02 Nov 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1868
Page
1
Correspondence from Hillsboro details political tensions around the Democratic affiliation and local factions in Greenfield. It highlights murder cases in the community, mentions court interest, and notes growth projects including a new building and hotel developments, with remarks on local industry and weather.
Special correspondent recalls postwar education efforts for African Americans in Tennessee. He notes thousands gaining literacy, including an elderly Fisk student, praising educators and churches while highlighting ongoing debates, politics, and the rise of Colored schools amid Reconstruction.
A garbled fragment references a General and Ku Klux context tied to President Polk era in Nashville. The text hints at abrupt movements, meetings, and possible conspiratorial ties, but readable specifics are scarce and names or dates are unclear. The item appears as damaged OCR with limited verifiable details.
In Seymour's portrait the piece cites Dame Dickinson's 1862 Cooper Institute speech condemning treachery during the Civil War. It recalls the Sumter crisis, loyal defense, and the duty of citizens in the Empire State, urging readers to judge Horatio Bexmove through that lens.
A disastrous blaze in a New York area paper works endangers a starch factory. Fifty barrels of manufactured starch are saved from total ruin as investigators and insurance agents assess the fire’s cause and liability. Authorities pledge heightened security measures in the aftermath.
Fragmentary OCR notes a New York personage and mentions Jones Nat Shay in unclear context. Readable facts are limited to names and location, with no coherent event or action available for solid summary.
Partial readable text notes smoke from a volcanic eruption drifting over a distance from the station, with words implying measurement and distance but lacking clear details or confirmation of location or time.
The excerpt recalls a Civil War era line from Grant to his father, amid a political earthquake that left Democratic readers feeling marginalized. It frames a resolve to defend the flag when conflict returns, reflecting tense party loyalties and historical rhetoric.
A proclamation from Gale dated April 14, 1861 declares continued loyalty to the Union in the coming conflict. The speaker emphasizes patriotic duty and readiness to serve again, asserting ongoing obligation to support the government in the new war.
A 1961 statement recalls General Grant saying he left the army with no wish for office yet felt duty to serve his country in peril. He declared his readiness to contribute as a man of honor, offering his services for whatever they might be worth, highlighting his education and commitment.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a regiment and a date in April 1361. The readable words reference a regiment and a spring month, but most of the line is indecipherable, leaving only a skeletal hint of a military or ceremonial context from the 14th century.
General Ulysses S. Grant declares he comes as a fellow citizen to defend rights and sovereignty against armed rebellion. He vows to protect supporters and punish enemies, stressing the strong arm of the government to enforce loyalty.
Brig. Gen. Regnide Renee asserts contracts for forage at Headquarters District of Ciro, Carino, and Paducah were awarded without his knowledge and annuls them. He directs Capt. Baxter to purchase locally, cites potential 15-20 percent savings, and proposes bid based, market priced, or multi-article contracts to prevent profiteering and large capital advantages. He seeks authority to review contracts and advocates public notice before large contracts.
Brigadier General U S Grant protests extravagance in district spending at Cairo on January 3 1462 noting bids informally submitted and suggesting open market purchases. He recommends Baxter A Q M oversee auctions and urges adopting a purchasing system to save nearly twenty percent for the government. He mentions Paducah and calls for bids without intermediaries in the saw mill sector.
A proposed law argues that fraudulent contractors be pressed into service. It suggests either compulsory military service or other national service, to remove their influence and guarantee accountability. The note references Grant and Halleck in January 1862.
A jagged OCR fragment suggests a discretionary addition to rent terms. It mentions five frets and hints at a negotiation or adjustment but provides no clear parties or dates. The unreadable text limits concrete details.
Be ready to charge and take the works by storm promptly on receipt of orders. Orders to troops at Fort in February.
A Civil War fragment notes a General asking if haversacks are full, three days rations found during examination, and Grant’s plan to cut through. The text suggests confusion and the need for quiet to avoid defeat, with prisoners’ remarks read at Donelson.
The garbled OCR references a Civil War location Milliken's Bend and a leader Halleck with a brief, unclear note about Jane. The readable fragment limits a precise event or outcome. it preserves key place and figure hints while omitting specifics.
Fragmentary text praises fitness for command and Union service. Mentions McPherson and seasoned soldiers, noting proven battlefield merit and promotions. Source is incomplete but suggests strong leadership and wartime trust.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a quoted line about attitude and success attributed to a G man. No identifiable event, date, or names beyond the generic reference to a government agent.
A fragment indicates a notice dated October 28, 1863, mentioning an extension of time by one week for a payment or fee held by an unnamed party. The text is fragmentary but implies a deadline shift and continued hold by the issuer.
Wealthy secession citizens face assessments of money and provisions to support Union refugees driven from homes into Union lines by acts of those who oppose the war. The measure aims to provide relief after the Battle of Wauhbatchie and restore order amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmentary opined lines from a Civil War era collection attributed to Reply to the address of chamber of commerce and a Grant toast. The text cites August 25, 1 and 1863, referencing human liberty and the stability of government. Names include Lincoln and Grant, with Memphis as a referenced city.
