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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1873

Page

2

Anly Star publication details and advertising rates

The Cincinnati Star announces biweekly publication on Sundays and outlines subscription and advertising terms. It lists mailing details, pricing per line, and office address at Fifth and Vine Streets in Cincinnati Ohio for daily and weekly editions and contributor guidelines.

Anly Star Covington Price Ition Price Agate Cincinnati Star Pub- 1 Company N. E. Corner Fifth and Tine Streets Cincinnati Ohio

Look Out On Train Hearings And Congressional Lobby Conflicts

The piece questions York and Pomeroy charges as possibly fake while noting Tweed’s jury deadlock and discharge. It accuses Associated Press editors of aiming to defeat Postal Telegraph policy to preserve a monopoly. It condemns Brewart’s secrecy and J B Stewart’s defense of client confidences amid the Mobilier Committee hearings.

Associated Press Washington J.B. Stewart House Mobilier Committee Stewart

Sherman Resumption Bill Sparks Congressional Clash

The piece emphasizes opposition to a Sherman resumption bill and accuses proponents of a policy favoring financiers and gamblers. It argues that resuming specie payments next January would boost greenback scarcity, enrich bankers, and pressure gold prices while risking treasury depletion and market turmoil.

Financial Committees Congress Sherman Sserman

Corruption in Government Officials Recounted

A sweeping denunciation lists Vice-President Colfax and numerous Senators and Cabinet members as corrupt connected to Credit Mobilier and bribery schemes. The text accuses Bingham Garfield Kelley Brooks Ames and others of bribery and stock dealings, with broader claims about press tampering by the Western Union Telegraph Company.

Patterson Harlan Wilson Credit Mobilier Alley, Ames & Co Pomeroy House of Representatives Bingham Garfield Mobilier Kelley Brooks Union Pacific Railroad Ames J. C. B. Davis Grant Senate Erie Railway Company Boston, Hartford& Erie Company Erie Secretary of the Interior Nebraska Doniphin Brown Kansas United States Satan Re St. Louis Globe Associated Press Telegraph Company Telgraph Wemeny Telegra Company Halstead Western Associated Press Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph

The Caverns of Knavery and Pomeroy Scandal

A critical look at Senator Pomeroy of Kansas amid bribery leaks and conscience money totaling 6200 dollars. The piece accuses Pomeroy and Colfax of deep government corruption, urging exposure of public depravity in politics and business.

Pomeroy Kansas Colfax

Acquaintanceships and Political Corruption Claims

OvaR Stevenson recalls a pleasant Ames connection at Arlington House. Geo. W. Cowlam, Butler’s secretary, allegedly attempted a telegraphed bid to intimidate U P A R about a Washington conspiracy in April 1872 but failed to raise funds. The piece critiques party corruption across Republicans and Democrats in power.

Ovar Stevenson Ames Arlington House Job Geo. W. Cowlam Gen. Butler Washington Cowlam Butler

Our Position Statement From The Star on Editorial Independence

The Star declares it is not a partisan journal and will not defend or oppose measures by party. Editorial policy emphasizes independence and truth reporting, with space for early discussion of new measures and opinions on local or political matters. Readers are invited to expect candid commentary and redress for inadvertent errors.

the Star Partizan Toreport Srak

The Beauties of Credit and Piano Purchases

The article discusses two piano establishments offering a $650 instrument for $410 on credit. It argues such credit terms are wasteful, noting $20 to $25 monthly payments, about 46 percent interest, and urges prudent spending and repealing interest laws. It warns against luxury purchases funded by debt.

Bankers in London loaned Na leon to aid coup

Reports say American bankers in London lent Na leon two hundred thousand dollars to aid a planned coup. funds were returned after his death. Also noted are claims by Daniel Redding of cruel prison treatment in 1867 and an affidavit supporting his complaint.

