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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1873

Page

2

Daily Star Rates and Mailing Options in Cincinnati

Public notice lists advertising rates for the Daily Star and a mailing service in Cincinnati Ohio. It details home delivery options, daily or weekly editions, and pricing per square line with display ad rates. The notice is from the Cincinnati Star Publishing Company at Fifth and Vine streets.

Daily Star N. E Eien Cael Covinguen Aren G- Erice Camrer Agen Cincinnati Star Publishing Company MN. E. Corner Fifth and Vine Streets Cincinnati Ohio

Death of Dr. William H. McGuffey in Virginia

Dr. William H. McGuffey died at Charlottesville Virginia on the 4th inst at age 73. The author of McGuffey's Readers rose from a poor farmer's boy in Pennsylvania to graduate at Washington College in 1825 and become professor of ancient languages at Miami University. He exemplified that industry, not wealth, leads to success.

William H. McGuffey Charlottesville Washington College Pennsylvania Miami University McGuffey

Only a Dime aims to elevate readers with science and morals

A Port Royal patron advocates expanding Weekly Star circulation with a higher class of light literature that blends drama and philosophy. He argues for stories that convey science and morals beyond mere entertainment, rejecting "Only a Dime" as dull trash while urging meaningful, humane content.

Port Royal Kentucky Weekly Star

Farmers Consider Secret Fraternal Alliance in Indiana

A May 6 1878 letter from J Conner urges organized self protection and seeks cooperation with any group. Indiana may see a secret Patrons of Husbandry order plus a proposed State Grange network led by John Weir and others to include mechanics and laborers. The writer proposes naming the movement The Patrons of Husbandry.

Arcumonod Ind Star Tian Oy J. Conner Indiana John Weir Terre Haute A. Lansing Valpraiso O. Dinwiddie Stewart Orcharde Lake County J. G. Kingsbury Capitol Grange Fas Heene State Grange Este

Lawmaker Schedules for Rail Rates Angers Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune sides against exclusive court control of railway rates. It argues for a legislative schedule of reasonable rates based on a model railway with settled lands, noting abuses by western railways and land speculation. It calls for exceptions for sparsely settled areas and urges legal rate scales to curb monopolistic charges.

Illinois Chicago Tribune Ted the Tribune Illinois Central Boston Chicago Robert Rantoul Congress

Farmers and the Rail Ways in Iowa Supreme Court Case

The Iowa Supreme Court upheld a $200 fine against the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for overcharging freight by $1.70. The case, begun in 1869, challenged railway managers’ obstinacy and alleged jury tampering in the lower court before a verdict was reached against the railroad.

Iowa Supreme Court of Chicago & Northwestern

Ohio House Reconsiders Salary Steal Vote

The Ohio House on Monday reconsiders Saturday’s concurrence in the Conference Committee report on the Salary Steal. The Senate’s reasoning misled House members who had back pay and returned it, exposing political weakness and fear in the chamber.

Ohio House Conference Committee Senate House

Trains Snowbound in Kansas City Snowstorm

Fifteenth feet of snow in the Cats and Kansas City area as trains on the Kansas Pacific railroad arrive from Wallace after being snowbound since Tuesday. Passengers suffered from lack of food and fuel amid deep snow in cuts.

Kansas City Kansas Pacific Railroad Wallace

Rhode Island strikers firm after Dyerville clash

In Providence on May 6 striking operatives led by Simon Morgan of the Ten Hour Union. John Pallet and John F. Bitleff of Fall River spoke as the group resolved to stay firm. A meeting with Olenyville Delaine Mille’s proprietors is planned. In Woonsocket on May 6 a strike meeting also resolved to remain firm with several speeches supporting the stance.

Providence Dyerville Simon Morgan John Pallet John F. Bitleff Fall River Olneyville Delaine Mille Woonsocket

Brutal Husbands Violence Reported in Winona

A May Saturday in Winona details Mr. W. Simpson whipping his wife with a rawhide about six o’clock, twenty lashes, while the couple had not lived together for over a year amid domestic trouble. The act sparks public outrage toward a wealthy citizen and a mother of six. Separately, a Pine County sawmill burned yesterday, owned by Pine Oyle Lumber Temper partners, with 2000 feet of lumber saved and losses estimated at 30,000 dollars, insured for 12,000.

Winona Palmyra Pine J. D. Luddenners Brley Perry Gribben Perron Pine City F. Foster Minnelig

Inquest Opened After Floater Found in Ohio River Near Coal Landing

Coroner Maley summoned to hold an inquest into a man found floating in the Ohio River this morning near Jake Gardner's coal landing. Lieut. James of Third Street Station filed remarks, and Charles Sanford to Gates Wes was sentenced to three months in the Work House for stealing two books from the Cincinnati Library. William Remars, a German about 30, arrested at the Galt House for passing counterfeit bills in Louisville, to be held for Governor of Kentucky requisition.

Maley Ohio River Jake Gardner Charles Sanford Gates Wes Cincinnati William Remars Galt House Fortmnas Sycamore Street Louisville Kentucky

Arrest of Arthur Duffey in Eggleston assault case

Officers Supe and McFarland of Lyca More street detain Arthur Duffey around 10 am charging him as part of the group involved in the severe assault on McCarty on Eggleston Avenue yesterday evening.

