Major General Chandra dies at Government Insane Asylum
The Evening Star reports Major General Robert Chandra died Saturday at the Government Insane Asylum at age 48. The item also notes Spain’s election results favor the Republicans, and mentions Wa E B Cope’s election as National Temperance Society president after compensation payments to the government. It adds a Kansas murder mystery involving Dr York and the Benders, who fled after feuding and found remains under their tavern house.
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Government Insane Asylum
E B. Cope
National Temperance Society
Dr. York
York
Kansas
Fort Scott
Independence
Bender
Benders
John Stuart Mill Lauded As England’s Foremost Thinker
The Chicago Tribune marks the death of John Stuart Mill, calling him England’s leading thinker and a steadfast reformer for over twenty five years. It praises his conscience, logic, and method, while urging the living to imitate his commitment to truth and justice.
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John Stuart Mill
The
Chicago Tribune
John Stuart
England
Socrates
Aristotle
Bacon
Calvin
Botion
Tribune
Castellar Exalted Versus Sun’s Misleading Crticisms
The piece defends Castellar against New York Sun critiques, calling him one of the ablest, purest orators and noting the Sun’s claims of bribery and pseudo Republicanism as untrue. It contrasts Castellar with shallow sensationalism and asserts his high intellect and integrity.
Ohio Constitutional Convention opens in Columbus
The Constitutional Convention met in Columbus at 10 o clock on the 13th with Rufus King L D Campbell M R Waite and Peter Hitchcock contending for president. Waite ultimately won the first ballot tally and was declared elected as president with Rhodes Delaware chosen secretary and Wilbur Cuyahoga named at arms as work began on revising Ohio’s constitution.
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Powell
Delaware
Williams
White
United States
Sta
Ohio
Rufus King
L. D. Campbell
M. R. Waite
Peter Hitchcock
Waite
Campbell
King
Root
Tuttle
Lucas County
D. W. Rhodes
C. B. Flood
J.¥. Wilbur
Cuyahoga
Mesere. Hoad- Dorsey
President Grant Salary Debate Sparks Constitutional Clash
The New York Sun argues Grant violated the Constitution by signing a bill doubling his pay to 50 000 a year while elected for a second term. It cites constitutional limits on presidential compensation and questions the logic and ethics of the rise amid wartime prices and political corruption concerns.
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New York Sun
Grant
White House
General Grant
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Sun
United States
Treasury
Supreme Court
Ohio
Iowa
Congress
Garry
Woraé
Libel suit over Whitelaw Reid article seeks damages
Benj. F. Camp and 3B. F. Butler file libel suit against Whitelaw Reid of the Tribune for 50,000 dollars. The piece titled Of Frauds and Free Passes accuses Camp of accepting rail passes and hotel accommodations through misrepresentation, while editors are said to benefit rail and hotel interests. The case centers on claims of deceptive free travel and status of the Tribune.
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Benj. F. Camp
Whitelaw Reid
the Tribune
Camp
The
Tribune
Ocean
Duluth
Cape
Sable
Chicago Murder Trial and Other City News
Anton Adl, a youth, was found guilty of murder after a brief Chicago trial held south of the city. He showed distress during testimony. sentencing capped at eighteen months. Also, Charles Winstrom suffered fatal head injuries after a street altercation, with no suspect identified. A Bridgeport Works accident left Murch and Harnett severely burned, and Emma Warren was fatally shot by her fourteen year old son.
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Chicago
Anton Adl
Bridgeport Street
M. Murch
John Harnett
Charles Daley
Emma Warren
West
Madison Street
Building Permits for Four Story Brick Project
Al Goldsmith receives permits to construct a four story brick building on the south side. The project costs and exact receipts show 904,240.81 with 05,008 in revenues recorded for the fourth year.
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al. Goldsmith
Inate Neces Detwoa
Reorganized Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry Names Trustees
The reorganized Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry filed its articles of incorporation with the Recorder. Trustees named are Jacob Mathers and Joseph Haider, with O W H Suebbert serving as secretary. Shaffer Sloan Co. showed a sample of Russian barley on change today, noted for its wheatlike flour making bread.
