08 Oct 1877
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1877
Page
1
The document names multiple soldiers by unit and rank, noting wounded status and ongoing muster details. Entries include individuals from Fifth and Sixth Infantry, Cavalry, and various companies, with scattered names such as Joseph Kaler, Otte Wilde, Michael Martin, and John Garyan among others.
Writ of habeas corpus to challenge arrest of Senator Patterson explored as officials in Washington report no crime found and preliminaries to proceedings continue. Governor Hampton of South is noted in the context of the arrest while details remain unsettled and the residence visit by a Cook Charles Pelham is mentioned amid inquiries.
The fragment references a legal requisition and terms of justice including a regular term and authorized law. It notes a person or entity titled Agno Ths Pagpens and mentions a south location connected to the requisition. The legibility is limited and critical details are unclear.
Mixed weather report with mentions of Tennessee and the northwest region. Notes cooler temperatures and rain, barometer rising in parts, with unsettled conditions from the west to areas near Mississippi time. Rivers described as stationary while other regions face cloudiness and rain and shifting pressure patterns.
Fifty cars of stock arrived over the Central road at Covington. Mr Fans, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, left for Lafayette, Ind. Since the Louisville Short Line sale, management remains unchanged. Receiver McLeod appears as head of the new company. The Short Line lists dividends and leases to several cities with semi annual payments. The article notes long-tenured officials in the Miami Division and recalls historic ties to the Panhandle road.
State and Suburban News notes the Hillsboro Fair begins Wednesday with trotter Gold mi expected to race Friday. The paper hints at a potential best time around 2 14 likely in the pacing division and mentions passengers and local interest in the event.
A Washington dispatch notes Randall leads the Speakership canvass with signals of support from Democratic rivals. Rival claims center on pledges to back the Texas-Pacific Railroad bill and set a favorable committee. Separately, Judge McArthur is expected to dismiss Negley’s case for lack of evidence. General Negley accuses Bristow and Wilson of conspiring to disgrace him for Bristow’s presidential ambitions. In other items, Le Duc appoints Confederate loyalists to state posts and Devens seeks funds for the Department.
Constantinople reports snow and rain delaying operations in Bulgaria and the Balkans. Ali is expected to be named chief in Thessaly while Servian assurances of intentions are renewed. Turkish losses are listed at 2,500 with new hostilities in the region.
An armed mob of four attacked Mexicans in Mesilla New Mexico on October 6 a county government crackdown followed with arrests and flight of prominent citizens. A detachment of the Ninth United States cavalry moved toward the area to protect federal property amid Mexican claims El Paso County belongs to Mexico.
Ballion withdrawn from Bank of England on balance to-day, £105,000. Champion boat race scull competed for £400 with betting at 7 to 4 against Pricey Mertake.
The river level falls seven inches with the gauge dropping. cargo boats and freight trips listed. Weather in Evansville cloudy and cool on October 8. port list includes the Elizabeth from Cairo and John from Rockport with 1:30 PM and 9 AM departures. Fashion and other vessels noted to have moved through the ford as business remains slow.
The report lists prices for wheat oats and corn with figures for No 1 and No 2 grades and November delivery. It notes steady to higher floor levels for flour and cash markets and mentions New York shipments and charter activity amid general market dullness.
The report lists prices and movements for pork, bacon, lard, wheat, corn, oats, flour, barley, and other commodities. It records volumes, shipments, and market conditions across oats, bran, bales, and various grains, with currency and date markers and notes on demand and trading activity.
Market notes from Urrick ov Fort Sapuma Baker and others show 4 442 head and 3 096 head traded for the week. Cattle ranges indicate common to fair prices around 73 to 2 50 per pound for various grades with quality improving to good at times. Sheep and hogs steady with prim steers and cows fetching dollars per head and per pound indicators. receipts total around 23 080 head for the period.
The Sioux and Arapahoe delegation, arriving from Ashington, visit New York site attractions. They tour the Battery aboard Smith steamboat, view Staten Island, drink a salt water tasting, and observe harbor ships before boarding the 8:25 Pacific Express to return home.
A Birmingham observer reports alarm in local factories over Japanese-made goods flooding European markets. He cites Japan’s frugality and swift, precise labor as driving down costs, with Birmingham firms losing orders to Japanese producers who undercut European wages and efficiency.
The Tyndall Association of the city accuses Meyer of neglecting science to chase politics and urges removal. A meeting last Saturday criticizes his focus on climate and seeks a disinterested successor to advance science with proper stations. In a separate note Henry Jancke from near South Charleston searches for his wife Meta and former hired man Phillips who eloped, expressing mixed feelings and plans.
Apcotber Bank faces liquidation under manager J. C. Duncan of Pioneer Bank as withheld aid and stock market pressure cripple assets totaling 1,254,000 against 1,200,000 liabilities. Assets were mainly real estate and rents, with funds tied to market speculation, prompting recommendation for a receiver and legal protection of securities.
At the Boston meeting on October 8, delegates debated a health aid contribution for Florida yellow fever and discussed a vice president rule. A minority report favored a change while the committee opposed the proposal. The convention recessed as discussions continued.
In Washington on October 8 the Judges of the Supreme Court with Attorney General Devens and Solicitor General Philips paid their visit for a one day engagement and were received in the red parlor.
The report lists numerous stocks and bonds with figures such as Western Union 36,700 shares, New York Central 8,700, Erie 73,100, Delaware and Hudson 3,900, Chicago, Columbus and Indiana Central 500, Lake Shore 38,200, Wabash 14,600, Union Pacific 900, Michigan Central 15,109, New Jersey Central 300, totaling 291,000.
A narrator recalls a young man encounter with a rigidly dressed officer under the old Elector. The scene features pig-tails cocked hata neck cloths and a groom asking about the mare. The Major offers a reverent salute to the horse, hinting at fading grandeur.
In Eureka Ner Jim a Fire Indian who haunts kitchen doors and does odd jobs declines a meal saying he is not hungry. The donor reacts with surprise as Jim explains the scene with a playful chant about roast pig and eating offerings. Jim had been feasting on pious offerings to departed countrymen and jokes about the barbarians.
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