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Newspaper

Cincinnati Daily Times

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1877

Page

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Destruction of Field Letter Co Great Building

Chicago reported a devastating fire at Field Letter Co’s building causing about 2 million dollars in loss. Eyewitnesses described a blaze fed by an elevator shaft and light shaft, with extensive damage and several lives lost. Bales of goods worth up to 1.2 million were destroyed as crews fought the flames and sought to secure quarters.

Field, Letter & Co Chicago of State Field & 'S Sieger Company Pg Tees

Destructive Fire Hits Mercer Street Plant

A heavy blaze damaged the firm of Charles A. Herpieh & Far on Mercer Street. The fire caused substantial losses estimated around 2.7 thousand dollars and disrupted the operations of the Sanage Heteases concern described in the damaged schedules.

Charles A. Herpieh Mercer Street

Fragmentary historical note on a will and witnesses

A partial excerpt describes a man with a clearer mind who recalls urging someone named Billy and a plan involving stock and Mrs Le Baw. He asserts that even if he made his will a hundred times it would not be different, implying a fixed intent under scrutiny in a tense moment.

Billy Pat

Reduction of wages in England reported by cotton masters

At a meeting of cotton masters on Black erday over seventy firms proposed a wage cut of five percent in North Northeast Lancashire. Preston employers show resistance as banks in England and France publish weekly statements with shifts in specie and reserve.

England Northortheast Lancashire Preston France Bank of Bank of Brags Home

Arrest Made in Civil Trespass Case On Southeastern Rail

An individual connected with the Paaraupicos faction was arrested and later bonded at $10,000 on a civil trespass charge linked to a Southeastern rail event. The case centers on the disputed junction and related property claims.

Weather summary from Washington office bulletin

Cloudy and rainy conditions with clearing later. Cooler northwest winds shift to warmer later. Barometer rising as conditions improve from the upper central valley region.

Orrice Crier Orric Washington Meremnes Ohle Rere Upper Serterest

Fragmented Briefs and Murky Remarks From San Francisco to Berlin

The item presents a jumble of names and events with references to cable companies, nominations, and speeches. It mentions Senator Blaine, Sanford, and various political touches, plus scattered notes on the Berlin National Zeitung and German affairs, all amid a chaotic collage of fragments.

Francisco Blaine Thea San Ae Pee Eeet Pumpance Caaned

Hamilton News Reports Theft Case and Trial Details

A Hamilton notice describes Tuesday evening events at James E. Owens office involving a water metne theft and a preliminary examination. It lists suspects, residence details, and mentions funeral arrangements and county ties. The report references William Symmes and Oxford Hock shares and notes sponsor involvement and past community paths.

James E B& Owens Wm. Pfau James F Poe Poland Tna William Symmes Barrietta Ee Mocpeenden Tee Oxford Lady Sponser Mary Tel Heme

Skobeleff Redoubt and Eastern Theatre Dispatches

A Bogot dispatch reports Skobeleff throwing up a redoubt on Green Hill near Brestovac after capturing positions. Mehemet Ali advances toward Chaikovtse west of Sofia to monitor Serbia and aid forces at Orehanie. Also noted are marine disasters near Queenstown and Lyon, and political moves in Glasgow University elections.

Loxpow Skobelep Bogot Skobeleff Green Hill Brestovac Hemet Ali Sofia Chaikovtse Lorn Palanka Nish Servia Orehanie Gladstone Glasgow University W. E. Gladstone Sir Stafford Northcote Queenstown Illinois Philadelphia Montreal New York Liverpool Port Royal Paris

Business Trouble in Boston Amid Lead Company Creditors

A Boston creditors committee reviews Boston Lead Company affairs before a looming foreclosure. J. H. t & Co. act as indorsers for the firm, tying them to the financial distress. The report notes cautious proceedings as investigators scrutinize assets and liabilities.

Boston

Striking Engineers Found Guilty on Boston and Maine Conspiracy

A jury convicted several engineers on charges of conspiring to obstruct operations on the Boston and Maine road. The defendants named include Sastre Gescubae 15 and Haary bass with connections to the rail line. Prosecutors framed the case as a coordinated effort to impede locomotive services and maintenance.

Wah Sneed Edge Haary Bass Neers Boston and Maine Road

River Traffic Notes and Weather Report at Cane Port

Jumbles of river traffic updates and weather data dated November 14 15 at Cane Port. Vessels such as the J W Gaff, Andes, Emma Graham, and others are listed with arrivals, departures, and cargo details of coal pork and sheep. River levels include 7 feet 2 inches canal and rising water with light rain in the morning.

Umsvi Lie J. W. Gaff Millar Rom Henderson Harper Vigo Rom Madison Jos B. Willems Hudson Andes Fleetwood Potomac Emma Graham Tom Reese John L. Rhoads Pittsboro St. Louis Charles Bf. Church Cincinnati New Orleans John A. Wood Mary Elizabeth Dave Cabler Cairo Shinkle Memphis F. M. Norton EB. W. Anderson Paducah Rheeds Cherek Batliitie F. D. Hobbs Bigley

Te-Day's Of11 Barkers

Market brief with mixed oil and steel quotes showing FOB car prices around 110 for standard goods and Parker steady near 190 while shipments bid up to 220. New York crude and refined prices noted with small bid ranges.

Cincinnati Titan New York

Treasury Robbery Excitement Grips City

Special dispatch from Batavia Ohio reports growing uproar over a treasury robbery. Treasurer-elect Bicking holds the keys and reviews his own record as officials seize records and accounts. Captain McMurchy, named by the Auditor of State, awaits orders.

