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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1872

Page

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Shooting Match Ends Close Bet Paine Beats Bogardus

New York report notes Ira Paine defeats Captain Bogardus in a close shooting contest at a park with blue rock birds from England. Paine favored by choice of birds, wins eighty to seventy nine. Scene also covers Vienna tourists and a fatal fight in Oak Street.

New York Bogardus Chicago Ira Paine Aoe Ood Park Paine England William Rann Oceanic Vienna Count de Festitute Prince Metternich Boston Oak Street Daniel Mack William Crane Crane Mack Madrid State Department Howard Washington The Herald Fish Bancroft Davis Geneva Senate United States Davis

Weather Forecast Describes Escalating Winds and Rain Likely

Weather bulletin from Washington on June 18 notes barometer falling north and west of the Ohio valley, with fresh to brisk easterly to southerly winds, increasing clouds and possible rain showers. It predicts clear to cloudy skies for Tuesday across the Southern States and light to fresh winds for the New and Middle States with further detail truncated.

Washington Ohio Valley New Middle States

Washington war duties and labor unrest fill June dispatches

Assistant surgeons are assigned or detached across naval stations from Philadelphia to Canonicus and Powhatan with new revenue appointees named in Tennessee Illinois and Pennsylvania. The Treasury halts a $65 000 award to Waddy Thompson of Memphis. Edward Stokes faces trial for James Fisk Jr murder. Labor strife spreads with Chester strike threats and eight hour league actions. The Great race at Monmouth Park lures attention as Bassett and Longfellow prepare, while Schurz and Ashley discuss liberal unity and Greeley support. A Pacific Mail injunction is dissolved and cotton crop prospects show widespread area gains across the cotton states.

Washington Frank Philadelphia B. 8 Mackie Canonicus New York Naval Hospital Edward Thacker Pawnee E. C. Bannigg Naval Hospital Sanders Bibb Thos. J. Williams George J. Martin Pennsylvania John Hunidgburg Tennessee W. L. Humphreys Illinois Treasury Department Waddy Thompson Memphis General Steel Arkansas Department Thompson Edward Stokes James Fisk, Jr Oyer and Terminer Court Stokes Iron and Metal League Chester James Gorden Bennett New York Herald James Gordon Bennett, Jr Herald Steinway Harry Bassett Longfellow Long Branch Monmouth Park Jas. M. Ashley Ohio Schurz Fifth Avenue Grant Greeley Baltimore Pacific Mail Steamship Company Larrimer Department of Agriculture North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas

Cotton Crop Conditions by State Compared to Average

The report shows varied cotton conditions across states with percentages near or above 90 in North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi at or near 100. A late spring and cool nights delayed growth but later rains and warmth boosted condition. Treasury balances at end of business yesterday were currency 8 538270 coin 8 481944 and certificates 24 748000.

North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas Tennessee Agricultural Bureau Treasury

Chicago Cubcanco Clothing Cutters Strike For Eight Hour Day

In Chicago yesterday the Cubcanco clothing cutters voted for eight hours a day and twenty four dollars per week. About 150 cutters attended a morning meeting at Walk street with Beecker presiding. A three member committee was to secure Union books for a 4 pm meeting while Kellogg's workers remain non union. An employers meeting at Clement Morton Co planned to set piece work prices for submission to the strikers.

Cubcanco No. 54 Walk Street Beecker Cutters’ Union Schneider C. Kellogg Kelloge Clement, Morton & Co

Jubilee in Boston Opens with Safe Building Politely Acknowledged

Rumors about danger at the Jubilee building are dismissed as groundless by eminent architects. Press from all quarters enjoyed a fine reception by city authorities. The city is crowded with strangers and lodging is scarce. New York visitors roam Court and State streets seeking accommodations. A large crowd is expected tomorrow for the Jubilee’s second day being poised to outshine the first.

