13 Oct 1864
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1864
Page
1
A historically advertised remedy claims to be a radical cure for fever and ague. The text touts a physician-approved formula with no harmful effects and promises permanent relief by removing the bile blockage believed to cause the illness.
In Montgomery Alabama Jarr Davis sketches a Confederate stance urging soldiers to remain faithful, cites General Lee and Grant, laments war horrors, and seeks peace through continued resistance while warning against treachery and reunion with the Union. He defends his own record and calls for support of Governor Watts and Alabama soldiers.
The article analyzes Jefferson Davis's Macon Georgia 28th ult. speech and a Charlottesville Review piece titled The Fire and Blood of Revolution. It argues many Confederate leaders act against the Union while warning of upheaval and revolution, with references to Yancey and planned disruptive actions.
A naval school held a ceremonial event marking epicarte rites with dignitaries in attendance. Officials underscored discipline and tradition as cadets participated in formal proceedings and heritage observances.
Fragmented text lauds President Lincoln and a Ohio speaker, praising intellect and determination. It contrasts Lincoln with criticized generals and questions the competence of McClellan, presenting a partisan view of leadership and war effort.
The Boston Journal prints a Memphis letter noting soldiers in hospitals and on picket duty cast votes for Lincoln and McClellan. It cites totals from hospitals and regiments, including Iowa and Tennessee units, and argues soldiers favor Lincoln amid Copperhead opposition. The writer urges readers to pass along the sentiment showing army support for the Union candidate.
A fragmented political speech rails at Gen Looan and the Chicago Platform. It accuses opponents of false war claims and questions sympathy for soldiers, widows, and sailors, demanding visits to the South and accountability for wartime losses.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss business men attitudes toward country peace and possible concessions. Mentions government, war, and public sentiment with unclear references to events and figures.
Wrought by tension, officials in Brree deploy ironclad units and mounted forces as authorities assert control. Residents report sparse details while local leaders urge calm and cooperation with police actions.
A telegraph report from Cincinnati is transmitted to the Daily Times detailing a noted event. The brief item highlights rapid communication and the involvement of local or regional figures.
In a damaged OCR fragment, references to 1863 election results mention Union majorities, counties including Seventh District and figures like 6 257 Union majority, with language about gains and doubts. The text is incomplete and reads as a partial tally of county outcomes and party standings.
Real-time returns from thirty counties show Republicans leading in Pennsylvania with gains in several districts. Estimates from the Republican State Committee and North American agencies indicate a Republican edge in the state house and majorities in multiple counties. Democratic candidates in Reading and Northampton report sizeable margins, with Union candidates maintaining strength in Cameron and Bedford counties.
Election returns from Maryland show large majorities for the new Constitution in the city with Western Maryland and soldiers' ballots aiding the result. Mayor race reported shillering and inde redent figures amid strong support for the constitutional change.
New York reports a large addition to the currency last month affecting gold prices. The rate shows an upward trend with ongoing increases and general market reaction noted as the news continues to unfold.
A damaged dispatch from New York dated October 12 reports the steamer Aphrodite wrecked fifteen miles north of Cape At nhc with a total loss. Five men are missing or unaccounted for and captured by pursuing forces are noted.
An Overland route will remain open to insure uninterrupted transmission of mails in the future. The plan seeks to guarantee steady postal service across the line and prevent disruptions for residents and businesses.
A brief item notes the New Bow Power 12 Gold was closed tonight with limited details available. No further information on location or reasons provided in the fragment.
A garbled report notes a dramatic attack near Vera Cruz and occupation by a party linked to a mount or fleet. The fragment mentions arrivals and dates in a period voice, with unclear names and places but preserves the general wartime action and movement.
Fragmentary lines describe Forrest Hodge facing a river with eight feet of shoals and falling water. Chapin remains in a position and an army attack is noted near Bluff. The text is incomplete and reads as a battlefield or military report with uncertain details.
Fragmentary report notes October 11 voting with partial veto by Penney Nagata and Ohio soldiers in Washington. Mentions Pennsylvania soldiers in Baltimore voting yesterday with Republican 281 and Democrat 9 tallies. No clear outcome or full names verifiable.
War Department telegraphs report a decisive cavalry engagement with the enemy routed, losses concentrated on the opposing force’s wheels and a single artillery piece. Sheridan notes no signs of the foe since the clash and pursuit extended twenty six miles toward New Market. Casualties around sixty for the 9th. 100 men of the Sch Uhbio suffered no further officer casualties. Signed by Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton.
The York stock board reports general advance with a rise in many shares including Petroleum while gold closes firm at 2044.4. Money market is unusually active as currency flows boost idle capital. foreign markets are dull. The main discussion centers on a new Government Loan with hopes of offers around 12,000,000.
The Times reports a night battle where Union troops stood shoulder to shoulder in young woods while Confederate forces attacked across similar ground. Casualties and graves are noted among Rebels, with scattered haversacks and ammunition along the line.
A garbled report notes a seizure connected to an embargo with an arrival in Havana. It mentions an advance or evocation tied to a Saver and a loan amount of $850,000 over the last two days.
New York reports October 13 coverage from The World's Montreal special. Today delegates in the conference passed measures relating to a new band and provincial policy, signaling shifts in regional cooperation and cultural programs.
From California the mining stock has shown considerable improvement with gains across several mining shares. Investors note steady demand and narrowing spreads as prices move higher today.
Fragmentary notes indicate October 18 events in Logan County with a Union majority theme. Details incomplete, but references to ballots and local voting dynamics surface in this brief entry.
In a published account by M Dufour a French navy surgeon remarks that many wounds come from artillery and incendiary devices rather than direct cannon fire. He cites observations from naval surgeons noting shells and incendiaries cause severe destruction and injuries aboard ships.
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