22 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Ohio Cambridge News
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1875
Page
1
Fragmentary text notes emphasis on sizes and patterns and mentions inviting attention to facilities. The readable portions do not reveal a complete event or clear subject.
A verse homage from Harper's Bazar lauds a sunny maiden by a rosy window. It warns gentle hands about thorns amid beauty and hopes her heart remains pure despite inevitable tears.
Rose Weatherbee anesthetizes danger and saves the Corn Bell from wreck by destroying a treacherous lighthouse lamp planted by Breece Rogers. Her romance with Rollin Weatherbee endures as Rogers is captured and punished, and the stormy voyage leads to a redemptive wedding.
The Carthage Missouri Patriot recounts humorous notes from Fourth of July coverage and oddities. Keely claims a discovery can power a mechanism to kick a man 14 000 times per minute. Tales range from mispronounced words to a two headed snake reportedly found in Atlanta in 1872.
Reports from London and Europe note Mayors invited to a Guildhall banquet with two refusals and a flood in the Rhone causing up to 1,000,000 francs in damage. Insurrection in Herzegovina grows as Turkish troops clash with locals. Moody and Sankey conclude London meetings after 285 events drawing 2,170,000 attendees.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue will permit claims for income tax refunds by state officers if filed within the proper period. Cortina, the Mexican chieftain, was arrested and sent to Mexico City. Burial rites for Gen Blair were held in St Louis. a grandson of the President was born at Long Branch weighing ten and a half pounds. A girl from West Davenport Iowa died in a kerosene accident. Beecher trial notes, Irish and Orangemen riots in Lawrence Mass, and a miners strike in Pennsylvania are reported. Postoffice predicts 125 million postal cards this year. Foreign news covers a 100 ton gun project, London gossip, and Dr Kenealy parliamentary antics.
New York markets show No. 2 Wheat at 1.23 to 1.24 for Chicago Spring and Milwaukee. Corn values steady around 69 to 65 cents cash. Pork price around 20.50 for New Mess. Hogs mostly 7.50 to 7.70. Cattle steady with Good to Extra at 6.00 to 6.70 and lower grades down to 2.50. Sheep offered around 4.00 to 5.00 with moderate demand in Philadelphia and East Liberty quotations.
Hawley, one of the Sing Sing escapees, tells how he and companions seized a locomotive, forced the crew to alight, burned their convict clothes, and scattered into the surrounding countryside then reached New York. He bought a linen suit for 7.50, hid near Tarrytown, and is staying with relatives while fearing recapture. Also included is the Indianapolis Cor. on Robert Owen's son’s insanity and other items.
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