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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1872

Page

4

Tax conventions and city events in Greenwood Hall

Loyal Brevities notes a Liberal Republican Convention in Greenwood Hall for Wednesday. A local accident list includes John Doyle with a leg fracture and Henry Lawden badly sprained jumping from a street car. A meeting for Sumner letter actions by Black residents is planned for Thursday evening with speeches by several gentlemen. Fat Men of the city plan to meet at St Nicholas to choose delegates for Putin bay convention. A badly decomposed body found in river near Mill Creek is linked to a drowning at Ludlow Street. Multiple drownings and fishing accident details follow. A pork-packers convention meets at Pike's Opera House with Keck elected president and Morrison secretary. A copper cent ingestion leads to a child's death at Rittenhouse Street. A grand concert is announced at Fifth Street garden with strict entry policies and family-friendly focus.

St. Nicholas Putin Bay St. Louis Pike’s Opera House Keck John Morrison Jerry Cronan Rittenhouse Street Fifth-street Garden Messrs Wable and Wolterman

The Southgate Affair and City Wide Incidents

A STAR reporter visited Billy Southgate in jail noting his still unsettled state after the bloody deed. Victim John Platford rested and hoped for recovery while Mrs. Duffy showed rapid improvement. The item also covers a heavy robbery of Dr. Mendenhall, believed to have occurred Saturday with $700 stolen from a bureau drawer and no clue yet. Fire at Bromwell’s brush factory caused substantial smoke and $8,000 damage, insured. Several local court sentences follow, including vagrancy rulings and disorderly conduct cases, with multiple fines and workhouse terms.

Southgate the Star Billy Southgate John Platford Mrs. Duffy Dr. Mendenhall Europe Bromwell Brush Walnut Street Second Gow Carter Hays Fred. Meyer St. Bernard Annie Watson Annie Stanley John Preston Pat Naughton Mary Pat John Creighton Costa James Miles James Carney Chas. Piotser Mary Brannen Bucktown

Marriage Licenses Issued Since Last Report

A list of marriage licenses issued includes Frank Deitsel with Josephine Weiler, Wm. P. Burnet with Hyla Campbell, C. Ruhlerman with Elizabeth Meyer, John Dougherty with May Kennedy, C. Warner with Susan Blakely, Wm. Haney with Antha Carson, and many others such as P. Benner with Louise Hoffman, J. Maier with Maria Deidenhofer, and J. Rapp with Anna Schoen. The notice lists dozens of couples and closes with P. H. Williamson and M. L. Clerk.

Frank Deitsel Josephine Weiler Wm. P. Burnet Hyla A. Campbell C. Ruhlerman Elizabeth Meyer John Dougherty May A. Kennedy C. Warner Susan Blakely Wm. Haney Antha A. Carson P. Benner Louise E. Hoffman J. Maier Maria Deidenhofer C. Rapp Anna B.schoen E. Neiderman Mary J. Grimes H. Eger Margaret Rothfus A.smith Mary J.elwell A. Thomas Rosa Eichler J. Canty Mary O’brien A. Bachmeier Mary Grever Jno Mollie B. Thompson J. R. Hall Belle C. Porter C. Naher Sophia Kohn A.J. Sturm Mary L. Jones H. L. Arthur Salley Gerard I. A. Taylor Sarah L. Rust C. Miller Elizabeth Schlottman D. BE. Fletcher Clara B. Bileaks D. Knabke Elizabeth Kluesener D. M. Car

Comet collision rumor stirs town with mock forecasts

Readers hear a playful tale of an approaching comet blamed for weather stars and volcanic eruptions. Citizens quote townsfolk like Godey Martin and Billy Manning and joke about political figures from Grant to Greeley. A weather telegram says the comet injured its tail while crossing the equinoctial line, delaying its visit.

Plantamont Old Mother Earth Vesuvius Godey Martin Jook Stofer Billy Manning Billy Woolley Democratic Party Stak

Cowardly Blow Blinds Boy on Vine Street Bus

At about 11 30 a.m. ten year old Willie Welch, living with foster parents in Patterson alley, was struck on Omnibus No 1 as it climbed Main street. The driver leaped the top and whipped him with a black snake lash, then drove away leaving the boy wailing. Dr Bruning treated the injury at Fifth and Main and Willie was taken home. Doctors fear loss of sight in the injured eye. Police pursue the assailant. May Quinn, a homeless man, was alone at Hammond street Station house at noon today.

Willie Welch Patterson Alley Vine Street Hill Main Street Fifth Brhuning Willie

River News and River Traffic Update at Pittsburg

Hot weather noted with river stage in decline from five to two feet at Pittsburg. Arrivals include Arlington Granite State Pittsburg Ohio No 4 Pomeroy St James Maysville Anna Memphis United States Gen Buell Louisville Mountain Bay Chile Wildwood Higginsport. Departures show General Buell bound for Louisville. Miscellaneous items report the Andes taking the go of the Boston a telegraph layup tomorrow and a judge seeking an injunction against Cincinnati Hospital trustees over marine care arrangements.

Pittsburg Arlington St. Louis Granite State Ohio No. 4 Pomeroy St. James Maysville Anna Memphis United States Buell Louisville Mountain Bay Chile Wildwood Higginsport General Buell Andes Avery Havin Cincinnati Hospital Sameriton

Newcomb's Minstrels After Managerial Shakeup

Foley and Cusick withdrew from management last Saturday. Newcomb resumes real control and drops the donation portion. The troupe will present a longer varied program with fresh talent, and the evening’s show is billed as excellent. Public patronage is urged for Manager Newcomb.

Messrs Foley and Cusick Newcomb Minstrels Mr. Newcomb

Daily Market Review from Evening Star August 12 1872

The report notes dull market conditions across commodities with mixed prices for bran and coal. Prices vary by grade, with medium and low-grade bran in excess supply and steady demand for higher grades. coal demand steady with prices unchanged and some regional variations observed.

the Evening Star BRAN Shipstaff Thore Choice Isgabe Mrese Eady Lapide Geldeli Ohio River Gus Solce Agate Java

Market notes on grains and staples amid thin demand

A fragmented market report shows prices for wheat flour and related staples tilting up in some lines while others stay quiet. Rye and corn demand are moderate, hay is dull, and lard, pork, and canned goods show muted activity. Prices for sugar, coffee, tobacco, and vegetables vary by grade with overall subdued trading across the board.

White Hill oSanuny Pomx New Orleans Porto Igo Pormerere Turk’s Island Mason County Hodge County Cerestal Brown

Market by Telegraph Government Bonds Quoted

New York August 12 10 99 A M Government bonds quotations show steady prices with government securities steady at 87 percent and sterling gold carrying at 2.

New York

Tit for Tat and Daring Wardrobe Critique

A social exchange questions lovers contrast fashion and vice with a gentleman asking pointed queries about hair, makeup, corsets and bustle. A lady replies about tobacco, liquor, fast horses and dubious friends. The excerpt notes Mrs. Van Cott on money for liquor and Buckner on salt damaging wire worms and plants.

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