16 Oct 1867
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1867
Page
1
A historical argument contends that taxation places heavier burdens on all except bondholders who receive tax exemptions on government securities. It argues against issuing more bonds and explains that shifting taxes back to bonds would disrupt market equilibrium, harming newer real estate holders while protecting existing bondholders.
The Journal of Commerce questions a counterfeit plate used in a spurious issue with blurred borders, indistinct inscriptions, and bluer tint paper. Over one hundred thousand dollars of the fake notes have been found, while speculative political commentary about Sherman, Grant, and Stanton follows, noting strong Northern provocation and war costs.
A 1863 caucus of Republican senators urged President Lincoln to replace his Cabinet to match their views. Lincoln countered that his Cabinet already united in policy and asked if they meant a Cabinet agreeing with them. He urged them to reflect and return. they did not.
George Franc's Train has declared support for woman suffrage after telegraphic calls to stump Kansas. He argues if women rule monarchies they should vote in republics and that virtue intelligence and vice should vote. Backed by B. Rny the campaign begins at Leavenworth October 21 with a lively canvass to follow in Kansas.
The World argues that the meme creinn geaty to onngneesy mat symbolizes enduring reforms and should revive the progressive party. It likens the war to an engine leaving the brakes and warns the Democracy must advance to the Conductor’s position by meeting public sentiment and embracing recent events. Bo counsels the World, though the policy is contentious.
The City Maters column lists guests and travelers at leading hotels over the last hours, naming several visitors and their origins. It notes notable figures and local names, reflecting a snapshot of social activity and movement through Cincinnati’s hotel scene.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with partial locations across states such as Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. The string includes names like Smith, Duncan, Wilson, Neff, Lewis, Jackson, and many others, each followed by scattered city hints and abbreviations, indicating a broad community notice or directory-like item.
Fragmented OCR text shows a list of personal names and place fragments including Dyer Enwrrenesburg Weston Leouisvillé Evans Clinton Miller and Bremen. The readable portion suggests a column of individuals perhaps linked to a local notice or directory with unclear context. The item preserves legible surnames and partial place names amid garbled characters.
A garbled OCR list names many individuals and firms across Kentucky and neighboring states. Items include M Hankett, O W Riburn, A Kelly, J Dore, Mrs Webster, and D D Bards among others. Place mentions include Lexington Ky and Columbus Ky with scattered firms like Newson Col and Dubine & lady Mesomante.
A garbled OCR item lists numerous surnames and places across Ohio and nearby regions including Cincinnati, Piqua, Troy, Lexington, Hamilton, Chillicothe, Newport, and Boston. The dense fragmentary text mentions individuals such as Brown, Spears, Wayne, and Weaver among many others, with scattered city names and partial titles, but no coherent narrative or clear event.
Covington reports show City Council meetings continue with nine held in weeks and one more planned. A murder case linked to Leonard Moss moves to county court after a venue change. A brief note mentions a transport accident and a local incident involving Frances Stow, with details truncated.
A murder incident in Eaton last Monday night wounded a lady and several others. Captain Teverbaugh, traveling with his brother, recounted the event and noted threats and violent acts during a performance. Authorities report efforts to identify and arrest assailants as investigations continue.
The Buffalo Express reports the arrest of Frank Kennedy on the canal boat A Felch near the salt dock in Madison County. Kennedy, linked to a December 4, 1965 murder, was identified by distinctive Indian ink marks and a scar. He was taken to No. 1 Station for examination. Kennedy claims to be a painter and served in the 11th New York Infantry.
The Toledo Commercial notes a contentious meeting over church and Masonic membership in Oberlin with a divided committee report. Springfield Journal reports a market robbery and a suspect arrested amid a statewide crop outlook downturn and rising flour prices across counties. Multiple items detail thefts in Toledo and Dayton, a Soldiers’ Monument praise in Mesopotamia, storm damage, a nearly dry Warren County reservoir, notable deaths in Guernsey and Cambridge areas, highwayman attack near Springfield, and county fair proceeds in Union.
A scattered digest reports a Sixth Ohio Cavalry reunion at Warren, a Shaker brother gifts a six pound sweet potato to Lebanon Star, and various farm and crime items. It notes rail progress in Iowa, fish shipments in Sandusky, Chicago fires, and deaths from exposure in Memphis. Additional items mention frost damage near Barnesville, a wealthy opera house owner in New York, and a range of local incidents across Georgia Tennessee and Mississippi.
A Tennessee paper recalls a simple remedy for rattlesnake bites and urges residents in rattlesnake country to remember it. The item emphasizes caution and local awareness of the danger posed by snakes in the area.
Telegraph dispatches recount excitement in the Papal territories as Garibaldians clash with Papal Zouaves. Liberators win the battle amid rising tensions in Italy. Washington and New York notes include Treasury bond exchange terms for 1867, with details on conversion and note handling. An infant Turkish minister’s child is christened at St Matthew's Church in the Roman Catholic faith.
The Springfield confidence man known as General Humphreys was arrested at Gamelau and committed to jail in default of $10,000 bonds to await forgery trial. His real name is W Harding, a former Fort Delaware inmate during the war.
The Jerome Park events began in New York City with large attendance. Julius won the hurdle race while Enchantress led the handicap. Moore was ruled out for a foul, Red Wing and Clement split heats, and General McMahon captured two heats and the race. Booster defeated Northumberland in a sweepstakes heat. A rumor about a bank employee theft circulated, stock holders investigated, and election registration opened.
Dispatches from Havana report September 24 revolts looming in Venezuela. A strong government now holds the post of Foreign Affairs Minister, with new duties imposed on coffee and cotton. Porto Rico finances falter by October 2, while the supply war steamer Isabella Catol ies sails for San Domingo and conditions on the island seem quiet.
From St Louis on October 15 reports discuss the Fund and Commissions, state bonds and coupons due, Bank balances, and a Fletcher lecture about December, with mentions of the Western Railroad and the Mont contracts to build at once as major interests in the legislature.
Fragmentary record describes militia review by National Guard figures including Goverace Swann and blstal staff. Mentions two battalions of cavalry lined up in formation with Easter Baer copie Be a.
Reported conflict in Rome highlights Garibaldian gains with emphasis on military movement and strategic implications. The dispatch notes surrounding the October events describe advancing forces and contested positions affecting local governance and security.
News from Florence and Rome recounts Garibaldi urging Italians to rise, Massini issuing a manifesto urging patriots to proclaim the revolt, and rumors of Genoa forces crossing toward the frontier. Reports note mobilizations around Rome and activity in Toulon naval arsenals.
Barnett & Co, a well known firm, recently opened a large new store at 692 Broadway New York. The shop features maple counters and ebony trim with ample lighting and a decorative show window. They manufacture toilet extracts, cologne, dentifrices, and remedies including Cocoaiine and Kalliston and advertise Florimel perfume and Whitcomb’s remedies.
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