The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-11-04
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four feet of masonry, when 1t will be
ready for the carpenters and painters.
We understand that Mr.. w. A. Strain,
the genial young foreman OF the delivery
department OF Cases lumber yard and
planning mills, is soon to enter the mar
ried relation. The bride, to be, is a res
ident of our adjoining town OF Rains
boro.
SOUTH CovINGToN.-Our good-na-
tured agent, Mr.. Harry Hunter, is seri-
riously affected with severe attack OF
the epizootic, and we hope that his pa
irons will indulge him little If he should
treat any Of them in a harsh manner
while under this cloud.
Hunters are thicker than game in these
paris.
Our German friend "Hans," who shot
the pigs ior rabbits, has given up the
pursuit of game and become granger.
The school at this place is daily in
creasifg, which is principally attribu.
able to the gentlemaniy way in which 1T
is carried on by MIR. j. M. Smitherist.
CYNTHIANA, KY.-Mr. John O'Con-
nor, son Of Jeremiah VConnor, Esq, OF
the Ashbrook farm, who is reading law
in Judge Phister's office, Maysvilie, has
been appointed Examiner for Mason
county, by the present term of the Mason
Circuit Court. Mr. O'Connor is young
gentleman Of great literary attainments,
and is enthusiast cally devoted to the pro-.
fession he has chosen. This appoint
ment will be pleasing news to his large
circle OF admiring friends in this city.
Mr.. James Burgess, OF Harrison county,
waa marrip1 On Satllr1a last to Miss
Eliza Cummins, of Scott county.
A colored boy who was in Jail here for
setting fire to stable of Mr.. Henry
Williams, escaped on Monday from pris-
on. There is reward OF twenty-five
dollars offered for his capture.
An alarm at l A. NJ. Wednesday
morning, Was caused by the burning OF
stable belonging to Mr. Forman, situated
in the rear of his residence on Main
street. The stable, an old frame build
ing, was entirely burned. There wasi
it at the time valuable horse which
could not be saved. No other loss was
sustained. Tue fire is supposed 10 have
been the work Of an lncendiary.
HAMILToN.-The marriage OF Walter
s. Kumier and Miss Nettie Miller took
place yesterday morning at the resi-
dence Of the BRIDES parents on Second
street. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. j. W. Clokey.
New Suits-Joseph and Samuel Gar
ver against the City of Hamilton; A. j.
Bevis and John Dodsworth, suit asking
for temporary Injunction restraining de-
tendant from carrying on the business
of tertilizing, and also for $1,000 DAM
ages.
The following statistics are taken from
the abstract ot the duplicate OF Butler
county:
Total number Of acres OF land ... 293, 500
Tosal value OF lands ..,.........:.. 17,l97,604
Total value of real estate in cities,
towns and villages. es.,................ 5,955,600
Total value OF chautel property ..... 10,94s,707
The Presbyterian Church social meets
this evening at Mrs. j. b. Cornelps, Oh
Second street.
sThe True and the False, Socially" is
the subject of Victoria WoodhulPs lec-
ture tomorrow night at the Opera Hall.
The first rain for many weeks began
falling yesterday afternoon, to the great
deliglE OF many who are suffering for
want OF cistern water.
The Rev. j. A. Kumler, of Cincinnati,
was in the city yesterday in attendance
at the marriage OF mis- lbrother, Wal ter. 4
iCOvINGToN. Mr.. j. X. Wandelohr,
the genial and good-looking young editor
Of the Falmouth Independent, has ae-
cepted the invitation to attend the Am
aranth ball on the oath inst. Mr.. Wan
delohr made very favorable impressionl
when he last visited our city, and we
welcome him at any time.
We learn from the Falmouth Inde-i
pendent that there will be no special |
term Of the Criminal Court at that place \
next Monday, as the order has been re-
yoked. A
The annual meeting OF the Sunday
school Association OF Kenton county
will take place at the First Baptist
Church this evening.
The liabilities OF John T. Lewis & Col
are $60, ,9l4 20; assets, $41, III 81. ssB
The Tree concert to be given by the |
Young Peoples Christian Association
at the Union Methodist Church promises
TO be an agreeable and interesting affair.
"A judgment for $24 25in favor OF Norris
against the steamer Bessie Pearl. was |
rendered by Commissioner Bostwick
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herold celebrated the |
29th anniversary or their wedding at
their residence on Riddle street last
night.
a, communication from Mayor A. S. II
sSCAiys VI CWPutti iCSdiuihk Lu6 lT6e
bridge, will be presented to Council to-
night.
A circulating library, we understand.
10 being started on Madison street, above
Eighth. A large selection Of books has
already been placed for inspection, and
In due time reading room will be added,
for the convenience and interest Of the
affair. II
Miss Kincheloe, of Sharon, Ohio, Is
visiting her friends in this city. Il
We are glad to see Mr.. D. b. Virgins
again on the streets. Mr.. Virgins has
been confined to his house Tor very
nearly q year, and his entire recovery is
universally hoped for. .l'
The Magistrates' and MAYORS Court
we're without criminal record this
Michael Afle, Of the late firm of Affie.
brake u Andrews, will, in few days.
open q manufactory OF cigars and tobac. !
20 at No. 400 Scott street.
The internal revenue report OF the !
Sixth (Covington) District shows the Il;
ollowing collections for October, 1876; T.,
Distilled spirits. sl96, ,992 40
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