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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1872
Page
1
Fragmentary Washington dispatch outlines a plan to resist collection of notes and threats of injunction. Mentions beard of public works and paving concerns with references to tearing down in code entries. Names and dates are partially garbled.
The Dispatch reports Edwards and Chambers are in Windsor awaiting steamboats Bella and Bob Higgins to transport roughs to a Lake St. Clair island forty miles away. Tom Allen and George Seddons will back Chambers. Allen and Mace perform exhibitions tonight. betting even with Chambers slight favorite. Boats depart Canada at 2 o clock. Earlier Detroit police halted a crowd as eight hundred lost their money while U S authorities barred fighting on U S water. the revenue cutter stood by.
In Fort Wayne on September 4 Anthony Hight, in a delirious state, leapt from a window of his home but suffered no injury. Late yesterday he then hurled himself down a stairwell and died instantly.
A clash of authority occurs at Lyons as teachers clash with officials forcing the government to deploy troops to disperse gatherings. In Narbonne yesterday a mob assaulted sentries, hurled stones, and troops quickly dispersed the ringleaders.
BsRiin September 3 reports the arrival of Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria and Prince Gortechakof for the Emperors meeting. Emperor William with Grand Duke Nicholas arrive at Bebelsberg for a day ending with a palace soiree. Monday features a grand military morning and imperial dinner, with further social events planned at Potedam and the Crown Prince’s palace.
Report from New York September 4 describes a late disaster involving the Wiemette-2 and a schooner, with testimonies from crew aboard the Nettie Deshiog. Debris and potential missing bodies are feared, as observers say the collision likely caused severe damage and more may be found.
The Louisville dispatch reports Charles O Conor nominated by acclamation after a long convention fight. Corry urged a broader platform. Lyons preserved order as chair. O Conor’s name then carried with a unanimous vote as delegates move toward a formal platform and resolutions.
Delegates drifted into the nine o'clock hour and the convention did not convene until after ten. The committee on credentials reported delay, a sergeant at arms was appointed, and debates over representation and reform raged as Train was hustled out amid cries of disapproval. A state-by-state ballot followed, listing tallies for each state and culminating in the chair notifying Charles O Connor of his nomination.
The Vermont vote favors Republicans with early returns showing Converse leading Gardner by about 27,000. Across eighty-six towns Converse 22,001 to Gardner 9,222, and Rutland County towns report a strong Converse margin. Nationwide observers project Republican Governor margins near 25,000 to 27,000.
Special Dispatch reports a torchlight serenade for Hon. J F Wilson upon arrival en route to Greenfield and Springfield. A rousing crowd at Kramer House heard short speeches by Col. Wilson and J H Thompson, with three cheers for Wilson. Republicans expect heated campaigning as mass meetings tour Chillicothe and local towns. A planned soldiers and sailors reunion on Sept 20 promises eminent speakers and a large turnout. The Highland County Agricultural Society plans its 208th annual fair with strong county and regional participation anticipated.
The report details roll calls and state votes at Lavieviiux where Adams wins a near unanimous nomination after shifting ballots. It notes speeches for Monroe, committee actions, labor reform endorsements, and conference proceedings with bishops debating district reductions and future meeting sites.
Sufficient returns indicate a unanimously Republican Senate and a Republican dominated House. Early totals from about 100 towns place Converse ahead of Gardner by 1500 more than Stewart over Heaton in 1870, with more towns yet to report likely widening the margin to at least 25,000 in the state in favor of Republicans.
An unclear report from New York indicates the State Senate plans reforms starting September 10 after cartridges were found among Bienville items. The source mentions Tweed and a speaking interview, but details are uncertain and the text is garbled.
Correspondence from Eaton Ohio notes Bishop Wiley urging patience in business while the Conference faces fatigue and a rising tendency to finish unfinished items. Attention shifts to new appointments, secrecy around cabinet decisions, and the Preachers Relief Society as a topic of interest.
Special Dispatch reports at the Mansfield State Fair on September 4 that pleasant weather drew crowds, with about thirty thousand tickets sold. Premiums were awarded for stock and draft horses, entries diminished since the last telegram and were nearly closed, yet overall the fair is viewed as a success in attendance and exhibits.
A dispatch from Columbus reports general good feeling among Republicans in the city after Vermont's victory. Awaiting the Louisville Convention results, local interest remains high. The Wapakoneta Spoke and Wheel Company filed a certificate of incorporation with a $50,000 capital stock.
A large gathering for Senator Trumbull failed despite every effort yesterday and last night. The organizers claim they are conserving turnout for Carl Schurz, who is set to speak in Darton tomorrow night.
Biemerck arrived back in Berlin from the countryside yesterday, with the San Berline dispatch noting his return on September 4.
In Syracuse on September 4 the Liberal and Democratic State Conventions opened. Talks centered on government reform and coordinated action, with committees to confer between conventions. Judge Church was rumored to be nominated for Governor and expected to accept.
In Nashville on September 4 the Peoples Bank suspended operations. Depositors fear losses as immediate liabilities are reported around 75 cents on the dollar. The bank is in the hands of J. F. tussden as trustee, with many customers described as small savers and merchants.
In New York political chatter, sources say Alvord plans to revive his nomination if the Leutensat governor ship is conceded to Liberal forces. The discussion focuses on party dynamics and potential shifts ahead of key elections.
The August Liverpool emigration count reached 10,000. A Melbourne dispatch reports the Lavinia massacre by South Sea Islanders. In New York last night Maurice Daede defeated John Deere by five hundred points for $1,000. The publication aims to meet regional demand with copies of the paper.
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