The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-21
COtinQton.

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keeping Institution, is thoroughly reno
waiting and whitening the buildings.
An alarm of fire about 10 o'clock this
morning turned In from box was caused
by slight fire on the roof of Mrs. Law
sons residence, No. 314 Greenup street.
Loss about $50.
Henry Neimeier, for using too much OF
our precious Holly water, was let of by
paying cost in the Mayors Court this
morning.
The front yard of the First District
school is being converted into flower
garden.
Stevenson's and Clarke's injuries, at
Demossville, Monday night, are not as
serious as ut first reported, and 1T is
probable they will recover. A prelimi-
will probably be released on bail.
The case of the Northern Bank of Ken.
tucky against Hadcratt has been discon.
tinued on motion of plaintiff.
The Circuit Court transacted consld-
cradle business Of minor Importance yes
| terday.
The County Court at Independence on
Monday decided a number Of cases and
| appointed several special commissioners
for the division of lands.
Mr.. Atwood McCullom was run over
| BY buggy, in Independence, day before
yesterday, and seriously injured.
Policeman Hagaman has recovered
| sufficiently to sit up.
The Street Railroad Company is mac
| adamizing between the tracks on Madi-
| son from Fourth to Filth.
The little steam engine and saw on the
Government lot is at work again.
The house of Mr.. Elisha Thomas, in
Pendleton county, was destroyed by fire
ON Monday night and its contents en-
tirely consumed.
MIR. Henry Hardebeck, son of the we'll
known Pike-street tailor, will soon be
united in the bonds of wedlock, to Miss
Annie Windler, Of Cincinnati.
The docket for the May term Of the
District Court was closed yesterday.
Counterfeit $5 bills Of the First Ma
tional Bank of Paxton, Illinois, are said
to be in circulation in the city.
The Newport car drivers complain
that they are annoyed by the drivers OF
the Covington line since they have been
going to Fifth street In Cincinnati.
Neuport.
The cornerstone OF. the Newport Mart
Association building was laid this after
noon at O'Clock. Organizations to par
ticipate. in the ceremonies assembled at
the City Council Chamber. The process
sion, consisting of the corporation Off
cials, members of the City Council, New
port and part Of the Covington Fire
Departments, Police force, and number
OF charitable organizations, headed by
the Barracks Band, marched from the
Council Chamber to The proposed site
of the new building on Tibbatts street,
cornerstone was laid by Colonel A. 8.
Berry, with appropriate solemnities, In
closing a number OF articles suitable on
such an occasion. Colonel Berry then
delivered an address, regarding this as
an appropriate occasion to speak of the
manufacturing interests of the city, CIV
ing as an inducement the exemption
from taxation, the nominal water rents,
and the many other advantages which
our city offers. The other speakers an
nounced for the occasion gracefully de-
clined, amid deafening applause.
The Banking Committee held q meet
ing Tuesday highland arranged that the
name of the new bank should be called
First National Bank of Newport. A
meeting tor electing directors will take
place. Thursday evening.
The photographic contest at the Chris
tian Church took place last night. After
a good deal of splendid spelling came
fearful word, 'psychiatry," which
brought down the whole force.
Mrs. Lewis, accompanied by her
youngest son, started for Europe this
morning.
Jokes on Samuel W. Emerson, the
sign painter, who resides in Dayton,
about the arrest of the member of the
forty thieves of the same name, are not
in order. So far from its being joke on
that Samuel, there is not even any fun
in it to the man that was arrested.
An entire length OF new track has been
laid on Saratoga street by the short-line
Railroad Company. .-,.-
The term of the Criminal Court, at
Alexandria, lasted one day.
A Court Martial will be held at the
Barracks tomorrow morning. The prin-
cipal case to come up for examination
Is that of Private Herbert Mann. The
following officers compose the Court:
Surgeon Il. Swift, President; First Lieu
tenant Patrick Cassidy, Ninth Cavalry;
First Lieutenant Il. r. Riley, Twenty
first Infantry; Second Lieutenant N. +.
Cunningham, Eighth Infantry; Second
Lieutenant J. s. Young, Seventh Inian-
try; First Lieutenant l.. NJ. Morris,
Twentieth Infantry, Judge Advocate.
Lieutenant Clayton S. Burbank will
arrive at the Barracks to-day.
The stockholders OF the proposed new
National Bank met at the Council Cham-
Der last night.