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Newspaper

The Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1873

Page

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Adams Seward controversy and Indian matters in report

Washington reports Blair disputing Adams eulogy of Seward with Chase and Lincoln cabinet views. Indian Commissioner Smith backs Miles on Cheyenne Arapaho cases and warns on marauders and contracts. Also notes troops en route to Lava Beds and saddlery premiums offer in London.

Lincoln’s Cabret Adams Seward Blair Chase Lincoln Messrs. Blair Wells Aera Jackson Smith Miles Arapahoe Ane Ieeenteg Aes High Wolf Sleeping Wolf Crooked Neck Board of Indian Commissioners Indian Bureau, &c New York Secretary of the Interior Interior Department Delano A@wards War Department Fourth Infantry Omaha Little Rock Davis First Cavalry Geneva Creek Arizona Modoc

Prisoners Released After Desertion Accusations

The group was picked up off the coast by the Spanish supply ship Jancabes. The U S Consul urged trial and release, but failed. Captain Patterson, informed by the Consul, secured their release after proving no crime beyond desertion. they now travel aboard the Richmond.

Jancabes U. S Patterson Richmond

End of a Murderer and Court Actions in New York

Murder case updates from New York report Michael Nixon being hanged at 9 06 AM for killing Charles Pfeifer. Lawler is sentenced to two years for manslaughter in the fourth degree. Berkart and Hutton v Ex Collector Schell jury deadlocked. Edward Kerrigan found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for killing a four year old in a lager beer saloon. International Peace Congress reports on Europe visit to promote arbitration and an international code.

York Michael Nixon Charles Pfeifer Order of Crispins Oyer and Terminer Jas. Lawler John Darrington Davis Lawler Berkart & Hutton Schell Edward Kerrigan Court of Oyer and Terminer Margaret Fritz John Quincy International Peace Congress David Dudley Field James B. Miles Boston Europe Amon Senciones Oregons Osgo Pomrth

Continent Visit, Arbitration Views Spark Meeting Plan

The article notes cordial reception across continental cities and British Parliament discussion favoring arbitration. A forthcoming meeting of eminent publicists is planned for September 28 with invited publicists and a coordinating committee to arrange invitations and logistics. The president arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with Gen. Babcock from New Haven. The billiard match between Dion and Daley draws interest, wagering two to one for Dion. Henry D Perkins, a Brooklyn sportsman, dies by suicide. A private dinner honors minister C A Logan prior to his departure. General Van Buren defends himself in letters to President Grant and Secretary Fish regarding Vienna Exhibition concerns and alleged mismanagement.

Tercountry Ingland England House of Commons Geneva Gen. Babcock Fifth Avenue Hotel New Haven Dion Daley Henry D. Perkins Brooklyn Union League C. A. Logan Grand Lodge Chili van Buren Grant Lee Fish Vienna United States N Jay Jay Mayer Fish Philip Sidney

Government gold sale report and strike misstatement

A telegraphed government report from Quebec claims stevedores and bateaux men are on strike for higher wages, but the statement is false. The workers are not striking and there is no sign of a strike, while gold sale figures appear garbled with placeholders.

Quebec Associated Press Batteaux Srike

Distillery Fire Wipes Chice Rowage Plant Near Buffalo

The Farnsham & Co distillery in Chice rowage Erie county six miles from Buffalo was destroyed by fire in the early hours Thursday. Loss is estimated at $450,000 with coverage in several insurance companies.

Messrs. Farnsham & Co

Constitutional Convention seizes on Rules Order and various committees formed

The convention's forenoon session created a Rules and Order of Business committee and referred several resolutions. An afternoon motion by Mr Cunningham asked county auditors for railroad subscription and bond data under the Boesel Law, which was adopted. Other actions included requests for copies of a finance report and inquiries into court docket activity. Multiple committees were named on Privileges and Elections, Printing, Reporting, Accounts, and constitutional review.

Cunningham Allen Hoadly Special Commission On Finance and Taxes New York Layton Auglaize Hitchcock

Committee list of municipal and public works commissions

A report outlines multiple committees including nine on Public Institutions and Public Deist and Public Works, seven on Education, fifteen on Revenue and Taxation, nine on Municipal Corporations, nine on Corporations, seven on Miscellaneous Matters, seven on Amendments, and nine on Traffic in Intoxicating Liquors. An additional committee on Apportionment and Representation is proposed to consist of one member from each Canal District. This section notes the partial adoption of this report.

