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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1873

Page

2

The Daily Star and Weekly Star Publication Details

The notice lists publication schedule for the Daily Star and Weekly Star, pricing, submission rules, and advertising rates. It provides address details for the Cincinnati Star Publishing Company at Fifth and Vine streets. It notes contributor requirements to use real names and addresses for submissions.

Daily Star N. E Boott Street Covity Weekly Star Cincinnati Star Publishing Company Fifth and Vine Streets Cincinnati Ohio

Spanish and French monarchist plots shake European politics

The Evening Star notes higher daily circulation than Ohio rivals and reports on Spain's ultra Republican cabinet under Figueras and Salmeron. It cites Bourbon supporters funding Montpensier against the Spanish Republic, mass celebrations for Bourbon success, and Rivero and Figueras in the Cortes reshuffle with Rivero poised as provisional president.

Spain Figueras Castellar Francisco Salmeron Cuba Amadeus Aumale France d’Montpensier Republic of Spain

Colfax Foe Ames Faces Puzzling Denial in Credit Mobilier

The Colfax Ames dispute is described as the century's greatest puzzle with mutual accusations of perjury. Ames’s reputation is said to be irreparably damaged while Colfax may rest secure among friends. The piece notes growing distrust and suspends judgment amid political maneuvering. It also critiques a sweeping internal improvement plan tied to a large federal expenditure, warning it could consume hundreds of millions and raise taxes for manufacturers.

Colfax Oakes Ames Ames Committee Congress Henry Clay Ashland Treasury Grant

Counting the Electoral Vote Report from the 1878 Congress

Reports from Troy Ohio dated February 12 1878 discuss the congressional counting of electoral votes for president and vice president amid a possible civil war crisis. The piece mentions a jail break attempt by Leslie Mack a 16 year old colored boy and notes local arrests and a cold spell with several deaths among prominent citizens.

Troy, O Our Leslie Mack Leslie Coul Young Mack State Farm L.F. Dillaways J. Michaels Sammy F. D

Working class advocate urges subscriptions in Cincinnati

A letter dated February 12 1878 from Cincinnati sends four subscribers to a reform newspaper describing it as the city’s only true advocate of the working class and urging every worker to own a copy at home.

Cincinnati

Remarkable prosthetic hands aid woman in 1869 case

The British Medical Journal recounts Dr Begg of Dundee amputating a young woman Robertson’s four limbs after gangrene from embolism. London prosthetist Mr Heather Bigg made automatic hands enabling grasping, allowing shawl work. She walks with crutches, gains livelihood, and a Queen’s gift noted.

British Medical Journal Begg Dundee Robertson London Heather Bigg Adle Han Suityi Cogan Aioe

Saloon Closing Laws Defied as Coroner Investigates

Chicago report notes ongoing coroner inquiry into a fatal shooting at a saloon door after a Sunday closing law was repeatedly ignored. The piece also mentions a confession in a separate Monmouth case aided by supernatural visits and a prison sentence for a razor assault on Christine Nelson.

Kennedy Pune Princeton Warren Monmouth Ill Christine Nelson the Penitent

Storm Closes Streets as New York Endures Heavy Snow

New York City faces another violent storm with ten to twelve inches of snow hindering streetcar service. The storm began yesterday afternoon and ended before dawn today. In legal news, Rosenzweig's special plea argument is set for Saturday morning before the Recorder. Sawdust swindler cases advance with Hubbard jailed on $2,500 bail and Jennings held in $5,000 bail for sending sawdust circulars.

New York Rosenzweig

The Adams Express Swindler Case Moved to Alliance

W H Tidball the Adams express embezzler was to be called in Police Court this morning but Judge Straub ordered the prisoner's removal to Alliance. The Police Court case therefore ended with the transfer.

Adams Express W. H. Tidball Straub Alliance

Alleged Embezzlement by a Carpet Salesman

John Castella a salesman for Joseph E Gwalt Co carpet dealers on Main street was arrested yesterday on embezzlement charges. The firm claims he diverted at least 260 dollars of their funds to his own use. Case continued for a week by Judge Straub to determine the exact loss. The prisoner was committed in default of 1000 bail.

John Castella Joseph E. Gwalt & Co Main Street Straub

Ex Detective Orr Case Reopens in Police Court

The Orr case returned to Police Court with counsel Campbell seeking higher bail while Blackburn argues for a later examination. The judge set bail at 200 for fake pretenses and 1 for receiving stolen goods, bond signed by Michael Ennox, and Orr released.

