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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1872
Page
3
A devotional poem fragment praises Ada as Beloved of the Father. The speaker imagines Ada's name sanctifying his dying night, calling her crown-jewel and seraphic symbol of divine light guiding the faithful through peril and darkness. Soul to soul they wander toward dawn.
A Scranton area hydrophobia case near Providence details a laborer Austin Garvin bitten by a dog, progressing from fever and swelling to intense thirst aversion, convulsions, and eventual death. Doctors confirm hydrophobia despite initial rationality and care at Providence.
The Aldine issue highlights Ward's statue of Bhaks to be unveiled in New York on its anniversary. It includes Shakespeare celebrations and essays by Prof. George W. Gr Abonblanahon, Mrs. Stoddard’s new story Out of the Deeps, and Mrs. L. C. Bullard’s translation from Othello. Also mentions Burling House notices and a senate committee adjourning after testimony.
The House and Senate clash over civil service reform with opponents arguing it intrudes on executive power, while supporters led by Garfield defend merit based reforms. Debate covers constitutional balance and President Grant's reform push with votes on recommitment and procedural moves.
A roundup of disparate reports notes actress Eliza Couldock’s death in Salt Lake City, financier Samuel A Way’s severe illness, and Emperor William’s knee injury. It mentions New York’s new city charter, Frank H Crane’s leg injury compensation, Charles Brooks’s one-year prison term and $500 fine for obscenity, and the death of cotton buyer Martin Peley in Memphis. Other items cover Sultan’s envoy to Gen Sherman and Gen Grant, two $5,000 verdicts against Staten Island Ferry Company, spring events in Memphis, rail bondholder actions, ex-Congressman Clarke’s letter to Senator Morton, a presidential message on South Carolina, Lydia evidence about arsenic exposure, a Western levee plan, and German ministerial cautions on church recognition.
A partial roster of officials and signatories includes SAML W. Bell treasurer Edward Leahy secretary W. W. Roberts T. H. McGeehir N. Roff C H. Bishop T. C. Campbell Webster Wm Cayen R. H. Flemming Hon. Alex Long A. J. White and G. W. Cormany among others.
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