Boston Bex New York Fifth Avenue Court State Streets

Freight car fire destroys goods near Oakfield Wis

A freight car carrying B. Norton household goods, en route Oshkosh to Janesville, was fire damaged by locomotive sparks near Oakfield yesterday morning. The car and contents were totally destroyed with losses running to several thousand dollars and many valuable papers irretrievably lost.

Janesville B. Norton Oshkosh Oakfield Wis

James Cooney Sentenced for Murder in New Jersey

James Cooney was sentenced by Judge Bedle to the State Prison for 17 years for second degree murder of Robert Gallagher. The conviction followed the May 6 killing in Jersey City.

Jersey City James Cooney Robert Gallagher Bedle

Steamer Pioneer of Cuban Navy Seen Off Charleston

A three-tun steamer fully manned and armed appeared off Charleston bar on June 6, naming herself the Pioneer and stating she belongs to the Cuban navy.

Charleston Charleston Bar

Detroit Mass Meeting Hails Cincinnati Convention Nominees

In Detroit on June 18 a large Democratic mass meeting endorsed the Cincinnati Convention and its nominees in full.

Detroit Cincinnati

Transfers of Real Estate in Cincinnati and Nassau

Transfers recorded in Cincinnati June 1872 include Wash McLean to Wolf for five eighths of a Pike Street lot in Corryville and W Backman to Frederick Wall for three eighths of the same lot with price $10 000. Other entries mention Isaac Shaanike on Eseton Street Walnut Mis and L Bonham with various parcels. partial text notes Breiner, Esq., ex freight agent of the Kansas Pacific Railroad, at Leavenworth was appointed to a position.

Cincinnati Wash. McLean Wolf Pike Street St. Clair Wayne Corryville W. Backman Frederick Wall Rt Praiaguita Neher SU Saas Mul Street Voamere Ie A. Annus Nassau Isaac Shaanike Esenton Street Walnut Mis L. Bonham Persoxal Breiner, Esq The Kansas Pacific Railroad Leavenworth Kansas Hanrane

New Orleans Editor's Wife Attacks Successor in Home

On May 18 A M Holbrook former Picayune editor married Pearl Rivers Eliza J Pastevent. Yesterday Holbrook's wife attacked Pearl Rivers firing four shots none hit. She damaged furniture with a hatchet causing about $5000 in losses and was arrested.

New Oreans A. M. Holbrook the Picayune Eliza J. Pastevent Pearl Rivers New York Jennie Brenson

Board of Control approves contracts and appropriations

The Board of Control approves a contract with J Collum to furnish fire for the Courthouse at 28 per 100 pounds through December. It passes 70 for M Bogenshantz for culvert work and 100 for a Teachers Institute, contingent on twenty teachers petitioning. It also considers returning bills 176-7 to the committee for readvertising bids to include all county advertisements. Sheriff compensation for feeding prisoners is laid over pending discussion.

Board of Control J. Collum M. Bogenshantz Enquirer Volksfreund

Plank Road Distillery Case Active in U S Circuit Court

United States v. A P Williams et al known as the Plank road distillery case sits in progress with Mr Lincoln defending. Jenny Basr appointed to supervise the County Infirmary completion for 600 dollars.

United States A. P. Williams Lincoln Jenny Basr

Afternoon Market Review Shows Mixed Dhere on Produce and Provisions

Reports through 1:00 P.M. Tuesday June 18 detail exports and imports of key commodities. Flour in dull supply, corn steady to in demand, rye fair, barley moderate, oats mixed, whiskey prices varied, meats steady with bacon and lard pricing listed, overall market quiet and unchanged.

Markets by Telegraph Hicksaco Wheat and Hog Receipts Reported

Market notes report unsettled wheat at Lex t oe with July at high offered levels and heavy grain activity. Hog receipts 8 794 with official yesterday 7 678. New York gold quotes and grain prices show dull flour and steady red winter wheat amid mixed cattle and pork quotes. Be Stanton appointed Commissioner of Laporte.

