Eleven cases of smallpox and six deaths in New York
A condensed news roundup notes eleven smallpox cases and six deaths reported in New York yesterday. It mentions political intrigue, legal cases, labor union activity, and maritime disasters with brief references to figures like O'Brien and Judge Davis.
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New York
New Barracks
George Geaman
Bunken
North River
University Hall
Harvard
Ae Gms
Work Labor Union
Davis
Quinlan
New York Sixth Avenue Railroad
Creighton's Lottery Bill in Controversy Ahead of Senate Action
In Columbus Creighton’s lottery bill dominates debate as Tom Corcoran faces questions about Halstead and alleged money use to suppress the measure. House may appoint a committee. Creighton’s bill is slated for action in the Senate with Wright, Young, and Schiff backing it amid Democratic opposition.
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Times and Chronicle
Columbus
Tom Corcoran
Halstead
Haldeman
Corcoran
Speaker
Creighton
Senate
Messrs. Wright
Oung
Schiff
France Arms Contracts and Political Pressure Amid War Records
Special Dispatch notes testimony about French government wartime contracts with American arms suppliers and failed compliance. Gen Ingalls pressed for forceful enforcement, with Belknap and others involved as inquiries were promised. Chambrun denounces Cincinnati Convention, seeking independent Democratic ticket amid party discord.
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Times and Chronicle
Germany
Ingalls
C.K. Garrison
Legation
Rebessl
Ingall
France
Goutary Belknap
Ingalle
Chambrun
Democratic Party
Cincinnati
Fragmentary report on Mexican government delegation demands
A garbled OCR fragment cites a Mexican government delegation and calls on the Secretary of the Treasury regarding a commercial order. It references relief, legality, and concerns about an illegal action but provides no clear entities, dates, or outcomes.
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Freit Cole Ae
Ownnads
Treamary
Black Hills Gold Report H Hancock Addresses Dakota Reservation
General Hancock, commanding in Dakota, has addressed a reservation on March 29 in St. Paul Minnesota regarding the gold report. He references General Stanley and notes no gold has been found.
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Hancock
St. Paw
Marn
Dakota
Stanley
Carnet Reese
Dayton article notes judge renomination amid voting rights dispute
Hon Samuel Craighead issues a card defending Judge Welch's renomination despite criticism of a Supreme Court decision in Reese vs Sinks. He argues inmates at the Soldiers' Home may have voting rights and asserts faith in Welch's integrity while distancing himself from claims of repentance promised by the Herald. March 28, 1872.
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Times and Chronicle
Dayton
Samuel Craighead
Welch
Supreme Court
Reese
Tae
Law
Montgomery County
S. Cral
City of Galveston Arrives From New York After Fire
New Orleans March 29 Steamship City of Galveston Captain Rowland arrived yesterday from New York with a full cargo of assorted merchandise At 1 o'clock a fire broke out causing forty thousand dollars damage Parts of the cargo and ship are insured in New York but total loss not yet ascertained
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New Orleans
Galveston
Rowland
New York
New York Urges Passage of New Charter
A New York report notes moves by Mage and others urging passage of a newly proposed charter, with advocates arguing for reforms despite earlier German opposition and political resistance.
Outrage Over Earthquake Echoes in Paducah and Notable City Movements
Louisville reports talk of a mother and daughter outrage followed by an earthquake felt early Tuesday morning. The Jackson and Coe were fed at Clinton as neighbors mount a vigorous search. The Tobacco Board of Trade in Louisville adjourned a meeting to discuss a uniform tobacco tax. General Humphrey Marshall appeared at his residence at Tie Wi pasenenio Settee pie.
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Jackson
Coe
Clinton
Tobacco Board of Trade
Humphrey Marshall
Pasenenio
Identity-Labor intrigue in Wheeling swindle case
In Wheeling West Virginia on March 29 a $2 250 swindle involved men selling a bogus tin scheme then boarding a fast train to New York. Two labor speakers Francis Burks and A E Costello were arrested and held in custody while authorities pursue the impostors who sought counsel from a prominent figure in the area.
