Star Co Entrance on Vine Sts Northeast Corner Fifth
Star Co announces its entrance at the northeast corner of Fifth and Vine Streets with entry on Vine.
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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1872
Page
4
Star Co announces its entrance at the northeast corner of Fifth and Vine Streets with entry on Vine.
The Grand Jury sits as John Houstman faces murder charges for the Margaret Maloney case on Eighth Street Hill. Peter Schwab is acquitted at Hamilton for ballot box stuffing. Corrections note a death report error on smallpox for last week. Detectives seize about 2000 dollars of stolen goods from a Memphis shipment. The United Railroad Stogit Yard Company buys sixty acres to build large yard facilities near Brighton House, with track extensions planned. A canal water project to Millcreek near St Bernard proposes locks to the Ohio River, with state city land transfer and damages terms for mill owners holding leases.
The Police Court docket lists 39 new and 3 continued cases. Several arrests for drunkenness result in fines. Notable rulings include discharge for removing iron as a work of necessity, and House of Refuge commitments for a minor and for a mother who harbored a daughter in a lewd establishment. Continuous drink-related arrests lead to warnings and short jail terms.
The man-woman Annie Gibbons declares she will walk one hundred miles against Weston or any man who accepts the challenge. She has recruited a pedalist to assist and plans to proceed tomorrow if Weston declines, aiming to prove stamina and attract attention from pedestrianism enthusiasts.
Judge Cox announced the decision in favor of the plaintiffs locking in an injunction against the city redis tricting commission. The crowded courtroom drew local notables as the opinion was delivered. Also listed are building permits for Russell Morgan & Co to erect a four story stone and brick front on Race Street, Lewis Stix & Co to repair a three story brick on Elm Street, and J W Asher to add to a three story brick building on Fourth Street.
The sale of tickets begins tomorrow at Church's store at 9 A M for a Harmonia Society concert featuring Mr Thomas, whose long New York career and high reputation promise a rich treat for readers. A major surgical operation in Cincinnati Hospital removed a large ovarian tumor from Mrs. T A Plants of Pomeroy, weighing nearly 70 pounds, performed by Dr Dunlap with son and Dr Cassatt assisting. prognosis favorable for recovery.
F Sanders, from Benton Station Kentucky Central, was robbed and struck on Seventh near Madison in Covington. He died at Canton from a fractured skull. Thos McKenzie of Benton is jailed as a suspect. Also: Knights of Pythias and St. Aloysius events, court docket light, Hawes named water works clerk, and a $10,000 damages suit by Volney Hutsell against F Watkins over alleged wife abduction.
Newport voters show scattered leads in early noon counts. Clerk lines show Line 218, Hawthorne 462. President of Council King 335, Berry 418. City Attorney Geisler 276, Nelson 160, Boden 344. Council races vary by ward with Towns leads and narrow margins in First Second Third Fourth wards.
A lively Pittsburg fragment notes tall 18 year old John Powers, Kentuckian, at Heys House before a side-show. It lists arrivals from Madison to Tennessee river, and departs for several cities. Also details steamboat incidents, repairs, and a legal question about carrying coal oil on passenger steamers under new laws.
The report lists active demand and firm prices across commodities. Beans, bran, butter, cheese, eggs, coal, fruits, flour, grain, hay, hogs and oils show varied demand and steady to firm values, with notes on quality and regional price ranges.
A large Dayton gathering at Concert Hall Saturday night featured speeches by Col McArthur, J B Chadwick, Gen Arthur, Wm Hassan and others. The Dayton controversy escalated with sharp personalities, and the paper declines publication of a lengthy Chadwick reply, citing the dispute has gone beyond bounds and will be halted by the editors.
Weather shifts from wintery snow in the afternoon to warmer conditions with a southwest wind. Rain is indicated in the next day. The river continues to fall with 11 feet in the channel as thawing persists.
Linseed holds at 88 900 per gallon while lard stays quiet around 2 85c. Poultry demand rises for chickens at 376 4% per dozen with dressed turkeys steady at 14 15c per pound. Potatoes mixed with Peach Blow at 80c per bush arrival, 6c from store. Early Rose 3 25 to 9 50 per bag, Early Goodrich 3 8 25, Sweet Potatoes 350 per bag. Provisions market quiet with mess pork at 13 and sales near 127 1 2. Bulk meats calm. shoulders 43, 4Xc, clear rib 610, clear sides 6c. Sugar cured hams dull at 114 12sc. lard inactive with city kettle 9c, country 84 9c, prime steam 8c. Clover seed steady at 10 10xc. Timothy 325 850 per bushel. Flax 160 per bushel. Whisky fair at 6c per gallon. Cotton quiet unchanged. middling 21 7 %c, low 7 %c. Bond and exchange notes show government gains, sterling at 1093, gold at 3 percent. Market summaries from New York, Liverpool and London report firm sentiment and futures activity.
A Hartford Times note recounts a long running hotel safe swindle where a missing package later proved to be a $560 deposit, not $15,000, revealing a confederate scam. The piece also notes an ex prefect of Eure on trial in Rouen for embezzlement and a forecast of micro photography enabling miniature newspaper editions with pocket size text.
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