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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1873

Page

1

Hayes Nomination Praised. Patterson Defends Clayton Case

Washington reports the Senate Elections Committee found no basis to proceed against Senator Bogg of Missouri. Gov Hayes nomination as Assistant U S Treasurer at Cincinnati is praised as a mark of confidence. Senator Patterson has prepared a 450 page defense and criticizes sensational press treatment. The Clayton charges were not sustained with a 33 to 6 discharge vote after sixteen Senators abstained.

Committee On Elections Senator Bogg Missouri Gov. Hayes United States Cincinnati Patterson Senate J. W. Patterson Clayton Morrill Carpenter Conkling Casserly Fenton Hamilton Texas Kelsey McCreery Som Saulsbury Schurz Stevenson Stockton Thurman

Meromble Tragedy as Prairie Fire Kills Three Children

The report from Reed's Landing near St Paul describes a prairie fire on Mr Shortgen's farm. Three children, a daughter eleven, a son nine, and a Wodel boy nine, allegedly entered the blaze to help and were trapped. Their clothing burned away and all perished within hours.

St. Paul Reed’s Landing Shortgen Wodel

Detroit Fire Kills Three Children at Grosse Point House

A house belonging to Henry Peters burned last night near Detroit at Grosse Point. Four daughters were inside. only the oldest, 14, survived. A neighboring festival prevented residents from being present, leaving the tragedy to unfold unnoticed.

Detroit Grosse Point Henry Peters

Winter Storm Delays Travel Across Curcaco

Chicago reports a severe blizzard that severely hampers travel as snow drifts pile up to feet. Omnibuses run with long intervals and many routes are blocked. The storm has persisted for hours, delaying shipments and daily commutes.

Curcaco Long Inter

Morning crowds fill streets as car plants restart work

Streets partly cleared by car companies filled this morning with long lines of workers marching to their jobs. Officials warned roads will face heavy traffic as plants resume operations.

Mystery of Goodrich murder remains unsolved in New York

The New York police maintain the Goodrich death was likely self inflicted though a theory now points to a woman’s possible involvement. He was said to be in debt and not wealthy as once thought. two women had been close to him, one possibly his wife. Separately the English bank swindler case advances as bonds totalling 17000 dollars are turned over to Nathaniel Jarvis, with George MacDonald’s forger deposition details from London and a two week adjournment for bank evidence.

Goodrich New York Mr. Goodrich Sweindlers Nathaniel Jarvis Supreme Court Bidwell Sherman & Co George MacDonald Gutman London

Railroads in Ohio Route Clash Sparks Disorder

In Cleveland on March 2, the Liberty and Vienna Railroad and the Ashtabula Youngstown and Pittsburgh line clash after an injunction lapses. The A Y P claims control, and after stockholders mass at Youngstown the L and W men tore up track and halted trains. An affidavit seeks arrest of Hamilton Stumbaugh and others for alleged property destruction.

Cleveland Liberty & Vienna Railroad Ashtabula, Youngstown & Pittsburg Company L. & W. Road Youngstown McCreer Hugh Hamilton John Stumbugh Y. & P. Railroad

ILLIW Ors Run Over by Freight Train

Hon John C Champlin former County Judge was killed instantly after being struck by a freight train near his home on the Chicago Rock Island Pacific line in this city. He attempted to pass cars blocking the street and fell into the space between ties as the engine struck. Both arms were severed and one leg crushed. he died within minutes.

OrTrawn John C. Champlin Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad

Weather forecast from Washington signal office

A weather bulletin dated March 26 1 AM notes a rapidly moving storm center over the middle Atlantic States with increasing northeast winds and rain or snow in the Lower Lakes and Middle and Eastern States. The Upper Lakes to Missouri valley will see continued cold northerly winds and clearing, while Ohio valley experiences northwest winds and cloudiness clearing in the Lower Ohio by afternoon. Fresh northwest winds extend from Louisiana to Georgia with clearing weather and winds shift to westerly by Wednesday night in Virginia.

Wak Department Washington Middle Atlantic States Lower Lakes Middle Upper Lakes Missouri Valley Ohio Valley Ohio Louisiana Georgia Virginia

Foreign News Items From London Paris and Vienna

In London Count von Bern shorn is gravely ill with a night potentially fatal. Madrid dispatches claim Bismarck will not recognize the Spanish Republic, others say Russia and Austria withhold recognition on similar grounds. An International Patent Rights Congress will convene in Vienna with experts. three American gardeners may compete for Austrian agricultural prizes. In Paris secret Socialist Society members are arrested at Ydes, including Spaniards claiming Madrid links. Cadets at St Cyr faced discipline after recent unrest. Gen Pissey visits the school.

