The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-11-08

Harrison county, KY, In the year 1853.
They placed their prisoner In the Gov.
lngfon jail until this morning, when he
was taken to Cynthiana.
Although the election Is close at hand
there are but lew candidates in the field.
A suit for the foreclosure of mortgage
and sale OF property of the Covingto ton
Street Railroad Company, was fled at
the Clerks office Saturday.
The rise In the Licking and Ohio rivers
has caused the overflow Of the Golfer
dam around the excavation OF the pier
under the Licking bridge, and serious
damage is apprehended by the contract
ors.
Edward Stanton, who some time ago
attempted to kill his wife at 81. Eliza
beth's Hospitalg after being let out of
Jail ON Saturday proceeded again to the
hospital with razor in his hand, de-
manding to see his wife. He was ar
rested, and Judge Athey this morning
fined him $40 and cost. August Weager
and Mary Morarity, for being drunk,
were fined 81 and cost each, r, j.,
Fields got on drunk, insuIted some la.
dies, was arrested and fined $40 and
costs. John Somebody, whose name
was rubbed off the slate, was lined SIfor
being drunk.
Detective Steve Mead arrested the
young man James Price, who robbed
Mr.. j.. l.. Corbin of the $200-diamond pin
Sunday evening. The pin was found ON
Price, and the thief was caught in sa-
loon on Sixth street, Cincinnati.
A young lady, decorated in robes Of
fnery, with her lower limbs arrayed in
the garb of barber-poles, with her spin
back" projecting just above her dainty
slipper, passed up Scott street,
sunday afternoon. "sqpealing" and
reeling under the influence OF terrible
dose OF "Jersey lightning" manufactured
in Kentucky. When she reached SixtA
street she began to play the Greek Slave,
but kind-bearted colOred woman came
along and took her in, out of the way OF
the police, and kept her until she sobered
up, when she gave her name as Mollie
Jones, and said she lived on Sixth street,
Cincinnati.
NEWPORT.-As suit has been brought
against the Newport Water-works by
the Cincinnati Stationary Engine and
Hydraulic Works.
The Chaneery Court convenes in this
city tomorrow.
1t is thought that Tibbatts Cornet
Band will escort the Barracks Band TO
the depot onethe day of their final de-
parture for Columbus. -
The st. Stephens Fair begins at Red
Mems Hall tonight.
Miss Jennie BIackwood, Principal of
the Dayton (Ohio) High School, is on a
visit to this city.
John Rowalt, who was taken to the
Pest-house in Covington some time ago
with the smallpox, died yesterday.
An. expressman from Covington ran
into Newport eXpressman on Saturday
evening and smashed up his. own We
hicle.
Prof. Gelson asserts that he firmly be.
lieves that Victoria Woodruff is en-
dowed with divine inspiration. The
Professor is firm believer in her solid
doctrine.
The funeral OF Mrs. John W. Whitten
took place Sunday.
Mike Scott, an old offender, raised
sold Ned" around his own house lasl
Saturday, aud was taken in by the Off
GERS. Judge Geisler settled the matter
this morning by assessing fine OF $25.
Fred. Roseuine, tor being drunk, WAS
lined III and costs. Last, but not least,
came Jack Showers. Jack is the coiored
man VINO threw u rock at his brother on
saturday night In the new Market-house
during market hours. He was milctau
$10sand the cost OF the case, together
with a sentence in the W0rk-nouse Tor
thirty days.
The delegation OF Magistrates went to
Alexandrla again to-day, TO maj Ike some
arrangements.f for a vote,on the proposed
$500, ,090 subscription to the kentucky
and Great Eastern railroad.
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