Fort Wayne frost and storms prompt weather notes
A heavy frost fell near Fort Wayne on Wednesday night and a severe snowstorm was reported. Reports from New York mention funeral services, fraud exposures, and editorials on finances. Local and national figures, court cases, and organizational meetings are cited, including a proposer of new welfare efforts and a president elected for a lodge.
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Fort Wayne
Berfbner Entarenees
New York
Dave
Trinity Law Church
Brown County
O. Mile
Nilson
Titusville
Ee Ata
Fort
Eeene Ce
Return of Senator Wilson and political bets in Washington
Washington dispatch notes Senator Wilson arriving to oversee National Republican canvass funds in Massachusetts and forecasts Butler having little chance at the nomination. Dawes tipped as likely nominee, with Butler possibly running independently. Also reports Knights Templar procession and Ku Klux Act enforcement urging measures to curb rebellion, summarizing Senate investigation anxieties.
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Times and Chronicle
Washington
Wilson
Eleeregard
Canvon
Messachutette
Butler
Dawes
South
Scott
Knights Templar Grand Encampment Parade and Banquet
The Knights Templar grand parade in twelve divisions drew over eight thousand Knights from 107 commanderies, with 50 bands and four hours of marching. Afterward, Hardelmen and others prepared to depart for Washington and the West. A grand banquet by Maryland’s Grand Commandery honored the national body at the Maryland Institute.
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United States
Knights of the Cross
Hanselman Commandery
Cincinnati
Knights Templar
Hardelmen
Washington
Maryland
Maryland Institute
Circleville Apple Show Attracts Farmers And Durbin Ward
Special Dispatch reports farmers crowded the Circleville event all day to inspect a Haswell Wright & Co reaper and other exhibits. Notable displays include 63 J & J Cookson apple varieties and 26 from Geo W Hurst among many varieties of winter apples and other fruits. Over a hundred arrivals at Pickaway House, with Gen Durbin Ward addressed the crowd in support of the Democratic party.
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Times
Haswell, Wright & Co
J. G. Cookson
Geo. W. Hurst
Geo. Woods
F. Brown
Samuel Bar
Pickaway House
Durbin Ward
VOUCHERS AND RING SCHEMES SHAKING CITY POLITICS
Details a looted voucher case tied to Tammany Hall with implications for Boss Tweed era reform. Reports on missing vouchers found, the role of Hegerty Balch and city officials, court actions at Dowling’s court, and calls to indict leaders while public sentiment grows against the Ring.
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Kelso
Haggerty
Tweed
Garvin
Garvie
Rescue of Wrecked Mariners and Incendiary Fire in Nevada
Report from the Bogota's captain states that on the 19th a rescue ship evacuated twenty two officers and men from the American Italia wrecked July 10 near Cape Frat. In Virginia City Nevada, incendiary fires saturated with kerosene were set in several spots but failed. Pioche Nevada gun total fire loss estimated at six hundred thousand dollars.
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Bogota
Liveree
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Italy
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Francisco
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Eeeechatka
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Virginia City
Nevada
Pioche
Brookville Fair Chronicle Highlights Big Attendance and Modern Progress
The twentieth annual Franklin County Agricultural Society fair in Brookville Indiana runs with good weather and crowds. Entries exceed 1109, show cattle and fruit displays praised, especially grapes and Ives seedling. Society seeks larger grounds for better display and to avoid crowding. a sad note reports James McCoy’s suicide at the fairgrounds.
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F. BR. A
Jeter
RK. P
Barwick
Wooters
Union County
Jas. R. Colter
Hamilton County
Ohio
Colter
Delaware
Ives
Indiana
James McCoy
Fragmented Masonic Lodge Meeting Schedule and Lake Excursion
A damaged OCR fragment references the Grand Lodge of the United States. It mentions past grand officers and an invitation to guests. The text notes an excursion on a lake and a steer dock event around one o clock. The fragmented record preserves names and dates poorly.
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G Cu
Grand Lodge
United States
Tn Sam Alay
River News Briefs From Lovns and Nearby Areas
Special Dispatch reports the rising river with 3 ft 4 in at Portland Bar and 23 in at French Island as of September 22. Weather is clear and cool, with 63 degrees. Business is dull. packets in port were not at noon. The Camelia and Evansville routes are listed. Arlington departed for Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Stationary river at 22 inches in the channel.
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Times and Chronicle
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Portland Bar
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Evansville
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Arlington
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Emancipation Day Celebration in Coromova Ohio
A large Emancipation Day procession led by military and secret societies and accompanied by citizens in carriages and visiting delegates opened the events. Speeches at the park were scheduled for the afternoon as prominent local businesses along the parade route displayed national colors.
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Times and Chronicle
Coromava
Emancipation Celebration and New Trial Motion in Dayton
Special Dispatch reports in Dayton as the McGehen case motions for a new trial are argued. Juror Bindweiler denies prejudicial statements and claims only recalling a man shot in Hamilton. The court holds the case under advisement. Separately, a large Emancipation Day celebration converges delegations from Cincinnati and Dayton with speeches by Gen. E. F. Noyes and others at the Fair Grounds.
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Times and Chronicle
Dares
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Dodge McKemyth
Bindweiler
Hamilton
McGehen
Lincoln
Sons of Liberty
Fatal street car accident kills boy on John Street
A boy about eight years old was crushed by a street car on John Street between Everett and Clinton. He died within moments despite medical aid. Conductor and driver faced the potential inquest. coroner to convene this afternoon. Separately, updates on Stanley Herbert show his case dismissed then Herbert jailed on adultery warrant, with a plan to leave the city and possible vaudeville venture.
