Cincinnati Business Directory fragment shows local merchants
A dense list of downtown Cincinnati businesses from a 19th century directory. It catalogues shoe stores, brass founders, furniture makers, dental and dining rooms, insurance offices, and various manufacturers with street addresses and partial company names. Names include Clarke & Co, Moran, Miller & Sons, Grison & Co, and Powell & Co among many others.
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Cavasy GurLp
Reading
Sone
M. C. Aso
Saeate
Tanding
Court St. apouteLnans
Clarke
Bivre Craton
H. B. Ecke_Mann
Powell & Co
Ginson & Co
Prank Schwars
St. Ibold
Central Av
Eten W
St Daist Habeets
H. Rross
N. W
Piam
B. Moran
Cor
Cent
Goergs
Groner W. Erries
Central Avenue
Spencer & Adaarly
D. Depot
Pike’s
Zine
Sas Breitensace
Hayman
H. Reves
J. Ricking
N. E
H. Clost
RMA
Tlw
Je Olland
Siro
Larsrons & & So
Main St
St. Goons
Apes Rothers
Guerr & Draxe
Vine St
J. G. Buerele
Boston
Enterprise
T. F. Randolfe
Et. Lawins
EB. Kutterson & Co
H. Fox
Agt
T. PF. Randolfe
Azcape
Alom & Co
Joun
E. Hay
Datty & Derre
Surrn. & Rolson
W. Hewianp
Proriss Galling
H. Bintter
Roseet Craixz & Co
Feanx F. Dean
E. Enis & Mean
John Grisson & Co
Tth & Main
Thomas Greson & Co
William Powe &C
Joan Grison & Co
Main
Thomas Grzaon & Co
Vine
Porrisi & Co
Paps Buos
Kugemanx
Keveronz
W. M. Shaw Ag’t
Gaover & BakeEn
Rogers
M’ger
Tus Howe Machnes Lo
W. Wexp
M.co
J .Skardon
M'Ger
Domestic
E. L. Harper & Co
Agts
Davie
M.ce
E. A. Weeks
J. Mappoox
Bane
Rere Vetetter
Sth. Merrill
Fifth
STOVE
AvAme. & Buirt
S. W
Front & Cent’l Av Ghibt Manufacturers A
Cas
Tin & Sheet Iron Works
RENE
W. Eas
Paar & ‘Twa Co
Fouza
Tza
Bowasb L. Pannis
German Troops Withdrawn From France
1st Edition telegraph report notes German forces withdrawing from France amid shifting fronts. Other items include resignation of an Assistant Surgeon of the U S Army and a meeting of the National Board of Trade. Threats of severe storms and lightning deaths are reported along with a reprieve for Buffalo murderer Gaffney. Destructive Farmington Maine fire and the funeral of Hon Garrett Davis are also listed.
German Army Evacuation Discussed in Paris
Paris sept 24 General Monteuffel commander of German troops in France and French authorities agree evacuation of Warne and Monte Warne departments will begin October 15. Hon Charles Sumner arrived in city last night.
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Paris
Monteuffel
France
Warne
Monte Warne
Charles Sumner
Military Reshuffles and White House Commute Update
Washington dispatch reports Lieutenant-Commander Geo L Bache reassigned to Philadelphia Navy Yard. The President accepts Assistant Surgeon William J Asche resignation effective March 31 and Second Lieutenant Overton Carr resignation effective September 21. Major H G Gibson relieved from Newport Barracks and sent to the Gulf Department. White House says the President will return with his family on Friday.
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Washington
Geo. L. Bache
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Wm. J. Asche
United States Army
Overton Carr
Twelfth Infantry
H.G. Gibson
Third Artillery
Newport Barracks
Department of the Gulf
White House
Cunningham Tried for State Treasury Fraud in Mississippi Case
In New York on Sept 25 Thomas Cunningham was tried in the Court of General Sessions for defrauding the Mississippi State Treasury with forged orders. He was remanded until Friday. The National Board of Trade will meet Oct 15 with delegates from mercantile associations nationwide. Paris noted Senator Garrett Davis’s funeral at 11:30 a.m. with Bishop Cummins officiating. Major businesses closed 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Officials including Governor Leslie and Senator Stevenson attended. The Bourbon county bar sent a large contingent and passed resolutions of respect and sympathy.
