17 Mar 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1876
Page
1
Atlanta reports a busy day with schools and city activities in the morning and evening banquets in the spotlight The Augusta assignment or event is noted as part of the day’s schedule reflecting civic and social happenings across the city.
A Berlin dispatch reports Queen Victoria may use the title Countess of Rose during a Baden Baden stay. The Empress Augusta and German royals possibly meet her in Coburg as Victoria plans a lengthy visit. extensions of travel are being discussed with her brother in law.
Fragmentary OCR text records a march timing sequence with references to Aupasy Isp and several names like P. Glasgow and Millar. The excerpt mentions a 3 AM event in Baati and a midnight marker, but details are garbled, leaving an unclear itinerary or log of arrivals and departures.
Fragmentary OCR item references a commerce and communication topic dated March 17 with a time in the morning. Missing reliable details. Source text unreadable for precise facts.
The message warns that the Cumberland Rivers will rise rapidly with levels increasing from Keokuk to Vicksburg. Cautionary signals remain at Milwaukee and Grand Haven as the water forecast continues.
Fragmentary notes reveal a heated debate on a bill to title a ruler Empress. The Democratic caucus shows a yes vote amid confusion on wording and personal disputes. Bankruptcy and debt concerns surface regarding Woods Yeatman Co. and Goaniy firm liabilities.
The Hemate notes a reordering by the Committee on Printing directing future use of the Record in a manner akin to canoe Seer tory of Pacrmenee Cameron coske pononn oo ae and the Senate considering the timing. The text remains jumbled with incomplete phrases and unclear actors.
A detailed extract reports the Harvard and Yale University Boat Club deliberations from January 15 at New London. Yale pressed for July 15 while Harvard proposed July with the final terms awaiting ratification by Harvard authorities and public ratification by the clubs.
A commentary denounces piracy and copyright theft in American publishing, criticizing Mr. Dana and Mr. Lawrence over Wheaton editions tied to secession politics. It argues stolen works harm authors and American readers, while noting broader disputes and personal rivalries surrounding editorial control and reputations.
The article laments the death of George Pendleton and condemns his use of railroad power and fiduciary trust to divert funds into his own pockets. It frames his fall as a cautionary tale about corruption, with strong critique of the greenback policy and Pendleton’s alleged financial improprieties affecting minor heirs and public trust.
Mrs. Schurz wife of ex Senator Carl Schurz died yoesterday afternoon at No 3 Went Thirty second street after puerperal fever following the birth ten days earlier of a son. She leaves two daughters and a son aged three or four and an infant boy, with Senator Schurz mournfully bereaved after visiting his ailing father recently.
The Tribune reports overblown rumors about corrupt politicians fueling a wave of sensational stories. It notes false charges, warns of fresh blasts, and argues such campaigns dampen public trust and hinder serious investigations into government matters.
A New York Times correspondent recalls Pendleton traveling with Mrs. Bowers and Mrs. Marsh on a June transatlantic voyage to Paris and London. The voyage featured Pendleton caring for the ailing Mrs. Bowers, sharing meals at the Langham Hotel, and declining to deliver a Fourth of July oration, prompting speculation about his ties to Belknap scandal figures and possible European financial improprieties.
Yesterday's Herald notes Belknap’s impeachment weakens Democratic standing in New Hampshire. It argues voters favor safer ills over unknown risks, and that party leaders must change base and learn to unlearn to regain confidence amid Republican advantage.
A fragmentary report details allegations against Pendleton and Belknap regarding a large claim against the Kentuck Central Railroad. It asserts trust violations, improper payments, and three fifths of the sum linked to a relative, with Symmleton accused of steering funds for personal gain amid government involvement. The text critiques accountability while noting broader wartime concerns and the integrity of leaders.
Information from yesterday reports the death of Mrs Tus nmna, former Hamilton resident, and a petition from Millville Riley and Mittonville Turnpike residents to widen a county road. It notes 18 year old Wm A Schenck’s admission proceeding for Southern Lunatic Asylum, plans for John W Sohm’s Milford Township farm residence, and potential Counc. member Capt Travis. Also mentions George Momer's funeral at St Johns Church and Bishop Daguer’s service at Delacourt. School Board notes cover last night’s meeting, claims committee bills, and salary payments for March pending by‑laws compliance.
Reports claim evidence shows thirty thousand dollars of a Pendleton paid claim was diverted to Mrs Bowers later identified as Mrs Belknap. The money reportedly moved via Treasury warrants to a New York bank and through two intermediaries before reaching Bowers, with a Republican lawyer noting a clear case for McChesney's Committee to pursue.
Prominent Democrats gathered at Main and Thorman rooms, then moved to the Secretary of State’s office. They debated open doors, district delegate appointments, and whether to hold the State Convention before or after the National Convention, focusing on money and resumption issues and aiming for unity.
Early services at Holy Trinity Church marked St Patrick's Day in Albany. Bishop St Palais led clergy, with Catholic societies from Albany Jeffersonville and Louisville to parade later. Addresses by Hon David Tarpie and Attorney General Buskirley planned at the oper-house aftermath.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Saint Patrick Day observances in the city with mentions of weather and civic activities. References to Irish residents and naval figures appear amid jumbled phrases about divisions and factory considerations.
Morning rain gave way to sun and mud strewn streets as the St Patrick's Day parade moved past Cardinal M Balls residence. Military groups civic societies and church processions followed with services at the Cathedral and related banquets planned for the evening. Similar observances occurred in Boston and other eastern cities including a note on Ireland’s patriot salute in Washington and the South.
The House Post-offices committee questions Wo A Dan ford of Chicago claiming Sanderson of Barlow Sanderson Co paid officers to win Western mail contracts via straw bids. Alleged bribes include five thousand dollars per quarter, a carriage and horses, and a pin gift. A separate note references a safe burglary confessor and Col Whitley’s exile as letters surface. Senate probes Senator Spencer Alabama over alleged corrupt election methods. Spencer attends with counsel Carpenter and Meyer.
Reports from Telégreims and points across the Northwest indicate two days of widespread visitation and disruption. Poles and wires are damaged in every direction as streams rise and snow accumulates two to six inches. Home damage noted with no casualties.
Reports note Covington residents marking St Patrick s Day with parades from A O B and visiting Newport, and detail a Burglary at Bibze Nie Clothing on Pike Street with losses around five to six hundred dollars. The City Treasurer s February receipts and disbursements are listed along with a St Patrick s Day address by James W Bryan Esq of Covington.
March 17 reports show renewed distrust in stock markets with price relapses and two failures. Liabilities are small, Home railways weak from stock sales, foreign securities steadier. A Portland Street shipping block in Manchester valued at hundreds of thousands. King Richard collision at sea damages heavy. King Richard ashore at Trænere after accident. Philippines expedition success reported. five hundred Spaniards lost. St Patrick day parade in Covington and Newport led by Benevolent Societies. city salaries donated to fund President Berry’s travel. Liberia war nearing end with Alaska arriving to arbitrate. Ex-President Roberts dies in Monrovia.
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