River flood and damage report from Mississippi to Arkansas
Fragmented news item notes high water across Mississippi and Arkansas regions with rivers rising or stationary. Mentions Grenada, Yalobusha, Black River, Vicksburg area, and cotton market receipts. reports a riot incident and general political unrest amid flood conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Mississippi
Grenada
Yalobusha
Allon
Black River
Vicksburg
Svort Tung
Alabama
Arkansas
White
May 5 1860 Dispatch Notes Political Banter and Local Happenings
In Coumapus Ohio on May 5 1860 the rain dampens mood as local politicians mingle with no bloodshed, jokes at Hamilton County representatives, and a lively debate over the Gilbert avenue bill. Notes mention a new steam fire-engine, a stalled college near a road, and a range of civic items from licensing to a court docket deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumapus
Biggs
The
Enquirer
Hamilton County
Golden Boot
Mesars
Bowman
Evans
Gilbert Avenue
Loeden
Acti
Ek Bey
Walter Brown
Ard Brothers
Newport Elder Faces Alleged Abuse in Carthage District
A report from Newport notes allegations involving a 80 year old man in the Carthage District. Names Joe A of ag in ali Gindetaat and James Jolly appear in the unreadable text alongside references to Michael Searna and a bread and water phrase. The fragmentary source mentions a 29th setting and comments on a local authority or district involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A
Michael Searna
James Jolly
Carthage
Missionary Committee Meeting of the W C A
The Women's Christian Association appoints a Missionary Committee to meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock in rooms at 27 and 2 Longworth street. The article also notes local interest in the McCoole versus Allen fight with scattered details about the contenders and past bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Association
The
Longworth Street
Allen
McCoole
Presentation to Major Megrue by Internal Revenue Office
The Second Districts Internal Revenue Assessor office, led by C. G. Megrue, held a gathering at Megrues residence last evening to present him with a silver set featuring a gold inlaid tray. C. L. Lingo delivered the presentation speech, which Major Megrue eloquently acknowledged, followed by a formal repast hosted by the generous hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Megrue
Internal Revenue of
Second District
C. G. Megrue
C. L. Lingo
Decoration of Soldiers Graves Planned at Second Presbyterian
A vestry meeting at Second Presbyterian Church arranged to decorate graves in Spring Grove Cemetery. Mrs H E Foote chaired. volunteers set Saturday May 2 for the ceremony replacing Sunday. A follow up meeting is scheduled Friday at 3 PM with hopes for full female participation rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
H. E. Foote
F. P. Anderson
Pcos
German Destie Association Annual Meeting Notes
The attendance fell short due to the storm. President absent, Mr. Bast presided. Fred Hassaurek presented the association’s original record book. Auglaize County’s Boesel, of Auglaize, gave a talk recalling 1535 Baltimore landing by boat, Cincinnati work search, and New Bremen settlement, praising Ohio’s growth and naming the Fairmount shooting grounds for the annual picnic before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sceudea
Us Mobie Manali
Bast
Fred. Hassaurek
Destie Association of County
Ts Cosmaties Semurses
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Fort Wayne
New Bremen
Ohio
Fairmount Shooting Grounds
Appointment of Railroad Committee and Cincinnati notes
The article reports a chamber meeting appointing a committee of William Hooper, Briggs Swift, and Charles W. Rowland to address the Southern Railroad termini. It mentions a Memphis convention planned for the 18th to discuss contest matters, grain inspection rules, and commerce officials. Additional items include a police court report on three Columbus State figures, an obituary for Henry Tibbitts, a burglary in the West End, and public safety notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAVY
Bartlett Corbin
Memphis
Ohio
John Miller
Parison
Chamber of Commerce
William Hooper
Briggs Swift
Charles W. Rowland
Oo Creel
Board of Trade Ami
Southern Railroad
Quicke
Ag Es Ce
Aun
Ber
Cen ‘Onviets
State of
Columbus
James Frazier
Jeorge Johnson
William Doty
Dick Barry
Henry Tibbitte
Warwick
BR. L
Cincinnati
Tibbitts
East
Louisville
Illinois
Presbyterian Church
Central Pi
West End
Ninth Street
Cutter
Equal Rights Association Address and Delegates Named
The Equal Rights Association met yesterday despite a storm and heard a strong address by Mrs M W Longley on the woman question. A vote of thanks was given, and delegates to the American Equal Rights Convention in New York and Brooklyn were elected: Judge A G W Carter, Mrs M V Longley, Mrs Soule, and Miss Etta Soule. The meeting adjourned to June 3 at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equal Rights Association
