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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1872

Page

3

Fragmentary verse scene of a sudden fall

A distorted verse fragment portrays a turning woman whose beauty frightens Satan, a rainless holy place, and a comical mishap where a stone intended for Verena falls on Sptan’s toes during a chaotic collapse.

Millionaire's melodrama ends in will dispute and exile

Coleman Townsend Robinson, born 1838 in Kent Putnam County New York, rose to Wall Street fame as head of Robinson Cox Co. He died 1872 after a crash during a Danbury road drive. A contested will and alleged revisions sparked a bitter battle with James Little and family over control of his fortune and estate.

Coleman T. Robinson Kent Putnam County N. Y Now Ead Sance France German Italy Spain Holy Land Jerusalem Berlin Wall Street House of Robinson, Cox & Co Drew, Vanderbilt Jay Cooke Hen Crews James Fisk, Jr Jay Gould Brewster’s Station New York Harlem & Albany Robinson James D. Little Putnam County Courier Carmel Florien Mr. Robinson Mr. Little Robinson, Chase & Co Broad Street New York Eugene Robinson Mary Euene Robinson Buffalo Society of Natural Science Little Nsensi Ason Eru Hyeler Standard Ewok Ose Etary Ary Ler Nson Coleman Townsend Robinson Coleman Mrs. Little Robinson Photon

Murder of Capt Colvocoresses shocks Bridgeport readers

In Bridgeport on June 4 a retired U S navy captain, Capt George M Colvocoresses of Litchfield, was shot after visiting a steamboat dock and Sterling House. He suffered a lower left bullet wound and a facial gash as police hunted for details of the likely assault before dawn.

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Murder of Captain Colvocoresses Shocks City

Coroner's jury finds Captain George M Colvocoresses killed by a pistol shot from an unknown assailant. A ten thousand dollar to sixty thousand dollar fortune on his person and in a satchel is noted. Police search for leads as the suspect pistol and caps are traced. The captain, born in Greece, served in the navy from 1832 and had a son serving as acting ensign. Mayor Goodsell notified Secretary Robeson of the murder.

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Tragic Death of Emily Letterees at Union Depot

A young woman, Emily Letterees, died after taking forty grains of morphine at the Union Depot hotel. Coroner Neubert authorized an inquiry revealing notes and letters in her trunk showing a motive tied to unrequited love and a past in St. Louis with familial ties and theatrical associations.

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Senate and House confirm multiple bills and votes abroad

Congressional actions in Washington include approving a Senate bill to reimburse U S marshals for census pay excess, passing a relief bill vetoed by the President, and advancing sundry appropriation measures. House votes on tariffs, river projects, and civil rights bills while conflicts erupt over enforcement in New York.

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