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Whegline
W. Va
New York
Herland
Francis Burks
A. E Costello
Massachusetts Colored Convention Arrangements in Boston
Boston plans for the state colored convention to elect delegates in Worcester and to sail to New Orleans on April 10. Ex govern or Clifford will be invited, and Wilson declines to preside over the Worcester convention. Delegates set to meet in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Boston
Afor Wilson
Worcester
Clifford
Massachusetts State Colored Conven- National Garaten
Emigrants From Bremen Arrive Aboard Frankfort at Locust Point
Special dispatch reports the North German Lloyd steamship Frankfort arriving at the European Steamship Pier Locust Point Baltimore at 6 a m with six cabin passengers and 600 emigrants aboard. The emigrants departed for the West by the Baltimore and Ohio road at 9 45 p m.
Royal Relatives Visit of German Prince Imperial in Baden
The Prince Imperial of Germany will visit his mother in law Queen Victoria at Baden after Easter. He travels with royal relatives and will stay while Victoria is stopping there following the Easter period.
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Berni
Prince Imperial
Germany
Frederick Wiliam
Queen Victoria
Baden
River News Briefs Report Busy March River Trades
Additional river updates from Cincinnati and New Orleans describe busy steamboat activity. Vessels like Atlantic Idlewild Great lie Marble City and Nashville appear on schedules with arrivals and departures around March 29. River level falls nine inches while weather remains clear and warm. Concluding items note a retiring steamboat man H Conant and ongoing freight movements amid rising water and upcoming trips.
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Times and Chronicle
Cincinnati
Keen
W. le Pres
Turner
Souris
Pa ‘Bell
M. H. Hurt
Nickworth
New Orleans
Arlington
St. Louis
Pink Varble
Memphis
Nightiarkansas River
Ma Ord
Genes Rae
Otomac
Cairo
Ville
H. Conant
New Aviany
Emma Elliott
Kiere Houston
Howson
Bae
Rod
Atlantic
Idlewild
Carro
Ill
Great Lie
New
Marble City
Nashville
Grand Tower
A Plea for Night Air from Within
Fragmentary text discusses purer air and its effects on the body and mind, mentioning temperature, head pressure, and balance. The prose reflects on winter’s impact on wits and endurance, with hints of household and environmental factors. No clear event or人物 identified.
Lawmakers Debate Tariff and Tax Proposals in Conference
In a heated session the House moved to a conference over the Trumbull bill and a duty on tea and coffee. Amendments sought to cut tariffs on cottons and woolens, with debates on an income tax and internal taxes continuing amid adjournment threats.
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Trumbull
Committee of
Conerence
Eld
St. Croix
Messrs. Carpenter
Pomeroy
Casserly
Condeconan
W Bt
Chicago
Hamilton
Maryland
Conki
Morton
Thermen
Irmervice
House
SoManes
Gomss
Reoit
Prue
Mastodon Bones Found In Rush County Dig Site
Indianapolis dispatch reports a mastodon bone discovery in Rush County twelve feet deep. A man named Hood, formerly of Middletown Henry County, was jailed for fornication after leaving his wife to live with Jessie Williams and fathering a child. The Postmaster Holloway state printing fraud case is viewed as political theater with Holloway seen as innocent.
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Times and Chronicle
Irdianapolis
Fom Hood
Middletown
Henry County
Hood
Jessie Williams
Euil
Rush County
Holloway
Republicans form La Van Guardia political society in Madrid
A Republican group named La Van Guardia has been formed in the city to influence Kingdom policy. The new society is already actively preparing to carry out its aims as leaders’ views are rejected by Republicans in one Madrid quarter expressing dissent from party chiefs.
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Manzi
la Vanguardia
the Advance Guard
Madrid
Centennial Commissioners in Council Observance of Good Friday
Philadelphia amid Good Friday observances as stock exchanges banks and public offices close. New York reports the Superior Court sustains Father Stack’s appeal overturning a suspension by the Bishop in a church case linked to Philadelphia events.
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Bishop @ Hara
Philadelphia
Stock Exchange
New York
Superior Court
Ecie
Father Stack
Peach Raism: Practical notes on Delaware peach culture
A committee of New Jersey Agricultural Society visitors summarize Delaware peach culture requisites. They discuss orchard layout, weed control, pest management, tree spacing, and the four main varieties preferred, noting failures of Early due to disease and suggesting careful cultivation to improve yields.
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New Jersey
Delaware
York
Crawford
Sickles to Sail on Good Friday to Madrid
Gen Sickles leaves New York on March 15 for Madrid as Good Friday is observed with church services crowded in the city. Weather is delightful and public buildings are busy while stock exchange crowds build, with the day ending without confirmed danger.
