Arrival of Deputy Grand Master in Canada and Other Notices
A compiled list notes the arrival of the Deputy Grand Master of the Orangemen in Canada, the death of President Juarez, and the confirmation of Secretary Boutwell alongside Confederates archives. Reports mention a heavy landslide causing property destruction, serious damage to the grain crop, and the burning of the Catholic Female Protectory in New York. Also listed are radical Democratic leaders in caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangemen
Canada
Juarez Honored in Matamoras Public Demonstration
In Matamoras on July 25 public offices and businesses closed. National and consular flags flew at half mast and minute guns were fired to honor Juarez. Political opponents acknowledged his services and united in respectful memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matamoras
Honot
Juarez
Fire destroys Catholic Female Protectory in Winchester county
NWHWYOREK New York June 26 The Catholic Female Protectory in Winchester county was burned yesterday morning. Six hundred children slept inside. none died, but the inmates became destitute and sought shelter in the woods. Loss estimated at 160000. Also reports death of John H. Miller and appointment of Samuel Carpenter as successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester County
John H. Miller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Samuel Carpenter
Daniel Drew
Erie Company
Stoke
Excise Board
Barnard
Nicaragua
Rhodes, Goodwin
Darien Canal
City of Austin
Galveston
Key West
Simon P. Taft
Newark
Elizabeth Hendershot
Hackettstown
Blanton
New York
Catholic Protectory
Westchester
Confederate archives to be published by government later
Washington reports great activity in political circles over compiling Confederate archives held since Lee's surrender. Included are Jacob Thompson documents and letters from Holcomb and Clay. Secretary Boutwell cites a sundry civil bill clause granting authority to purchase and preserve these records for public access.
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Washington
Lee
Jacob Thompson
Holcomb
Virginia
Clay
Sanders
Thompson
War
Postal changes and appointments noted in the era
The government approved a large purchase and civil service moves in the claims and revenue domains. Aldis and Ferris of the Southern Claims Commission supported the deal to save millions. The Postmaster General ordered new daily mail routes from Leavenworth to Grasshopper Falls and from Lafayette to St Anne. Johnny Keegan of the Metropolitan Varieties Theater died. Harlow B. Goddard was named Assistant Assessor of Internal Revenue in Kentucky. Rear-Admiral Lanman retired from the South American fleet and Commodore Rennock was promoted to Rear-Admiral at Portsmouth Navy Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Claims
Messrs
Aldis and Ferris
Southern Claims Commission
Kansas Central Railroad
Leavenworth
Grasshopper Falls
Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago
Lafayette
St. Anne
Indiana
Johnny Keegan
Metropolitan Varieties Theater
Harlow B. Goddard
Internal Revenue
Kentucky
Joseph Lanman
Alex. M. Rennock
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy. Yard
Landslide destroys four new houses on Boyd's Hill Pittsburg
A heavy slide on Boyd's Hill near Second Avenue destroyed four new brick houses owned by John Miller and damaged two others. Occupants escaped unharmed and a second slide attempt at the Central Stockyards was discovered before causing major damage. Authorities suspect incendiary activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boyd
Missing man Samuel J. Little located in New York
Samuel J. Little, missing since May after attending the Cincinnati Convention, arrived in Waseville with his wife last night and is reported to be in New York in a state of mental hallucination. In other news, Samuel B. Clarke, a post office night clerk, was bailed after being caught opening registered letters and admitting guilt. he confesses to obtaining about three hundred dollars. William T. Hill, held on charges of purloining letters, was released on bail.
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Nashville
Samuel J. Little
Cincinnati
New York
William T. Hill
Southern Methodist
Samuel B. Clarke
Clarke
Embezzlement Suspects Arrested In Two Cities
H A Bomberger of Bemis Brown Co left St Louis in mid June with about 300 dollars in cash and a 600 dollar firm draft which was cashed in New York. He was arrested in Philadelphia yesterday and will be brought back. Charles Mott of Keokuk Packet Co was arrested in St Louis yesterday for embezzlement.
