23 Mar 1871
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1871
Page
1
Fragmentary text notes a commission and attaches possibly traveling to Washington with a report. Mentions New York, Philadelphia and a tug meeting a vessel off Reston Bar. Details are incomplete and no clear events or dates emerge.
Unclear OCR fragment describes a hostage situation in Paris with threats of harm. Mentions insur ae, with orders to respond, and a tense exchange affecting a cat held by attackers. Precise entities, dates, or formal actions are not readable.
Long dispatches from New York detail unsettled markets with hopes for gold and bond sales, plus political buzz. General Logan is touted as a presidential candidate with GAr and Blaine support rumored, as North Carolina governor Holden faces impeachment news and a Hoch. The mix includes Kellogg divorce filings and Paris unrest, all shaping a tense national mood.
A compact record notes a bargaining exchange between Canrobert and Thiers as a political issue. It references proclamations and manifestoes amid the incapacity of the new government, signaling internal power struggles and proposed constitutional steps. The piece names key figures and hints at governmental instability shaping public discourse.
The record lists multiple items from the Senate and Common Pleas. It notes petitions from 86 citizens of Wyan dot county seeking land protection and a bridge across the White, plus 381 citizens of Ham for public works. It cites third reading debates, a Brew Bill, changes to court terms in 1871, and education and county commissioner measures.
Record shows coal moved southward since February 20 with Cincinnati at 1,500,000 bushels and Louisville amount incomplete in available text. Other ports and totals not specified due to fragmentary OCR.
Fragmentary text shows names Clyde Hea Jan Fitch and Fi for a judgehip in the Buffalo Fourth Judicial District. Details are incomplete, with uncertain city and positions. This brief item notes a nomination or consideration of a candidate for the Fourth Judicial District bench.
Incomplete OCR reads like a fragmented trade item mentioning flour, prices such as 10c, and place names like Buffalo and Onwego. The garbled text appears to reference a March date and a bulletin style note, likely a small classified or notices snippet.
report from St Louis dated March 22 details turmoil following the assassination of A. S. Collector Jenkins at New Madrid. A dispute on Friday night led to Jenkins being fatally shot on his porch as new names surface and rumors spread that Clayton may rise to a prominent role before the National Republican Convention. News notes speculate Johnson received a $15,000 payoff for resigning and that a Little Rock arrangement could impact state offices.
The article recounts season chatter about managers and their maneuvers. It mentions efforts to balance concert bookings and matinee schedules while navigating industry tensions and public expectations.
Weather summary describes Tuesday night through Wednesday with low barometer, brisk northeasterly winds on Lake Michigan, brisk northerlies in Iowa, and southeasterly to southwesterly winds in the Ohio Valley. Gulf Coast and South Atlantic see cloudy trends, threatening weather offshore, with high winds expected along the coast and diminished seas offshore in the Atlantic states.
Forty nine employes of the Pittsburg Paper, recently deceased, have filed suit seeking twenty five thousand dollars in unpaid wages, alleging the company failed to compensate them for their labor.
The Forty-Second Congress-First Session sees debates on a Deficiency Appropriation bill and a joint committee to study Southern affairs. Sherman and others push for legislation to address violence in North Carolina, while tax debates on coal, salt, tea, and income tax are contested. Membership swears in new House members Bell, Hibbard, and Parker. Adjournment is set for tomorrow, with additional floor action on the South and judiciary.
Court notes a Harrison case where Brione Jever Muanoen-Porter sues Daniel Miner and Aaron Tebor for $75 claiming defendants took property. Verdict returned for plaintiff at $50. Trial involves many Harrison witnesses. hog tail descriptions and a damaged sow feature in testimonies. Burglary and title quieting listed. executor and administrator actions noted in Superior and Common Pleas courts.
The district court in Cretexas Wisconsin met with Chief Justice Howe presiding. Johan Boyer, a Sioux half-breed, was among four women jurors. He was sentenced by a bridge to be baned on April 21, near Laramie, after the March session.
The Portage Lake Mining Company reports contractors face significant obstacles in advancing the Sault St Marie Canal improvement work. Concerns focus on the work's impact on safety and the canal’s usefulness for next season’s commerce and navigation.
Markets wrap with scattered price mentions Wheat firm No 2 at $1.26 bushel, pork active then lower at $109.75 and $2025 options, whisky 87 cents, flour dull at $5.50, oats firmer around 55 to 56 cents, rye steady, bacon and kettle meat prices mixed and regional. Western sales reported at $110 from stores. Cork cheaper in bulk. Meats mostly inactive with limited changes.
The text presents fragmented musings on money, desire, hearts and friendship, contrasting longing with restraint. It references a prisoner day, spendthrift behavior, and the idea that life is short to quarrel. A voice appeals to a friend to mend and make room for one more, ending with a vague magazine attribution.
The fragment discusses dietary advice from a lecture in New York noting cooks in the country undervalue cookbooks, the role of dyspepsia, and the importance of milk broth for children and the elderly. It emphasizes fish for brain work due to phosphorus and cautions against certain meat consumption and emphasis on education in cooking.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a forgery verdict over a note altered to read one hundred and fifty dollars rather than one hundred. It held the judgment should reflect one hundred fifty due to the alteration, but could not disturb a prior ruling since no exception was taken. The ruling underscores caution in how notes and checks are completed.
A guide to cleaning trees with whale oil soap and water to dislodge vermin and curculia insects, noting the method kills other pests but not the curculia and may harm the tree. Also reports a St Louis woman attempting to send a nude photograph to her mother to shock her family, but the photographer refused and alerted authorities.
Tearing down an old building in Reading Pennsylvania, the chief states Temon was found near the motor area on the property. The discovery prompts an investigation into the circumstances and potential leads for authorities.
A free monkey in the house repeatedly watched servants and maid staff. It climbed a horizontal cookware support above hot ashes, overturned a horn, and triggered an explosion that sent it halfway up the chimney. The creature, pieced together from fragments, seemed startled and fled the scene with loud screaming and chattering.
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