26 Apr 1871
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1871
Page
1
The Enquirer reports on Bowen Billions McArtioe dated April 26 1871. Details are fragmentary. mentions names and topics of interest in a late nineteenth century context.
An 1870s Democratic call outlines representation by counties and votes for the Ohio convention in Columbus. It notes officers to be nominated and stresses unity to combat Radical misrule, warning against Ku Klux rumors spread by Republican papers and carpetbaggers.
An April issue of a local publication from Mosara New York and Parkenburg Virginia County is highlighted as a highly valuable United States tax book. It promotes its affordable subscription at 1 per year and claims each article offers life saving or beneficial guidance, with specimen copies available.
May 1 appeal from W Jennings Demorest urges industrious youth to recruit subscribers for Demorest's Monthly Magazine. It highlights spring fashions, edifying content, and valuable premiums including a chrome parlor fixture, with a yearly subscription price of 3 dollars.
The Loveland depot for the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad is a handsome new building finished in ygvent tite with frescoed walls and attractive decor. It has three rooms including ladies and gentlemen parlors and an office. Daniel Clark, ex chief telegraph operator on the Little Miami Railroad, is appointed agent at Loveland and has resumed charge, expected to run an efficient operation.
The notice highlights Great Fortunes a 683 page work with 32 wood engravings by G F and J B Bensell. It chronicles how poor boys rise to wealth across various professions and industries, citing specific success stories and urging subscriptions through Hankinson Co Cincinnati.
Schmidt challenges an insurance claim after a fire destroyed a stable, arguing for a cash settlement and threatening a new brick structure. The agent and lawyer explain policy limits and rights, while the case highlights insurer versus claimant tensions and the value of property and coverage.
A prejudiced critique decries Queen Victoria as avaricious, claiming the British crown costs the public over three million dollars annually and that Albert’s death led to higher expenses. It cites inheritances and bequests, accusing Victoria of pocketing large sums while labor and tradesmen laments grow. The piece argues American institutions outshine Britain and warns greed could topple monarchy.
A distorted excerpt details estimates of life on Earth, listing numbers for species of animals from amphibians to birds and mammals. It notes hundreds of thousands of species across environments, then invites a microscopic view of life in a drop of water to reveal unseen creatures.
A reflective exhortation urges choosing a joyful, kind approach to others. It contrasts cheerful, lively speech with fretful, sour discourse, suggesting that kind acts during the day bring inner peace and a bright mood that lasts into the night and beyond daily tasks.
A fragment reflects on kindness and remembered words in marriage, contrasting a spouse's neglect with the burden on wives who face illness and loneliness. It questions doctors awareness of female mortality risks and condemns cruelty that wounds loving hearts and vows.
Fragmented text discusses virtue, moral obligation, and fear and love of God as foundations of character. It references integrity, justice, benevolence, and the danger of using politics to do dirty work. Mentions historical figures and a public ceremony around a figure named Sheridan and a legal audience of 10,000 lawyers.
An obscure Radical-era report notes Republicans won control of twelve Aldermen seats in a city election. It mentions controversy over Sumper's removal and accuses supporters of wearing symbolic collars, implying political scorn directed at Grant's factions.
The Radical party seemingly abandons most proposals except the Ine Klux planks, clinging to a few desperate, pared down campaign themes.
W. W. Ross of Sandisky County, longtime superintendent of Fremont public schools, is seated as the Democratic party candidate for the State School Commissioner.
The cornerstone of Marquand Capel at the Divinity School of Yale College was laid yesterday in the presence of the corporation, professors and students.
The March import figures show New Orleans received 2,957,140 oranges 17,129 benches Hanahas 118 12 coconuts 3,217 pine apples 4,822 boxes lemons and 6 ris limes.
The Grand Council of the Workingmen's Benevolent Association has agreed to a general Board of Arbitration to settle current difficulties and will meet the coal operators on April 17.
The New York Evening Post reports that the Spanish Government has informed Great Britain and other Powers that no proposition has been made by Spain to sell Cuba and Porto Rico to the United States.
Admin sources warn a fearful event this year, a world ending crash, tied to San Domingo's fate. Grant opines that if his pet project fails, the end of the world would not change the outcome or its timing.
Grant has worked to increase offices to match each party member but now shifts to reduce offices to fit party numbers. The strategy aims to align resources with current party strength and streamline positions.
The Democratic minority recalls past clashes as they accuse the Administration of withholding satisfactory information on the nation's condition. They claim a decade of Republican rule has rested on concealment and lack of clear data.
The Newark Advertiser, a Republican organ in New Jersey, notes a party crisis in New Hampshire. It states the party has lost its old power and its reforming mission is largely ended, calling for absolute unity of administration.
Tow. J. D. Muir of Highth Missouri district announces in a letter to Missouri Democrats that he will no longer act with the Radicals and that his conversion season has begun. The dispatch notes the evolving party alignment and the political climate in Missouri.
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