Local Brevities of City Life Chronicles Mayhem and Politics
Fire alarm no call last night. Tax police made forty arrests over two days. City lodgers count 128 males and four females in station houses. Street dirt and paving woes spark complaint. A buggy crash on Vine caused water flood from a fire plug. A French family seeks aid at the Mayor’s office. Street fights erupt on John street with stones and chaos but leave no serious injuries. Local ward meetings nominate candidates for Alderman Councilman and School Trustee. City tickets and county tickets listed for April 1 election tentatively announced.
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Short Ling Railroad Company
Longview Lunatic Asylum
George Street
Binton
Fifth and Vine
Weatherby
Fourteenth
Bank Street
Jacos Stantmyer
Seventh and Vine Streets
Vine Street
Seventh Street
France
Riy
Sedan
Saloon keeper linked to fatal event and city infirmary praised
A saloon keeper at 82 Court Street near Vine and Papineau Street saw his care and influence cited in a fatal incident. The City Infirmary now houses 425 inmates and is described as excellent, with a devoted staff, a thriving children's department, and attentive medical care. The report notes the religious services led by Rev. B W Chidlaw and the organ played by a blind young woman as part of the Sunday program.
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Joseph Bloeat
Nut
Vine
Phe Setonen
T He City
Cient Ap
Arthur Hill, Ag
B. W. Chidlaw
Court notes and probate actions in August Meiring v Klotter’s Sons
Court records show August Meiring v Klotter's Sons beer wagon suit over salary and commissions. judge declined to grant judgment. Common Pleas covers State v John Huesman with closing argument underway. Probate Court records admit will of Zumstein. John Zumstein named executor. Vollmecke and Spofford named administratrix and executrix. other administrators appointed with various estates and values listed.
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August Meiring
Klotter
Sonsi
Common Pleas
Cox
John Huesman
Probate Court
Rr Zumstein
John Zumstein
Celestine Vollmecke
Frederick Vollmecke
Elizabeth Spofford
Jacob
Ames C. Thoms
John Bitie
Ma zeppa and Wonders headline at Wood's theater
The week features the dramatic bill at Wood's with 88 Kate Fisher in the title role and the famed Wonder trick horse performing nightly. The Necromancer of Egypt closes at the National this week and Miss Bila Wesner will appear to boost the spectacle. My Lad Dundreary Sothern opens in Louisville tonight.
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Mazeppa
Kate Fisher
Wood
Menken
Miss Fisher
Equestrienne
Wonder
Egypt
National
Bila Wesner
Building Permits Noted for Several Properties
Building permits reported for multiple sites including Stuberth to erect a three story brick building on the east side of Race Pearl and Columbia, a two story brick on Milton Street opposite Miles, a repair at No 47 West Fifth Street, alterations at a house on Race Street, a corner lot on Fifth and Ey Avenue, and a brick structure on Broadway between Sixth and New Streets.
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Stuberth
Race
Pearl and
Columbia
Milton Street
Miles
West
Fifth Street
Fifth An Ey
Broadway
Sixth
New Streets
Freeman St Baptist Sunday School Reunion at Church
The Freeman St Baptist Sunday School held a reunion at the church yesterday noon with large attendance. Rev A Collins J DeCam Robert Bonsall J Rychen and Dr T J Peale led short readings and songs. The event aims to revive the school and unite two Baptist congregations for greater good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman St. Baptist
A. Collins
J. DeCam
Robert Bonsall
J. Rychen
T. J. Peale
First Baptist Church
Real Estate Transfers and a Local Accident Report
Transfers show Joseph Petersamann and wife selling property on Market Street Lockland to Carl Beytaniones amid 1872 records. The piece also notes a two and a half year old child scald injury near a kitchen stove from a teapot of hot tea, with the event described as near passing by the stove.
