Evening Star Leads Ohio Afternoon Papers in Circulation
The Evening Star records a daily circulation surpassing every other Ohio afternoon paper by more than 3000 copies, establishing its lead in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Ohio
Daily
Advertiser
Springfield
Clarke
Eighth Congressional District
Garden
West
Advertiser Printing Company
Vinton County
Cincinnati
Marietta & Cincinnati
Vinton
Carl Schurz Portrays End of Parties Prophetically
In a St Louis speech Carl Schurz warned that the old Democratic party has been swallowed by a new era and predicted both major camps would fade. He denied leading anyone from Republican to Democratic ranks and argued a future with few traditional parties is coming.
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St. Louis
Carl Schurz
Democratic Party
Horace Greeley
Cincinnati
Carl
Amadeus Crowned King of Spain Amid Threats and Turmoil
The piece extols King Amadeus of Spain, chosen by the Cortes, for his prudent rule and simple, economical style. It notes recent assassination attempts against him and Queen and argues Spain must condemn the act and pursue swift justice, as historic unrest and Franco-German tensions shape the monarchy’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Spain
Peninsula
Amadeus
Prim
Europe
Germany
France
Isabella
Napoleon
Prussia
House of
Savoy
Armadeus
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Cortez
Queen Maria Victoria of Spain lauded despite assassination attempt
The article praises Queen Maria Victoria of Spain for her intellect and charm while noting an attempted assassination aimed at the royal couple. It suggests the act may unite the people and strengthen the new king's reign, expressing hope for peace and prosperity in Spain.
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Eee
Magra Victoria
Spain
Lagrange
Laplace
Europe
Cisterna
Italy
Turin
Maria Victoria
Revelations Aboard Rebel Archives From Washington Fragments
The piece discusses newly acquired Confederate archives held by Colonel Pickett detailing the war era. It notes the documents include the State Department’s records and promise curious revelations about plots to burn Northern cities, including Cincinnati, while indicating secret service vouchers were destroyed in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cincinnati
Pickett
State Department
Confederate States
Mexico
Col. Pickett
Jeff, Davis
Jake Thompson
Judah P. Benjamin
Thompson
Secret Service
Richmond
Benjamin
Grants
Law Treatise for Livery and Veterinary Trades Published
Robert Clarke & Co publish a new American law book detailing statutes governing livery stables sale auctions stock raisers veterinary surgeons and related daily transactions. It covers responsibilities and liabilities with plain language for quick reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarke
Tvc
Faraway satire of a New Fairfield pineapple dispute
A New Fairfield Connecticut man failed to buy a thirty cent pineapple for a quarter. He asked if the nation breathes freedom or despotism. The storekeeper replied Anything to beat Grant.
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Fairfield
Conn
Grant
Promotion Winners and Northwest Boundary Survey Plans
Civil service promotions were confirmed after recent exams. The Survey Commission for the Northwest Boundary departs for St Paul and Pembina to fix the first boundary line about 1,000 miles long, with an anticipated two years to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwest
St. Paul
Minn
Pembina
Porter
Fred. Grant
Mr. Blair
Costa Rica
P. D. Roddy
Alabama
Delano
Boutwell
Richmond
Fred Douglass
Senator Wilson
Grant
Spotted Tall
New York
Schulz
St. Louis
San Domingo
Belknap
Schurz
Treasury
Penrose Paine
Lloyd Thomas
Thomas
Jacob Thompson
J. P. Benjamin
United States
John T. Pickett
Republican National Committee
Thompson
Confederacy
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
North
Thompet
St. Albans
Johnson’s Island
Parliament debates Catholic relief act and Jesuit banishment
In London the House of Commons considers enforcing the 1829 Roman Catholic relief act amid concerns over French communists in England. Gladstone notes no steps have been taken to enforce the act in decades while Peel asks about policy. Meanwhile coal prices rise and Belgian imports begin. Geneva Arbitration sessions are delayed with secrecy. A murder mystery in England remains unresolved as arrests rise. Vienna notes Austria US trade pact in effect. Paris reports tax on raw materials and France to host a metrical system congress. A Tennessee man kills a rattlesnake after a 16 year hunt.
