13 May 1863
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1863
Page
1
A terse notice published by JOHN CHURCA Jr lists a price based mail seating item and dealer details. The fragmentary text mentions No West Fourth and refers to sheet music terms and supplier names. The readable portion indicates a commercial notice about a mail order seat or item with dealer attribution.
A long fragment from a New York Sunday Mercy commentary parodies wartime strategy through a surreal tale of crows, confederacies, and a Mackerel Brigade. It blends mock military orders, whimsical imagery, and a humorous misread of tactical geometry to critique war and leadership.
The text presents an epitaph for Margaret Scott of Scotland, a flawed English verse fragment, and a garbled note on Lambs Table Talk. It blends antique memorial lines with stray phrases about prelacy, cloaks, and a fifteenth century style of wit, all echoing historical quotations and misread OCR.
A reproduced bill outlines prohibitions on depredating the United States gold and silver reserves and bans certain coin related transactions. It specifies void contracts not compliant with federal laws and bars loans secured by gold or silver coin at par value. The text ends with an incomplete provision on duty and enforcement.
A curious coroner report cites Dr Joe H Kitemken of 418 Eighth Avenue as examining an infant found dead in the basement bed. The physician suspects the cat may have caused the death by lying on the child, with post mortem findings noted.
Fragmentary text notes removal of Sioux and Winnebago peoples, with nativist language implying forced relocation and ongoing oppression. References to the Winnebagoes being taken down, described as a weight upon expansion for years.
The will of Major Charles Larrabee who died in Hartford Connecticut directs all his property to aid lame, deformed and needy Hartford and West Hartford women. He leaves instructions to fund cooperative female relief work during winter months and to support undertakings aiding the afflicted.
The report covers unrest linked to bread shortages and a naval officer release. Witnesses describe the Richmond bread riot and a Salisbury women's riot with mobs rolling flour to deprive authorities, while military movements and shortages impact civilians in Nansemond and surrounding areas.
Fragmentary note reports an Obie wounded at Washington with reference to late battles on the Rappahannock and movements toward the capital amid war news.
News from Nashville on May 18 notes flooding with river level up one foot since last night. Reports mention military units in the region and movements around Murfreesboro as part of evacuation and security measuresamid uncertain wartime activity.
An explosion at Beven Street destroyed a powder mill in the early morning. Authorities estimate losses around 8,000 pounds of goods with total damages near 40,000 pounds, affecting operations of local firms including Co and Smith Rand. Investigations underway.
Murfreesboro notes discuss Rebel movements centered around Atak Mastin at Nashville with reports of 700 Rebels nearby. The fragment mentions trustworthy information and conabunh terms for the ongoing conflict.
A report from New Yourx details a rebel attack targeting Oil Springs. Authorities report limited casualties and ongoing security measures as investigations continue.
Parliament faces dissolution triggering an early election. Key figures and governing parties move to establish campaign timelines and address the crisis as voters anticipate a new mandate.
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