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Fragmentary telegraphic items note bombing in San Sebastian and local political notes. Mentions New Orleans test of school constitutionality and scattered vote tallies for Mr Adams. Details are garbled.
30 Sep 1875
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1875
Page
1
Fragmentary telegraphic items note bombing in San Sebastian and local political notes. Mentions New Orleans test of school constitutionality and scattered vote tallies for Mr Adams. Details are garbled.
Fragmented text shows garbled remnants about labor and property, hinting at a report on an event or fee but lacking names, places, dates, or actionable details.
Correspondence from Cincinnati Times reports September 25 coverage of Logan political rally efforts in Logan with grand plans from Democrats. Despite artillery from Columbus and brass bands, hundreds of supporters only, crowd around 1,200, observers note scattered speeches by Allen Cary and Bob Reese, and sharp, mixed reactions from attendees.
The Massachusetts Republicans declare renewed allegiance to national war aims and the Thirteenth to Fifteenth Amendments. They criticize the Democrats for abandoning reform, vow to support only trusted candidates, pursue civil service cleansing, and advocate temperance education equal rights for all, while urging reduced expenditures and fiscal restraint. The document lauds President Lincoln era principles, supports reconciliation with the South, and calls for removal of remaining political disabilities and opposition to an irredeemable currency.
Placerville long ago was described as a lively, wicked mining boomtown eight miles from Galena near Sutter’s mill. It boasted the richest California mines, a vast population, and sprawling tents and shanties with miners sleeping on claims. Robberies, fights, and violence were common, yet opportunities drew many to pan and wash for gold, yielding twenty to one hundred dollars daily.
Special dispatch notes the Orthodox Friends yearly meeting in Richmond focusing on reception, report reading, and proposals from quarterly meetings. A committee to nominate delegates for a cross meeting conference is appointed to support Philadelphia yearly meeting members bound by actions there. Missionary report reading and superintendent remarks fill the morning session.
William H. Wood, president of Greenfield Manufacturing, died by his own hand at Union Depot this morning. He left a letter confessing numerous forgeries using relatives’ names. Banks hold $5,000 of his assets. he was a Mason, Odd Fellow, and Knight of Pythias with multiple insurance policies.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports the Rater trial continued with Henry Freiberg Sr and Jr upon the stand amid a crowded courtroom. John Deemer, injured in Tuesday night's railroad accident, died today, becoming the third of three youths on the passenger coach platform who perished.
A discussion begins with General Woodford of New York and Cincinnati Times representatives in Swaukee. General Tow Ewing telegraphs arrival for tonight's gathering, advertised as an extensive event with a large crowd expected. The party plans to move on to Lancaster tomorrow.
Far River MASs September 30 reports workers returning to duty as mills reopen. Many spinners, spooling and carding staff back at work, with meetings planned to promote full resumption. Durfee and Sistle Mills report progress and rehire notices for tomorrow.
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on September 30 an explosion of gas at Anchor Colliery in Neh tragedy occurred. Jenes Adams and Arthur Hunt died, Isaac Wilson is fatally wounded, and Michael Butler Peter Franks Moses James suffered injuries while on duty. Workers attempted to clear the mine when gas ignited from miners lamps causing the fatal blast.
Dalxott September 30 FM Burson agent of the Chicago and Lake Hurdn Railroad was knocked down as he entered his office in Charlotte Michigan last night and robbed of a watch and a considerable sum of money. Burson was seriously injured.
WwW AITRMALL New York dispatch says Wilbur's carriage manufactory and no dwellings were burned at Bandy Hill last night with losses estimated between 40,000 and 70,000 dollars. Partial insurance covers part of the losses.
In New York on September 50 bids for government gold reached 2,555,000 dollars with yields around 116 G IV.08. About one million was awarded at 117.00 to 117.08. The auction reflects firm demand and pricing in the gold securities segment.