London Naleon Daniel Redding Redding Madrid Spain Paris Montmartre National Assembly Committee of Inquiry Lyons St. Petersburg Khiva Randolph Beane Arlott

Belle of the Ball and Opera Bouffe At Pike's

Recaps events from last night including the Orpheus Ball debate over the belle of the atlas bees and a planned duel. La Grand Duchesse was staged at Pike's Opera house with Aimee winning praise for a strong intellectual musical show. The Newsboys' Union meets February 3 to prep for a public exhibition. Beecher lectures February 20 and 22 at Pike's Opera house. A bar-room fight at Sixth and Smith left Isaac Foster with serious injuries.

Atlas Misaly Otis J Miss Sores Culbertson Opera Bouffe Pike’s Opera House Aimee Duchesse Newsboys’ Union Race Street Sixth and Smith Streets Isaac Foster

Covington City Council Adopts Posters Ban and Tax Reforms

The Covington council adjourned meeting enacts a fine up to ten dollars for pulling down posters. It approves tax entry adjustments for Col. John Todd after a disputed June payment with a bad check. Ordinances advance sidewalk work and alley grading amid a new council rules package. The mayor urges full property valuation and a revised street cleaning plan to cut costs. The court cases include a Gas Company suit and several divorces, with sermons by Rev. Sabin drawing local attention.

Mosher Messia Grant Middendorf Woods Committee On Law Smith W. Hawes John Todd Colonel Todd Hawes Ecreens Col. Todd Council Main Street Baker Street Western Row Willow Street Craig Bulloc Street Second Webster Row Ffor Oyore D&c Chancery Court John F. Fisk Ju Gee Cincinnati Harvey Meyers M. M. Benton Frances E. Hayock D. W. Haydock Maxajer Delon, Bon

Reserved Seats Open For Lingard Troupe Exhibition

The box sheet for reserved seats for the Lingard Troupe exhibition next week is now open at Church's music store in Pike's Ouse. A local masquerade event featured Abraham Wachtel as a French 14th century count and Joseph Furst as an American Aboriginal. They drew a feud to a confrontation at the ball with Furst delivering a war-whoop and injuring the other. a blue-coated scout later arrested him and he was fined five dollars plus costs in the Police Court.

Lingard Pike’s Ouse Abraham Wachtel Joseph Furst America Furst

Dead man found trapped under river flats at Elm street

A carpenter found the dead body of Daniel Battel, an express driver of Central avenue near Fourth street, frozen under a river flat at the shore by Elm street. Coroner Squire Gilligan investigated as workmen began digging out the victim since the body had remained entombed in frozen ground. Battel was last seen Monday in an intoxicated state and his wagon and horse were recovered near the river at Elm street the following morning.

Levy Elm Street Squire Gilligan Daniel Battel Central Avenue Fourth Street Battel

Arrest of a Noted Pickpocket

A former convict E Andrews, released from the Workhouse yesterday, is arrested after escaping on a Seventh street car. He is identified as the likely thief in recent watch and pocket book robberies and is confined at the Third Street Station.

E. Andrews Columbus Pees Straub Andrews Third-street Station Third-street

Real Estate Transfers in Tauxepar Area

Executors of J W Owens transfer to W M Cameron lots on Mound George Street and north of George Street with adjacent lot, plus Lot 25 in Block E of Whitstone in Anderson township. Richard Hers to Albert Fisher & Co a five year lease on Hunt Street property with adjacent parcel at Mein Street for 3000 yearly rent. Sophia Heas transfers Lot 923 by 100 feet on Ninth Street near Walnut Street to Guatqui Herder for 7500 dollars.

Tauxepar J. W. Owens W. M. Cameron Moundgeorge George Street Wm. Crosley Ae. D. Gaines Whetstone Ue Anderson Township Richard Hers Albert Fisher & Co Pbtune Hunt Mein Street Aloo Sophia Heas Guatuqué Herder Ninth Street Walnut Street

Market Report Snapshot Mixed Quiet to Steady Trading

Market notes mid afternoon show quiet steady activity with cotton prices around 88 cents and certain commodities like dressed meats and whiskey showing selective demand. Prices vary by item and delivery terms with some items bidding higher while others idle. overall market mood remains cautious and uneven.

Santuachang Sic

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