06 Sep 1867
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1867
Page
1
The article discusses how reporters in Washington chase speed and accuracy to scoop events. It notes gossip, rumors, and sharp conjecture drive coverage and shape business perceptions. It emphasizes the reporter as a central figure in advancing and perceiving future events.
A writer argues for changing jury requirements from unanimity to a two thirds vote in most trials, to prevent unjust verdicts while preserving protections in capital cases. He notes the danger of misjudgment and calls for common sense limits on verdict thresholds.
The New York Times reports a society of fifty Frenchmen led by M. Laxpent aims to reach the North Pole. They seek 25 000 francs for outfits and promise to chart routes never before crossed while pursuing scientific results. France and Russia share high stakes and a common goal at the Pole.
Fragmented lines reference Lincoln and Emancipation. The text hints at perjury, conventions, and readers discussing options related to emancipation, without clear events or dates. Further readable content is needed for precise summary.
A large attendance gathered in Cobden for the Gee Invest meeting of the Illinois State Horticultural Society. The program included President Batowix's address and revisions to the apple list, with Dr. Joux A. Wanvyn of our city in attendance.
The registry lists 72 748 whites and 84 243 blacks, a majority of 16 496. General Hancock states 1 500 to 2 000 hostile Indians engaged between the Ar keameas and the Plaite.
The page lists music salves and song words from several composers and publishers, plus a long canal update with arrivals and departures over the last 24 hours. It records cargo quantities including oats, lumber, sugar, and other goods, and ends with an anecdote about a confrontational editor and a reader.
A partial OCR item from Maysville Kentucky notes a local matter involving Lord and Lose with scattered terms including Warmer NAC county and Owen. The readable fragments suggest a local public or community notice with unclear roles and dates.
A garbled OCR listing appears to reference players such as Sixseez Howes-L, Pires, Sek, Britton, BW Wood, Adams Roscoe, Prarr Provati on J Q Hook Minn, Byar WBastey Hamilton and Virginia. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or event.
Readable text fragment mentions Mescuants and various names but details are unclear. The snippet references individuals and firms such as Gaccxara Nelson Co Paorxixrors and Hi Keller with scattered location hints. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Fragmentary OCR text shows Belt and Meaves as proprietors with unclear context. No readable dates or locations. Further readable details unavailable in the snippet.
A man known for heavy drinking leaps from a third story window during a night blackout. He had warned others and repeats his habit, ending his life on the stone pavement below after a failed attempt to flee his troubles. A stranger in the crowd wonders at the tragedy and the cause remains tied to his drinking.
Reports say a man murdered by a fall from a bridge over the Licking River near Campbell. Wesley Brooke and Peter Carrigan face charges. bail set for murder case. City council committee reports a budget deficit of 1650 dollars and pending expenditure for the coming period.
The council discussed Blyad improvements and Fire Department funding, with a plan to exceed prior special tax levies by about 12 500. It authorized cashing 4 000 of 7 percent bonds this year and ordered Covington Gas Company to erect posts on York street and a lamp post on Jefferson and Rickey streets. The mayor to monitor night police and books to be handed to Newport Cemetery Company. meeting adjourned to Tuesday evening.
The September term begins in Covington on Tuesday the 10th with 271 common law and 300 equity cases on the docket. Eighteen of the equity cases are divorces, eleven filed since July 1, seven by husbands and eleven by wives, most for abandonment. The common law docket runs fifteen days. Local items note arrests, deaths from intemperance, missing children, rail, street improvements, and various notices.
Special Dispatch reports an omnibus collision near Omaha injuring two ladies including Mrs. R. A. Hendershoot wife of a drummer boy. Passengers suffered severe injuries while a rescue party sought to recover property as reports of political uproar and depredations surface.
During the trial Mitchell faced charges of petit, challenged the judge to expedite his one year sentence. He asked when his time began and thanked the jury for leniency before receiving his term. The prisoner had previously been sent to the penitentiary from Jefferson County, explaining his anxiety.
Washington reports on treasury circulars policing the coolie trade and Indian affairs from Fort Phil Kearney. Kinney confirms major Powell era clashes, 200 killed, 2,000 engaged. California voters shift toward Democrats with Haight leading in San Francisco, Gorham’s fate uncertain, Union aims for a broad legislative win and possible extra session. Peruvian constitution provisions discussed, including religion, press, and citizenship rules.
The new cable of the N L NFL and London Telegraph Company was successfully laid between Sequeen Placentia and nearby shores and proves one of the most durable and rapid telegraph links yet made.
A fragment from Avevasta Georgia dated September 5 shows Ben Hill authoring letters to Grant about the South's view of La Militar bill. The missive argues the measure is constitutional just or desirable.
General Sheridan issues orders from New Orleans as he prepares to depart on the 7 o clock Jackson Railroad train. The departure is greeted by the mayor, council, and citizens who praise his service, with resolutions of regret and a nomination for president offered. Four deaths from fever are reported for the 24 hours ending at 1 o'clock this morning.
A grand water spout over a hundred feet in diameter crossed the river north of town today. Inhabitants were frightened but no damage to the town occurred, though fences and trees were torn up where the entity touched land.
From Hayti New York on September 5 the corvette Brooklyn with Admiral Gordon aboard reached Philadelphia on the 3rd. St. Domingo rumors say Cabrael offered Hayti presidency by several towns. he is said near the Haytien frontiers. Salnave reportedly a fugitive as Hawad St. Domingo peace talks considered.
On September 5 the Republican gathering voiced strong backing for proposed measures to Congress. Speakers derided opponents and urged action, while protesters were met with vociferous cheering and calls for unity behind the party’s agenda.
The Alabama Conservative Convention adjourned after adopting a platform that asserts the Rialearn Court as arbiter in conflicts of power and grants states power to set voter qualifications. It suspends its own resolution to cultivate racial harmony and instruct blacks in duties, urging trust in those deemed honorable.
The steamer George Cromwell from New Orleans to New York with cotton broke a shaft in her stern bearings, opened her stern and sank near Indian Key. Thirty three passengers were saved. The vessel carried 270 bales of cotton and other cargo. The master hopes to salvage the ship with a steam pump.
In Mobile September 5 Colonel F Beebe died after being shot at Mt Vernon Arsenal. Captain Schaff of the U S A was tried before a mill commission. examination concluded. Beebe a highly respected citizen.
Loxpon September reports show Bank of England bullion tied to Ireland. Coprxnacgx September notes Denmark sold Danish West Indies to the United States. September elections in Prussia and Confederation states reveal Liberal majorities in central seats. Von Vineler linked to Hanover as Prussian politics press Hanoverian affairs. Bapex September 5 international races at Ifezheim continue with steady attendance.
Shelbyville resident Jimi Yai confronted by his father in law Tess Sriss His Farthers- Law. In a struggle Yai used a knife, wounding Gib ne Gibbons in the side. Police and medical attention followed as the injured man awaited further treatment.
A man from the Royal Victoria Hospital Netley district loses letters from his coat pocket during a walk with his Newfoundland. He suspects the letters were removed during the day and worries over the loss. An artist has drawn the Postmaster General guarding the letters.
Redfield community women seized liquor for enforcement, made arrests, and faced trial twice but were acquitted each time. The episode reflects local tensions over prohibition enforcement and women’s activism in the town.
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