News from Paris and Europe 1870 War Report Sampler
A cable condensation from Paris outlines isolation for France, withdrawal of concessions, and Prussian advances around Nancy. Reports claim 6,000,000 pounds of powder inside Paris and mounting arms among residents. Mention of Garibaldi, Mezieres, Bouillon dispatches, and Cas de siege at Sedan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Strasbourg
Mezieres
Gustave Flourenr
Fouville
Chateaubraind
Eugenie
Prince Imperial
Hastings
Torquay
Garibaldi
Lyons
Berlin
Colmar
Baden
Rhine
Newburg
London
Prussia
Home Again on the Plains and Denver Trip Notes
Cincinnati Times correspondent recounts train writing on the Kansas Pacific excursion to Denver. Judges Usher and Colonel Loomis discuss land schemes, with Horace Greeley as a onlooker. the party visits coal mines, Pike's Peak views, and stations en route as excitement and wit enliven the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Judge Usher
Loomis
Kansas Pacific
The
Land Company
St. Louis
Horace Greeley
Kit Carson
Hit Carson
Pike's ‘Peak
Mr. Pike
Cincinnati Times
Cinconnat
Dain
Fort ‘Riley
Paseo Neeneer
National Land Com
Rai Company
Kansas
Ippi
Kane Pacific Railway
Mpoy Sive
Kansas City
J Usher
Wanea
Toons
K. P
Asher
Keith
Eat
Kansas Bailey
Horace
Pike's Peak
Pike's
Colorado City
Briggaaway
Great Plains
Platte
Ar É
California
Pie
Kra
Oregon
Jon
Peeers
Feiss
Ohio State Fair Attendees and Premiums On Day Three
Springfield Ohio September 14 1870 The fair progresses admirably with pleasant weather and low dust the attendance at about twenty five thousand. Awards list includes Short Horned cattle Devons Alder nets and more with premiums up to sixty dollars awarded to R R Seymour J Union Village S Ruffier J Scarf John Schenck and W W Aldrich among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Fourth Day at Springfield Fair Draws Vast Crowd
Springfield Ohio September 15 1870 The fourth day of the fair opened with an overwhelming crowd that remained on grounds overnight. Ticket sales surpassed yesterday as clerks handled large crowds at the booths. Police arrangements praised for order with two pickpockets detained. Exhibits of thoroughbred horses and short horn cattle drew thousands of attendees, with high marks for the State Board officers and exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Aaielay
Vv Bea
Sone
Nnday
Rand
State Board
Berar
D. Park
Ae Soarnees
In Board
Wood's Toeaten and Minstrels at Mozart Hall entertain crowds
The Florence company draws nightly crowds with Mrs Florence out ill. Blooming acts include Return Volunteer and Irish pieces. Johnny Allen's minstrels open at Mozart Hall with strong audience response though some acts feel dated. Sheridan's Ride painting unveiled at Wiswell's Hall next Tuesday, with descriptions praising the dramatic effect and rider's pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Florences
Florence
Pandeen O'Rafferty
Naples
William Williams
Jerry Murphy
Liew
Lord Flannigan
Benenciary
Johnny Allen
Mozart Hall
Johnny
Samg
Daheed
C. Baxton
Alabama
Carland
Emerson
Little
Dickey
Sheridan
T. Buchanan
Wiswell
Philadelphia Jones
Winchester
Herve
Ohio Masonic Grand Bodies Elect and Install Officers
The three Maronic organizations of Ohio meet to install grand officers. Veterans crown John M. Barrere as Past Grand Puissant. New officers include A. L. Me Troy as Grand Chapa Wa, C. Middleton as Grand Marshal, J. Randall as Grand Guard, plus a charter issued to Salisbury Chapter, Middleport. Knights Templars elect Elyria Grand Commander Heman Ely and others. retiring officer John D. Caldwell honored. Reports on Templar Ritual revisions referred to a select committee for next Grand Conclave. Representatives from Kentucky Minnesota attend.
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Council of Royal and
Ohio
John M. Barrere
Royal Arch Masons
Ofkeath
A. L. Me
Troy
Ee Templars
Heman Ely
Elyria
Thomas
Umbus
O. E. Davis
Grand Generatissimo
Joseph Stuart
Columbus
G. C. Generalitismo
Lafayette van Cincinnati
David Atwater
Massillon
Grand St
Robert Gwynn
Cincinnati
Peter Thatcher
Cleveland
James Bees
Lucién B. Mt. Vernon
M. Sullivan
Dayton
Er Burdick
Toledo
Jacob Grandards
John D. Caldwell
Mnoue Rn
Carson
Kent Jarvis
Grand Commer
Konorow
Forentucky
Minnesota
Red Stockings Defeat Riversides 12 to 1 in Damp Conditions
The Red Stockings of Portsmouth routed the Riversides 12 to 1 yesterday afternoon despite threatening weather that kept a modest crowd away. Four double plays marked the game, and Chicago comments surfaced as the Reds stayed on their metal. Waterman overthrows aside, Adkins narrowly escaped a run on a crucial ninth inning error.