London Count von Bernshorn Madrid Bismarck Vienna Pissey

Hudson River, St. Louis storms, and political shocks

The bulletin lists varied items: Hudson River access to Newburg. a $257,000 bank deficit. Senate adjournment. storms in St. Louis Milwaukee and Chicago. Vienna Exposition appointments. large sums in legal tender notes. Tennessee governor veto of local option license. multiple celebrity visits and arrests including Bradlaugh Wilkie Collins in the U.S. and a New York murder arrest. Wisconsin Lt. Gov Pettit dies. clashes in Arkansas House. Harlem rail lease talks. several local and national legal and crime notes. notable weather and disease reports. and a long roster of political and military mentions from Boston to West Point.

Hudson Newburg Senate St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago Tennessee Bradlaugh Wilkie Collins United States Maine Goodrich New York Joe ‘Walters Indianapolis Louisville M. H. Pettit Wisconsin Kenosha Cochise Sulphur Springs Hammond Denver Colorado Portugal Thiers Frederick W. Cooper Boston Richison-Fogwell Xeni Isaac Page Winona Minn Frank Eaton Sherman Stevenson Board of Visitors West Point Arkansas House Harlem N. Y. Central Alleghen County Pennsylvania Pittsburg Alleghany Clayton Po Messenger Engelmann Transportation Line East Shore State Senate of Massachusetts Committee On Education Agassiz Museum Cambridge

Commissioners Open Bids for Government Building Site

A Cincinnati meeting of the board appointed to select a site for federal government buildings opened with five commissioners present. Secretary Boutwell’s letter instructed reprinting an old ad, opening bids, and submitting opinions on the most desirable sites in Cincinnati and the city.

Masonic Temple Groesbeck Taft Foulds Stephenson Carson Boutwell Treasury Department Washington, D. C Cincinnati

Property bids outline city condemnation offers and values

A list of bid numbers describes several property propositions in a city area bounded by streets and alleys. Each bid names owners or bidders, parcel sizes, and estimated values from $275,000 to $690,000 with condemnation terms and optional funding to cover any excess beyond $750,000.

Robt Mitchell John Shillito James Gilmore John Carlisle Avere Lewis Philip Heidelbach Geo. W. Bishop E. W. Cunningham John Cochnower Race Street Fourth Fifth Streets Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade Henry van Matre Vine Street Lodge Alley Gane Street Walnut Main Streets Fifth Street Patterson Alley Messrs Wm. Sellen Jacob Elias Allen & Co R. Wooley Otto Heinrichsdorf A. Mathers J. N. Gosling T. Pickeridg Michael Eckert L. F. Wehrmann John McHenry H. &J. Koch B. Cavagna

Republican Ward Nominations Detail Nominating Slates

The Republicans announced ward officer nominations at last night’s primaries. Each ward lists candidates for alderman, council, school positions, constable, assessor, and executive committee with officials named across wards from First through Nineteenth, including several long and short term councilmen and school trustees.

John McVay J. H. Weaver Board of Education Thos. Dewar H. B. McKenzie Jacob Wetzel George W. Smith Denton Scarborough E. P. Curry Jos Arley Jos. T. White Victor Wulfeck Samuel Burdsal Fred Stockhove Geo. W. Palmer Fourth Ward John Hood Peter Detrich J.C. King Fifth Ward B. Bailey Jos. Abbot Frank Barringer Geo. Sweeney Sixth Ward J. P. Walker Thomas W. Hefferman Geo. W. Woodruff Tenth Ward W. Siebern Frank Kraft Theodor Holle Frederick Jenny Hy. Haarmeier Seventh Ward Chas. Weitzel H. C. Baum Lewis Stubing Henry Stuttelmeier Fourteenth Ward George Weitzel Henry E. Nineteenth Ward John Key, Jr

Historical Ward Officials Listed in City Council Ledger

The fragment lists named officials by ward including Aldermen Councilors Assessors Constables and Executive Committee members for the Twenty-second Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Wards with names such as E F Kleinschmidt J Taylor W Langdon and T E Taggart among others. The period style suggests a municipal governance record or directory entry from a historic city document.

W. W. Roberts L. Dagner Charles W. Green Henry Wiethoff E. W. Langdon George Weigold Wm. H. Cripps John Kewis Isaac C. Wiltsee T. E. Taggart

Spring Campaign at City Republican Convention

Delegates crowd the hall for the Republican City Convention as Henry Stegner Jr chairs the session. Officers are elected, credentials reported, and S.B. Davis nominated by acclamation with M. H. Tilden named for Superior Court judge.

