31 Mar 1870
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1870
Page
1
A reader argues for acquiring lands outside railroad limits through homesteading and preemption under the 1841 act. The writer cites 160 acre eligibility after residence and cultivation, critiques the railroad boundary restrictions, and mentions a surveyor, S. J. McFarren, and land assessments near Detroit.
A fragmented historic notice notes Grace Greenwood entertaining an audience with an all male group. The content mentions a temperance figure and improvised readings, reflecting a social event format of a small gathering with varied performances.
A partial, unclear passage discusses the education of a boy and asserts expectations about his future. It references gratitude and the lad's merit, suggesting support or guidance may be provided to enable his development. The text remains garbled with incomplete phrases and unnamed individuals.
A long OCR fragment describes Daily Morning Prayer at a Marietta religious gathering with hymns and remarks on prayer. It mentions Rev. D from Vine Street and Rev. Taylor from Sixth Street, plus notes on the Ninth Street Baptist Church correction about founders and living members, listing few surviving aged congregants and cross-city affiliations.
The California performer Nell and gymnast Zulelia headline a varied program with singing dancing and a dramatic piece. Enamored by scenery a rustic seaside setting plays across five acts while Forepaugh’s show promises a grand spectacle opening April 4. A series of concerts lectures and religious meetings fill the week with musical entertainment and civic development notes.
A chaotic transcript details an anti Bible gathering at Mozart Hall with speakers and rebuttals. The disputed topics center on Bible use in public schools and sectarian influence, with references to Judge Colline and Mr Matthews and a pushback from Protestant leaders.
The Phenix Insurance Company received a forty thousand dollar deposit from Columbus through its General Agent in Hartford. The House reported a bill repealing the 18th section of the insurance law, freeing deposits held by the State Auditor from out of state insurers. A Brooklyn beer fair drew samples judged by a committee, Otto Hober winning the premium amid a crowd. Henry Stanbe spoke on a forty eight hour injunction case in federal court.
Henry Ryan of Covington Kentucky, a wealthy young man, wooed Mary A Golden, a beautiful poor orphan. Her parents opposed the match citing wealth and status, but Ryan pledged to marry her even through poverty. They fled to New Albany where they wed under Rev L E Carson and plan a life together despite familial opposition.
Fragmentary OCR text references Samuel Geisler and a contest or cognizance related to a city treasury post. Mentions hearing in Alexandria and term details but lacks coherent dates or actions.
Secretary of State Hamilton Fish proclaims the Fifteenth Amendment ratified, notes four million new voters, urges education for all citizens, and records official ratification by multiple states. The proclamation confirms the amendment’s validity and cites passage dates and authority.
A long House Senate day features a Texas representation vote, Indian Territory railroad bill, Alaska arms resolution, and local improvements. Debates cover reconstruction terms, concurrent resolutions, and public works. several bills pass or fail on votes as leaders push for annexations, road repairs, and municipal bonds.
Fragmentary OCR note from Ohio Legislature shows names and votes from Cincinnati and Miami County for Soldiers' Or protection. Also references another group of citizens and a district, with garbled phrases indicating legislative approvals or protections for soldiers.
The Nevada Gazette notes Governor Haight handling foreign affairs by direct letter to Sinaloa's governor. A correspondent cites a Mexico California incident involving Americans imprisoned in Sinaloa and Latin American officials. The piece critiques official channels and quotes local sentiment about public duty and morality.
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