France and Germany.
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Butler
Grand Street Railroad
Brooklyn
Independent
Sumner
Senate
Washington University
St. Louis
Ohio House
Internal Revenue
France
Judson
Annie Magill
Jefferson Street
Memphis
Holly Water Works
Union Avenue
New York
Warehouse Fire at Reed's Landing Reported
A warehouse at Reed's Landing burned with losses estimated around $50,000. Officials report about 25 bales of goods were damaged. a person named Ballo Ha Coane Mitareee is mentioned in fragmentary text amid the blaze.
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Reed’s Landing
Michie 0 verseed march notes and prices
Fragmentary OCR notes show figures and prices including six dollars per shade and sixty six totals with March 15 and references to Michigan and Mauwauxee. Readable items are sparse but indicate a market or trade listing with inferred quantities and dates.
Many Devils and a Laughing Woman Verse Fragment
A fragmentary verse listing many devils of varied forms from large to small and sly to bold, concluding that a laughing woman with brightness is the worst devil of all. The lines resemble a catalog of allegorical devils with ambiguous measurements and minor typographical quirks.
Dead Police Bill and Married Women's Rights Debate
A Cincinnati Police Commissioners bill faces renewed return to the table amid partisan contention. The Senate passes Peckenpaugh’s bill to secure married women’s property rights. House advances Sifford’s bridge and culvert bill while New Hampshire and district issues spark debate on constitutional disabilities and governance.
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Cincinnati Police Commissioners
Love
Cincinnati
Jeer Klienschmidt
Republicas
Abea
Cincinhey
Senate
Peckenpaugh
Probate court calendar and new cases noted
The probate calendar lists wills admitted to probate and appointees including Wa M. Robb as administrator of Jas Hoffman and Portman as guardian for Louis and Amelia Moenke. New cases in superior and common pleas courts include verdicts, rent suits, and guilty pleas. A line reports an accident aboard the Fleetwood with Joseph E Bell fatally injured.
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Heey F
Harry Juper
Keven Rasa Pee
Rere Iecutriz
M. Robb
Jas. Hoffman
Portman
Louis
Amelia Moenke
John Feltes
Mary Feltes
F. Ankeis
Walter An Hei
Superior Court
W. Schultz
S-Stearns Et al. Injunettien
Tid et _& Co
Joseph & Bro
G. Wendel
J. EB. Heart
Kevin
Lae Ae Nolan
City
U. Muchihauenser
Ouling
W. Stoms
Dam
Med . Schoenberger
I. Kilour
A. Greeley
Clark & Bro
McKinley
Anais
Edward M. Shield
W. Corby
T. Connelly
Joseph Malloy
Plaintif
Corby
Connolly & Malloy
Stemler
K. Dilworth Jones
C. W. Cowan
Collins
Common Pleas
Japan
New York
Ieee
Darby
Gp Diesela
Cox
Geo. Story
The
Incorporated Vic
Riverside
Peters
Ted
Criential
Court of Common Leal
Lindeman
Telegraph Line Completed A Meteoric Earthquake
A telegraph note from Mexico City dated March 6 and Havana dated March 14 reports a meteor sighting in Jalisco followed by a heavy earthquake in the region. The Consul has received telegrams describing a tremor along the Mexico to Havana line and noting strange atmospheric events.
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City of Mexico
Havana
Spanish Wall Calls Deputies to Cortes Elections
A Diario Havana leader urges voters to elect Deputies to the Cortes arguing the ballot will shape Spain's stability amid debates over salt trade and regional tensions. The piece frames the election as pivotal for national governance.
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Havana
Diario Ina
Annexation debate and budget moves in the U S Senate
The Senate adjournment motion was laid on the table amid a heated debate on Dominican annexation. Senators from Democrats and Illinois opposed the motion, while speakers criticized annexation as a threat to sovereignty, international law, and U S security. The reading then shifted to requests for information on constitutional amendments and measures to address revenue and tariff reform, with calls for a Ways and Means committee if needed.
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Wortu
Yeas
Trumbull
Illinois
uChia Isi
R. Sum
Domingo
Baez
Dhaing
Republic
United States
Sons of Soil
Coana
Peas
Washington
Ohio
Senate
Indiana
Massachusetts
Sumner
Frelinghuyson
N. J
Secretary ‘of State
Malmilton
Sherm
National Ae
Anthony
Tax concert crowds fill Weisiger Hall in Louisville
The Theodore Thomas troupe concert in Weisiger Hall, Louisville, drew a crowded crowd last evening. Journal reports note nearly all seats for tonight’s performance were sold yesterday, reflecting strong public interest in the event.
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Theodore Thomas
Louisville
Weisiger Hall
Police Court Arrests and Dismissals in 24 Hours
Police court listings show Oliver street with 1 arrest and other wards recording multiple cases. Drunkenness and assault cases lead to dismissals, workhouse detentions, fines, or continued dates. notable charges include petit larceny, receiving stolen property, burglary, and grand larceny with bonds set.
