12 Nov 1877
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1877
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a committee on banking and references to national banks and taxes. It mentions actions about bills and authorities, with unclear context and wording. The item suggests procedural steps and potential tax implications affecting national banks.
A fragmentary telegram describes troop positions and probabilities of a defensive stand in Bulgaria. It notes Osman Pasha’s forces and suggests potentially a prolonged siege up to thirty days. General Seana Onewrichel arrives to assume command of the Russian army detachment in Bulgaria.
A prospective contest on November 17 features Suntheist challenging TenBroeck in New York with Parole and other competitors cited as possible rivals.
A train traveling from Little to Memphis derailed after crossing a trestle near Blackfisp. The express messenger Beasely and other crew members were killed in the incident. Freer confirmed as among the injured.
A clipped weather bulletin from the Signal Service of the U S Army reports atmospheric observations and forecast outlooks for the region. It notes temperatures, wind directions, and precipitation expectations for the coming period with emphasis on naval and railway operational relevance.
A grateful audience praised a debut performance at the Theatre Des Kaien Pu. The singer delivered a flute like tone and admirable vocal work, earning a complete standing ovation and an encore.
The European American Bond Syndicate has issued a notice amid debate on remonetization of four percent bonds. They state they may not continue their contract if the bill is amended to allow force that would affect bond interest, urging an amendment enabling bondholders to choose gold or silver if remonetized.
Breach of the peace and related charges involve John England John Scanlon and Mike Finan with fines and costs listed. Property transfers include F Ditter to Henry Freitsch addition 2 lot1 Bush plat for 450 dollars and other transfers for Gabel Laird Dunming Bell to Loucht with street lots. Community notes mention a Turner Juniors grand ball December 3 and a primary Democrats meeting Wednesday at Arbeit er Hell. Local incidents include a thief stealing 150 dollars and three suits, a police judge bond renewal, and pork shipments arriving via Kentucky Central Railroad. Missing or unnamed items reference city officials, church additions, and social notices about residents Pauline Keller and James Booker.
The Senate disputed an interview claim with Senator Conkling after a New York Herald piece. Conkling stated he has not granted interviews for publication in months and that the article contained speeches he never uttered. The President and Senate note no nominations, while Voorhees is sworn in as Indiana's senator.
In Newport News reports recount city events including a Clark seeking his brother in nearby cities, preparations for an election day, and reform talks about the mayoral office. Items mention cholera and chicken thieves at Pond Creek, losses of poultry, and ongoing searches by W H Gaine and A H Cole. Various notices cover land transfers in Dayton Kentucky and local entertainments at Turner and Red sites, plus a broken rail incident on Fairfield avenue.
Paris reports the pope's death amid conflicting illness notes. A Rome dispatch says the pontiff had a restless night but remained aware of surroundings. doctors fear no recovery though he may linger. Italian government boosts Vatican guards to prevent posthumous looting. Also notes Bank of England bullion move and Stanley's expedition to Zanzibar aboard Industry.
Providence November 15. Descon William B Spooner of 7 Bristol died last night due to a mistaken druggist error who dispensed wrong medicine. Isaac Wadleigh of East Greenwich died yesterday from a similar cause as inquest opens into the deaths.
A blaze yesterday in Biddeford leveled the Parker House and Wheeler & Bell's store and damaged other properties. Loss estimated at 32000 dollars with several local businesses harmed.
Special Dispatches note river conditions on the Monongahela with the river falling six feet and multiple coal barges details. The Abner O Neal from Wheeling arrives and returns at noon while Gipney reports three barges stuck at Bob Connell and Landes. Weather is clear and river rising with several schedule spots listed for Sunday morning.
Market notes from Crecinxatt dated November 10 report continued buying and rising demand for cutting stock. Prices for various grades and regions are listed, including Ohio, Mason County Kentucky, Owen County, Pendleton County Kentucky, West Virginia, and Wisconsin cigar leaf. Sales include boxes, birds, and cases with multiple price points, reflecting active trade and small stock on hand.
Markets report patchy and noisy with mixed commodity notes. Wheat firm in Milwaukee and Chicago trading, cotton active in New Orleans, pork and lard quiet, flour and corn prices steady to lower, cattle receipts large and no clear trend.
Special dispatch reports a quiet oil market with refined oil freely sold on cars and firm bids around 78 to 81.80. Observers note steady demand as traders hold prices near 1791.00 while crude futures show limited activity and a cautious tone persists.
Perry Bowsher, living near Rockemis seven miles below Adelphia in Hocking County, was arrested between 11 and 12 last night at Lafe Chilcoat’s home. $800 of the missing bonds were found on him, one identified as the one given to Mr. McVey. a 22 caliber revolver was recovered. He was brought to Chillicothe by Peter Mettler and associates. authorities pursue the other missing bonds and suspect an accomplice.
A Cincinnati Times dispatch from Comlpara Ohio dated November 12 reports N Patterson & Co involved in asset transfers after a claim of concealment. The full assets reportedly turned over to the assignee. a junior member took twelve thousand dollars and fled to Canada, denied by Patterson senior.
The steamer John F. Tolle burned near Pi and was owned by Captain William Brady. The vessel, valued at several thousand dollars, carried wheat and other cargo. Kountz held an interest not insured. The incident surfaced in Cincinnati offices as authorities assessed loss and ownership details.
The Army bill passed the House without a recorded division as HindTax notes the action on November 12. The measure moves to the Senate for consideration amid ongoing fiscal debates and military funding concerns.
Death reported this morning of Foster Blodgett in Atlanta Georgia with headlines noting the event. The article also includes a jumble of concurrent National events from Washington detailing Senate debates and House readings.
This morning Judge Matson probated the will of Margaretta Juegling. An assignment to Markworth for the benefit of creditors was executed by Jno Schrind this morning.
The Irving town page notes the Tue Irving Club gathering at Gard. Tus Kaine Literary Society events at Colonel Moore's, and missionary and church activities. A concert by the Borton Quintet Club is planned for Decouee 1, with other civic items including a new carpet for the M E Church and repairs.
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