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Ninth Iment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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Recorder
Jacob Mathers
Joseph Haider
O. W. H. Suebbert
Messrs. Shaffer, Sloan & Co
Embezzlement Claim Involving Victor Sewing Machine Co
Charles F. Robinson sworn affidavit says agent Garl Heger misused about $60 of company funds on or around July 6. Case heard today before Squire True.
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Charles F. Robinson
Victor Sewing Machine Company
Garl Heger
Squire
Smoothing Family Troubles
Owen Reiley, who used a coal scuttle to browbeat his wife, was committed to the Workhouse for ten days. Earlier, he talked with Judge Marchant, a friend who interviewed him.
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Owen Reiley
Frau
Marchant
Local Huckster Arrest Leads to Day-Long Commotion
John Johnson a traveling huckster from Kansas to Lees Events encountered rectified whisky in town yesterday and acted wildly. He was arrested and the Police Court today ordered him to depart within twenty four hours.
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Kansas
Lees
Barnum
Jon
Phi Delta Alumni Reunion at Athens ODI
The Phi Delta Mu Society commemorates its centennial as alumni gather in Athens ODI to celebrate the first chapter founded in 1848. Today the organization numbers about two thousand members with a strong interest in literature and morals.
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Marto
Athens
Odi
Knights of the guaging rod seek new routes in hardship
The Knights of the guaging rod face rough times as leaders A W Coneah, Wm G Neilson, W P Stewart, James Naughton, A M Thompson and A DeSerby depart, with three others released earlier. The caravan’s fate and future plans remain uncertain.
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Knights of the Guaging Rod
Tone Six
Heais
A. W. Coneah
Wm. G. Neilson
W. P. Stewart
James Naughton
A. M. Thompson
A. DeSerby
Return of a Municipal Nos ing Expedition
Johnny Joice and Billy O'Neil return from St Louis where they studied the local police system. They report the force num bers about 300 officers with James McDonough as Chief earning 3500 dollars yearly. The report notes training, uniforms, salaries, and the city’s bond powers and shared funding with the county.
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Johnny Joice
Billy O’neil
St. Louis
New York
James McDonough
Hivi
Lee’ Harrigan
Thal
Ile Anone
Coe
County of
86. Louis
Laughing Witness Cries Out in Police Court Incident
A drunken witness in Police Court misidentifies a court officer as the thief. He surveys the room and, with a grand gesture, points at Court Officer Healey and proclaims that the officer is the man. The audience responds with a smile.
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Healey
Sad Degradation Case Of Mary Maley
A wandering vagrant named Mary Maley sleeps on the levee nine times out of ten when free, drinks whisky, and clings to a child, declaring no separation. She was sent to the Work-house for three months this morning, taking her infant with her. The case is described as sad.
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Mary Maley
Police Court Drunks and Offenders Listed in Court Docket
A police court record lists numerous defendants with charges including vagrancy assault and battery burglary and carrying concealed weapons. Several cases proceed to future dates with continuances and others are dismissed or placed on costs.
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Frank Hurley
Jacob
Johnson
Sarah McGinley
James Dailp
Morris O'Neil
John
Peter Farrell
Roen
Frank Rivés
Aac Tesh
Klijen
Cass
John G. Stiles
Ludwig Frank
Lizzie Berg
Nell Awa
Rutherland
Tia ‘Franklin
Sarah Hulaton
William Wright
Owen Reil
Chas. Brown
Mee Aley
van J
Oreste i John
Hoperly
Mae Howard
Issell
Philipton
George Elwood
Ohlson & Co
George Kebiser
Lloyd Johnson
John Q. Stites
Nicholas Kirchgassner
Captain Hall Testimonial Committee Formed in Cincinnati
Miles Greenwood appointed a committee by Mr Caldwell to organize a testimonial for the late Arctic explorer Capt. F Hell, formerly of Cincinnati, to aid his widow and two children. The group includes Ex May James Kinsey and other city figures who will meet at the rooms of the Board of Trade.
