The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-07
THE DAILY STAR
COVINGTON.

A man named IL. u. roster was ar
rested by Marshal Bolan, yesterday, on
the charge OF obtaining money under
false pretenses.
Mr.. w. j. Sandtord's residence was
burglarized Thursday night. The thief
secured some money IRON Mr.. Sand
ford's pocket-book.
A breakdown of country wagon on
the CoVing,Un and Cincinnati Suspen-
sion Bridge this morning blockaded the
whole passWay of wagons for about an
hour.
james Culbertson, who lives at Cul-
bertson Station, on the Kentucky Cen
tral Railroad, accidentally shot himself
yesterday in the right arm. DR.. W. A.
HALL dressed the wound.
The Directors OF the Pound Gap Rail-
road Company meet to-day in this city
to let out contracts for several sections
OF the line. Col. John Gray has made
an inspection OF the route.
Miss Ann Pepper died suddenly yes
terday at her brothers house, No. PIT
Madison street. An inquest was held
and a verdict rendered Of death from
asthma and heart disease.
A row occurred a few nights ago on
East Twelfth street. 10. Wobkenberg,
u carpenter, attempted to shoot Herman
Hogeman, a plasterer. 1t was finally
settled by a rough-and-tumble fight, in
which Wobkenberg was severely hurt.
1t is understood that both parties are
under arrest.
The School Board last night appoint
ed Messrs. McLoud and Hackaster as
Locals for the Mauson-street School,
and Mr. Ramsey for the Robinson-street
School. The salaries OF the Clerk and
Superintendent were allowed and or
al ,NOix / nlrN fAn nnlf > ,I,,,,s
amounting to SO, 754 Do.
NEWPORT.
A drunken man, while crossing the
ferry last night, burned himself severely
pn the arms and breast by the burning
content of tobacco pipe.
A fire alarm was sounded about II 80
O'Clock from Box Is. The fire originated
from defective tlue in frame house
on Orchard street, between Harris and
Tibbatts. Loss $25.
The Board of Water-works Trustees
last night agreed to negotiate with
Covington on this proposition, namely:
10 give half interest in the Works for
Dne-half the original cost Of the Works,
which was $537 ,0O0. The one-half would
b. $26S, 500.
The Sixteenth Infantry Band will
give its final concert this afternoon,
ir0m four 10 haif-past o'clock, as
they leave at 8 O'Clock. The following
is the programme: General Penny
packers QuicksJep," by Latour; "Aow
Tair Thou Art" song, by Weldt; "An-
gela," waltz, by Coote; "Vivas," galop,
by Zikotf; "LeYiathan Schottish," by
Eomanus; "Katie Burches' Medley"
Auickmarch, by Fuesel.
NEWPORT ELECTION.
czll 10. - In ~ AI,o-x
EAST TO noon;
For Mayor-Albert S. Berry~D., 4S9;
Wm. Boden, R., BIT.
For Clerk. II. Hawthorn, no oppo-
sition.
For Treasprer-E. q. Bowers, D., 489;
John Eyer, r., 800.
For Attorney-A. 7. Root. D.. 341; w. |
A. Cotter, r., 27O; Frank. Edgar, 10.
For Assessor-J. Il. Brasier, d., 356; |
&. Hak, r., 276.
For Marketmaster-Jo ohm Tiberghean, |
D., 303; Henry Braun, r., 34i.
For Wharfmaster-Ward Smith, D.,
PA; Henry Weber, jr., r., 321.
For Jailer-Johu Schwartz, D., 412; |
Jonte Horsfall, r., .S76
: For Street Commissioner-JOhn Glas-
cow, D., 252; August Dmger, ST., R., 208; |
VIM. Dye, L., 123.
For President of Board of Education
Cltm Olnaber, D., 362; e. L. Wood, R.,
B0S.
For Trustee of water-works-IIenry
Fischer, D., 1926; James Thomas, r., |
D35.
FOR DISTRICT PHYSICIAN.
First-Dr. K. A. Cameron, no opposi-
Gon.
second-Dr. Fred. Davis, no oppos-
Gon.
Third-Dr. Waddy Thompson, no op-
position.
FOR COUNCIL.
First Ward-W. II. Horton, no oppo.
tition.
second-Wm. N. Air, D., &C; VIM.
Steinheim, r., As.
Tnird-Kennon, D., 72; II. Schultz,
H., Al.
Fourth-Geo. Tippenhauer, 100 major
)ty over hump, Il.
Filth-Adam Ebert, D., &c; j. speck-
man, r., 95.
sixth1E. II. Whittlosy, D., Sc; L. 3.
genent, r., 40.
FOR SCHOOL TRUSTEE.
First Ward-ParIs Brown, D., CT; D.
r. =. Dimmick, r., 46.
second-James Wallace, D., no oppo-
Sition.
Third-W. U. Dunkhorst, r., g.; Geo.
Fuchs, r., 60.
Fourtn-W. X. West, D., 40; Shellow,
r 27.
Fiith-Henry Ebert, no opposition.
HAMILTON.
The Ladies' Book Club met this af |
lernoon at Mrs. Henry Beardsley's, on
Second street,
Yesterday was the last day of the |
Bounty Fair. There were great many |
visitors Oh the grounds, but the number |
Aid not come up TO that on Thursday.
An effort was yesterday made, at the |
election Of the Board OF Agriculture, to |
iun in Granger ticket. The effort, |
bowever, tailed as well 1t should, as the |
PRESENT Board seems To meet the wishes |
If the majority Of those interested.
The County Board of Agriculture for |
Hleensuing year, since the election yes
lerday, stands: President, Jas. &. |
Hri1kM; Vice President, Potter Murphy; |
Directors, w. Il. Cochran, Stephen |
ulawsen, Evan Evans and p, j. B. Wei |
hyer.
The City Solicitor, NJ S. Hamilton, |
will make aDplIcatiOn for the uunoint |