10 Nov 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1875
Page
1
The text notes growing optimism about a hatchery project on Lake Erie islands. Mr Sterling believes the venture will succeed and many young men are eager to learn egg hatching methods to start a fish breeding business. State Treasurer elect Millikin visits, viewing the chair he will soon occupy.
Reports from Galveston describe the Buckthorn nearshore after a collision with the Wace and three schooners. Twelve miles offshore, fires burned above deck, crews saved with life boats. several cabin passengers and crew are missing or unaccounted, with rescue efforts underway along the western coast.
Fragmentary OCR text references elections in Minnesota and Missouri, a Vienna press style talk of constitutional changes, Arlington and Seelantee state, and mentions a trial request and factory labor concerns. The garbled items hint at political unrest and peace efforts amid wartime.
Readers study a peculiar insectlike animal called the sh airy or shooting-fish Cheimaseros. It swims to the surface after probing, ejects water at its prey, and resumes a measured circuit. The creature is described as rarely exceeding ten inches, with a plain yellowish body and dark stripes.
A New York Sun summary notes Rev Dr William Budington leads a committee of Congregational ministers to investigate charges against Mr Beecher. Members have not yet spoken on their approach or plan, awaiting details as they consider the process and potential trial related to the allegations.
A man and his wife, traveling through the 9 yesterday morning toward Wilcox, attracted curiosity as several trains arrived at the Western railroad depot. Their combined weight was 891 pounds with the man at 47 pounds and the wife 413 pounds.
News from Washington reports Vice President Wilson suffered an apoplectic attack at the Capitol. He was aided by attendants, taken to a room near the Supreme Court, and placed in bed. Doctors say he is resting comfortably and expected to recover unless another attack follows.
Washington reports show Vice President Wilson suddenly fell ill at the Capitol around 10 this morning. He was moved to the Supreme Court rooms, treated by Baxter and surgeons, then transferred to lodgings as doctors indicated improvement and no paralysis.
Assistant Attorney General Spence rules postal cards with offensive expressions must be barred from mails. The action targets materials attacking Henry Ward Beecher and links to Avery’s financial case. Report notes pressure on officials and accusations of influence peddling amid Avery’s courtroom involvement.
A sensational dispatch reports Thomas Brady's wife dying in a peculiar case of lusus naturae. She allegedly lived seven months after a botched pregnancy and died by morphine overdose followed by two gunshots to the chest. Brady, a veteran with German wounds, then killed himself in the same night. The infant evidence suggests a seven month gestation and sealed coffin details.
The Herald reports the failure of F Geldoweky furniture firm in Boston on November 16. Liabilities are cited at 550000 with assets of 150000. The article notes the scale of the collapse and offers local reaction to the liquidation.
New York on November 10 reports damp streets and posted warnings as Moody and Sankey’s revival gatherers pack a half full Tabernacle. prayers flood the meeting with earnest petitions from wives, mothers, sisters, and friends across the country, while Moody leads Scripture and supplication for conversion and hope for young attendees.
Telegraphic summary from New York dated November 10 discusses Stanley’s claims about the Victoria Niyanze lake system, Speke’s corrections, and the Nile’s source. It notes Stanley’s conflicts with slave dealers, a killing during a canoe attack, and a royal festival with displays and naval maneuvers led by a king with two million subjects. It also covers financial failures of George E. Way and James Wycham & Son, potential pooling of Lake Shore and Michigan Central railways, and other railroad and sporting items from the period.
Grand Jury and Coroner mentioned as part of local matters. A man named Max Braam was arraigned in Police Court this morning for seduction, a young woman as prosecuting witness. The case was continued until the 4th inst, bail set at 500 dollars. Cincinnati Orchestra to give a Pike's Music Hall concert tomorrow night with Julia Rive starring. ticket sales described as unprecedented and audiences expected to be crowded and brilliant.
