The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-31
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y The. candidates for the different Offices
are Putting in their best licks to-day.
B.H. Dressman has withdrawn from
the candidacy for Street Commissioners.
A lively row occurred last night on the
corner Of Linn and Greenup streets. No
arrests.
The Office Of the Collector of Internal
Revenue has been removed to the new
First National Bank building.
A ball will be given this evening at
Drexelius Hall for the benefit of Fred.
. Timm, candidate for City SeaIer and
Gauger.
e Services will be held tomorrow night
at st. PauPs church, corner OF Eleventh
and Bank Lick, when the new bell will
usher in the new year.
u Coyington is astir with the jamboree
iof tonight. Street cars will run till two
O'Clock to carry the jamboreeists from
Cincinnati to their homes.
+ Private Watchman Gattman, last
night, was the recipient'of silver star,
In recognition Of his services. DR.. De-
Gruyter made the representation speech.
Thomas Daniels was arraigned before
the Mayor this morning on charge Of
petit larceny. His case was continued
Iili Saturday, and his bond fixed at 500.
r The Mayor will be at his office during
the day, ready to accommodate those
who desire to take out their citizens pa
pers. twenty-five were given out yes
terday.
w The following are the marriage Ii
Censes taken out since our last report:
John Nussoll and Sophia Giltner; Oliver
Keekeley and Mary e. Bridges; Charles
Hennessey and Mary Kemper; VIM. L.
johnson and Emma Baxter; Jos. Mar
shall and Maggie Bowen; Peter Knice-
aeyaApd Ellen Barr; II. W. Ranshaw and
ANNA r. Blood; Albert Kinks and Katie
Ziegler.
, Quite an excitement was created on
the cosner of Fourth and Philadelphia
streets yesterday by the sinking Of .
large transfer wagon loaded with corn
into the place where the gas pipe was
laid few days ago. The filling must
have been done in q very superficial
manner. The cheering was loud and
long when the horses, after several de-
termined efforts, drew the wagon out.
Any person laboring under the i'm
preston that Coyington ofice-seekers
40 not understand politics should have
attended the fair at st. Mary's school
last night. They were there in full force
electi0neering, expecting an immense
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been advertised to take place that even
ing, but we meet good many people
who murmur loudly and wonder why the
dance did not come off as understood.
Harper's Weekly for January Sth has
an illustration of the foreign powers
making Centennial New Years call on
Miss Columbia. We noticed the dele
cation on Scott street to-day. The Green
isle was represented BY one OF the city
fathers; Bismarck, by knight Of the
shears, In front 0; whose sanctllm the
Convention was held; Bonny Scotland,
by our secondhand man who was never
intended for O Highlander; our own
mother country by a defunct carriage
maker (detunct as carriage maker, not
as a man); Sunny France, by an emin-
ent artist; Africa's representative shall
be nameless-he stood examining the
queue OF John Chinaman, who was
trying to sell the delegates some tea, but
Miss Columbia, oh, where was she?
NEWPORT:
Judge Geisler-JacoD Brill, disorderly,
So and costs.
No courts will be held tomorrow, the
day OF the Centennial Jamboree.
The Post.ofice will close at 10 O'clock
tomorrow morning, and remain closed
all day.
The ladies of the Christian Church
will give lunch at Hayman's Hail this
evening.
We were reliably informed this morn
ing that Col. Matt Cooper is lying at the
point OF death.
Mr.. Hen Marsh, an old steamboat cook,
now proprietor OF the Eclipse Hall, Will
set grand jamboree supper this even
ing.
The finest New Years gift that we
have seen SO far is that Of beautiful
bronze lion presented to Blr. Gus.
Droste.
Many o. our citizens express their in
tention toflluminate and decorate their
residence ts-night in honor Of the giori-
: GUS Centennial.
The boys at the EngIne-house were
busily engaged this morning in tuning
the big bell IN the tower, Look out tor
music tonight.
> Watch meeting tonight, at Grace M.
i. Church, commencing at O'Clock +.
M, aud continuing until IL midnight, by
Rev. A. b. Leonard.
On passing up Columbia street this
morning we noticed several small chill
dren with dinner bells, practiciDg for the
jimjamb0ree tonight.
Not single marriage license has been
issued from the Clerks Office for the
past three weeks. Cupid's arrows don't
seem TO fly in this direction.
The Newport Dancing Association
give q grand Centennial ball at Eclipse
Hail, commencing this evening. How
long it Win last is more than we can
tell.
Three or four prominent regulars have
suddenly disappeared from their Odd
stamping grouad. Their absence is the
cause 0frelief TO many persons in that
locality.
Captain Williamson, the would-be mid.
night rayisher. OF cur streets, will run
the Newport cars to-nlgnt till 4:3(
A. NJ. tomorrow. The Captain respects
. JohnstQn's jamboree, and therefore thit
accommodation.
The funeral of Robert Baker, q man o.
high standing in society, will take place
sunday afternoon. The deceased was 3
member OF Noah's Dove Lodge, No. 20
|. 90. r., and the above society will at
tend the funeral ceremonies.
Mrs. Eva Reif received yesterday
SO 4S6 81 from life Insurance on her son
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