Gw Naalp

Wayland Lyceum presents Damon and Pythias at Covington

The Wayland Lyceum held a city meeting at No 26 Fifth street Covington with entertainment including ice music and a dramatic reading of Damon and Pythias. The event concluded with a favorable toast and compliments to the participants and host.

Wayland J. D. Shutt Covington

Oates Benefit at Pike's Opera House This Evening

Mrs Oates appears in the Daughter of the Regiment with Donnezetti music and is the city favorite. Arlington Cotton Kemble's Minstrels perform alongside Bil ly Manning in a Robinsons Opera-house benefit with Moran and Manniuz's acts. The National Theater offers a vaudeville and the Hidden Hand bill expected to fill the house.

Billy Manning Ards Robinson Moran and Manniuz Sweet William National Theater Hidden Hand

Beecher Installed as Pastor at First Presbyterian Church

The Rev George B Beecher nephew of Henry Ward Beecher was installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church on Fourth Street Between Main and Walnut. He preached on Christ crucified from 1 Corinthians 1 23 24 praising Paul for his moral doctrine and willingness to challenge prevailing prejudice. He argued Christ revealed God through suffering and urged the ministry to embrace a mission of labor and compassion.

Plymouth Church George B. Beecher Henry Ward Beecher Congregational Church Hillsboro Ohio First Presbyterian Church Fourth Street Main Walnut Beecher Christ God Paul Ople Mr. Beecher

Covington City Council Acts on Finances and Proposals

City officials debate funding and salaries, including Sullivans claim and a $1,700 annual salary for the City Marshal. A resolution revokes proxies in Kentucky Central stock votes and calls for bids on street and alley improvements. Committees are tasked with lighting, health, relief costs, and garbage removal as council adjourns pending Saturday session.

Mosher Sullivan Lee D. Caer Woods Leanne Campbell Messrs Glore Woods Todd Tallon Committee On Law Covington C Nati Louis Bauer Ie Telie Europe Committee On Police C. Butta Col Todd Kentuc Central Railroad Kentucky Central Railroad Col. Tood Covington Street Railway Company Bartlett Ross Road Committee On Relief Hearne Committee On Health

Newport City Council Holds Session With Leasing and Nuisance Petitions

The Newport City Council met Thursday with President Berry presiding. A lease transfer for the Licking river landing was sent to a special committee, while Capt. John A Williamson sought a 20 year lease for a coal elevator. Actions also included sewer work approval, nuisance petitions, and a Board of Equalization report showing ward real estate valuations totaling over 7 million dollars. The 1873 levy was set at 1.50 per hundred dollars, plus sidewalk assessments in several streets.

Newport Berry Neers Tippenauer N.g.thorn Licking River Ton ’S Iron and Steel Works Air, Phillips and Stone John A. Williamson Thorn John Bozzolari Isabella Bellevue Streets Bellevue Street Hamlet Street Forrest and Barry Buena Vista Board of Equalization Ann Tibbatte

Water works contract and street control ordinances adopted

The committee on law instructed to prepare a contract for two houses at the water works pumping station for the engineer and fireman at 5403 dollars. P A Wilson & Co awarded the erection contract. Ordinances for water works management and street protections were discussed.

P. A. Wilson & Co Committee On Law Noebeheiden Oreate Aebes

New York Market Opens Steadily Amid Mixed Quotations

The New York stock market opens with a steady tone and a tendency toward higher rates. Prices show varied readings with Ex-dividends noted and several stocks like Miami Gas and Se Sedo trading at around 1043 and 90 respectively, while Gas Co. stock remains active.

New York Miami K Gas Co. Co

Daily Market Review with Mixed Prices and Steady Demand

The market shows dull and nominal grades across commodities. Eggs, apples, and produce are steady with limited supply. wheat, corn, and barley are dull but held. molasses and oils steady. poultry steady with full supply. meat shows limited demand with modest price quotes.

Bastech Ohio Kanawha Kanawha Ay S Ps Staceros Siesta New Mand Betasse Aneen

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