Montreux Switzerland and War News Sermons
A fragmentary 1870 dispatch jumble reports Swiss views on neutrality and social variety, Montreux tourism notes, and scattered war updates from Paris and Metz. It sketches Swiss cantons, language diversity, and emigration appeals while offering a travelogue of Lake Geneva towns and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Geneva
Beanty Garich
Wilckens
Geneva
Lausanne
Vevey
Clarens
Vernex
Montreux Territet
Veyteaux
Villeneuve
Villere
Europe
Montreux
Federal Council
Castilisien
Willy
Nice
Paris
A. B
Severe hurricane devastates west island coast crops destroyed
A ferocious hurricane struck the west end of the island and the south coast causing crop damage and railroad flooding with telegraph lines submerged in Matanzas and Havana reports. No lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Laxi City
Otober
Matanzasa
Hamlet on stage masterwork and enduring interpretations
The piece discusses Hamlet's complex character as a universal focal point in drama and traces how different actors from Betterton to Booth have shaped the role. It notes Booth’s portrayal as a balanced young prince driven by doubt and revenge, with other performers like Kean, Kemble, and the 19th century pantomime acts also highlighted for contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Theater
Hamlet
Shakespeare
Kean
Kemble
Thomas Betterton
Charles the
Davenant
Taylor
Parliament
Young
Edwin Booth
The
National
Orphelia
Tocum
Booth
Mr. Booth
Exton
Mae Bailey
Ophelia
Mr. Boshers
Burroughs
Laertes
Moxvart Hatl
Mozart Hall
Fox and Denier
Mr. C. K. Fox
Tony Denier
Bir
A. W. Matin
Fanny
M'llc
Leah
Annie Dacy
Mellie Sanford
Mr. Maslim
Mr. Rule
Tony Penter
Goda
East Tennessee Letter on Lands and Climate in 1870
A Cincinnati Times correspondent replies from East Tennessee, describing the region as a new country with thirty years since the Indians, seven years of backward progress, and notes on soil, crops, climate, and mineral waters. He praises muglatte lands and declares the area rich in oak and hickory forests, with good springs and stone. Prices for farm products reach a market rate, and diseases are few, of a bilious type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Times
Montreux
Switzerland
Europe
Ohio
Berne
Republic
General Council
Cieverano, Banpier Co
E. Terx
East Tennessee
Unclear Text Fragment From Manasetment Note
Fragmentary OCR reading references Peal and Trott in a management context. It asserts confidence in a task’s successful termination but lacks concrete details, dates, or identifiable entities to form a complete news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trott
Athletics Triumph Over Lilver Rens in Close Showdown
The Hiputian ath let of the red hose suffered their first defeat of the season as they fell to the Athletics 12 to 2. The two teams plan another clash to redeem themselves. Also noted are a postponed Mutual-Chicago game, a Wood engravers versus Draughtsmen baseball match, and plans to pave Nicolson street Baymiller north to Findlay, plus St Clemens Church corner stone ceremonies with a special train for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Lilver Rens
Hiputian Ath'et
Red Hose
Bridey
Bode
Mutual-Chicago
Messrs
Bogart
Atillman
Nicowon
Baymillem
Baymiller Street
Seventh Street
Findlay
Freeman Street
St.Clemens’ Church
Bernard
Marietta
Bt. Bernard
St. Anthony's Church
Cumminsville
Brighton
Spring Grove
Fractured Pearl Street wall prompts public warning
An unsafe wall on Pearl street near the railway depot threatens collapse after a fire. Local officials warn passers by of the risk as a freight train arrives near the unstable structure. The piece notes the wall’s six inch tilt and proximity to the railroad, urging caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Street
Boone custody dispute returns before judge over infant access
Mrs. Kate Boone, whose husband previously took the infant, again complains of obstructed access as Probate Court orders another attempt. The case prompts the attorney for a party to appear, with a threat the child may be moved out of county. On Sixth Street market relocation, officials anticipate council action and consider alternation rules for marketers on north and south sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Boone
Stoeffer
Buckeye Horse Fair Promises Finest Display Yet
The Buckeye Club opens a horse fair starting tomorrow with the best quality horses ever gathered on its grounds. All stalls are filled with promising animals. Admission is reduced to one dollar, with free entry for ladies, aiming to popularize the event and ensure a triumphant fall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Club
City probe hears testimony on Bradley charge
The joint committee of the Board of Aldermen met to investigate the calumny against Commissioner Bradley. Attorney Morrill protested the committee’s schedule while city counsel Walker presented May payroll details showing names on the list not employed by the city. Henry Richter Pat Lynch and Hugh Moore testified with Moore’s lengthy remarks alleging improper payroll entries and bribery related to dirt, carts, and payments in 1869. The session adjourned to Wednesday at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermep Ard
