The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-27


more interest IN spang g Dixon's wheel
oil fortune, which IL crowded all day will
youngsters anxious TO part with theil
money under little excitement. At the
\ "Wednesday races Capt. Treacy, of Lex
lington, carried off ~ $500 premium Tor the
fastest trOtter. The STAR is the only
Cincinnati paper represented at the fair
Ine 5000 purse was won. by Puso Thomp.
son; time, 2:34H. There we're ully 500
persons present yesterday, among whom
were Judge o. ID. McManama, of the
Fourteenth judicial District Criminal
Court, and s. W. Menzies, Chancellor ID
thus fwellth) District; also, Col. Robt,
howe, OF Coyington.
On Thursday, the 10th inst, Elder
hampton, Old School Baptist, baptized
Mr.. Hense Courtney and wife. Mr.. G,
has mol walked iqr twenty years, and
was carried into the water In q cbair.
!The Union Association Of the Baptist
CHURCH is to pc held in DR.. Martip,s
woods, at Poindexter Station, X. y. X,
H., on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
lst, "a anu 3d days OF September. AiCen.
| tennial sermon will be preached on
Thursday. There will be preaching
each night during the Association, by
some VI the visiting ministers at the
Baptist Church In this city,.
The Mill Greek church, Old School
Baptist, in this county, has in the lasi
year, Increased from three members to
fifteen, and Is now in a thrifty condition,
Conference Of the Methodist colored
people of this State met Saturday in this
place. A SPECIAL train, leaving Lexing.
tonat8 A.M., stopping atslll way sta
tons for passengers; returning, Leaving
Cynthiana5 P.iM., viii be run next Sab
bath.
LEXINGTON, KY.--Elder c. X. Mar.
shall, Of the Main street Christian
Church, is holding protracted meeting
in MT. Eden Church, on the Tates creek
lpike.
The next. annual. State Meeting of the
Christian Church in Kentucky will as.
lsemble in the Main street Church on the
IA Of September. Delegates from every
Church in the. State are expected.
There is "a market-house ring in this
city. The 0ut-goers are doing their best
to bind their SUCCESSORS, VINO Will come
into office next January, in contracts
That are not wanted by the majority OIL
our tax payers.
Mr. N. Milward and wife are regis
| tered In Dresden.
The proposition before our Council at
their last meeting, looking to the pur-
chase OF Shorl-street Market-house, and
tue tearing away of old Vine-street
Market t-house and the building of ne W
one in its place, has been freely cam
yassed on our streets for the laet three
or four days, and, from all we can learn
by mixing freely with the people, public
II should be under the circumstances
The matter appears to have been sprung
Without any toreshadowlng, and like
wise without plans and cost having been
properly nurIured.
On Friday night last man by the
name of stephen Testament stole valu-
able morse from Lena Crewitt, OF this
county, aud traded the animal to a
young man named lgoo for another and
S5T boot. Igoo soon found out that he
mad a stolen horse on his hands, and
started out in search of Testament. He
ound him, and brought him up before
Esquire Van Pelt, VINO sent the horse
thief on until the November term in de-
fault of $3.50 bail.
Mrs. Kate Bowman, of Mercer, is on a
visit to this city.
Mr.. VIM. Christie, of the Northern
~
pitcher in the Star Quot Club.
The tiremen and police have accepted
the suggestion Of the STAR to play a
game OF baseball in the City Park, and
give the gate-money to our Orphan Asy-
ium.
About one hundred race horses are
now training in this vicinity.
DR.. Graham has resigned his position
as Principal OF the Hooker Institute, on
account OF his election 10 the Presidency
of the Bible College of Kentucky Univer-
sity, ana his place In the Institute Will
be filled by Prof. Turner.
Tue residence OF the late Charles A.
Wickliffe, on Constitution street, was
sold yesterday TO Nj. j. Curtiss for 81 1,SI5.
fThe old market-house on Vine street,
over which so much is now.Said as to
tearing 1t down and spending S30,O0 in
a new one, was built in 1874.
COvINGTON.-No meeting Of Council
last night.
The case of Mehala Kearns, about to
be sentenced for grand larceny, has been
appealed.
Coroner McCabe has returned from his
trip to New York. s.-'..
Matt. schwartz,,a a butcher of Lewis
burg; while breaking some ice With a
pick, wounded his hands.
z. L. Wolf, son of Henry Wolf, who
ives south Of Coyington, has been or
dered by the Criminal Court to be sent
to the Lunatic Asylum.
Rev. D. M. Muller. d. D., pastor OF
Union M. e. Church, returned yesterday
and will be in mis- pulpit next Sunday.
Some young ladies are preparing to
present the members OF Jeetnoyen Lodge,
*. Of p, with a handsome banner.
The Criminal Court, alter the Judge
had pronounced sentence upon the pris.
Oncrs who have been convicted at the
past term, was adjourned yesterday.
Mr.. John Fiannery, the father Of the
little girl run over by a street car the
otner evening, proposes to bring suit
against the company. Four of the
twelve pumps at the Water" orks were
thrown out of use yesterday afternoon
about $3.50 O'Clock, by the breakage OF the
shalting.
The Stars and Eagles tomorrow.
A man named Stokes, from Cincinnati,
Uh la nuttiup nm n tUhtniu0 rod at the