Rainfall and civic notes fill city pages
Long string of brief items reports arrests, drownings, fires, and station-house counts. Mentions Mayor’s board, river backwater, a coroner inquest, weather and telegraph errors, trains delayed by floods, and a notable lecture by Dr Montfort. Also notes a fire alarm at Cincinnati Coffin Co. and a church missionary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Tus
Wm. Zeigler
Deer Creek
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Henay Twitche
Fourth Street
Delhi
Boxei
Cincinnati Coffin Company
Richmond and
Carr Streets
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ohito
Indiana
West Virginia
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
O'Leary
Mozart Hall
P. Benpon
James Pope
Milford
Clermont County
Newtown
Ilinois
Tax Board of Commissioners
Board of Control
Montfort
Joseph G. Monfort
Herald and Presbyter
Cincinnati
First Presbyterian Church
Board of Commissioners Meeting Resolution Apr Day
Board of Commissioners on Wednesday April 10 unanimously adopts resolution to authorize services by architect James Meas for a goaity or county building project and related facilities. Instruction issued for the auditor to proceed with action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednaspay
Béryidés
James Me
Ity
Daaior
Ad- Atameiomio
Court report from Common Pleas covers redistricting, theft, and probate decisions
The court docket includes a contempt ruling in a redistricting case with suspensions and orders to show cause, alongside a theft case where a defendant faces petit larceny after admitting stealing goods valued at $57 and a total scheme of $2000. Probate actions note Henry Wm. Kammann's will admitted to probate and Wilhelmina Kamimann appointed administratrix, with estates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake State
Frank Henning
D. W. Belding
Carter
Marckworth
Super Force
John Hammel
George Bohm
Millcreek Township
Hefe
Plaintif
Kan Ae
Berers
Murpoeg
Méndenhan
90D Iron Co
Bet Asidd
Clifton Coal Co
J Wevone
Ippog Hoxrrer
Doves Gruenthal
Joseph Schreiber
Henry Wm. Kammann
Wilhelmina Frederica Dorothea Kamimann
Police Court Docket Highlights Assault Drunkenness and Local Thefts
Fifteen new and eight continued cases fill the docket. Minnie Bowin assault case postponed. John Alexis fined five dollars. Several suspects jailed for drunkenness or disorderly conduct with partial fines. An officer with a hospital pass sold illegally for eight dollars. Several minor frays end with rulings. one case dismissed after witness exam. George theft case continued to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Bowin
John Alexis
Grand Duke
Bernard Keng
Wyss
Ann Rodgers
Minnie Grove
Broadway
Silas, Wright
Pickett
Hampton
Lavater
James Murphy
George
Frickuk M. Metz
Amusements then and now show vibrant city entertainment
John Collins draws fine houses with Colleen Bawn and the Widow Macree. Sargent's Vaudeville Company gains large audiences at the National. Uncle John Robinson’s Circus draws thousands, with a top menagerie and trained dogs. Also note a fish and game protection meeting and a separation agreement for John and Charlotte Kissel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Colleen Bawn
Old Drury
John’ Robinson
Robert Stickney
Belle Moore
John Wilson
Lewis
John Lowlow
Tuw
River flood looms as Pittsburg reports rising waters
River conditions show 17 feet in Pittsburg channel and imminent flood. here 64 feet of passing space under suspension bridge with 88 feet in the channel. Coasting and freight activity continues with new Henry Probasco arriving and several steamers departing or awaiting launch. losses from rising waters exceed one million bushels of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Licking