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Caldwell
F. Hell
Cincinnati
Eich Tior Vessers
TraweBton
Dou Olin D. Yaidwell
E. F. Moe Oe Rasa
James Kinsey
W. Goss
Basco
Belthazer Roth
Ko One
Milton Sayler
H P. Bann
Fred. M Meyer
Geor Skaats
Hobert Maan
Charles Kahn
Dan'l Wolf
E. T. Carson
Je W. Rowland
A. D. Ballock
Biehrptan
J. M
Cee
Lizzie Berry Fined for Lewd Conduct in Police Court
Lizzie Berry of Sixth Street dive, between Plum Street and Central Avenue, was fined 25 dollars and costs after conviction for harboring lewd conduct. Four others were fined five dollars and costs each. Sarah Huston, arrested on the same charge, requested a seven year sentence but was not granted it.
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Lizzie Berry
Sixth Street
Plum Street
Central Avenue
Sarah Huston
Madame Berry
Bevee Yar Tgire
Gould Poisoning Case Revealed By Mrs Shaw Interview
A Star interview with Mrs Shaw, wife of Gould’s accused poisoner Rogers, portrays Gould as loving to his wife and child but unable to curb his drinking. She alleges Rogers manipulated Gould, planted poisoned whisky, and vowed to use threats if blocked, amid a toxic home scene.
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Rogers
A. J. Gould
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Mrs. Gould Reclining On A Bed Together. Mrs. Gould
Bertie
Gers
Drowning of 15-Year-Old Willie Taylor in Milcreek
The 15 year old Willie Taylor, son of a Stag carrier, drowned in a Milcreek hole at 9:30 am near Dayton forest. He entered the water unaware of the hole and cried for help before being pulled out. Two doctors failed to resuscitate. an inquest led by Coroner Maley recorded accidental drowning.
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Willie
Taylor
Milcreek
Dayton Forest
Maley
Lien disputes and mortgage timing in Hamilton court
In Hamilton District Court law notes, cases examine lien priority on pre mortgage work for Miller and Murphy plastering accounts, with the court reducing liens by $16 and $50 and affirming decrees. Other matters include McCafferty note suit, St Paul Church mortgage foreclose review, and heirs of Margaret McCauley partition fund dispute. Probate mentions chief will rebate and Lewis Davis guardianship.
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Murphy
Miller
McGuffey, Morrill & Strunk
McClymon and Mallon & Woffey
A. Kenning
John Mcafferty
Burnet
The
Common Pleas
McCafferty
Shonter
N. B. Wolf
H. M. Cist
Boyd & Bor
Cauley Et al
Cowan Foir
Compton
George Boch
Priorn Schomard
Lewis Davis
Meal Estate Transfers on May 13 Records
On May 13 transactions list multiple property transfers and leases. Surnames include Slevin, Kier, Schwarer, Mullin, Bennett, Bruckmeyer, Peters, Lupton, Lamath, Torrence, Palm, Cobell, Gomersall, Geillus, Weimer, West, Brown, Allman, Mullins, Newman, and others. Properties span several blocks with varied sizes and terms from fee simple to leasehold and perpetual leases. Total ward value noted as $7,880 in one entry and other sums appear per parcel.
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Wm. Eee
Harrison
Gene Tank
Henry Kier
Michael Elet
Keats
Eden ‘Avenue
Max Schwarer
Conneee
Ne Herbuth
Allison
East
Osed Andrews
W. H. Ae
Opkine Street
Cutter St
A. G. Mullin
A. Wera
Fulton Avenue
Vance Street
John Bennett
Ichaehag
Seasnana Ze
Christopher Bruckmeyer
Speers
Boone and
Tet
Zeltner
Boone Street
St. Xavier College
F. Torrence
McMillan Street
Ate
Louis Geillus
Frank Weimer
Elm Street
Henry Street
Cincinnati & Indianapolis Biliroana Company
Third Street
Race Street
Gottlelb Brown
N. H. Mackman
A. H. Delareate
Walnut Street
Thirteenth Street
Alice de Han
Frances L. Allman
Seventh
Baymiller Street
Ichael Leib
Elizabeth Mullins
The Star’s Growing Reach Draws Advertisers Daily
The Star expands its circulation and influence without resting on an old reputation. Advertisers may rely on daily notices reaching a widening audience and increasing impact.
Increased Number of Readers
The Wehehely Star announces a limited number of advertisements to be inserted in the Weekly Star at a certain price and time, inviting notices from local businesses.
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