Western Union tech workers operate a celebrated quadruplex at No 60 West Third Street basement. The instrument now runs between Cincinnati and Chicago sending two messages and receiving two on one wire. Public invitation to witness the invention.
Around noon at 101 West Pearl street a boy named Morris Robbins fell from the fourth to the ground floor through the elevator way after pulling the chain. He suffered a severe thigh fracture and possible internal injuries. Dr. Reemy dressed the wound and he was moved to Cincinnati Hospital.
The Grand Jury reported to Judge Avery after eight days of work, reviewing 247 witnesses and 68 cases, returning 43 true bills and 26 ignored. They praised jail order, noted irregularities in the Coroner’s office requiring prosecutor scrutiny, and presented additional bills including murder, embezzlement, burglary, and related charges against multiple individuals.
The United States Grand Jury proceedings yield indictments against gaugers distillers and rectifiers for conspiracy to defraud the government of revenues. Henry H. Hamilton Lewis A Logan Robert Howe Hubbell and George J Leininger plead not guilty to multiple counts. Additional defendants Edmond Anthony Daniel Amann and W C Williams enter plea negotiations and bail is set for several defendants.
A joint session of Common Pleas Judges led by Judge Avery considered the County Auditor’s request for a salary raise and an extra clerk. The court rejected the application, ruling the aggregate increase would not be provided and adjourned without action as the Auditor was absent.
Order from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue dated November 5 1875 notes a contract with Graphic Company for imprinting checks bank vouchers and pay orders stamps. Effective November 15 stamps to be imprinted only at the Graphic Company establishment until directed otherwise signed D D Pratt.
At a morning meeting the City Infirmary directors unanimously suspend coal and provisioning rations to the poor and halt sending people to the Infirmary. They also discontinue transporting transients home. Debate questions overseer salaries totaling 7200 yearly. In the Police Court R O’Donald was held to keep the peace for one year on $200 bond.
Galveston reports the Buckthorn and Mallory Line pilot boats underway to locate missing passengers and crew of the City of Waco. Captain Irvine notes fire below deck with matches stored near the foremast. hopes rely on night visibility and possible escape in small boats. Authorities expect return by late tonight.
BaLriwone November 10 edition outlines a plan by the National Institute American Medical Association to publish a schedule of medical data from the United States Army. It notes that two medical officers will compile statistics, focusing on causes of death and mortality, with some posts omitted from the published data.
A November 10 London market dispatch notes bullion withdrawals from the Bank of England and a report at Lloyds about Ville de Paris reaching Havre after striking a reef. A Penang special mentions Rajah orders to mobilize as a religious war looms. The London money market sees subdued demand with rates tied to security quality.
The Tanners Convention in Harpisquare on November 10 approved a resolution to end the evil of cut hides. A committee was formed to invite tanners and dealers worldwide to the World Congress of Tanners in Philadelphia on the second Tuesday in July next.
In Newark New Jersey on November 10 a local firm formerly A M Reynolds Co announced its suspension yesterday and disclosed a name change to a new entity. The move follows internal restructuring and aims to preserve business operations under a revised brand identity.
Detroit and St Louis reports show grain prices firming with mixed bids. Wheat ranged around 1.55 cash and futures, corn steady near 47 to 51, barley and rye softer, flour firm, and receipts modest including flour and corn. Pork, bacon, lard, and general home markets noted with steady to modest movement.
In Preekeld New Jersey the case seeks payment of 20000 by U S Grant to W B Dinsmore of Adams Express. The mortgaged property centers on the Long Branch estate and related real estate assets.
A distressed mother scolds her son for returning with an empty jug as a household tension emerges. The garbled OCR text hints at a broader scene of scarcity or frustration around groceries and supply. Names, places, or dates are not recoverable from the fragment.
Incomplete report notes Union Church nearing occupation and praise for location though small in size. Mention of a technician Mr. Neaaah and vague business reference. Also references Mr. Jones Wines and injuries from a fall with unclear details.
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