Local Briefs and City Notes from Cincinnati 1850
Weather cloudy with rain expected. City parks receive spring dressings while detectives report dull business. County Commissioners meet absent. moral climate noted as improving. T. A. O’Connor placed on ballot to fill short term vacancy. Simeon Lovenx treated at Cincinnati Hospital after a fall from a window. A worker named Riley dies from injuries at C. & BR. yard. Aldermen meeting adjourns due to absence. Gas Co adds tanks on Columbia Street. Ohio Republican State Central Committee organizes with Harrison as Chairman and Foos as Secretary.
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George Street
Central Avenue
United Stated Circuit
District Courts
Mence
Emm
Swing
Ural P. W
Riley
Turene
Board of Aldermen
East End
West
Court Street
John Robinson
Columbia Street
Rose and Park
Masons
Ohio Republican State Central Committee
R. D. Harrison
Rodney Foos
J. B. Neil
W.T. Wilson
James Williams
Otie
Wy. H. Hunt
Washington, D. C
Court adjourns as swine presides over circuit session
The United States Circuit Court adjourned this morning until 8 o'clock this moon. The editor calls readers to M. T. Hough & Co. spring millinery opening on Friday, highlighting a large stock and attractive display for the event.
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United States Circuit Court
Jupex P. B. Swine
M. T. Hough & Co
Fire breaks out in Central Avenue shoe store causing delays
A fire last night at John Robertson's shoe store on Central Avenue above Eighth triggered alarms from box 147 but defective box wiring delayed dispatch by five to six minutes. The blaze spread to neighboring stores Spocensy and Mrs. Omaesou, with old frame buildings fueling fierce flames.
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John Robertson
Central
Eighth
Ninth Street
Sixth
Central Avenue
Omaesou
Arley
R. C. Fanning
Chelsea
Trial over usurious draft clears debt with judgment
Adam Wolt brings action against defendants over a usurious draft for 8000 dollars. Court holds National Bank may recover principal but not interest. Judgment for plaintiff with Lincoln Smith and others for the plaintiff, before Judge Minor and a jury.
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Adam Wolt
Y. PB
Oe & Bt
Lincoln
Smith
Crawford
Chicago
D. T. Wright
Police Court Docket Sees Dozens of Cases in Session
The docket lists 24 new and 12 continued cases. Defendants include Nora Mark for harboring lewd women and several others with charges of drunk and disorderly conduct, vagrancy, street walking, and assault. Sentences range from workhouse terms to fines, with some cases continued or suspended pending further action.
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Nora Mark
Morten
Louisa Reed
Sarah Shater
Clement
Thomas Moore
Whinger
Molly Brannon
Georgie Devan
Molly
Laura Bonner
Georgie King
John Vonnelly
Pat
Owen
Sever
Edward
John Winter
Martin Burk
Geo. Schoenberger
Daniel Grover
Stephen Weibel
Adam Rieger
John McKeanen
Henry Pickett
John
Ritney
Chillicothe
John Carroll
Carroll
Ann Wagner
Lewis and Livingston's Opening Day Attracts Fashionable Crowd
Yesterday the firm hosted a reception with a striking parade of carriages and elegantly dressed ladies. The display showcased new season styles praised for exquisite taste and refinement, inviting fashion minded visitors to discover the Dolly Varden trend.
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Lewis & Livingston
Dolly ‘Varden
Necromancer at National Theater and Mazeppa at Wood's Theater
Three more nights remain to view the Necromancer at the National Theater. Mazeppa crowds Wood's Theater nightly as Miss Fisher delivers a notable performance with a striking riding role. Burnett's Combination tours Kentucky performing Lucky in the Blue Grass regions.
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National Theater
Mazeppa
Wood
Miss Fisher
Alf. Burnett
Kentucky
Transfers of Real Estate and Local Fire Inquiry
Real estate transfers listed include parcels on Walnut and Findlay streets and 4 Elm streets. The article notes a fire on Central Avenue and describes a German salutation exchange amid questions about obtaining reliable information and a crowd gathering during reporting.
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Volke
Central Avenue
The Seductive Stofer Publicized as a Noted Citizen
An account reports Hon. Stofer Moore as a respected and capable professional. A stranger, posing as an officer, enticed him with a routine approach on Elm Street and Fourth Street. Stofer warned he could not join then, and a forthcoming discharge is noted if better judgment is not shown.
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Penn
Stofer Moore
Storer
Elm Street
Fourth Street
Stofer
Elmsees
Jnst
Cap
Spectacular Oriental Drama At National Theater Ends This Week
The National Theater presents a lavish production under Mr Sargents management to end this week. Rich in means and design it showcases Eastern imagery and opulent appointments. Acting falls short of the piece but the ballet thrives. Necromancer not showing after this week.
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National Theater
East
Building Permits Issued by Board of Improvements
The Board of Improvements reports new permits including C. Tatum's three story brick on Front Street between John and Central avenues. M. Harbeson to repair brick at 126 West Seventh Street. O'Connell to deposit wreck material from the St Charles in front of his Elm Street property for one week. A Meast to build a three story brick at 57 Dennison Street Corryville. Henry Behrens to repair a three story brick at 262 Vine Street. Henry Beeres to erect a three story brick on Bremen Street between Green and Elder.
