The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-27
NerpO2t.

Samuel Brogan, a son of Mr.. James Brogan,
residing ON jefferson street, near York, was
caught in the fy-wheel of an engine at Angus
to, KY, this morning, and terribly mangled,
Hewill probably hot recover.
A Democratic Convention will be held in the
Second and Third Districts tomorrow even
ing.
Capt. Stein, John Whitmore Steward and
daughter, Miss Clara Whitmore, Willis Nc
Collough, JOS Purcell, Jos. Smith and wife, all
mann, arrived on the Snort-line last night.
The remainder of the excursionists Of this city
will arrive by the Morgan.
Saloon keepers, druggists and cigar makers
or this city will now have to travel to Coying-
ton for their United States licenses.
The Board of Equalization will finish all
their business on Thursday.
:, Albert Beck, son Of JOS Beck, formerly Of
the Ien-mlle House, was burned to death on
the Chas. BOdmann at New Orleans.
The fifty y-sixth anniversary Of the Odd-fel-
lows was held at their hall last night BENZ.
True gave the address.
The delinquent tax-bills have been put into
the hands of Messrs. Berry & Hounshell for
collection by the City Council Committee.
At the meeting OF the Ancient Order Of Hi
bernians the following officers were chosen
dent; J:J. Bowling, Secretary; p. Hays, AS
slstant Secretary; Thos. Costigan, Treasurer.
At the same place and time Lodge No. elect
ed the following officers for the regular term Of
leron, Vice President; +. Keher, Secretary;
u. Foley, Assistant Secretary; j. Wallace,
Treasurer. Lodge No. elected the following
ofhcers Messrs. Il. +. Flannelly, President;
- Plumber, Vice President; Woon, Secre-
tary; Falleron, Assistant Secretary; Reardon,
Treasurer.
BARRACKS NEws.-A letter from Camp Aus
tin, Texas, reports the arrival Of detachment
OF recruits from Newport Barracks, KY, under
command of Second Lieutenant James S.
Jouett, Tenth Infantry, awaiting for transpor-
tation to Fort McKavett, Texas. All is well.
Splendid weather.
In few days a detachment of recruits, 1872
men strong, will leave or the Ninth Infantry,
Fort Laramie, Wyoming Territory.
Four prisoners will be sent to the military
prison at Fort Leavenworth to undergo one and
TWO years sentence.
Muster next Friday.
Forty recruits were accepted yesterday.
Covtn0ton.
In the Mayors Court came James Crockett
and Evans Keen for breach of The peace, and
were lined sl3 each. Richard Meyers, George
LinfoOt, Joe Williams and Frank Meyers,
charged with disorderly conduct and resisting
officer, were each fined $2S including cost.
Andy Domain and Joseph Patersby, for two
separate dIunks, were fined 81 and cost EACH
The ffty-slXth anniversary OF Odd-fellOW-
ship was duly celebrated at Odd-fellows' Hall
last night.
Sheriff Percival takes John Eggleston to the
State Insane Asylum to-day.
=, Andrew Windshake, of Greenup, was before
Commissioner Bostwick yesterday, charged
with selling liquor without payment Of the spe-
cial tax, and was released on bail.
Bogy Farrell, of the glass works, and Bill
Terrell, Of the rail mill, fought pitched bat
tie at the corner of Fifth and Scott streets yes
terday evening. Terrell came out second best.
No arrests.
man, name unknown, fell from his wagon
yesterday while driving along the Lexington
PIKE. striking his head on rock and receiving
injuries tnat may prove fatal. He was taken
to the residence OF MIR. j. 2. Sanford and kind
ly cared for.
Chancellor Menzies presided in the Circuit
Court yesterday.
The will Of II. Pohlman has been admitted to
probate.
The County Court yesterday released II. Mar
tin from the payment OF the State revenue tax
on $500 which had been wrongfully placed on
this years duplicate.
The trotting exhibitions Of the North Ken
lucky Agricultural and the North Kentucky
Trotting Associations will be united this year,
each Association contributing $500 to make lip
a purse OF S1,60U in premiums, to be divided as
follows: One OF $500, divided into three prem-
ums OF $3.50, 500 and 500; two of E40O each, di-
vided into premiums Of $3.50, s1OJ and $50; and
one OF $500, divided into premiums Of $3.50, 500
and $50. The first purse (S500) is for trotting
geldings which have never beaten minutes;
the second for same never beaten 2:5O; the
third for the same never beaten 2:l0: and the
fourth purse is free to all These purses will
be trotted for on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday Of Fair week.
The Agricultural Society, this year, offer
premiums as follows: Two purses Of $50 (sngle
premium), and one OF 500 divided into three
premiums) for three.year olds, four-yoar olds
and stations respectively.
Last Sunday afternoon two men, named
Tully and Hefold, became engaged in quar-
rel in Florence, Boone coInty, owing to fully
having attempted to frighten a wild colt VIII .ch
Herold was riding. After some words the two
men came TO blows, when 1uly drew q razor
and inflicted severe wound on his opponents
throat and three cuts upon his breast. After a
severe chase and on threat of being shot, Tully
surrendered and was brought to the Covington
jail. Herold will recover.
Mr. II. McCumber, of this city, broke his
collar bone yesterday by being thrown vio-
ently against the tail-gate Of wagon.
The South -enders are getting up petition
70 Council asking for stock ordinance.
Captain Stein and Eugene Shinkle OF the ILL
ated BOdmann, arrived in the city yesterday.
W. 5. Ludlow fled notice OH W. p Devon, III
he County Court, yesterday, that a petition
viii be presented asking for the opening of a
Dad across that portion of Devon property
ldJOIning the Ludlow estate.
RIVER NEWS.
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