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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1875
Page
1
A partial Rome dispatch reports on a consistory and allocation text, with unclear details and several missing phrases. The fragment hints at church matters and solemn proceedings but lacks concrete names, dates, or contexts. The readable bits indicate a formal clerical event described in the Rome report.
Correspondence from Guadalajara reports a strong shock on March 11 nearly levelled much of San Cristobal, with a large portion of the town destroyed and seventy bodies recovered from the ruins. Leboruco center appears to have been heavily affected as night fell.
A long Brookyn courthouse cross examination recounts interviews with Beecher Tilton and Carpenter regarding the Woodhull scandal. Witnesses describe pressures, alleged blackmail, and conversations about Beecher, Tilton, and the Woodhull case, with details from December 1872 to early 1873.
A fragment reports Angelo Russo and four others detained near Leer Missouri, with Palermo named as the lookout. They allegedly waited behind a fence on Broadway for Palermo who passed by, triggering gunfire. Details mix with political news on Senate actions and market notes from New Orleans and New York.
Unclear report fragment notes a meeting involving President Oleshia Alfonse. Details and context are missing due to garbled text. No dates or concrete actions are readable.
The Daily Times reports that on March 16 in Wilmington the President named Tawac Parker, a former congressman, as Chief Justice of Tab IV to replace McKean.
The Lasiane Editorial Association began a seventy editor party trip from Indianapolis touring southern cities. Their itinerary includes Hoppe at Memphis Little Rock Jackson Vicksburg New Orleans Mobile Montgomery Atlanta Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Nashville Fransville and many other interest points. A Gulf ride and a tour from Tallahassee are on the programme.
In Canton Indiana and Chicago, a man formerly with a Chicago newspaper staff is said to have shot himself at Tremont House this morning amid rumors of a broken romance and mounting anger. A separate report notes a mother named Victoria Malinski died following a poisoning incident on the first night of observation.
Special Dispatch notes a quiet dull oil market across Pittsburgh, Titusville, Oil City and Philadelphia with firm prices at wells and near term shipments. Immediate shipment at 1 1/2 cents and refining prices around 7 3/4 cents.
A fashionable young man, living near Rave Street, misreads his weekly allowance and buys an extravagant pair of pants from a prominent wholesale house. On a Spring Sunday parade down Fourth Street, the loud striped trousers draw stares and jibes from the crowd as he battles public embarrassment and fashion envy, finally retreating with the pants tucked away for future purchase.
The Secure Mail Company's new steamer City of Anania reached San Francisco on March 16, completing a voyage from Vaneyin via multiple way points.
Inland river and ice notes extend from March reports detailing rising water, ice movement, and towing. vessels like the Uranite Bate and Carrie Brooks depart for coal runs while the river Ohio and Allegheny show heavy ice drift events. A drowning occurs when John Daly falls from a river bank in the Ninth Ward of Pittsburgh.
Vienieral 1 McArthue of Tro, N. Y., and Me J. Harrison of Tras, N. Y., are in the city en route home from Florida and will visit the Lookout House this afternoon. Andy Mullane has moved to a new street and his wife just gave birth to a boy. A fire alarm from box 31 reported a blaze in the Grand Hotel cellar caused by a burning piece of coal. the guests were quieted. The West End Social Club plans a domino and pillow slip evening at Heribert's Hall tomorrow. The stand hog remains at home today.
Market notes from Chicago and Omaha record March sessions with wheat rising to 117 bid for No 1 and 115 bid for No 1, corn firm around 70 to 66 cents cash and April bids, oats varying, barley inactive, hogs steady near 850, cloverseed around 6 dollars, pork rising to 19 20. In Omaha trading the market shows higher wheat around 92 cents cash, 9 for May, corn firm at 65 to 66 cents, and oats and onions improving with higher bids.
Grieving family seeks news on E Terwilliger with a wife and heir awaiting word. A motion to Probate a will by the late father is noted. An article fragment mentions church steeple work and local religious meetings, with several speakers endorsing a named Mr Durrel at Durrel Street reactions after sermons.
The report details a sequence of court matters and political events in the city. It mentions a defendant held over to federal court, a federal commissioner, and a convention delegates vote, with references to local officials, a criminal case of land larceny, and a furniture sale. It also notes social visits, a silver badge presentation, and a mayor court discharge.
Lizzie Jenkins alias Kate Jndés faced charges for theft from Mr Samad after an examination before Eeuires Payne. She confessed to stealing items and was held to the Criminal Court in 500 dollars bail. City officials note property assessors’ books open for inspection until Monday. The Ancient Order of Hibernians plans a procession to Louisville with St Patrick’s Day rites and a large public display. Officials report local fines and dismissals, St Boniface celebration planning, and building association shares. A water main disturbance on Nine Years Street prompts city workers to dig and assess the issue.
Reflections on Ohio politics favor Benjamin F. Wade for the Republican nomination. The piece argues his victory would solidify party character, integrity, and nationwide appeal, calling him a bedrock of the party and urging other candidates to unite behind him to inspire confidence across the state.
An overheard report notes the House bill to develop a levy failed after a Senate confrontation. A joint committee considered the measure but the House did not approve the Will. The defeat leaves the policy proposal stalled and signals continued debate.
Contested dispute between the Postmaster General and Representative Kite centers on a request to retitle Posteaster in the Musenpelixs area and remove Jewel dichiet. Arbitration outcomes favor Conservative influence. party lines may decide the joint ballot. Debate touches on Pinchback election and the Senate’s potential tie in the contested seats.
An unclear OCR snippet describes a driver stopping at a street crossing and a woman unaware of a signal. The text includes garbled names and actions, with references to a horse and wagon and a prompt response at a crossing.
Excitement grows over enforcement of a new law doubling postage on transient newspapers and merchandise. Rumors say few knew of the amendment, while public press fury rises at the shipper price boost benefiting ex companies. Congressional action and a secretive 1 percent levy allegation prompt calls for investigation into the lawmakers behind the clause.
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