Central New York frost and global notes in brief
Central New York endured a heavy frost on Sunday night. The Moree statue in Central Park is slated for June 10. The Relief with French supplies arrived off Sicily. The American Bible Society marked its fiftieth fifth anniversary. Pullman shops in Detroit reported 48000 dollars in fire damage. A broad array of dispatches notes floods in Montana, legal cases, robberies, and political shifts across the United States and Europe, including public buildings appointments, court actions, and international peace talks.
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Prize Fight Recap: Coburn and Mace Land Fight in Hay Creek Shoreline
A chaotic scene unfolded as 2,000 spectators landed at Hay Creek after a three hour delay. Coburn and Mace entered the ring with referees chosen amid clash and crowd tension. The bout ended with militia dispersing the crowd and a two week rematch deadline set in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Senate Adjourns as Inquiry Orders Probe of Employe
Special dispatch from Washington May 12 reports the Senate briefly adjourned after a Foreign Relations Committee session. An investigation was ordered into an employee linked to a premature disclosure amid debate on the treaty and protocol. The committee will remain in session today and tomorrow.
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Committee On Foreign Relations
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Brookville Murder Verdict Rendition in Brookville
In Brookville Maryland on May 11 10 pm the jury returned a verdict finding the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree and sentencing him to death by hanging. The judge’s charge had been read and the jury deliberated briefly before delivering the verdict. The courtroom filled with spectators, who left solemnly after the decision was announced.
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Sep
Philadelhia
Miners Offered Further Advance in Scranton
In Scranton Pennsylvania on May 12 miners refused a raise proposal from Delaware and Hudson Canal Company president Dickson. He offered five and a half percent per ton and seven cents per car extra to resume work immediately through June 1. The weak resumption movement influenced the decision. seventeen men were critically injured but no further deaths reported.
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Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Sien Eenenten
Morris & Weeks
Governor Jewell appoints staff in Hartford May 12
Governor Jewell announced five appointments to the state staff in Hartford including Samuel E. Merwin Jr as Adjutant General and Leonard A. Dickinson as Quartermaster General. Nathan Myer of Hartford becomes Surgeon General Amos J. Beers of New Haven Paymaster General and Henry E. Burton is named Executive Secretary.
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Jewell
Samuel E. Merwin, Jr
New Haven
Leonard A. Dickinson
Hartford
Nathan Myer
The Paris Mobs Strength of Communist Forces
Dispatches report the Communist strength at about 12,000 with Versailles forces able to enter Paris if ordered. Communists claim victories and deny Versailles successes, citing Fort Vanvres recaptured, heavy fighting near Iney, and reported recapture of the Park of Isey. Versaillists fortify Maillot gate line and Bois de Boulogne while Fort Bicetre endures sharp fusilade. Victor Schoelcher arrested.
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Versailles
Paris
Versallista
Fort Vanvres
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Isey
Versaillists
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Bois de Boulogne
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Victor Schoelcher
Illness of the Emperor William
Germany reports Emperor William is slightly indisposed as of May 11 from Berri. The brief bulletin notes a mild illness without detail, affecting only the sovereign. No further medical updates or implications to state at this time.
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Berri
William
Weather synopsis from Orrice and Crier Sic AL Orrick
The past 24 hours saw the barometer fall across the Pacific coast and remain low through the Rocky Mountains. High pressure now in Delaware and a low in extreme Southern Georgia. Rain cleared the Southern regions. northerly winds persist from the Ohio Valley to the South Atlantic. Friday may bring cloudy skies and variable winds along the Atlantic coast and lakes.
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Georgia
Gulf
Ohio Valley
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Middle
Atlantic
River flood updates and river traffic notes from Louisville
Special Dispatch reports the Ohio River rising 21 feet since yesterday with swelling at about one inch per hour. Water on the falls 12 feet, canal 14 feet 6 inches, middle chute allows 9 feet 6 inches for boats. Weather cloudy, mercury 59. R. C. Gray arrives, receives 100 tons, 20 tons freight on the wharf for the America. Primssore reports Monongahela falling at Greensboro and Brownsville, assorted boats depart. Wallania to sail to New Orleans tomorrow. Coal and coke movements include John T. Dravo and Hawk for Cincinnati and Louisville respectively, plus Storm and Verture coal for Louisville to Marietta. Thermometer 70.
