The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-30
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FROM POINTS AROUND.
IREPoRTEp SPECIALLY FOR THE STAR
HAMILTON.-John Schuler, one of
the boys injured by the cars Tuesday
night, died yesterday.
Thirteen cases or smallpox was yes
terday reported to the Health Officer.
The First ward claims them all.
Yesterday was the first uay the cars
collected fare.
John Deemer, one of the five boys
hurt by the ears Tuesday night, is re-
ported some better.
John wefdenboner, candidate for
County Commissioner, has answered the
"Inquiry letter" sent out by the Reform
Committee, and In reply tells the tax
payers that he recognizes the right OF
The people to assemble and discuss the
official action OF those whom they elect
to Office, aud If elected will act in ac-
cordance with the law and his oath Of
Office, &c.
LEXINGTON. ~ A culvert is being
built over the Town Fork OF Elkhorn.
creek, at the crossing Of Rose street.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl.
Cassell will regret to hear OF the sudden
at an early hour on Tuesday morning.
TIE remains were inferred yesterday.
The troubles in the Christian Church
is not the most potent cause OF the
non-prosperity of the Kentucky Uni.
versity, upon which institution $500, 900
have been spent. Tie fearful want of
morality and chastity existing among
, n great number Of persons In this city
deters cautious parents from sending
their sons here, with the knowledge that
all kinds of persons usually tall into the
habits, imperceptibly, OF those they mix
with. Tue great cause Of this condition
Of affairs is idleness and intemperance.
The trotting races now going on at the
race track are Shiny attended. No Won
der; the managers do not appreciate the
necessity Of advertising. In other words
they are not up osnutf.
one of the, causes of the Increase of
lunacy in Central Kentucky is the Gus
tom OF the leading families ihtermarry-
ing, tor the purpose ot keeping their
landed possessions IN the direct line Of
descent. This IL another custom that
retards the growth of the State.
DR.. Thomas Balhell, of this,city, claims
to be the oldest eclectic physician in the
Uuited States.
Rev. DR.. Reid will be retained another
year with his congregation. 1t Is good
many years since they had minister SO
mucn esteemed, and this announcement
Will be pleasing to them.
Colonel Hotnacker, the modest editor
of the Dispatch, has returned. He is
not. goiiig into the stock business this
winter. The modest editor still con-
tiIiies to have his name printed In gOod.
sized capital letters at the head OF his
column.
Another contractor on the Cincinnati
Southern railroad named Pringle, work.
ing near Georgetown. absconded with
out paying his men who ldboreu for him.
His liabilities amounted TO over $21, 1000.
Some frosty morning one of these TEL
lows Will be found dead.
Tne local papers. are in doubt about
the suicide Ut the boy johnny Cook.
The grand jury will PROBABLY investigate
The matter.
The County Jail is again filling up-42
prisoners are now in 1T awaiting trial.
The expense of Keeping them costs the
taxpayers $220 per week.
The complexion Ot the Big Sandy rail-
road from Mt. Sterling to Huntington
meets with popular favor from our peo.
pie and the local press.
Matrimonial rumors are flying around
invarious directions. The latest ones
mentioned are connected with the Fire
Department.
fne Lexington Gazette calls upon the
farmers HOW gathering their crops to do
nate portion Of their abundance to our
Orphan Asylum.
Hon. A. III. Stephens History of the
United States for schools was adopted in
many parts OF Kentucky last year. But
it Is said that because the publishers die
not spend large sums OF money with
teachers and Trustees the book failed tt
meet with the success it deserves. The
average teacher in Kentucky teaches fol
money, and is not very particular from
wnat sources he teaches.
COvINGTON.-Mr. Abram f. Sears
oil Batn county, KY, filed a petition In
bankruptcy yesterday, in the U. S. Com
missiOner's office.
Tue Criminal Court OF lPendleton
county has refused change OF venue in
the case OF Isaac Clark, of this city
Clark Is charged with housebreaking.
Reports from Kenton county say that
the tobacco crop is very large. Seven
new houses have been built near Benton
lor the reception OF the crop.
The Water-works Board have decided
to stop the rents being gathered by a
DOACCtotos OOhouucJS VI Luc Hulu Will
be compelled to cali at the office, in the
City Building, to pay their water rents,
The Main-street terry has been thor.
pughIy repaired at cost OF SIC, 900.
Mr.. Hugh Campbell, the. new pitcher
of the Stars, gives entire satisfaction to
the directors OF the club.
The Board of Directors OF the Coving-
>ton Gas Company have instructed the
President, Col. Amos shinkle, to have
plans prepared for new building, to be
used as an Office for the company. The
building will be somewhat similar to
that OF the new bank building.
Gen. Fayette Hewitt, Quartermaster
General Of the state; Jas. w. Tate, State
Treasurer, and Colonel Craddock, ed.
ltor OF the Paris True Kentuckian, are
In the city.
The case of Jerry johnson against con.
stable Frank Berk and John Mueller for
false imprisonment, was concluded yes.
tefday. The jury rendered a verdict In
costs.
This morning. while the warkman an,