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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1873
Page
3
Report notes the Spanish crisis was avoided and the Dominion’s men of influence reached satisfactory arrangements. Public sentiment improved and no changes in the Ministry are anticipated.
Olive receives an orange from a kindly stranger at a grocery, later learned to contain arsenic. The incident, traced by a chemist and discussed by Mr. McElwan, underscores timeless warnings about gift taking and its corruption of judgment.
Twenty five hundred coal miners in the Boston Farnsworth district have struck. A Barcelona street fight leaves six dead. Paris hears Prince Jerome Napoleon petitions for citizenship. Bonapartists push a government bill. Olozaga resigns as Spanish minister in Paris amid conservative friction. Carlist forces eye Pampeluna as Madrid base. A Cambridge clergyman advises a young man to spend Sundays in a church wash.
A woman arrested last night on suspicion of involvement in Goodrich's murder was remanded to the First Precinct Station to await the coroner's investigation result.
A nine year old girl is assaulted by a cook named Starnagne at the Gem City Hotel in Quincy. The assailant has been arrested. Separately, the Comptroller of the Currency reports most banks have nearly met their legal reserve and will be required to make good under the current money market conditions.
Reports from Hannibal describe the lynching of Geo Hessford near Chillicothe after he allegedly outraged Rev. W. B. Fisk’s daughter. A crowd seized him at the depot, placed a hooded mask, and hanged him from a tree before sunrise. Authorities implicate Hessford as a repeat offender and fear his accomplice may face a similar fate.
The dispatch describes a Louisville gallows execution at 12 o'clock with a kneeling prayer confessing guilt, a late confession whispered to ministers and officials, and the condemned asking for a moment to say a few more things. The cap, noose, and drop proceed, a final plea to delay, and death at 12 34. Body removed at 12 45 as reporters from several states observed the scene.
The Democratic City Executive Committee met this morning and named Lewis Kramer Jas Smith and John Mackly to a Conference Committee with a Liberal Convention group. They reported on the Liberal Republican Convention proceedings and nominations. A committee to audit the Finance Committee was formed and the body adjourned to meet next Tuesday evening at Jake Augs.
A brass band attached to the Great Eastern fire company caused a wild scene as a large crowd gathered near the City Buildings. Police Court activity followed immediately, making the morning more exciting than a dog fight in local reports.
Squire Gilligan conducted an inquest into Mrs. Hamiltons death. The jury returned a verdict that the cause was death from hemorrhage of the longs, with details appearing in another column.
The text claims a remedy will fully correct abdominal weakness by lifting weight and downward pressure on the bowels womb bladder and rectum thus curing the weakness. It asserts unqualified approval by eminent practitioners and presents testimonials from its possession.
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