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Newspaper
The Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1872
Page
3
A farmer celebrates freedom from mortgage as work ends and hopes rise for a cottage, piano, and a future with Bessie. The narrative recalls daily toil, paying off the farm loan, and gratitude for rain and sun that fed the land and strengthened the laborer’s arm.
Mrs. Golden forbids her daughter Oleandra’s marriage citing a secret insanity in Oleandra kept hidden by guardians. Newton Enderby pleads for explanation as family and mother collapse into sobs. Oleandra then bursts into the room amid a scene of shattered hopes and gravity.
A dramatic scene centers on Oleandra and Newton Enderby as danger, madness, and love collide. A mother’s coercion wanes as a brave lover redeems the heroine, reveals a hidden past, and vows lifelong restraint to save her. The tale shifts to notes on memory, post car wheels, and practical advice.
Agitation at Gambetta speeches in Grenoble and other cities raises political fervor with a large reformist faction backing him in hopes of presenting him as a presidential candidate. The scene is dampening mercantile prospects and broad political support across the country. In New York, a poisoning trial of Frederick Heggs ends with a hung jury, eight for acquittal and four for conviction, followed by dismissals. Local arrests include 362 at Ninth Street Stationhouse, with details of safe-keeping and lodger counts. Annie Farrell and Mary Quinn face petit larceny charges over disputed pillow cases and table cloth. Exposition visitors share favorable impressions, while Henry Andes nicknamed Buzzard is charged with property destruction for brick-throwing on Front Street. The Cincinnati Hospital Clinic opens with about 200 students. Dr Comegys speaks on surgery and medicine. Dr Muscroft performs a successful lithotomy on a boy, eliciting applause.
Six chromes depict domestic scenes with children and pets in cozy home settings. Images include a grandmother knitting with a toddler reaching for sunbeams, a girl teaching a purring pussy, a boy garlanding a lamb, a sleeping child with a cat, a boy and Newfoundland in a boudoir scene, and a mother with two children playing hide and seek, all offered by subscription.
The will of John Adam Weber admitted to probate with Barbara Weber named executrix and estate valued at 4300 dollars. The will of Geo Daeuble admitted to probate with Daniel Hummel as executor and estate valued at 2600 dollars. In Common Pleas Judge Avery’s court the City sues Joseph M Story over wharf property leased to Graham & Co. in 1872, alleging transfer of 4600 feet to construct a frame saw mill, with a restraining order issued and bond set at 3000 dollars.
The Board, with Mayor Oasis presiding, received citizen complaints about Gordon's chemical works near Findlay and referred them to a committee. The Texas cattle disease panel said condemned cattle were removed and no new arrivals, with no new cases. Simpkinson moved to rescind the admission ban once cattle are proven disease free, and it was adopted. The Health Officer reported drainage problems on West End streets. the details were filed.
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