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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1873
Page
4
The Evening Star lists shows with McKee’s Rip Van Winkle at the Opera House and T J Riggs in Shin Fane at Wood’s Theater. It notes authorized agents for subscriptions and advertising in Dayton Covington Newport and Cincinnati areas.
Local notices report two men and a woman in the workhouse, a Mast night Nomenioe social, Ephriam Bymb’s death, and W. Myder's fall on ice. Val Day crowds, Dr Wise lecture on immortality, council actions on bonds, a chimney fire at Aleck Sands, and petit larceny case against John Brown. Train wreck near Cleves injures some passengers. Medical College commencement lists graduates. Ex-Sheriff Beart pays fees. Coroner's inquest resumes into the Emma Guhlman streetcar tragedy with driver Swan and conductor corroborating. The inquest will continue this afternoon.
Residents and police weigh Davis re nomination and potential shifts in power as election chatter grows. Questions about who may be the “coming man” and how results would affect policing and local influence dominate anxious, circumspect discussions.
Damon Lodge No. 8 with Crescent Lodge and Covington units visited Columbia No. 18 and conferred the third degree on four members during a lively gathering. John McDonnell opens a new Fifth Street eatery near Race promising top market fare. Wilstach Bedwich & Co. printing bids for the county are ten to thirty percent higher than current charges.
The Richmond Jubilee news notes M H Schwarzenberg, an old local citizen and brother in law of Max Adler, Esq, as the Cin natian who represented Cincinnati at the Railroad Jubilee. He is engaged in the liquor trade and has spent years traveling in the South. The piece praises his education and abilities and views his representation positively.
Rip Van Winkle will hold possession at Robinsons Opera House for the week with Lydia Thompson and her troupe of blondes to appear next week. T. 8. Riggs presents the Fastest Boy in New York for a benefit at Wood's Theater with an Irish farce. Boucicaults Mr and Mrs Boucicault bring first class drama after the Divorce troupe left. Mrs Stewart mother of Al Stewart died recently in New York State.
In Superior Court Judge O Connor pages suit by Patrick H Mullen son against Ellen Mullen to compel reconveyance of real estate deeded to her in trust. Proceedings list Taft Hoadly for plaintiff and Pugh Throop for defense. Also noted are Salisbury Sonnedecker Mease case with indorser liability and damages claim over 100. In Common Pleas several actions include rent suit for Masonic Hall Nashville and quiet title case in Home City Delhi Township. Jury verdicts in Mease and Cincinnati railroad receivers matter. Probate Court grants appointment of Herman Maschmeyer as minor child guardian.
The Miami Town Weekly Star reports a club of twenty five subscribers and optimism for growth as the Cincinnati and Terre Haute railroad nears completion. The Miami Mills dam is described as robust against ice and floods, tested by a late freshet, with improvements noted in local infrastructure and river safety.
The Cincinnati market notes moderate activity with no excess currency. Banks restrain lending though demand for spring and summer trade supports prices. Gold premium high, local securities show little activity, and New York shares rise aided by high gold rates. Market closes with cautious prospect of higher prices despite bears and liquidity constraints.
St HM Cheever & Coe offer to buy and sell railroad bonds stocks and allied securities on commission in New York and here. The firm operates from 28 West Third Street and markets brokerage services to customers seeking railroad and related investments.
The report shows Bran per ton and shipstuffs fluctuating, beans in moderate demand at $2 per bushel, and butter prices firm with light receipts. Coffee steady, eggs and oranges in moderate demand, flour and grain markets resilient, hay steady, and pork and beef markets mixed with firm local demand.
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