City Matters and Local Baseball Notes
A jumble of 19th century city items covers baseball results between Keyes and Cincinnati, with a 4,600 strong crowd, free shed seats, and noisy enthusiastic fans. The piece also mentions the Riverside Gallery showings and a brownish mood in the art scene with commentary on two pictures by Goo Innes and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George
Riverside
My. Wortheet
Wall
Pirae
Howe
Harry Srn
Gould
Bweesy
Doyle
Fairmount
A Wild Page of 1850s Horrors and Hearsay Items
A fragmented mid century newspaper page reports on violent incidents and oddities. It notes a gruesome accident, a street fight, a thief recaptured, and a minstrel lawsuit. It also covers a German shooting society gathering, a landscape praise, immigrant arrivals, and an inmate escape anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuctzenvereis
Soldiers' Graves Memorial Parade Plans Forming
Citizens prepare for a solemn graveside service for fallen soldiers with a parade to the cemetery. Gen. L Burnet and local leaders will deliver an oration and an ode, while the public may donate to support the event and assist a visiting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredot Hemel
L. Burnet
Efferman
Rman
Minny
Frank G. Jobson
George C Cr Rper
Dea
Webber Crigt
Rts
Manhattan Weather and Civil War Echoes of May 1808
Special correspondence notes crowded steamers from New York to Europe, quips about Gulf Stream and dismal weather in Manhattan. It also recounts anecdotes about James Buchanan and actor Tam McKean, Indian questions, a Women’s Club remark, and local city and financial news with impeachment talk and Chicago nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweeman’s League
Cincinnati Times
New York
Europe
Ville de Coance
Manhattan
Gotham
Great Britain
Gulf Stream
Congress
Impending Impeachment News Sparks Boston Turmoil
Notes from Puritania report Boston excitement over impeachment news as the city, long a hotbed of political activity, reacts with heightened tension and disorder among Democrats during May 1868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Tims
Boston
Political drift as House adjourns and Senate clash noted
Special Correspondence reports the House adjourned until Monday with no business planned. Many Republicans left for home while the Senate discusses Senator Henderson who refused to answer managers questions. The episode drew sharp remarks and questions about conscience and duties.
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Cincinnati Times
Wasathorox
House
Senate
Henderson
The
Weathered memories in 1814 clipping from Columbian Gazette
A reader uncovers a 1814 Columbian Gazette file from Utica showing Democratic views and a Hull surrender trial. The notes recount Detroit's surrender, a mercy remitted execution, and Van Buren as judge advocate. French news from Paris, Napoleon, and allied advances are summarized with rumors of retaking the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Gazette
Seymour, &c
Cincinnati Times
Union
Oneida
North Woods
Sam
Thomas
Hull
Detroit
Gen. Hull
Mane Eekes
United States
Sas Madison
Dearborn
Martin van Buren
Massachusetts
Wm. Hull
France
Paris
Wellington
Bordeaux
Napoleon
Fontainebleau
Excitement Mounts as McConle Heads to Prize Fight
From Cincinnati Times reports the scene shifts to the prize bout with McConle leaving for the venue, accompanied by trainers and friends. Excursion trains offer reduced fares from Ohio and Missouri lines, and over a thousand locals are expected to attend the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Monument
Cincinnati Times
St. Loui
Chicago
Prise
McConle
Battle Ground
Ohio and Mineissi
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Wm. Kirwin
Tom Clayton
Calahan
Second
Convent Streets
Clayton
Kirwin
Ita
Ae Pee
Morse
Carter & Conn
N. M. Shreve
Cam Eoak
Wicksly
Shreve
John L. Crabtree
Lotta Crabtree
Aid Urgently Needed for Starving North Carolina District
Boston woman and Captain Frank De Witt appeal for immediate food relief for the destitute in the region between Beaufort Morehead City and Washington North Carolina. They report families starving with bread the cried need and ask for corn shipments to Morehead City for distribution to Jones and Waslow counties.
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North Carolina
Moore
Boston
Beaufort
Morehead City
Washington
Frank de Witt
Massachusetts
Dewitt
Lerren
Waite Oak District
Canterer County
N.C
Jones and
Wislow
N. C
F. de Werr
Madeiras in decline amid riots and agricultural woes
The report details widespread hardship in Madeira with bread riots and electoral unrest after oppressive taxes. Vineyards suffer from a tiny fungus, wine crops fall short, yet some plantings thrive and up to 2000 pipes of wine are forecast this year. The climate remains noted for invalids, especially from America.
