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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1872
Page
2
Washington dispatch notes Britain rejects olive branch at Geneva and France faces Thiers plan to court-martial Generals Bazaine and Wimpfen. Critics warn executing them would erode army trust and jeopardize the regime as instability grows.
The article notes a failed Madrid aimed uprising in Spain, with the leader in flight after a severe clash. It suggests papal letters influenced Republican accessions and hints at renewed quiet possibly giving way to future unrest.
The text argues against underestimating Mr. Greeley and warns opponents not to mock his appeal. It recalls historical pivots such as Harrison and the dangers of dismissing voter sympathy, noting how workingman connections can lift a candidate. It predicts visible support: four story white hats and agricultural imagery.
A columnist notes a contrast between current and older fashion trends seen near the Fountain esplanade after a convention. A tall old man and his daughter, presumed visitors, draw attention as the observer recalls preferred taste against fashionable excesses.
A writer recalls a stylish couple near a fountain with remarked taste in dress and hair. They contrast with crowds deemed unfashionable, prompting the observer to seek Burke's lines of beauty and chronicle the incident for readers and their lure of simple neatness over garish trends.
The article laments political fervor after the convention as crowds spew heated talk about Greeley Grant and Schurz. It rails at partisan rancor harming friendships and daily pursuits, recalling a country Squire who angrily battled opinions at breakfast but later apologized on the lawn.
In a heated run up to the election, the author urges calm reasoning over party rancor. He notes the danger of disrupting neighborhoods and friendships over alleged weaknesses of Grant or Greeley, stressing balanced patriotism and sober governance. The piece cautions against letting anger drive political or religious conversion.
Dr John A Warder outlined a Cincinnati Horticultural Society talk on damaging fall web worms. He warned of tents of 200 caterpillars at tips of branches and the rapid spread of webs. early, decisive destruction and natural enemies like Colosoma serutator urged to curb the infestation.
Reports detail a Meridian National Bank robbery in Indianapolis where a five thousand dollar package vanished while staff were absent I n a separate incident a seven thousand dollar fire damages Sonat Higgins Ryan factory Insurance covers various companies including West Chester Amazon and National of Agor A public notice hints at a Democratic convention debate and a warning about party direction A Florida tale recalls an elderly man fighting an alligator with a hatchet aided by a passing black man who saves him in Bradford county
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