The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-01-27
NE Ews FROM POINTS AROUND.

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NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND.
MARION, O.-The janitor of the School
building fell on the sidewalk yesterday
fracturing three ribs.
A youth named Casey, after skating
till he was in perspiration, sat down
on the ice to rest. He was at once taken
sick, and died the same day.
DAYTON, KY.-Tbe Syndicate Building
Association is ready to wind up accord
ing to time, but will not do SO according
to finances. There is a proposition to
extend the charter.
The old jamestown Hotel is to be torn
down and the spot on which it stands to
be occupied by residences.
The "Berrie Pearle," the Dayton ferry
boat, is now reported all right ana ready
for business as soon as the ice is out OF
the way.
FRANKLIN, O.-The old graveyard, the
ground Tor which was donated by the
father of General Schenck, and in which
the bones of many an old pioneer have
been moldering for more than half CEN
tury-in one case, VIM. Barcalow, since
1S07-wlll no longer exist, save IN recoi-
lection. Workmen are now engaged in
eXhuming the remains of those buried
there, and depositing them ia Wood Hill
Cemetery. On the site of the grave
yard, Mr.. Levi Croll, President of the
bank, proposes to erect grain elevator.
The old brick church, close by, is to be
converted into a tobacco warehouse, for
Mr.. John Antrim.
Mrs, Hannah Watson is lying sick with
the smallpox, attended by DR.. x. Z. Ev-
ans. A daughter of hers has but just re-
covered from the same dreadful mall
ady.
Mr.. Colvin. an employe of the Harding
Paper Company, fell from ladder yes
terday while oiling machinery, and broke
his right arm close to the socket.
HAMILToN.-The First National Bank
gives 500 to the Kansas sufferers. This
is the right kind of sympathy.
! Sheriff Allen will give social party
and hop at the Phillips House tonight.
Yesterday the Grand Jury finished up
| its work and submitted quite a lengthy
| report.
1t wouldn't be bad idea for the Mar
shal-or his assistants, if he is too much
engaged-to see that the sidewalks are
cleared of. Read up, gentlemen, and
see what the city ordinance has to say
Oh the subject.
In the Common Pleas the case of John
N. Doty v. NJ. M. Doty, the sale made by
IuC putIlu w lutus anu du OIuGI
of distribution made.
The case OF Christian Peterson against
VIM. Kerr, ct al, was dismissed at plain
| tih's cost. In the case of James Lires
| against Chas. Kinchling, the Court rem
| dered judgment in favor Of the plaintiff
| for all costs.
In the case Of D. M. Baldwin ct al v.
| VIM. Scott judgment was rendered in
favor OF the plaintiff for the sum Of
$124 25.
In the case of John McGraw & Co. v.
Miller, Campbell Il Co., Judgment was
rendered in favor OF plaintiff for the sum
| of $13S IS.
Tomorrow evening the Baptist ladies
will give a supper in Beckett's Hail for
| the benefit OF their Church. 1t is to be
hoped our citizens generally will turn
out, as now is the time of need wlththis
| Church.
Hamilton is famous for its handsome
young ladies, and the bright sun Of yes
terday brought out g0edly number,
which made promenading on High street
| rather an agreeable pastime for young
gentlemen.
The Grand Jury which was banqueted
] by Sheriff Allen at the Straub House last
week are desirous of publicly acknowl-
edging their appreciation OF Mrs. Straubs
efforts on that occasion.
| LEXINGTON, KY.-The Dispatch says
, , there are one thousand and one candi-
dates Tor city offices. Won't there be
music when the day of doom begins to
| loom.
The 18th of February is the day ap-
pointed for the election of city officers.
The Public Library is to he enlarged.
with an additional list of books.
4. Rev. DR.. Pratt, President of the Gen.
| tral University and pastor of the Presby-
terian Church at Richmond, publishes a
letter threatening to sever his cennec-
| ton with the church militant if the mem.
| bers thereof do not cease dancing.
! The venerable Or: Pinkerton is lying
dangerously i'll at his residence on South
| Broadway. .G A. 4.
Mr. and Mrs. James P. Pinkerton, OF
Connersville, Ind, are visiting their pa
rents in. this city.
On Monday night thieves entered the
premises OF ii. G. Sandusky, on the Har-
risburg pike, two miles from the city, and
carried away all OF his chickens.
| Last Thursday evening, Frederick
Rice, bachelor residing about two miles
4 from Slickaway, on the Garrett pike, in
this county, came on an errand to the
latter place and has not since been heard
from. Fears are entertained by his
friends that he has been touily dealt
with, as it is believed. he had about $500
| with MIN at that time.
L. Griffin, charged with stealing q
lot OF harness from Leonard Price, on
Branch alley, was held yesterday in $2oO
bail Tor his appearance at the Circuit
Court by Judge Mulligan.
Alt. Burnet, the humorist, is expected
| to be at the 0pera-house next Monday
evening.
Anoiner Union Prayer Meeting Will be
held at the oeftenary M. e. Church, on
Broadway, tomorrow evening. 1t will
be conducted principally by laymen.
In a sermon recently delivered III St.
PauPs Church by Rev. i. j. Cock, q
young clerg. man of this city, the TO How
ing passage occurs: SAIL merit VIII be