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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1872

Page

4

Police report with multiple local incidents and notices

Police report notes ninety arrests last night and twenty five new street workers. No Board of County Commissioners session held. A false fire alarm on Liberty and Central Avenue caused no blaze. Township assessors notified to meet Saturday for forms and instructions. The steamer Messenger was libelled but later released after a compromise. Delinquent income tax notices issued with April 16 deadline. An inquest followed the death of Annld Purcell in Bucktown. Railroads plan reduced service for certain depots west of Plum Street. A Sunday gathering is planned by Dr. sitihehy and Merideth. A woman found dead in a New Street hovel after intoxication. coroner’s verdict given. A weekly police portrait feature draws mockups of Davis and McHale Roag. a prank parcel was found at Dr Townley’s door. An old man found intoxicated in a cellar near Sixth and Central avenues.

Tux Annld Purcell County Meath Ireland Bucktown Plum Street Onic Poreal New Street Ali Madison House Davis M'He

Memorial meeting notes on Morse death and telegraph officers

A Cincinnati memorial meeting noted the death of Professor Morse. The gathering appointed officers including West Burling Van Devine George M. ee J. Wi Miller Rogers Lyle and George Floyds Cy Y. Expressions of sympathy came from Louisville New Orleans New York and other cities. A telegraph message to national offices conveyed the loss and burial plans.

Sealer Cincinnati Vifinity Profestor Morse M. Bt B.H. Johnson Morse L. C. Weir F. A. Armstrong W. W. Smith Dr. Nicholson Louisville New Oreans New York United States Nome Orhers George Floyd

Night Watchman Fights Off Attack at Sycamore Street

In a disturbance at Joe's saloon on Sycamore street officers Delehanty and Woodward arrested George Johnson about 19, and George Smith about 12 o'clock. Johnson slashed Delehanty with a knife wounding the face and cheek. Delehanty retook him and Johnson lunged again. Woodward helped restrain Smith as Johnson fought on. Delehanty’s wounds were sewn and he rested at home. police disposition of the suspects to follow.

George Johnson George Smith Joe Sycamore Street Fourth Delek Woodward Johnson Smith Delehanty Hammond Street A. Kemper Bion Street

Attempted Murder in St Patrick's Church

Thomas Quinn rose from prayer at St Patrick's Church on Third and Mill streets and struck an elderly man at the door named Francis Stewart, then resumed kneeling and placed a bloody knife beside him. The 80 plus year old victim was taken home for care with facial and neck wounds, while bystanders noted Quinn’s odd behavior.

Thomas Quinn St. Patrick’s Church Third Mill Streets Francis Stewart Quinn

Court notes and adjourned trials in common pleas

Superior Court proceedings include a forcible detainer suit with a temporary restraining order and a $1,380 judgment on work valued at $2,800, plus a civil case where a jury awarded $50. A probate matter appoints Leopold Burckhardt as administrator of Nicholas Schmitt with $40,000 personal and $60,000 real estate.

Superior Court Brrore Jupas Walker Es Jeffries Oakes Taft Next Cocetecenetiah Thas Jupos Hourris Leopold Burckhardt Nicholas Schmitt

Great Eastern Circus and Menagerie Returns to Town

Citizens praise a complete show with strong scenery and captivating drama. Arden’s Wood’s performances fill the theater nightly while a street parade by Robinson’s organization promises a preview of the upcoming Rink spectacle. Public anticipation runs high for opening night.

Ational Arden Wood Hooch Arden Lonely Isle

Waite Assault Notes at Fifth and Madison Street

Albert Waite failed to collect a debt when Walter Ellis restrained him from entering the Fifth and Madison streets office. Ellis faced arrest on assault charges to be tried at 10 oclock before Esquire Duveneck. The report also notes a stable fire from a locomotive spark near the Short-line road, and hospital counts at St Elizabeth with nineteen Sisters in charge of twenty four children. The earthquake brigade calls a court house meeting for April seventh for a grand parade planning.

Albert George Waite Walter Ellis Fifth Madison Streets Jack Robinson Waite Mr. Ellis Esquire Duveneck Kentucky Ral Bernard Winthoffer Iice St. Elizabeth Hospital

Amputee Joseph Selman Reported Near Despair

The article notes Joseph Selman severely injured by a leg kick and subsequently amputated yesterday. It states his condition is grave with little hope of recovery. The report also mentions Keteeah Harris’s recent division among Mrs. Ward Mrs. O Fallon Mrs. Van Voast and relatives, and a note about mail handling changes affecting Newport.

Joseph Selman Toel Love Motors le Mire Keteeah Harris Ward O'Fallon van Voast di Foote Kacha Newport Covington Loulaville Frankfort Southern Direc

Building Association elects officers in annual meeting

Directors elected Jobin Gest as president, J A Wade as vice president, John Seads as secretary, S A West as treasurer. The report mentions mayoral ties, a program with Pierre nva, instrumental music, and tableaux, noting names like Roy H and others amid unclear text.

the Building Association Jobin Gest J. A. Wade John Seads S.A. West Jay Joseph Ea J Roy H. Bio Bedon

Steamship construction and river incidents reported

The piece notes Savanacater’s plan to build twelve steamships at cost around $500000 each, with 200000 ton capacity iron, a New Albany to Louisville barge clash over a Turner attachment, and Sheriff Jones’s posse confronting captains. It mentions the Ohio Salt Company dissolution, a new boat enter and name, and river editor changes plus a fire on Fairmount Hill. It ends with concerns over police protection after a fatal assault on Policeman Delehanty.

Itayge Sree Pitteburg Sanaa Savania Central: Railroad Company Savanacater Thas Avetery New Albany Henry Turner Louisville Henry A. Jones John H. Williams Sherif Jones Wiliam Cooney Cooney Purner Rusk Pe Appeal Missouri St. Louis John A. Wood Pittsburg Ron Lock Madison Robert E. Lee Ohio

Daily Market Review Beans and Bran Prices Steady Demand Mixed

Markets show quiet tones with beans at varied bids, navy and New York medium futures referenced, and bran steady near 19 to 21 per ton delivered. Apples and hay items hold firm while common oats and winter feeds see modest demand shifts.

Navy New York Mo Bere Louse Grad Reine Peices Ile N. C Sheepthaoe Timothy Hesus Lai

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