The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-27
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GEORGETOWN, KY.-over $le,OOt
worth OF pools were sold during the
three days races. This was exclusive
of$4O00 sold on race in which all bett
were declared of. Capt. Nat. s. Ofutt
was auctioneer.
LAwRENCEBURG, IND.-A pleas
|ant social party was given at Mr.. ID. B.
fThompsou's few days since.
A high fence has been erected about
Athetjail to prevent prisoners from com.
municating with the outside world.
a There is considerable sickness report-
Yed In the city and surrounding country,
ftne most Of which is ague sand FEVER.
! CARDINGTON, GA man by the
name Of Benedict had his'leg torn of at
4aosaw-mill three miles west of this
place yesterday. DR.. Green attended
him, and his injuries are supposed not
fatal. .
Cocks great English. CIRCUS pitches
It's tent in this place August 31st. W Q
may expect a big crowd In, town ON thai
'oay, as this is great show town.
PARIS, KY..Bourbon county is about
-fo4seii her interest in the Kentucky Gen.
trail railroad.
Mrs. Chas. J. Helm, of Newport, ard
her niece, Miss Mollie Helm, are Visiting
Mrs. Davy, OF this city.
The citizens of Paris are liberal pa
rtrons OF the CynthianaIfair.
Messrs. Alexander and Mitchell, of
Paris, purpose publishing a daily paper
news and items ofinterest. 4
DAYTON, KY.-7Aimatch game of ball
was played on the McArthurs' grounds
yesterday afternoon, between the Red
Stockings and McArthurs of this place.
the latter club winning by score of 10
to7. The Reds, although a good field
ing nine,were unable to bat Ingles' pitch
Ing. Mr.. lngles as a pitcher and Meyers
as catcher promise to become sec
ond to none in their respective places. 4
The McArthurs play the Rlnggolds. of
Newport, on the grounds of the former
tomorrow afternoon, in their suits. A
close game is expected.
NICHOLAsyILLE,K Seals,
who was charged with stealing Samuel
r. Welch's sheep, and who was held
over a few days ago for further trial,
turned States evidence, and disclosed
the affair and was released. Charles
Nave, another one OF the party, was
sentenced to one years Impris onment.
Wesley Hunter, not being ready for
trial, was committed to jail; the fourth
Dne has fed.
The grand jury has adjourned. Sew
enty-fye indictments were returned,
thirty of which are to test the, local op-
lions. The balance are mostly for car
Tying conceaied weapons, selling liquor
without license, furnishing and seillng
IT to minors.
LANCASTER, O.-The Grangers held
their second anniversary here yester.
day, which was largely attended. At
m early hour the street was crowded
with people and vehicles of all sorts.
Shortly after 10 o'clock the procession
was formed, and although we were una
Die to count the buggies, it took nearly
In hour to pass a given point. After
marching through some of the principal
Jtreets the procession headed for the
: Fair Grounds, where dinner had been
prepared. Alter dinner, speeches were
The order OF the day. Two stands had
been erected for the purpose, 80 that two
speeches were being made at once. All
though it was very warm and dusty, all
appeared to enjoy themselves, and the
picnic was a success in every particu-
Jar.
BELLEVUE, KY.-Great interest was
manifested last night in that hog and
.hicken case, which was tried be-
lore Squire J. w. Fondry, in his
office. The facts Of the case are
1thsse; William Thee was sued by
" G. Mrffard for 81 rs, damages alleged
10 have been sustained by him through
The defendants hog eating number OF
his chickens, some OF which were fan
ey breed and which cost 70 a pair. Sew
pral witnesses were examined, and tes-
titied to seeing he hog eat the chickens,
and also that said hog was ayicious aud
dangerous animal, Major B0den, The
defendants lawyer, made spirited
speech on behalf OF his hog, and contend
ed that the nog had as much right to be
on the streets as the chickens, and there
fore the plaintiff could not recover dam
ages. 'Squlre Fondry was not satlsteu
as to some poinls of law in The case, 50
he deferred judgment until Q ia ure ia, {,
when it is hoped his head will be level.
The D. X. Baseball Club organized
last night, with the following players !:
q. Meirl, captain aud catcher; joe Good,
D.; F. Knarr, lst b.; Ed. Kennedy, ID b.;
q. Bluil, 3l b.; j. ,Pillars. .. g.; b. Tin
pei, r: i; +. Heckerman, 0. T.; John
Good, l.f
HAMILToN.--Hon. VIM. Phares, Ex-
Auditor OF Butler county, was in the
pity yesterday.
The ladies of the Baptist Church will
give an old-ffks' tea party at Beckett's
Hall on the evening OF September 2.
A new Hoor is being laid on the Sus
pension bridge, and vehicles yesterday
were compelled to cross on the old river
bridge, south Of the city. .
The will OF John ;C0rcoran, deceased,
WAS yesterday filed In the Probate Court,
but not probated.
New Suils-A petition in replevin was
yesterday filed in the Clerks office by
David Kennedy, John 8. Sloan and Th0s.
B. Smaller angainst Patrick Daugherty.-
A transcript from Il. b. Dayidso1's . G ourt
was tiled in the case OF Mrs. Ellen Hagan
against TAomas Hagan.
Nl,he fitnarnl ot .IoIn KaIIffman whoon