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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1872

Page

2

European and American affairs in mid century gloom and growth

The report discusses Epwin Forrest's death leaving a vast estate and no kin, and analyzes current and future U S political balance with Republicans likely holding a two thirds majority and Democrats nearing one third. It notes Stevenson’s toll reduction bill, Spanish king poisoning rumors, Tribune editorial shifts, railroad monopoly concerns, water routes as relief, and Italian emigration to the United States with official alarm and press excerpts.

Immigration and public works debate in Senate eyre

The text discusses Italian immigration and labor conditions in New York, noting scarce skilled workers, high wage demands, and potential benefits if migrants prove industrious. It also outlines Senator Carpenter’s bill to allow U.S. government land acquisition for public buildings, detailing how sites would be surveyed, valued, and, if needed, condemned through legal channels.

New York United States Italy de Lucca Perseveranza Milan Ngs Forturne Senate Carpenter Department of Justice Circuit Court of the United States

Great Inducements Subscribers for 1873 Premium Offer

A promotional note advertises subscriptions combining the See Star, the Harkness Magazine, and a Chrome chromo for $2 per year. It extols the Harkness Monthly Magazine as among the largest, with 46 contributors from law theology medicine journalism education and more. It claims broad value in history manufactures sciences and practical topics, noting Wilmington Delaware as publisher and urging readers to subscribe to avoid missing the package.

Harkness Magazine See Star Harkness Monthly Peo Io Wilmington Delaware Harkness

Exeter will probate in County Court and city fireman dispute continues

The will of the late George H. Exeter was admitted to probate in the County Court yesterday. The City Council in Committee of the Whole tried again to settle the late appointment of a fireman but failed. The council likely will require Harris & Venabie to complete pumping-house walls by removing bats and spalls and furnishing whole bricks, a change not costing more than twenty five dollars. Mr E J Borges, long time citizen, left Sunday for San Francisco to make California his permanent home.

George H. Exeter Messrs Harris & Venabie E. J. Borges San Francisco California

How to Make Codfish Bails and Fry Them

Directions describe soaking codfish in lukewarm water twice, then picking the fish clean and chopping. Combine one third fish with two thirds mashed potatoes, season lightly, form small balls, roll in flour, and fry in hot fat using pork fat or suet. Stokes' trial date noted as Wednesday next.

Resolutions Drafted for Samuel N. Pike by Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce Committee plans resolutions of respect for the memory of Samuel N. Pike. The resolutions were reported as highly felicitous and were adopted by the Chamber.

Chamber of Commerce Samuel N. Pike

The Engine Builders Convention Opens In City Rooms

The Engine and Machine Builders Convention met at 10 in the Board of Trade rooms with about forty delegates. President Henry Blandy led the opening address urging unity, praise for Horace Greeley, and focus on labor, fire safety, and practical reforms in credits, pricing, and workshop organization. a Boston fire warning and committee reports followed. The session recessed to 2:30 PM.

Engine-Builders Convention Engine and Machine Builders Convention Board of Trade Association Henry Blandy Blandy Lam Cay Horace Greeley Boston Tess Leven Chamber of Commercce

Vienna Exposition Board backs increased Congress aid

A joint meeting of the Board of Trade and the Committee on Manufactures reviewed U S support for the Vienna Exposition. Louis Seasongood urged stronger congressional funding, noting $100000 and two ships. A memorial to Congress to boost appropriation to half a million was approved and a three member committee appointed to draft it.

Board of Trade Directors Committee On Manufactures Jevenk Robert Mitchell Louis Seasongood United States Congress Trieste Vienna McNeal Chamber of Commerce Goshorn Tatem Mitchell Messrs A. T. Goshorn Aug. Wessel H. H. Tatem Olhaber

County Board considers bills and delays advertising payments

The Board of Control met this morning and passed several bills. Bills from Buente & Phillips for 83 dollars and two Times & Chronicle advertising bills for 65 and 1 dollars were laid over while the solicitor’s division of Sheriff advertising shares is investigated. Delegation members endorsed Mr. Reemelin’s county reform draft. Pfeister’s nomination for Director of the County Infirmary was rejected as improperly drawn from city residents.

Board of Control Buente & Phillips The Times & Chronicle Hamilton County Frederick Pfeister

Suit overhand crush at railroad turntable awards $500

Edward E B Stoller sued the Louisville and Cincinnati Short Line for 500 damages after his hand was crushed when companions moved a turntable as he bent to pick up a dropped object. In a separate incident Rottinghaus cut Willen in three places during a Lewisburg street fight. Rottinghaus posted 200 bail for Criminal Court. Distillery excavation at Covington end of the Suspension Bridge has begun.

Edward EB. Stoller Louisville Lewisburg G. B. Rottinghaus Wm. Willen Rottinghaus Enero Covington Puss

Real Estate Transfers Dec 16 City records update

Multiple transfers recorded including J M Dickman to L C Jones undivided half of 407 acres in survey 618 Anderson township and Peter Neff to Michael Seen lot 25 by 300 feet on Walker Mill road. Other deeds involve Jacov Daub to P G Stevenson lot 20 by 1833 feet Browne street and more parcels with prices noted.

J. M. Dickman L. C. Jones Anderson Township Peter Neff Michael Seen Walker Mill Road Gestetree Jacov Daub P.g.stevenson Browne Street Brighton Bridge Henry Evers Gest Millcreek Kuhn, Netter & Co Kuhn, Stein Third and Vine Streets Luke Kent Elizabeth Cox State Street Harrison Pike Twenty-fourth Ward A. E. Newton W. N. Cabbage Wade Street Dalton Avenue Denman Street Bogen Street B. Kusterkemper Gerhard Kublenberg Buckeye, Main Eden Streets

Afternoon Market Review From Tuesday Trading

The afternoon market review reports the past twenty four hours of imports and exports for leading articles. It notes firm demand with steady prices in multiple commodities including flour wheat corn rye barley pork and lard, and details limited sales in whisky with prices around nine cents per bound.

Tuseday Burley Bush Shamak Ross B.A Ives Peis

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