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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1875
Page
1
Washington outlines the Red Cloud inquiry noting alleged supply frauds, but finds no wrongdoing by Secretary Delano or Commissioner Smith. The forthcoming report will condemn high level mismanagement of Indian affairs as the interior department faces criticism for relying on hearsay rather than firsthand knowledge.
September 14 in Washington DC, a distorted account references Protestant figures and a contested pull between Bosler and Agent Saville. The text mentions Metis and a professor, with unclear motives and outcomes, reflecting chaotic OCR remnants rather than a clear incident or event.
A lively crowd gathers in Utica for a grand ball at the Opera House following arrivals from New York. Rae Sanita and Speedee headline the event, with organizers promising a lively evening and notable attendance from local residents and visitors.
Disjointed OCR fragment notes Moulton agreeing with a proposed disposition and closing a letter that accuses Rev. Henry Ward Beecher of criminal intercourse with a female congregant, indicating libel implications in the dispute.
Greenwich avenue resident George tiemsin, a beef dealer, awake to a pistol shot near his head. He fled the room, crying for a doctor as a telegraph boy summoned aid. Lincoln and his wife’s sister were present. the ball struck the pillow area, near the right side, with police and Dr. Deming investigating. Lincoln says someone wants him out of the way and names his wife as a possible, though unconfirmed, suspect.
To day the service of J N Driscoll and United Gangers is announced for these frauds. Investigations are actively pushed and it is believed the parties will be brought to account with no farther delay than the work of unearthing facts renders necessary.
In Kansas City on September 14 the second day of the Industrial Exposition drew many visitors as exhibitors Atchinsen and other participants showed goods. Attendants noted callers and a steady flow of onlookers while speakers praised local industry.
A fragment shows J. H. Knowles Seiner Judd reading a long letter from Dr. De Keven to the diocess. The text mentions Dee explaining his stance and the "glared Eanes" but details are obscured.
Fragmentary OCR hints at September events with references to Ex Pense, Se Garter, and a quoted Attor General Pierrepont. Mentions peace officers Warrenty and a sheriff, suggesting discussions on public order and legal authority amid unsettled civic tensions.
Chicago September 14, national lumber men meeting discussed market statistics and lumber supply. Speakers urged restraint to prevent overproduction, warning Michigan pineries and Michigan supply shifts could turn into imports. Colonel Loomis praised local organization and a national committee was formed to push reforms. the session adjourned to resume next morning.
A brief report notes a fire in Ar burg New York on September 14 attributed to spontaneous combustion of old coal and coal wagons. The steamship Pomeratia from Hama is mentioned in connection with the incident.
A Philadelphia era piece recounts a pulsing moment in Pershing’s career. A sudden vote reversal followed a $50 retainer tied to a railroad case, prompting debate over government contracts and the need for money to pay debtors. The episode highlights the friction between reform aims and practical obligations in government dealings.
The scene in New York features visiting politicians including Senator Carl Seburs arriving from Hamburg to participate in public affairs. Delegates and Democrats converge as discussions focus on local governance and policy matters.
Special dispatches report a large Republican gathering in Lawrence County with Morton’s arrival, torchlight procession, and hour‑long mass meeting. Up to 15,000 attend at the courthouse square as Gov Morton speaks. Hayes administration expected to win by about 1,000 in October.
The Red Cloud Sioux prepare to hold a council at White Clay Creek six miles northeast of the post as Missouri River Indians gather from Spotted Tail Agency. General Terry's arrival is awaited while Senator Howe resists talks until Terry arrives. Indians express delay dissatisfaction, expect a price for Hills country, and stock and ponies are described as healthy. An Indian girl was accidentally shot near the agency stockade.
At the close of the 1874 duplicate settlement the State Treasurer’s cash totaled 1 723 861 dollars. Burglars blew off the outer door of a Casal Winchester cash drawer belonging to Whitehurst Lehman Co. producing dealers and took about one dollar in nickels. A pioneer citizen, Mrs Zina, died this forenoon of apoplexy.
A burned saw mill belonging to a local partnership was reported last night in Montana. The fire caused financial loss estimated around $12. An individual known as Garden keeper was mentioned in connection with the property.
A London aide reports duty pressure influencing the market for American securities. The conveyance shows plans remain unclear. Prices are flat with some declines, while United States issues trade around 105. Shares show a 44 percent decline in par value.
Special Dispatch from Cincinnati Times notes Milton Florida nine miles above Pensacola with a population of fifty four reporting thirty three cases of yellow fever and eleven deaths. At West Pascagoula one hundred miles away there are seventy cases and fifteen deaths in the past week.