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Louis
H. A. Bomberger
Bemis, Brown & Co
H. Drozz
New York
Bomberger
Philadelphia
Charles Mott
Keokuk Packet Company
Mining Consolidation Formed on Emma Hill for Protection
A mining consolidation of companies and individual mine owners on Emma Hill was formed with a capital of twenty millions to dispossess current Emma and Flagstaff mine holders. A mayoral son was killed by a premature pistol discharge last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baur Lake
Emma Hill
Emma and Flagstaff
Northwest rains hurt crops. wheat prices rise
Advices from the Northwest report heavy rains damaging oat corn and wheat crops with barley unharvested. Many fields are hopelessly down though some may recover. The immediate market impact is a wheat price advance of three to four cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhicago
Steamer Mud Hen Explodes Leaving Bellevue Dock
The steamer Mud Hen blew up as she departed the Bellevue dock at 7 am. The oats laden vessel was reported blown to pieces down to the hull. One man was seriously injured but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Bellevue
Nebraska
Browneyolla
Philological Association Concludes Sessions Elects Kendrick President
The American Philological Association closed its sessions yesterday afternoon and adjourned to meet next July at Lafayette College in Easton Pennsylvania. Rev. Dr. A. C. Kendrick of the University of Rochester was elected president for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
American Philological Association
Lafayette College
Easton
Pennsylvania
A. C. Kendrick
D. D
University of Rochester
Orangemen Parade in Toronto Honors Irish Deputy Grand Master
Johnson, Deputy Grand Master of the Orangemen in Ireland, arrived in Toronto on Wednesday night. An immense procession of about a thousand Orangemen from the city and nearby towns accompanied him to the park, where addresses were presented and speeches delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Johnson
Orangemen
Ireland
The Naming of Children in Historical Context
In this July Galaxy essay a writer argues naming children after famous figures risks misalignment with the bearer's nature. It cites Shakespeare and Washington as overly burdensome, notes how poets and explorers can distort self image, and laments ruined potential from prestigious but mismatched names.
Mutton Profit Outpaces Beef in Markets and Wools
The article notes mutton costs less to produce than beef after food. yet good mutton sells nearly as high as beef. Demand for quality sheep is strong near towns, with mutton and lambs most profitable. Southdowns fetch lamb and mutton prices but wool less. Australia shows growing profitability beyond wool. In New York markets in 1871 an average of 25,000 weekly were sold.
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Southdowns
Ince
Australia
New York City
E. Stilson
Beauties of Oregon from an Oregon correspondent
An Oregon correspondent extols the state as a lovely country with green fields forests and wide rivers under a June sun. He notes Oregonians praise the land its landscapes and its charm and longs to remain there in contentment.
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Oregon
July Calender Origins and the Canicula Tradition
July once Quintilis named for its fifth position. Julius Caesar birth and later death led to renaming July. Saxons called it Haymonath for hay making. July is the warmest month in the northern hemisphere and the Canicula star rising with the sun linked to a Roman belief about diseases and calamities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Cesar
Canicula
Earth
Bat guano from Wyandotte Cave could aid farming
The State Geologist reports bat guano deposits at Wyandotte Cave with silica and insect remnants, suggesting potential as a fertilizer. A physician analysis notes bat hairs beetle parts and lepidoptera scales. Authorities urge practical tests by farmers while railroad work advances toward a transfer to New York Central. Woman discovers maggots in a chignon and undergoes treatment. fashion continues to challenge medical advice.
