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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1872

Page

4

Weather, notes, and local happenings in Cincinnati

The Evening Star reports a cloudy weather day with notices of a moonlight party at Mt Auburn Garden, Lexington illness hints, a bar meeting for Col Henderson’s death action, and several local incidents. It notes Ned Nolan’s clash in the Democratic Delegates race, a minor building strike from a lightning flash, and a train incline passenger count. A 78 year old Heys House servant Michael Little dies suddenly. Pugilist Tianan is jailed for trial. Gen Ammon resigns, Halpin elected interim County Engineer. A drowned man found near Palmer House mill race, Palmer & House, Lockland. Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Co sues Noble Stevens over hard rubber patent use.

Gerandp Mt. Auburn Garden Mt. Auburn Lexington Brighton House Ned Nolan Mike Qainton Bramwell Walnut Street Gibson House Boston Globe Cincinnati Camp Washington George Atkins Cummingville Union Sabbath School Michael Little Heys House Tianan Palmer & House Lockland Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Company New York United States Noble Stevens Thornville Perry County

Fire Department to honor Chief Engineer with gold medals

The Fire Department will present the Chief Engineer and his Assistants with gold medals this evening. The ceremony will be held at the Gift Engine house.

Fire Department

Gardner Sues Simpkinson for Slader in Coal Case

Jacob Gardner, a coal dealer, filed a petition in the Clerk's Office against John Simpkinson seeking $20,000 for slander. Gardner alleges Simpkinson claimed he was guilty of larceny and labeled him a thief on November 2 and 8, 1871, with further words in the Cincinnati Commercial on November 9.

Jake Gardner John Simpkinson Jacob Gardner Gardner Simpkinson Ibel Cincinnati

European Justice Notes Incomplete From Circuit Court

A list of petty offenses and civil actions includes John M Thompson fined for disorderly conduct ten dollars plus costs and John Thompson fined five dollars for carrying concealed weapon in a sling shot. Hiram McGinnis faces ten dollars for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Maggie McGroarty jailed twenty days for habitual drunkenness. Several other defendants receive fines or jail time for drunkenness assault and related charges. A case of Peter Schub for stealing twenty dollars from Christ Gobel is continued.

Europe John M. Thompson John Thompson Hiram McGinnis Maggie McGroarty Bresterstein Geo. Kern Michael Fitzgerald John Riley Mary Middleton Dan B. Giles Pincell Bune Edward Hugo Jean C. Riviere Robert Murray R. Trossier R. John Riviere R. Beck Owen Parker Jacob Bussinger Bridget Kelley Ann Jacob Peter Schub Christ Gobel

Democratic Convention Convenes With Attentive Delegates

Delegates gather at Turner Hall for the Democratic Conventions with Judge Judson Harmon presiding at start. Moses Wilson chosen temporary chair, committees named, and plans set for conference with Liberal Republicans.

Judson Harmon Greeley Moses T. Wilson R. C. Enwright J. R. McGary John L. Bogardus James White Merrill Dr. Judkins Democratic Committee Irving B. Wright George Guise Charles Bird EB. T. Watson Thomas Mullen Brewster Long Robert Christy Howard Douglas W. T. Bishop Nicholas Bird Fredeldy Mr. Pugh Wa. H. Pugh Robi. Johnson Howard Douglass Aleck Long Col. L

Taos Arrests Over Disordered Couple and Court Fines

Taos morning arrest of Meanow and wife for disorderly conduct ends with a court hearing revealing Thomas beat his wife habitually causing neighbors nuisance. He fined 10 dollars plus costs. Also reported are early September school openings and extensive real estate transfer notices including lots and parcels in St. Peters and Anderson township with prices from 200 to 2,000 dollars.

