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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1873
Page
2
This fragment from The Evening Star and Daily Star describes publication frequency and subscription handling. It outlines office delivery options and advertising rates for daily and weekly editions, along with office contact details and address at the northeast corner of Fifth Street.
The Daily Circulation of the Evening Star exceeds by more than five thousand that of any other afternoon paper in the state of Ohio.
Governor Hayes comes under fire as Mayor Davis criticizes railway and mail carriage policy. A new March act expands pensions for maimed soldiers, granting 15 to 31 dollars monthly. The Enquirer covers political intrigue, pay for small trades, and salvos at Schiff amid editorial jabs.
In Columbus on March 26 the Senate debated corruption claims over a Little lottery bill. A select committee was authorized to investigate, with Schiff defending his stance and dismissing Enquirer reports as false. The Virginia military lands bill progressed, with amendments on land allotments and preemption, and the measure ultimately passed.
The piece argues that France is progressing toward a real republic under a Republican form of government, resilient despite Thiers’ indifference and throne seekers’ opposition. It laments domestic corruption at home and urges Americans to provide a better example of governance.
A historical note discusses Illinois juries and railroad law charges. It recalls how judges once echoed or avoided legal directions, citing a 12 year post statehood era case where a pointed charge failed to yield a verdict. The foreman questioned whether the judge stated the law or merely moved it.
In Frankfort on March 26 the House acted on several bills including a charter for the Mountain Railroad and Manufacturing Co. and a tax to aid Grant and Pendleton counties common schools. Other measures passed, such as baiting cattle near roads in Grant county and amending the Newport & Dayton Creek railroad charter, with 42 to 14 approving a monument appropriation for Henry Morton.
The fragment references Ames built constructions with playful political verse and notes on mining finance. It mentions the Union Pacific as a road Ames built and a silver mine sale to the New Orleans and Utah mining company for $365,000, with officers and stock largely unchanged except one.
Two lumbermen clashed at Bledsoe's Landing on Tuesday. Hogan stabbed a German rival, 60, who died yesterday from the wounds. Both men were intoxicated.
The convention filed long lists of nominees for the Constitutional Convention with many marked figures such as Richard Smith George F Davis and J Schiff. First ballot shows scattered tallies after speeches and a call for a recess as delegates seek time to decide amid a crowd of acclaimed talents.
In police court a boy named Charles West faced a remand to Monday for sentence after witnesses appeared incoherent and flustered on the stand. The case involved theft of change from a produce dealer’s wagon, and the amused spectators watched as the judge ordered officers to remove the unhelpful witnesses.
Market round up shows Wheat and Corn steady with light demand, oats quiet but steady, rye inactive and barley in demand for top grades. Pork and bulk meats rise on strong exports while whisky and steam spoil prices edge up. hog curves and grain futures noted with limited supply.
Van plans two three story buildings on the northwest corner at Ninth street while H Weber will build a two story frame house at Highland avenue and Donahue street. Joseph Scherer to raise a one story warehouse on Vine street between Allison and Mary. J W Asher to construct a four story brick house at Ro 198 West Fifth. Police Court.
In a docket before Judge Straub numerous cases noted. Marcharet Crawfield Andrew Orr William Hillard Mary Winters and others dismissed or continued. Dockets include concealed weapons case continued, larceny cases remanded or continued, and assault charges with fines and costs.
On March 2 the docket records numerous land transfers and leases: Kennedy and wife to Henry Shreve for 1435-100 acres east of Badgley road Walnut Hills. Rawin to E Rawin undivided five sixths of acres in Whitewater township. Brandt et al to Charles Lang and Frank Knoll lot near Walnut Hills. Fennemann to Lottie Spence in Avondale. Bellamy to Bray on Maple street Lockland. Jacob Jr to Jacob Benninger on Stark street Walnut Hills. Jones to Julia Leighton on Barnet avenue. Hines Strobridge to A Hinkle on Alp o place. H H Davis to Henry Verbage on Patterson between Main and Walnut. Lewis to Elizabeth Boyle Mt Auburn. N W Bishop to Jacob for five year hotel lease at Lot 8 Leveland. Bishop's addition lots 21 and 22 to Corcoran for $300.
National Journal lauds the work for lay readers highlighting its comprehensive lodgment of livestock law. It promises clear discussion of unsoundness rule and broad usefulness beyond professionals, stressing popular presentation and wide applicability.
New Youx column dated April 7 1966 presents a brief note on fresh ideas and trends featured in the publication. It highlights novelty in local culture and potential upcoming topics for readers to explore.
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