Cincinnati Star and Public Notices Digest, May 2 1873
A compact page digest covering weekly Star publication details, rate card, and editorial items. Notable notes discuss political lobbying around the salary grab, Grant’s stance on Kellogg Louisiana, opinions on England’s monarchy versus American republicanism, a Missouri critique of Congressman Havens, and a proposed Ohio Agricultural College presidency for E R Orton. It also includes property tax exemption debates for church property and church property value projections.
Constitutional Convention to hire reporters for debates
The Constitutional Convention has resolved to employ competent reporters to record debates and proceedings for permanent publication. Hoadly Griewold and Root opposed reporting at public expense. A synopsis akin to the Modism summary from 1787 ideas would be wise.
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Messrs
Hoadly
Griewold
Root
Little too smart agent tries to recruit Century papers
A 1873 Covington dispatch describes a Times and Chronicle agent visiting a Pike street workshop at 6 PM. The stranger questions a worker about paper preferences, pushing Chronicle and Times while the worker declines favoring another paper. The encounter ends with the agent pressing his case and the worker maintaining his stance.
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Covington
the Star
Times and Chronicle
Pike Street
Chronicle and Times
Orkman
The Mongolian Labor Player and Capital’s Backlash
A railing piece argues the Chinese as a labor force in California will undercut wages through self employment and cooperative trade. It condemns monopolies and steamship subsidies, predicting a labor capital clash and urging a system based on trust over credit.
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China
Caifornia
Co-Operative Association
Celestial Empire
California
France’s peaceful turnover as Thiers steps aside for Marshal McMahon
Thiers leaves France after guiding restoration and relief from conqueror’s mortgage and soldiers. Monarchists gain influence while Gambetta and Republicans push for peace. Princes and Bonapartists seen as dangers to the republic. Thiers retires with honor and long service. The piece notes Gooreeee (Mrs Léwes) rated above Scott as a novelist.
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Gambetta
Duce Aumale
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Count de Chambord
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Quarto Review
Gooreeee
Léwes
Sir Alter Scott
Picnic excursion planned by Wm. Penh Lodge No. % I. C. C. F.
Wm. Penh Lodge announces a grand picnic at Parlor Grove next Wednesday with a promise of a pleasant time for attendees. Examination waived for James Purcell in a case involving his wife Margaret. he was held to answer before the Court of Common Pleas after waiving examination. James Cramley, charged with a disturbance at Sixth and Elm, claimed cramps before Police Court and was sentenced to ten days in the Workhouse.
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Wm. Penh Lodge No
Parlor Grove
James Purcell
Margaret
Court of Common Pleas
James Cramley
Sixth
Elm Streets
Judge sentences coal-cart driver Burns for abusing family
This morning Judge Marchant jailed Burns for ten days and fined him for assaulting his wife. He struck and bit her, causing a shocking injury to her right arm. The judge deemed the punishment lenient and said Burns deserved harsher penalties.
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Marchant
Quarrel with Office Worker over Police Court Proceeds
At noon four sturdy men entered a city office and demanded the paper omit a name from Police Court proceedings in exchange for a quarter. The respondent refused, noting the demand was improper. The intruder hinted that a quarter mattered little to him, comparing it to what some men value their lives.
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Sria
A Nice Correspondent Letter Sparks Arrest in 1873
A Cincinnati letter from May 6, 1873, shows Mrs. Dennison demanding money from John Mackey Sr in a business dispute. She threatens to inform his wife of alleged proposals and more unless paid within ten days, prompting Mackey’s arrest.
Boarder’s Bone In Steak Causes Stir At Lodging House
A Fifth Street hash factory boarder requested a beefsteak but received a bone smothered in gravy. Mary the waiter tried to cut it, only to find there was no meat. The boarder kept his temper and joked about his sore hand, while others groaned at the sight of the bone on his plate.
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Fifth Street
Mary
Maury
Police Court Docket Before Judge Marchant
In Police Court before Judge Marchant numerous cases from drunks and disorderlies to assaults and cruelty to animals were heard. Sentences ranged from 0 to 20 days and fines with costs, with several defendants dismissed or continued to a later date.
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Police Court
Marchant
Law report in Hamilton County court actions
Superior Court heard John B Purcell versus the Treasurer of Hamilton County and Ss Xavier Conquerors against the same. cases argued Saturday and taken under advisement. Probate court admitted the will of Geo Herbstreit. Amelia Kronenburg named guardian of minor children of Edward Kronenburg. Elizabeth Bockman appointed administratrix of Johann Bockman. personalty valued at $500.
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John B. Purcell
Hamilton County
Ss. Xavier Col
Geo. Herbstreit
Amelia Kronenburg
Edward Kronesburg
Elizabeth Bockma
Johann Bockman
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Satuday notice
A Saturday notice itemizes multiple transfers of land and leaseholds across Cumminaville, Corryville, Walnut, and related townships. Buyers include Amanda B. Gordon and Thalia Turvill, Abraham More, R. M. Shoemaker, and Elizabeth Boyle, among others, with parcels ranging from 26 by 351 square feet to eight acres.
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Amanda B. Gordon
8 Ring Street
Lafayette Street
Meashi
Janet Toowson
Thalia Turvill
Langland Street
Third Street
Cumminaville
Sebastian Schapp
Abraham More
Green Township
William Hooper
R. M. Shoemaker
Stone Street
Abraham Aub
Same
W. B. Caldwell F
C. C. Speers
St. Clair Street
Fountain Street
Corryville
Elizabeth W. Boyle
C. c. Sgeer
Flint
Denmans
J. H. Joanson
Eyes Street
Harriet Street
Sameto Anthony
W. Yocenn
W.K. Bell
Colerain Township
L. T. Rebisso
Uelfix
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Sarah Combs
Richard Almstead
Sycamore Street
Wal- Preinan Catholic Cemetery
Anna Winxler
Louisa
Ohn
S . Ephram Knowlton
John Barrowcliff
Ludlow
Rove Avenue
Salane
C. F. Hiss
Brown Suede
B. H
Fire damages at Holabird Machine Works and market reports
A blaze severely damaged a storage room at the Holabird Machine Works on Front Street, with losses estimated at seven to eight thousand dollars before extinguishment. The report also includes market notes from the day, listing prices and activity for oats, rye, corn, cotton, whisky, and bulk meats, along with export figures for several ports.
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Holabird Machine Works
Market notices and prices from Wheat to Livestock
Wheat at 1.73 dollars cash, corn bids 39.5 with July 44. Hog receipts steady, market strong about 10 percent higher than Saturday. Cattle supplies larger with generally unchanged tone. Gold steady near 118? auction quiet. Coffee and sugar prices mixed. wholesale grain lots show steady to firm tone in grocery grades. Live cattle market in Liverpool reports varied quotes for wheat and corn futures and local stock prices.
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Jane
Tugar
Aclent
Seock
Wal
Societies meeting notices for Cincinnati lodges
Society notices list several lodge chapters in Cincinnati with meeting details. Entries include Queen City Lodge No. 844 at Freeman Street and Vine, Ivy Lodge, Washington Lodge No. 1 at Fifth and Schiller, and Wm. Tell Lodge at 469 Vine Street with meetings on Fridays and Mondays.
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Turday
Freeman Sta
Cincinnati
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Mom Ee
John
Washington Lodge
Jureday Ghent
Eurth
Nlean An
Aperions E. Cor
Schiller Lodge
Pmenth Hambolt
Abe
Gentral Aye
Tell Lodge
Vine Street
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