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Argosy
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Portsmouth
Marietta
Treaty Critically Examined and British Claims Debate
New York May 12 The Treaty Critically Examined questions if England will abide by precedents and settlements in the treaty. Claims of British subjects in France cited show potential large sums, including a one million five thousand dollars in the Rio del Karte case. Tobacco capture claims amount to six hundred thousand dollars. Ex-Collector Bailey settles in Montevideo. market action foresees higher prices. Italian Opera Troupe to move from Philadelphia to Chicago and Cincinnati.
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Lord Aow
France
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Ohare
South Carolina
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Cincinnati
Spring Time-Tables Highlight Regional Train Schedules
The article presents forthcoming spring time-tables for major railways serving the city. It lists specific departures and arrivals for Eastern routes to New York, Baltimore, Washington, and Cleveland, with through connections to Chicago and beyond. Local lines include the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton road and the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad, detailing morning and evening accommodations and express services.
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Indiana Embezzlement Case Tied to Raised Checks
Indianapolis May 12 reports an embezzlement case at a wholesale gro cer y where a chief clerk and cashier allegedly misused raised checks totaling around 6008 dollars. The man Thompson is named as the recipient of the letters of introduction used in the scheme.
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Iran
Thompson
Lockgasi
Illinois Cavalry Colonel Arrested in Kansas City
In St Louis a 12 year old boy was hanged by a belt near a residence. Colonel of the Illinois Cavalry, named in the report as Shen, was arrested in Kansas City on Wednesday. He is charged with abducting and escaping from a Galveston department last March. The brief note mentions a cutlery and furnishing march but is fragmented.
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Tilieke Illinois Cavalry
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Galvoon
Death of C Taylor Jones Fay
At the close of Change President Rowland, an pointed the death of Mr C Taylor Jones, who died this morning of consumption. Mr Jones was formerly of the firm of Jotes 4 Carnahan, and prominent in business circles, but has for some length of apparent from any active operations. President Rowland, in his remarks, referred to Mr Jones as one who had held various positions of honor for the Chamber of Commerce and the Mercantile Library Association.
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Competent Faithful Choice Honored By Chamber
A local chamber praised Palmisett as a competent and faithful choice with cultured bearing. The committee draft honors his worth and unites a solid character. Commissioners resumed proceedings after a Toledo trip and authorized payments from the county treasury for various warrants and certificates.
About Creeds by Clarence W Crane
A reflective piece critiquing religious zeal and creed dogma. It argues believers often clash over scripture while suggesting truth lies in accepting divine offers beyond rigid laws. The author notes neighbors favoring different denominations and rejects sectarian hostility.
Fragments of humor and slang in a lively 19th century chat
A jumbled collection of quips and dialogues on aging, gender, literature, and social mores. It includes a physician motto about patients, jokes on expensive wives, needle-gun debates for women, militia anecdotes, and a New Orleans style dialogue about a contraband named Sam Watt T. The piece weaves restless wit, character sketches, and regional speech.
Degeneracy of Our Cereal Crops Preserving Seed Quality
Practical Farmer argues seed hybridization and careless farming degrade wheat and grain crops. Poor soil prep, mixed seed, and unintended cross pollination threaten varietal excellence. calls for strict, isolated, well-cultivated seed to preserve traits indefinitely.
Indiana Amends Divorce Laws to Require Residence Change
The Indiana Legislature amended divorce statutes to demand three years bona fide residence in the state when the cause arose elsewhere, and to require clear stated grounds proving the basis for the divorce. The measure clamps the discretionary power of judges and condemns prior lax practices as a scandal, noting hypocrisy with Utah’s polygamy pretense in contrast to Indiana’s former ease in granting divorces.
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Uutah
Weather Wisdom And Weather Jokes From A Misread Press
Sparks from the Boston Commercial Bulletin quote rambling weather musings and foggy jokes about wind, rain, and sun. The garbled notes reference weather sayings and a note about Cincinnati publishing changes, naming the Cincinnati Chronicle Company and Henry, hinting at a historical paper debate on consolidation.
Land Question in England Presses for Reform
The Land Question in England argues that reform cannot be delayed as Ireland settles, urging abolition of hereditary land privileges. It notes deer forests in Scotland and a push to turn land into a simple taxed commodity, with a public park proposal near London and opposition from Gladstone and Lowe.