Hicaco Onis

Scare in a Circus Ends with Horse Incident

During O'Brien's circus in Salem New York on June 7 a wet horse bolted among seats when a rider lost control. The horse charged into spectators, striking a woman and causing several injuries. Mrs John Griffith received a back injury but later settled damages with the circus for ten dollars.

O’brien Derahack Atte Casals Maosie Eileen John Griffith Noto Re. Griffith Salem N. Y

Gladstone Hints Geneva Dispatch Delays Arbitral Action

In the House of Commons, Gladstone said a Geneva dispatch reached the government today suggesting the arbitral process may adjourn for about thirty four hours. No definite decision is expected before Wednesday.

Loxton Gladstone House of Commons Geneva

Jubilee opening features bands and city hospitality

Boston reports fever heat at Jubilee opening with a public reception for the English, German and U. S. Marine bands. The city government hosted a breakfast at Parker House and a large procession of English Scottish and German societies accompanied the bands. Journalists were also treated to breakfast at Faneuil Hall as thousands visit the city.

Boston Parker House Faneuil Hall

Cutting Affray at Barr Street Ends in Severe Wounding

Report details a morning assault at No 168 Barr Street where Rev. J Thompson was slashed by Bond, the house guest of Mrs Schiedel Decker. Bond, about fifty, confessed jealousy after claiming to witness Thompson kiss the widow. Thompson lies critically wounded at Laurel Street home. bond held at Third Street Station, hatchet shown with blood.

Barr Street J. Thompson Schiedeldecker Thomas L. Bond Bond Mr. Thompson Thompson

Diamond Thief Captured In City

A German girl named Mena Meyers was arrested last Saturday by Detectives Hazen and Mitchell on a charge of stealing a diamond cross valued at 2000 dollars from Mr. Joseph Altman of Chicago. In custody she had fine clothing and jewelry including a watch and chain believed linked to the cross. She was taken back to the city.

Mena Meyers Hazen and Mitchell Joseph Altman Chicago

Police Court Docket Tallies 40 Cases and Drowning Report

Police Court Monday docket lists 36 new and 4 continued cases with offenses including assault and battery petit larceny burglary and drunkenness. A boy named Bnston Graff drowned in the Licking River near its mouth while bathing with two companions. A theft occurred at Madame Zehnder's Vine Street store with a tray of three dozen gold rings stolen.

Bnston Graff Licking River Madame Zehnder Vine Street

Cabinet Meeting Scheduled and World News Roundup

A cabinet meeting is planned for today as reports surface on a wide range of topics from labor strikes to health scares and international developments. The Boston Peace Jubilee opened with a large crowd while yellow fever and smallpox spread in Montevideo and a contagion is noted in New Jersey. The Geneva tribunal met in secret and adjourned until Wednesday. The 26th anniversary of Pius IX’s accession was celebrated. Other notes mention the yacht Dauntless sailing from Cowes to New York, a new Democratic daily proposed in Pittsburg, and upheaval in Honduras against Medina. Reports from Missouri on winter wheat losses and farm conditions accompany political moves in Ohio and previews of the Cleveland Democratic Convention.

Wankington Boston Montevideo Barnum Pittsurg Jersey Sing Sing Canada Geneva Tribunal Pius IX Atlentica Troy Haymakers

Adulterated Whisky Alarms Ireland Says Mail Warns Public

Dublin Evening Mail urges moderation as Parliament debates Permissive bill. It describes adulterated whisky using naphtha cayenne pepper and vitriol sold by itinerant mixers. It warns of severe health damage delirium tremens and paralysis and calls for protective measures.

Dublin Evening Mail Mail Ireland Br. Hodges

Boston Cash Girls and their Plight in Massachusetts Stores

The Massachusetts bureau of statistics reports that young Boston cash or errand girls earn little pay for hard labor. In large stores they work with almost no leisure and face deductions from wages for broken items. One case saw a shopkeeper profit from damaged goods by charging the girl or her mother, leaving the child with scant earnings after a week.

Boston Bureau of Statistics of Massachusetts Bos

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