Railroads on the tune table seen in playful lullaby
A fragmented note mentions railroads and a tune table with playful tone. The garbled text references a baby and singing or playing around a tune titled On the.
01 Sep 1868
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1868
Page
1
A fragmented note mentions railroads and a tune table with playful tone. The garbled text references a baby and singing or playing around a tune titled On the.
The article lists diverse notes including a new diocese creation in Sa by the Pope, Blind Tom in Providence, a stage mention, Mr. Bateman’s Canada Bouffe preview, Weston no longer the rising figure, Gen. Lee on agriculture, a Pill et Hemburg event for 1000 dollars, Roselai Patti and furniture ties, a billiard match McDevitt versus Thunb, Fotis violin note, and Nuitend with Mrs T Thumb’s sister in a fragmentary roundup.
Correspondence from August 11 1968 describes an elaborate ruse by Queen Victoria and companions traveling incognito to Paris reportedly stopping en route to Switzerland. The piece mocks the staged recognition at the Western Railroad and details benign observations of the royal party including Victoria and Empress Eugenia, with notes on appearance and demeanor. It also includes a political aside about Memphis elections and local figures Leftwich LeRoch McDavitt, hinting at contest dynamics and a possible mayoral outcome.
Nashville correspondent reports on Tennessee legislative debates over the Military bill and state debt funding, potential dispatch of Federal troops, and the rumor mill surrounding General Granger. It notes the Nashville Banner criticism of investigations and covers church events, appointments, and the upcoming Missionary Anniversary at the ME Church with speaker announcements.
The text outlines royal allocations for the Prince of Wales and others, listing annual sums for the Crown Prince, Princess of Prussia, Princess Louise of Hesse, Duchess of Cambridge’s elder daughter, Princess of Teck, and remaining royal children. It notes about three million dollars in gold and hints the English public, burdened by debt, would oppose new taxation.
The fragment notes a debt statement publication scheduled Saturday May and lists Treasury Revenue Officers and district officials. Names include William J. Floren, Otto triet, Joseph Nixon, Archibald J. oer, Robt. Market, and others across multiple districts. The text is garbled but centers on debt data and district administration.
An August report from St Louis describes a Denver discourier from La ver 68 leading volunteers and the Sem Ashcraft detachment joining Godfrey to engage Indian forces. Four Indians were killed and re-enforcements are now in the field as the fight continues in the east.
Fragmentary OCR line mentions names and events with unclear context. The readable parts show scattered references to persons and a possible witness note. No coherent incident or outcome is discernible from the legible text.
South Carolina update from Covaketa dated August 31 notes weather and market activity in the region with sparse details. Limited data mentions agriculture and local commerce but concrete facts are unclear.
The unreadable fragment mentions stock, coupons, and a dollar value around eight dollars. No clear entities or actions are discernible beyond vague financial terms and a road reference.
Lord Monck is reported to retain his role as commander in chief. The notice outlines ongoing leadership at the imperial level, with arrangements for civil and military duties under his supervision. Details emphasize continuity and authoritative direction during a period of transition.
Two individuals, Dooly and Lawrence, were struck by a train yesterday afternoon near Laurel. The incident resulted in fatalities. no further details on injuries or witnesses were provided in the readable text.
Report from Little Rock describes rebels advancing from Lewisburg and seizing a city block. Union forces disarmed the attackers and captured a son aligned with the rebellion. About three hundred rebels faced heavy counteraction as era events and loyalty shifts unfold.
A union of two wings is formed and a constitution is adopted, marking a structural change within the organization. The steps reflect consolidation and governance rules approved by members, signaling a new phase of coordination and policy making.
A gas meter explosion occurred at the U S Mint causing alarm and minor injuries to staff. Fire crews contained the blaze, and investigators began inspecting the site for faulty piping and potential ignition sources. Authorities evacuated nearby offices as a precaution.
The Wilson area remained quiet after a disturbance earlier in August ended without further incident. Police stated a bail default was noted, but no additional arrests or injuries occurred as the community sought calm and normal activity resumed.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate widespread turnout with increased votes expected tonight and many districts reporting full attendance. Reading is incomplete but suggests high public participation in the election.
Dublin and Cork news items note political shifts as Mason Jones seeks Parliament seat amid Irish Times commentary. Reports reference resignations in Rome and a Portuguese connection. Mentions of Garibaldi admiration and South American context appear in fragmented coverage from August 31.
On a scorching day the Schuetsen appeared at the front window and bowed after the President was called. The scene featured a speechmaking moment as the crowd endured the extreme heat.
The record notes the Fayette Central Committee meeting called to order at 1:30 by Chairman William Applegate. The discussion proceeds with remarks from Applegate and initial statements concerning the league and related matters, reflecting an early stage of the assembly.
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