03 Feb 1873
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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1873
Page
1
A summary of radical topics reports severe cold across England while France rejects Republicanism. tensions flare between Italy and Greece. an Irish Catholic bishops manifesto demands sectarian education in Ireland. domestic cabinet intrigue arises over a ministerial post as the national debt rises again.
London reports continued intense cold with frost and snow on the way. Strong northeasterly gales threaten coastal areas as observers fear damage and disruption. In Paris the Assembly factions clash over the red flag issue with a wide margin against the protesters.
Athens reports a serious rupture in Greek Italian relations over the Laurian silver mines. The dispute centers on Italian claims and how they affect joint workings and government authority.
The vast Industrial Exhibition building in Vienna is finished and will be prepared for goods reception. An exhibition is planned to open on May 1, with immediate arrangements for displays and shipments.
Berlin February 3 The German Government will delay concluding the American emigration treaty until England resumes the Immigration Convention negotiations halted by the Alabama claims dispute.
A recent Irish Catholic bishops manifesto outlines sectarian oppression in Italy and Germany and protests the treatment of Catholics abroad. It also calls for sectarian education in Ireland.
A large Georgia delegation pressed for Senator Pool of North Carolina as the strongest Republican Cabinet representative. The White House meeting path remains uncertain as southern states rally petitions for Pool, Sawyer from South Carolina, and Hughes from Virginia, aiming for unity before March. The Treasury plans six million dollars in gold purchases across late February. Mobilier Committee members, led by Mr. Wilson, head to Boston to continue hearings.
The ex governor Warmoth writes to Mr. EcEnery of Louisiana stating the Senate Committee of Investigation has produced satisfactory evidence. He lists types of testimony and appointments under Kellogg government, and predicts a full inquiry and settlement plan. He denies colored support from Congress or administration.
Witnesses said dispatches were sent to President Johnson for his information and Snow gave an unfavorable report. The Poland Committee remained in secret session two hours and adjourned until Tuesday next. Oakes Ames is expected back then and Colfax is expected to appear. The committee will not consider further collateral issues. An increase in the public debt is noted for January with interest paid on Pacific railroad bonds and excess expenditures totaling 4,066,294.
Fire damaged the seven story Sherman House in Chicago after an open brazier started a blaze in the upper story. Firefighters contained the flames with modest damage and costs. Police leadership changes loom as the Mayor and Council prepare to appoint two police commissioners, amid lingering opposition. The Lucca Kellogg Opera Troupe performs tonight as rain freezes streets into ice.
Philadelphia February 3. Common Pleas Saturday Judge Allison denied the petition of the Credit Mobilier for dissolution finding the corporation has not transacted business since July 1868. The decision notes potential government creditor claims and argues dissolution would hinder future government action and asset preservation.
Massachusetts Boston February 3 Collector Russell reports from Minister Thornton a gold chronometer given to Captain Oswald, master of the Boston ship Agra, for rescuing and conveying the British governor to St Helena after the Agra’s rescue mission.
The Dodge v Dodge divorce case was heard over custody of the children and support during pendency. The judge granted custody to the defendant and ordered the plaintiff to pay $10 weekly and $300 in expenses. A Senate probe into state funds follows party tensions and treasury concerns.
Health improved for Senator Sumner and Vienna exhibition building completed. A hurricane visited Spinwall and 60000 smuggled cigars were seized in New York. Caldwell’s invest ment may close Tuesday amid pardon petitions for Foster and efforts to elevate the Marine Band. Jury notes from Tweed case, possible Burnside Marine Corps commander, and a rail accident in Indianapolis followed by a fatal Memphis lamp explosion.
A long discussion among French and Belgian agronomists concludes that double entry book-keeping is unsuitable for farming. Real results trump imaginary capital, inventories must reflect actual production and cash movements, and estimates of capital are warned as fanciful in practical farm inventories.
A Jan 1873 letter from Wooster chronicles arduous rail travel amid storms and delays on the A G W and Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago routes. The author notes lower fares for local travelers, visits Wayne County Democratic offices, and comments on Wooster’s population, businesses, and forthcoming snowbound sleigh ride.
French farmers apply Glau ber's salt with quicklime to kill rust in seed wheat. About three ounces of salt per quart of water, grain rolled in lime, and two pounds of lime per bushel. Salt substitutes used, seed steep for 12 to 16 hours then dried in a current of air. Practice noted in the north country with varied success.
Local notes indicate J M McArthur tendered resignation as City Council President. Officials expect a vote to confirm or reject the move with City Manager Hasson involved. Street sewer work resumes and may cause delays in ongoing projects.
Attendance at the Escond Sacred Concert last night was fair though the term Sacred Concerts is questioned. The Cincinnati Orchestra member performed the instrumental portion while Miss Donnethy and Mr Tyrrell led the vocal section. Concerts will be repeated each Sunday evening and deserve strong support.
Judges Burl et al and Murdock preside as jury returns verdicts including 500 and 696 in favor of plaintiffs while others set aside or confirm sales. Probate court admits wills of Riebel and Armstrong and names executors as cases cover fraud, attachments, and property transfers with state and city interests noted.
The following licenses have been issued: Edward Stenzel and Julia Popp, Jos Selbach and Elizabeth Laming, J H on and Flora E Fischer and Kate Tinemaintars, Scott and Anna Owens, M and Edith Fox, John Hussey and Julia Connor, K B Pearce and Clara Shepard, L Rosenberg and Bettie Feckheimer, F C Duffrm and M Retter, H C Lorenz and Ida Walsdorf, T O'Brien and M O'Toole, F H Campbell and Anna Brock, H Sutmeiler and Mary Feidel day, G W Farnsworth and Malissa Jones, W Gerhardt and Kate Keller, A Schya Kleiber, W and Wary Becroge, A ohne me Katenas M Carroll and Alice Wright, William Woeerle and Amalia Walther, B Pornhorst and Mary Kemme, Fred Gutman and Heise, J Clos and Ursula Leader and Sallie Nicholson, T H Lee and Eloise W John Keith and Caroline Johnso, W Clisby and Mary E Smith, Jerimah and Amalia Le y M Kohlman and Mary 2 Wom, H Aratten and & Oglesby and Anna, F Guinn, Jose Kan e inves E Vines Goes C B Gord and iter, M Bagby erat.
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