J.C. Orr C. HH. Blackburn Campbell Orr Blackburn Michael Ennox Columbus Charles Thomas Carr Mound Street Andy Carr’s Xenia Cameron Maysville Abe Ewe Atari E . Thom

Small-time Larceny and Court Actions in Local Ledger

Thomas Hackeinger, a huckster, arraigned for stealing harness worth $15 from Henry Lattlefield. case continued to Monday after brief testimony. Lizzie Riley waived examination for stealing $140 from Clara Thompson. bail set at $400. A twelve-year-old was robbed of a penknife, a gold pen, and a dime by two youths at Court Street and Broadway. police seek suspects. William Kelly, known as a land shark, appeared for stealing $150 from Lizzie Madden. case continued to Tuesday. Funeral planned for William Brinkman of the police force with turnout by the old Ninth Ohio at Turner Hall after the service.

Thomas Hackeinger Henry Lattlefield William Brinkman Old Ninth Ohio Ina Turner Hall Lizzie Riley Clara Thompson Pearl Street Central Avenue Wm. Brinkman Franklin Street Court Street Broadway William Kelly Lizzie Madden Fifth Street Kelly McArdle Camp Washington

Bankruptcy petition against Delongs and Rathway noted

In re United States Court, Wm. Cloning and Son file against Charles Delong and D. M. Delong of Ironton for 80 dollars with preferred creditors. Aaron B. Altmyer and Larders Altmyer of New York sue August Rathway of Cincinnati for 798 dollars alleging mortgages and transfers of property in violation of the bankrupt law.

Wm. Cloning & Son Charles Delong D. M. Delong Ironton Aaron B. Altmeyer Larders Altmeyer New York August Rathway Cincinnati

Mysterious pilfering at Eureka Hall prompts police inquiry

Mr Hexter, janitor of Eureka Hall, believed daily robberies occurred for weeks. A recent Sunday he reports a substantial sum missing, and a son of the victim disappeared about the same time. Patrolman has investigated. neither the money nor the son has been found. Estimated loss ranges from three to four hundred dollars.

Mr. Hexter Eureka Hall

Real Estate Transfers in Various Townships and Cities

J F Burt and wife transfer 10 acres in Green township section 27 to Sarah KE Hawitt. Arnold and wife convey two thirds of 33 acres in Whitewater township section 35 to J D Ravin. Cincinnati to Mecken University road holds a fifteen year lease of lot 97 with riverfront access on Front Street. Pump and Machine Co., McGowan and Co. hold lot 60 of an irregular shape on Hast Front Street near Ferry Street. Y Shepard Sr to BY or Jr two thirds of six Shepard subdivision lots on Gest street near Harriet street. Phillips to A Phillips transfers lot 50 at North and Schmuckerst in Carthage. Paul Miller and wife convey undivided half of Alanach held 33 and 82 feet on south side of 1xth Street near 30 feet east of Pet. Clark to St John Protestant Lutheran Church sells 1 acre in section 56 Sycamore township. Gams Silberstein and wife to M and J Tuch Speenbold a 5 by 20 foot parcel on east side of cet avenue south of Seventh street. Henry Kramer to Theodore Falck the interest of grantor in a lot 16 by 100 on south side of Franklin Street near Main Street.

Werpwespar J.F. Burt Sarah KE. Hawitt Green Township W. Arnold J. D. Ravin Whitewater Township Cincinnati Mecken University Road Mill Street Meet Thers Pump and Machine Combe McGowan Ane Company Front Street Ferry Street Pee EB. Y. Shepard, Sr BY. Or. Jr Shepard Gesteee Sycamore Township Gamu ‘Silberstein J. Tuch Speenbold Cet. Avenue Seventh Street Henry Kramer Theodore Falck Franklin Street Main Street

Afternoon Mabrebet Review Exports and Market Prices

Afternoon Mabrebet Review reports exports and grain prices from the last 24 hours. Flour demand and price around 170 per barrel with fair inquiries. mixed corn and barley show moderate sales, steady prices, and good demand as supplies remain ample. Oats and rye show active shipments with varied lots and prices, while overall market tone remains moderate to firm.

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Business Directory Fragments and Listings

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous businesses and addresses across a city grid. Entries include Verdant trades such as bakeries, furniture, grocers, shoe stores, harness makers, and service providers with specific street corners and cross streets like West 3d, Walnut, Vine, and 6th. Also shows colleges, benevolent associations, churches, and orphanages with locations and names.

Something New Under the Sun Medicine Claim

Fragments present a testimonial letter dated June sixty six from Joseph Hard describing belief in a new brain medicine. He cites relief of suffering and insomnia and references readings and doctors, with blurred OCR detailing addresses in New York and iron works. The text seems a historic testimonial promoting a medical remedy without clear scientific support.

Catching Sunbeams and Other Domestic Vignettes in a Farmhouse Scene

A vivid collage of domestic tableaux portrays a Newfoundland dog with a small boy on a carpet, a grandmother knitting, a mother tending a toddler, and a girl with a cat in a paneled room. Other scenes depict a child refusing to “face the music,” a lamb beside crimson curtains, and gentle home life rendered with period detail.

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