The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-22

well attended sterday. The following
is the result:
No. PURSE $500; class $3.50; $3.50 I,
first $lO0 to second, $50 to third; mil,
heats, best three in Ave. W.. v sl,' "
Little Gipsy y.........."...2 . /
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Time-2:3O. 2:27I, 2:29, 1881, 2:4X.
The winning mare is b. m. Little Gipsy
by Shawhan's Tom Hal, dam unknown,
and belongs to George 'Nugen, Lewis
vile, Ind. Fourteen entries were made.
No. 2-Purse, $500; class $50; $3ro
first, 500 to second, $50 to third.
Eapt' JACK ......... .........,......1
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Time-2:27X, 2:aoX, 1904. eg
TROY, O.-Another fire occurred here
about ten O'clock yesterday morning, and
right at headquarters OF the Engine.
house. A carpet was lying against the
drum or heater in the second story, and
took fire. Quite hole was burned In
the floor and couple of benches nearly
destroyed. The TWO steamers were
promptly taken out and set going, but
the fire was put out by buckets, In order
to save drenching the building. Damage
slight. bNE
The local of the Miami Union takes us
TO task for an item about a beer stand at
the Fair. AS he is the gent who never
makes an error he has full authority to
criticise. But he must be more cautious
when he investigates as to the causes OF
tue fire last night. t
Tie County Fair began to-day, with
every prospect OF being success. En-
tries are being made rapidly. and if the
weather continues tine there Will, no
doubt, be large attendance. A slow
race is the attraction for to-day.
Troy assumes lively air during Fair
week.. and the sunshine is rapidly dis
pelling the fears OF AN unpleasant sea-
son.
HAMILTON, O.-The funeral of Mrs.
Mary Seward took place this afternoon
from the residence Of her son-in-law
John Z. Shipley, Esq.
James p. Caldwell is reported better.
Last evening. Sheriff Allen served a
copy OF the special yenire, and also of
the alias venire on George Ruter, the
lanyard murderer.
George Rupp found his lost horse near
Symmes' Corner.
Tonight Hon. Sam Cary and Gooding,
Of Indiana, speak to the Democracy In
the COurt-house yard.
.CouncilappointedJ j ohm W. Sohn, Isaac
Graham and Henry Eyer standing
COMMITTEE Oh Street Railroads.
New Suits - Samuel Judge against
Joshua Kemp and r. Ii. Kemp, to secure
the payment of certain promissofy
uote Of 500; Ellen Roberts against Wn
Roberts, tor divorce, on the plea of aban-
aonmeni; Serepta A. McAdams against
John j. McAdams, of West Chester, suit
lor divorce and alimony on the grounds
Of gross neglect Of duty and cruelty.
In the Common Pleas yesterday Judge
Hume granted decree of divorce in the
following cases: Mary Jane Guernsey
against Frederick Guernsey, and Chas.
u. Van Sickle against Olyette NJ. Van
Sickle.
james e. Neal will address the De-
mocracy at the Madison House, Madison
township, Tonight.
A meeting OF the Bar was held yester-
day morning to take action in relation to
the death oil Joseph w. Sharts, their late
spect were presented and adopted, and
ordered spread upon the minutes and a
CODY Vt the same sent TO the family. Re-
marks appropriate TO the occasion were
made by several of the members of tue
Bar.
The United Presbyterian Church So
cial meets tomorrow evening in the lec-
iufe-room OF the church.
LEXINGTON, KY.-Dr. Jos. Smith,
IN old and welLknown physician of this
sity, who has been lying at the point OF
Heath Tor TWO weeks, died yesterday
morning al haIEpast three O'clock, and
was buried this afternoon from the Main
street Christian Church. DR.. Smith was
born in Mercer county In January, 1876,
ana graduated atthe Transylyania Medi-
cal College in 1886. In 1885 he. attended
u course Of medical lectures in Philadel-
phia, and year later began to practice
his profession in Lancaster, in this State.
From Lancaster he went to Danville,
where he resided for, mauy,years, and
from there he came to Lexington. DR..
Smith has always, been. an enthusia last in
The cause OF education, and up to the
LIME Of his. death was Inc Seeretary OF
The Executive Committee ot Kentucky
University. AT meeting 0f physicians
yesterday resolutions Of respect to his
memory were passed. He has two sons
who have been connected with journal
ism-zSamuel Smith, formerly editor oil
the Kentucky Statesman. aud the Lex
i1Eton Herald, and Robert HI, late State
correspondents Of the Cincinnati Com
a lady named Mrs. Newby, living al
fhe second -tolgateson the Yates creek
Hkes attempted to commit suicide on
tuesday by cutting her throat with he7
hlsband's razors She rvass the mother
d several children, and II appposel 10
rave BEEN led to the commissiol1 ~ AZ q