Taos Meanow Ninth-street Heal Estate Redfield Mines Town Yetwrowing Hom Association F. H. Wesselman McDares Avenue Wyoming Elizabeth Wilder George Dratt D. P. Allen Ernst Kohlmeser Cemetery Road Cemetery Road, Tw -First Ward Aing Et al Catherine Fisig Browne Stree Brichton W. B. Davis Catharine Adams Clinton Street Peter Thinnes Nicholas Thinnes St. Peters Helena Juell John and Wade Alex. Long Wm. Forthaber Storrs Jacob Harshacher Char Vogel

Amusements at Wood's with Newcomb's benefit

Unpropitious weather dampened last night’s amusements but a fair crowd attended Wood's. Tonight Mr. Newcomb presents a benefit with a new programme and Billy Manning the Cincinnati favorite appears. Cusick the ex treasurer thanks press and Walnut Street House staff in a Cincinnati letter dated 13, 1872.

Wood’s Newcomb Proramme Billy Manning Cincinnati Cusick Ames Cusick W.w-Newcomb Greas E. D. Davies

River News and Arrivals on Western Rivers

Heavy rain last night. River still falling at here and Pittsburg. Arrivals include United States and General Buell and ships like Pomeroy, Argosy, Mountain Bay, and Mountain Belle. Departures list Generals Lytle and Buell toward Louisville and nearby towns. Miscellaneous notes cover canal toll rules, Charmer boiler test at 208 psi, and barge Coe capacity with two boats under construction at East St Louis.

Pittsburg United States General Buell Louisville Exchange Pomeroy Kate Putnam Marietta Hegler Argosy St. James Maysville Mountain Bay Chile Wildwood Higginsport Mountain Belle Manchester Bostona Portsmouth Telegraph General Lytle Ountain Belle Andes Granite State Louisville and Portland Congress Fisher Cincinnati Evaneville Evansville M. Y. T. Coe East St. Louis

Market Review of Bran to Rye Flour Prices August 14 1872

The Evening Star reports a dull market with slight price pressure across staples. Bran and shipstuff range around 12 to 16 per ton, middlings 17 to 25, coal demand steady with varied delivery quotes, and fruit crops showing mixed receipts. Flour trade quiet as buyers await declines, with New family and superfine grades priced and rye flour notes included.

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Market notes on meat, sugar, and produce prices

Prices held steady on undressed Kentuck and lard at baseline levels. Poultry softens with young birds around 2.50 and old at 4.00, bacon remains in active demand with full prices paid for shoulders and rib and sides. Sugar cured hams strong, many items scarce with firm markets. onions and sweet potatoes show light to moderate demand and nominal prices.

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Markets by Telegraph Govern Bonds Decline and Exchange Steady

New York markets report slight declines in government bonds with steady sterling exchange new york August 12 10 39 am gold carrying at 1 percent government securities and currencies show small movement as traders weigh fiscal news and demand for Treasuries and bullion.

New York

Enterprise road engine tow boat on canal path

The Williamson Enterprise steam engine, thirteen by seven feet with an eight horsepower boiler and twenty four horsepower, tows four boats along the Albany Port Schuyler tow-path at about four and a quarter miles per hour. Built three years ago for canal towing the device features a double engine, three foot steering wheel, hinged smoke stack and water tanks flanking the driver seat.

Williamson Albany Port Schuyler Troy Whig

Grand Trunk Railway First Class Fare Tables 1872

Detroit to Montreal Quebec Portland Gorham Boston and more. Fares from 22 to 28 dollars for return trips via Grand Trunk routes including steamers meals included and all rail options. Tickets valid until November 1, 1872 and issued at Grand Trunk Offices. Pullman Palace Cars on day and night trains to Boston.

Detroit Montreal Kingston Troit Quebec Portland Gorham Boston Portle Prescott Ogdensburgh St. Albans Burlington Bellows Falls Fitchburg Central St. Johns Vt. Central Toronto Tow Vermont Central Ogdensburg Grand Trunk Southern Company Pullman’s Palace Anneging Disehaneagee Anagin Rector Monsac H. Shackell

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