03 May 1870
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1870
Page
1
Fragmented report notes the Big Horn expedition will depart Cheyenne Tuesday with a grand demonstration planned beforehand. It mentions the state of affairs in Columbus and a Pennsylvania college dispute among juniors and sophomores, plus courtroom testimony and intercepted letters involving McFarland and Mrs Calhoun.
The report covers Senate actions including calendar placement of a general patent issue for Fried er cen iw iat Shaw and related items. It notes various House favorable moves, recommendations on interior affairs, and multiple bills introduced by members such as Stevenson Lawrence Washburne DICREY and Schenck, touching diplomatic service, education, courts, and interior department guidance.
A Melbourne entertainment page reviews recent performances. The Polar regions set with snow encircled mountains and a tropical landscape impressed, costuming praised especially Miss Rachel Johnson. Actors Goithold Locke and Whiting received warm audience approval as Carlos Barabas and Raoul de Lascours. The Nationa Turaren revival features Miss Alice Gray and Mr Charles Pope in Love's Backfice and Lady of Lyons, with Pauline and Gardener's Son roles praised. Tonight Ingomar returns, and Pike's Music Hall hosts a Cincinnati Orphan Asylum benefit concert with a strong program led by Miss Winslow and Mr Nichol G. Smith amid orchestral favorites, arias, and concert pieces.
Early reports indicate a potential second meeting between the Red Stockings and Crescent City Christians, with安排 games planned in New Orleans and Memphis. Chicago Club and other teams are also slated to participate, noting past results where Baltimore’s Marylands fell to Philadelphia in a 23 to 18 game.
The Board of Education met at the district schoolhouse to discuss finances, district appointments, and a proposed purchase of property on Fifth Street. Notable items include committee referrals on lots and church land, school term adjustments, and a contested seat for a district representative pending verification within the specified period.
A fragment notes a finance committee formed by Miss H B McKenzie and Miss Carpenter after an offer or action, with a committee of one appointed to act. The context mentions Tecate graves dated the 30th inst and an initial operation or action preceding the appointment.
A meeting adjourned after appointing a three member committee to select a representative from area church organizations to work with the Committee of Assessment and report at the next gathering. Names mentioned include Mrs. Sonene Holenshade and Mrs. Carrie Alteer among others in Dayton Kentucky and Newport.
Real estate ads report auctions by Richer and Taaffe, with properties sold in Newport Kentucky and Cincinnati. Listings include William Mather residence near Fox and Mulberry streets sold for 15000, three Walnut Street lots at 15 per foot, and a corner Isabella Street lot at 40 per foot, plus several Sargent auctions for Lower Market store, H G Cooper residence on Independence Pike, and multiple building lots on Donnell Street and Mount Auburn.
Fire log details numerous incidents from April noting box numbers and locations such as Rid dle street Clinton street and West Ninth street. Entries record multiple buildings including one and two story structures and sheds, with times from early morning to evening and various streets like Broadway Race Elm and Mt C road.
Hon Charles Reemelin reported on the county treasury condition after a recent examination. He found the treasurer's balance and debits to total 442,202 68 with 470,501 69 recorded on April 26 as a debit. The report notes the treasury lags behind other counties and highlights paid advances of 28,299.
A joint stock company will be formed after a recent meeting. Proposals for a nine class hotel on Fifth near Main Race streets and for sale of prominent localities at Vine Fifth Langworth and Bislog Fifth are to be received without delay. An ordinance and paving enforcement measures are discussed along with city notices and a mayoral court report.
A religious note reports a delayed morning prayer meeting with attendees scarce at the appointed hour. After a brief scripture reading from Kings seventeenth chapter, the session proceeded to singing and prayers as usual.
Rev J J Thompson delivers a Sunday message using a low set blackboard. The outlining lesson titled Noahs Ark features faith, Gods Love, Timely Obedience and Bible verses. Describes audience size and the pastor’s careful Scriptural readings and exhortations.
Salada Himmo appears in a fragmented note from a local page segment with unclear context. The readable terms suggest a possible event or meeting but lack explicit actions, dates, or participants to confirm details.
In Newport a meeting discussed a proposed tolls plan for day and night service and a request for additional school room. The committee, including Messrs Cummins and Fisher, was tasked to examine cemetery lot concerns as part of the broader inquiry into housing and education provisions.
A fragment from a 1870 letter to the editor praises Mount Pleasant and the Cincinnati Hamilton Turnpike area while criticizing town life and urging readers to contribute content. The missive mentions a bygone Mount Pleasant site dated April 30 1870 and references local figures and social scenes.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a person named Ata of the School and an individual named Ms Then Goo with unclear context from last week. Reading shows no clear event, date, or location to confirm a full news item or outcome.
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