15 Sep 1869
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1869
Page
1
A garbled column reflects on jokes and editorials from various papers. It notes the Newark Advertiser on cab concerns and a Providence Journal tribute, with scattered remarks about labor, suffering, and press credit amid scattered misprints and gossip.
A letter from Fare Grovuw Toumpo notes beautiful weather and a happy mood among exhibitors. It reports the opening of the exhibition with machinery and horse sounds, praises the unprecedented cattle display, and mentions Peckham's popular cook stove in Utica. Attendance is strong, hotels full, but thieves and pickpockets cause some concern.
A fragmented notice reviews the Library of Select Novels edition with titles like The Seven Curses of London and Phy of Heaven, noting publisher details and authors such as Charles Reade and Geo Eliot. It includes a long discussion of revenue tax operations in 1868, arguing the income tax harms states and communities while advising reform.
A long, fragmented personal memoir recounts a near Niagara Falls encounter with Indigenous people, blending travelogue with mock epic dialogue about noble savages and historical chiefs. The piece interlaces notes on Cleveland society, lectures, and various 19th century figures, creating a collage of public notices, literary references, and contemporary chatter.
Fragmentary 19th century item references a resident in Crawford County Pennsylvania nicknamed Crasy Odell noted for an incessant tramp and a ribald waterloo remark. Text is garbled but preserves a local nickname and behavior descriptor from an aged OCR passage.
Louisville Sun describes a brutal case on Walnut Street between Ninth and Tenth where a mother injured her infant amid a hostile scene. The article notes a jury verdict against the accused, Louia, who was arrested and jailed.
A published report from England gives maritime losses across regions. It notes 327 on the coast of Asia, 18 near Australia and New Zealand, and 1,021 at sea, detailing teen fatalities and broader life losses at sea.
A crowded summary of scattered notices: strikes in Binghamp ton, a secretary’s cabinet shifts and a presidential private trip, a stalled Washington school desegregation bid, party splits in New York City, and Cuban envoy talks. Reports mention storm damage on the Atlantic coast, potential naval movements to Cuba, a Harvard crew banquet, a fatal bar-room shooting, Quebec annexation resolutions, a Merchants’ Union robbery haul, Cuban recruits sailing, and rail thefts. The era’s turmoil includes Berlin’s festival deaths, Humboldt centennial celebrations, Monroe County prize fighting indictments, and possible shifts in U S Cuba policy.
A 1849 letter extols Minnesota's wheat potential along the Red River, praising vast prairie futures and settlers’ rewards. It urges young men to move, endure rough cabins, celebrate with salt pork, deer, and fish, and envision log homes, blooming roses, and abundant grain as population climbs toward 500,000. It contrasts with Iowa and Nebraska while noting rail access and high yields.
Fragmentary OCR shows law firm Forsyth Williams Boal at 66 West Second St Cincinnati. Listing suggests legal services or advertisement with truncated text and owner names.
Correspondence from the White Pine district in Nevada notes weak business in the mineral center, with ore appearing in pockets and fissures rather than solid deposits. Rich ore exists but is limited to fissures, causing capitalists to hesitate and miners to grow despondent as prospects fade. The Florence theater is mentioned as a principal venue.
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