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Riley
Padan
Dean
Maines
Cincinnatis
McVey
Gould
Waterman
Allison
Brainard
Ye Hiversides
Natlliver & Adkine
Juddiewn
Reeeis -Allens
Belle
Hines
Wright
Athletics
Portsmouth
Red Stockings
Chas. Riley
Spring Trove
Chicago
Reds
Riversides
Adkins
Marty Wright
Sewerage Commission Acts and City Police Court Notes
The Sewerage Commission met with Joes presiding. Grants were given to tap the sewer at Second street and Central avenue. Bills approved for engineer services and August street cleaning. Health board resolution to abate Branch street nuisance by closing the open sewer. Appointments of sewer construction superintendents announced. Engineer authorized to hire conveyance as needed. Hopkins street work valued at 4500. Police court arrests include John Lyons and several others for disorderly conduct and related charges with fines and sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewerage Commission
Joes
Messrs
Glenn
Wilteee
Steptee & McFarland
Second Street
Central Avenue
A.W. Gilbert
VIC Geersnisseseres En Nenneresnerttsnsreesent
Lewac
Bireet
Jaen
Boyd
Andisis
Merce Torrence
Board of Health
Branch Street
Sss
Alf. Ashman
Plum Street
Wm. I
Main Street
George Carey
Hopkins Street
Hiram Decamp
Deercreek
Miss Fannie Claflin in Our City for Subscriptions
Miss Fannie Claflin of Woodbull and Claflin's Weekly visits New York for a citywide subscription drive. She offers a quarto edition of 16 pages with the motto Upward and Onward. Open to all citizens for enterprise without distinction of sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Claflin
Woodbull & Claflin
New York
Fire alarm blitz hits city with three calls
Three alarms rang near 9 o'clock from Walnut, another at 11 from Sixth and Broadway, and a third about the same time from the Twenty-first Ward. The first fire caused no damage, the second damaged Ebert Evans' grocery at 174 feet or $400, and the third scorched a small cooper shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Sixth and
Broadway
Twenty-first
Ebert Evans
Neighbor in danger case shocks City Building area
A neighbor faces a court case over threats to a woman living nearby. Earlier, a carriage incident near the City Building caused a frightened horse team to bolt up Eight Street, striking a tree and throwing a boy from the wagon, who escaped with minor injuries.
Property transfers and parcels across town deeds
A series of property deeds record transfers and parcels across town. J J Thom and wife grant lot 17 by 9 feet on Court street near Bitsenbowsy Jaquil Feter Menara fer lord, while other deeds mention lots on Jones street Livery street Pike road and Hamilton area. Several lines note executors and 41 acre transfers in Colersia township with prices around 2400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Thom
J. K. Loyd
Perth
Court Street
Bitsenbowsy
Jaquil- Feter Menara
Jones
Livery Street
St Cetera Vo Contheen Es Weitan Ieee Sehwest
Ae Eants Ona
Youns
J. Bambers
Potche
Pike
A. H. Smilth
John Bates
Chris Harrison Tian Hosroth
Pike Road
Barnard
Brighton
J. K. Bevis
Sam’ ‘Bevis
Colersia
Schaible
Ant A. Schaible
Dirra
Ga Dirr
Hamilton i
Elmer Street
Captain Messerole Sails as Miami and Erie Canal Drifts
Transacted business shows arrivals from Port Jefferson and Troy and departures of several persons. Cargo includes 120 tons, with exports of rye flour, salt, corn, lath, hoops, boxes, and sundries totaling thousands of pounds in various goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messerole
Miami and Erie
C. Beesel Beeel
Port Jeferson
M. O'Neal
Martha
Leigenfelder
Troy
L. Eggleston
Middletown
Banner
Franklin
Port Union
Ae Teadman
Hames Moon
H L
Exveverts C. V. L-At a m of a ST oeer Infantry
Ambiguous OCR note outlines a meeting of a regiment with plans for a second session on the 2th inst and a further perfect or reunion on the 1th, seeking to tally members and attendance for the Daytes. No clear names or places are recoverable.
