The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-16

law, it appears, does not require that.
However, ii all the dog owners had read
the STAR OF the 23d OF July they would
have known exactly when their taxes
were due. ~
A lively game Of baseball was played
on the Bellevue grounds on Saturday be-
tween the McArthurs, Of Dayton, and
the bellevue nine. Our boys, however,
carried the day, making a score OF 20 to
10. The McArthurs will have to raise
more steam before they can do anything
with the boys of Bellevue.
work has-been commenced on Rhens-
ford avenue, and should the weather
prove favorable the people living on that
avenue will soon have u nice street,
whicn comfort they never enjoyed be-
fore.
Last night about eleven O'Clock dis
graceful occurrence took place on Fair
Held avenue. A number Of young ladies
and gentlemen were passing down to-
ward Newport; when near Berry avenue
they were attacked by lot of rowdies
and q general fight ensued. The Mayor
and Marshal were informed OF the affair,
and soon appeared on the scene. BY
this time the parties had got down as far
as Taylor creek, and the assaulting party
fled to the brick yard. and none OF them
were arrested. The Marshal laid hands
on one of the rufiians, VINO quickly used
his revolver, the ball just passing the
face of the official. The Marshal re-
turned the fire, but by this time the row.
dies were across the creek and made
their escape. Some of the parties are
Known, and, 1T is hoped, will yet be ar
rested.
LEXINGTON, KY.--Mr. Thos. Mitch
ell OF the firm of Taylor & Mitchell, re-
turned from New York last night and
represents business there as being dull
beyond precedent.
Mr.. q. w. Balm will lecture on temper
ance this evening in the Hill-street NJ :.
Il. Church.
An interesting meeting of the E olian
Musical Society was held on Friday
evening at the residence Of Mrs. 8. Loe-
Venhart, on East Main street.
The wife of Rev. w. p. Dudley died on
Friday evening and was buried yester-
day. rs a .F5.
Wingate, for committing an assault upon
Fanny Randolph, was sent to The county
jail for 20 days and fined $15 and costs.
DOS. Hill was fined $3 and costs tor. dis-
orderly conduct. SaSs b
Mr.. John u. Young says that j. Soule
Smith, Esq, leading lawyer at our bar,
beat him for Secretary Of the Ugly Mems
Club at the late election Mr.. Young
believes no one but = lawyer could have
beaten him for the coveted position. He
is determined to run again next time.
The American Citizen says: 1t is said
that there are over 400 vacant houses in
this city. Let celored men go to the
country, where rents and provisions are
cheaper, work more plentiful, and there
will be many more vacant houses.
The Grangers are making extensive
preparations ior grand picnic, TO be
held at Walnut Hill, on the 14th OF Sep
tember,
The following teachers of colored
schools were elected by the School Board
a few days ago: Principals--Chas. IL.
Taylor, J. Ii. Jackson, Mrs. Belle Jack
son, VIM. M. jackson. A AssistanJs-Miss
Sarah Mason, Miss Hannah III. SteAben,
Miss Ella Ross, Miss Delilah Culyert-
son, Miss SUSIE Turner, Miss Laura
King, Mr.. Henry GOWNS
John d. Daval, of Clark, had valua.
BILE pair OF mules killed last week by a
stroke of lightning. They were stand.
ing under trees forty GRITTY yards apart
and both were instantly killed by ths
same discharge.
COvINGTON.-Bepja Addison and
Elizabeth Nj. Moreland on Saturday came
over to this city from Cincinnati, and
were married by Rev. C. W. Miller.
Two interesting sales of real estate
were made ON Saturday by Master Com.
missioner Frank III Helm, in the case oil
Francis Flaeffiin's admiAistrasofa against
Francis Pfaefain's heirs, etc. The drug.
store property 0f the late Francis Pfaef.
/ fin, f08 Pike street, fronting 30 feet and
running back 124 teet, brought $4,000;
and the residence property at 56 West
sixth street, fronting "a feet inches,
and running back 90feet, brought.$4 100.
Betn pieces were sold on 9, Il and Il
|montilsr time.
Immediately after the game of base.
bali Saturday Afternoon man driving a
spring wagon and another driving a bug
gy, ran arace down Greenup street. re.
snlting in the loss Of q wheel belonging
to the latter vehicle.
The Criminal and Chancery Courts
each commenced a regular session to-
day.
The body of Chas. Tranter, who was
drowned while fishing at the foot Of ohm
son street on Thursday night, was found
yesterday morning about five O'Clock.
1t was n0atlng IN tne mlQQIe OF RAN
near Main street. Mr.. N. s. Lea discOv.
cred the corpse and drew it out. An
inquest was held, and verdict ren.
dered OF death from accidental drown.
ing.
A moccasin snake was killed yester-
day on the raft in Licking river. at the
foot of Seventh street, by a young man
named Chas. Woods. 1t measured three
and half feet.
Thirteen games of baseball, on the
fats. yesterday, at the same time.
Robert GildOck, who lives at II East
Second street, fell down Hight of stairs
last night and received serious injuries
ON the head.
Track is laid on Scott up to Twelfth
street, and ground broken above that
| point.
Mrs. George w. Ball and two of her
daughters have lett for Elsrope.
The stone wall built by Hon. j. w
Stevenson, at the rear of his residence,
on Garrard street, near Fourth, has
caved out and fallen.
A grand picnic given by Father Smith
and his people, Will take place next
Thursday evening, at Parker's Grove.
MIR. Robert A. Black, an engineer on
the Kentucky Central, who resides at
the Central Hotel, corner Pike and
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