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21 Mar 1872

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The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1872

Page

4

Stations

The Evening Star listing for STAR CO located at the northeast corner of Fifth and Vine Streets with entrance on Vine.

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Local Bereavities and City News Flash

A collection of brief notes reports and notices from the city era describing a burglary tobacco robbery horse distress and dust nuisance updates on rail and river projects social news including a wedding and a farm association meeting plus civic items such as a tunnel railroad election and city improvements.

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Democratic City Convention nominates officers and tickets

Delegates appoint committees and report officers for the convention. Col. L A Harris elected president with a slate including Dr J J Quinn and others as vice presidents and Edgar M Johnson Edward Kramer as secretaries. Ballots name T A O Connor and Alfred Yaple for judges, W H Bristol for street commissioner, Americus Warden and George W Johnston for water works, Jacob Ernst for infirmary, and F H Rowekamp for justice of the peace. The convention adjourned sine die.

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Ame Orgic Order of War Organization Committee On Permanent Organization Col L. A. Harris J.J. Quinn Dr. Brubl Jos. Redman Committee On Order of Business Superior Court City Infirmary Justice of Peace T. A. O'Connor A. Yaple Henry Snoty Milton Sayler Judge Collin Judge Mallon Timothy A. O'Connor Alfred Yaple W. H. Bristol Chas. B. Tibball John Zimmerman James Smith Theodore Chambers A. E. Schultze Michael Corbett Chas. Volz Corbett W.H. Bristol C. B. Tibballs J. Smith Theo. Chambers C. Volz Mr. Bristol Americus Warden Jas. Bradford G. W. ©. Johnson Geo. Crawford Warden Bradford Johnson Crawford Mr. Johnson M. Young A. Beckerle Jacob Ernst J. Pfister Richard Green Young Beckerle Ernst Pfister Green Mr. Ernst F H. Rowekamp
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Ohio Legislature Amends Board of Control Act

The Ohio General Assembly amended the 1872 act establishing Boards of Control in Hamilton County to take immediate effect. The measures require sheriff proclamation of the first election and fifteen days notice for subsequent elections, outline board actions, and specify administration and timing. The bill, dated March 2, 1872, also notes the contractor Hugh Campbell being injured while returning home.

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County Board of Control Wilson Hamilton County General Assembly State of Ohio Board of County Commissioners Boards of Control
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County Republican Committee Nominates Board Members and Solicitations

The Hilton County executive meeting convened with 36 members present. Delegates for the State Convention were allocated to Camp Washington, while voting sites were reassigned for Spencer, Anderson, and Columbia townships to Linnwood Station and Crosby township to Green and Cole rain townships at Seven Mile. The Auditing Committee found treasurer accounts satisfactory, and on ballots J. H. Tangeman, Thos. R. Biggs, and Amzi McGill secured the country-first board seats. City contenders George F. Davis and Michael Goepper joined the remaining two board members after the third ballot, and a unanimous nomination by acclimation followed for Col. H. B. Teeter as County Solicitor, after Major Blackburn withdrew.

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Ilton County Joim Camp Washington Sala Eenth Ward Spencer, Anderson Columbia Columbia Town Hall Linnwood Station Crosby Township Green Colerain Seven Mile T. R. Biggs BF. Torrence A. A. Coulter M. Goepper George F. Davis M. Tempest Jacob Elias G. B. Hollister E. Richardson Fred, Swartz P. H. Clark B. Klein J. H. Tamgeman H. Brachman H.G. Stoms A. McGill B. T. Stone J. H. Tangeman Thos. R. Biggs Amzi McGill Michael Goepper Geo. F. Davis James T. DeMar H. B. Teeter C. H. Blackburn DeMar Teeter Blackburn Major Blackburn de Mar Col. Teetor
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Steamer Charmer Strikes Falls Sinks with Loss of Life

The steamer Charmer commanded by Captain James struck the falls this morning and sank within minutes. Although relief efforts went to her aid, the sinking caused significant loss of life. The Charmer served as a regular Cincinnati and Evansville packet and departed last night from the city with a substantial freight and a fair passenger list. More details will appear in the second edition.