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New Yorks
Thomas Cunningham
Sessions
Mississippi
National Board of Trade
Paris
Garrett Davis
Bishop Cummins
Pullen
Guv. Leslie
U. S
John W. Stevenson
Davis
Bourbon County
Massive fire in Philips Lower village consumes nine buildings
In Farmington Maine on September 24 a large fire destroyed nine buildings in Philips Lower village including Soule and Lambert properties. R W Soule suffered total loss. others saved most goods. Soule's son nearly perished. estimated damage around 30000 dollars with 9000 dollars insured. The blaze lit Farmington eighteen miles away.
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Farmington
Philips’ Lower Village
R. W. Soule
J. F. Lambert
George W. Wheeler
C.H. Adams
W. F. Puller
Fuller
Soule
Lambert
Gleason
Mr. Soule
Gaffney Case Moves Toward Reprieve Preview
In Buffalo on September 25 the motion for a new trial in John Gaffney’s case, a man sentenced to hang this Friday, closed. Late Monday Judge Clinton’s letter said Judge Sheldon advised a two week reprieve to allow examination of key points from counsel. Governor likely to grant the reprieve.
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Buffalo
Clinton
Sheldon
John Gaffney
Gaffney
Fire destroys Carnes Brockport establishments
At Brockport Rocugsisr New York on September 25, a blaze consumed the slaughter houses granary and barns belonging to Thomas Carnes. The loss is reported at about 99000 with insurance of 3000, and the fire is described as incendiary.
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Rocugsisr
N. Y
Thomas Carnes
Brockport
Ingtranse
Curcano murder case and political notes in Chicago
Thomas Cullen, formerly of Philadelphia, is linked to the Monday night shooting that killed James T. McWilliams, with four companions testifying at the inquest. The Supreme Court granted a conditional supersede in Rafferty’s case, delaying execution to October 4. Public demand for hangings grows as Cullen and two others face death sentences. General Butler spoke. Republicans named candidates for Congress in Chicago area.
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Curcano
Thomas Cullen
Philadelphia
James T. McWilliams
Cullen
Ottows
Supreme Court
Rafferty
Evening Press
General Butler
Congress
J. W. B. Rice
J. D. Werd
C. B. Farwell
Chicago
Cook
Dupage
Madison and Wisconsin Storms Hit State and Politics
Governor Washburne attended northern canvassing after a brief absence as Republicans in the northwest rally. In Janesville a man from Hanover was struck by lightning during a violent storm, with widespread rain and thunder across Wisconsin. Milwaukee reports the rain undermines the State Fair, yet entries remain strong and the event may still be the finest held.
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Janesville
Wm. Still
Hanover
Wis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Mutiny Accusation Aboard Hesperius At Providence
The British barque Hesperius reached Providence on Monday amid mutiny claims, one crewman arrested and to be tried before a U.S. Commissioner in Newport. Separately, the schooner Resolute, also known as Pioneer, sold at Newport by U.S. Marshal under District Court order for 4800 dollars to Ricketson & Co. of Baltimore.
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Providence
Newport
U.S
Ricketson & Co
Baltimore
Governor Grants Three Week Reprieve for Buffalo Slayer
In Albany Governor Hoffman reprieves John Gaffney, the Buffalo murderer, for three weeks at the request of his counsel. Hoffman also appointed Peter S. Sanford of Middlebury to the Third Judicial District Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by the late Judge Hogeboom.
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Albany
N. Y
John Gaffney
Buffalo
Hoffman
Peter 8. Sanford
Middlebery
Supreme Court of the Third Judicial District
Hogeboom
Kane County GOP condemns Farnsworth at Geneva convention
Unanimous resolutions at the Kane county Republican Convention in Geneva condemn John Farnsworth's political course and invite him to resign his Congress seat.
