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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1875
Page
1
Country seeks to reduce expenses to fit appropriations and maintain the present Custom-house organization, arguing for restructurings to align costs with funds allocated. The measure presents the aim of preserving current staff and duties while tightening expenditures.
The West reports extremely cold weather. A garbled account mentions Pacific rail base views, coal shipments, and a trial involving John McDonald. References to banks, taxes, and the Baltimore and Ohio line appear amid confusing fragments about merchandise and services.
Incomplete OCR text from yesterday's New York Sun recalls Brother Moody events and a church choir rehearsal. Jumbled phrase fragments mention trust in Jesus and a chorus, with garbled names and places. the readable gist centers on a religious gathering and singing despite poor legibility.
Herald report notes a large Sunday crowd at Plymouth Church with many turned away at the doors. Seven men and several infants were involved in a moment described as moving, with a reverent ritual and the phrase sweet in Israel evoking solemnity as attendees prepared for a ceremony.
A fragmentary article recalls a 19th century claim about the Nile's sources and a Kilimanjaro reference linked to the Rebman and Krampf discoveries. It notes Arabian medieval mentions, Kilimanjaro's identification by missionaries, and ties to exploration narratives surrounding Stanley.
A reflection questions whether science explains all, noting a great mystery beyond human grasp. It contrasts God and nature with the idea of a wasteful earth, urging acceptance of inscrutable truths while warning against dismissing belief. The piece muses on time, pulsation, and a universal music behind existence.
The Secretary of War will seek Congress approval for a $50,000 appropriation to continue compiling the records and military correspondence of the Civil War in the Adjutant General’s office. Led by a highly qualified official, the project has produced eighteen volumes of about five hundred pages each and plans seventy five volumes including Confederate records.
Fragmented early 20th century report notes Treasurer New and President Rank amid district offices. Dr. Baxter desires rest for ailing friend. Dr. Brodhead completes Second Comptroller review while Forting cases prompt questions of proof. Postmaster Generalship remains in discussion with ongoing inquiries.
In November column, Hon William Adair of Carroll County is absent at Cincinnati Exposition when his watch and chain are stolen. Cleveland now holds the property, with writ of replevin required to recover it. Police Chief Thompson investigates the link and the ongoing case.
Fragmentary Dispatches describe libel proceedings in San Francisco and an earthquake near Sonora with six killed and soldiers engaged. The text mentions Tucson and Arizon dispatches, a Granada steamship, and various caions, but many details are garbled and unclear.
In Montreal on November 16 the burial of Guibord’s remains proceeded quietly as processions moved to the cemetery. The armed guards with carbines stood by as the ceremony concluded without incident.
Dispatches from Gatechko recount a major insurgent victory with eight killed, a chief missing, fifty tons of ammunition seized and 30 309 rifles captured as the campaign advances. An Italian envoy notes Europe’s peace proclamation amid ongoing power realignments.
A blaze swept through the southwest section of Irvine on the Pennsylvania Railroad line, gutting fourteen buildings with ten stores. Fourteen structures were damaged or destroyed, with losses estimated at fifty thousand dollars, insured.
Jurors in Judge Yapleiy’s Superior Court were called but faced interruptions as Mr Saunders failed to answer. Sheriff repeated names. Spally Me Vogsi claimed a complaint and demanded a voir dire. Judge Yaple urged seriousness as justice rests on careful proceedings. The court also noted United States cases, including Charles Williams and George Zumstein, with Williams pleading guilty to stealing letters and awaiting reform school placement.
The United and America steamship collision spurred a chain of actions among insurance and water line companies. The Supreme Court previously ruled defendants liable for losses, and a later fire bill attributed to the United States burn is disputed as to its use in building a new boat. Plaintiffs seek recovery with T D Lincoln, George Hoads, and Stanley Matthews as their attorneys.
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