27 Oct 1877
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1877
Page
1
Forecast references Orrice Carer S1G at Orvicer Washington on October 27 at 10 30 A M. Expect occasional light areas and variable winds veering from southerly to northwest with colder air and stationary or higher pressure.
The brief item list reports five new yellow fever cases at Fernandina and various scattered notes. It mentions a Philadelphia embezzlement allegation totaling $200,000 against Morton of Market Street Railway, a Boston and Albany dividend of 60 percent on $20,000, and unsettled German political and military moves amid European tensions with no clear decisive outcome.
Fragmentary report notes a New York diplomat involved in heightened tensions and public discontent. The unreadable text hints at political strain and foreign relations impacts but lacks clear details or names.
Ajumble of religious notes reports evangelists Somerville and Varley in Australia, prayer for Sunday Schools in Pennsylvania, charitable bequests by Offenbach, and longstanding church gifts in Christ Church Boston. Also noted are church growth in Boston, a London Times sympathy letter, legal moves in Tooth case, and revival meetings in Minnesota with E A Ekosberg, plus Baptist counts and Scottish Catholic reorganization rumors.
In Richmoed Enquirer notes, Mr Hayes is urged to assist Spetiord as legal matters unfold. The piece references constitutional considerations and a gathering at Briar Newman Hall in Landen with notable local figures and a call to action amid ongoing disputes.
Secret opposition from Louisiana Democrats to admitting Mr. Eustis to the Senate is reported. Lieutenant Governor Penn is named as leading the drive to block his credentials to gain a Senate seat for himself. Eustis argues the credential issue mirrors the Kel logg case, with absence of a Senate majority at the time. Rust is unsure of admission. The President plans a three day trip to Richmond with a special cabinet meeting Monday to consider nominations.
Special dispatch reports Halstead of Cincinnati, arriving from New York at the Arlington Hotel. He met with President Sherman in the White House Library for about an hour, then dined with the President. Halstead says he bears no responsibility for the Commercial's course since leaving Cincinnati last Thursday.
A double murder near Chillicothe on the Columbus pike end and the tollgate keeper McVey and his wife are dead. A young girl named Alice Dean escaped by hiding under a bed and witnessing the crime. She reported the intruder eating in the kitchen before fleeing as police search continues. A $1,000 reward has been offered for the arrest of the killer.
Reports from Erzeroum describe panic and arming inhabitants as Russians reportedly advance toward Khorassan and Kopnikoi. Ghazi Moukhtar asserts Russian progress limited to Melidoo, while French Cabinet splits over how to respond to political crisis in Paris. In the U S district court Lewis Kennedy convicted for operating as unlicensed second engineer aboard the Seven Sons during the Tigress disaster.
The item lists upcoming events and notices in Newport News including a benefit for Dr Thayer at Red Men's Hall, a ball for John McGuire, a water works meeting delayed by lack of quorum, and letters of thanks to Dr Thayer. It includes attendee lists and civic acknowledgments from Masons and local figures.
A special term in Jefferson City has granted an appeal in the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad matter. The decision suspends the appointment of the receiver and restores the railroad to its previous status. The case will be argued again at the April term.
Alexander S. Buchanan sues Fabien Singer & Co claiming false accusation of stealing ten thousand dollars in property. He alleges his former employers conspired to ruin his reputation and seeks fifty thousand dollars in damages after being denied time for consideration. He says he was confined and threatened in the office as the alleged theft was charged.
An Erraing News Special reports that Grove Kennedy, a feared outlaw, was sent from Louisville to Bardstown this morning by Marshal and a dozen men. His crimes are listed as numerous in the dispatch.
Market reports from Telegraph Dernott and other centers show wheat lower and currencies steady. Grain futures, pork, beef and dairy prices listed with quantities and shipments. mixed signals on western wheat and cash vs future prices.
A historical notice recounts a 12 year growth described as a white tumor cured by Radway's Resolvent. The article mixes medical claims about kidney and bladder complaints with general bodily ailments and remedies.
A fragmentary letter from Mrs. C. Krapp to Ane Anson in Mic a dated August 15 1576 mentions extracts of relief medicines provided by G. Greenwell and references selling many bottles of a solvent in Ann Arbor. The text is garbled and includes names SERBACH & CO and Mrs. Krapf.
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