25 Mar 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1875
Page
1
A historic session saw Mr Pearson push a bill to regulate substances facing long filibusters. After extended debate, the measure passed by 53 votes and the amendments to the salary bill were accepted, sealing it into law.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference dates in February and a discharge in Providence. Text is incomplete, hindering clear identification of individuals or events.
Fragmentary OCR text from Missouri paper lists scattered items and dates. readable names include New York and March dates, with uncertain references to counties and events. Information is too garbled to identify a clear main action or outcome.
Paris reporting from the Bank of France shows an increase of 148000 francs for the week. Central America briefs note Panama Anal offers and related market activity, with details likely reflecting regional economic conditions.
March 25 report tracks a murderer in the Mrs Bin case to a suspect named Leela. The killer allegedly stole and removed two rings from the murdered woman, disturbing her fingers.
Tiangisevea Pennsylvania observes Good Friday as a legal holiday with General of Pennsylvania and Fades continuing in effect. The notice, dated March 24, notes the statewide observance and order affecting government offices and public services.
Partial OCR fragment hints at a local river news brief mentioning names and places, with unclear wording about a person or event. The readable bits suggest a regional update, but most specifics are unreadable, requiring contextual inference.
From Pensacola March 24 comes word that the United States flagship Worcester and a barge from Liverpool have arrived. The report notes the Caspian and Prussian vessels also docking, with dispersals noted for the morning.
Fragmentary OCR reports fires in Yeddo and Osaka with unclear details and casualties. An election for Member of the Diet took place in Debreesin, with radicals backing Kisza and Osmath. Navigation on the St. Lawrence River is discussed but incomplete.
Ed Prosta reports mixed grain activity with flour and wheat firm at higher bids. May futures show slight gains while cash pork prices hold near 2050 for May. Receipts noted at 1,375 head with mixed price movements across corn and wheat, and continued demand for May contracts.
Intelligence notes gold price may disrupt the Syndi plan to place five percent bonds on the European market. Treasury fears bond funding may stall and $25,000,000 delayed two months may remain undelivered. Secretary Bee to may resign to return to law practice amid strong incentives. Pardee nomination unresolved. question if President can appoint during Senate recess. Attorney General Williams to render opinion on presidential authority. New York Central Railroad unpaid taxes case argued in Supreme Court. Several ex-members of Congress still active in politics.
The Times gives wise advice and the Picayune joins in urging a deliberate extra session. They argue the state needs concerted action and adjusted political differences to enable necessary measures and avoid harm from rushed policy or partisan schemes.
March 25 report from Wasatseton notes Marshal Packard Mr Pardee and Colonel Fish of New Orleans met with the President on the subject of Pardee's appointment to the Louisiana judgeship. The office likely stays vacant until the next session as the President has no power to appoint at this time. Senator In was suggested to back Pardee, but Pratt insisted Pardee’s name be laid on the table.
The funeral service for Rev. Howell Powell was held in New York on March 1 I D. with remarks by Rev. Crosby Rev. Dr. Wm of Bellevue Pa Rev. Morgan A s of Hyde rk Pa and Rev. David Harris of Columbus O The remains were interred in Woodlawn Cemetery.
A Rhode Island Republican convention adjourned to meet later at Providence March 25. In Fall River last night tenement houses burned causing an estimated $40,000 in losses.
The Canadian Parliament in Ottawa on March 25 passed the bill to prevent cruelty to animals on railroads at final reading. A petition signed by 110 members urged the government to deepen the Welland Canal to a preferred site, with surveys for depths on the river conducted to support the plan.
Special dispatches report Captain Bigley’s Mary Davino sinking near Brogot's Island with cargo insured for 5,000 dollars. Uncertain about salvage, the vessel may be wrecked. The Junigie follows the Mollie Ebert into Cincinnati as river traffic slows. Weather and river levels cited at Evansville Indianapolis Louisville and Cairo with steady or falling water and quiet business.