Treasury Clactonat! Times Batavia

Lynch Law in Towa Des Moines Iowa Describes Murder Attempt

In Warren County near Des Moines a burglar entered the Cadigan home at night with a cocked revolver, fatally wounding Miss Cadigan and injuring her mother as the assailant fled masked. The victim survives but is not expected to recover. Proctor named as the suspect. The motive tied to unknown money from a sold farm.

Towa Des Moines Warren County Reuben P. i Sonebacetal Cadigan

Missionary Committee Appropriations Unchanged

The General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Church approved funds for multiple missionary fields, mirroring 1877 levels. A substantial sum was set aside to aid distressed missionaries in Bulgaria, and reports indicate at least one missionary was killed by Turks.

New Teer General Missionary Committee The Methodist Church Bulgaria

Gasometer Explosion Shocks Indianapolis

Explosion of the gasometer at the new Gas Company in Indianapolis at noon causes citywide excitement with no injuries reported. The blast was heard throughout the city.

Indianapolis New Gas Company

Hartford Losses in Chicago Fire Insurance Policy Totals

Insurance records show Hartford losses in Chicago with policies on the stock and fields valued at 10,000 under Field and Letter lines. Aetna holds 7,500 while North Connection Orient and Atlas each list 5,000 in coverage.

Field & Letter Aetna North Connection Orient Atlas St. Louis New York Boston Connecticut McKengie Singer Manufacturing Ession Tec Chicago Guardian Newark Atlantic Philadelphia Columbia Faveni Hall Rutgers Home Commercial Richmond Emporiem Gloucester Massachusetts Peoples New York Produce Exchange New Re

Hammon Steegt Street Station Arrests Reported

The Ham mond Street Station slate at 4 o'clock lists arrests: James McDonald and Robert McGinty on suspicion, David Williams for horse stealing and petit larceny, Tim Shay for drunkenness.

Hammon Steegt Hammond Street James McDonald Robert McGinty David Williams Tim Shay

Arrest of Hamilton man for horse stealing by city officer

David Williams of Hamilton was arrested by Officer Woodyard at 11 oclock today on a horse stealing charge. He allegedly hired a horse and buggy from a Hamilton livery, drove to the city yesterday, and sold the animal this morning for 45 dollars before the money was recovered. The case notes uncertainty about a Corey stable involvement.

David Williams Hamilton Woodyard Williams Corey

Assignment of the firm W. A. Coupee Brothers

Caleb and W. Carpenter merchants on Pike Street assign all goods, fixtures, and appliances for creditors. Giles Persenter also assigns for creditors. Illness and financial distress cited as cause. Dwelling at 30 East Seventh Street and household contents listed. Political notes report mass meeting with Jobe B. Ewan and Austin Morris, plus committee actions. Other items include a new pipe at Eleventh and Washington, peddling license case, temperance work by Colonel James Booker, and local social news.

Caleb W. Carpenter Pike Street W. A. Coupee T Po Giles Persenter Times Agton Ieee Gee Ty Kennecky Idail Jobe B. Ewan Austin Morris Cand Jani Wee Ee Arbeiter Eleventh Washington Joe Ants James Booker Florence House of Refuge Ian K the Hind Chas Lexington Emma Hordr Eighth Street Lucy Ford New Orleans Chas. Morgan Joe Klermes Pris Joe

Senate Actions and Debates On National Banks and Army Pay

In Washington to day the Senate discussed the bill on national banks with Dawes opposing the measure and a petition arguing its impact on value. Also reported were Imbett’s amendments addressing deficiencies in the pay of the army and marine corps and related matters, with actions referred to committee.

Dawes Imgett Oaty Marine Corpa Ore Seeger Houw

Chicago Fire Insurance Losses Reach 935000 Records

Full statement lists insurance on the Chicago fire loss totaling 935000 with many companies including Singer Manufacturing, Lee store damage and basement flooding. Victims include Dudley and O Rourke with five injured. rebuilding cost estimated around a quarter million.

Another Earthquake Visits towa Councn November 15

A series of quick shocks were felt around towa at 12 15 PM with west east movement lasting about 16 minutes. No major damage occurred though high brick buildings risked destruction and the High School prompted a mild panic. Nearby towns report varied but generally minor impacts.

Towa Biures Iowa Iowa City Omawa Ngu Columbus North Platte

Senate Passes Army Appropriation Bill After Debates

Washington reports the Senate approved the Army Appropriation bill by 59 to 19. The clause capping army strength at twenty thousand was removed and replaced with twenty five thousand. Debates on the Resumption Repeal bill continue in the House with little interest. President made no nominations today amid Cabinet rumors involving Mr. Conkling. News from New York mentions views against patent law revisions and Myra Clark Gaines case progress. A Paris Exposition appropriation is favored by the Foreign Affairs Committee with plans for American representation. The bill also includes a provision for teaching methods in cooking corn and related food processes.

Senate New York Associated Press Albert H. Walker Chicago Apter Wadleig House Committee Myra Clark Gaines United States Supreme Court New Orleans Committee On Foreign Affairs

Governor Ball and Awards Highlight 19th Century Ohio News

Special dispatch notes Governor Young and Governor-elect Bishop honored at a grand ball with Mrs Young and Lt Governor-elect Fitch attending. Rain threatens parade and a new rail route near Gallipolis is planned, costing about 300000 to connect with the Ohio line. Quail hunters from Eastern States gather for sport amid local crime mentions.

Cincinnati Times Young Bishop Fitch Centennial Commission Us and Gallipolis Ohio Chillicothe Cirville States

Death by Violence Verdict From Local Inquest

An inquest record notes that Willie Pennghouse died from violence near Burns Street and the river road. The coroner cites a heart condition and asthma as contributing factors. jury returned a verdict of death by violence.

Willie Pennghouse Burns Street River Road

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