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Sickles
New York
Madrid
Election clerks and judges listed in local session
Fragmentary notes show a meeting on Friday arranging the appointment of election clerks and judges. The record names several clerks and a reported budget figure near $108 000, with references to Republican and Democratic alignment.
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C. H. Buacxaven
Benzer
B. Doan
Sensible Consultation Over Mill Wages At Pittsburgh
Yesterday committees of heaters, rollers, and iron manufacturers met at Pittsburgh to discuss a new scale for mill workmen prices. Manufacturers favored a sliding scale and will submit a proposition to their association tomorrow evening. An amicable wage adjustment is expected, with workers to receive any agreed increase starting next Monday.
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Times and Chronicle
Pittspore
Montgomery County Teachers Association to Meet in Dayton
Special dispatch from Dayton reports the Montgomery County Teachers Association to convene Saturday with large country attendance. Rev. P. Wright, Christ Church rector, received a greeting from Hartford, Conn. A Cincinnati woman was thrown from a river levee bank by her husband who fled. she recovered this morning.
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Times and Chronicle
Dayton
Rev. P. Wright
Christ Church, Dayton
Hartford
Honors to the German Emperor and Senate testimony
Washington march 29 the senate arms committee examined Marquis de Chambrun ce who said he could rescue servants at the war and that on january 22 he wrote to the secretary of gentine and on january 26 f w remington co proposed to inspect remington & sons books remington gave ten thousand dollars for this purpose but not to buy testimony bellonet declined to grant attendance rear admiral lee telegraphs secretary robeson from havana about the matter
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Washington
Marquis de Chambrunce
Senate Arms
A. G. Read
Marquis
Lee
Robeson
Havana
Missing Person Sighting Report Near Cleveland Lake
Cleveland reports a sighting near the lake shore as darkness fell. A man or boy was seen on the ice a mile or two out, with lines to the police. Two searchers went out with a tug expected to search again at daybreak.
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Cleveland
Laws Trial Verdict in Mail Robbery Case
In Boston on March 29 the Laws trial concluded with a guilty verdict for robbing the mails, marking the case as resolved. The jury delivered the decision after evidence and testimony presented during the proceedings.
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Boston
Laws
Amendment moment to Nomok chert passes in Senate
A March 29 amendment moment to the Nomok chert was approved by Aldermen and two order from Alas oe Shi Mow Wisk chartee, the Senate. The passage marks a key change in the legislative proceedings.
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Senate
Mil ford Phi Alpha Debati Society Entertainment Report
The Phi Alpha Debati Society presented an entertainment at Milford on March 22. The event showcased readings and exhibitions reflecting literary pursuit and communal effort, highlighting the group’s zeal and respect for Christian denominations while navigating local tastes.
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Phi Alpha Debati Society
Milford
Edbanieie
Rey
Manufacture of Bank Notes and Paper Security Features
The Bank’s claim to uniqueness rests on the white, thin, and highly transparent paper used for notes. Its peculiar texture and deckle edges prevent imitation, with special pulp states producing tactile and visual effects. Even a single grain of size alters the surface, making counterfeiting extremely difficult.
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Bank of
Devkin Ec
Nicety of Astronomical Calculations in Observatories
A fragment from a 19th century discussion explains how measurements of angles, not lengths, drive astronomical precision. It notes base line mismeasurements can yield large errors in parallax, and that tiny errors scale with enormous distances to stars and the sun.
Distorted Dialogue Sparks Debate Over Language Rules
An unclear fragment from a New York context shows a discussion about language use and pronunciation. It includes a young student and request for Hebrew swearing, with lines suggesting irritation at language shifts. The piece references opinionated stanzas about plural forms and spelling standards.
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Wyoming
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England
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United States
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Bermuda
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Black Hills
Hon
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Judge Welch
Louisville
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County Teachers’ Association
Wayneska
Waynes
Wilson
Ted Losgels
Tata
Chewla
Reaein Amers
Wood's Theatre
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Dick Turpin
Black Beas
Mseaay
Owen Adams
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L. C. Emerson
W. &. B. Mattaews
Intel
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H. Ditson
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Criliens
And
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Independent Citizens’ Ticket
Judges of Superior Court
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Cincineati
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