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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1873
Page
3
A mournful verse depicts a sleeping woman at peace among flowers. Lilies, roses, and a final kiss mark her passage to the unknown land, as mourners gather a hair tress and leave her in silence and sleep.
Mr. Canning, intent on finding Olive the news girl and the object of his search, pursues her through crowded streets. He discovers Olive by chance, learns her mother is Caroline Blake, and reveals he is her mother's uncle Mr. Connin. He plans a wife for his son, then awaits Olive at the Tremont hotel while fearing she may fail to meet him.
General news items report burglars at Rockport Indiana and multiple other events. Jurors chosen in Scannel case. ministers and diplomats traveling. protests, earthquakes, floods, and accidents appear across national and local scenes.
Madrid reports King Amadeus has abdicated the throne after mature deliberation. Zorilla may resign from the Cabinet as Republicans push a proclaimed republic, with a proclamation expected that night amid a quiet city and rising crisis concerns.
Doctors Gray and Vanderpool declared murderer Gaffney sane. He will be executed on Friday in Buffalo after the ruling issued February 11.
The Washington hearing of the Polk Committee drew a large crowd as Oakes Ames refused to produce his memorandum book until Colfax finished his testimony. Ames showed a 1867 memorandum indicating Patterson paid for stock on August 31 rather than December, prompting a committee recess.
The Samuel J. Michaels forgery case returns to Police Court this morning and continues to Monday. The Coroner’s jury in the Guhmann case was empaneled but adjourned to Thursday for the inquest at his office. Cunningham Curtis Co. reports the theft of two tierces of lard from the Court street storefront. An officer says unsound meat was offered by B Baker a drover and he is held at Ninth-street Station on bail. James Martin a colored waiter testifies about beating his wife over an alleged resort visit and he is fined three dollars with the wife given an injunction to limit her churchgoing places.
The Kirby Bang manufacturing company filed articles of incorporation with the Recorder. Capital stock is 180000 dollars. Corporators include John H. Ballard Shad ford Easton Wm White Jos A Savage John W Harg H H Tatem John 8to Lunkenheimer and Josiah Kirby. The Cincinnati Cooperage company filed to increase stock by 42000 dollars bringing total to 72000 dollars. Directors are W E Gibson Oliver Per in J W Gaff and C L Howe.
Geo. Schott and Jacob Cook, who attacked officers Elder, Kramer and Crippen near the Brighton House, were sentenced by Judge Straub to six months in the Workhouse each. They must pay prosecution costs. Schott also received ten additional days for disorderly conduct. The judge called the case very aggravated.
Market notes show flour at 29s 6d, wheat at Milwaukee red 118, California white declined to 12s 12d, corn at 218 to 4, pork 84s, lard 373, tallow and grease steady. Receipts to this hour 10,760 head, cattle light, hogs selling at steady to firm, oats quiet, and oats and other grains broadly steady amid active demand.
Dr H A Clark staying with Mr Reamy at Seventh and Elm reports being robbed of his overcoat a heavy black beaver cloth garment by A I Preae on Feb 11 at 1 P M. Also notes no change in flour wheat and barley markets and dull cotton and corn bids. Hog market weaker at $43 35 per cwt with receipts and shipments for 1871 72 shown as 643 998 and 81 278 respectively.
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