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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1872

Page

4

Local Brevities Highlight Week of Deaths and Events

The week saw 135 deaths with 37 from smallpox. Local notes report 95 men and one woman sleeping at the station last night. A horse and wagon that broke through ice on Ludlow Street was retrieved from the river. Johnny Allen and Little Mac will open at Mozart Hall next Monday with a dramatic troupe. A Missouri Pacific train accident near Jefferson City injured a wife of Rev. M. P. Gaddis and others. The 100d Humor Glee Club plans a masquerade on St. Valentine night February 14. Incendiary case in Pearl Street shoe store under scrutiny. A boarding house at 14 Thirteenth Street reports theft of clothes and valuables. The Archbishop Appoints Jair as Vicar-General of the Archdiocese. Updates on typos in Blitz matinee pricing corrected. Missing-persons notices for two girls, Maggie Cass and a companion. Orpheus to host a grand masquerade at Turner Hall next Monday. Printing firm Russell, Moran & Co. to build new Race Street plant. A horse injured after a wagon accident on Court and John Streets, mercy urged for the animal. Chamber of Commerce honors Signals of the War Department with a committee. Johnny Allen again to perform at Mozart Hall with Alice Harrison and Little Mac. A small fire at Deckabach’s copper-smithy on West Court Street was extinguished. losses are insured. Separate note on a court confrontation about drinking habits of men and women.

Ludlow Street JouNxy Allen Mac Mozart Mall Sneider M. P. Gaddis Missouri Pacific Railroad Jefferson City St. Valentine Otto Jair Custos St. John's Church Cincinnati Joseph Ferneding Buirz Blitz

Central Christian Church Dedication Promises Grand Edifice

A detailed vision of the Central Christian Church in Indianapolis, describing blue limestone exterior, stained cathedral glass, and a 120 by 66 foot main hall with a 37 foot deep gallery. The interior features a grand pulpit, baptistry with sliding floor, an organ loft, promenades around the clear story, and extensive ventilation. Builders are named and dedication services scheduled with multiple clergy from various churches.

America Holtzinger & Edwards General Builders Jones & Alberts Elijah Mering Jas. Porter Pedretti Dunn & Witt Berguud M. Greenwood & Co C. 8. Rankin & Co McHenry Mitchell & Rammelsburg John Shillito & Co Koenker Isaac Errett Christian Standard W.T. Moore Mr. Hendricks Greensburg Indiana Robert Graham Hooker Female College Lexington Kentucky Thomas Monell General Missionary Convention A. J. Hobbs Sixth-street Congregational Church AtBo Covington W. T. Moore Henry D. Moore Vine-street Congregational Church Joffrey Ninth-street Baptist Church M.C. Briggs Trinity M. EH Eben Halley Seventh-street Congregational Church A. Collins Court-street Baptist Church Central Christian Church

Cincinnati Council Meets Over Mount Adams Observatory Transfer

The Council University Committee and the Board of Aldermen consider transferring observatory property on Mount Adams. John Kilgour offers four acres and 10000 for building an observatory. Linwood Hill offers four acres with conditions. Resolution accepts Kilgour gift and Longworth heirs concession. committee adjourns. Kilgour letter dated February 8 1872 is read.

Council University Committee Toureine Observatory Mount ‘Adams McMicken Wni Ts Longworth Heirs Astronomical Society Cincinnati J.D. Wheeler Linwood Hill John Kilgour Board of Aldermen Davis Longworth Common Council City of City of Cincinnati Joan Krugovar University Messrs Shillito Brookfield

Court session reviews numerous petty charges before Judge Carter

Twenty two new and eleven continued cases heard this morning. John Connelly linked to Waserich robbery faced renewed questions. witnesses included John Slater who claimed his father settled with Waserich. Several defendants received fines or jail terms for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. some cases adjourned or referred to probate, workhouse, or continued to Tuesday.

Carter John Connelly W. E. Waserich Broadway John Slater Waserich Slater Connelly Wm. Carter Ann Smith Sheridan Bucktown Charles Williams Newport Peter Fury John Baxter Hugh McGuire Wim. Bruen Cincinnati Mozart Hall Mary Balles David Mark Solomon Mork Main Street David Campbell Leonard Westbrad Caspar Worensman George Dowdy Carthenia Dowdy Carthenia George Jones Adam Ott Lorenz Miller

Gentlemenly Confidence Man Visits Local Shops

A well dressed young man tried to pass a counterfeit ten when requesting change for a twenty at Louis’ bakery on Sixth street. An alert clerk and another employee thwarted the scheme, as the fraudster fled. He attempted the same ruse at 9 Fifth street dry goods and earlier at Jamin on Fifth Street. The community is urged to watch for such schemes and local detectives to act. Also, a private masked ball at 194 Elm Street drew a city’s elite for a long night of dancing.

Louis’ Bakery Sixth Street Fifth Street Jamin Bright Ohio Ollicg and Depot

Market price list for groceries and provisions

A scanned market page lists prices for wheat, salt, molasses, oils, potatoes, poultry, and meats. It includes terms like winter wheat, New Orleans salt, refined petroleum, chick-ens, turkeys, ducks, and various rib and side cuts with per unit or per bushel pricing.

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Daily Market Review of February Prices and Trade

The Evening Star notes firm butter demand for top grades with light receipts at 28 25c per lb, cheese firm with best qualities scarce, eggs quiet at 19c per dozen, oranges and lemons steady with Messina and Valencia ranges cited. Flour and grain show strength with higher wheat, corn around 47-49c, oats 40-45c, rye 92-94c. oils firm, lard steady, poultry dull with turkeys scarce, potatoes firm, pork quiet, bacon steady. New York market reports 162 bales traded with 11,901 receipts.

Ormos THE Evening Star Ohio Choice Messina Palermo Valencia

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