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Aurora
Wyandotte
Eries
W. Webster Butterfield
Lake Erie, Evansville & Southwestern
New York Central Company
Evansville
Indianapolis News
The Irish Nation and Its Spiritual Heritage
A Harper's Magazine passage extols Ireland as the cradle of civilization and learning. It praises the Irish Catholic tradition, monastic vows of poverty chastity and obedience, and argues national identity survives through faith and virtue. The narrator lauds the venerable land and its enduring Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Rome
St. Patrick
Harper’s Magazine
Laughing at once and the same old laugh tale
A Peoria mother tests two sons with a tricky question about their laughter. The boys claim they both laughed at once and reveal the joke remains a mystery. The piece also notes young Fred Grant’s promising debut in Europe and a tease about his calm, humorous nature during travel in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Thomas
John
Tom
Photographs of Cincinnati's Van Loo Works Displayed in Window
Governor Austin received a dispatch from Crow Wing Sheriff noting the town was crowded with Indians. Iatan W. Quinby of Wilmington D C admitted to practice in U S Courts today. Two Van Loo historical photos shown on Fourth Street capture Fourth and Vine and Third and Vine from 35 years ago with Shire's garden and other landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Austin
Crow Wing
Iatan W. Quinby
Wilmington
United States
van Loo
Fourth and Vine
Third and Vine
Shire
Court Terms and Local Incidents At Briore Police Court
The Briore Police Court case of James Gagan for cutting Dan Brooks was continued till Wednesday. Santano Telli, a ninety year old Italian street beggar, was discharged with a warning. H Stratemeier’s assault case was moved to Tuesday for trial before Judge Straub and a jury. Pat McGraw, drunk, pays costs after falling from his wagon. Louisa Bates, insulted, defended her honor by striking John Ganey with a slop bucket, cost set at ten dollars. Peter Taylor fined ten dollars for striking N T Harris. William Thomas jailed six months and fined two hundred dollars for petit larceny. Charles Heath fined five dollars and costs for ear-pulling and abuse of a boy on Race Street. Ellen Bertrand sentenced to ten days in Workhouse and ten dollar fine for malicious cutting of Kate Hunter. Jenny Scott discharged with a warning after ten dollars worth of glassware
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James Gagan
Dan Brooks
Santano Telli
H. Stratemeier
Straub
Pat. McGraw
Louisa Bates
John Ganey
Costa
Peter Taylor
N. T. Harris
Wm. Thomas
Charles Heath
Race Street
Fourteenth Street
Ellen Bertrand
Kate Hunter
Jenny Scott
Pickett
Afternoon Market Review of Imports Exports and Prices
Market report through Friday 1:00 PM July 26 shows imports and exports in focus with barley oats corn whisky tea meats and bacon prices and stock on hand. Specific figures include barley 7 248 bushels corn 1 733 MMs whisky 692 1 429 and bacon 50 000 lbs clear at 8 cents and 6 3 4 cents with notes on demand and supply for several grain and meat categories.
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Deaat
Matey
Bath
Dee & Sides
Markets by Telegraph from CarcaGo July 26
Commodities report shows wheat mixed with August bids around 128 and 123, corn steady near 42 for Aug and 43 for Sept, hogs firmer at cash 16, pork 15 for August, lard steady, flour steady, and cotton and sugar observations. Liverpool and New York notes reflect fluctuating wheat and pork prices and futures activity. Official receipts yesterday totaled 10,004 with market active and higher. cattle receipts 3,185 with strong demand for good grades.
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Srinico
Liverpool
Milwaukee
New York
Quarrel with razor leaves man near death in New York
New York reports a fight between John Healy and Thomas Haurnham in a liquor saloon. Healy wounded Haurnham with a razor, severing arteries and escaping. Haurnham in precarious condition and may die. Healy arrested. Also fires burn Catholic Protectory Westchester, Erie shops Jersey City, McCullum Autenreth Long Island City, and Allison & Sons Philadelphia with heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Healy
Washington Street
Thomas Haurnham
West Street
John Gleason
Healy
Haurnham
Jersey City
Erie
Long Island City
McCullum & Autenreth
Philadelphia
Allison & Sons
West Philadelphia
Sycamore Street Sewer Cave-In Worsens After Rain
Rain this afternoon caused another cave-in on the Sycamore street sewer project delaying repairs. Crews responded and work resumed to restore street flow and safety.