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Jonruil
Public school study debate ends with mixed views
The New York World defends regular daily study for children against claims that long hours and hard material harm health. It argues many youths waste time on rote learning and that proper effort develops mind and body. The piece suggests a balanced six day school week poses no real danger to students.
Chronicle and Times Consolidate in Cincinnati Trade Deal
The Times and Chronicle of Cincinnati merge after the Chronicle buys The Times office for $135,000. With the two businesses united, the combined office is expected to rank among the foremost in the city, marking a significant consolidation in Steubenville Ohio reporting.
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Times and Chronicle
Cincinnati
Chronicle
Times
Steubenville
Ohio
Spanish Constitutional Congress Set to Meet Tomorrow
Death of Sir John F. W. Herschel noted as the Spanish Constitutional Congress plans to meet tomorrow. Moret to submit a statement on Saturday outlining a full financial scheme to address lavish expenditures across government departments.
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Maprio
Gok
Death of Frederick William Herschel At Seventy Three
Boxtow reports the death this morning of Frederick William Herschel, renowned astronomer and only son of the great Sir John Herschel, at age seventy three.
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Frederick William
Herschel
Ravages of Yellow Fever Hit Buenos Aires City
South America reports yellow fever devastates Buenos Ayres with widespread desertion. The city is largely empty as banks and the Comoni House close. Loxpox noted May 12 and business activity entirely suspended as authorities seek relief from the disease.
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Cumoni
Batteries Fire Terrifically at Pati Fortifications
In Viersariurs in May the government batteries kept a terrific volley on the rts of Pati and the fortifications held by insurgents.
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Washington Senate Abroad Treaty Discussion Summary
The Foreign Relations Committee met at 10 o'clock in the morning to discuss the treaty and to obtain explanations from assist ants. The Senate later met at noon and, after reading base documents, adjourned to executive session.
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Senate
Wheat markets and commodity prices on May 12
Wheat steady with No 2 at 31 28 cash and 1 28 last. Corn mixed and oats uneven. Wheat receipts 15,000 quarters in three days, 10,000 not specified. beef and pork price notes, bacon and rib items listed with varied quotes. Cotton futures stated with uplands and Orleans terms. market captions reflect a busy trading day with fluctuating futures and cash prices.
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Prosecution and Property Notices from 19th Century Parchment
Fragmented notice set includes a pardon inquiry for Bryan Kennedy and a June 1871 probate sale in Hamilton County Ohio. It lists a seven year term request, a Probat Court sale of land described along the Miami Purchase in Section 3 Town 2 Range 2, with 560 chains river to Big Miami River and a 100 per acre valuation. Administrator Erastus R. Hayes and Minerva J. Hayes are named with mortgage conditions and deed details.
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Wemce Local Bank Rumor Sparks Brief Inquiry
A fragmentary local note from Wemce mentions rumors about discoveries at a bank and an expected inquiry by bank officers. The text lacks clear details but hints at possible issues with prior financial matters amid vague references to names and dates.
Arrangement of Rooms From the Art Review
Prominent in May Art Review, advice on furnishing and arranging rooms for sociable, cheerful homes. It urges creating lively yet balanced interiors with careful chair placement and lighting to avoid dreariness and maintain harmony when guests visit.
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Executors of James Walton v Meely Morten case notice
In Hamilton County Court, Albert Walton and Isabel Walton are named in a suit by Ezra T. Giglis and Conwick & Conwick, attorneys, seeking sale of real estate on the north side of Sixth Street between Main and Walnut to satisfy a claim. The document demands answer by June 9, 1871, or the allegations may be treated as true and decreed.
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Sale and merger of Cincinnati newspapers
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Kansas Pacific Railway Co. annual report report finds earnings rise
The Kansas Pacific Railway Co meeting in Lawrence Kansas last week presented the annual report showing the year's earnings at 3 300 766 dollars with net receipts around 2 480 040 dollars. Traffic over the previous year increased by 56 percent with 162 percent growth in some categories.
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Strawberry Field Profits Spur Delaware and New Jersey Planting
The strawberry fields of New Jersey and Delaware show unusually high profits this season with earnings up to $2,000 per acre. Growers expand cultivation each year as Delaware ripens fruit about thirty days sooner than New Jersey, accelerating planting in order to capitalize on the early market.
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