Supe and McFarland Lyca More Tellon Ponte Arthur Duffey Saas McCarty Eggleston Avenue

Banquet Tonight For Messrs Cunningham Morrison

Friends of Messrs B F Cunningham and John Morrison host a banquet tonight at the St Nicholas. The event honors them as valued men and merchants and gives friends a chance to bid them farewell before they depart for rope.

B. F. Cunningham John Morrison St. Nicholas

Waterworks Trustees Hint at System Change and Rent Cut

Trustees indicate the ek system soon to be adopted will shift burden to consumers as water rents are set to drop. Offices will see reduced costs and several changes aimed at benefiting citizens are planned, signaling a move in the right direction.

al Rans

Police Appointments Across Cumminsville And Ward 25

Yesterday John Hamel was named Sargeant of the Cumminsville Police District. Charles Metz and James Leonard were appointed watchmen at Sixth Street Market-house and Court Street Market-house, with Cornelius Leen as paymaster. This morning His Honor appointed Michael Castello and Id Fels patrolmen in the Twenty fifth Ward, and James Mara as private watchman at the suspension bridge.

John Hamel Cumminsville Charles Metz James Leonard Court-street

Musical Festival Appears Prominent Attracting Press Delegates

A flood of press representatives gather for the Musical Festival. Delegates include notable critics and editors from Milwau kee, Chicago, and surrounding states. The event showcases reviews and feature pieces from various journals and arts outlets.

Sons of Fan Root Baron Pion Ness Chin Soot Son I Schiuteman Hon Impressario He Oaks Eeview Decane Na Prot Milwaukee Wiss Staatsmanele Chicago, Ill

Assault on Laborers On Avenueth Street

Yesterday morning seven laborers were attacked on Avenue th street in a brutal assault. The group gagged and knocked one man down, inflicting injuries as others restrained the party. Two suspects, Dawilag Tad and Kelley, were taken to the Mor e Street station where a ball was refused until McCarty’s wounds could be treated. They were brought before a magistrate, and the case continued until June 7 with a sum of $1,000 set for bail. Police officials praised the officers’ conduct amid the incident.

Ee Oarty Dawilag Kelley Sade Marchant

Samuel Lee Sentenced for Opium Addiction Case

Judge Marchant sentenced Samuel Lee to three months in the Workhouse for opium addiction. The article notes Lee’s past as a well known coeditor and his role in publishing Leigh Hunt and other writers under Messrs. Parker & Fields.

Marchant Samuel Lee Lee Coeetbater Leigh Hunt Messrsoer & Fields

Police Court Docket Before Judge Marchant

A police court session before Judge Marchant includes numerous cases: vagrancy sentences of up to three months, larceny convictions with various fines, assaults and batteries with costs, concealed weapons, and harboring lewd women. Several defendants receive orders to pay costs or face additional time. some cases are continued or dismissed on payment of costs.

Samuel Wilkinson John Bromley Fere Johneon Celia Edee Acer Carrol Wm. Witteney Herman Roope Inituder Pedis Larcen Oe Cours Samue George Gates Fanny Howe Jenny Blake Sassis Lillie Smith Frankie Eh Lad Thohompson Molly Robinson Jenny Waren Lizzie Monroe Leah Lewin Ceati Bushkemp Anit Dshkamp Petit Arceny Meenry Lena Kemp' Dowling Seault Renee Emil Macnee Henry Miller Charles Steldinger Attic Denson Sarah Brown Kate "Tho Omaes Kate i Gyalew Chaueien Same

Two Benton Landscapes On Display In Wiswell Window

Beautiful Pictures show two landscapes by Wight Benton in Wiswell’s window. Morning depicts a mount view with a town, a dawn haze lifting to sunlit greens, a mill pond foreground. Evening presents temple ruins, distant mountains, a serene lake, and refined chiaroscuro.

Wight Benton Wiswell

Law Court Debates Continuance and Real Estate Lien Question

Superior Court considers motion to dissolve injunction and whether 1865 judgment can be a lien on property. Judge Kilbreath and others discuss jurisdiction limits over subject matter and references Goodman v. Eat from 1878. Patrick McManus will probate Slack, Caroline Martin estate, guardianship for Benjam in, and assignments of creditors stock at Main Street and Central Avenue properties with $15 000 bond.

Arent Ae Warrington Coor Alker A. Ferguson James B. Kilbreath Ohio Life and Trust Insurance Company Hamilton County City of Cincinnati Jupple Superior Cour Cincinnati Superior Goodman Eat Superior Cout Supreme Court Patrick McManus Slack Caroline Martin

Property transfers and leases in Mt Harrison and adjacent wards

A jumble of 19th century property deeds and leases lists transfers to multiple individuals and firms. Details include lot numbers, street positions, block notes, and approximate dimensions, with several properties exchanged or leased for varied terms across Mt Harrison, Cumminsville, and Lockland areas.

TurRspar Market Report From Bend on May Prices

Market notes show varying prices for commodities and goods with dull demand. Wheat and rye futures sit steady. pork, bacon, and lard show minor changes. flour and oats quoted in bushels and barrels. pork futures mention a contract extending to August 16 at 1850.

Bris TurRspar Wale Bend

Markets by Telegraph reports varied commodity shifts

The market dispatch notes wheat at June futures around 1.27 with cash bids near 1.26, corn steady around 4 for June and 4 12x for cash, pork prices around 59 8s 6d, and lard at 4s. New York shows gold around 117% with mixed results in coffee and sugar futures, while oats, whiskey, and pork futures appear muted.

Chicago New York Igood Pew Oriean

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