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Monich
Joseph Petersamann
Carl Be
Market Street
Lockland
Hetrae St. Clair
William McLanighan
Sue
Police Court notes spill into riotous drinkers and vagabonds
A police court report details multiple defendants fined or jailed for drunkenness disorderly conduct and vagrancy. Sentences include 30 days in the workhouse for several, one week at the House of Refuge, and fines from 3 to 50 dollars plus costs. A stabbing death near Covington is noted with two men involved.
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R. W. Reed
Christ
Henry Class
John Pfaffen
Roberts
Lewis Bradle
Kate Clark
Kate Donegan
Chas. Robinson
John Shrunken
John McManus
Charles Davis
St. Louis
Pelee Leelee
Bidet Stevens
Richard Leonard
Hoold
Susan Davis
Mary
Susan
George Corbett
Joseph
Sharle
Oliver Hall
Oliver
L. Posham
T. ©. Campbell
House of Refuge
John Mallory
John Sullivan
John Manning
Verest
John Havard
John
Scotch Neighbor Reunites After Fifteen Years In America
A Scottish man who vowed to marry a four year old girl years ago returns after emigrating to Portland and Mexico. Now grown, the woman recalls the pledge and agrees to wed him and begin life together in Lewiston after a brief engagement and family discussion.
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Scotland
America
Portland
Mexico
Oxford County
Bank Cross
Annie
Ouse
Lewa
New Tow Boat Oakland Named and Wharf-Boat Described
Pittsburg news notes Captain Fawcett christening his tow boat Oakland and details a massive McCoy wharf-boat at Murrayville West Virginia. Reports on river traffic, dam and bridge actions, shipments, and local fatalities accompany a broad naval commerce update.
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Nion
Éling Ae
Pittsburg
Fawcett
Oakland
Pittsburg Coal Exchange
Pttsburg
Allegheny
Nam
Northwestern 'Transportation’ Company
Missouri
Nashville
J. N. Phillips
Iron Mountain Company
Carondelet
Tomas J. Brown
Mississippi
Minnesota
Milan
Illinois
St. Louis
J. A. Dacus
River
Bellefontaine Cemetery
Dacus
Davidson
St. Paul
Lake Pepin
McCoy
Flesher & Skillinger
Murrayville
Origin of the saying mountain and Mahomet tale recounted
A Literary World correspondent traces the origin of "If the mountain will not come to Mahomet" to a tale of Mahomet commanding Mount Sofia and God’s mercy on a stubborn people. The piece also notes Old Ships and historic vessels from 1598 to 1801, including the Hollanders and the Roussea? ship, with remarks on liveoak timbers and repairs.
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Mahomet
Jesus
Moses
Sofia
Song
Nee of
Orange
Philip II
Spain
Indies
Commissaries Des Konig von der Heine
Cape
Batavia
Hoiee
Boston Daily Advertiser
Rousseau
Stephen Girard
Philadelphia
New Eee
Coubet in Prison Passes Time Amid Quiet Cell Life
The text notes Coubet, a famed figure under the Commune, awaiting holidays in jail. He spends time in his cell by acting, posing, and reading papers, giving up sleep and studies for a calmer routine.
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Coubet
Ter
Saou
Vendome
Jendar
Market review reports mixed prices across grains and meats
The daily market review notes firm oats and corn with steady demand while bacon and lard show inactivity. It lists prices for butter, eggs, apples, oranges, fruit, oats, hay, syrup, oil, poultry, potatoes, flour, beef, and pork with regional references to Milwaukee New Orleans and Liverpool markets.
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Mina
Ohio
Raymond
Buas
Tabi Perl
OLAS
New Orleans
Lord
Petroleum
City
Liverpool
Milwaukee
California
New York
Angora Goats Readied for Import to California
The Grass Valley Union notes Angora goats thrive with minimal care in Placer and El Dorado counties. Dr. Thomas and Capt. E. D. Shirland plan to import about 80 purebred Angora goats from the East in July, including bucks and does, and Shirland in Auburn can provide two studs. He offers full information on the Angora goat business to interested parties.
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Grass Valley Union
Placer
el Dorado
Thomas
E. D. Shirland
Auburn
Placer County
Angora Gost
Nevada County
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Naera Theater
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