M. W. Longley
New York City
Brooklyn
Mth
A. G. W. Carter
M. V. Longley
Third Annual Grand Army Convention Plans Announced
The Grand Army of the Republic fixed Wednesday May 12 as the convention date. A joint committee including Col. Moore Armstrong Barry McDonough Baldwin Hefferman Titus Robinson Aten Evans Karr Woods Trautman Harper Michie and Schultz was appointed to coordinate arrangements with local councils. The encampment will meet at Hopkins Hall noon with escorts from Spencer House, public reception at Reder Gaew, business Thursday, banquet at Spencer House, and Friday excursions to local sites. Separately Kansas settlers clash over railroad land grabs prompting calls for US troops to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic
R. M. Moore
H. G. Armstrong
Thomas J. Barry
Fred. McDonough
W. H. Baldwin
Thomas W. Hefferman
C. H. Titus
W. L. Robinson
A. M. Aten
D. Evans
C. W. Karr
EB. E. "Woods
Trautman
Wolf
J. W. Harper
J. W. Michie
Lew Frints
James Morgan
C. Schultz
Hopkins’ Hall
Spencer House
Waltscole
Ohio Senate and House Action on Local Reform Measures
A telegraphic digest lists Senate and House actions on local reform topics including justice of the peace, criminal procedure, ditch maintenance, and abandoned churches. Bills cover refunding stolen money in Addison Township, Perry County fair grounds taxes, and sewer projects for Cincinnati. The report notes approvals on general lands sales, Gill nets and seines, and other municipal measures across several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Justices OF the Peace
Reform School
Scioto River
House
Howe
Itn
Agricultural College
London
Gilbert Avenue
Clncinnati
Perry
Madison County
Kee Ie
Erie Avenue
Addison Township
Gallia County
da Howe
Fragmentary War and Shipping Reports From The Bay
Fragmented news notes describe tugboats moving men and arms toward Cuba, with a Spanish shipment reportedly aboard the Castle and rifles to Havana. Crowds jeer as Rudolphe faces mockery during a game while brief personal items mention Secretary Boutwell and Alexandria events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
New York
Boston
Quebec
Havana
Tees Sailinesse
Petrastia
Foster
Rudolphe Ee
Rudolphe
Boutwell
Alexandria
Fragmented parliamentary notes and foreign dispatches
The article fragment mentions the House of Commons debate on government power, noting Sir John Gr Gray of Kilkenny Cork and dispositions of Disraeli and Prim. It also references the Evening Mail from Constantinople about a man arrested in import cases and a force deemed ready, plus insurgent movements in San Domingo with Baez’s forces preparing in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
John Gr Gray
Kilkenny
Cork
Marcell
Osiniethd
Jolyon
Disraeli
Prim
Turkey
Evening Mail
Mye Cebeel
San
Baez
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Cottom
Covington
Ixth Street
Lex
Court of Appeals of
Kentucky
Raachbiop
Walher Lancaster
Birch ‘Musseliman
Bali
Frenkfort
Reform Club
Newport
City Matters
Lane
Lane Theological Seminary
Walnut
J. P. E. Kumler
Evansville
Indiana
Society of Inquiry
Board of Trustees
Seautus Coteaehoes
Memphis Centre
Ninth- Street
Kerte
Richeplaub
Sharp
Coungel
Eichenlaub
Jake Fricker
Richentanb
George .Ne
Korte
J. P. Blackburn
Jake
Etre Ki
Larkin
Egg
Times
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Kansas
United States
Kansas City Journal
Missouri River
Fort Scott
Mr. Joy
HIO Legislature
Soneeman
Western Union
Weto
Lake Erie
Bert Leslie
F. Gordon
Desler IN
Drew
Gordon
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Eighth and
Central Avenue
Ministo
Franklin Type
Allison
Smith A H & Johnson
Mitchell & Rammelsberg Furniture Co
West Fourth Street
Lee T
WJ. A. Fay
Woodworth Planers
Ohie Lard
d Sperm @ll Co
West Second Street
A. Lubricating Petroleum
J. Decamp
Carpenter & Builder
George St
L. A. Savill
Galt House
Joan B. Morris
Spring
A. Brown
Lstp
Conner Mane
Walnut Street
A. H. Bridgman
Ninth
Carr Streets
Ware & Wricht
L. F. Werrmakn
A. Keather
L. F. Wehrmanen
Wheteante
Pitth Street
Bet
D. P. Rose
Del
Bixth
North Side
Phuns
J.C. Dexter
Mill Street
Cimneath
L. A. Green & CO
West Third ST
Sélles
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Tommmamel Railroad and Express Ste.ad Gold
Government Securities
Gold
Bissell & CO
Bankers Insurance Building
Booney
James Hinnae
Jneen City
Confectioners
Rankin & CO
Burnet House
Pearl
Architectural Iron Works
Optim
Theo. Bumiller
C. Sandheger
Lesale
Main
Cincinnatt
Kentucky Improvement Co
General Ofice
Third &T
Incinnati
H.W. Arm
Gen. Co. Johnston
Geo. McGregor
Locksmith & Bell-hanger
Bace Street
Het
Mes HK. Wilson
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