Free-Trade Liberal Republicans Plan Presi dence Ticket
Special dispatch reports in New York that Free-Trade Liberal Republicans prepare a presidential slate and tariff reform platform. Irrepressible Bill Grosvenor joined a committee but declined citing potential distant calls. The meeting notes strong anti-Greeley Democrat support for the new movement.
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Times and Chronicle
New York
Bill Grosvenor
Greeley, Et Ryd
Hse Pradar
Eet
Morning Proceedings Debate Slender Rumor In Xenia Case
A local court session in Xenia on May 17 revisited rumors linking Laura Sweney to a child. Witnesses including A J Zimmerman and Al Reder testified they first heard of the rumor from Cincinnati papers and offered corroborating or refuting details about sightings and connections at depots and shops.
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Times and Chronicle
Xuma
Sayang
Sweney
George Crabb
Winters
Carey's
Berry Sworr
West Maineet
Xenia
Wlandcleaken
W. Deerfoot
Kerfoot
Chicago
Kerloot
Penitentiary Bird Womeward Bound Scandal
Special Dispatch reports Columba s case against W W Gunnison for using a worthless check to pay a debt of two dollars. If true the defendant shows lack of principle and dishonorable intent. The item outlines proceedings and implies legal jeopardy for Gunnison.
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Times and Chronicle
CoLumbus
W. W. Gunnison
Debris Unearths Gold and Silver Hoard in New York
May 17 New York reports workers clearing debris from Drexel building site at Broad and Wall streets uncover a cache of gold and silver coins. The find prompts discussions on measures and authorities plan to present further details at a later time.
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New York
Drexel
Broad and
Wall Streets
Barbara Sia
Sia Secoas
Weather brief for May seventeenth inland heavy rain
Fragmentary notes describe a quiet business scene and heavy morning rain with a cloudy warm day. Mentions various place names and times but few readable facts. The text hints at a river level near nine a m and general unsettled conditions without clear events or outcomes.
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Igo
Seeee
Marys
New Armadi Cincinnati
P. U
Bransviie
Presbyterian General Amen diversities of lifer gifts
A fragmentary note mentions ministers and a meeting with several candidates. It references New York figure D. Burchard assisting, and a sermon nomination process continuing into the afternoon. The text is garbled but centers on church leadership selections and a scheduled timeline.
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D. Burchard
New York
Assis
Abel
Senate considers Baltimore and Potomac Depot bill amid amendments
The Senate resumed debate on the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Depot bill with several amendments offered and rejected. The chamber discussed related land and homestead issues, heard reports from conference committees, and adjourned after further debate on river and rail matters. The House meanwhile reduced the quinine duty and debated paper costs as part of appropriations and public works discussions.
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Kan'on Raus
Cole
Scott
Habeas Co
Ead Hog
Todshons
Associated Press
Sawyer
Ehwenrhes
Ou ‘ Teadd
Dawes
Butler
Mass
Isis
Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe
Panorama of Kinzie Street and Washington Street tunnel rebound
Correspondent from the Times notes remarkable rebuilding progress near Kinzie Street after the great fire. He describes the burned district’s edges and the riverfront, praising artisans and crews who restore the area, despite lingering public anger toward a few scapegoats and calls for lasting sturdiness.
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Times and Chronicle
Cascado
Kinzie Street
Canal Street
Washington Street
Con Ou
Unclear Democratic Reckoning on Greeley Nomination
The piece argues against nominating Mr Greeley, citing prudence and fitness concerns. It contends a Greeley ticket would fail to win Northern or Southern black votes, predicting solid support for Grant from black and white voters alike. It asserts Greeley would alienate Democrats and harm any Democratic alliance.
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Democratic Party
Greeley
Ting
Greeley Joned
Demore Coe
South
Thorn
Grant
Fred. Douglass
Green
Democratic Alliance
Xenia Court Hears Rumors In Widowed Defendant Case
In Xenia a courtroom heard continued testimony on an estranged child case. Witnesses including Freeborn Bell and Mrs Heaton described rumors about the plaintiff and the child found on Mr Carey’s doorstep. Others, such as Harriet Winters and Rev. Morehead, testified they heard no prior chatter before the September dates.
