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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1872
Page
1
Reports from New York on October 31 and Philadelphia on November 1 describe a contagious horse epizootic. Disease is widespread with daily fatalities rising. many horses are unfit for work and recoveries are uncertain. Omnibus lines and city stables report disruptions. races and stage lines withdraw due to the outbreak.
Dispatch from Fort Wars Ixp November 1 describes the Democrats and Liberals of the city and surrounding area holding their final rally with Hon. George W. Julian among others present.
A fragment from the Times and Chronicle of Cuariuston West Virginia dated November 1 reports a mother’s spiritual appeal to God asking for guidance and protection as she leaves her two young boys behind.
Bee Weade, a resident of Mobile, was reported yesterday with age details not fully provided in the snippet. The notice appears to be a brief obituary or death notice from Harryonp Crux dated November 1. Further lines are needed to confirm full biographical details and exact age.
The Po continues to rise and flood spreads. Families flee while those unable to escape starve on rooftops or trees. Streams fill with carcasses of cattle and wrecks of houses and barns. Reggio, fourteen miles from Modena, nearly vanishes.
Hon W E Baxter MP for Montress addressed constituents praising the Geneva Arbitration result as a grand triumph of modern English and commerce in wartime. He lauded Disraeli for forbearance and discretion during the arbitration.
Special dispatch from Columbus reports Governor Edward F. Noyes designating Thursday November 28 as a day of prayer and rest for all Ohioans. The proclamation praises a year of unusual prosperity and urges prayer and family gatherings in homes and public buildings across the state.
Reports from New York describe the Hall trial adjourned as speculation about bribery circulated. A juror noted seven votes for conviction while others disputed, and Perry of Canton was reported dead at Prescott. An Elmira dispatch mentioned arrests related to a 1871 clerk case with women preparing to pursue a legal challenge at the polls.
Fragmented survivor accounts describe a devastating shipboard fire on the Missouri. Rescue efforts spanned two days with boats launched amid chaos as crews battled flames and searched for passengers and crew. Reports note nine men in the swamped crew boat, a missing hull, and uncertainty over survivors while ships circled and charted directions for rescue.
FIRES St Louis November 1 reports six business houses in County Mo burned on the 28th ult with insured loss totaling 13000. CuicaGo November 1 notes a blaze at 11 o clock in a building at the corner of Lake and Clinton Streets affecting small manufactories and commission firms. Insurance amounts listed include 1500 in North National Milwaukee and 1300 in the Globe of t in.
Fragmentary OCR notes from the New York Home Missionary annual gathering dated November 1 outline the nineteenth meeting with references to the organization and attendees. Details are unclear due to partial text.
Fragmentary text shows a November event involving a person named Meeks in Normandy. Disguised comrades reportedly carried a Dome object, while the details of the incident remain unclear and partially obscured.
Frightened crowds hear conservative orations at a Bordeaux banquet as monarchist sentiment surfaces while French troops face rising Rhone waters. Dikes fail near Aries and Camargue floods expand. General Ducrot addresses the army warning of looming peril and potential disruption to civilians and children.
Fragmented telegraph items note the Vermont Legislature electing State member Hon John A Griswold dying last evening and a series of political and church appointments including a Indiana agent for Indians and a bishop election in Africa.
Special dispatches from New Arpaxy and Louisville report the river rising steadily, with Louisville noting a rise of half an inch per hour. Canal level at 3 feet 6 inches and falls at 28 inches. Weather cloudy and confounding details mention packets and the Anna delayed reaching noon.
Special Dispatch from Baltimore on November 1 notes the European steamship Bees Ace Sora carrying 512 bales of cotton and cargo bound for Liver, with most freight destined for the West, including unspecified shipments and freight.
The article explains unattached students in universities who study without college tutors, arguing this lowers yearly costs. It cites 1868-72 English data showing rising unattached enrollments and estimates annual living expenses around 256 dollars, claiming a full Oxford career could cost not more than 150 to 200 dollars per year under this plan. It contrasts American costs at Yale and Harvard, noting higher living expenses but acknowledging scholarships and text-book savings.
A Jersey City item reports a local man seeking a fair correspondence career, traveling to New York to meet a correspondent. A youth about eleven years old reportedly declined affection from a Jersey girl and vowed to correspond only through the newspaper or letters, with no other social ties.
Fragmentary OCR describes theater scenes and street bustle including gas light venues and a glance at misty advertisements. It mentions Murderers' Block in Brestwey, depictions of cinema like Saneening Lo ad Sintering, and vague notes on milk wagons and Broadway prosperity in a foggy, kinetic city portrait.
Two Kentucky girls endure harsh rumors and social strain as whispers accuse them of falsehoods and deception. The piece notes their fatigue with the gossip, the pressure of appearances, and their resolve to move forward despite the criticism.
Special to the New York World reports Lane of New York defeated Higby of Bridgeport in a $1000 stake match at Germania Hall New Haven. The crowd of about five hundred watched a forty minute bout ending with Lane securing a last fall amid heated betting and crowd tension.