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London
House of Commons
England
Robert Peel
Germany
Gladstone
Liverpool
Geneva
Belgium
Tribunal of Arbitration
Walker
Warner
Vienna
Austria
United States
Pesth
Grant
Paris
New York Tribune Denies Conspiracy Claims Amid Weather News
The edition reports heavy rains in Illinois harming the wheat crop and notes a series of political and military items. It covers the renomination of George W. Morgan in Ohio, the death of Major Sterrett Ramse, promotions for Richard Beardslee to Consul-General to Egypt, and various international and domestic incidents. It mentions the wreck of the steamer New England, a divorce ruling in Blake v Blake, and shootings including Alderman McMulen in Philadelphia. Also covered are Mexican revolutionary actions near Tampico, a robbery on the Miami Bridge at Middletown, and lease terms for the Missouri Pacific railroad. The Indianapolis Republican rally and Illinois Oglesby’s speech are described with crowd details.
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York Tribune
Illinois
New England
East
Ohio
George W. Morgan
Sterrett Ramse
William McMulen
Philadelphia
Hugh Mara
Salazar
Hanuco
Tampico
Martilz
San Luis
Canina
Jacob Gardner
Miami
Middletown
Wilmington
N. C
Tom Lowery
Swamp Angel
Col. Wishart
James McKay
James v Avenier
Lowery
Missoui Pacific Railroad
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Joseph Brown
Indianapolis
Grant Clubs
Oglesby
Ger. Ben. Harrison
Senator Revels
Mississippi
Unconscious Testimony Praises Grant Treatment of Indians
Red Cloud, chief of the Ogalallas, writes that after two visits with his Great Father he will end warfare against whites and follow his guidance. The report echoes Mr Welsh noting the benevolent Grant Administration policy and similar praise from Wa basha of the Santee Sioux for adopting Christian ways and peaceful living.
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Red Cloud
Grant
Welsh
Wabasha
Minnesota
Croquet and the public fashion in a changing era
The piece traces croquet as a fad that swept England and America, drawing wide public fascination, debates over its origins, and clubs, then notes the fashion waning. It highlights croquet as a social pastime with healthful and social benefits while remaining inclusive to both sexes.
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Xerxes
England
Amerca
In Praise of Croquet and Innocent Recreation
The author extols outdoor sport as healthful and socially valuable, arguing that croquet, though mocked, deserves serious respect as a productive and wholesome pastime. The piece elevates leisure to a form of useful invention akin to Morse and Franklin, praising humane amusements over brutal tools.
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Morse
Franklin
Watts
New York
The Marriage of Mr. Greeley in Colonial Bond Form
The Hon Horace Greeley wed Miss Mary Cheney of North Carolina on July 6 in Richmond Episcopal Church. Bridesmaid Elizabeth Bragg and attendant Alexander Yancey linked to West Tennessee. Bond form recalls old colonial impediments. Greeley’s name absence shows the bond was a mere form.
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Greeley
Horace Greeley
Mary G. Cheney
Ee N. C
Wm. J. Norwood
Elizabeth Bragg
Braxton Bragg
Alexander Yancey
West Tennessee
Norwood
Richmond
Greecy
State of
North Carolina
Warren County
John G. Yancey
John Yancey
E. D. Draxg
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Suly
the Rebel Archives
Jackson
Tennessee
General News
Croquet
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Fifth St
Fountain Square
Path Aes Clothing Store
Spaixe
Maue
N. W. Cor
Insurance
Life Insurance Company, Chicago
America
Arees
Insurance Department
Ae Ats Va CoLumsts, O
Diye
Cincinnati Young Ladies’ Seminary
Seventh and Mound
Geo. M. Maxwell
Neechch
Metaline
Hamilton County Metaline (Co
Particn Runnin Mathinerr
Public Landing
Peiera
Dugan
Pres
T. Bradford Shinkle
Seo’y and
Treas
R.W, Dugan
Jas
C, Dugan
F&m
Electrotypers & Stereotypers
Elm St
Cincinnati, D
W&f
Ainters
Jesse Haney
D&w
the McArthur Enquirer
the Post
Weekly Post
Kentucky
Fmily
Armer
the Sunday Post
Vine
Citizen & Gazette
Urbana
Saxton & Brand, Publihers
H. Parvin
We Publishers Direct
Richmond, VA
E Guide
The
Gale
Gratuitous Publications
Issu
Speeis
Arama
Vanee
Hays
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