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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1875
Page
1
A day of continued rejoicing over Toledo's deliverance from demagogues in Potter bill defeat. The crowd gave a perfect ovation to Representatives Marx and Thompson on their arrival from Columbus.
New York reports that Daniel Drew has long sold stock privileges including calls straddles and puts on gold. The sharp stock advance prompted holders to liquidate privileges, drawing handsome profits from Monday, while brokers reacted to the demand with uncertainty.
In Ca currá March 31 Colonel Phayre presented his result to the commission hearing the trial. Spain sees quarrels among Carlists with rising tensions between Don Casios and the Carlist Council of the Province of Na- as denials surface about the dispute.
A young telegraph operator testified that she worked for Western Union in New York in June 1873. She swore she received a specific message on June 2 and identified it by marks and handwriting. The witness described dates, places, and family connections, while attorneys questioned credibility and relevance of the evidence.
The governor appoints Antoine as Lieutenant Governor and Hebo as Speaker in a communication to the assembly. The act changes include decreases and increases in various items, with figures compared to bills from the Republican and passed by the Houses. Chairman of Finance confirms the financial figures align with prior bills and presidential proposals.
In PoTsviLI Pa a meeting of the Miners and Laborers Benevolent Association and Mechanics and Workingmen’s Benevolent Association formed an alliance for mutual protection and benefit while preserving each group’s character. John F Welsh led the gathering with 23 districts represented and John's Siney from Cleveland attended to promote the alliance as miners expand in Shemokin and surrounding areas. The joint body plans to harmonize activities, address moral and financial issues, and pursue justice, as flour shipments move toward Audenreid Beaver Meadow and neighboring communities.
In Louisville near Frankfort Kentucky ex convicts arrested after a burglary inquiry. A breakman on the Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago line was killed in a wreck near Fort Wayne Indiana. The report mentions a fire at 36 Third avenue and a large quantity of goods identified to a single invoice. Local detectives, including Muncie, investigated the premises and recovered valuables worth hundreds of dollars. The incident details are fragmentary but note a fatal burn and a sudden death of a railway worker.
Louisville March 30. Messrs George H of the Mbepope and H B Hanson embark on an endeavor to the St Louis Air as part of a relocation or travel report with limited readable details.
Memiuis reports ex-State Senator Robert McKenna, a former Republican politician, was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for marrying his former wife's granddaughter in violation of state law.
Weather clear and windy as river traffic shows activity with arrivals and departures. Vessels including City of from St. Louis Fannie tee tron Neg an wild Evansville 98 Bs Chester and the Exporter move upriver. River height full nine feet six inches at the falls with a calm but busy port at Cincinnati March 31.
A Cincinnati Times dispatch from Cotas Ohio reports Governor Allen declining to reveal projections for Nelsonville tensions amid threats tied to Mollie Maguires and colored miners. Officials warn, law and local authorities must handle any violence while avoiding private promises. Nearby, Mrs. John Schmit was found dying from injuries in an alley, with doctors citing heart disease and neighbors suggesting a suicide attempt.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports Butler denies being counsel for any claim to recover 50000 for property seized in New Orleans. Spinner resigns from the Treasury amid currency policy disputes. New is a hard money advocate. Oglesby’s abroad trip in Connecticut boosts Republican morale. many invitees decline Mexico excursion. Johnsoft invited to stump Ohio and Pennsylvania next fall.
The article outlines political tensions among Democrats and a rumored marriage involving Dr. Paul Schoeppe, Miss Mary Steinmeck, and a Baltimore trial over a forged will. It details Schoeppe's criminal past, alias Schulenberg, and a court fight over property and a marriage contract. It notes aristocratic colored society buzzing about an upcoming wedding and a possible reception at Senator Jones's mansion.
March reports from Hazleton Pennsylvania describe great excitement as armed raiders from Ebervale threaten workers at the Upper Lehigh. A special police train departs to prevent violence as coffins and threats circulate among miners amid fear of clashes at Eckley colliery.
