23 Mar 1876
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1876
Page
1
A garbled wire of events reports an explosion toll of four dead and six or seven injured, awards and balls for explorers, and a string of testimonies and political maneuvering. Officials debate treasury funds while miners face strikes and armed threats in the Tascerawas Valley region.
Fragmentary OCR shows trial context involving Governor Ames and an Italian Consul. Readable bits indicate a deferral or scheduling issue tied to a 14th date and a foreign envoy, without complete details.
Steamship Bolivia from New and Semaria from Sece arrived today at Southampton. Steamship Aimeries from New York also reached port, marking another transit through the region’s busy harbor.
The Monongahela river level falls to six feet eight inches as regions along Portsmouth and New Orleans report traffic activity. Towboats John Dippold and E H Darice depart with freight while the Josene, sailing from Louis, reaches a new coal haul record at 580000 bushels. Gradite State heads to Portsmouth tomorrow as Sakiwga and Exchange plan departures for Nashville and Le Louis respectively. Business at the wharf remains light.
Market report notes active bidding with large transactions around 209 percent and a 27 percent higher bid cited. Crude activity described as quiet though with 8 percent movement and a firm stance at 2.25. Potential ties to Benelli and Titusville listings in the reading.
A March 17 report from Atlanta describes a joyous reception for Cincinnati visitors. Northern and Southern leaders hosted a large gathering with reconciliatory speeches and mingling, while locals filled hotels and public spaces with celebration and unity spirit.
The New York Herald analyzes Roscoe Conkling as the party’s best chance for the presidency, arguing his leadership in the Senate and party strength in New York bolster support. It critiques rivals who seek reform to gain offices and urges backing a man who can carry the nation through a New York-led ticket.
A fragment notes President Grant hosting a dinner to Congressmen and a judge meeting, with the War Secretary also involved. It mentions potential invitations and unfinished plans, reflecting a tense political moment and unclear outcomes. The readable items emphasize high level officials and the scheduling uncertainty.
Gallery of deeds lists multiple small land transfers. Names include B Ho Rover, Anthony Har let, A H Wilbur, Mary F ieee Lats, B Renz, Cornelius Rovert, George Siuerveck, Anton Meder, Matthew Tart, L G McDermid, E J Brauneis, and Memorl Wander. Parcels range from 30 by 94 feet to 36-10 X afn acre, with prices from 250 to 3,009 dollars. Locations reference Suer manee, Western avenue, Madville, Dorrey street, Baymilinr Sirset, Central avenue, Pim Steeet, Hill street, and Alexander street.
Distillers opposing proposed tax changes after testimony set for tomorrow before the Ways and Means Committee in Cincinnati. Democrats in the Senate oppose Randall’s plan to alter offices in appropriation bills. Emma Mish investigation ends with ex-Senator Bewsrt examination concluded. General Schenck expected to testify tomorrow.
An examination shows Hedden of Merino Bank defrauded the bank of $38,000 by altering checks from Henry Bode. Hedden was arrested after authorities pursued allegations of collusion and falsified deposits. The case links to broader wartime political contributions and director appointments involving General Schenck and Albert Grant.
Today the General Assembly adjourned with Cincinnati titles noted. Discussion covered March 23. measures included condemnation land separations, optional building removal, and compensation. Senate and House bills addressed workshops, records transcription, animal poisoning misdemeanor, speedy trial discharge, assignee resignations, and urgent bridge construction without public vote under certain conditions.
Confidence restored at the Stock Exchange as railway securities rise while foreign securities remain steady but neglected. Bank of England discount rate noted at one cent per cent with bullion in the bank up by 2727 000 last week. Proportion of bank reserve to liability at the duty per cent. Bullion entered the bank prior day amounting to 154 000. Bank of France specie reports 29 000 francs moved amid market activity.
A brief notice outlines specie fripments and engagements for ear revenue over a ten day period totaling $300,000. The item notes the handling of funds and associated obligations within the timeframe.
March report mentions General Sherman departing for Washington after positive signals from Taft and a possible return of army headquarters to Washington. The fragment hints at levitation or retreat context and ongoing discussions.
Provinesce in March 93 reports lawyer William B Beard of this state has been placed on the Democratic ticket for Governor replacing General Cooke who declined renomination.
Utica New York March 23 report details a boiler explosion at Aden Padlo Tolling mill near Lakai City. Four men killed and ten seriously wounded, with several others injured. Names listed include Richard Bieley Harry Miner James Powers Willis Wardell. Several wounded later died or expected to die. Total damage widespread.
Milwaukee and New Orleans market wires show wheat, corn, oats, barley and flour prices steady to firm with mixes in futures. Receipts 80,700 bushels to 1,237 bushels. pork, lard and bacon values hold, whiskey steady, petroleum figures listed. mixed midday quotes for No.1 white Wisconsin and No.1 spring US futures.
Market notes show bar silver trading flat after a lodien reduction. Exchanges report yesterday’s sales at 6234, claimed by MEnciv as the lowest quotation ever touched.
The Sunbury and Lewiston Railroad was sold here for 3161,000. The purchaser was J. K Valentine, acting as attorney for several parties, who intend to run the road. He paid $50,000 in cash. The announcement states Bayard Taylor will be the Centennial poet.
Providence dispatch reports the Republican State Convention meeting on March 23 renominated the current state officers with Henry Lippitt at the helm for governor. The delegation selected the incumbent leadership to continue in state office under party banner.
In the House of Commons an animated debate over the Royal Titles bill concluded with its third reading. The tally stood 209 in favor and 134 against, confirming Queen Victoria as Empress of Ladia per the measure.
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