Market notices from Cincinnati Times noting unsettled, refined crude oil values. Prices show Pnerker’s nominal at 1.60, immediate shipment 1.55 to 1.60, Tideonte market dull at 1.55, Philadelphia crude at 6.5 to 6.0 and refined around 13.3 to 14.0, with varied quiet trading and weak demand.
Sixteen vagrants processed by Judge Lindemann this morning. Richard North received a thirty day sentence and fine for stealing six dollars and a pocket-book. Mifinie Wolf was convicted of harboring lewd women and fined twenty five dollars. James McLaughlin of No Broadway testified his house was broken into last night with a dress coat, vest and felt hat taken.
Police describe a suspect as a heavy-set man about five seven with light complexion sandy Burnside whiskers and likely 35 years old. Information may be left at the Chief's office.
The Board of Aldermen passed ordinances authorizing transfers from the General Fund for repairs and damages on Walger Mill road Sixth Street Gilbert avenue and Lock street plus payments to W H Collins Beally & Co Ed and Johanna Shealern Dormitedy and others, totaling several hundred dollars for property damages, waterworks management, election costs, and rent plus a public standing sprinkler bill and a Lloyd judgment.
A Cincinnati district house at 134 West Third Street run by Kate Howard with workers Agnie Kiaki and Ka Wilson, saw Mollie McKinn beaten severely by a housekeeper. McKinn died at Cincinnati Hospital after a day’s suffering. Coroner and Special Constable Sam Bloom investigated, with an inquest set for tomorrow morning to reveal full details.
In Wilming ton village a young baker Adam Peul travels to Cincinnati where he meets Louis Buff who seizes a watch and chain. Police detain Buff who is brought before Judge Lindewaan. Buff is bound over to the Common Pleas Court with bail set at 3509.
A 40 year old woman, Cassends Hewmerle, died after slipping from the third story attic stairs at No 12 Wilson Street, landing forty feet in the yard on a wash tub. Coroner’s jury says fall from attic steps caused her injuries. stairs urged to be made safer. Also reports Work-house sentences handed by Judge Lindemann for multiple offenses including assault, larceny, drunkenness, embezzlement, and vagrancy. Elizabeth Morse, 84, dies in Columbia after eighty years in the county. Julie Buran employed at Lookout House, arrested for embezzlement. Meda Corry rumor of parental home. Louis Baker accused of maiming a girl. Hindman pays for overcoat theft. room No 12 College Building robbed of clothing and law books.
The Washington Times reports Assistant Secretary Cowen said the interior secretary post was offered to G Daweon Coleman of Pennsylvania but no official announcement was made and he likely declined. It is believed no appointment will be announced until the President returns from Colorado in about two weeks. A Boston fraud probe on the post office finishing contracts found painting work overpriced and paid for but not completed, while other work met specifications.
The Anglo American Telegraph Company announces a tariff increase to four shillings and one dollar in gold per word starting Monday. A dispatch from Vienna notes Turkey may press Serbia over Little Nedoubt as an indicator of intent to force a confrontation.
Washington authorities announce that the Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company will begin paying a 20 percent dividend on all audited claims on the first of November. Commissioners Cresswell Purvis and Leipold oversee the process.
A night fire partly destroyed Ges Son grocery in Caro causing about 5500 dollars in building loss and 2 dollars in insurance implications as reported on September 30.
In St Louis the September market opens with flour and grain activity. Wheat futures show cash and futures firmer with October and November bids rising. Corn and rye trade level, oats steady, bacon futures improve, and receipts reach 1,167 with various price quotes across commodities.
The Democratic and Republican Conference Committee met at the Clubhouse 251 Vine Street and chose Thomas Pexton as Chairman and F W Steigeman as Secretary. They agreed that precincts with a Bell majority assign Democrats two judges and one clerk per poll, and those with a Wikoff majority assign Republicans two judges and one clerk per poll. A table lists precinct judge clerk allocations, with D for Democrats and RR for Republicans.
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