Discharge of Clerks Signals Turbulent Treasury Moves
Washington reports indicate one hundred fifty removals from the Treasury Department anticipated within a day or two. The removals target the Third Auditor’s office for political reasons, while government officials announce other reshuffles and confirmations across federal postings. Emancipation Day celebrations and Virginia election clarifications accompany the political tempo.
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Treasury Department
Alabama
Defrees
Government Printing Office
Sharp
C. Thompson
Federal St
Boston
Nashville Fire Claims Three Brady Children
Special dispatch from Nashville reports a morning blaze at the Jackson and Market streets dwelling of the Brady family. All occupants were awakened in night clothes. three children perished in the flames as rain and rising river worsen conditions. Local authorities investigate cause as stormy weather hampers efforts.
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Nashville
Jackson and
Market Streets
Brady
Impediments to legislation removed in Senate action
Special Dispatch reports from Indianapolis that a Senate resolution made the Constitutional Amendment the order for May 11, removing all impediments. Separately Clem was sent to the state prison at Offarsonville by order of Judge Chapman, and Abrams' trial is deferred until another judge can be procured.
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Cincinnati Chronicle
Washington
Senate
Alabama
Creery
Sum Mer
White House
Col
Robt. M. Douglas
Are Can
Ee . Secene
Gen. Dent
Owen York
Indianapolis
Clem
Offarsonville
Swhes Chapman
Abrams
Robbery at Capelle’s Jewelry Store in St Louis
Burglars broke into J R Capelle’s jewelry store at 109 North Fourth Street in St Louis between 8 and 10 yesterday morning. About 3000 in gold spectacles rings bracelets watches and other valuables were taken. Plate and a showcase of ladies jewelry were spared. The entry was made via skylight and rope. safe remained unopened. No clues yet.
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St. Louis
J. R. Capelle
Fourth Street
Annexation to the United States Probable War Dispatch
A Boston dispatch reports orders to Charlestown and Portsmouth Navy Yards to ready war vessels for immediate service. A Pacific coast senator says an extra Congress session will be called within sixty days to consider annexing Cuba. A formidable expedition is forming in New York and New Orleans with the aim of moving on Cuba.
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Cuba
Associated Press
Ee Ee
United States
New Orleans
S86. Thomas
West Indies
Municipal Code Bill and Senate Actions In Ohio
Special Dispatch from CoLumbus April 14 reports the Senate considering a municipal code for Ohio, with Scribner Linn and colleagues credited for drafting. It notes appropriations totaling 4 162 244, including funds for benevolent institutions penitentiary and schools, and mentions illness of Speaker Thornhill and vaccination among members. Bills for new asylums are discussed, Franklin County Agricultural Fair dates and premium increases noted, and a minority report on repealing the Student Voting Law. Senate bills passed include a monument to Simon Kenton and fraud prevention measures. a March 4 1864 act repeal is introduced. the Senate adjourns to Monday.
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United States
Dr Prestly's fall from ministry and divorce case in Pittsburg
In 1866 Dr James Prestly of the United Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg was suspended from his duties amid accusations of brutality vulgarity and unfaithfulness. His wife obtained a divorce and, after marrying again, Prestly sought restoration as a minister but was only barred from pastoral office and excommunicated.
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James Prestly
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CIA
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Mono Ela Terda
Mi Rial
Pittspura
Gen Prince to Cuba with force for insurrection suppression
Worded dispatch from Maprio on April 14 reports General Prince to embark for Cuba as Captain General leading a large reinforcement to quell the insurrection. Details on troop numbers and deployment remain unspecified.
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Maprio
Prinr Wil
Cuba
Murder Mystery in Binghamton Woman Key Witnesses
Warren Blanchard was found dead in his Binghamton home with his head felled by a pistol ball. The doors and windows were secured from inside, his wife and two daughters fled through one exit, and neighbors recall a disturbance at 3 0 yesterday morning. The case remains unexplained as blood traces were cleaned and no clear method is known.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Warren Blanchard
Blanchard
Grant foe Johnson bias fuels Blount county meeting
At Marysville Blount county a Republican meeting adopted a resolution denouncing General Grant for naming Longstreet to office and censuring Andrew Johnson. The Knoxville speech by the speaker attacked Johnson's conduct, claimed Johnson caused Tennessee trouble, and urged loyalty while warning of unrest and threats to the ballot. The event drew about 2,500 attendees, mainly Black, and lasted over three hours.
