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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1872
Page
4
A fragment mentions weather observations specially reported for a Kentucky Star by Twitchell an optician. It notes cloudy conditions and references delivery and agent duties on railroad lines with a price of one cent.
The article reports nineteen arrests at the police station last night and thirty-nine lodgers housed there. It notes appointments, appointments to roles, and various civic items including a petition of fifteen thousand signatures to Ohio lawmakers, liquor laws, and a mayoral proclamation banning liquor sales on election day. It covers fire alarm updates, school visitor candidacy, and a Cincinnati Orpheus anniversary concert plan with musical performances and religious services. It mentions railway survey progress and local civic meetings for charity work and community improvements.
A notice lists judges and clerks to serve in the spring election. The conference district names and roles are provided, detailing duties at polling places and associated procedures for voting day.
Court notes indicate Judge Avery presiding with a jury, detailing a suit on a note against the maker and estate. The defense claims time was given to the maker without consent. A joint session of the Common Pleas agreed to close on April 13.
The defendants moved to dissolve the injunction preventing use of a subscriber list stolen from a former Timea and Chronicle Co. employee. The motion was withdrawn, leaving the injunction in full force before Judge Hagans and a jury in Landreth v. Schwill for $2,180 in seed and implement sale dispute. Probate Court: Rosa Genzlinger appointed administratrix of Michael Genzlinger with $1,500 personal estate.
The Cincinnati Horticultural Society met this morning with President Skaats presiding. Dr Warder urged severe winter trimming of shade trees to foster early spring foliage, while Mr Finch asked about Colorado bugs feeding on tomatoes. The Vegetable Committee reported Warder potatoes and good late potatoes. Committees were formed to organize fruit flower and vegetable exhibitions in the association hall. Fruit varieties Indiana Favorite Birkley Sweet Farmers Osceola and Brooks Pippin were praised for quality and flavor. Adjourned.
A list of marriage licenses includes Michael Roach and Kate Flynn. C Krager and Magdalene Volz. Wm Richard and Katie Isier. John Lutzer and Magdalena Louver. John Ferguson and Mollie Develin. Ernst Kincker and etc. The entry also mentions J W Brown and Ary Clark. J B Aron. Mary M Holter. J M Burns and Mary Wilson. Chas Woepert and Louise Weber. Jos Spath and M Voigt. C Schuman and C Fuerl. F pons and a xeuker.Thomas and Martha Boyer. T Edward and Emmaley. Ty Clougher and Byres Leepels. J Maas and Roberta F Davis. Geo Lannon and Margaret. Landsdall. Wm H Lor a a Fullmer. Geo Raselat and Rachel Knole. Geo Darling and Sarah E Thomas. J A Clark and Julia Croissant. Jno Hogg and Olga Felch. T Fitzgerald and Anna Fitzpatrick. Jno World Carel Wesch. Fred Miller and Christine Kraus. Maria Martin. Peter Roseeil. P LIRMSON. M L Clk.
A garbled report notes a man named Charles Robinson connected to an alleged theft involving a sea passage ticket from New York to Cincinnati a draft for £1 and a broker visit at Fifth Street pawnshop. A Burnet House servant girl named Kate Gardner is mentioned in a confusing context.
The Health Office log shows 196 deaths for the ending day, with many due to small pox. The report lists cases tied to a Piet and-t a ou mean 8 lumber and a Westme party, with attorneys and court actions noted in the fragmentary proceedings.
A court report details sailors and townsfolk facing charges. Trials include a 30 day sentence for a woman accused of beggary and disorderly conduct, a shooting charge against a man named Moyers with a prior witness delay, and various bail set for John Moore, Andrew Jefferson, and others. Additional cases cover a razor attack on a daughter and a burglary trial continuing with bail set.
River conditions show a decline in the local stretch with under nine feet in the channel while Allegheny water rises modestly. Arrivals include Gen Lytle Ben Franklin Wildwood Fleetwood Bostona. many departures listed with fair voyage prospects. Coal scarcity on the lower Mississippi strains steamers prompting wood-burning. Miscellaneous items cover Western & Atlantic railroad politics, steamer finances, and ship repairs along the river system.
Members of the Hamilton county bar will convene at noon Tuesday in room 3 Superior Court to discuss the death of Judge Strait. An entertainment at Mozart Hall tomorrow benefits the Cumminsville Catholic Orphans Asylum. A new police signal will be tested today at 3 percent o clock.
The Daily Market Review from the Office of the Evening Star reports mixed conditions across staples. Navy beans, bran, oats, flour, and grain show firming or stability, while eggs, vegetables, and oils see larger receipts and softer prices. pork, bacon, sugar, and molasses show varied activity with unchanged or slight declines.
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