This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1875
Page
3
An obituary notes the death of a famed minstrel described as Mingret Provinksoy with sparse details. The report hints at a quiet passing and references a forthcoming session or inquiry, but specifics remain unclear due to damaged text.
A blaze at a structure on East Front Street heavily damaged the building and caused losses to Donlap & Co and Charles Hi & Co. The fire’s origin remains unclear though authorities say damage and fire insurance may cover a large portion of the estimated $1,200 to $1,600 in losses.
A long list of names appears in the marriage licenses section, detailing couples readied for wedlock. The names include Brazee and Marine, Merpea and Perhanna, Bou and Sophia Aspanieltar, Jenché and Muranda Hills, Wil Momus and Ella Smut, Kaui and Margaret Burk, Dalaunvy and Stewart, Schuster and Barbara Wubafer, Lukemann and Lane, Mauthe and Laura Lay, Ziegler and Mary Schastel, Keller and Oler, Werther and Mary Euler, Imann and Anna Albien, Klein and Toll Hiewng, Hildebrand, Nodiy and Sarah, Gilbert Horton and Harriet Sharp, and several others listed in this chaotic entry.
Fragmentary 19th century note reports a dark blue overcoat once owned by Lea Samnunal. The text references Larventen Daniel Herron, Tuomae M Houry, and a coat valued at a local event in Workondo ait Bowl with unclear outcomes.
On Wednesday a driver discovered a vial in a gate wagon with a body resembling a man. He drove to Oliver Street Station where no examination was done by Judge Malay. Friends of Leonard Schultz, a drummer, think the remains resemble him, and a jury will review all evidence and attend the case.
Readable fragments show a string of names and charges including violence larceny contempt and abusing family. Mentions court proceedings at the Court of Common Pleas and various individuals such as Martin Gilligan and Fred Windmuellen, with unclear dates and outcomes.
The record lists a busy mix of community matters including a mayoral court session, a tribute to a deceased Cornell, police and fire events, a lodge officer slate, postal figures, and a wild December schedule of parades, funerals, and public notices, with prices and market references interspersed throughout. It notes a drunken nun incident, a New Year vigil, and various local administrative details from Waterworks to jail holds, ending with a long market round-up and commodity prices.
In Nawmisane on January 26 traders reported no strong activity with wheat prices steady and whisky demand weak. Market chatter cited limited interest, general caution, and no notable price moves amid a quiet session at the Wester exchange.
The readable parts discuss a weekly and daily Cincinnati newspaper, referencing The Star and related periods. The text appears as garbled OCR with mentions of reviews, literature, and publication details, lacking coherent events or clear individuals.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.