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Everett
Clinton
Nirth
John Streets
Peter Diesker
Underhill
Ninth-street
Stanley Herbert
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Bin
Sian
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Liberty
Coronds Underhill
Plas
The Bright Jury Discharged on acquittal vote
The Bright case jury was discharged after forty eight hours deliberation with four to eight in favor of acquittal. Two holdouts for conviction referenced the rule against Fishback. Next Tuesday will see further proceedings as the coroner's sewer disaster inquest continues behind closed doors. Six funeral services were held yesterday at St Johns Cathedral. The Windham Comedy Company offers a benefit matinee. Benjamin Meyers was admitted to bail at $12000 on a writ of habeas corpus.
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Times and Chronicle
Teprawarois
Bright
Fisiback
W. P. Fishback
Ths
Fishback
St. John’s Cathedral
Windham Comedy Company
French appointments and rumors of ambassadors amid upheaval
Ani September 22 reports unsettled ministerial posts and probable missions. Rumors place Jules Ferry to Washington and Guizot to Athens as a National Guard deployment advances toward restoring French supremacy. Thiers is indisposed.
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Dac Deul Ssehiaat
Jules Ferry
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Guizot
Athens
Pg Tain National Guard
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Alger
Thiers
Fragmentary historical note on Russian science and figures
The text outlines greater Russian scientific activity than believed, highlighting the Pul-Leon observatory as world leading. It mentions émigré scholars educated under Prof Lauckart of Leipzig and references Carl Schurz's promised speech in Tennessee, with garbled surrounding details and unclear context.
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Russia
Pul- Leon
Lauckart
Leipzig
Emigration Convention Adopted at Loxpox
A convention on emigration between the United States and Great Britain has been approved and transmitted to Washington. Victoria is reported to suffer rheumatic complaints. Strikes have occurred among German workers recently imported into Newcastle, causing some to return home.
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United States
Great Para
Victoria
Newcastle
Italy Expels Jesuit and Rasabiben from Bishags See
Italy reports the Jesuit and Rasabiben apna have been expelled from one of Bishags to the vacant Sees until November set by authorities. The move affects church administration and signals political shifts within the region.
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Rasabiben Apna
Bishags
Military Post Discontinued in Indian Territory
A Fort Leavenworth dispatch says Fort Gibson is being discontinued with four garrison companies reassigned to Fort Dodge and Fort Gibson retained by a small Quartermaster force. Gen Granger at Santa Fe orders a company of infantry to the new A-in Custom Valley to remain permanently.
Th of Denmark action delayed for eight hinted vote
The text is garbled and unreadable but suggests Denmark related action delaying decision and expected shortly with mention of Geneon.
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Denmark
Geneon
Court reviews habeas corpus action over tax collection
An acting Comptroller reports no response to an application for habeas corpus filed regarding the collection of taxes for a Sea area coder. The court is asked to consider merits and potential relief with Dowling Dowling Dowling.
Fenton Party Carries Brooklyn Delegates at State Convention
New York dispatch from Brooklyn reports the Fenton party on September 22 secured two thirds of the delegates at the state convention, delivering a strong showing for their ticket and influence within the party.
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Fire Last Might A Tron Works Was Petal Detey Last Night
Insurance covers a fire at Tron Works reported last night with local authorities estimating damage and a $1000 loss to Spano. The fragmented note suggests a pattern or mistake in transcription but confirms fire occurred and insurance involvement.
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Spano
Milwaukee News Fragment Details Telegraph Office Incident
A fragment from Milwaukee dated September 22 notes a morning development involving telegraph operations and unspecified parties, with references to a mail or communications context and police or official presence. The damaged OCR text limits precise events or names but indicates an incident affecting the telegraph office and surrounding actions.
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Oo Miganes
Market Report From New York on Grain and Flour Prices
Marine news from New York dated September 22 notes arrivals including The Dublin and Saxons. Durroyt reports September 22 with flour steady but quiet. wheat active at 1.45 for No 1 white at 144, Trestwell 143, amber 133, No 2 white 137. Corn steady at 59c pelon, 58c mixed. Oats firmer with whites and Western 3% mixed at 38c.
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Durroyt
Remonstration at Lockland to-Day
The piece recalls emancipation observances with an indoor crowd at a depot and an outdoor grove in Lockland. A parade, speeches by Rev Joseph Nichol and Col H B Teetor, and a multilingual, determined address frame the commemoration of emancipation for colored citizens.
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Lockland
Proseasion
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Joseph A. Nichol
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H. B. Teetor
Memorial Day Observance Draws Strong Attendance
A May gathering marked by speeches from Colonel Teeter and Hon. Benjamin Eggleston, with Col. Robert Harlam Tha contributing. The event featured a lengthy program, praised for its thoughtful arrangement and the managers who organized a day of reflection and enjoyment for attendees amidst the era’s hardships.
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Teeter
Benjamin Eggleston
Robert Harlam
Uivener
Testimony recounts murder details and killer’s room scene
William Hollister, a Teale newspaper carrier, testifies and describes a late night room scene and the open back hall door as Mrs Jenkins and others recall events surrounding the murder. The narrative covers noises, movements, and people in the room until Mrs Age asks about the body. A Lincoln portrait feature closes the piece, highlighting Littlefield’s engraving project and its public display.
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Teale
Acd Askel
Harry T Boon
Lone Weir
Age
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