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Andrew Johnson
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Poor
Johnson
Tennessee
Brownlow
United States
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Lincoln
Washington
Greenville
Obnson
Supreme Court
Auroral Display Upstages Telegraph Wires Across States
A remarkable auroral display April 15 lit the sky from Philadelphia to Indiana and beyond. Red and green bands stretched across the horizon, knots formed overhead, and Western Union lines operated without batteries. Reports from New York, Ricmond, and Indianapolis described brilliant streams, heavy currents, and temporary suspensions of telegraph service as eerie light illuminated the night.
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Tel Ph Company
New York
Boston
Ricamonp
A.tan
Indianapolis
Fitting Out of Cuban Expedition Near New York
The Herald’s New Orleans special reports active preparations in New York for a Cuban expedition to aid the insurgents. Veterans may be recruited rapidly, secret pledges taken, and several howitzers sent to an unnamed destination while Washington offers unclear guidance. Harry Hazen reportedly declined leadership despite his fame, leaving General Steedman as likely commander.
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Herald
New Orleans
Carlans
Washington
Harry Hazen
Gen. Steedman
Steamer Antelope Burns and Sinks Above Yankton
Dispatch from Sioux City reports the steamer Antelope bound for Fort Benton exploded into flames and sank twenty miles above Yankton. The boat and cargo are total losses. Mary Hutchinson and L C Giroux died. Dr. Pike severely burned. Owned by Carter & Conn with Captain Massie at the helm, valued at 20000 dollars and insured for 15000 in Eastern offices. cargo mainly insured in St. Louis offices.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Antelope
Fort Benton
Yankton
Mary Hutchinson
L.c.giroux
Dr. Pike
Carter & Conn
Massie
St. Louis
Four Alderney Cattle Lost After Licking Painted Barn
In Poughkeepsie on April 15 A B Dinsmore of Te reports four imported Alderney cattle from Scotland fell ill after reportedly licking a freshly painted barn. Three other Alderney cattle and three heifers were involved. total value was $5,000 in gold. The remaining stock is recovering.
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Poughkeepsie
A.B. Dinsmore
Scotland
Money Market and Cincinnati Dry Goods Roundup
New York bank statement shows reserve gains of 1,372,792 with excess reserves of 5,915,040 over the prior week as loans fall by 2,295,345 and specie shifts reflect currency returns to the center. Local money market remains tight with strong loan demand, active deposits, and a firm but unsettled stock market. Cincinnati dry goods traders report brisk activity, cash purchases by Southern buyers, and generally stabilized prices across textiles and fabrics.
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the Chronicle
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Waverley
Wellington
Woskeag
Lfc
Ann
Freeman
Hope
Lancaster
Lowell
Ide
Manchester
Oriental
Victory
Wamsutta
Troy
Market Report on Horse Demand and Prices
The market shows slack demand for horses over the past two weeks, limiting good stock supply to only a few animals. Common farm horses under the hammer bring 75 to 125 dollars, larger animals up to 175 dollars, and carriage or coach horses may fetch about 200 dollars each. There are few mules available and demand and prices are not as strong as last month.
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Baltimore
Pei Ib
State of Trade Pittsburg Oil Market Briefing
The oil market is quiet with crude prices unchanged and options noted for July and May or June. The New York market is firm with crude active around 17 to 18 cents spot and refined at 32 to 32.5 cents. Export sales are noted and Antwerp refined is quoted at 52 cents.
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Cincinnati Chronicle
Prrmsaure
New York
Oil City
Antwerp
Market Report From New York and Other Cities
The telegraph notes dull or steady trading across commodities and regions. Wheat, corn, oats, and barley show mixed demand with prices largely unchanged, while flour and petroleum vary locally. pork and bacon hold firm, with slight shifts in lard and hams. News covers Cleveland, Chancoo, Louisville, and Toledo price levels and market tone for April 19.
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Hoop Ohio
Cuba
Porto Rico
Rio
Etroleum
Lord
Cleveland
Louis
Iowa
Tolepo
Michigan
Bigelow M D Circular Promises Private Chronic Disease Cure
An advertisement features Dr Bigelow of Chicago offering a circular on remedies for chronic diseases. It touts the writings of a renowned specialist and urges married women to request the circular by mailing to P O Box 154 Chicago Illinois.
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