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Times and Chronicle
Xena
Magid
Cincinnati
Fair Plaintiff
Re. Winters
Defendent
M. A. Heaton
Corey's
F. G. Bellseworn
Ani
Laura
Laura Sweeney
Johanna O’brien
Hugh McQuiston
East Market Street
Xenia
Am County Recorder
J. A
McClurg
Winans
Local figure Keee Galton Stere found dead in bed
Keee Galton Stere, a 17 year old resident and former City Secretary of the convention, was found dead in bed yesterday. Authorities say the death is under investigation and linked to a church assembly session. Stere served about thirty years as Secretary of the Convention.
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Anonaielia
Convention
Wright
Senate Debates Treaty and Ku Klux Law Extension
Washington May 17 Senate Foreign Relations Committee examined the supplemental treaty article and faced strong opposition, making passage uncertain. Democrats largely oppose the treaty while Republicans disagree on adjournment dates and timetable for tariff and appropriation bills. The House approved a tariff amendment allowing payment of one third of duties in legal tender notes, while debate on the treaty and tariff bill continues with potential extension into June.
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Tiares and Chronicle
Wasaksetos
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Scott
House
Foreign Relations Committee
Impr
Garfield
Outrageous Treatment of a Child in Memphis
Special dispatch reports Dr Hinson and his wife of Memphis were committed in 10000 bail each for unmercifully whipping and maltreating a nine year old girl they adopted two years earlier. The child shows severe wounds with a torn ear, allegedly from being lifted by the ears. Previous reports say the doctor had a history of abusive discipline for over a year.
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Times and Chronicle
Memphis
Hinson
Marke
Brute
Journal Sale Closed as New Owners Take Over
The Journal office sale concluded last night with Fishback and Hesselmann stepping down. New proprietors include the Douglass brothers, Judge Newcomb, Mesars Rackie Hastings and Grooms, with Newcomb named editor in chief. The Evening Journal will close after tomorrow as Hasselman and Fishback depart for St Louis to helm the Democrat. Nicholas Market was committed as a nuisance for sausage from slaughter-house offal.
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Times and Chronicle
Indianapolis
Journal
Fishback
Hesselmann
Douglass Brothers
Judge Newcomb
Mesars
Rackie, Hastings
Grooms
Evening Journal
Hasselman
St Louis
Democrat
Nicholas
Copper Mine Strikes Spark Lansing Fatal Shooting and Unrest
A chaotic report from Lansing Illinois describes a killing linked to Copper Mine labor strife. A father and son clash during a family dispute while miners remain unsettled, with 1,250 of about 2,000 miners still idle. Troop deployments and unrest are noted as authorities seek control amid ongoing strike tensions.
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Lansing
Hs McCracken
Hiawee
Gross
Vavian
United States
Aire Eynes
Selena
A. M
Brown
Ambiguous naval report from Aspinwall and Caribbean stations
Dispatches describe vessels Vas and Virginius sailing from Aspinwall and Porto Cabello respectively, with the Pizarro frigate in pursuit and both sides prepared for action. The Kan san and Cartngess are mentioned amid a Spanish war situation with repairs and leaks noted. The fragment hints at broader Caribbean operations with ships at Laguayra and related movements.
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New York
Aspinwall
Vas
Sas
Pizarro
Virginius
Porto Cabello
Laguayra
Fragmented St Louis port report with weather clues
May 17 report indicates Monon slowly moving from St Louis with eight piece? of equipment. St Johns laid up at Pomeroy. Pilots Elbert Williamson and Leander came up with Gran a Som ferrying two railroad barges. Weather shows rain likely.
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Times and Chronicle
Monon
St. Louie
St Johns
Pomeroy
Elbert Willamson
Leander Ao
Ora
Evacuation Talks Progress At Versailles
Negotiations between the Government at Versailles and the German minister aim to secure the total evacuation of remaining French territory occupied by German troops, and reports indicate progress is favorable.
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Pars
Mer
Versailles
London Rowing Team Bears Against Atalantes in Inter nations
Loupos notes the London crew to row versus the Atalantes in the internationals, not the strongest possible. The Euro contends the British boat is still strong enough to defeat the American crew. The Supplemental Article of the Treaty of Washington remains the era’s top public issue with leading editorials urging swift American action.
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Loupos
London
Police Court Docket Advances With Thirty-seven Cases
This morning thirty-seven cases appeared on the Police Court docket with ten cases carried over from prior days. The session proceeded as judges set hearings and noted continuances for select defendants.
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