A two and a half year old child named Miltz was seriously hurt this morning by a vicious cow with injuries to the head and a deep cut on the arm. A Hocking depot watchman, Alex Pankais, was shot when a revolver fell from his pocket but the injury is not serious.
Fragmentary OCR recounts courtroom atmosphere and witness testimony as key figures sit for cross examination. The transcript notes references to Tilton Bowen Beecher and Tilton's arbitration, with mentions of Beechers alleged improper proposals and the desire to limit violence. Witnesses describe conversations, conduct, and the arbitration process amid controversy and public interest.
Warped testimony recounts August discussions on blackmail threats and arousal of scandal. Witnesses describe arson letters, arbitration talks, and notes about adultery accusations involving Beecher Tilton and Mrs Tilton amid courtroom tension. Mary Perkins testifies on Beecher household visits during 1871 1872 and 1873.
Unclear fragment notes Adams Tobacco Manufacturing Company discharging personnel as market stock levels rise, with reference to five hundred units or personnel and shifting market conditions impacting production.
Special dispatches report Monongahela river rising to 11 feet and a busy coal movement. The Mollie Ragon arrives from Wheeling with a tow of coal for Cincinnati, while other craft like the Panther and Panter with cargoes of 150,000 bushels and 105,000 bushels head to Louisville and Cincinnati. Wharf business continues as freights depart, weather remains clear and the St Louis freight leaves at noon.
A fragmented price report covers St Louis New York New Orleans and Chicago with daily shifts in pork whiskey corn and flour values. Hogs firm at traders and shippers bid. corn oats and wheat show quiet or steady demand. sugar molasses cotton and bran quoted with receipts and market tone noted across cities.
Fragmented lines claim the Gegan bill aims at WorkAdvse Lunatic Asylum Infirmaries Howe of Ref irae and other public institutions as first spoils. It mentions a large arena west of Lincoln for a racing show with a 0 teens vit 20 percent feet wide and the opening event.
Fragmented report notes work on Columbia avenue with aims to boost Democratic support ahead of next Monday’s city election. It mentions strong reinforcement of Democratic voters for the First Ward race and implies immigrant voters delivering carts may influence the outcome.
Mrs A Blondel of 162 Elm Street returned from New York with the latest spring and summer millinery ideas. Her stock is described as complete in every detail and reflecting the newest styles for the season.
At a stockholders meeting held yesterday at the Grand Hotel the directors appointed were Red Gaither M E Broadwell Stanley Matyy Hays Coleman John Peek George Morton Bliss Reather W ith Wil adothe John Mrake Thomas L. Jones A J Warner and Mari etta. A Warner was named president John Byrne vice president and general manager Thos AW rightsou secretary.
A letter to the editor from W. McCaister criticizes Elephant of the Enquirer for mentioning his friends and party alignment. He warns against misrepresenting his stance and threatens to name the editor if mocked again. The missive reflects political tensions in Cincinnati.
Amusements note strong crowds for Gand Ope and Farran at Woed’s Theatre. Miss Mitchell appears as Jane Eoeda in a refined performance. Ada Gaddis launches a new act following Max Brook’s sensational run. General Tom Thumb and wife with Coore Nutt and Miss Minnie Warren plan levees at Mogart Hall tomorrow, lasting three days.
A recent letter from Professor Christlieb was read at the Evangelical Air Alliance gathering in New York. It discusses the publication of Counteracting Repean Mn in seven languages and notes translations in Geneva, Trieste, Edinburgh, and other cities, with editors and scholars preparing further editions.
A column discussing dietary claims about hard boiled versus raw eggs, criticizes overreliance on doctorly authority. It describes how some dyspeptics improved on a simple white of egg diet and warns readers not to trust every statement attributed to Dr. Blank or Dr. Bisak. It notes the futility of excessive medicine and urges careful, minimal intervention.
The market shows quiet trading with modest moves. Reports indicate steady prices in Philadelphia bulk and refined products, with small cents per gallon variations and regional minor shifts at wells and Titusville.
A man in Texas was killed when his head was smashed by a tenpin in a violent incident. The report notes the death amid general illness warnings, describing the scene and referring to local concerns about danger in the area.
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