The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-28

ID al Ofuame0t tO our Town, anu reueCLS
credit on the School Board ana contrac-
tors, who are residents Of this place.
Although the contractors are out Of
pocket two thousand dollars or more.
the original plans Tor the building were
carried out TO the letter.
A game OF base-bah was played here
yesterday between the Passaways, OF
Lima, and the Wapoks, of this city.
Score, 70 TO Y IN favor of the Passa-
ways.
FRANKFORT, KY.--A meeting l,as
been held and arrangements made for
the inauguration OF the Governor elect,
Hon. james b. McCreary, in this city, on
Tuesday next, 3lst instant. A Commit
tee OF Invitation, among other commit
tees, has been appointed to Extend a gen.
eral invitation to the authorities OF towns
and cities, ami military aud fire organic
cations and citizens generally, to partic-
ipate In the ceremonies OF the occasion.
A committee will meet the Governor
elect at Lexington and escort him to the
Capital. Chris. Happps Great Western
Star Band, OF Louisville, will be on hand
'casion, and grand inaugural hop will
come off at night at the Capital Hotel.
The youngest member of the House
will be j. u. Black, Of Knox. who was
twenty -four. y ears old on the day OF his
election. The Oldest. member Wall be
james Farmer, oil Harlan, who Is about
seventy live years OF age, and was In the
Legislature over thirty years ago.,
the tollo wing 10 a list OF the Kentucky
Fairs yet to come off:
August 31.-SnelbY county, four days.
September 1.-Louisyilie Exposition,
seven weeks. :
September 7.-Bourbon county, four
days.
September 7.-Bardstown, four days.
September 7.-Campbell county, tive
days. '
J. September A.-Eminence, five days.
September 21.-Elm Spring, Fleming
county, four days.
October 5.-Frankfort. four days.
October 6.--Germantown, four days.
October 5.-Giasgow, four days. 3.
October 6.-OwehsbOro. Daviess coun-
ty, four days. M
october 5.-New Liberty, owen coun-
ty, i've days. =
october 12-Hartford, Ohio county,
five days.
september H.-Paris, Bourbon county,
four days.
September IA. Lexington, Fayette
county, tour days
October y FL 'srprt, Frpaklin coun-
ty, tour days.
lCYNTHIANA, he following
transfers of real estate were made this
week: Richard Brand to Joseph NJ. Hen
drlcks, 15O acres Of land, consideration
5000. John w. Martin to Jas. W.. Martin,
| II acres OF land, consideration $3.50. II.
| d.. Batson to David Snewbridge, 8 acres
of Iand--$512. j. W. Martin 10 Richard
King, q acres Of land, consideration
300. Average per acre, $40.
The crowd attending the lair on Thurs
day was considerably larger than the
| previous day. Many OF the visitors are
| from Ohio and Indiana.
The Cynthiana merchants report busi-
ness very lively the past week.
The iair still draws large attendance,
ana is progressing finely. The following
are the premiums awarded. yesterday:
| Horses for Saddle-Best stallion, four
years old and over, $25; j. Y. Graves,
| premium. Best stallion, three years old
and under four, $40; Glave Goddard, pre-.
MUM Ira Penn, certificate. Best stall.
ion, two years old and under three, $i5
James Fields, premium; John L. Hedges,
certificate. Best'stallion, one year old
and under two, $40; Ira Penn, premium;
Wash Redmon, certificate. Best colt
under one year old, $40; Henry Jameson,
premium. Best mare, i've years old and
oyer, $50; Rowland u Sims, premium; III
9. Parvin, certificate. Best mare, three
| years old and under four, $50; j. q
Graves, premium; j. w. Cromwell, Ger.
Ltieate. Best mare, two years old and
under three, $l5; r. Nutter, premium
John L. Hedges, certificate. Best mare,
/ one year old and ulsler two, $10;. no en-
| try. Best mare colt, under one year old
$40; james Patterson, premium; James
Lying. certificates
Horses for Harness-Best stallion, foul
years old and over, S25; Scott & Laii
premium; W. III. Wilson, certificate
Best stallion, three years old ami undor
four, so; Fletcner Mann, premium; Il
w. Crutcher, Certificate. Best stallion,
two years old and under three, SIS; IL
brougn, certificate. Best stallion, one
year old and under two, $40; JAS. Hop
| kins. premium. Best stallion colt undel
one year, $40; Keller Thomas, premium
special premium by S. L. Lydick. Fast
est racker or PAGER, $40; j. q. Graves,
premium; time, 2:4f1a.
| The entries for the races were as fol
lows: Carlisle " Northcut, Red Bird
W. f. Berry, Taller, jr.; J. 1. Jones
King George, Withdrawn; w. iH. Wilson
Mistress; y. p. Afford, blidway Belle
u. Wells, iidrim; :. S. Ofutt, Monro,
Chief; b. j. Treaey, Ashland Maid.
| The races on The previous nay .wer,
won by Ella Clay, Sam Patch, Bell,
Maud, Croxie and Belle Curtis.
| gCOyiNGTON.-Judg Perkins has ap
pointed Messrs. M. j. Sandford, JAS. p
Orr and Henry Dressman Jury Commits
sioners.
| Magistrate Manson, Of South Covlng
ton, was fined $25 by Judge Perkins
yesterday, ior carrying concealed weap
0ns.
The Coyington and Newport Post, tb,
new German paper, made its appearance
yesterday. It's typography and appear
ance does credit TO the taste Ot the pub
Usher.
A basket meeting will be held, to-da,
and tomorrow, at Rick's Woods, nea
Independence, by the Uniyersalist con
lgregations OF Kent0n county.
Mcoorley, OF the st. Louis Reds, ha
arrived, and will join the Stars as lei
| fielder.