Kentucky
Swift & Co
Newport
Wm. H. Brown
Pittsburg
Browning & White
Pomeroy
Syracuse
Champion Coal Company
Brosmore
D. Buchanan & Co
Billerman & Co
Mmi Creek
Straibe & Co
Nell & Co
Dail Creek
Henry Probasco
Louisville
Fleetwood
St. James
Wildwood
United States
Gen. Buell
Ren. Franklin
Gén. Lytle
Kitty Hegler
Arlington
Nat. Williams
Bostofia
Télegraph
B. Hudson
Sam Parker
Anderson
Ed. Hobbs
Wheeling
Steubenville
City
Capt. Hamilton
Gallipolis
Clement Olhaber
Mears, Olhaber & Co
Thos. W. Means
Marine Railway Company
Big Sandy Company
Susie
Jacobs
Brill
M. A. Cox
Iron Mountain
Palatial Western river steamboats stretch the Mississippi trade
The St. Louis Chamber of Commerce notes the major St Louis to New Orleans packets and lower Mississippi steamers, detailing vessels such as the Belle Lee and Robert E. Lee with lengths from 264 to 382 feet, beam up to 54 feet, holds up to 9 feet, and tonnages near 1 200. The report highlights their capacity, prestige, and the ongoing competition for riverine dominance amid low water and rising freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Louis
New Orleans
Dexter
Natchez
Vicksburg
Robert E. Lee
Ohn Kyle
Bintae Ty
Thompson Dean
Belle Lee
Memphis
Bean
Bismarck
Gary
Cincinnati
New Ors
Benton
Missouri
St. Paul
Mississippi
Pittsburg
Daily Market Review for Beans Coffee Flour and Grains
Market notes from the Office of the Evening Star dated April 10 1872 report steady beans with buyers favoring white varieties prices for medium and white beans around 250 to 275 per bushel. Coffee is fairly active with prices well maintained and middlings and rye showing firm demand though some lines dull. Flour stockholders firm with good demand. oats corn and rye vary with mixed prices and light arrivals in the mixed grain markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF the Evening Star
Infovier
Jaya
Orion
Ori
Stoc Aeens
Mob Ty Igen
Cannel Mond City
Liberal Republican Reform Convention Committee Appoints
A committee meeting for the May Convention appointed A T Goshorn as chairman with Ged Ward Nichols as secretary. Finance and hotels committees named, and a plan to raise ten thousand dollars for guest reception funds was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Goshorn
Ged. Ward ‘Nichols
Secrar
John Shillito
Thos. G. Smith
Andrew Brehm
C. W. Rowland
F. L. Emmert, Sr
Wm. Renan
Committee On Finance
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Indhd
Rihitroads
Fifth & Vine
Ste
Evsntye Star
Henry Twitchell
Optician
West Fourth Street
Baronia
Wris R
Ahy Therm
CatEnnik
Tan San
Board of Aldermen
Florence
Pre
The
Covenant Endowment Society
Independent Order of B'nai B'rithy
J. Francis Cobb
J. F. Cobb
Carr and Orr
Messrs
Board of Commissioners
Court Report
Richard Heft
Monroe
Rochester
New York
Richard
American
Ots
Eneers
Ohio Society For the Protection of Fish and Game
Eagle Ins. Co
West Third Street
John Kissel
Charlotte Kissel
River News
Daily Market Review
Orleans
Bouliseer
Geo
Barres Et
Liverpool
Ras” Wood
Ccincinnati Lodge
Vening
Ste B. Glass
W. C
J.D Os
Fifth Street
Vine
Race
I Nise B. Hawksley
A.D
Main St
Bet
W. F&m
Ome
Mrorait
Cameron
West Fifth Street
Jane
France
Ladness
Somults
Negley
Beaarmen
Mms
Ian
Covington, Ky
Chan Vassha
Evening Star
I. W
Main Street
West Fourth
Tanena Et Fr
Star Office
Tentang
Everett Street
W. Cor
Third and
Walnut Sts
Insurance Company
Er Nenk Werle
E. J. Miller
Felo
National Theater
J. Sargent
Wswal
Aiey
Wood's Theater
Acces
Bouticault
Myles
John
Robinson
Great Menagerie
A. O'Leary, M. D
O'L Man Samson
Mozart
Bilal
S&m
Ezekiel& CO
West Pearl Street
Pril 11
James P. McNamara & CO
West Peanl St
Wilson Bros
N. Y
Lonsdale ‘Mustin
Nashville Packet Co
Ofice Noi
Wise Sup
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