Tour through Europe Leaves Frankfurt to Lucerne
A travel diary recounts a journey through Switzerland and Germany in 1068, visiting Brunig Pass and Lake Lucerne, ascending Rigi for a panoramic view, passing through Nurnberg and Strasbourg, noting Heidelberg’s famed cathedral and its clock, and describing fish ponds near Heidelberg. The route continues to Weisbaden and the Rhine, then Cologne and its cathedral museum, ending with reflections on Cologne and travel by steamer along the Rhine.
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Amerzapax
Switzerland
Lene
Brunig Pass
Lake Lucerne
Lucerne
Lverland
Germany
Birnsburg
France
Rhine
Vosges Mountains
Black Forest
Holland's canals and Dutch virtues in travel notes
The writer praises Holland's orderly cities and vast canal network while contrasting Holland with prairie states. Observations cover Dutch industriousness and clean towns, with remarks on Amsterdam and Rotterdam, then pivot to U S politics referencing Senator Fowler and Brownlow, and end with note on Carlotta's jewelry offered for sale from a Mexico museum collection.
Political Currents in Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania 1868
Special correspondence from Cincinnati reports a heated political atmosphere as elections near in Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania. The piece notes campaign fervor for the November ballot and describes travel ticket rates and travelers returning home to vote. It discusses impressions of new office holders and the wind of political change.
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Ohio
Indiana
Departmente
Salina
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Boston in 1858 Butler opposition and Banks co operation
A Boston letter discusses strong opposition to General Butler in the upcoming election and highlights General Banks as a key supporter. It notes local candidates, potential rivals like R. H. Jr., and the tactic of hiring skilled stump speakers while praising Banks on cooperation. The piece also covers a critique of a dramatic jeremiad and commentary on a colored lawyer.
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General Butler
Gene Banks
Chromes
Heaths
Cincinnati Pines
Boston
Butler
Hough
Sturte
Sonenar & Soppernend
Eee
R. H
Belecee
Ons “ A
Jeremian
William Winter
Newton Zebune
Rovere
Gery
Cape Vany
Colored lawyer Morris earns praise in Boston era
A prominent Black lawyer from Chelsea, born 1848, educated in Massachusetts schools and the Imperial College of France, receives public honor and a heroine reception in Boston. His son’s elite Parisian education marks a notable ascent despite adversity, celebrated by family and community. The piece also reports on the Boston skating rink disaster, noting a wall collapse four days after completion, causing deaths and injuries and wrecking plans for the season.
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Europesan
Morris Ie & Qu
Boston
Massachusetts
Bob Morris
Morris
Imperial College of France
Chelsea
Paris
France
Europe
Gibraltar
Hizey
Covington Serious Crime Sparks Local Arrests
Marshal John and son arrested A. C. Pace for stealing three head of cattle from W. P. on the Lexington Turnpike four miles from Covington to a Cincinnati butcher. Pace to be examined before the Mayor tomorrow. Detective Butts captured Levi after he took his father’s horse from Owen County and planned to flee on a “splurge” after selling it for $60. A law officer’s attempted kiss led to a breach of peace case. the woman’s complaint ended with a $2 fine plus costs.
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John Nrson
Nam A. C. Pace
W. P
Lexington
Covin
Cincinnati
Ira Smith
Pace
Butts
Levi
Owen County
Butta
Pasa
Fifth Street
Carey
Esquire Wayman
On. Seta
Excursion train to Cincinnati by Richmond Indiana club
The Seventh street Park Association of Richmond Indiana plans an excursion train to Cincinnati for Wednesday October 14, offering round trip tickets valid for two or three days on any regular train. The notice also highlights new state game laws and a school board meeting with resignations, appointments, and building plans for the public library and music staff.
