The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-10-22
FROM POINTS AROUND.

1REPoRTED SPECIALLY FOR THE START
PARIS, KY.-Mr. Robert Davis, son
ofthe late Hon. Garrett Davis, died here
yesterday morning. ...
The Circuit Court is mostly taken up
with the lesser crimes. Yesterday
colored man named johnson was sent 70
the Penitentiary for one year fof steal-
ing wheat.
LEXINGTON, KY.-Geo. Baber, late
of the Bowling Green Democrat, is IN
the city. 1t is rumored that he is to
take an interest in one of the city pa
pers. Mr.. Baber must be partial to
starvation.
One reason why prices in Kentucky
are so'high is because TOO much busi-
ness is done on a credit system.
The venerable VIM. II. Roney is on a
visit to his Lexington friends.
The contractors on the Cincinnati
Southern railroad are being made to
Yesterday Pat. Mooney, blacksmith,
obtained a judgment OF $2S 10 against
Contractor Martin 0'Neil.
A double wedding is announced to
take place next Wednesday at the Hill
street NJ. e. Church. The interesting
parties are MIR. Ed. Wickliffe and Miss
A. Chiles;.Mr. Noah Spears of Paris and
Miss G.. Chiles. The expected brides are
sisters.
And anotherwedding is announced to
come off on Tuesday evening next at the
First Presby terian Church, where Mr..
ID. p. Scott will pledge his troth to Miss
g. L. Price.
HAMILTON. The Common Pleas
Court was yesterday engaged in the case
ofD. X. Dick vs. George w. Dick, ad-
ministrator of the estate of David Dick,
deceased.
Ruter, the lanyard murderer, will be
taken TO Columbus next week, doomed
to a life service in the Penitentiary.
Several members OF the School Board
have been subpGnaed to appear before
the Grand Jury.
Yesterday wagon broke down on the
Suspension bridge. The wheels caught
betweensthe irons of the street railroad,
which caused it. Travel for u time was
suspended.
The Teachers Association meets Sat-
urday i'll the High School building, First
ward.
The Fourth Ward Allen Clubwil meet
this evening AZ George DeirenbacRs Cor-
uely near ZIG uepot, W eettle Sone un-
finished business.
The Ladies' Book Club meets to-mor-
row afternoon at Mrs. DR.. Millikin's,
Third ward.
A fatal case of smallpox occurred in
the First ward yesterday.
In the School Board last night MI.
Dlechley reported that he had visited the
schools in the Third, Second and Fourth
wards, and reported them in the best OF
order. Mr.. Delacourt reported that in
relation to that $4,000 check of Lndley,
Mr. Thomas MillikIn said that under nc
consideration should the Board draw an
order for, said check; that the decree oi
Court ordering that amount to be placed
to the credit of the late Treasurer, Dr.
w. w. Caldwell, was sufficient vouch
er for Auditor Wallace. On motion the
Superintendent was authorized to dis
miss the schools ON the Goth inst.-Fri
day-ior the purpose of giving the teach
ers an opportunity of attending the "Cen
tral State Teachers Assocatlon," to b'
held at Xenia, o., on the 2Sth and 30lh
On motion orders were ordered draw
for the Superintendent, teachers ant
janitors for their salaries for the mont
Of October.
COyINGTON.-Counc last night or
dered the discharge of. Health Office
Iioban the first of next month. Now
that the smallpox is beginning tt
spread, the Health Officer is to be dis
missed.
The Mayors Court was too insignifi
cant Tor mention this morning.
The Merry Flves gave a surprise party
at the residence OF Mrs. Tome, on Bake
well street, last night. 1t was an enjoy
able affair.
The "Amarynth Social Club" give
grand complimentary party at DreX
elius' Hall Gu Thanksgiving evening.
Council held an adjourned meeting
last night. The question was whethe
or not an injunction to stop The buiidin!
of pier to strengthen the Newport and
Coyingtion bridge could be obtained
The CITY Attorney gave it as mis- opinion
that it would be useless to try 10 stoI
the work. Mr.. stewart made report .
the special committee appointed 10 con
fer with the Newport Council in refer
ence to the Newport bridge. Upon ex
animation OF the charter it was tount
that the Directors had lull and unlim tet
power to act. 1t was agreed that til,
resolution to bring suit he rescinded
The Committee .on Ways and Means re
ported that they had negotiated II not
Tor $4,000, The net proceeds beng $l1,
700. Also, that they had borrowed SIS ,0O
as instructed. The same committee wa
instructed to borrow 5000 for the use o
the city.
Mr.. b. II. Spillie filed his petition In
bankruptcy yesterday. Liabilities $500
assets 81. l35.
Mrs. Mary A. Burns was yesterda,
appointed administrative OF tue estat
ol her late husband. d. j. Burns.
Cincinnatl Reds 10, StarsI The Stars
are not happy.
Dan Erylander is out $500. Some THE
extracted it from his bureau-drawer las
Wednesday night.
A pound social was given at the resi-
dence of James b. Casey last night.
very enjoyable affair, we understand.
NEwPORT.-An new culvert has bee
built across Hubbard street, along Mad
lson.
The Baptist "Social Club" gave thei
ENTERTAINMENT at Odd-fellows' Hall las
night. The entertainment consisted O
tableaux, vocal and instrumental music
It was largely attended, aud instructiy
as well as amusing.
MIR. Bernard Kapser has been engage
for the past few days in rolling the bow
ing alley bodily IRON its old stand 0
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