The Philadelphia North urges the United States to fund and operate an American line to rival British and Cuban routes. It lauds maritime power, notes new English lines from San Francisco to China and New York to Havana, and argues only heavy investment in American shipping can restore the nation’s oceanic dominance.
A London cab driver recalls starting at eight fessed and the perilous life of fares under half drunk drivers. He notes license issues as a remedy for complaints, mentions deceit around renewals under spurious illness, and laments a hard life in a harsh city.
A detailed naturalist note describes a vivid aurora borealis seen in Stockholm and nearby regions on September 3, with flashes to the north, a white fan-like tall light at 10:30, and the sky clearing by 1:30. It notes previous auroras on May 9, June 9, July 9, and August 8, calling the monthly pattern remarkable.
Second Edition reports marked abatement in New York after several horses died in Jersey City from a mysterious horse disease. Ninety horses died in twenty four hours with doctors noting pneumonia and typhoid signs in smaller intestines. Car companies add vehicles as business stalls. Jersey City streets resume normal appearance as cases decrease.
Special Dispatch reports Dr. Thomas J. Griffiths in charge of the United States Marine Hospital at Louisville detailing October 1872: patients remaining September 71, admitted 80, treated 154, discharged 68, died 2, remaining 54, outdoor marine patients 16, private patients 7.
In Mapaio on November 1 Masculura of the Radical party won the vice presidency of Congress, defeating a rival by 142 to 115 to fill the vacancy left by Sabeneroa resignation. In Rome the Pope resolved to defend the Geneva church against Swiss decrees restricting Bishop Mermillod’s episcopal duties within Switzerland.
A historical notice discusses the Coal River Esilwad Company offering five hundred thousand shares to Cincinnati and reorganizing the company as new stock is issued. It outlines coal land acreage at ten dollars per acre and shipping costs by rail and river to Cincinnati, with delivery routes and pricing estimates. A committee recommends adopting a resolution backing the road company’s cheap coal supply, but the Chamber of Commerce has not acted yet.
A grand concert is listed for next Thursday evening at Central Presbyterian Church with notable performers. Cincinnati Quartette Club members are featured along with soloists Miss Nettie Cornell making her debut before a Cincinnati audience and Misses Lutie Stevens and Annie Wynne, all regarded as capable musicians.
In Hamilton district court judges weigh diligences and errors in several cases including Avery v Cottle on promissory note indorsements and improper admission of evidence. Other dockets note railment and chattel mortgage disputes, a horse warranty suit, probate actions, and estate matters with values ranging into thousands for properties and ground payments.
The Brewing Telegram estimates 5 to 10 sick horses with one fatal case reported. Railways have withdrawn cars to avoid using sick horses. Many horses taken ill on Wednesday are already recovering.
Special dispatch from Pirranore reports a terrible runaway on the Perryville road near Alleghe ny six miles away. A wagon loaded with deather water driven by John Smullen of Brownsdale was frightened. the driver fell, entangling in gear, and his body was dashed to pieces. A man named Dailey confesses to an 1867 murder at Dargettetown. Oil-fed fires take three lives in October. Moreland Mitchells livery stable victims cited. Grand Republican torchlight procession promised tonight.
Washington November 1 The Secretary of the Treasury authorizes the redemption of 1 three per cent notes with denominations of 5000 each numbers 4972 and 4776 to 4800 October 16 1868 to November 7 1868 Interest ceases December 31 1872.
WasHInetox reports the United States lowered its national debt by five million dollars in October. The monthly reduction reflects partial fiscal improvements and ongoing efforts to manage the public debt balance.
On November 1 fires destroyed Music Hall in Oxford and the St. James Hotel in Rockaway L I. The blaze began about three A M and the occupants barely escaped. Total loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
Chief of Police McWilliams of S City was bailed this morning in a sum of 931000.
Special dispatches from Prirtastre and Evansville report the Monongahela rising slowly with several vessels and barges moving, while port schedules list arrivals and departures at Evansville, Nashville, Memphis, and Louisville. Weather is clear and cool with a river rise noted.
Special dispatch reports To-Day's oil markets with crude on the spot and futures trades. Prices show a quiet session with crude around 4.55 and lower futures bids seen at 10, as traders weigh demand and production signals.
Washington based Jones Bureau estimates the October 1 crop at 82 percent of a standard crop, up from 76 percent last year. Acreage and yield details follow, with October condition at 6 percent improved and product movement indicators noted.
The report notes the sudden drowning of Vincent Colyer’s wife while driving to visit their island residence after moving from the stream crossing to reach the cars. Moville also records the arrival of the steamship Europe and includes agricultural notes on sumac production and trade discussions.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a city, a street, and an event but lacks clear names or dates. The readable bits reference a possible ceremony or incident at a urban location with ambiguous details and no verifiable actions. Further context is needed to establish the event and involved parties.
The report notes prices for flour and wheat with No 2 and extra grades, barley steady around 65, oats at 27 cents for No 1, and mixed bids for corn and other grains. It mentions Cuba demand and Western market activity as of early November with various centers quoted.
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