Mt Auburn Presbyterian Church is authorized to borrow 35000 and place a mortgage on its parsonage. In Police Court Beverly Moseley faced grand larceny charges and was remanded. Weir of Adams Express nearly drowned when a boat capsized at Spring Lake yesterday. Two colored youths James Jackson and Henry Leister were jailed and fined for store robbery. Brent Arnold elected secretary of the Chamber of Commerce by a large majority, youngest ever in the post. Eleventh Ohio Reunion excursion to Daytona set for next Tuesday with fare of 170 dollars round trip. Workhouse sentences: John Bushon 30 days, Keifer and Haymond 90 days, Radcliff 60 days, Moseley 3 months, Justice 30 days, Connolly 90 days, Schmidt 10 days plus fine.
Andrew Humpert of Pepper Town Ind reports to Superintendent Suelbaker that he was duped in Cincinnati by a man who posed as a lender offering security for two gold watches and chains. The items turned out to be of poor quality and the borrower vanished with a sum of money, leaving Humpert seeking restitution from a poor, difficult recovery.
Elegant suburb scene in Madisonville hosts a morning wedding officiated by Rev Dr Ninde of Evanston Lis University. Ed Emerson of St Macready &Co. marries Miss Hidden amid a select circle of guests and a bounteous repast before a brief city departure.
Secretary Murray retires after long service as officers of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce are elected. Holloway expresses gratitude for confidence, pledges to pursue the organization’s best interests, and promises concise future sessions as the house is called to order. Applause greets the remarks.
United States Circuit and District Courts announce the octo term opening October 5 with the Admiralty docket. Listed are numerous steamboat related suits against vessels such as Monarch Little Cha Nick Longworth Panther and Governor as well as Coal Valley Coal Co Lizzie Gardner and Lizzie Gardner. The docket shows cases involving Steamboat Ed H Ocean and other vessels, with parties including Marshals Hays and various plaintiffs and defendants. Proceedings begin Tuesday October 5 with in-session grand jury not until the 14th and numerous vessel names and case numbers appear throughout.
The record lists numerous civil cases in a district court docket spanning October 15 to October 26. It names parties such as Maxwell Assignees, United States, First National Bank, and The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with numerous assignees and defendants across banking, railroad, and insurance matters.
About fifty of the Fifth Ward residents gathered last night to reorganize leadership. Joseph Moses was elected Chairman after a noisy exchange over who should lead and a motion to appoint temporary committees on organization and hall. The episode featured names like Jack Connelly, Sam Hughes, James Lawler, and J W H Clines amid election talk and public bustle.
In a Cincinnati Enquirer mention Mr Ham Avery of College Hill is discussed as a Western man facing Eastern rivalries in baseball training. The piece argues he never played the field, did not withdraw from baseball, and instead pursued serious work, with recreation elsewhere. Also included is a notice of George L. Dana of Brown County Ohio charged with selling liquor without a license, bail set at 300 dollars, and seizure of the Naomi by U S Marshal on a wages claim.
Judge Cox handles cases with Cooper indicted for grand larceny and embezzling a dollar as Pullman Palace Car Company cashier. Merrill charged with housebreaks, Rudolph Wal indicted for grand larceny, Stern mentioned, and Parsons name change discussed. Mary A Gulick seeks divorce from Jon A for extreme cruelty with lengthy proceedings noted.
City files condemnation suit against John Cookeel to recover and reseat Summit Street property. Official action seeks removal for public use and compensation terms to be determined by court.
In San Francisco on September 15 reports describe gains in stocks including Ophir and Mexican while Best and Belcher show strong and brokers plan excursions to Virginia. The piece notes improved confidence in the syndicate poised to settle claims and reduce indebtedness, with savings projected at twenty percent on a thousand dollars, and anticipates more favorable local money affairs with the Bank of Nevada reopening.
A misformatted 19th century missive from Rev. Henry Ward Beecher to the District Attorney discusses the case against Moulton and Mr Tilton. The dated letters reference August 30 and a request for further discretion in legal actions, with a closing sincere signature.
Official dispatches from Vina indicate cautious negotiations amid ongoing clashes. The latest encounters favor Turkish forces as ro offensive movements unfold, while diplomatic talks appear to be underway.
The September Curia session heard the Committee on New Business Chair Colquitt Georgia urge statistics gathering, demand and supply study, insurance questions, and lumber classification. John McGraw New York discussed pine forest depletion and forest land value rises. Pearson Chicago stressed gab les for cane use. Charleton Tonawanda sketched Inn meeting aims. committee members debated reciprocity, lumber trade history since 1860, and a push for orderly supply and fair pricing.
The ninth reunion of the Society of Cumberland veterans convenes in Utica New York today under mild autumn weather. Organizers expect veterans from local chapters to attend, share memories, and renew old friendships while preserving the unit’s history.
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