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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1872
Page
3
In a New England town a tale unfolds of a pine and hemlock forest where spring birches and maples boast against old pines. The young trees envy the old evergreens leading to conflict, spring colors give way to autumn hues, birds abandon the pines, and a winter storm prompts reconciliation as the pines shelter their neighbors and hope for spring.
The San Juan island question ends in an amicable adjustment. The island lies between the 48th and 49th parallels, about fifteen miles long and three to seven miles wide with forty thousand acres. Rich resources include limestone quarries, coal, fertile prairie land, and prime fishing waters. current population is about four hundred, roughly half soldiers.
Senator Cameron and Philadelphia delegation members remain in Washington after an interview with the President. The British admiralty notes a favorable test of a U S ship ventilation system in the French navy, with Admiral Hall predicting benefits to the Royal Navy. Boston reports ongoing efforts to clear the burnt district, salvages from insured goods may rise to 20 25 percent, and insurers prepare for new charters. Fire crews and military guard ruins as officials plan a thorough investigation into the fire’s cause and management.
A Sunday prank ends in humiliation as a young man’s gift of cologne is stolen by a feckless relative who fills the bottle with hartshorn. The girl’s mother exposes the ruse with force, the would-be joker fleeing in disgrace as neighbors recall older times and frontier history.
A faded ad fragment urges sending one dollar for subscription and ten cents for mailing expenses of Chromo to the Star Publishing Company car at the listed street and date. The OCR shows missing names and locations, but indicates a periodical subscription offer and associated postage costs.
Benj Gossen of Harrison, a Whitewater Valley railroad freight conductor, fell under a locomotive near Lauri Indiana while coupling cars. His leg was amputated by Dr. Massey but his injuries were fatal. he died Friday after days of severe suffering. He recently married.
A widow seeks title to her late husband’s real estate claiming she paid part of the purchase through her own funds and his. demurrer sustained. Other cases involve a note loss, assault damages, and real estate commission. judgments favor plaintiffs in several actions. Probate notes admit the will of Geo Adam Fallschel and appoint Elizabeth Fallschel executrix amid persistent charges against Rev G H Robertson.
Markets by Telegraph reports mixed commodity prices with wheat at 11s 4d in Liverpool and 144 1st 51 red 1.60 in New York. Pork and bacon steady, lard firm, coffee firmer, linseed oil steady. In Chicago, December wheat at 1084, November 1031. Corn weak, hog receipts 4,691 with range 89 to 420. River cattle 849 offered, few buyers, Texas demand quiet.
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