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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1873

Page

3

The Class Election Orator Contest Unfolds

In a tense school scene two candidates, Carver and Gray, vie to be the orator. Gray uses sly tactics to undermine Carver while Clayton defends the chair’s fairness as a tie vote tests loyalties. The room watches a heated clash of egos and rhetoric.

Twain Oates Testicustria Carver Smith Cla Gra Gray Tere Tose Clayton Brefore Iondar Mith Grey Party Carverites Greys Clase G. W. Carver Hsg J. Hy. Gray Greysn Kr. Gray Rej Mr. Clayton Don Me

Destructive Fire Destroys Glassware Works in New Jersey

A blaze in Glassboro damages the Winsor test and hollow-ware glass-works of Warrick and Stanger near Temperanceville. The plant, once the state’s largest, is destroyed. Value set at 80 000 dollars with undisclosed insurance.

Glassboro N. J Winsor Warrick & Stanger Temperanceville New Jersey

Roommate Kills Mate in Belleville Bed Ambush

In Belleville Illinois on Saturday John Soliner shot and killed his roommate Jas Long as he slept. Reports say Long courted Soliner's sister despite warnings fueling a bitter conflict. Soliner returned home loaded a musket and fired near Long's head before fleeing.

ST. Louis Belleville Illinois John Soliner Jas Long Soliner Longez

Memphis May Day Arrests and Trials Reported

Memphis farmer W W Gill was arrested for killing a Black man with a club after a quarrel. Suspect Hindman killer Vaughn heads to Helena for trial. Two Mississippi planters fought with a shotgun. one wounded in the ankle. A youth attempted suicide by diving into the river but was rescued alive.

Memphis W. W.gill Vaughn Helena Mississippi du Pave

Grand Trunk Accident Sufferers Update at Saixante

Montreal May 5 latest accounts show most Grand Trunk Railway collision victims are not seriously hurt. Dean Stock remains in critical condition while others recover and travel resumes. Lachine Canal opens today and is clear to Quebec.

Grand Trunk Lachine Canal Montreal Grand Trunk Railway Saixante Dean Stock Lachine Quebec

Dixon Horror Corrected Drowned List Totals 38

A corrected list names 38 victims of the bridge collapse drowning with many more injured and feared to die. The report notes Mrs P M Alexander and Mrs Vann dying this morning while the Exposition Building grounds receive an extinguisher and Washington Park hosts German singing birds.from John Kaufmann.

Ixon Iil Peter Cormery Mellissa Wilhelm Norchusa Katy Slosting Dr. Hoffman Maggie O’brien Nettie Hill Ida Vann Ida Drew Agnes Drew Agnes Nixon Bessie Rayne Irene Baker Thomas Haley C. M. Kentlock Feomes Wade James Goble Sullivan Catharine Foley Eliza Hope E. Wallace Henry Sillman Robi. Dyke Seth Wilmer David Cherry P. M. Alexander Vann Washington Park John Kaufmann

Unclear injuries to boy near Ninth Street residence

The seven year old Willie Smith, son of W C Smith, a wholesale grocer on Ninth street, was found in a wall recess behind No 6 Ninth street between 9 and 10 this morning. A local inquiry notes serious condition and grave doubts about recovery.

Willie Smith W.C Smith Ninth Street

German Amazon Lena RMempf Arrested in Bremen for Assault

Lena RMempf a six foot German amazon was arrested on Hugh street and detained at Bremen street Station charged with assaulting George Neppert. George claims she tried to throw him while she defended herself with a stove lid. The report also mentions an abortion case at Madame Fraser's 106 Avenue and a Cincinnati Hospital patient recovering, with unnamed physicians involved.

Wm. A. Price Cincinnati Tate Ohio Hami Presley Kemper Ima Hamilton County Segion Miami Purchase Cincinnati Iston Oakes Ames Et al Cincinnati & Chicago Railroad Company D. W. Strickland E. Cor Walnut G. B. Hollister Court of Common Pleas CFS Horns State of Columbia Oakley Schuster & Wilson Webster Avenue Schuster Couty Hamilton Webste Avenue Lena Rmempf Hugh Street Bremen Street George Neppert Lena George Attem Perees Ty Mattie Spearling

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