Bradley
Hill
Mesars
Jones
Harrison
Siesert
Heinicin
J. Bryant Walker
Morrill
May
Walker
Henry Richter
Pat. Lynch
Hugh Moore
Moore
Charles Harrigan
Patie
William Ryan
Gaye
Farley
Hamilton
Tanyard
Stowe
Exposition Diploma Work by American Banknote Firm
A report lauds the American Banknote Company for its diploma design awarded at the Great Exposition of 1870. It notes fine paper, color border, and detailed engravings, praising execution and the firm’s reputation across the West and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bank-note Company
West Fourth Street
New York
Petitor
A. L
West
Helm
Silence over the Beck murder case in Newport
The coroner closed a two week inquiry into the infant death at a colored woman's house on Van Horn street. Witnesses failed to locate Dr J C Beck or reveal the killer. Pathology showed no poison, and the jury attributed death to neglect and a want of care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horn Street
J. C. Beck
Bipntial
M.D
Newport
M. F. Carey
Minnows for bait and stray gates reported in West End
Local notes describe bait fishermen buying minnows from Millcreek area and nearby spots. A spate of property gates was removed in West End Barr streets, with one gate carried away. Authorities warn youths and advise parents, referencing local court action for mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theggeas
Tavuxa
Straub
Cincinnati Junger Mennerchor to Hold Grand Concert
The Cincinnati Junger Mennerchor will give a grand concert and ball at their corner venue featuring vocal and instrumental music by the Mennerchor under director Phillip Walter. The organization promises a fine concert and a good time through its well known excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Junger Mennerchor
Cane
Janger Mennerchor
Phillip Walter
Railroads and bridge spans reshape river traffic
A River News note from Newport Kentucky October 29 discusses bridges of 510 feet span over main channels and 100 feet above low water, arguing such spans can unite two cities and ease freight transport by rail and water. It warns against harming steam navigation and suggests a railroad bridge project as a vital auxiliary to commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
License Notice for Vehicle and Horse Terms
A local licensing office issued a notice detailing terms for use of vehicles and horses, including permit requirements and usage restrictions. The document outlines application steps, fees, and compliance deadlines for maintainers and owners. The notice specifies authorities and geographic area affected.
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Baily Dimes
Aphie Sammary
Sk Frost
Kiana
Vernor Shaffer
Utah
Yvester
Par
Jim Galligher
Aesba
Pases
Eorge Walker
Denver
Martinique
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Yaserdsy
John C. Fremmt
W. &. Bher
W. Morten
Wagk
J. M. Tibvbats
Bazaine
Metz
Srt
Lompow
Cologne
Prumis
North German
South Germany
France
Madame Bazaine
Besune
Gnall
Wreach
Vunearius
Gorzsma
Prussis
Denmark
Prague
Schleswig
Touns
Mets
Tours
Basaine
Napoleon
Aosta
Versailles
Nouvel- Hiete de
Parers
Chateau de Paly
Bourbake
Lille
North
Marseilles
England
Tribune
Loxpox
Tour
le Mairs
Mobiles
National Guards
Keratry
Remingtons
Snyders
Army of Loire
Avery
Vandome
Parther
Gubthe Metz
Bezaine
Canrobert
le Beeuff
Trossard
Decoens
Admirault
Enerais
Germa
Germany
Prusiak
Berlin
Moltke
Colla
Pope
Kaiser
Sham Pt
Feuils
Corp
Italy
Mantel Springs
City Matters
Woop
Taratex
Emerson
Wight
Naseen
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Hopkins
Church Guild
Joseph Emery
Fermis
House of Refuge
Ciminnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Longview Asylum
George Crawford
Fada Brains Cnccen Senate Phip
F. Sandiicniae
St. Biisacthe Setters
Eisenee
Fifth Presbyterism
Small Sams
Rerenaags Baneie
Ae Dietiaerineden i
AOS
sabiBees Soapaaneg
Eeepebertenessheswe
Ion Church
Asontetein
George E. Stevens
Jno
Tndengiale
Wilhhire
Mra
G. Hol
G. F. Davis
R. Foon
W. H. Chilai
Western Tract Society
T. J
I W. Bickel
Henry Myers
Lane Seminary
M. Williams
W. Drake
Fall
Davia
Kite
Wales
Gie Geseny
Lear
Gee
Stillman
Tupire
Eagle
Seorer
Ashev Lakuuen
Ey Perpen
Ipsone
McShane
O'Keefe
McCarthy
Tts
Bradley Investiga Lon
Boniface IV
Marcus Agrippa
Jupiter
Pius V
Board of Education
Giesner
Mies Hutchins
Mies Emma Smith
Walnut Hills
Mies Mary J. Finid
Sereee
Mra. Boyle's
Beck
Arramna
Ninth-street
Oliver-street
Bremen-street
Twentieth Ward
Thomas Ryan
William — Rene Oe Os
William Carry Con Clinton Watson
Casper Cossmar
Dry Costa
Bissell Bonte
Wes
Ree
Come
Reinlein
Bonte
Society of Natural History
Ocoek
Rae Eee
Ubursb
Covington
É&O
Hand, Whitehouse & CO
Lawson
BurTemons
Wenee
Rankin
Marci Pateat Grates & Mantels
Lt Zed
Franklin Type
Vine Street
Allison, Smith & Johnson
É&E
Carrrick
Main Street
Third St
Carrick
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