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James Cincinnati Evansville
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Drayman James Wall Injured in Street Accident

James Wall a drayman living on Sixth Street between Broadway and Calvert Streets suffered a severe facial injury when a frightened horse ran into his loaded dray near Second and Walnut Streets. The shafts struck him knocking him down and the horse stepped on his face breaking his nose and upper jaw. He received medical care at R Macready Co and was returned home in a precarious condition.

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James Wall Sixth Street Broadway Calvert Streets Second Walnut Streets Wall Nes R. Macready & Co
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Peach crop fears grip Covington area as losses loom

In Covington Kentucky almost the entire local peach crop is feared to fail this year. Brown County resident B Corbin of Union KY killed four crows in one shot. Bridge Avenue opening debate to be heard by the Council. Republican Republicans convene at Odd Fellows Hall to back Kenton county delegation in the Louisville State Convention withdrawal. Police arrest peddlers from Cincinnati operating without licenses. spice cigar and bread peddlers among those seized.

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Corbin Union Brown County Bridge Avenue Covington Odd Fellows’ Hall Kenton County Louisville Cincinnati
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Improvements and building activity fill Dayton streets

Henry Vosche is making improvements at Main and Fourth streets. John Reed F B Mader and Wm Teinman are erecting handsome residences that will be completed in a few weeks. Our two Legislature bodies seem content to act on the defensive with no aggressive moves yet.

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Henry Vosche Main Fourth Streets John Reed F. B. Mader Wm. Teinman Burnett & Reeder Mt. Auburn WM. Rendigs West Third Street
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Police Court Docket Reports Nine New and Seven Continued Cases

Nine new and seven continued cases were on the Police Court docket. Michael Mitchell’s assault trial was moved to Friday. John and Michael Cohen were fined ten dollars and costs for abusive language. Nicholas Weaver was discharged with warning after his wife refused to prosecute. John Hudson accused William Lawson of stealing an egg and struck him with a brick. he was fined and costs after William’s impudent conduct. Peter McCormack arrested for alleged assault on Mary Foley discharged. Pat Bulgar, a known loafer, sent to six months for stealing. Mary Van Haven and John Ross, colored, accused of stealing thirty four dollars. case continued to Monday.

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Michael Mitchell John Michael Cohen Nicholas Weaver John Hudson Wm. Lawson William Peter McCormack Mary Foley Pat. Bulgar Mary van Haven John Ross
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Fires Ravage Clifton Woodburn Residential Burns and Losses

High winds and dry materials fueled fires in Clifton and Woodburn. Mrs Griffin Taylor’s villa at Clifton burned completely with estimated losses around 30000, largely insured. Edmund Dexter’s Woodburn mansion also burned despite nearby engines, with substantial furniture saved and losses about 5000. City fires on Race Street and Plum near Fourth caused minor damage, while the S and C railroad supply office burned with its contents before responders arrived.

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Clifton Woodburn Griffin Taylor Race Street Plum S. & C. Railroad
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A Word for Hanover for Superior Judge Nomination

A letter to the editor defends M. Dy. Hanover as a trustworthy, nonpolitical jurist. The writer praises his fidelity to professional standards, temperance, and dedication to the law, contrasting with alleged harsher commentary on his nomination.

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M. Dy. Hanover Sunior Hanover
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River News: Boats, Sunk Ships, and Shipping Notes

The river is falling with 18 feet in the channel. Arrivals include United States Ben Franklin Arlington Boston Ohio No. 4 R. W. Skillinger Wildwood. Departures list Fleetwood St James Wildwood T Dumont Gen Buell ing Lytle Charmer Messenger Silverton. Vessels in port include Ben Franklin Arlington Shamrock Wildwood Nightingale Ada Heilman R. W. Skillinger Ohio No. 4 Alice Dean Robert Burns Alaska. The Little Kanawha dam aids commerce. The Anna sank near Cincinnati. owners insured for 6000 with cargo value 12 000 to 15 000. Libels filed against Indiana and Andes in New Orleans for petroleum violations. The Argonaut tow out of Tennessee River is large. Natchez to run trips to St Louis. Secretary Boutwell confirms foreign built steamers exempt from U S inspection.

