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  2. Cincinnati riots of 1884 - Wikipedia

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    Total Casualties. 56 killed. 300+ wounded. The Cincinnati riots of 1884, also known as the Cincinnati Courthouse riots, were caused by public outrage over the decision of a jury to return a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder. A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, attempted to find and lynch the perpetrator.

  3. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. May 15, 1975. The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (formerly the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge) is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. When opened on December 1, 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet (322 m) main span, [3] which was ...

  4. Cincinnati Car Company - Wikipedia

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    USA. The Cincinnati Car Company or Cincinnati Car Corporation was a subsidiary of the Ohio Traction Company. It designed and constructed interurban cars, streetcars (trams) and (in smaller scale) buses. It was founded in 1902 in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1928, it bought the Versare Car Company . The company was among the first to make lightweight cars.

  5. Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway (abbreviated: CNO&TP; ( reporting mark CNTP )) is a railroad that leases the Cincinnati Southern Railway from Cincinnati, Ohio, south to Chattanooga, Tennessee, and sub leases it to the Norfolk Southern Railway system. The physical assets of the road were initially financed by the city of ...

  6. Henry Neil Mallon - Wikipedia

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    Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas, U.S. Alma mater. Yale University. Occupation. Businessman. Political party. Republican. Henry Neil Mallon (January 11, 1895 – March 1, 1983) was an American businessman. He served as the chair of the board, president, and director of Dresser Industries (Cleveland, OH) (now Halliburton ).

  7. Heekin Can - Wikipedia

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    Establishment and operation as a family business. Heekin Can was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1901 by James Heekin (born December 8, 1843), proprietor of a business that sold food products, including coffee, tea, spices, extracts, and baking powder, packaged in tin cans. After his can supplier increased prices in 1900, Heekin began to make ...

  8. Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio ( / oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ / ⓘ oh-HY-oh) [13] is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ohio borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Of the 50 U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area.

  9. Strobridge Lithographing Company - Wikipedia

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    The Strobridge Lithographing Company was a maker of advertisement posters and lithographs founded in 1847 in Cincinnati, Ohio. [1] The company is named after Hines Strobridge who only joined the then stationery store in 1854 [2] when it was known as Middleton, Wallace and Company, after its founding partners E. C. Middleton and W. R. Wallace.