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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1873
Page
4
On a Sabbath burial day Orlan and Olive attend a somber service for a deceased mother. Mourners include Mrs Gaines and Mike O’Brien as a compassionate crowd lines the funeral procession. The march to the cemetery reveals contrasts of wealth and poverty in marble and mausoleums.
A funeral at Orlando and Olive’s resting place unfolds amid monuments to wealth and war, contrasting veteran graves with those of the poor. Olive faints, then revives as mourners, led by Mrs. Gaines, offer comfort and the undertaker calls the scene the most appropriate funeral he has seen.
Epizooty reported in Chillicothe. Burglars active in Richmond Indiana. New York Legislature to investigate. Eric Simmons to be arraigned for Duryea murder. Ohio Woman Suffrage Association meets in Toledo. Jumel will case defense concludes. Macon council invites General Grant. Maine House approves woman suffrage 64 to 54. Bowles Bros. claims exceed 000. Port Deposit ice not yet broken up. Henry Wilson’s successor to be chosen after March. Omaha teams drowned breaking ice. Nebraska legislature adds two capital removal bills. Mrs Cheevers death blamed on brutal husband treatment. Boutwell resignation rumored unfounded. David D. Smith nominated for Supervising Inspector General of Steamboats. National religious amendment convention planned. Snow twenty feet deep in mountain sides at Little Cottonwood with danger of slides. Archbishop McCloskey appoints Rev. Father Preston Vicar General. A new planet discovered by Dr Charles Peters Clinton New York.
Beekeepers are advised to build new hives and repair existing ones. Construct a stable stand with two 4 inch high supports and a 20 by 15 inch base. Plan spring sowing of clover for pasture and honey. Try black mustard to boost honey, and move hives to a warm room during severe frost to melt breath, then return to stands.
A simple remedy for hoarseness from a sudden cold or over-exertion is to hold a small piece of torax the size of a garden pea in the mouth until it slowly dissolves while swallowing saliva. Those prone to such attacks should carry a small bite in the vest pocket for quick relief in minutes.
In Missouri the Legislature fell for a false report that Hon T J Kelley of Camden county had died. Resolutions and eulogies were offered before the lie was exposed when Kelley appeared alive at home dining. Similar hoaxes recall a 1864 episode over Judge Wolfe’s alleged death.
No election by creditors for Dr. C E Newton trustees as they worked through the morning and afternoon. An Indianapolis woman robbed of 15 dollars and three railroad tickets at the I and C R R Depot. Burglary on John Street where mantel ornaments were gathered for a haul but fled upon alarm. Steamboat collision near Broadway as the towboat Means backed into the Bostona. both boats unharmed. Hammond Street Station sees a crowd of thieves and vagrants awaiting Police Court. several named suspects and a bucolic from Kenton county faces charges and potential school fund contribution tomorrow.
Samuel J. Michaels, formerly at Hamilton County Jail, visited the Hammond-street Station-house and told a Times-Chronicle representative he plans to canvass Troy for subscribers on his return. The dramatic interview drew disbelief from the TC man who implored him to stop but Michaels stayed steadfast in his resolve.
Council committees and railroad delegates surveyed the Nineteenth Ward for the Union Depot site. Opinions remained divided on using Second street for tracks. The decision now rests with the Council.
New York and New Orleans market summaries from February 16 to 18 show mixed activity in grains meats and oils. Gold prices and commodity quotes vary with flour at high figures in New York and steady lard and pork values while corn oats and molasses trade with moderate demand in New Orleans.
Sergeant Fred Amthauer and patrolman Joe Stevenson receive promotions. The department cites their merit and long service as justification for the advancement.
A detailed guide for livery stables auction houses and buyers outlining laws governing sale warranty and safekeeping of horses and live stock. It explains the liability of proprietors including inn keepers veterinarians and farriers and stresses clear understanding to prevent litigation and expense.
A Cincinnati publisher’s notice praises a comprehensive study on the law of warranty in stock sales. It highlights clear organization, thorough classification, and practical guidance for lawyers, stable keepers, veterinarians, and horsemen.
A cryptic call to readers to believe in new medical evidence and hope for those deemed incurable. The text urges sufferers and doubters to read and trust the presented facts, implying a shift in medical understanding and patient faith.
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