The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-28
FROM POINTS AROUND.

byyille, Iud., who was visiting the fam
lily of l.. NJ. See, Esq, died very sud-
denly on Sunday night of paralysis of
the brain. Her body was sent to Shelby
Vile yesterday. Her husband died of
the same disease five or six years ago.
He was. q brother OF Ex-Governor James
WhittUmb.
MARYsvILLE, O.-The mass meeting
and barbecue ON Friday were success.
The ball given at the Union Hall Fri
day evening was well attended.
The old American House will be open
during the far.
Jewell, the man who shot Maybe, is
lying In the County Jail. His trial will
come oH az the next session Of Court.
Maybe 10 able 70 be about.
HAMILTON. - Mrs. Kate Beardsly
. has filed . petition for a divorce from her
husband, w. G. Beardsly.
The Fourth ward Allen Club meets
tonight.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Powell and
Mr.. j. Smith occurred yesterday.
Hon. John Savage was in the oity yes
terday.
The Rufer trial is exciting much at
tention and interest. The farmers are
sailing clear Of the city in order to
avoid being caught ON the jury.
LEXINGTON. KY.-The funeral of
john Cook, the youthful suicide, of
which fact some doubt exists, took place
on Sunday afternoon. The burial rites
of the Church of Rome were not accord
ed the remains, but they will be inferred
in the new Catholic cemetery.
The twenty-ive-centdog store Is closed
for the season.
A number of counterfeit fve-dollar
bills are in circulation.
DR.. Boyd. the Upper-street dry-goods
merchant, who has lately obtained quite
areputation in the healing art, was pre-
vailed upon by his numerous friends and
patients to abandon his intention of re-
moving to Texas. The Doctor has formed
partnership with DR.. Joseph +. Miller.
The Short-street Baptist Sunday-school
gave sacred concert on Sunday after
noon under lead of the venerable Prof.
Saxton. Every pew in the large church
was filed BY an attentive audience, who
seemed much Interested by the juvenile
singers.
What has become OF the promise to
establish branch of the Young Mems
Christian Association in this cityP|
There is no city in the State more In
need of such an organization; and il. our
ministers would say less about dogmatic
tianity, more souls would be saved and
more bodies fed and clothed.
Mr.. Cliff. Carr, the rising young law.
yer Of Lexington, approaches in many
respects his cOmpeer, Col. Nelson, OF
Newport, the most successful young at
lorney OF that border city. Both are
young and handsome, and we hope Gov
ernor McCreary will bestow compli-
mentary title on Mr.. Carr, as, was done
TO Colonel Nelson five years ago.
President Ernest Brennan, of the So.
consonant for the members of his select
club to bet at horse races, except they
win at every yenture."
Il. A. Tucker was yesterday held in
aail of 500 for further trial, on the
charge OF carrying concealed deadly
weapons. This 0ld-time practice is some
what diminishing as the sunlight of civ
ilization begins to. dawn upon our iso-
lated people.
Information has come to us that
another attempt.was made last week to
throw out OF our public schools the
Eclectic series of readers, and substitute
in their place the Butler series of read
ers. A few months ago, an agent of the
made, it is said, a declaration in this
city that this attempt would be made,
and that "hundreds of dollars would be
spent in the etfort.'A
A man named Louis jenkins was held
In 5000 bail, in the City Court yesterday,
charged with passing counterfeit five
dollar bills on the Canton In. National
Bank. The officers are alter his eonfed-
Rtes.
CONVICTION. - The public cisterns
were filled from the fire-pIugs yester-
day.
Divers are examining the condition Of
the intluent pipe OF the Water-works. to
see il there is any break in it, or how
the sand is sucked into the pumps.
Children who have no. been vacci-
mated within the last five years will be
prohibited from attending the public
schools.
Blong wants the Directors of the Star
Club to give him an honorable dis
charge.
u. s. Commissioner Bostwick and
Deputy Marshal Harrington left for
Louisville with Jerry w. Little, of Wolf
county, who is charged with breaking
into Government warehouse.
Stars and Americus to-day. Hugh
Campbell, OF Elizabeth, New Jersey, will
pitch for the FORMER during the rest Of
the season.
Professor Baldwin, lately Professor of
the Schools at Falmouth, was appointed
yesterday to ill the position made va
cant by the discharge Of Mr.. Peaslee.
The following cases came up in the
Circuit Court: Ed. Williams and wife
against q. d. Foote and wife. Suit in
ejectment to recover six feet Of ground
on Third street, south side, near the
alley, between Scott and Madison. Ver-
dict for defendants. Jenny johnson
against John Moller and Frank Berte.
Suit for damage Tor assault, and false
arrest and imprisonment on accusation
OF obtaining money by false pretenses.
Case in progress.
Wallace Mud was ON Monday altar
noon brought before Mayor Athey. as an
examining court, upon the charge OF
grand larceny. 1t was proven that the
gold watch found on the person Of Wal
lace was the property Of II. M. Kenney,
Sheriff of Bourbon county. Mr.. Kenney
states that the watch was stolen from
MIN out of his vest pocket while il was
hanging on Ded-post in his room last |
Julv The nropertv stolen is VafJled Mt