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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1872
Page
3
A battered fragment from a St Louis Republican piece portrays a plea for help amid winter hardship. A grieving mother speaks through a diaried voice about drought heat and famine, begging for milk and medicine for a baby as a doctor is sought. The scene ends with death and a plea for mercy.
In a frontier tale set near the Rio Grande, Refugio Villijaros kills Baby Lovell during a midnight entry at Lovell's home. Polk Durfee, urged by Jane, travels with disguise to San Elizario area, ingratiates with shepherds, and plots to hunt Villijaros, awaiting a chance to strike while avoiding detection.
Durfee and Villijaros fight on a canyon summit over Baltwell’s murder plot. The struggle near the cliff ends when a rock dislodges, burying both combatants as shepherds arrive. Jane Smith vows to kill Mexicans and Texas residents recall her vow.
Snow caused roof of Whitney & Sons car wheel shop at Sixteenth and Hamilton streets to cave in. Six men killed and about thirty injured in the incident reported in Philadelphia.
Heavy snow slows Philadelphia road traffic with two engines per through train as immense drifts halt travel. Newspapers report a continuing blizzard across New York and neighboring cities. In Oswego and Toronto, weather worsens while the Stokes murder trial proceeds with multiple witnesses and defense objections.
Washington Lodge No. 1 Ancient Order of United Workmen filed their articles of incorporation with the reverder er. The late Robert Simms ex County Commissioner was burned from his residence at 149 Linn street this afternoon with appropriate honors. Lodges of C O F Pythias and American Protestant Association attended the funeral in full regalia.
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