Cincinnati Redistricting Hearing Resumes Amid Debate
Cincinnati observers report a resumed Wednesday session in the Redistricting case with usual number of spectators present and argument continuing this morning.
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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1872
Page
2
Philadelphia Haven Sunday saloons closed by authorities
Philadelphia Haven officials enforce Sunday drinking saloon closures, with supporters reporting satisfactory early results of the experiment as a public order measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Law Librarian Seeks County Salary Visual Allowance
The Tir Law Librarian demands that County Commissioners restore the salary portion for the essential role. It is presumed the rural member of the board will have a vote in this matter.
Push for Ohio River Improvement Plans Urged
The writer urges Louisville officials to press Congress for Ohio River improvements. A Commerce Committee bill incubating for three months should be reported soon, with a long and strong push needed to advance river infrastructure.
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Louisville
Ohio River
Committee of Commerce
Southern Kentucky Railroad project urged despite opposition
The Southern Kentucky Railroad is supported for its potential to boost Louisville trade via the Cumberland Gap route. Advocates argue the route connects the South to the Great Northwest, justifying high costs and a bold public sacrifice, while critics warn against overvaluation and reliance on speculative capital. The piece cautions about delays and the influence of rival cities and major rail companies, noting prior public expenditures with limited return.
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Southern Kentucky Railroad
Kentucky
Cumberland Gap
Great Northwest
Atlantic States
Kanahwa
Big Sandy
Virginia
Louisville
Nashville
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Hoosac
Massachusetts
Cincininnati
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Central
Road funding debate favors private investors over public subsidies
The speaker urges that a bonus of five million dollars to a core group of experienced capitalists would advance the enterprise more effectively than larger public sums. Emphasizing private initiative, they argue funds should go to those personally safeguarding their investments who would build the line to the Baltimore & Ohio or the Pennsylvania Central, rather than to Columbus hangers-on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Central
Columbus
Republic in Europe and the rise of republicanism
The article argues republican ideas spread across Europe, citing France England Denmark Spain and Germany as signs of awakening. It contends monarchies face erosion of divine or hereditary right with public assent and voting, while warning France lacks true republican mindset and Thiers embodies opportunism rather than conviction.
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Europe
France
England
Spain
Denmark
Volkstring
House of Deputies
Thiers
Malden
X Steerer
Legiti
Crumbling Under Sword of Im Fore Fundamental Idea
Fragmentary line reflects a debate on republican ideals shaping European public opinion. The phrase suggests concern that a foundational idea may not enter collective consciousness, implying tension between ideology and public reception across Europe.
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Republ
Europe
Pressure on Cincinnati Press and Its Moral Role
The author argues that a city newspaper holds immense influence, shaping public morals more than pulpit or senate. He condemns low quality journalism driven by scheming politicians, calling for press reform. The Evening Star is praised for signaling a return to legitimate journalism in Cincinnati.
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Senate
Peeritaig Hyes Colleges of Learning
Fountain Head
Cincinnati
Evening Star
Home talent in operas and political corruption contrasts
The Evening Star notes lack of home talent appreciation deters Cincinnati amateurs like the Cin cinnati Mennerchor and Cincinnati Orpheus from public concerts, citing losses over 1400 dollars. Fort Scott Monitor accuses wealth and bribery in Senate races, predicting expulsions of Pomeroy and Caldwell and labeling Kansas a rotten commonwealth.
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Eorrors Evening Star
Cincinnati Mennerchor
The
Cincinnati Orpheus
Cincinnati
Fort Scott
Kansas
Monitor
Jim Lane
Senate
Pomeroy
Caldwell
Commonwealth
Notable Students and Employer in Australian Sheep Farm Contact
A fragmented report recounts a gathering in Australia where several individuals share notable education paths. One member earned a degree at Oxford, another at Cambridge, a third at a German university, while a fourth person, their employer, runs a well funded estate rich in livestock yet struggles with literacy and basic accounting.
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Atia
Australia
Sace
Ieee
Oxford
Cambridge
Texas cattle herd perishes in prairie fires near Junction City
Mr Johnson of Texas and his herders passed through Junction City last week returning home. They drove 3,000 head of Texas cattle into the county toward Wwin ter but prairie fires burned the range and the severe winter killed every animal. Only $187 in hides and a dozen ponies remained of what had been a small fortune.
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Johnson
Texas
Junction City
Congress Debates Neutrality and Grant amid Arms Sales
In a tense session lawmakers debate the neutrality issue and arms sales to France. Speeches by Frelinghuysen, Schurz, Sumner, and Conkling center on presidential tenure, investigations, and the nation’s defense, with adjournment reached without a vote. Petitions from Pennsylvania miners and Harrisburg residents urge tax changes.
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Ramsey
Minne
Braska
Joint Library
Conkling
N.Y
Ncearnois
Nebraska
South Carolina
Iry
Conn
Bate
Wright
Ind
Gen. Grant
West
Schurz
Frelinghuysen
Sumner
Germany
N. J
New York General Order
Messrs
Harlan
Sherman
Lamon
Vicksburg
American Senate
Messia
Edmunds
Mr. Trumbull
Mr. Conkling
Massachusetts
Senate
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
McGrew
West Virginia
Committee of Ways and Means
House
Merriam
Ississippi
St. Joseph
Green Bay
Sturgeon Bay
Lake Michigan
Legislative Session Adjourns After Prolonged Debate
Fragmentary notes show a legislative debate on a bill with references to statutes and a stalled process. After lengthy discussion, the bill advanced partially before members rose and adjourned for the day, leaving key provisions unresolved.
Pope’s letter backs Chambord for France ruler dispatches say
A Paris dispatch on the 27th reports the Pope urged French bishops to support Count de Chambord as ruler of France. The Count may depart Antwerp tomorrow and has reportedly moved to Dordrecht near Rotterdam. Rome advices note General Sherman and his party at Naples plan to leave Friday. In Kansas settlers near Peabody seek state aid for seed due to delayed crops, while California agriculturists turn to rice, with 300 million pounds imported annually at about seven cents a pound.
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Paris
Count de Chambord
Rance
Antwerp
Pear
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rome
Sherman
Naples
Marion County
Kansas
Peabody
California
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