The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-07
FROM POINTS AROUND.

day. Hundreds of people had-assem- |
bled from all the surrounding country,
attracted by Barnum's Great Show and
the Montgomery Fair. The lair is a pri- |
vate enterprise, gotten up by Mr.. IL. Ii.
Ringo, who pays all expenses. During
the exhibition for matched horses, one
OF the light wagons was upset, and the
horses dashed away around the ring at
full speed, creating for a few moments
quite an excitement among the specta-
tots. The fair CLOSES to-day. We take
pleasure in congratulating our Mont
gomery friends on their success this
year. .f.
NICHOLASVILLE, KY.-Rev. S. No
land and j. q. Masters, Esq, left on
Thursday to spend two weeks at the
Rockcastle springs.
Err. Sparks, Esq, has stopped his
hemp factory. AS il throws about forty
hands cut of employment, 1t is hoped he
will start up soon again.
Special advice from Danville is that
g. w. Welsh, jr., was, on yesterday,
elected cashier OF the First National
Bank at that place, in the place of u. l..
Shackelford, who resigned lew weeks
ago on account of iii health.
Henry Crow, Esq, sold to-day his
dwelling on Main cross street to Mr.. Il.
B. Cufd for 1880.
DILLsBoROUGH, IND.-Two days
without rain has put cheerful counte-
nance on all. There is still some har-
yesting to be done.
The Grangers are to have store at
this point. As we have but seven at
mt Hun a. (rrQnrlr2.
Is to be joint stock concern, consisting
of forty Stockholders, all Changers, and
a Grange clerk. They intend to show
the business men that a ''young man
from the country" can do "business."
We hope this will prove success, as it
will involve forty of cur good citizens
In at least $4,000 cost if it does not
prove all right.
: Our Democratic citizens are rejoicing
over the ''victory" in Kentucky.
AS our justices have received their
commissions we may now expect some
court items.
HAMILTON.-John Vanderveer is ly-
ing dangerously ill Of dropsy at his resi-
dence in the Second ward.
Hon. Sam Hunt made flying visit to
the city yesterday.
Peter Dechant, candidate for State
Senator, addressed the Allen Club
Thursday night.
A special meeting of Council was held
last night to take some action in refer
ence to the loss sustained by the garden
ers in the overflow from Crawiord's Run
during the recent fresbet, and also to
make some different arrangements in re-
gard to the disposal Of dead animals.
hot
Warwick was appointed guardian OF
Philip Bluer, minor. Louis Sohngen
was appointed administrator of the es-
tate Of George Graseburger, deceased.
A petition was filed by Thomas Millikan
to condemn and appropriate certain real
estate in Middietown for the purpose OF
opening street.
The youngest child Of Oliver Temple,
ESQ, of Cincinnati, was yesterday
buried from the residence of Mrs. Kyle,
the grandmother, in the First ward.
An effort was made yesterday to get
the County Commissioners to take Ok
ford turnpike of the hands of the COM
pany and make it a county road, but
Without success. This is bad time to
make requests OF this kind, as the Com
missioners are busy fixing up what roads
they have since the late ireshet.
James e. Campbell has returned from
Chicago.
Benefits. in the Third ward, Thursday
night.
Dr.. Carnahan has left the city for a
lew weeks to recruit his health.
Next Thursday work Will be COM
menced ON the street railroad. The con-
tractor, Mr.. Haney, OF Chillicothe, was
In the city yesterday attending to mat
ters and things pertaining to the enter
prise. j..
nee for Senator. addressed the Allen
Club, OF the First ward, Thursday night.
The weather was bright and clear all
day yesterday.
Large watermelons are displayed at
most Of the groceries and fruit stands.
Mrs. Komer, the unfortunate victim OF
the Saturday night accident, has not, as
yet, been recovereds
New Suits.-West Hamilton Loan and
Building Association has filed petition
against Philip Meninger ct al. Also,
same plaintiff against John Buchner.
James nj. Stewart vs.. L.. ID. Hancock, In
which plaintiff seeks to secure the pay
ment Of an account amounting to $260.0l.
John McN aughton VS.. Peter SchaWb, In
which plaintiff claimed he is seized In
fee simple OF certain real estate, and
asks that Court give MIN possession OF
the same, as defendant is unlawfully
keeping him out OF sbe same. John Ben
ginger vs.. Alex. M. Ha,!y, to secure the
payment OF q note of $458, with interest
from February 11th, 1875. Adam Hoch
heimer against Cincinnati & Springfield
Shortline Railroad COMPANY, in which
suit is brought to recover $5, 900 damages
for injuries sustained by falling over ar
embankment leading to Hughes Station
Bome time in 1874.
LEXINGTON, KY.-Mr. and Mrs. j
-McFarlapd and daughter returned home
yesterday, after years absence in Eu
ropean countries and Egypt.
The patriotic Irish citizens of Lexing
ton celebrated the centennial Of the
great liberator, Daniel O'Connell, yes
terday by procession with music ant
banners through the principal streets
"A mammoth picnic was held at Wood
land, where the Irish dance was INDUCED
i'm by goodly portion Of the visitors Il
their hearts content.
The regular monthly meeting OF tn,
City Council was held on Thursday
evening, the session lasting until neal
eleven O'Clock. Mr.. j. w. Berkley wal