The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-28
THE DAILY STAR
CovINGToN.

- -: DteIens leIt US To-Day Tor pleas
ant trip TO Lexington, Ky.
Colonel Samuel Davis, formerly of the
CoVington journal, is engaged to edit
the Daily Ticket.
The pulpit Of the Fourth-street Chris
Ian Church Will be filed tomorrow BY
heV. Mr.. Tiller, OF illinois.
Emanuel Pillman, fourteen Years old,
VINO llVes on Western Row, fell down
yesterday and broke his wrist
The various Tilden and Hendricks
Guards OF Coyington VIII participate in
the parade in Newport this evening.
A lad, nine years old, was run over
last evening, on Eighteenth and Scott
streets, anu sustained a broken arm.
Rev. DIR. Muller, of the Greenup- street
M. h. Church, has gone to Buffalo, N.
L., and viii preach there tomorrow.
Miss Jessie Northcut, of Independ-
ence, girl sixteen years old, was ad-
judged lunatic in the County Court
yesterday.
The runaway OF John Spills grocery
wagon on Banklick street yesterday cre-
ated quite an excitement, the driver be-
1ng run over aud sustaining broken
leg.
MAYORS CoURT.-James Alexander,
dlsoruerly condact, 80; Glenn. Knipper,
drunk, "a; John Murphy, drunk and
sleeping IN the Market-house, 81; Il.
Benjamin, petit larceny, $53.
The session of the Covington and
Maysyille District Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church closed at
Augusta, day before yesterday. 1t was
opened on Tuesday with sermon from
Rev. DIR. Mailer, of the Greenup-street
Church, Covington, and was presided
over throughout its session by Bishop
Wiley, OF Cincinnati, Rev. I'll. D. Rice,
Preslding Elder. assisting. Rev. Mrs.
Albrltton was elected Secretary.
NEwPoRT.
Turnouts Tonight by both Democrats
and Republicans.
CITY COURT. - Granville Bush and
John Crowdefs, breach Of the peace, So
and costs each.
Maj. A. s. Berry has lost valuable
shirt stud, an heirloom, which belonged
tohis grandmother one hundred years
ago.
John Wolfarth, who has been resi-
dent OF this city since 1852, celebrated
the tiftieth anniversary OF his birthday
yesterday.
The regular morning and evening
services viii begin again at the Taylor
street NJ. L. Church south tomorrow,
Rev. Mr.. Beardstey officiating.
The New Orleans Troubadours, band
Of minstrels, under the management of
Mr.. Walter Neville, Will give a sacred
concert Sunday evening al Odd-lellows'
Hail.
Three suits were brought by the city
yesterday 10 enforce liens Tor taxes; one
against d. 5. Hounshell and wife tor
I tail r.,
and one against Charles Sehweitzer for
S61.
1t is rumored that his Excellency Gov.
McCreary Will shortly pardon the three
bUys-Miller, Troutman aud Schoen-
laub-who were convicted about year
ago and sent to the Penitentiary for ten
years.
The funeral of Mr.. William j. Mariana
took place this morning from the Church
of the immaculate Conception. A Re
QUEEN Mass was sung by Rev. Father
IEnuis,. alter which he preached an elo-
quent discourse on the many virtues of
Inc deceased. The remains were i'll
terred in st. Stephens Cemetery, back
OF Newport.
That young lady on Moss street would
oblige subscriber Of the STAR ny wait
ing until he had read the paper himself
DeIofe borrowing III. GROWLER,
LEXINGTON. Ky.
Mr.. Pearce, OF Yellmantown, is con-
fined to his room with rheumatism.
Mrs. Gaines, one of the Woodford
County coaLoil victims, has since died.
Ben. Leteher,. of Newport, and II. p.
Taylor, of Covington, are among the
notabes at the ST. Nicholas.
Major b. g. Thomas has sold his favor
fte race-horse, Bencher, to Mr.. A. q. |
Henry, of New York, tor$2 800.
A Short-street grocer has discovered |
that among chickens, as we'll as other |
animals, dwarfs and giants exist, and, |
TO make his egg trade more profitable, |
sells the small ones at the regular mar
ket price, and charges an additional |
half cent apiece on the larger ones.
A short time ago family named |
Ward, consisting of husband, wife and |
child about two years of age, in desti-
tute circumstances. came to Lexington |
and rented a small house on East VIM
chester street. Mrs. Ward, it is said,
was in delicate health when they ar
rived. The husband soon aiterward was
taken sick, leaving them entirely with
out money and without food. They were |
unable to get out to see any one 80 as TO |
make their wants known, and not until |
several days after they had been help
less and without food did any of the |
neighbors call in to see them; in fact no |
one called until the incessant cries OF
the famishing child attracted the atten-
tion OF nearly every one in the neighbor-
hood. Some one then called upon Mrs. |
Garrard Wilgus, who came Immediately |
and did all i'll her power to alleviate the
sufferings of The dying mother and child,
but it was too late, as they were past |
recovery, and In a short time both were |
dead. Mrs. Wllgus then kindly took
care of the man, and made arrangements
to send the mother and child back to |
Richmond, where they were inferred.
HAMILTON.
Robert Kennedy, an old citizen of 1
Fairfield Township, is quite i'll.
Miss Mckee, of Columbus. is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. DR.. Falconer.
Rev. Robertson will preach tomorrow
at the United Presbyterian Church.
Peter Jacobs is lying at his residence |
in the Third Ward, not expected to live.
John c. holbrock has recovered suf-