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Seventh Street Park Association
Richmond
Indiana
Cincinnati
Virginia
Board of Education
Powell
Johanna Meyervoll
Steinmeyer
Fansis Gorman
Mies
Emma
Fosline Raaney
Pauline
Jey
Arthur Forbinger
Frasier
Wm. R. McComas
Kramer
John Shobe
Shobe
Committee On Drawin
Committee On
James W. McLaughlin
Vine Street
Jas. McLaughlin
Lib
Revenue Officers Appointed In Washington Districts
Washington October 5 reports appointments of revenue officers including storekeepers and clerks across Illinois Michigan and District assignments. The piece notes rumors about mail transport changes and outlines the public debt statement outlook while detailing Colonel Wynkoop's march from Fort Larned with estimates of Sioux and Cheyenne military strength and Indian hostilities.
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Wasuixaron
Internal Revenue
Soda
A. A
St Louis Promising Fair Opens Under Favorable Skies
The St Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association opened its annual fair today in St Louis. Attendance was large for opening day. All departments are filled, with a new brick building housing the local machinery and botanical halls crowded to capacity. Agricultural implements from across the country are on display. The Art Hall and textile departments surpass last year, especially the crowded textile section.
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Br. Louis
St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Bcal
Cricket match resumes as Radcliffe and Parclay in play
The match at Purtapetrma resumes at noon with Radcliffe not out on four and Parclay at the crease. After a 45 run first innings with Charlwood top scoring, the Twenty-two begin their second innings. ten wickets fall for 21 as Freeman bowls Hargreaves and Bussier Cadwallader.
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Smith
Newall
Rowbotham
Charlwood
Tarrant
Wilscher
Bussier
Cadwallader
Hargreaves
Freeman
Sub telegraph link Malta to Alexia completed
Atlantic Cable dispatch reports a new deep sea sub telegraph line from Malta to Alexia completed Saturday afternoon Spain Paris dispatch from Madrid says Calelenteas becomes Minister of Foreign See position in the new Cal Mapnip October 6 General Prim is at Barcelona and is expected to arrive here tomorrow
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Malta
Alexpi
Spain
Paris
Madrid
Cal Eelenteas
Fo Bey
Cal Mapnip
Prim
Barcelona
Paria Herald Says Gun Is Complete Failure
The Herald reports the pot gun is a total failure and one of the worst weapons ever supplied to an army. The Ordnance department investigates to make it efficient and trustworthy, with trials and possible changes in ammunition and cartridge material. The Emperor plans to switch from paper or silk to metallic cartridges similar to U S usage, a radical change needing time. Peace may last until the transformation is complete, with no war anticipated before next spring or summer.
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Mae
United States
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Tennessee
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Fowler
Bette
Johnson
Brownlow
Carlotta
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Mexico
Montezuma I
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Henry Benson
Jobe
Ob Hiva
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Tobert Moria
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Southern Railroad
Cincinnati Railroad
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Willsailey
Gadsden
Meridian
Hayton
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Cine Methnads
Covington News
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Washington
Overland Mails
Sverland
Balt Mallat
Spaedes
Wells
Fa: & Co
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Fort Larned
New York
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Pennock
ST. Louis
Cricket
J.T. Warren & CO
Main Street
Vcencinnati
FURS
Reliable Fur Manufacturing House
John C. Buerkle
McGuire & Patterson
Lstp
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Ciscennet
Ees & Johnson
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Jeas Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Atlantic Cable
Ohio Team Dental Company
Watnat St
Foreign News BY Mail
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Cincoenati
DS Smith
Deas
Extino Ine Patel
Peery
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Belz
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Superior Cannel Coal
Kentucky* Improvement. Co
Ellis & CO
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Autim.lsto
Coppersmiths
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Yeinds
Boston Ferreetype Co
Race
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James Frans & £ E
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Thos. K. Middleton
Geo. McGregor
Racetreet
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Farrins Co
Holenshade’s Bolt and Nut Works
J.J. Dormeyer & CO
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TE Smith
Mes
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Sevanes
Coffin, Shays & CO
Sin Hardware and Catlery
Main St
Bet
Hubbell, Swasey & Co
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Bere Business College
Cor
A. Parshall
Sycamore Street
Theo. Bymiller & CO
Boyle, Miller & CO
Whiskies
C. Mores and Offee
East Second St
Yeatman Street
selé-Gan
Capitol
New York Shell
Clams
Seleam
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Props
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East Fourth St
Hayine
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Helmbold
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F. Elmbold
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