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the Board of Improvements
C. Tatum
Front Street
John
Central Avenue
Harbeson
West Seventh Street
O’connell
St. Charles
Elm
Front
A. Meast
Dennison Street
Corryville
Henry Behrens
Vine Street
Henry Beeres
Bremen Street
Green
Elder
River News Sparsely Reports Spring Rise and Steamboat Activity
The river at Pittsburg rises to 3 feet in the channel then declines to under 9 feet as spring conditions emerge. Arrivals include Ohio No. 4 and several named boats. departures list Sam J Hale and others. The Crescent City at St. Louis impresses steamboatmen as finest of its class. Capt Storey buys Swallow machinery for the Andy Baum and plans another boat. The Chesapeake races the Dugan between Sheridan and Ashland, reaching Ironton ahead. Pilot W. B. Graham dies at Evansville. The W. F. Curtis sells at New Orleans for 2600 dollars. Captain Cooley to operate her on lower tributaries. The Katie to depart from New Orleans after a creditor compromise. New barges for Tron Gray Line under Wilson Dunlevy & Co. describe a 210 by 87 foot barge. The Monongahela moored tomboats and river editor estimate port vessel value around 1.65 million dollars. The Naomi arrives at Parkersburg. leaves Bert from Elanery? There is reference to a 434 foot vessel sinking and possible restoration of Hewitt Logie.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
St. Louis
Zephyr
Storey
Swallow
Andy Baum
Baum
Fanny Dugan
Huntinton
Ironton
Chesapeake
Dugan
Sheridan
Ashland
W. 2
Graham
Green River
Evansville
W. F
Curtis
New Orleans
United States
Cooley
Eureka
Ste Katie
Wilson, Dunlevy & Co
Tron Gray Line
Sepennenes Suez
Monongahela
Manchester
Parkersburg Times
Naomi
Smith
Caeser
MraJec Ford
Hunter
Monty
Wavy Yard
Is Ie
Hewitt
Daily Market Review Steady Demand For Meats and Grains
A market note reports steady demand at 2.60 to 2.75 per bushel for New York medium and navy beans, 2.25 to 2.60 for prime white beans, and 1.80 to 2.00 for inferior beans.
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New York
Market notes mix of steady demand across grains and charged meats
Grain markets show quiet, mixed activity with No 1 red winter at 1.72, corn and oats steady, rye and barley largely unchanged. Poultry and potatoes steady, pork prices at 12 in city, bacon and lard listed with light demand, oils and seeds mixed with small price movements.
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Bel d
Ana Emma Ley Roy
Bushel
Pole Co
Clover
Timothy
Markets and Bond Quotes Across London Frankfurt and Liverpool
Latest market prices show Consols at 93 for money and 92 for account in London with various 1862 and 1865 bonds listed. Frankfort and Liverpool report transfers with cotton at 12 000 bales weekly sales and stock totals including American holdings. government bonds firm and sterling exchange at 100 percent. gold carrying at 8 percent.
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London
Ae Ts
Eooma
Tineskean ‘Securities Firm
Liverpool
Midoes
Orleans
Sterling Exchange
The Way to Succeed Through Determined Pursuit
An exhortation on fortune and fame urging steadfast effort to finish a task. It emphasizes piety, courage, and relentless energy to complete endeavors, claiming success brings personal worth and respect from others. The piece celebrates the stern doer as the world’s richest treasure.
Terrible Catastrophe at Hanken China Causes Massive Losses
A landslide at the north bank of the Han River near a busy jetty last night swept away four houses and part of the street, killing nearly a hundred people. A boat moored nearby was crushed. many bodies were recovered in the swift water. The scene was about a quarter mile above the river’s confluence with the Yangtze.
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Evenng
Thoseat
North China Daily News
Poison safety and medical guidance from a 19th century source
The text warns about poisoning risks from phosphorus and laudanum and advises immediate stomach evacuation with oil and egg whites. It notes that strong coffee worsens poisoning and urges rapid treatment. It also mentions Grand Duke Nicholas ordering gym training in guards and that April 18th is a fast day in Maine.
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Nicholas
Guards
St. Peters
Maine
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the Evening Star
Cincinnati
Daily Star
Henry
Twitchell, Optician
Pire
Superior Court
Minor
John A. Wolzy
HE. Rennebaum
Red Huey
W. Hassmann
Progres
Forrest & Lindeman
Gray and Kramer
MaRce
Mary Ann Et al
Caromere Ballance
Walnut Street
Elm Streets
Peckienes
Oraman Mann
Conrad Stiner
Greenaby
John Kolb, Jr
Tanid
Colerain
Findlay
Schmidt
Foie Goecoten
Seductive Stofer
the Necromancer
River News
Daily Market
Seview
Telegraph
Frankfort
Pants
Hanken
China
Mr. Bryant
Sir Charles
Ernest
Miss Braddon
Brownsville
Texas
John N. Cortina
Wright's
West Fourth Street
West Fourth St
Stationery
B. Geo. E. Stevens & CO
Fourth St. St
St. Paul's
BE. Mendenhall
Main Street
A. H. Kellogg
Cleves
Hawaii
Thornto Fitzhugh Thornton
J. H. F. Thornton
D. TrupEn
Maxwe
Ameraers
Wovington
Cdxth
Ant&d — Feek
Job Sbetaere Jas. 1
East Third Street
Twahaitt
Evening Star
Mt. Auburn
Penne
Tehat Ri
Iiberee
Freeman
E.J. LII
Victorine
Victorrine
Uburn
Ana
Dr. Kellogg’s
Necromancer OF
Egypt
Ella’ Wesner
Great Eastern Circus
Wood's Theater
Eviening
Wild Horse
Tartary
Kate Fisher
J Marble
A. .W. Church
H. Wood
Fannie Prestigene Kent
Enoch Man
Maze
Bro’s
Mer’s
Sourth Street
Bash Avenue
Pioneer Line
Gallipolis
Marietta
Batcrelon
Kanawha
Medical
Schultz & Negley
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Moorphia
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