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Kane County
Geneva
John Farnsworth
Congress
Lancashire Mills Cut Hours Amid Coal Price Rise
London reports coal price hikes push Lancashire cotton mills to reduce labor hours. Paris notes Washburne and Admiral Alden dined with Thiers. Von Arnim to Paris amid resignation chatter. Thiers weighs constitutional reforms including Vice President, upper chamber, and new electoral law. A Pas de Calais coal export denial is recorded. Swedish authorities move to remove a Catholic priest provokes some local unrest.
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London
Paris
Washburne
Admiral Alden
Thiers
Count von Arnim
Germany
Spear Gazette
Berlin
Pas de Calais
France
Charles I
Stockholm
Mr Greeleys Trip to Dayton Hamilton Arrival
Special correspondence describes Horace Greeley's Dayton visit in Hamilton. A bustling crowd gathered at the depot as the Apollo Band led carriages to Col Campbell's house for speeches by Governor Walker and Col Campbell. A frail speaker’s stand and lively banter punctuated the event, with Brinkerhoff and Randolph among those prompting crowd reactions.
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Star
Hamilton
Apollo
India
Horace Greeley
Mr. Greeley
L. D. Campbell
Gov. Walker
Gov. Randolph
Jaye
Mr. C
Brinkerhoff
Campbell
Grosvenor
Col. Campbell
Greeley
Henry Clay
Democratic Party
Dayton
Jiminy
Randolph
Gov
Newersey
Jersey
Heaven
American Press Association
Mr. G.’s
New York
Hidden Civil War treasure tale ends in Keedysville chase
A long deposed quartermaster hid 62000 in greenbacks and gold near an oak in Jefferson County. A NYC cavalry veteran and a promise of prison return spurred searches by locals and a pair of strangers claiming army roots. Digging near dawn exposed earth moved from an oak, hinting at ongoing treasure hunt after the war.
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N. Y. Herald
Shepeedstown
Jefferson Co
W.a
Lee
New York Regiment of Cavalry
Tobo
Thas
New York
Keedysville
Maryland
Antietam
Potomac River
Old Army Camp
Harper’s Ferry
Mr. Myers
Duffield’s
Rs Ferry
Mish awaka Enterprise backs historic Indiana items
Indiana items report sales at the Posey county fair totaling 3362.25, a new Warren county courthouse project, house fires and accidents across the state, including a fatal train strike in Marion county, a bridge collapse near Winamac, and notable deaths such as John W. Burson in Muncie and Dr. Charles S. Ware at Niagara Falls.
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Ed. Jerriegan
Mishawaka
Posey County
Warren County
Covington
Shakin’ Ager
John Carson
Evansville
Robert Myfer
Knightsville
James Gibbons
Green Township
Marshall County
John Sage
Scott County
Lexington
Harrison County
Indianapolis
Peru Road
Jacob Spather
Marion County
Cambridge City Tribune
Winamac
Shiffer
Fort Madison
Ind
Leah
John W. Burson
Muncie
Indiana
Indianapolis Sentinel
Charles 8. Ware
Niagara Falls
Pigeon flurry and buried secret stir town intrigue
Disjointed tale recalls a long buried mystery as residents discuss a white oak scene where a trench and scattered gocket pigeons hint at an unseen burial. The fragmented report notes inquiry and local curiosity about names and facts yet to be clarified.
Texas Cattle Disease Sparks City Health Debate
The Board of Health met and heard reports of a cattle disease in Texas stock affecting Long Branch, with losses of dozens of cattle cited by Dr. Clendenin and local dairymen. A special committee was empowered to halt Texas cattle imports and remove affected cattle from the city, following concerns over disease spread and prior failures to remove banished stock.
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Clendenin
Long Branch
Clendenin Renant
Texas
Teading Road
Moorfield
Missouri
Illinois
Simpkinson
Baum
Schultz
Kenin
Snyder
California Farm Report Describes Vast Horticultural Plantings
A California farm article outlines a 2800 acre tract with 2000 acres of wheat and alfalfa, a grape yard of 75,000 vines, diverse fruit, and a large bean and almond plant. It notes 4000 cattle, horses, hogs, cows milked for town butter, and over $5,000 in machinery. The old and new orchards span 26 acres and 75,000 vines are already bearing next year.
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California
Chile
North
France
Sonora
Barle
Willy Shell
Carmichal
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