City Council Notes and Waterworks Expenditures
The document reports on city council actions including bids for raising street taxes, licensing appeals, and street repairs. It notes the Waterworks Committee showing expenditures totaling $17,008.95 since the last report, leaving a balance of $29,130.21. It also mentions the presbytery of Eben and related local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Sona
James Fitsane
Sea Senate
L. E. Baker
James Case
Ted
Presbytery of
Eben
City Conunit on improvements and contracts awarded
The weekly notice lists committee actions on street improvements, contracts let for 4000 perch of prep work, and funds including 000 plus 1500 for purchasing, plus a court appeal in Hayman vs Bachansa. It notes a gay-post order at an Egian street corner and survey claims for a street sewer from Mill street to the Licking River. Also mentions State Democratic Convention calls and several legal cases including McNamara vs Sibley and Cummings vs Homans & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couxreit
Prockepixas
Anne Sant Ee
Putnam
von Ath Corcoran
Semeer Thounce
G. Harrison
Parker
Sara
Tdte
Claentine
Hayman
Mill Street
Licking River
Democratic Converntion
Pe Central Committee
Democratic
Kentucky
Register of Goethoot
McNamara
Sibley, — & Co. Cummings
Homans & Co
Eee Ferry Company
Hallam & Leonhart
Stoltzenburg
Sewell and Wife
Beyland
Pleasant Military Academy Select Boarding School Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a notice from Pleasant Military Academy about a select boarding program and instruction in subjects such as math drawing fencing and related departments. Names appear unclear but some individuals are listed with roles. The text is garbled and hard to parse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenech
C. Butler
Enty D. Huntington
Mat Bing Bing
Bow York
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Sublime Porte
Khedive
C Press
Eays Ieee
Eesti
Hien Patsai
E. D. Peck
Lore Ee
Geno Cain Tohing
Mots
Nancy
City
Floureng and Schuiller
Bouillon
Belgium
Bazaine
Canrobert
Sedan
Basaine
Metz
Carignan
Cassel
Bezielles
Duc di
James
Dheone
Ops de Basins
RB. L. Trice
Tupello
Crecrmatt
Caavass
Sa Cae Vesty
Julie G. Hunt Hasiegee
L. Speer
A. Church
Painesville
John Robinson
Beaver
Clarissa Berrill
Sandusky
Matilda Ramsey
Centerville
A. G
See. & Co
Bullitsville
Wellwood
Urbana
N. F. Lewis
Lewis Center
J. D. Carlisle
Nicholasville
J. -. Woes
Buckeye
Lagona House
Pacer
OF the
Ohio Horticultural
Geo. Wae Po Cue
David Martin
Creek
B. C. Forrest
Lima
Andrew Gill
New California
B. W. Bell
Sunbury
A. Gin
Hiram Kent
Miami Ohio
George Sinclair
Milford Center
A. Gill
Thomas Jones
Darby Creek
Swine
Berkshire
Bennoe
W. W. Lamdon
A.l. Bramble
Plainville
Ayres McCrary
Monroe, O
W. Gtason
McCrary
T. J. Conover
St. Oxtoley
Boringhe
Buck
J. McMila
Weigh Pa
Arleston
Campbell
Cadiz
Troitera
Southdown
Crescent
George Wright
George
Mutuals
Cleveland Forest Citys
Cefrain
Fourth and Vine Streets
Companar Co Act United Staten
Mexico
Castsia
Brent
Fee
Columbia
Armani
Hamilton Count
Lebar Urte
Gress
Wm. Ifalles
Ecu
John Pigg
William Muchmore
Campren
Justiction
Union
McMicken School of Design
Third and Main Streets
Andrew Reading
Wly Burt
Reading
Kate
Common Plees
Main Construction Street
Third
Fourth. Com
Cambridge City
Brextown
Secade
H. B. Oe
R. R. Seymour
Burbri
Union Village
Dunn
Alexander
Wm. Warfield
Lexington
Devons
Sheaether Lane
Jeene Mead
Llsville
S. Ruffeer
J. Scarf
New Carlisle
John Schenck
Hamilton
J. J. Scarf
W. W. Aldrich
Aldernets
E. W
Nef
Neff
Yellow Springs
le—Premiums
Dewi
City Matters
ROYAL
Pounce Arrars
Ninth-street
Oliver-street
Hamp Street
Race-street
Thirdstreet
John Lyons
George Walker
James Cleason
John Peig
Henry Bunkere
Toney ‘Hinacus
Matthew Lyons
Mary Cain
Sarah Cain
Mary Sullivan
Kate Kelly
John Melvin
He Carney
Martin Shroder
Ann Boelden
Wm. Peeper
Conte
Wester Union
Cincinnat! Times
CP Enears
Renee
Nicens
Seciestas
Eanensey
Ceene Reese Neernenes
Enreenes
Houston
Pres
Cressndasenee
Cecassne
Fapecs
Nanoensennn Cabcembay
Canal News
Uburban
Sai
Pleasant Military Academy
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