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Oliver-street
Ninth-street
Bremen Street
Third-street
Hammond-street
Canes
Thos. Burne
Mary Cook
Robert B. Watson
Petit Larcenry
Mary Kidd
Pat. Trunnel
Philip Dilg
Hartwig
Jos. G. Passmore
Sarah Low
Christ Dorst
Mary Mason
Kate Dwyer
Theo. Chaplin
Mary Higgins
Erre Fisher
A. G. Jackson
David W. Dentz
Wm. Blackman
Pat. Flanigan
Bskivingston
Petty
Oliver
Godle
Robinson
Ellen
Hilbert
Dennis Madden
Court of Common Pleas
Building permits issued for multiple new structures citywide
Building permits were issued yesterday afternoon and this morning for several projects. Hitchcock and Walden will build a 1 story brick shop at 170 Plum Street between Third and Fourth. Mrs Hunt gets a 2 story brick house on the north side of Dank between Daymiller and Clarkson. G W Godshue to repair a 3 story brick warehouse at Race and Front. John W Lanning to erect a 5 story brick dwelling at Vine and Hammer, and a 5 story brick dwelling on Shargn Avenue west of Western. G Emminger to build a 1 story frame at 185 east side of Fox Street. P Geier to build a brick factory on Oliver Street between Cetra and John Pixcet.
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Hitchcock & Walden
Plum Street
Third
Mrs. Hunt
Dank
Daymiller
Clarkson
G. W. Godshue
Race
John W. Lanning
Vine and
Hammer Streets
Shargn Avenue
Western Avenue
G. Emminger
Fox Street
P. Geier
Oliver Street
Cetra Avenue
John Pixcet
Crystal Fount Lode No 158 observes twentieth anniversary
Crystal Fount Lode No 158 celebrated twenty years with a hall program at the southwest corner of Bixth and John streets. The event featured songs by the Glee Club and Orioles, recitations by multiple members, and remarks by B O M DeBeck. A large audience of ladies praised the proceedings and the club offered thanks and a closing song.
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Southweast
Bixth and
John Streets
Glee Club
M. DeBeck
Orioles
Bro. Hibbard
Prichards Quartette
George F. Sands
Dird
North
J. H. Crippen
A. Lemmon
B. 0
Europe Congratulated United States Corvetté
The Times congratulates Europe on the Black Sea Conference results. The final session will be held at Southampton. the House of Commons first night features Sir John Pakington's speech opposing army commissions purchases as undemocratic and costly. Debate adjourned to Thursday on urgent request due to Mr. Mackstone’s health. Emperor William’s march progresses to Nancy with a warm reception by German troops before continuing to Metz and then Berlin.
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Beck
Poland
Hoar
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Democratic Party
United States
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Peck
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Igudie
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Stoughton
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Townsend
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Twitchell
Tyner
Upson
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Senate
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Randall
House
Europe
Shenandoah
Loxvox
the Times
Southampton
House of Commons
John Pakington
Vlacstone
William
Loxbox
Nancy
Mets
Berlin
Markets by Telegraph: mixed grain and pork prices noted
Markets by telegraph show flour quiet with firmer futures for No 1 choice. corn held around 55, rye dull, pork nominal at 12 cents for steam. bacon and lard steady with several cuts listed. Hogs and cattle prices mixed, with various figures cited for futures and spot sales.
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Sedan Goeller
Clayton Re elected U S Senator In Arkansas
The Avalanche notes Arkansas Democrats outmaneuvered opponents as Clayton wins another term with a teen majority. Liberal Republicans switch support, and cheers erupt across the Senate galleries as the victory secures Clayton in the west wing amid celebrations and political realignments.
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Little Rock
Clayton
Sone
Senate
McDonald
Friends of
Bergen
Jolngon
Weather Synopsis From Pacific and Atlantic Telegraph Co
Weather report covers twenty four hours with clear periods in the south of Pennsylvania and Ohio valley. Occasional light rains in Illinois Missouri western Pennsylvania. Northeast storm moves from Connecticut and eastern New York beyond the stations. Barometer rise on Lake Ontario, other lakes variable. Sudden fall in barometer with high temperature and brisk southerly winds in the Western plains. Prospects: fair in the South and Middle States Tuesday. threat in the Gulf and Eastern States. Nebraska storm likely felt on Lake Michigan Tuesday.
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Pacific and Atlantic Telegraph Company
Cirrent
Washington, D.C
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Ohio Valley
Illinois
Connecticut
New York
Lake
Ontario
Plains
Gulf
Nebraska
Lake Michigan
Revolt in Red River Country Pending Control by Volunteers
Reports of disorder along the Red River describe drunken volunteers patrolling and abusing residents at Pembina while Americans face threats near Upper Fort George. Anxious observers warn of lawlessness and possible mass migrations to the African side if the siege continues, amid references to Riel’s provisional government.
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Red River
Fort George
Dues
Winnipeg
Pembina
Riel
One Government-Railroad Bonds Debate and Aftermath
City and county push toward joint governance as discussion on bonds continues. Recovery from a recent tornado proceeds with damaged machinery and buildings being repaired, while a young woman affected by yesterday’s events faces ongoing consequences. Local railroad firms work to restore service and safety across affected areas.
Western Union and Fargo Firms in Monetary Listings
A compact monetary record lists Western Union on line 654 from Paci with 34 dollars and Adam with Wella. Fargo & Co shows 43 and Amer tes 45, marked under New York Cen.
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Western Union
Paci
Adam : Wella, Fargo & Co
Amertes
New York Cen
Burva Market Report Quiet With Small New Car Sales
Burva on March 14 reports a generally inactive market with only scattered activity. Sales include about 10 new cars at 73 cents per unit, reflecting subdued demand and limited transactions.
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