A long, fragmented city column recounts sermons, societies, and meetings. It notes Vine Street Congregational and Young Men's Hebrew Association events, charity efforts, and a YMCA gathering, with a postscript on regional labor and finance debates and a baseball championship update.
Unclear OCR report notes voting irregularities in a Congressional race. The incumbent’s challengers claim their votes were not counted while the winner pledges to continue the work.
Police court officer Chambers promoted to Ninth Street Station House. Officer Samuel Bayless transferred to fill the vacancy. Both statements praised as excellent with the right men for the roles.
The United States Grand Jury announced it sat seventeen days, examined 158 witnesses, and returned 55 true bills. It recommended paving the Nicolson road near Court House to quiet the noise hindering work. Judge Leavitt said the matter had been presented to Council and section had been acted on. He suggested an appropriation if the jury is dismissed.
Inspector Victor Zeis reports findings on the city’s gas quality and citizen effects. Observations note conditions, safety, and potential improvements observed during October readings.
William Reynolds issues a circular calling all Young Men's Christian Associations in the United States Canada and provinces to attend a convention in St Louis November 24 26 at Second Baptist Church corner Sixth and Locust. Delegates urged to organize new associations report numbers and names by November 1 and arrangements made for lodging and travel.
The article reports a plea regarding a $500 embezzlement, alleging a woman confessed to a Columbus bound journey and to luxuries procured by a sheriff deputy. It questions Mayor Wilstach’s possible involvement and hints at an official’s head being at risk if facts prove true.
The St Louis City Workhouse’s six months ending September show expenses of $20,884.65 and 1,UNK convicts. Of these, 1,149 were male and 149 female, with 16 inmates from the Criminal Court and 12 women from the Criminal Correction area.
The Farmer's Club of Louisville Kentucky debates improving cultural population via emigration and local railroads. They consider uses of cultivation, farm product value, and merits of new crops, plus the influence of moonlight on education, with essays by Dr. Allen and Dr. Veldemith.
The Bath Maine savings institution reports decades of operation with over one million dollars in deposits safeguarded and no losses to customers. The bank emphasizes sound management and trust in its services.
New York reports that Renee Rosenberg was held in bail totaling 13,500 for trial before the grand jury on nine counts of fraudulent naturalization papers. Several other arrests for fraudulent registration followed as authorities prepare for an upcoming election.
San Francisco on October 31 witnessed a Democratic torchlight procession drawing about six thousand participants. The event drew cheering crowds along a darkened route with limited illumination, described as a fine affair and a show of party solidarity for future campaigns.
The report notes arrests of election officers after a recent election and mentions papers at Baselee tasarama and mem yer Roversbeer. Mayor Leftwich calls for vigilance and a state proclamation directing police to monitor crowds and detect conspirators amid tense political unrest.
The Selma Rome and Dalton Railroad teams competed yesterday and completed their events within twelve hours, marking a brisk set of races across the line.
Reports of riots and disturbances telegraphed in the last days are false. There has been no disturbance or difficulty in a saabeam. There was less excitement during the election period.
A damaged OCR note reports a furniture manufactory named Dullin D Co burned this morning in Pirrisounee. Loss is unclear but Cleveland is mentioned as a charged party in a prior Ball trunk incident from a week earlier.
In New Orleans on October 3, Mayor appoints Robert Diamond as Chief of Police with orders to demand office and execute warrants if refused. General Steedman becomes Superintendent of Police amid merchant and underwriter support. General Rousseau visits The Innocents club and vows peace and lawful voting, while the city’s armed strength remains limited to a few hundred men.
In Huntsville on November 1 a Ku Klux parade occurred amid a Republican mass meeting. Gunfire wounded Judge Horton mortally and caused two deaths with many injured. The incident sparked intense excitement as Republicans faced shock and fear.
In Baltimore on October 31 Judge Dobben ruled on motions to vacate summonses in the cases of C. W. Woolley and Kimberley & Brothers against General Butler. The decision held the writs do not trigger contempt or personal molestation and sustain the motions to dismiss.
A fragmentary report cites Cievecayp C noting Dr Colfax’s remarks in Evansville and Terre Haute about 1865. The text accuses political figures of vulgar language and shameless fabrication and forgery, raising questions about past party actions and authenticity.
November reports note light shocks in Leamington Warwickshire while Parliament is set to dissolve this week. Writs for elections will be issued immediately after and campaigns begin three days from the writ date. The dispatches describe ongoing political and military events across Europe.
Keer keeps a ready stock of seasoned Pine, Poplar and Cedar lumber along with framing timber joists scantling shingles lath and other items. Also available dressed White Pine Yellow Pine Oak Ash and Walnut lumber in all kinds for construction and finishing needs.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Phalon Paphian related beauty terms and references to May or a date. The readable elements suggest a cosmetic skin care angle with possibly product names and marketing phrasing but lack coherent facts or clear entities.
A fragmented note lists makers and items including track components, teeth, clips, and a coach named Jacob W. Daull with several numerical references. unclear context suggests a catalog or parts list from a manufacturing firm.
Advertisement for A. M. Binnieger & Co established 1778 listing address at 15 Beaver Street New York and noting sole proprietorship with firm name in period style.
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