A witness recounts encounters at Mrs. Woodhull and Miss Claflin with Horace Tilton and Henry Ward Beecher. He describes conversations about publishing the scandal, threats of ruin, and the social circles around Delmonico's and Plymouth Church. The account covers 1871 to 1872 amid the Beecher scandal coverage.
The U S Commissioner disposed of the case against Frank W. Buskirk a Crawford House clerk amid Civil Rights law allegations. Affidavits from Rev Albert Price described denial of accommodation to a person due to color. testimony from a hotel porter contradicted some statements. The commissioner noted evidence showed the accused denied equal service on account of race, but later actions did not prevent Price from staying, leading to dismissal.
A reader reports a violent daylight assault by three to five men on a man near Front and Sycamore streets. The injured party fought back with bare fists, was joined by two more assailants, then chased toward Sycamore and Lee. Stones and bricks were hurled at pedestrians, including women and children, as bystanders watched.
Owen W Mitchell connected with railroad interests in this city died this morning of rheumatism of the heart. He was forty two years old and held in high esteem by all who knew him. The funeral will take place this forenoon and his family are invited.
Slosson won by twenty one points as the ballgame featured a chaotic sequence with a 40 side, though the exact details remain unclear.
The Associa tion secured four alternates for the May Masien Festival with Miss Abbie Whinnery Miss Emma Church and Messrs Remmerts and Bishop joining the lineup alongside principal soloists Mrs. H. M. Smith soprano Mr. M. Witney bass Miss Annie Louise Cary contralto and Mr. W. J. Winch tenor. The festival draws wide notice from Eastern cities and preparations at Exposition Hall aim to seat 10 000. The program remains mostly the same with Lohengrin moved to the first night and Prome te Feud moved to the fourth night.
A meeting at No 282 West Bixth street organized the Boucicault Comedy Club. Officers elected for the ensuing term include President J F Andrews Vice President Foote Dean treasurer Bailen and April. The club aims to commence its duties with Paddy Miley Spyk Andrews Baltoutene Charles A Foote Mrs Cosle Belle Stewart and Miss orgue among those noted as members with duties and farees to be provided.
In the Lorhol Board action yesterday two key allocations were accidentally omitted. The $10,500 for Pendleton school-house improvements and $40,000 for a new house in Columbia were not listed. The board’s efforts were praised, and Mr. Jampson was commended for hard work on these matters. The session proceeded with unanimous support.
The Forrest Literary Club plans a bi weekly program tomorrow at Kilgour Hall Mount Lookout with acts including Enuer Jesate Niles Sallie Silent Tile Younkerman Fertis Belsford and others. A public ball follows under the club. Joseph Webster candidate for assessor in Fi Ward is noted as a capable map for that office. An election day note mentions Mr Lee. A box 48 alarm at quarter past 2 sent engines to Seventh Mr Ositer area then returned to their stations.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a church related offer or invitation to friends, with unclear names and details. The readable parts reference a Presbyterian church and an appeal or offer but lack concrete actions, dates, or participants.
A London correspondent in Seville on Shrove Tuesday describes a remarkable performance at the Cathedral. Rossini’s Stabat Mater accompanies a vivid ritual of choir, bells, and a surprising dance by local choristers ending with triumphant music.
Waltham Abbey Mills, likely Britain’s oldest gunpowder works, began in the mid sixteenth century with imports of power from the Continent. The parish records note deadly explosions, and Rector Fuller warned the dangers of the trade. Powder built up in heaps, spirits of wine used for moistening grains, and drying done on hot plates under unsafe conditions. All workrooms shared roofs, risking chain explosions like a row of crackers.
In Flint Creek a beaver population faced harsh cold as water through their lodge froze solid and trapped the animals. A dead adult was found inside the den while several young tails show frost damage. Locals note the beavers’ unusual adaptation as they seek shelter after the freezing spell.
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