Areca Henry Stegner, Jr L.C. Weir Chas. Hornberger James M. Watters Henry Kretz Seth Wygold C. W. Whittlesy T. Dewar P. Taft W.A. Boone Geo. Bauer L. Autenheimer E. Evans F. A. Dossmann Chris. Dilg T. W. Segner P. Stegner Jules Dandeler Wm. Lackey H. Stegner P. Kielrath J. Remley E.C. Armstrong P. H. Clark Adam Wilson G. T. Ryan Geo. Helde M. Crotty W. Schulmeyer H. Emback Chris. Krige John Hauck B. F. Pierce C. F. Anderson H.E. Collins C. Shotwell Eph. Morgan, Jr W. H. Becke P. Schilinger P. Markland I. E. Rees J. H. Noell D. F. Ruke A. M Gen. A. Hickenlooper C. H. Blackburn Samuel L. Hayden Geo. F. Davis Chas. F. Hornberger James M.wattere Peter H. Clark Jas. M. Harper Alfred Follin Stegner Davis Bob Harlan Stigner Sands Ryan Jas. Sands M. H. Tilden Superior Court

Covington News Briefs Include Resignations and Local Incidents

Dr Foote resigns from the Second District Joint Committee on Revision of the Statutes. Mrs A W Mullett to the Covington Post Office site commission arrivals around April 4 to reassess location. Fire Dept chief probes false alarms due to a telegraph line issue with Western Union. City plans grand banquet to City Council for courthouse fittings. James P Orr Jr to Lawrenceburg Ky bearing 210 dollars from Relief Committee. Elliston House sold. William Walker to seek fortunes in Texas. A child of a colored woman poisoned by arsenic. stomach pump used. Pross of tom cause host nightly meetings at pew hall on Sixth and Madison. Geo W Baine and Rev J M Worrall spoke last night. Charles Shay on Lynn Street tried to kill wife. warrant out.

Foote A. W. Mullett Treasury Covington Western Union Cdip James P. Orr, Jr Lawrenceburgh Friends of the Tom Cause Sixth and Madison Streets Geo. W. Baine Grand Worth J. M. Worrall

Democratic Convention Nominates City Officials List

The Democratic Convention Saturday night nominated a first class ticket including Marshal John Ryan City Solicitor A A Thomas Street Commissioner Ezra Thomas Trustee of Waterworks Jonathan Kenny Marketmaster Alexander Mack Civil Engineer Frank Snyder Chief Engineer Fire Department A C Hurlburt Constables John Deis W J Lehman and Peters of Dr T D Davie on the free evenings.

John Ryan A. A. Thomas Ezra Thomas Jonathan Kenny Alexander Mack Frank Snyder A. C Hurlburt John Deis W. J. Lehman Peters T. D. Davie

Pleasant weather draws crowds to churches and concert

The day brought many outdoors as W. H. Lowdes preached a fiery sermon on public sins and intemperance at the M E Church in the morning while Rev D J Starr addressed the evening flock. The Ole Bull Concert was extended despite bad weather with a disappointing musical result.

W. H. Lowdes M. E D. J. Starr Ole Bull

Trustees battle over German cemetery sale in Cincinnati

Common Pleas sessions heard Trustees of The German Independent Catholic St. Peter's Cemetery contesting a sale of cemetery property now in Cincinnati. Defendants claim ownership of most lots and burying privileges. Various cases followed with dismissals, bankruptcies, attachments, and demurrers among Forrest Liedeman Caldwell Richardson Tullege Dowling and other lawyers.

Benj. Lehman Long & Kramer A. Taft & Sons Jacob Montag Ernst Oberheu Tafel Forest & Lindeman

Plant Shade Trees and Care Tips for Roadside Planting

Go into the woods this spring and dig up young maples or elm trees to plant by the roadside. In wet areas choose elm, plant before buds swell, shorten limbs, and protect from cattle. Handle roots gently to avoid bruising large roots or damaging fine feeder roots.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hayes Senator Patterson Waseimngtom Bogg Mierrible Michigat New York City Oezio Weather Report Cayuga County Eugene Allal Perry Portland Columbus Indiana Wall Street John Keddie Andrew Eigroate Malta Scott Edinburgh General Gordon Lee Mayne W. H. Harrison Alf, Cutter H. Fenton Bim Plum Streets Sixth Street L’hommedieu Alley George Street Elm Thos. Emery Ne Street Dr. O. M. Langdon Sixth Longworth Race Elm Streets John T. Levis Eighth and Chas Shay Lynn Street Dayton, D Bamniltor LAW Report Common Pleas Jackson Miller & Jessu Poms Yaple Ruhl Newton Demurrer Wolf Kebler & Whitman Feiglestock Joslin & Co Tilden Meyers D. Weber O’connor Grocery Baymiller and York Streets Probate Court
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