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She’ Ne
Atease
Treasury converts notes to bonds under June 1868 plan
Washington announces that after June 1 the Treasury will accept 790 notes due June 5 and July 15 1868 for bond conversion dated July 1 1867 or July 1. Interest through July 1 and bonds issued will bear interest from that date. A separate New York dispatch reports a large fire at pier 27 North River destroying offices and lighting, with ships Seabees Electra and others burned or towed, insurers unsettled and several merchants suffering heavy losses.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
New York
Pier 27
North River
Pel
Seabees
Neptune Line
Providence
Rhode Island
Electra
Boston
Ing
Sanneeat Ae Sescenship Company
Railway Collision Sparks Fatality and Damages
Erie mail train collided with an oil train near Callicoon due to a mispl c ed switch. One man died aboard the postal car. another rider was severely hurt. Also reports of a brewery shootout in Hester street and a minister Rev John C Lyon's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Mason
Twelfth
Bremen
Golkischmidt
Bremen Street
Cincinnati Times
New York
Erie Railway
Callicoon
Delaware River
Hester Street
Dennis Sullivan
Jeremiah Coffin
Bristol
Boston
Newport
Norwich
Catonville
Maryland
John C. Lyon
German Methodist Church
Impeachment Moves Advance as Stevens Plans Three Articles
Thaddeus Stevens has prepared three new impeachment articles to present next week. General Grant receives a telegram from Governor Hawley about an official notice of nomination. Thurlow Weed’s examination closes as Collector Sheridan Shook is questioned over whisky ring fund raising in New York.
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Chas. Woolley
Epplescen
Hancock
Pendleton
Newland
Pennoriyania
New Jersey
New York
Virginia Pees
Sierra Nevada
Loweree
San Francisco
Lopas
Duvallos
Galens
Montana
Panama
Mazatlan
Rubi
Corona
Rai
U. S
Resaca
Guayamas
Toledo
Colorado
San Blas Talisco
Vega
Losda
Truman
Culus
Grandas
Palace
Mexico
Durango
Chihuahua
Campila
New Leon
Tobasco
Gueren
Allende
Guyanoto
Via Verde Tate
San Luis Potosi
Queretaro
la Pas
Norega
Pachina
Jalisco
Omeinaati Times
Washington
Thaddeus Stevens
Thurlow
Sherland Shook
Spd
Johnson
Unclear text fragment recounts game and crimes in brief
Disjointed OCR notes describe a decisive victory, flying catches, umpires, and a diamond robbery case with sentencing. Mentions Miss Aiken on women and a New York Sportsmen's Association convention at Buffalo starting July 2 with prizes for shooting and casting.
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Ibaouase
Ocourne
Wackeye, Jn
Ecea ii
Rees. Mockere
Souvers
Jamesoe
Thashore
Siitite
Uwpire
J. B Monby
Great Western Cab
New York Sportsmen’s Association
Buffalo
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City Matters
Keyes and Cincinnatis
Ooe
Cinneti
Follo
Gweery
Fisher
Pernact
Leonard
Jones
Eas
Ian Valais
Bounda
Hatfield
Buck
Burkeye
Witweiveart
Renee
Mayer
Neete - Eas
Chef
Acess
Goo
Innes
Oswald Auchenbach
Auchen
Prophater
Domand
Solaris Eharanen
Linn and
Liberty Streets
Inter Jis
Nset
Freiger
Martin Breuber
Third Street
Main
Fifth and
Walnut
Billy Manning
Squire True
Newcomb & Prosecution
Erie
Manning
Historical and Philosophical Society of
Riday
Nati
Marietta
Baltimore
Ohio
Jane
Jim Green
Jim
Elizabeth
Patel Segie Pelveece
Our
James Buchanan
Buchanan
George Lil
Bodol
Jupiter
Wheatland
Roas
Kansas
Tam
Yolept McKean
Frésbacher Buch
New Orleans
Hamlet
Cairo
Institute
Potomac
TUR Woman's Club
Women’s League
Teeland
Nothi
Wall Street
Berrixo
Ause
Seeee
Chase
Votin
A.C. Felten
James D. Martin
Hide and Leather Bank
Felton
Turner
Turner & Co
Sim
Bush
Chickerings
Steinway
St, Crispin
Woolley
Grant
Colfax
Wade
White House
Jimes
Althoug
Aus
Fowler
Ross
Trumbull
Grimes
Mere
Jackson
Wetherford
Fort Burns
Buffalo Gazette
Russell Hills
Commodore Perry
Lake Erie
Washington City
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
Army of the United States
William H. Harrison
the Gazette
England
Eera
Cozier
Soueengs
Louis XVIII
Louis Stanislaus Xavier de France
House of Bourbon
Madison
Gazette
Boston Patriots
Newburyport
James Madison
Bottaparte
Madinon
New
Ury
Troply
Fort Erie
Chippewa
Shaw
Satuday
New York State
Seymour
Fendicton
C. Rts
Frank P. Blair
Fremont
Lafayette Park
Wm. W. O Brien
Laclede Association
America
Canton
Illinois
Missouri
Deer Lodge
Benton
Sandwich Islands
Idaho
Sandwich Island
Honolulu Gasette
Hawaii
Honolulu
Capapalla
Kahuku
Leva
Legislative Assembly
Yoapene
Queen Emma
London
Ladstone
Ireland
Giiis
House of Lords
House of
A. Mein
Susleye
Alfred
He ‘W. Well
Abyssinia
Stafford Northcote
India
Napier
Absatan
Fateuay
Clerkenwell
Puritania
York State
Jestman
Pawtucket
Harvard
S & O’clock
Thad Stevens
General Grant
Marsh
R. Yleaux
Miss Aiken
Bill Ee Ae
Phalon
Prieto
Vabon
Thos. W. Farrin & CO
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