02 Sep 1869
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1869
Page
1
The Democracy of Tennessee laments the looming high price of whisky amid a likely corn crop failure. Wils announced that the Prince and Princess of Wales are at Wildbad, which is noted in the dispatch.
The excerpt notes that even a thoroughly poor man is not always miserable and urges citizens to seize the day before midnight as combats with mosquitoes and bed bugs loom. The language mirrors a rough, dated style with local humor and social concerns.
The passage notes opponents described as invincible and then as flexible and elastic. It records a shift in characterization, highlighting how terms change across context or over time. The wording suggests a critique of language used to describe opposing sides.
A servant girl named Hannah Bligh reportedly swallowed a situation and was said to have left, but that claim is contradicted by other reports showing she did not go away.
Degal urges ministers to preach, teachers to teach, and all good people to labor in service. The appeal emphasizes moral duty and communal effort, urging active participation across faith, education, and everyday work.
A fragmented remark discusses belief in advertising and the reluctance to have names published. The speaker warns about potential trouble for those who avoid publicity, hinting at a request to keep a minor affair quiet while acknowledging the broader reach of press exposure.
A fragment notes opposition to any planting of cornfields and actions against John Horse within the state. Details are sparse, but the line indicates a policy or opinion stance challenging cultivation or association with John Horse. The exact scope and actors remain unclear due to partial text.
A statement signals hands in favor of removing the capital and opposing the current plan. The brief notes strong support for relocation and a push against maintaining the status quo, reflecting a heated local debate and mounting pressure on officials.
A Route Agent linked to Kentucky rail lines is recalled as part of a historic shift in railway supervision. The report notes administrative changes and references figures including Jesse KR Grant in the broader context of postwar rail governance and federal oversight.
In a brief editorial, the New York Evening Post argues for returning the capital to its proper seat amid calls for constitutional reform. The piece frames the shift as essential to governance, urging timely action by lawmakers and readers alike.
Fragmentary notes recount Democratic discussions on elasticity and flexi policies as observers urge fair justice to all. The garbled text references Sade tavkoe and scattered phrases, with no clear persons, places, or events verifiable from the readable excerpt.
A letter from the Greensville area discusses the bitter rivalry between Jimtown and Xenia fairs in Greene County. It argues there should be one fair, notes past union motions as mere talk, and laments ongoing personal clashes and political infighting across the two towns with calls for reform and better governance.
Five men wounded and three killed in a barbecued tragedy at Wilderville. A quarrel over whisky between William Britt and rivals escalated as Britt returned with reinforcements, firing repeatedly and fatally wounding Thomas Taylor and Andrew Britt before being killed by a shot from another party. Witnesses say chaos followed, with hand to hand combat and multiple shots in the crowd.
A writer recent observations in Utah argues the railroad and modern civilization erode Mormon influence. He claims railroad contact accelerates secular attitudes, with powerful missionaries facing backlash. The piece suggests harsh social judgments and potential taint to reputation.
A card signed H L published in the Boston Daily Advertiser claims to recount a fearsome tale of incest heard seven decades ago from an Englishman, as part of the wider public response to Mrs Stowe's True Story. The note is among items highlighted in coverage of Lord and Lady Byron and related literary controversy.
Fragmentary OCR style lines discuss fear, cowardice, and laziness with odd phrasing. It contrasts suburban manners with ambition and wealth, noting how desire grows with possession, and hints at life’s imbalanced pressures and misused energy in a speculative, reflective voice.
A New York Sun summary recounts the life of Mrs. Loveday Allen later Mrs. Wills, an Englishwoman who married John Henry Wills, sailed with him, was left in China, endured hardship, and later pursued him through England and New York seeking her estranged husband and any children, aided by authentic documents validating her sorrowful tale while many current notices and curious items from the era are noted.
Detectives in Jones and Lenoir Counties reveal disturbing statements after arrests on August 24 in Newbern jail. A county band of C U Gs planned killings of Republican leaders, and several conspirators now await circuit judge examination as they disclose details of the alleged crimes.
An imperfect record notes Hiram Tucker seeking a patent for a bed part with wooden slats and springs. Sworn data suggest the device lacks notable originality and par en a armen hs ex palpe orcntgo.
A New York Tribune correspondent describes leaving Shermantown on horseback to climb the steep Treasure City trail. He observes mule trains bearing cordwood down the canyon, with pack animals groaning under heavy loads and mule drivers managing braided tack and ornate gear, toward the mining region on Treasure Hill.
A reflective piece argues for sun exposure as essential for all, noting homes rely on sunlight while warning against damp clothes from dampness. It stresses the value of the sun for health and the danger of overreliance on other comforts, urging water as the sole thirst quencher.
The report notes serious difficulties during the expedition and questions Mr. suitability for emergencies. It suggests the latest attempt was overly fine or cautious, dated August 23, reflecting cautious conduct amid mounting challenges.
The church question of admitting laymen to the Methodist General Conferences was put to a vote in each congregation. Among those who voted, about two thirds supported lay delegation, but a new question has emerged about the process and implications of this decision.
Freely scattered telegraph items report friendly stance toward Senter, a finished tenth Spanish gunboat, Democratic rifts at Columbus, frost in eastern New York hills, and an excursion past St. Joseph. Notes include Indiana State Fair preparations, Yosemite Valley painting destroyed, rising public debt, Athletic defeat, Tennessee senatorial heat, and rail ambitions from Vanderbilt. Also listed are temperance splits, party contenders, inspector vacancies, a Halifax excursion, Wisconsin and New York political notes, treasury payments, Fenian prison abuses, and a fatal rail accident on Black Island Bridge with multiple injuries.
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