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Sycamore Street
Four Horse Team Runaway Wrecks Heavy Wagon on Baum Street
A four horse team attached to a heavy wagon ran away on Baum street this afternoon. The wagon was badly damaged before it could be stopped. Tomas C. BowEx of Cold Springs Kentucky faced Commissioner Halliday for passing a counterfeit twenty dollar bill but was discharged for insufficient evidence. The death of Samuel Taylor's wife, a river policeman, occurred last night from childbirth complications leaving five children.
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Baum Street
Tomas C. BowEx
Cold Springs
Halliday
Samuel Taylor
Babe
Discharged in Peace Court theft case. other actions set
Peter Fowler and W. B. Logan, accused of stealing a watch and $250 from Thos. Dunn, were discharged for lack of evidence. James Gallagher fined $5 and costs for disorderly conduct. Gallagher’s son discharged on the same charge. Henry Stratemeier had cutting with intent to kill reduced to assault and battery. case continued till Friday with bail set at $300 and a jury likely, possibly the whole afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Fowler
W. B. Logan
Thos. Dunn
James Gallagher
Gallagher
Henry Stratemeier
Real Estate Transfers tallied in Cincinnati listings
Transfers recorded in Cincinnati on July 25 include C B Foote and wife to Nancy Browley of lots 6 to 11 in Star's Second Subdivision East Walnut. T F Lowry and wife to Richard Oelley 1 17 100 se on Woodburn pike near Montgomery pike in Woodburn for 13 000. Caleb Allen and wife to R M Bishop Co a strip on Race Street 7 1/2 by 97 feet between Pearl and Burrows for 525. James Steelman and wife to John O Herron undivided half of 36 1/2 by 50 feet on Gentian Willow and Rails streets First for 500. W W Ward and others to City of Cincinnati convey multiple lots for Branch Street extension and Brook Brown Street connection with March prgham Bridge with no final sum listed.
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C. B. Foote
Nancy Browley
Star
East Walnut
T. F. Lowry
Richard ¥ Oelley
Woodburn
Montgomery Pike
Caleb Allen
R. M. Bishop & Co
Race Street
Pearl and
Burrows Streets
James Steelman
John O’herron
Gentian
Willow
Ra Streets
Tex. W. W. Ward
City of
Cincinnati
Branch Street
Brown Street
Farch Prgham Bridge
End of the Atherton Case Ends with Release
Atherton is released from custody at Ninth street station after confessing to the Chief of Police that the alleged robbery and $2200 loss at Third street station were connected to his own misjudgment and bad company. He had traveled from Noble county Ohio to Cincinnati to seek work as a master carpenter but was drawn into a dubious situation and now begins anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Ninth Street
Third Street
Noble County
Ohio
Cincincinnati
Baronne de Rothschild’s foray into genre painting praised
The Baronne Nathaniel de Rothschild, renowned for still lifes in Paris, has entered the genre style with a work titled Interior of a Court at Dinan. Critics hail its accuracy and lifelike portrayal, noting the artist’s study of life and faithful detail in the scene.
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Nathaniel de Rothschild
Paris
Dinan
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Daly Evening Star
Juarez Onfirm
Boutwell
Confederate Archives
N. Y
Mexico
ST. Louis
UTAF
Chicago
Rhode Island
William Shakespeare
John Milton
George Washington
Daniel Webster
William Shakespeare Jones
Smith
Brown
Geo. Washington
Napoleon Bonaparte
John Calvin
John Knox
Melanchthena
Wilberforces
Solomong
Solons
Galaxy
Beauties of
Fred” Grant
Europe
Russia
Grant
Colonel Andersed
Fred
Heview
Telegraph
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