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Pittsburg United States Ben Franklin Arlington Boston Ohio R. W. Skillinger Wildwood Fleetwood St. James T. Dumont Buelling Lytle Charmer Messenger Silverton Shamrock Nightingale Ada Heilman Alice Dean Robert Burns Alaska Williams Randolph Dan Weaver St. Louis Fearless Collier Bob Greenlee E. H. Williamson Kanawha River Anna Cincinnati Red River Jefferson Williamson & Isham Andes George Neare U. S. District Court New Orleans Indiana Paducah Kentuckian Argonaut Tennessee River Tennessee Natchez Pauley Cumberland River Boutwell Eckert
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Beans Market Slips as Navy and New York Prices Ease

Daily Market Review notes a quiet market with downward tendency for beans. Choice navy and New York medium scarce at 2 275 per cent. prime white 200 240. inferior 100. Shipstaff and related beans markets show softer tones.

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the Evening Star Navy New York BEAN Shipstaff, &c
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Markets Consolidate Across Commodities in Central Ohio and Indiana

Prices for cheese, coal, eggs, flour, and grains show mixed but steady movement. Butter, pork, and cotton remain quiet while poultry, potatoes, and oils see varied demand. regional notes cite Pomeroy coal pricing and Indiana Ohio fair demand for dairy and produce.

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Ohio Indiana Pomeroy Ashland Raymond City Hillis Oags Kentucky N.O N. O New Orleans Porto Rico Demerara Timothy Turk’s Island Liverpool
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STARK Evenino Star Henry Twitchell Optician West Fourth Street Manch Faipay Marcun William Seiter Main Street John Robinson L. W. Fechheimer Walnut Street Isaac Simon Messrs. J. T. Gardiner & Co Grand Union Marrietta Mississippi Central Avenue Columbia Street Smith Street Uniforps Ibner Avondale Fifth Chicago Relief Committee Chicago Chicago Women’s Christian Association Ladies’ Relief Association Children’s Home Orphan Asylum Frank Mayhew Wood Fifth Street Sarah J. Jones Walnut Hills Barr Street River Improvement Commission Gov Noyes Horton John G. Peebles Portsmouth Robert Martin Steubenville Thomas J. Sherlock Benjamin Eggleston Ohio River Third Street A. J. Hodder Geo. B. Ellard Richard Beresford Hamlin Farm Association Mozart Hall Sabine de Bote Louisiana the Superior Court T. A. O'Conner WM. H. Bristol Geo. W. C. Johnston Justice of the Peace F. H. Rowekamp Hugh Campbell Newport Edward O'Mara Henry Corcopan Michael Carr John Has Martin Lynch Herman Suhr City of Newport & Cincinnati C. Olhaber Albert 8. Berry C. W. Root Berry Wrightson Securin Front Saratoga Dayton, KY Pires River News Daily Market Review Shayne Ely Catlettsburg Robert Walters Big Blaine Lawrence County J. C. Beck Mae John Street City Executive H. Stegner, JR Pace Ben. Cannon Sec A. Blase Sycamore Street Medical Schultz J. C. Stump A. H. Keblogg W. Fifth Street Jas. L. Hill East Third Street Fisk Tweed Tammany Ring Duke Alexis America Goodspeed Empire Basford West Sixth Street Taneed Vine Street G. G. Wright Mcgrew W. W Third and Walnut Sts Insurance Company Frank. Werle E. J. Miller Felo Tf West Fifth Stree W.W. Roach West Fifth Street Paintsville Iowa Rendigs Oak Street Highland Auburn Avenues Fred. Schneider Highland Avenue McLean Streets Wood's Theater Vacauver Chapman Eeee Nche Ella E. A. Locke Sarah Sam Slodest Fra Diavolo Zerlina Ranna BCP PO Chapman Kate Fishe Sisters Matin Ras Mazeppa Blanche Bila A. Locke National Theater H. J. Sargent Egypt Orchedra Wilson Bros Pike's Opera Street Sainete Wien Paneesete M Street USA
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